Milwaukee/ Food & Drinks
Published on March 11, 2019
Here are Milwaukee's top 4 Mexican spotsRiviera Maya. | Ahnoki D./Yelp

In search of a new favorite Mexican spot?

Hoodline crunched the numbers to find the top Mexican spots around Milwaukee, using both Yelp data and our own secret sauce to produce a ranked list of the best spots to venture next time you're on the hunt.

1. Café Corazón

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Topping the list is Café Corazón. Located at 3129 N. Bremen St. in Riverwest, the bar, Mexican, breakfast and brunch spot is the highest rated restaurant of its kind in Milwaukee, boasting 4.5 stars out of 512 reviews on Yelp.

2. Botanas Restaurant

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Botanas Restaurant, a Mexican joint in Walker's Point, is another go-to, with four stars out of 291 Yelp reviews. Head over to 816 S. Fifth St. to see for yourself.

3. Mara's Grill

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Over in St. Amelian's, check out Mara's Grill, which has earned 4.5 stars out of 77 reviews on Yelp. You can find the Mexican eatery at 3441 N. 84th St.

4. Riviera Maya

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Finally, there's Riviera Maya, a local favorite with four stars out of 184 reviews. Stop by 2227 S. Kinnickinnick Ave. to hit up the Mexican spot next time you're in the mood.


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