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... Read moreIf you're a fan of authentic tortillas and tacos, Border Town in Brooklyn is an absolute must-visit. From my personal experience, the moment you bite into their handmade Sonoran-style flour tortillas, you can tell they're crafted with care—they’re incredibly soft, pillowy, and melt in your mouth. The use of pork lard in the tortilla dough adds a richness that elevates every taco. What really stood out to me was their carne con chile taco, bursting with flavor and perfectly complemented by a zesty green sauce that’s available on the table. The chicken tinga and bean and cheese tacos are great alternatives if you want some variety. Another highlight is the giant gringa quesadilla, generously filled with mushroom al pastor, which offers an earthy and robust taste that’s hard to forget. One dish that stole the show was the frijoles con veneno—a sizzling hot plate of beans topped with tender short rib. Scooping this onto the soft flour tortillas to make your own mini tacos was an unforgettable experience. This dish alone is worth multiple visits. The atmosphere at Border Town reflects the buzz they had during their pop-up days, but now you can enjoy their cult-favorite offerings in a relaxed brick-and-mortar setting in Greenpoint, Brooklyn. If you love NYC food scenes or just crave some top-tier flour tortillas and tacos, Border Town should be at the top of your list. Don’t miss out on this flour tortilla paradise!