Best mexican restaurants in Copenhagen
The best mexican spots in the city — our editors' Passo Picks highlighted, grouped by area.
Copenhagen's mexican scene is wide — from corner spots to destination kitchens. We've narrowed it to 10, ranked and grouped by neighbourhood.
MexiHagen (Nordvest), Hija de Sanchez () and ARK (Indre By) are our top Passo Picks for mexican.
At a glance
| Restaurant | Area | Best for | Pick |
|---|---|---|---|
| MexiHagen | Nordvest | Small plates | |
| Pauli | Vesterbro | Mexican cooking | |
| Hija de Sanchez | — | Burger | |
| ARK | Indre By | Mexicansk | |
| Mæxico Nørrebro | Indre By | Mexicansk | |
| Mæxico City | Indre By | Mexicansk | |
| Iluka | Indre By | Mexicansk | |
| Båden | Christianshavn | Mexicansk | |
| Bottega Barlie | Indre By | Mexicansk | |
| Frey & Nordberg Flammkuchen | Vesterbro | Pizza |
Indre By
5 placesARK
Best for: Mexicansk
Mæxico Nørrebro
Best for: Mexicansk
Mæxico City
Best for: Mexicansk
Iluka
Best for: Mexicansk
Bottega Barlie
Best for: Mexicansk
Vesterbro
2 placesPauli
Passo PickBest for: Mexican cooking
iByen's Restaurant of the Year 2023 — four friends, local produce and global flavour profiles in Sydhavnen. Mexican as a starting point, but the kitchen moves freely. Five stars in both Politiken and Berlingske.
Frey & Nordberg Flammkuchen
Best for: Pizza
Nordvest
1 placeMexiHagen
Passo PickBest for: Small plates
Mexican kitchen in Nordvest. Tacos, salsas and the classic Mexican format in a more laid-back setting.
Other
1 placeHija de Sanchez
Best for: Burger
Christianshavn
1 placeBåden
Best for: Mexicansk
Frequently asked
What's the best mexican restaurant in Copenhagen?
Look for the Passo Pick mark — those are our editors' highest recommendations, visited within the last 12 months.
Where are these places located?
Across central Copenhagen — Indre By, Vesterbro, Nørrebro, Østerbro, Frederiksberg, Christianshavn. The Area column shows each.
Do they all take walk-ins?
Most don't. Entries tagged 'walk-in' accept them; the rest require reservations.
Are these only for Passo members?
No. Anyone can book directly. Passo members get exclusive access at selected partners each week.
How are Passo Picks decided?
An editorial judgement built from newspaper reviews (Politiken, Berlingske), Google ratings, social signals, member feedback and our own visits.
