National Chips & Dip Day

If cooking isn't your forte here are some great local places serving up all sorts of chips & dip combinations.

Blue River Mexican Grill specializes in making small batches of fresh food throughout the day in order to make sure your meal is as fresh as it can possibly be. The locally owned and operated restaurant features food that is inspired by the region know as Blue River that lies between Mexico and Belize. If you're looking for a place to celebrate National Tortilla Chip Day, head to Blue River Mexican Grill, where you can enjoy your chips with artfully seasoned meat, flavorful homemade salsa, and fresh house made guacamole. The menu at Blue River also features nachos, which are a perfect choice for your celebration. Top your nachos with your choice of meat, and you're sure to have a festive and fun meal that's delicious, too. 

El Mexico Cafe is located on South Seneca. Locally owned and operated for 45 years, El Mexico offers some of Wichita's very best Mexican food. El Mexico is know for featuring legendary chips & salsa and house made chili con queso, so it's a great place to dig into some chips and dip. Voted Wichita's favorite Mexican restaurant every year from 2010 to 2015, the restaurant features award winning tacos and margaritas that you can enjoy along with your chips! Savory Mexican cuisine isn't all that El Mexico Cafe has to offer. The restaurant also features daily drink special for guests to enjoy! 

If you're looking for Tex-Mex cuisine in a fun family friendly atmosphere, Jose Pepper's is the place to go. With locations on both the east and west sides of town, Jose Pepper's is never too far away. At Jose Pepper's, the staff believes that sharing a meal together should be a lighthearted and enjoyable experience, and that's exactly what they provide. featuring loaded chile co queso, espinaca con queso, guacamole dip, and signature nachos, Jose Pepper's has a wide variety of option that are perfect for your chip and dip cravings. The restaurant's menu also features up seven different taco options, as well as a wide assortment of Tex-Mex inspired cuisine. 

If you're close to downtown, Margarita's is a great place to go for some great Mexican food. Just one mile from the heart of downtown Wichita, this restaurant offers fresh-made Mexican food that is both unique and tasty. With Margarita dip, chile con queso, baked nachos, and Colorado nachos,  Margarita's offers a variety of ways to enjoy your chips. The Cantina also features a wide selection of margaritas and domestic beers, as well as import beers and wine. Margarita’s can accommodate large groups for lunch, dinner or special occasions, as it offers an upstairs seating for up to 100 people. If that's not enough, a live house band makes it a real celebration, and not just on National Tortilla Chip Day.

For authentic Mexican food that comes from generations worth of family recipes, head to Monterrey Mexican grill. Active in the food industry for more than 10 years, the family owned and operated restaurant offers a variety of meal options, but has become known for its fajitas, the Pardillia fajitas, in particular, are Monterrey Mexican Grill's specialty. Monterrey's menu also features cheese dip, nachos, nacho supreme, carnita nachos, guacamole and fajitas nachos. With so many options, the restaurant offers a wide variety of chip-based foods for guests to enjoy. 

Playa Azul serves authentic Mexican food right here in Wichita. With bean, guacamole and cheese dips, Playa Azul offers a dip for every taste. At Playa Azul, guests are provided with a unique and outstanding experience, as well as traditional dishes from central area of Mexico. Playa Azul serves both lunch and dinner, and the menu features a wide variety of tacos, burritos, quesadillas, fajitas, enchiladas, chimichangas, tamales, specialty Mexican dishes, Mexican combos and much more. Get your National Tortilla Chip Day on at Playa Azul. Featuring an authentic Mexican atmosphere, The restaurant is a great place to go for a traditional experience. Playa Azul features a bar with margaritas and daiquiris.

Ruben's Mexican Grill in Delano is the perfect place to go when you're in the mood for Mexican food that is fresh and light. With guacamole, cheese dip and a beef cheese dip, guests can enjoy their tortilla chips any way they like. Ruben's offers great service and a a great, relaxed atmosphere. Located right in the heart of the Delano district on Douglas, Ruben's Mexican Grill is an easy drive from anywhere in Wichita, but it is especially convenient for those in Downtown and Old Town. Ruben's also offers daily specials and happy hour specials, so be sure to come in and check them out!