$$$$Price: Expensive • Tex mex • Upper East Side
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.