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VOTE: What is the best Mexican restaurant in Atlanta?

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By Jen West
Nov 7, 2016

Few things in this world are better than the delights of authentic Mexican food.

This week's Best of Atlanta poll is on the hunt for the tastiest Mexican fare around.

You don't have to travel far to find exceptional Mexican cuisine. Here are the best bets from five Atlanta neighborhoods.

There's nothing wrong with some tasty Tex-Mex. Dive into some creamy queso at these local restaurants.

Prefer guacamole? Feed your habit on some of the best in town.

Don't see your favorite Mexican restaurant? Nominate them in the comments below.

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