Experience the Vibrant Spirit of Mexico!
At Mezcal Ashland, we are dedicated to providing an immersive experience that transports you to the heart of old world Mexican cuisine and tradition. Our upscale, fine dining restaurant and cocktail bar in downtown Ashland offers an extensive library of mezcal and tequila, expertly curated by our award-winning mixologist. From the moment you step through our doors, you'll be surrounded by the vibrant spirit of Mexico, from the carefully commissioned art by local Latino artists to the intricate details of our space designed by Shakespeare Festival designers with Mexican roots.
Our Cuisine
We take pride in our commitment to using only the highest quality, locally sourced ingredients to create dishes that are both traditional and innovative. Our menu is inspired by the diverse regions of Mexico, from Oaxaca to Michoacan, Guanajuato, Jalisco, and Mexico City. Each dish is carefully crafted to transport you to a different time and place, where the flavors and aromas evoke the rich cultural heritage of Mexico. Whether you're in the mood for something spicy, savory, or sweet, our menu has something for everyone.
Our Spirits
As champagne is to France, mezcal is to Oaxaca. In our bar, our award-winning mixologist is as important as our chef, crafting unique cocktails that showcase the versatility and complexity of mezcal and tequila. From classics to innovative creations, our menu features a wide range of options to tantalize your taste buds. Whether you're a connoisseur or just discovering the world of mezcal, our expert staff is happy to guide you through our extensive selection.
Our Story
At Mezcal Ashland, we're passionate about creating an experience that's more than just a meal or a drink. We want to transport you to a world of flavor, culture, and community. Our team is dedicated to providing exceptional service, attention to detail, and a warm, inviting atmosphere that makes you feel like you're part of the family. So come, join us, and let us take you on a journey through the vibrant spirit of Mexico.
Overall Experience
Reviews are mixed, with some customers raving about the food and atmosphere, while others had negative experiences with the service.
Food Quality
Traditional Mexican Flavor
Reviews praise the traditional Mexican food with an artisanal touch, highlighting the delicious street tacos, elotes, enchiladas, chile relleno, and fajitas. The horchata and hibiscus are also made in-house and are refreshing.
Disappointing Dishes
On the other hand, some customers were disappointed with their meals, citing dishes that were over-salted, over-cooked, and lacking spice. The nachos were also described as cold and gummy.
Service
Friendly and Attentive
Some reviewers praised the friendly and attentive service, highlighting the great service and fun atmosphere.
Rude and Unhelpful
Unfortunately, many customers had negative experiences with the service, including rude and unhelpful servers, slow service, and being ignored.
Ambiance
The ambiance is generally praised, with a nice decor and a fun atmosphere. However, some customers mentioned that the room was too dark to read the menu.

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