You can tell a lot about a Mexican restaurant within sixty seconds of walking through the door. The smell of fresh tortillas.
The sizzle of a fajita plate headed to a nearby table. The way the salsa hits your tongue, bright and spicy and clearly made that morning.
Oklahoma has no shortage of Mexican food, but these 10 spots go beyond the standard combo plate. They taste like someone’s abuela is in the back, rolling masa by hand, simmering mole for hours, and sneaking extra cheese onto everything because that is what love looks like in a kitchen…