2025 Mexican Guide

Visitors can get a heaping taste of authentic Mexican fare without breaking the bank with a visit to the colorful and delicious Arturo's Mexican Restaurant. Located in the town of New Bern and nicely easy to reach for...

Located along the oceanfront inside the Inn at Pine Knoll Shores, the Clamdigger Restaurant is a convenient and popular spot for Crystal Coast vacationers to enjoy a hearty breakfast, lunch, or dinner. The restaurant...

Dank Burrito started as a Food Truck and a side project for Clarke Merrell – the Executive Chef and Owner of Morehead City’s acclaimed Circa 81 Tapas & Cocktaileria. But with a new location and a devout...

Authentic Latin flavor is waiting at New Bern’s own El Taco Loco. This casual eatery can cater to appetites and budgets of all sizes with a wealth of traditional favorites in a friendly and downhome atmosphere...

Using the freshest ingredients and preparing every dish to order, Fiesta Burrito Mexican Kitchen and Cantina is a refreshing destination for Mexican food lovers thanks to its homemade cuisine and assortment of both...

Enjoy a fresh and easy meal that is brimming with bold flavors without every venturing away from the downtown area at this Front Street eatery that offers an expansive and distinctive take on familiar favorites. Front...

Heralded by some Havelock locals and visitors as one of the best spots for authentic Mexican cuisine, La Casa del Patrón is impressing patrons with a wide menu that includes the staples as well as traditional and...

Located slightly off the beaten path for Downtown Beaufort explorers, Little Mexico is a popular spot for Down East locals who want a big and budget-friendly meal that is brimming with authentic Mexican flavor. With a...

Visitors on the hunt for real deal Mexican fare need to look no further than Los Taquitos – a small eatery in the heart of inland Newport that’s known for its exceptional homemade tacos and authentic Mexican...

Relax after a long day of exploring Beaufort’s waterfront at this fun and festive restaurant that features a blend of authentic dishes and bold flavors that are inherent in Mexican cuisine. Mezcalito is a...

From scratch-made breakfast to unique spins on tacos, salads, and wraps, food fans of all tastes will find something to love at this unique eatery that has everything from coffee to cocktails. Mug Shot is a...

Plaza Mexico Restaurant Bar and Grill is a lively spot in Emerald Isle that serves up ice cold drinks and traditional Mexican cuisine in a casually cool atmosphere, The interior features a nice bar area, dimmed...

Embrace a healthy lifestyle without skimping on flavor at this unique Morehead City destination that delivers fresh and ready-to-prepare meals right to your doorstep. With an always rotating and seasonal menu that can...

There’s a world of fun waiting at Taps & Tackle, the only bar, restaurant, and tackle store located in the heart of Morehead City. Perched along the waterfront and open late for patrons who want to gather...

Fresh Latin flavors and a big helping of both classic and creative dishes are waiting at the Taqueria San Luis – a fast casual destination for tempting South American flavors. Featuring a nice array of fare that...

Situated along the Morehead City waterfront and featuring a casual but enticing menu that echoes the relaxed atmosphere of the downtown area, The Galley is a great gathering spot for locals and visitors who want to...