Acapulco Restaurants

  1. El Amigo Miguel

    This chain features cheery, busy open-air restaurants with cheap and delicious seafood. Miguel has two restaurants opposite one another, on the same corner, with other branches around town.

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  2. El Amigo Miguel

    This chain features cheery, busy open-air restaurants with cheap and delicious seafood. Miguel has two restaurants opposite one another, on the same corner, with other branches around town.

    Read more about El Amigo Miguel

  3. El Amigo Miguel

    This chain features cheery, busy open-air restaurants with cheap and delicious seafood. Miguel has two restaurants opposite one another, on the same corner, with other branches around town.

    Read more about El Amigo Miguel

  4. El Cabrito

    A local tradition since 1963, this reader-recommended restaurant has some of the finest traditional Mexican food in town like Oaxaca-style black mole made of 32 ingredients. For those who like to eat on a dare, the house specialty is Cabecita de Cabrito - broiled head of baby goat. The outdoor tables offer prime people-watching prospects, but avoid sitting too close to the blazing-hot BBQ grill!

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  5. El Zorrito

    This popular, always-packed restaurant serves up Mexican comfort foods like tasty tacos, pozole , shrimp, fish and an extensive dessert menu.

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  6. Fersato's

    Opposite the Centro Cultural, this long-standing family establishment features good Mexican food served amid mock-hacienda decor. Taco varieties include dorados (lightly fried) and de albañil (literally 'bricklayer's tacos,' containing crispy fried pork skin, avocado, onion, tomato and chili).

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  7. Restaurant Charly

    Just steps east of the zócalo, on the pedestrian alley of Carranza, economical Charly has shady sidewalk tables and offers up barbacoa de chivo (spiced, slow-cooked goat meat surrounded by roasted maguey plants) as both a main dish and in taco form.

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  8. Restaurant San Carlos

    An open-air patio, good traditional Mexican fare and an inexpensive comida corrida make this a popular place near the zócalo . The menu has an endless list of Mexican standards, including green and white pozole .

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  9. Taquería Los Pioneros

    The tacos are tiny but their various fillings are tasty, plus you can load up on accompaniments: jalapeños, pickled carrots, onions, cilantro etc.

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