Bistro Casa Azul

Mexican Restaurant $$ 4.7 (148)


Bistro Casa Azul stands out for its dedication to authentic Mexican cuisine, with many dishes celebrated for their freshness and traditional preparation. The atmosphere is described as cozy and welcoming, making it a favorite within the East Harlem community for locals and visitors alike. Service is generally attentive and friendly, enhancing the overall experience of enjoying high-quality Mexican food.

Overall:

4.8

(128 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.7

Atmosphere:

4.9

Service:

4.6


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (917) 805-0803

Address: 343 Pleasant Ave at, E 118th St, New York, NY 10035, USA

Opening hours

Monday: 12:00 – 10:00 PM
Tuesday: Closed
Wednesday: 12:00 – 10:00 PM
Thursday: 12:00 – 10:00 PM
Friday: 12:00 – 10:00 PM
Saturday: 12:00 – 10:00 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

  • Brunch
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Beer
  • Wine
  • Cocktails
  • Dessert
  • Coffee

Amenities

  • Outdoor Seating
  • Restroom Available

Good for

  • Good for Children
  • Dog-Friendly
  • Good for Groups

Payment options

  • Credit Cards
  • Debit Cards
  • NFC Payments

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair Accessible Seating

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!**

" I’ve become a regular at Bistro Casa Azul! It’s a vibrant, local eatery where the staff goes above and beyond. The homemade tortillas are simply incredible, and their tacos are, without a doubt, my favorite! The freshness of the ingredients just shines through. I also appreciate how Maria comes out to check on everyone— it adds a personal touch that makes me feel like part of the family. Highly recommend stopping in if you haven’t yet! " (*Curated Review*)

" Absolutely adored my experience at Bistro Casa Azul! From the moment I walked in, I felt the warm ambiance created by the owners, Lou and Maria, who genuinely engage with their customers. The guacamole was fresh and flavorful, and the tacos were packed with authentic Mexican flavors. The backyard seating provided a relaxing spot to enjoy my meal. Their margaritas are the best I've ever had! I will definitely return with friends to share this hidden gem of a restaurant. " (*Curated Review*)

" My friends and I decided to try Bistro Casa Azul after hearing so many rave reviews about their food and atmosphere. We were not disappointed! The service was attentive, and the ambiance felt cozy and inviting. I had the salmon special, which was seasoned perfectly and beautifully plated. However, I was hoping for a bit more spice in my dish, being a fan of south-of-the-border flavors. The establishment is cash-only, which was a surprise, but it’s worth every penny. I will return for their tacos next time. " (*Curated Review*)

" Every time I visit Bistro Casa Azul, I feel like I’m transported to Mexico! The vibrant colors and decor give such a lively atmosphere. The menu offers a great variety of authentic dishes that really cater to every taste. I cannot get enough of their signature spicy salsa— it's the best I’ve ever tasted! Lou is always friendly and attentive, making sure my experience is wonderful each time. Every visit has left me satisfied and full! " (*Curated Review*)

" Charlie's birthday dinner at Bistro Casa Azul was absolutely fantastic! The atmosphere felt like a cozy family gathering, and the food was amazing. Everyone loved the fish tacos, which were incredibly fresh. We also celebrated with their incredible flan, which was the icing on the cake! The service was exceptional from start to finish. Thanks to Lou and Maria for making our night special; we cannot wait to return! " (*Curated Review*)

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