We tested the mexican options in and around Montrose so you do not have to guess. These are the spots that actually deliver – ranked by food quality, value, and consistency.
Quick stats: 2 mexican restaurants within easy reach | Price range: $14-24 per person | Best for: quesadillas
The Rankings
1. Cantina
Rating: 4.1/5 | Price: $23-33 per person | Best for: enchiladas
A local favourite that consistently delivers. Queue on weekends – arrive early or order ahead.
What to order: enchiladas and quesadillas Skip: the dessert menu – stick to mains
2. El Taco
Rating: 4.5/5 | Price: $16-26 per person | Best for: tacos
A local favourite that consistently delivers. Usually no wait on weeknights.
What to order: burritos and burritos Skip: the dessert menu – stick to mains
Price Comparison
| Venue | Avg Per Person | BYO | Delivery |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cantina | $27 | Yes | No |
| El Taco | $33 | Yes | Yes |
What to Know Before You Go
- Best night to visit: Midweek for no queue and full menu
- Booking recommended? Walk-in usually fine
- Parking: Street parking available
- Dietary options: Vegetarian options at all venues
Missing Something?
If we have missed a great mexican spot in Montrose, let us know. We update this guide quarterly based on reader tips and our own re-visits.
For more dining options, check our Montrose best restaurants guide or Montrose cheap eats.
All venues visited and verified in 2026. Prices and hours may change. Check venue directly before visiting.
