# Carne asada in New Jersey

> A plate of charred, seasoned carne asada is exactly what the evening calls for. It is the kind of meal that demands your full attention.

Source: https://www.atly.com/united-states/new-jersey/best-carne-asada

## Places (29)

### 1. Just Tacos

Bright, spacious spot serves authentic tacos with tender, flavorful carne asada. Open kitchen and inviting decor create a cozy vibe with traditional Mexican music. Friendly energy draws groups and casual diners for a satisfying meal.

- Address: 65 River Dr #97B, Garfield, NJ 07026, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/JustTacos

### 2. Chimichanga Taqueria

Spacious Mexican spot offers tender grilled steak in tacos and burritos with a flavorful green sauce. Family-friendly vibe shines with warm tortillas and ethnic decor. Music shifts from quiet to classic rock, making it a relaxed place for groups.

- Address: 521 Westfield Ave W, Roselle Park, NJ 07204, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/ChimichangaTaqueria

### 3. TACO LOVERS

Bright space with pink decor feels cozy and family-friendly. Carne asada is flavorful and perfectly cooked, rivaling Mexico's best. Open kitchen adds charm and warmth to the modern, clean look.

- Address: 1333 New Rd #9, Northfield, NJ 08225, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/TACOLOVERS2

### 4. Las Olas Taqueria

Cozy spot with colorful decor and outdoor seating offers authentic Mexican dishes. Carne asada is perfectly grilled with fresh cilantro and onion, featured in tacos and nachos. Versatile menu includes pork belly and options for various diets.

- Address: 4 Roosevelt Blvd Unit #4, Marmora, NJ 08223, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/LasOlasTaqueria

### 5. Tierra Del Sol Mexican Restaurant

Cozy spot with a warm atmosphere and kind staff. Carne asada shines in tacos and quesadillas, offering flavorful meat options. Family-friendly vibe and authentic Mexican dishes make it a great choice for comfort food lovers.

- Address: 242 Morris Ave, Springfield, NJ 07081, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/TierraDelSolMexicanRestaurant

### 6. Los Tres Cabrera

Cozy spot serves authentic tacos like carne asada and birria with rich flavors. Family-friendly vibe shines with foosball games and casual seating. Perfect for private parties or relaxed meals with friends.

- Address: 605 S Broad St, Elizabeth, NJ 07202, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/LosTresCabrera

### 7. Jalapeño restaurant

Small, cozy spot with intimate seating offers authentic Mexican flavors. Carne asada dishes shine with tender, flavorful steak in tacos, bowls, and burritos. Clean, organized space makes for a pleasant dining experience.

- Address: 403 Madison Ave, Dumont, NJ 07628, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Jalapeño-restaurant

### 8. Guacamole House

Mexican restaurant offers a homely atmosphere with lively energy and cozy space. Carne asada dishes, especially the perfectly cooked burrito, stand out for their taste and presentation. Known for phenomenal birria tacos and a menu blending Mexican dishes with pizzas.

- Address: 315 Main St #5, Little Ferry, NJ 07643, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/GuacamoleHouse

### 9. Torta Truck

Mexican food truck serves flavorful tortas and tacos with authentic dishes in a homey atmosphere. Carne asada shines in tacos and tortas, paired well with consommé. Limited seating and warm interior add to the casual vibe.

- Address: 413 Central Ave, Jersey City, NJ 07307, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/TortaTruck

### 10. Baleadas Supreme Café

Honduran restaurant offers rich carne asada and fresh baleadas in a cozy atmosphere. Family-friendly vibe shines with authentic decor and upbeat Bad Bunny music. Clean, orderly setting makes dining pleasant and inviting.

- Address: 58 Pulaski St, Newark, NJ 07105, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Baleadas-Supreme-Café

### 11. Macho Nacho

Mexican spot serves carne asada tacos with fresh guacamole and sauces in a casual, BYOB setting. Large portions and vegetarian options make it affordable and welcoming. Hard shell tacos are a family favorite here.

- Address: 164 Speedwell Ave, Morristown, NJ 07960, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/MachoNacho

### 12. The Sandwicheria Eatery - Peruvian Street Food

Small, warm space with dim lighting and a large TV creates a cozy vibe. Carne Asada sandwich offers excellent flavor, paired perfectly with spicy sauce and complimentary yucca fries. Modern Peruvian design adds an artisanal touch to the casual setting.

- Address: 1883 Springfield Ave, Maplewood, NJ 07040, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/The-Sandwicheria-Eatery---Peruvian-Street-Food

### 13. Beach Tacos & Tequila

Mexican spot shines with carne asada tacos bursting with rich flavors and vibrant murals that energize the space. Cozy, lively vibe pairs well with signature margaritas and fresh chips with homemade salsas. Small, colorful setting feels warm and inviting.

- Address: 1137 Fischer Blvd, Toms River, NJ 08753, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Beach-Tacos-Tequila

### 14. Taco Stop

Small space with a laid-back vibe feels like a neighborhood spot. Birria tacos bring authentic Mexican flavor that shines. Carne asada torta offers rich, satisfying flavor while tacos are a bit oily but tasty.

- Address: 1812 NJ-35, South Amboy, NJ 08879, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/TacoStop

### 15. Taco Empreso

Small space with intimate seating creates a lively vibe. Wood-fired steak offers smoky flavor and tender meat. Authentic decor and reggaeton beats boost the strong cultural feel.

- Address: 775 US-1, Edison, NJ 08817, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/TacoEmpreso

### 16. tacoria - Mexican Street Kitchen

Colorful, artistic interior sets a cozy street food vibe with a busy, welcoming atmosphere. Carne asada tacos and nachos deliver solid flavor and generous portions. House-made salsa bar adds distinct flavor to many unique, flavorful dishes with vegetarian choices.

- Address: 67 E Ridgewood Ave, Ridgewood, NJ 07450, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/tacoria---Mexican-Street-Kitchen2

### 17. Taqueria Rendon

Small Mexican spot shines with bright colorful decor and cheerful murals. Carne asada is a standout, offered in platter, burrito, and bowl forms, all tasty. Outdoor seating adds space while keeping a family-friendly vibe with cozy music.

- Address: 201 Tilton Rd Unit 2, Northfield, NJ 08225, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/TaqueriaRendon

### 18. Taco City Taqueria

Small dining area with visible food prep offers an informal vibe. Carne asada tacos are overflowing with meat and flavorful, though steak can be inconsistent. Casual spot welcomes BYOB, making it perfect for locals craving authentic Mexican tacos and large portions.

- Address: 115 Mathistown Rd Ste. 3, Little Egg Harbor Township, NJ 08087, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/TacoCityTaqueria1

### 19. Urban Taqueria

Small, cozy spot with handmade tortillas and fresh meats. Carne asada stands out but can be mild. Offers authentic Mexican taqueria style and unbeatable prices, making it a great value with a friendly vibe.

- Address: 3502 Park Ave, Weehawken Township, NJ 07086, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/UrbanTaqueria

### 20. Taqueria Nacho Libre

Cozy spot with luchador decor and lively Spanish music sets a festive mood. Carne asada burrito is flavorful and tender, served with tasty rice and beans. Simple seating with outdoor tables adds to the family-owned charm.

- Address: 47 Park Ave, Rutherford, NJ 07070, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/TaqueriaNachoLibre

### 21. Folklore Artisanal Taco

Lively Mexican spot with authentic tacos and loaded carne asada burritos. Loud punk rock sets a bold vibe. Prices are higher but food shines with flavorful green salsa and eco-friendly takeout containers.

- Address: 641 Shunpike Rd, Chatham Township, NJ 07928, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/FolkloreArtisanalTaco

### 22. Mr. Tacos - Taqueria Mexicana

Mexican spot shines with fresh handmade tortillas and a lively salsa bar. Carne asada tacos pack bold flavors but can be dry, while al pastor offers juicy richness. Cramped seating pushes many to grab takeout in a warm, laid-back setting.

- Address: 103 Easton Ave, New Brunswick, NJ 08901, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Mr-Tacos---Taqueria-Mexicana

### 23. Gaelos

Small, cozy spot with a family-oriented vibe and festive feel. Carne asada shines with tender, flavorful cuts and the carne asada fries are a must-try. Authentic Mexican dishes like birria tacos complete the menu, making it a lively, tasty experience.

- Address: 453 Somerset St, Somerset, NJ 08873, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Gaelos

### 24. Atexcac Mexican Restaurant

Interior blends cool design with a cozy vibe. Loud music fuels an energetic atmosphere. Large portions of Mexican dishes draw crowds, with carne asada tacos praised for their grilled flavor.

- Address: 1723 Boardwalk, Atlantic City, NJ 08401, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/AtexcacMexicanRestaurant1

### 25. Kitchen Tex-Mex Restaurant

Colorful decor with Mexican flair sets a warm, family-friendly tone. Authentic Tex-Mex dishes shine with excellent tacos and solid vegetarian options. Carne asada is hit or miss but generally good, and BYOB policy lets guests enjoy drinks their way.

- Address: 31 Monmouth St, Red Bank, NJ 07701, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Kitchen-Tex-Mex-Restaurant

### 26. El Rincon Del Sabor

Cozy Mexican spot shines with tender steak and standout enchiladas in a colorful, warm space. Tacos with rich carne asada flavor satisfy deeply. Outdoor seating adds an adorable touch for families and casual diners.

- Address: 901 Blvd. 50, Mays Landing, NJ 08330, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/ElRinconDelSabor

### 27. Los Compadres Mexican Restuarant

Simple Mexican eatery offers authentic northern flavor with carne asada tacos and thick corn tortillas. Quiet atmosphere features cool wall pictures. Desserts like tiramisu and flan are delicious and stand out.

- Address: 317 Morris Ave, Elizabeth, NJ 07208, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/LosCompadresMexicanRestuarant

### 28. Ay Chihuahua!

Mexican spot serves authentic carne asada in small, filling burritos and tortas. Burritos like California beef and Caribbean with plantains stand out. Casual vibe with fresh tacos and flavorful quesadillas rounds out the menu.

- Address: 83 Broadway A, Passaic, NJ 07055, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Ay-Chihuahua!

### 29. Taqueria Michoacán

Small spot with colorful decor and a lively vibe blends Mexican music and American sports. Known for fresh carne asada tacos with bold flavor and generous portions. Family-style setting makes it cozy and welcoming.

- Address: 6100 Black Horse Pike, Egg Harbor Township, NJ 08234, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Taqueria-Michoacán

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