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Hecho en Mexico Brighton

299 Bay St, Brighton VIC 3186, Australia

Recommended by 7 people

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Find Hecho en Mexico Brighton

299 Bay St, Brighton VIC 3186, Australia

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+61 420 241 857
HoursMonday: 4:00 – 9:00 PM Tuesday: 4:00 – 9:00 PM Wednesday: 4:00 – 9:00 PM Thursday: 4:00 – 9:00 PM Friday: 4:00 – 9:30 PM Saturday: 12:00 – 9:30 PM Sunday: 12:00 – 9:30 PM

*Opening hours may differ during holidays.

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About Hecho en Mexico Brighton

Brighton diners head here for punchy birria tacos, icy margarita jugs, and generous Mexican comfort food served across vibrant, art-filled dining rooms. Past the front cantina setup, the floor plan opens into a hidden garden and rear dining area where tables fill up on bottomless taco feasts, loaded nachos, and slow-braised pork. Coeliac and plant-based diners are covered with a standalone vegan menu and an almost fully gluten-free kitchen lineup, right down to the crispy tofu fajitas and vegan nachos. Crisp taquitos, fresh guacamole, and plates of hot churros round out casual group spreads alongside shaken mango cocktails.

  • Bottomless taco packages: Guests can opt for continuous taco platters kept arriving at the table alongside cocktail jugs for group gatherings.
  • Dedicated vegan and gluten-free menus: Features a standalone vegan menu with plant-based nachos and fajitas alongside a nearly fully gluten-free kitchen lineup.
  • Hidden rear dining area: A cozy rear seating room and garden nook open up behind the main shopfront counter.
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Why Choose Hecho en Mexico Brighton

Why guests love gathering at Hecho en Mexico in Brighton for lively Mexican feasts

  • All-You-Can-Eat Bottomless Tacos

    Guests can feast on continuous rounds of freshly made tacos and bottomless drinks brought swiftly to the table, leaving appetites completely satisfied.

    Hecho en Mexico has delivered on their bottomless tacos. 14 tacos down feeling like they'll need to roll me out the door.

    James Van Soest

  • Dedicated Vegan and Gluten-Free Choices

    The kitchen caters comprehensively to dietary requirements with an expansive plant-based selection and extensive gluten-free options.

    A whole vegan menu and almost everything is gluten free

    Eden Walker

  • Genuinely Welcoming, Attentive Care

    From arrival to departure, visitors are looked after with warm, thoughtful, and attentive hospitality that elevates the dining experience.

    friendly, attentive, professional, and made us feel genuinely welcome.

    ben dipietrantonio

  • Generous Satiety and Cocktail Jugs

    Diners relish rich comfort foods, large portions, and refreshing cocktail jugs that consistently leave the table feeling thoroughly satisfied.

    3 jugs of cocktails because it was so yummy! And the waitress Vaish was lovely, she gave great food recommendations and was so nice. Very very full from the food!

    Megan Jenkins

  • Vibrant Cantina Energy and Margaritas

    Vibrant decorations, colorful art in every corner, and frozen margaritas create an upbeat, festive setting for group dining.

    this place is such a good vibe!! Frozen margaritas, decor. Beautifully done.

    Mia a Thompsons

  • Surprising Hidden Rear Dining and Garden

    Tucked behind the front entrance lies an unexpected, beautifully decorated dining space and garden area for relaxed meals.

    seated in the back section, it was such a surprise, a cozy gorgeous space!

    Julia Ranellone

Signature Mexican favourites and dining experiences loved by guests

  • Nachos

    The nachos were a generous serving with lots of yummy toppings!

    Julia Ranellone

  • Bottomless Tacos

    Hecho en Mexico has delivered on their bottomless tacos. 14 tacos down feeling like they'll need to roll me out the door.

    James Van Soest

  • Birria Chicken Taco

    The birria chicken taco is a standout and the nachos and burritos are great too!

    Anand

  • Tofu Fajitas

    Try the Tofu Fajitas, extraordinary!

    Avinash Subramanian

Beyond the menu

Thoughtful service touches, hidden dining spaces, and generous hospitality details that define the visit.

  • Continuous Bottomless Taco Service & Hydration Care

    Guests indulging in bottomless taco feasts receive continuous, proactive table check-ins with fresh tacos and thoughtful water refills between cocktail rounds.

  • Dedicated Vegan & Coeliac Menu Guidance

    Dining guests with dietary restrictions have access to a dedicated entire vegan menu and extensive gluten-free dishes, paired with staff guidance on plant-based options like vegan nachos and tofu fajitas.

  • Hidden Cozy Rear Garden Dining Area

    Hidden behind the streetfront dining space lies an unexpected, deceptively spacious rear garden area offering a cozy, decorated backdrop away from Bay Street bustle.

  • Attentive Host Recommendations & Family Adjustments

    Front-of-house staff personally tailor table recommendations, proactively accommodate spice levels for young diners, and ensure group celebrations feel uniquely welcomed.

Frequently Asked Questions

Are there vegan, vegetarian, and gluten-free options?

Yes. The venue offers a full dedicated vegan menu, vegetarian dishes like tofu fajitas and vegan nachos, and almost all menu items are gluten-free.

Does Hecho en Mexico offer bottomless tacos?

Yes. The restaurant features a bottomless taco option and bottomless brunch, with servers keeping fresh tacos and drinks coming to your table.

Is there outdoor or additional seating in the back?

Beyond the front dining room, the restaurant has a deceptively spacious, cozy back dining room and garden seating area.

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