Highest-rated Mexican restaurants in the Pueblo area by diners
Just like cuisine from any country, Mexican food is not monolithic. It isn't just combo plates and tacos. (Not that there's anything wrong with that style of food; it's delicious and is responsible for popularizing Mexican food in the United States.) But Mexican food means more than that.
It reflects Mexico's diverse population鈥攕haped by waves of immigration鈥攁nd has proliferated throughout the U.S., showcasing the cuisine in all its complexity and regionality. Mexico has, and thanks to immigrant chefs and the rise of promising culinarians of Mexican descent looking to share their signature dishes, Indigenous foodways, and ingredients from various regions, diners are reframing their idea of "Mexican food."
According to a 2024 Pew Research Center analysis of SafeGraph data, , and nearly 9 out of 10 U.S. counties have at least one Mexican restaurant. The analysis also reveals that California and Texas are home to a majority of the Mexican American population and together host 2 out of 5 Mexican restaurants in the country.
These findings serve as a testament to the influence Mexican cuisine has had and continues to have in America. Which begs the question: Where does one go for the best old-school Mexican restaurants, loncheras slinging tacos out of a half-window, and innovative modern Mexican food pushing culinary boundaries?
To help you out, compiled a list of the highest-rated Mexican restaurants in the Pueblo area based on diners' reviews on as of February 2025. Restaurants with at least 20 reviews tagged as "Mexican" on Yelp within a 10-kilometer radius of Pueblo were included. As a result, some restaurants featured may serve other food items besides Mexican food. Also, in an effort to highlight independent businesses and local chains, those with more than 50 locations nationally, based on the Yelp data, were not included.
Keep reading to see if your favorite Mexican spot made the list or to discover a new restaurant to try!
#30. Nacho's Restaurant
- Rating: 2.7/5 (104 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 409 North Santa Fe Ave. Pueblo, Colorado
- Categories: Mexican, Venues & Event Spaces
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#29. Los Tres
- Rating: 2.9/5 (21 reviews)
- Address: 3505 Dillon Drive Pueblo, Colorado
- Categories: Mexican
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#28. Mi Ranchito Mexican Restaurant
- Rating: 2.9/5 (39 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 24500 East US Hwy 50 Pueblo, Colorado
- Categories: Mexican
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#27. Adolfo Mexican Food
- Rating: 2.9/5 (41 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: 4104 Outlook Blvd. Ste 128 Pueblo, Colorado
- Categories: Mexican
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#26. Garlic & Onions Mexican Grill
- Rating: 2.9/5 (89 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 4333 Thatcher Ave. Pueblo, Colorado
- Categories: Mexican
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#25. Taco Casa
- Rating: 3.0/5 (22 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: 23050 East US Hwy 50 Pueblo, Colorado
- Categories: Mexican
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#24. Jorge's Sombrero
- Rating: 3.0/5 (127 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 1319 East Evans Ave. Pueblo, Colorado
- Categories: Mexican
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#23. Arriba Mex Grill
- Rating: 3.0/5 (33 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: 965 Hwy 50 West Ste 110 Pueblo, Colorado
- Categories: Mexican
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#22. The Martinez Cafe
- Rating: 3.1/5 (54 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: 710 Polk St. Pueblo, Colorado
- Categories: Mexican
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#21. Taco Stop
- Rating: 3.1/5 (63 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: 3639 Baltimore Ave. Pueblo, Colorado
- Categories: Mexican
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#20. Mi Ranchito Mexican Restaurant
- Rating: 3.1/5 (55 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 525 South Pueblo Blvd. Pueblo, Colorado
- Categories: Mexican
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#19. Romero's Cafe & Catering
- Rating: 3.2/5 (41 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: 1323 Santa Fe Drive Pueblo, Colorado
- Categories: Mexican, Breakfast & Brunch, Beer Bar
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#18. Southwest Grill
- Rating: 3.2/5 (35 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 1000 US Highway 50 West Pueblo, Colorado
- Categories: Mexican
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#17. 3 Margaritas Pueblo
- Rating: 3.3/5 (118 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 3620 North Freeway Road Pueblo, Colorado
- Categories: Mexican
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#16. Cactus Flower Restaurant
- Rating: 3.3/5 (318 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 4610 North Elizabeth St. Pueblo, Colorado
- Categories: Mexican, Cocktail Bars
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#15. Rita's Mexican Food
- Rating: 3.3/5 (59 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: 302 North Grand Ave. Pueblo, Colorado
- Categories: Mexican
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#14. Micas Delicious Tacos
- Rating: 3.7/5 (36 reviews)
- Address: None pueblo, Colorado
- Categories: Food Trucks, Tacos
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#13. El Nopal Restaurant
- Rating: 3.7/5 (31 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 1435 East Evans Ave. Pueblo, Colorado
- Categories: Mexican
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#12. 3 Margaritas
- Rating: 3.8/5 (49 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 177 South Purcell Blvd. Pueblo, Colorado
- Categories: Mexican
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#11. Papa Jose's Union Cafe
- Rating: 3.8/5 (80 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: 320 South Union Ave. Pueblo, Colorado
- Categories: Mexican
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#10. Habanero'ss Mexican Restaurant
- Rating: 3.8/5 (96 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: 4602 North Elizabeth St. Pueblo, Colorado
- Categories: Mexican
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#9. Casa De Burritos
- Rating: 4.2/5 (32 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: 1729 South Prairie Ave. Pueblo, Colorado
- Categories: Mexican
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#8. Vazquez Taco Shop
- Rating: 4.2/5 (57 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: 604 East 4th St. Pueblo, Colorado
- Categories: Mexican
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#7. MAKS
- Rating: 4.4/5 (58 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: 2535 Lake Ave. Pueblo, Colorado
- Categories: Mexican
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#6. Tacos Navarro
- Rating: 4.4/5 (153 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: 223 East Northern Ave. Pueblo, Colorado
- Categories: Mexican
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#5. Mill Stop Cafe
- Rating: 4.4/5 (173 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: 317 Bay State Ave. Pueblo, Colorado
- Categories: Mexican
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#4. Taqueria Marquez
- Rating: 4.5/5 (35 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: 710 East 4th St. Pueblo, Colorado
- Categories: Mexican
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#3. B&C-TACOS
- Rating: 4.5/5 (37 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 123 North Main St. Pueblo, Colorado
- Categories: Tacos
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#2. Tacos Fuego
- Rating: 4.5/5 (79 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 1305 East Routt Ave. Pueblo, Colorado
- Categories: Tacos, Breakfast & Brunch, Cocktail Bars
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#1. Tortilleria Delicias
- Rating: 4.6/5 (54 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 926 South Santa Fe Ave. Pueblo, Colorado
- Categories: Mexican
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This story features data reporting by Wade Zhou, writing by Cynthia Rebolledo, and is part of a series utilizing data automation across 326 metros.