El Mariachi Restaurant in Albany offers authentic Mexican and Spanish cuisine rooted in family recipes passed down through generations. The venue features a diverse menu including award-winning dishes like Cochinita Pibil and traditional specialties such as mole poblano and Paella Valenciana. With over 80 varieties of 100% agave tequila and house-made sangrias and margaritas, it provides a rich cultural dining experience distinct from typical Mexican restaurants.

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Highlights

  • Family recipes from Puebla and southern Spain, including mole poblano and paella dishes
  • Award-winning Cochinita Pibil recognized as 'Dish of the Year' by Times Union
  • Extensive tequila selection with over 80 varieties of 100% agave spirits

Important Details

  • Reservations recommended to ensure seating
  • Two locations: Hamilton Street for traditional Mexican and Spanish cuisine, Lark Street for tapas-style small plates

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