3 Best Mexican Restaurants in Seattle, WA

"Fogon Cocina Mexicana is a family-owned and operated restaurant that provides a casual dining setting inspired by a traditional Mexican cantina, featuring house-made corn tortillas and a selection of tequila-based beverages. The term “Fogón” refers to a traditional wood-fired stove used for cooking. The restaurant presents a varied menu that includes freshly prepared margaritas, tacos, handmade tortillas, and a range of Mexican dishes, along with tequila options. Food items are prepared on-site each day. Dining options include indoor and outdoor seating, as well as takeout and delivery services. A happy hour menu is available daily from 3 PM to 6 PM.

"Cactus Alki Beach is a vibrant restaurant that offers a Southwestern-Mexican menu and a long list of tequila drinks. The restaurant has also been serving Spanish cuisine. They have been named a Top 10 Restaurant of the Year by the Seattle Times twice and have been named “Best Mexican Restaurant” by 425 Magazine readers for 13 consecutive years. Savor their monthly special menu; the Ancho Chicken Sonoran Crisp features a crispy Sonoran-style tortilla filled with ancho chicken, black bean spread, melted Monterey Jack cheese, pickled red onion, green onion, and cotija cheese. You can enjoy their hand-crafted cocktails with exciting flavors of the American Southwest and Mexico. The restaurant also serves in Bellevue Square, Kirkland, Madison Park, Proctor, and South Lake Union.

"Tacos Chukis is a counter-service restaurant that focuses on Mexican street-style food, including tacos, quesadillas, and burritos, and is located in Broadway Alley. The menu features a variety of items such as tacos, quesadillas, and burritos. One option includes the Burrito Nopales, prepared with prickly pear cactus leaf, diced onion, cilantro, salsa, and guacamole, wrapped in a freshly made flour tortilla. The establishment serves Mexican street-style dishes and traditional options in the greater Seattle area. Vegan choices and high chair seating are available.