Top rated Mexican restaurants in Essendon, Australia to elevate your visit (Updated December, 2023)

Top rated Mexican restaurants in Essendon

Experience the best that Essendon has to offer with our curated list of top-rated places. Sorted by average review scores from venues boasting over 30 reviews, these establishments promise exceptional quality and experiences to elevate your visit in the city. This list contains 45 places from Mexican restaurant category.

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CHANGOS - Bar & Kitchen -

Restaurant

👍👍 4.5/5 ⭐️ We came on a Thursday night and we were the only people there, but I can imagine it being a great hangout spot on their busier nights. There was a comfy couch, dim lights, wooden tables and chairs, a nice bar, it was clean but not fancy so you can get cosy while enjoying quality food. It...

4.80 (92 reviews) (~5.79 km from centre)

Burrito Bae

Mexican restaurant

👍👍 Good find, good friendly service, although I opted for take away. Chips are a good size and tasty. The chicken burrito was great, cooked, packed and presented right. So far my go to number one mex in the area.

4.70 (214 reviews) (~2.87 km from centre)

Hecho en Mexico Fitzroy

Mexican restaurant

😐 Food tastes great 👍 they sure love their spices and I like the kick of it. Fish and pork tacos were great but chorizo taco wasn't good because of the rubbery texture skin. It was unpleasant to eat. Corn chips were a bit stale and guacamole was bland. Service was okay. We gave the feedback to a sta...

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4.60 (4.3K reviews) (~7.71 km from centre)

Superchido

Mexican restaurant

👍 Given the lack of good Mexican restaurants in Melbourne, the price is quite high for these types of places (which isn’t fast food) and also noting this place is located in Seddon. The tacos were around $8 each here. They were all delicious. We will be back but probably not as frequent as we would li...

4.60 (330 reviews) (~6.55 km from centre)

Hecho en Mexico Thornbury

Mexican restaurant

👍👍 The food is absolutely delicious. We ordered two mains Enchiladas with shredded beef and Fajita with chicken shared them with a bottle of sparkling water. Everything was fresh and tasty. My mouth is watering just writing this review! We finished with churos and ice cream. We will definitely be goin...

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4.60 (182 reviews) (~7.66 km from centre)

El Camino Cantina Fitzroy

Tex-Mex restaurant

Lively eatery & bar spotlighting familiar Tex-Mex plates & a diverse selection of margaritas.

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4.50 (4.4K reviews) (~7.94 km from centre)

Mesa Verde

Restaurant

Easygoing Mexican outfit with many wines, tequila and rotating tap beers in an Art Nouveau building.

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4.50 (615 reviews) (~8.17 km from centre)

Village Cantina - Yarraville

Mexican restaurant

👍👍 The chilli margarita was actually spicy. The shared platter was a great option if you can’t decide on what to start. Food was great and it was probably one of the best fish tacos I’ve had. The pork belly tacos were amazing, the meat melted in my mouth. Great selection of hot sauces too, it was hot b...

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4.50 (535 reviews) (~7.69 km from centre)

Hello José

Mexican restaurant

👍 🥑 Ceviche Tostadita 🌽 Corn, Parmesan, Spiced Cream 🐟 Fish Taco 🌮 Chorizo Mince Taco 🍩 Churros, Dulce De Leche Hello Jose is a Mexican-inspired eatery located in West Melbourne, right opposite the Queen Victoria Market. Most of the dining space is in their outdoor, undercover courtyard, fit wit...

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4.50 (493 reviews) (~7.18 km from centre)

Taquito

Mexican restaurant

👍👍 Our second time here at Taquito and simply outstanding in every way. Casual Mexican dishes created with clever flavour combinations and high quality ingredients. The cocktails are also very impressive and the staff are very helpful and friendly. Definitely a must go place.

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4.50 (407 reviews) (~7.13 km from centre)

Los Hermanos

Mexican restaurant

Tacos and quesadillas in a vibrant late-night joint with brick walls, timber decor and barstools.

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4.40 (1.1K reviews) (~4.29 km from centre)

Los Pollos

Mexican restaurant

👍👍 Food was absolutely amazing in particular the chicken we ordered was grilled to perfection. Juicy and tender yet you can still taste the flame grill on the meat. All the sides worked so perfectly with each other and the service was top notch. Going to recommend this place to all my family and friend...

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4.40 (294 reviews) (~6.07 km from centre)

Trippy Taco

Mexican restaurant

Cheerful vegetarian taqueria offering many vegan and gluten-free options, plus jugs of sangria.

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4.30 (1K reviews) (~8.64 km from centre)

Taco Bill - Russell St

Mexican restaurant

Mexican standards like enchiladas and tacos, plus margaritas, dished up in a casual, enduring chain.

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4.30 (841 reviews) (~8.42 km from centre)

Hecho en Mexico

Mexican restaurant

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4.30 (715 reviews) (~7.67 km from centre)

Taco Bill - Keilor Downs

Mexican restaurant

Mexican standards like enchiladas & tacos in a casual, enduring chain serving margaritas.

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4.30 (555 reviews) (~9.35 km from centre)

Mejico Tequila Bar & Restaurant

Mexican restaurant

👍👍 Was a lovely night, had they Méjico Feed me which serving all small portion of everything-ish on the menu, they are so good. All those entree are delicious, Table-smashed Guacamole,Tuna Tostadas, Jalapeño Poppers and Soft Shell Crab Taco are perfect, the Guacamole specifically. And the Rotisserie TV...

4.30 (486 reviews) (~8.59 km from centre)

La Cabra Mexican - Carlton

Mexican restaurant

👍👍 Stumbled on this place while looking for Mexican food near Lygon Street. Beyond glad that we found it and actually visited. The food was heavenly, especially the cauliflower wings. It basically just melted in our mouths, and we were left wanting more after each mouthful. The stuffed jalapenos were...

4.30 (304 reviews) (~7.47 km from centre)

MAMASITA

Mexican restaurant

Spacious, high-ceilinged spot with hanging lights and a muralled wall for Mexican food and tequila.

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4.20 (1.7K reviews) (~8.75 km from centre)

La Tortilleria

Mexican restaurant

Quaint, colourful eatery whipping up Mexican staples such as tacos & tostadas, plus margaritas.

4.20 (778 reviews) (~4.92 km from centre)

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Top rated Mexican restaurants in Essendon, Australia