Mexican Restaurants in the UK
381 Mexican restaurants mapped across the UK
By restaurant type
Restaurant listing
Las Iguanas Bristol
Bristol · England
The original Las Iguanas location, established in Bristol in 1991. Latin American chain on the harbourside serving flame-grilled dishes and cocktails.
Zapatista Ridley Place
Newcastle · England
Second Zapatista location in Newcastle city centre. Independent Mexican burrito bar serving fresh burritos, tacos and quesadillas near Northumberland Street.
Tortilla Liverpool
Liverpool · England
California-style burritos and tacos on Lord Street in Liverpool city centre. Fast-casual Mexican food made fresh to order.
Batida
Bristol · England
Latin American restaurant on Whiteladies Road inspired by Argentinian churrascarias and Mexican cantinas. Charcoal-grilled meats and Mexican dishes.
Las Iguanas Newcastle
Newcastle · England
Latin American chain on Grey Street in Newcastle city centre. Flame-grilled dishes, sharing plates and bottomless brunch in a grand Victorian setting.
Wahaca Cardiff
Cardiff · Wales
Mexican street food chain in The Hayes, St David's Centre. Vibrant sharing plates, tacos and margaritas from MasterChef winner Thomasina Miers.
Barburrito Nottingham
Nottingham · England
Mexican street food chain on King Street in Nottingham city centre. Fresh burritos, tacos and nachos made to order.
Barburrito Sheffield
Sheffield · England
Mexican street food chain at Meadowhall Shopping Centre. Fresh burritos, tacos and nachos in the Oasis Dining Quarter.
Las Iguanas Nottingham
Nottingham · England
Latin American chain at Chapel Quarter, Chapel Bar. Flame-grilled dishes, sharing plates and bottomless brunch in Nottingham city centre.
Batanga Mexican
York · England
Authentic Mexican restaurant in Franklins Yard, York. Traditional dishes and cocktails in a cosy setting in the heart of the historic city centre.
Las Iguanas Edinburgh
Edinburgh · Scotland
Latin American chain on George Street in Edinburgh's New Town. Flame-grilled dishes, sharing plates and cocktails.
Prickly Pear Mexican Kitchen
Portsmouth
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Directory curated by Edmond Bojalil, founder of Recetas Mexas.
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Mexican food in the UK has grown enormously in recent years, moving beyond fast-casual chains to include authentic family-run restaurants, high-end dining experiences, and specialist taquerias. Our directory covers everything from traditional Oaxacan cuisine to Baja-style fish tacos,Puebla-style moles, and Yucatecan specialities like cochinita pibil.
Selected restaurants are independently reviewed through our Secret Judge programme: judges visit anonymously, order multiple dishes, and evaluate based on five criteria — authenticity, flavour quality, service, atmosphere, and value for money. Restaurants cannot pay for better ratings or featured placement.