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Wahaca Wahaca, a Mexican restaurant and food delivery service founded by MasterChef winner Thomasina Miers, offers fresh and vibrant Mexican street food inspired by the small plates found in Oaxacan markets. With tasty cocktails and lively soundtracks, their iconic Southbank location is just a stone's throw away from London Eye and Waterloo station. Wahaca even has a burrito van for Thameside takeaways and a terrace for margaritas al fresco. As a certified carbon neutral restaurant since 2016, sustainability is at the core of what they do. From tacos to taquitos, their delicious Mexican street food is perfect for sharing. Located on Belvedere Road.
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01/06/2026

Non Gluten food isn’t boring 🥑

Don’t worry, we’ve got you 🤭 We have a wide range of dishes available on our Non Gluten menu and these are some of our top picks!

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Please make sure to read our allergen guides prior to coming into our restaurants and always notify staff of an allergy or intolerance 🧡

30/05/2026

Put margaritas and sharing plates at Wahaca into your plans this weekend ☀️

29/05/2026

Dining with friends in the sun just got even better☀️

We outdoor seating in the majority of our restaurants, so make sure to book before the sun realises it’s the UK again 🌦️

28/05/2026

Last week, we took over the Hackney School of Food with some seriously impressive cooking in the Wahaca Masterchef final!

Four of our top chefs transported tastebuds across the world, but who was the inner of £1500 towards a foodie adventure?

Nimisha from Shoreditch 👑

Well done to all our chefs that took part and thank you to our amazing guest judge Tess from 💚

Did someone say TEQUILA…We’ve curated the perfect experience for you with three of  tequilas, their perfect pairings and...
26/05/2026

Did someone say TEQUILA…

We’ve curated the perfect experience for you with three of tequilas, their perfect pairings and a sangrita to cleanse your palate in between 🍍

The perfect way to celebrate an occasion for you tequila lovers!

22/05/2026

Just casually freaking out because our Jalapeño Green Goddess made it into the Kensington window display !

21/05/2026

Sharing food over anything any day of the week ✨

20/05/2026

NEW MENU ITEMS ALERT 🌽🌺

Say hello to our Crispy Potato Esquites and Hibiscus Glazed Chicken Wings! Perfect for a sunny lunch, post-work bite or sharing with friends ☀️

Spritz season is back. Move over Aperol, the Sarti Spirtz is taking over summer of ‘26 🍋‍🟩
19/05/2026

Spritz season is back. Move over Aperol, the Sarti Spirtz is taking over summer of ‘26 🍋‍🟩

16/05/2026

Grilled Achiote Seabass is a must try for your next visit 🐟

14/05/2026

A dinner hosted with to celebrate the launch of our Jalapeño Green Goddess🍋‍🟩

Shop in Whole Foods stores now 🛒

Frida Kahlo was a true original; fearless, expressive, and unapologetically herself. To celebrate  FRIDA KAHLO coming to...
08/05/2026

Frida Kahlo was a true original; fearless, expressive, and unapologetically herself. To celebrate FRIDA KAHLO coming to cinemas on the 19th May, we’re giving you the chance to win tickets and a meal for two.

You can also try the Frida Spritz 🥂 Inspired by the colourful vibrancy of the iconic Frida Kahlo’s artwork, Wahaca’s Frida Spritz is a zesty mix of white rum, pink grapefruit and Prosecco. A sumptuous sip for sunny days.

To enter:
✨ Like this post
✨ Follow and
✨ Tag who you’d bring with you

You have until the 14th May to enter! Discover her story on the big screen 💃🏻

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T&Cs apply:

There’s one prize to be won. The prize consists of a pair of tickets to see FRIDA KAHLO at a cinema showing the film in the UK (cinema location subject to availability) and a meal for two at Wahaca. The winner will be selected on 15th May by . We will notify winners and ask for contact details. These details will be shared with the prize provider.

06/05/2026

AND THE WINNER IS… 🎉

The team had wayyyy too much fun smashing our .co piñata! 🍫💥

We’re sad to see our Tony’s Takeover come to an end but we hope you loved every sweet moment as much as we did!

Congrats to our winner 🤩 Enjoy your year’s supply of Tony’s chocolate and churros gold card!

*We understand there are a lot of Harry R’s. If we have not contacted you, you aren’t THE Harry R!

When plant-based food tastes as good as it looks 🌱If you’re vegan, get along to try!
05/05/2026

When plant-based food tastes as good as it looks 🌱

If you’re vegan, get along to try!

It’s so easy to fall in love… with the Yellowfin Tuna Tostada 🐟
03/05/2026

It’s so easy to fall in love… with the Yellowfin Tuna Tostada 🐟

Start your bank holiday weekend early with a Coconut Margarita🥥Using  additive free tequila from the family estate in Ja...
30/04/2026

Start your bank holiday weekend early with a Coconut Margarita🥥

Using additive free tequila from the family estate in Jalisco, México 🍋‍🟩

A little round-up before they’re gone 🍫🍦🌮Tomorrow is the LAST day to get your hands on our  Ice Cream Tacos 🤤Our competi...
27/04/2026

A little round-up before they’re gone 🍫🍦🌮

Tomorrow is the LAST day to get your hands on our Ice Cream Tacos 🤤

Our competition is still LIVE 👀 so if you haven’t entered this is your sign to win a year’s supply of Tony’s chocolate and a churros gold card ✨

25/04/2026

From bar to ice cream taco…

We have loved having on our dessert menu, but it’s not over yet 🍫

Make sure to grab your ice cream taco this weekend (post marathon treat😏) and while you’re at it enter out competition to win a year’s supply of Tony’s and a churros gold card!

23/04/2026

Sun is out so why not give our Sunshine Bowl its moment 🥑☀️

What’s new?
- Cherry Tomatoes
- Corn & Bean Salsa
- Agave Chipotle Dressing

22/04/2026

Thanks for the free marg TFL🍋‍🟩

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Claim your free margarita by coming along to one of our London restaurants during April tube strikes. £15 minimum spend. Select from any alcoholic or non-alcoholic margarita.

21/04/2026

100 FREE “Everything” Ice Cream Tacos… gone in no time 🍫🌮

We stopped a few chocolate lovers along the way and put them to the test with some very important questions that may divide the public 👀

17/04/2026

Starting the weekend off with a Spritz 🍋‍🟩

Featuring the Sarti Spritz and the Jalapeño and Cucumber Spritz.

Two brands with one shared belief. Better food starts with better sourcing 🌱Here’s to treating ourselves with a little m...
15/04/2026

Two brands with one shared belief. Better food starts with better sourcing 🌱

Here’s to treating ourselves with a little more care 🍫

31/12/2022

We'll be closed from 1:45pm today (31st December) for our New Year's Eve event. This will be a ticketed event only. Get your nearest Wahaca fix at our Waterloo restaurant.

Celebrate the new year in style at Wahaca Southbank! Get exclusive front row views of the New Year’s Eve firework show a...
23/11/2022

Celebrate the new year in style at Wahaca Southbank!

Get exclusive front row views of the New Year’s Eve firework show alongside a Mexican feast and a selection of drinks to get the party started. Grab your tickets here.

Day of the dead celebrations are in full swing at Southbank! Feast your eyes on our larger than life skull sculpture. Pl...
25/10/2022

Day of the dead celebrations are in full swing at Southbank! Feast your eyes on our larger than life skull sculpture. Placed on top of our terrace overlooking views of the river and decorated with traditional Mexican flower garlands.

This half term week, get the kids involved by decorating their own calaveras at Wahaca Southbank. Sugar skulls and paints will be provided on the 27th and 28th October.

Just over a month left to get your hands on our summer specials! Be sure to try out our Burrata with Tomatillos and Toma...
18/08/2022

Just over a month left to get your hands on our summer specials! Be sure to try out our Burrata with Tomatillos and Tomatoes and Habanero Corn on the Cob while you can.

08/08/2022

We only take bookings for 12:00 to 12:30pm during the school holiday period. After 12:30 drop by and we’ll get you a table as soon as we can.

Summer at Wahaca never looked so good! Our vibrant specials were inspired by none other than our co-founder, Thomasina M...
28/07/2022

Summer at Wahaca never looked so good!

Our vibrant specials were inspired by none other than our co-founder, Thomasina Miers and can be found in her new book “Meat-Free Mexican”.

Our citrusy Habanero Corn on the Cob is the perfect addition to any summer spread. Be sure to make our cool, creamy, Burrata with Tomatillos and Tomatoes the centrepiece for your next Mexican feast.

Address

Southbank Centre, Queen Elizabeth Hall, Belvedere Road
London
SE1 8XX

To get to Belvedere Road in London, you can take public transport by taking the Jubilee or Bakerloo line and getting off at Waterloo station. Alternatively, you can drive and park at the nearby Southbank Car Park. From there, head towards Belvedere Road and the restaurant should be located along the street.

Opening Hours

Monday 12pm - 10pm
Tuesday 12pm - 10pm
Wednesday 12pm - 10pm
Thursday 12pm - 10pm
Friday 12pm - 10:30pm
Saturday 12pm - 10:30pm
Sunday 12pm - 9pm

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What people say

Mexican restaurants are known for their vibrant and fresh flavors, and Wahaca on Belvedere Road in London is no exception. This Mexican restaurant, founded by MasterChef winner Thomasina Miers, serves up delicious small plates inspired by the Oaxacan markets. The menu is filled with tasty options that are perfect for sharing with friends and family.

One of the standout features of Wahaca is its commitment to sustainability. The restaurant was certified as a carbon-neutral establishment back in 2016 and continues to prioritize sustainability in everything it does. From tacos to taquitos, every dish at Wahaca is made with fresh ingredients that are locally sourced whenever possible.

In addition to the delicious food, Wahaca also offers a lively atmosphere complete with tasty cocktails and a lively soundtrack. Whether you're looking for a quick bite or a full meal, this Mexican restaurant has something for everyone.

Located just steps away from the London Eye and Waterloo station, Wahaca's iconic Southbank location makes it the perfect spot for grabbing a Thameside takeaway burrito or enjoying margaritas al fresco on the terrace. If you're looking for authentic Mexican street food in London, look no further than Wahaca on Belvedere Road.

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