A long-established taco shop beloved by locals
Chatan Town, Okinawa Prefecture: Long-Established Taco Specialty Shop, Mexico Chatan Branch

Mexico Chatan Branch / Chatan Town, Okinawa Prefecture—A long-established taco specialty shop, founded in 1977, has opened in Chatan

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Chatan Town, Okinawa Prefecture; Mexico Chatan; Tacos; Taco Rice; Lunch; Dinner; Restaurant
The second location of “Mexico,” a taco specialty shop that has been beloved in Okinawa for many years, has opened in Chatan! Run by this long-established shop—founded in 1977—their chewy tacos and spicy taco rice will have you hooked after just one bite.
It’s close to Chatan’s Araha Beach and American Village, so we recommend grabbing some takeout to enjoy on the beach. Why not savor some traditional tacos while soaking up the Okinawan atmosphere?

Established in 1977! A long-standing taco specialty shop in Okinawa

"Mexico" is a renowned taco restaurant that has been beloved in Okinawa for many years.

Chatan Town, Okinawa Prefecture; Mexico Chatan; Tacos; Taco Rice; Lunch; Dinner; Restaurant

Following the Ginowan location, you can now enjoy the traditional flavors beloved by locals right here in Chatan. Here you’ll find Okinawa’s unique soul food—a dish that continues to be loved not only by longtime fans but also by new customers.

Exquisite tacos with an irresistibly crispy and chewy texture

The tacos at “Mexico Chatan” are known for their chewy tortillas.

Chatan Town, Okinawa Prefecture; Mexico Chatan; Tacos; Taco Rice; Lunch; Dinner; Restaurant

Chatan Town, Okinawa Prefecture; Mexico Chatan; Tacos; Taco Rice; Lunch; Dinner; Restaurant
These well-toasted tortillas have a perfect texture—crispy on the outside and chewy on the inside. They’re easy to eat and light on the palate, so these tacos—four per serving—are so delicious you’ll polish them off in no time.
Chatan Town, Okinawa Prefecture; Mexico Chatan; Tacos; Taco Rice; Lunch; Dinner; Restaurant
Spicy meat, crisp vegetables, and a special sauce come together to create an addictive flavor. It’s so delicious that with every bite, you’ll find yourself wanting to say, “One more!” and go for seconds.
Tacos (4 per serving): 840 yen

Tacos on the beach are something special!

Right near the shop is "Araha Beach," a popular spot in Chatan.

Chatan Town, Okinawa Prefecture; Mexico Chatan; Tacos; Taco Rice; Lunch; Dinner; Restaurant

Chatan Town, Okinawa Prefecture; Mexico Chatan; Tacos; Taco Rice; Lunch; Dinner; Restaurant
Order them to go and eat them on the beach for a luxurious experience where you can savor your tacos while feeling the Okinawan breeze. As you bite into your tacos while listening to the sound of the waves, you’ll feel just like a local in Okinawa.
Chatan Town, Okinawa Prefecture; Mexico Chatan; Tacos; Taco Rice; Lunch; Dinner; Restaurant
Since it's close to American Village, we recommend stopping by while you're sightseeing. Why not grab a quick, delicious taco between shopping and strolling along the beach?
This is what we experienced during our visit. Please check the prices and menu.

Nearby Facilities

Chatan Town, Okinawa Prefecture; Mexico Chatan; Tacos; Taco Rice; Lunch; Dinner; Restaurant

"Mexico Chatan" is located near popular tourist spots in the Chatan area, making it the perfect place to stop by between sightseeing trips.
After spending some time at Ala Ha Beach or American Village, we also recommend grabbing a quick taco!

・Arah Beach (2-minute drive)
・American Village (3-minute drive)
・Agre Stadium Chatan (5-minute drive)

Okibura Reviews

Chatan Town, Okinawa Prefecture; Mexico Chatan; Tacos; Taco Rice; Lunch; Dinner; Restaurant

"Mexico Chatan" is a restaurant where you can casually enjoy the flavors of a long-established Okinawan taco specialty shop!
I've been going there ever since I moved to Okinawa as an elementary school student♪ For me, when it comes to "tacos," Mexico is the only choice!!!
The combination of chewy tortillas and spicy meat is simply perfect—once you try it, you’ll be hooked. The four-taco pack is so light you’ll polish it off in no time, leaving you craving more!
Since Arah Beach is right nearby, getting takeout to eat on the beach is a great idea. I think tacos taste especially good when you’re enjoying them while taking in Okinawa’s blue ocean and the breeze!
This restaurant is beloved by locals, and the quality is so high that it’s no wonder it has so many repeat customers. If you’re ever in Chatan, this is a taco spot you’ll definitely want to check out!

Store Information

Store Name Mexico Chatan Store
Genre Tacos and Taco Rice Specialty Shop
Budget 1,000–1,500 yen
Business Hours 11:00 a.m.–8:00 p.m.
Closed Days Wednesdays and Thursdays
Parking Lot Dedicated parking available
Payment Methods Cash or PayPay
Address 1-12-10 Chatan, Chatan Town, Nakagami District, Okinawa Prefecture 904-0116

*This information is current as of the article's last update. Be sure to check in advance before you go!

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