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32 mexican restaurants in Chelsea

Best Mexican Restaurants in Chelsea (2026)

Top-rated mexican restaurants in Chelsea, Manhattan. Ranked by ratings, reviews, and Moodap editor picks.

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Chelsea is home to 32 rated mexican restaurants. Limusina leads the list with a 4.5-star rating. Prices range from $ to $$$.

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LimusinaEditor's Pick
★ 4.50Indoor/Outdoor441 9th Ave, New York, NY 10001
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NizucEditor's Pick
Coastal Mexican Cuisine
★ 4.60Indoor485 10th Ave, New York, NY 10018
“HAPPY HOUR- Monday-Friday 3pm–6pm”
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Dos Toros Taqueria
At Dos Toros Taqueria, were all about that Mission-style taqueria vibe. To us, Mission-style means fresh, flavorful ingredients wrapped in a steamed tortilla with perfectly melty cheese.
★ 4.80Indoor315 7th Ave, New York, NY 10001
“Join Dos Toros Rewards today to score $3 off your first order, $9 for every $99 spent, exclusive offers and more.”
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Birria LES Chelsea
★ 4.70Indoor/Outdoor154 8th Ave, New York, NY 10011
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LOS TACOS No.1
★ 4.7Indoor75 9th Ave, New York, NY 10011
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Tres Amigos
★ 4.70Indoor/Outdoor10th Ave, New York, NY 10001
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Los Mariscos
LOS Mariscos was created after three close friends from Tijuana, Mexico, and Brawley, California, decided to bring the authentic Mexican taco to the east coast. The authentic taste comes from family recipes and from fresh, simple and tasteful ingredients straight from home.
★ 4.72,988 reviews$Indoor409 W 15th St, New York, NY 10011
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El Coco
We offer a wide variety using the best ingredients.
★ 4.62,075 reviews$Indoor202 8th Ave, New York, NY 10011
“We'd love to host your next event! We'd love to cater your next event!”
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El Coco
We offer a wide variety using the best ingredients.
★ 4.62,075 reviews$Indoor202 8th Ave, New York, NY 10011
“We'd love to host your next event. We'd love to cater your next event. Reservations available.”
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El Picosito - Eric’s Food Truck
★ 4.60Indoor387 W 31st St, New York, NY 10001
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Electric Burrito
★ 4.50Indoor/Outdoor307 W 17th St, New York, NY 10011
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Fonda
CONTEMPORARY URBAN MEXICAN FOOD. Chef Roberto Santibañez, who hails from Mexico City dishes up the city's finest regional Mexican comfort food at Fonda
★ 4.4972 reviews$$Indoor/Outdoor189 9th Ave, New York, NY 10011
“New York City's best weekend brunch! Get your choice of an entree and 3 of our brunch drinks. The best Happy Hour in town with great drinks and delicious bar food. Off-site catering team available.”
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El Donkey
★ 4.30Indoor/Outdoor75 9th Ave, New York, NY 10011
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Bodega Negra
Bodega Negra is a restaurant in Chelsea described by visitors as mexican and seafood, high-energy atmosphere, known for excellent service. Based on 10 reviews.
★ 4.3584 reviews$$$Indoor/Outdoor355 W 16th St, New York, NY 10011
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Great Burrito
★ 4.30Indoor/Outdoor100 W 23rd St, New York, NY 10011
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Guac Time Mexican Grill
★ 4.20Indoor/Outdoor599 6th Ave, New York, NY 10011
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Taco Bell Cantina
★ 4.10Indoor224 7th Ave, New York, NY 10011
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Tequila Chito's Mexican Bar & Grill
★ 4.10Indoor358 W 23rd St, New York, NY 10011
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Trece Taqueria
★ 4.00Indoor/Outdoor343 W 14th St, New York, NY 10014
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La Esquina
La Esquina is a restaurant in Chelsea described by visitors as food-focused, mexican and american, known for excellent service. Based on 10 reviews.
★ 4.058 reviews$$Indoor/Outdoor441 8th Ave, New York, NY 10001
“Walk-ins welcome!”
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Pedacito De Mexico II Food Truck
★ 4.0Indoor655 6th Ave, New York, NY 10011
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Mijo
Mijo, serves delicious Mexican dishes and antojitos inspired by our favorite home & street food from our childhood.
★ 3.90Indoor/Outdoor57 11th Ave, New York, NY 10011
“Local Delivery and Pick up available. Private Dinners offered. Pre Order and Catering services available.”
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El Truck
0Indoor/Outdoor223 W 14th St, New York, NY 10011
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Avenida
01 Penn Plaza
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Casa Carmen
05 West 21 Street
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La Esquina
0421 8 Avenue
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Fonda of Chelsea
0189 9 Avenue
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Taqueria by El Prieto
0Indoor139 W 28th St, New York, NY 10001
29
Ploo
0601 West 26 Street
30
Los Tacos No. 1
0Indoor75 9th Ave, New York, NY 10011
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Tequila Chito's Mexican Grill
0358 West 23 Street
32
Mexican Food Truck
0Indoor/Outdoor267 W 17th St 2nd floor, New York, NY 10011

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What are the best mexican restaurants in Chelsea?

Moodap ranks 32 mexican restaurants in Chelsea, Manhattan based on ratings, reviews, and insider tips. Top picks include Limusina (4.5★). Take the Mood Match quiz to find the perfect one for your vibe.

How many mexican restaurants are in Chelsea?

There are 32 mexican restaurants currently listed in Chelsea on Moodap, with new spots added regularly.

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What's the highest rated mexican in Chelsea?

Limusina is one of the highest rated mexican restaurants in Chelsea, with a 4.5-star rating. See the full rankings above.

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