Vato
mexican
Independence unverified
Notable evidenceTied #149 of 353 scored in New York, NYScored as of Sep 7, 2026
Tied with 163 other venues on equal evidence.
We hold 623 venues in New York, NY and could score 353 of them. Positions are counted against those 353.
Sourcing0/50
Farm partners0/20
Registry0/12
Press8.9/18
v1.7.4 8.8/100 = sourcing 0.0/50 (named-farm 0 distinct, named-region 0 distinct, attribute 0 distinct, buzzword 0 distinct) + farm partners 0.0/20 (none scored) + registry 0.0/12 (none listed) + press 8.8/18 (capped at 35% of the 0.0-point evidence base).
Authority & awards
- MICHELIN Guide 2026: Selected ↗
MICHELIN Guide
Award
Local authority
- The 38 Best Restaurants in New York City - Eater NY ↗
Eater NY
Local authority“to reflect changing tastes and trends. For summer 2026, we’ve added: Ethiopian Eritrean food truck-turned-Sunnyside restaurant Makina Cafe; Flatiron counter S&P; Southern French-leaning Zimmi’s in West Village; seafood restaurant Crevette also in the West Village;”
Lifestyle coverage
- The 23 Best Mexican Restaurants In NYC - New York - The Infatuation ↗
The Infatuation
National lifestyle“Vato 226 Seventh Ave, Brooklyn, New York 11215 $$$$ Mexican Park Slope Perfect For:BreakfastLunch This daytime tortilleria, a casual offshoot of Chinatown tasting menu spot [Corima](https://www.theinfatuation.com/new-york/reviews/cor”