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Xolo

4.9(197)
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About this score

A weighted average across available review sources.

Google 4.9 ★ (197)

Welcome to Xolo, where we celebrate the vibrant flavors and rich traditions of Mexican cuisine! At Xolo, we’re not just about great food; we’re all about refreshing drinks that add a little fiesta to your plate!

mexican cuisine traditional mexican dairy-free gluten-free vegetarian

What to Order

Akaroa Salmon CevicheAlambre de PolloBaja TacosChicken pastor tacoChurro SaladoGuacamoleGuacamole, pico de gallo, totoposMicheladaPork BellySuadero Tacobrisketcactus taco

Menu Highlights

Jocoque

$13

Mexican labhne, tostadas

Akaroa Salmon Ceviche

$22

Granada, orange, red onion, chile serrano, coriander

Guacamole, pico de gallo, totopos

$18

Chipotle & avocado oil, pomegranate, pepitas

Churro Salado

$17

Savoury churro, spicy chorizo, cotija cheese, crispy sage, tomato & chile ancho consome

Pork Belly

$19

Jamaica & guajillo glaze, Fennel and orange salad, whipped avocado

Baja Tacos

$16

Battered fish, lettuce, red cabbage, chipotle aioli, salsa macha, avocado, pico de gallo

Suadero Taco

$8

Confit brisket, onion & coriander, pickled red onion, salsa roja

Chicken pastor taco

$8

Charcoal chicken al pastor, onion, coriander, grilled pineapple, salsa roja

Alambre de Pollo

$38

Charcoal chicken in adobo, capsicum, red onion, bacon, quesillo, flour tortilla

What People Say

"XOLO was absolutely amazing! The vibe was spot on, the music was great, and the service was super friendly."

Reviewers consistently praise the delicious food, friendly service, and vibrant atmosphere, making it a great dining experience.

"Fabulous food! My personal favorites were the mushroom quesadilla, fish taco, cactus taco. Everything was super tasty and beautifully presented. Staff were warm and friendly and the service was awesome. The atmosphere was lovely, relaxed but stylish and beautifully thought out. Highly recommend!"

"XOLO was absolutely amazing! The vibe was spot on, the music was great, and the service was super friendly and on point. Seriously, the food was out of this world delicious. We're already planning our next visit, no doubt about it."

The Vibe

lovely relaxed stylish beautifully thought out busy groups couples foodies

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Last reviewed April 2026 · Suggest an edit

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