Best Mexican, city by city.

Tacos are a delivery system for flavour, not a vehicle for cheese. Harry cares about the masa, the carne, whether the salsa verde was made today. He is not interested in nachos, guacamole by the tableside, or anything served in a novelty bowl.

Ten-place guides ranked by the Harry Score, with a Worth It rating for every pick, in 18 cities. No paid placements. No affiliate links.

Best Mexican in New YorkNY

Best Mexican in Los AngelesCA

Best Mexican in ChicagoIL

Best Mexican in San FranciscoCA

Best Mexican in New OrleansLA

Best Mexican in AustinTX

Best Mexican in MiamiFL

Best Mexican in SeattleWA

Best Mexican in LondonGB

Best Mexican in WashingtonDC

Best Mexican in VancouverCA

Best Mexican in WinnipegCA

Best Mexican in MelbourneAU

Best Mexican in SydneyAU

Best Mexican in HoustonTX

Best Mexican in San JoseCA

Best Mexican in DenverCO

Best Mexican in PortlandOR

Questions Harry gets about Mexican restaurants

Which cities does Harry rank Mexican restaurants in?: Harry has a full ten-place Mexican guide for New York, Los Angeles, Chicago, San Francisco, New Orleans, Austin, Miami, Seattle, London, Washington, Vancouver, Winnipeg, Melbourne, Sydney, Houston, San Jose, Denver and Portland. Each is ranked by the Harry Score, with a Worth It rating for every pick.
How does Harry Hungry score Mexican restaurants?: The Harry Score blends ratings from Google, Yelp, Tripadvisor, and critic mentions into a single 0–100 rating. 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.