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Best Traditional Mexican Restaurants in Rego Park

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1. Mas Tortilla Mexican Restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(15)
Price: Moderate
• Traditional mexican • Forest Hills
Booked 2 times today
Mas Tortilla is a family-owned restaurant committed to bringing an authentic Mexican experience to the community. We use the freshest ingredients to create traditional recipes and bring our home cooking to you. We incorporate our love of family and food into every dish. When you are at Mas Tortilla you are family.Let Mas Tortilla spice up your event with our great location, great food, and great service! And don't forget about our famous margaritas! The combination of traditional-modern Mexican cuisine and vibrant, friendly service is the best place to host your next special event. Mas Tortilla will satisfy all your needs.
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2. Chela Modern Mexican
4.6
Exceptional(452)
Price: Expensive
• Traditional mexican • Park Slope
Booked 10 times today
Chela Modern Mexican, nestled in the vibrant Park Slope neighborhood of Brooklyn, offers an unforgettable Contemporary Mexican dining experience. With a menu that beautifully balances traditional Mexican dishes and innovative creations, diners are treated to "finger-licking good" birria and chicken tacos, as well as the "best chilaquiles in town." The restaurant's authenticity shines through in its delicious and fresh offerings, complemented by an impressive selection of 50 types of tequilas and mezcals. Guests rave about the "fantastic" service and cozy atmosphere, making it a perfect spot for both intimate date nights and lively group gatherings. Chela promises a delightful culinary journey with every visit.
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3. La Palapa
4.6
Exceptional(868)
Price: Moderate
• Traditional mexican • East Village
Booked 15 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.
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4. Caliente Cab Mexican Cafe
4.8
Exceptional(442)
Price: Moderate
• Traditional mexican • West Village
Booked 12 times today
Caliente Cab Mexican Café is open for lunch, dinner and late-night meals. It also offers a weekend brunch featuring dishes like Mexican French toast and grilled eggs, as well as morning cocktails. Throughout the day, you can order from a list of traditional Mexican items such as fajitas, tacos and burritos. To complement your meal, add flavor to your dish with the freshly made salsa and guacamole.Caliente Cab Mexican Café provides a casual, bar-like environment. Along with a festive décor, it offers an outdoor patio space for dining with family or enjoying drinks like margaritas, mojitos or sangria with friends.We also do parties and catering for all occasions!
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5. Mole West Village
4.4
Awesome(82)
Price: Moderate
• Traditional mexican • West Village
Booked 3 times today
Móle West Village is a standout destination for authentic Tex-Mex cuisine in the heart of New York's charming West Village. Known for its "superb brisket tacos" and "amazing mole," this restaurant effortlessly combines traditional Mexican flavors with a modern twist, making every dish a celebration of vibrant tastes. Guests rave about the "exceptional staff" and the cozy, inviting atmosphere, perfect for any occasion. With a full bar offering up to 125 Tequilas, Móle ensures that each visit is a delightful experience. Freshly prepared tableside guacamole and an irresistible menu make it a must-visit for Tex-Mex enthusiasts seeking quality and authenticity.
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6. Mole - Williamsburg
4.4
Awesome(40)
Price: Moderate
• Traditional mexican • Williamsburg
Booked 5 times today
Enjoy a taste of Mexico anytime from Brunch to Dinner at Móle Williamsburg, Mexican bar & grill that seeks to provide delicious, authentic Mexican food, as well as a full bar.To clear the palate and enjoy a drink after a meal, Móle’s full bar has up to 125 Tequilas available for premium Margaritas or simply relaxing and taking in those tequila tasting notes, terroirs, and flavors that are unique to the soil. We invite you to enjoy a meal in our beautiful dining room or al fresco at our bar or terrace.Mole's chefs cook tacos, burritos, enchiladas, and other popular Mexican dishes in the traditional fashions. Our irresistible tableside guacamole is made fresh to order! available and prepared in front of guests.
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7. Maz Mezcal
4.7
Exceptional(8)
Price: Expensive
• Traditional mexican • Upper East Side
Booked 7 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.
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8. Tortaria
4.0
Excellent(107)
Price: Moderate
• Traditional mexican • Union Square
Booked 7 times today
Tortaria, in the Union Square neighborhood of New York City, crafts specialty Mexican sandwiches and celebrates tequila cocktails in its bright and modern eatery outfitted with retro knickknacks. Tortaria’s main bill of fare is tortas, traditional Mexican sandwiches on fresh baked, ciabatta-like bread. Some of the most popular varieties include the slow-roasted pulled pork with Chihuahua cheese, avocado, roasted chipotle peppers and pickled onion, the panko-crusted chicken Milanesa with spicy black beans, Oaxaca cheese, chipotle mayo and cilantro and the torta beef burger, piled high with mozzarella, piloncillo tomatoes, jalapenos and chipotle mayo. Rolled and deep fried taquitos are the other staple at Tortaria, with flavors such as carne asada with tomatillo salsa and mahi lime tacos with citrus jalapeno remoulade being crisp and fresh choices.For a unique house cocktail, enjoy the house margarita with Conquistador tequila, triple sec, agave, and lime.
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9. La Diáspora Bar & Restaurant
4.5
Awesome(2)
Price: Moderate
• Traditional mexican • Chinatown
Booked 2 times today
Note: Our kitchen closes at 10pm, but the bar stays open late.Created by Alex Watanabe & Marcelo Baéz, La Diáspora is a bar & restaurant that celebrates Latin American culture in New York City. From the cuisine — with culinary nods to the century-old Caribbean presence, to the newer wave of Mexican, Central, and South American residents — to the ambiance — hand-painted tropical imagery, eclectic cumbia, salsa, merengue, and reguetón playlists — La Diáspora is a Alex & Marcelo’s love letter to the wonderful, unique, and ever growing Latin American community of NYC. With two separate dining rooms — each featuring 60+ seating capacity — plus a full, separate bar — with its own 35 seats — La Diáspora can accommodate over 160 guests in its approximately 5000 sq ft, and is available for private events, including large, family-style dinners, film shoots, panels, corporate mixers, weddings, and more.
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10. Mexico Lindo
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.
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