El Nico – Mexican
Perched high above the city streets, this vibrant rooftop sanctuary invites guests into a sun-drenched space where panoramic skyline views meet the bold, playful energy of modern Mexican cuisine. The air buzzes with the clinking of agave-based cocktails and the aroma of charred chilies as the kitchen transforms heritage ingredients into inventive, artfully plated dishes that celebrate the spirit of a contemporary Mexico City cantina. It is a sophisticated yet spirited escape where lush greenery and colorful textiles create a lush backdrop for watching the sunset melt into the Manhattan horizon.
288 North 8th Street, Brooklyn NY 11211 http://penny-hotel.com/elnicoRating: 4/5 (1 reviews)
Cuisine: Mexican
Price range: $$$
Currently open
Hours
- Monday - Thursday
- 2:00 PM - 10:00 PM
- Friday
- 2:00 PM - 1:00 AM
- Saturday
- 9:00 AM - 1:00 AM
- Sunday
- 9:00 AM - 10:00 PM
What diners are saying
Diners rave about the flavorful menu items and generous portions, frequently highlighting the impressive quality and depth of taste in every dish. Celebrated for its intimate setting that creates a truly memorable atmosphere, guests consistently praise the accommodating and knowledgeable service provided by the attentive staff. Standout features include the well-balanced flavors and the warm, welcoming environment that makes it a highly recommended destination for those seeking a special and personal dining experience.