Three Brooklyn Mexican Stops Within a Mile

Start with three-dollar tamales at a family cart, then move on to salsa platters and plant-based birria chimichangas.

Choose a Brooklyn stop to start.
El Tio Tamale Cart
5.0 (95)
Mon – Sun, 07:30 – 14:00
Nassau & Manhattan av.TrenG, Brooklyn, NY 11222, USA

The family makes tamales by hand before sunrise at this Greenpoint cart. It opens daily at 7:30 AM and often sells out by midmorning.

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Oxomoco
4.5 (2,488)
Mon – Fri, 12:00 – 15:00, 17:00 – 22:00; Sat – Sun, 11:00 – 15:00, 17:00 – 22:00
128 Greenpoint Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11222

Oxomoco pairs creative Mexican dishes with fresh tortillas in a Greenpoint kitchen with a Michelin star. Disco ball restrooms add a playful detail, and dinner service begins at 5:00 PM.

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Jajaja Mexicana
4.6 (767)
Mon – Thu, 11:30 – 22:00; Fri, 11:30 – 23:00; Sat, 11:00 – 23:00; Sun, 11:00 – 22:00
119 Kent Ave

Plant-based Mexican classics like birria chimichangas fill the menu at this Kent Avenue spot. An outdoor seating area and bar serve cocktails, and weekend hours start at 11:00 AM.

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