12 Best Mexican Restaurants near East Ellijay

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  • Raspados Celeste 772 Maddox Drive, East Ellijay Mexican · $

    1 Raspados Celeste

    4.7 Superb 100 Reviews

    772 Maddox Drive, East Ellijay

    Customers’ favorites

    • Chimichanga Dinner with Beans and Rice
    • Beef N Beans Nachos
    • One Enchilada One
    • Cookies and Cream

    “Fantastic food and treats!! Don’t skip the treats!”

  • El Burrito 39 Maddox Circle, East Ellijay Mexican · $

    2 El Burrito

    4.5 Superb 223 Reviews

    39 Maddox Circle, East Ellijay

    • Take-Out
    • Delivery

    Customers’ favorites

    • Steak Egg and Cheese Burrito California
    • Grilled Chicken and Bacon Burrito 18
    • Quesadillas Chicken Quesadilla
    • With Rice and Beans

    “I ordered the Steak Fajita Burrito yesterday hands down it’s the best burrito I’ve ever tasted I give you definitely a 💯 on this and the Chipotle Burrito was so amazing to I’ll be back and the service was superb Thank You.”

  • El Rey Cantina 945 Maddox Drive, East Ellijay Mexican · $

    3 El Rey Cantina

    4.4 Superb 114 Reviews

    945 Maddox Drive, East Ellijay

    • Take-Out
    • Delivery

    Customers’ favorites

    • Chicken Fajitas
    • Chips Salsa
    • Taco Salad
    • Guacamole

    “The restaurant was spotless, including entrance doors and restrooms. . Service was great. My wife had a taco salad and I had New Mexico shrimp quesadillas. They were both excellent. I highly recommend this restaurant if you are in the area. They won’t disappoint you.!”

  • Mucho Kaliente Mexican Restaurant 941 Maddox Drive Ste 232, East Ellijay Mexican · $

    4 Mucho Kaliente Mexican Restaurant

    4.3 Superb 220 Reviews

    941 Maddox Drive Ste 232, East Ellijay

    • Take-Out
    • Delivery

    Customers’ favorites

    • Chips and Salsa Dine in: Yes Outdoor seating: No Takeout: Yes Delivery: No Curbside pickup: No
    • Quesadilla Azetca Dish Tamela & Chili Relleno Dish
    • Grilled Chicken and Rice and Beans
    • Enchiladas Supremas

    “From the time we walked in party of 6 to the time we left.. everything was great... food was amazing ... waiter never let our cups get half ampty... best service I have had in a while... strongly recommend if you're on vacation or are a local!! Great spot .”

  • Moe's Southwest Grill - East Ellijay, GA 212 Highland Parkway, East Ellijay Tex-Mex · $

    5 Moe's Southwest Grill - East Ellijay, GA

    3.8 Good 215 Reviews

    212 Highland Parkway, East Ellijay

    • Take-Out
    • Delivery

    Customers’ favorites

    • Moe Meat Moe Cheese Burrito
    • Grande Homewrecker Burrito
    • Moe Meat Moe Cheese Bowl
    • Chocolate Chip Cookie

    “This is the best Moe’s I have EVER been to! The food is always fresh, it is always exceptionally clean and the staff is BEYOND AMAZING! Mark, Ash, and Ram - thank you for your excellent customer service and friendly smiles! 5 stars!! ⭐”

  • Chipotle Mexican Grill 124 Highland Crossing South, East Ellijay Mexican · $

    6 Chipotle Mexican Grill

    3.0 Average 94 Reviews

    124 Highland Crossing South, East Ellijay

    • Take-Out
    • Delivery

    Customers’ favorites

    • Side of Guacamole
    • Chips

    “Chipotle is one of my favorite places when I want a quick meal that still feels fresh. I love being able to customize my bowl with exactly what I want, and the ingredients always taste fresh and flavorful. The portions are generous, and it’s easy to make healthier choices without sacrificing taste. The staff was friendly, my order was prepared quickly, and the restaurant was clean. If you’re looking for a fast, filling meal with plenty of fresh options, this Chipotle is a great choice. I’ll definitely be back! 🌯🥗”

  • Pueblo Cantina Ellijay 35 Highland Crossing South, Ellijay Mexican · $

    7 Pueblo Cantina Ellijay

    4.6 Superb 303 Reviews

    35 Highland Crossing South, Ellijay · 2.26 miles

    • Take-Out
    • Delivery

    Customers’ favorites

    • Grilled Chicken Fajita Taco Salad in a Tortilla Bowl with All the Toppings
    • Thin Slices of Ribeye Steak Very Hot
    • Fajitas Rancheras for Two
    • Sopapilla with Ice Cream

    “My wife and I came here for dinner twice while visiting Blue Ridge. The service was fast and the food was excellent. My wife loved the flautas with the white melted cheese on the side. I had a dish called El Cazuelon, which has steak, chicken, and Mexican chorizo (sausage). The dish also comes with plenty of corn tortillas plus rice and beans. I definitely recommend it!”

  • Carniceria Y Tienda La Mexicana 1929 Progress Road, Ellijay Mexican · $

    8 Carniceria Y Tienda La Mexicana

    4.7 Superb 69 Reviews

    1929 Progress Road, Ellijay · 0.68 miles

    • Take-Out

    “Good selection of Mexican food products you can't buy at the stores around town. Small place packed with a lot. They have a meat counter to buy meats by the pound as well as an attached Mexican food restaurant (which we didn't try on this trip but plan to)”

  • Taqueria El Ranchito 716 Industrial Boulevard, Ellijay Mexican · $

    9 Taqueria El Ranchito

    4.6 Superb 80 Reviews

    716 Industrial Boulevard, Ellijay · 0.72 miles

    • Take-Out

    Customers’ favorites

    • Chicken and Asada Tacos
    • Carne Asada Sope
    • Chicken Nachos
    • Asada Burrito

    “So yummy! Tried them at Apple fest and had to go back to see them the next day for more! The tacos and tortas are awesome!”

  • La Catrina Tacos&Margaritas 101 South Main Street, Ellijay Mexican · $

    10 La Catrina Tacos&Margaritas

    4.4 Superb 395 Reviews

    101 South Main Street, Ellijay · 0.9 miles

    • Take-Out
    • Delivery

    Customers’ favorites

    • Enchiladas and Steak Fajitas
    • Order of Three Tacos
    • Chimichanga Dinner
    • Enchiladas Suizas

    “We had an excellent experience here from start to finish. The margarita selection was impressive, with plenty of great options to choose from. Service was prompt and attentive without feeling rushed, which made the meal even more enjoyable. Our food arrived hot and fresh, and the flavors did not disappoint. The salsa was outstanding—fresh and flavorful. The steak in the street tacos was perfectly cooked, tender, and seasoned just right. This place clearly cares about quality and consistency. We’ll definitely be back and highly recommend it!”

  • El Rey Azteca Mexican Restaurant 177 Highland Crossing, Ellijay Mexican · $

    11 El Rey Azteca Mexican Restaurant

    4.1 Good 321 Reviews

    177 Highland Crossing, Ellijay · 1.99 miles

    • Take-Out
    • Delivery

    Customers’ favorites

    • Street Tacos De Carne Asada
    • Sopapilla w Ice Cream
    • Chicken Chimichanga
    • Cheese Enchiladas

    “The were readily accessible for my handicapped equipment for my son to enjoy our Christmas Eve Meal”

  • Taco Bell 158 Highland Crossing South, Ellijay Fast Food · $

    12 Taco Bell

    3.5 Good 232 Reviews

    158 Highland Crossing South, Ellijay · 2.34 miles

    • Take-Out
    • Delivery
    • Drive-Through

    Customers’ favorites

    • Mountain Dew Baja Blast Freeze
    • Taco Supremes Without a Shell
    • Black Bean Crunchwrap Supreme
    • Mtn Dew Baja Blast Freeze

    “Honestly I dont know how I have kept forgetting to review this place because when I was able to be more mobile I went here almost every single day. The staff and food hardly disappointed me. I think there was one or two times they had my order wrong but I didn't look too much past it because it didn't happen in a very long time (I am a regular when I can come by lol).”

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