Overview

Located in the heart of Crawfordsville, Indiana, Little Mexico brings an authentic slice of Mexican cuisine to 211 E Main St. This vibrant Mexican restaurant offers a warm and inviting atmosphere, making it a perfect spot for family dinners, casual nights out, or celebrations with friends. From the moment you step inside, the friendly staff and a lively environment set the tone for a genuine dining experience.

Little Mexico stands out with its diverse menu, featuring standout dishes like the classic Chips and Salsa that prepare your palate for a flavorful journey. The Jumbo Margarita is a crowd favorite, perfectly balanced and generously poured, embodying the spirit of a true Mexican cantina. For those seeking hearty, well-crafted mains, options such as the Veggie Fajitas, Chicken and Beef Fajitas, and the iconic Chile Relleno showcase the restaurant's dedication to fresh ingredients and bold flavors.

The Burrito Especiales and Enchiladas Especiales sections highlight the kitchen’s expertise in traditional Mexican staples, offering delights like Carne Asada and Spinach Enchiladas, while seafood lovers will appreciate Camarones A la Mexicana. The Grand Combinations are thoughtfully curated plates that let diners explore varied flavors in a single meal, ideal for sharing or sampling multiple favorites.

Guests often praise the attentive and genuine service that complements the quality of the food. Reviews reflect a consistent appreciation for the fresh, hot dishes and the welcoming staff who make every visit feel personal. The owners not only manage a place to eat but also contribute actively to the local community, enhancing the sense of connection beyond just dining.

Little Mexico’s space is functional yet comfortable, with sufficient table and chair arrangements that accommodate larger groups without a wait — a rarity on busy nights. Its appeal spans families, couples, and newcomers to Crawfordsville looking for authentic Mexican flavors coupled with excellent hospitality.

All things considered, Little Mexico is more than just a restaurant; it’s a neighborhood gem where traditional recipes meet heartfelt service. Whether craving a zesty fajita platter, a refreshing margarita, or a classic Mexican feast, this spot promises a satisfying meal infused with genuine warmth.


Amenities & Services

Popular for
Popular for lunch
Popular for dinner
Good for solo dining
Offerings
Serves alcohol
Serves beer
Serves cocktails
Serves coffee
Serves comfort food
Serves healthy options
Quick bite
Serves small plates
Serves spirits
Serves vegetarian dishes
Serves wine
Atmosphere
Casual
Cosy
Trendy

What Customers Say

Ashley
Dec 3,2025
5/5
The other restaurant around the corner was packed so we came here. Table of 7, got in immediately on a Friday, service was great, food was great, I had chicken chimis and jumbo margaritas. Excellent.
John Downey
Dec 3,2025
5/5
Great Mexican food with a great atmosphere. The Mexican Pizza is phenomenal. The staff are incredible, and the owners have been an amazing asset to our community through donations to local events and charities. 100% recommend Little Mexico.
Jana Sheets
Dec 3,2025
5/5
My husband and I have always enjoyed this restaurant. It is always clean and we have never had a bad dining experience. The owners are very nice people. I adore the waitstaff. Always so real and friendly. There is a great selection of food and it's always served fresh and hot. The margaritas are so so good. I would recommend trying!
Lori Hackworth
Dec 3,2025
4/5
Wonderful family restaurant, that took GREAT care of us! Beyond expectations! Will come back next time in town !! Garcia mi amigos!!
Conner C
Dec 3,2025
5/5
We’re moving down south from Iowa and stayed in Crawfordsville for the night. This restaurant is 100% worth it! My tacos were really good & they overfilled my margarita & gave me extra on the side :) definitely recommend

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Location

Opening Hours

Monday 11:00 AM - 09:00 PM
Tuesday 11:00 AM - 09:00 PM
Wednesday 11:00 AM - 09:00 PM
Thursday 11:00 AM - 09:00 PM
Friday 11:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Saturday 11:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Sunday 11:00 AM - 08:00 PM
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