Looking for restaurants? Our top picks are Gans Mex, Habanero Pibil and Los Tacos No.1, ranked by diner ratings. The full list below updates as menus change.
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West Village's Upscale Mexican Destinations
The West Village is home to a sophisticated selection of upscale Mexican and refined American dining destinations that blend neighborhood charm with culinary artistry. From the vibrant flavors and modern techniques found at ATLA and Empellon Taqueria to the lively, high-energy atmospheres of Bodega Negra and Toloache, this collection offers a diverse range of elevated experiences. Whether you are looking for the seasonal American fare at Market Table or the festive spirit of Dos Caminos, these establishments provide the perfect backdrop for an elegant evening in one of Manhattan's most iconic neighborhoods.
30 restaurants in Best Upscale Mexican Restaurants in West Village | Upscale Mexican Food
- Gans Mex · rated 5/5: Mexican.
- Habanero Pibil · rated 5/5: Mexican.
- Los Tacos No.1 · rated 4.8/5: Mexican.
- Bosco On Bleecker · rated 4.8/5: Mexican.
- Los Tacos No.1 · rated 4.7/5: Mexican.
- Los Mariscos · rated 4.7/5: Mexican.
- El jalapeño · rated 4.7/5: Mexican.
- Caliente Cab · rated 4.6/5: Mexican.
- Eva's x Cinco de Mayo · rated 4.6/5: Mexican.
- Electric Burrito · rated 4.6/5: Mexican.
- The Little Taco House · rated 4.6/5: Mexican.
- Market Table · rated 4.5/5: American.
- 7th Street Burger Chelsea · rated 4.5/5: American.
- La Contenta Oeste · rated 4.5/5: Mexican.
- THE ELK · rated 4.5/5: American.
- Taco Mahal · rated 4.4/5: Indian.
- Caliente Cab Co. · rated 4.4/5: Mexican.
- Tacos El Idolo · rated 4.4/5: Mexican.
- El Jalapeño · rated 4.4/5: Mexican.
- Flip Sigi West Village · rated 4.4/5: Mexican.
- Burrito Loco · rated 4.3/5: Mexican.
- La Birria De Res Tacos · rated 4.3/5: Mexican.
- Bodega Negra · rated 4.3/5: Mexican.
- Empellon Taqueria · rated 4.2/5: Mexican.
- Empellon Taqueria & Bar · rated 4.2/5: Mexican.
- Mijo · rated 4.2/5: Mexican.
- Tio Pepe · rated 4.2/5: Spanish.
- Tacos El Idolo · rated 4.2/5: Mexican.
- ATLA Noho · rated 4.2/5: Mexican.
- The Taco Shop · rated 4.2/5: 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.










