
Mexican Rooster Newark
Mount Prospect Avenue tacos and antojitos, with tinga, cecina, lengua, birria, mole poblano and a substantial seafood selection.
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Mount Prospect Avenue tacos and antojitos, with tinga, cecina, lengua, birria, mole poblano and a substantial seafood selection.
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An Ironbound taco kitchen with handmade tortillas, pineapple pastor, lengua, cecina, pork skin and ear, plus birria and corn quesadillas.
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Roberto Islas and Santos Xochiua’s Summit Avenue kitchen, with lamb-and-beef birria, cochinita, lengua and an overnight ordering menu.
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McGinley Square tacos with a handmade-tortilla option, goat barbacoa, suadero, Oaxacan mole and corn antojitos.
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A family cart’s evolution into a Heights tortería, with trompo-roasted pastor, beer-marinated asada, birria and handmade nixtamal tortillas.
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A Central Avenue restaurant founded in 2000 and expanded in 2024, with short-rib quesabirria, taco placero, alambres and a full bar.
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Rooftop Mexican dining on Mamaroneck Avenue, with brisket birria, shrimp gobernador, battered cod and separate lunch, dinner and takeout menus.
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Mexico City-style tacos on Battle Avenue, including meatless pastor, handmade corn preparations and party-sized taco boxes.
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Rufino Vazquez-Suarez’s family kitchen near Center Square, with mixed taco trios, potato-and-chorizo house tacos, cecina, memelas and chicken mole.
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North Lake Avenue’s Triqui kitchen, with pastor, tinga and cecina tacos, handmade quesadillas with huitlacoche, tlayudas and machucadas.
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An Oaxacan-influenced Madison Avenue restaurant since December 2016, with crisp birria tacos, mole chicken, handmade sopes and a related Colonie restaurant.
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The Rita family’s Monroe Avenue restaurant, with mixed taco trios, a four-piece beef birria order and recipes rooted in their grandmother’s Puebla kitchen.
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A mother-and-son downtown kitchen with handmade masa, pastor and asada tacos, thick sopes, quesadillas and a short afternoon service.
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Simon Tovar and Andrea Garza’s northern Mexican kitchen, with handmade corn tortillas, trompo, barbacoa and five-taco plates accompanied by potatoes and onion.
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Dominick and Azrael’s Larkinville taco kitchen, combining beef birria with smoked brisket and mac, honey-garlic fried chicken and shrimp po’boy-style fillings.
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Buffalo’s truck-born taco factory, with scratch-made tortillas, cabbage and house sauces, plus crispy fish, fried chicken and peanut-sauce tofu combinations.
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Niagara Street’s broad taco counter, with brisket barbacoa, pineapple pastor, cecina, lengua, tilapia and birria served with consommé.
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Lake Avenue tacos with short-rib birria and consommé, goat barbacoa, cecina and steak alambre with Oaxaca cheese, plus a second restaurant in Sleepy Hollow.
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Four-piece corn-tortilla taco orders on Midland Avenue, with suadero, longaniza, tinga and lengua, plus birria and Oaxaca-cheese corn quesadillas.
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Alfonso Alvarez’s longstanding Yonkers kitchen, with goat barbacoa, lemon-marinated taco árabe, campechano and handmade quesadillas with squash blossom or huitlacoche.
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Metcalf Avenue tacos on handmade tortillas, with barbacoa, pastor, charro beans and a salsa range running from mild tomatillo to very hot orange.
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Chef Fernanda Reyes’s downtown market and taqueria, with brisket quesabirria, cochinita pibil, mushroom mole and potato pipián on nixtamal tortillas.
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Juan Lozano and Julia Rohrer’s Arandas-style counter, known for trompo pastor and cheesy beef quesabirria, with lengua, cachete and suadero also available.
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A family breakfast-and-lunch kitchen with chorizo-and-egg tacos, crisp beef tacos, tamales on selected days and a Tuesday evening service.
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