4 mexican places in Pittsburgh we have eaten in, sorted by editor score. All cuisines in Pittsburgh | Mexican across every city.
Mexican food in Pittsburgh runs from sit-down rooms to quick taqueria-style spots. La Palapa on East Carson Street on the South Side and Duo's Taqueria in East Liberty are neighborhood mainstays, while Tako Torta near Bakery Square keeps it fast and casual. The scene leans toward approachable, everyday cooking.
Duo's Taqueria ★ 4.3
east-liberty · 5906 Penn Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15206
Duo's Taqueria on Penn Avenue in East Liberty serves house-pressed tortillas and tacos in Pittsburgh. A bright room the city ranks among its best taquerias.
La Palapa ★ 4.1
south-side · 1925 E Carson St, Pittsburgh, PA 15203
La Palapa on East Carson Street in the South Side serves regional Mexican cooking in Pittsburgh. Mole, tacos and margaritas on the bar strip.
La Palapa ★ 4.3
south-side · 1925 E Carson St, Pittsburgh, PA 15203
La Palapa on East Carson Street in the South Side serves tacos and margaritas late on weekends in Pittsburgh. A bar-strip Mexican kitchen for a late-night.
Tako Torta ★ 4.1
east-liberty · 122 Bakery Square Blvd, Pittsburgh, PA 15206
Tako Torta at Bakery Square is a cheap, fast-casual Mexican spot in Pittsburgh. Chef Richard DeShantz's casual concept for tortas and street tacos.