Mexican Restaurant
La Morenita Taqueria and Restaurant
Discover La Morenita Taqueria and Restaurant, a Mexican restaurant located at 246 Broadway, Newark, NJ. Access menus, pricing, and service options for a casual dining experience.
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About this place
About La Morenita Taqueria and Restaurant
La Morenita Taqueria and Restaurant is a Mexican restaurant located in Newark, NJ, known for serving local specialties with fast service in a casual, cozy setting. It attracts groups and is considered good for kids.
Popular for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, it offers comfort food, quick bites, and small plates ranging generally from $1 to $10. Customer reviews highlight tasty food and friendly staff with many returning for their carnitas tacos and quesadillas.
The venue is ideal for quick visits or relaxed meals, with most guests spending between 15 minutes to an hour per visit. It operates Tuesday through Sunday with varying closing times and is closed on Mondays.
Popular menu highlights
Dishes guests come back for
What to expect
The dining experience
Atmosphere
Expect a casual and cozy environment that is quiet and welcoming, well-suited for groups and solo dining. Fast service supports a straightforward dining experience.
Service Style
Offers onsite dining, takeout, and dine-in options with fast service. Ideal for both quick bites and table service across breakfast, lunch, and dinner hours.
Best For
Fitting for breakfast, lunch, and dinner outings, including solo dining and group visits. Family-friendly with good accommodations for children.
Good Occasions
Suitable for everyday meals during regular business hours from Tuesday to Sunday. Guests typically stay between 15 minutes to one hour per visit.
- Fast service
- Serves local specialty
- Comfort food
- Quick bite
- Small plates
Location & contact
Find La Morenita Taqueria and Restaurant
- 246 Broadway, Newark, NJ 07104, United States
- +1 973-368-4714
- In the Spring Mountain Road dining district, near Arville St — a short drive west of the Strip.
Opening hours
When to visit
· 10:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Hours may change on public holidays and special events. Please confirm with the restaurant.
| Monday | Closed |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 10:00 AM - 09:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 10:00 AM - 09:00 PM |
| Thursday | 10:00 AM - 10:00 PM |
| Friday Today | 10:00 AM - 10:00 PM |
| Saturday | 10:00 AM - 10:00 PM |
| Sunday | 10:00 AM - 09:00 PM |
Service options & amenities
Good to know
Service Options
- Onsite services
- Takeout
- Dine-in
Amenities
- Restroom
- Comfort food
- Quick bite
- Small plates
Accessibility
- Good for kids
Planning & Payments
- Cash only
- Free street parking
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