5 Best Contemporary Mexican Restaurants In Garment District

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1. Toloache-Midtown

4.6

Exceptional(7657)

$$$$

• Contemporary mexican • Theater District

Booked 29 times today

Toloache-Midtown offers a mesmerizing experience of Contemporary Mexican cuisine right in the heart of New York's Theater District. Chef-owner Julian Medina's bistro is celebrated for its creative dishes that artfully blend seasonal and natural ingredients, highlighted by a dazzling array of over a dozen types of chilies. Standout reviews describe the food as "delicious, creative, high-end Mexican" and praise the "authentic and delicious Mexican cuisine." Diners rave about the expertly prepared guacamole and ceviche, as well as the flavorful tacos and succulent birria. With a vibrant atmosphere and exceptional service, Toloache-Midtown is a must-visit for Mexican food enthusiasts.

2. Empellon Midtown

4.8

Exceptional(1018)

$$$$

• Contemporary mexican • Midtown East

Booked 8 times today

Our flagship restaurant located in Midtown, Empellón serves contemporary American cuisine with Mexican influences and a distinct New York City point of view.Our lunch and dinner menus focus on innovation and seasonality in an upscale environment, good for business meals, pre-theater dining, and special occasion celebrations alike.Our beverage list focuses on signature margaritas and craft cocktails that emphasize artisanal spirits. Our wine list showcases unique global vineyards and small producers. The bar area is ideal for after-work drinks or catching up with friends.Centrally located near landmarks including Carnegie Hall, MOMA, and Rockefeller Center, it also offers multiple event spaces, private and semi-private, for cocktail receptions, business dinners, and other celebrations. Chef Alex Stupak was selected as one of Food & Wine’s Best New Chefs in 2013 and has received multiple James Beard Foundation Awards nominations.

3. Sinigual - NY

4.4

Awesome(2828)

$$$$

• Contemporary mexican • Midtown East

Booked 23 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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4. Dos Caminos - Lexington Avenue

4.0

Excellent(161)

$$$$

• Contemporary mexican • Midtown East

Booked 4 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. Carla

4.6

Exceptional(205)

$$$$

• Contemporary mexican • Hell's Kitchen

Booked 12 times today

Carla in Hell's Kitchen, New York, offers an unparalleled Fusion / Eclectic dining experience that "beautifully blends global influences" into soulful cuisine. The restaurant's surreal, tropical oasis-like atmosphere complements its elevated dishes and high-concept cocktails, providing a "warm and familial setting" that diners rave about. Guests are enchanted by the "playful twists with tropical glam vibes" on the mezzanine, and the "magnificent" dishes, which range from Mexican-infused to Thai delights, leave a lasting impression. With standout reviews praising its "excellent service," generous portions, and "remarkable" flavors, Carla is a must-visit for anyone seeking a truly eclectic culinary journey.

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5 restaurants available nearby

1. Toloache-Midtown

2. Empellon Midtown

3. Sinigual - NY

4. Dos Caminos - Lexington Avenue

5. Carla

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