3 Best Contemporary Mexican Restaurants In Dunwoody

3 restaurants available nearby

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1. Alma Cocina Buckhead

4.7

Exceptional(714)

Price: Moderate

• Contemporary mexican • Buckhead

Booked 12 times today

Welcome to Buckhead’s most unique approach to contemporary Mexican and Latin American cuisine. Enjoy delicious dishes and fantastic service – there’s nothing else like it in Buckhead.Bright, fresh ingredients and regional influences shine through lunch salads and taco spreads, our seasonal guacamoles and salsas, and traditional chicken mole Oaxaca full of rich flavor. Sample from the most diverse tequila selection in the city and an inventive cocktail list while we deliver a destination dining experience to remember.

2. Carmel

4.7

Exceptional(428)

Price: Expensive

• Contemporary mexican • Buckhead

Booked 27 times today

Carmel in Buckhead, Atlanta, offers a sublime Contemporary Mexican cuisine experience that transcends the ordinary, merging coastal Yucatan flavors with skillful culinary precision. Guests rave about the authenticity and innovation found in dishes such as "perfectly cooked Scallops and Redfish" and the "exceptional oysters," highlighting the restaurant's dedication to high-quality, sustainable seafood. The ambiance complements the dining experience, with one guest noting, "The service, food, and atmosphere was beyond our expectations," making it perfect for any occasion. Carmel is celebrated for transforming traditional ingredients into contemporary masterpieces, ensuring every visit is both unique and memorable.

3. Chido and Padre's

4.4

Awesome(696)

Price: Moderate

• Contemporary mexican • Buckhead

Booked 19 times today

Chido and Padre's in Buckhead, Atlanta, expertly captures the essence of Contemporary Mexican cuisine with a vibrant menu inspired by Mexico's celebrated food regions like Oaxaca, Puebla, and Sinaloa. Guests rave about the authentic experience, stating it's "like a vacation" with dishes such as "hand-smashed guacamole" and "smoked beef cheek barbacoa." The restaurant's atmosphere, adorned with vivid Mexican art, complements its culinary delights, making it a "DOPE SPOT" for dining. The commitment to quality is evident, with handmade tortillas and scratch-made Oaxacan moles that elevate the traditional flavors to exquisite heights. Top off your meal with their creative cocktails for a truly memorable dining experience.

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3 restaurants available nearby

1. Alma Cocina Buckhead

2. Carmel

3. Chido and Padre's

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