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1. Mona Lisa Cocktails & Cuisine

4.7

Exceptional(105)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Italian • El Centro

Booked 1 time today

Step into Mona Lisa, an opulent haven of Italian cuisine. Discover a culinary masterpiece where prime steaks are elevated to perfection, accompanied by meticulously curated sides that redefine indulgence. Our open bar offers an endless selection of finely crafted cocktails and wines, enhancing every moment. With an ambiance of refined luxury, Mona Lisa invites you to savor the art of flavor in every bite of our prime steaks, making your dining experience unforgettable.

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2. Mr. Tempo Sports Bar & Cantina

4.4

Awesome(5)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Mexican • El Centro

Booked 1 time today

Mr.Tempo Sports Bar & Cantina NOW OPEN in the city of El Centro!Come and enjoy the unique experience with one of a kind drinks and food. #MASCHINGON

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3. Palominos - Mexicali

4.4

Awesome(116)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Steakhouse • Mexicali

Palominos is considered as one of the best Mexican steakhouses in Mexicali. We have the highest quality of steaks both national and international. Our restaurant is ideal for a family gathering, private event or a work meeting. We have tables in our interior and exterior, terrace and private rooms. In our menu, you can find our house recommendations: Black Onyx from Australia, Rib Eye Aguachile and our famous Bacanora Filet from Rancho el 17. Our extensive bar drinks, mixology, and great ambience will make your visit a unique experience.

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4. Bodega 8 - Mexicali

4.6

Exceptional(184)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Mexican • Mexicali

Un sitio vanguardista y acogedor con toques campestres, con un Menú que une la cocina norestense y de la Baja.

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5. Mochomos - Mexicali

4.8

Exceptional(82)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Meat • Mexicali

Booked 2 times today

Sonoran RestaurantMochomos is a haute cuisine restaurant, where the richness of Sonora is mixed with the best ingredients, flavors, colors, textures and aromas: within an environment that surrounds you to enjoy the most exquisite dishes for the most demanding palate.

6. Corazón Artesano

4.6

Exceptional(88)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• International • Mexicali

Booked 5 times today

Our dishes and mixology are made with a selection of ingredients from Baja, seeking harmony in texture, taste, and aroma that aim to revive emotions and generate a feeling of nostalgia. Where the aroma of smoke, firewood, and embers ignite our comforting memories.

7. RUTA TR3S

4.8

Exceptional(25)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Steakhouse • Mexicali

Booked 1 time today

Come and discover our Baja gastronomic journey in a unique Mexicali environment. Discover our oyster bar with the best the Pacific Ocean and Sea of Cortez has to offer.Enjoy the best cuts of USDA prime meat in the region, cooked on charcoal in the Baja style. We also have an extensive menu with options of appetizers, tacos, salads, pastas... something for everyone. We have a full bar, beer, mixology, and one of the largest selections of Baja wines and imports. Ruta Tr3s is the perfect place to spend the afternoon on one of our two terraces and 2 bars. Ruta Tr3s is a unique place in Mexicali where we have something for everyone and every moment.

8. CAUCE

4.8

Exceptional(9)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Mediterranean • Mexicali

En CAUCE by Albaricoque, Te brindamos la mas alta calidad de ingredientes frescos preparados al momento por chefs profesionales, Servidos por personal altamente capacitado para atenderte con amabilidad, Empatía y hospitalidad.

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9. Cabanna - Mexicali

4.3

Awesome(29)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• International • Mexicali

By Grupo Los Arcos. Casual and cool restaurant & bar, created in 2012 by Grupo Los Arcos. Cabanna is a place to share and enjoy with friends, the vibe feels like you are enjoying proximity to the beach. The atmosphere and music transport you to the relaxing mood of a lounge bar, serving the highest quality Pacific seafood accompanied by the most colorful and inviting drinks. 9 locations nationwide: Culiacán, Tijuana, Mexicali, Guadalajara, Monterrey, Mexico City, Ciudad Juárez, and Puebla.

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10. Los Arcos - Mexicali

4.7

Exceptional(44)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Seafood • Mexicali

Our friends and customers had identified us along these 48 years of service as the “Best Seafood Cuisine from the Pacific Coast”. This has made us achieve an important place in our national gastronomy. Nowadays we have come to open 16 restaurants in national territory in 11 different cities: Culiacán, Mazatlán, Tijuana, Mexicali, Cd. Juárez, Chihuahua, Guadalajara, México City, Monterrey, Toluca, León and Aguascalientes. In Los Arcos Restaurant we strive to deliver a rich variety of dishes, created with only the freshest and highest quality fish and seafood from the Pacific Coast, always delighting the most demanding palates.

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California Central Coast •16 reviews
5.0
Dined on Jun 24, 2025
Great food choices and awesome ambience! Had a great time with co-workers after a long day in the office!
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Bodega 8 - MexicaliPrice: Very Expensive• Mexican• Mexicali
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Dale
Los Angeles •28 reviews
5.0
Dined on Jun 22, 2025
Beautiful restaurant. Terrific staff and service. Food was outstanding !
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Mona Lisa Cocktails & CuisinePrice: Very Expensive• Italian• El Centro
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Carlos
San Francisco Bay Area •1 review
5.0
Dined on Jun 14, 2025
We were seated immediately and were promptly provided appetizers and drinks. The food was outstanding. Always an oveall great experience.
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Palominos - MexicaliPrice: Very Expensive• Steakhouse• Mexicali
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SteveVIP
San Diego •43 reviews
5.0
Dined on Jun 1, 2025
We were pleasantly surprised. The food was delicious as were the drinks. The service was great, our server was very friendly and attentive. The restaurant was nicely decorated. We will be back.
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Mr. Tempo Sports Bar & CantinaPrice: Moderate• Mexican• El Centro
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4.4
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RicardoVIP
San Diego •11 reviews
4.0
Dined on May 8, 2025
Best Restaurant from Mexicali, great food & service
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Mochomos - MexicaliPrice: Very Expensive• Meat• Mexicali
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4.8

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18 restaurants available nearby

1. Mona Lisa Cocktails & Cuisine

2. Mr. Tempo Sports Bar & Cantina

3. Palominos - Mexicali

4. Bodega 8 - Mexicali

5. Mochomos - Mexicali

6. Corazón Artesano

7. RUTA TR3S

8. CAUCE

9. Cabanna - Mexicali

10. Los Arcos - Mexicali

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