Elevated Mexican cuisine & killer cocktails. Must-try: duck carnitas & corn husk meringue dessert.
This upscale Mexican restaurant offers a sophisticated dining experience with a contemporary vibe. Known for its inventive and flavorful cuisine, the menu features dishes that are both bold and delicate, showcasing creative culinary approaches. The restaurant also boasts an impressive selection of Mezcals and seasonal cocktails, making it a popular choice for a stylish night out.
Offers inventive and sophisticated Mexican cuisine, with standout dishes including duck carnitas, carrot tlayuda, and the now-famous corn husk meringue dessert. While most feedback is overwhelmingly positive, a few comments mention potential issues with portion sizes or high prices relative to value, though the quality of the dessert is consistently praised.
"The duck carnitas and the corn husk meringue dessert are consistently highlighted as must-try dishes. Other praised items include the carrot tlayuda and esquites."
Customers generally have a highly positive sentiment, praising the inventive and delicious Mexican cuisine, particularly specific dishes like the duck carnitas and corn husk meringue. The restaurant's ambiance and drink selection also receive frequent commendation.
Important Note
Some diners have noted that portion sizes can be small for the price, and one review mentioned that brunch was oversalted. It's also described as being quite loud.
"Lists Cosme as an upscale option suitable for impressing someone."
Neutral"A commenter's vegan friend highly recommends Cosme, considering it one of her favorite restaurants."
Positive"Cosme is suggested as a potential dining option."
Neutral"Cosme is mentioned as one of the loudest restaurants the user has ever been to."
Negative"This user noted that Esse Taco's dessert is by the same group as Cosme and is a good substitute if one wants to avoid Cosme's prices."
Neutral"Cosme was recommended as a dinner spot with available reservations for a date night. The commenter also shared personal experience about feeling too exhausted after exams to go out."
Neutral"The commenter recommends the Corn Husk Meringue from Cosme."
Positive"This restaurant was listed as a recommendation."
Neutral"This user found Cosme's Peking Duck Carnitas to be a scam and not worth the high price, stating it resembled pork more than duck."
Negative"This user recommended Cosme, stating it's excellent and the dishes are not overly experimental."
Positive"This user found the corn husk meringue sundae at Esse Taco to be delicious, but had not tried the Cosme version."
Neutral"Cosme is participating in restaurant week and offers a dessert add-on for $22, making it a great deal when combined with a special offer."
Positive"This user enjoys visiting Cosme for chips and guac, margaritas, and the Corn Husk Meringue, although they felt the dessert seemed smaller recently."
Positive"This user loves corn desserts and enjoyed Cosme's version, also mentioning trying a hibiscus version at Damian and Lysee's corn dessert."
Positive"This user has been thinking about the Corn Husk Meringue at Cosme since having it three years ago and inquired about getting dessert only."
Positive"This user, a fan of corn desserts, specifically praises the unique quality of Cosme's Corn Husk Meringue."
Positive"This user rates the Corn Husk Meringue at Cosme as a favorite dessert, but found the rest of the meal forgettable."
Neutral"This user suggests Cosme is a great place to go for dessert only."
Positive"This user stated that the Corn Husk Meringue is the only thing they still remember from their experience at Cosme."
Positive"Although this user found Cosme's overall food to be mediocre three years ago, they still think about the Corn Husk Meringue dessert."
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