New York - Restaurants - Latin American

109 W. Broadway, New York 10013
212-383-0109

Super Linda

Not inspired by an action hero accountant, more like "super pretty," i.e. the crowds that Matt Abramcyk and Serge Becker routinely attract. Spanish accent carries over to the cooking, with an ex-JG... read more

3233 E. Tremont Ave., New York 10461
718-824-8400

Babalu

De tal palo, tal astilla. Ralph Mercado III follows in father's footsteps, revives legendary Times Square joint. Latin flavor, rhythm aplenty. Mexican and Caribbean accents in the kitchen, menu di... read more

518 W. 27th St. , New York 10001
212-525-0000

The Americano

Mexican-based Americano group adds Latin accents to French fare along the "Chelsea Riviera." Crab tartine with jalapeño and lemon aioli, lobster with crème fraiche and quinoa, strip s... read more

622 Third Ave., New York 10016
212-808-8110

Zengo

After successful DC and Denver test runs, polished Asian-Latino spot is ready for the big stage. Epic space exudes power. Palace doors, wrought iron, dangling beams, massive chandelier handmade i... read more

617 Grand St., New York 11211
347-335-0373

Ooba

Slick lounge space for an evolving Grand Street. Nightclub effects could pass for MePa or Chelsea, spread across three levels (mezzanine, sunken well, and flatscreened main space). Iron, brick, and... read more

235 W. 35th St., New York 10001
212-695-9001

Crudo

Latin love for the Garment District. Don Pedro's spinoff puts El Bulli training to eclectic Euro-Caribbean menu. Ambitious combos like Mediterranean dates with smoked duck pancetta, duck over Catal... read more

One Perry St., New York 10009
212-620-0808
Perk

Yerba Buena Perry

Chef Julian Medina is on top of his game, twisting and turning Latino classics into crazed creations like only he can. Suckling pig, black cod, and grilled rib eye like you've never seen them befor... read more

105 Reade St., New York 10013
212-406-1900

Sazón

Sofrito offshoot brings some seasoning to Tribeca. Gussied up Puerto Rican takes the festive approach. Much rhythm from the speakers, outgoing staff. Traditional eats in refined versions, can't go ... read more

54 Prince St., New York 10012
212-226-0211

Delicatessen

Much-anticipated joint from brain trust behind Chelsea’s Cafeteria opens glass garage doors at last. Modern interior with enough lumber to show up a Lowe's. Wash down (literally, as palatabil... read more

157 E. Houston St., New York 10002
212-473-9900

Macondo

Rustic high-design interior a natural match for haute Latino street eats. Loungey booths, kitschy wood, ivy-clad back den. Stiff caipirinhas, pisco sours, and fishbowls full of sangria ramp up the ... read more

23 Ave. A, New York 10009
212-529-2919

Yerba Buena

No, not that yerba buena. Although the minty herb makes appearances in mojitos, ice cream, and jicama salad here. Julian Medina gets creative, spreading his Mexican roots across Pan-Latino tangents... read more

165 Allen St., New York 10002
212-253-8840

Rayuela

Name means "hopscotch" in Spanish, but no naughty schoolgirls in sight, unfortunately. Instead well-manicured urban-suburban lacrosse mom digs on a still somewhat-dingy LES block. Multi-level, with... read more

652 Union St., New York 11215
718-636-6311

Palo Santo

Omigod, it's in the middle of the block, on a side street, in a brownstone! There goes the neighborhood, and here comes a suave, date-worthy, somewhat precious Pan-Latino experience. Named after tr... read more

112 Dyckman St., New York
212-304-3800

809 Sangria Bar & Grill

Oasis of sophistication on otherwise benighted Inwood block. Pan-Latino with flair, mixes Mexican and Caribbean (809 being the D.R.'s area code). South American-style churrascaria in the front wind... read more

141 Fifth Ave., New York 11217
718-230-3805

Bogota Latin Bistro

With Beso's demise, unchallenged as the Slope's best in Nuevo Latino. A regular fiesta inside, from the color-splashed walls to tables packed with sangria-slurpin' Slopers. Mouth-watering grilled c... read more

177 Vanderbilt Ave., New York 11205
718-246-4000

Luz

Forego your margarita for a gingerita with your señorita at this creative Latin hotspot. Sleek orange interior and pendant lighting reflects owners' Pratt expertise. Settle into a colorful banquett... read more

519 Metropolitan Ave., New York 11211
718-384-6429

El Moderno

Fronts as Mexican, but actually serves South American versions of staples like salsa, enchiladas, and burritos. Hard-shell tacos and nachos. Probably best if you're here to knock back a few margari... read more

145 Ave. C, New York 10009
212-505-6559

Esperanto

Solid new wave Latino on a great, totally no longer scary Alphabet City corner. Warm-weather go-to for outdoor dining and stout caipirinhas. Wood and teal interior casual and engaging. Menu skews t... read more

320 Amsterdam Ave., New York 10023
212-595-0500

Citrus

Overarching decorating principle: Modern Cactus Fusion. Bi-level and well-lit, with non-annoying army of waitresses. Pretty Latin Asian plates of sushi and Mexican, Caesar salad and yam fries. Unde... read more

90 Manhattan Ave., New York 11206
718-218-6914

Don Pedro's

When Todd P. met Don P.: authentic Ecuadorian restaurant bolstered by injection of indie rock. Although Mr. Patrick has moved on, low-rent spot still boasts substantial backroom, with upgraded stag... read more

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