Burritos, bowls, quesadillas and tacos in the East Side Mall, Berlin-Friedrichshain
Mexicali is a Mexican restaurant located in the East Side Mall in Berlin-Friedrichshain, at Tamara-Danz-Straße 11. We serve fresh Mexican cuisine quickly and easily: tacos, burritos, quesadillas, and bowls, prepared to order. Halal and vegan options are available. Takeaway is available, or you can dine in at our food court. You'll find us just a few minutes from Warschauer Straße station, opposite the Uber Arena, and within walking distance of the East Side Gallery.
Tacos, burritos and quesadillas in Friedrichshain
At Mexicali in the East Side Mall, you can enjoy Mexican cuisine without the wait. We prepare our guacamole, salsas, and toppings fresh daily, and our sodas are homemade. Simply order at the counter, choose your fillings, and receive your food in minutes—perfect for a lunch break, before a concert at the Uber Arena, or between shopping trips in the mall.
Halal, vegan, business lunch and students: Mexicali in Friedrichshain
The meat at Mexicali in the East Side Mall is halal certified. Vegetarians and vegans can choose Soy Guacaholic — as a burrito, bowl, tacos or quesadilla; all salsas can be combined with plant-based options.
For students under 18, there is a student menu including a main course, a homemade drink, and nachos. Children have their own children's menu with a small quesadilla, small nachos, and a small lemonade.
Mexicali in the East Side Mall: how to find us
The East Side Mall is located directly at Warschauer Straße station in Berlin-Friedrichshain. You can reach us by S-Bahn (S3, S5, S7, S9), U1 and U3 subway lines, and tram lines M10 and M13. It's about a three-minute walk from the station. You'll find Mexicali in the mall's food court. Parking is available in the East Side Mall's parking garage. The Uber Arena, the East Side Gallery, the Oberbaum Bridge, and the RAW grounds are all in the immediate vicinity. If you'd like to grab a bite to eat before a concert or game, we're just a few minutes away.
Mexicali
East Side Mall, Food Court
Tamara-Danz-Straße 11, 10243 Berlin-Friedrichshain
Opening hours: Monday to Saturday, 11:30 am - 8:00 pm
Mexicali and Mexicali Cantina: the difference
Mexicali operates three locations in Berlin. Mexicali in the East Side Mall in Friedrichshain and Mexicali in the Mall of Berlin in Mitte serve fresh Mexican cuisine quickly and easily, with ordering at the counter. The Mexicali Cantina in Berlin-Kreuzberg is our restaurant for lingering: Mexican cuisine, a cocktail bar, and space for groups, with table service and reservations.
Frequently asked questions about Mexicali in the East Side Mall
Where exactly is Mexicali located in the East Side Mall?
Mexicali is located in the food court of the East Side Mall, Tamara-Danz-Straße 11, 10243 Berlin-Friedrichshain. The mall is directly next to Warschauer Straße station, about a three-minute walk from the S-Bahn and U-Bahn station.
When does Mexicali open in the East Side Mall?
Mexicali in the East Side Mall is open Monday to Saturday from 11:30 am to 8:00 pm. Opening hours are the same as the East Side Mall. [Sundays and public holidays: closed]
Does Mexicali offer vegan and vegetarian dishes?
Yes. Mexicali in the East Side Mall offers vegan and vegetarian dishes, including tacos with vegan chorizo. All fillings can be ordered vegetarian or vegan.
Can you get takeaway food from Mexicali in the East Side Mall?
Yes. All dishes at Mexicali in the East Side Mall are available for takeout or to eat in at the food court. Preparation usually only takes a few minutes.
Does Mexicali offer gluten-free dishes?
Yes, please ask our team at the counter — we will tell you which dishes are available gluten-free.
Where can you eat before a concert at the Uber Arena or Uber Eats Music Hall?
Mexicali in the East Side Mall is just a short walk from the Uber Arena. Since we take orders at the counter and prepare everything fresh, the food is usually ready in just a few minutes—even shortly before an event starts.
What is the difference between Mexicali and Mexicali Cantina?
Mexicali in the East Side Mall and the Mall of Berlin are our locations for quick Mexican food with counter ordering. The Mexicali Cantina in Berlin-Kreuzberg is our restaurant with table service, a cocktail bar, and space for groups.