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From burritos to tequila: 8x Mexican Restaurants

From colorful tacos to sweet churros, Mexican cuisine will take your taste buds to new heights. Whether you're after a quick bite or a full evening of adventurous dining with friends, these Mexican restaurants in Eindhoven are must-visits!

Nicos

Nico's is your go-to spot for Tex-Mex done right. With spicy tacos, flavorful burritos, from crispy nachos and creamy guacamole, this casual restaurant delivers quick and tasty meals in a relaxed atmosphere. Every dish is freshly prepared, offering an authentic experience that transports you straight to the southern U.S. and northern Mexico. So, if you’re craving a fast but delicious Mexican experience, Nico’s has you covered!

El Pastor

El Pastor is the perfect place to enjoy a leisurely meal with a group of friends, sharing delicious bites like ceviche, tepache, soft tacos, and delicious nachos. At El Pastor, you’ll taste the rich flavors of Central American cuisine, with influences from Mexico, Peru, Argentina, and even a touch of Japan. Don’t miss out on their delicious Mexican cocktails, like the refreshing Margarita or the spicy Mexican Mule!

Tortillas

From local foodies to Mexican cuisine fans, everyone finds their way to Tortillas. This restaurant offers an authentic Mexican experience without any fuss—just the flavors you expect from a true Mexican eatery.  Whether you’re sharing a group menu with friends or enjoying tapas with drinks, Tortillas has something for everyone. Must-try items include jalapeño poppers, flavorful Mexican ribs, and churros.

Around Coffee
Around Coffee

Boca Grande

You might think of Mexican food as simple fare, but it can also be quite culinary! At Boca Grande on Dommelstraat, you can not only enjoy a long meal with a group of friends but also indulge in a true street food experience. Satisfy your craving for nachos with their loaded nacho beef plate and don’t forget to enjoy the Spanish beers, wine, and cocktails. Be sure to check out the 'Secret Mexican Garden' at the back – a hidden gem perfect for escaping the hustle and bustle of the city. Planning a party with a Mexican twist? Boca Grande’s food truck brings the fiesta to you!

Around Coffee (temporary closed)

Tucked away in the VDMA courtyard on Vestdijk, Around Coffee offers a hidden Mexican paradise. Here, you can savor both tacos and coffee at their pop-up taco shop. Grab a seat on the picnic benches and enjoy a taste of Mexico or a great coffee. They also host fun events regularly, making it a spot you definitely need to visit! Check their social media for up-to-date opening hours.

El Pastor
Ceviche El Pastor

Chidóz

Fans of quick yet flavorful Mexican bites have likely already discovered Chidóz. If you haven’t been yet, you’re missing out! At Chidóz, you choose your own ingredients for your burrito, bowl, or taco right at the counter, and everything is prepared fresh right before your eyes. Get creative and mix bold and exotic flavors – nothing surprises them here. Prefer to make your unusual choices more anonymously? You can also have your custom-made meal delivered to your home. PS: you can find them at Strijp-S too.

Ritos

Did you know that Mexican cuisine pairs perfectly with Hawaiian and Japanese flavors? No? Then hurry to Ritos and get ready for a culinary experience! Dine in, pick up, or have it delivered—however you choose to enjoy it, Ritos lets you mix and match ingredients in a poké bowl, burrito bowl, roll, or burrito. It’s a fusion adventure you don’t want to miss.

Arizona TexMex

If you haven’t tried the food at Down Town Gourmet Market, you’re in for a treat! Among the many food stalls, Arizona TexMex stands out with its authentic dishes.  The menu is full of authentic dishes, which might make choosing difficult, but don’t worry – we’ve got you covered! The tacos are always a good choice, available in pulled chicken, baja beef, or pinto bean varieties. Spice lovers should go for the Flaming Quesadilla with cheddar cheese, Mexican chorizo, and jalapeños. And if you’re with a group or just very hungry, the Nachos Gigantos or Amigos Sharing Plate are perfect choices.

Bonus tip: Salsa Shop

At the Mexican fast-casual restaurant Salsa Shop in Eindhoven, freshly prepared burritos, tacos, and salads fly off the counter like hotcakes. Perfect for on-the-go when you're short on time. Easy peasy lemon squeezy!