Mexican

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decimo2
King's Cross, Bloomsbury

10 Argyle St, Kings Cross, London WC1H 8EG

At the top of the Standard hotel in King's Cross, Decimo is run by chef Peter Sanchez-Iglesias who has two Michelin-starred restaurants in Bristol and features tapas-style food inspired by Mexico and Spain. The views are breathtaking, and you can enjoy pre-dinner drinks at the super glamorous rooftop bar.

kol
Marylebone

9 Seymour Street, London W1H 5BT

Santiago Lastra's Kol is another step in the reinvigoration of Mexican food in London, this mixes Mexican cooking with ingredients that are largely sourced in the UK (and it has a great downstairs bar too).

plazainside
North London

Coal Drops Yard, Stable Street, London N1C 4AB

Casa Pastor serves up Mexican classics like slow-cooked pork tacos and tuna tostadas with the outside heated area Plaza Pastor sharing a similar menu, potent cocktails and featuring live music and DJs at the weekend. It’s an excellent party spot in the centre of Coal Drops Yard.

Sonora Taqueria
North London

208 Stoke Newington High St, London N16 7HU

After originally starting life as a taco shack in Netil Market, Sonora Taqueria have a permanent home in Stoke Newington. Here, you can find some of London's very best tacos, with things kicking off at breakfast (and with breakfast burritos too, of course). A must-visit if you consider yourself a connoisseur of tacos.

Zapote
Shoreditch, Clerkenwell

70 Leonard St, London EC2A 4QX

Zapote is a modern Mexican restaurant in the heart of Shoreditch with an ex-Aqua Nueva chef in the kitchen. All their tortillas are made in-house daily and the menu features a mix of the traditional and modern, with tacos and quesadillas sitting alongside dishes like their coal-roasted sweet potato. There is a big bar here too, so it's very handy for some of their cocktails and snacks.

cavita
Marylebone

56 Wigmore St, Marylebone, London W1U 2RZ

Cavita is the London restaurant from Mexican-born chef Adriana Cavita, who was previously at top restaurants including El Bulli and Pujol. Here, you'll get a high-end Mexican menu in a relaxed setting as well as a separate downstairs mezcaleria.

Breddos Clerkenwell
Shoreditch, Clerkenwell

82 Goswell Rd, London EC1V 7DB

This was street traders-turned restaurateurs Breddos first restaurant. It serves up excellent tacos, tostadas, tortilla-based Mexican pizza tlayudas and more. Don't forget to give their mezcal list a try as well.

santo
South Bank, London Bridge, Bermondsey

152 Tooley St, London SE1 2TU

This is a small two storey restaurant with a modern take on traditional Mexican from food husband and wife team Edson and Natalie Diaz-Fuentes. Here you'll find a menu which mixes what you know about Mexican cooking with more unfamiliar dishes.

taqueria
West London

141-145 Westbourne Grove, Notting Hill, London W11 2RS

Originally beginning life as Cool Chile Co stall on Portobello Road, the team moved inside to become Taqueria, serving up tacos, tostados, ceviches and all manner of Mexican treats. After many years, it still holds its own as serving some of London's best tacos.

losmochis
West London

2 Farmer Street, London W8 7SN

This Notting Hill restaurant hashas created a whole new culinary category with its Mexican-Japanese fusion cuisine. Alongside tostadas, tiraditos and ceviche, there are 18 different tacos as well as plenty of tequila and mezcal. There's also a tiny omakase restaurant, Juno, hidden inside which is well worth a visit in itself.

santocafeshore2
Shoreditch, Clerkenwell

55 Great Eastern St, London EC2A 3HP

Santo Remedio at London Bridge has established itself as one of London's top authentic Mexican restaurants. This is their second restaurant (but also where they originally started out some years back). They call the cafe "an ode to the bustling cafés of Mexico" with hits from the original Santo Remedio - like the tacos and guacamole - as well as Shoreditch-only dishes. Expect great margaritas and there's a takeaway hatch too.

tortelleria
South Bank, London Bridge, Bermondsey

106 Druid Street, London SE1 2HH

The team behind Borough's El Pastor have opened their own tortilla factor and taco bar down the road beside Maltby Street Market.

Del 74 Dalston
East London

129 Kingsland High street, London. E8 2PB

Since opening in Clapton, this trendy little taqueria has enjoyed a pretty meteoric rise in popularity, so it was only a matter of time before the Del 74 lads branched out. The new Dalston restaurant will provide all the dishes you know and love, plus an extended menu and mezcal bottles for sharing (or shooting) with the rest of the table....

Ella Canta
Mayfair, Belgravia

One Hamilton Place, Park Lane, London W1J 7QY

Martha Ortiz has won plaudits for Mexico City's Dulce Patria and now she's arrived at the InterContinental Park Lane, joining Theo Randall as the hotel's second restaurant. Expect high-end Mexican food.

El Pastor
South Bank, London Bridge, Bermondsey

6-7A Stoney St, London SE1 9AA

El Pastor is from the people behind Barrafina, on a mission to do the same for Mexican food as they did for Spanish. There's a big focus around tacos, particularly on the signature Al Pastor and they have a super selection of Mezcal too.

DF Tacos
East London

Old Truman Brewery, 91 Brick Lane, London E1 6QL

Mexican restaurant Wahaca is branching out with a new long-term residency that's starting at the Truman Brewery this July. It will be inspired by Mexico City (Distrito Federal) and will serve freshly prepared dishes with a US influence.

Peyote
Mayfair, Belgravia

13 Cork Street, London W1S 3NS

Arjun Waney teams up with Eduardo García from Máximo Bistro in Mexico City to create the menu together with head Chef Hili San (from Buddha Bar and Nobu Park Lane) for this high end Mexican restaurant.

La Bodega Negra
Soho, Fitzrovia, Covent Garden

6 Moor Street, London W1D 5NN

NYC's Serge Becker has teamed up with Will Ricker (Great Eastern Dining Room) to create a downstairs restaurant and bar, a road side taqueria, and all-day contemporary Mexican café.

Lupita
Westminster, Strand, Victoria

13 - 15 Villiers Street, London WC2N 6ND

El Camino
Soho, Fitzrovia, Covent Garden

25 - 27 Brewer Street, London W1F 0RR

Cantina Laredo
Soho, Fitzrovia, Covent Garden

10 Upper St Martin's Lane, St Martin's Courtyard, London WC2H 9FB

London doesn't have much in the way of upmarket Mexican, so this modern Mexican may be just the ticket for anyone fancying an enchilada. There's a private dining room for 20, large terrace for outdoor drinking and a monthly tequila dinner which sounds lethal but fun.

Boho Mexica
The City

153 Commercial Street, London, E1 6BJ

Wahaca
Soho, Fitzrovia, Covent Garden

66 Chandos Place, Covent Garden, London WC2N 4HG