Looking for a mouthwatering Mexican meal near you?
Hoodline crunched the numbers to find the best affordable Mexican restaurants around Chula Vista, using both Yelp data and our own secret sauce to produce a ranked list of the best spots to fulfill your urges.
1. Tacos El Gordo
Topping the list is Tacos El Gordo. Located at 556 Broadway (between I and H streets) in Northwest, the spot is the most popular budget-friendly Mexican restaurant in Chula Vista, boasting 4.5 stars out of 4,469 reviews on Yelp. This eatery is part of a small chain, with two other locales in San Diego and four in Las Vegas. The menu features Tijuana-style tacos, and also offers quesadillas, tostadas, fries with toppings and more.
2. Pozoleria Dona Maria
Next up is Southwest's Pozoleria Dona Maria, at 1660 Broadway. With four stars out of 145 reviews on Yelp, the Mexican spot has proven to be a local favorite for those looking for a low-priced option. The restaurant offers chicken mole enchiladas, pozole, flautas and more.
3. TJ Oyster Bar
TJ Oyster Bar, at 4246 Bonita Road (between Villas Drive and Otay Lakes Road), is another top choice, with Yelpers giving the budget-friendly Mexican spot 4.5 stars out of 1,521 reviews. The eatery specializes in Baja oysters, agua chile and fish tacos.
4. El Pollo Grill
El Pollo Grill, a Mexican spot in Northwest, is another much-loved, low-priced go-to, with 4.5 stars out of 313 Yelp reviews. Head over to 3041 Bonita Road, Suite 105, to see for yourself. This restaurant, which serves breakfast, lunch and dinner, offers chilaquiles, flame-broiled chicken, shredded chicken burritos and more.
5. La India Bonita
Over in Southwest, check out La India Bonita, which has earned four stars out of 85 reviews on Yelp. Dig in at the Mexican spot by heading over to 1455 Melrose Ave. It offers burritos, carne asada, shrimp quesadillas, flautas and more.
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