Top 10 Mexican Restaurants in Manila, Philippines

Manila has a dynamic food and beverage scene, with all manner of eateries, from Chinese to Japanese, French to Italian, Spanish to American. And let’s not forget Mexican! Here’s a short list of the 10 most popular Mexican restaurants in Metro Manila.

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Taqueria Seta is one of the most popular Mexican restaurants in Metro Manila. Photo Credit: Taqueria Seta.

Mexican restaurants across the Philippines are planning fiestas and special promotions in celebration of Cinco de Mayo, which is this coming Saturday.

And Metro Manila is no exception!

You can expect special menus and special shows as well as copious quantities of margaritas and tequila shots – often at discounted prices – at cantinas, taquerias, and restaurantes mexicanos all across town!

One of the most popular Mexican restaurants in Manila is Taqueria Seta, which has a lavish floor show planned for Cinco de Mayo (more information below).

From fast food to fine dining, you will be spoiled for choice.

Whether you’re hankering after into Tex-Mex, Southwestern barbecue, California-style Mexican cuisine, Yucatan seafood, or authentic Mexico City-style street, there will be a Mexican restaurant somewhere in town that won’t disappoint you.

What’s interesting about Cinco de Mayo, which means’ “May Fifth” in Spanish, ism that it is actually much more popular in the United States than it is in Mexico, where it is celebrated in only one state: Puebla.

Click on the following link for more information on Cinco de Mayo …

Where to Celebrate Cinco de Mayo in Metro Manila

Here is a short-list of Metro Manila’s top 10 Mexican restaurants and what they have planned for Cinco de Mayo.

Click on links for more information is menus, prices, and special promotions. Restaurants are listed in alphabetical order.

Agave Mexican Cantina

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Crispy deep fried chimichanga topped with homemade salsa and melted cheese that is hot from the kitchen at Agave!

Agave Mexican Cantina
Bonifacio High Street, 9th Avenue, Bonifacio Global City,
Taguig, Philippines. Tel: (63) 403 6003.

California Tacos

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Fresh out of the kitchen at California Tacos.

California Tacos
PL-11 Metrowalk, Pasig, Manila, Philippines. Tel: (63) 994-3833.

Chihuahua Mexican Grill

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Does Chihuahua serve the best burritos in Manila?

Chihuahua Mexican Grill
Greenbelt 2, Esperanza Street, Ayala Center, Makati, Manila, Philippines. Tel: (63) 625-0106.

Chili’s

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Waiting for a seat at Chili’s.

Chili’s
There are about 10 Chili’s scattered about Metro Manila.

Cuaderno Fit-Mex Book Cafe

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Yummy tacos from the kitchen at Cuarderno FIt-Mex Book Cafe.

Cuaderno Fit-Mex Book Cafe
1013 Estrada Street Malate, Manila, Philippines. Tel: (63) 935 523 6438.

El Chupacabra

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Is it true that a taco a day keeps the doctor away?

El Chupacabra
5782 Felipe Street, Poblacion, Makati, Manila, Philippines. Tel: (63) 2 729 3358.

Faburrito

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Carne asada rice bowl from the kitchen of Faburrito.

Faburrito
3/F, 31st Street, Taguig, Manila, Philippines. Tel: (63) 946 3516.

Hermanos Taco Shop

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Tacos, rice, and beans from Hermanos Taco Shop.

Hermanos Taco Shop
436 Tomas Morato Avenue, Quezon City, Manila, Philippines. Tel: (63) 2 285 2800.

Senor Pollo

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Forget the nachos, try the Patacones, instead!

Senor Pollo
ATC Corporate Center, Madrigal Avenue, Alabang, Rizal, Philippines. Tel: (63) 917 833 1033.

Taqueria Seta

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Taqueria Seta is one of Metro Manila’s most popular Mexican restaurants. Photo Credit: Taqueria Seta.

Taqueria Seta
4988 P. Guanzon Street, Barangay, Makati, Manila, Philippines. Tel: (63)2 851 7365.

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