2023: Manhattan Voted El Burrito Box Best Burrito!
El Burrito Box
885 9th Ave
(212) 489-6889 – elburritobox.com
With all of the options on El Burrito Box’s menu, it’s a wonder that New Yorkers were able to narrow down what one option truly stood out as among the best in Manhattan. El Burrito Box, a Tex-Mex sweet spot located on 9th Avenue, offers tons of varieties of nachos, quesadillas, tacos, burritos, salads, and more. But it’s El Burrito Box’s namesake — its burritos — that were chosen as Manhattan’s best. El Burrito Box offers over 10 different types of burritos — some of which are vegetarian options — and you can get them either traditional style or bowl, with customization options of course. You don’t have to just sit down and order — there’s delivery options too from El Burrito Box. Check it out today!
2022: Manhattan Voted Baby Bo’s Cantina Best Burrito!
Baby Bo’s Cantina
627 2nd Ave
(212) 779-2656
Some think that making the perfect burrito is impossible — but then again, maybe they just haven’t been to Baby Bo’s Cantina. Located in Murray Hill for over 25 years, this well established Mexican Restaurant and Bar serves up delicious food and amazing drinks at a great price, giving you a great meal and eclectic atmosphere without breaking the bank. Want a classic, like a chicken or steak burrito? They’ve got it. Want something to spice it up, like grilled veggies or roasted duck? They’ve got those too. And they’re sure to make your mouth water! And if you’re looking to wash down the amazing grub with a classic Mexican drink, their full bar and knowledgeable bartenders will serve you something to make you feel just right! The menu offers dinner and nightly specials, lunch specials Monday through Friday, and brunch on Saturday and Sunday. Through their website, they also offer free delivery — so the best burrito can be at your doorstep in no time!
2021: Manhattan Voted Calexico Best Burrito!
Calexico
1491 2nd Ave
(347) 967-5955 – www.calexico.com
Based off cuisine found in a small town at the border of California and Mexico, Calexico not only shares the name of said town but brings a slice of the neighborhood’s hometown cooking to New York City. Whether you want it in a traditional tortilla or served in a bowl, Calexico’s burrito can’t be beat. The eatery offers a variety of fillings (carne asada, chipotle pork, pollo asado, just to name a few) mixed with your favorite add-ins, plus the option to “wet” your burrito with your choice of green or red enchilada sauce with melted cheese and sour cream — is your stomach growling yet? If you’re looking to make your burrito unforgettable, be sure to add in some of Calexico’s special sauce!
2020: Manhattan Voted Calexico Best Burrito! (Tie)
Calexico
1491 2nd Ave
(347) 967-5955 – www.calexico.com
Based off cuisine found in a small town at the border of California and Mexico, Calexico not only shares the name of said town but brings a slice of the neighborhood’s hometown cooking to New York City. Whether you want it in a traditional tortilla or served in a bowl, Calexico’s burritos can’t be beat. They have a variety of fillings (carne asada, chipotle pork, pollo asado, just to name a few) mixed with your favorite add-ins, plus the option to “wet” your burrito with your choice of green or red enchilada sauce with melted cheese and sour cream – is your stomach growling yet? If you’re looking to make your burrito unforgettable, be sure to add in some of Calexico’s special sauce.
2020: Manhattan Voted Dos Toros Taqueria Best Burrito! (Tie)
Dos Toros Taqueria
1111 Lexington Ave
(212) 535-4658 – www.dostoros.com
Brothers Leo and Oliver Kremer founded Dos Toros Taqueria in 2009 after they realized that they couldn’t get the kind of fresh and flavorful tacos in NYC that they grew up loving in northern California. Now, Dos Toros has multiple stores in NYC and Chicago thanks to their incredibly tasty tacos, bowls and burritos. With their fresh ingredients and naturally raised meats, customers can’t help but rave about their quick and easy dining experiences. At their 1111 Lexington Avenue location, their hearty burritos are a fan-favorite. Customers can build their Mission-style burritos with their choice of grilled chicken, steak, carnitas, beef or keep it vegetarian with Mexican yellow rice or farro and pinto or black beans, complete with their signature fillings that include sauteed corn, tomato salsa, and Monterrey cheese.