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Pampano

Mexican Restaurant$$$$

Turtle Bay, New York

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Pampano

7.5^/10

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Ranked #6 for tacos in Midtown East
Has a stamp of approval from The Wall Street Journal and Time Out New York
"The bacalao negro is delicious; spicy and tangy."(3 Tips)
"Swordfish dip and hibiscus margaritas are a must."(3 Tips)
"Get the smoked swordfish app!"(2 Tips)
"Smoked Swordfish dip is a MUST just excellent....."(2 Tips)

85 Tips and reviews

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margaritas
bacalao negro
good for dates
happy hour
prix fixe menu
tequila
outdoor seating
great value
filet mignon
brunch food
dark chocolate
cole slaw
sangria
micheladas
healthy food
eggs benedict
pork
swordfish
corn
salads
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Jeong Sun ParkJanuary 28, 2014
Try the Benedict
Meghan DayMay 11, 2010
Amazing happy hour from 5-7 at the bar! Delicious small bites and $5 margaritas!
Olessya KOctober 5, 2011
Fish tacos and pulled pork tacos are delish!
Elizabeth PaceMarch 4, 2011
Been here 5+ times
Pescado tacos with Mahi Mahi tempura are amazing!
Sarah HartleyOctober 25, 2010
Whatever you get, get it "alambre," and get the corn whenever available!
Patti GriswoldSeptember 18, 2013
Best jalapeño margarita!
Saif DiaSeptember 8, 2015
Been here 5+ times
A seafood lover's dream
Kristen PeiranoFebruary 1, 2016
Great authentic Mexican !
Jeong Sun ParkJanuary 28, 2014
Try the Omelette
Sarah HeatonMarch 11, 2013
Been here 5+ times
Try the Guacamole and Chips
Cheapeats IncFebruary 15, 2012
Tacos & a fresh salsa bar for $3. Delicioso
JustMeDecember 5, 2010
Ceviches plus hisbiscous margaritas you will never go wrong
@thirstySeptember 27, 2014
Unlimited brunch!
Jay FieldsAugust 30, 2010
Best Guacamole in the city. Amazing Ceviche as well.
Julie YoonNovember 10, 2012
Food was great but not as authentic as I would have expected.
Mel CNovember 11, 2011
Been here 25+ times
Great food but not always nicest staff
Rodolfo da RochaApril 23, 2015
Expensive. I liked the food, but it's definitely not the place I would go if I'm hungry.
Claudia JimenezOctober 20, 2011
Been here 5+ times
Good happy hour - 5pm to 7pm
Michelle JohnsonSeptember 11, 2010
So so lobster tacos. Mojito w jicma puree, monkfish and black cod excellent. Service not great.
OliFebruary 27, 2019
It's ok for a work event and service was good but overpriced
Craig BJuly 16, 2010
Been here 10+ times
Great fish tacos. Worth the wait.
FoodspottingJanuary 14, 2011
Try the Brazilian Bass
Dan LeahyJanuary 16, 2011
The black cod is unreal!
Time Out New YorkAugust 1, 2011
Try the Camarón taco at this lunch-only spot, filled with sweet and succulent adobo-sautéed shrimp. It's one of NYC's 26 best tacos! Read more
Meg WheelerJune 7, 2010
Been here 5+ times
Call ahead at lunch for faster service.
SavoredNovember 19, 2010
Get the Grand Margarita!
aaron ginsbergJanuary 25, 2010
Was excited to revisit Pampano after a long hiatus...have to say, it's gone down hill in the past few years...
Michelle SJanuary 7, 2010
Been here 5+ times
Fish tacos. Don't take forever to get your damn salsa.
Sebastian NorenaApril 29, 2010
Great fish tacos
John LandersJanuary 22, 2010
Take out is in the basement.
Jay MandelAugust 15, 2010
I think this place has seen better days. Expensive for the offering.
Rolando SanchezApril 16, 2010
Shrimp quesadilla
Kaity ChanAugust 7, 2014
Not recommended.
Payman BahmaniJune 17, 2010
Wait forever for tacos...still waiting to get mine...
OreeexSeptember 19, 2014
Дорогой мексиканский ресторан. Больше подходит для ужина

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