From authentic taqueria street food and Brazilian steakhouses to craft margarita bars and Latin empanada shops — discover the best locally owned Mexican & Latin restaurants across Delaware.
Delaware’s Mexican and Latin food scene is one of the most vibrant and underappreciated parts of the state’s culinary identity. From authentic taqueria street food and Venezuelan arepas in Wilmington to Brazilian steakhouses in Millsboro and rooftop Latin dining in Rehoboth Beach, the independently owned restaurants on this list represent the full breadth of Latin American cuisine across all three counties. Every spot here is family or independently owned — places where the recipes are personal, the ingredients are fresh, and the hospitality is genuine. Skip the chains and find the real thing right here.
