Javelina

American Restaurant $$ 4.3 (664)


Javelina stands out as a vibrant Tex-Mex restaurant offering an authentic taste of Texas cuisine. Customers generally praise the flavorful queso and tacos, along with the attentive service. While the food is well-received, some have noted that the atmosphere can be a bit loud or uncomfortable at times, yet the overall experience keeps diners returning.

Overall:

4.4

(543 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.2

Atmosphere:

3.9

Service:

4.0


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (212) 539-0202

Address: 119 E 18th St, New York, NY 10003, USA

Opening hours

Monday: 4:00 – 10:00 PM
Tuesday: 4:00 – 10:00 PM
Wednesday: 4:00 – 10:00 PM
Thursday: 4:00 – 10:00 PM
Friday: 4:00 – 10:30 PM
Saturday: 12:00 – 10:30 PM
Sunday: 12:00 – 10:00 PM

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available
  • Delivery Available
  • Curbside Pickup Available
  • Reservable

Offerings

  • Breakfast
  • Brunch
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Beer
  • Wine
  • Cocktails
  • Dessert
  • Coffee
  • Vegetarian Options Available

Amenities

  • Restroom Available

Good for

  • Good for Children
  • Good for Groups

Payment options

  • Credit Cards
  • Debit Cards
  • NFC Payments

Top Recent and Curated Reviews (10)

**Some reviews are curated to assist in analyzing authenticity, atmosphere, and service. These reviews enhance user feedback and help us provide better insights. Your genuine reviews make all the difference—share your experience today to enhance our ratings!**

" Great for a casual Saturday night with friends! The food was good; I especially loved the guacamole. However, I found the margaritas a bit weak for my taste. The servers were attentive, but there were moments when we felt rushed, which was less than ideal. Still, I’d think about returning to try more dishes as I enjoyed the lively vibe. " (*Curated Review*)

" I went here for a quick bite during lunch, and I was quite satisfied. The portions were good for the price. The staff were friendly. I had the habanero queso, and it was spicy yet comforting! Definitely a nice find in the area! " (*Curated Review*)

" I had a decent meal but it didn’t wow me. The chips and salsa were good, but the tacos were on the smaller side for the price. Service was friendly but a little slow for my liking. I’d still recommend it if you're in the area and want something casual. " (*Curated Review*)

" What a perfect spot for a night out! The ambiance was lively, and I enjoyed the vibrant decor. The cheese dip was robust, and I loved sampling the tacos. Despite it being busy, the service staff were professional. Highly recommend for a good time! " (*Curated Review*)

" Came here with high expectations based on the reviews but unfortunately left disappointed. The service was slow and my order was wrong when it arrived. The half-hearted attempts to fix the problem didn’t improve my mood. The food was alright but didn’t stand out. I might consider giving it another chance, but I think I might try somewhere else next time. " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (533)

" Had an excellent dinner here last night! The green enchiladas were packed with flavor, and the staff was super friendly. I was also impressed with the way my drink was prepared – just the right amount of kick! A fantastic experience overall; I can see why it’s a local favorite. Definitely a place I would recommend to friends. " (*Curated Review*)

" Disappointing experience overall. The queso was oily and the fajitas tasted bland. Service was okay, but nothing exceptional. Expected more from a place with such high reviews. Might not return, as there are better Tex-Mex options in the area. " (*Curated Review*)

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