Best Southwest American Restaurants in South Plainfield

Price: Moderate (50)Price: Expensive (41)Price: Very Expensive (4)

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A photo of Meximodo - Cocina Mexicana & Tequila Bar restaurant

1. Meximodo - Cocina Mexicana & Tequila Bar

4.5

Awesome(717)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Colonia

Booked 105 times today

Official Guinness World Record Title Holder for Most Tequilas/Mezcals at a bar-restaurant in the world!Meximodo is where the roots of classic Mexican cooking are always respected and our modern twists blossom into a fresh, new culinary experience. Located centrally within Metuchen’s plaza, we’re the beating corazón of fun and flavor in town. We’re excited to welcome you into our casa!Most of our ingredients are locally sourced right here in the Garden State. Combining traditional techniques and powerful bold flavors, every dish brings you on a journey through Mexico.We had to go big or go home. Boasting the world's largest tequila selection, our expert mixologists have every tool to craft cocteles made to savor.Whether it’s a fun date night, drinks with friends, or a meal out with the family, Meximodo’s vibrant and warm atmosphere is here to welcome all.

2. Fat Cactus

4.1

Excellent(423)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • New Brunswick

Booked 13 times today

Fat Cactus in New Brunswick, NJ is the epitome of delectable Mexican cuisine. The offerings range from the vibrant and creamy guacamole to the zesty tacos, bursting with flavor. A favorite among customers is the innovative Cactus Margarita and the unique strawberry mango salsa. Reviewers rave about the authenticity of the food and the variety, including ample vegetarian options. The ambiance is described as both fun and relaxing, matching the lively spirit of Mexican culture. Combining great food, a festive atmosphere, and friendly service, Fat Cactus has become a beloved fixture in New Brunswick's dining scene. Many patrons have recommended it and look forward to many more visits.

A photo of FC Tacos and Cantina restaurant

3. FC Tacos and Cantina

4.3

Awesome(17)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Franklin Park

Booked 2 times today

FC Tacos and Cantina proves itself to be a delicious and memorable foray into Mexican cuisine. The restaurant's fusion of flavors, as evidenced by their unique bulgogi tacos, adds an exciting twist to traditional dishes. The positive feedback from customers"First time they bulgogi tacos were very good, will be back again", speak volumes about the quality of the food and the immersive cuisine experience the restaurant provides. The standout dishes and satisfied customers demonstrate that FC Tacos and Cantina is a restaurant worth coming back to for anyone craving a Mexican feast.

4. Surrender Cafe

4.5

Awesome(4)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Woodbridge

Surrender Latin & American Café is one of a kind, New Jersey acclaimed restaurant with Caribbean and American cooking, our signature dishes such as Pernil Asado, Canoas Rellenas, Cuban Sandwich, Grilled Chicken Cutlet and much more, together with our exceptional services, will ensure you a pleasant time in the restaurant. Enjoy an indoor dining room & full bar in the main dining room.

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