Best Mexican Food in Central Mesa

Q: Where are you located?

We are located in Mesa, AZ at 1259 E Southern Ave

Quesabirria, Birria Ramen & Tacos Worth the Drive to Mesa

Welcome to Tacos El Paisa

At Tacos El Paisa, we serve fresh Mexican food all day, from hearty breakfast plates to street tacos, burritos, tortas, and combination meals. Our menu brings together traditional recipes, quality ingredients, and generous portions in a welcoming setting. Whether you're stopping by for breakfast, lunch, or dinner, you'll find great food prepared fresh and served with care.

Real Mexican Street Food in Mesa

Street tacos, quesabirria with consomé, and the Birria Ramen that has people driving in from out of state. Open seven days a week.

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Quesabirria, Birria Ramen, and More

Slow-braised birria in a crisped, cheese-filled tortilla with consomé for dipping — and a Birria Ramen that put us on the map.

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Family Packs for Any Occasion

Feed a crowd with family packs built around your choice of meat, hand-made tortillas, and all the fixings. Perfect for game days and gatherings.

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Fresh tacos, burritos, breakfast plates, tortas, and Mexican favorites prepared daily and ready to be enjoyed.

Real Food, Rooted in Tradition

Tacos El Paisa started with one goal: cook Mexican food the way it's meant to be made — honest ingredients, time-honored technique, and nothing cut short. Today, people drive across state lines to find out what all the fuss is about.

EXCELLENT mexican food place. Individually owned. Very high quality control. This was my third time visiting. Each time the service and food were great. Thank You !!

Joel C.

Visiting from out of state. Found them on TikTok. Best Birria I’ve had in a long time!!! And my wife enjoyed her Birria Ramen. Will definitely want to come back if I’m in the neighborhood!!!

Tim B.

The food was very authentic and delicious.

Ana Q.

Saw this on Facebook and stopped by. Food was amazing! So delicious! If you like TacoBell, do NOT go here.

Susan G.