Nestled in the heart of Paddington's Five Ways, Tequila Mockingbird is a restaurant that embodies the vibrant spirit of Latin America. Our journey began in 2016, when our team of passionate foodies and cocktail enthusiasts came together to create a unique dining experience that would transport you to the sun-kissed streets of Mexico, the bustling markets of Brazil, and the vibrant cafes of Argentina.
Our Story
As you step inside our heritage-listed, converted 1898 terrace, you'll find yourself immersed in a hacienda-inspired oasis that exudes the warmth and energy of Latin America. With its beautifully restored facade, our restaurant boasts three unique and separate spaces to dine, each with its own special character and atmosphere. From the cozy confines of our alfresco area to the airy balcony seating, every nook and cranny has been carefully designed to transport you to the sun-blessed lands of Latin America.
Our Cuisine
At Tequila Mockingbird, we're passionate about crafting bold, fresh flavours that reflect the rich tapestry of Latin American cuisine. Our menu focuses on sharing plates, designed to be savoured and enjoyed in a relaxed atmosphere. Let us take you on a journey through Latin America, one dish at a time. From our creative Tapas-style dishes to our delectable Main Courses, every bite is infused with the aromas and spices of the Americas.
Our Drinks
At Tequila Mockingbird, we're not just about the food! Our team of expert bartenders have crafted a selection of expertly mixed cocktails that will transport you to the lively streets of Latin America. With over 32 types of premium tequilas, 12 top-quality mezcals, and a generous range of piscos to choose from, your Latin American journey doesn't stop at the food!
Our Team
At the heart of Tequila Mockingbird lies our team of passionate individuals who strive to create a fun, personal atmosphere that reflects the spirit and life of Latin America. With years of friendship and camaraderie binding our team together, we pride ourselves on crafting a unique experience that will leave you feeling like you've been transported to the sun-kissed streets of Latin America.
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Get in Touch
For any queries or inquiries, please don't hesitate to get in touch with our team at Tequila Mockingbird.
Overall Impression
The reviews for Tequila Mockingbird are mixed, with some diners raving about the food, drinks, and service, while others express disappointment and frustration.
Food and Drinks
The food is a major highlight for many reviewers, with praise for the unique dishes, flavors, and presentation. Reviewers enjoy the variety of options, including tacos, pasta, and desserts. However, a few diners note that some dishes can be salty or overcooked.
Service
The service is widely praised, with reviewers appreciative of the attentive and friendly staff. However, one reviewer had a negative experience with a waiter asking if they wanted change, which they found off-putting.
Atmosphere
Reviewers generally enjoy the atmosphere of the restaurant, with praise for the cozy and intimate setting. One reviewer mentions that the parking area is a drawback, while another notes that the bathroom is located on the second floor.
Disappointments
A few reviewers express disappointment with their experience, including a diner who was initially told that there were no tables available, only to be given a table upstairs after booking online. Another reviewer had a problem with the portion size of their dish.
