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Press & Recognition — Covacha NYC

Covacha has been recognized by leading culinary voices in New York City and beyond, including the Michelin Guide. Our approach to Mexican cooking, rooted in the traditions of Jalisco and shaped by seasonality, has earned continued distinction, including the Bib Gourmand.

Located on the Upper West Side, Covacha is part of New York City’s dining landscape, known for its thoughtful sourcing, bold flavors, and a dining experience that feels both grounded and vibrant.

 
 
 
Covacha Featured Among the Best Dishes on the Upper West Side in 2026
Covacha Featured Among the Best Dishes on the Upper West Side in 2026

Covacha is featured in a 2026 roundup of standout dishes on the Upper West Side NYC.

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Happy People HospitalityApril 30, 2026
Covacha Featured in Upper West Side Year in Review 2025
Covacha Featured in Upper West Side Year in Review 2025

Covacha is featured in a 2025 year-in-review roundup of standout dishes on the Upper West Side NYC.

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Happy People HospitalityApril 30, 2026
Covacha Featured by Tripadvisor 2025
Covacha Featured by Tripadvisor 2025

Covacha is featured by Tripadvisor, highlighting its guest experience and presence on the Upper West Side NYC.

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Happy People HospitalityApril 30, 2026
Covacha’s Bib Gourmand Recognition Highlighted on the Upper West Side in 2025
Covacha’s Bib Gourmand Recognition Highlighted on the Upper West Side in 2025

In 2025, Covacha’s Michelin Bib Gourmand recognition was highlighted as the only one on the Upper West Side NYC.

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Happy People HospitalityApril 30, 2026
EATER 2025 | Covacha Featured Among the Best Restaurants on the Upper West Side
EATER 2025 | Covacha Featured Among the Best Restaurants on the Upper West Side

Covacha is featured by Eater among the best restaurants on the Upper West Side NYC.

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Happy People HospitalityApril 30, 2026
Covacha’s Flautas Featured on the West Side Rag
Covacha’s Flautas Featured on the West Side Rag

Covacha’s flautas were featured as a standout dish on the Upper West Side, highlighting its approach to Mexican cuisine in NYC.

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Happy People HospitalityApril 30, 2026
Covacha Receives Michelin Bib Gourmand Recognition Again in 2025
Covacha Receives Michelin Bib Gourmand Recognition Again in 2025

Covacha is once again recognized with a Michelin Guide Bib Gourmand in 2025, highlighting its consistency on the Upper West Side NYC.

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Covacha Among the Best Mexican Restaurants in Manhattan  | Michelin Guide 2025
Covacha Among the Best Mexican Restaurants in Manhattan | Michelin Guide 2025

Covacha is featured in the Michelin Guide 2025 as one of the best Mexican restaurants in Manhattan, highlighting its presence in NYC’s dining scene.

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Happy People HospitalityApril 30, 2026
Covacha in the Michelin Guide Bib Gourmand 2024
Covacha in the Michelin Guide Bib Gourmand 2024

In 2024, Covacha was featured by the Michelin Guide among Bib Gourmand restaurants in Uptown Manhattan, highlighting quality and value on the Upper West Side.

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Happy People HospitalityApril 30, 2026
RESY | Covacha and Michelin New York 2023
RESY | Covacha and Michelin New York 2023

Covacha is part of the Michelin Guide New York 2023 landscape, placing it among recognized restaurants in NYC

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Happy People HospitalityApril 30, 2026
Covacha Among the Best Mexican Restaurants in Manhattan 2023
Covacha Among the Best Mexican Restaurants in Manhattan 2023

Covacha is featured by the Michelin Guide among the best Mexican restaurants in Manhattan, highlighting its place in NYC’s dining scene 2023

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Happy People HospitalityApril 30, 2026Covacha
Covacha Added to the Michelin Guide 2022 on the Upper West Side
Covacha Added to the Michelin Guide 2022 on the Upper West Side

Just over a year after opening, Covacha was added to the Michelin Guide—marking a major moment for this Upper West Side NYC restaurant.

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Happy People HospitalityApril 29, 2026
Covacha in the Michelin Guide NY 2022
Covacha in the Michelin Guide NY 2022

Covacha was featured in the Michelin Guide NY 2022, recognized for its warm, welcoming atmosphere on the Upper West Side.

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Happy People HospitalityApril 29, 2026Covacha
Covacha Opens on the Upper West Side: A New Chapter on Columbus Avenue | 2021
Covacha Opens on the Upper West Side: A New Chapter on Columbus Avenue | 2021

Covacha opened on the Upper West Side NYC, introducing a new take on Mexican cuisine rooted in Jalisco. Read the full story behind its opening on Columbus Avenue.

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Happy People HospitalityApril 29, 2026
Covacha in The New York Times: A Jalisco-Inspired Restaurant on the Upper West Side | 2021
Covacha in The New York Times: A Jalisco-Inspired Restaurant on the Upper West Side | 2021

Covacha was featured in The New York Times for bringing Jalisco-inspired Mexican cuisine to the Upper West Side. Here’s where to read the full article.

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Cafe Frida Upper West Side NYC: The Story Behind Covacha | 2021
Cafe Frida Upper West Side NYC: The Story Behind Covacha | 2021

Cafe Frida was part of the Upper West Side for over two decades. Here’s how that story connects to Covacha today on Columbus Avenue.

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Happy People HospitalityApril 29, 2026Covacha

368 Columbus Avenue, New York, NY 10024
(212) 712-2929 · covacha@happypeople.team

Hours
Sunday–Thursday: 11:30 AM – 9:00 PM
Friday–Saturday: 11:30 AM – 10:00 PM

Happy Hour
Daily from 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM

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