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Ensenada

Williamsburg · Mexican

168 Borinquen Place, Brooklyn, NY, 11211Directions
4.6★★★★★★★★★★310 reviews

Diners like this Mexican seafood restaurant's flavorful aguachile, tuna tostadas, and whole branzino, noting the authentic Baja California flavors. They also highlight the charming and warm atmosphere, along with the fast and friendly service. Guests mention the staff are attentive and provide excellent suggestions.

Mexican restaurant with Blackbird momentum and standout fish-taco praise.

Ensenada is a $$ Mexican restaurant in Williamsburg, Brooklyn. Check in on Blackbird when you visit.

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The experience

Al pastor whole fish and fish tacos executed with precision. The kind of place that gets seafood right and doesn't overcomplicate it.

Google Places/ updated 120d ago

Why go

Ensenada does Mexican seafood in Williamsburg with the kind of consistency that draws people back. Over 4,363 Blackbird check-ins since July 2023, heaviest on weekends. The space has a settled neighborhood feel—designed well enough that you notice it, relaxed enough that you don't think about it.

Google Places/ updated 120d ago

Fast facts

  • Ensenada has 4,363 all-time Blackbird check-ins.
  • Its busiest Blackbird check-in days are Saturday and Friday.
  • Google users rate it 4.6 from 310 reviews.
  • Reviews specifically praise the fish taco, branzino, Green Garden cocktail, and key lime pie.
  • One reviewer highlighted attentive service even when the food was not their personal favorite.
editorial/ updated 10d ago

Did you know

Ensenada has logged 4,363 Blackbird check-ins, with Saturday and Friday driving the most activity.

editorial/ updated 10d ago

Good to know

  • Happy hour menu available.
  • Blue corn tortillas and a rotating selection of salsas.
  • Service is attentive and fast.
Google Places/ updated 120d ago

Amenities

Meals

BrunchLunchDinnerDessert

Drinks

CoffeeBeerWineCocktails

Features

Dine-inTakeoutDeliveryReservationsOutdoor seatingRestroomGood for groups

Dietary

Vegetarian
Google Places/ updated 10d ago

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Flynet check ins

4,363

Neighborhood

Williamsburg

Inside Ensenada

The experience

Al pastor whole fish and fish tacos executed with precision. The kind of place that gets seafood right and doesn't overcomplicate it.

Google Places/ updated 120d ago

Review signal

4.6

310 Google reviews

$$$

Google Places/ updated 10d ago

Guide

Inside Ensenada

The experience

Al pastor whole fish and fish tacos executed with precision. The kind of place that gets seafood right and doesn't overcomplicate it.

Google Places/ updated 120d ago

Why go

Ensenada does Mexican seafood in Williamsburg with the kind of consistency that draws people back. Over 4,363 Blackbird check-ins since July 2023, heaviest on weekends. The space has a settled neighborhood feel—designed well enough that you notice it, relaxed enough that you don't think about it.

Google Places/ updated 120d ago

Review signal

4.6

310 Google reviews

$$$

Google Places/ updated 10d ago

What to order

Google Places/ updated 120d ago

Good to know

  • Happy hour menu available.
  • Blue corn tortillas and a rotating selection of salsas.
  • Service is attentive and fast.
Google Places/ updated 120d ago

Amenities

Meals

BrunchLunchDinnerDessert

Drinks

CoffeeBeerWineCocktails

Features

Dine-inTakeoutDeliveryReservationsOutdoor seatingRestroomGood for groups

Dietary

Vegetarian
Google Places/ updated 10d ago

Fast facts

  • Ensenada has 4,363 all-time Blackbird check-ins.
  • Its busiest Blackbird check-in days are Saturday and Friday.
  • Google users rate it 4.6 from 310 reviews.
  • Reviews specifically praise the fish taco, branzino, Green Garden cocktail, and key lime pie.
  • One reviewer highlighted attentive service even when the food was not their personal favorite.
editorial/ updated 10d ago

Did you know

Ensenada has logged 4,363 Blackbird check-ins, with Saturday and Friday driving the most activity.

editorial/ updated 10d ago
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FAQ

What kind of food does Ensenada serve?

Ensenada serves Mexican cuisine.

How expensive is Ensenada?

Ensenada is in the $$ price range on a $ to $$$$ scale.

Where is Ensenada located?

Ensenada is located at 168 Borinquen Place, Brooklyn, NY, 11211.

How do I check in at Ensenada?

Download the Blackbird app, visit Ensenada in person, and check in from the app. Check-ins earn FLY and count toward Flytown's daily Hotspots ranking.

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