Overview of the menu
Casa Enrique, located in Long Island City, New York, offers a vibrant culinary experience focusing on authentic Mexican cuisine. With a menu inspired by traditional dishes from Chiapas, Puebla, and San Luis Potosi, the restaurant showcases refined flavors while maintaining the essence of its roots. Guests can enjoy a mix of classic recipes and innovative twists, all crafted with high-quality ingredients. The casual cantina atmosphere invites diners to savor each dish in a modern setting featuring concrete floors and stylish seating.
Signature dishes
- Guacamole - Made fresh with avocados, onion, cilantro, jalapeño, and tomato, served with homemade totopos.
- Enchiladas de Pollo en Salsa Verde - Tender chicken breast rolled in corn tortillas and topped with a vibrant tomatillo sauce.
- Chamorro de Borrego al Huaxamole - A succulent lamb shank braised in a rich chili sauce, served with rice and beans.
Beverages and pairings
Casa Enrique offers a carefully curated selection of beverages to complement its dishes. Patrons can enjoy an array of cocktails, including traditional margaritas and unique house specials. The restaurant also features a thoughtful wine list and local beers, creating the perfect pairings for each meal. Expert mixologists are on hand to craft drinks that enhance the dining experience, ensuring that every visit is memorable.
Dietary options
Casa Enrique caters to a variety of dietary preferences, offering vegetarian and gluten-free options. The menu is designed to accommodate different food needs, allowing visitors to enjoy the culinary delights without compromise. All dishes are prepared with care to ensure that guests can savor their meals worry-free, whether they have specific allergies or dietary restrictions.
Chef recommendations
During your visit, don't miss out on the seasonal highlights crafted by the chef, which include fresh ingredients and innovative techniques. The chef’s specials are an embodiment of Casa Enrique’s philosophy—bringing authentic Mexican flavors to life with a modern twist. This ensures that there’s always something new and exciting to taste, making each dining experience unique.
Experience the menu
Whether you're a local or visiting New York, experience the vibrant flavors and welcoming ambiance at Casa Enrique. This destination promises not only delicious food but also a cultural experience that celebrates the richness of Mexican cuisine. Plan your visit today and treat yourself to the authentic tastes of Mexico right here in Long Island City.
