El Zason

4.6

12 Reviews

$30 and under

Mexican

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2 people

17 Mar 2025

March 2025

7:00 pm

Booked 1 time today

Experiences are available.

Neighbourhood gem
Child-friendly
Good for groups

El Zason is a Mexican restaurant in Brooklyn that serves authentic Mexican cuisine. The restaurant is passionate about preserving traditional recipes while adding a modern twist. The menu features a variety of dishes, including tacos, enchiladas, quesadillas, and fajitas. The restaurant also has a wide selection of tequilas and mezcals. El Zason is a great place to enjoy a delicious meal with friends and family. The restaurant has a warm and inviting ambiance, and the staff is friendly and attentive. El Zason is located in the heart of Brooklyn, and it is easily accessible by public transportation.

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Dining style
Casual Dining
Price
$30 and under
Cuisines
Mexican, Bistro, Latin / Spanish
Hours of Operation
Mon–Thu, Sun 11:00–23:30 Fri, Sat 11:00–01:00
Phone number
(718) 683-2217
Website
http://www.elzasonbrooklyn.com/
Payment Options
AMEX, Carte Blanche, Cheque Gourmet, Diners Club, Discover, Eurocheque Card, JCB, Mastercard, Sodexo Card, Visa
Dress code
Casual Dress
Executive Chef
Sixto Fuentes
Catering
Let us host your next unique event with our event catering service and much more, we provide everything you need and we say your menu according to your request with our chefs with more than 27 years of experience in all types of foods and we offer menu tests. before your event for your satisfaction.
Private party facilities
Event venue available and private venue for all types of parties and events including weddings, birthdays, and more DJ added full bar and specialized menu to any event

Location
491 Atlantic Ave, brooklyn, NY 11217-5101
Area
Fort Greene
Cross Street
3 avenue and Nevins st
Parking details
Street Parking
Public transit
N,R, W, D, A, C, 1,2,3,4,5 ALL TRAIN AVAILABLE
Additional
Banquet, Beer, Chef's Table, Cocktails, Dancing, Delivery, Dog Friendly, Entertainment, Full Bar, Gluten-free Options, Happy Hour, Late Night, Non-Smoking, Private Room, Takeaway, Vegan, Weekend Brunch, Wheelchair Access, Wine

Experiences

new year eve menu
USD 95.95 per person
Multiple dates available
join the best sperience

Foie Gras Torchon
Served with pear-apple chutney and passion reduction and Pomegranate Seed
Lobster Ravioli
Served with Asparagus, Cherry Tomatoes and Azafran Creamy Sauce
Pan seared scallops
served with cauliflower pure, chanterelle mushrooms butter sauce
4oz Burrata
Served with Honey Caramelized pear, Walnuts, Greens, Pomegranate Seed and Aged Balsamic (Vegetarian)

Third Course - Main courses

8oz Lobster Tail and Seafood
Served With, Galapagos Lobster Tail, Scallops, Shrimp, octopus, Clams, Homemade Pappardelle, garlic, Basil and Tomato Sauce
Filet Mignon O` NY Sirloin
Served with Mashed Potato, Asparagus and Demi-Glace Truffle Green Pepper Sauce
Halibut Filet
Served with Potatoes Gnocchi, Asparagus and Lobster Com-Some
Homemade Pappardelle pasta and Porcini Mushrooms
With Porcini Mushrooms Ragout, roasted Garlic, Olive Oil and Fresh Parmesan (Vegetarian)

Fourth Course - Dessert

Traditional Cheese Cake
Finish with Passion Fruit Sauce and Whipped Cream
Brandy chocolate Lava Cake
served with vanilla ice cream
Traditional Cream Brulé
All Dessert
Served with Mexican Rompope On the side

What 12 people are saying

Overall ratings and reviews

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

4.6

4.6 based on all time ratings

4.6Food
4.6Service
4.4Ambience
4.7Value

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12 Reviews

M
Michael
Greater Boston1 review
5.0
Dined on 19 February 2025
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
Wonderful food, service and ambience. Luis is a primo bar tender...thanks for a real good time!
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Elliott VIP
New York City9 reviews
4.0
Dined on 12 February 2025
1. Overall 4
2. Food 4
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 3
Steak quesadilla was amazing. Food really good, drinks good and service outstanding.
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YolandaR VIP
New York City6 reviews
5.0
Dined on 5 May 2022
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
We were pleasantly surprised! Great Cinco de Mayo choice. Service was good from start to finish, hostess waiters bartender. Nice open airy front with high tops outside The food and drinks were delicious! Very tasty Guacamole! Great Happy Hour prices $ on the Margaritas. Very friendly Happy Nice Ambiance. Rare these days! Ariba Mexico!!!
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Betsy
London19 reviews
5.0
Dined on 8 April 2022
1. Overall 5
2. Food 4
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
Incredibly friendly staff, made the evening a lot of fun. Food good.
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alang
New York City2 reviews
5.0
Dined on 1 April 2022
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
Delicious! The pozole and mole poblano we're top notch!
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Lisa
New York City8 reviews
5.0
Dined on 25 March 2022
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
wonderful relaxed warm Mexican restaurant. We have been here many times and always had a terrific meal and nice time. Chicken Mole is outstanding. Guacamole is perfect.
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Valery
New York City4 reviews
5.0
Dined on 20 March 2022
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
Staff was very attentive and inclusive! The live mariachi band at the end definitely was the icing on the cake! The passion fruit margaritas were excellent !
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RSNYC
New York City20 reviews
4.0
Dined on 27 February 2022
1. Overall 4
2. Food 4
3. Service 4
4. Ambience 3
Delicious Chile en nogada and churros. Friendly service :)
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barbarachang
New York City3 reviews
5.0
Dined on 31 December 2021
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
New Year’s Eve dinner. Staff are wonderful and food was delicious.
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Ashley VIP
Minneapolis10 reviews
5.0
Dined on 11 December 2021
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
Lovely place, food was great! They don’t have a liquor license yet but you can BYOB.
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FAQs

El Zason offers takeout which you can order by calling the restaurant at (718) 683-2217.

El Zason is rated 4.6 stars by 12 OpenTable diners.

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

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Booked 1 time today

Experiences are available.

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491 Atlantic Ave, brooklyn, NY 11217-5101

Dining areas

Additional information

Cross Street
3 avenue and Nevins st
Area
Fort Greene
Hours of Operation
Mon–Thu, Sun 11:00–23:30 Fri, Sat 11:00–01:00
Price
$30 and under
Cuisines
Mexican, Bistro, Latin / Spanish
Dining style
Casual Dining
Dress code
Casual Dress
Parking details
Street Parking
Public transit
N,R, W, D, A, C, 1,2,3,4,5 ALL TRAIN AVAILABLE
Payment Options
AMEX, Carte Blanche, Cheque Gourmet, Diners Club, Discover, Eurocheque Card, JCB, Mastercard, Sodexo Card, Visa
Executive Chef
Sixto Fuentes
Additional
Banquet, Beer, Chef's Table, Cocktails, Dancing, Delivery, Dog Friendly, Entertainment, Full Bar, Gluten-free Options, Happy Hour, Late Night, Non-Smoking, Private Room, Takeaway, Vegan, Weekend Brunch, Wheelchair Access, Wine

Website
http://www.elzasonbrooklyn.com/
Phone number
(718) 683-2217
Catering
Let us host your next unique event with our event catering service and much more, we provide everything you need and we say your menu according to your request with our chefs with more than 27 years of experience in all types of foods and we offer menu tests. before your event for your satisfaction.
Private party facilities
Event venue available and private venue for all types of parties and events including weddings, birthdays, and more DJ added full bar and specialized menu to any event

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new year eve menu

First Course - Abriendo Boca

Clam Chowder soup

Second Course - Appetizers

Foie Gras Torchon

Lobster Ravioli

Pan seared scallops

4oz Burrata

Third Course - Main courses

8oz Lobster Tail and Seafood

Filet Mignon O` NY Sirloin

Halibut Filet

Homemade Pappardelle pasta and Porcini Mushrooms

Fourth Course - Dessert

Traditional Cheese Cake

Brandy chocolate Lava Cake

Traditional Cream Brulé

All Dessert

Overall ratings and reviews

FAQs

Does El Zason offer delivery through OpenTable or takeout?

How is El Zason restaurant rated?

Is El Zason currently accepting bookings?

Make a booking

Order delivery or takeout

Dining areas

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