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4 top options for affordable Mexican eats in Minneapolis

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Published on December 03, 2019
4 top options for affordable Mexican eats in MinneapolisTaqueria Los Ocampo | Photo: Victoria M./Yelp

Craving Mexican food?

Hoodline crunched the numbers to find the best affordable Mexican restaurants around Minneapolis, using both Yelp data and our own secret sauce to produce a ranked list of the best spots to meet your needs.

1. El Burrito Cubano

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Topping the list is El Burrito Cubano. Located at 4729 Lyndale Ave. North in North, the Cuban and Mexican spot is the highest-rated affordable Mexican restaurant in Minneapolis, boasting four stars out of 59 reviews on Yelp.

El Burrito Cubano specializes in Latino-Caribbean food. On the menu, look for the burrito bowl with a choice of meat and the nachos with meat, cheese, salsa and more.

2. Manny's Tortas

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Next up is Midtown Phillips' Manny's Tortas, situated at 920 E. Lake St., Suite 125. With 4.5 stars out of 79 reviews on Yelp, the Mexican spot, which offers sandwiches and more, has proven to be a local favorite for those looking for an inexpensive option. 

Manny's Tortas specializes in Mexican style gourmet sandwiches. On the menu, look for the chicken sandwich with refried beans, chipotle pepper mayo and avocado and the Hawaiian sandwich with ham, cheese and pineapple.

3. Taqueria Los Ocampo

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Powderhorn Park's Taqueria Los Ocampo, located at 809 E. Lake St., is another top choice, with Yelpers giving the affordable Mexican spot four stars out of 184 reviews. 

Taqueria Los Ocampo specializes in Mexican cuisine. On the menu, look for the quesadilla with meat, lettuce, sour cream, cotija cheese and radishes and the huarachazo with meat, pico de gallo, avocado, sour cream, cotija cheese and radishes.

4. Grande Sunrise Mexican Restaurant

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Grande Sunrise Mexican Restaurant, a spot to score tacos and seafood in Nokomis, is another much-loved, affordable go-to, with 4.5 stars out of 45 Yelp reviews. Head over to 5554 S. 34th Ave. to see for yourself. 

The Mexican spot serves traditional Mexican cuisine, seafood, desserts and more. On the menu, look for the ceviche with pico de gallo, enchiladas with your choice of meat and the fajitas with bell peppers, onions and tomatoes.


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