Updated 2026/09/12
The Best Mexican restaurants in Pasadena, United States (2026)
Compare 58 mexican restaurants in Pasadena, United States, averaging 4.43 stars on Google Maps. The typical listing has 545 reviews, so the ratings below reflect real customer volume rather than a handful of opinions. 62% maintain a website. Most are clustered around South Houston, Jacinto City, Galena Park. Rankings combine Google rating, review volume and website popularity, keep one entry per brand, and refresh automatically as our data updates.
Top picks
El Pilar
Auténtica comida mexicana para llevar
Casarez
Convivial spot for familiar Mexican fare
El Pollo Unico
Since 1985, family-owned and fovused on health, El Pollo Unico slowlychar-broils fresh chicken the traditional way-honoreing the flavors of home with simple, honest food made with care. This is not just a meal. It's a return to memory-a place long-time guests have carried with them for over 40 years
Mi Pueblito
Rucos taquitos estilo mexico nuestra especialidad torta Cubana
El Metate Cafe
Casual, family-run Mexican restaurant
Camelia
¿Antojo de auténticos sabores mexicanos? ¡Camelia trae el sabor de Monterrey a Houston! El destino ideal para disfrutar de DELICIOSOS TACOS AL VAPOR y ALMUERZOS TODO EL DÍA. Tradicionales ANTOJITOS MEXICANOS, COMIDAS y CENAS.
Taqueria Rodriguez (Food Truck)
10002 Galveston Rd, Houston, TX 77034
Taquería Aguascalientes
2809 Broadway St, Houston, TX 77017
The Ranchito Taqueria & Restaurant
Classic Mexican eats in laid-back digs
Mercado Pasadena
Inventive Mexican food & cocktails
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Frequently asked questions
How many mexican restaurants are there in Pasadena, United States?
We list 58 mexican restaurants in Pasadena, United States that meet our quality bar of at least 4.0 stars and 10 Google reviews. The wider directory holds more, including newer and unrated businesses.
Which mexican restaurant in Pasadena, United States is rated highest?
El Pilar currently tops our list with 4.7 stars from 538 reviews. Rankings update as new reviews and traffic data arrive.
How are the mexican restaurants ranked?
Each business gets a composite score: 70% a Bayesian average of its Google rating and review count, so a 4.9-star business with hundreds of reviews outranks a 5.0 with five, and 30% estimated website traffic. Chains appear once. Nobody can pay to be listed or ranked.