El Mexa
El Mexa is a Roanoke, VA taco spot known for Mexican food, casual Mexican fare, and a neighborhood restaurant feel, with a 5.0★ rating across 43 Google reviews.
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Why people love this place
- •Highly rated by locals
- •Affordable, everyday pricing
- •Good for casual tacos
- •Located in Roanoke, VA
Order like a local
- →Order a sampler — two or three different fillings — to find your favorite.
- →Try at least one of the house salsas. Ask which is the spiciest.
- →Cash often moves the line faster at casual taquerías like this.
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Frequently asked
What kind of tacos does El Mexa serve?+
El Mexa is known for classic Mexican tacos, plus the usual taquería staples like rice, beans, and house salsas.
Where is El Mexa located?+
El Mexa is at 6405 Merriman Rd #104, Roanoke, VA 24018, USA in Roanoke, Virginia.
Is El Mexa good?+
El Mexa has a 5.0★ average across 43 Google reviews — loved by locals by Roanoke taco standards.
How expensive is El Mexa?+
El Mexa sits at $ (cheap eats) — typical for a Roanoke taquería.
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