Por Vida Mezcal & Mexican
2330 Lakeshore Rd W, Oakville, ON L6L 1H3, Canada
Phone: (289) 815-8432
Website: http://porvida.ca/
Por Vida Mezcal & Mexican in Oakville is a 4.4-star restaurant with 1,484 Google reviews, known for Guacamole Flight and Bone Marrow with Corn.
Why we love it
- Authentic Mexican with a modern twist
- Vibrant atmosphere, impressive mezcal selection, attentive service
- Casual dining with a lively vibe
- Authentic Mexican with a modern twist
- Located nearby
- Vibrant atmosphere, impressive mezcal selection, attentive service
- Casual dining with a lively vibe
What to Order
Guacamole Flight
A trio of guacamole preparations, offering different flavor profiles to explore with fresh chips.
"The guac flight was good... I got the guacamole flight which was excellent..."
N H
Bone Marrow with Corn
Rich bone marrow served with corn, a decadent and flavorful appetizer that's a standout.
"Bone Marrow with Corn -10/10"
MK
Birria Tacos
Savory, slow-cooked meat tacos, often served with a flavorful consommé for dipping.
"Their pork belly skewers were amazing. Not to mention their Birria tacos."
Alex Barszczyk
Lamb Barbacoa Tacos
Tender, slow-cooked lamb tacos, praised for their rich flavor and authenticity.
"Everything we ordered was delicious: al pastor wings with a delicious pineapple pico de gallo, lamb barbacoa tacos, quesabirrias, and the crowning glory: churros with Coronado cajetas."
Grecia Rodriguez Alvarez
Fish Tacos
Fresh fish tacos, a lighter option that's still packed with flavor and well-regarded.
"I got the guacamole flight which was excellent, fish tacos which were good and a mescal marg with the perfect amount of smokiness."
Sunita S
Spicy Mango Margarita
A vibrant and zesty cocktail with a kick, balancing sweet mango with a spicy edge.
"Lovely drinks loved the spicy mango margaritas !!"
Paayal Ved George
Churros with Coronado Cajetas
Crispy fried dough pastries served with a rich, caramelized goat's milk sauce for a sweet finish.
"Everything we ordered was delicious: al pastor wings with a delicious pineapple pico de gallo, lamb barbacoa tacos, quesabirrias, and the crowning glory: churros with Coronado cajetas."
Grecia Rodriguez Alvarez
Inside Scoop
- The tequila/mezcal menu is extensive and impressive.
- Consider the All You Can Eat menu on Wednesdays for a good deal, but be aware that agua fresca refills cost extra.
- Reservations are highly recommended, especially for busy nights, as it can get very crowded.
- The decor is unique and adds to the authentic Mexican atmosphere.
- Service can be slow when the restaurant is busy, so plan accordingly if you're in a rush.