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Mexican food

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Upper East Side

May 16, 2013

Upper East Siders Can Get Their Goat at New Mexican Restaurant

El Aguila, located at 1215 Lexington Ave. with East 82nd St., serves goat burritos and tacos.

Greenwich Village

January 30, 2013

New MacDougal Street Mexican Joint Seeks to Offer Chipotle Alternative

Choza Taqueria only reluctantly allows customers to smother the spot's Mexican cuisine in cheese.

Park Slope

January 30, 2013

Vendy Award Winner Opens South Slope Mexican Restaurant

Popular Mexican food vendor Country Boys has opened a restaurant on Fourth Avenue and 16th Street.

Upper West Side

January 23, 2013

Pop-Up Mexican Restaurant Caters to Hungry Columbia Students

Amigos at 112th and Broadway will offer cheap sangria, tacos and other fare through the summer.

Upper West Side

January 01, 2013

Mexican Restaurant Strives for Homey Atmosphere on UWS

The small Cocina Economica Mexico offers fresh mezcal cocktails and rich casseroles. 

Forest Hills

December 11, 2012

Chipotle Slated to Open Soon on Austin Street

Chipotle, the popular Mexican grill and burrito chain, will soon open its first location in Queens.

East Williamsburg

October 26, 2012

Latin Fare With a Twist Comes to Longtime Latino Strip

Pedro's, expanding from Dumbo to Grand Street, is joining other new Latin restaurants on the strip.

Greenwich Village

June 20, 2012

NYU Student Creates Burrito-Making Robot

Burritob0t uses large syringes to squirt ingredients into a Tex-Mex burrito, layer by layer.

Greenwich Village & SoHo

April 24, 2012

Mexican Restaurant Banned From Selling Tacos, Burritos in Chipotle Deal

Gonzalez y Gonzalez can't sell tacos, burritos or fajitas to avoid competition with neighbor Chipotle.

Williamsburg, Greenpoint & Bushwick

January 13, 2012

Mesa Coyoacan Owners Set to Open Mexican Food Trailer on Metropolitan Ave.

The owners of Mesa Coyoacan are opening a taqueria in a 1946 trailer at the corner of Lorimer Street.

Downtown

December 08, 2011

Kortako Serves Up Korean-Mexican Fusion Downtown

Kortako, a Korean-Mexican fusion restaurant, offers "something different" on Nassau Street.

Washington Heights & Inwood

October 07, 2011

Four Unexpected Inwood Food Gems

DNAinfo shows intrepid foodies four of Inwood's unexpected restaurant gems.

Downtown

September 20, 2011

Food Carts Square Off in Annual Vendy Awards

The 2011 Vendy Cup finalists were announced on Sep. 20.

Murray Hill and Gramercy

August 11, 2011

'Tequila Librarian' Wants Drinkers to Savor, Not Shoot

Courtenay Greenleaf, a "tequila librarian" at Chef Richard Sandoval's year-old tequila bar, says the summertime favorite isn't just for margaritas and shots. It can be sipped and savored like a fine wine.

Murray Hill and Gramercy

July 14, 2011

'Secret' Lunch Spot Hidden on Third Ave.

From the outside, 805 Third Ave. is just a typical office building. But inside is a hidden lunchtime gem attracting attention largely by word of mouth.