Top rated Mexican restaurants in Manhattan Beach

Experience the best that Manhattan Beach 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 15 places from Mexican restaurant category.

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El Tarasco Mexican Food image
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El Tarasco Mexican Food
Mexican restaurant
Longtime mainstay for basic Mexican eats in a funky little hut decorated with murals & stickers.
$ $$$
4.60 (803 reviews)
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El Sombrero #2
Mexican restaurant
Relaxed Mexican restaurant serving traditional dishes in a modest, art-lined space with booths.
$ $$$
4.60 (247 reviews)
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Pancho's Restaurant
Mexican restaurant
Margaritas & classic Mexican fare, including tacos & burritos, in a colorful, expansive setting.
$$ $$
4.50 (1.5K reviews)
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El Sombrero #1
Mexican restaurant
Convivial, family-owned eatery serving generous plates of traditional Mexican fare & margaritas.
$$ $$
4.50 (517 reviews)
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Pachanga Mexican Grill
Mexican restaurant
Strip-mall outfit serving Mexican basics, including burritos, nachos & tacos.
$ $$$
4.40 (321 reviews)
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Mercado Restaurant Manhattan Beach
Mexican restaurant
๐Ÿซค Overall, this was a very interesting place. If youโ€™re looking for traditional Mexican food, this is not the place for you. Their drink menu is limited, but the drinks did taste good. We got two different margaritas (cucumber and blood orange) and they were very tasteful. For our meal we got the carn...
$$ $$
4.40 (303 reviews)
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Esperanza Cocina de la Playa
Mexican restaurant
๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿ‘ Excellent margaritas and appetizers. The lobster tacos were also delicious. Service was great. No complaints about this place.
$$ $$
4.40 (284 reviews)
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El Gringo Manhattan
Mexican restaurant
Mexican classics such as burritos & fajitas are sold at this stalwart small-chain outpost.
$$ $$
4.40 (218 reviews)
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Surf Food Stand and beach rentals
Restaurant
๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿ‘ Fantastic local, beach front spot for breakfast or lunch. Everything is made fresh so it can take time to get your order, but the quality is worth the wait. Grab a chair and enjoy the ocean breeze and soothing wave sounds while you wait.
$ $$$
4.30 (338 reviews)
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Cafe Rio Fresh Modern Mexican
Mexican restaurant
Counter-serve eatery dishing up Mexican classics including hand-rolled tortillas, burritos & tacos.
$$ $$
4.20 (1.5K reviews)
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Chili's Grill & Bar
Restaurant
Family-friendly chain serving classic Tex-Mex & American fare in a Southwestern-style setting.
$$ $$
4.20 (1.2K reviews)
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Baja Sharkeez
Mexican restaurant
Mexican eatery meets sports bar at this joint where standard fare & drinks fuel a party atmosphere.
$$ $$
4.20 (784 reviews)
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Tacolicious
Mexican restaurant
๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿ‘ Wow love this place. Great vibes, is open air to street, has great margs and the tacos are sooooo good. Spicy shrimp were the best Iโ€™ve had, cod fish tacos surprised me with how good it is, braised beef tacos was decent.
$$ $$
4.20 (274 reviews)
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Taco Bell
Fast food restaurant
Fast-food chain serving Mexican-inspired fare such as tacos, quesadillas & nachos.
$ $$$
3.80 (421 reviews)
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El Pollo Loco
Mexican restaurant
Fast-food chain outpost known for Mexican classics made with fire-grilled chicken.
$ $$$
3.70 (627 reviews)
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