Harry Cheadle
For those who suppose that Seattle lacks good Mexican meals, it is advisable get again in your time machine, wave goodbye to the Kingdome, and return to the current day. The Mexican meals scene might not have the depth and breadth of that of Los Angeles or Austin, however there’s loads of good Mexican right here if you happen to identified the place to look. There’s top-notch carne asada, satisfying enchiladas, and wealthy mole dishes that thrill with candy, toasty, and spicy flavors.
New to this map as of April 2025 are Mexican Seoul, a comparatively new taco truck parked outdoors Challenge 9 brewery in Maple Leaf, and Tacos Chukis, a mini chain of taquerias which might be standard for good cause. We additionally eliminated Mezcaleria Oaxaca in Capitol Hill and the one-person operation Antojitos Lita Rosita as a result of they closed; moreover, Frelard Tamales will get a brand new writeup as a result of it’s moved right into a full brick-and-mortar restaurant. As a reminder, many these locations serve nice tacos, however this isn’t a taco map — for that, go right here.
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