Best Regional Mexican Restaurants in Carroll Gardens

9 restaurants available nearby

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1. Caliente Cab Mexican Cafe

4.8

Exceptional(442)

Price: Moderate

• Regional mexican • West Village

Booked 13 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!

2. La Palapa

4.6

Exceptional(868)

Price: Moderate

• Regional 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.

3. IXTA

3.9

Excellent(138)

Price: Expensive

• Regional mexican • East Village

Booked 3 times today

Serving upscale Oaxaca and Regional Mexican Cuisine with a twist; along with imported artisanal mezcal and tequila handpicked from various regions of Mexico. IXTA Cocina Mexicana + Mezcal Bar located in Manhattan’s lower east side (LES) on Bowery.Get away from the hustle and bustle of New York City and step into the jungle of our enchanted Tulum themed Mexican Restaurant. Combining savory housemade Oaxacan moles and freshly sourced Mexican cuisine created by executive chef Francisco Blanco. Our handcrafted cocktails are artfully created from the finest selection of local and imported liquor, including different selections of mezcal, tequila, and rum—including some specialized IPA and wines from Mexico. All our specialty cocktails are alchemized with exotic herbs and spices, and seasonal fruits.Join the celebration and experience IXTA for yourself!

4. Los Dos Hermanos

4.5

Awesome(12)

Price: Expensive

• Regional mexican • Fort Greene

Booked 2 times today

Mexican taps bar & restaurant located in Fort Green, Brooklyn. Dine in available indoors and outdoor.

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5. Javelina - Union Square

4.6

Exceptional(863)

Price: Expensive

• Regional mexican • Gramercy Park

Booked 18 times today

Nestled in the heart of Gramercy Park, New York, Javelina - Union Square is celebrated as the city's only authentic Tex-Mex haven, offering a genuine taste of Mexican/Southwestern cuisine. Renowned for its "best queso and margaritas in New York City," Javelina captures the essence of Tex-Mex with mouthwatering dishes like their "incredibly tasty brisket quesadilla" and "fantastic skirt steak fajitas." Diners rave about the "spectacular queso blanco" and "strong margs," while praising the restaurant's vibrant atmosphere and top-notch service. As one delighted patron stated, "True Tex-Mex cuisine! It was everything we were hoping for." Javelina promises an unforgettable dining experience steeped in authenticity and flavor.

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6. Dos Caminos - Times Square

4.4

Awesome(2381)

Price: Moderate

• Regional mexican • Theater District

Booked 38 times today

Dos Caminos - Times Square stands out as a beacon of authentic Mexican and Southwestern cuisine in the heart of New York City. Known for its vibrant atmosphere and superb service, this restaurant offers a genuine taste of Mexico with dishes that “are always excellent and definitely authentic.” Diners rave about the fresh guacamole bowls and flavorful margaritas, calling it a “great Mexican food and margaritas in NYC” experience. Located in the bustling Theater District, it’s the perfect spot for a pre- or post-Broadway show meal. With a menu rich in multi-regional modern cuisine, Dos Caminos promises a delightful culinary fiesta.

7. Citrico Cafe

4.5

Awesome(100)

Price: Expensive

• Regional mexican • Long Island City

Booked 14 times today

Citrico Cafe in Long Island City, Queens, offers an exceptional Californian culinary journey, blending vibrant Mexican flavors with the freshness and creativity that define California cuisine. Guests rave about the "out of this world" corn ribs and delectable street tacos, which showcase the restaurant’s commitment to quality and authentic Californian flair. The inviting ambiance, paired with "amazing food and drinks," creates a lively and unforgettable dining experience. Citrico Cafe stands out with its innovative cocktails featuring house-infused agaves, and the "phenomenal vibes" keep diners returning for more. Whether it's for brunch or taco Tuesdays, Citrico Cafe promises a delightful taste of California.

8. Javelina - UES

4.6

Exceptional(222)

Price: Expensive

• Regional mexican • Upper East Side

Booked 7 times today

Javelina - UES, located in the bustling Upper East Side of New York, offers a slice of authentic Southwest charm with its standout Tex-Mex cuisine. Heralded as the "best Tex-Mex in NYC," Javelina captivates diners with its "phenomenal" Bob Armstrong queso and "fantastic" shrimp fajitas. The restaurant's frozen margaritas are a must-try, earning rave reviews for their refreshing taste. Patrons relish the complimentary chips and salsa, a "rare find" in NYC, enhancing the vibrant dining experience. With a "cool and relaxed vibe," and a staff that’s "beyond friendly," Javelina ensures an unforgettable journey into Southwest flavors, right in the heart of the city.

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9. El Paso Mexican Restaurants East Harlem

4.3

Awesome(9)

Price: Expensive

• Regional mexican • East Harlem

El Paso Mexican Restaurants in East Harlem has been serving the best Mexican food in New York City & East Harlem for over 15 years. El Paso Mexican Restaurants, is recognized as one of the best Mexican restaurants in the country.It features classic regional Mexican cuisine prepared with authentic recipes and fresh ingredients. We invite you to come and enjoy a unique traditional Mexican experience in a friendly atmosphere.

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One of my new favorites restaurant in New York !! Tuesday night dinner was amazing. Great happy hour and food is fresh and testy. I got the Burrata for app. And for main course we share the osso bouco wich was so delicious with polenta. But I was really impressed with the service. William make us feel very welcome and he help us to make the right choices from the menu with out being pushy. I can’t wait to come back !! Thanks for a great evening.
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9 restaurants available nearby

1. Caliente Cab Mexican Cafe

2. La Palapa

3. IXTA

4. Los Dos Hermanos

5. Javelina - Union Square

6. Dos Caminos - Times Square

7. Citrico Cafe

8. Javelina - UES

9. El Paso Mexican Restaurants East Harlem

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