Best Traditional Mexican Restaurants in College Point

16 restaurants available nearby

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1. Mas Tortilla Mexican Restaurant

4.6

Exceptional(14)

Price: Moderate

• Traditional mexican • Forest Hills

Mas Tortilla Mexican Restaurant in Forest Hills, Queens, is a gem for those seeking authentic Traditional Mexican cuisine. Family-owned and operated, it promises an experience where "every bite is a delightful mix of flavors and textures," as one glowing review highlighted. Patrons rave about the "perfectly balanced" Jalapeño Margarita and the "divine" Steak Nachos. The restaurant's dedication to quality is evident, with another reviewer noting, "The blue corn tortillas are SO GOOD!" Mas Tortilla not only delivers on the promise of great food but also excels in creating a warm, inviting atmosphere where "you are family." It's a must-visit for anyone craving genuine, heartwarming Mexican fare.

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2. Toloache - Upper East Side

4.8

Exceptional(1620)

Price: Expensive

• Traditional mexican • Upper East Side

Booked 9 times today

Toloache, located in the Upper East Side, New York, is a gem for lovers of Contemporary Mexican cuisine. As exquisitely noted by one patron, Toloache is "a Mexican restaurant a whole level above the usual," where Chef Julian Medina dazzles with his innovative use of natural ingredients and an array of chilies. The menu, featuring standout items like shredded duck with tamarind sauce and the unique quinoa truffle paella, has been consistently praised for its "explosion of flavors." Customers rave about the "melt-in-your-mouth" tacos and the enchanting Toloache crunch cake with chocolate pop rocks, enhancing every dining experience with a touch of magic. With its cozy and elegant ambiance, Toloache promises not just a meal, but a delightful culinary adventure in the heart of New York.

3. Toloache-Midtown

4.7

Exceptional(7630)

Price: Moderate

• Traditional mexican • Theater District

Booked 17 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.

4. Sinigual - NY

4.4

Awesome(2762)

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.

5. La Palapa

4.6

Exceptional(863)

Price: Moderate

• Traditional mexican • East Village

Booked 1 time today

La Palapa, nestled in the vibrant East Village of New York, is renowned for its authentic Mexican cuisine, crafting "Mexico City style" tacos and quesadillas that transport your taste buds straight to the heart of Mexico. Patrons rave about the "amazing salsas" and the "best authentic food" in the city, highlighting dishes like Tacos al Pastor and Mole Negro Oaxaqueno. The restaurant's atmosphere is described as warm and friendly, making it a neighborhood favorite for nearly 20 years. Their award-winning Margaritas, made with fresh juices and a unique chile-piquin salted rim, are a must-try. As one reviewer puts it, La Palapa is "still so consistent and delicious," making it the go-to spot for genuine Mexican flavors in NYC.

6. Casa Bond

4.6

Exceptional(87)

Price: Expensive

• Traditional mexican • NoHo

Booked 4 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.

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7. Dos Caminos - Lexington Avenue

3.9

Excellent(99)

Price: Moderate

• Traditional mexican • Midtown East

Booked 7 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.

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8. Caliente Cab Mexican Cafe

4.6

Exceptional(442)

Price: Moderate

• Traditional mexican • West Village

Booked 3 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!

9. Mole West Village

4.3

Awesome(80)

Price: Moderate

• Traditional mexican • West Village

Booked 1 time today

At Móle West Village in the heart of New York's bustling West Village, you'll experience Tex-Mex cuisine that dazzles and delights. Renowned for its authentic and sumptuous dishes, Móle offers everything from "Mexico City style shrimp ceviche that was to die for" to "superb brisket tacos" that keep patrons coming back. The "irresistible tableside guacamole," prepared fresh right before your eyes, embodies the restaurant's commitment to freshness and quality. Not just a treat for the palate, Móle features a cozy atmosphere and a "terrific outdoor seating" area, perfect for enjoying up to 125 varieties of tequila. According to one glowing review, "The cocktails are fire - perfectly crafted," making Móle not just a meal but an experience. A must-visit for anyone craving genuine Tex-Mex in NYC!

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10. Mole - Williamsburg

4.4

Awesome(40)

Price: Moderate

• Traditional mexican • Williamsburg

Booked 2 times today

Delight in the authentic flavors of Mexico at Móle Williamsburg, nestled in the vibrant neighborhood of Williamsburg, Brooklyn. Renowned for its dedication to traditional Mexican cuisine, Móle offers a menu brimming with classics such as tacos, burritos, enchiladas, and the crowd-favoring tableside guacamole, freshly prepared right before your eyes. Patrons rave about the "amazing service" and "top-tier food," highlighting dishes like the "perfectly cooked bistek steak" and "delicious shrimp ceviche." With up to 125 tequilas available, enjoy a premium margarita that complements your meal perfectly. As one reviewer puts it, "Don't walk, run to Mole" for an unforgettable Mexican dining experience.

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16 restaurants available nearby

1. Mas Tortilla Mexican Restaurant

2. Toloache - Upper East Side

3. Toloache-Midtown

4. Sinigual - NY

5. La Palapa

6. Casa Bond

7. Dos Caminos - Lexington Avenue

8. Caliente Cab Mexican Cafe

9. Mole West Village

10. Mole - Williamsburg

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