Tacqueria 86 – Mexican
Tacqueria 86 captures the vibrant energy of a bustling Mexican street corner, where the rhythmic chop of the cleaver and the savory scent of marinated meats searing on the plancha fill the air. Hand-pressed tortillas arrive warm and fragrant, cradling succulent fillings that burst with the bright acidity of fresh lime and the smoky complexity of house-made salsas. This lively neighborhood gem transforms simple ingredients into a bold, sensory celebration of authentic street-food culture.
210, West 94th Street, New York, NY, 10025 +1-917-675-7727 https://www.taqueria86.comRating: 4.6/5 (419 reviews)
Cuisine: Mexican
Price range: $$
Dietary options: vegan, vegetarian, pescatarian, plant-based
Currently open
Hours
- Monday - Wednesday
- 3:00 PM - 10:00 PM
- Thursday - Saturday
- 12:00 PM - 10:00 PM
- Sunday
- 12:00 PM - 9:00 PM
What diners are saying
Diners consistently praise this spot as a top-tier destination for authentic tacos, with many claiming they rival popular competitors and street stalls. Standout menu items include the juicy pulled chicken, Al Pastor, and Guadalajara tacos, perfectly paired with spicy margaritas, Jamaica agua fresca, and fresh churro sandwiches. Guests appreciate the quick, friendly service and the unique atmosphere, which shifts from a casual lunch spot to a vibrant, dive-bar vibe with a fun 1986 World Cup theme in the evenings.
Menu
Appetizers
- GUACAMOLE & CHIPS - $15.95: Freshly made Guacamole with onions, cilantro and tomato. Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based
- ELOTE ASADO - $10.95: Chipotle mayonnaise, queso fresco, Tajin & lime.
Frequently Asked Questions about Tacqueria 86
- How extensive is this restaurant's menu selection?
- The menu features various tacos, elote, and churro sandwiches, accommodating ten dietary categories including vegan, gluten-free, and plant-based options.
- Does this restaurant have good options for group dining with mixed dietary needs?
- Taqueria 86 offers vegan, gluten-free, and plant-based options like Guacamole & Chips and Elote Asado, catering to ten different dietary requirements.
- What is the overall customer sentiment about this restaurant?
- Customers highly praise this 4.6/5 rated restaurant for its authentic tacos, quick service, and unique, vibrant 1986 World Cup atmosphere.
- What is the restaurant's atmosphere and style?
- The atmosphere captures vibrant Mexican street-corner energy, shifting from casual lunch to a dive-bar vibe with a 1986 World Cup theme.
- How many reviews does this restaurant have?
- Tacqueria 86 has a total of 419 reviews with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars.
- What is this restaurant's overall rating?
- Tacqueria 86 has an average rating of 4.6/5, reflecting its status as a top-tier destination for authentic Mexican street food.
- Is this restaurant currently open and operational?
- The provided data does not include specific operating hours or current status to confirm if Tacqueria 86 is currently open.
- Where is this restaurant located?
- The provided information does not include a physical address, but the restaurant's website is listed as https://www.taqueria86.com.
- What's the best way to experience this restaurant?
- Experience this 4.6/5 rated restaurant as a casual lunch or a vibrant dive-bar with a fun 1986 World Cup theme.
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