How many Mexican restaurants are in East Village?

17 filed as Mexican with at least one inspection, as of October 30, 2026. Owners pick their own label, so 3 more filed as Tex-Mex and 7 more filed as Latin American aren't in this count.

What is the best Mexican restaurant in East Village?

14 of 17 show an A, and the newest A went to Jo's Taco on October 6, 2026. That letter covers food safety at the last graded inspection. This file has no ratings or reviews, so we don't pick a favorite.

Which Mexican restaurants in East Village have an A grade?

345 Cantina, Dos Toros, Downtown Burritos, El Diablito Taqueria, Electric Burrito, Empellon Al Pastor, Factory Tamal, Jo's Taco, La Palapa, Maya Mezcal, and 4 more.

Do any Mexican restaurants in East Village have a B or C?

Yes. El Camion Cantina shows a B from February 18, 2025.

Which street has the most Mexican restaurants in East Village?

Saint Marks Pl, with 3: Electric Burrito, Empellon Al Pastor, and Taqueria St. Marks Pl.

Are all 17 open right now?

The file has no hours, and a place can close months before it drops off. All of them have a phone number on file, so call before you go.

City data dated October 30, 2026

17 Mexican Restaurants in East Village

Paq's Take Out was inspected most recently, on October 7, 2026.

El Camion Cantina shows a B. 14 show an A. 2 have no letter right now.

3 of the 17 are on Saint Marks Pl, and 2 more on 1st Ave.

14 A 1 B 0 C 2 no letterOne tile per place. A health grade covers the last graded inspection: food handling, temperatures, cleaning, pests. Taste isn't part of it.

A B C no letter subway station, with its daytime linesNumbers match the table below.

The 17, A to Z

Mexican Restaurants in East Village, alphabetical
No.	Name	Address	Phone	Grade	Inspected
1	345 Cantina	345 E 6th St	(212) 477-0617	Grade A	Nov 25, 2025
2	Dos Toros	137 4th Ave	(212) 677-7300	Grade A	May 12, 2026
3	Downtown Burritos	69 1st Ave	(212) 254-1757	Grade A	Sep 22, 2026
4	El Camion Cantina	194 Avenue A	(212) 533-5436	Grade B	Aug 10, 2026
5	El Diablito Taqueria	60 E 3rd St	(646) 692-9268	Grade A	Sep 22, 2026
6	Electric Burrito	81 Saint Marks Pl	(646) 870-0104	Grade A	Feb 18, 2026
7	Empellon Al Pastor	132 Saint Marks Pl	(917) 455-7315	Grade A	Oct 21, 2025
8	Factory Tamal	63 E 4th St	(347) 659-7098	Grade A	Oct 24, 2024
9	Jo's Taco	226 E 14th St	(646) 998-4440	Grade A	Oct 6, 2026
10	La Palapa	77 St Marks Pl	(212) 777-2537	Grade A	Aug 12, 2025
11	Maya Mezcal	304 E 6th St	(212) 253-5888	Grade A	Apr 2, 2026
12	Maya Taqueria	115 Avenue A	(732) 535-2717	Grade A	Dec 18, 2025
13	Paq's Take Out	143 1st Ave	(212) 674-2071	Pending	Oct 7, 2026
14	Pig & Butter	42 Avenue B	(917) 407-8161	No letter	Oct 20, 2025
15	Rosie's	29 E 2nd St	(212) 335-0114	Grade A	Oct 24, 2024
16	Taqueria Emilio	168 Avenue B	(347) 223-7462	Grade A	Jun 22, 2026
17	Taqueria St. Marks Pl	79 Saint Marks Pl	(646) 964-5614	Grade A	Jul 28, 2026

Street by street

Saint Marks Pl 3

Electric Burrito 81 Saint Marks Pl
Empellon Al Pastor 132 Saint Marks Pl
Taqueria St. Marks Pl 79 Saint Marks Pl

E 6th St 2

345 Cantina 345 E 6th St
Maya Mezcal 304 E 6th St

One each: Dos Toros on 4th Ave, Jo's Taco on E 14th St, Rosie's on E 2nd St, El Diablito Taqueria on E 3rd St, Factory Tamal on E 4th St, La Palapa on St Marks Pl.

Mexican Restaurants in East Village: questions

How many Mexican restaurants are in East Village?: 17 filed as Mexican with at least one inspection, as of October 30, 2026. Owners pick their own label, so 3 more filed as Tex-Mex and 7 more filed as Latin American aren't in this count.
What is the best Mexican restaurant in East Village?: 14 of 17 show an A, and the newest A went to Jo's Taco on October 6, 2026. That letter covers food safety at the last graded inspection. This file has no ratings or reviews, so we don't pick a favorite.
Which Mexican restaurants in East Village have an A grade?: 345 Cantina, Dos Toros, Downtown Burritos, El Diablito Taqueria, Electric Burrito, Empellon Al Pastor, Factory Tamal, Jo's Taco, La Palapa, Maya Mezcal, and 4 more.
Do any Mexican restaurants in East Village have a B or C?: Yes. El Camion Cantina shows a B from February 18, 2025.
Which street has the most Mexican restaurants in East Village?: Saint Marks Pl, with 3: Electric Burrito, Empellon Al Pastor, and Taqueria St. Marks Pl.
Are all 17 open right now?: The file has no hours, and a place can close months before it drops off. All of them have a phone number on file, so call before you go.

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Where this comes from

Names, addresses, phones, cuisine labels, grades and dates come from the DOHMH New York City Restaurant Inspection Results on NYC Open Data. The file behind this page is dated October 30, 2026, and its newest inspection is from October 29, 2026. We check for a new file every 24 hours. For the city's own lookup, use ABC Eats.