Monterrey: Best Mexican Food in Chapel Hill

If you’re looking for great Mexican food with a friendly staff and fast, sanitary service, Monterrey Mexican Grill is the restaurant for you. 

With three locations throughout the Triangle in Chapel Hill, Carrboro and Durham, Monterrey is the go-to for Chapel Hill residents when they’re craving Mexican food. With an extensive menu and delicious margaritas, you can feel like you’re in Mexico while eating takeout at home with your family or friends. 

Also, with so many options to choose from, Monterrey will always have something for any dietary needs — whether you’re vegan, vegetarian or gluten free. 

Whether you order the Fajitas Monterrey, the veggie plate or the burritos deluxe, any of the menu offerings are guaranteed to be a crowd pleaser. This is why DTH readers have voted Monterrey as the best Mexican restaurant in town for the second year in a row. 

Despite the pandemic, Monterrey is still committed to providing residents of the Triangle with delicious food and drinks. It’s always able to satisfy and impress customers in the Chapel Hill area and keep them coming back for more. 

“I remember during the lockdown I was so burnt out on cooking for myself and was super impressed with how seriously they were taking safety precautions,” frequent customer Alison Schon said. “Also, the food is always incredible.” 

Monterrey’s dining room is now open for indoor dining – just remember to wear your mask. And, if you’re still wary about eating indoors, you can easily order online through their website or give the restaurant a call to place a takeout order. The quality will still be amazing. 

So if you’re in Chapel Hill and have a hankering for Mexican food, whether you’re craving tacos, burritos or just a pitcher of margaritas, check out Monterrey Mexican Grill.