El Merengue
7.0 • Dominican restaurant
Huge space combines loud Latin dance club energy with authentic Dominican cuisine. Music fills the air with merengue, bachata, and salsa, creating a lively atmosphere where dancing thrives. Outdoor seating offers a more relaxed vibe compared to the bustling bar and club area inside.
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"I found the Dominican food here to be delicious."
56
"It's a nightclub on weekends with nice music and dancing."
6
"It's a loud Latin dance club with great music and dancing on weekends."
6
Good to know
1
Karaoke starts at 9 PM on Thursdays and runs until 2:30 AM.
2
El Merengue turns into a lounge or club on Friday and Saturday nights.
3
Expect large crowds on weekends, making entry difficult.
185 Broadway, Newark, New Jersey, United States
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