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Mexican restaurant in St Kilda, Victoria
What should I order at Radio Mexico?
What to order
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Margarita
Recommended multiple times as one of the standout drinks, with reviews calling it perfect, amazing, and one of the best they’ve had.
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Pork Belly
Frequently praised in different preparations, including pork belly al pastor and pork belly with crackle and pineapple salsa, described as delicious, triumphant, and full of flavour.
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Guacamole
Highlighted for being amazing and a favorite part of the experience, with one review specifically loving the free guacamole and salsa starter.
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Tacos
Mentioned repeatedly as a strong point of the menu, with reviewers praising the fresh flavours, variety, and standout versions like fish taco and Baja tacos.
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Quesadilla
The papa's and chorizo quesadilla was singled out as a favourite and described as so morish that the reviewer wanted more.
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Nachos
Praised for being delicious and flavorful, with reviews also specifically recommending nachos de calabaza.
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Corn
The char grilled corn and simple corn cob salad were both praised as especially tasty and moreish, making corn-based sides a recurring favorite.
Details
Hours
| Monday | 5 to 10:30 PM |
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| Tuesday | 5 to 10:30 PM |
| Wednesday | 5 to 10:30 PM |
| Thursday | 5 to 10:30 PM |
| Friday | 12 to 11 PM |
| Saturday | 12 to 11 PM |
| Sunday | 12 to 10:30 PM |
About Radio Mexico
Choice tacos & share plates in a vibrant space, plus an intimate courtyard heated by an open fire.
Amenities
Service options
- Outdoor seating
- No-contact delivery
- Delivery
- Onsite services
- Takeout
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Fireplace
- Great beer selection
- Great cocktails
Popular for
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Solo dining
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible restroom
- Wheelchair accessible seating
Offerings
- Alcohol
- Beer
- Cocktails
- Coffee
- Happy hour drinks
- Hard liquor
- Healthy options
- Late-night food
- Prepared foods
- Private dining room
- Quick bite
- Small plates
- Vegan options
- Vegetarian options
- Wine
Dining options
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Catering
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Bar onsite
- Gender-neutral restroom
- Restroom
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Cozy
- Trendy
Crowd
- College students
- Family-friendly
- Groups
- LGBTQ+ friendly
- Tourists
- Transgender safespace
Planning
- Dinner reservations recommended
- Accepts reservations
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
Children
- Good for kids
- High chairs
- Kids' menu
Parking
- Free street parking
- Paid parking garage
- Paid parking lot
- Paid street parking
- Usually somewhat difficult to find a space
Pets
- Dogs allowed outside
Frequently asked
What is Radio Mexico known for?
Radio Mexico is best known for its tacos and ceviche, especially scallop tacos, prawn tacos, Baja tacos, and ceviche that reviewers repeatedly call fresh and full of flavour. Many also highlight the margaritas and cocktails, making it a strong pick for Mexican small plates and drinks in St Kilda.
What dishes are most recommended at Radio Mexico?
Reviewers most often recommend the scallop taco, prawn tacos, Baja tacos, ceviche, tortilla soup, and chicken nachos. Other specific favourites mentioned are the pork belly al pastor, pork belly with crackle and pineapple salsa, papa's and chorizo quesadilla, and the fish taco.
What is the atmosphere like at Radio Mexico?
The atmosphere is casual, cozy, and trendy, with a lively dining room and outdoor seating that some reviewers say is great for relaxing and watching St Kilda life go by. It gets busy and can be noisy, but the vibe is described as welcoming and works well for solo diners, couples, groups of friends, and families.
Is Radio Mexico good value, and what is the price range?
Radio Mexico is in the A$40–60 range, and reviewers generally feel the quality of the food and drinks justifies the price. People mention generous flavour, efficient service, and dishes like tacos, quesadillas, nachos, and margaritas that make it feel worth returning to.
When is the best time to visit Radio Mexico?
Dinner can get very busy, especially on Friday nights and after nearby shows, so reservations are recommended if you want to avoid waiting. Even when packed, reviewers say the kitchen is efficient and food comes out quickly, so it is also a good option when you need a reliable meal before an event.
Is parking available at Radio Mexico?
Yes. Free street parking, Paid parking garage, Paid parking lot, Paid street parking, Usually somewhat difficult to find a space is available.
Does Radio Mexico have vegetarian options?
Yes, Radio Mexico offers vegan options.
Is Radio Mexico kid-friendly?
Yes, Radio Mexico is good for kids.
