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New Mecca Cafe in Pittsburg

New Mecca Cafe in Pittsburg

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4.4 (1903)

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New Mecca Cafe, the ultimate destination for foodies in Pittsburg, CA! Located at 324 Railroad Ave, 94565, our cozy Cafe serves up a fusion of flavors that will tantalize your taste buds. As a renowned Mexican restaurant, we take pride in our vibrant atmosphere and exceptional service. Indulge in our signature dishes, carefully crafted to bring you a taste of Mexico in the heart of California. From savory tacos to rich mole, our menu boasts an array of options to satisfy any craving. Pair your meal with a refreshing drink from our extensive beverage selection, featuring specialty coffee drinks and authentic Mexican beverages. At New Mecca Cafe, we're dedicated to providing an unforgettable dining experience. Whether you're in the mood for a quick breakfast, a leisurely lunch, or a lively dinner, our friendly staff will ensure you feel right at home. Visit us today and discover why we're the go-to restaurant in Pittsburg for delicious Mexican cuisine and warm hospitality!

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Bay Area Reviews -Google user

Edited a week ago

8.3 💥 I was in the mood for some Mexican food and decided to try out New Mecca Cafe and this place did not disappoint. The service was awesome, the atmosphere was vibrant and the food was delicious. I love the portion of...Read More

Dine in$10–20Atmosphere: 5Quiet, easy to talk2 people

Bree M -Google user

2 years ago

Delicious! Inexpensive! Friendly staff! A friend & I popped in with 15 to 20 minutes before closing (sorry, I hate being last minute people). 3 different staff members helped us (as it was our first time). All 3 were amazing. The gentleman went to the back...Read More

Dine inDinner$10–20

Jeff Silva -Google user

3 years ago

Awesome restaurant! Good service, tasty food, adequate portions and good prices. We waited for about 5 minutes before we were seated inside but it was well worth the wait. Highly recommended!

Dine inLunch$10–20

Jeffery Hyde -Google user

Edited a year ago

Stopped in today for take out, and it's as good as ever! Can't believe it's been over 40 years since my first visit.

Take outLunch$20–30Atmosphere: 5Chips and Salsa and Bean Dip, Super Chicken Burrito, Rice and Beans

Andrew McWhirter -Google user

7 years ago

This is my first time at this place very nice workers great customer service their food is amazing I wish I knew about this place along time ago. I’m going to be coming here more often give it a try I promise your gonna love...Read More

Laurie Walters -Google user

4 years ago

Been eating at the Mecca for over 37 yrs. I've even had it shipped to my home in Georgia! Yes it's THAT GOOD!

Dine inDinner$10–20

Megan Reedy -Google user

3 months ago

Delicious food and genuinely the friendliest service! Every bite was flavorful, fresh, and authentically prepared—we’re still talking about it. Even the half-portion was generous enough for leftovers! What made the experience even more meaningful was the beautiful artwork by Acosta on display. It’s deeply personal, telling...Read More

$10–20Atmosphere: 5Reservations not requiredSuitable for all group sizesNo waitHighly recommendNot surePlenty of parkingFree parking lot, Free street parkingParking on the street and behind the building.Family friendly!Easy access for limited mobility.

William Diggs -Google user

a year ago

Literally been to the New Mecca Cafe 40 plus times since 1976. My go-to meal is the stuffed peppers . Includes salad rice and beans, tortillas. Sauted peppers and onions 🌰 on top lightly battered super rich loaded with cheese. Best chili rellenos I've had anywhere. It's a huge...Read More

Dine inLunch$10–20Atmosphere: 5Soup, Chips and Salsa and Bean Dip, Police Special, Tortillas, Bean Dip and Flour Chips

Brad LM -Google user

4 years ago

I had steak and eggs and my wife had enchiladas. We enjoyed both. We drop in every time we are in town.

Rod Monteverde -Google user

6 months ago

New Mecca Café has a long history in the community and I’m happy I finally got to try it! From the moment we sat down, we were treated to their famous bean dip, which was so good we couldn’t stop eating it—we went through multiple...Read More

Atmosphere: 5

Taylor Gardner -Google user

7 years ago

YAAAAAS. This place is the real deal of Mexican food. Chips and homemade salsa and bean dip are the first things brought. Then, you’ll get huge portions of whatever Mexican classic you’d like! Staff was great, food was excellent, and the prices are unbelievable. My...Read More

Tony Denner -Google user

Edited a year ago

New Mecca is a staple in downtown Pittsburg. I stopped here a few days ago for lunch and had 2 Taco’s and a Chile Relleno. As usual it was really good! 👍 …

Nolan Apostle -Google user

6 years ago

I've been going there for many years and their food has always been as delicious as it was the other night when I took my son there. It was not his first time, but the last time we went he was a young little guy...Read More

Angel Rutsch -Google user

4 months ago

Been going to The New Mecca for 40+ years. No place better for chilequiles!

Atmosphere: 5

Luke C. -Google user

a year ago

It’s a great, relaxing place to have lunch with friends. And much better option than fast food. Recommended to me by a courthouse worker.

$10–20Atmosphere: 5Tacos, Chips and Salsa and Bean Dip

Nathan Marquis -Google user

a year ago

Used to live down the street from New Mecca. Came back to the Bay Area from the east coast for a quick work project, and I made the drive from Fremont to Pittsburg because I remember the bean dip being that damn good. Probably passed...Read More

N Yip -Google user

6 years ago

One of my good friends hipped me to this place. Didn't even know it existed, I stopped in on my way home. I was told to order a Large "Cop Special", and I was not disappointment. I took it home ...Read More

Déeja Williams -Google user

a year ago

Delicious bean dip, salsa, beans and rice, chile relleno. Chicken taco was a little bland. Service is excellent here.

Khandi Daniels -Google user

3 weeks ago

I used to go to the mecca when I was younger. This is my first time going to their new spot and same great, awesome food. I got the pork and cheese burrito and their world famous bean dip and they haven't missed...Read More

Take outDinner$20–30Atmosphere: 5

Jazmin Sanders -Google user

3 months ago

I don’t usually come here for the burritos, but I love their cheese chilaquiles and the bean dip—those are my go-to items! The service can be a little slow sometimes, but it’s worth the wait. My kids always get the bean, cheese, and rice burritos,...Read More

Take outDinner$30–50Atmosphere: 4Loud, but you can still talkDifficult to find parking

Carolyn -Google user

2 months ago

I have not been here in years since the seventies actually. It used to be a hidden treasure but now it is hit the big time. The food is still good and the services excellent. I was there for lunch on a weekday and only...Read More

Dine inLunch$10–20Atmosphere: 5Indoor dining areaSomewhat difficult to find parkingFree street parking

catrina Castro -Google user

a month ago

This place always has been a great spot to eat. I live out of state and this will be one of my first stops. Can't wait..

Dine inAtmosphere: 5

Christopher Pagnini -Google user

4 months ago

When I was a kid living in the East Bay, going to the New Mecca was out treat for being good! The food here is AMAZING still! I am in town for business and had to stop and have the tamales here. The mole is...Read More

Dine in$20–30Atmosphere: 5Soup, Short Steak Ranchero, Bean Dip and Flour Chips, Bean Dip Chips & Salsa, Ground Beef TacoSuitable for all group sizes

amber A -Google user

3 months ago

I love the Mecca. Their food is always delicious. The service wasn't up to par as usual but we weren't really in a hurry that night, other than it was 8pm on a school night haha.

Dine inDinner$50–100Atmosphere: 55-8 people

Ana G -Google user

4 months ago

I love this place, food is so good here, a local friend recommended this spot and it's 10/10, super friendly staff, definitely coming back!

Atmosphere: 5

7he Plague -Google user

4 months ago

Came recommended to my g/f by a friend. Tried to call ahead a couple days ago, no answer. Came this afternoon to find they're closed on Mother's Day 💔

Dine inOtherAtmosphere: 5

James Rand -Google user

3 months ago

The food was amazing and delicious as usual! Went on a Thursday night during a car show.

Chuck L -Google user

9 months ago

Food here has been GREAT for over the past 30yrs I’ve been coming. The service is always good and the Marcella Special and the Tacos and the Bean n cheese dip is yummy. The Arnold Palmer drink is awesome also.

Kathleen Wilmes -Google user

Edited 2 weeks ago

This is our favorite place to come eat when we come to the Bay Area. The beean dip is the bomb!!!

PNut Gallery -Google user

11 months ago

The food is good authentic especially the dips for the chips they bring to the table.. there's a solo menu for less than 10 bucks per plate. the service is accommodating and fast employees are friendly and helpful lots of windows to view the beautiful...Read More

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