Award-winning cocktail bar with a "party in Mexico City" vibe. Creative Mexican American drinks, including pasilla chile vodka, tajín martinis, and huitlacoche margaritas.
This vibrant East Village cocktail bar, an offshoot of the acclaimed Katana Kitten, transports patrons to a lively Mexican fiesta. Celebrated for its innovative "Mexican American" cocktails, Superbueno was recognized as the Best New U.S. Cocktail Bar at the 18th annual Spirited Awards. The menu features unique concoctions like a pasilla chile-infused vodka, tajín martinis, and huitlacoche margaritas, alongside visually striking options like a green mango martini with chili oil and a salted horchata milk punch.
The focus is on inventive 'Mexican American' cocktails, with standout options including a pasilla chile-infused vodka, martinis with tajín, and margaritas featuring huitlacoche. Other popular choices mentioned are the green mango martini with chili oil and a salted horchata milk punch. While drinks are the main draw, the atmosphere is described as a lively party.
"Standout cocktail recommendations include the pasilla chile-infused vodka, martinis tinged with tajín, and huitlacoche margaritas. Other praised drinks are the green mango martini with chili oil and the salted horchata milk punch."
Customers rave about the innovative and well-crafted cocktails, with particular praise for unique flavor combinations and visually appealing presentations. While some mention wait times, the overall experience is considered highly positive, with many recommending it for a lively night out.
Important Note
There can be long wait times to get into the bar, and it can be very loud.
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Neutral"Superbueno is on the user's saved list of places to check out."
Neutral"The commenter expresses interest in trying Superbueno."
Positive"Superbueno is mentioned as a great option in the area."
Positive"This user simply recommended Superbueno."
Positive"This commenter thinks Superbueno is great and offers good mocktails, noting it can be very loud, but warns that Attaboy is difficult to get into on a weekend."
Positive"The original poster asked if Superbueno gets lively for post-dinner drinks."
Neutral"This commenter suggested skipping Superbueno in favor of Paradise Lost or Attaboy for drinks."
Negative"This commenter had to wait over an hour to get into the bar but found other drinks on the menu, like the vodka soda and mole Negroni, to be fantastic."
Positive"Responding to a question about the drink, the commenter reiterated that it was good but not spectacular, and that the bar is easy to get into."
Negative"The commenter identified the drink as 'Adobada Bam Bam' (mezcal & pineapple) and noted it was good but not spectacular."
Negative"The author mentioned that their cocktail from Superbueno was excellent, though they couldn't recall the specific name."
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