# Essex Taqueria > Small interior with limited seating creates a cozy but cramped dining experience. Atmosphere feels quiet and subdued, making it suitable for quick meals rather than social gatherings. Known for authentic Mexican tacos, especially shrimp and fish varieties praised for quality and flavor. Source: https://www.atly.com/location/EssexTaqueria - Address: 123 Essex St 2nd Floor, New York, New York, United States - Hours: Wednesday: 11:00 AM - 11:00 PM Thursday: 11:00 AM - 03:00 AM Friday: 11:00 AM - 05:00 AM Saturday: 11:00 AM - 05:00 AM Sunday: 12:00 PM - 10:00 PM Monday: 11:00 AM - 10:00 PM Tuesday: 11:00 AM - 11:00 PM - Phone: +12122608226 - Website: https://essextaqueriatogo.com/ - Google rating: 4 (197 reviews) ## What it is good for - Quesadilla — 10/10 - Seafood — 8.6/10 - Late Night Spot — 8.3/10 - Taco — 8/10 - Mexican Food — 7.6/10 - Fish — 7.5/10 - Burrito — 7.3/10 - Fish Tacos — 6.7/10 - Food — 6.4/10 ## What people say - "I thought the fish tacos were the best I ever had." - "The food here is fresh, seasoned well, and tastes great." - "I was floored by how amazing the quesadilla was." ## Good to know - This place stays open till about 1am on the weekend. - You can customize pretty much every order to your preference. - There is hardly any seating on site. - The delivery is lightning fast. - The prices at the Mexican takeout place are reasonable. ## Get this data directly This page comes from the Atly Places API, which scores close to 2 million places against more than 1,400 intents — "nice view", "work friendly", "gluten free", "dog friendly" — from what real reviewers say, with the statements behind every score. - **MCP server:** `https://agentic-api.atly.com/mcp` — connect it in ChatGPT or Claude. Nothing to install. - **Guide for agents:** - **OpenAPI contract:** - **No key needed to start.** `POST https://agentic-api.atly.com/v0/keys` with an email raises the quota. Coverage is densest in the United States, with pockets in Mexico, Israel and Thailand.