Wahaca

Wahaca Our iconic Southbank restaurant is housed in 8 recycled shipping containers arranged on 2 overhanging levels alongside London’s Southbank Centre.
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Serving up fresh, vibrant, Mexican inspired plates for sharing, zesty margaritas and a lively soundtrack. Serving up fresh & vibrant Mexican small plates, inspired by the delicious small plates found in Oaxacan markets, with tasty cocktails & lively soundtracks. Mexican restaurant founded by MasterChef winner Thomasina Miers. Our iconic Southbank restaurant is just a stone’s throw away from the London Eye and Waterloo station. Enjoy a Thameside takeaway burrito from our burrito van or margaritas al fresco on our terrace. We were certified as carbon neutral restaurant back in 2016 & we continue to put sustainability at the core of what we do. From tacos to taquitos, we bring you delicious Mexican dishes that are perfect for sharing.

10/10/2026

Food spreads worth dreaming about ✨

Featuring:

Four Cheese Empanadas, Smoky Chipotle Meatballs, Beef Gringa Tacos, Baja Fish Tacos and juices 🌱

09/10/2026

Great food starts long before it reaches our kitchens, so we’re sharing the stories behind the suppliers that bring our menu to life.

Better flour makes better tortillas. grow regenerative wheat with care for the land and their farmers, and you can taste the difference in every burrito and quesadilla we serve 🌱

Celebrating the Roots of our Recipes at Wahaca.

07/10/2026

Wednesdays just got bigger (and cheaper 😉) for students!

With a valid student ID, students you can get £3 tacos with £5 margaritas in London, Brighton and Cardiff or £5 churros in Edinburgh.

T&Cs apply (found in bio)

07/10/2026

Students welcome to Wahaca Wednesdays 🌮

With a valid student ID, students you can get £3 tacos with £5 margaritas in London, Brighton and Cardiff or £5 churros in Edinburgh.

T&Cs apply (found in bio)

06/10/2026

Your excuse to have a Taco Tuesday 🌮

06/10/2026

Come and get a taco, you deserve it 🌮

Get Baja Fish 🐟

or Pork Pibil 🫘

or Roast Ancho Mushroom 🍄‍🟫

or Grilled Achiote Seabass 🌶️

or ‘Halloumi Al Pastor’ 🍍

or Buttermilk Chicken 😏

05/10/2026

The Good Lunch was not only created for a good cause, but to bring nostalgia back 🍽️

We asked our team to take a trip down memory lane and share what was on their plates growing up, and no two answers were alike!

04/10/2026

It’s time we empty out our camera roll…

We love them and so do you, available all day from the 14th October ✨

The support has been crazy and we can’t believe it !!

Let’s continue to support Chefs in Schools 👏

Rate our spread…

…out of 10

That agave chipotle dressing is to die for 🤤

Stay tuned for October’s dump xx

02/10/2026

The new school food standards have parents and everyone talking about children’s nutrition 🥕

At Wahaca, we have always believed kids’ menus should be as nutritional as they are fun!

Food that kids love and parents’ trust 🌮

01/10/2026

Happy Celebrity Traitors Day to all those that celebrate xx

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
SE18XX

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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