Mexican Restaurants in Florida
When Guy Fieri rolls into the Sunshine State, he knows Florida’s Mexican food scene is serving up way more than your average taco joint. Over the years, Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives has featured 22 Mexican restaurants across Florida, with an impressive 20 still going strong and keeping the flavors flowing. From Miami’s vibrant culinary streets to the Gulf Coast charm of Naples and Tampa, these spots have earned an average rating of 4.5 stars from hungry diners who followed Guy’s lead.
Since 2009, the show has uncovered hidden gems that blend authentic Mexican traditions with Florida’s fresh ingredients and diverse influences. Standouts like The 239 Naples and Cholo Soy Cocina in West Palm Beach have earned top honors with 4.7-star ratings, while J28 Sandwich Bar in Hollywood proves that creativity and quality go hand in hand. Whether you’re craving street-style tacos in Orlando or house-made salsas in Miami, these Guy-approved destinations deliver bold flavors that keep locals and visitors coming back for more.
The 239 Naples
Still Open
Naples, Florida
Cholo Soy Cocina
Still Open
West Palm Beach, Florida
J28 Sandwich Bar
Permanently Closed
Hollywood, Florida
Milly’s Empanada Factory
Still Open
Miami, Florida
Mrs. Potato
Still Open
Orlando, Florida
La Cosinita Latina
Still Open
West Palm Beach, Florida
Los Bocados
Still Open
Parkland, Florida
Doce Provisions
Permanently Closed
Miami, Florida
Arepita Beach
Still Open
Daytona Beach, Florida
Green Turtle Inn
Still Open
Islamorada, Florida
California Tacos To Go
Still Open
Tampa, Florida
Hellenic Republic
Still Open
Coral Springs, Florida
Willie’s Pinchos
Still Open
Orlando, Florida
Tally Mac Shack
Still Open
Tallahassee, Florida
Pirate Republic
Still Open
Ft. Lauderdale, Florida
Jose’s Real Cuban Food
Still Open
Bradenton, Florida
Cracklin’ Jacks
Still Open
Naples, Florida
Taco Bus
Still Open
Tampa, Florida
La Camoronera Restaurant & Fish Market
Still Open
Miami, Florida