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REFRIED BEANS

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Phone: (212) 568-2299

Address: 591 FORT WASHINGTON AVENUE 10033

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TLDR

Gigantic 32oz frozen margs! Best burritos ever, some say. A classic Wash Heights Tex-Mex joint.

Reddit Sentiment for REFRIED BEANS(based on 7 Reddit opinions)

43% Positive14% Neutral43% Negative

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mexican 6mexican 4View All

Neighborhoods

Washington Heights

Details

This Mexican spot in Washington Heights is known for its substantial 32oz frozen margaritas, perfect for a lively evening. While some patrons have found the Tex-Mex offerings to be a bit dated and not particularly fresh, others have praised the burritos as some of the best they've ever had.

Food Overview

This Mexican restaurant offers Tex-Mex fare, with a particular highlight being its large 32oz frozen margaritas. While some customers rave about the burritos, others criticize the food as being uninspired, not fresh, and generally not good Mexican cuisine.

Highlights / Recommended

The 32oz frozen margaritas are a notable recommendation, and some customers have specifically praised the burritos.

Customer Sentiment

Customer feedback is divided, with some praising the burritos and frozen margaritas while others strongly advise against the food, calling it terrible and not fresh.

Reddit Opinions & Reviews

Top Reddit Posts About REFRIED BEANS

ISO MASSIVE FROZEN MARGARITA
A user specifically recommends this restaurant for its 32oz frozen margaritas, highlighting them as a must-try item.
Places to eat/snack/coffee in Washington
A commenter states that this restaurant serves the best burritos they have ever had.
lunch by the cloisters
Multiple commenters express negative opinions about the food at this restaurant, with one strongly advising against it and another calling the Mexican interpretation 'horrendous.'
ISO fluffy tortillas, hatch chiles, charro beans
This commenter describes the restaurant as a typical suburban Tex Mex place from decades ago, suggesting it might have relevant items.
lunch by the cloisters
This user listed the restaurant as one of several options a short walk from Fort Tryon Park.

Recent Reddit Mentions

From post: Iso Massive Frozen Margarita

"Recommends Refriend Beans in Washington Heights for their 32oz frozen margaritas."

Positive
Mar 14, 2026View Comment →

From post: Lunch Places Near The Cloisters

"Mentioned a Mexican restaurant on 187 and Fort Washington as a potential option that could fit most needs."

Neutral
Mar 13, 2026View Comment →

From post: Iso Fluffy Tortillas Hatch Chiles Charro Beans

"This commenter mentioned 'refried beans' in Washington Heights, describing it as a typical suburban Tex Mex place from decades ago, and suggested it might have relevant items."

Positive
Oct 5, 2025View Comment →

From post: Lunch By The Cloisters

"While acknowledging it can be a spot for a hangover, this commenter agrees Refried Beans is not good and suggests Canave in Inwood as a better alternative near the Cloisters."

Negative
Oct 3, 2025View Comment →

From post: Lunch By The Cloisters

"This commenter agrees that Refried Beans is not good Mexican food, calling it an "interpretation" that isn't fresh and is "horrendous.""

Negative
Oct 3, 2025View Comment →

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