5 Best Regional Mexican Restaurants In Bayside

5 restaurants available nearby

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1. Besito Mexican - Roslyn

4.7

Exceptional(3818)

Price: Expensive

• Regional mexican • Roslyn

Booked 92 times today

Besito Mexican in Roslyn, known as "Little Kiss," is a gem for authentic Mexican cuisine, celebrated for its tableside guacamole and the Besito Patron Margarita. Diners rave about the "delicious authentic Mexican food," highlighting specialties like the "iron skillet tacos" and "enchiladas suizas." The atmosphere transports you to "old, rustic Mexico," enhanced by an impressive selection of over 60 world-class tequilas. Regulars applaud the consistent quality, noting the food as "always spectacular." With glowing reviews like "This place doesn't disappoint," it's clear why Besito Mexican remains a beloved spot for a memorable Mexican dining experience in Roslyn.

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2. Tulum Tacos & Tequila

4.6

Exceptional(13)

Price: Expensive

• Regional mexican • Mineola

Booked 16 times today

Tulum Tacos & Tequila in Mineola brings a slice of the Yucatán Peninsula to Long Island, offering an authentic taste of Latin American cuisine. The restaurant is renowned for its commitment to fresh, locally-sourced ingredients and a menu that brilliantly blends traditional Mexican flavors with a modern New York twist. Reviewers rave about the unique and vibrant dishes, with one guest exclaiming, "Amazing food!!!! Nachos are big portions, tacos were to die for! Fresh delicious food!" The atmosphere is described as "light and happy," perfect for any occasion from casual dining to special events. Their sophisticated cocktails, particularly the mezcal and tequila-based offerings, are consistently highlighted, with the watermelon habanero margarita receiving special mentions. Tulum Tacos & Tequila is not just a dining experience; it's a culinary journey that captures the essence of Latin American spirit right in the heart of Mineola.

3. Citrico Cafe

4.5

Awesome(99)

Price: Expensive

• Regional mexican • Long Island City

Booked 10 times today

Citrico Cafe in Long Island City is a vibrant gem that brings the essence of Californian cuisine to the heart of Queens. Praised for its "freshness in every bite," Citrico offers a tantalizing twist on Mexican/LA-style street tacos and innovative cocktails, capturing the laid-back, health-conscious spirit synonymous with California. Patrons rave about the "awesome food and drinks," highlighting specialties like the corn ribs as "out of this world." The ambiance, described as "always on point" during their frequent visits, underscores the authenticity and quality that Citrico strives to deliver. With glowing testimonials like "food is always 10/10" and "excellent service," it's clear Citrico Cafe is a must-visit for anyone craving a taste of California in New York.

4. Javelina - UES

4.6

Exceptional(222)

Price: Expensive

• Regional mexican • Upper East Side

Booked 15 times today

At Javelina in the Upper East Side of New York, the essence of Tex-Mex cuisine comes alive with authenticity and high praise from locals and Texan expats alike. Revel in the "phenomenal" Bob Armstrong queso and "outstanding" fajitas, which exceed expectations for a Tex Mex meal in NYC. The restaurant is heralded for serving the "best Queso & Margaritas in New York City," ensuring every dish is a delightful adventure. Patrons rave about the "amazing margaritas" and the warm, welcoming atmosphere created by the "extremely amazing" staff. Whether it's the "fantastic Tex Mex" or the "strong drinks" during happy hour, Javelina stands out as a gem on the UES, delivering an authentic slice of Tex-Mex heaven that's not to be missed.

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5. El Paso Mexican Restaurants East Harlem

4.3

Awesome(9)

Price: Expensive

• Regional mexican • East Harlem

El Paso Mexican Restaurants in East Harlem has been serving the best Mexican food in New York City & East Harlem for over 15 years. El Paso Mexican Restaurants, is recognized as one of the best Mexican restaurants in the country.It features classic regional Mexican cuisine prepared with authentic recipes and fresh ingredients. We invite you to come and enjoy a unique traditional Mexican experience in a friendly atmosphere.

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5 restaurants available nearby

1. Besito Mexican - Roslyn

2. Tulum Tacos & Tequila

3. Citrico Cafe

4. Javelina - UES

5. El Paso Mexican Restaurants East Harlem

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