5 Mexican Restaurants Worth the Drive Near Cottonwood, AZ

Coming back from exploring rugged back roads with the all-terrain capability your Jeep Wrangler gives you and feeling a little hungry? Cottonwood, AZ is home to some terrific places to eat. Try out these local Mexican restaurants next time you’re looking for a meal, and you’ll be blown away by the flavors you can find right around the corner.

1. Tortas de Fuego

We heard that Tortas de Fuego had the best Mexican food in the whole valley, so we had to come down to check it out for ourselves. The tortas that made this place famous certainly didn’t disappoint, with these meaty sandwiches packing bold flavors into every bite. The sweet and savory pastor torta is our personal favorite. See what all the buzz is about when you visit this place at 1075 AZ-260.

2. Adriana’s Mexican Food

Friendly service and a lively atmosphere sets the perfect mood for the meal you’ll enjoy at Adriana’s Mexican Food. The delicious mix of chicken and beef with bell peppers and onions for extra flavor in their fajitas mixtas dish made it an instant winner in our books. Some of the tastiest food our area has to offer is waiting for you at 1124 North Main Street.

3. Las Salsitas

Tex-Mex cuisine at its finest makes every visit to Las Salsitas a dining experience you’ll want to repeat again and again. We’re crazy for the melt-in-your-mouth flavor of their carne asada tacos, which come served with cilantro, cabbage, and sauteed onions to add the perfect twist to each bite. You can find the delicious dishes served here at 202 North Main Street.

4. Ralberto’s Mexican Food

Looking for a way to start your morning on the right foot? Then come down to Ralberto’s Mexican Food and try out one of the belly-filling breakfast burritos they have on the menu here. Our favorite one comes jam packed with bacon and has sausage and sour cream for a complete breakfast all wrapped up in a tortilla. Check out what they’ve got cooking at 1425 AZ-89A.

5. Sonora Taqueria

You can taste the tradition that went into all the authentic dishes served at Sonora Taqueria. It’s hard to beat the mouthwatering flavor of their birria tacos, with braised shredded beef and mozzarella cheese served alongside a hearty soup for dipping. This dish and many others can be found at 790 South Main Street.


There are plenty of great meals waiting for you close to home in our town; get out there and find them in a vehicle from our dealership. Come to Oxendale Chrysler Dodge Jeep RAM today, where we’ve got the vehicles you’re looking for!

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