Chicome Mexican Kitchen
Your Go-To Mexican Fusion Restaurant Near Limehouse
Find Us: 2 St Katharine’s Way, London
Open: Tue-Sat, 12 PM – 10 PM | Walk-ins welcome, but booking recommended
Mexican Eats near Limehouse with a View
If you’re craving a taste of Mexico with a twist, Chicome is your spot. We’re a family-run Mexican fusion restaurant and bar, tucked away in St Katharine Docks, just a stone’s throw from Limehouse. Think bold flavours, a cracking atmosphere, and a menu that takes Mexican cuisine to the next level. Whether you’re knackered after a day at the Limehouse Basin or fancy a proper night out, we’re the place to be.
Why Limehouse Locals Swear By Us
Limehouse is all about its rich history and vibrant community, and Chicome fits right in. Here’s why locals can’t get enough:
Proper Mexican Fusion: We’re not your average Mexican restaurant. Our menu blends traditional Mexican dishes with modern twists, all served in a fine dining setting. Think slow-cooked mole with a contemporary flair or handmade tortillas with unexpected fillings.
Award-Winning Guacamole: We’ve won the Excellent Guacamole Award 2024, so you know our guac is the real deal. Made fresh daily with the finest ingredients, it’s a must-try.
Perfect for Any Occasion: Whether you’re after a quick lunch near the Limehouse Basin or a special dinner to celebrate, our vibrant yet elegant atmosphere is just right.
Veggie and Vegan Options: We’ve got plenty of choices for plant-based eaters, like our grilled cactus tacos and vegan enchiladas.
Drinks That Impress: Our bar serves up margaritas and mezcal cocktails that are spot-on. Perfect for sipping with your meal or enjoying on their own.
Limehouse’s Top Picks
🍴 Basin Baja Tacos
A nod to the docks. Beer-battered cod, lime crema, and crunchy slaw ideal after a stroll along the Basin.
🍴 Smoky Pulled Pork Burritos
Weekend crowd-pleaser. Twelve-hour smoked pork, black beans, and a kick of chipotle mayo.
🍸 Sunset Paloma
Best paired with a riverside glow. Tequila, grapefruit, and a splash of soda – summer in a glass.
How to Get to Chicome from Limehouse
On Foot: It’s a pleasant 15-minute walk along the Thames Path, past the historic warehouses and under Tower Bridge. A lovely way to work up an appetite.
By Car: A quick 5-7 minute drive via the A1203. There’s parking at St Katharine Docks, so no hassle there.
Public Transport: Hop on the DLR from Limehouse to Tower Gateway, then it’s just a short stroll across Tower Bridge. Or catch the 100 bus towards Shadwell and get off at St Katharine Docks.