La Superior

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There is a very studied quality about this place. They understand and basically replicate Mexican style tacos but they're pretty soul-less, tastewise. Most tacos are tiny and $2.50 each. Two will not make a meal. Go to Sunset Park and try the real thing. (by Bookistan, updated November 14, 2009)

I'm no mole expert, but I know I've had lots of bad or mediocre mole over the years. Last winter I tried it at Superior in Williamsburg and was stunned...it was delicious. Rich yet restrained, complex yet grounded in traditional flavors. It took me forever to eat because the flavors were so interesting. Now, the one thing I've found over there is that their cooking can be a little...+READ I'm no mole expert, but I know I've had lots of bad or mediocre mole over the years. Last winter I tried it at Superior in Williamsburg and was stunned...it was delicious. Rich yet restrained, complex yet grounded in traditional flavors. It took me forever to eat because the flavors were so interesting. Now, the one thing I've found over there is that their cooking can be a little inconstant...but I'd give it a shot. They took it off the menu for summer, but with the cold weather returning, I'm sure it'll be back soon.-COLLAPSE / REPLY (15 Replies) (by bhill, updated November 9, 2009)