In 2025, Covacha is featured in the Michelin Guide’s selection of the best Mexican restaurants in Manhattan—highlighting standout destinations across New York City.
The list brings together a range of restaurants that reflect the depth and diversity of Mexican cuisine in NYC, placing Covacha among notable names shaping the city’s dining landscape.
Located on Columbus Avenue in the Upper West Side NYC, Covacha is recognized for its focus on regional Mexican cuisine, particularly the traditions of Jalisco, and its connection to ingredients, culture, and technique.
The inclusion also reinforces something important: New York City continues to be a major destination for Mexican food, with restaurants representing different regions and approaches beyond the expected.
For those searching for the best Mexican restaurants in Manhattan, Mexican food on the Upper West Side NYC, or dining near Central Park and the American Museum of Natural History, this recognition places Covacha within a curated selection of top restaurants in NYC.
Being part of this Michelin Guide list is not just about visibility—it reflects how Mexican cuisine continues to evolve and gain recognition across New York City.
👉 Explore the full list here:
https://guide.michelin.com/us/en/best-of/best-mexican-restaurants-in-manhattan