Richmond, KY has many options for authentic Mexican food. In the city, there are a lot of restaurants that serve delicious fajitas, tacos, and burritos. In this article, we’ll explore the four best spots to eat Mexican dishes in our city.
Casa Fiesta Mexican Grill
Casa Fiesta is a casual restaurant where you can enjoy authentic Mexican food. The fajitas are delicious. You’ll find fajitas with beef, chicken, and vegetables. The fajita Hawaiian are served with a large slice of pineapple on top! Another popular dish is pollo bandido: grilled chicken with a homemade cheese dip.
Casa Fiesta’s carne asada, a grilled steak served with rice and beans, is probably the best in town. There is a wide choice of vegetarian options, from meat-free cheese enchiladas to bean burritos. The kids’ menu includes cheeseburgers, pepperoni pizza, cheese sticks, french fries, and chicken fingers. Lastly, the menu offers a few seafood options, from shrimp fajitas to fish filet tacos.
Nuevo Vallarta
Nuevo Vallarta offers many delivery and takeout options, including GrubHub and DoorDash. The restaurant has a full bar, which serves draft beers, mixed drinks, and a huge selection of margaritas. Please remember to drink responsibly and with moderation. One of the best dishes is the chile verde: cubed pork served with a homemade green sauce, rice, and beans.
On the menu, you’ll find a wide choice of burritos and combination dinner plates. The lunch express menu, available from Monday to Friday from 11 AM to 3 PM, offers many options for a quick lunch, from chimichanga to huevos rancheros. The kids’ menu includes quesadillas, tacos, and burritos. There are also cheeseburgers, grilled chicken, and chicken nuggets.
El Mejor
This restaurant is located inside the Richmond Mall. It offers a fast and efficient curbside pickup service. On the menu, you’ll find chicken, beef, and shrimp enchiladas. There is also a wide choice of burritos. One of the best dishes is arroz con pollo: chicken breast served with rice and vegetables.
If you like pork, you can’t miss the carnitas, pork tips served with pico de gallo, guacamole, and vegetables. There is a separate lunch menu, available from 11 AM to 3 PM. You’ll find a wide choice of lunch combinations with tacos, enchiladas, and rice.
Don Señor Express
Don Señor Express is located inside the University Shopping Center. You can build your own burrito or quesadilla and choose among four different tortilla types. There are many vegan options with tofu and vegan cheese. The prices are good and the portions are pretty large. The service is always fast. You can also order delivery or takeout from GrubHub.
Don Señor’s bar serves delicious margaritas. Often, there are amazing drink specials. You should definitely try the mango and peach margaritas! Please remember to drink responsibly.
Now, you know the best places to find authentic Mexican food in our city. When you’re in the city, visit Gates Nissan for a test drive.
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