Best Traditional Mexican Restaurants in Whitestone

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BrooklynManhattanNassauQueens

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BushwickEast HarlemForest HillsKips BayMidtown EastMineola

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All dining options

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Gender-neutral washroomWheelchair access

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1. Mas Tortilla Mexican Restaurant

4.6

Exceptional(15)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Traditional mexican • Forest Hills

Mas Tortilla is a family-owned restaurant committed to bringing an authentic Mexican experience to the community. We use the freshest ingredients to create traditional recipes and bring our home cooking to you. We incorporate our love of family and food into every dish. When you are at Mas Tortilla you are family.Let Mas Tortilla spice up your event with our great location, great food, and great service! And don't forget about our famous margaritas! The combination of traditional-modern Mexican cuisine and vibrant, friendly service is the best place to host your next special event. Mas Tortilla will satisfy all your needs.

2. Sinigual - NY

4.4

Awesome(2802)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Traditional mexican • Midtown East

Booked 38 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.

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3. Tulum Tacos & Tequila

4.4

Awesome(28)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Traditional mexican • Mineola

Booked 13 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.

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4. Dos Caminos - Lexington Avenue

4.2

Awesome(115)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Traditional mexican • Midtown East

Booked 35 times today

Dos Caminos - Lexington Avenue, located in Midtown East, New York, is a vibrant hotspot for cocktail enthusiasts. Renowned for its "really wonderful cocktails," this restaurant combines authenticity with innovation, offering a wide selection of premium tequilas and expertly crafted drinks. Guests rave about the "great drinks, food, service, and atmosphere," highlighting the exceptional quality and creativity of the cocktail menu. Whether you're visiting for a lively evening or a relaxed brunch, the cocktails at Dos Caminos are sure to impress. The warm and attentive staff enhance the experience, making it a must-visit destination for those seeking a memorable cocktail adventure.

5. Maz Mezcal

4.8

Exceptional(14)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Traditional mexican • Upper East Side

Booked 6 times today

Located on the Upper East Side, Maz Mezcal has served authentic Mexican cuisine for over 38 years. Owner Mary Silva is delighted to continue her family's tradition of offering guests flavorful fare and wonderful service. Fajitas, seafood dishes such as paella and ceviche, and a large vegetarian & taco selection offer an array of options. Maz Mezcal features the UES largest agave tequila & mezcal selection, as well as a curated wine list from Mexico & South America.

6. Ánimo!

new

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$$$$Price: Expensive

• Traditional mexican • Midtown East

Booked 1 time today

Ánimo! is a fast-casual Mexican restaurant dedicated to serving authentic Mexican cuisine the way it’s meant to be—no need to reinvent tradition, just make it right. We honor classic dishes by preparing them with care and respect, using high-quality ingredients and bold flavors. Just as important as the food is the warmth of Mexican hospitality, which we bring to life in our space, welcoming every guest with genuine care and creating an atmosphere where you feel at home. Ánimo! is more than just a meal, it’s an experience designed to nourish both body and spirit. We're excited to announce the launch of our evening service, Noches de Ánimo!, starting Friday, March 21st. Join us to savor traditional Mexican dinners that stay true to their roots, complemented by our signature hospitality. We look forward to welcoming you soon!**We accept dinner reservations, while breakfast and lunch are available on a first-come, first-served basis.**

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7. Mole - Williamsburg

4.5

Awesome(40)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Traditional mexican • Williamsburg

Enjoy a taste of Mexico anytime from Brunch to Dinner at Móle Williamsburg, Mexican bar & grill that seeks to provide delicious, authentic Mexican food, as well as a full bar.To clear the palate and enjoy a drink after a meal, Móle’s full bar has up to 125 Tequilas available for premium Margaritas or simply relaxing and taking in those tequila tasting notes, terroirs, and flavors that are unique to the soil. We invite you to enjoy a meal in our beautiful dining room or al fresco at our bar or terrace.Mole's chefs cook tacos, burritos, enchiladas, and other popular Mexican dishes in the traditional fashions. Our irresistible tableside guacamole is made fresh to order! available and prepared in front of guests.

8. Mexico Lindo

4.7

Exceptional(76)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Traditional mexican • Kips Bay

Mexico Lindo, nestled in Kips Bay, New York, is a beacon of Traditional Mexican cuisine, serving up "authentic tasting dishes" that have delighted patrons for over five decades. Known for having the "best Mole Poblano in NYC," this family-owned gem is celebrated for its dedication to quality and tradition since 1972. Glowing reviews highlight the "amazing service" and "fresh" ingredients that make every meal a memorable experience. The "best fajitas in NYC" and "perfect steak tacos" are just a few of the standout dishes that entice diners to return time and again. Experience the warmth and authenticity of Mexico Lindo before it bids a heartfelt farewell.

9. Sobre Masa

new

5.0

Exceptional(1)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Traditional mexican • Bushwick

Booked 11 times today

Sobre Masa is a contemporary Mexican restaurant located in Bushwick, Brooklyn. Our menu is designed to be enjoyed family-style, highlighting authentic and modern Mexican cuisine.Our kitchen is centered around housemade nixtamal and tortillas, crafted daily from heirloom corn sourced directly from small farms across Mexico.Our beverage program features a thoughtful selection of Mexican spirits from across the country, alongside riffs on classic cocktails.The kitchen is led by Oaxacan Chef Zack Wangeman, whose cooking is rooted in nostalgia, seasonality, and respect for heirloom ingredients—showcasing the depth of Mexican cuisine beyond the plate.

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10. Pico De Gallo Bar & Kitchen

4.6

Exceptional(26)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Traditional mexican • Upper West Side

Booked 2 times today

Pico de Gallo Bar & Kitchen, a Mexican restaurant, with a unique approach to the traditional Mexican food.

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