La ContentaGreenpoint

Greenpoint · Mexican

1079 Manhattan Avenue, BrooklynDirections

4.897 reviews

Diners like this restaurant's delicious and authentic Mexican cuisine, with many highlighting the tacos, nachos, queso fundido, and handmade tortillas. They also appreciate the vibrant atmosphere, often enhanced by live music, and the excellent happy hour specials. Guests consistently mention the friendly, attentive, and hospitable staff who provide superb service.

Mole, drinks, and weekend check-ins backed by 3,186 Blackbird check-ins.

La Contenta is a $$ Mexican restaurant in Greenpoint, Brooklyn. It has logged 4,327 check ins on Blackbird, and is busiest Wednesday afternoons. Check in on Blackbird when you visit.

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Why go

La Contenta is a $$ Mexican spot with a 4.6 Google rating from 1,092 reviews and 4,327 all-time Blackbird check-ins. On-chain traffic peaks Saturday and Sunday, and reviewers mention returning with friends, marking anniversaries, and ordering dishes like mole, nachos, enchiladas, guacamole, and chicken tostadas.

editorial/ updated 10d ago

Neighborhood story

La Contenta’s busiest Blackbird check-in days are Saturday and Sunday, and reviewers mention anniversary dinners, drinks, service, atmosphere, and plans to return with friends.

editorial/ updated 10d ago

Fast facts

La Contenta has 4,327 all-time Blackbird check-ins.
Saturday and Sunday are its busiest Blackbird check-in days.
Google users rate it 4.6 from 1,092 reviews.
Reviewers specifically praise the mole, nachos, chicken tostadas, and drinks.
One anniversary dinner called out Enchiladas Suizas de Pollo, Tacos de Pollo, El Mayan, and El Mariachi.

editorial/ updated 10d ago

Did you know

La Contenta’s Blackbird check-in data shows weekends lead the room, with Saturday and Sunday as its busiest days.

editorial/ updated 10d ago

Amenities

Meals

BrunchLunchDinnerDessert

Drinks

CoffeeBeerWineCocktails

Features

Dine-inTakeoutDeliveryOutdoor seatingRestroomGood for kidsGood for groups

Dietary

Vegetarian

Google Places/ updated 10d ago

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The room in motion

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Flynet check ins

4,327

Neighborhood

Greenpoint

Last 30 days

99 check ins

−72% vs prior month

Sep 28Oct 27

When it's busy

Usually dead right now

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Inside La Contenta

Review signal

4.8

97 Google reviews

Google Places/ updated 10d ago

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FAQ

How popular is La Contenta?

La Contenta has logged 4,327 check ins on Blackbird.

When is La Contenta busiest?

La Contenta is busiest on Wednesday afternoons, based on Blackbird check-in activity.

What kind of food does La Contenta serve?

La Contenta serves Mexican cuisine.

How expensive is La Contenta?

La Contenta is in the $$ price range on a $ to $$$$ scale.

How do I check in at La Contenta?

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