4 Best Mexican Restaurants near Morehead City

Restaurantji's Morehead City recommendations for the finest Mexican cuisine.

Plaza Mexico Bar & Grill Mexican • $
5167 Hwy 70 W, Morehead City

Customers` Favorites

Shredded Chicken Chimichanga
Enchilada Rice and Beans
Ensalada Rice and Beans
Refried Beans and Rice
Pineapple Fajita Bowl
Fajita Texana Lunch
Guacamole and Chips
Chiles Rellenos 3
Quesabirria Tacos
Fajita Pina Loka

“Vibrant, Authentic, Flavorful

Food so good I forgot to take pictures!!!!

If you’re looking for a spot that serves up a fiesta for your taste buds, look no further! This Mexican restaurant is a vibrant celebration of culture, complete with colorful decor and lively Hispanic music that transports you straight to a sun-soaked plaza in Mexico. The scenery alone deserves a standing ovation!

The servers here are the true MVPs; they’re always professional, friendly, and somehow manage to make every dining experience feel like a family gathering. I’ve dined here countless times, and I can confidently say that I’ve never encountered a hiccup—just smooth sailing and delicious flavors.

Whether you’re flying solo or wrangling the whole clan, the table options are perfect for any occasion. And let’s talk food: the menu is a treasure trove of choices! From classic quesadillas to sizzling fajitas and the show-stopping Molcajete, there’s a little something for everyone. Pro tip: kick things off with their fantastic chips and salsa, then take your experience to the next level at their salsa/ceviche bar—trust me, your taste buds will thank you!

Now, if you’re like me and have a soft spot for Birria Tacos with Consume broth, you’re in for a treat, but let’s be real—everything on the menu is a winner! And don’t forget to wash it down with a cocktail; the Top Shelf Cantarita is my personal favorite, but with a full bar at your disposal, the possibilities are endless!

In conclusion, this restaurant has all the right ingredients—great vibes, mouth-watering dishes, and a staff that makes you feel right at home. Dining here isn’t just a meal; it’s a fiesta! So gather your friends, family, or even that neighbor you’ve been avoiding, and get ready for a delicious adventure!“

4.6 Superb99 Reviews
Mi Cabaña Mexican Restaurant Mexican • $
5136 Hwy 70 W Suite E, Morehead City

Customers` Favorites

Beef & Shrimp Fajita for 2
Beef &Chken Fajita for 2
Large Cheese Dip 9 99
Fajita Quesadilla Mix
Burrito Supreme Mixto
Cheese Enchilada
Guacamole Salad
Pick 2 Combo
Fajitas

“Amazing food and atmosphere ❤️❤️“

4.4 Superb103 Reviews
Tower 7 Baja Mexican Grill Mexican • $
509 Evans St, Morehead City

Customers` Favorites

Traditional Bowl with Grilled Chicken
Shrimp Pineapple Bacon Enchiladas
Killer Carne Enchilada
Tacos in a Beach Towel
Barbacoa Enchilada
Carne Asada Fajitas
Killer Carne Asada
Baja Chicken Wrap
Enchiladas Verdes
Vegetable Fajita

“Awesome food and awesome service this afternoon from our waitress Summer...she was attentive making sure our sodas stayed filled and that we were satisfied with our food!! i ordered a fried shrimp burrito and it was good!! my family and I will be back!!“

3.8 Good218 Reviews
Los Sabores Latinos Taqueria Y Pupuseria Salvadoran • $
5370 Hwy 70 W suite d, Morehead City

Customers` Favorites

Carne Asada Con Arroz Y Frijoles
Chicken & Cheese Pupusas
Bean & Cheese Papusas
Chicken and Cheese
Churros Orden 3
Tacos Y Pupusq
Tacos Al Pastor
Rice and Beans
Sopa De Pollo
Street Tacos

“This place never disappoints, ever! Whether you're sending money home, buying something local, or sitting down for a meal, they have everything you need. Excellent food from an extensive menu of pure delight. If you pass this place hungry, it will be your loss and your own fault.“

4.3 Superb56 Reviews

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