Best Mexican Restaurants in St. Petersburg

ᴍᴇxɪᴄᴀɴ ғᴏᴏᴅ is so much more than tacos. Posole, fajitas, carne asada, arroz con pollo… My favorite restaurant is @redmesacantina. I love the Guacamole and the Portobello Mushroom Taco. But don’t take my word for it. Stop in or find your own go-to. Here’s a list of some terrific Mexican restaurants in and around St. Petersburg you HAVE to try:

Red Mesa Cantina
Located in the south of St. Petersburg, Red Mesa Cantina brings you a fantastic menu based on Mexican food; you can also enjoy typical drinks at the bar, a special menu dedicated to kids, great desserts, and more.
128 3rd St S, Saint Petersburg, FL 33701

VIP Lounge & Mexican Restaurant
There’s a fantastic place of Mexican/American food located at Treasure Island, where you can find great Mexican dishes, Tex-Mex food, and American food as well. There’s no reservation mode at this restaurant.
10625 Gulf Blvd, Treasure Island, FL 33706

Gran Hacienda
You can enjoy Mexican food at St. Pete Beach going to Grand Hacienda; they have a spectacular menu prepared for you, drinks and desserts are included. They have two more locations at 4th street and Tyrone Square Mall.
4393 Gulf Blvd, St Pete Beach, FL 33706

Sea Dog Cantina
Mexican style restaurant and tequila bar at Gulfport.
2832 Beach Blvd S, Gulfport, FL 33707

Carmelita’s Mexican Restaurant
Since 1983 at St Petersburg, Mexican food, made fresh every day.
5211 Park St. N. St. Petersburg, FL 33709

Nueva Cantina
A relaxed place to be with friends and family enjoying a delicious and affordable Mexican food
1625 4th St S, St. Petersburg, FL 33701

Casita Taqueria
With four years in a row being “The Best of the Bay”, this Mexican food restaurant it’s an essential spot at St. Pete.
2663 Central Avenue, St. Petersburg, Florida 33713

Taquitos Mexican
Mexican food from our heart to your dish.
9617 Bay Pines Blvd, St. Petersburg, FL 33708