The winner · Analysed 689 reviews● Updated 2026-05-16
Best Taco in Richmond
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Mexican · Richmond
115-117 Swan St, Richmond VIC 3121
Hecho en Mexico Richmond (Rooftop Bar)
The flavourful birria and prawn tacos stand out for their high quality and delicious cooked textures. Although the lively atmosphere and $5 Taco Tuesday offers great value, slow service and inconsistent pork tacos can occasionally impact the experience.
Winner Verdict
Mostly PositiveScore
7.2
Mentions
7
Sentiment
71%
“We recently visited Hecho en Mexico Richmond on 19 September 2025 for a team celebration, and it was an absolute delight! From the moment we walked in, the lively atmosphere and friendly staff made me feel right at home. The standout for me was definitely the birria taco (never had such fried taco 🌮 before), which was packed with flavour and perfe”
— Shahryar Faraji
Restaurant details
Plan the visit
Price
$20-40 per person (435 reports)
Hours
Open - Closes 10 pm
Address
115-117 Swan St, Richmond VIC 3121
Phone
0493 784 605
Plus code
5XFV+WX Richmond, Victoria
Why this ranking is reliable
Dated Review Activity (last 24 months)
Mostly Positive3 of 7 mentions have usable recent dates (0 undated, 4 older).
Reviews Analysed
689+
Restaurants Evaluated
1
Sentiment Score
71%
Data-backed ranking updated 2026-05-16
Runners up
Top 1 around Richmond
Sources
1 reviews from Google, blogs, Reddit and food guides.
Signal
7 mentions of "Taco" tied to Hecho en Mexico Richmond (Rooftop Bar).
Score
Weighted by recency, sentiment polarity and authority of the source.