Casa Mexicana is a charming Mexican restaurant located in the heart of Abuja, Nigeria. The restaurant boasts a vibrant and welcoming atmosphere that immediately transports you to the streets of Mexico. From the colorful murals on the walls to the traditional Mexican music playing in the background, Casa Mexicana does an excellent job of creating an authentic experience for its customers.
I and a fellow food blogger Hadiza stopped by Casa Mexicana and one of the standout features of Casa Mexicana is the exceptional service provided by its staff. From the moment you step through the door, you are greeted with warm smiles and a genuine eagerness to make your dining experience memorable. The waiters are knowledgeable about the menu and always happy to make recommendations based on your preferences. The service at Casa Mexicana truly makes you feel like a valued customer.
The restaurant is decorated with bright colors and traditional Mexican artwork, creating a festive and lively atmosphere. The music is upbeat and adds to the overall ambiance. The restaurant is spacious, with plenty of seating options, including outdoor seating. The lighting is just right, not too bright or too dim, making it a comfortable environment to enjoy your meal. The outdoor seating area is perfect for enjoying the warm Abuja weather while sipping on a margarita, while the indoor seating area is cozy and inviting.
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Speaking of margaritas, Casa Mexicana serves up some of the best in town. Whether you prefer your margarita frozen or on the rocks, sweet or salty, the bartenders at Casa Mexicana will make it just the way you like it. They also offer a variety of flavors. The margaritas are expertly balanced, with just the right amount of tequila and citrus to make for a refreshing and delicious drink.
When it comes to the food, Casa Mexicana truly excels. The menu features all of the classic Mexican dishes you would expect, including tacos, fajitas, and quesadillas. The portions are generous, and the presentation is beautiful. Each dish is bursting with flavor and is made with fresh ingredients.
Food At Casa Mexicana Restaurant
Tacos:
The tacos at Casa Mexicana are a must-try. They are made with soft corn tortillas and come with a variety of fillings, including beef, chicken, and shrimp. We had the shrimp tacos and it was enjoyable. The tacos are served with fresh toppings, including salsa, guacamole, and sour cream. The portions are generous, and the tacos are packed with flavor. The shrimp taco was perfectly seasoned and cooked.
Fajitas:
The fajitas at Casa Mexicana are also a standout dish. They are served sizzling hot on a cast-iron skillet and come with a side of rice, beans, and tortillas. The fajitas are available with a choice of chicken, beef, or shrimp, and we opted for the shrimp fajita which was also delicious. The portion size is large, making it a great dish to share.
Quesadillas:
The quesadillas at Casa Mexicana are also a must-try. They are made with soft flour tortillas and come with a choice of filling, including chicken, beef, or vegetables. The quesadillas are served with fresh toppings, including salsa, guacamole, and sour cream. The portions are generous, and the quesadillas are packed with flavor.
Finally, Casa Mexicana is a must-visit restaurant for anyone looking for an authentic Mexican dining experience in Abuja. The service is exceptional, the ambiance is warm and inviting, and the food is delicious. The margaritas are a standout, and the tacos, fajitas, and quesadillas are all must-try dishes. If you are in Abuja and looking for a Mexican restaurant, Casa Mexicana should be at the top of your list.
Casa Mexicana’s Location:
Ceddi Plaza, Tafawa Balewa way, Central Business district, Abuja, Nigeria.
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They have really great tacos!
I agree! I have to go back for more.
I absolutely loved reading about your experience at Casa Mexicana! It’s always a delight to find a restaurant that goes beyond just serving delicious food, and really focuses on creating a complete and immersive dining experience. The vibrant atmosphere and authentic décor of Casa Mexicana sound like they would add so much to the overall enjoyment of the meal.
But what really stood out to me was the exceptional service provided by the staff. It’s so refreshing to hear about waiters who are not only friendly and welcoming, but also knowledgeable about the menu and eager to make recommendations. It really does make a huge difference in how a customer perceives a restaurant, and I’m sure it contributed greatly to your positive experience at Casa Mexicana.
My question is, have you been to any other restaurants in Abuja that have impressed you with their service and atmosphere? I’m always on the lookout for new dining experiences, and I’d love to hear your recommendations!
Hi Claire, I’m glad you enjoyed reading this review, and I hope you have an amazing time when you do check them out (I’d love to read about your experience). Yes, I have some restaurants that have impressed me, Gusto currently tops the list (I am working on the review for Gusto restaurant). You can check the category ‘restaurant reviews’ for more reviews. xx.