Mexican dishes

Tacos and burritos

Mexican dishes are foods prepared in the style of Mexican cuisine, featuring ingredients like corn, beans, chiles, and tomatoes.

The phrase typically refers to specific preparations—tacos, enchiladas, tamales, mole—rather than any food made by Mexicans.

The restaurant's Mexican dishes range from street-style tacos to elaborate moles.

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guacamole · salsa · tortillas · quesadillas · queso fundido · tamales · mole · pozole · carnitas · carne asada · ceviche · churros · tres leches · fajitas · chile · chile relleno · cilantro · lime

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