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Downtown Manhattan › Chelsea › El Coco
El CocoC?
202 8th Ave, New York, NY 10011
· Mexican restaurant
· Chelsea
Lively, affordable-margarita hotspot with decent tacos and mixed service; great for drinks and vibes, less reliable for a relaxed dinner.
The verdict
⚠️ Review concerns: This assessment reflects moderate uncertainty due to questionable review patterns. See details in Authenticity Assessment. El Coco delivers fun, affordable happy hour appeal with colorful, Instagram-friendly design and strong margaritas, but falls short of consistent quality dining.
One caveat: Noise level can be club-like; conversation is difficult at peak times
What to order
- Al Pastor Tacos
- Birria (taco/bowl)
- Chips & Guacamole
What diners say
- Lively, photogenic room that feels like a party
- Wallet-friendly margaritas that pack a punch
- Crispy-juicy al pastor tacos
Opening Hours
Monday12:00–22:00
Tuesday12:00–22:00
Wednesday12:00–22:00
Thursday12:00–22:00
Friday12:00–00:00
Saturday12:00–00:00
Sunday12:00–22:00
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