Melbourne, VIC
Best Tacos in Melbourne.
Harry's top 10 tacos spots in Melbourne score 59–85 on the Harry Score.
The tortilla is the floor and the filling is the argument. Harry wants masa pressed that day, meat with actual char, and salsa that was somebody's morning job. A great taco needs neither a plate nor an explanation — and no amount of crema fixes a filling that arrived in a bag.
Ranked by Harry Score, closest tacos matches first. The Harry Score is a weighted blend of Google, Yelp, Tripadvisor, and critic mentions. No paid placements. No affiliate links.
Scores last recomputed
Chicano Taqueria
mexican · brunch
371 Brunswick St, Fitzroy VIC 3065
4.8 across 287 Google reviews; a sensible spend, nothing wasted here.
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Harry
85
Worth It
78
Taqueria
2/155 Fitzroy St, St Kilda VIC 3182
4.8 across 185 Google reviews, and Tripadvisor lands in the same place; fairly priced for what it is.
$$
Harry
85
Worth It
78
CDMX Melbourne Central
taco · tacos
Ella Precinct, Melbourne Central Shopping Centre
4.7 across 1.3k Google reviews, and Tripadvisor lands in the same place; a sensible spend, nothing wasted here.
$$
Harry
84
Worth It
77
Mercadito Cocteleria & Taqueria
Unit 1/625 Sydney Rd, Brunswick VIC 3065
4.9 across 65 Google reviews; priced about right for what you get.
Caveat: Looks promising, but the sample size is tiny. Harry is watching.
$$
Harry
80
Worth It
76
Pacho Taqueria
Shop 809-1/163 Commercial Rd, South Yarra VIC 3141
4.9 across 65 Google reviews; priced about right for what you get.
Caveat: Google's into it. Tripadvisor isn't. Locals are louder here.
$$
Harry
71
Worth It
71
SUPER TACO
taco · tacos
Shop 8/26 Crossley St, Melbourne VIC 3000
4.1 across 186 Yelp reviews; priced about right for what you get.
Caveat: Google is clapping. Yelp is sulking. Harry split the difference.
$$
Harry
69
Worth It
69
Taco Bill - Russell St
mexican · vegetarian
142 Russell St, Melbourne VIC 3000
4.5 across 1.7k Google reviews; mexican standards like enchiladas and tacos, plus margaritas, dished up in a casual,….
Caveat: Google is clapping. Yelp is sulking. Harry split the difference.
$$
Harry
64
Worth It
64
Taco Bill - Collins St
mexican
412 Collins St, Melbourne VIC 3000
4.4 across 1.8k Google reviews; mexican standards like enchiladas & tacos in a casual, enduring chain serving margaritas.
Caveat: Google is clapping. Yelp is sulking. Harry split the difference.
$$
Harry
59
Worth It
59
Also serves tacos
La Cabra Mexican Carlton
mexican · diner
149 Lygon St, Carlton VIC 3053
4.3 across 633 Google reviews; priced about right for what you get.
Caveat: Google is the only voice on this one yet; treat the number as an early read.
$$
Harry
70
Worth It
70
MAMASITA
mexican · taco
Level 1/11 Collins St, Melbourne VIC 3000
4.3 across 2.2k Google reviews; spacious, high-ceilinged spot with hanging lights and a muralled wall for Mexican food….
$$
Harry
68
Worth It
68
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Questions Harry gets about tacos in Melbourne
- What is the best tacos restaurant in Melbourne?
- Chicano Taqueria tops Harry's tacos list for Melbourne right now, with a Harry Score of 85/100.
- How does Harry Hungry score tacos restaurants in Melbourne?
- Harry Hungry blends ratings from Google, Yelp, Tripadvisor, and critic mentions into a weighted Harry Score (0–100). A separate Worth It Score ranks restaurants by value for money. No paid placements, no affiliate links — the ranking is built from public data only.
- Are there tourist-trap tacos restaurants in Melbourne to avoid?
- Harry Hungry flags restaurants where Tripadvisor ratings diverge significantly from local reviews — a common tourist-trap signal. See the tourist trap index for Melbourne on Harry Hungry for a full breakdown.