La Contenta

Hello, fellow foodies! I’m thrilled to share my experience at La Contenta, a hidden gem in New York City’s culinary scene. As a restaurant blogger, I had the pleasure of dining here and discovering why it’s a must-visit destination for anyone who loves Mexican cuisine.

Restaurant Info

• Restaurant Type: Mexican, Bars, Breakfast & Brunch
• Address: 102 Norfolk St New York, NY 10002 , USA
• Phone: (212) 432-4180

La Contenta is an inviting spot that embodies the warmth and hospitality of Mexico. The moment you step inside, you’re enveloped in the aromas of sizzling meats, spices, and fresh herbs. Our vibrant colors, lively music, and friendly staff will make you feel right at home.

Imagine sinking your teeth into a crispy corn tortilla wrapped around tender beef, crunchy lettuce, and creamy salsa - that’s what our Tacos are all about. Every bite transports you to the vibrant streets of Mexico, where flavors dance on your palate. Our chefs carefully select each ingredient, ensuring every taco is a taste sensation.

Quesadillas at La Contenta are more than just a meal; they’re an experience. A golden-brown tortilla wrapped around melted cheese, served with a side of fresh salsa and sour cream, will leave you wanting more. Our chefs have perfected the art of quesadilla-making, crafting each one with love and care.

A Burrito from La Contenta is like no other - it’s an explosion of flavors in every bite! A generous portion of tender beef or chicken, wrapped in a large flour tortilla with beans, cheese, guacamole, and salsa, will satisfy even the heartiest appetite. Our chefs take pride in their burritos, ensuring each one meets our high standards.

The restaurant has a warm and inviting atmosphere, with vibrant colours and lively music. The walls are adorned with traditional Mexican artwork, while the tables are dressed in bright tablecloths. The overall feel is one of casual elegance, perfect for a night out with friends or a special occasion.

Rating is 4.5 out of 5. reviews:

We always have such an amazing time visiting this cozy spot . The music the ambiance , it’s always a great vibe. Our server Diana is always super friendly…

First of all the hosts told us we had one hour to use the table because she had reservations waiting before even introducing us to a table Second - the…

During my time in NYC, my friend and I stopped in on a Saturday night for dinner as we were craving authentic Mexican food, and saw plenty of positive Yelp…