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Best Mexican Restaurants in Wausau

Updated October 2026 · 5 places · Wausau

I could verify five currently operating Mexican restaurants or taquerias at Wausau addresses while excluding national chains and nearby-town locations. Other results included businesses in Rib Mountain or Schofield, a restaurant marked closed, and national chains, so I have not counted those as Wausau independents.

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La Taqueria

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520 S 17th Ave, Wausau, WI 54401

Mexican street food

La Taqueria is a fast-casual Mexican restaurant serving tacos and other Mexican food. Reviews mention its tripa and al pastor tacos, carnitas, and elote.

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Taqueria El Zebas

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316 Sherman St, Wausau, WI 54401

Taqueria fare

Taqueria El Zebas is a Mexican restaurant whose menu includes traditional dishes such as tacos and caldo. Reviewers praise its homemade food and friendly service, and one reviewer specifically commended its pozole.

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Taqueria Tres Hermanos

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525 Fulton St, Wausau, WI 54403

Tacos and casual meals

Taqueria Tres Hermanos is a Mexican and Latin restaurant serving lunch and dinner. Reviewers mention its al pastor tacos and chicken chimichanga, as well as taco meals with rice and beans.

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El Mezcal

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3100 Rib Mountain Dr, Wausau, WI 54401

Sit-down Mexican meals

El Mezcal is a family-friendly Mexican restaurant serving dishes including tacos, enchiladas, and burritos. Reviews highlight its fresh chips and salsa, generous portions, and friendly service.

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Chico's Restaurant

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5704 State Highway 52, Wausau, WI 54403

Mexican and supper-club dining

Chico's is listed among Wausau's Mexican restaurants and is also identified as a supper club. Recent directory coverage confirms the Wausau address, but the available sources provide little detail about what diners say it is known for.