Taqueria La Rosita

Mexican Restaurant 4.2 (227)


Taqueria La Rosita is well-regarded for its authentic Mexican offerings, with many reviews praising the quality and traditional flavors of the food. Customers express enjoyment over dishes like tacos and tamales, emphasizing the restaurant's commitment to authentic preparation methods. However, the atmosphere can be described as small and simple, which may affect the dining experience.

Overall:

4.4

(193 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.4

Atmosphere:

3.8

Service:

3.9


Phone number: (732) 246-4330

Address: 278 Suydam St, New Brunswick, NJ 08901, USA

Opening hours

Monday: 5:00 AM – 12:00 AM
Tuesday: 5:00 AM – 12:00 AM
Wednesday: 5:00 AM – 12:00 AM
Thursday: 5:00 AM – 12:00 AM
Friday: 5:00 AM – 2:00 AM
Saturday: 5:00 AM – 2:00 AM
Sunday: 5:30 AM – 12:00 AM

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available

Offerings

  • Breakfast
  • Brunch
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Coffee

Amenities

  • Restroom Available

Good for

  • Menu for Children
  • Good for Children

Payment options

  • Credit Cards
  • Debit Cards
  • NFC Payments

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!**

" I came across Taqueria La Rosita by chance and decided to try their mole nachos. They were outstanding! Real crowd-pleasers for sure. The flavors were vibrant and the portions adequate for sharing. I found the service to be friendly, but the space was quite small making it a bit uncomfortable at times. Still, I’d definitely return for the nachos! " (*Curated Review*)

" You must try the tamales at Taqueria La Rosita! They are to die for! I always get the chileajo tamale, which has a flavor profile that reminds me of home cooking. The place is small, but the atmosphere is welcoming, and it feels like you’re eating at a friend’s home. The staff is friendly and attentive; they make sure you're satisfied. I return here whenever I crave authentic Mexican food. " (*Curated Review*)

" This is the go-to place for tamales! They have amazing flavors that remind me of home. The service is friendly, and you can tell the staff care about your experience. It’s cozy, but also can feel crowded during lunch hours. I wish they had more space, but the food is worth it and I’ll keep coming back for more! " (*Curated Review*)

" The tacos at Taqueria La Rosita are authentic and truly satisfying! I absolutely loved the carnitas, which were tender and flavorful. However, my friend found their mole slightly too sweet for her taste. The place is certainly on the smaller side, which means it can feel cramped during lunch hours. I think it’s worth giving it a shot if you appreciate genuine Mexican food. " (*Curated Review*)

" If you're looking for truly authentic Mexican food, this is the place to be! I ordered the steak tacos and was blown away by the flavors. They were seasoned perfectly, and I appreciated the homemade tortillas. Though the seating area could use a bit more space, the food made up for it. A must-visit for taco lovers - just make sure to plan your visit during off-peak hours to avoid long waits! " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (183)

" An evening at Taqueria La Rosita can brighten your mood! I had the best tacos I've had in a long time, with fresh ingredients and bursting with flavor. One note – the restaurant is quite small, so plan accordingly. It can get noisy when busy. Service was friendly, and the wait time was reasonable. I'm already planning my next visit to try other dishes! " (*Curated Review*)

" Was not impressed with my visit to Taqueria La Rosita. The food was decent, but I found it overrated based on the hype. I'd say that while it's authentic, they could improve the speed of service. It took a while to receive our order. The tacos were good and welcomed, but unfortunately, the atmosphere made it hard to enjoy the meal fully. " (*Curated Review*)

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