10 Best Mexican Restaurants in Dubai Mall

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Dubai Mall is a global culinary hub, offering everything from luxury fine dining to quick, flavorful street eats. For lovers of Mexican cuisine, the mall and its immediate surroundings provide a variety of vibrant spots ranging from authentic taquerias to contemporary “Mexi-Cal” concepts. Whether you are craving a hand-rolled burrito after a day of shopping or looking for a festive sit-down meal with fountain views, these restaurants deliver the heat and zest of Mexico right to the heart of Downtown Dubai.

Disclaimer: Please note that the firms aren’t listed in the level of importance, this means that a firm listed at the bottom of this page is just as important as one listed at the top.

San Churro

  • Review: While not a full-service restaurant, no Mexican culinary tour is complete without churros. San Churro offers authentic, crispy dough sticks dusted in cinnamon sugar and served with thick melted chocolate. It’s the perfect “walking snack” or dessert after a heavy Mexican meal. They also serve Mexican-style hot chocolate which is rich and spicy.
  • Tel: +971 4 344 6500
  • Address: Level 2, The Dubai Mall

Taqado Mexican Kitchen

  • Review: A homegrown UAE favorite, Taqado offers high-quality “Mex-Cal” street food. It operates as a build-your-own concept where you choose between burritos, tacos, or naked bowls. They use grass-fed beef and fresh ingredients, making it the best spot for a quick, healthy-ish lunch. The decor is vibrant and inspired by traditional Mexican wrestling (Lucha Libre).
  • Tel: +971 4 331 0086
  • Address: Second Floor, Food Court (Cinema Side), The Dubai Mall

Tortilla

  • Review: Originally from London but inspired by San Francisco’s Mission District, Tortilla specializes in massive, customizable burritos. Their slow-cooked Barbacoa beef is exceptionally tender and flavorful. It’s a great value-for-money option located in the food court, perfect for a fast-paced meal. The toppings like pico de gallo and salsa verde are made fresh throughout the day.
  • Tel: +971 800 8678
  • Address: Lower Ground Floor, Food Court, The Dubai Mall

Chili’s

  • Review: A global giant of Tex-Mex, Chili’s is a go-to for families in the mall. Their “Sizzling Fajitas” are a staple, served with flour tortillas, sour cream, and salsa. They also offer “Texas-Size” nachos and southwestern eggrolls that are perfect for sharing. The restaurant is large, welcoming, and consistently delivers the bold flavors associated with the brand.
  • Tel: +971 4 339 9625
  • Address: First Floor, The Dubai Mall

Texas Roadhouse

  • Review: While primarily a steakhouse, Texas Roadhouse has a deep Southwestern influence with several Mexican-style dishes. Their “Cactus Blossom” and loaded potato skins are inspired by border flavors. They serve excellent steak tacos and southwestern-style appetizers that satisfy Mexican food cravings. The atmosphere is high-energy with occasional line dancing by the staff.
  • Tel: +971 4 419 0266
  • Address: Lower Ground Floor, The Dubai Mall

TGI Fridays

  • Review: Fridays offers a variety of Tex-Mex starters that are perfect for a quick bite. Their chicken quesadillas and “Friday’s Nachos” are reliable classics with a spicy kick. The restaurant provides a casual, fun environment that is great for teenagers and families. Many of their dishes use bold southwestern spices and fresh pico de gallo.
  • Tel: +971 4 330 8084
  • Address: Second Floor, The Dubai Mall

PF Chang’s

  • Review: While Asian, PF Chang’s in Dubai Mall frequently runs “Latin-Asian” fusion specials featuring spicy bao tacos. Their Dynamite Shrimp is often compared to Mexican flavors due to its spicy, creamy profile. It is a great alternative if you want a spicy, taco-like experience with an Asian twist. The restaurant is located near the waterfall, providing a great atmosphere.
  • Tel: +971 4 419 0210
  • Address: Lower Ground Floor, The Dubai Mall

Joe’s Crab Shack

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  • Review: Joe’s offers a “South of the Border” flavor profile with their seafood tacos. You can get blackened fish or shrimp tacos served with shredded cabbage and lime. It’s a very casual, family-oriented spot where the staff often does a choreographed dance. Their appetizers frequently include spicy quesadillas and loaded nachos.
  • Tel: +971 4 388 2026
  • Address: Second Floor (Near Cinema), The Dubai Mall

Rosa Mexicano

  • Review: Known for its “Guacamole en Molcajete” prepared tableside, Rosa Mexicano offers a more upscale, sit-down Mexican experience. The interior is vibrant with a festive atmosphere, and the portions are generous. Their pomegranate margaritas (non-alcoholic versions available) are a signature highlight.
  • Tel: +971 4 388 2505
  • Address: Lower Ground Floor, Near the Fountain, Dubai Mall

Logma (Khaleeji-Mexican Fusion)

  • Review: Logma is famous for Emirati cuisine, but they have introduced fusion items like “Logma Tacos” using local breads and flavors. It’s a unique way to experience Mexican presentation with Middle Eastern spices. The outdoor terrace offers a stunning view of the Burj Khalifa.
  • Tel: +971 800 56462
  • Address: Third Floor, Fashion Avenue, Dubai Mall

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