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Posted in Oklahoma Attractions July 03, 2017 by Ashley

The Unassuming Town In Oklahoma That Has The Best Mexican Food Ever

If you think Oklahoma is just a barbecue and steak state, think again. The Sooner State is home to some of the best Mexican food you’ll find anywhere in the country. And it’s not just in the big cities where you’ll find authentic salsa, white queso, homemade chips and incredible Mexican rice. In the unassuming town of Clinton, you’ll find the best Mexican food to satisfy ALL your Mexican food cravings. Check it out:

The town of Clinton is located in Western Oklahoma on Historic Route 66.

Clinton is known as the "Hub City of Western Oklahoma" and has just under 10,000 residents. This laid-back town is full of personality, attractions and great food.

You'll find lots of great options of places to eat in town, but you don't want to miss eating at Pedro's Mexican Food at 1223 Avant Avenue.

This unassuming restaurant opened in 2000 and has continuously served incredible Mexican food to visitors from all around the state. Patrons will enjoy the bright colors and lively atmosphere.

They offer homemade tortillas, amazing salsa and chips and all the Mexican food offerings you would expect to find in an authentic Mexican restaurant.

All platters come with a side of rice and beans and you'll love the authentic tacos filled to the brim with meat and cilantro.

Pedro's is open for business during lunch and dinner hours, Monday thru Saturday from 11:00am to 9:00pm and on Sunday from 11:00am to 2:00pm.

Make sure you try their extra large, house margaritas. They are refreshing, sweet and not too strong.

No Mexican meal is complete without a plate full of sopapillas...and Pedro's are some of the best ever! The next time you're in Western Oklahoma, stop into Pedro's Mexican and check out this hidden gem.

Have you ever eaten at Pedro’s Mexican Food in Clinton? If so, would you recommend it?

For a list of more great Mexican restaurants in Oklahoma, click here.

Ashley

Ashley has lived in Oklahoma for 25 years and is the Oklahoma staff writer for onlyinyourstate.com. When she isn't exploring Oklahoma, she enjoys visiting the beaches of California.