The best Mexican in Chelsea
26 Mexican places in Chelsea, ranked on one scale — 17 of them have earned a Sweet Score. Top of the list is Dos Toros - Burritos, Bowls, and Tacos on 95; Taqueria by El Prieto NYC takes second with 92. This is mostly $ territory (under $15): 62% of the list. What reviewers name most often: guacamole, birria and nachos.
- Median Sweet Score here: 61
- Typical place carries 797 ratings
- 22 deliver
- 8 take reservations
- 9 have outdoor seating
- 12 open for breakfast
- 1 flagged underrated — good, and barely found
Dos Toros - Burritos, Bowls, and TacosTop 10%
Top 10% in New York County, on 1,178 ratings.
Taqueria by El Prieto NYCTop 10%
Top 10% in New York County, on 1,570 ratings.
LOS TACOS No.1Top 10%
Top 10% in New York County, on 804 ratings.
Sentir Vegan Mexican RestaurantTop 25%
Upper quarter of New York County — 544 ratings behind it.
LOS TACOS No.1Top 25%
Upper quarter of New York County — 5,551 ratings behind it.
Los MariscosTop 25%
Upper quarter of New York County — 3,154 ratings behind it.
Taqueria On TenthTop 25%
Upper quarter of New York County — 770 ratings behind it.
Birria LES ChelseaTop 25%Underrated
Upper quarter of New York County — 209 ratings behind it.
Eva's x Cinco de MayoTop 25%
Upper quarter of New York County — 797 ratings behind it.
El CocoLocal favorite
Rated above the typical place in New York County.
Mamazul Mexican GrillLocal favorite
Rated above the typical place in New York County.
KahloLocal favorite
Rated above the typical place in New York County.
LimusinaLocal favorite
Rated above the typical place in New York County.
Electric BurritoLocal favorite
Rated above the typical place in New York County.
ploo TaqueriaLocal favorite
Rated above the typical place in New York County.
TacombiLocal favorite
Rated above the typical place in New York County.
FondaLocal favorite
Rated above the typical place in New York County.
Jajaja Mexicana
Taco Bell Cantina
Guac Time Mexican Grill
Chipotle Mexican Grill
Chipotle Mexican Grill
Chipotle Mexican Grill
La Birria De Res Tacos
What else Chelsea is known for
Mexican in Chelsea, briefly
What is the best Mexican in Chelsea?
Dos Toros - Burritos, Bowls, and Tacos currently ranks first with a Sweet Score of 95, built on 1,178 ratings. The list re-sorts itself as ratings move, so first place is not permanent.
How many Mexican places are there in Chelsea?
We track 26. 17 of them have earned a Sweet Score, which means they rated above the median for their county and category. The rest are listed with their address, hours and what people order — just without a number.
How much does Mexican cost in Chelsea?
The commonest price band on this list is $ — under $15 — covering 62% of the places we track here.
How is this list ordered?
By the Sweet Score, a 4–96 rating built from where a place ranks against others in its own county and its own category. 50 is the median, 78 is the top quarter, 90 is the top 10%. A place below the median is still listed — it just doesn't carry a number, because we only publish a score when it's good news.
Mexican in Chelsea we haven’t got to?
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