Restaurants
Mariachisimo
Perifã©rico poniente no. 325 - col. palmar del sol, 662 218 35 55 (http://www.restaurantxoch...). one of the two best carne asada restaurants. there is an amazing mariachi band on stage mariachi juvenil de jalisco. a little expensive, but very good.
Xochimilco
Obregã³n no. 51 - col. villa de seris, 662 250 40 89, (http://www.restaurantxoch...). carne asada restaurant with very good service, taste, and quality. window allows you to watch the chefs in action, and the enormous tortillas de harina flour tortillas being made. xochimilco slogan is 'if you come to hermosillo and don't eat at xochimilco, yo can assume you were not here'.
Antojeria del Centro
Periferico poniente and blvd. luis donaldo colosio metrocentro area, 662 260 5070. popular with foreign tourists, this restaurant offers a wide selection including delicious mexican food, italian food and american favorites. english menu available.
Sonora Steakhouse
Blvd. eusebio kino. a steakhouse featuring the food sonora is famous for. located in the pitic neighborhood near the fiesta americana and araiza inn hotels. expensive, but worth it. they come by and show you the meat and let you choose the thickness of your steak which they charge you for by the gram. plus, you might get to meet the governor! the governor's residence is right next to the sonora steakhouse.
Ole
Blvd. morelos no. 89. a restaurant featuring spanish cuisine. friday nights there is live music and flamenco dancing.
Hermosillo is full of great restaurants, including American ones such as Applebee's. There are lots of Chinese, Japanese, Korean, and other ethnic restaurants as well. The best, though, are the Mexican-run taco stands.
Irasema
The best and cleanest place for tacos de cabeza.
Hot dogs
For a late dinner you have to go to the university plaza for the best hot dogs in sonora, voted among the top 50 hot dogs in the world and one of the best 100 foods in the world, you will be able to find hot dogs stands here 24/7. also check out the hot dog stand which is out at night right next to the oxxo, located at blvd. lopez portillo and ave. tres. turkey hot dogs stuffed with cheese and wrapped in bacon.)