La Esquina
$$ • Mexican
Hours:
441 8th Ave, New York
(646) 613-7100
About La Esquina
Customers' Favorites
La Esquina Reviews
Amazing food, drinks and atmosphere!
It was a super experience. This place has a
Super underground vibe. I love it. Will come back!!!!!
Menu
Hours
| Monday | 11AM - 10PM |
| Tuesday | 11AM - 10PM |
| Wednesday | 11AM - 10PM |
| Thursday | 11AM - 10PM |
| Friday | 11AM - 10PM |
| Saturday | 11AM - 10PM |
| Sunday | 11AM - 10PM |
La Esquina is a charming and cozy Mexican-American restaurant located inside Moynihan Train Hall. It offers a welcoming vibe with a dimly lit, low-key atmosphere that feels like a little hideaway. The bar area is a favorite spot for many, offering a chance to sit, have a conversation, and enjoy the lively surroundings. The menu features delicious dishes like palomas, carnitas quesadilla, and soft tacos—especially the short rib and steak and fish tacos, which are praised for being fresh, flavorful, and made with care. The drinks are highly recommended, with top-notch margaritas and tequila, making it a great place to enjoy a drink or two. Service is consistently friendly and fast, with staff going out of their way to ensure a good experience. The atmosphere is complemented by great music, adding to the overall enjoyable experience. Many visitors appreciate the high food quality and the excellent bar experience, often choosing La Esquina as their go-to spot while waiting for their train. Overall, it’s a highly recommended, enjoyable spot for good food, drinks, and a cozy ambiance.