de Mole – Mexican
Step into a vibrant sanctuary where the intoxicating aroma of toasted chilies and slow-simmered spices signals a deep dive into the soulful traditions of Mexican heritage. Velvety, complex mole sauces drape elegantly over tender proteins, complemented by hand-pressed tortillas and zesty salsas that create a symphony of bold flavors and rustic textures. Each meal unfolds as a colorful celebration of time-honored
45-02 48th Avenue +1-718-392-2161 https://demolenyc.com/homeRating: 4.5/5 (682 reviews)
Cuisine: Mexican
Price range: $$
Currently open
Hours
- Monday - Sunday
- 10:00 AM - 11:00 PM
What diners are saying
Longtime patrons and newcomers alike celebrate de Mole for its cozy atmosphere and diverse Mexican cuisine that goes beyond the basics. Diners rave about standout dishes like the duck enchiladas, chilaquiles verdes, and "life-changing" shrimp enchiladas, while vegetarians appreciate the extensive options. Guests frequently highlight the warm, attentive service—specifically praising staff like Ruth—and enjoy unique touches like Negra Modelo on tap and house-made Salsa Macha. While some long-term regulars note portion sizes have decreased over time, the flavors remain a strong draw for the neigh