Michelin-starred wood-fired Mexican fare w/ creative tacos & unique frozen cocktails. Highlights: tuna tostada, whole chicken.
Enjoy Michelin-starred Mexican cuisine at Oxomoco in Greenpoint, which focuses on wood-fired dishes with creative taco options and offers frozen drinks.
Oxomoco brings a vibrant, Michelin-starred Mexican dining experience to Greenpoint, centered around a powerful wood-fired oven. The lively atmosphere buzzes with energy, making it a great spot for groups. While creative tacos are a must-try, the kitchen shines in exploring diverse regional Mexican flavors with fresh, lively ingredients. Don't miss the standout tuna tostada, smoky corn tlayuda, or their unique take on a whole chicken.
Oxomoco offers wood-fired Mexican cuisine with a focus on creative tacos and regional dishes. Highly recommended items include the tuna tostada, lamb barbacoa tacos, pork chop with mole, and their whole chicken. While most diners rave about the flavors and execution, a minority found the tacos to be overpriced and lacking in flavor, and one reviewer noted issues with vegan accommodations.
"Standout dishes include the tuna tostada, lamb barbacoa tacos, pork chop with mole, and their wood-fired Caesar salad. The unique whole chicken is also frequently mentioned."
Customers largely praise Oxomoco for its excellent, creative Mexican cuisine and vibrant atmosphere, with many highlighting specific dishes like the tuna tostada and lamb tacos. However, a few found the tacos overpriced and bland, and one noted disappointment with vegan options.
Important Note
The restaurant has experienced a fire and its reopening status has been uncertain at times. Some diners have found the tacos to be overpriced and bland, and one review noted disappointment with vegan options.
"While the food at Oxomoco is considered amazing, it's perceived as more suitable for group outings rather than intimate couple's dates."
Neutral"This commenter recommends Oxomoco."
Positive"This commenter definitively recommends Oxomoco."
Positive"This commenter recommended Oxomoco in Greenpoint."
Positive"Oxomoco is listed as a recommendation for unpretentious, tasty food."
Positive"Oxomoco is listed as a recommendation for restaurants that offer unpretentious, tasty food."
Positive"Oxomoco is recommended for its unpretentious and tasty food."
Positive"Oxomoco is mentioned as a place where one could potentially order the entire menu within the $250 budget. However, the user is unsure if it has reopened after a recent fire."
Neutral"Oxomoco is recommended for its good vibes, food, and drinks."
Positive"This comment again mentions Oxomoco."
Positive"The user notes that Oxomoco is closed."
Neutral"The user lives near Oxomoco and finds it 'dangerous' due to its deliciousness."
Positive"The user clarifies that Oxomoco is temporarily closed due to a fire and they are unsure of its reopening date."
Neutral"The user reiterates that Oxomoco is closed, mentioning that the salad was amazing and they tried to recreate it at home."
Neutral"The commenter states they were at Oxomoco two weeks prior and it was great."
Positive"The commenter still dreams about the salad from Oxomoco."
Positive"The user recommends Oxomoco for its chrysanthemum salad, stating it's very good."
Positive"This comment suggests Oxomoco, noting their chrysanthemum salad is one they still dream about."
Positive"There is a strong negative opinion about Oxomoco."
Negative"Oxomoco is recommended as one of the best one-star Michelin restaurants, and the $100 gift card would cover most of the food and beverage costs."
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