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café habana
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Golden energy and nostalgia at this Cuban-style diner on the corner of Prince & Elizabeth St.
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Bienvenido a Café Habana - a Cuban-Mexican neighborhood café serving hearty eats and no-fuss vibes. Founded in 1998, owner Sean Meenan aimed to create a place he could afford to impress a date and have an all-around great time.
The steel-clad diner attracts a mixed crowd of hipsters, celebrities and plenty of Spanish speakers - so you know it’s going to be an authentic meal. Come to this Flirty Favorite at any time of day for seriously addictive corn and top people-watching on a Nolita corner.
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llama san
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Peruvian-Japanese flavors and crafty cocktails in a lively setting in the West Village
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Llama San brings Nikkei culinary techniques to NYC, a fusion forged by Japanese chefs living in Peru. Expect new, colorful dishes printed daily on Japanese sheets of paper alongside signature classics like the Iberico Pork that you keep coming back for. The bright cocktails, light woodwork interior and Bad Bunny playing in the background will most definitely get you excited for your Flirty night out.
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los tacos no. 1
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Indoor stand with locations all over the city featuring tacos that will transport you straight to the streets of Mexico
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Founded by 3 close friends from Tijuana, Mexico and Brawley, California, Los Tacos No. 1 brings authentic Mexican street food to the East Coast. With locations in Chelsea, Noho, Tribeca, Grand Central and Times Square, you can always find these tacos when that last minute craving hits. Grab a Topo Chico, choose from a corn or flour tortilla and line up at the counter to await the flavorful tacos that are compiled right in front of your eyes.
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oxomoco
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Greenpoint eatery offering inventive takes on Mexican dishes and top-notch cocktails
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Tequila and tacos are plentiful at Oxomoco, a modern Michelin taqueria that feels like a resort with its high-ceiling interior and foliage hanging from the skylights. Chef Justin’s tacos hit many different flavor profiles, filled with wood-fired lamb or vegetables and wrapped in housemade corn tortillas. The mango margaritas pair perfectly with the funky small dishes and Tulum-esque atmosphere.
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SON DEL NORTH
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Casual counter on the Lower East Side serving riceless burritos
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Son del North might have the most authentic burrito we’ve had in the city. The laid-back burrito stand offers a simple menu of riceless burritos made with tortillas flown in from Mexico. Every bite was so flavorful, and not having the rice make it feel much more light and satisfying for a weekday lunch. There’s limited seating so grab it to-go and enjoy in the Elizabeth St Garden
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cosme
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Sleek Mexican in Flatiron serving clever dishes and an extensive list of tequila concoctions
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The dim lights and music selection create a sexy ambiance that meets the dynamic Mexican food offered at Cosme. Chef Enrique Olvera curates an elevated dining experience where you will indulge in flavors from jalapeño and lime to sweet corn in their signature meringue dessert. Whether accompanied by many friends or an intriguing date, come to Cosme when you’re looking to spice things up with cosmic margaritas.
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yellow rose
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Casual Tex-Mex in the East Village serving playful takes on classics in a vintage interior
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Housemade bean and cheese tortillas meet frozen margaritas at Yellow Rose, a restaurant perfect to get your group ready for a night out. Expect personality in every corner with stained-glass chandeliers, a weathered wood bar and a jukebox waiting for you to choose the next song.
Opened by a San Antonio couple who wanted to bring a piece of home to NYC, this funky joint is a prime destination for those looking for fun in a no-frills environment… and a seriously good chocolate sheet cake you shouldn’t skip out on.
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ESSE TACO
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Electric taco stand in Williamsburg by the Cosme team
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From the streets of Mexico to the streets of Williamsburg, Esse Taco brings you simple, stellar tacos on a vibrant city corner. Sip on cosmic margaritas as you indulge in ribeye and oyster mushrooms on corn tortillas that’ll transport you straight to Mexico City. End with the corn husk meringue sundae as you mingle with the other guests standing and savoring top-tier Mexican.
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Casa Enrique
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No-frills Michelin Mexican in Long Island City
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Discover tacos and enchiladas rooted in tradition at a cottage in Queens. Started by two brothers who wanted to celebrate the flavors of their home country, Casa Enrique has grown into a culinary destination filled with regulars and foodies who know that this place is worth crossing the bridge for. The simple interior matches the traditional recipes passed down for generations, and the top-notch margaritas and tres leches served in a deep pool of condensed milk will have you dreaming of this timeless spot until your next visit.
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atla
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All-day Mexican restaurant serving fresh, small plates in an urban Noho setting
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For light and casual Mexican, head over to Cosme’s little sister on Lafayette.
Acclaimed Chef Enrique Olvera presents explosive flavors of guacamole and potato flautas that are enticing for brunch or dinner. Come to this minimalist spot for spicy margaritas and dishes that offer a downtown NYC take on Mexican food.
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Casa Carmen
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Family-owned restaurant with traditional Mexican food and lively energy in Tribeca
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Opened by brothers Santiago and Sebastian Degollado, Casa Carmen is an homage to their grandmother Carmen, a restaurateur in Mexico running over 18 highly recognized eateries. The menu’s traditional offerings ignite flavors that taste as if the recipes have been passed down in the family for generations. Bring a big group to share plates of tacos and enchiladas in the earthy interior lined with clay pots.
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