Vibrant Mexican seafood taco stand w/ beachy vibe. Sister to Los Tacos No. 1, a must-try for fresh fish & shrimp tacos.
This Mexican seafood spot, located within the bustling Chelsea Market, offers a vibrant and beachy vibe reminiscent of a taco stand. It's a sister establishment to the well-known Los Tacos No. 1, but carves out its own niche with a focus on fresh, flavorful seafood creations. Diners can expect expertly prepared fish and shrimp tacos, along with other delightful seafood options like ceviche and aguachiles.
Specializing in Mexican seafood, this restaurant is highly recommended for its fish tacos and shrimp tacos, which are frequently described as the best in the city. Other praised items include ceviche, aguachiles, and a complimentary shrimp broth. The tortillas are noted for being fresh and homemade.
"The fish tacos and shrimp tacos are consistently highlighted as exceptional. Other popular recommendations include ceviche (especially the 'especial'), aguachiles, and the complimentary shrimp broth."
Customers overwhelmingly praise the restaurant, with many highlighting it as a top-tier destination for seafood tacos. The freshness of the ingredients and the quality of the preparation are consistently commended.
Important Note
Some users have noted that it can be busy, especially given its location within Chelsea Market. One commenter mentioned that while fish ceviche was 'just eh,' the fish tacos were amazing.
"Los Mariscos at Chelsea Market is recommended."
Positive"User stated Los Mariscos has never disappointed them, always well-seasoned with fresh tortillas, and the free shrimp broth helps offset lines."
Positive"In response to a question about fresh tortillas, user confirmed that Los Mariscos makes fresh tortillas."
Positive"User has been a fan of Los Mariscos since they opened and finds their food awesome."
Positive"User recommended Los Mariscos for fish tacos."
Positive"User mentioned that Los Mariscos also makes a nice Michelada."
Positive"User recommended Los Mariscos for fish and seafood tacos, providing a link to their menu."
Positive"In response to a comparison, this user stated that they have had both Mariscos and LA tacos recently and found Mariscos to be just as good."
Positive"This user disagreed with a comment suggesting Mariscos is not as good as Holbox or LA tacos, stating their recent experience found it to be comparable."
Neutral"This user initially suggested Los Mariscos (in Chelsea Market) often has a long line, recommending arriving before opening, but was later corrected by another user about their personal experience with lines."
Neutral"In response to a comment about long lines, this user stated that their experience at Los Mariscos (in Chelsea Market) has rarely involved a line of more than 5 people, even on weekends, contrasting with another user's experience."
Neutral"This user briefly recommended Los Mariscos."
Positive"This user identified Los Mariscos as the seafood-focused offshoot of Los Tacos No. 1 located in Chelsea Market."
Neutral"This user recommended Los Mariscos in Chelsea Market as a place for seafood tacos."
Positive"User included Los Maricos in Chelsea Market as the second stop of a suggested Lower Manhattan taco crawl."
Positive"User listed Los Mariscos in Chelsea Market as a recommended spot for fish tacos on a taco crawl."
Positive"The user plans to try Los Mariscos based on recommendations."
Positive"The author mentions that Los Mariscos was started by the same people who started Los Tacos and can be tried at the same time if visiting the Chelsea Market location."
Neutral"This user recommends the shrimp ceviche at Los Mariscos, stating that it is very acidic."
Positive"Los Mariscos is recommended."
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