Highest-rated Mexican restaurants in the South Bend area by diners

#20. Pepe's Mexican Restaurant

- Rating: 2.5/5 (24 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: 100 West 61st Ave. Merrillville, Indiana
- Categories: Mexican
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#19. Pepe's

- Rating: 2.8/5 (53 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 260 East 84th St. Merrillville, Indiana
- Categories: Mexican
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#18. El Salto Restaurant

- Rating: 3.0/5 (108 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 5031 East Lincoln Hwy Merrillville, Indiana
- Categories: Mexican
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#17. La Carreta-Merrillville

- Rating: 3.1/5 (184 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 269 West 81st Ave. Merrillville, Indiana
- Categories: Mexican, Salad, Bars
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#16. El Capitan Seafood and Mexican Grill

- Rating: 3.3/5 (114 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 327 Main St. Hobart, Indiana
- Categories: Seafood, Mexican
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#15. Taco Tia

- Rating: 3.3/5 (36 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: 2024 81st Ave. Merrillville, Indiana
- Categories: Tacos
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#14. Tres Amigos

- Rating: 3.6/5 (26 reviews)
- Address: 816 Country Sq Plz Hebron, Indiana
- Categories: Mexican
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#13. Taco Depot

- Rating: 3.6/5 (86 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: 851 West 57th Ave. Merrillville, Indiana
- Categories: Mexican, Steakhouses
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#12. Simon Sez

- Rating: 3.7/5 (46 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: 2250 West Lincoln Hwy Merrillville, Indiana
- Categories: American, Mexican, Seafood
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#11. Ricochet Tacos

- Rating: 3.7/5 (72 reviews)
- Address: 115 West Joliet St. Crown Point, Indiana
- Categories: Tacos
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#10. La Quesadilla Mexican Grill

- Rating: 3.8/5 (74 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: 10761 Broadway Crown Point, Indiana
- Categories: Mexican
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#9. El Jimador

- Rating: 3.9/5 (101 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: 9071 East 109th Ave. Crown Point, Indiana
- Categories: Mexican
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#8. Taco Depot

- Rating: 4.0/5 (21 reviews)
- Address: 1234 North Main St. Crown Point, Indiana
- Categories: Tacos, Steakhouses
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#7. Philly Steak and Lemonade

- Rating: 4.0/5 (24 reviews)
- Address: 2024 West 81st Ave. Merrillville, Indiana
- Categories: Sandwiches, Cheesesteaks, Tacos
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#6. Court St Burritos

- Rating: 4.1/5 (35 reviews)
- Address: 930 South Court St. Ste B Crown Point, Indiana
- Categories: Mexican
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#5. EL Poblano Mexican Restaurant

- Rating: 4.2/5 (134 reviews)
- Address: 8255 Georgia St. Merrillville, Indiana
- Categories: Seafood, Tacos
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#4. Fat Burrito

- Rating: 4.3/5 (234 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: 1302 North Main St. Ste 2 Crown Point, Indiana
- Categories: Mexican
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#3. El Chaparral Mexican Restaurant

- Rating: 4.4/5 (245 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 7849 Taft St. Merrillville, Indiana
- Categories: Mexican, Bars, Music Venues
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#2. Litehouse Whole Food Grill-Hobart

- Rating: 4.7/5 (28 reviews)
- Address: 1403 South Lake Park Ave. Hobart, Indiana
- Categories: Mexican, Vegetarian, Caterers
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#1. Las Jacarandas Mexican Grill

- Rating: 4.7/5 (23 reviews)
- Address: 2486 West Lincoln Hwy Merrillville, Indiana
- Categories: Mexican
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This story features data reporting by Wade Zhou, writing by Cynthia Rebolledo, and is part of a series utilizing data automation across 326 metros.

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