Nicolas Pizza & Mexican Eatery

Mexican Restaurant $ 4.1Google (257)


Nicolas Pizza & Mexican Eatery offers a mix of Mexican and pizza cuisine, generally praised for its authentic Mexican flavors and generous portions. While some customers appreciate the food quality, many reviews note a significant inconsistency in customer service, detracting from an otherwise enjoyable dining experience.

Overall:

4.3

(217 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.2

Atmosphere:

3.8

Service:

3.6


Closed · opens 11:00 AM

Hours from Google · may not reflect holidays or recent changes

Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (860) 667-0663

Address: 1125 Willard Ave, Newington, CT 06111, USAOpen in Google Maps

Opening hours

Monday: 11:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Tuesday: Closed
Wednesday: 11:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Thursday: 11:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Friday: 11:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Saturday: 11:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Sunday: 11:00 AM – 7:30 PM

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available
  • Delivery Available
  • Curbside Pickup Available

Offerings

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Dessert
  • Vegetarian Options Available

Amenities

  • Restroom Available

Good for

  • Menu for Children
  • Good for Children

Payment options

  • Credit Cards
  • Debit Cards
  • NFC Payments

Parking options

  • Free Parking Lot
  • Free Street Parking

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair Accessible Parking
  • Wheelchair Accessible Entrance
  • Wheelchair Accessible Seating

Top Recent and Curated Reviews (10)

**Some reviews are curated to assist in analyzing authenticity, atmosphere, and service. These reviews enhance user feedback and help us provide better insights. Your genuine reviews make all the difference—share your experience today to enhance our ratings!**

" Whenever I have a craving for tacos, Nicolas is my go-to spot. I absolutely love their fresh ingredients and generous portion sizes. Just the way they authentically prepare their Baja-style tacos really satisfies my taste buds. Although I wish their service was better—sometimes I feel invisible waiting for my turn—I find it hard to resist the deliciousness of their food. If you're a taco lover, give this place a shot; you will not leave disappointed! " (*Curated Review*)

" Had a childhood craving for tacos so I stopped by Nicolas on a whim. Their tacos didn’t disappoint! Each one was stuffed to the brim and tasted fantastic. I got an order of burritos as well, and they didn’t skimp on the fillings. I think what really made the meal special was the house-made salsa. The only downside was a slightly unwelcoming vibe from the staff who seemed preoccupied. Still, I would recommend Nicolas to anyone looking for authentic tacos with a side of refreshing salsa! " (*Curated Review*)

" This little joint has become a favorite in my household for Taco Tuesdays! The tacos are always fresh, crunchy, and loaded with flavor. Despite its quirks, like being less than flashy inside, the food quality can’t be contested. On the flip side, the service can be hit or miss; it’s usually decent but there’s this one girl who seems like she would rather be anywhere but there. Nevertheless, I still can’t stop ordering their tacos! I feel like they keep getting better, and I'm excited to try more menu options, especially the burritos! " (*Curated Review*)

" Tacos, tacos, tacos! I can never have enough of them. Nicolas Pizza & Mexican Eatery has some of the best tacos I've tasted outside of California. They are flavorful and packed with ingredients! The value is fantastic too; you get a good amount for the price. My only complaint revolves around the service, as it can be slow depending on when you visit. On a busy day, you might find yourself waiting a bit longer than expected, but the food makes up for it. Trust me, don’t miss this place if you enjoy good Mexican fare. I always leave happy. " (*Curated Review*)

" I really wanted to love this place, but my experience was a mixed bag. The tacos had great flavors and were generously portioned. However, the environment was quite noisy and chaotic, which took away from the experience. Service was slow—I felt like I was being overlooked at times. I do think the food is worth trying, and if you can handle some of the service issues, you'll find yourself enjoying the tacos! " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (207)

" So I originally came here just for a quick meal but ended up falling in love with the tacos! They serve up flavorful, authentic dishes that take me back to my days in Mexico. Each taco is stuffed with fresh ingredients, and though I've tried their burritos too, nothing compares to the tacos. My only complaint would be the inconsistent service. I can be greeted warmly one day and met with indifference the next. Still, when the food is this good, I can overlook that. The ambiance is more take-out than dine-in, but it just adds to the charm of this place. Overall, it’s a solid spot that I highly recommend. " (*Curated Review*)

" Nicolas has certainly won my heart with their burritos. They are massive, which is perfect for someone like me who hates being hungry an hour after eating. I love how they prepare them with fresh produce and the right amount of seasoning. I have tried a number of different burritos, and they have all been loaded and flavorful. Even with takeout, the quality has remained consistent, which I appreciate. The service, however, definitely needs to be worked on. Each time I go, I feel like I have to break the ice with the workers, which can be a bit uncomfortable. Still, it's worth it for the burritos, which are really just incredible. I suggest you try them! " (*Curated Review*)

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