Essex Taqueria

3.9 (204)restaurant

123 Essex St 2nd Floor

A snug counter-serve on Essex Street cranking out loaded taco bowls, fresh carnitas, and creamy horchata.

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This hole-in-the-wall spot specializes in a wide menu of seasoned Carne Asada, Pollo Asado, and fish tacos alongside hefty plates of chicken nachos. While the kitchen prepares orders quickly, indoor seating is extremely limited, making it a place built primarily for quick pickup and takeout. The cooking balances classic spices and generous portions—from tender shrimp bowls to substantial burritos. It serves as a reliable, no-frills neighborhood pitstop, even if the prices lean slightly high for a fast-counter setup.


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