18 Best Mexican Restaurants near Scott City

Restaurantji's Scott City picks for the finest Mexican cuisine.

Las Brisas Authentic Mexican Restaurant Mexican • $
2406 Main St, Scott City

Customers` Favorites

Grill Steak with Pepper
Las Brisas Burrito
Chimichanga Dinner
Chips and Salsa
Chicken Flautas
Jalisco Fajitas
Mexicana Salad
Steak Fajitas
Huge Burrito
Quesadilla

“The food is fantastic always fresh and hot and definitely plenty to eat. And also great people“

4.5 Superb57 Reviews
La Luna Mexican Restaurant Mexican • $
97 N Kingshighway St Ste 10, Cape Girardeau - 6.49 miles

Customers` Favorites

New Birria Street Tacos
Chicken Cheese and Rice
Beans & Queso Dip
Cheese Quesadilla
Chunky Guacamole
Chips and Salsa
Burrito Diablo
New Pork Steak
Birria Pizza
Chicken Taco

“Best salsa ever. Great food, great atmosphere!“

4.7 Superb98 Reviews
Don Carlos Authentic Mexican Restaurant And Taqueria Mexican • $
221 S Broadview St, Cape Girardeau - 6.21 miles

Customers` Favorites

One Burrito and One Enchilada - Lunch
Refried Beans and Rice
Enchiladas Carlos
Chicken Nachos
Shrimp Fajitas
Chips & Salsa
Fajita Nachos
Guacamole Dip
Cheese Dip
Tortillas

“Me and the wife an our kids love the food.we eat here alot , the staff here are very friendly and respectful. the food is brought out really quick .“

4.6 Superb65 Reviews
Burrito-Ville | Mexican Mexican • $
913 Broadway St, Cape Girardeau - 6.23 miles

Customers` Favorites

Double Gentlemens Club Burrito
Chicken Dirty Fries with Pico
Steak Dirty Fries with Cheese
Meat Mountain Dirty Fry - Jr
Cheeseburger Burrito - dbl
Meat Mountain Dirty Fries
Cheesesteak Burrito - Jr
Matt James Burrito - dbl
Chicken & Waffle Burrito
Pulled Pork Dirty Fries

“I absolutely love this place and I love the fact that they have zero sugar Mountain Dew on their fountain for pop. Great food and great staff makes this place so special.“

4.3 Superb170 Reviews
Panaderia Oaxaqueña Mexican • $
527 N Silver Springs Rd, Cape Girardeau - 6.97 miles

Customers` Favorites

Burrito Oaxaqueno
Taco Al Pastor
Tacos Chorizo
Carne Asada
Soda Bottle
Molcajete
Tlayuda
Steak
Salsa

“We ordered takeout today and every single thing we ordered was delicious from the cheese sauce, guacamole, enchiladas to the carnitas, beans and rice. We found our Mexican food restaurant that isn’t the same Americanized version as most.“

4.6 Superb59 Reviews
Muy Bueno Mexican Restaurant Mexican • $
1751 Independence St, Cape Girardeau - 6.26 miles

Customers` Favorites

Beef Burrito and Lengua Taco
Carne Asada Quesadilla
Cheese Dip Enchiladas
Grid Shrimp Fajitas
Nachos on Special
Ala Carte Tacos
Chips and Salsa
Chicken Fajitas
Carnitas Taco
Steak Fajitas

“Absolutely my favorite soup ever! It is so delicious every time muy Bueno is my favorite Mexican restaurant in Cape Also, if you like fish tacos, it’s a must 😜“

4.5 Superb72 Reviews
La Lunada Mexican • $
15 Tywappity St, Benton - 8.61 miles

Customers` Favorites

Burrito Verde Supreme
Chicken Tortilla Soup
Quesadilla Supreme
Fajita Quesadilla
Street Tacos
Papa Fajitas
Dirty Fries
Taco Salad
Guacamole
Catfish

“I was so excited when I found out we were getting a Mexican Restaurant in Benton, & they did not disappoint me. Whether we eat there, or order take out, the food is always excellent. The atmosphere when we do eat in the restaurant, is always pleasant. The service is exceptional. I do highly recommend them to everyone. Even those in Cape, Sikeston, Chaffee, Oran, any of the small towns/communities in the area, it is definitely worth a drive.“

4.7 Superb41 Reviews
Seis Amigos Mexican • $
1832 N Kingshighway St, Cape Girardeau - 8.64 miles

Customers` Favorites

Chips with Salsa Regular and Hot
Burrito California
Frozen Margarita
Tacos Al Pastor
Jalisco Special
Refried Beans
Fajita Nachos
Shrimp Tacos
Chicken Soup
Street Tacos

“It wasn’t a bad experience by any means, but it also wasn’t one that really stood out or left me excited to come back quickly.
Starting with the food: it was okay, but not great. The portions were decent and everything came out hot and fresh, which is always a plus. The flavors, however, were fairly average. Nothing tasted bad, but nothing really impressed me either. It felt like standard Mexican fare without much depth or uniqueness, good enough to satisfy hunger, but not memorable. I didn’t find myself thinking about any particular dish afterward, which usually says a lot.
The service was about on par with the food. The staff was polite and did their job, but there wasn’t much warmth or attentiveness beyond the basics. We weren’t ignored, but we also didn’t feel especially welcomed or checked on. Everything moved at an acceptable pace, just nothing that stood out as exceptional.
The atmosphere is where things slipped a bit more. The heat inside the building was turned up too high, which made it uncomfortable to sit and enjoy the meal. Combined with that, the restaurant felt a little dingy and worn. It wasn’t dirty, but it could definitely use some updates and better temperature control to make the space more inviting.
Overall, it’s an okay spot if you’re nearby and craving Mexican food, but there are probably better options if you’re looking for great food, standout service, or a comfortable dining environment.“

4.2 Good101 Reviews
El Mezcal Mexican Grill Mexican • $
1105 Broadway St, Cape Girardeau - 6.34 miles

Customers` Favorites

Street Style Chicken Tacos
Street Style Steak Tacos
Fajitas Express Lunch
Salsa and Cheese Dip
Rice and Black Beans
Signature Guacamole
Chicken and Steak
Salsa and Chips
Guacamole Dip
Refried Beans

“Favorite mexican restaurant in town! I recommend the ceviche and dolla tacos are a hit on Tuesdays! Food always comes out superb. Absolutely amazing staff- extremely welcoming, kind, and down to earth. The music volume is always great. This is the place to be!“

4.2 Good77 Reviews
Don Carlos Authentic Mexican Restaurant Mexican • $
150 W Yoakum Ave, Chaffee - 7.72 miles

Customers` Favorites

Grilled Chicken or Steak Burrito
Mexican Rice Baked Potato
Steak Chicken or Mixed
Street Tacos with Rice
Chicken Fajitas
Chips and Salsa
Burrito Deluxe
Cubana Torta
Guacamole Dip
Chimichanga

“Decent flavor. Still haven't found any Mexican restaurant that can compete with back home. It's been very americanized as far as flavor and set up goes. It's just taco meat in it. Like every other restaurant in this state. None of them offer the good steak burritos or steak chimichangas like back home. If you find one here that offers steak, it's liberally a giant steak sliced up. Back home it was small skirt steaks chopped up into tiny bites.....not 6 slices of steak.“

4.3 Superb31 Reviews
Reyes Restaurant Honduran • $
1434 N Kingshighway St, Cape Girardeau - 7.97 miles

Customers` Favorites

Platano Maduro Tajadas Fried Sweet Plantain Slices
Delicious Fajita Nachos
Xango Fried Cheesecake
Burrito Especial
Guacamole Dip
Chile Relleno
Street Tacos
Papa Fajita
Fajitas
Pupusas

“Amazing pastelitos and plantains“

4.8 Superb78 Reviews
Monte blanco Mexican Store (tienda Mexicana) Mexican • $$
229 S Broadview St, Cape Girardeau - 6.15 miles

“A nice little Mexican restaurant in town - if you're looking for authentic peppers, cilantro (and their cilantro is WAY cheaper than Schnucks), go to this little place... You'll find a lot of items here you can't find anywhere else.“

4.1 Good14 Reviews
El Acapulco Mexican Restaurant Mexican • $
202 S Mt Auburn Rd, Cape Girardeau - 6.3 miles

Customers` Favorites

One Taco Two Enchiladas and Mexican Rice
Veggie Chimichanga Dinner
Fajitas Chicken & Shrimp
El Acapulco Sampler
Side of Mexican Rice
Nachos Don Pancho
Fajitas Jalisco
Chicken Burrito
Fried Ice Cream
Chips and Salsa

“El Acapulco knows flavors a lot better than other Mexican restaurants in town. I just had their Baja Fish Tacos and they rivaled ( or maybe even surpassed) the ones I used to have when I lived in California.“

3.8 Good135 Reviews
QDOBA Mexican Eats Mexican • $
3019 William St Suite 101, Cape Girardeau - 6.26 miles

Customers` Favorites

Burrito Bowl Topped with Freshly Grilled Adobo Chicken Brings the Flavor
Fire Roasted Shrimp Burrito and Lime Margarita
Surf & Turf Bowl Burrito
Create Your Own Burrito
Southwest Steak Burrito
Quesadilla Kids Meal
Surf and Turf Bowl
Burritos Bowls
Tortilla Chips
Pulled Pork

“They have a great group of team members! Fast and hardworking. We love coming to Qdoba for holidays and nights we just want to avoid cooking. Everything is always fresh and DELICIOUS!“

3.8 Good96 Reviews
Seis Express Mexican • $
440 S Mt Auburn Rd, Cape Girardeau - 5.78 miles

“We swung by Seis Express for dinner after a long work day at the studio. It was the perfect dinner for us. The prices were fair, the portions were great and the food was tasty. Super simple to eat in and I am excited to come back and support this local business. Also, the staff is super kind and personable!“

3.2 Average21 Reviews
Vallarta Bar & Grill Mexican • $
2120 William St, Cape Girardeau - 6.16 miles

Customers` Favorites

Heartland Special Chicken w Pico De Gallo
Shredded Chicken Taco Salad
Torero Fajitas Nachos
Fajitas El Torero
Mexican Guacamole
Tacos Chori-Queso
Molcajete Fajitas
Chips and Salsa
Pastor Barbacoa
Chicken Fajitas

“Can not boast this place enough! Such KIND and thoughtful people working here. It was our first time and most definitely won’t be our last!
The refried beans are SO good I’ve never had any like them there has to be a secret ingredient because they are really one of a kind we’d be back for the beans if not anything else haha!! But there is a lot of good to say. They make an in house sangria margarita that is so tasety must try! Truly a good experience all around here! Our waitress,whose name I failed to catch, was outstanding! She had died red hair, long acrylic diamond nails, so beautiful and a personality to die for!! Thank you guys 🤍 after spending over an hour at dogwood social house not to even be waited on and leaving because we were hungry, this place was exactly what we needed.“

3.4 Good101 Reviews
Taco John's Fast Food • $
111 N Kingshighway St, Cape Girardeau - 6.53 miles

Customers` Favorites

Chargrilled Chicken Street Taco Trio Combo
Medium Side of Potato Oles
Two Crispy Tacos Combo 1
Fully Loaded Tater Tots
Ground Beef Quesadilla
Mexican Donut Bites
Taco Bravo Combo 4
Softshell Taco
Super Burrito
Super Nachos

“been there at 9:45 to get a quesodilla before work and told they cant make anything that uses the grill.. came back this week at 20 til close, told AGAIN they can't use the grill its already down for the night. Just close at 930 if youre going to just tell people you wont make them food when they get to thw window. wasted my food time before work twice now on yall“

3.4 Good93 Reviews
Taco Bell Fast Food • $
335 N Kingshighway St, Cape Girardeau - 6.75 miles

Customers` Favorites

Chips and Nacho Cheese Sauce
Chips and Nacho Supreme Dip
Mtn Dew Baja Blast Freeze
Chipotle Chicken Burrito
Cheesy Fiesta Potatoes
Grilled Cheese Burrito
Fiesta Veggie Burrito
Blue Raspberry Freeze
Chicken Chipotle Melt
Cantina Chicken Bowl

“10/10 placed a order for pick up, I rolled into the parking lot 3 mins maybe 5 later & it was packed, drive thru full to the road & I was prepared to wait for a while, but they had me ready and out the door as soon as I walked in, my order was made completely correct with several mods and it was delicious. Great team you have!“

3.1 Average110 Reviews

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