The best Mexican restaurants in The Strip, Las Vegas — 3 ranked picks with ratings and must-try dishes.
3 picksThe Strip has 3 Mexican restaurants we would send anyone to, ranked here by rating and review depth. Cantina Contramar sits at the top with 4.5 stars. If you only order one thing, make it the beef aguachile at Cantina Contramar. Most of this list stays under $40 a head. 1 of the 3 take online reservations, and the live availability badge on each card shows what is actually open tonight.
The Strip is a Mexican-leaning pocket of Las Vegas where the 3 restaurants we track average 4.2 stars.
Mexican in The Strip — 4.5 across 969 diner reviews
Must-try: Beef Aguachile, Tuna Tostada, Pescado A La Talla
📍 2777 S Las Vegas Blvd, Las Vegas, NV 89109
Mexican in The Strip — 4.2 across 3,503 diner reviews
Must-try: Pork Belly Al Pastor, Margaritas, Temple Of Doom Cocktail
📍 3131 Las Vegas Blvd S, Las Vegas, NV 89109
Mexican in The Strip — 3.9 across 2,874 diner reviews
Must-try: Pulled Pork Burrito, Brisket Tacos, Mesquite-Smoked Beef
📍 3950 Las Vegas Blvd S, Las Vegas, NV 89119
Cantina Contramar — 4.5 stars across 969 reviews, the highest on this list. Mexican in The Strip — 4.5 across 969 diner reviews.
1 of the 3 book online — Cantina Contramar. The rest are walk-in or phone-only. Each card here shows live availability for tonight where the restaurant publishes it.
The beef aguachile at Cantina Contramar, the pork belly al pastor at Casa Playa and the pulled pork burrito at BBQ Mexicana. Those are the dishes regulars point to first.
Ratings and review volume decide the order, but the list itself is drawn from restaurants people actually post about — 3 of the 3 here have a TikTok attached to their card. Every entry is checked as open before it ships.