We love Mexican food, especially when it’s fresh and authentic. The chef at Cantina Loco knows how to create Mexican fare that will keep you coming back again and again, and you’ll love the warm, cozy feel of this tiny restaurant.

Welcome to Cantina Loco! You'll find this little gem on the corner of Allen Street and Elmwood Avenue, and once you try the food here, you'll be hooked.
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Address: 191 Allen Street, Buffalo, NY, 14201
This little Mexican restaurant isn't very big, but it's light, bright, and full of color. From the art on the walls...
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...to the stunning, colorful artwork on the bar, the cheerful, vibrant colors will definitely put you in a festive mood.
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When the weather's warm, dine on the outdoor patio. It's particularly popular, so get here early on weekend evenings to grab the best seat.
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Start with a basket of warm chips, accompanied by some of the best salsa in the city, homemade guacamole, and queso.
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Everything on the menu is fresh and authentic.The quesadillas are especially popular, and the tacos (in six different varieties) will definitely satisfy your cravings.
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You'll also want to watch for the daily specials that aren't on the menu. These steak chimichangas are just one example of the magic that the chef creates every evening.
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Cantina Loco is well-known for its margaritas and its huge selections of tequila and mezcal. You'll find more than 40 different kinds of tequila on the menu, and more are added all the time. Order a flight to taste several and find your favorite.
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Cantina Loco is open Tuesday through Sunday for lunch and dinner. The restaurant is closed on Mondays.
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Visit Cantina Loco’s website to see the full menu, and make sure to follow the restaurant’s Facebook page to see what’s new.

Looking for more great Mexican food? Check out this unassuming town near Buffalo that has some of the best Mexican food ever.

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