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1. ABC Cocina
4.5
Awesome(2546)
Price: Expensive
• Latin american • Union Square
Booked 17 times today
At ABC Cocina, located near Union Square, New York, the brilliance of Michelin-starred Chef Jean-Georges Vongerichten shines through its Latin American cuisine, offering a modern twist on traditional flavors. The restaurant is a vibrant celebration of Latin culture, where tradition meets innovation. Diners rave about the eclectic offerings, with one patron exclaiming, “Best guacamole in town!” and another praising the “excellent meal, very fresh.” The atmosphere is described as romantic and mystical, perfect for those who appreciate a dynamic dining experience. From the empanadas to the tres leches cake, each dish is crafted with high-quality ingredients that promise to delight the senses. ABC Cocina is not just a meal; it's a culinary journey through Latin America.
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2. Jarana New Jersey - Peruvian Cuisine & Pisco Bar
4.8
Exceptional(308)
Price: Expensive
• Latin american • East Rutherford
Booked 33 times today
Jarana in East Rutherford is a vibrant celebration of Peruvian culture, offering a lively, colorful dining experience that consistently delights its patrons. Known for its authentic and exquisitely crafted Peruvian dishes, Jarana stands out with its "explosion of flavor," particularly noted in its Causa appetizers and Ceviche Criollo. Reviewers rave about the authenticity and quality, describing the food as "the best Peruvian food in NJ." The ambiance is described as "joyful, full of life" and "very instagrammable," making it a must-visit spot for an engaging dining experience where "the service is top-notch," and the cocktail offerings, like Pisco de Maracuyá, are a highlight. Jarana is the go-to destination for those seeking a genuine taste of Peru, right in the heart of East Rutherford.
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3. Chica and the Don
4.4
Awesome(6)
Price: Expensive
• Latin american • Flatiron District
Chica and the Don, nestled in the vibrant Flatiron District of New York, is a gem of Latin American cuisine that offers a truly unique dining experience. Celebrated for its "vibrant and dynamic flavors," this restaurant crafts a culinary narrative that blends traditional Latin American dishes with a modern flair. Patrons rave about the authenticity and quality of the menu, with one declaring it "the best Latin restaurant in NYC!" Signature dishes like the Short Rib y Maduro Quesadilla receive glowing reviews for their freshness and exquisite seasoning, with one guest excitedly noting, "I would literally go back just to order that." The lively atmosphere, complemented by live music and a chic dance floor, adds to the allure, making Chica and the Don not just a meal but an event. Whether it’s the expertly mixed cocktails or the innovative dishes, this spot promises an unforgettable journey through Latin America’s rich culinary landscape.
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4. Yuca Bar
4.8
Exceptional(39)
Price: Moderate
• Latin american • East Village
Booked 6 times today
Yuca Bar, nestled in the vibrant East Village of New York, offers an authentic Latin dining experience that captivates both locals and visitors alike. Celebrated for its genuine Latin and Spanish cuisine, Yuca Bar has been a beloved spot for over two decades. Diners rave about the "delicious" food and "fire" cocktails, highlighting dishes like the Platano Rellano and the must-try shrimp tacos. The ambiance is described as "fun and beautiful" with an artsy interior that's perfect for a chill food break or a lively night out. A reviewer praised, "The Tres Leches at this venue are to die for! Wow! The best in the world,” underscoring the quality and authenticity that Yuca Bar consistently delivers. With its engaging live DJ sets and vibrant Latin rhythms, Yuca Bar is not just a restaurant but a cornerstone of Latin culture in the heart of New York.
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5. Fusion HK Bar and Grill
4.1
Excellent(48)
Price: Moderate
• Latin american • Hell's Kitchen
Fusion HK Bar and Grill in Hell's Kitchen is a culinary gem that brings the vibrant flavors of Peru to the heart of New York City. Diners rave about the authenticity and quality of their Peruvian dishes, with standout reviews for their "delicious and beautifully served" food. The restaurant's Ceviche Mixto and Lomo Saltado are favorites among patrons, capturing the essence of Peruvian cuisine. One reviewer exclaimed, "This place sincerely one of a kind: I keep going back because both the atmosphere and the food are amazing!" Another praised, "Great pisco sours and friendly service!" making Fusion HK a must-visit for anyone craving genuine Peruvian delights in NYC.
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6. Porteno Restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(661)
Price: Expensive
• Latin american • Chelsea
Booked 3 times today
At Porteño Restaurant in Chelsea, New York, diners are treated to an authentic slice of Latin American culinary excellence, specifically Argentinian cuisine that resonates with genuine flavors and traditional cooking techniques. Celebrated for its "authentic Argentinian cuisine done right," Porteño offers an array of dishes that are both "bursting with flavor" and "true to its roots," making it a cornerstone in the New York dining scene for those seeking a true Latin American experience. Guests consistently rave about the high-quality Argentinian dishes, such as the perfectly cooked ribeye and flavorful empanadas, praising the restaurant for its ability to deliver an outstanding dining experience that is both intimate and "reasonably priced." The glowing reviews highlight not just the food but also the "super friendly staff" and the cozy, welcoming atmosphere that makes every visit memorable. Porteño is indeed a hidden gem where every meal is a celebration of rich, Latin American culture.
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7. Fusionista - Modern Peruvian Cuisine
4.7
Exceptional(105)
Price: Expensive
• Latin american • Montclair
Fusionista in Montclair is not just a restaurant; it's a delightful journey into the heart of Italian cuisine with a unique Peruvian twist. The authentic Italian dishes, such as their pasta with Peruvian style pesto and Tagliatelle al Pesto with Churrasco, are prepared with a mastery that only true passion can achieve. The reviews consistently praise the restaurant for its "delicious food" and "excellent service," highlighting the classic ceviche and pasta dishes as must-try items. One guest raved, "The food was excellent and the taste was amazing. Their ceviche is drop-dead delicious." Fusionista blends impeccable Italian cooking techniques with vibrant Peruvian flavors, creating an unforgettable dining experience that keeps guests returning. Whether you're a fan of traditional Italian or eager to explore its fusion with Peruvian elements, Fusionista promises a culinary adventure that's both authentic and innovative.
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8. Maracaibo - Union City
new
5.0
Exceptional(2)
Price: Moderate
• Latin american • Union City
Maracaibo is more than just a restaurant—it’s a dining experience like no other. Our dishes are presented as part of an interactive show, offering you a visual and culinary delight. Our cocktails are no exception, crafted with flair and served in spectacular, show-stopping presentations. We are not just about traditional Venezuelan cuisine; Maracaibo is a celebration of our rich culinary heritage. Our menu takes classic Venezuelan flavors and elevates them with a creative twist, offering a fusion of authentic, homegrown dishes presented in a modern and vibrant way. Each bite is a journey into the heart of Venezuela, infused with the warmth and passion of our culture. In addition to our à la carte offerings, we provide a pre-fix menu for those looking for a curated culinary journey. Maracaibo also features a stunning catering hall with a capacity for 150 guests, perfect for hosting events of all kinds.
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9. La Diáspora Bar & Restaurant
4.5
Awesome(1)
Price: Moderate
• Latin american • Chinatown
Booked 1 time 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. Guantanamera
4.7
Exceptional(2102)
Price: Moderate
• Latin american • Midtown West
Booked 19 times today
Step into Guantanamera in Midtown West, NYC, and be instantly transported to the vibrant heart of Old Havana. This gem of a restaurant stands out for its authentic Cuban cuisine, where guests rave about the "delicious food" and "amazing atmosphere." Celebrated for its traditional Cuban fare and lively ambiance, Guantanamera offers an unforgettable dining experience complete with Live Cuban music and sumptuous dishes like Ropa Vieja and Pollo Guantanamera. Patrons consistently praise its "terrific Cuban food" and the vibrant energy that makes every visit spectacular. Whether you're a local or a visitor, Guantanamera promises a slice of Cuban culture right in the heart of Manhattan.
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