We tested the mexican options in and around Altona North so you do not have to guess. These are the spots that actually deliver – ranked by food quality, value, and consistency.
Quick stats: 4 mexican restaurants within easy reach | Price range: $14-24 per person | Best for: burritos
The Rankings
1. El Taco
Rating: 4.4/5 | Price: $30-40 per person | Best for: tacos
A local favourite that consistently delivers. Queue on weekends – arrive early or order ahead.
What to order: churros and burritos Skip: the dessert menu – stick to mains
2. Burrito Bar
Rating: 4.6/5 | Price: $15-25 per person | Best for: enchiladas
A local favourite that consistently delivers. Usually no wait on weeknights.
What to order: nachos and churros Skip: nothing, it is all solid
3. Taqueria
Rating: 4.7/5 | Price: $16-26 per person | Best for: churros
Worth the trip if you are in the area. Usually no wait on weeknights.
What to order: tacos and quesadillas Skip: nothing, it is all solid
4. Mamasita’s
Rating: 4.6/5 | Price: $21-31 per person | Best for: enchiladas
Worth the trip if you are in the area. Usually no wait on weeknights.
What to order: tacos and burritos Skip: the dessert menu – stick to mains
Price Comparison
| Venue | Avg Per Person | BYO | Delivery |
|---|---|---|---|
| El Taco | $32 | No | Yes |
| Burrito Bar | $16 | No | Yes |
| Taqueria | $17 | No | Yes |
| Mamasita’s | $35 | Yes | Yes |
What to Know Before You Go
- Best night to visit: Midweek for no queue and full menu
- Booking recommended? Yes for groups of 4+
- Parking: Can be tight on weekends – arrive early
- Dietary options: Vegetarian options at all venues
Missing Something?
If we have missed a great mexican spot in Altona North, let us know. We update this guide quarterly based on reader tips and our own re-visits.
For more dining options, check our Altona North best restaurants guide or Altona North cheap eats.
All venues visited and verified in 2026. Prices and hours may change. Check venue directly before visiting.





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