This taco- and tequila-focused restaurant in Midtown serves an array of distinctive dishes featuring braised chicken, quesabirria, lamb, carnitas, octopus, shrimp, mahi mahi or mushroom. Savor them with a handcrafted cocktail, including one of six innovative margaritas, on Mexcal’s covered, comfy patio. 516 S. Virginia St.; 775-433-1080; Mexcalreno.com; Find Mexcal Reno on Facebook.