Casa Romero Mexican Grill & Bar Reviews Summary

Category: Mexican restaurant

Address: 118 New Market Ave, South Plainfield, NJ 07080, USA

Phone: +19087573016

Rating: 4.3
based on 142 reviews.

Service

Pros:

  • "The waitress was very friendly, helpful and patience with us."
  • "people there are very friendly and made sure I had everything 😁😁"
  • "Great service! Very attentive."
  • "Prices were reasonable and the girls who took care of us were very friendly and attentive."
  • "Service was on point."
  • "Service is good and attentive."
  • "The service is great and the staff is always very welcoming and attentive."

Cons:

  • "service can be slow during the high volume times."
  • "The waiter was extremely annoying coming around every 5 minutes trying to get us to buy more drinks and order food."
  • "The staff were not real welcoming and really could not explain the menu."
  • "When asked the waitress to see if can do something about it she didn’t want to help and after that she was rude."
  • "Our server disappeared and we couldn’t find her."
  • "The service here was terrible!!!"
  • "The service was bad. Ordered guacamole and it never came."

Food Quality

Pros:

  • "The flavors are really fresh, you can feel it in every bite🤤 and about the cocktails (oh my lord)are terrific!"
  • "The barbacoa was good, the pork was amazing!!"
  • "Food is so incredibly fresh."
  • "Amazing Mexican food."
  • "The food and drinks were excellent and at good price."
  • "Food had great flavor and not at all salty."
  • "Best Mexican food in NJ. Authentic and flavorful."

Cons:

  • "The food was horrible. We were so hungry when we got there, I almost vomited after taking the first bite."
  • "The food was not good at all. Tacos tasted like curry which was not what I wanted to taste at a mexican restaurant at all!"
  • "Quality of the food needs work."
  • "the carne asada needed salt and flavor."
  • "The food quality is not to same has before. The prices went up and the quality went down."
  • "But food was horrible I would give it 0 star on taste rice had no flavor, the beans had a burned taste and let’s not talk about the meat not even my 4 year old wanted to eat."
  • "the food is not good at all, the beans taste like old and smelled bad, the meat has no flavor and the rice is just over cooked."

Pricing

Pros:

  • "If you pay cash, 20% off your check (food only)."
  • "Some items are a bit pricey but generally items are affordable with plenty of variety to choose from."
  • "Great service. Prices are reasonable and portions a good size."
  • "Inexpensive, beautiful staff and wonderful menu."
  • "Love those Cash only lunch specials! $7.99 and you’re gonna have a great lunch."
  • "Pay with cash and get a discount."

Cons:

  • "There also seems to be quite a lot of nickel and diming when reading the menu."
  • "Food good enough and reasonable prices but no masks and no soap in the restrooms….REALLY turned me off."
  • "Burritos are not stuffed with much meat and your charged for additional baskets of chips, which rarely seems to happen at other mexican restaurants."
  • "The waitresses always offer you the most expensive meal on the menu, drinks are watered down."
  • "Want that salsa to be spicy? Well that's$3."
  • "Want a second salsa? $2.50."
  • "They added $3 for hot sauce."

Ambiance

Pros:

  • "Overall cozy and cute place with Mexican colors and decor."
  • "Outdoor dining for COVID."
  • "Cozy atmosphere. Nice date night with that special person."
  • "The vibe and ambiance of the restaurant is nice. There's a definitely a welcoming atmosphere."
  • "The atmosphere was very festive."
  • "Friendly and vibrant atmosphere."
  • "The atmosphere is fun, service is great( the servers seem to recognize customers and the customers recognize a lot of the staff creating that family environment), food is great! Large selection of drinks."

Cons:

  • "The restaurant lacks of proper ventilation, consequently you will smell of tacos, fish etc, the rest of your evening."
  • "Came in on a Saturday with multiple options for sports for the 5 tvs they have in the place... Each tv had the exact same thing on...."
  • "The only downfall was they use to play Mariachis on Fridays but they don't do it anymore 😞"
  • "This is not a restaurant for a quiet dinner for 2."
  • "The music was terrible, why they would play Despacito and Danza Kuduro and reggaeton in a Mexican restaurant is beyond my comprehension."
  • "You leave the restaurant smelling like you worked a shift in the kitchen."
  • "The tables are way too small and are way too close."

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