La Bodega Latin Cuisine

I hosted my first Sip & Sew event at La Bodega Latin Cuisine on October 4th, and it truly exceeded my expectations! From the planning process to the day-of service — everything was seamless. The food, the coffee, and the presentation were absolutely perfect. Neil and Maricarmen were amazing partners to work with. They went above and beyond to bring my vision to life. The way they displayed the food and coffee was stunning and felt so authentic to the Dominican Republic — a beautiful homage to our culture. The atmosphere was warm and welcoming, and my guests couldn’t stop raving about the experience. I’m so grateful to have collaborated with such a wonderful team. If you’re looking for a place to host your next private event, I can’t recommend La Bodega Latin Cuisine enough! The food spe

Resturant aesthetics are beautiful. I was craving pernil (only pernil) and came into this resturant with high hopes based on past reviews. I get there and the woman behind the counter is preoccupied on her cellphone. When she finally notices me she tries to make up by talking about some nonsense related to FanDual betting and Zelle, before I can even get my order out. Once I say my order (and before she starts packing my order), I specifically asked for only pernil with the least amount of actual fat and skin. I am not naive and know that pernil is naturally a fatty cut of meat, but I was hoping I could get more of the meatier pieces. While the employee is yapping about nonsense, I remind her about my request because I see her scooping a big piece of soggy skin and fat. She stops mind trac

I found this restaurant on google maps and it caught my eye how good the food looked and all the good reviews. After trying the food I can say it was so much better than what I expected. This restaurant served AUTHENTIC DOMINICAN FOOD. The food had great flavor, they gave a very good portion and prices were reasonable. I also enjoyed their passion fruit juice that was made from scratch. The service was good, and the people that served us where helpful and friendly. The restaurant is nicely decorated and it gives a enjoyable family vibe.

5/5 Stars ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Absolutely incredible Dominican food and service at La Bodega in Jersey City! This place is a true gem. Every single dish we've tried has been nothing short of spectacular – seriously, there hasn't been one we didn't love. The passionfruit juice is a must-try, and I highly recommend the oxtail, lamb, and sancocho. Each dish is bursting with flavor and clearly made with care. Beyond the amazing food, the staff here is super helpful and genuinely friendly. They really go above and beyond to make you feel welcome. On our last visit, they even surprised us with a complimentary piece of their coffee flan, which was absolutely delicious! Such a thoughtful touch. If you're in Jersey City and looking for fantastic food with a warm, inviting atmosphere, La Bodega is the place to

The best place in Jersey City to eat Dominican food. The service also fantastic and the please looks great. A hidden gem 💎