You'll need to purchase Mexican car insurance. And to get back into Arizona, you'll have to wait in endless lines of traffic amid a cloud of exhaust fumes while German shepherds sniff for contraband and customs agents peek into your trunk. The four recommended restaurants below are within a five-minute walk of the international line and open seven days a week. All take credit cards. Prices do not include a 10 percent Mexican meal tax.
Phone numbers are as dialed from the United States.
If you've come to Mexico to celebrate, this is the place to do it. It's wonderfully festive, with a picturesque courtyard downstairs and a striking dining room upstairs. La Roca is literally built into the side of a cliff. There's nothing gringoized, however, about the food. Don't hesitate to sprinkle on the ground pasilla chile alongside - the effect is positively sublime.