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La Palapa

Opens Saturday at 11:00 AM

East Village, New York

🏆"still feels like the room figured something out that everyone else is still chasing"
🌶️Order two Tamal de Mole Oaxaqueño for the table
🍹Hibiscus margarita balances the richness

La Palapa has spent 25 years perfecting the kind of soulful Mexico City cooking that keeps locals coming back. Chef Barbara Sibley's 26-ingredient Mole Negro and regional specialties like cochinita pibil arrive in a warm room with red leather banquettes and a white marble bar.

Regional Mexican cooking
26-ingredient mole negro
Red leather banquettes
White marble bar
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