Burrito Bandito

Delivery-only Burrito Bandito serves up Mexican flavors in the Theater District. The menu leans on takeout tickets rolling out in seven-minute bursts, which keeps the line moving on 9th Avenue. At just two doors south of West 51st, the address—705 9th Ave New York, NY 10019—is perfect for a late-night run after the show lets out.

How they let you eat exactly what you want without stepping inside remains the best trick. Special requests tick off with surprising speed, and a single order can still split into grilled versus crispy proteins at the drop-off dock. Delivery riders in green sleeves keep the pace brisk, and if you’re still weighing toppings before the bell rings, the kitchen adapts.

Call ahead so they know your table—well, counter order—is ready; on busy nights they sound a quiet chime when it’s ready for pickup. Directions are a click away on their precise map: park the scooter on 51st, hop off, grab the food.