Mark's Deli — Restaurant in Toms River

I was a frequent customer at this location numerous times a week when I lived in TR. Recently, I saw everyone on social media talking about the food being served especially the selection of Mexican delicacies. I knew I had to drive up and try it out. Couldn’t wait to get my hands on some chorizo tacos.

The moment I took a bite, my mouth was on fire. I immediately looked up at the menu. Nothing was mentioned about anything spicy being included in the taco. It was simply sausage, cilantro, onion, and lime I was perplexed.

I asked the girl what the issue was with the heat she said oh we include jalapeño, I said, why wasn’t I told that? I can’t eat jalapeño. I had a really bad adverse reaction from cancer treatment. She didn’t say a word. I also asked why it wasn’t written on the menu? The question was an answered either. I gave her my box of three tacos and out the door I went. I was not offered a replacement an apology, nothing! I was very...

I am basing this rating on my first meal from this deli. I got the steak tacos with hot peppers and onions. These are authentic tacos as they were meant to be originally. Fantastic!! And don't forget to spritz the meat with the lime wedges. They aren't just a garnish.

They are not your Americanized tacos loaded with fatty meat and shredded cheese and a salad in a difficult to eat hard taco shell. I grew up loving the Americano Taco and they still have a place in my heart but these are a wonderful example of legit South American food.

I am looking forward to trying...

I’m from the area and have lived down the street from this store since the 4th grade. Even with management changing through out the years. I moved away a few years ago and when I travel back in town I always stop here to pick up my favorite sub to take back with me. Im sad to say that my last 2 stops have no been same. So much so that I will not be coming back. I think the cook, who is possibly the new owner is very rude and unprofessional. I gave it a 3 start due to history but poor...