Mexican Muntstraat
Mexican restaurant on Muntstraat in Leuven for cozy evenings and flavorful Tex-Mex dishes
Anyone looking for a Mexican restaurant on Muntstraat will find New Mexico in Leuven to be a long-standing fixture in the city center. At our establishment, everything revolves around coziness, flavor, and a warm dining experience. We bring together the rich culture and cuisine of Mexico in an atmospheric setting where you can quietly enjoy a night out, a Saturday lunch, or a takeaway moment at home. As a Mexican restaurant on Muntstraat (Leuven), we have been serving Tex-Mex dishes with fresh ingredients and original recipes since 1994. As a result, guests craving Mexican food in Leuven have been choosing New Mexico for generations.
Why choose New Mexico?
New Mexico is a restaurant where tradition and quality come together in a cozy setting. That is exactly why so many people looking for Mexican food on Muntstraat end up with us in Leuven. We welcome our guests in a warm atmosphere and introduce them to dishes that have been part of our cuisine for years. Thanks to this combination of experience, consistent quality, and a recognizable menu, we have been a trusted address on Muntstraat (Leuven) for over three decades.
As a Mexican restaurant, we want an evening with us to feel like a moment of true enjoyment. Whether it's a relaxed weekday dinner or a cozy Saturday lunch, we are happy to make room for those who love flavorful classics, fresh ingredients, and a lovely night out in the city of Leuven. For those seeking the best Mexican restaurant on Muntstraat, the added value lies precisely in that total experience of atmosphere, cuisine, and hospitality.
Moreover, our establishment has been a fixture since 1994. Over the years, we have built a place where guests return for trusted favorites and where new visitors immediately feel why New Mexico has become so well-known as a Mexican restaurant on Muntstraat (Leuven).
Opening hours
Mon-Fri: 5:30 PM - 9:30 PM
Sat: 12pm - 2pm and 5:30pm - 9:30pm
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Takeaway available
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Menu
What to expect on our menu
Those who dine with us will discover a menu built around Tex-Mex classics and recognizable flavors. For starters, you can choose from quesadillas, enchiladas, tacos, and pique contador, among others. With these, we immediately set the tone for a varied meal in which spicy flavors, fresh garnishes, and typical combinations take center stage.
You will also find a wide selection among our main courses. We serve various platos combinados such as Combinado Vegano, Combinado El Dorado, Combinado Mexicana, and Combinado “New Mexico”. In addition, there are classics such as burrito con carne, burrito de pollo, and so on. For guests who enjoy a sizzling dish, our fajitas are a popular choice. You can choose from pollo, carne, or fajita camarones. But there are also several dishes available for the vegetarians among you!
A selection from our menu :
- Quesadillas, enchiladas, and tacos as starters
- Burritos, chili, and combinados as main courses
- Fajitas with chicken, beef, or scampi
- Veggie and vegan options
- Desserts and homemade margaritas
So, a Mexican restaurant with both familiar classics and varied dishes.
Mexican restaurant in the center of Leuven, on Muntstraat
You will find New Mexico on Muntstraat, the coziest street in Leuven city centre. This makes our establishment particularly easy to reach for anyone planning a night out, meeting friends in the centre, or who likes to have lunch or dinner on Muntstraat during the weekend.
Those who park their car on the outskirts of the city can take the bus to the center and back for free. This is convenient for those who want to enjoy a visit to our Mexican restaurant without any parking worries. Of course, there are also paid parking garages available in Leuven city center itself, such as Parking Ladeuze, a 5-minute walk away.
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Also for takeaway and gift cards
Not every moment of enjoyment has to take place in the restaurant itself. That is why you can also come to New Mexico for takeout. If you don't feel like or don't have the time to cook, you can enjoy our delicious cuisine at home. This way, we bring Mexican food in Leuven right to your home, without compromising on taste or choice.
In addition, we also offer gift vouchers. Anyone looking for an original gift for someone who loves good food and a pleasant restaurant experience has come to the right place. A New Mexico gift voucher is a great way to introduce someone to our Mexican restaurant on Muntstraat in Leuven, or to treat a loyal guest to a delicious moment.
Gluten-free options and allergens
At New Mexico, we believe it is important to clearly inform our guests. On our menu page , under 'more info', you will find allergen information behind each dish. We are also happy to assist you personally with this. The composition of products and dishes can change, which is why this open communication is important for those who want to make a conscious choice.
Upon request, almost all of our dishes can be served gluten-free. We use soft wheat tortillas as standard, but for gluten-free dishes we use corn tortillas. This means that guests wishing to eat gluten-free also have various options with us. For a Mexican restaurant on Muntstraat, this is a major asset, because dining together is only truly relaxing when everyone can make a suitable choice.
Best Mexican on Muntstraat for taste and atmosphere
You are also looking for a place where you feel welcome, where quality is a given, and where you would love to return. That is exactly what we strive for every day at New Mexico. Our cuisine, our atmosphere, and our long presence on Muntstraat in Leuven ensure that many guests view us as a trusted address for Mexican food in Leuven.
We combine a cozy atmosphere with a menu full of Tex-Mex classics, veggie options, desserts, and drinks to complete the experience. Add our central location, takeout options, and gift cards, and you'll understand why New Mexico is a firm favorite for so many people looking for a Mexican restaurant on Muntstraat.
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In the mood for Mexican food on Muntstraat ?
Would you like to discover for yourself why New Mexico has been a firm favorite since 1994 for anyone looking for Mexican food on Muntstraat? Then we would love to welcome you to our restaurant on Muntstraat. Stop by for a fun evening, taste our Tex-Mex dishes, discover our homemade margaritas, and experience for yourself the warm atmosphere we are known for. Whether you are in the mood for a table in the restaurant, a takeaway meal, or a gift card for someone else: you are welcome at New Mexico.
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