Mexican Restaurants in New York City

The debate whether New York Mexican food measures up to the west coast establishments will always be a spicy argument. Thankfully, New Yorkers share the world's affection for margaritas and carnitas-and you can share their affection (and yours) at these Mexican restaurants. Time to get the tequila going.

La Superior

295 Berry Street

Street style Mexican dishes that challenge the tongue...
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Cafe El Portal

174 Elizabeth St # B

Mexican food right under your nose...
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Esquina (La)

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106 Kenmare Street
Lafayette Street and Cleveland Place

Mexican Anyone?...
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Chavella's

732 Classon Avenue

Bringing Mexican to ProHeights...
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Mary Ann's

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86 Second Avenue
(at 5th Street)

Mexican fiesta...
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Habana Outpost

755-757 Fulton Street
Fort Greene, Brooklyn

Mexican motley!...
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Papatzul

55 Grand Street

Don't skip the margarita...
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Pinche Taqueria

227 Mott St

Small plates on the go...
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La Palapa Cocina Mexicana

77 St. Mark's Place
(between 1st & 2nd Avenue)

Animated Mexican Kitchen...
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Mercadito

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179 Avenue B
11th & 12th Streets

Casa Mexicana...
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