Best Mexican Food in Destin
Authentic tacos, burritos, margaritas & fresh flavors at top local spots on the Emerald Coast.
Best Mexican Food in Destin
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Dat Burrito Place
SoCal-Style Mexican • Destin Commons
California-inspired burritos, birria tacos, quesabirria, Cali Bowl, and a killer fresh salsa bar. Vegan & vegetarian options available. Fresh ingredients made daily.
Mezcal Mexican Grill
Upscale Mexican + Sports Bar • Miramar Beach
Daily happy hour with $5 food & drinks, weekend brunch, full bar with top-shelf tequilas, fajitas, tacos, and live entertainment. Vegetarian & gluten-free options.
Que Pasa Mexican Kitchen
Mexican & Tequila Bar • Destin
Festive Día de los Muertos atmosphere, extensive tequila selection, signature Pina Loca cocktails, veggie fajitas, enchiladas, and great margaritas.
Pepper's Mexican Grill & Cantina
Mexican Grill • Destin
Authentic Mexican with sizzling fajitas, burritos, enchiladas, and a full cantina bar. Consistently rated one of Destin's top Mexican spots.
Azul Mexican Fusion
Mexican-Mediterranean Fusion • HarborWalk
Unique Mexican-Mediterranean fusion on the waterfront. Try the Dip Flight, Moroccan salsa, barbacoa tacos, Azul Bowl, and Banana Chimi Cheesecake. Military & local discounts.
Taqueria El Rinconcito
Authentic Street Tacos • Destin
Beloved local taqueria known for authentic street tacos — al pastor, carnitas, carne asada, and birria. Fresh ingredients and traditional recipes. Hidden gem loved by locals.
Pepito's Mexican Restaurant
Family-Owned Authentic Mexican • Destin
Serving Destin for 20+ years. Handmade tamales wrapped in corn husks daily, Hass avocado guacamole, sizzling fajitas, enchiladas, and upscale margaritas. Catering available.
El Jalisco
Family Mexican • Destin Commons
25+ year family institution at Destin Commons. Famous for world-class fajitas, 2-for-1 margaritas all day every day, and live music on weekends. Fresh daily ingredients.
Blue Iguana Taco Bar & Cantina
Family-Owned Mexican • Destin
Must-try Iguana Nachos, Banana Chimi Cheesecake, Chilaquiles Rojos, ceviche tostadas, and camarones. Lunch specials, full bar, and margaritas. Founded 2025.
Burrito Del Sol
Coastal Mexican Grill • Destin
Coastal Mexican with customizable burritos, blackened shrimp tacos, carne asada, quesadillas, taco salads, and craft beer from around the world.
Cantina Laredo
Upscale Mexican • Sandestin
Refined upscale Mexican with handmade tortillas, tableside fresh guacamole, premium margaritas, sizzling fajitas, and shrimp carne asada. Elegant atmosphere.
La Paz Coastal Mexican
Coastal Mexican • Destin • Since 1994
Holiday Isle staple since 1994. Gulf seafood tacos, fajitas, nachos, burritos, and quesadillas using the freshest local ingredients. Consistently voted a Destin favorite.