4. Dos Caminos
7.8
675 Hudson St (at W 14th St), New York, NY
Mexican Restaurant · Meatpacking District · 220 tips and reviews
AskMen: The Mexican chain is less about the food -- which is tasty as hell: fresh guac, smoked chicken flautas, all kinds of tacos -- and more about the boozy warm-weather scene.
Tim Recchion: Get the fresh guacamole and the prickly pear margarita!
Lisa F: Festive Mexican spot in meat packing. Faves: fresh guacamole, forbidden fruit margarita with mezcal
5. Tajin
7.3
85 Greenwich St (at Rector St.), New York, NY
Mexican Restaurant · Financial District · 52 tips and reviews
K Winston: Fresh guac made daily...delicious! But stay away from the lentil soup, it's a watered-down disaster!
Yaz Mus: If you don't fill up on the fresh Guac, the Camarillo al Ajillo and chicken enchiladas are both delicious
Carlos Balthazar Summ: Great mexican food! Very tasty! They have mexican beer too!
Noemi Jimenez: It’s almost impossible to find good Mexican in NYC + vegan Mexican = a unicorn but Jajaja got it right. From the limey, fresh guac to the jackfruit carnitas tacos + the homemade tortillas.. just YES.
Yanikza Jimenez: Nachos are huge! The kale bowl was also big and delicious. Tacos are small. Everything is delicious.
Marianna Fierro: Get the nachos, but be aware, they can feed a family of 4!
8. Whole Foods Market
8.6
808 Columbus Ave (at W 97th St), New York, NY
Grocery Store · Upper West Side · 139 tips and reviews
Brittany L: Best fresh guacamole at the bottom of the escalator
Datrianna Meeks: Love this place! They have such an awesome drink selection! Definitely try the samples they offer, you just might find your new favorite item!
HarlemSocial: Whole Foods Market located on 97th and Columbus was formerly the location of Mikell's Jazz Club where legends such as Tony Morrison, Amiri Baraka and Maya Angelou often visited and a teenage Whitney H
10. Bingo Deli
7.3
77 Pearl St, New York, NY
Deli · Financial District · 18 tips and reviews
John LeVine: Order the Cocowawa for lunch. It's a delicious grilled chicken, fresh avocado, lettuce, and cheese sandwich. Get it on a roll.
Katherine Anne: Great sandwiches great price for this area
Mary K: Cheap delicious sandwiches and great service
11. Mi Nidito
7.2
789 9th Ave (52nd & 53rd), New York, NY
Mexican Restaurant · Hell's Kitchen · 6 tips and reviews
Prakash Hundalani: Great Mexican food. Try the sizzling Fajitas, fresh guacamole and the best salsa in New York City.You will be really obsessed with their margaritas.
Prakash Hundalani: Authentic Mexican mole enchiladas yummmmm margaritas strong and best
Taylor Clarke: Bomb ass margs, killer guac, awesome vibe.
12. Franchia
8.7
12 Park Ave (at E 34th St.), New York, NY
Vegan and Vegetarian Restaurant · Murray Hill · 149 tips and reviews
Halstead Property: Korean food goes vegan! Get Avocado Bibimbap for a bowl of thin strips of tofu absorbing that fresh avocado and sweet and spicy Korean chili sauce – all served on a bed of perfectly crispy rice.
Steph P: The spicy buffalo chicken and spicy kimchi dumplings are delicious! Also, the duck stone bowl is a must.
Faith Legendre: Don't forget to look up. The ceiling has a lovely floral pattern.
13. Socarrat Paella Bar
8.4
259 W 19th St (at 8th Ave), New York, NY
Paella Restaurant · Chelsea · 147 tips and reviews
Stacey Herron: If you are vegeatarian, don't worry! The veggie paella is fantastic, and if they have the yellow gazpacho don't hesitate - it's ridiculously good and comes with fresh avocado on top.
Julia M: Amazing!! Arroz negro, bacon wrapped dates, oaxacano, and chocolate beignets.
Dens: Really, just get anything here. Amazing.
14. Sushi Yasaka
8.8
251 W 72nd St (btwn Broadway & W End Ave), New York, NY
Sushi Restaurant · Upper West Side · 228 tips and reviews
Binx: Absolute go-to. Reasonable price with high-quality food. Yasaka never lets me down. This is the first restaurant that makes me realize how wonderfully delicious fresh avocado and eel can be.
Keri Ding: Best omakase you will ever have in nyc for 45 dollars.portion is also huge.
Julie Qiu: The $40 Chef's Omakase is probably one of the best and tasty sushi deals I've encountered on the UWS. 12 pieces + 1 maki roll, prepared with much TLC. Each piece is amazing. Must. Try.