A Mexican spot on Stanton Street serving all the standards (tacos, burritos, enchiladas) -- plus lethal margaritas. Don't expect speedy or attentive service, but if you don't mind waiting, it's a good time.
117 Stanton, at Essex
(212) 387-9115
Hours Daily 11am-11pm
Menu
Delivery
A little bit of Oaxaca comes to the Lower East Side. The three-story restaurant, bar and cultural center features, as you probably guessed, delicious tequila drinks, a tapas menu and a recently introduced full dinner menu. Are you man/woman...
Cusine: MexicanAddress: 120 Essex St., Essex Street Market/mapPhone: 646-820-8226
Hours: Daily 11 a.m.-6 p.m.Menu/web siteReservations: noDelivery: no Jesse Kramer, a French Culinary School grad, and Erica Molina first impressed taco aficionados on the Lower East Side at the Hester Street Fair....
A gussied up taqueria and tequila bar (150 varieties) from the Spitzer's Corner team. The exapnsive lower level has a clubby feel. Private rooms are available.
109 Ludlow, near Delancey
212-228-8383
Hours 5pm-4am
Web site
Cusine: MexicanAddress: 108 Stanton St. (Ludlow)/mapPhone: 212-254-4188 Hours: Sun-Thu, 10am-2am; Fri-Sat, 10am-4amMenu
Reservations: YesDelivery: No El Sombrero, referred to a lot of locals as "The Hat," is one of he last "old school" spots within the Lower East Side's gentrified nightlife...
A friendly family-owned restaurant serving specialties from Puebla, Mexico.
321 Houston, near Attorney
212-473-3919
Open Tue-Sun, 11am-midnight; Mon, closed
Web site
Cusine: MexicanAddress: 253 Broome St. (near Orchard)/mapPhone: 212-228-6710
Hours: Mon-Fri 11:30 a.m.-1 a.m.; weekends 10 a.m.-1 a.m.Menu/web siteReservations: yesDelivery: noMore than a decade after arriving on the "below Delancey" restaurant scene, Barrio Chino is still one of the most popular...
A New Mexican spot on a restaurant-poor stretch of Grand Street -- with a full bar, happy hour specials and lunch service.
384 Grand Street, at Suffolk
(646) 692-9259
Hours: Daily: 12pm-4am ...