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La Casita Del Bolon
- 42 Fleming Ave, Newark, NJ 07105

Ecuadorian restaurant ★4.0 (16)·$10–20

42 Fleming Ave, Newark, NJ 07105, USA

4.0
The bolón is very good! Very pleasant atmosphere!!! Definitely going back. Tasted just like the food back in Ecuador 🇪🇨!! - Kevin Haley
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$10–20 per person Reported by 16 people$1–10$10–20$20–30

La Casita Del Bolon Introduce

For residents and visitors in New Jersey seeking a true taste of South America, specifically the rich and diverse flavors of the Andes and the Ecuadorian coast, La Casita Del Bolon stands out as a must-visit culinary destination. Located right in the heart of Newark, this restaurant is celebrated for bringing authentic Ecuadorian cuisine to the Garden State, making it a beloved spot for both the local community and those looking to explore international flavors without leaving New Jersey. It is more than just a place to eat; it’s a cultural experience where traditional recipes are honored and served with a welcoming, casual atmosphere.

The name itself, "La Casita Del Bolon," hints at one of its signature dishes, the Bolón—a delicious, filling sphere made of mashed green plantains, typically served at breakfast and highly praised by customers for its authenticity and taste, often described as tasting "just like the food back in Ecuador." While the Bolón is a highlight, the menu is extensive, offering a comprehensive tour of Ecuadorian gastronomy, from hearty meat dishes to vibrant, fresh seafood. Whether you are craving a quick bite, a comforting family dinner, or a taste of home, La Casita Del Bolon provides an authentic culinary experience that resonates deeply within the New Jersey dining scene.

Location and Accessibility

La Casita Del Bolon is conveniently situated at 42 Fleming Ave, Newark, NJ 07105, USA. This location places it within the vibrant cultural landscape of Newark, easily accessible for residents across the city and surrounding New Jersey towns. Newark is a key transportation hub, and this accessibility makes the restaurant an easy destination for a weeknight dinner or a weekend gathering. The neighborhood itself is known for its diverse culinary offerings, and La Casita Del Bolon adds its distinct Ecuadorian flavor to the mix.

While the provided information does not detail public transit routes or parking options, its presence in a central Newark location generally suggests various means of access. Local users familiar with the area will appreciate its easy-to-find spot on Fleming Avenue. For patrons relying on modern convenience, the establishment is set up to accept various forms of payment, including major Credit Cards, Debit Cards, and NFC Mobile Payments, ensuring a seamless transaction experience.

Services Offered

La Casita Del Bolon is committed to serving the New Jersey community with flexible dining options to suit all needs and schedules. Their services ensure that patrons can enjoy authentic Ecuadorian cuisine whether they choose to visit in person or dine at home.

  • Dine-in: Patrons are welcome to enjoy the casual and family-friendly atmosphere with available seating for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
  • Takeout: For those on the go or preferring to eat elsewhere, the full menu is available for convenient pickup.
  • Delivery: The restaurant offers delivery services, bringing the authentic tastes of Ecuador directly to homes and offices in the service area.
  • Catering: Available for special events, parties, and corporate functions, allowing hosts to share the unique flavors of Ecuadorian cuisine with their guests.
  • Meal Times: Services are offered across all major meal periods, including Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner.

Features / Highlights

This Newark gem offers more than just exceptional food; it provides a complete dining experience highlighted by unique features that enhance its appeal to the local New Jersey crowd. The atmosphere is casual, welcoming Family-friendly groups, and it's particularly popular among Locals.

  • Live Music: A standout feature that elevates the dining experience, providing entertainment and a lively cultural ambiance.
  • Diverse Ecuadorian Cuisine: The menu is an impressive exploration of Ecuadorian food, split into robust sections for Pescados y Mariscos (Seafood and Fish) and Carnes (Meats), ensuring options for every preference.
  • Popular for All Day Dining: The restaurant is a popular choice for Breakfast, Dinner, and accommodates Solo Dining, making it a versatile spot for any occasion.
  • Authentic Offerings: The menu includes authentic, comforting dishes and small plates, such as the highly recommended Bolón, Llapingacho, Churrasco, and various Ceviche options. Offerings also include Coffee and quick bites.
  • Amenities: For patron comfort and convenience, the restaurant provides an accessible Restroom and complimentary Wi-Fi.
  • Specialty Dishes: Notable menu items that showcase the breadth of Ecuadorian cuisine include Ceviche Triple, Arroz Marinero (Rice With Vegetables And Seafood), Churrasco (Skirt Steak), and traditional preparations like Seco De Chivo (Goat Stew) and Fritada (Fried Pork, a typical Ecuadorian dish).

Contact Information

New Jersey residents interested in dining at or ordering from La Casita Del Bolon can use the following information to get in touch or locate the establishment:

  • Address: 42 Fleming Ave, Newark, NJ 07105, USA
  • Phone: (973) 998-9260
  • Mobile Phone: +1 973-998-9260

Prospective customers should note a practical detail shared by previous visitors: an automatic service charge or gratuity is reportedly included on the receipt, which is a good practice to be aware of when settling the bill.

What is Worth Choosing

For those in the New Jersey area looking for an authentic and satisfying dining experience, La Casita Del Bolon offers several compelling reasons to visit. First and foremost is the commitment to genuine Ecuadorian flavors. The extensive menu caters to a wide range of tastes, featuring robust Comfort Food staples and fresh, flavorful seafood dishes. The inclusion of specialty items, some of which are difficult to find elsewhere locally, like Llapingacho, Hornado, and the deeply authentic Bolón, makes this restaurant a true cultural destination.

The variety in the seafood offerings, such as the Ceviche Tres Golpes or the Arroz Marinero, highlights the coastal influence of Ecuadorian cooking, while the meat dishes, including the popular Churrasco and various stews, offer hearty, satisfying options. The blend of traditional recipes with a welcoming, casual environment—complete with the added bonus of Live Music—creates a memorable and enjoyable outing for families, individuals, and groups.

Furthermore, the restaurant’s flexibility with Delivery, Takeout, and Catering services ensures that the delicious food can be enjoyed anywhere in the greater Newark region. For anyone residing in or traveling through New Jersey who appreciates genuine international cuisine, La Casita Del Bolon provides a complete package: authentic food, great atmosphere, and convenient service, firmly establishing it as a local favorite for a comforting taste of Ecuador.

La Casita Del Bolon Vibe

  • Pescados y Mariscos / Seafood and Fish

  • Camarón Apanado / Breaded Shrimp $20.00

    Tostones, ensalada y arroz. / Fried green plantains, salad and rice.

  • Filete Frito / Fried Fish Fillet $17.00

    Tostones, ensalada y arroz. / Fried green plantains, salad and rice.

  • Ceviche Triple / Lemon Marinated Triple $19.00

    Concha, camarón y pescado. / Clams, shrimp and fish.

  • Arroz Con Camarón / Rice With Shrimp $21.00

    Arroz, camarón, maduro o aguacate. / Rice, shrimp, fried sweet plantains or avocado.

  • Camarón A La Plancha / Grilled Shrimp $20.00

    Ensalada, tostones y arroz. / Salad, fried green plantains and rice.

  • Filete A La Plancha / Grilled Fish Fillet $17.00

    Arroz, ensalada, tostones o menestra. / Rice, salad, fried green plantains or beans.

  • Sango De Camarón / Shrimp Sango $16.00

    Arroz y aguacate. / Rice and avocado.

  • Arroz Marinero / Rice With Vegetables And Seafood $22.00

    Arroz, vegetales, maduro o aguacate. / Rice, vegetables, fried sweet plantains or avocado.

  • Ceviche Tres Golpes / Lemon Marinated 3 Hits $22.00

    Concha, camarón y pescado. / Clams, shrimp and fish.

  • Ensalada De Mariscos / Seafood Salad $23.00

    Porción de arroz. / Rice ration.

  • Camarón Al Ajillo / Shrimp Garlic $18.00

    Tostones, ensalada y arroz. / Fried green plantains, salad and rice.

  • Sudado De Mariscos / Sweaty Seafood $22.00

    Vegetales, aguacates, arroz y mariscos. / Vegetables, avocado, rice and seafood.

  • Mojarra Frita / Fried Tilapia $21.00

    Arroz, ensalada, tostones o menestra. / Rice, salad, fried green plantains or beans.

  • Ensalada De Camarón / Shrimp Salad $20.00

    Porción de arroz. / Rice ration.

  • Pargo Frito / Fried Snapper $21.00

    Arroz, ensalada, tostones y arroz. / Rice, salad, fried green plantains and rice.

  • Arroz Con Conchas / Rice With Clams $22.00

    Arroz, concha, vegetal y aguacate. / Rice, clams, vegetables and avocado.

  • Sudado De Pescado / Sweaty Fish $22.00

    Mojarra, pargo, filete, arroz y aguacate. / Tilapia, snapper, fillet, rice and avocado.

  • Carnes / Meats

  • Pechuga A La Plancha / Grilled Chicken Breast $16.00

    Arroz, papas y ensalada. / Rice, potatoes and salad.

  • Churrasco / Skirt Steak $17.00

    Carne, arroz, papas y ensalada. / Beef, potato and salad.

  • Llapingacho $16.00

    Ensalada, tortilla de papa, huevo, chorizo, aguacate y mote. / Scrambled egg, potato, sausage, avocado.

  • Bistec De Carne / Beef $17.00

    Arroz y ensalada. / Rice and salad.

  • Lomito Saltado / Sautéed Beef $18.00

    Arroz, papa y ensalada. / Rice, potato and salad.

  • Hornado $16.00

    Mote, ensalada y tortilla de papa. / Pork with corn, avocado and potato.

  • Chuhucara $28.00

    Fritada, mote tostado, maduro frito y tortilla de papa. / Fried corn, plantain, fried pork.

  • Lomito Mixto / Mixed Beef $20.00

    Camarones o pollo, ensalada y papas fritas. / Shrimp or chicken, salad and fries.

  • Seco De Chivo / Goat Stew $15.00

    Arroz, aguacate o maduro. / Rice, avocado or fried sweet plantains.

  • Cuy Asado / Roast Guinea Pig $85.00

    Mote, papas y ensalada. / Corn, potatoes and salad.

  • Carne Apanada / Breaded Beef $17.00

    Arroz, papas y ensalada. / Rice, potatoes and salad.

  • Chuleta A La Plancha / Grilled Cutlet $16.00

    Arroz, menestra y ensalada. / Rice, beans and salad.

  • Churrasco Marinero / Beef With Seafood $22.00

    Camarones, mejillones, jaibas, ensaladas y papas fritas. / Shrimp, mussels, crab, salads and fries.

  • Pechuga Apanada / Breaded Chicken Breast $16.00

    Arroz, papas y ensalada. / Rice, potatoes and salad.

  • Fritada / Fried Pork, Typical Dish In Ecuadorian Cuisine $16.00

    Mote, ensalada y tortilla de papa. / Corn, salad and potato pancake.

  • Seco De Pollo / Chicken Stew And Rice $14.00

    Arroz, aguacate o maduro. / Rice, avocado or fried sweet plantains.

  • Guatita / Tripe Stew And Rice $16.00

    Arroz, aguacate o maduro. / Rice, avocado or fried sweet plantain.

  • Bandera Costeña $17.00

    Encebollado, camarón, pescado, concha y aguacate. / Shrimp, fish, clam, avocado, onions.

  • Costillas De Res Asadas / Roast Beef Ribs $20.00

    Arroz y menestra. / Rice and beans.

  • Chuleta / Pork Chop $17.00

    Carne, camarón y huevo frito. / Rice with mixed meats, vegetables.

  • Bandera Serrana / Ecuadorian Flag $17.00

    Guatita, camarones, maduro y aguacate. / Mixed meats, avocado and plantain.

  • Carne Asada / Roast Beef $16.00

    Arroz, menestra, tostones o maduros. / Rice, beans, fried green plantains or fried sweet plantains.

La Casita Del Bolon Details

  • Service options

  • Delivery
  • Takeout
  • Dine-in
  • Highlights

  • Live music
  • Popular for

  • Breakfast
  • Dinner
  • Solo dining
  • Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible parking lot
  • Offerings

  • Coffee
  • Comfort food
  • Quick bite
  • Small plates
  • Dining options

  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Catering
  • Seating
  • Amenities

  • Restroom
  • Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi
  • Atmosphere

  • Casual
  • Crowd

  • Family-friendly
  • Locals
  • Payments

  • Credit cards
  • Debit cards
  • NFC mobile payments
  • Credit cards
  • Children

  • Good for kids

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La Casita Del Bolon Location

La Casita Del Bolon

42 Fleming Ave, Newark, NJ 07105, USA

La Casita Del Bolon Reviews

An average rating of ★4 from 131 user reviews.

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