There’s nothing quite like a local family-owned Mexican restaurant. The colorful interior, the friendly staff, and the alluring smell of fresh-made authentic meals are hard to pass up. Despite North Dakota being quite a way north of Mexico, there are actually quite a few great restaurants serving delicious cuisine. This local Mexican restaurant in North Dakota is all of that and more, and here’s why you’ll want to check them out.

Serving the Fargo-Moorhead area for over a decade, the Acapulco Mexican Restaurant is a gem for anyone who loves this kind of food.

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Step inside and you’ll be greeted by friendly faces, colorful decor, and the delicious aroma of fresh-made meals. The menu is huge and the portions generous, so make sure to come hungry!

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Acapulco’s menu is seemingly endless, with everything from fajitas to molcajetes. They have a great drink menu, as well, with delicious margaritas in more than ten flavors.

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Whether you stop by for one of their tasty lunch specials or bring the whole family to dinner for a special occasion, you’re sure to find something you like and leave satisfied and full.

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Patrons rave about their authentic, made-from-scratch meals that blow any Tex-Mex fast food joint out of the water. If you want good Mexican cuisine, this is the place to get it.

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Whether you get one of their fantastic seafood dishes…

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…or a carne asada, a type of steak dish, you’ll love everything about their food.

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Don’t forget about dessert! Acapulco has sopapillas, fried ice cream, and even an ice cream chimichanga. They’re irresistible and the perfect end to the perfect meal.

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Acapulco Mexican Restaurant has a website with a full menu, hours, delivery information, and more. They also have a Facebook page you can visit for daily specials. Check them out if you haven’t already, and you’ll be glad you did!

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If Fargo is a little far for you, here is another Mexican restaurant in North Dakota on the other side of the state.

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Address: 1150 36th St S, Fargo, ND 58103, USA