Mexican Restaurants in the UK
381 Mexican restaurants mapped across the UK
By restaurant type
Restaurant listing
Tortilla Cardiff
Cardiff · Wales
California-style burritos and tacos on Caroline Street (Chippy Alley) in Cardiff city centre. Fast-casual Mexican food.
KOL
London · England
The only Mexican restaurant in the UK with a Michelin Star. Chef Santiago Lastra's inventive tasting menus combine Mexican soul with hyper-seasonal British ingredients. Signature langoustine taco is unmissable.
El Pastor Soho
London · England
Colourful Mexican taqueria and mezcal bar on Brewer Street in the heart of Soho. Tacos, tostadas and cocktails in a vibrant atmosphere perfect for gathering with friends and family.
El Pastor King's Cross
London · England
El Pastor's King's Cross outpost in the reimagined Victorian railway arches of Coal Drops Yard. Tacos, tostadas and an extensive mezcal and tequila selection.
Las Iguanas York
York · England
Latin American chain on Back Swinegate in York city centre. Flame-grilled dishes, sharing plates and bottomless brunch near the Shambles.
Las Iguanas Bath
Bath · England
Latin American chain at Seven Dials in Bath city centre. Flame-grilled dishes, sharing plates and bottomless brunch.
Big Lola's Taqueria
Liverpool · England
Independent taqueria on Smithdown Road serving authentic tacos, burritos and Mexican street food. Also has a location at Duke Street Market.
Barburrito Cardiff
Cardiff · Wales
Mexican street food chain in St David's Centre, Cardiff. Fresh burritos, tacos and nachos made to order in the heart of the city.
Mexican Grill Dundee
Dundee · Scotland
Tex-Mex restaurant and cocktail bar on Castle Street in Dundee city centre. Fajitas, burritos, tacos and a lively bar atmosphere.
Cafe Pacifico
London · England
London's first Mexican restaurant and tequila bar, open since 1982 in Covent Garden. Authentic Mexican spirit with casual dining, signature cocktails and a legendary Dia de los Muertos celebration.
Condesa
London · England
Contemporary Mexican tapas and cocktail bar on Maiden Lane, Covent Garden. Innovative dishes elevating traditional Mexican flavours with Mediterranean influences since 2012.
Prickly Pear Mexican Kitchen
Portsmouth
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Directory curated by Edmond Bojalil, founder of Recetas Mexas.
Read more about Mexican restaurants in the UK
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.