Looking for restaurants? Our top picks are Lime and Salt Restaurant Brooklyn, Viva La Birria and Flying Tacos, ranked by diner ratings. The full list below updates as menus change.
Discover the top 30 cheap dining experiences
Find cheap mexican restaurants in Queens. Great mexican food that fits your budget.
Queens's Cheap Mexican Destinations
Queens is home to a vibrant array of budget-friendly eateries that bring authentic global flavors to the neighborhood without breaking the bank. This collection highlights the best affordable Mexican spots where you can find everything from savory birria at Viva La Birria to fresh street tacos at Flying Tacos and Mas Tortilla. Beyond traditional taquerias and food trucks like El Jarochito, you can also discover fresh Japanese bowls at Pokeplus to satisfy every craving. Whether you are grabbing a quick bite from a local deli or sitting down for a hearty meal at Mamita's Bakery & Restaurant, these local gems offer high-quality dining at an accessible price point.
30 restaurants in Best Cheap Mexican Restaurants in Queens | Cheap Mexican Food
- Lime and Salt Restaurant Brooklyn · rated 5/5: Mexican.
- Viva La Birria · rated 5/5: Mexican.
- Flying Tacos · rated 5/5: Mexican.
- The Golden Grillers · rated 4.9/5: American.
- El Buen Sabor Hondureño Deli Restaurant · rated 4.8/5: Mexican.
- JFK BAR AND GRILL · rated 4.8/5: American.
- Pokeplus · rated 4.8/5: Japanese.
- Taco Beans · rated 4.8/5: Mexican.
- Morena's Kitchen Bar & Restaurant · rated 4.8/5: Mexican.
- El Jarochito Mexican Food Truck · rated 4.7/5: Mexican.
- Mamita's Bakery & Restaurant · rated 4.6/5: Mexican.
- The Local Press · rated 4.6/5: American.
- Mas Tortilla · rated 4.5/5: Mexican.
- El Buen Sabor · rated 4.5/5: Mexican.
- Rio Bravo · rated 4.5/5: Mexican.
- Chimito's · rated 4.5/5: Mexican.
- Guac Time · rated 4.5/5: Mexican.
- Taqueria Pantitlan · rated 4.5/5: Mexican.
- 5 Burro Cafe · rated 4.4/5: Mexican.
- Hot Peppers · rated 4.4/5: Mexican.
- Avotaco · rated 4.4/5: Mexican.
- La Casa del Mariachi · rated 4.4/5: Mexican.
- BrazilMex · rated 4.4/5: Mexican.
- Tu Tienda Nica · rated 4.4/5: Mexican.
- 5 De Mayo · rated 4.4/5: Mexican.
- El Campeon De Los Pollos · rated 4.4/5: Mexican.
- Tap House · rated 4.4/5: American.
- Birria Tacos of green Acres mall · rated 4.4/5: Mexican.
- Lime and Salt Restaurant Bar · rated 4.4/5: Mexican.
- Carlos & Gabby's Glatt Kosher Mexican Grill · rated 4.3/5: 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.
