Best Contemporary Mexican Restaurants in Canarsie

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1. Fonda - Brooklyn

4.8

Exceptional(1029)

Price: Expensive

• Contemporary mexican • Park Slope

Booked 9 times today

Contemporary, authentic Mexican cuisine in a relaxing, fun atmosphere. Incredible margaritas and "best of its kind" Mexican Home Cooking.Outdoor Heating Patio

2. Añejo Tribeca

4.7

Exceptional(1180)

Price: Expensive

• Contemporary mexican • TriBeCa

Booked 17 times today

Añejo Tribeca, nestled in the heart of TriBeCa, New York, is a culinary gem revered for its Contemporary Mexican cuisine. Patrons rave about the "best Mexican food" they've ever had, with standout dishes like cauliflower tacos and pork belly tostadas, paired with an "out of this world" tequila and mezcal selection. The restaurant's ambiance is described as "so aesthetic and beautiful," creating an inviting atmosphere that complements its innovative menu. Chef Ricardo Camacho's inspired creations offer a fresh take on traditional tastes, earning Añejo glowing reviews for both its food and vibrant setting. Whether it's the jalapeño-infused margaritas or the highly recommended beef birria tacos, Añejo Tribeca delivers an unforgettable dining experience that keeps guests returning for more.

3. Toloache-Midtown

4.7

Exceptional(7630)

Price: Moderate

• Contemporary mexican • Theater District

Booked 50 times today

Toloache-Midtown, located in the vibrant heart of New York's Theater District, is a gem for contemporary Mexican cuisine. Chef-owner Julian Medina's creative mastery shines in dishes infused with seasonal ingredients and an impressive variety of chilies. Guests rave about the "best ceviche" and "delicious, authentic & perfectly seasoned" meals, highlighting favorites like the lobster tacos and the unique pumpkin black truffle creamy rice. The guacamole and ceviche bar, alongside a wood-burning oven, adds a special touch to the dining experience. Reviews consistently praise the "outstanding food and service," making Toloache-Midtown a must-visit for a spellbinding Mexican culinary adventure.

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4. Chela Modern Mexican

4.4

Awesome(445)

Price: Expensive

• Contemporary mexican • Park Slope

Booked 8 times today

Chela Modern Mexican in Park Slope, Brooklyn, boasts a vibrant and authentic approach to Contemporary Mexican cuisine that consistently delights diners. Patrons rave about the innovative dishes and high-quality ingredients, with reviews praising the "best tacos ever had in NYC" and the unique "Arabic taco" that's an all-time favorite. The restaurant expertly balances traditional flavors with creative twists, ensuring a memorable dining experience. The tequila bar, featuring over 50 types of tequilas and mezcals, complements the exquisite food offerings, making Chela a must-visit for those seeking the best of modern Mexican fare. Regulars and newcomers alike are enticed by the "excellent spot" atmosphere and the "incredible at every bite" experience.

5. Xolo

4.7

Exceptional(69)

Price: Expensive

• Contemporary mexican • Williamsburg

Contemporary Mexican cuisine with a dash of tradition for good measure–Xolo is located steps away from the Williamsburg waterfront with stunning dining room views of the Williamsburg Bridge. The space is fun yet sophisticated, offering a range of dishes, from small Mexican bar snacks to carefully crafted entrees. Sip on refreshing margaritas or try our creative signature cocktails. Make sure to also check out our beautifully decorated downstairs lounge, Bar Milagro!

6. TacoVision

4.5

Awesome(713)

Price: Moderate

• Contemporary mexican • Midtown East

Booked 6 times today

TacoVision in Midtown East, New York, is a vibrant celebration of global flavors seamlessly blended with the spirit of Mexico City street food and NYC's dynamic vibe. Renowned for its innovative approach to tacos and an extensive selection of over 300 types of mezcal and tequila, this modern taqueria delivers an authentic, internationally inspired dining experience. Guests rave about the authenticity and quality; one patron exclaimed, "The tacos were amazing, better than some I even had in Mexico, especially the Al pastor!" Whether it's the bustling Taco Tuesday or the endless tacos and margaritas brunch, TacoVision is a culinary hotspot where the global palate meets local zest, making it a must-visit for those seeking a taste of international cuisine with a spirited twist.

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7. Dos Caminos – Meatpacking

4.1

Excellent(1806)

Price: Moderate

• Contemporary mexican • Meatpacking District

Booked 17 times today

At Dos Caminos Meatpacking in the vibrant Meatpacking District of New York City, diners are treated to an exquisite fusion of traditional and modern Mexican cuisine. This hotspot is celebrated for its "authentic Mexican dishes" and a creative twist that keeps each meal exciting and unique. Guests rave about the "fresh and delicious" food, highlighting specialties like the guacamole, which you "must order." The restaurant's commitment to quality is matched by its atmosphere and top-notch service, making every visit memorable. Reviewers consistently praise the warm, attentive staff, with special mentions of servers who go above and beyond to enhance the dining experience. Whether you're enjoying a casual brunch or a lively dinner, Dos Caminos Meatpacking is the go-to destination for anyone seeking the best of contemporary Mexican cuisine in New York City.

8. Bar Tulix

4.3

Awesome(9)

Price: Very Expensive

• Contemporary mexican • SoHo

A Mexican seafood restaurant by John McDonald (Mercer Street Hospitality) and Chef/Owner Justin Bazdarich (Oxomoco & Speedy Romeo).

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9. Dos Caminos - Lexington Avenue

3.9

Excellent(99)

Price: Moderate

• Contemporary mexican • Midtown East

Booked 35 times today

Welcome to Dos Caminos Lexington! Join the fiesta at one of New York City’s original Mexican restaurants! Dos Caminos features an expanded menu of authentic Mexican dishes as well as an extensive selection of premium tequilas and delicious, innovative cocktails. Experience the multi-regional modern cuisine for lunch, dinner and weekend brunch.

10. Nizuc

4.9

Exceptional(14)

Price: Expensive

• Contemporary mexican • Hell's Kitchen

NIZUC brings Latin flare to the heart of Hudson Yards, NYC. Offering Contemporary Coastal Mexican cuisine rooted in quality ingredients. We celebrate the day-to-day pleasures of great food, drinks & friends in a vibrant, happy space.

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14 restaurants available nearby

1. Fonda - Brooklyn

2. Añejo Tribeca

3. Toloache-Midtown

4. Chela Modern Mexican

5. Xolo

6. TacoVision

7. Dos Caminos – Meatpacking

8. Bar Tulix

9. Dos Caminos - Lexington Avenue

10. Nizuc

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