About Mexican Burrito Cantina

Let me introduce you to Mexican Burrito Cantina, a lively Mexican restaurant sitting right on Crown Street in the heart of Surry Hills at 567 Crown St, NSW 2010, a spot that instantly feels welcoming the moment you step near the door. This place is all about bold flavors, relaxed energy, and food that’s made to satisfy whether you’re dropping in for a quick bite or settling in for a long, chatty meal with friends. Mexican Burrito Cantina has that easygoing cantina vibe where the music, the aromas, and the friendly service all work together to put you in a good mood. The menu leans into classic Mexican-inspired comfort food, with burritos that are generously filled, tacos that are fresh and punchy, and options that make everyone at the table feel included. You’ll notice right away that there are vegan and vegetarian options available, and the presence of halal food makes it an accessible choice for mixed groups, which is always a win. If you’re in the mood for a drink, there’s alcohol on offer alongside beer, cocktails, and spirits, making it just as suitable for a casual night out as it is for a laid-back lunch. On busy days, the service options really come in handy, because you can choose to dine in, grab takeaway, or order delivery when you want those flavors at home. What I personally like is how Mexican Burrito Cantina manages to feel energetic without being overwhelming, which means you can pop in solo, meet someone for a quick catch-up, or bring a whole group without it feeling awkward. Everything here feels straightforward and confident, from the way the food is presented to the way the space invites you to relax and enjoy, and that’s exactly what makes this Surry Hills spot so easy to recommend.

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Business Info

Service options

Service options

+ Delivery

+ Takeaway

+ Dine-in

Popular for

Popular for

+ Lunch

+ Dinner

+ Solo dining

Accessibility

Accessibility

+ Wheelchair-accessible entrance

+ Wheelchair-accessible seating

Offerings

Offerings

+ Alcohol

+ Beer

+ Cocktails

+ Halal food

+ Quick bite

+ Spirits

+ Vegan options

+ Vegetarian options

Dining options

Dining options

+ Lunch

+ Dinner

+ Catering

+ Dessert

+ Seating

+ Table service

Amenities

Amenities

+ Toilet

Atmosphere

Atmosphere

+ Casual

+ Cosy

+ Trendy

Crowd

Crowd

+ Groups

+ LGBTQ+ friendly

+ Transgender safe space

Planning

Planning

+ Reservations required

+ Accepts reservations

Payments

Payments

+ Credit cards

+ Debit cards

+ NFC mobile payments

+ Credit cards

Children

Children

+ Good for kids

+ High chairs

Parking

Parking

+ Paid street parking

+ Parking

Hour time open

Right Now :

  • Monday: 12:00 PM - 09:30 PM
  • Tuesday: Closed
  • Wednesday: 05:00 PM - 09:30 PM
  • Thursday: 12:00 PM - 09:30 PM
  • Friday: 12:00 PM - 10:00 PM
  • Saturday: 12:00 PM - 10:00 PM
  • Sunday: 12:00 PM - 09:00 PM
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567 Crown St, Surry Hills NSW 2010, Australia

Reviews

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Mexican approved Just had the best taco I’ve had in Sydney so far — they even have lengua (tongue) tacos! If you’ve never tried them, please do, they won’t disappoint. I’ll definitely be coming back to try the huarache. The tortillas are the real deal — corn tortillas, of course! Staff was super friendly too. You’ll have to trust me on this one, coming from a Mexican girl always on the hunt for authentic Mexican food in Australia They also have mexican beer Si eres Mexicano ven por taquitos y una pacifico o modelo yo quería llorar de la emoción

- Karina Gonzalez -

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5/5 – Authentic Mexican Gem in Surry Hills! ???????? Had lunch here with the whole family and absolutely loved it. The food is incredible – rich, flavorful, and genuinely authentic, just like you’d find in Mexico. Every bite tasted like it was made with care and tradition. The atmosphere is vibrant but relaxed, perfect for a family outing. The staff were super welcoming and clearly passionate about what they serve. You can tell this place brings a little piece of Mexico right to Surry Hills. Highly recommend if you’re craving real Mexican food – not Tex-Mex, not fusion, just the real deal. We’ll definitely be back!

- Ivan Lloret -

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I’ve visited Mexican Burrito Cantina several times now, and it truly stands out as an authentic local gem. Easily some of the best Mexican food you’ll find in Sydney. The frozen margaritas are generous, with a great cocktail-to-ice ratio, unlike many places that tend to be more ice than cocktail. The restaurant has a warm, homely vibe, and the staff are consistently friendly and welcoming. As for the food, I usually go for the burritos, and they never disappoint. Each of their signature options is flavourful, perfectly wrapped, and reliably filling. Overall, a fantastic spot that keeps me coming back.

- Jake Baldacchino -

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I had an amazing experience at Mexican Burrito Cantina! The food was absolutely delicious, fresh ingredients, bold flavors, and generous portions. The burritos were perfectly wrapped, packed with flavor, and the guacamole was some of the best I’ve had. The atmosphere was vibrant and welcoming, making it a great spot for both a casual meal and a fun night out. The staff was friendly and attentive, ensuring we had everything we needed. If you’re craving authentic Mexican food, this place is a must-visit. Highly recommend!

- Axel's reviews -

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Very cosy and comfortable, this Cantina has everything I want from a Mexican restaurant. There were lots of dishes I wanted to try (like the birria tacos), but since it was my first time I went with the pork carnitas burrito--and it was great. I will be back!

- Brian Haverty -

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Wonderful place. Food is always amazing and the service is so friendly. Very good selection of food for different dietary requirements and fantastic margaritas!

- Phyllis H -

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First and foremost the lady that worked there was beyond amazing. Very friendly and accommodating. Thank you for making it a great experience. The food was second to none, probably the best burrito I’ve ever had. We ordered a bunch of different food as we had a group of 8 for my sister in laws birthday. The burrito was massive, filling and tasted amazing. The nacho chips were fresh and had a very “home made taste” to them, which added to the value of the nachos. We had a salad also, it was also fresh, nice guacamole and other greens. Another dish was the naked burrito, which is essentially a burrito without the tortilla wrap, just nicely displayed on a plate. We additionally had the tacos and also some beef strips and chicken, almost like a mixed plate. Not even sure what the drinks were besides the tequila sunrise, but they were so crisp, cold and goes without saying, tasted great! Also, can’t go wrong with a mandarin jarritos! Nevertheless, all food was spectacular. Hats off to the chef! The lady was nice enough to bring us a little cake and a on the house shot for my sister in law, as it was her birthday. The atmosphere was very “homey”, which gave you vibes of eating at someone’s house. Very nice setup and the colours were so vibrant. They have a karaoke room at the top, which can be booked out for events. Overall, the experience was great, the service was great, the food was amazing and the place itself was well presented. 10/10 and will certainly be back again.

- Remain Relaxed -

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