Miami Beach vibes meet Mexican delights. Creative small plates, killer cocktails & a lively scene.
Ciera Velarde reviews Soledad, a Mexican restaurant on the Upper East Side, highlighting its vibrant atmosphere and creative dishes perfect for date nights or bar visits.
This Upper East Side Mexican spot offers a vibrant, vacation-like atmosphere perfect for date nights or casual drinks. While entrees may be less remarkable, the small plates, like the praised lobster birria tacos and crispy carnitas sushi, are a must-try. Don't miss out on their signature cocktails and guacamole.
This Mexican restaurant is praised for its creative small plates, particularly the highly recommended lobster birria tacos and crispy carnitas sushi. While the guacamole and cocktails like the Chef's Margarita are also highlights, some feedback suggests the entrees might not reach the same level of acclaim. The overall food experience is geared towards flavorful, inventive dishes.
"Standout dishes include the lobster birria tacos and crispy carnitas sushi, with the guacamole and Chef's Margarita also being highly recommended."
Customers generally have a positive sentiment, recommending the restaurant for its creative Mexican dishes and vibrant atmosphere, though some find the entrees less noteworthy than the appetizers.
Important Note
While many dishes are praised, some feedback suggests that entrees may not be as impressive as the small plates.
"This user commented that Julian Medina's Mexican diner quality chain is mediocre at best."
Negative"This user recommended Soledad for excellent Mexican food, noting it's a Julian Medina spot."
Positive"Soledad was recommended as a Mexican restaurant."
Positive"Soledad on 2nd Ave in the UES was recommended as "really good.""
Positive"Soledad in the Upper East Side was mentioned as a recommendation."
Neutral"Recommendation for Soledad."
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