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-rated dining experiences
Experience the best mexican restaurants in Prospect Heights. From authentic flavors to modern interpretations, discover top-rated mexican dining.
Prospect Heights's Premier Mexican Destinations
Prospect Heights offers a vibrant dining scene centered around bold Mexican flavors and creative fusion. From the authentic street-style offerings at Tacos del Barrio and Xochitl Taqueria to the inventive Vietnamese-Mexican blends at 5ive Spice Tacos & Banh Mi, there is a plate for every palate. Whether you are seeking a classic meal at Los Carnales or exploring the neighborhood's Spanish and American influences at Cruz del Sur and Grand Canyon Diner, this collection showcases the diverse culinary spirit of the area.
30 restaurants in Best Mexican Restaurants in Prospect Heights | Top Rated 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.
