In search of a new favorite Mexican spot?
Hoodline crunched the numbers to find the best affordable Mexican restaurants around Durham, using both Yelp data and our own secret sauce to produce a ranked list of where to venture next time you're on the hunt.
1. Taqueria La Vaquita
Topping the list is the Taqueria La Vaquita. Located at 2700 Chapel Hill Road in Duke Forest, the Mexican spot, which offers desserts and sandwiches, is the highest-rated low-priced Mexican restaurant in Durham, boasting 4.5 stars out of 162 reviews on Yelp. Look for tacos, fajitas and more on the menu here.
2. Nuvoaco
Next up is NuvoTaco, situated at 2512 University Drive. With four stars out of 559 reviews on Yelp, the Mexican spot has proven to be a local favorite for those looking for an inexpensive option. Expect quesadillas, margaritas and more among the offerings at this spot.
3. La Superior Carniceria
La Superior Carniceria, located at 3325 N. Roxboro St., is another top choice, with Yelpers giving the inexpensive Mexican spot 4.5 stars out of 133 reviews. Try the gorditas when visiting this spot.
4. Tacos Nacos
Tacos Nacos, a Mexican spot, is another much-loved, inexpensive go-to, with 4.5 stars out of 107 Yelp reviews. Head over to 3411 University Drive to see for yourself. Look for quesadillas, gorditas and more on the menu.
5. Guanajuato Restaurant of Durham
Check out the Guanajuato Restaurant of Durham, which has earned 4.5 stars out of 91 reviews on Yelp. Dig in at the Mexican spot by heading over to 2103 N. Roxboro St. You'll find asada (beef) and carnitas (pork) tacos and more here.
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