La Contenta Oeste — intimate dining room
La Contenta Oeste

West Village · New York City

Authentic Mexican Cuisine

in the Heart of the West Village

From the Kitchen

A Menu Rooted in Tradition

Pollo en Mole Poblano
Signature

Pollo en Mole Poblano

Braised chicken breast, mole sauce, wild rice chicken risotto, plantains

Enchiladas Vegetarianas
Vegetarian

Enchiladas Vegetarianas

Mexican squash, corn, squash blossom, ricotta cheese, creamy poblano sauce, corn tortillas

Chiles en Nogada
Seasonal

Chiles en Nogada

Seasonal poblano chile, picadillo of dried fruits and spices, walnut cream, pomegranate

Every dish tells a story — of heirloom ingredients, ancestral technique, and the living culture of Mexico's most celebrated regional cuisines.

The Beverage Program

A Celebration of Mexico in Every Glass

Mexican wine collection

Mexican Wine

Over 150 bottles from Mexico's finest wine regions — Baja California, Coahuila, Guanajuato, Querétaro — the most ambitious all-Mexican wine list in New York City.

Private dining room

Private Events

Host Your Next Event

Intimate private dining for celebrations, corporate gatherings, and special occasions. Our team crafts bespoke menus and curated beverage pairings for every event.

Join Us for Dinner

78 West 11th Street, West Village · (212) 533-2233

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Our pickup and delivery menus are available via all the usual food delivery platforms.

La Contenta Oeste

Authentic Mexican cuisine in the heart of New York City's West Village, led by Chef-Owner Luis Arce Mota.

Hours

  • Dinner
  • Monday – Sunday5:00 pm – 10:00 pm
  • Kitchen closes9:45 pm
  • Happy Hour
  • Sunday – Wednesday3:00 pm – 7:00 pm
  • Thursday2:00 pm – 7:00 pm
  • Friday2:00 pm – 6:00 pm
  • Saturday3:00 pm – 6:00 pm
  • Brunch
  • Saturday & Sunday12:00 pm – 4:00 pm
  • Late Night
  • Thursday – Saturday10:00 pm – Midnight

Visit Us

78 West 11th Street

West Village, New York, NY 10011

(212) 533-2233

info@lacontentanyc.com

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West Village, New York City