The best Mexican in East Village
23 Mexican places in East Village, ranked on one scale — 12 of them have earned a Sweet Score. Top of the list is Carnitas Ramirez on 90; LOS TACOS No.1 takes second with 89. Expect $, under $15 — that covers 71% of the places here. Order-wise, guacamole, burrito and carnitas get mentioned more than anything else.
- Median Sweet Score here: 50
- Typical place carries 493 ratings
- 19 deliver
- 7 take reservations
- 8 have outdoor seating
- 8 open for breakfast
- 1 flagged underrated — good, and barely found
Carnitas RamirezTop 10%
Top 10% in New York County, on 523 ratings.
LOS TACOS No.1Top 25%
Upper quarter of New York County — 353 ratings behind it.
Habanero PibilTop 25%Underrated
Upper quarter of New York County — 53 ratings behind it.
Downtown BurritosLocal favorite
Rated above the typical place in New York County.
The Cabinet Mezcal BarLocal favorite
Rated above the typical place in New York County.
Rosie'sLocal favorite
Rated above the typical place in New York County.
DORADO Tacos & QuesadillasLocal favorite
Rated above the typical place in New York County.
El Grillito Food TruckLocal favorite
Rated above the typical place in New York County.
Sidewalk Tacos Food TruckLocal favorite
Rated above the typical place in New York County.
El Diablito TaqueriaLocal favorite
Rated above the typical place in New York County.
Taqueria GramercyLocal favorite
Rated above the typical place in New York County.
Cuna NYCLocal favorite
Rated above the typical place in New York County.
San Loco
Yellow Rose
Javelina
Rosa Mexicano
Taco Bell
Taco Bell
Taco Bell
Chipotle Mexican Grill
Chipotle Mexican Grill
Chipotle Mexican Grill
Tacos Nachos Food Cart
That’s all 23 of them ✦
What else East Village is known for
Mexican in East Village, briefly
What is the best Mexican in East Village?
Carnitas Ramirez currently ranks first with a Sweet Score of 90, built on 523 ratings. The list re-sorts itself as ratings move, so first place is not permanent.
How many Mexican places are there in East Village?
We track 23. 12 of them have earned a Sweet Score, which means they rated above the median for their county and category. The rest are listed with their address, hours and what people order — just without a number.
How much does Mexican cost in East Village?
The commonest price band on this list is $ — under $15 — covering 71% of the places we track here.
How is this list ordered?
By the Sweet Score, a 4–96 rating built from where a place ranks against others in its own county and its own category. 50 is the median, 78 is the top quarter, 90 is the top 10%. A place below the median is still listed — it just doesn't carry a number, because we only publish a score when it's good news.
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