The pastor torta and tamales are great. Get beer and Mexican Coke, and sit in the backyard. Super nice people work here too.
Everyone is going to tell you to get Soler's pupusas. But trust me, get their savory (not sweet) chicken tamales. Those will rock your world. And drown it with a glass of their horchata. Read more.
head over to the vendors and grab a tamale or pupusa, elote (corn with cotija and chili powder) and a watermelon drink. don't fill up here; there are most culinary stops on this tour.
Papusa's are good - Tamales not so much. Read more.
Get the chicken noodle soup, delicious and wholesome. Also the chicken tamal, wrapped in banana leaf.
The espresso (counter culture) was smooth and delicious, and this pork tamale is probably the best I’ve ever had. Moist, packed with flavor, and graced with a subtle piquancy - the perfect amount.
Come here for delicious and super cheap Mexican fare. Get chicken, steak or pork tacos for <$2.50 each. All burritos $8. Cash only, BYOB. Read more.
Gowanus’ Oaxacan sensation Claro — which has captured the hearts of critics across NYC — now serves brunch, with dishes like chilaquiles and a shrimp tamale with egg and cocktails. Read more.
Guac, cheese tamales, tacos and the Vera Cruz fish is amazing (pretty big so could be a good sharing plate) can't go wrong with a few margaritas. Yum.