Opening hours
| Monday | Closed |
| Tuesday | Closed |
| Wednesday | 5 pm – 9:45 pm |
| Thursday | 5 pm – 10 pm |
| Friday | 4:30 pm – 11:30 pm |
| Saturday | 4 pm – 11:30 pm |
| Sunday | 4 pm – 9 pm |
Times shown in local time (Perth). Public holiday hours may differ.
- Address511 Beaufort Street, Highgate WA 6003
- Phone0418 187 708
- Websiteelpublico.com.au
- CuisineMexican
511 Beaufort Street, Highgate WA 6003 · 2.1 km from Perth centre
Popular times
Estimated from typical visit patterns for Mexican & Latin American venues and this venue's opening hours — not live data.
At a glance
- TypeRestaurant
- CuisineMexican
- AreaHighgate, Perth
- StateWestern Australia
- HoursOpen 5 days a week (closed Mondays & Tuesdays), open late on Fridays & Saturdays
About El Publico
El Publico brings Mexican food to Highgate in Western Australia. You'll find it at 511 Beaufort Street, Highgate WA 6003, roughly 2.1 km from the Perth city centre.
Mexican and Latin American restaurants bring tacos, burritos, ceviche and charcoal-grilled meats to Australian tables — along with margaritas and a lively atmosphere.
El Publico is open 5 days a week (closed Mondays & Tuesdays), open late on Fridays & Saturdays; the venue offers dine-in.
Planning a night out in Highgate? 10 other venues are within a short distance, including Ischia and Messina.
Amenities & services
- 🍽️Dine-in
What to order
Signature Mexican & Latin American dishes to look out for.
Photos of El Publico
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Closest restaurants to El Publico
The 10 nearest places to eat, with distance and travel time.
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Ischia 🍝 Italian · Highgate30 mSE · 1 min walk
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Messina 🍨 Desserts & Gelato · Highgate40 mSW · 1 min walk
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The Queens Hotel 🍺 Pubs & Bistros · 520 Beaufort Street, Highgate50 mE · 1 min walk -
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Daily Dose ☕ Cafés & Brunch · Highgate50 mS · 1 min walk
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5
Yo-Chi 🍨 Desserts & Gelato · Highgate60 mS · 1 min walk
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6
Le Vivant 🥐 French · Highgate70 mSW · 1 min walk
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Madeleine 🥐 French · Highgate70 mSW · 1 min walk -
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Molly's 🍺 Pubs & Bistros · Highgate80 mS · 1 min walk
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Molly's Irish Pub 🍺 Pubs & Bistros · 488 Beaufort Street, Highgate80 mS · 1 min walk -
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Catalano Family Kitchen 🍝 Italian · Highgate80 mSW · 1 min walk
Recommended in the area
Well-documented favourites near Highgate — with photos, opening hours and contact details.
More Mexican & Latin American near Highgate
Other mexican & latin american restaurants if you fancy the same cuisine.
Eating out in Highgate
Highgate is home to 55 places to eat in our guide, part of the wider Perth area with 2,249 venues. The local dining scene leans towards cafés & brunch, international restaurants, desserts & gelato. Within 25 km of El Publico there are 2,820 restaurants, cafés and pubs to choose from.
Nearby suburbs worth exploring include Mount Lawley (1.3 km), North Perth (1.5 km), Perth Cultural Centre (1.5 km), Northbridge (1.6 km).
Cuisine mix in Highgate
Frequently asked questions
Where is El Publico located?
El Publico is located at 511 Beaufort Street, Highgate WA 6003. It is about 2.1 km from the centre of Perth. Tap the map on this page to start turn-by-turn directions in Google Maps, Apple Maps or Waze.
What are the opening hours of El Publico?
El Publico is open 5 days a week (closed Mondays & Tuesdays), open late on Fridays & Saturdays. Today's hours are highlighted in the opening hours table above, which shows whether it is open right now (Australia/Perth time). Hours can change on public holidays, so it is worth confirming before you visit.
What kind of food does El Publico serve?
El Publico serves Mexican cuisine. Browse our Mexican & Latin American menu guide for typical dishes and dietary options.
How can I contact El Publico?
You can reach El Publico by phone on 0418 187 708 or via its website.
What is the closest restaurant to El Publico?
The closest venue is Ischia, about 30 m to the south-east (1 min walk). Other close options include Messina (40 m), The Queens Hotel (50 m), Daily Dose (50 m).
What are some recommended places to eat near El Publico?
Popular, well-documented choices nearby include Mela Indian (Indian, 900 m), The Globe (Pubs & Bistros, 1.8 km), Garum (Italian, 1.9 km).
Where else can I find Mexican & Latin American food near Highgate?
Other Mexican & Latin American venues close by include El Pollo Loco (400 m), Guzman y Gomez (460 m), Hermanos en Cantina (530 m).
How many restaurants are there in Highgate?
Our guide lists 55 places to eat in Highgate, most commonly cafés & brunch (19), international restaurants (7), desserts & gelato (6). Within 25 km there are 2,820 venues in total.