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-rated dining experiences
Experience the best mexican restaurants in Queens. From authentic flavors to modern interpretations, discover top-rated mexican dining.
Queens's Premier Mexican Destinations
Queens is a vibrant culinary landscape where you can find some of the city's most authentic Mexican flavors, from the savory birria at Viva La Birria to the fresh street-style offerings of El Jarochito Mexican Food Truck. While the neighborhood is a destination for traditional tacos and mole, this collection also highlights a diverse range of local favorites like the classic American comfort food at The Golden Grillers and fresh Japanese bowls from Pokeplus. Whether you are grabbing a quick bite at Mamita's Bakery & Restaurant or enjoying a sit-down meal at Morena's Kitchen Bar & Restaurant, these curated spots capture the rich, multicultural spirit of the borough.
30 restaurants in Best Mexican Restaurants in Queens | Top Rated 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.
