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Welcome To Playita Mexicana
At Playita Mexicana, the heart of our story lies in celebrating authentic Mexican cuisine in a warm and friendly atmosphere. Nestled in Memphis, TN, we pride ourselves on delivering delicious lunch specials and delectable seafood dishes, like our famed garlicky red snapper and sizzling seafood fajitas. Our customers rave about the generous portion sizes and unbeatable prices, making us a popular choice for gatherings and quick bites alike. With a focus on quality and excellent service, Playita Mexicana offers a relaxed environment where friends can connect over vibrant flavors and delightful refreshments, including our refreshing strawberry margaritas. Come experience the essence of Mexico!
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Discover Our Menu
Pastel De Tres Leches
$4.99De Pollo
$11.9910.Bisteck Encebollado
11.Tampiqueña De Pol
12.Tacos Al Locos
13.Camaron Loco Com
14.Vaca Loca Grilled
$015.Tres Locos Grill C
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$$12.99 About
Playita Mexicana
Welcome to Playita Mexicana, a hidden gem nestled in Memphis, TN, at 6194 Macon Rd. This vibrant restaurant celebrates the rich flavors of authentic Mexican cuisine, offering a delightful dining experience that caters to everyone—from quick lunch seekers to those indulging in leisurely dinners with friends.
As you step into Playita Mexicana, you'll immediately notice the relaxed ambiance that invites you to unwind. The staff is renowned for their exceptional customer service, ensuring that your dining experience is not just about the food but also about feeling welcome and valued.
Highlights of Playita Mexicana
- A Variety of Fresh Seafood: One standout feature is the menu's array of whole fish dishes and seafood options, like the famous Red Snapper Diablo—a must-try for spice lovers craving a robust flavor kick.
- Lunch Specials and Affordable Pricing: Customers rave about the fulfilling lunch specials, with large plates at prices that defy expectations. Signature items like the Quesadilla Mexicana are not just delicious but incredibly budget-friendly, often cheaper than typical fast-food options.
- A Relaxed Dining Atmosphere: Many diners appreciate the tranquil setting where they can kick back and enjoy their meal without feeling rushed. Whether you're enjoying a pitcher of strawberry margaritas or a satisfying Seafood Fajita, the relaxed vibe enhances the entire experience.
- Fast and Efficient Service: Regulars emphasize the speed of service, making it an ideal spot for a quick yet satisfying lunch, ensuring you can enjoy great food on a tight schedule.
From the moment you enter Playita Mexicana, it's clear that this establishment values great food and exceptional service. Diners share experiences that reflect a genuine appreciation for the cleanliness and atmosphere of the restaurant, making it a reliable choice for both regular patrons and newcomers alike.
So whether you are looking for a casual lunch, a family dinner, or a gathering spot with friends, Playita Mexicana welcomes you with open arms and a promise of delicious food at unbeatable prices. Join the community of satisfied diners and discover why this local eatery is consistently rated highly in Memphis.
People talk
Our Guestbook
“ It is always Great, the Lunch Specials, are Delicious and You can get a Very Nice, Quick Lunch, Large plates. Good Prices. They have several, Whole Fish dishes, that are Terrific, and so are the Seafood Fajitas!! The Staff is So Nice and Helpful. A Good Place to meet Friends for Lunch. Update now have scan menu in the middle of your table, just turn your camera on your phone and hold over the the scan code on your table to have the whole menu in seconds ”
“ Weather I sit in or take out; Less than 10 so it’s cheaper than all restaurants especially fast food places like McDonalds, Wendys, Tops BarB Q, or any other!!!! ”
“ Excellent customer service. I had the garlicky red snapper and a pitcher is strawberry margaritas with friends. Very relaxed atmosphere. Very much a quiet kickback spot with great food. Will be back. Very clean. ”
“ 5 Because the quality you get for the price is WOW. Most expensive thing on the lunch menu was 6. I had the huge Quesadilla Mexicana 4.50. Shredded beef, cheese, beans, and lettuce. Free salsa and chips and water. Boom cheaper than McDonald's. Pros: Lunch Price, friendly staff, clean, portion sizes Cons: I had a good experience so I don't really have any at this time ”
“ I have been going to this place for years. My food is always hot and the ambiance is nice. Great service as well, they don’t consistently bug you…they let you eat. ”