Mexican Restaurants in Gainesville, FL

Mexican in Gainesville at a glance

• Mexican is the 8th largest food category in Gainesville, after coffee shops and cafes and bars.
• Its 4.0% share compares with 7.6% across the 506 cities in this guide, so it is thinner here than in most cities.
• Of the 34 listed below, 24 are independent and 10 belong to chains; 30 list a website.

Mexican Restaurants in Gainesville

• Tijuana Flats
  Restaurant · Mexican · Chain · 1720 W University Ave
• Nopal Gainesville
  Restaurant · Mexican · 5112 NW 34th Blvd
• Burrito Factory & Cantina
  Restaurant · Mexican · 7 SE 1st Ave
• Blue Agave
  Restaurant · Mexican · 4401 NW 25th Pl.
• Cantina Añejo
  Restaurant · Mexican · 1680 W University Ave Ste 10
• Chipotle Mexican Grill
  Restaurant · Mexican · Chain · 3841 SW Archer Rd Unit A
• Chipotle Mexican Grill
  Restaurant · Mexican · Chain · 1432 W University Ave
• Jalisco Town Modern Mexican Grill
  Restaurant · Mexican · 4401 NW 25th Pl
• La Tienda
  Restaurant · Mexican · 2204 SW 13th St
• Las Carretas Mexican Restaurant
  Restaurant · Mexican · 3501 SW 2nd Ave
• Moe's Southwest Grill
  Restaurant · Mexican · Chain · 3832 Newberry Rd
• Pepper's Mexican Grill & Cantina
  Restaurant · Mexican · Chain · 3236 SW 35th Blvd
• La Pasadita
  Restaurant · Mexican · 4126 NW 6th St
• Chipotle Mexican Grill
  Restaurant · Mexican · Chain · 2225 NW 13th St Suite 100
• Boca Fiesta
  Restaurant · Mexican · 232 SE 1st St
• Burrito Famous - Gainesville
  Restaurant · Mexican · 3412 W University Ave
• La Cocina de Abuela
  Restaurant · Mexican · 125 NW 23rd Ave
• Sublime Tacos
  Restaurant · Mexican · 1818 NE Waldo Rd
• Burrito Brothers Taco Company
  Restaurant · Mexican · 1402 W University Ave
• Costa Vida
  Restaurant · Mexican · 3581 SW Archer Rd
• El Dorado Mexican Restaurant
  Restaurant · Mexican · 4005 SW 40th Blvd
• El Norteño
  Restaurant · Mexican · 2445 SW 13th St
• El Rancho Viejo
  Restaurant · Mexican · 4320 SW 20th Ave
• El Toro Mexican Restaurant
  Restaurant · Mexican · 1723 SW 13th St
• Felipe's Mexican Taqueria
  Restaurant · Mexican · 1209 W University Ave
• Muñecas Downtown Taco Garden
  Restaurant · Mexican · 104 SE 1st Ave
• Taco Bell
  Restaurant · Mexican · Chain · 826 W University Ave
• Taco Del Mar
  Restaurant · Mexican · Chain · 5248 SW 34th St
• Taco Del Mar
  Restaurant · Mexican · Chain · 203 NE 39th Ave
• Moe's Southwest Grill
  Restaurant · Mexican · Chain · 114 Rec Center Dining
• CDMX Taqueria
  Restaurant · Mexican · 3845 SW Archer Rd
• Sublime Tacos
  Restaurant · Mexican · 317 SW 4th Ave
• Nopal Dos
  Restaurant · Mexican · 931 SW 2nd Ave
• Los Tacos De Mi Abuela
  Restaurant · Mexican · 5516 NW 13th St

Mexican elsewhere in Florida

Among the Florida cities in this guide, the most mexican listings are in Jacksonville (159), Miami (142), Tampa (121), Orlando (83), Tallahassee (61) and Miami Beach (51).

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