Mexican Restaurant

La Morenita Taqueria and Restaurant

4.4 (85 reviews) $1 to $10 246 Broadway, Newark, NJ 07104, United States · 10:00 AM - 10:00 PM

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La Morenita Taqueria and Restaurant

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Type Mexican Restaurant
Rating 4.4 (85 Reviews)
Price Range $1 to $10
Location 246 Broadway, Newark, NJ 07104
Opening Hours Tue-Sun 10:00 AM - 10:00 PM, Closed Mon
Service Options Onsite, Takeout, Dine-in
Atmosphere Casual, Cozy, Quiet
Parking Free Street Parking

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.

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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.

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.
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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.

Weekly opening hours for La Morenita Taqueria and 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

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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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FAQ

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The restaurant operates Tuesday through Sunday, with hours generally from 10:00 AM to 9:00 or 10:00 PM depending on the day; it is closed on Mondays.