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5 Burro Cafe

A thirty-year neighborhood institution strung with chili pepper lights

★★★★½ 4.6  (4,065) $$

About 5 Burro Cafe

5 Burro Cafe is a Mexican spot in Forest Hills, and a thirty-year neighborhood institution strung with chili pepper lights. Regulars point to the frozen lime margarita with tajín and the flautas. Expect a mid-range bill. It was picked from The Infatuation's Forest Hills guide, so it is open and worth the trip.

Must-try dishes

Frozen lime margarita with TajínFlautas
Address
72-05 Austin St, Forest Hills, NY 11375
Hours
Hours vary — check Google Maps for today's hours
Parking
Street parking; subway is easier
Reservations
Walk-ins welcome; call ahead for larger parties

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Frequently asked questions

What is 5 Burro Cafe known for?

5 Burro Cafe is a thirty-year neighborhood institution strung with chili pepper lights. Regulars order frozen lime margarita with tajín and flautas.

How expensive is 5 Burro Cafe?

5 Burro Cafe is priced at $$ — approx. $20–$40 per person.

How do I make a reservation at 5 Burro Cafe?

5 Burro Cafe takes reservations by phone — call +1-718-544-2984 to book.

Where is 5 Burro Cafe?

5 Burro Cafe is at 72-05 Austin St, Forest Hills, NY 11375, in Forest Hills. Street parking; subway is easier