Chichimecas - Speisekarte

It's really hard to find good Mexican food on Long Island- I say this after spending a good deal of time in California, particularly San Diego. It's hard to compare, but Chichimecas does a considerably better job at Mexican than any other joint I've been to on the island. I've been to Besito, where you'll find nothing but white people overpaying for a tiny understaffed taco and table side guac. This place is low key (think casual wear- jeans, sweater, whatever you want and very affordable! The place was packed on a Sunday night and there was live music. Two guitarists serenading the room added a nice atmosphere to a saucy dining experience. I had the chicken fajita tacos, which were overflow...

We were just here with a big group of 14 and I have to say, we had a pretty great time. I was in charge of picking a place and I had Chichimecas bookmarked but was a bit worried because of some of the extremely negative reviews, but our party wanted Mexican food and I just crossed my fingers and hope we would have a good experience. And we did! It took me four calls until someone picked up, but that was about the only bump we had. Making a reservation was easy and I was so happy they could accommodate our large group. We came around 5:30 on a Sunday and it wasn 't crowded, just a couple other tables, but the service was prompt, the restaurant (and bathrooms! were clean, and the food came out...

Mantle or Mays? Brady or Manning? Borg or McEnroe? Great rivalries raise great questions, the first being.........who's better? Farmingdale is blessed with two Mexican restaurants which Yelpers apparently enjoy, CaraCara and Chichimecas. Having already been to the former and enjoying it immensely with my group, I dined with them at Chichimecas on 9/14 to pick a winner between the two. The restaurant is adjacent to, and very slightly North of, the LIRR train tracks perpendicular to Main Street in Farmingdale. Seek parking in the large municipal parking lots behind the businesses on Main Street that are south of the railroad tracks. I scurried in quickly to get out of the torrential rain. The...