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Trending Mexican restaurant in Cornelius, North Carolina

Monthly discoveries · Places on the rise

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

calendar_monthScores as of October 30, 2026

The Restaurants on the rise

Leading monthly increases · Cornelius
Illustrative image: Destination dining room
79.4
#1

Cornelius North Carolina

El Toro

trending_up+7.4pts
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Illustrative image: Close-up of a bright coastal restaurant dish
76.3
#2

Cornelius North Carolina

Juan Loco - Mexican Restaurant

trending_up+4.4pts
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Illustrative image: Moody restaurant interior with polished service
74.6
#3

Cornelius North Carolina

Zapata’s Restaurant

trending_up+4.3pts
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A little context

Trending follows the largest positive changes in Restaurant Score over a monthly comparison. The current scores are dated October 30, 2026; the comparison target is September 30, 2026. The nearest earlier weekly observation, up to 14 days before that target, supplies each restaurant's starting score.

Changes are measured in points. This list reflects score growth; our restaurant rankings in Cornelius offer another way to discover places by their current score. Explore the scoring methodology for more context.

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