Restaurant · 215 Ave A #217, New York, NY 10009
Not Slop
Local / family-owned
Zaragoza Mexican Deli & Grocery is a small East Village bodega known for home-style Pueblan dishes like tacos, tamales, burritos and aguas frescas.
Our editorial score, based on who owns the business. The community verdict below is separate and never changes it. It is our read of ownership, not a legal or factual ruling.
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Why this score
Zaragoza scores high on ownership: Owned and operated by Pompeyo and Maria Martinez. This was researched automatically when the place was added, from the source below.
Ownership read: Family-Run · Confidence: Medium
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evgrieve.com states: "EVG contributor Stacie Joy stopped by 22-year-old standby Zaragoza Mexican Deli & Grocery at 215 Avenue A between 13th Street and 14th Street at the start of the day ... as owners Pompeyo and Maria Martinez were getting ready for this May 5.. and serving more delicious and inexpensive tacos, burritos and tortas..."
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