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Salsa Mexican Restaurant

shop 9/51/53 Synnot St, Werribee VIC 3030, Australia

Recommended by 40 people

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shop 9/51/53 Synnot St, Werribee VIC 3030, Australia

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+61 3 9741 5798
HoursMonday: Closed Tuesday: 5:00 – 9:00 PM Wednesday: 5:00 – 9:00 PM Thursday: 5:00 – 9:00 PM Friday: 5:00 – 10:00 PM Saturday: 5:00 – 10:00 PM Sunday: 5:00 – 9:00 PM

*Opening hours may differ during holidays.

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About Salsa Mexican Restaurant

Tucked off the main strip in Werribee, Salsa Mexican Restaurant delivers unpretentious, old-school comfort across sprawling combination platters. Families and regulars have ducked into this quiet, carpeted dining room for decades, swapping noisy streets for a calm retreat where hospitality comes straight from the owner. Expect generous portions built for serious appetites—sizzling beef fajitas, loaded enchiladas, and hefty scoops of frijoles alongside crisp tortilla chips and house guacamole. Meals unfold at an unhurried, neighborhood pace, leaving plenty of room to share a beef combinado or linger over a jug of sangria.

  • Longtime Family Fixture: Serving Werribee for over two decades with homestyle retro decor, warm welcomes, and a quiet, relaxed pace.
  • Abundant Combination Plates: Substantial platters loaded with enchiladas, tacos, Mexican rice, and frijoles, alongside sizzling fajitas.
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Why Dine at Salsa Mexican Restaurant

Why locals and long-time regulars return to Werribee's long-standing Mexican institution.

  • Hearty Portions & Generous Combos

    Salsa delivers substantial, hearty Mexican and TexMex meals featuring combination platters, tacos, quesadillas, and rich frijoles that leave diners thoroughly full.

    The portions are large, we ordered the dip trio, three beef tacos and the beef quesadilla.

    Adella L

  • Authentic Homestyle Flavours

    With balanced seasonings and beloved staples from enchiladas to Mexican rice and house dips, the kitchen focuses on deeply satisfying, authentic comfort food.

    The mex rice was maybe the best we've had, enchiladas very tasty, great frijoles (and lots of it!)

    Greg & Lee

  • Calm & Quiet Dining Atmosphere

    A cozy, unpretentious dining room with little background noise lets guests escape busy street dining and unwind comfortably.

    There is close to no background noise which I love, for example, loud traffic, the banging in the kitchen and the phone going off! It just has that calm relaxing atmosphere.

    Natasha Harris

  • Relaxing Old-School Charm

    The warm, retro aesthetic and homely ambiance create a comfortable, down-to-earth space that immediately sets guests at ease.

    Lovely relaxing old school environment.

    Sarah kids

  • Multi-Decade Family Hospitality

    Operating steadily in Werribee for decades, this beloved family-run staple has welcomed repeat generations who celebrate milestones and everyday dinners together.

    I've been coming here for almost 20 years and it's still the same family-run gem it's always been.

    Bianca

  • Thoughtful Group & Family Dining

    Whether planning a low-key night out with friends or bringing young children, diners receive attentive, family-friendly care that accommodates every table.

    We were dining with two young kids, and they proactively gave us a corner table, which made a big difference.

    Swarnalakshmi Sankarmahadevan

Customer favorites grounded in traditional homestyle flavours and hearty portions

  • enchiladas

    enchiladas very tasty

    Greg & Lee

  • quesadilla

    I love the fajitas, quesadilla and enchiladas.

    Maria Clara Orejarena Torres

  • beef tacos

    The portions are large, we ordered the dip trio, three beef tacos and the beef quesadilla. All were very delicious, we would definitely come back!

    Adella L

  • burrito

    I went in had a quick Look at the menu and chose a burrito. FKN BEAUTIFUL!! 10/10.

    Kye Thorp

Frequently Asked Questions

How large are the portions?

Portions are notably generous and filling across the menu, with combo plates, dip trios, and mains like enchiladas and quesadillas providing substantial servings.

Should you expect a wait for your food?

Food preparation can take time, with multiple guests noting waits of 40 minutes to an hour for mains during busier stretches, so plan for an unhurried sit-down dinner.

Are gluten-free options available?

Yes, gluten-free options are available, and the kitchen accommodates diners with specific dietary needs.

Can you order food for takeaway?

Yes, takeaway ordering is available if you prefer picking up meals to enjoy at home.

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