Underrated gem w/ massive burritos, killer carnitas.
This Tex-Mex spot is a true hidden gem, frequently praised for its generously sized burritos that can easily serve as two meals. Many consider it an underrated favorite, with specific acclaim for their carnitas.
The food here is primarily Tex-Mex, with a strong emphasis on burritos. Customers rave about the large portion sizes, often stating one burrito is enough for two meals. The carnitas are frequently mentioned as a standout.
"The carnitas burrito is frequently cited as a must-try, with customers describing the carnitas as 'killer'."
Customers frequently praise this restaurant as an underrated favorite, highlighting the generous portions and particularly the quality of their carnitas.
Important Note
One user expressed disappointment after multiple visits and suggested an alternative nearby food truck.
"El Burrito Box was listed as a dining option within a 10-15 minute walk from Carnegie Hall."
Neutral"This restaurant, located by Fordham LC, was recommended on the platform and found to be very good. The author would return."
Positive"Despite recommendations, was disappointed after trying El Burrito Box multiple times. Suggests Fogon food truck nearby as an alternative."
Negative"Had El Burrito Box recently and praised the carnitas as killer."
Positive"Likes El Burrito Box located at 57th and 9th Avenue."
Positive"The author claims El Burrito Box has the absolute best carnitas burrito in the city, in their opinion."
Positive"A user commented on the large size of the burritos at Burrito Box, noting they are definitely two meals."
Positive"A user praised Burrito Box as a hidden gem in Manhattan and wondered why it's not more talked about."
Positive"A user agreed with the Burrito Box mention, calling it underrated."
Positive"A user listed Burrito Box as one of their favorite burrito spots."
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