Mia’s Cocina
At Mia’s Cocina, you’ll find the flavors of Puerto Rican comfort food brought to life daily at Essex Market. From award-winning flan and crispy frituras to hearty lunch plates, every dish carries the warmth of Maria Bido’s kitchen.
Maria, a self-taught chef raised in New York’s Lower East Side with family roots in Ponce, Puerto Rico, has been sharing her love of Puerto Rican cuisine through sold-out cooking classes, private catering gigs, and festivals. Now, she’s proud to serve those same beloved dishes in the heart of the Market, ready for you to enjoy any day of the week.
Hours
Wednesday–Sunday: 10AM–6PM