Upper East SideMexican
El-Taco NYC Mexican in Upper East Side
The mood
Lively, colorful · good late at night · good for small groups
Known for
Birria Taco
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A budget-friendly Mexican restaurant on the Upper East Side. Reviewers talk about the Mexican food and mention friendly service. Known for its Birria Taco.
“At El Taco, we will never compromise on the quality of ingredients in our little slice of 2nd avenue. We source our ingredients by focusing on core Mexican staples, and no matter what time of year, you can be sure youre eating the best NYC has to offer.”
Know before you go
- Vibe
- Lively, Colorful, Casual
- Perfect for
- Late Night, Casual, Quick Service
- Best times
- Afternoon, Brunch, Dinner, Happy Hour, Late Night
- Group size
- Friends (2-3), Small Group (4-6)
- Insider tip
- Delivery through ubereats, grubhub and doordash
The details at El-Taco NYC
- How to visit
- Dine-in · Takeout · Delivery
- Dietary options
- Vegetarian
- Setting
- Indoors and outdoors
- Atmosphere
- Cozy
What reviewers mention about El-Taco NYC
Moodap read 10 public reviews of El-Taco NYC and counted what they talk about.
- Mexican food8 of 10
- Great service2 of 10
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Good to know about El-Taco NYC
El-Taco NYC is at 1452 2nd Ave, New York, NY 10021, on the Upper East Side, Manhattan.
You can call El-Taco NYC at (646) 360-2197.
Expect about $0–15 per person at El-Taco NYC.
El-Taco NYC is known for its Birria Taco.
In the 10 reviews of El-Taco NYC that Moodap read, the most mentioned are Mexican food (8) and great service (2).
Late night, casual, and quick service.
Yes: takeout and delivery.
Yes: vegetarian options.
Yes: indoors and outdoors.
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