Best Mexican restaurants in Edinburgh

Eating and Drinking Guide
22 May 2019

Bodega / credit: Christina Kernohan

Get your fill of tacos and tequila at these hitlisted Mexican restaurants

Like a veteran luchadore, trad Tex-Mex continues to pull in the punters. Yet go down Mexico way and you'll find the city has gone full street food, from on-the-go burritos to fish'n'chip tacos, from vans to chains and the hippest hangouts in Margaritaville.

Bodega TollX
Tacos to make you go wow and the cocktails are brilliant too at the top taqueria in town.

El Cartel Casera Mexicana
Fresh, fun and funky cantina focusing on tacos, with a few choice sides, delicious cocktails and craft beers.

A	Bodega TollX 36 Leven Street, Edinburgh, EH3 9LJ Tollcross branch of Edinburgh's cult taqueria, serving their followers fresh, funky, great-looking tacos and cracking cocktails.
B	El Cartel New Town 64 Thistle Street, Edinburgh, EH2 1EN Mexican street food with frozen cocktails and a long list of tequilas and mezcals. Walk-ins only.