Looking for restaurants? Our top picks are Burritos y Mas, Dear Mama and Casa Maya, ranked by diner ratings. The full list below updates as menus change.
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Find cheap places for tacos in Manhattan. Top-rated tacos spots at the right price.
Manhattan's Cheap Tacos Destinations
Manhattan is home to an incredible array of affordable taco spots that prove you do not need to spend a fortune for a satisfying meal in the heart of the city. This collection highlights the island's diverse flavors, ranging from traditional Mexican street food at Los Tacos No.1 and Burritos y Mas to unique American and Middle Eastern influences found at local favorites like Ted's Corner Tavern. Whether you are grabbing a quick bite at a neighborhood deli or sitting down for a casual dinner, these eateries offer delicious and budget-friendly options for every palate.
30 restaurants in Best Cheap Tacos in Manhattan | Top Cheap Spots
- Burritos y Mas · rated 5/5: Mexican.
- Dear Mama · rated 5/5: Mexican.
- Casa Maya · rated 4.9/5: Mexican.
- Los Tacos No.1 · rated 4.7/5: Mexican.
- The Calaveras · rated 4.7/5: Mexican.
- Dos Toros Restaurant · rated 4.6/5: Mexican.
- Bar Mexicana · rated 4.6/5: Mexican.
- Pancho's Antojitos Mexicano · rated 4.6/5: Mexican.
- Burrito Box · rated 4.5/5: Mexican.
- Nina's Great Burrito Bar · rated 4.4/5: Mexican.
- Calaveras Corner · rated 4.3/5: Mexican.
- Belen deli · rated 4.3/5: Mexican.
- Mad Dog & Beans Mexican Cantina · rated 4.2/5: Mexican.
- La Esquina · rated 4.2/5: Mexican.
- Ollin · rated 4.2/5: Mexican.
- La Fonda · rated 4/5: Mexican.
- Sabor A Mexico II · rated 4/5: Mexican.
- Flying Cock · rated 4/5: American.
- Ted's Corner Tavern · rated 4/5: American.
- As is NYC · rated 4/5: American.
- Jack Doyle's · rated 4/5: American.
- Pita & Beyond · rated 4/5: Middle Eastern.
- Bella Union · rated 4/5: American.
- Sobremesa Cocina Mexicana · rated 4/5: Mexican.
- Viva Margarita · rated 4/5: Mexican.
- Adobo Mexican Grill · rated 4/5: Mexican.
- Al Horno · rated 4/5: Mexican.
- Mas Tacos · rated 3.7/5: Mexican.
- Tacos Cano · rated 3/5: Mexican.
- Dos Toros Restaurant · rated 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.
