Canela Mexican Cafe

Mexican Restaurant $$ 4.4 (205)


Canela Mexican Cafe is praised for its authentic Mexican cuisine, offering a diverse menu that includes traditional dishes made from fresh ingredients. Many customers express their satisfaction with the food quality and the authentic flavors. Although the service and atmosphere are generally well-regarded, there are occasional inconsistencies noted in service time and attentiveness. Overall, this restaurant is considered a hidden gem for those seeking an authentic Mexican dining experience.

Overall:

4.5

(176 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.4

Atmosphere:

4.2

Service:

3.9


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (856) 382-7474

Address: 2442 NJ-38, Cherry Hill, NJ 08002, USA

Opening hours

Monday: 10:30 AM – 10:00 PM
Tuesday: 10:30 AM – 10:00 PM
Wednesday: 10:30 AM – 10:00 PM
Thursday: 10:30 AM – 10:00 PM
Friday: 10:30 AM – 11:00 PM
Saturday: 10:30 AM – 11:00 PM
Sunday: 11:30 AM – 9:00 PM

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available
  • Delivery Available

Offerings

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Dessert
  • Coffee
  • Vegetarian Options Available

Amenities

  • Restroom Available

Good for

  • Menu for Children
  • Good for Children
  • Good for Groups

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!**

" I recently visited Canela Mexican Cafe and I was absolutely impressed! The moment I walked in, the decor gave off a warm vibe that made me feel right at home. We started with the chips and salsa, and the freshness was noticeable right away! For my main course, I ordered the carne asada tacos, which were cooked perfectly with just the right amount of seasoning. The horchata was the best I've ever had, sweet and creamy. Service was friendly, though a bit slow during peak time, but the food made it worth the wait. I'll definitely be returning soon! " (*Curated Review*)

" I highly recommend Canela! The food here is genuinely delicious! I tried the chorizo chimichanga and it really lived up to the hype. The fried bean dip on the side was perfect for dipping the chips that came complimentary. My only regret was not trying the Tres Leches cake, which everyone raves about. The staff was friendly, but the wait time for food could be improved. Overall, a delightful experience filled with authentic flavors. " (*Curated Review*)

" If you love authentic Mexican food, Canela is the real deal. I tried their carnitas tacos and they were bursting with flavor! The horchata was delightful, perfectly sweet and creamy. The restaurant itself has a nice cozy atmosphere, though service during peak dinner times can be on the slower side. However, this is my favorite spot now and I can't wait to return! " (*Curated Review*)

" I visited Canela on a whim and boy, am I glad I did! Everything from the chips and salsa to the tacos were fresh and delicious. The staff was friendly, though it took a bit to get my food since they were busy. The atmosphere was inviting and warm. I left with a full belly and a huge smile! " (*Curated Review*)

" Canela Mexican Cafe has stolen my heart! The vibe inside is casual, yet perfect for enjoying flavorful food with friends or family. The horchata and birria tacos were among the best I've tasted in town! I will say that during rush hours, service could be a bit slow, but when you taste the food, you forget about it. I would definitely recommend this place to anyone searching for authentic Mexican cuisine! " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (166)

" Canela Mexican Cafe is a hidden gem! The food is authentic, and the flavors are vibrant. I particularly enjoyed the nachos with fresh guacamole. However, I found the service to be a bit inconsistent; sometimes they were attentive, and other times they seemed rushed. Nonetheless, I'm coming back for those delicious flavors! " (*Curated Review*)

" Canela is my go-to place whenever I crave authentic Mexican food! The elote was delicious, and the flavor combination in their tortas is amazing. Service here is generally friendly but can get distracted when it's busy. No complaints on the food quality though! I often leave feeling satisfied and excited about my next visit. " (*Curated Review*)

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