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Mexican

Hey, this aint no all inclus! Vancouver has a few proper Mexican joints. Check em out.

1. El Comal

7650 Winston St
Burnaby, BC V5A 2H4
(604) 420-1327

Category: Mexican

8/2/2010 ROTD 1/4/2011 First to Review

I am going to say it... Ready?

Best Mexican joint I have found in BC so far!
There.

Step 1.
Print out Yelp map to figure out how to get here (holy Burnaby confusing!)

Step 2.
Order up a large chicken enchilada and a Sidral

Step 3.
Get a stack (90) of freshly…More »

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2. Salsa & Agave Mexican Grill

1223 Pacific Blvd
Vancouver, BC V6Z 2R6
(604) 408-4228

Category: Mexican

Neighbourhoods: Downtown, Yaletown

Update - 9/22/2011

I gotta give these guys five stars.
The staff are so friendly, and hail from Mexico (kinda scary sometimes when you see a white guy in the kitchen... just sayin...?)

The Paradillas Burrito is my go-to take out order on the way home from work.…More »

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8/18/2009
Had a random craving for a burrito the other day and S&A totally sorted me out.
I kinda like their… Read more »

3. Calli Restaurante Mexicano

1102 Davie Street
Vancouver, BC V6E 1N1
(604) 633-9950

Category: Mexican

Neighbourhood: West End

6/23/2010

Holy moley that's damn good Mole!

I am happy to see Calli still alive and serving up proper Mexicano on Davie.
Definitely the best in the neighbourhood.
Order up a plate of mole enchiladas and a Sidral Mundet and settle in for a proper feed.
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4. Doña Cata Mexican Foods

5076 Victoria Drive
Vancouver, BC V5P 3V8
(604) 436-2232

Category: Mexican

Neighbourhood: Kensington-Cedar Cottage

8/27/2009

Most authentic Tacos in Vancouver!

I totally agree with Geoff G's take on Dona Cata. The service is a bit slack but they are super busy, so you can't blame them for little hiccups.
My sisters fiance was born and raised in Mexico and regularly drives…More »

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5. La Taqueria

322 West Hastings Street
Vancouver, BC V6B 1K6
(604) 568-4406

Category: Mexican

Neighbourhood: Downtown

3/24/2010

Well reviewed here...
Perhaps I caught them on a bad day? But my tacos were pretty bland. I did like the array of sauces (including guac) along the wall, but I had to lather on the flavours to give them some Umpf.

I will try again.

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6. La Taqueria Pinche Taco Shop

2549 Cambie St
Vancouver, BC V5Z 3Y6
(604) 558-2549

Category: Mexican

Neighbourhood: Fairview Slopes

Update - 12/21/2011

Sounds like the 50 cents Interac fee is no more!

I would hate to be a business owner and have to pay all the Visa/Interac fees caused by non cash carrying people like myself. But, I guess that's the price of business.

Oh well. Glad to hear I can eat…More »

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12/7/2011
12 Tacos and a Mexican Coke, an easy five stars!
Paying 50 cents extra for Interac, a massive salsa… Read more »

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