# Mexican food in Berkeley

> A craving for authentic Mexican flavors hits hardest when the afternoon hunger sets in.

Source: https://www.atly.com/united-states/california/berkeley/best-mexican-food

## Places (28)

### 1. Sol Taqueria

Outdoor patio shines with sunny, plant-filled space and heaters for comfort. Authentic Mexican tacos feature carne asada and pork with free chips and salsa. Lively vibe pulses with great music and a social crowd, while self-serve salsa bar adds a fun, casual touch.

- Address: 1335 San Pablo Ave, Berkeley, CA 94702, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/SolTaqueria

### 2. Gallegos

Mexican restaurant offers great street tacos with free chips and spicy salsa. Retro, colorful interior creates a quiet lunch atmosphere. Easy parking and fair prices make it a solid choice for a casual meal.

- Address: 2200 San Pablo Ave, Berkeley, CA 94702, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Gallegos

### 3. Sconehenge Bakery & Cafe

Diner-style spot buzzes with lively chatter and cozy booths. Buttery soft scones and filling omelettes shine for brunch lovers. Mexican dishes feature saucy huevos rancheros and homemade salsas that pack flavor.

- Address: 2787 Shattuck Ave., Berkeley, CA 94705, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Sconehenge-Bakery-Cafe

### 4. Eggy’s Neighborhood Kitchen

Garden patio with lush greenery and waterfalls sets a vibrant mood. Bold chilaquiles and fresh beef tacos deliver strong Mexican flavors. Dog-friendly terrace with heaters makes outdoor dining cozy and lively.

- Address: 1511 Shattuck Ave., Berkeley, CA 94709, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Eggy’s-Neighborhood-Kitchen

### 5. Las Delicias Salvadoran Restaurant

Cozy space with warm vibe invites relaxation and enjoyment. Tacos feature handmade tortillas with a garlic touch that lifts flavor. Rolled tacos with guacamole and al pastor stand out as distinctive options.

- Address: 2037 Kala Bagai Wy, Berkeley, CA 94704, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/LasDeliciasSalvadoranRestaurant

### 6. Mexicana

Outdoor seating in a garden setting creates a relaxed vibe. Family-owned feel shines through with made from scratch Mexican dishes like Chicken Mole and shrimp tacos. Traditional decor and a roof deck add charm for casual dining or takeout.

- Address: 1511 Shattuck Ave., Berkeley, CA 94709, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Mexicana1

### 7. La Parrillada Feliz food truck Mexicana

Sinaloan Mexican food truck serves juicy quesabirria tacos with authentic Jalisco flavors. Burritos, especially steak and veggie, are rich and satisfying. Student discounts make it a budget-friendly choice near seating options.

- Address: 1894 University Ave, Berkeley, CA 94703, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/LaParrilladaFelizFoodTruckMexicana

### 8. Cholita Linda

Latin American spot shines with fish tacos that pack big portions and rich tradition. Family-style dining feels relaxed and welcoming with cute decor. Open layout suits casual meals, making it perfect for lunch or early dinner.

- Address: 2000 Kala Bagai Wy, Berkeley, CA 94704, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/CholitaLinda

### 9. Califa's Greens

Bright space with earthy decor offers a cozy vibe and friendly ambiance. Healthy Mexican dishes like vegan tamales and carne asada bowls shine alongside sides such as fried plantains. Warm energy and kind people make it a small, beautiful gem.

- Address: 1106 University Ave, Berkeley, CA 94702, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Califa's-Greens

### 10. El Manantial Tacos

Taco truck offers authentic Mexican tacos with juicy carnitas and grilled jalapeños. Casual spot in a gas station lot serves affordable, spicy fillings and fresh tortillas. Late visits bring free side show entertainment, creating a lively, warm vibe.

- Address: 2959 San Pablo Ave, Berkeley, CA 94702, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/ElManantialTacos

### 11. EL TINY CAFE

Cozy spot with affordable breakfast draws families early. Burritos are perfectly sized for kids and packed with flavor. Friendly vibe and good wifi make it great for casual visits.

- Address: 3219 Adeline St, Berkeley, CA 94703, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/ELTINYCAFE

### 12. Mi Tierra Foods

Mexican grocery store shines with authentic homemade foods like fresh bread and chorizo. Enjoy breakfast burritos and fish tacos at the taco bar with all the trimmings. Friendly atmosphere and affordable prices make shopping a pleasure.

- Address: 2082 San Pablo Ave, Berkeley, CA 94702, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/MiTierraFoods

### 13. Talavera Cocina Mexicana

Enjoy full flavor tacos and a standout chile relleno burrito in a lively spot with bright decor. Kids love the outdoor play area while adults relax to chill music. Perfect for families seeking tasty Mexican food in a fun, laid back setting.

- Address: 1561 Solano Ave, Berkeley, CA 94707, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/TalaveraCocinaMexicana

### 14. Montecristo Taqueria

Enjoy authentic Mexican flavors with juicy steak tacos and pozole verde in a lively, comfortable spot. Large portions and free chips with tasty salsas make meals satisfying. Indoor and outdoor seating suits groups, while late hours keep the vibe vibrant and casual.

- Address: 1446 University Ave, Berkeley, CA 94702, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/MontecristoTaqueria

### 15. La Burrita

Small dining room buzzes with friendly atmosphere and lively Spanish music. Burritos shine, especially the California style with rich fillings like guacamole and cheese. Limited seating keeps energy high, perfect for late-night cravings.

- Address: 2530 Durant Ave, Berkeley, CA 94704, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/LaBurrita1

### 16. Juan's Place

Huge space filled with nostalgic memorabilia creates a lively, family-run vibe. Enjoy authentic Mexican flavors like crab enchiladas and carnitas plates. Sip on stiff margaritas while soaking in the relaxed, multi-generational atmosphere.

- Address: 941 Carleton St, Berkeley, CA 94710, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Juan's-Place

### 17. Casa Latina Bakery

Spacious bakery shines with pork mole burritos and vibrant Frida Kahlo art. Bright walls and lively bachata music create a colorful, welcoming vibe. Fresh watermelon agua fresca pairs perfectly with flavorful tacos and salsa.

- Address: 1805 San Pablo Ave, Berkeley, CA 94702, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/CasaLatinaBakery

### 18. La Mission

Heated patio with lush greenery offers a cozy spot for socializing. Mission style burritos with Chili Verde pork and shrimp shine alongside rich dishes like mole and pozole. Reggae music adds a relaxed vibe that draws people in.

- Address: 1255 University Ave, Berkeley, CA 94702, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/LaMission

### 19. Taqueria La Familia

Small indoor and outdoor seating offers a homey vibe with a beautiful mural enhancing the authentic Mexican feel. Generous portions of crispy tacos and carne asada come with rice and beans, served quickly at reasonable prices. Neighborhood crowd enjoys classic dishes and homemade salsas.

- Address: 2971 Shattuck Ave., Berkeley, CA 94705, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/TaqueriaLaFamilia1

### 20. Dog Haus Biergarten

Open space with roll-up patio doors and shaded outdoor seating creates a fresh, family-friendly vibe. Breakfast burritos pack intense heat from pickled jalapenos and Chipotle aioli. Multiple large screen TVs show sports, adding to the lively, casual atmosphere.

- Address: 1407 San Pablo Ave Suite A, Berkeley, CA 94702, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/DogHausBiergarten6

### 21. Berkeley Bowl Marketplace

Massive grocery store buzzes with a bustling outdoor-market feel and intimately spaced aisles. Made-to-order burritos and bowls deliver great flavor in a hot food area featuring meat, fish, and vegan tacos. Newly remodeled butcher counter adds quality and freshness.

- Address: 2020 Oregon St, Berkeley, CA 94703, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/BerkeleyBowlMarketplace

### 22. Razan's Organic Kitchen traditional and classic shawarma.

Small cafe offers a homey atmosphere with an open kitchen and cozy upstairs seating. Organic ingredients shine in fresh-made wraps and a chicken quesadilla loved by toddlers. Menu blends Mexican and Middle Eastern flavors for a unique taste.

- Address: 2119 Kittredge St, Berkeley, CA 94704, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Razan's-Organic-Kitchen-traditional-and-classic-shawarma

### 23. Mezzo

Sandwich shop offers spacious seating and a cozy patio with lively bar vibes. Breakfast burritos shine with rich green sauce and fresh ingredients. Prices stay low, making it a great spot for casual dining and drinks.

- Address: 2442 Telegraph Ave, Berkeley, CA 94704, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Mezzo1

### 24. Cancun Sabor Mexicano

Mexican restaurant shines with self-serve salsa bar featuring unique flavors like tomatillo and pumpkin seed. Casual seating and communal tables create a warm, welcoming vibe. Outdoor space offers a relaxed spot to enjoy authentic dishes like al pastor quesadillas and chicken mole.

- Address: 2134 Allston Way, Berkeley, CA 94704, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/CancunSaborMexicano

### 25. Berkeley Bowl West

Supermarket buzzes with crowded aisles and a huge bulk section. Mexican breakfast shines with large burritos under $11 and vegan chorizo options. Mushroom lovers find an unmatched mushroom selection in a lively, farmer’s market vibe.

- Address: 920 Heinz Ave, Berkeley, CA 94710, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/BerkeleyBowlWest

### 26. Gordo Taqueria

Small space with quick takeout and limited seating feels authentic with a slight smokiness. Burritos shine, especially carnitas and super burrito, packed with flavor. Tacos and quesadillas come with fresh salsas and handmade tortillas for true Mexican taste.

- Address: 2987 College Ave, Berkeley, CA 94705, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/GordoTaqueria

### 27. Cactus Taqueria

Bright, lively spot serves super burritos and crunchy tacos with clear vegetarian choices. Families enjoy the welcoming vibe and flavorful shrimp tacos. Desserts shine with light tres leches cake that’s indulgent yet airy.

- Address: 1881 Solano Ave, Berkeley, CA 94707, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/CactusTaqueria1

### 28. Espresso Roma Cafe

Outdoor seating under mature tree cover offers a peaceful vibe while enjoying breakfast burritos with coffee for under $10. Indoors feel cozy but show some neglect. Fridays get lively with school groups crowding the space.

- Address: 1549 Hopkins St, Berkeley, CA 94707, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/EspressoRomaCafe

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