Folklore Artisanal Mexican Eatery

I was out riding and ended up in West Orange when I realized my go-to taco spot on Uber Eats was right nearby. Had to stop in instead of just ordering online. This place is the definition of mom-and-pop—nothing fancy, just cozy, with food that hits hard at prices anyone can get behind. The tacos were excellent, and that mystery green sauce? Game-changer.

Loved my lunch here! I wish I had gone with some friends or family so I could have sampled more. That being said, I loved my tacos, they came quickly and were absolutely delicious. 😋 I will be returning

It’s a pretty good lunch place! I like the salsa and crema it adds flavor

Food was okay. Service was really slow and we were one of the only two people in the restaurant. We decided to get the queso tacos carne asada and pollo, and chipotle chicken nachos. The nachos were really bland couldn’t really taste the chipotle on the chicken and it came with the smallest amount of guacamole. The carne asada was dry and the chicken wasn’t too flavorful. Overall it was okay but don’t think I would go back. It wasn’t to my liking and taste but I’m sure some other people would enjoy it. THERES NO PARKING. so if that’s something you look for just know it’s street parking and it’s always full

I recently discovered a hidden gem in West Orange, NJ – Folklore Artisanal Taco – and it instantly became my go-to spot for authentic and delicious tacos. From the moment I walked in, I was greeted by Sonya, who was taking orders with a warm smile and exceptional kindness. Her attentiveness and great recommendations added to the delightful experience. I decided to try the shrimp tacos based on Sonya's suggestion, and they did not disappoint. Each taco was generously loaded with perfectly cooked shrimp, nestled in a soft corn tortilla and topped with fresh onions and cilantro or mixed cabbage. The side of salsa verde and aioli was the perfect complement, adding a burst of flavor to every bite. With four tacos per order, it was a satisfying and hearty meal. The guacamole and chips were ano