Looking for restaurants? Our top picks are El Carnalito, Buena Onda and Tacos y Quesadillas, ranked by diner ratings. The full list below updates as menus change.
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Find upscale mexican restaurants in Lenox Hill. Great mexican food that fits your budget.
Lenox Hill's Upscale Mexican Destinations
Lenox Hill serves as a sophisticated backdrop for some of the city's most refined dining experiences, blending neighborhood elegance with world-class flavors. This curated selection invites you to explore everything from the bold Mexican heritage of Maya to the meticulous Japanese craft of Kappo Masa and the sustainable coastal catches at Seamore's. These premier destinations offer a taste of the diverse culinary excellence and upscale atmosphere found throughout this iconic Manhattan enclave.
28 restaurants in Best Upscale Mexican Restaurants in Lenox Hill | Upscale Mexican Food
- El Carnalito · rated 5/5: Mexican.
- Buena Onda · rated 4.8/5: Mexican.
- Tacos y Quesadillas · rated 4.8/5: Mexican.
- Tacos y Quesadillas · rated 4.7/5: Mexican.
- Le Botaniste · rated 4.6/5: restaurant.
- Heidi's House by the side of the road · rated 4.6/5: American.
- Green Kitchen 70th Street · rated 4.5/5: restaurant.
- Toloache · rated 4.4/5: Mexican.
- Tacos del Este Superior · rated 4.4/5: Mexican.
- Seamore's · rated 4.3/5: Seafood.
- Green Kitchen · rated 4.3/5: american_restaurant.
- Maya · rated 4.3/5: Mexican.
- Tacos Y Quesadillas · rated 4.3/5: Mexican.
- Kappo Masa · rated 4.3/5: Japanese.
- Mexiterranean Grill · rated 4.2/5: Mexican.
- Firecracker Wings · rated 4.1/5: American.
- Sabor A Mexico II · rated 4/5: Mexican.
- Buena Onda Mescalera · rated 4/5: Mexican.
- Toloache: Mexican.
- Sabor A Mexico II: Mexican.
- Tacos del Este Superior: Mexican.
- The SisterYard: Mexican.
- Mexiterranean Grill: Mexican.
- Dos Toros Taqueria: Mexican.
- La Esquina: Mexican.
- Calexico: Mexican.
- Javelina: Mexican.
- Seamore's: Seafood.
How this list is built
Chefi analyzes each restaurant’s menu and tags every dish’s dietary suitability with an ingredient-based engine. Restaurants with at least three matching dishes on their current menu rank first, ordered by diner ratings, with the number of matching dishes breaking ties; owner-verified restaurants are highlighted at the top. Lists refresh as menus and ratings change.
