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La Contenta Oeste, New York, NY

La Contenta Oeste

4.4
4.4
46 Reviews
$31 to $50
Mexican
78 W 11th St, New York, NY 10011-8630

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2 people
7:00 PM
Booked 9 times today

About this restaurant

  • Great for creative cocktails
  • Neighborhood gem
  • Lively
La Contenta Oeste, helmed by Chef-Owner Luis Arce Mota, is an authentic Mexican restaurant and bar located in the heart of the West Village. We offer a traditional menu with French accents and also feature one of NYC's largest tequila, mezcal and alt agave selections, in addition to the first all-Mexican wine list in the United States with over 150 different bottles! For parties of 8 or more, please contact the restaurant directly at info@lacontentanyc.com regarding our prix fixe menu options. Gracias!

Additional information

  • Dining style
    Casual Dining
  • Price
    $31 to $50
  • Cuisines
    Mexican
  • Hours of operation
    Brunch Sat, Sun 12:00 pm–4:00 pm Happy Hour Mon–Wed, Sun 3:00 pm–7:00 pm Thu 2:00 pm–7:00 pm Fri 2:00 pm–6:00 pm Sat 3:00 pm–6:00 pm Dinner Daily 5:00 pm–10:00 pm Bar Thu–Sat 10:00 pm–3:00 am
  • Phone number
  • Payment options
    AMEX, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
  • Dress code
    Casual Dress
  • Executive chef
    Chef Luis Arce Mota
  • Private party facilities
    For parties of 8 or more, please contact the restaurant directly at info@lacontentanyc.com. Thank you!
  • Neighborhood
    West Village
  • Cross street
    At the southeast corner of 6th Avenue and West 11th Street
  • Parking details
    Street Parking
  • Public transit
    West 4th Street Subway Station ABCDEFM West 4th. 14th Street Station New Jersey PATH Subway Station 123 LMF
  • Additional
    Bar/Lounge, Beer, Cocktails, Delivery, Full Bar, Gender Neutral Restroom, Happy Hour, Late Night, Non-Smoking, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Private Room, Takeout, Weekend Brunch, Wine

Offers

  • ¡La Hora Más Contenta!

    Multiple dates available
    Mon - Wed - 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM,Thu - Fri - 2:00 PM - 5:00 PM
    Join us at La Contenta Oeste for the West Village's best Happy Hour deals 7 days a week! Indoor, outdoor and bar seating available. Happy Hours are: Sunday – Wednesday 3pm – 7pm, Thursday 2pm – 7pm, Friday 2pm – 6pm, Saturday 3pm – 6pm and Sunday 3pm – 7pm. $12 cocktails - $8 micheladas - $6 draft beer - $12 happy hour snacks. We look forward to seeing you soon!

What 46 people are saying

La Contenta Oeste reviews from people who’ve dined at this restaurant. Based on recent rating.

Overall ratings and reviews

Reviews can only be made by diners who have eaten at this restaurant

4.4
4.4 based on recent ratings
  • 4.3Food
  • 4.3Service
  • 4.3Ambience
  • 4.3Value

NoiseModerate

46 Reviews
  1. OpenTable Diner VIP

    Columbus5 reviews

    3.0

    Dined on March 29, 2025

    1. Overall 3
    2. Food 1
    3. Service 2
    4. Ambience 3
    Very slow service. Took 35 mins to get our drinks

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  2. Jeannette

    New York City4 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on March 28, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    This has become a favorite date night spot for my partner and I. Drinks are always on point, food is delicious, service is outstanding overall if I could rate this spot with 10/10 stars I would!

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  3. Caroline

    Tampa7 reviews

    3.0

    Dined on March 15, 2025

    1. Overall 3
    2. Food 3
    3. Service 4
    4. Ambience 2
    The service was the highlight. It was a crowded Sat night (good for them) but the tables were too close together. And the dood was mid. The ceaser salad was actually inedible. So overly fishy as to be gross. The enchiladas were good and margs flavorful. But would not go back

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  4. Emi

    New York City1 review

    5.0

    Dined on January 20, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    The service, the food and everything was AMAZING!!! They went above and beyond!!! Will def be coming back soon!!!

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  5. mary

    Naples6 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on January 12, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    It was delicious and I will go back soon Drinks and chips were great too.

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  6. Bob VIP

    New York City10 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on November 21, 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Great dinner of authentic, delicious Mexican food. Excellent options for vegetarians, wonderful tacos, potent drinks. A favorite

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  7. Tashina

    New York City5 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on November 16, 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    This restaurant was packed and so went to the bar and the service there was great the bartender even had a waiter helping to get our drink order so we didn’t have to go to the bar to ask for drinks Would go back

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  8. Joseph

    New York City5 reviews

    3.0

    Dined on November 2, 2024

    1. Overall 3
    2. Food 4
    3. Service 2
    4. Ambience 3
    Didn’t seat us until 45 mins after our reservation, and gave us awful shots as compensation. Disappointing

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  9. Vered VIP

    New York City20 reviews

    4.0

    Dined on October 24, 2024

    1. Overall 4
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 4
    The happy hour drinks were really good and the food was very flavorful. Our waitress was friendly and checked in with us regularly.

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  10. OpenTable Diner

    New York City6 reviews

    1.0

    Dined on October 5, 2024

    1. Overall 1
    2. Food 1
    3. Service 1
    4. Ambience 1
    Service was very very slow , the food was cold . The server was nice but would never go back !

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FAQs

La Contenta Oeste offers takeout which you can order by calling the restaurant at (212) 533-2233.

La Contenta Oeste is rated 4.4 stars by 46 OpenTable diners.

Yes, you can generally book this restaurant by choosing the date, time and party size on OpenTable.

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Make a reservation

2 people
7:00 PM
Booked 9 times today
Google Map for La Contenta Oeste

78 W 11th St, New York, NY 10011-8630

Additional information

  • Cross street
    At the southeast corner of 6th Avenue and West 11th Street
  • Neighborhood
    West Village
  • Hours of operation
    Brunch Sat, Sun 12:00 pm–4:00 pm Happy Hour Mon–Wed, Sun 3:00 pm–7:00 pm Thu 2:00 pm–7:00 pm Fri 2:00 pm–6:00 pm Sat 3:00 pm–6:00 pm Dinner Daily 5:00 pm–10:00 pm Bar Thu–Sat 10:00 pm–3:00 am
  • Price
    $31 to $50
  • Cuisines
    Mexican
  • Dining style
    Casual Dining
  • Dress code
    Casual Dress
  • Parking details
    Street Parking
  • Public transit
    West 4th Street Subway Station ABCDEFM West 4th. 14th Street Station New Jersey PATH Subway Station 123 LMF
  • Payment options
    AMEX, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
  • Executive chef
    Chef Luis Arce Mota
  • Additional
    Bar/Lounge, Beer, Cocktails, Delivery, Full Bar, Gender Neutral Restroom, Happy Hour, Late Night, Non-Smoking, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Private Room, Takeout, Weekend Brunch, Wine
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