We are in vacation in Jersey City and wanted some mexican food to enjoy the evening. We were not disappointed by this place! First of all, the decor was warm and colourful, we loved it. The ambiance was good with background Christmas music. The staff was very friendly, it’s a family owned business. The food was even more amazing: we took the guacamole and chips for appetizers, pollo empanizado con ensalada to eat and Jarritos for drinks. Very tasty food, different flavours, homemade corn tortillas. On top of that, the food was very affordable (13$ for a big plate of chicken/salad/rice/beans + 3 corn tortillas). While we were eating and on our way back home, we couldn’t stop saying how great the food tasted and how full we were. That...
Read moreI rarely write reviews but this is such a GEM!! Everything that we ordered was absolutely delicious! We ordered tacos de carnitas and they were perfect and so flavorful. My Mexico in Downtown’s tacos are better than taqueria (Taqueria’s tacos are super salty). They have a great menu. We also ordered chicken fajitas and it came with rice beans, sour cream, guacamole and tortillas. Their rice was so fluffy and delicious. Lastly, we got nachos and those were so nice! I truly feel bad for anyone that hasn’t tried this food. Stop reading this review and place your order!!! Trust me, you won’t be disappointed. Everything is delicious and the service is nice...
Read moreCame for visit to nyc for a week from Canada and we wanted to try some mexican food. By accident we found this place and we wantes to give it a try. The waitress was very welcoming and the restaurants is nicely decorated with Mexican decors. We tried the Mexican soft drink "Jarritos" and it tasted very good (better than coca cola). We had chips, beans, rice, salads and fried chicken with fresh corn tortillas. Honestly, the best Mexican restaurants that I have ever eaten. Strongly recommend to come here. Also, it is a family owned restaurant so I like to support that. I will definitively...
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