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Editor's note
Fitzroy's beloved Mexican cantina — tacos, killer margaritas and staff who make every visit feel like a party.
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Fitzroy's beloved Mexican cantina — tacos, killer margaritas and staff who make every visit feel like a party.
Collins Street's iconic Mexican cantina, famed for chargrilled corn and brisket tacos.
St Kilda Mexican cantina with a courtyard fireplace, house margaritas and hand-rolled tacos.
Kensington's bustling Mexican street-food spot, known for birria tacos and house-made horchata.
Carlton taqueria known for $5 Monday tacos, corn ribs and margaritas, with a lively room and DJ nights
South Melbourne's longtime Mexican hacienda — fishbowl margaritas, fajitas, 39-year regulars.
Balaclava's arty taqueria, famous for brisket birria tacos, Taco Tuesday deals and lively margaritas.
Yarraville's courtyard cantina, where birria tacos and hot sauces keep locals loyal.
Seddon Mexican cantina loved for birria tacos and margaritas, though quality's grown patchy.
Melbourne Central's tiny taco counter, famous for birria tacos and $5 late-night specials.
The Curator is the voice behind the Lowdown, Curateria's read on where Melbourne is eating, drawn from the reviews we track.