Looking for restaurants? Our top picks are Don Patron, TACOS AZTECA and Tacos El Mole - food truck, ranked by diner ratings. The full list below updates as menus change.
Discover the top 20 cheap dining experiences
Find cheap mexican restaurants in Kensington. Great mexican food that fits your budget.
Kensington's Cheap Mexican Destinations
Kensington offers a vibrant array of budget-friendly Mexican eateries that bring authentic flavors to the neighborhood without breaking the bank. From the sizzling street food at Tacos El Mole and Tacos el Chicken Food Truck to the sit-down comfort of Mexico Diner and Pablo's Diner, there is a perfect spot for every craving. While traditional tacos and burritos from spots like Tacos Azteca and El Diablito Taqueria 2 take center stage, the area also features unique international options ranging from Middle Eastern fusion at Fatima's Grill to classic American and Italian-inspired bites. Whether you are grabbing a quick bite on the go or settling in for a hearty meal, these local favorites provide a diverse and affordable taste of the community.
30 restaurants in Best Cheap Mexican Restaurants in Kensington | Cheap Mexican Food
- Don Patron · rated 5/5: Mexican.
- TACOS AZTECA · rated 5/5: Mexican.
- Tacos El Mole - food truck · rated 4.9/5: Mexican.
- Taco Callejero · rated 4.9/5: Mexican.
- El Diablito Taqueria 2 · rated 4.8/5: Mexican.
- El Mirador Restaurant · rated 4.7/5: Mexican.
- Mallenche · rated 4.7/5: Mexican.
- Tres Banderas Restaurant · rated 4.6/5: Mexican.
- Blue Star Parlor · rated 4.6/5: American.
- Fatima's Grill · rated 4.5/5: Middle Eastern.
- Wattli Bar & Kitchen · rated 4.5/5: American.
- Cinco de Mayo Mexican Grill · rated 4.4/5: Mexican.
- Don Burrito · rated 4.4/5: Mexican.
- Taqueria Maria and Ricardo · rated 4.3/5: Mexican.
- Todosantos Cafe & Grill · rated 4.3/5: Mexican.
- Mexico Diner · rated 4.3/5: Mexican.
- Tacos el dorado · rated 4.3/5: Mexican.
- Jimmy’s Mexican Restaurant · rated 4.3/5: Mexican.
- Don Patron Mexican Bar & Grill · rated 4.3/5: Mexican.
- Tacos el Chicken Food Truck · rated 4.3/5: Mexican.
- Stratford deli grocery · rated 4.3/5: American.
- La Puerta Roja · rated 4.2/5: Mexican.
- Pablo's Diner · rated 4.2/5: Mexican.
- Los Mariachis · rated 4.1/5: Mexican.
- Mi Barrio · rated 4/5: Mexican.
- Tacos Pollo Loco #2 · rated 4/5: Mexican.
- El Mirador · rated 4/5: Mexican.
- Pizza’s San Miguel · rated 3.8/5: Italian.
- Chapimex Deli · rated 3.8/5: Mexican.
- Tacos El Paisano · rated 1/5: 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.
