Looking for restaurants? Our top picks are Chela, Mexique Cafe and Las Melecias, ranked by diner ratings. The full list below updates as menus change.
Discover the top 25 cheap dining experiences
Find cheap mexican restaurants in South Slope. Great mexican food that fits your budget.
South Slope's Cheap Mexican Destinations
South Slope is a haven for diners seeking flavorful, budget-friendly meals that highlight the neighborhood's rich Mexican culinary scene. From the authentic tacos at El Nopal and Tacoomar to the fresh ingredients at I Love Guacamole, these local favorites offer incredible value without sacrificing taste. Beyond traditional Mexican fare, the area also features versatile options like Sandwich Girl Cafe for American classics and San Pedro Deli for Italian staples, ensuring there is a satisfying bite for every craving.
30 restaurants in Best Cheap Mexican Restaurants in South Slope | Cheap Mexican Food
- Chela · rated 5/5: Mexican.
- Mexique Cafe · rated 5/5: Mexican.
- Las Melecias · rated 5/5: Mexican.
- El Mexicano · rated 4.9/5: Mexican.
- Mexique Cafe · rated 4.9/5: Mexican.
- El Mexicano Restaurante & Cafe Bar · rated 4.9/5: Mexican.
- Sandwich Girl Cafe · rated 4.9/5: American.
- Tacoomar · rated 4.8/5: Mexican.
- I Love Guacamole · rated 4.8/5: Mexican.
- Molkajete Restaurant Bar · rated 4.8/5: Mexican.
- Molkajete · rated 4.7/5: Mexican.
- Alma Negra · rated 4.7/5: Mexican.
- Mezquila Bar & Tapas · rated 4.7/5: Mexican.
- MexSalvador Fast Food · rated 4.7/5: Mexican.
- Chuzo Culture · rated 4.7/5: Mexican.
- Chela · rated 4.6/5: Mexican.
- Reyes Deli & Grocery · rated 4.6/5: Mexican.
- Marte's Cafe · rated 4.6/5: Mexican.
- Casa Azul · rated 4.5/5: Mexican.
- El Tenampa Deli and Grocery · rated 4.5/5: Mexican.
- Mexiana · rated 4.5/5: Mexican.
- San Pedro Deli · rated 4.5/5: Italian.
- Tex-Mex · rated 4.5/5: Mexican.
- El Nopal · rated 4.5/5: Mexican.
- Jalapeño King · rated 4.5/5: Mexican.
- Fonda · rated 4.4/5: Mexican.
- Sea Witch · rated 4.4/5: Seafood.
- Black Horse · rated 4.4/5: American.
- The Dram Shop Bar · rated 4.4/5: American.
- Pablito's · rated 4.4/5: 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.
