The best Mexican restaurants in Toronto, sorted by rating and curated by TastyPals editors.
Fast answers for diners comparing mexican restaurants in Toronto. These first picks are sorted from live restaurant data and editorial fit.
Here's a restaurant that gets my heart rate up before the food even lands: at Santa Madre, on Gerrard East in Little India, there's no tipping and there are no servers.
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Placos Tacos landed on Kensington Avenue in early 2024 and, by most accounts, hit the ground running.
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La Nayarita plants a flag for the coastal cooking of Nayarit — western Mexico's Pacific shoreline — on Queen West, and by most accounts it is doing something the city doesn't have much of: a Mexican kitchen with a genuine regional point…
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Molkagtez Mexican Cuisine in Parkdale has built its entire identity around the object in its name: the molcajete, a volcanic-rock mortar that reportedly arrives at the table still sizzling, loaded with meat, cheese and salsa in a present…
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Reina de México has built a real reputation on King Street West in Parkdale — a Mexican spot that leans into the party without letting the kitchen slide.
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Birria Catrina operates out of Roncesvalles as a focused, single-format kitchen built around the quesabirria.
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Puerto Bravo has done something quietly impressive on Gerrard East: it has pulled back-to-back Michelin Bib Gourmands for regional Mexican cooking that most of Toronto wasn't even looking for.
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The origin story here is too good to skip.
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Alebrije is the kind of mexican room in Harbord Village you reach for when the evening is meant to matter a little more.
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Wilbur Mexicana has been holding down a corner of King West since 2014, and the name is a genuine statement of intent: it's a nod to Wilbur Scoville, the chemist who gave the world the chili-heat scale.
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Seven Lives is the taqueria that Kensington Market has made its own — a counter-service operation doing Baja-style tacos that, by consistent reputation, treats the format as a discipline rather than a loose approximation aimed at an audi…
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Kate Chomyshyn and Julio Guajardo built something Toronto didn't fully know it was missing: a wood-fire Mexican kitchen in Little Italy that refuses to sand down its edges for a room that hasn't always encountered Mexican cooking at this…
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Mexhico Foods is a mexican restaurant in Toronto that is worth opening when you want a clearer read on the menu and the room. Traditional Guacamole and Queso Fundido also give you a decent sense of the menu.
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Blanco Cantina walked into Toronto's most opinionated dining corridor — Bloor West through the Annex — as a western Canadian franchise with something to prove, and by most accounts it delivers.
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Campechano opened on Adelaide Street in November 2015 with a conviction that Toronto's taco culture had consistently undervalued its own foundation: the tortilla.
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Kos Restaurant is a smart brunch call in Kensington Market when the morning is supposed to feel a little more like an occasion.
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El Trompo is an easy mexican option in Kensington Market in Toronto to suggest without needing a long explanation.
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Casa Madera is an easy mexican option in Toronto to suggest without needing a long explanation.
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Tulum Mexican Restaurant is a mexican restaurant in Toronto that is worth opening when you want a clearer read on the menu and the room.
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El Catrin Destilería is Mexican dining as a full-blown occasion, and the room makes that case before anyone orders a drink.
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3 Mariachis (Esplanade) is a sensible mexican call in Downtown in Toronto when you want something that usually lands well.
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The top Mexican restaurants in Toronto include Santa Madre Mexican Resturant, Placos Tacos Mexican Food & Bar, La Nayarita. TastyPals curates these picks based on Google ratings, review volume, and editorial judgment.
Santa Madre Mexican Resturant is among the highest-rated Mexican restaurants in Toronto, with a 10.0 Google rating across 92 reviews.
Mexican restaurants in Toronto range from moderate to $$$$. Most mid-range options fall in the $ range.
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