Burritos.

5 rankings across New York City, built from 36 scored dishes. Pick the exact burrito you want — each ranking compares only that dish.

Best Al Pastor Burritos 9 dishes ranked Spit-roasted achiote-marinated pork (trompo / taco al pastor) wrapped in a flour tortilla, usually with rice, beans, salsa, and optional cheese/avocado. Lead protein is pork al pastor, distinct from carne asada or California burritos.

#1 Al Pastor Burrito El Diablito Taqueria · East Village, Manhattan 7.6 Limited data
Best Breakfast Burritos 7 dishes ranked Egg-and-tortilla breakfast burrito, typically with potato or hash brown, cheese, and a meat (bacon, sausage, chorizo, ham, steak/asada) or veggie fillings. Distinct from dinner carne asada / Mission burritos.

#1 Breakfast Burrito Ursula · Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn 8.7 Limited data
Best California Burritos 7 dishes ranked San Diego-style carne asada burrito with crispy french fries inside, typically finished with cheese, pico de gallo, and often guacamole and sour cream.

#1 California Burrito Electric Burrito · East Village, Manhattan 9.0 Limited data
Best Carne Asada Burritos 7 dishes ranked Mission or Tijuana/SD-style steak burrito: grilled or plancha carne asada with beans, usually rice, and often guac, crema, and salsa. California burrito with fries is a different dish.

#1 Carne Asada Burrito Super Burrito · Williamsburg, Brooklyn 7.7 Limited data
Best Carnitas Burritos 6 dishes ranked Slow-braised pork carnitas (pork shoulder/butt cooked until tender, often crisped on the plancha) wrapped in a flour tortilla with rice, beans, salsa, and optionally cheese/sour cream/guac. A taqueria staple distinct from carne asada (grilled steak) and al pastor (adobo-marinated pork).

#1 Carnitas Burrito El Diablito Taqueria · East Village, Manhattan 7.6 Limited data