Looking for restaurants? Our top picks are Maya Mezcal, Habanero Pibil and Mr.Taco Taquería, 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 Square. From authentic flavors to modern interpretations, discover top-rated mexican dining.
Washington Square's Premier Mexican Destinations
Washington Square serves as a vibrant destination for bold flavors, offering a diverse array of dining options that celebrate the rich traditions of Mexican cuisine alongside global influences. From the authentic street-style offerings at Los Tacos No.1 and Birria-Landia to the elevated atmosphere of Maya Mezcal, this collection showcases the neighborhood's best tacos, pibil, and mezcal pairings. While Mexican staples take center stage, the area also features eclectic spots like Reyna New York that blend Mediterranean flair into the local culinary landscape. Whether you are craving a quick bite from Mr.Taco Taquería or a sit-down meal at Café Habana, these curated selections provide a taste of everything this historic district has to offer.
30 restaurants in Best Mexican Restaurants in Washington Square | Top Rated Mexican Food
- Maya Mezcal · rated 5/5: Mexican.
- Habanero Pibil · rated 5/5: Mexican.
- Mr.Taco Taquería · rated 5/5: Mexican.
- Los Tacos No.1 · rated 4.8/5: Mexican.
- Birria-Landia · rated 4.8/5: Mexican.
- Bosco On Bleecker · rated 4.8/5: Mexican.
- El jalapeño · rated 4.7/5: Mexican.
- Birria LES Saint Marks Place · rated 4.7/5: Mexican.
- Café Habana · rated 4.6/5: Mexican.
- Caliente Cab · rated 4.6/5: Mexican.
- Sullivan Taqueria · rated 4.6/5: Mexican.
- Reyna New York · rated 4.6/5: Mediterranean.
- Eva's x Cinco de Mayo · rated 4.6/5: Mexican.
- The Little Taco House · rated 4.6/5: Mexican.
- 5ive Spice Taco & Banh Mi · rated 4.6/5: Vietnamese.
- Dorado · rated 4.5/5: Mexican.
- Bar Verde · rated 4.5/5: Mexican.
- Santo Taco · rated 4.5/5: Mexican.
- DORADO Tacos & Quesadillas · rated 4.5/5: Mexican.
- Market Table · rated 4.5/5: American.
- La Contenta Oeste · rated 4.5/5: Mexican.
- Tacombi · rated 4.4/5: Mexican.
- Taco Mahal · rated 4.4/5: Indian.
- Caliente Cab Co. · rated 4.4/5: Mexican.
- Tacos El Idolo · rated 4.4/5: Mexican.
- El Jalapeño · rated 4.4/5: Mexican.
- Pinks Cantina - Grab n' Go LES · rated 4.4/5: Mexican.
- Flip Sigi West Village · rated 4.4/5: Mexican.
- El Diablito Taqueria · rated 4.4/5: Mexican.
- Cosme · 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.









