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Recuerdos Mexicanos
- 232 Port Richmond Ave, Staten Island, NY 10302

Mexican restaurant, Delivery Restaurant ★3.0 (15)·$10–20

232 Port Richmond Ave, Staten Island, NY 10302, USA

3.0
good food delicious food good hospitality clean place. I had my lunch today, thank you guys.. I resally enjoyed your foods and beer.. - yakkhanadha
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$10–20 per person Reported by 15 people$1–10$10–20$20–30$30–50$50–100

Recuerdos Mexicanos Introduce

For New Yorkers seeking a true taste of Mexico right on Staten Island, **Recuerdos Mexicanos** stands out as a vibrant and highly appealing **Mexican restaurant**. Located prominently on Port Richmond Avenue, this establishment offers more than just meals; it provides a full cultural experience, blending delicious, authentic Mexican cuisine with a lively and welcoming atmosphere. It perfectly fits the New York dining demand for both quality food and an engaging social venue.

Recuerdos Mexicanos is designed to be a complete culinary and social hub. It operates successfully as a traditional **Mexican restaurant** while also functioning as a go-to local bar, complete with a dedicated **Bar onsite**. This dual nature allows it to cater to a diverse clientele, whether they are looking for a **Family-friendly** dinner, a quick **Solo dining** experience, or a lively night out with **Groups** catching up on **Sports** or enjoying the **Live music** highlight.

The commitment to great hospitality and a clean, pristine environment is consistently noted by patrons, who often highlight the staff's efforts to ensure an enjoyable dining experience. The menu offers a wide variety of delectable options, covering every meal of the day—from **Breakfast** and **Brunch** to late-night offerings. While the menu specifics show traditional Mexican desserts like **Flan Napolitano** and unique drinks/shakes (like those made with **Mamey** or **Guanabana**), the core appeal lies in the traditional savory dishes and the extensive beverage program featuring **Great cocktails** and a selection of **Beer** and **Wine**.

As a **Delivery Restaurant** offering convenient **Takeout** and **Dine-in** options, Recuerdos Mexicanos is a fixture in the Port Richmond neighborhood. While some customers noted slight variations in dish interpretations (such as 'tacos dorados' being served as 'taquitos' or the presentation of 'Carne Asada'), the consensus remains that the food is generally "delicious" and the **salsa Verde** is often described as "perfect," satisfying a craving for authentic Mexican **Comfort food**.


Location and Accessibility

Recuerdos Mexicanos is strategically located at **232 Port Richmond Ave, Staten Island, NY 10302**, placing it in the heart of a bustling Staten Island neighborhood known for its diverse culinary scene. The convenience of its location is a major draw for New York City patrons.

The restaurant offers essential accessibility features, ensuring a welcoming environment for all visitors:

  • **Wheelchair Accessible Entrance:** Provides easy access into the building from the street.
  • **Wheelchair Accessible Seating:** Ensures comfortable dining options are available inside the restaurant.

Located on a main street, the venue benefits from strong local transport links. For those arriving by car, street parking is typically available in the vicinity, complementing the various service options available:

  • **Port Richmond Ave Visibility:** Easy to spot and access from a major thoroughfare.
  • **Urban Accessibility:** Well-served by local transit routes on Staten Island.

Services Offered

Recuerdos Mexicanos provides a comprehensive suite of dining and hospitality services designed to meet the dynamic needs of the New York consumer:

  • **Full Dining Service:** Offers **Table service** and comfortable **Seating** for all meals, including **Breakfast**, **Brunch**, **Lunch**, and **Dinner**.
  • **Takeout and Delivery:** Highly convenient **Delivery** and **Takeout** options are available for customers preferring to eat at home or on the go.
  • **Extended Hours/Late-Night:** The availability of **Late-night food** and drinks caters to the New York lifestyle, often remaining open later than typical restaurants.
  • **Full Bar Amenities:** Features a dedicated **Bar onsite** and serves a full range of beverages, including **Alcohol**, **Beer**, **Cocktails**, **Hard liquor**, and **Wine**.
  • **Quick Service:** Known for **Fast service**, making it an excellent choice for a **Quick bite** during a busy day.
  • **Family Accommodations:** Caters to families by being **Good for kids** and providing **High chairs**.
  • **Payment Flexibility:** Accepts various methods, including **Credit cards**, **Debit cards**, and **NFC mobile payments**.

Features / Highlights

The distinct features of Recuerdos Mexicanos make it a celebrated spot for authentic Mexican food and a lively social scene:

  • **Lively Atmosphere:** The restaurant maintains a **Casual, Cozy, and Trendy** ambiance that appeals to a broad audience, drawing in **Groups** and **Tourists** alike.
  • **Entertainment Options:** A key differentiator is the inclusion of both **Live music** and dedicated screens for watching **Sports**, transforming a meal into a full entertainment experience.
  • **All-Day Dining:** One of the few authentic Mexican spots offering full-service dining throughout the day, covering **Breakfast, Brunch, Lunch, and Dinner**.
  • **Exceptional Beverage Program:** Known for "great cocktails" and a well-stocked bar that complements the cuisine, offering a wide selection of alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks, including traditional Mexican soft drinks like **Jarrito De Tamarindo** and unique fruit-based drinks like those made with **Guanabana**.
  • **Highly Rated Hospitality:** Consistently praised for "good hospitality" and a "clean place," ensuring a welcoming and professional environment for all diners.
  • **Traditional Mexican Desserts:** The menu offers classic Mexican postres like **Flan Napolitano** and regional favorites such as **Platano Frito** and **Duraznos Con Crema**.
  • **Flexible Offerings:** Features a range of items from quick, satisfying **Small plates** to hearty **Comfort food** entrées.

Contact Information

For reservations, takeout orders, or inquiries about the live music schedule, please use the following contact information:

Address: 232 Port Richmond Ave, Staten Island, NY 10302

Phone: (718) 815-5533


What is Worth Choosing

Recuerdos Mexicanos is worth choosing for any New Yorker in search of an authentic, all-encompassing Mexican dining and entertainment experience on Staten Island. The primary draw is the combination of traditional cuisine and a vibrant, engaging atmosphere. Patrons don't just come here to eat; they come for the "great bar," the diverse drink menu, and the added excitement of **Live music** and televised **Sports**.

While some adventurous diners may find the interpretation of certain dishes slightly different from their expectations (e.g., the 'taquitos' or 'Milanesa'-style Carne Asada), the foundational elements—the freshness, the hospitality, and the undeniably delicious flavor of staples like the **salsa Verde**—are highly regarded. Furthermore, the commitment to all-day dining, covering **Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner**, makes it an incredibly versatile spot for any craving or schedule.

Choosing Recuerdos Mexicanos guarantees a clean environment, fast service, and a social setting that is equally suitable for families as it is for a night out with friends. The extensive offerings, including great **Cocktails** and authentic desserts, solidify its position as a genuine Staten Island gem that truly captures the spirit of Mexico.

Recuerdos Mexicanos Food & drink

  • Postres

  • Flan Napolitano
  • Duraznos Con Crema
  • Platano Frito
  • Others

  • Mamey
  • Fresa
  • Guanabana
  • Mango
  • Papaya
  • Jarrito De Tamarindo
  • Jarrito De Naranja
  • Jarrito De Toronja
  • Sangria
  • Sidral
  • Coca-Cola
  • Agua Natural
  • Agua Mineral
  • Agua Preparada

Recuerdos Mexicanos Details

  • Service options

  • Delivery
  • Takeout
  • Dine-in
  • Highlights

  • Fast service
  • Great cocktails
  • Live music
  • Sports
  • Popular for

  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Solo dining
  • Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible seating
  • Offerings

  • Alcohol
  • Beer
  • Cocktails
  • Coffee
  • Comfort food
  • Hard liquor
  • Late-night food
  • Quick bite
  • Small plates
  • Wine
  • Dining options

  • Breakfast
  • Brunch
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Dessert
  • Seating
  • Table service
  • Amenities

  • Bar onsite
  • Restroom
  • Atmosphere

  • Casual
  • Cozy
  • Trendy
  • Crowd

  • Family-friendly
  • Groups
  • Tourists
  • Payments

  • Credit cards
  • Debit cards
  • NFC mobile payments
  • Credit cards
  • Children

  • Good for kids
  • High chairs

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Recuerdos Mexicanos Location

Recuerdos Mexicanos

232 Port Richmond Ave, Staten Island, NY 10302, USA

Recuerdos Mexicanos Reviews

An average rating of ★3.8 from 216 user reviews.

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