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Mountain Madre
What you need to know
If you’re craving fresh, tasty Mexican food in downtown Asheville, Mountain Madre is where you want to be. This family-owned gem brings serious flavor with made-from-scratch tacos, street corn, and one of the best agave bars in town. You’ll find tons of tequila and mezcal options, plus margaritas that are seriously worth talking about. The vibe is totally chill and welcoming—perfect for hanging out with friends or grabbing a relaxed dinner after work.
Local's Tip
try the house-made marg mixes and don’t miss the agave flight if you want to taste a bunch in one go. If you’ve got a celebration coming up, they do private events and catering that get rave reviews. Keep an eye on their Instagram @mountainmadreavl or DigLocal.com for the latest specials and events.
What the locals say
Folks around Asheville keep coming back because Mountain Madre nails the balance between casual and delicious. The food is fresh, bursting with flavor, and the drinks are top-notch—especially if you love tequila. It’s not touristy, just a real deal spot where the team knows your name and the menu keeps things exciting with local ingredients and seasonal specials. Definitely one of the best Mexican restaurants in Asheville if you ask locals. "This is my go-to spot for downtown! The food is delicious and locally sourced. They have great vegan options, cocktails are unique and made from scratch. You can't ask for a better out-door patio. Love it!"
What you need to know
If you’re craving fresh, tasty Mexican food in downtown Asheville, Mountain Madre is where you want to be. This family-owned gem brings serious flavor with made-from-scratch tacos, street corn, and one of the best agave bars in town. You’ll find tons of tequila and mezcal options, plus margaritas that are seriously worth talking about. The vibe is totally chill and welcoming—perfect for hanging out with friends or grabbing a relaxed dinner after work.
What the locals say
Folks around Asheville keep coming back because Mountain Madre nails the balance between casual and delicious. The food is fresh, bursting with flavor, and the drinks are top-notch—especially if you love tequila. It’s not touristy, just a real deal spot where the team knows your name and the menu keeps things exciting with local ingredients and seasonal specials. Definitely one of the best Mexican restaurants in Asheville if you ask locals. "This is my go-to spot for downtown! The food is delicious and locally sourced. They have great vegan options, cocktails are unique and made from scratch. You can't ask for a better out-door patio. Love it!"
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