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Cafe Mexicana in Cork offers an inviting mix of vibrant Mexican and vegetarian delights. Rated 4.5 on Google, it's become a favorite spot for both locals and visitors. With a menu boasting excellent flautas and jalapeƱo poppers, the flavorful options promise a memorable dining experience. The atmosphere buzzes with warmth, thanks to the extremely friendly staff who enhance the already wonderful ambiance.

Convenience is key here; there's on-street and paid parking, plus the ease of payment by credit card. For those in a hurry, takeaway is available, though many linger to enjoy the lively outdoor seating. The drink menu doesn't disappoint, featuring a diverse range of margaritas, tequilas, and a notably spicy Mango Margarita that's a must-try.

With moderate prices and generous portions, it's a place perfect for both lunch and dinner outings. Whether you're booking a reservation for a special occasion or stopping by spontaneously, Cafe Mexicana promises a delicious journey into the heart of Mexican flavors, making it highly recommended for a great value meal in Cork.

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Price

$$$$ 20 - 30 EUR

Meals

Lunch, Dinner

Cuisines

Mexican, Vegetarian

Services

Takeaway, Reservations available, Outdoor seating, Dine-in, Reservations recommended

Dietary options

Vegan options, Vegetarian options

Offering

Serving alcohol, Serving desserts, Small plates, Late-night food, Serving cocktails, Serving beer, Serving wine, Serving coffee

Dishes and Beverages

Discover the standout dishes and unique drinks that define Cafe Mexicana menu.

  • Beer
  • Coffee
  • Wine
  • Cocktail

How to get here?

The nearest public transport options for your convenience.

St. Patrick's Street
Bus stop 218 m walk
City Library
Bus stop 265 m walk
Daunt Square
Bus stop 141 m walk
Patrick Street
Bus stop 193 m walk
Grand Parade (Grafton Mall)
Bus stop 232 m walk
Drawbridge Street
Bus station 225 m walk

Reviews and Ratings

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4.5
based on 1,957 reviews
4.5/5 1,658 reviews
4.3/5 299 reviews
Kate Osborn
Kate Osborn
1 week ago on Google
  • Food: 5
  • Service: 5
  • Atmosphere: 5

Stopped in Cork on my travels in the hope of finding a mexican restaurant and I'm so glad I did! Amazing food and great service

Shane Malley
Shane Malley
2 weeks ago on Google
  • Food: 5
  • Service: 5
  • Atmosphere: 5

Had a wonderful lunch along with some Anejo Tequila. Great friendly service and advice on the Tequila. Can't wait to go back again. Thanks to the staff at Cafe Mexicana 😘

davide possamai
davide possamai
2 weeks ago on Google
  • Food: 5
  • Service: 5
  • Atmosphere: 5

Michelada: 5/5 (it's been a while since I had such a good one) Guacamole: 4/5 Veg Fajitas: 5/5 Great last night in Cork! 🎉

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