# El Aguila

> Cozy Mexican restaurant with authentic family-style decor and generous portions at reasonable prices. Atmosphere varies from quiet indoor seating to loud music requiring raised voices. Known for exceptional tacos and burritos that outclass typical fast food options.

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- Address: 1634 Lexington Ave, New York, New York, United States
- Hours: Thursday: 10:00 AM - 10:00 PM Friday: 10:00 AM - 10:00 PM Saturday: 12:00 PM - 10:00 PM Sunday: 11:00 AM - 09:00 PM Monday: 10:00 AM - 10:00 PM Tuesday: 10:00 AM - 10:00 PM Wednesday: 10:00 AM - 10:00 PM
- Phone: +12124262221
- Website: http://elaguilanewyorkrestaurant.com/
- Google rating: 4.4 (706 reviews)

## What it is good for

- Salsa — 10/10
- Authentic — 10/10
- Affordable — 9.3/10
- Burrito — 9.3/10
- Food — 8.8/10
- Mexican Food — 8.6/10
- Tamales — 8.3/10
- Taco — 8/10
- Carnitas — 6/10

## What people say

- "I loved the burritos; they were so fresh and delicious."
- "I found the Mexican food here to be amazing and authentic."
- "The prices here are really affordable."

## Good to know

- Patrons need to bring their own wet towel because there is no bathroom for patrons.
- The establishment is cash only, with a small discount for cash payments.
- The prices are very affordable, and portion sizes are huge.
- The location is conveniently next to an MTA stop.
- The place can become busy quickly, so plan accordingly.

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Coverage is densest in the United States, with pockets in Mexico, Israel and Thailand.