Looking for restaurants? Our top picks are Maya Mezcal, Seeyamañana and Habanero Pibil, ranked by diner ratings. The full list below updates as menus change.
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Find upscale mexican restaurants in Union Square. Great mexican food that fits your budget.
Union Square's Upscale Mexican Destinations
Union Square serves as a premier destination for diners seeking a sophisticated take on Mexican heritage and elevated Mediterranean-inspired flavors. This curated selection features acclaimed spots like Cosme, ATLA, and abc cocina, where traditional ingredients are reimagined through modern, upscale techniques. From the coastal-inspired plates at SOL Mexican Cocina to the refined settings of Toloache and Reyna New York, these restaurants offer an elegant atmosphere perfect for any special occasion in the heart of the city.
30 restaurants in Best Upscale Mexican Restaurants in Union Square | Upscale Mexican Food
- Maya Mezcal · rated 5/5: Mexican.
- Seeyamañana · rated 5/5: Mexican.
- Habanero Pibil · rated 5/5: Mexican.
- Los Tacos NYC · rated 4.9/5: Mexican.
- Jos Tacos · rated 4.9/5: Mexican.
- Los Tacos No.1 · rated 4.8/5: Mexican.
- Bosco On Bleecker · rated 4.8/5: Mexican.
- Birria LES Saint Marks Place · rated 4.7/5: Mexican.
- Street Taco · rated 4.6/5: Mexican.
- Bagels & Schmear · rated 4.6/5: bagel_shop.
- Reyna New York · rated 4.6/5: Mediterranean.
- Eva's x Cinco de Mayo · rated 4.6/5: Mexican.
- Taqueria St. Marks Place · rated 4.6/5: Mexican.
- Dorado · rated 4.5/5: Mexican.
- Bar Verde · rated 4.5/5: Mexican.
- Little Beet Table · rated 4.5/5: American.
- DORADO Tacos & Quesadillas · rated 4.5/5: Mexican.
- SOL Mexican Cocina · rated 4.5/5: Mexican.
- 7th Street Burger Chelsea · rated 4.5/5: American.
- La Contenta Oeste · rated 4.5/5: Mexican.
- Yuca Bar & Restaurant · rated 4.4/5: Mexican.
- Deli El Chapincito · rated 4.4/5: Mexican.
- seeyamañana · rated 4.4/5: Mexican.
- Tacos Cuautla Morelos · rated 4.4/5: Mexican.
- El Camion Cantina · rated 4.4/5: Mexican.
- Taqueria Gramercy · rated 4.4/5: Mexican.
- Flip Sigi West Village · rated 4.4/5: Mexican.
- Cosme · rated 4.3/5: Mexican.
- Mamazul Mexican Grill · rated 4.3/5: Mexican.
- Javelina · rated 4.3/5: Mexican.
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.
