Calaveras Corner - 4.4 rating - Mexican Restaurant Upper West Side NYC

🔹 Restaurant Overview

Name of Restaurant: Calaveras Corner

Location + Full Address (with nearby landmark/subway station): 936 Amsterdam Ave, New York, NY 10025

City + Neighborhood Tag: Manhattan – Upper West Side

Opening Year / Newly Opened: Early 2020s (relatively new neighborhood spot)

Cuisine Type: Mexican

Dining Style: Casual Dining · Bar & Restaurant

Price Range: Approx. $40–$70 for two (USD)

Special Offers / Deals: Happy hour margarita specials · Tequila & mezcal features

🔹 Ambience & Interiors

Interior Theme: Vibrant · Colorful · Neighborhood-friendly

Seating Capacity & Layout: Intimate dining room · Bar seating

Lighting & Music Style: Warm lighting · Upbeat Latin & contemporary music

Outdoor Seating / Rooftop / Private Dining: No dedicated outdoor seating

Unique Interior Highlights: Colorful décor · Tequila & mezcal display · Cozy corner-restaurant feel

🔹 Food & Drinks

Most Recommended Dishes (Top Picks):

• Street-style tacos

• Quesadillas

• Enchiladas

• Guacamole & chips

• House salsas

Beverage Highlights: Extensive tequila & mezcal selection · Flavorful margaritas · Classic Mexican cocktails

Signature Dishes You Must Try: House Margaritas · Tacos Al Pastor · Quesadillas

Dietary Options:Vegetarian-friendly · Gluten-free corn tortillas available

🔹 Service & Experience

Service Type: Full table service

Staff Behavior & Professionalism: Friendly · Welcoming · Attentive

Waiting Time Experience: Generally minimal · Reservations helpful during dinner

Ideal For: Casual dates · Families · Friends · Neighborhood dinners

🔹 What Makes This Place Special?

Brand Story / Concept: Calaveras Corner brings vibrant Mexican flavors to the Upper West Side with a welcoming neighborhood vibe, focusing on approachable food, generous portions, and an impressive tequila and mezcal lineup.

Chef Profile (if notable): Kitchen-driven neighborhood concept

Entertainment: Social bar atmosphere · Lively dinner energy

Instagrammable / Unique Highlights: Colorful cocktails · Tequila wall · Cozy corner dining room

🔹 Ratings – Reviews.Restaurant NYC Scale

4.4 star rating

🔹 Operational Info

Opening Hours: Lunch & Dinner Daily (from 12:00 PM)

Contact Number: +1 646-490-7838

Parking: Street parking · Nearby paid garages

Wheelchair Accessible: Yes

🔹 Map Embed

Google Maps: https://maps.app.goo.gl/AwmTA92v9j67XCV96