Menu from Viva Mexico
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Includes dishes that are:
Vegetarian
Sopa de tortilla
Spicy tomato and onion soup with smoky dried chiles, poured over corn tortilla chips, topped with avocado, tangy cheese and sour cream (V)
Calamares
Deep fried squid rings, with spicy chipotle mayo and lime and served with a salad garnish
Ceviche (Mexican Style)
Chunks of white fish, marinated in lime juice, mixed with orange juice, chopped tomato, onion, coriander, fresh chile, and a dash of ketchup. Topped with avocado and served with tortilla chips
Taco de Puerco
Tender pork, slow cooked and served with a green salsa, wrapped in a large flour tortilla and served on a bed of salad, with Mexican rice and refried beans. Garnished with sour cream and sliced pickled jalapeno chiles
King Prawn Fajitas
Served on a sizzling platter with sliced peppers and onions, and accompanied by warm tortillas, shredded iceberg lettuce, grated cheese, guacamole, sour cream and pico de gallo fresh salsa. (spicy)
Enchiladas With Spinach and Feta Cheese with black beans and sweetcorn(V)
served with Mexican rice and tasty refried beans and are garnished with guacamole, sour cream andjalapeños.
More about the restaurant: Viva Mexico
One of Edinburgh’s most popular and oldest Mexican restaurants, at Viva Mexico you can embrace Mexican culture at its finest with a vibrant atmosphere and menu abundant with authentic Mexican classics. Edinburgh’s Old Town may not lack of Mexican restaurants, but Viva Mexico is one that really stands out, drawing in a large crowd with its top quality food, charming surroundings and central location on Cockburn Street. We recommend booking a table here in advance!
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Full of tonnes of traditional Mexican charm, brightly decorated and adorned with old Mexicana touches, Viva Mexico on Cockburn Street in the Old Town is the place to go for a true Mexican experience in Edinburgh. On the menu you will find everything from burritos to chimichanga, all packed full of flavour and made from the finest ingredients. Tantalise your taste buds with some tasty tacos or tostadas, or opt for one of the chef’s speciality dishes which include camarones – juicy king prawns cooked in your choice of sauce.
Committed to only serving authentic cuisine, Viva Mexico resisted serving fajitas for a long time, but due to popular demand they caved in and now the people of Edinburgh are rejoicing as they are said to be the best in town, served on a sizzling hot platter and available with your choice of beef, chicken, prawns or vegetables! Of course no Mexican meal would be complete without a margarita to go alongside it, and you will find pitchers of them here at Viva Mexico in Edinburgh’s Old Town, alongside an array of Mexican beers and wines. Mexican restaurant Edinburgh