La Esquina - New York, NY 10012 | Metromix New York

La Esquina

La Esquina
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With its surprisingly affordable modern-Mexican fare, La Esquina, the brainchild of Serge Becker (the guy behind Bowery Bar and The Box), is the kind of place that attracts the crème de la crème of SoHo/Nolita society --but somehow it isn’t as bothersome here as it is elsewhere. Probably because there always seems to be someplace for the regular guy to sit while feasting on tortas, grilled Mayan head-on shrimp and oyster po boy tacos featuring corn, tortillas and smoked chili slaw.

Getting There

Cross Streets:
Between Centre St. and Mulberry St.

The Basics

Hours:
Taqueria: Daily, 12 p.m.-5 a.m.
Brasserie: Daily, 6 p.m.-2 a.m.
Cafe: Daily, 12 p.m.-12 a.m.
Cuisine:
Mexican
Price Range:
$$$ ($16-$25)
Alcohol:
Full Bar

Features

Atmosphere and Personality:
Celeb Spotting and Trendy
Payment Methods:
Major Credit Cards

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5


"Don't Let the Outside Fool You"

Ashley from Tribeca - September 3, 2007

You may think that you are pulling up to a taco stand but after going downstairs and through the kitchen, you enter a dimly lit, very sleek, very "...

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