Looking for restaurants? Our top picks are Anita's cuisine, L Chingon Mexican Cuisine and El Mariachi, ranked by diner ratings. The full list below updates as menus change.
Discover the top 30 affordable dining experiences
Find affordable mexican restaurants in Washington Heights. Great mexican food that fits your budget.
Washington Heights's Affordable Mexican Destinations
Washington Heights is home to a rich tapestry of affordable Mexican dining, offering everything from traditional street-style tacos to creative fusion dishes. This collection highlights neighborhood staples like Anita's cuisine and L Chingon Mexican Cuisine, where authentic flavors meet a welcoming atmosphere. Whether you are grabbing a quick meal from Hernandez Cuisine on the Wheels or enjoying a menu that blends Mexican, Italian, and American influences at Tu Antojo Juice Cafe Bar & Grill, these local gems provide a diverse range of experiences that celebrate the community's culinary spirit.
30 restaurants in Best Affordable Mexican Restaurants in Washington Heights | Affordable Mexican Food
- Anita's cuisine · rated 5/5: Mexican.
- L Chingon Mexican Cuisine · rated 5/5: Mexican.
- El Mariachi · rated 5/5: Mexican.
- Tu Antojo Juice Cafe Bar & Grill · rated 5/5: Mexican.
- Hernandez Cuisine on the Wheels · rated 5/5: Mexican.
- El Presi's · rated 5/5: Mexican.
- Punto Final Food Truck · rated 4.9/5: Mexican.
- Tacosmoy · rated 4.8/5: Mexican.
- Tu Sonrisa · rated 4.6/5: Mexican.
- Marilu & Daysi · rated 4.4/5: Mexican.
- Refried Beans · rated 4.4/5: Mexican.
- El Mariachi · rated 4.3/5: Mexican.
- Antojitos Mexicanos · rated 4.2/5: Mexican.
- Con Sabor A Mexico · rated 4.2/5: Mexican.
- Tacos Moy · rated 4.2/5: Mexican.
- TACO INN · rated 4.2/5: Mexican.
- El Mariachi · rated 4.2/5: Mexican.
- La Cabaña Salvadoreña · rated 4.2/5: Mexican.
- Don Julio · rated 4.1/5: Mexican.
- Mi Ranchito · rated 4.1/5: Mexican.
- El Conde Nuevo · rated 4.1/5: Mexican.
- Benvenuto Pizza 2 · rated 4.1/5: Italian.
- Tacos azteca 2 · rated 4/5: Mexican.
- El Paisa · rated 4/5: Mexican.
- Mi Paso · rated 4/5: Mexican.
- El Azteca & El Guanaco · rated 3.9/5: Mexican.
- Punto De Sabor · rated 3.8/5: Mexican.
- Chano · rated 3.8/5: Mexican.
- Viva Mexico Mexican Cuisine · rated 3.6/5: Mexican.
- Ortega's · rated 3.5/5: Mexican.
How this list is built
Chefi analyzes each restaurant’s menu and tags every dish’s dietary suitability with an ingredient-based engine. Restaurants with at least three matching dishes on their current menu rank first, ordered by diner ratings, with the number of matching dishes breaking ties; owner-verified restaurants are highlighted at the top. Lists refresh as menus and ratings change.
