Best Cheap Mexican Restaurants in Garment District (10018)
2 hand-picked restaurants, critic-reviewed and ranked
Last Updated: January 2026
Our Top Pick
Dos Toros Taqueria
Fast-casual Mexican that stays consistent under Midtown volume.
Notable Picks
8.0
Vibes:
Quick Bites Champions
Business Lunch Power Players
Comfort Food Classics
Solo Dining Sanctuaries
A fast-casual taqueria built for Midtown reliability: efficient ordering, steady portions, and a menu that’s hard to mess up when you’re on a schedule. Best play is a burrito or bowl with a clean protein choice, then keep toppings tight so the flavors don’t blur.
Must-Try Dishes:
Carnitas burrito, Grilled chicken tacos, Chips & guacamole
What makes it special: Fast-casual Mexican that stays consistent under Midtown volume.
Worthy Picks
7.5
Vibes:
Cheap Eats Budget Brilliance
Late Night Legends
Comfort Food Classics
Solo Dining Sanctuaries
The Hell’s Kitchen branch of Taqueria Diana, a California-inspired mini-chain established in 2013, serves tacos, burritos, quesadillas, and big trays of nachos until late night. It’s a reliable stop for hefty, cheese-forward comfort food within walking distance of Port Authority and the Theater District.
Must-Try Dishes:
Al pastor burrito, Cheese nachos with salsa and jalapeños, Carne asada tacos
What makes it special: California-inspired tacos, burritos, and nachos served all day in Hell’s Kitchen.