Mezcal Mexico Restaurant & Cocktail Bar is a restaurante mexicano in Flores, Porto. Rated 4.8 stars from 701 Google reviews. Known for authentic mexican cooking at honest prices and skilled cocktail bar with attentive service. Best for dinner and solo dining. Price range: 10 - 15 €.
Mezcal Mexico Restaurant & Cocktail Bar
Across 536 rated reviews, 97% gave four or five stars.
| Rating | 4.8★ |
| Reviews | 701 |
| 1-star share | 0.4% |
| Best for | Dinner |
In Their Own Words
Review highlights surfaced by Google — shown in English, with the original beneath
“Really good food, great atmosphere!”
“Comida muita boa, ótimo ambiente!”
“It's well worth a visit; the drinks were top-notch too.”
“Vale a pena a visita, os drinks também eram bem top.”
“One of the best meals we've had so far on our holiday in Porto!”
“Das melhores refeições que comemos até agora nas nossas férias no Porto !”
760 reviews across two platforms
Quick Verdict
Mezcal is a rare find: authentic Mexican cooking, genuine hospitality, and cocktails crafted with care, without pretension or inflated prices.
You want vibrant Mexican food and skilled cocktails in a warm, unpretentious setting that welcomes everyone—families, solo diners, and groups alike.
About Mezcal Mexico Restaurant & Cocktail Bar
Mezcal Mexico Restaurant & Cocktail Bar in Flores delivers Mexican cooking that consistently earns praise. The kitchen excels with tacos, quesadillas, fajitas, and burritos—portions are generous, seasoning confident, and prices hover between 10–15€, a rarity for this calibre. Staff move with genuine warmth and attentiveness; regulars note quick service without rushing. The bar programme shines: coquetéis are crafted with care, and complimentary tequila shots on arrival set an immediate tone of hospitality. The space reads casual and cosy, with a family-friendly ethos that extends to a kids' menu, vegetarian and vegan plates, and explicit welcome for LGBTQ+ guests and trans patrons. Coffee is noted as excellent. Street parking is free but tight; reservations are accepted and recommended, especially for dinner.
Mezcal Mexico Restaurant & Cocktail Bar is built for lingering — the coffee is a destination in its own right, and the atmosphere encourages staying for a second.
In the last 90 days, Mezcal Mexico Restaurant & Cocktail Bar has drawn 46 substantial written reviews (50+ characters of genuine feedback) — recent momentum that is one of the signals behind its place on the hot list.
What Stands Out
Authentic Mexican cooking at honest prices
Reviewers consistently praise tacos, quesadillas, fajitas, and burritos; multiple comments note 'reasonably priced', 'good portions', and 'affordable' for the quality delivered.
Skilled cocktail bar with attentive service
Coquetéis are highlighted in GBP attributes; reviews praise 'great' and 'delicious' cocktails, fast barmen, and complimentary tequila shots on entry.
Warm, inclusive atmosphere and genuine hospitality
Staff described as 'friendly', 'attentive', 'super nice', and 'very kind' in recent reviews; GBP confirms family-friendly, LGBTQ+ welcoming, and safe space for trans guests.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Mezcal Mexico Restaurant & Cocktail Bar
Yes. GBP confirms it's family-friendly with a kids' menu. Multiple reviews praise the welcoming atmosphere and portion sizes suitable for all ages. Staff are noted as patient and attentive.
Tacos (especially chicken), quesadillas (mushroom is highlighted), fajitas, and fried burritos are consistently praised. Nachos queso and guacamole are recommended starters. Sides like potato wedges are noted as delicious.
Absolutely. GBP lists 'solo dining' as a popular use case. The casual, cosy atmosphere and friendly staff make it comfortable for one person, and the bar seating is ideal for solo guests.
GBP confirms vegetarian and vegan options are available. Vegetable fajitas and mushroom quesadilla are mentioned in reviews as excellent choices.
Highly praised. Reviews highlight coquetéis as 'great', 'delicious', and expertly made. Complimentary tequila shots are offered on arrival, and the barmen are noted as fast and friendly.
Street parking is free but can be difficult to find in Flores. Reservations are accepted and recommended, especially for dinner service.
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