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Welcome to Izcalli Mexican Restaurant

At Izcalli Mexican Restaurant, located in Matthews, NC, the vibrant spirit of authentic Mexican cuisine comes alive. This gem, known for its welcoming atmosphere and delightful food, has quickly become a local favorite. Guests rave about the attentive service and the lively outdoor seating, perfect for enjoying happy hour specials. Signature dishes like the ACP arroz con pollo shine, paired with refreshing drinks such as the orange pineapple crush. The quick service and friendly staff reflect strong management and a dedicated team. With a menu featuring classic favorites and unique offerings, Izcalli offers an unforgettable culinary experience worth savoring.

Izcalli Mexican Restaurant: Reviews & Ratings

Jenna Nicholas
Jenna Nicholas

We stumbled upon this place and decided to give it a try. It by far exceeded our expectations. The hostess and server were awesome. The food came out fast and was so good! We went back again a week later and it was just as great! Its now our new favorite Mexican restaurant.

Jennifer E.
Jennifer E.

FANTASTIC place! First time being since here they changed name and management. Employees were super friendly and attentive. Sat outside on their patio, which was extra nice and had nice music playing. Ordered their quesadilla dinner, and my ...

Tariq Royster
Tariq Royster

The service is great, because you can see they work together as a unit regardless who your actual server is. This tells me the place is operated by great management and ownership and the staff likes working there. Most importantly, the food ...

Ryan Littles
Ryan Littles

Visited this restaurant today on a whim... hands down probably one of the best services I have ever had at a restaurant. Was seated almost as soon as walking in. Chips and salsa were fresh and hot... you get two salsas. One is very hot, but ...

Clarissa Salazar
Clarissa Salazar

The food here is absolutely delicious! Highly recommend the ACP arroz con pollo with veggies and this bomb drink, orange pineapple crush! The staff is friendly, attentive, and goes above and beyond to make sure we are well taken care off! Recommend 100!

Amy Patton Luciano
Amy Patton Luciano

First time here and did not disappoint! Love the outside patio, great service, good food and margaritas! Will definitely be back!

Kimmy
Kimmy

We came in for a quick bite and were delighted by the service and food. We were greeted and seated immediately. You get fresh chips salsa two kinds, hot mild if you enjoy spicy, I suggest the hot one! We ordered the lunch chicken ...

Mark Keith
Mark Keith

We had the Saturday special house margarita pitcher, which was delicious. The tacos and churros also definitely did not disappoint. The chips are very fresh, and the salsas are also really good. The hot salsa... Is hot! Still good though. Would go again!

Location

Welcome to Izcalli Mexican Restaurant, a vibrant culinary haven nestled in the heart of Matthews, North Carolina. Located at 3509 Matthews-Mint Hill Rd, this unclaimed gem has swiftly garnered the attention of locals and visitors alike. It is especially known for its authentic Mexican cuisine paired with an inviting atmosphere, offering a delightful escape for anyone craving a taste of Mexico.

At Izcalli, you can indulge in a multitude of beverages, including a range of high-quality tequilas like 1800 Silver and Don Julio Reposado, alongside wines and refreshing beers like Budlight and Michelob Ultra. Whether you're looking to unwind during happy hour or enjoy a leisurely outdoor meal on their charming patio, this restaurant caters to all tastes and occasions.

  • Exceptional Service: Customers rave about the attentive and friendly staff, who create a warm and welcoming dining experience. As noted by Jenna Nicholas, the service here is impeccable, with staff who work seamlessly together.
  • Delicious Dishes: The menu features beloved classics and innovative options, enticing diners with dishes like the highly recommended ACP arroz con pollo, praised by Clarissa Salazar for its flavor and presentation.
  • Charming Atmosphere: With outdoor seating available, patrons can bask in the pleasant weather while enjoying delectable meals. As Jennifer E. shares, the ambiance is enhanced by thoughtful touches like music and an inviting decor.

The culinary experience at Izcalli is enhanced by its signature dishes and remarkable flavors. The made-from-scratch chips and salsa are a must-try, delivering a freshness that sets the tone for the meal. Patrons find themselves returning not just for the food, but for the entire atmosphere that makes each visit a memorable one. As Ryan Littles aptly described, the warmth of the staff and the promptness of service may have you thinking this is the best dining experience you've ever had.

Izcalli Mexican Restaurant has quickly claimed a spot as a neighborhood favorite. Whether you’re seeking a casual dinner or a lively outing with friends, the flavors, the service, and the overall warmth of this restaurant promise a delightful culinary journey. Come and experience what has quickly become a favorite dining spot for many!