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Welcome to Ruta Oaxaca Mexican Cuisine

At Ruta Oaxaca Mexican Cuisine, we celebrate the vibrant spirit of Mexican culinary traditions while embracing a modern twist. Nestled in Astoria, NY, our Latinx-owned establishment prioritizes inclusivity, offering an array of dishes that cater to diverse dietary needs, including vegan options. The warm ambiance is perfect for casual gatherings or romantic dinners, enhanced by our outdoor seating and thoughtful design, such as wheelchair-accessible facilities. Our menu features traditional Oaxacan flavors that promise to transport you to Mexico with every bite. Join us for happy hour specials, and savor our expertly crafted cocktails in a space where everyone feels welcome.

Ruta Oaxaca Mexican Cuisine: Reviews & Ratings

ikc
ikc

This restaurant was so delicious. Im extremely picky with Mexican food in the USA but Ruta was amazing. I was recently in Oaxaca and Id say this is as good as you can get outside of Mexico. Fresh food. Not greasy. Nice ingredients. Good service. Cozy ambiance. This is my new go to restaurant.

Najeeb Abdullah
Najeeb Abdullah

Great Mexican spot close to Broadway train station in Astoria. They have nice wall decor elements and some natural light in some areas of the restaurant that really elevates the overall aesthetic. The service was great and friendly. The ...

diliara malikova
diliara malikova

This was my second time visiting this restaurant, and it didnt disappoint! My friend and I accidentally found this place a few months ago, and since our first experience was great, we decided to come back today. ...

Connie Henriquez Kimmel
Connie Henriquez Kimmel

SOOOO DELISH oh and of course the decor is my FAV COLOR PINK!! first time here and we were SO EXCITED TO TRY!!! the staff was SUPER FRIENDLY and the food AMAZEEEEE !!! This place is NOT your typical Mexican food ! ...

Talia Karasinski
Talia Karasinski

Amazing staff and service! Came here with a group of six on a Saturday. The chips and salsa are amazing, and everything I tried tasted so good especially the desserts. It was super loud in the restaurant so dont expect to have easy ...

LoMo Phillips
LoMo Phillips

We had a fabulous time at Ruta! The restaurant was open and airy, and had lots of fun, bright decorations. We were seated immediately and we were given complementary chicken tortilla soup. I ordered the Chilaquiles, which were delicious and ...

Melissa Fergusson
Melissa Fergusson

My husband and I dined at Ruta Oaxaca Mexican Cuisine yesterday and we had a wonderful experience. The service was very friendly and warm. Every dish was delicious! I was especially impressed with my drink, Paloma En Cantarito, which has ...

Jee Eun Jang (Esther)
Jee Eun Jang (Esther)

Ever since watching Chefs Table episode with Enrique Olvera, I wanted to try mole. Realized its not easy to find a mexican restaurant that serves mole, so def excited to try it for the first time here! I ordered La Chingona margarita with ...

Location

If you're in search of a vibrant culinary experience steeped in the rich traditions of Oaxaca, look no further than Ruta Oaxaca Mexican Cuisine. Nestled in the heart of Astoria, NY, this innovative restaurant offers much more than your typical Mexican fare. With a focus on authenticity and creativity, Ruta Oaxaca is a delightful destination that beautifully blends traditional flavors with a modern touch.

At Ruta Oaxaca, the ambiance is casual yet trendy, making it the perfect spot for a romantic dinner or a lively brunch with friends. The restaurant's setting exudes warmth, with options for outdoor seating that allow you to soak in the bustling atmosphere of Broadway. You can choose to relax on the heated patio, enjoying your meal while surrounded by festive decor that echoes the vibrant spirit of Oaxaca.

One of the standout features of Ruta Oaxaca is its extensive drink menu, which includes inventive cocktails designed to pair perfectly with their mouthwatering dishes. Happy hour specials provide an excellent opportunity to try a selection of their carefully crafted beverages. Whether it's the refreshing margaritas or unique Mexican-inspired cocktails, each sip transports you straight to the heart of Mexico.

The food at Ruta Oaxaca is undeniably a work of art. From the moment you take your first bite, you're greeted with layers of flavor, expertly prepared with fresh, locally sourced ingredients. The menu caters to various dietary preferences, offering vegan options that are as satisfying as they are delicious. While vegetarian choices may be limited, the kitchen is adept at accommodating special requests, ensuring everyone leaves happy and full.

  • Reservations and Accessibility: Ruta Oaxaca makes dining effortless with reservations available, and their commitment to accessibility is evident in their ADA-compliant facilities. With wheelchair access and gender-neutral restrooms, everyone is welcome to enjoy a meal.
  • Catering and Group Dining: Perfect for gatherings, the restaurant offers catering services and is great for group dining, whether it's a casual get-together or a special celebration.
  • Commitment to Sustainability: Ruta Oaxaca also prides itself on sustainable practices, utilizing compostable containers and plastic-free packaging. You can enjoy your meal with peace of mind while indulging in their savory delights.

As a proud Latinx-owned establishment, Ruta Oaxaca Mexican Cuisine is not just about food; it's about fostering a sense of community. With an inviting atmosphere and a menu that celebrates Oaxacan culinary heritage, every visit feels like a delightful journey through Mexico. It's a place where flavors resonate, memories are made, and every meal is an occasion to savor. Experience the magic of Ruta Oaxaca, where the essence of Mexico comes alive on every plate.

For reservations or more information, call (929) 349-1228 or visit them at 35-03 Broadway, Astoria, NY 11106. Whether you're dining in or taking out, you're in for a treat that celebrates the heart and soul of Oaxacan cuisine.