Looking for restaurants? Our top picks are G. Mig's 5th Street Pub, Mi Casa Cake Shop and Prime and Providence, ranked by diner ratings. The full list below updates as menus change.
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Find affordable mexican restaurants in Des Moines. Great mexican food that fits your budget.
Des Moines's Affordable Mexican Destinations
Discover the best of Des Moines with this curated selection of affordable Mexican eateries and versatile casual spots. You can enjoy authentic flavors at Malo and Monterrey Mexican Restaurant or explore a range of American and Italian favorites like G. Mig's 5th Street Pub and Godfather's Pizza. This collection brings together the city's most welcoming destinations for a high-quality meal that fits any budget.
18 restaurants in Best Affordable Mexican Restaurants in Des Moines | Affordable Mexican Food
- G. Mig's 5th Street Pub · rated 4/5: American.
- Mi Casa Cake Shop · rated 3/5: Mexican.
- Prime and Providence: Steakhouse.
- Old West: American.
- Either/Or: American.
- Rook Room Game Lounge & Cafe: American.
- Malo: Mexican.
- El Bait Shop: Mexican.
- Fuzzy's Taco Shop: Mexican.
- Abelardo's Mexican Restaurant: Mexican.
- Godfather's Pizza: Italian (Pizza is the core.
- Monterrey Mexican Restaurant: Mexican.
- Godfather's Pizza: Italian.
- Tito's Lounge: Mexican.
- El Salvadoreño: Mexican.
- Tasty Tacos: Mexican.
- Fiesta Mexican Restaurant: Mexican.
- Abelardo's Mexican Restaurant: Mexican.
How this list is built
Chefi analyzes each restaurant’s menu and tags every dish’s dietary suitability with an ingredient-based engine. Restaurants with at least three matching dishes on their current menu rank first, ordered by diner ratings, with the number of matching dishes breaking ties; owner-verified restaurants are highlighted at the top. Lists refresh as menus and ratings change.
