Best Traditional Mexican Restaurants in Kew Gardens

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1. Mas Tortilla Mexican Restaurant

4.6

Exceptional(15)

Price: Moderate

• Traditional mexican • Forest Hills

Booked 1 time 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.

2. Toloache-Midtown

4.7

Exceptional(7660)

Price: Moderate

• Traditional mexican • Theater District

Booked 43 times today

Toloache-Midtown offers a mesmerizing experience of Contemporary Mexican cuisine right in the heart of New York's Theater District. Chef-owner Julian Medina's bistro is celebrated for its creative dishes that artfully blend seasonal and natural ingredients, highlighted by a dazzling array of over a dozen types of chilies. Standout reviews describe the food as "delicious, creative, high-end Mexican" and praise the "authentic and delicious Mexican cuisine." Diners rave about the expertly prepared guacamole and ceviche, as well as the flavorful tacos and succulent birria. With a vibrant atmosphere and exceptional service, Toloache-Midtown is a must-visit for Mexican food enthusiasts.

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3. Toloache - Upper East Side

4.8

Exceptional(1630)

Price: Expensive

• Traditional mexican • Upper East Side

Booked 28 times today

Toloache - Upper East Side is a true gem for contemporary Mexican cuisine, where "authenticity meets creativity" in the heart of New York. Chef-owner Julian Medina's culinary prowess shines through every dish, offering a vibrant fusion of traditional and modern flavors. The menu, enriched with seasonal ingredients and over a dozen types of chilies, guarantees a delightful gastronomic experience. Diners rave about the "tacos, enchiladas, and guacamole" which are consistently delicious, while the extensive tequila list complements the flavors perfectly. The restaurant's warm hospitality and charming Mexican décor transport guests to a world of culinary magic, making every visit memorable.

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4. Chela Modern Mexican

4.6

Exceptional(452)

Price: Expensive

• Traditional mexican • Park Slope

Booked 20 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.

5. Sinigual - NY

4.4

Awesome(2784)

Price: Moderate

• Traditional mexican • Midtown East

Booked 25 times today

We celebrate the vibrant flavors of Mexican cuisine by honoring and using traditional cooking techniques with farm fresh ingredients to create dishes that are sinigual (unrivalled) and authentic.

6. Casa Bond

4.7

Exceptional(98)

Price: Expensive

• Traditional mexican • NoHo

Booked 7 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.

7. La Palapa

4.6

Exceptional(869)

Price: Moderate

• Traditional mexican • East Village

Booked 14 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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8. Dos Caminos - Lexington Avenue

4.1

Excellent(109)

Price: Moderate

• Traditional mexican • Midtown East

Booked 10 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.

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9. Caliente Cab Mexican Cafe

4.7

Exceptional(443)

Price: Moderate

• Traditional mexican • West Village

Booked 16 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!

10. Mole West Village

4.4

Awesome(82)

Price: Moderate

• Traditional mexican • West Village

Booked 9 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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17 restaurants available nearby

1. Mas Tortilla Mexican Restaurant

2. Toloache-Midtown

3. Toloache - Upper East Side

4. Chela Modern Mexican

5. Sinigual - NY

6. Casa Bond

7. La Palapa

8. Dos Caminos - Lexington Avenue

9. Caliente Cab Mexican Cafe

10. Mole West Village

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