13 mexican rooms in Tucson, editor-picked by TableJourney. All cuisines in Tucson | Mexican across every city.

El Charro Cafe ★ 4.6

Mexican · $$

el-presidio · 311 N Court Ave, Tucson, AZ 85701

El Charro Cafe on Court Avenue in Tucson is the United States' oldest family-run Mexican restaurant (1922), and the claimed birthplace of the chimichanga.

Mi Nidito ★ 4.5

Mexican · $$

south-tucson · 1813 S 4th Ave, Tucson, AZ 85713

Mi Nidito on South 4th Avenue in Tucson runs the same family kitchen since 1952; the President's Platter recalls Bill Clinton's 1999 dinner stop.

El Minuto Cafe ★ 4.3

Mexican · $$

barrio-viejo · 354 S Main Ave, Tucson, AZ 85701

El Minuto Cafe on South Main in Tucson's Barrio Viejo has run the Mexican-American menu since 1936, famous for oversized cheese crisps and topopo salads.

La Indita ★ 4.3

Mexican · $$

fourth-avenue · 722 N Stone Ave, Tucson, AZ 85705

La Indita on North Stone in Tucson serves Maria Garcia's Tarascan menu, a family staple since 1983, blending Mexican and Native American kitchen traditions.

El Charro Cafe Ventana ★ 4.3

Mexican · $$

catalina-foothills · 6310 E Broadway Blvd, Tucson, AZ 85710

El Charro Cafe Ventana on East Broadway in Tucson is the eastside outpost of the 1922 downtown original, serving the same carne seca and chimichanga.

El Guero Canelo ★ 4.8

Mexican · $

south-tucson · 5201 S 12th Ave, Tucson, AZ 85706

El Guero Canelo on South 12th Avenue in Tucson is the James Beard 2018 Sonoran hot dog flagship from Daniel Contreras, the founding Tucson dogo.

El Charro Cafe ★ 4.6

Mexican · $$

el-presidio · 311 N Court Ave, Tucson, AZ 85701

El Charro Cafe on Court Avenue in Tucson is the United States' oldest family-run Mexican restaurant (1922), and the claimed birthplace of the chimichanga.

Mi Nidito ★ 4.5

Mexican · $$

south-tucson · 1813 S 4th Ave, Tucson, AZ 85713

Mi Nidito on South 4th Avenue in Tucson runs the same family kitchen since 1952; the President's Platter recalls Bill Clinton's 1999 dinner stop.

El Minuto Cafe ★ 4.3

Mexican · $$

barrio-viejo · 354 S Main Ave, Tucson, AZ 85701

El Minuto Cafe on South Main in Tucson's Barrio Viejo has run the Mexican-American menu since 1936, famous for oversized cheese crisps and topopo salads.

La Indita ★ 4.3

Mexican · $$

fourth-avenue · 722 N Stone Ave, Tucson, AZ 85705

La Indita on North Stone in Tucson serves Maria Garcia's Tarascan menu, a family staple since 1983, blending Mexican and Native American kitchen traditions.

El Charro Cafe Ventana ★ 4.3

Mexican · $$

catalina-foothills · 6310 E Broadway Blvd, Tucson, AZ 85710

El Charro Cafe Ventana on East Broadway in Tucson is the eastside outpost of the 1922 downtown original, serving the same carne seca and chimichanga.

El Guero Canelo ★ 4.8

Mexican · $

south-tucson · 5201 S 12th Ave, Tucson, AZ 85706

El Guero Canelo on South 12th Avenue in Tucson is the James Beard 2018 Sonoran hot dog flagship from Daniel Contreras, the founding Tucson dogo.

BK Tacos ★ 4.6

Mexican · $

south-tucson · 5118 S 12th Ave, Tucson, AZ 85706

BK Tacos on South 12th Avenue in South Tucson is Benny Galaz's Sonoran hot dog chain founded as a cart in the 1990s, with bacon-wrapped dogos and caramelo.