Mexican restaurants in California
16,230 mexican restaurants listed across 785 cities in California.
Mexican restaurants make up 1.2% of California listings, compared with 1.0% across all states we cover. That ranks California #2 of 5 states for this category.
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USA Business Search lists 16,230 mexican restaurants in California. The most are in Los Angeles (1,479), San Diego (698), San Jose (405).
Updated October 2026Mexican restaurants by city
Los Angeles (1,479)San Diego (698)San Jose (405)San Francisco (320)Sacramento (316)Fresno (300)Bakersfield (281)Santa Ana (265)Anaheim (188)Long Beach (182)Oakland (165)Stockton (146)Chula Vista (144)Modesto (143)Riverside (138)Oxnard (137)San Bernardino (112)Salinas (105)Santa Rosa (97)Whittier (93)Fontana (93)Escondido (91)Pomona (86)Corona (86)Pasadena (84)Orange (84)Huntington Beach (80)Oceanside (79)Hayward (79)Ontario (78)El Cajon (75)Visalia (73)Costa Mesa (73)Santa Maria (72)Santa Barbara (69)Inglewood (69)Vista (67)El Monte (67)Chico (66)Ventura (65)Temecula (64)Moreno Valley (63)Santa Clarita (62)Merced (61)La Puente (61)Concord (61)Redwood City (59)Palmdale (59)Huntington Park (59)Watsonville (58)Roseville (57)South Gate (56)Lancaster (55)National City (54)Victorville (53)Pico Rivera (53)Madera (53)Compton (53)Santa Monica (52)Garden Grove (52)Richmond (51)Downey (51)Vallejo (50)Fairfield (50)Irvine (49)Fullerton (49)Torrance (48)Rancho Cucamonga (48)San Mateo (47)Indio (47)Redding (46)Gardena (46)Perris (45)Napa (45)Lynwood (45)Clovis (45)Berkeley (45)Bellflower (45)Carlsbad (44)Montebello (43)La Mesa (43)Sunnyvale (42)Mountain View (42)Burbank (42)Turlock (41)Glendale (41)Colton (41)West Covina (40)Tulare (40)Rialto (40)Norwalk (40)North Hollywood (40)Murrieta (40)Hesperia (40)Tustin (39)Palm Springs (39)Lake Elsinore (39)Fremont (39)Chino (39)Santa Cruz (38)Encinitas (38)Cathedral City (38)Upland (37)San Marcos (37)Hemet (37)Azusa (37)Woodland (36)Palm Desert (36)Newport Beach (36)Elk Grove (36)El Centro (36)Baldwin Park (36)Spring Valley (35)Simi Valley (35)Santa Clara (35)San Leandro (35)Mission Viejo (35)Lodi (35)Livermore (35)San Luis Obispo (34)Redlands (34)Gilroy (34)Delano (34)Covina (34)Van Nuys (33)Thousand Oaks (33)Paramount (33)Hanford (33)Folsom (33)Yuba City (32)San Fernando (32)Pittsburg (32)La Habra (32)Hawthorne (32)Eureka (32)Redondo Beach (31)Culver City (31)San Rafael (30)Coachella (30)Porterville (29)Antioch (29)Vacaville (28)Tracy (28)Stanton (28)Montclair (28)Monrovia (28)Jurupa Valley (28)Auburn (28)Rancho Cordova (27)Paso Robles (27)Maywood (27)Bell Gardens (27)Apple Valley (27)Walnut Creek (26)South San Francisco (26)South Lake Tahoe (26)San Clemente (26)Placentia (26)Northridge (26)Los Banos (26)Citrus Heights (26)Camarillo (26)Reedley (25)Monterey (25)Manteca (25)Carson (25)Calexico (25)Bell (25)Yucaipa (24)Santee (24)Barstow (24)West Sacramento (23)Venice (23)Sylmar (23)South el Monte (23)Selma (23)Santa Paula (23)Lake Forest (23)Hollister (23)San Jacinto (22)Poway (22)Goleta (22)Brentwood (22)San Pedro (21)Patterson (21)Menlo Park (21)Fallbrook (21)Atascadero (21)Westminster (20)West Hollywood (20)Rocklin (20)Pacoima (20)Norco (20)Manhattan Beach (20)Lompoc (20)Laguna Niguel (20)La Mirada (20)La Jolla (20)City of Industry (20)Campbell (20)Alameda (20)Sonoma (19)Pleasanton (19)Placerville (19)Menifee (19)Lakewood (19)Dinuba (19)Ceres (19)Buena Park (19)Wilmington (18)Sherman Oaks (18)San Pablo (18)Rohnert Park (18)Petaluma (18)Palo Alto (18)Morgan Hill (18)Lemon Grove (18)Glendora (18)Brea (18)Ukiah (17)Sanger (17)Parlier (17)Panorama City (17)Novato (17)Laguna Hills (17)Hermosa Beach (17)El Segundo (17)Daly City (17)Chino Hills (17)Alhambra (17)Sun Valley (16)San Juan Capistrano (16)San Bruno (16)Moorpark (16)Martinez (16)Laguna Beach (16)Dixon (16)Davis (16)Cypress (16)Carmichael (16)Arcata (16)Woodland Hills (15)Seaside (15)Pleasant Hill (15)Oroville (15)Marysville (15)Los Gatos (15)La Quinta (15)Highland (15)Hawaiian Gardens (15)Fountain Valley (15)Commerce (15)Yorba Linda (14)Sebastopol (14)Riverbank (14)Ridgecrest (14)Red Bluff (14)Ramona (14)Newark (14)Milpitas (14)Lindsay (14)Lemoore (14)Imperial Beach (14)Fair Oaks (14)Cerritos (14)Canoga Park (14)Big Bear Lake (14)Atwater (14)Arcadia (14)Wasco (13)San Carlos (13)Reseda (13)Ojai (13)Lawndale (13)King City (13)Coronado (13)Corning (13)Claremont (13)Beaumont (13)Wildomar (12)Valencia (12)Taft (12)Sonora (12)Soledad (12)Shafter (12)Santa Fe Springs (12)Rosemead (12)Oakdale (12)Morro Bay (12)Lakeside (12)La Verne (12)Carpinteria (12)Brawley (12)Arvin (12)Arroyo Grande (12)Aliso Viejo (12)Yucca Valley (11)Walnut (11)Union City (11)Studio City (11)San Gabriel (11)Marina del Rey (11)Lamont (11)Kerman (11)Hacienda Heights (11)Grass Valley (11)Emeryville (11)El Dorado Hills (11)East Palo Alto (11)Desert Hot Springs (11)Danville (11)Chatsworth (11)Bishop (11)Banning (11)Willits (10)Tehachapi (10)San Ysidro (10)San Dimas (10)Rancho Santa Margarita (10)Orland (10)North Highlands (10)Marina (10)Livingston (10)Lincoln (10)Half Moon Bay (10)Galt (10)East los Angeles (10)Dublin (10)Dana Point (10)Coalinga (10)Capitola (10)Bloomington (10)Benicia (10)Anderson (10)Alpine (10)Solana Beach (9)Seal Beach (9)Rowland Heights (9)Pacifica (9)Orosi (9)Monterey Park (9)Los Osos (9)Lafayette (9)Healdsburg (9)Greenfield (9)Gonzales (9)Fowler (9)Eastvale (9)Duarte (9)Del Mar (9)Corcoran (9)Castaic (9)Bonita (9)Blythe (9)Winton (8)Westlake Village (8)San Ramon (8)Port Hueneme (8)Oakley (8)North Hills (8)Mill Valley (8)Lomita (8)Lathrop (8)Kingsburg (8)Huron (8)Fillmore (8)Cupertino (8)Castro Valley (8)Calabasas (8)Burlingame (8)Buellton (8)Beverly Hills (8)Avenal (8)Artesia (8)Aptos (8)Yreka (7)Windsor (7)Vernon (7)Valley Springs (7)Truckee (7)Suisun City (7)Shingle Springs (7)San Lorenzo (7)Rosamond (7)Pinole (7)Newbury Park (7)Los Altos (7)Los Alamitos (7)Grover Beach (7)Granada Hills (7)Fortuna (7)Foothill Ranch (7)Cudahy (7)Crescent City (7)Colusa (7)Chowchilla (7)Bay Point (7)American Canyon (7)Altadena (7)Agoura Hills (7)
Showing the 400 cities with the most mexican restaurants. Use search to find any other town.
Well-documented mexican restaurants in California
A sample of listings with a street address, phone number and website, one per city.
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How to choose a Mexican restaurant in California
- Check current hours before you go. Many places change hours seasonally.
- Call ahead for large groups, catering or dietary needs.
- Look at recent photos and reviews, not just the star rating.
Common questions
How many mexican restaurants are listed in California?
USA Business Search lists 16,230 mexican restaurants across 785 California cities and towns.
Which California cities have the most mexican restaurants?
Los Angeles (1,479), San Diego (698), San Jose (405), San Francisco (320), Sacramento (316).
How do I choose a Mexican restaurant in California?
Check current hours before you go. Many places change hours seasonally. Call ahead for large groups, catering or dietary needs.
How do I add or fix a listing?
Listings are free. Use Add your business, or the Claim or fix link on any listing.