Tacos · New York City · Upper East Side
La Esquina
South Ozone Park taco spot with slow-cooked carnitas. Read more
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La Esquina at 1402 2nd Ave in Upper East Side is south Ozone Park taco spot with slow-cooked carnitas, making it one of Manhattan's most respected spots for authentic carnitas tacos. Nestled in Upper East Side, Manhattan, it draws locals and visitors who seek out the best tacos in Upper East Side and across New York. If you are searching for great tacos in Upper East Side, the menu featuring Birria Tacos, Al Pastor Tacos, Carne Asada Tacos, and Fish Tacos gives you every reason to visit. Compare its Google, Yelp, and Uber Eats ratings alongside the FoodIndex score and browse the full menu on this page.
Known for: South Ozone Park taco spot with slow-cooked carnitas.
La Esquina Reviews
Curious how diners rate La Esquina? This page pulls public review signals from Google, Yelp, and Uber Eats so you can compare platforms in one place. Scores below reflect diner feedback for this tacos spot in Upper East Side, New York City.
On Google 4.1 from 640+ reviews, Yelp 3.4 from 230+ reviews, and Uber Eats 0.0. FoodIndex combines those multi-platform signals into a single FoodIndex Score of 62.55 for La Esquina. The score rewards consistent quality across platforms, not paid placement.
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Google
640+ reviews
Exact count: 641
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Yelp
230+ reviews
Exact count: 237
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Amenities & attributes
- Onsite services available
- High chairs available
- Secure your spot
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible restroom
- Wheelchair accessible seating
- Wheelchair accessible parking lot
- Outdoor seating
- Delivery
- Onsite services
- Takeout
- Dine-in
- Fast service
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Solo dining
- Alcohol
- Beer
- Cocktails
- Coffee
- Comfort food
- Happy hour drinks
- Hard liquor
- Late-night food
- Quick bite
- Small plates
- Vegetarian options
- Wine
- Catering
- Counter service
- Seating
- Table service
- Bar onsite
- Restroom
- Casual
- Cozy
- Trendy
- Family-friendly
- Groups
- LGBTQ+ friendly
- Tourists
- Transgender safespace
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
- Good for kids
- High chairs
- Dogs allowed outside
Location & hours
1402 2nd Ave, Upper East Side, New York