50 Best Mexican Restaurants near Gatineau

“I’ve been meaning to try this establishment for a while now. I finally had the chance and I wasn’t disappointed. The large burrito was a hefty portion and very satisfying. I had the chicken version and I enjoyed it. Now that I’ve discovered that it’s worth the visit I will return for sure 😎👍 If only they had breakfast burritos 🌯😎“

“We were blown away by the incredible service from Alex Edouardo! Having visited many Mexican restaurants—especially around Ottawa—this one truly stands out. The food we enjoyed this afternoon was absolutely delicious, with generous portions and beautifully prepared dishes that exceeded our expectations. The patio added to the charm, adorned with vibrant Mexican décor that made the atmosphere feel festive and authentic. We’ll definitely be coming back—again and again!“

“Bel endroit propre, mais surtout ambiance et service hors-pair. Que dire des bons burritos de Ramon !!!“

“I could say a lot of good things about this place but I’ll simply say this : “Do yourself a favour and next time you go to Bar Burrito, go to BON Burrito instead!”. Food is fresh, super tasty and you get quite a bit more for your money.“

“Merci pour cette agréable soirée ! Une soirée entres amies réussit au Azta Taqueria! La bouffe était excellente et votre shooter signature sua coche ✅ Belle découverte! 💡 le serveur et barman sont simplement géniaux et super gentils!“

“Only been there twice, each time got the Large Chicken Burrito and I find them amazing. I shall return.“

“Noche Maya delivers a first class authentic Mexican dining experience. The breathtaking views, the FIESTA atmosphere, the delicious menu items, a phenomenal staff and much more will leave you wanting to come back for more and more.“

“Freaking love them!!!! ❤️ The Bang, bang shrimp burrito and the extreme fries always a must!!! Never disappointed ever!!! So many options to choose from, always fresh. 100000p% recommend.“

“Première fois et loin d'être là dernière. C'était excellent et service accueillant et chaleureux“

“From the food and drinks to the service and the ambiance, I honestly feel like I’m in Montréal whenever I eat here. It’s definitely become my favourite restaurant in Ottawa. Everything on the menu is to die for and the spicy margaritas are some of the best I’ve ever had. We were there on a Wednesday evening and it was so lively that I would’ve thought it was a Saturday evening!“

“Super bon petit resto Mexicain. Tout est fait maison sur place, c'est frais, goûteux et la propriétaire est très attentionnée et gentille! excellent service, bouffe délicieuse! les tacos au porc ont été mon coup de coeur!“

“I sadly didn't get to eat here. I was lost without my phone and a person who worked there helped me, like we were best friends. He handed me his phone so I could write down directions, without worry, and was incredibly kind to me. If the food is half as good as the people who work there, you should check this place out! :) thank you for helping me and being a good person. It means more than I can say and I wish you health, happiness, and great success. :)“

“Great! Really good food. So good.“

“Great! Really good food. So good.“

“I come here literally all the time because it's so cheap and consistently tasty. I've never had a bad experience here and the tacos revive me whenever I'm having a bad day (or week, or month, or year). Service has always been friendly and I wouldn't change a thing about the place.“

“I seriously highly recommend the pad Thai here the potions are big and it's super tasty! I've tried both mixed pad Thai and the kitchen pad Thai and honestly both are amazing 👏 Also the spring rolls are incredible !when they came out fresh and I dipped them in the sauce ... wow So crispy on the outside and sour inside you have try them !!!!!“

“I took my grand children here for a healthy $5.95 lunch! Burrito, salsa and chips, and a drink. They both ate everything.“

“I had a very good time at Bar Burrito! Gagan gave me great service. He was nice, helpful, and made sure my order was right. He really cares about the customers. The restaurant was also very clean. I enjoyed my visit and I will come back again!“

“We tried the quesadilla, there super excellente and really good portion. We even asked of they could do a version without meat since it wasn't on the menu and they were able to accommodate.
Service on point and tasted homemade.

Note that there is only 2 small table on site, so not the best place to eat on site“

“Best burrito joint in ottawa, this is a must place to eat everyone and if your never tried it then get ready to have your socks blown off!!!!“

“My work is close so both myself and many of my colleagues frequently get lunch from here. I cannot say enough good things about the extraordinary service I receive. The food is also excellent. Henceforth, I strongly recommend this place for anyone in search of a great experience and an amazing meal.“

“Delicious food and the most warm customer service. This wonderful establishment makes authentic mexican food.“

“Extremely tasty Mexican food, I'm always on the lookout for great Mexican restaurants here in Canada and Ahora doesn't disappoint, from the bright vibrant atmosphere to the tasty salsa's, I am extremely pleased, I highly recommend this restaurant!“

“Yummy taco lunch & friendly service on Cinco de Mayo.“

“Bar burrito in bayshore mall has very delicious food. I had their Beef Tacos with nacho chips which is mouth watering delicious. The staff here gave excellent service, very friendly and quick service.
I recommend this place in the bayshore food court.“

“Best tacos in town! Two vegetarian options! 🐰😋“

“We had to come twice during our stay. It was so good. We had the burritos, the quesadillas, and the tacos, and every single dish was a hit with our family. We regularly enjoy Mexican and press our own tortillas at home, so we hold things to a high standard in this place, exceeded expectations. It's a market stall with nice tables surrounding it, but the service was incredible. They would come and check on us, opening our jarritos with a bottle opener, making sure we knew about the salsa bar and how to help ourselves.

Really fun spot.“

“Excelente lugar, deliciosa la comida. Entrar ahí es como sentirse un ratito en algún lugar de México. Me encantará volver. Super recomendado.“

“This place has great margaritas and the service was second to none
Don’t listen to the shitty reviews they are full if it 😎 this place has the best foid best service and is a pleasure to enjoy a great meal with friends and company“

“service and food was very good,we were served my the owner Marco .A very lovely man warm and welcoming. a must try!!!“

“Taco 🌮 Tuesdays are a great deal. Chicken or beef, both are delicious. Everything is very fresh. The tortilla soup is epic, it's my favourite. They are easy to find, have ample parking, as well as picnic tables if you want to eat there. Fast, efficient, and the food is made by a man who is as talented as he is kind.“

“This place is AMAZING! Fantastic food, and such great karaoke in Spanish and English! Fun crowd, with everyone singing and dancing… made even greater by amazing authentic Mexican food! Served LATE! Ottawa’s best kept secret? I will definitely be come back and recommend this place for a great time!“

“I had a great experience at Fat Bastard Burrito! The food was fresh and delicious, but what really stood out was the excellent customer service. The employee Sujal was friendly, patient, and made sure everything was just right with my order. It’s always nice to be greeted with a smile and treated so well. Definitely coming back here again! :)“

“I usually don’t leave reviews, but I had to for this one. I tried the Mexican fries, and a day or two later I found myself craving them again that’s how good they are. The flavors were spot on, and those pickled red onions are honestly some of the best I’ve ever had. Perfect balance, super fresh, and just delicious all around. Definitely recommend!“

“Love Banditos. Great food. Sweet potato fries are awesome.“

“Amazing overall experience. it started with a new drink they launched tonight. I think it was called mañana - a must try! The squid was delicious! the tacos were great - my favorite was the pork belly! And the guacamole is always fantastic here! Thank you!!!“

“Ok seriously this place is exceptional. I was surprised that it wasn't advertised anywhere on the street, but when I tried their food I saw why no advertising was needed. It's home cooked meals, original dishes and drinks, and such a friendly service you feel like family. It was packed within a few minutes of getting there, but it didn't get too loud. You could still hold a conversation easily without raising your voice.

Cherry on top of the cake was the plethora of gluten free options. I'm celiac so this was just amazing to see and I will 100% be coming back because there are so many things on the menu I want to try!“

“The food is basically top notch for Mexican food in the city. So wholesome it makes you feel like you're eating grandmas meals. Amazing food. An absolute must for any Ottawa resident“

“Simply the best! ❤️ Food is awesome and music is great! Service is excellent; staff are always friendly. Highly recommend this nice little spot.“

“Meilleur grill mexicain que jai manger! Portion plus que généreuse! Saveur excellente! Prix abordable! Je suis devenu accro à ce resto hahaha“

“My first time there and definitely will not be my last. Best Mexican food outside of Mexico. Friendly staff. Not busy when I got there very quiet, which was nice and relaxing“

“Hola muy buen lugar Exquisito ‼️✌️😘“

“If you have never been, i suggest checking it out at least once! (: It was great. We are here visiting from windsor. We really appreciate how kind and helpful the staff was with us. It was fast. Food was fresh. Thank you guys for the experience!“

“Best burrito joint in ottawa, this is a must place to eat everyone and if your never tried it then get ready to have your socks blown off!!!!“

“the food was amazing and the service was great! definitely recommend!!“

“Last night my daughters and I were blessed to have the opportunity to have experienced going to Yakko Takko. It was a very welcoming delightful fun personalized experience. Not only is the idea of a taco truck genius but he has made this an experience. Personalizing meals to the level of spice and taking the time to make sure u enjoy ur meal. Hot 1-10??? My girls and I got 3-5. Thank goodness. Mucho caliente!!! I highly recommend this amazing Hidden gem and beauty in the heart of hintonburgh!!! Right beside dollarama on somerset but look up!“

“Great! Really good food. So good.“

“Great! Really good food. So good.“