The 9 Best Mexican Restaurants Near Downtown, Seattle
Updated: October 6, 2021
Fancy a fajita? How about a burrito? You will find the best Downtown has to offer at these Mexican restaurants. We analyzed millions of reviews from top review sites so you could find the best Mexican options in Downtown. Don your sombrero, order a margarita, and enjoy chile relleno and other Mexican classics at one of the spots below.
Find the perfect Mexican restaurant
El Borracho
Mexican, $, DowntownMexican, $Seattle, Downtown
The Best Mexican Restaurants in Seattle
Seattle Magazine, 2014
The Best Spots For Deliciously Healthy Tacos In Seattle
Fitt, 2019
Los Agaves
Mexican, $, DowntownMexican, $Seattle, DowntownIf you travel further
Little Neon Taco
Mexican, $$, First HillMexican, $$Seattle, First Hill
13 of Seattle's Most Marvelous Mexican Restaurants
Eater, 2020
18 Mexican Restaurants to Know and Love
SeattleMet, 2018
Tacos Chukis
Mexican, $, South Lake UnionMexican, $Seattle, South Lake Union18 Mexican Restaurants to Know and Love
SeattleMet, 2018
The Best Spots For Deliciously Healthy Tacos In Seattle
Fitt, 2019
Cactus Restaurants
Mexican, $$, South Lake UnionMexican, $$Seattle, South Lake UnionThe Best Mexican Restaurants in Seattle
Seattle Magazine, 2014
The Best Spots For Deliciously Healthy Tacos In Seattle
Fitt, 2019
Villa Escondida
Mexican, $, BelltownMexican, $Seattle, Belltown13 of Seattle's Most Marvelous Mexican Restaurants
Eater, 2020
The 15 Best Places for Tamales in Seattle
Foursquare, 2020
Taqueria Cantina
Mexican, $$, BelltownMexican, $$Seattle, BelltownThe 15 Best Places for Fish Tacos in Seattle
Foursquare, 2020
El Grito Taqueria
Mexican, $$, South Lake UnionMexican, $$Seattle, South Lake UnionLa Palmera Family Restaurant
Mexican, $$, South Lake UnionMexican, $$Seattle, South Lake UnionWhy is this list better than others?
Finding the right Mexican restaurant for you shouldn’t be so hard. The restaurants in this list rose to the top after we analyzed the Yelp and Google ratings for 10951 restaurants in Seattle, 1095134 restaurant reviews, and exactly 1286 lists and articles from experts at Foursquare and Fitt and more. All with some boam magic. We cross-referenced with top lists, like Foursquare - The 15 Best Places for Fish Tacos in Seattle, Foursquare - The 15 Best Places for Tamales in Seattle and Fitt - The Best Spots For Deliciously Healthy Tacos In Seattle. As restaurants continue to adapt to COVID-19, you can trust us to show the latest information on which restaurants are open and how with our real-time data recommendation engine. Restaurants can’t pay to show up on this list, so enjoy the best food with no agenda. We don’t recommend restaurants lightly, these 10 are really something special.
Drink pairing tips
A next-level match for chicken taco
Experts suggest pairing a chicken taco with a glass of Sauvignon Blanc, a popular white wine.
Fun facts
What Mexico drinks
Often considered one of the most typical drinks in Mexico, cerveza preparada is a common choice across the country, often prepared with beer, lime juice, hot sauce, chili spices.
Parking info
Parking has always been a challenge in Downtown. To make the hunt for parking easier, we’ve partnered with a cutting-edge digital parking reservation system, Spothero, that enables you to book a spot in advance before you visit your chosen Mexican spot.
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