Puerto Nuevo

Mexican Restaurant $ 4.6 (761)


Puerto Nuevo is celebrated for its genuine Mexican cuisine, with many customers appreciating the authenticity of the dishes served. The salsa bar, generous portions, and attentive service contribute to an overall delightful dining experience, making it a must-visit place in Newland.

Overall:

4.7

(620 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.5

Atmosphere:

4.3

Service:

4.6


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (828) 742-1900

Address: 110 Linville St, Newland, NC 28657, USA

Opening hours

Monday: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Tuesday: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Wednesday: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Thursday: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Friday: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Saturday: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Sunday: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM

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Service options

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

Offerings

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Beer
  • Wine
  • Cocktails
  • Dessert
  • Coffee
  • Vegetarian Options Available

Amenities

  • Restroom Available

Good for

  • Menu for Children
  • Good for Children
  • Good for Groups
  • Good for Watching Sports

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 Restroom
  • 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!**

" Fantastic dining experience! Our visit started with complimentary chips and an impressive selection at the salsa bar, which had several unique flavors ranging from mild to spicy. I tried the burrito de pastor, and it was packed with savory meat and flavorful ingredients. The atmosphere is lively but not overwhelming, and the staff made sure we had everything we needed. I'll be coming back for more! " (*Curated Review*)

" I stumbled upon Puerto Nuevo while exploring Newland and I couldn’t be happier with my discovery! The food was always spot-on—from the tacos to the enchiladas, every bite was bursting with flavor. I especially loved the homemade salsas at their salsa bar. I was impressed by the variety and fresh ingredients. Moreover, the portions were generous enough to satisfy even the hungriest diners. The staff were friendly and attentive, which made the experience even more enjoyable. Can’t wait to return! " (*Curated Review*)

" My experience at Puerto Nuevo was overall good, but it could definitely be improved. I had the chicken enchiladas, which were decent, but not the best I’ve ever had. The highlight was definitely the salsa bar; I mixed some great combinations. However, the service was a bit slow even though the restaurant was not overly busy at the time. I think with some tweaks to their operations, this place could shine even more. " (*Curated Review*)

" Puerto Nuevo offers a delightful experience. Their selection of tacos is impressive, and I loved the ambiance—warm and welcoming. The salsa bar was enjoyable, with some unique flavors that you don’t commonly find. The service was sharp; my only complaint was that my meal was slightly overcooked. I’ll definitely return to try more of their menu options! " (*Curated Review*)

" Each visit to Puerto Nuevo just keeps getting better! The service was incredibly warm and genuine. The carne asada tacos were life-changing, and with the salsa variety, it made for a fun and tasty meal. I’m always surprised by how big the portions are for the price, which makes it incredible value. It’s definitely a wonderful spot for all taco lovers alike. " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (610)

" Definitely a great place to visit for flavorful Mexican food! My group ordered a variety of dishes, and we were impressed by the quality. The highlight for me was the tacos al pastor; they were flavorful, tender, and satisfying. The staff were friendly and quick to offer refills, especially at the salsa bar. The atmosphere was lively, and we enjoyed the overall dining experience. " (*Curated Review*)

" I am a taco enthusiast, and Puerto Nuevo did not disappoint! The variety and freshness of their tacos are remarkable. I went for the fish taco special, and it was seasoned to perfection. The standout for me was the salsa bar—the options are truly endless and each one had a unique flavor profile. I also enjoyed the cozy vibe of the restaurant. The staff were welcoming and made us feel right at home. I'll definitely become a regular here! " (*Curated Review*)

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