Best Fish Tacos in Manhattan
Based on 0 critic and audience reviews analyzed across Manhattan
Crispy, fresh, and topped with creamy slaw. Fish tacos bring the beach to the city.
Dame
“A tiny MacDougal Street seafood spot whose fish tacos feature pristine, lightly battered fish with a tangy slaw and punchy salsa — a deceptively simple dish executed at the highest level.”
Yellow Rose
“An East Village Texan-inspired restaurant whose fish tacos deliver crispy, beer-battered fish with fresh cabbage slaw and a zesty crema that balances indulgence with brightness.”
Taqueria Al Pastor
“An East Harlem taquería serving fish tacos with tender, well-seasoned fish and bright, crunchy toppings on warm corn tortillas that reflect authentic Mexican street food tradition.”
Cosme
“Enrique Olvera's Flatiron Mexican restaurant, where the fish tacos showcase pristine seafood with delicate preparations and refined salsas that elevate the taco to fine-dining territory.”
Atla
“The casual sibling of Cosme, serving vibrant Mexican fare in NoHo — the fish tacos feature fresh, lightly prepared fish with bright salsas and a modern sensibility.”
Tacombi
“A multi-location Mexican café serving crowd-pleasing fish tacos with crispy, well-battered fish, fresh slaw, and a tangy chipotle crema on warm tortillas.”
La Palapa
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Taco Taco
“A Lower East Side taquería serving straightforward fish tacos with a crispy batter and tangy slaw on warm corn tortillas — unpretentious and satisfying.”
El Vez
“A Brookfield Place Mexican restaurant from Stephen Starr, whose fish tacos pair crispy, beer-battered fish with zingy toppings in a vibrant waterfront setting.”
Playa Bettys
“An East Village beach-themed spot serving laid-back fish tacos with a crispy batter, fresh slaw, and a squeeze of lime — a fun, casual bite for the Avenue A crowd.”
