I had the nachos (big portion) and the tacos (2 normal sized) and a beer which came to $15 USD / 13 Euros. The prices are representative for the location, maybe just a bit on the high side. The service was OK, it took a minute for me to get noticed (I think due to how busy it was and that I was up in the loft) but after that it was very smooth and good service. However, you cannot add a tip to the bill if paying with a credit card, so have some Macedonian Dinar with you. They do not have draft beer, only bottled, but they accept credit cards. It is located about 5 minutes off the Square, just past the Mother Teresa House. However, Amigos is great for families, friends, business, or solo. Not recommended as it apparently is directly above the kitchen and after a while is uncomfortably warm. The restaurant is rather small (20 people and it is very crowded) and has a loft with additional seating which is where I sat to avoid the crowd. However, at the table they have a bottle of red and a bottle of green Habanero sauce, which added some needed spice and flavor. The chicken on the tacos was not really seasoned, just grilled. The Mexican food all offers a choice of chicken, beef, pork, or vegan. I got chicken tacos, and they were more like Mexican City street food tacos than what I was expecting in a restaurant. The salsa was good, but not enough of it. I had the nachos as a starter and the tacos for my main. For example, the paella and the Cobb salad.
Their website has a full menu on it.Īmigos offers some options which you will only find with them. But, definitely a menu to look at if you want something different in Skopje. Not a spot if you want Macedonian traditional food. The menu is both Mexican and international fare.
rare, but that does not mean it cannot be good. Everywhere I travel, I always seek out the ethic food options.
As a connoisseur of spicy and full-flavored food, Mexican is one of my favorite cuisines. MoreĪmigos is one of only a couple spots to get Mexican food in Skopje. The restaurant is very cozy and modern, with a great terrace as you enter, and ample indoor seating, followed by a private courtyard.ĭefinitely recommend Amigos Mexican in Skopje to balance your dining experiences. The chimichanga was next, spicy grilled beef tortillas filled with rice, cheese, jalapenos, frijoles, and they were a treat.įlautas, more crispy tortillas filled with feta cheese and grilled chicken, served with pico de gallo were the finishing touches, we were then adequately satisfied (and more). The food was fresh and delicious, our first arrival was corn fritters, and they received a huge tick of approval.įollowed by roll de Pollo, a crispy chicken tortilla roll served with a cream cheese dip.
Once we had settled, we then started on the menu, and each dish was amazing, we pushed our boundaries and ordered dishes we were yet to experience.
friendly staff and were quick to order a Margarita and Mojito to quench our thirst from the soaring 40-degree weather in the city. Nearly three months in Macedonia truly enjoying the traditional food, it was time to mix it up and we stumbled across this little gem.Īs soon as we entered, we were welcomed by the.