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Las Palmas Mexican Restaurante

A family Mexican restaurant that started in an old Charlotte Pike saloon in 1990. Readers' favorite Mexican in 2025; order the enchiladas supremas.

Las Palmas Mexican Restaurante
Photo: Las Palmas Mexican Restaurante

#9 in Tacos + Latin

Google 4.4Yelp 3.4 91 reviews

Tacos + LatinLocals' vote winnerNashville Scene pick

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What to get

  • Enchiladas supremas (Scene's 2025 classic)
  • The LP Special (half off Thursdays)
  • A house margarita at happy hour

When to go

Sun–Thu 4–7 pm for half-off margaritas and drafts; Tuesdays and Thursdays 5–8 pm for the taco and LP Special deals (official).

Insider tip

Founded by the Ayala and Oñate families, who opened in an old Charlotte Pike saloon on Aug 20, 1990 (official story).

Happy hour

  • Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun 4 PM–7 PMHalf off regular house margaritas and draft beer (pitchers excluded; not for online orders) source
  • Tue 5 PM–8 PMTaco Tuesday: half off all tacos source
  • Thu 5 PM–8 PMHalf off the LP Special source

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Recognition

Checked Oct. 1, 2026. Ratings are a snapshot from Google and Yelp; ranks are ours (how we rank). Something out of date? Tell us.

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