
Craving Fajitas in Tallahassee? Try These Local Spots!

Few things get your attention in a Mexican restaurant quite like a sizzling skillet of fajitas making its way across the dining room. Steak, chicken, shrimp, peppers and onions still bubbling away — and suddenly everyone at the table wants what you ordered.
Fortunately, there are plenty of places to find fajitas in Tallahassee. You can stick with classic chicken or steak, go for shrimp or seafood, or order one of the loaded combinations with a little bit of everything.
Here are some Tallahassee restaurants to check out the next time you’re craving fajitas.
Cancun’s Sports Bar & Grill
Cancun’s combines Mexican food with a sports-bar atmosphere, making it a casual option when you want fajitas while catching a game. Fajitas are still very much on the menu — the restaurant currently even features a weekly chicken fajita special.
Chili’s Grill & Bar
Chili’s may be a national chain, but its sizzling fajitas have been one of the restaurant’s longtime staples. The Tallahassee location still serves its signature fajitas, making this an easy option when you want the familiar sizzling-skillet experience.
Echalee Mexican Grill
Echalee gives you plenty of choices beyond basic chicken or steak. Current options include chicken, steak, mixed, Texanas with beef, chicken and shrimp, seafood versions and even vegetarian fajitas.
Casa Grande Bar & Grill
Casa Grande on Apalachee Parkway is another local Mexican restaurant worth checking when you’re in the mood for a big sit-down meal. Along with Mexican favorites, it’s known for fresh tableside guacamole — which sounds pretty good alongside a hot plate of fajitas.
Pepper’s Mexican Grill & Cantina
If variety is what you’re after, Pepper’s has an entire section of the menu devoted to fajitas. Choices include chicken, steak, shrimp, carnitas, seafood, chicken and shrimp, and combinations loaded with multiple meats.
Maria Maria Homemade Mexican Cuisine & Bakery
Maria Maria is another Tallahassee option for homemade Mexican food. Check the current menu for available fajita choices before you go, since selections can change.
La Fiesta Mexican Restaurant
La Fiesta rounds out our list of places to check when a sizzling plate of Mexican food is calling your name. As with any local restaurant, it’s worth checking the current menu before making a special trip for fajitas.
What’s Your Favorite Fajita Spot?
We’re always looking for more great local food to try. If your favorite place for fajitas in Tallahassee isn’t on our list, leave a comment and tell us where we should go next!


