If you've got a hankerin' for some authentic Mexican food on this Cinco de Mayo, I've got you covered.

To construct my Best Mexican Restaurant list, I consulted Connecticut Magazine's 'Best Restaurants 2017' issue along with Yelp.com and Google restaurant reviews.

 

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    MEXACALI ROSE - Newtown

    *Located at 71 S Main Street in Newtown

    Rating - 3.7/5 (87 Reviews)

    Mexacali Rose was one of the 'Expert's Pick' for best Mexican restaurant in Connecticut Magazine's Best of 2017 issue.

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    EL RANCHERO - Danbury

    You'll find El Ranchero at 20 White St. in Danbury.

    Rating - 4/5 (31 Reviews)

    El Ranchero was also chosen as one of the expert's pick as one of the best Mexican restaurants in CT Magazine's Best Restaurant issue 2017.

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    PANCHO'S TACOS - Danbury

    Pancho's Tacos is easy to find at 141 White Street in Danbury.

    Rating - 4/5 (195 Reviews)

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    HACIENDA DON MANUEL - Brookfield

    Find Hacienda Don Manuel at 265 Federal Road in Brookfield.

    Rating - 4.1/5 (94 Reviews)

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    THE GREEN GRUNNION - Danbury

    The Green Grunnion is an awesome  food truck that offers up some amazing Mexican delicacies and usually hangs out at Kenosia Park in Danbury.

    Rating - 4.5/5 (42 Reviews)

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    LAS MANANITAS - Brewster, NY

    Las Mananitas is located at 1250 Rt. 22 in Brewster, NY

    Rating - 4/5 (304 Reviews)

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    FIESTA MEXICANA - Brewster

    Fiesta Mexicana is located at 1620 Rt. 22 in Brewster, NY.

    Rating - 3.85/5 (124 Reviews)

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    EL COYOTE - Brookfield

    You'll find El Coyote at 270 Federal Rd. in Brookfield.

    Rating - 3.7/5 (103 Reviews)

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    RANCHO ALEGRE - Georgetown

    Rancho Alegre is located at 6 Main St. in Georgetown.

    Rating - 3.55/5 (59 Reviews)

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    SOUTHWEST CAFE - RIDGEFIELD

    The Southwest Cafe is located at 109 Danbury Road in Ridgefield.

    Rating - 3.9/5 (77 Reviews)

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