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Best Traditional Mexican Restaurants in East Harlem

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A photo of Sinigual - NY restaurant
4.4
Awesome(2797)
Price: Moderate
• Traditional mexican • Midtown East
Booked 34 times today
Sinigual, a Manhattan favorite since 2008, offers modern Mexican cuisine just three blocks from Grand Central. Indulge in farm-fresh dishes like our tableside guacamole and handcrafted margaritas, all served in the heart of NYC. Join us for our Weekday Happy Hour, Taco Tuesday, & Weekend Brunch with Tableside Mimosa Buckets.
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4.8
Exceptional(12)
Price: Expensive
• Traditional mexican • Upper East Side
Booked 5 times today
Located on the Upper East Side, Maz Mezcal has served authentic Mexican cuisine for over 38 years. Owner Mary Silva is delighted to continue her family's tradition of offering guests flavorful fare and wonderful service. Fajitas, seafood dishes such as paella and ceviche, and a large vegetarian & taco selection offer an array of options. Maz Mezcal features the UES largest agave tequila & mezcal selection, as well as a curated wine list from Mexico & South America.
A photo of Dos Caminos - Lexington Avenue restaurant
4.1
Excellent(114)
Price: Moderate
• Traditional mexican • Midtown East
Booked 18 times today
Dos Caminos - Lexington Avenue, located in Midtown East, New York, is a vibrant hotspot for cocktail enthusiasts. Renowned for its "really wonderful cocktails," this restaurant combines authenticity with innovation, offering a wide selection of premium tequilas and expertly crafted drinks. Guests rave about the "great drinks, food, service, and atmosphere," highlighting the exceptional quality and creativity of the cocktail menu. Whether you're visiting for a lively evening or a relaxed brunch, the cocktails at Dos Caminos are sure to impress. The warm and attentive staff enhance the experience, making it a must-visit destination for those seeking a memorable cocktail adventure.
A photo of El Paso Mexican Restaurants East Harlem restaurant
4.3
Awesome(9)
Price: Expensive
• Traditional 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.
A photo of Pico De Gallo Bar & Kitchen restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(26)
Price: Moderate
• Traditional mexican • Upper West Side
Booked 1 time today
Pico de Gallo Bar & Kitchen, a Mexican restaurant, with a unique approach to the traditional Mexican food.
A photo of Mexico Lindo restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(76)
Price: Expensive
• Traditional mexican • Kips Bay
Mexico Lindo, nestled in Kips Bay, New York, is a beacon of Traditional Mexican cuisine, serving up "authentic tasting dishes" that have delighted patrons for over five decades. Known for having the "best Mole Poblano in NYC," this family-owned gem is celebrated for its dedication to quality and tradition since 1972. Glowing reviews highlight the "amazing service" and "fresh" ingredients that make every meal a memorable experience. The "best fajitas in NYC" and "perfect steak tacos" are just a few of the standout dishes that entice diners to return time and again. Experience the warmth and authenticity of Mexico Lindo before it bids a heartfelt farewell.
A photo of Arre Sinaloa restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(1)
Price: Moderate
• Traditional mexican • Union City
Modern Mexican Restaurant, Northern Mexican Kitchen, Traditional Mexican Food, heritage ingredients, Aguachiles, ceviches, tacos, asadero, seafood, grilled meat, Guacamoles, FULL BAR,brick oven. Former New York Executive Chef Gonzalo Colin specialized in New American cuisine with French influence. The space evokes the feeling of being a little part of Mexico with high ceilings and cozy ambience.
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4.5
Awesome(108)
Price: Expensive
• Traditional mexican • NoHo
Booked 10 times today
Casa Bond offers a vibrant dining experience, blending creative, modern Mexican cuisine with a chic, Bohemian atmosphere. Named one of "New York's Best New Restaurants of 2023" by the Financial Times, we’re known for standout dishes like Aguachile and Gobernador Tacos. Join us for an unforgettable meal that captures the essence of authentic Mexican flavors with a contemporary twist. Perfect for those seeking top-notch service, exceptional food, and a lively, artistic ambiance.
A photo of La Palapa restaurant
4.5
Awesome(871)
Price: Moderate
• Traditional mexican • East Village
Booked 9 times today
La Palapa in New York's vibrant East Village masterfully delivers authentic Traditional Mexican cuisine, making it a beloved culinary gem. Renowned for its "Mexico City style" tacos and quesadillas, the restaurant offers a delectable journey through Mexico with specialties like Tacos al Pastor and Mole Negro Oaxaqueño. Diners rave about the "phenomenal Margaritas," perfectly paired with the vibrant flavors of regional dishes. The "cozy atmosphere" and "attentive, friendly service" create a welcoming environment that diners adore. With consistently excellent food and a lively ambiance, La Palapa not only serves incredible meals but also offers a true taste of Mexico, capturing hearts and taste buds alike.
A photo of Orale Mexican Kitchen - Jersey City restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(756)
Price: Expensive
• Traditional mexican • Jersey City
Booked 22 times today
ORALE MEXICAN KITCHEN IN JERSEY CITYLocated in the heart of Downtown Jersey City, Orale is the perfect spot for Happy Hour, Taco Tuesday, Boozy Brunch, or an eventful Cinco de Mayo.Enjoy Authentic Food with a Twist at Our Mexican Restaurant in Jersey CityWhen you’re looking for a Modern Mexican food experience, you can get what you’re looking for at Orale Mexican Kitchen. We are proud to be one of the best Mexican restaurants in Jersey City, providing our customers with authentic food with a unique twist. Rather than limiting the menu at our local restaurant to traditional meals for dinner like tacos, burritos, and other options, we also offer a fantastic Mexican brunch that will keep you coming back for more. You’ll come for the food and stay for the fun atmosphere our Mexican kitchen provides, giving you the high-quality restaurant service you deserve.

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Discover best Traditional Mexican restaurants in East Harlem

Discover the vibrant and authentic flavors of traditional Mexican cuisine right in the heart of East Harlem, New York City. This bustling Manhattan neighborhood offers a diverse selection of eateries that specialize in genuine Mexican dishes, ranging from tantalizing tacos and enchiladas to savory moles and fresh ceviches. Each restaurant in East Harlem prides itself on using fresh, high-quality ingredients to deliver the true essence of Mexican culinary traditions to your table. The dining scene in East Harlem is particularly noted for its emphasis on authenticity and cultural heritage, attracting both locals and tourists who seek an immersive Mexican dining experience. These establishments provide a warm, welcoming atmosphere that enhances the culinary journey with beautifully decorated spaces that reflect the rich colors and textures of Mexico. Whether you are looking for a cozy spot for a casual meal or a more sophisticated venue for a special occasion, East Harlem's Mexican restaurants offer something for everyone. This neighborhood's commitment to maintaining the integrity of traditional Mexican cooking makes it a must-visit destination for food enthusiasts. Explore East Harlem for a taste of Mexico that promises to delight your senses and provide an unforgettable dining experience.

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