About Chilangos
Chilangos Tacos & Cantina is a modern Mexico City–inspired street taco restaurant and craft cantina located in downtown Newton, North Carolina. We serve authentic street tacos like birria, al pastor, lengua, and asada, along with tortas, burritos, and traditional Mexican street snacks such as esquites and pambazos. Bold murals, craft cocktails, and a vibrant cantina atmosphere make Chilangos a lively spot for tacos, drinks, and a great night out.
Authentic Mexican Street Food
Our menu is rooted in the bold flavors of Mexico City street food. From birria and al pastor to lengua and quesabirria, every taco is served on handmade corn tortillas with fresh toppings and authentic recipes.
Craft Cocktails & Cantina Drinks
Enjoy our extensive selection of tequila and mezcal, craft margaritas, and signature cocktails that elevate your dining experience to new heights.
Downtown Cantina Vibe
Chilangos brings a lively Mexico City cantina atmosphere to downtown Newton. Bold murals, a neon tequila bar, patio seating, and great music make it the perfect place to relax, celebrate, and enjoy the night.
Real Hospitality
Created by the team behind the beloved Los Compadres restaurants in Hickory, Hildebran, and Valdese, Chilangos brings a new street taco and cantina experience to downtown Newton while continuing the same commitment to great food and friendly service.
Get in Touch
Questions about tacos, margaritas, or hosting a group at Chilangos? Drop us a message and our team will get back to you as soon as possible.