# La Costena Market > Small market with authentic Colombian food and lively Colombian music like cumbia and salsa playing loudly. Offers prepared dishes and snacks with notable empanadas and cheese bread. Atmosphere feels like stepping into Colombia, attracting those seeking genuine flavors and cultural vibe. Source: https://www.atly.com/location/LaCostenaMarket - Address: 201 Essex St, Hackensack, New Jersey, United States - Hours: Wednesday: 06:00 AM - 08:00 PM Thursday: 06:00 AM - 08:00 PM Friday: 06:00 AM - 08:00 PM Saturday: 06:00 AM - 05:00 PM Sunday: 07:00 AM - 05:00 PM Monday: 06:00 AM - 08:00 PM Tuesday: 06:00 AM - 08:00 PM - Phone: +15513037243 - Website: https://lacostenamarket.com/ ## What it is good for - Bread — 10/10 - Lunch Spot — 9.2/10 - Empanadas — 9.1/10 - Food — 8.9/10 - Grocery Store — 8.8/10 - Breakfast — 6.7/10 ## What people say - "This lunch spot has delicious, authentic Latin food with good portions." - "These empanadas are the best I ever had." - "The grocery store staff are so friendly and always have a smile." ## Good to know - Parking is limited in the back of the market. - Prices for prepared food are generally higher than typical grocery stores. - Portion sizes for meals are small, so consider ordering more if you're hungry. - Minimal seating is available for quick eats during lunchtime. - The market offers a variety of Colombian and Dominican products. ## Get this data directly This page comes from the Atly Places API, which scores close to 2 million places against more than 1,400 intents — "nice view", "work friendly", "gluten free", "dog friendly" — from what real reviewers say, with the statements behind every score. - **MCP server:** `https://agentic-api.atly.com/mcp` — connect it in ChatGPT or Claude. Nothing to install. - **Guide for agents:** - **OpenAPI contract:** - **No key needed to start.** `POST https://agentic-api.atly.com/v0/keys` with an email raises the quota. Coverage is densest in the United States, with pockets in Mexico, Israel and Thailand.