When you’re craving authentic Mexican food, where do you go?
Fortunately, Ohio is home to some pretty amazing taquerias and Mexican restaurants that feature some mouthwatering tacos you won’t want to wait until Tuesday to try. The following are 9 of our favorite restaurants in Ohio for some exceptional tacos and Mexican food. See how many you’ve been to before:
- Mazunte (Cincinnati)
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Mazunte/Facebook You can never go wrong with Mazunte. This popular Mexican eatery features amazing enchiladas, tacos and much more. (We recommend the fish and soft corn tacos here.) It is located at 5207 Madison Rd., Cincinnati, OH 45227.
- Condado Tacos (Multiple locations)
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Condado Tacos/Facebook Create your own tacos and pair them with a Prickly Pear Margarita for a truly epic taco experience at Condado, which has multiple locations in the Columbus and Cincinnati area. (You can thank us later.)
- Casa Del Taco (Chillicothe)
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Casa Del Taco/Facebook Forget pseudo taco meat and fast food chains. Chillicothe’s “Home of the Taco” is fresh, inexpensive and soon to be the “home of your heart.” (Tip: Ask for a side of the handmade avocado dressing.) Casa Del Taco is located at 1055 N Bridge St., Chillicothe, OH 45601.
- Mi Cerrito (Delaware)
Mi Cerrito/Facebook Three words: Chicken Chipotle Tacos. Get the Chicken Chipotle Tacos and get ready for an unforgettable taco experience. Visit Mi Cerrito at 19 E Winter St., Delaware, OH 43015.
- Taqueria Mixteca (Dayton)
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Taqueria Mixteca/Facebook There are exceptional chorizo and steak tacos at Taqueria Mixteca. It serves authentic Mexican cuisine, with seemingly endless taco options—all of which are truly delicious. You’ll find it at 1609 E 3rd St., Dayton, OH 45403.
- Guerra’s Krazy Taco (Springfield)
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Guerra’s Krazy Taco With a great selection of craft beers and a wide variety of signature taco creations, this taco joint is a hidden gem you don’t want to miss. Guerra’s Krazy Taco is located at 229 N Belmont Ave., Springfield, OH 45503.
- Rancheros Taqueria (Akron)
Rancheros Taqueria/Facebook This build-your-own-taco joint is all you could ever ask for. We recommend getting the 3 Mexican Taco dish and mixing it up with different meats and toppings. (Pictured is 2 chorizo enchallidavs and 2 tamales dinner.) Ranchero’s Taqueria is located at 286 E Cuyahoga Falls Ave., Akron, OH 44310.
- Barrio (Cleveland)
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SianLC/Trip Advisor Create your own tacos for just $3 each and try different kinds of shells in addition to different meats and toppings. (Try the Green Goddess Shell or the Stoner Shell.) Check out this local favorite taco joint at 806 Literary Rd., Cleveland, OH 44113.
- Taco Loco (Columbus)
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Taco loco/Facebook Every type of taco at Taco Loco is exceptional. (Be sure to check out the salsa bar while you’re here.) You’ll find it at 5467 Bethel Sawmill Ctr, Columbus, OH 43235.
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Mazunte/Facebook
You can never go wrong with Mazunte. This popular Mexican eatery features amazing enchiladas, tacos and much more. (We recommend the fish and soft corn tacos here.) It is located at 5207 Madison Rd., Cincinnati, OH 45227.
Condado Tacos/Facebook
Create your own tacos and pair them with a Prickly Pear Margarita for a truly epic taco experience at Condado, which has multiple locations in the Columbus and Cincinnati area. (You can thank us later.)
Casa Del Taco/Facebook
Forget pseudo taco meat and fast food chains. Chillicothe’s “Home of the Taco” is fresh, inexpensive and soon to be the “home of your heart.” (Tip: Ask for a side of the handmade avocado dressing.) Casa Del Taco is located at 1055 N Bridge St., Chillicothe, OH 45601.
Mi Cerrito/Facebook
Three words: Chicken Chipotle Tacos. Get the Chicken Chipotle Tacos and get ready for an unforgettable taco experience. Visit Mi Cerrito at 19 E Winter St., Delaware, OH 43015.
Taqueria Mixteca/Facebook
There are exceptional chorizo and steak tacos at Taqueria Mixteca. It serves authentic Mexican cuisine, with seemingly endless taco options—all of which are truly delicious. You’ll find it at 1609 E 3rd St., Dayton, OH 45403.
Guerra’s Krazy Taco/Facebook
Guerra’s Krazy Taco
With a great selection of craft beers and a wide variety of signature taco creations, this taco joint is a hidden gem you don’t want to miss. Guerra’s Krazy Taco is located at 229 N Belmont Ave., Springfield, OH 45503.
Rancheros Taqueria/Facebook
This build-your-own-taco joint is all you could ever ask for. We recommend getting the 3 Mexican Taco dish and mixing it up with different meats and toppings. (Pictured is 2 chorizo enchallidavs and 2 tamales dinner.) Ranchero’s Taqueria is located at 286 E Cuyahoga Falls Ave., Akron, OH 44310.
wanderingbohemian/Trip Advisor
SianLC/Trip Advisor
Create your own tacos for just $3 each and try different kinds of shells in addition to different meats and toppings. (Try the Green Goddess Shell or the Stoner Shell.) Check out this local favorite taco joint at 806 Literary Rd., Cleveland, OH 44113.
Taco loco/Facebook
Every type of taco at Taco Loco is exceptional. (Be sure to check out the salsa bar while you’re here.) You’ll find it at 5467 Bethel Sawmill Ctr, Columbus, OH 43235.
For more delicious Mexican food in Ohio, check out our previous article: The Unassuming Town In Ohio That Has The Best Mexican Food Ever.
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