Located just east of Jackson, Brandon, Mississippi is a city that may have a population north of 25,000 people, but it never lost its small-town charm. From the McClain General Store to the McClain Safari, the whole family will have a wonderful time exploring this town. If you find yourself in this part of Mississippi, you’ll want to swing by this old-school eatery serving up some of the best Mexican food in Mississippi.
Blink and you’ll miss it, and that would be a shame because Cafe Azteca has some of the best Mexican food in Mississippi.
They’ve also been doing it the longest! Cafe Azteca has been serving up delicious Mexican fare since 1987, making it one of the oldest Mexican restaurants in Mississippi!
The tiny but mighty eatery is just as casual as you’d imagine
Come as you are. Bring the whole family. It’s a low-key atmosphere where the food speaks for itself.
This mom-and-pop shop serves up some massive portions, so you could easily find yourself with your lunch for tomorrow.
...which is never a bad thing!
For starters, let’s talk about these chips.
I know chips and salsa is the standard at any Mexican restaurant, but do you see the spices on those chips? Yes, please!
Everything on the menu looks just as good as the next, which is going to make your decision rather difficult.
Don't worry, you'll probably come back again and again to try everything!
From tacos...
...to tamales, Cafe Azeteca's menu covers all the bases and does so better than most.
This will quickly become your new favorite Mexican restaurant, that's for sure.
Follow Cafe Azteca on Facebook for more information. Do you think Cafe Azteca has the best Mexican food in Mississippi? Let us know in the comments!
If you're thinking about making a weekend out of this, this VRBO near Brandon might be just what you're looking for. The two-bedroom home can sleep up to five people, plus it's located near the reservoir, giving you endless opportunities for outdoor fun in the sun. Happy exploring!
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