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Trending Latin American restaurant in North Carolina

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Good places keep getting better. Discover latin american restaurant making the biggest gains in Restaurant Score and find a new favourite for your next visit.

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#26

Guasaca South American Grill - North

place Raleigh, North Carolina

trending_up+2.6pts
75.2
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#27

MMM Que Rico

place Calabash, North Carolina

trending_up+2.5pts
76.5
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#28

Guasaca South American Grill-Durham

place Durham, North Carolina

trending_up+2.3pts
74.8
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#29

Sabor Latin Street Grill

place Pineville, North Carolina

trending_up+2.2pts
16.1
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#30

The Latin Grill by Doses

place Pineville, North Carolina

trending_up+2.0pts
24.4
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#31

Verde Latin

place Huntersville, North Carolina

trending_up+1.6pts
77.0
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#32

Wonderland Kitchen & Cocktails

place Raleigh, North Carolina

trending_up+1.5pts
72.2
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#33

El Tres Platos

place Gastonia, North Carolina

trending_up+1.4pts
76.6
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#34

Paso Fino Restaurant, Bar & Lounge

place Wilmington, North Carolina

trending_up+1.1pts
12.4
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#35

Cecilia’s Kitchen

place Asheville, North Carolina

trending_up+0.7pts
68.5
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#36

El Todito

place Kannapolis, North Carolina

trending_up+0.6pts
13.4
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#37

Chupacabra Latin Café

place Woodfin, North Carolina

trending_up+0.5pts
14.6
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#38

Yerbabuena Latin Cuisine & Bar

place Greenville, North Carolina

trending_up+0.5pts
12.7
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#39

Que Rico!

place Hickory, North Carolina

trending_up+0.4pts
14.7
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#40

Lempira Restaurant - Central Ave.

place Charlotte, North Carolina

trending_up+0.3pts
73.4
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#41

El Pollo Rostizado

place Greensboro, North Carolina

trending_up+0.1pts
42.5
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#42

Casa Smoothie

place Cary, North Carolina

trending_up+0.1pts
13.2
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Trending follows the largest positive changes in Restaurant Score over a monthly comparison. The current scores are dated October 9, 2026; the comparison target is September 9, 2026. The nearest earlier weekly observation, up to 14 days before that target, supplies each restaurant's starting score.

Changes are measured in points. Explore the scoring methodology for more context.

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