Restaurant · Tuscaloosa
Central Mesa
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Why Scout picked it
Central Mesa is suitable for an evening meal, offering creative Mexican dishes and cocktails in a funky setting. Expect to spend $30-$60 per person for an average visit of 1.5 hours.
Featured in these outings
- Downtown Tuscaloosa Theatre & Drinks Date Night — Spend an evening savoring creative Mexican cuisine before stepping back in time for a show at the historic Bama Theatre. Afterwards, unwind with a craft cocktail in a relaxed setting, reflecting on your cultural experience.
While you're nearby
- OutdoorsMonnish Park
- Arts & CulturePaul W. Bryant Museum
University of Alabama's museum for sports memorabilia, archives & exhibits featuring team stars.
- NightlifeAlcove
Relaxed neighborhood nook with a collegial vibe, an extensive beer list & island-inspired cocktails.
- Arts & CultureThe Historic Bama Theatre
This 1930s performing arts facility hosts local plays, film festivals, dance productions & more.
Scout verified August 2026