6 Best Mexican Restaurants near Rockwood

“Delicious food. Large portions. Cute atmosphere. Amazing customer service. It was my son's birthday celebration. They sang to him, brought him dessert, and smashed a plate of whip cream in his face. We all laughed. Then they caught us off guard by getting Grandma with whip cream too! We live an hour from El Patron but if we are ever near Harriman, TN again we will definitely be back!“

“Friendly staff, fast service and good food.“

“I recently visited Taco Bell and had the absolute pleasure of being helped by Kat, the nicest cashier I’ve ever met. From the moment I walked in, she greeted me with a warm smile and genuine friendliness that instantly made my day better. Kat was patient, helpful in walking me through the menu, and made sure my order was perfect. Her positive attitude and kindness created such a welcoming experience that stood out far beyond the usual fast-food visit. Taco Bell is lucky to have someone like Kat, she turned a quick meal into a truly memorable one. Highly recommend stopping by if you get the chance to be served by her!“

“Best restaurant in Roane and surrounding counties. Never had a bad meal at Wizapas. They are the best in the business.“

“I have been eating here for over 10 years and the food, service, and prices are consistently good. It is my go-to comfort food, always fresh, and the best guacamole I've ever had.“

“Stopped at Taco Bell on Friday, April 10th with my son—I was picking him up from UTK to bring him home to Chattanooga for his girlfriend’s senior prom. After working 8 hours and then driving 3 with still an hour or more to go, I was running purely on vibes and the promise of a Baja Blast Freeze.
We ordered online to make life easy, pulled up feeling efficient… and then got the news: the Baja Blast Freeze machine was down. I’m not saying that’s the only reason we chose Taco Bell, but… it was absolutely the only reason we chose Taco Bell!
I didn’t go full meltdown mode—just hit them with a “seriously??” and laughed because honestly, what else can you do at that point? The employee was super kind and grabbed the manager, who explained everything and helped us pivot.
We ended up with regular Baja Blast over ice (still elite, no complaints), but here’s where they really won me over—they surprised us with a large order of cinnamon twists AND two taco vouchers. Like… okay Taco Bell, I see you
So yes, the Freeze machine may have been down, but their customer service was very much up. After a long day, that kindness (and bonus snacks) turned everything around. 10/10 would risk emotional attachment to a drink machine again.“