Top rated Mexican restaurants in Galveston

Experience the best that Galveston has to offer with our curated list of top-rated places. Sorted by average review scores from venues boasting over 30 reviews, these establishments promise exceptional quality and experiences to elevate your visit in the city. This list contains 37 places from Mexican restaurant category.

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Taqueria El Jardin Tropical
Restaurant
👍👍 Best taco truck in the city, if not this corner of the state! Would highly recommend al pastor Pollo! Went 2 nights in a row it was so good. Might make it 3!!!
$ $$$
4.90 (918 reviews)
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Chilangos Brothers Taco Shop
Mexican restaurant
👍👍 It's very rare that I give 5-stars, but this place really deserves it. My friend and I have been there a couple of times now and both were excellent. He is originally from Mexico City, which the name of the restaurant indicates too. Victor was very impressed by the food which he said was just lik...
$ $$$
4.80 (108 reviews)
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Bronco Burritos
Mexican restaurant
A longtime joint known for breakfast burritos with hot sauce served from early morning till noon.
$ $$$
4.70 (1.5K reviews)
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Pennies Tex Mex Take Out
Barbecue restaurant
👍👍 Come support your local community!! This place has great food all the way around. On this day we came for breakfast tacos, although they only have barbacoa i will tell you that is all you need. The meat is not seasoned so you are able to taste all the natural flavors and are super delicious with som...
4.70 (435 reviews)
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Vida Agave
Mexican restaurant
👍👍 This was our first experience at Vida Agave and they did not disappoint. The birria tacos were delicious. The fried shrimp was perfectly seasoned. Everything was hot and fresh. The avocado drink was sweet and refreshing. I'd highly recommend going here.
$$ $$
4.70 (410 reviews)
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Taqueria Sabrozona
Mexican restaurant
👍👍 I love the tacos here! The size of serving is your moneys worth. Definitely coming back
4.70 (46 reviews)
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Café Canela
Mexican restaurant
Burritos, tortas, tacos & other Mexican classics served in a relaxed eatery with a convivial vibe.
$$ $$
4.60 (675 reviews)
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Vintage Crown
Mexican restaurant
👍👍 Ready big tasty drinks! One Pina colada was more than enough for me. My husband had the born on island michalada and he loved it. Shrimp, cucumber, tajin, takis, and lots of goodies.
$$ $$
4.60 (240 reviews)
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El Jefe Mexican Food
Mexican restaurant
👍👍 This place was great! Wonderful atmosphere, great service, and amazing food! Best place my family and I have been to for authentic Mexican food in Galveston! The ramen birria was amazing as well!
$ $$$
4.60 (165 reviews)
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Bambú
Mexican restaurant
This relaxed Mexican cafe opens early & serves burritos, enchiladas & breakfast.
$ $$$
4.50 (883 reviews)
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Taqueria Flores
Mexican restaurant
Informal food truck doling out traditional Mexican tacos, burritos, quesadillas, tortas & gorditas.
$ $$$
4.50 (545 reviews)
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Taquilo's Tex-Mex
Mexican restaurant
Colorful & relaxed Tex-Mex eatery offering classic dishes & margaritas in festive environs.
$$ $$
4.40 (1.6K reviews)
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La Estacion Restaurant
Mexican restaurant
Easygoing daytime eatery serving huevos rancheros, menudo & other homestyle Mexican dishes.
$ $$$
4.40 (505 reviews)
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El Jardin Mexican Cafe
Mexican restaurant
Straightforward Mexican eatery offering lunchtime enchiladas, tacos & fajitas, plus breakfast.
$ $$$
4.40 (442 reviews)
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Los Patrones Fresh Mexican Cuisine
Mexican restaurant
👍 We stopped in on our way off the island for a quick appetizer and drink, it was a good choice. We had the ceviche, guacamole & their complimentary chips and salsa. I had a mango margarita and he had a michelada to drink. Everything was great. The food was fresh, light very nice. The drinks were made...
$ $$$
4.40 (333 reviews)
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El Rey
Mexican restaurant
👍 Today I took my mom to a new spot for breakfast. How did I choose this spot? HOMEMADE FLOUR TORTILLAS! The tortillas were pretty good! Tacos were on point! My mom had the Pork Chop breakfast. Look how THICK that chop is!!! The salsas were served hot and had a good kick to them. I prefer my salsa s...
$ $$$
4.40 (292 reviews)
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Salsas Mexican Restaurant
Mexican restaurant
Local eatery featuring a large menu of south-of-the-border favorites accompanied by gulf views.
$$ $$
4.30 (6.1K reviews)
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The Original Mexican Cafe
Mexican restaurant
Tex-Mex venue serving up classics with 2 stories of dining areas & a history dating back to 1916.
$$ $$
4.30 (3.3K reviews)
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La Nopalera Galveston
Mexican restaurant
No-frills, family-friendly spot offering familiar Mexican plates, plus beer, margaritas & tequila.
$ $$$
4.30 (590 reviews)
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La Mixteca
Mexican restaurant
Simple place with tacos, enchiladas & other standards for breakfast & lunch, plus seafood dishes.
$ $$$
4.30 (419 reviews)
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