Looking for restaurants? Our top picks are Los Carnales, Tacos del Barrio and Cruz del Sur, ranked by diner ratings. The full list below updates as menus change.
Discover the top 23 cheap dining experiences
Find cheap mexican restaurants in Prospect Heights. Great mexican food that fits your budget.
Prospect Heights's Cheap Mexican Destinations
Prospect Heights offers a treasure trove of budget-friendly dining where authentic Mexican flavors meet a variety of international cuisines. This collection highlights local staples like B'klyn Burro and Xochitl Taqueria alongside eclectic options ranging from Vietnamese-inspired tacos at 5ive Spice to fresh Japanese fare at PokéBowl Station. Whether you are grabbing a quick bite at Nacho Macho Taco or settling in for American comfort food at Grand Canyon Diner, these accessible spots ensure a satisfying meal without breaking the bank.
30 restaurants in Best Cheap Mexican Restaurants in Prospect Heights | Cheap Mexican Food
- Los Carnales · rated 5/5: Mexican.
- Tacos del Barrio · rated 4.8/5: Mexican.
- Cruz del Sur · rated 4.7/5: Spanish.
- Cruz del Sur · rated 4.7/5: Mexican.
- 5ive Spice Tacos & Banh Mi · rated 4.6/5: Vietnamese.
- Alta Calidad · rated 4.5/5: Mexican.
- La Taq · rated 4.5/5: Mexican.
- Bandito · rated 4.5/5: Mexican.
- Xochitl Taqueria · rated 4.4/5: Mexican.
- B'klyn Burro · rated 4.4/5: Mexican.
- Grand Canyon Diner · rated 4.4/5: American.
- Habana Outpost · rated 4.4/5: Mexican.
- Bar Basic · rated 4.4/5: Italian.
- Nacho Macho Taco · rated 4.3/5: Mexican.
- Citrico · rated 4.3/5: Mexican.
- PokéBowl Station - Barclays Center · rated 4.3/5: Japanese.
- Besito · rated 4.3/5: Mexican.
- Papi's Grill · rated 4.2/5: Mexican.
- That Bar · rated 4.2/5: American.
- Burrito Bar & Kitchen · rated 4.2/5: Mexican.
- Bushwick Taco Company · rated 4.1/5: Mexican.
- Burrito Bar · rated 4.1/5: Mexican.
- YAYOS LATIN CUISINE · rated 4.1/5: Mexican.
- Tacos del Barrio · rated 4/5: Mexican.
- King David Tacos · rated 4/5: Mexican.
- Maya Taqueria · rated 4/5: Mexican.
- Maya Taqueria - Vanderbilt Avenue · rated 4/5: Mexican.
- La Taq · rated 3/5: Mexican.
- King David Tacos · rated 3/5: Mexican.
- Alta Calidad: 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.
