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09/04/2026
Why choose just ONE favorite? 😏🌮🧀
The ** #2 Combination Plate** gives you a little bit of everything: a cheesy enchilada, crispy bean tostada, and your choice of a chicken or beef taco—served alongside rice and beans.
**Three classics. One plate. Zero regrets.** 🙌
Come hungry and make it a Mexico Cafe kind of day!
📍 The Mexico Cafe | San Bernardino
🌮 Serving the Inland Empire since 1951
09/02/2026
Fresh, loaded, and definitely not your average salad. 🥗😋
The **Mexico Deluxe Salad** piles it on with iceberg lettuce, diced chicken breast, cheddar cheese, fresh tomato, hard-boiled egg, olives, pickles, and a yellow chile for that little extra kick. 🌶️
When you’re craving something fresh but still want a meal that **actually fills you up**, this one understood the assignment.
Come hungry and try it for yourself at **The Mexico Cafe San Bernardino!**
08/29/2026
🧀 **A full POUND of nachos. Yes, you read that right.** 😳🔥
Meet the **Nachos Libra**—our delicious Nachos Grandes piled high and topped with your choice of **shredded beef or chicken.**
It feeds **3 or more people**… but we’re not here to judge if you have other plans. 😏
Grab the crew, bring your appetite, and come hungry. **Olé! 🇲🇽**
📍 Mexico Cafe San Bernardino
08/28/2026
Some cravings require a Deluxe solution. 🌯🔥
The Deluxe Burrito comes loaded with your choice of meat, diced onion and refritos, wrapped in a flour tortilla, then smothered in chile verde sauce and melted aged cheddar cheese. Finished with a green chile strip for good measure.
Big. Saucy. Cheesy. And definitely not a light lunch. 😋
Stop by The Mexico Cafe in San Bernardino and come hungry!
08/26/2026
Why choose between **Chile Verde or Chile Colorado** when the correct answer is… **YES.** 😂🌶️
Get the best of both worlds with tender Chile Verde pork AND rich, flavorful Chile Colorado beef all on one plate—served with rice and beans to complete the feast. 🤤
Come hungry and see why The Mexico Cafe has been a San Bernardino favorite **since 1951!**
📍 The Mexico Cafe — San Bernardino
🌐 mexicocafe.com
📞 (909) 882-3000
Tag someone who would absolutely answer **“YES”** to this question. 👇
08/22/2026
Some cravings call for a little extra cheese. 🧀😋
Our **Spinach & Cheese Enchiladas** come covered in creamy, cheesy goodness and served alongside rice and beans for the kind of meal that leaves you completely satisfied.
Freshly made. Comforting. And definitely worth showing up hungry for.
🌮 **Come hungry. Leave happy.** Stop by Mexico Cafe in San Bernardino and make these your next order!
📍 Mexico Cafe — San Bernardino
🌐 mexicocafe.com
08/21/2026
**HEY, IT’S THURSDAY! 👀🍹**
We’re just checking…
**You thirsty?** 😏
Because an ice-cold margarita, some of your Mexico Cafe favorites, and a table full of good people sounds like a pretty solid way to spend a Thursday.
No special. No gimmick. Just a friendly reminder that **margaritas exist.** 😂
🌮 Good food. 🍹 Good drinks. ❤️ Good people.
Come see us at **The Mexico Cafe in San Bernardino!**
08/19/2026
Some salads are a side dish.
**This one showed up hungry.** 🌮🥗🔥
The Taco Salad at **Mexico Cafe San Bernardino** brings the crunch, the flavor, and all the good stuff together in one crispy shell. Loaded with bold toppings and plenty of flavor in every bite, this is the kind of salad you order because you **want** a salad—not because you feel like you should. 😏
Crispy shell. Bold toppings. **Zero regrets.**
Come hungry and see why Mexico Cafe has been a San Bernardino favorite **since 1951.**
📍 Mexico Cafe San Bernardino
🌐 mexicocafe.com
**Stop by and make your next lunch a Taco Salad kind of lunch.**
08/15/2026
**Taco ’bout a good idea. 🌮🔥**
Some decisions require a little thought.
**Ordering tacos isn’t one of them.** 😏
Fresh ingredients, bold flavors, and a plate that probably won’t stay full for very long. Come hungry, grab your favorites, and see why The Mexico Cafe has been serving up good food and good times **since 1951.**
🌮 **Come for the tacos. Stay for the flavor.**
Bring the family, meet up with friends, and make your next meal a Mexico Cafe meal!
🌐 themexicocafe.com
08/14/2026
🔥 **Carne Asada Ranchera… because sometimes you shouldn’t have to choose between steak AND shrimp.** 🍤🥩
Tender, flavor-packed carne asada topped with seasoned shrimp and grilled green onions, served alongside rice, beans, fresh pico de gallo, guacamole, and all the fixings.
It’s bold. It’s hearty. And it’s the kind of plate that reminds you why **The Mexico Cafe has been doing this since 1951.** 🇲🇽
Come hungry. We’ll take care of the rest.
📍 The Mexico Cafe | San Bernardino
08/12/2026
🥗 **DOCTOR:** Eat more salads.
**ME:** Say less. 😏
Nobody said the salad couldn’t come **fajita-style.** 🔥🥩🥬
Fresh greens, sizzling fajita flavor, and all the good stuff piled together into one seriously satisfying salad.
See? We *can* make responsible decisions. 😂
Come try the **Fajita Salad** at Mexico Cafe San Bernardino!
📍 Serving San Bernardino since 1951.
Address
892 E Highland Avenue
San Bernardino, CA
92404
To get to the restaurant on E Highland Avenue in San Bernardino, if you plan on using public transport, you can take a bus and get off at the nearest stop. For those driving, take the freeway and exit at Highland Avenue. Parking options include street parking or using a nearby parking lot/garage.
Opening Hours
| Monday |
11am - 7pm |
| Tuesday |
11am - 7pm |
| Wednesday |
11am - 7pm |
| Thursday |
11am - 9pm |
| Friday |
11am - 9pm |
| Saturday |
11am - 9pm |
| Sunday |
10am - 8pm |
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What people say
Mexican restaurants are known for their delicious and flavorful dishes that are perfect for any occasion. The Mexico Cafe, located on E Highland Avenue in San Bernardino, is a prime example of a Mexican restaurant that offers the finest of Mexican food in a family atmosphere. For over 50 years, the Gaitan family has been serving the community with their authentic family recipes that have become a staple in the area.
What sets The Mexico Cafe apart from other Mexican restaurants is their commitment to consistent quality. They use only the freshest ingredients to create their mouth-watering dishes, from zesty burritos to comfort-food enchiladas. Their menu also includes Mexican-American favorites like fajitas and tacos, all prepared with the same attention to detail and flavor.
But what truly makes The Mexico Cafe special is their family-oriented approach. As a family-owned and operated restaurant for over 50 years and four generations of Gaitan family members, they treat every customer like they're part of the family too. Customers have returned time and time again over the years, trusting in the consistent quality of their authentic family recipes.
To complement their delicious food, The Mexico Cafe also offers specialty margaritas that perfectly complement any meal. Whether you're looking for a quick lunch or a relaxing dinner with friends and family, The Mexico Cafe is the perfect spot to enjoy some authentic Mexican cuisine in a welcoming atmosphere.
