7 Best Regional Mexican Restaurants In Whitestone

7 restaurants available nearby

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1. Besito Mexican - Roslyn

4.7

Exceptional(3841)

Price: Expensive

• Regional mexican • Roslyn

Booked 43 times today

Besito Mexican in Roslyn is a vibrant celebration of authentic Mexican cuisine, earning rave reviews for its "phenomenal" food and "excellent" service. Patrons frequently highlight the restaurant's standout dishes, including the "delicious skirt steak" and "phenomenal street corn," ensuring a memorable dining experience. The ambiance captures the essence of "old, rustic Mexico" while offering a sophisticated atmosphere that transports diners back to their favorite Mexican vacation. Known for its tableside guacamole and extensive selection of over 60 world-class tequilas, Besito offers an unmatched experience that consistently delights guests, making it a beloved destination for those seeking genuine Mexican flavors.

2. Citrico Cafe

4.6

Exceptional(118)

Price: Expensive

• Regional mexican • Long Island City

Booked 12 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.

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3. Dos Caminos - Times Square

4.4

Awesome(2400)

Price: Moderate

• Regional mexican • Theater District

Booked 29 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.

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4. Tulum Tacos & Tequila

4.4

Awesome(28)

Price: Expensive

• Regional mexican • Mineola

Booked 14 times today

With an emphasis on fresh, locally-sourced seasonal ingredients, Tulum Tacos & Tequila brings the bohemian-chic Tulum experience to Long Island with a menu of modern Mexican cuisine and sophisticated mezcal & tequila-based cocktails that capture the fresh flavors of the Yucatán—with a New York edge.

5. El Nico

4.2

Awesome(18)

Price: Moderate

• Regional mexican • Williamsburg

Booked 4 times today

elNico is a vibrant rooftop destination at Penny Williamsburg, offering a modern twist on casual Mexican cuisine, creative drinks, and a lively atmosphere. Guests can enjoy stunning views of the Brooklyn and Manhattan skyline with every visit. Please note the kitchen closes one hour before last call.

6. Javelina - UES

4.8

Exceptional(230)

Price: Expensive

• Regional mexican • Upper East Side

Booked 19 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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7. 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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7 restaurants available nearby

1. Besito Mexican - Roslyn

2. Citrico Cafe

3. Dos Caminos - Times Square

4. Tulum Tacos & Tequila

5. El Nico

6. Javelina - UES

7. El Paso Mexican Restaurants East Harlem

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