Best Contemporary Mexican Restaurants in Midtown East
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- MMeganLondon •1 review5.0Dined 2 days agoThis was a great experience! I really enjoyed the Dos Enchiladas.More infoDos Caminos - Lexington AvenuePrice: Moderate• Mexican• Midtown East•4.5
- CCarolineNew York City •17 reviews5.0Dined 2 days agoOnce again an amazing meal! Guacamole was the best! We always choose the TRIO guacamole. And any and all tacos are all great! My husband also got the steak quesadilla which was amazing! Our most favorite Mexican place in NYC.More infoToloache-MidtownPrice: Moderate• Mexican• Theater District•4.7
- RRichie1 review5.0Dined 4 days agoMy first time going to a rooftop restaurant. Food was great, service was greatMore infoCantina RooftopPrice: Expensive• Mexican• Midtown West•4.1
- TTomVIPNew York City •1 review5.0Dined on Jul 17, 2025Great food. Very fun decor. Terrific service. Would go back.More infoCarlaPrice: Moderate• American• Hell's Kitchen•4.6
- KYKatherineYNew York City •2 reviews4.0Dined on Jan 2, 2020The service was amazing and the food delicious! Thank you.More infoEmpellon MidtownPrice: Expensive• Contemporary Mexican• Midtown East•4.5
Discover best Contemporary Mexican restaurants in Midtown East
Explore the vibrant flavors of contemporary Mexican cuisine right in the bustling neighborhood of Midtown East, New York City. This area is renowned for its diverse dining scene, offering culinary enthusiasts a unique mix of traditional and modern eateries. When searching for contemporary Mexican restaurants here, you'll find establishments that combine authentic Mexican dishes with innovative culinary techniques, creating a truly modern dining experience. These restaurants typically feature a lively atmosphere, reflecting the energetic spirit of both Mexico City and Manhattan. Patrons can expect a variety of creatively crafted dishes, including specialty tacos, fresh guacamoles, and artisanal cocktails made with small-batch mezcal and tequila. Each venue is committed to providing exceptional service and a memorable dining experience, perfect for both casual outings and special occasions. Whether you're a local or a visitor, these contemporary Mexican spots in Midtown East promise an exciting culinary adventure that shouldn't be missed.