Top rated Mexican restaurants in Pasadena, United States to elevate your visit (Updated April, 2024)

Top rated Mexican restaurants in Pasadena

Experience the best that Pasadena 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 3.1K places from Mexican restaurant category.

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Honey's Kitchen

Mexican restaurant

$ $$$

5.00 (66 reviews) (~47.72 km from centre)

Yagul Cafe

Cafe

👍👍 Oaxacan food is an elevated form if Me Ivan food - more refined sauces and unique products (I.e. small chilies and grasshoppers). So glad we discovered Yagul Cafe. The fish tacos were delightful with hand made corn tortillas. The chili 🌶 rellenos were small (2), nicely spicy and stuffed with chee...

$$ $$

4.90 (154 reviews) (~35.4 km from centre)

Clemen’s Kitchen

Mexican restaurant

👍👍 Really enjoyed the carnitas and pastor tacos!

4.90 (72 reviews) (~25.43 km from centre)

Tacos Los Palomos

Mexican restaurant

👍👍 Witness the local famous taco stand franchise transfer into a fancy store in El Monte in summer 2023. What an amazing progress! I feel upset once I could not find the familiar stand but the new store gives me a sudden surprise. Everything is clean and clear while the decorations are almost the tradi...

$ $$$

4.90 (54 reviews) (~14.67 km from centre)

El Terreyaki Grill

Japanese restaurant

👍👍 Been to this place twice, both times the food has been great. Big portions for the price. The people that work there are friendly and attentive. There is different food options so give them a try.

$$ $$

4.90 (44 reviews) (~35.52 km from centre)

Borreguitas

Mexican restaurant

Mexican cafe doling out veggie & vegan tortas, tostadas & stuffed cacti, plus breakfast burritos.

$ $$$

4.80 (770 reviews) (~37.85 km from centre)

Str8 Up Tacos

Mexican restaurant

Burritos & handmade tacos with veggie options highlight the menu of this tiny, relaxed eatery.

$ $$$

4.80 (513 reviews) (~34.74 km from centre)

Chicana Vegana

Vegan restaurant

Hip joint for Mexican tacos & burritos, plus burgers, all made with plant-based ingredients.

$$ $$

4.80 (361 reviews) (~36.9 km from centre)

Rajas con Crema

Mexican restaurant

👍👍 My son told me that this was unlike any Mexican food I'd ever had. He told me it was hands down his favorite. He got me to try it. I have a new favorite Mexican restaurant. My GOODNESS is this place outstanding! Get the Queso Fundido with Rajas con crema. Basically it is a melted jack cheese wi...

$$ $$

4.80 (316 reviews) (~18.43 km from centre)

Tacos Chidos

Mexican restaurant

👍👍 Visiting from Canada, excited to try some real burrito and Tacos, google recommended this spot but my husband was not impressed by the street setting( I bought one burrito with pork and chicken in it) gave some to my husband 🤯 he enjoyed every bite! By the time we were done eating the line was so l...

4.80 (302 reviews) (~34.05 km from centre)

Sonoratown

Mexican restaurant

👍👍 The place is small. But the food is delicious. It has a private single restroom 🚻. I was lucky to find parking with my tow truck hooked up with a car. If there was no parking outside in the street, I would not have stopped by to try the food here. I would have kept looking for a place to eat and ea...

4.80 (288 reviews) (~22.06 km from centre)

Primos Tacos

Mexican restaurant

👍👍 Super authentic Mexican street food, great flavor perfectly balanced and fresh, pretty fast as well! COMING BACK FOR SURE!

$ $$$

4.80 (220 reviews) (~12.99 km from centre)

House of Tacos & Sandwiches

Mexican restaurant

👍👍 Great little hole in the wall that you might skip past like I did. Don’t make the same mistake, which assumed a place that makes both Mexican and American food can’t make either one very well. Boy was I wrong. We tried this place because my GF prefers chicken milanesa and I prefer beef. This is one...

$ $$$

4.80 (174 reviews) (~27.23 km from centre)

El Sazon de Las Gorditas

Mexican restaurant

👍👍 Jose and His Restaurant on Wheels here in La Puente is as Good as It Gets! Seriously!! Although I've been out or the lunch truck scene for over a decade! But if All Lunch Trucks were like Jose's, Restaurants would be going out or business Left and Right! He's got an Amazing Operation here! Food...

4.80 (145 reviews) (~22.59 km from centre)

Casa De Papi Mexican Grill

Mexican restaurant

👍👍 So after a year, I can verbalize I've nibbled and tasted the menu... everything is as good as it gets! there's was something on the list I've never endeavored... their cheeseburger. Now afore any of you call me crazy, we all ken, a Chef can make anything and the owner of Casa De Papi, is a fantast...

$ $$$

4.80 (143 reviews) (~43.59 km from centre)

Lieder's

Takeout restaurant

👍👍 If you want quality, good food, great service, and ppl that care, Lieder’s is your place. Been buying here for over 10+ years and looking forward to the next 10!

$$ $$

4.80 (142 reviews) (~24.22 km from centre)

EK Valley

Mexican restaurant

👍👍 HOLY MOLÉ...literally the BEST molé I have experienced! And it's not 1, not 2, but 3 different types to choose from! I savored the rich, flavorful black mole over over thinly sliced, tender chicken served with freshly grilled veggies and a lovely spring mix salad. As you can see by the pictures, th...

$$ $$

4.80 (134 reviews) (~25.14 km from centre)

Cascada Refrescante

Mexican restaurant

👍👍 You can go wrong coming to cascada for a nice refreshment. Been coming to the one in South Central and now here and its the same but less packed so that's good. Raspado de coco 💣 Agua de coco 💣

$ $$$

4.80 (129 reviews) (~28.94 km from centre)

RESTAURANT PALOS Comida Mexicana

Mexican restaurant

👍👍 These cold rainy days my wife was craving for soup not ordinary soup she want it albondiga soup or often called Mexican meatball soup. She wants a nice bowl of albondiga keep herself warm and it's been a while she had some. We found this hole in wall restaurant in South Gate we step in the re...

4.80 (120 reviews) (~21.76 km from centre)

Viaje Restaurant

Mexican restaurant

👍👍 Absolutely delicious! We came here opening night and everything was fantastic. We had the Tostada de Atun and Flautas de Barbacoa to start. The flautas were amazing and will definitely be a regular order. The dipping sauce was so good, I'd recommend asking for a spoon. For entrees we had the Salmon...

4.80 (112 reviews) (~43.13 km from centre)

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Top rated Mexican restaurants in Pasadena, United States