Pioneer Valley Eats · Latin & Caribbean

Latin & Caribbean in the Pioneer Valley

30 places across nine Western Massachusetts cities and towns — grouped by town, with addresses and direct links.

Latin and Caribbean cooking is one of the Valley's strongest suits and its fastest-growing. Springfield and Holyoke have deep Puerto Rican roots — Taino, El Rincon Boricua, and newcomer Boricua Bites carry the tradition — while the Mexican side runs from La Veracruzana's three locations to the Bueno Y Sano burrito counters that feed the college towns. Izote in Amherst, opened this year, brings a broader pan-Latin menu. Grouped by town below.

Agawam

1 place
  • Macho TacoAgawam67 Springfield StCasual Mexican taqueria on Springfield Street

Amherst

6 places

Chicopee

3 places
  • Castillo's RestaurantChicopee585 Chicopee StNeighborhood restaurant on Chicopee Street
  • Frontera GrillChicopee1625 Memorial DrMexican
  • Sazón LatinoChicopee129 Broadway StDominican

Easthampton

2 places

Holyoke

5 places

Northampton

2 places

Springfield

7 places

West Springfield

1 place
  • Bueno Y SanoWest SpringfieldFresh-Mex burritos from a small local chain

Westfield

3 places