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Best Contemporary Mexican Restaurants in Phoenix / Arizona

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1. Call Her Martina
4.6
Exceptional(591)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary mexican • Old Town Scottsdale
Booked 11 times today
Call Her Martina in Old Town Scottsdale offers an exceptional journey into Contemporary Latin cuisine, skillfully blending traditional Mexican flavors with modern flair. This vibrant eatery stands out for its "unique and flavorful" dishes that delight the palate, as echoed by patrons who rave about the "amazing food and drinks" and "fantastic service." With standout dishes like the ribeye chicharron and the TaconMadre, each plate is crafted with care and authenticity. The restaurant's lively atmosphere and attentive staff ensure every visit is memorable. Whether you're savoring the "best tostadas" or indulging in creative cocktails, Call Her Martina promises a dining experience that truly "never disappoints."
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2. Cien Agaves Tacos & Tequila – Old Town
4.5
Awesome(1214)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary mexican • Old Town Scottsdale
Booked 8 times today
Cien Agaves Tacos & Tequila in Old Town Scottsdale is a vibrant hotspot that truly shines with its exceptional Cocktail Bar offerings. Known for its "top-shelf tequila" selection, this lively venue features over 100 premium, handcrafted tequilas, making it a go-to destination for tequila enthusiasts. Guests rave about the "perfect margaritas" that are expertly crafted to order, including standout options like the "prickly pear margarita" that delight the senses. The upbeat and fun atmosphere, combined with "superb service" and a festive vibe, ensures that every visit is memorable. Whether locals or visitors, patrons consistently recommend Cien Agaves for its "amazing drinks" and fantastic experience.
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3. Casa Amigos
3.1
Good(35)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary mexican • Old Town Scottsdale
Our Amigos become apart of Casa Amigos by being the first to hear about our Vip experiences, Menu, Events, and More.
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4. Espiritu Mesa
4.5
Awesome(138)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary mexican • Mesa
Booked 1 time today
Espiritu Mesa is a true gem in the heart of Mesa, offering an unparalleled Cocktail Bar experience that has diners raving. With the creative genius of James Beard Nominated Chef Roberto Centeno and his talented team, the bar boasts a menu of “incredibly unique and creative” cocktails that are sure to impress even the most discerning palate. Diners have highlighted the “exceptionally talented” bartenders who craft drinks that are as visually stunning as they are delicious, like the Los Caidos, served in a spectacular skull mug. The vibrant and energetic atmosphere, paired with “spot-on service,” makes Espiritu Mesa a must-visit destination for cocktail enthusiasts.
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5. Cocina Chiwas - Tempe
4.8
Exceptional(87)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary mexican • Tempe
Booked 1 time today
Cocina Chiwas in Tempe, Arizona, is not just a culinary gem but a cocktail haven that promises an unforgettable experience. The bar, helmed by talented mixologists, is celebrated for crafting "the best craft cocktails" that diners rave about. Each cocktail is a testament to the restaurant’s dedication to quality and creativity, with drinks "fantastic" enough to warrant their price. Adrian, a standout bartender, is praised for "slinging cocktails and making guests feel very welcome," ensuring every sip is an adventure. The vibrant atmosphere perfectly complements the innovative cocktail menu, making Cocina Chiwas a must-visit for cocktail enthusiasts seeking excellence in every glass.
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6. Huarachis Taqueria
4.9
Exceptional(76)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary mexican • West Phoenix
Booked 7 times today
Huarachis Taqueria in West Phoenix is a standout destination for Contemporary Mexican cuisine. Founded by the acclaimed James Beard Award-winning Chef Rene Andrade, this vibrant eatery is renowned for its authentic flavors and innovative dishes. Reviewers rave about its "amazing food" and "10/10 experience," highlighting the unique blend of traditional and modern Mexican tastes. Whether you're indulging in tacos, huaraches, or their signature concha ice cream, every dish is a culinary delight. The lively atmosphere, complete with a diverse soundtrack, makes it more than just a dining spot—it's a community gathering place where "everything was amazing." Perfect for those seeking authentic yet inventive Mexican flavors.
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7. Molcaxete | Cocina Mexicana
new
(0)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary mexican • Paradise Valley
Coming Soon!Molcaxete blends heritage and innovation, offering modernized traditional Mexican dishes in a space that is both warm and refined. This restaurant aims to make elevated cuisine accessible in a setting that feels like home, emphasizing family, connection, and authenticity.
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