"Finally found my go-to spot for Mexican in North Little Rock. Santo Coyote Mexican Food Tequila Bar never disappoints.
About Santo Coyote Mexican Food Tequila Bar
Santo Coyote Mexican Food Tequila Bar brings an authentic taste of Mexico to Little Rock with a vibrant atmosphere that perfectly balances casual dining with upscale touches. Located in the heart of the city, this restaurant offers diners an immersive experience that goes beyond typical Tex-Mex fare, showcasing traditional Mexican flavors alongside an impressive selection of premium tequilas and craft cocktails.
The menu at Santo Coyote features both classic Mexican staples and elevated dishes that showcase the kitchen’s attention to detail. Diners can expect expertly prepared street tacos with house-made tortillas, sizzling fajitas served tableside, and rich, complex mole dishes that represent hours of careful preparation. The bar program is equally impressive, featuring an extensive tequila collection and signature margaritas made with fresh-squeezed juices and premium spirits.
The restaurant’s interior captures the spirit of Mexico with warm earth tones, handcrafted tiles, and traditional artwork adorning the walls. Comfortable booth seating and well-spaced tables create an intimate dining environment, while the open bar area adds energy to the space. Soft lighting and authentic Mexican music create an atmosphere that feels both festive and relaxed, making conversations flow as smoothly as the drinks.
Santo Coyote appeals to diners seeking quality Mexican cuisine in a setting that works equally well for romantic date nights and lively group celebrations. The combination of exceptional food, extensive drink options, and welcoming atmosphere makes it an ideal destination for special occasions, casual dinners, and everything in between. Whether visitors come for the food, the drinks, or the ambiance, they’ll find an experience that captures the heart of Mexican hospitality.
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Recent Reviews
We love Santo ! We've been coming here since we moved here in 2015. We always sit in the bar, and LOVE our bartender Romulo , he always makes us feel...
Sep 5, 2025
We have eaten at another location and really liked it. This location felt a bit dirty. The server was friendly and attentive. The beans and rice were not...
1 month ago
This place was pretty good for a Mexican restaurant in N Little Rock AR. I'm from the south where there's a Mexican restaurant on every block so I am very...
Sep 1, 2025
