La Contenta

102 Norfolk St, New York
(212) 432-4180

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La Contenta Nachos Supreme with Chicken Added
Tacos De Carne Asada Con Pico De Gallo
Chilaquiles Verdes O Rojos Con Huevo
Tostada de Ceviche de Camarón
Hanger Steak a La Parrilla
Enchiladas de Camarón
Guacamole Tradicional
La Contenta Margarita
Pollo En Mole Poblano
Enchiladas de Pollo

Menu

Brunch Dishes
Camarones al Ajillo
Pan-roasted shrimp, chile-garlic sauce, rice, spinach.
Molotes de Chorizo
Fried corn masa turnovers, chorizo, potatoes, avocado-chipotle salsa.
Enchiladas Suizas
Braised chicken, tomatillo salsa, Swiss cheese.

Para Empezar
Summer Avocado-Arugula Salad
Avocado, arugula, tomato, spinach, grilled portobello.
Quesabirria
Beef stew with adobo pepper and Oaxaca cheese. Contains gluten.

Plato Fuerte
Fajitas Tradicionales de Steak
Pan-roasted steak, peppers, onions.

Las Micheladas (Must‌ ‌be‌ ‌21‌ ‌to‌ ‌Purchase)
Michelada de Blackberry
Dark lager beer, blackberry purée, houseade chile morita salsa, lime juice, sea salt. Must‌ ‌be‌ ‌21‌ ‌to‌ ‌purchase.
Michelada al Pastor
Lager beer, housemade pineapple purée, cilantro, chipotle pepper, lemon juice, sea salt. Must‌ ‌be‌ ‌21‌ ‌to‌ ‌purchase.

Las Sodas
Mexican Coca-Cola

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Recent Reviews

Hidden down a side street in LES. Checked it out for lunch on a Sunday. Servers were knowledgeable about allergens on menu. Can recommend the chicken suizas. The cocktails could be a tad more generous for the price. Overall, would definitely come back again.
November 2025
This place has plenty of documented visits. The person overseeing operations was notably pleasant. This restaurant delivers comfort, hygiene, and service beyond the ordinary. Just one word needed: delicious! HONESTLY OUTSTANDING.
November 2025
We travel every year to NY for my wife's birthday and out of the 3 to 4 days we are there we visit La Contenta 3 to 5 times at least, one when we arrive in between and on our way back to the airport is always our last stop, I have been in the industry for over 40 years and question the reason why we are there so much with so many restaurants available? The mezcal and tequila drinks are the best anywhere in this city, I can only compare them to my own drinks with the freshest...
November 2025

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La Contenta

102 Norfolk St, New York, NY 10002
(212) 432-4180