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Welcome to 5 Burro Cafe

At 5 Burro Cafe, the spirit of Mexico comes alive in a vibrant, welcoming atmosphere. This women-owned gem in Forest Hills offers a delightful fusion of traditional flavors and modern dining conveniences, including vegan and pescatarian options. The menu features satisfying aperitivos like crispy Peños Rellenos and flavorful Coctél de Camarón, alongside hearty soups and refreshing salads. With outdoor seating and a casual vibe, it’s perfect for groups and families alike. Experience the warmth of authentic Mexican cuisine, where every dish is crafted with passion and every visit feels like home. Come celebrate the joy of food at 5 Burro Cafe!

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Welcome to 5 Burro Cafe, where vibrant flavors of Mexico come alive in the heart of Forest Hills, NY. This charming cocktail bar specializes in Mexican cuisine, creating a delightful atmosphere perfect for friends, families, or that special date night. Its convivial setting features both indoor and outdoor seating, inviting you to partake in the communal joy of good food and spirited conversation.

What sets 5 Burro Cafe apart?

  • Diverse Menu: From Chili con Carne topped with red onions to Peños Rellenos, each dish is a testament to culinary passion. The Flautas are particularly tantalizing, served alongside fresh pico de gallo and guacamole that elevate every bite.
  • Appetizers that Wow: Their Guacamole & Chips is a must-try—rich and creamy, punctuated by zesty pico de gallo. And for seafood lovers, the Coctél de Camarón features large, succulent shrimp that promise a refreshing start to your meal.
  • Wholesome Salads: The Ensalada Mexicana, adorned with avocado and original 5 Burro dressing, is a delightful way to combine health with flavor. Choose from shrimp, skirt steak, or fish for an added protein kick.
  • Happy Hour Specials: Join in on the fun during happy hour. It's an opportunity to sample cocktails that perfectly pair with their appetizer selection.

5 Burro Cafe stands out not just for its delicious offerings, but also for its accommodating services. Whether you prefer taking out or dining in, the cafe welcomes walk-ins and accepts reservations. Families will appreciate the kid-friendly menu and gender-neutral restrooms, while groups can enjoy the lively atmosphere enhanced by a juke box and the option for private dining. Plus, your furry friends can join you in the outdoor seating area.

In conclusion, if you’re in the mood for authentic Mexican cuisine served with a side of warmth and hospitality, make your way to 5 Burro Cafe. Experience for yourself why this women-owned establishment is a haven for both food lovers and those seeking a good time.

Location: 72-05 Austin St Forest Hills, NY 11375
Phone: (718) 544-2984

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Angel Canales
Angel Canales

Great food, service and portions. Best carne fajitas Ive had in a long time. Suiza were so good and tasty and so was the guacamole. Luis was super sweet.

Ashley B
Ashley B

Theres a reason theres a line out the door for this place most nights. First and foremost their margaritas are the best in Queens, if not all of New York, with multiple flavors that fit any taste bud. That is only a small part though, the ...

Teresa Febus
Teresa Febus

The food and drinks here was amazing. The staff was so friendly and attentive. I opted in to sit at the bar and Carol was so sweet. She helped me figure out what I wanted because I am very indecisive. I ended up getting the fajitas which ...

Ramatu Kandakai
Ramatu Kandakai

If you come here get anything with the skirt steak. I got mines medium well and it was so good! Seasoned and cooked to perfection. I got the two tacos..I got one chicken and it was dry and overcooked. They all give you bottomless tortilla chips which are light and crunchy.

Sara Simone
Sara Simone

We went last night for the first time. Ive heard from different people that the place was popular for drinks which made doubt the quality of food. I was gladly impressed by the flavor, fast service and amount of food they serve. It was a ...

Michael Lees
Michael Lees

Came here as an out of towner the first thing that hit me was how friendly the place is. The staff and locals made me feel very welcome and I loved the atmosphere. ...

Basia W
Basia W

The best margarita on the rocks Ive ever had. A good amount of alcohol. The Fajitas were delicious and Nachos with Guacamole and Salsa were delicious. Excellent staff always willing to help.

Sebas.
Sebas.

The wait was short, around 730 pm. Small, nicely decorated place. Food was served quick and delicious steak nachos with good presentation and portion sizes. The hostess and servers were kind and attentive. Highly recommended.