7 Best Mexican Restaurants near Fort Payne

“Thank you, for not only being kind and friendly. The food is amazing. The best tacos, that I have ever had. If you haven't been it is definitely worth it. Definitely will be back.“

“always delicious food there might be maybe a 5 to 10 minute wait but food is always super good! the staff are always super friendly as well“

“always delicious food there might be maybe a 5 to 10 minute wait but food is always super good! the staff are always super friendly as well“

“New residents in Ft Payne and tried Mi Casita tonight. Food was excellent. So good. Service by Miguel was also great. We will be back.“

“Don Chico Isn't Just a Meal, It's an Experience!
I have officially found my new go-to for authentic Mexican cuisine, and its name is Don Chico Mexican Restaurant. From the moment you step through the door, you're not just a customer; you're family. The vibrant, festive atmosphere is immediately welcoming, but the real magic begins with the food and the incredible hospitality.
Let's talk about the star of the show: the fajitas. I've had my fair share of fajitas over the years, but Don Chico's are on an entirely different level. Before the plate even arrives, you hear that glorious, head-turning sizzle. The aroma of perfectly seasoned steak and chicken, caramelized onions, and crisp bell peppers fills the air. The meat was unbelievably tender and flavorful, the vegetables had the perfect crisp-tender texture, and the homemade tortillas were warm, soft, and the perfect vessel for scooping up every last delicious bite. It's not just a dish; it's a full sensory experience.
Beyond the phenomenal fajitas, the freshly made guacamole was creamy and zesty, and the salsa had a complex, smoky kick that I couldn't get enough of. You can taste the freshness and the passion in every single item on the menu.
What truly elevates Don Chico from a great restaurant to an unforgettable one is the owner, Angel. He is the heart and soul of this establishment. He doesn't just run the restaurant; he brings it to life. Angel personally came to our table to greet us, his smile as warm and genuine as the food he serves. He shared stories about his family recipes and his passion for bringing authentic flavors to the community. His presence is felt everywhere, ensuring every guest feels welcomed, happy, and well-fed. You can tell this isn't just a business for him—it's a labor of love.
If you are looking for authentic, mouth-watering Mexican food served with a side of genuine hospitality, you absolutely must visit Don Chico. I will be dreaming about those fajitas until I can go back, which will be very, very soon. This place is a true gem!“

“We had a Ladies Luncheon there today, they were very accommodating, waitress was Great, Thanks Los Arcos“

“Fort Payne Taco Bell did a great job tonight as always the spot being understaffed I had my own personal order plus a doordash order and they got it all together quickly and while the extras that were asked and cooking sauces in that pins kudos to Fort Payne Taco Bell and its young inexperienced yet diligent Staff.“