December is here and with this we have the holiday season is around. With snow almost happening every now and then, having a good dining in a great Mexican restaurant is something we all are looking up to in this holiday season. So whether you are looking for Nachos, Buritos, Quesadillas or Tacos having the best is what we ultimately want. Also having a great ambience helps to have a great dining experience this holiday season.

Amazingct.com team analyzed more than 50 Mexican restaurants in Connecticut based on the review of thousands of people in different social media platforms. Here are our top 5 list.

1. Fresca Tequila Bar & Grill

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The restaurant has also built a patronage that is similarly eclectic, serving great food and beverages at reasonable prices to people from all walks of life.

Rating : 4.6 out of 5 (on Facebook)

Address : 232 New London Road, Colchester, Connecticut 06415

Phone : 860-531-9234

Website : www.frescabarandgrill.com

2. Puerto Vallarta

Puerto Vallarta, will always greet you with a friendly smile, spicy salsa and a bountiful basket of freshly-prepared, warm corn tortilla chips, using 100% cholesterol-free vegetable oil. This restaurant always cooks from scratch, using the freshest, meats, fish, produce and ingredients, according to tradition. From it’d skilled chefs in the kitchen, to the friendly staff at your table, everyone at Puerto Vallarta is committed to making the restaurant the perfect place for you, your friends and family to enjoy the celebration, experience, and fantastic flavors of Old Mexico.

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Rating : 4.6 out of 5 (on Facebook)

Address : 98 Newtown Rd, Danbury, Connecticut 06810

Phone : 203-826-9884

Website : www.puertovallartausa.com

3. El Coyote, Monroe

El Coyote Restaurant in all locations are a colorfull place with romantic dinner, family and important business meeting or a private party. All locations had long dining room decorated with walls were faced with typical Aztecs Pictures, then painted a bright yellow and hung with brightly hued ceramics and painting with of Mexican scenes.
You don’t have to travel down to Mexico to enjoy the Real Food everyone’s howling about. El Coyote is Mexican Cuisine always using the fresh ingredients. El Coyote will add just the right amount of spice for your taste, from a whimper to a big bite anything in between.

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What separates it from the run-of-mill Mexican restaurants is the care, concern and hands-on attention given by two brothers, Rolando and Carlos Axilote. There’s even a Kid’s menu for the Coyote pups in your pack, that’s simple and exceptional.

Rating : 4.4 Out of 5 (on Facebook)

Address : 838 Main St, Monroe, Connecticut 06468

Phone : 203-459-4055

Website: Elcoyotemexico.com

4. Jalapeno Heaven, Branford

Jalapeno Heaven in Branford is know for Margaritas and Mexican specialities with varying degrees of hotness. It has superb front area and has a lively bar. Past the wine cellar there is a more formal dining room. This place is designed to cater to a variety of dining experiences.  The staffs are really friendly here and you may comeback after dining here remembering the names of the most of the staff members.

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Rating : 4.7 out of 5 (on facebook)

Address : 40 N Main St, Branford, Connecticut 06405

Phone : 203-481-6759

Website : jalapeno-heaven.com

5. Sayulita, South Glastonbury

The mouthwatering Mexican food at Sayulita features unique flavor combinations throughout the menu. For example, the pork carnitas empanada comes with pickled vegetables and the citrus braised pork belly features truffle scented apple and jicama slaw. Other menu highlights include adobo rubbed hanger steak, lobster enchiladas, and crispy coconut cauliflower. This South Glastonbury restaurant should be in your list of places for dining this holiday season.

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Rating : 4.9 out of 5 (on Facebook)

Address : 865 Main St, South Glastonbury, Connecticut 06073

Phone : 860-430-9941

Website :  cantinasayulita.com