The 15 Best Places for Pico in New York City (2024)

1.Baby Bo's Cantina

7.8

627 2nd Ave (at E 34th St), New York, NY

Mexican Restaurant · Murray Hill · 118 tips and reviews

Kelly Bone:Amazing pico made with fresh and pickled jalapenos. Add some grilled pineapple to it and I'm in heaven!

Kelly Bone:MORE PICO PLEASE... with or without the pineapple... they are both delicious!

Alex W:Get the Flautas w/ Pico and Chipotle sauce!

2.Tropical Sensation

7.5

953 Amsterdam Ave (at W 107th St), New York, NY

Latin American Restaurant · Upper West Side · 25 tips and reviews

Emily Egan:I love their Avocado Salad! So delish: it includes a whole avocado, pico de gallo, and huge tomatoes. It's also really cheap!

SUEBOO:Pico De Gallo is to die for...the pork chops fried of course are on point...nice, cheap drinks!!

Eddie Marrero:Another Excellent Latin American Restaurant serving up Caribbean inspired delights that will keep you coming back again, and again. Very affordable. Casual Attire. Friendly Staff. Muy bueno!

3.Essex Taqueria

8.2

123 Essex St (btwn Rivington & Delancey St), New York, NY

Mexican Restaurant · Lower East Side · 36 tips and reviews

Vivienne Gucwa:Get the chicken plate. The chicken is grilled perfection. They will add whatever fresh ingredients you want: pico, guacamole, chopped onions, cilantro, limes, radishes, cheese, greens...

Wade V:Fish taco. Cilantro Pico lime ! So good.

Graylyn Roose:Great late-night taco/burrito/quesadilla spot. I recommend the quesadilla, loaded with as many toppings as possible.

Masha Murakhovsky:carnita tacos are amazing, also get the rice, beans and pico de gallo side!

Bobby Nooromid:If you're pretty hungry and are getting tacos, be sure to order at least three of them as their portions are relatively smaller in size. And note: they'll charge extra for a mini cup of pico de gallo.

Adam D:Short rib & coleslaw is killer. Also the chicken tostadas. All the tacos are the bomb. Ask for chips & pico to scoop everything up with.

5.Sweet Life Pastry

7.7

3887 Broadway (between 162nd St and 163rd St), New York, NY

Bakery · Washington Heights · 8 tips and reviews

Jency Pallathu John:Their chicken burrito + pico was delicious! ❤️ I'll be back again !

Don Wei:I have breakfast here every morning. Best coffee in the hood. No doubt.

Zoe Malliaros:We got the tres leches cake and flan for a birthday - both were amazing! Also a friendly staff and great fresh squeezed juices...

6.Toasties E. 51st

8.4

23 E 51st St (at Madison Ave), New York, NY

Sandwich Spot · Midtown East · 46 tips and reviews

Carolyn Tai:For a different take on a chicken salad sandwich, try the Bird’s Eye! The guac, pico de gallo, and pickles really add more dimension to the sandwich

allison:A little bit of this and a little bit of that.

A.D. Revels:Breakfast is fantastic. The platter is a steal.

7.Dos Toros Taquería

7.9

137 4th Ave (btwn E 13th & E 14th St), New York, NY

Mexican Restaurant · Greenwich Village · 350 tips and reviews

Zach Smith:Fiesta double chicken plato to go - no rice, green sauce and pico.

Juston Payne:I know you want to get that chicken burrito with everything on it. Resist the urge. Get the carnitas tacos with only a dash of pico de gallo and cheese. They're pure, essential, and extraordinary.

M K:The pork burrito with guacamole, green sauce, and pico is the jam. Prepare for inevitable food coma.

8.Soho House

9.0

2935 9th Ave (btwn W 13th & W 14th St), New York, NY

Club House · Meatpacking District · 204 tips and reviews

Lily Pan:Painkiller and pico sour are amazing

IrmaZandl ZandlSlant:Amazing place!! Great vibe, super staff and great food. It is a private club so obv not for everyone. But if someone invites you, ABSOLUTELY drop everything and go!!!

Nicole Cifani:Wifi: Soho_Guest pass:HouseSeven

9.Taqueria San Pedro

8.4

3662 Broadway (151st st), New York, NY

Mexican Restaurant · West Harlem · 8 tips and reviews

Arnaud Pessey:Best tacos in town! Absolutely delicious, fresh and tasty.

Kristin Craig:The BEST tacos in Harlem

Rozanne Els:The bistec and pastor taco's are soooo tasty! And they don't skimp on the filling!

10.Tacos Times Square

8.2

134 E 27th St (Lexington Ave), New York, NY

Mexican Restaurant · Rose Hill · 2 tips and reviews

Josh:Great carnitas tacos nothing fancy just great food. Good for take out and on the go

Euni:carnitas tacos. also great taquitos

11.Chipotle Mexican Grill

7.6

405 Avenue of the Americas (6th Ave and W 8th Street), New York, NY

Mexican Restaurant · West Village · 46 tips and reviews

Ailie Chang:Burrito bowl with the tortilla on the side! White rice, Chicken, Black Beans, Pico, Corn, Sour Cream, Cheese, Lettuce, and Chipotle Tabasco Sauce :) Best part is that I can eat 1 bowl for 2 meals!

Kevin B Winebold:Great location! Plenty of seating and quick service!

Sandrine C.:the worst/best obsession

12.El Vez

7.8

259 Vesey St (North End Avenue), New York, NY

Mexican Restaurant · Battery Park City · 158 tips and reviews

Jenn Coughlin:The lunchtime burrito bar is the best - brown rice bowl with carnitas, queso, pico, kale, corn and pineapple salsa with quinoa crunch

Brian Toth:Big portions, great mexican, best HUGE nachos, and... Right next to theater! New fave place

TenantKing.com:There's a general consensus that this place has some of the best nachos in NYC so definitely don't miss those!

13.City Winery New York City

8.3

25 11th Ave (at W 15th St), New York, NY

Winery · Chelsea · 7 tips and reviews

DoubleDeuce:Solid outdoor seating to catch the sunset over New Jersey or to see the lights of the Financial District. Not the most top notch food right now but keep it simple and it will be fine.

Brandon Papworth:Hawthorne Heights! Learning a lot about emo I should have known lol

Pat Dwyer:Seeing @willburkart … My 1st time! The pain is like the shame, you only feel it once.

14.Bodega Negra

7.6

355 W 16th St (btwn 8th and 9th ave.), New York, NY

Mexican Restaurant · Chelsea · 60 tips and reviews

Sharon V:Perfect quesadilla & pico de gallo.

Eater:Like the London original, the menu includes dishes from all across Mexico, including many specialties from the Yucatan region, plus a few non-traditional items. Read more.

The Corcoran Group:Be sure to come with a big group so you can sample a bunch of dishes. Our favorites: honey ribs, steak fajitas, soft-shell crab tacos, tuna tostaditas, & of course the Don Huevo. Excellent drinks too!

15.Tres Carnes

7.2

101 Maiden Ln (at Pearl St), New York, NY

Mexican Restaurant · Financial District · 20 tips and reviews

Michael Sinensky:Owner's Tip: Brisket and chicken burrito (half/half), green rice, black beans, guac, pico, green tomatillo salsa, xxx salsa, squeeze lime, crema, cotija cheese. Enjoy

Bhumika Vyas:Hard-core hip hop all day ere dayyy

Chi Nguyen:Pork cheeks have a nice chewy texture to it and barbeque is spot on. Love the tortilla used for the burrito, nice and chewy as well. Rice is flavorful and not dried out. Corn and guac are extra.

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