Best Mexican Food Restaurant in Chelsea, New York City
Taqueria by El Prieto NYC
Small space with counter seating and outdoor tables creates a cozy setting. Self-serve salsa bar offers a variety of spicy and light sauces alongside sides like pinto beans. Atmosphere feels friendly and welcoming, often crowded during busy times.
"The food here is ridiculously flavorful and fresh."
"The Mexican food here, especially the tacos, tasted like San Diego."
The menu includes tacos, mulitas, tostadas, quesadillas, tortas, and burritos.
Expect a short wait time during peak hours.
Prices are reasonable considering the location.
LOS TACOS No.1
Medium-sized taco spot offers stand-up dining with high top bar counters and self-serve salsa area. Atmosphere feels festive and lively, often crowded and noisy but welcoming. Space allows easy movement, creating a rustic taqueria vibe amid an urban setting.
"I thought the tacos were incredibly delicious and flavorful."
"I thought the Mexican food tacos were incredibly delicious and flavorful."
The waiting time in line is usually less than 5 minutes at the 34th and 10th location.
There is no seating available; it's a stand-up concept.
The location at 34th and 10th opened in November 2024.
Loopy's Eatery
Korean restaurant with eclectic decor featuring Tiffany-esque light fixtures and toy car accents creates a relaxed, family-run atmosphere. Music by Adele plays softly, adding to the calming vibe. Seating is sleek and clean, supporting a comfortable dining experience.
"I found the food here to be delicious and fresh."
"The owners are so friendly and helpful with the Korean Food."
The restaurant refuses to offer tap water.
They donโt have washrooms.
The prices are very cheap for New York.
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