Dec 16, 2022

Long Island, and particularly the area of Lynbrook, NY, is not in short supply of great Mexican restaurants where you can have a delicious burrito, taco, or chimichanga at any time of the day. If you are travelling around in your new 2022 Ford Escape and are craving some delicious and traditional dishes, here are three of the best spots for Mexican food you can find within driving distance from the Lynbrook city center.

1. Mesita

Offering some of the best Tex-Mex food in the region, Mesita is a fantastic spot to have dinner with your friends or family. A modern cantina-styled restaurant offering delicious Mexican staples in an upscale setting, Mesita is located right in the heart of the Lynbrook city center and just one block south of the main train station.

Open every day of the week for lunch and dinner, Mesita offers dine-in, takeaway, and home delivery, making it a great choice whether you want to go out or watch a movie at home while eating some tasty Mexican nachos. Some of the most popular dishes in this restaurant include fish tacos, steak and chicken fajitas, and pulled pork enchiladas. This place is also known for its delicious salsas and guacamole.

2. Ay! Caramba!

Another well-known Mexican restaurant among residents of all over Long Island, Ay! Caramba! is known for its friendly staff, generous portions, and diverse menu. Located in the Hewlett Bay Park area and a little under two miles southwest of the Lynbrook city center, this place can be easily reached in about five minutes by car via Broadway Street.

Ay! Caramba! is open Tuesday through Sunday between 10:00 am and 9:30 pm, offering dine-in, takeaway, and delivery. Some of the dishes that make this place a local favorite include their breakfast specials, their chicken enchiladas with Creole sauce and melted cheese, and their sizzling fajitas with chicken, steak, or shrimp. For dessert, make sure not to miss their delicious sopapillas, their cinnamon-covered churros, or their deep-friend vanilla ice cream.

3. Puerta Mexicana

A lively and colorful locale that will make you feel as if you had traveled right to the heart of Mexico City, Puerta Mexicana is another great place to try some authentic food from the neighboring country. Open Tuesday through Sunday for lunch and dinner, this place is known for its delicious tacos, tortas, quesadillas, and burritos. Other specialties you should try include the Aztec soup with chicken and the shredded beef tostadas.

To travel around long island, explore its most beautiful spots, and go on a gastronomic tour of the region, you need a comfortable and reliable car. Stop by Crown Ford Lynbrook today, check out the different models we have available for you, and ask one of our friendly agents about our different financing plans.