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Best Late Night Mexican in Tribeca

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Food Quality 5
Service 5
Atmosphere 5
Value 5
Consistency 5
Cultural Relevance 5

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Master Critic Review

New Fresco Tortillas 7.6
Civic Center
New Fresco Tortillas is an old-school Chinese–Mexican hybrid takeout shop near the Civic Center, with a sprawling menu that runs from stir-fries to tacos and enchiladas. Long hours and big, inexpensive combo plates make it a fallback for late-night eats when you care more about volume than setting.
Must-Try Dishes: Al carbon grilled steak tacos, Black bean and cheese fresh flour tortillas, Chicken and steak enchiladas
Scores:
Value: 8.6 Service: 7.3 Consistency: 7.3 Food Quality: 8 Atmosphere: 6.2 Cultural Relevance: 7.2
What makes it special: Hybrid Chinese–Mexican counter with late hours and oversized combo plates.
Who should go: Budget-minded locals wanting late hours and huge combo plates.
When to visit: Post-dinner or late delivery windows when other spots close.
What to order: Al carbon steak tacos, black bean tortillas, chicken-steak enchiladas.
Insider tip: Use combo plates to mix tacos with Chinese stir-fries in one order.