Best Mexican Restaurants in Rose Hill
2 hand-picked restaurants, critic-reviewed and ranked
Last Updated: February 2026
Our Top Pick
Cinco de Mayo (Kips Bay)
High-volume neighborhood Mexican spot known for feeding offices and families with hearty platters.
Notable Picks
8.2
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Cinco De Mayo Authentic Mexican Cuisine runs a tight, casual spot on East 31st that doubles as both a neighborhood restaurant and a busy catering hub. People lean on it for enchilada platters, grilled chicken salads, and big trays that feed entire offices.
Must-Try Dishes:
Cinco de Mayo Plate, Enchiladas, Grilled Chicken Guacamole Salad
What makes it special: High-volume neighborhood Mexican spot known for feeding offices and families with hearty platters.
Worthy Picks
7.8
Tacos Times Square is a compact counter on East 27th turning out tacos, burritos, and tortas built for quick lunches and takeout. Despite the name, it feels more like a neighborhood standby than a tourist spot, with friendly service and consistent portions.
Must-Try Dishes:
Carne asada tacos, Bronx burger quesadilla, Cinco de Mayo platter
What makes it special: Tiny counter-service taqueria with griddled tacos, quesadillas, and fast turnaround.