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Mexican gastronomy on the Costa del Sol and in Spain. Mexican food has gained popularity in Spain in recent years, and many Mexican restaurants have opened in various cities, offering a variety of typical Mexican dishes.

Types of Mexican Food in Spain

Mexican food is rich and varied, and in Spanish restaurants you can find several types of dishes, such as:

1. Tacos: Corn or flour tortillas filled with meat, chicken, fish, or vegetables, accompanied by sauces and side dishes.
2. Burritos: Large tortillas filled with beans, rice, meat, and other ingredients, wrapped and served with salsa.
3. Enchiladas: Tortillas filled with meat, chicken, or cheese, smothered in red or green chili sauce.
4. Quesadillas: Cheese-filled tortillas that are folded and heated until the cheese melts.
5. Nachos: Corn tortilla chips topped with melted cheese, beans, guacamole, and salsa.
6. Tamales: Corn dough filled with meat, vegetables, or chiles, cooked in corn husks.
7. Sopes: Thick tortillas with the edges folded up and filled with beans, meat, lettuce, and salsa.
8. Chiles en nogada: Chiles stuffed with meat, topped with a walnut sauce and sprinkled with pomegranate.

Spicy Food

Mexican food is characterized by its use of spices and chili peppers, which can make some dishes spicy. However, the level of spiciness can vary depending on the restaurant and preparation. In many places, you can order the level of spiciness you prefer.

Mexican Restaurants in Nerja

Here are some Mexican restaurants you might want to consider in Nerja:

1. Andele!! Andele!! Mexican Tex-Mex Restaurant: Although not an exclusively Mexican restaurant, it offers a variety of dishes from different cuisines, including Mexican.
2. Cielito Lindo: Specialized in Mexican food and with a good variety of typical dishes.

Mexican Restaurants Near Nerja

Highly rated Mexican restaurants in Malaga according to TripAdvisor:

Malaga City:

• La Tacosita: A popular place to enjoy tacos and other Mexican dishes.
• El Camino: Restaurant that offers a variety of Mexican dishes, including vegetarian options.
• La Tacosera: Famous for its authentic tacos and cozy atmosphere.
• Los Patios de Beatas: Offers a fusion of Mexican and Spanish cuisine, with a good selection of dishes.
• La Casona: Known for its traditional dishes and a family atmosphere.
• Taco Bell (Calle Larios): Although it is a chain, it has a good reputation for its Mexican fast food.

Torre del Mar:

• La Casa de la Salsa: Offers a selection of Mexican dishes and a festive atmosphere.

Vélez-Málaga:

• Los Tres Amigos: Restaurant with a good selection of Mexican dishes.

Almuñécar:

• El Cazador: Although it is best known for its Spanish cuisine, it also offers Mexican options.

Granada City:

• La Taquería: A highly rated place to enjoy authentic tacos and other Mexican dishes.
• Café con Libros: A café that also serves Mexican food in a cozy atmosphere.

Ordering Mexican Food in Nerja

You can order food through apps, these are the best apps to order food delivery in Spain.

Glovo Nerja

• It allows you to order food from various restaurants, including Mexican options. Available on iOS and Android.
• Download Glovo

Just Eat Nerja

• Offers a wide variety of restaurants where you can order food at home. Also available on iOS and Android.
• Download Just Eat

Uber Eats Nerja

• Another popular option for ordering food from different restaurants, including Mexican ones. Available on iOS and Android.
• Download Uber Eats

Deliveroo Nerja

• Offers fast delivery from a variety of restaurants, including Mexican food. Available on iOS and Android.
• Download Deliveroo

Enjoy delicious Mexican food in Spain! Pre-order or order through the apps.