# Mexican food in Union City

> You are looking for authentic Mexican food that doesn't cut corners on the traditional flavors you expect.

Source: https://www.atly.com/united-states/new-jersey/union-city/best-food-mexican-food

## Places (16)

### 1. Aldys Restaurant

Cozy, family-owned Mexican restaurant with a down-to-earth vibe and a small, homey space. Popular among locals, it offers authentic flavors with standout dishes like chorizo and chicken tacos. Atmosphere feels like a welcoming spot to meet friends or enjoy a casual meal.

- Address: 804 8th St, Union City, NJ 07087, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/AldysRestaurant

### 2. The Mictlan

Small space with vibrant decor and a diner vibe creates an intimate, warm atmosphere. Music adds to the authentic Mexican experience. Margaritas stand out as a highlight alongside well-regarded birria tacos and creative dishes.

- Address: 4717 Broadway, Union City, NJ 07087, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/TheMictlan

### 3. Cemitas Puebla Y Taqueria

Small, cozy Mexican restaurant with traditional decorations and colorful exterior walls creates a vibrant atmosphere. Nostalgic music plays, enhancing the friendly, welcoming vibe. The space feels clean and authentic, offering a simple yet satisfying environment.

- Address: 520 24th St, Union City, NJ 07087, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/CemitasPueblaYTaqueria

### 4. My Mexico 2go

Mexican restaurant with vibrant colors and a warm atmosphere offers generous portions at very good prices. The menu features phenomenal tacos and enchiladas alongside consistently good chicken flautas and fajitas. Cleanliness and minimal wait times contribute to a smooth dining experience.

- Address: 731 32nd St, Union City, NJ 07087, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/MyMexico2go

### 5. Las Mexicanitas de la 37

Small space with limited seating creates a cozy atmosphere that brightens mealtime. Authentic Mexican dishes like birria tacos and al pastor offer a taste similar to Mexico City. Prices rank among the lowest in the area, making it a good spot for a quick, flavorful meal.

- Address: 3700 Bergenline Ave, Union City, NJ 07087, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/LasMexicanitasDeLa37

### 6. Tutti Frutti Juice Bar

Small space offers a wide selection of organic juices, smoothies, and healthy breakfast options. Atmosphere feels welcoming and clean, with a friendly, local vibe. Customization is common, and prices stay reasonable despite quality and freshness.

- Address: 3513 Park Ave, Union City, NJ 07087, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/TuttiFruttiJuiceBar

### 7. Exotic Eats NJ

Soul food restaurant with cool urban decor and a custom mural creates a fresh, laid-back vibe. Atmosphere feels energetic yet chill, enhanced by old school music videos on wall-mounted TVs. Regulars enjoy a welcoming environment with a mix of Caribbean and soul food influences.

- Address: 1706 Summit Ave, Union City, NJ 07087, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/ExoticEatsNJ

### 8. El Delicioso Mexican Cocina

Small Mexican restaurant blends Mexican, Cuban, and Peruvian cuisines with beautiful dish presentation and a welcoming taco stand inside. Atmosphere stays chill and casual, open late for late-night dining. Offers fresh, flavorful tacos and birria sandwiches alongside a modest outdoor seating area.

- Address: 200 New York Ave, Union City, NJ 07087, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/ElDeliciosoMexicanCocina

### 9. Viva Mexico

Small restaurant with about 3-4 tables creates a cozy atmosphere filled with people. Handmade tortillas and authentic Mexican dishes like carnitas tacos and memelas stand out. Music videos play on TV, adding to the casual, lively vibe.

- Address: 1603 Bergenline Ave, Union City, NJ 07087, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/VivaMexico2

### 10. El Sombrero

Restaurant combines cozy atmosphere with loud live music, creating a lively and sometimes noisy environment. Full bar serves fresh cocktails like mojitos and pisco sours made with natural ingredients. Affordable prices match the quality, with seafood dishes such as ceviche and tacos standing out.

- Address: 2506 Bergenline Ave, Union City, NJ 07087, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/ElSombrero4

### 11. El Centenario

Mexican restaurant offers a warm and inviting atmosphere with spotlessly clean surroundings. It features a wide variety of food options including highly rated homemade tortillas and salsas. The place tends to be quiet and empty during most visits, creating a relaxed dining experience.

- Address: 915 10th Street, Bergenline Ave, Union City, NJ 07087, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/ElCentenario

### 12. El Mole Poblano

Mom and pop style setting with a clean, simple interior creates a casual dining atmosphere. Large portions and dishes with unique flavors stand out, especially the delicious mole and excellent quesadilla. Pricing lacks transparency, with no menu prices listed, but overall offers reasonable value.

- Address: 4316 New York Ave, Union City, NJ 07087, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/ElMolePoblano

### 13. Restaurant El Paso

Mexican restaurant with cozy atmosphere and occasional live band creates a lively vibe that can be distracting for quiet conversation. Patrons often bring their own drinks due to BYOB policy and enjoy authentic Puebla cuisine with thick, homemade tortillas and flavorful tacos.

- Address: 3715 Bergenline Ave, Union City, NJ 07087, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/RestaurantElPaso

### 14. Agave

Mexican restaurant with live music and a cozy atmosphere featuring authentic decorations and a balance between bar and dining areas. The place offers fresh tortillas and tasty margaritas, creating a festive vibe where dancing is possible. It gets busy on weekends, adding to the lively energy.

- Address: 4317 Bergenline Ave, Union City, NJ 07087, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Agave1

### 15. Flaming Burritos

Small space with pretty decoration and outdoor tables creates a cheerful, welcoming atmosphere. Music features high vibration songs that add to the lively vibe. Popular for delicious margaritas and superior burritos.

- Address: 4625 Park Ave, Union City, NJ 07087, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/FlamingBurritos

### 16. El Rey Del Taco

Small, clean space offers casual atmosphere with authentic Mexican vibes. Quiet setting suits families, with kid-friendly seating and Spanish menu. Portions come large, making it good for takeout or dine-in.

- Address: 3217 Bergenline Ave, Union City, NJ 07087, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/ElReyDelTaco2

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