Here are the Top 10 Mexican restaurants in Arizona, based on public voting for the 2024 edition of Ranking Arizona, the state’s biggest and most comprehensive business opinion poll. Ranking Arizona is based purely on opinion and ranks companies based on how voters answer this simple question: with whom would you recommend doing business?


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Top 10 Arizona Mexican restaurants

Here are the Top 10 Mexican restaurants in Arizona, as featured in the 2024 edition of Ranking Arizona:

1. La Hacienda at the Fairmont Scottsdale Princess

Background: La Hacienda by Richard Sandoval at the Fairmont Scottsdale Princess is where Mexican cuisine takes on a whole new meaning as Executive Chef Forest Hamrick delivers Sandoval’s signature style of vibrant flavors and ingredients, combining the bold taste of classic Mexican food with timeless European cooking techniques in a lighter, healthier way. Popular choices include varieties of guacamole, ceviche, lobster tacos, filet de parilla, churros, flaming coffees and 240 selections of tequila presented by a certified tequila expert. The atmosphere is as inviting as the food, with rustic architecture warmed by beehive fireplaces and outdoor fire pits.   

2. The Mexicano

3. Aunt Chilada’s

4. Don Jose Mexican Food

5. Blanco Cocina + Cantina

6. Barrio Queen

7. Sol Cocina

8. Barrio Cafe

9. Macayo’s Mexican Kitchen

10. Old Town Tortilla Factory

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