16 Restaurants in Utah to Get Mexican Food That Will Blow Your Mind
Utahns love Mexican food! You’ll find at least a small taco stand in almost every town in the state, but some restaurants really stand out more than others. Here are some of Utahns’ favorite Mexican restaurants, in alphabetical order.
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3368 N University Ave and 227 W. Bulldog Blvd., Provo
Street-style tacos in a casual atmosphere.
268 S. State Street, Salt Lake City
Authentic Mexican food and guacamole prepared right at your table. It doesn’t get fresher than that!
8208 Gorgoza Pines Rd., Park City
A fun, funky spot for Mexican, burgers and drinks.
165 West Temple, Salt Lake City and 255 Main Street, Park City.
Blue Iguana's mole sauces are especially tasty. Don't miss out on the Iguanarita (their signature margarita).
3926 S. Highland Drive, Salt Lake City
The food is fabulous, but they're also well known for their "Death Stars" - delicious cocktails that come in large glasses. They're only legally allowed to serve you two.
1890 Bonanza Drive, Park City
Winner of the Best of Park City 2015 for Mexican food.
680 S. Main Street, Brigham City and 1111 N. Main Street, Logan
All the favorite Mexican dishes.
545 W. 700 S., Salt Lake City
Upscale Mexican dining. The restaurant pays homage to its namesake, artist Frida Kahlo.
490 W. St. George Blvd., St. George.
This casual spot has a 5 star rating on Yelp! and has won several awards.
4920 E. 2550 N.
Fresh, delicious Mexican food, tucked away in Eden.
171 W. 800 N., Orem
Big portions and tasty Mexican cuisine.
Visit Red Iguana at 736 W. North Temple, Red Iguana 2 at 866 W. South Temple, and Taste of Red Iguana at 28 S. State Street in Salt Lake City
Red Iguana is probably the #1 ranked Mexican restaurant in the state. Open for over 40 years now, it wins all the awards. The line is long, but the wait is well worth it!
2310 Kiesel Ave., Ogden
Delicious Mexican food and plenty of vegetarian/vegan options.
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4670 Holladay Village Plaza, 1615 S. Foothill Drive, and 149 E. 200 S., Salt Lake City
Delicious tacos and a fabulous variety of tequilas.
380 E. Main Street, Midway and 1300 Snow Creek Drive, Park City
Everything is homemade and the salsa bar is fabulous!
445 Zion Park Blvd., Springdale
Whiptail specializes in "Mexican Fusion." Yeah, I don't know exactly what that means either, but people love it!
Did I miss your favorite? Tell us about it in the comments!
