National Taco Day is celebrated each year on October 4. One-half of the world may have already celebrated the day with this famous Mexican street food, and for the other half, here's a guide they don't want to miss.
New York City, famed for its eclectic culinary scene, has a vast variety of delectable tacos to suit any appetite.?Whether you prefer traditional street tacos or cutting-edge gourmet variations, the Big Apple has something for everyone.?
Nothing says?tacos?better than these five joints in New York. Discover the best taco?eateries?and embark on a culinary adventure like no other. Here's a guide to get you started.?
Los Tacos No. 1, which has locations throughout New York, delivers authentic Mexican street-style tacos that are packed with flavour.?
Marinated meats, fresh cilantro, onions, and handmade salsas are wrapped in soft, homemade tortillas.?As a result, the taco experience is simple yet thrilling, capturing the essence of Mexican street food.?
Where:?Chelsea Market, Noho, Times Square, Grand Central, Tribeca
When To Go:?11 AM - 10 PM
Empell¨®n Al Pastor is a bar in the East Village located on the corner of St. Marks Place and Avenue A, across from Tompkins Square Park.?
The menu is a mash-up of bar appetizers and tacos served in a relaxed setting.?Weekly meal specials are announced on Thursdays and then disappear the following week.
Where:?132 St. Marks Place,New York, NY 10009
When To Go:
Taqueria St. Marks Place is a modest, no-frills establishment in the East Village that serves economical and good tacos with a variety of ingredients.?Whether you're looking for a quick bite or a wonderful meal, you can now order your Taqueria St. Marks Pl favourite for takeout or delivery.
Where:?79 St. Marks Pl, New York, NY 10003
When To Go:
Otto's Tacos, which has outlets in the East Village, West Village, and Hell's Kitchen, delivers simple yet tasty tacos with toppings including carne asada, shrimp, and mushroom.?Otto's team has one clear goal: to provide New Yorkers with the greatest flavours found in taquerias around Southern California.?
It first opened its doors in New York City's East Village in 2013. Otto Cedeno and chef Joseph LoNigro have since expanded Otto's Tacos to four sites in Manhattan's most popular neighbourhoods.?Otto's has been published and praised in numerous publications, including New York Magazine, Eater, and Zagat.?
Where:?1492 2nd Ave, New York, NY 10075
When To Go: Monday To Sunday:?11:30?AM¨C9?PM
While Fonda is most renowned for their sit-down Mexican cooking, they also provide a fantastic range of tacos made with fresh ingredients and unusual flavours.?Roberto Santibaez, a celebrated chef and cookbook author, has developed a rare New York restaurant: a pleasant, cheap neighbourhood hangout that also provides innovative contemporary Mexican cuisine.?
Santibaez combines attention and authenticity with the unique urban touches that mark Mexico City cuisine. Fonda's three Brooklyn locations¡ªChelsea, Tribeca, and Park Slope¡ªhand-press tortillas, make-to-order guacamole, and meticulously crafted margaritas.?
Where:?Park Slope, Chelsea, Tribeca
When To Go:?
Monday 4 PM ¨C 10?PM?
Tuesday 4 PM ¨C 10?PM?
Wednesday 4?PM?¨C10?PM
Thursday 4?PM?-10 PM
Friday 4 PM ¨C11?PM?
Saturday 12 PM ¨C11?PM?
Sunday 12 PM ¨C9?PM?
These are just a few of the many taco restaurants in New York City. Explore the city's various neighbourhoods?to find even more hidden treasures offering up delectable Mexican and Latin American cuisine.?
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