Hecho en Mexico Newtown
A lively Mexican restaurant on Newtown's King Street, rated 4.7 across more than 2,000 reviews.
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Why it's worth checking out
Hecho en Mexico sits on King Street in Newtown, the long, vibrant spine of one of Sydney's most characterful inner-west suburbs. Bringing colourful, festive Mexican flavours to the strip, it's become a popular fixture — a buzzy, social spot that fits Newtown's lively, eclectic mood perfectly.
The appeal is that combination of generous Mexican food and a fun, energetic atmosphere, ideal for a group dinner, drinks or a casual night out. In a suburb absolutely packed with dining options, building this kind of following takes a genuinely good experience, and the steady stream of positive feedback shows it's hitting the mark.
With a 4.7 rating from more than 2,000 reviews, it's clearly resonating with the King Street crowd. Menus, opening hours and pricing change, and a popular Newtown restaurant fills up on weekends, so it's worth checking current details and booking directly before you go — particularly if you're heading out with a group or planning to dine at a peak time on the strip.
Reviewed by Iyan B.
Practical details
Opening hours
Open now- Monday
- 12:00 – 22:00
- Tuesday
- 12:00 – 22:00
- WednesdayToday
- 12:00 – 22:00
- Thursday
- 12:00 – 22:00
- Friday
- 12:00 – 23:00
- Saturday
- 12:00 – 23:00
- Sunday
- 12:00 – 22:00
Spot Score
- Reputation
- 88
- Popularity
- 100
- Information quality
- 30
- Category fit
- 70
- Freshness
- 30
Our independent editorial score — not a user rating.
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