3 Best Mexican Restaurants in Nashville, TN

Expert-recommended Top 3 Mexican Restaurants in Nashville, Tennessee. All of our mexican restaurants actually face a rigorous 50-Point Inspection, which includes customer reviews, history, complaints, ratings, satisfaction, trust, cost and general excellence. You deserve only the best!

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BARTACO NASHVILLE

2526 12th Avenue South,
Nashville, TN 37204 Directions

Since 2015

Specialty:

Pork Tamale Trio Guacamole + Chips Salsa Verde + Chips Salsa Roja + Chips Plantains Cucumber Salad Duck Birria W/ Broth Ceviche Tuna Poke Roasted Half Chicken Brown Rice Black Beans W/ Sofrito Kimchi Seasonal Fruit + Tajin Esquites Street Corn Chopped Salad Small Kale Caesar Large Kale Caesar Chicken Tortilla Soup Soft Tortillas Extra Chips Chicken Tinga Taco Carne Asada Taco Mojo Pork Carnitas Taco Baja Fish Taco Pork Belly Taco Sesame Ribeye Taco Mushroom Taco Cauliflower Taco W/ Pistachio Crispy Shrimp Taco Chicken Verde Taco Roasted Duck Taco Seared Chorizo Ahi Tuna Tatako Falafel Taco

"Bartaco Nashville is a stylish Mexican restaurant serving classic and creative tacos along with an extensive drinks list. The restaurant is inspired by a healthy, outdoor lifestyle that combines fresh, upscale street cuisine with a coastal vibe in a relaxed environment. Bartaco Nashville has a rustic design that highlights the bright flavors of Bartaco’s eclectic menu. Savor their slow-roasted pork, which features mustard-rubbed pork shoulder topped with southern-style cabbage slaw and tangy Carolina-style mustard. Finish your meals with their delicious beers and desserts. Bartaco Nashville provides a private dining room that creates memorable events. The restaurant offers catering services and happy hour menus.

2026 Update: The restaurant has been serving a variety of Mexican and creative tacos for over 40 years. Bartaco Nashville offers convenient options for both order pickup and delivery."

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Price:

Not Tacos:
Pork Tamale $5.00
Salsa Verde + Chips $3.75
Salsa Roja + Chips $3.75
Plantains $5.35
Duck Birria W Broth $8.55
Ceviche $9.75
Tuna Poke $9.95
Roasted Half Chicken $11.95
Chopped Salad $7.50
Small Kale Caesar $3.95
Large Kale Caesar $7.50
Chicken Tortilla Soup $7.95
Soft Tortillas $3.25
Rice Bowls:
Pork Belly + Crispy Rice Bowl $13.75
Chicken Verde Rice Bowl $10.75
Ahi Tuna + Crispy Rice Bowl $12.50
Kids Menu:
Guacamole + Chips (Not Spicy) $6.25
Chicken Taco (W Cheese) $2.55
Steak Taco (W Cheese) $2.55
Kids Fish Taco $2.85
Quesadilla $3.25
Roasted Chicken $4.25
Family Packs:
Large Family Pack $60.00
Small Family Pack $34.00
Chicken Dinner $35.00
Dessert:
Churros $7.50
Key Lime Pie $7.00
Tres Leches $7.00
Beverages:
Kids Drink $2.50

Discount:

Get up to 30% Off on purchasing through a gift card

Contact:

(615) 269-8226

Mon-Thu: 11am - 11pm
Fri & Sat: 11am - 12am
Sun: 11am - 10pm

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SAINT AÑEJO

1120 McGavock Street,
Nashville, TN 37203 Directions

Since 2008

Specialty:

Ceviche Mixto Chicken Tinga Quesadilla Grilled Chicken Quesadilla Steak Quesadilla Cheese Quesadilla Mango Shrimp Quesadilla Veggie Quesadilla Brisket Quesadilla Empanadas Pozole Steak Nachos Carnitas Nachos Birria Nachos Brisket Nachos Chicken Tinga Nachos Vegetarian Nachos Shrimp Nachos Grilled Shrimp Tlayuda Birria Tlayuda Carne Asada Tlayuda Al Pastor Birria Carne Asada Taco Chicken Tinga Arroz Con Pollo Chimichanga Chicken Tinga Lone Star Burrito Steak Lone Star Burrito Shrimp Lone Star Burrito Veggie Lone Star Burrito Chicken Fajitas Shrimp Chile Relleno Taco Fresco Elotes Street Corn Mexicali Rice

"Saint Añejo provides Mexican-inspired cuisine, Latin mixology, and a premium tequila and mezcal menu of over 120 labels. The restaurant offers a wide range of tacos, house-made guacamole, and regionally influenced chef specialties. Saint Añejo provides cocktails such as craft margaritas and Latin mixology classics constructed with premium spirits and unique, exotic flavors. The restaurant has an elevated, large patio with an indoor/outdoor bar and interior areas. Saint Añejo provides a full venue area that can accommodate 285 seated and 350 for receptions, featuring 10 flat-screen TVs and audio options. There is also a Tequila Library, a Mezzanine, and a Tequila Library area.

2026 Update: Saint Añejo also offers happy hour food and a private dining room for special occasions. They provide facilities for table reservations and also offer gift cards for guests."

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Price:

Antipasti:
Meatballs $16.00
Crispy Brussels Sprouts $14.00
Octopus $16.00
Calamari $15.00
Shrimp $13.00
Mussels $14.00
Insalata:
Burrata Salad $16.00
Caesar Salad $14.00
Pasta:
Pappardelle Bolognese $24.00
Cacio E Pepe $23.00
Carbonara $26.00
Black Spaghetti $29.00
Sides Contorni:
Crispy Brussels Sprouts $14.00
Antojitos:
Guacamole $12.00
Queso Fundido $11.00
Elote (Street Corn) $8.00
Nachos $13.00
Ceviche $15.00
Tacos:
Carne Asada Taco $5.00
Al Pastor Taco $4.50
Chicken Tinga Taco $4.50
Fish Taco $5.50
Shrimp Taco $5.75
Veggie Taco $4.25
Enchiladas:
Chicken Enchiladas $16.00
Beef Enchiladas $17.00
Cheese Enchiladas $14.00
Fajitas:
Chicken Fajitas $18.00
Steak Fajitas $22.00
Shrimp Fajitas $23.00
Combo Fajitas $25.00

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Contact:

(629) 260-5800 (615) 736-5305

Sun-Thur: 5am - 10pm
Fri-Sat: 5am - 11pm

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BAKERSFIELD NASHVILLE

201 3rd Avenue South,
Nashville, TN 37201 Directions

Since 2015

Specialty:

The Bakersfield Margarita Classic Margarita Pineapple Margarita Skinny Margarita Spicy Margarita Anejo Margarita Mezcal Margarita Guava Passionfruit Margarita Espresso Horchata Caballero Old Fashioned Grapefruit Radler Agua Fresca Agave and Tonic Jarritos Virgin Margarita Mexican Coke Mineragua Corona 0.0 Coke Products The Salsa Trio Chips and Guacamole Short Rib Queso Queso Rice and Beans Esquites Stuffed Poblano Pepper Papas Rancheras Mexico City Empanadas Carnitas Taquitos Chicken Taquitos Pollo Verde Carnitas Huitlacoche Crunchy Tacos Milanesa Torta Dolly Salad Johnny Salad Willie Salad

Bakersfield Nashville serves authentic Mexican street food in a casual, lively setting. They also offer over 100 types of tequila and American whiskey for guests. The menu features traditional tacos made with fresh ingredients. They are prepared using time-honored cooking techniques. For special events, Bakersfield Nashville provides catering services featuring taco bars, salads, and other flavorful Mexican-inspired dishes to make any celebration memorable. The venue accommodates parties of up to 20 guests and is well-suited for bachelor and bachelorette parties, happy hours, and 21+ birthday celebrations. They also operate restaurants in Cincinnati, Columbus, Detroit, Indianapolis, and Pittsburgh. Gift cards are also available for purchase. Bakersfield Nashville also offers multiple service options, including pickup, delivery, dine-in, and takeout.

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Price:

Tacos:
(All Tacos $4.50 Each)
Pollo Rojo $4.50
Carnitas $4.50
Fish $4.50
Baja Shrimp $4.50
Short Rib $4.50
Cochinita Pibil $4.50
Al Pastor $4.50
Hongos $4.50
Huitlacoche $4.50
Crunchy Tacos (4) $20.00
Ensaladas:
Dolly (Small) $5.00
Dolly (Large) $9.00
Bocaditos:
Rice & Beans $7.00
Esquites $6.00
Stuffed Poblano Pepper $10.00
Chicken Empanadas $11.00
Queso Poblano Empanadas $10.00
Taquitos $10.00
Johnny (Small) $6.00
Johnny (Large) $10.00
Willie (Small) $6.00
Willie (Large) $10.00
Add Crispy Chicken Or Crispy Shrimp $8.00
Add Roasted Chicken $5.00
Chips & Dips:
The Salsa Trio $7.00
Chips & Guacamole $10.00
Short Rib Queso $12.00
Queso $8.00
Add Chorizo $3.00
Milanesa:
Torta $12.00
Dinner For 2 $49.00
Fiesta For 6+ $28.00 Per Person

Discount:

Get a 40% Off for Tacos on Taco Tuesday

Contact:

(615) 522-0970

Mon-Sat: 11am - 12am
Sun: 11am - 10pm

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