Are you hungry? If so, we have just the fare for you: Mexican food (and lots of it)! If you, too, love south-of-the-border cuisine and, like us, cannot get enough, you and your tastebuds will go crazy for this small town in Colorado with delicious Mexican food on every corner:
Welcome to Lamar: a small, southeast Colorado plains town that is home to nearly 8,000 residents and some of the best Mexican food in the state!
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With so many authentic and delicious options to choose from, how does one decide where to eat? Why not set aside a weekend to dine and enjoy, beginning with La Mission Villanueva.
Google/La Mission Villanueva
Featuring “fine Mexican cuisine with a touch of American,” La Mission Villanueva serves family recipes that have been passed down for generations, the most beloved of which is the homemade green chile.
Google/George Lynch
Is it tacos that you crave? Then it is Lucy’s Tacos #2 that you need.
Google/Edward
As its name suggests, Lucy’s Tacos #2 specializes in mouthwatering tacos that range from chicken to beef to steak, carnitas, and/or fish.
Google/Tony Cogan
If you prefer sit-down dining, check out the insanely popular La Lupita’s!
Google/Ray’s Random
While the menu is similar to other Mexican restaurants, the taste cannot be compared, thanks to La Lupita’s high-quality ingredients and tried and true recipes.
Google/Ricardo Zuniga
As if all of the above wasn’t reason enough to love this small town food scene, Lamar is home to even more Mexican restaurants like La Brisas, Lupitas, and Becky’s Restaurant (pictured).
Google Street View
That’s it - I am moving to Lamar!
Google/Dan Cottrell
After you finish eating your way around Lamar, you will want to check out This Small Town In Colorado Is Peak Midwestern Vibes.
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Address: Lamar, CO 81052, USA
Welcome to Lamar: a small, southeast Colorado plains town that is home to nearly 8,000 residents and some of the best Mexican food in the state!
Wikimedia Commons/Billy Hathorn
With so many authentic and delicious options to choose from, how does one decide where to eat? Why not set aside a weekend to dine and enjoy, beginning with La Mission Villanueva.
Google/La Mission Villanueva
Featuring “fine Mexican cuisine with a touch of American,” La Mission Villanueva serves family recipes that have been passed down for generations, the most beloved of which is the homemade green chile.
Google/George Lynch
Is it tacos that you crave? Then it is Lucy’s Tacos #2 that you need.
Google/Edward
As its name suggests, Lucy’s Tacos #2 specializes in mouthwatering tacos that range from chicken to beef to steak, carnitas, and/or fish.
Google/Tony Cogan
If you prefer sit-down dining, check out the insanely popular La Lupita’s!
Google/Ray’s Random
While the menu is similar to other Mexican restaurants, the taste cannot be compared, thanks to La Lupita’s high-quality ingredients and tried and true recipes.
Google/Ricardo Zuniga
As if all of the above wasn’t reason enough to love this small town food scene, Lamar is home to even more Mexican restaurants like La Brisas, Lupitas, and Becky’s Restaurant (pictured).
Google Street View
That’s it - I am moving to Lamar!
Google/Dan Cottrell
After you finish eating your way around Lamar, you will want to check out This Small Town In Colorado Is Peak Midwestern Vibes.
Wikimedia Commons/Billy Hathorn
Google/La Mission Villanueva
Google/George Lynch
Google/Edward
Google/Tony Cogan
Google/Ray’s Random
Google/Ricardo Zuniga
Google Street View
Google/Dan Cottrell
