Looking for restaurants? Our top picks are Anita's cuisine, L Chingon Mexican Cuisine and El Mariachi, ranked by diner ratings. The full list below updates as menus change.
Discover the top-rated dining experiences
Experience the best mexican restaurants in Washington Heights. From authentic flavors to modern interpretations, discover top-rated mexican dining.
Washington Heights's Premier Mexican Destinations
Washington Heights is a vibrant culinary destination where traditional Mexican flavors take center stage across a variety of inviting settings. This curated selection features everything from the mobile convenience of Hernandez Cuisine on the Wheels and Punto Final Food Truck to the warm, sit-down atmospheres of El Mariachi and Refried Beans. Whether you are craving street-style tacos from Tacosmoy or a hearty meal at Tu Antojo Juice Cafe Bar & Grill, these local favorites showcase the diverse and authentic spirit of the neighborhood's dining scene.
30 restaurants in Best Mexican Restaurants in Washington Heights | Top Rated Mexican Food
- Anita's cuisine · rated 5/5: Mexican.
- L Chingon Mexican Cuisine · rated 5/5: Mexican.
- El Mariachi · rated 5/5: Mexican.
- Tu Antojo Juice Cafe Bar & Grill · rated 5/5: Mexican.
- Hernandez Cuisine on the Wheels · rated 5/5: Mexican.
- El Presi's · rated 5/5: Mexican.
- Punto Final Food Truck · rated 4.9/5: Mexican.
- Tacosmoy · rated 4.8/5: Mexican.
- Tu Sonrisa · rated 4.6/5: Mexican.
- Marilu & Daysi · rated 4.4/5: Mexican.
- Refried Beans · rated 4.4/5: Mexican.
- El Mariachi · rated 4.3/5: Mexican.
- Antojitos Mexicanos · rated 4.2/5: Mexican.
- Con Sabor A Mexico · rated 4.2/5: Mexican.
- Tacos Moy · rated 4.2/5: Mexican.
- TACO INN · rated 4.2/5: Mexican.
- El Mariachi · rated 4.2/5: Mexican.
- La Cabaña Salvadoreña · rated 4.2/5: Mexican.
- Don Julio · rated 4.1/5: Mexican.
- Mi Ranchito · rated 4.1/5: Mexican.
- El Conde Nuevo · rated 4.1/5: Mexican.
- Benvenuto Pizza 2 · rated 4.1/5: Italian.
- Tacos azteca 2 · rated 4/5: Mexican.
- El Paisa · rated 4/5: Mexican.
- Mi Paso · rated 4/5: Mexican.
- El Azteca & El Guanaco · rated 3.9/5: Mexican.
- Punto De Sabor · rated 3.8/5: Mexican.
- Chano · rated 3.8/5: Mexican.
- Viva Mexico Mexican Cuisine · rated 3.6/5: Mexican.
- Ortega's · rated 3.5/5: 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.
