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Marie's Mexirican
- 1720 Barnum Ave, Stratford, CT 06614

Restaurant ★3.0·$$

1720 Barnum Ave, Stratford, CT 06614, USA

3.0
Came here at 5 o’clock on a Saturday. It’s closed….Food must not be great - Richard Ortiz
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Marie's Mexirican Introduce

For Connecticut diners looking for a truly unique and flavor-packed culinary experience, Marie's Mexirican in Stratford offers an exciting fusion that bridges two of Latin America’s most vibrant cuisines: Mexican and Puerto Rican. Located conveniently on Barnum Avenue, this local restaurant specializes in "Mexirican" fare, a bold combination that delivers comforting, robust, and expertly seasoned dishes unlike any other in the region.

The menu at Marie's Mexirican is a testament to this creative blend, providing an array of options that satisfy every craving, whether you're starting your day or settling in for dinner. While the restaurant type is broadly categorized, its culinary identity is strongly defined by its specialties. Patrons can enjoy everything from authentic Mexican Tacos and Quesadillas, featuring classic fillings like Al Pastor, Asada (steak), and Carnitas (slow-cooked pork), to unique items like the Birria Pizza, which infuses the slow-cooked, rich flavors of birria meat into a pizza format. These signature dishes highlight the kitchen's commitment to delivering both traditional favorites and innovative fusion creations.

Beyond the celebrated Mexican staples, the menu's Puerto Rican influence adds an extra dimension of heartiness. The inclusion of the Tripletas sandwich—a traditional Puerto Rican offering typically featuring a blend of three meats—among the breakfast sandwiches, alongside the use of Pernil (roast pork), signifies the distinct Latin Caribbean flavor profile Marie's is known for. This approach to blending culinary traditions ensures that every visit offers a taste of both Mexico and the Caribbean islands, right here in Connecticut.

Location and Accessibility

Marie's Mexirican is situated at a highly convenient location for Stratford and surrounding Connecticut communities, found at 1720 Barnum Ave, Stratford, CT 06614, USA. Barnum Avenue is a well-known thoroughfare, making the restaurant easily accessible for those traveling through the area or visiting the local Stratford neighborhood.

The restaurant is dedicated to providing an accessible experience for all patrons. Key accessibility features include a wheelchair-accessible entrance and a designated wheelchair-accessible parking lot. For those driving, free street parking is readily available, minimizing the hassle often associated with dining out in busier Connecticut towns. The location’s ease of access and ample parking make it a stress-free choice for a spontaneous lunch, a quick takeout order, or a relaxed family dinner.

Services Offered

Marie's Mexirican provides a comprehensive range of services tailored to meet the needs of a diverse Connecticut customer base, spanning every mealtime:

  • Dine-in: A casual and comfortable dining area perfect for enjoying a meal in a relaxed atmosphere.
  • Takeout: Efficient service for patrons who prefer to grab their food and enjoy it at home or on the go.
  • Delivery: Offering delivery to ensure the delicious Mexirican food can be enjoyed without leaving your home or office.
  • Extensive Dining Hours: The restaurant serves Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner, making it a reliable option from morning until evening.
  • Catering: Available for events, parties, and business functions, allowing customers to bring the unique Mexirican flavors to any large gathering.
  • Family-Friendly Provisions: Designated as good for kids, the atmosphere and menu are suitable for families dining together.

Features / Highlights

What sets Marie's Mexirican apart and makes it a favorite among Connecticut locals are its unique menu offerings and customer-focused features:

  • Mexirican Fusion Cuisine: The standout feature is the creative and delicious blending of Mexican and Puerto Rican cooking traditions, offering dishes that are both familiar and excitingly new.
  • Diverse Comfort Food Menu: The menu offers a wide selection of rich comfort food and quick bites, spanning traditional items like Pollo (Chicken) Tacos and Asada Quesadillas to unique items like the Tripletas breakfast sandwich.
  • Creative Pizza Selections: An unexpected highlight is the Specialty Pizza section, which includes adventurous options like Birria Pizza, alongside familiar choices like Meat Lovers and Broccoli & Garlic Pizza, adding an appealing layer of variety.
  • All-Day Dining: Catering to all hours, the restaurant is an excellent choice for a hearty breakfast (including Bacon, Egg And Cheese and Ham And Cheese sandwiches), a midday lunch, or a full dinner.
  • Casual and Welcoming Atmosphere: The establishment maintains a casual ambiance and is notably family-friendly, ensuring a relaxed and enjoyable experience for all ages.
  • Small Plates and Quick Bites: Offerings are designed to accommodate a quick bite or a satisfying portion of small plates, perfect for solo dining or sampling different flavors with a group. This includes flavorful appetizers like Chicken Wings prepared in Cajun, Thai Chili, and Buffalo styles.

Contact Information

For Connecticut residents interested in experiencing the unique Mexirican flavors, the contact details are as follows:

Address: 1720 Barnum Ave, Stratford, CT 06614, USA

Phone: (475) 312-0277

What is Worth Choosing

Choosing Marie's Mexirican means selecting a dining experience that is both locally authentic and globally inspired. For Connecticut food lovers tired of generic options, this restaurant provides a fresh, exciting take on Latin cuisine. The true value lies in the unique "Mexirican" blend, which allows a single venue to master both savory Mexican Al Pastor and hearty Puerto Rican-style meat dishes.

The convenience factor is another major draw. The availability of Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner service, paired with flexible options like dine-in, takeout, and delivery, makes Marie's a practical go-to for any time of day. While one review mentioned a potential closing time issue on a weekend, the overriding sentiment from patrons who have experienced the food points to exceptional quality, with one customer declaring it the "Best food ever." This high praise speaks volumes about the authentic, robust flavors that Marie’s consistently delivers. Whether you are craving the comfort of a Carnitas Quesadilla or the morning fuel of a Sausage, Egg And Cheese sandwich, Marie's Mexirican provides a welcoming, casual, and delicious dining choice that adds a distinctive, vibrant flavor to the Stratford, CT, food landscape.

Marie's Mexirican Food & drink

  • Chicken Wings

  • 10 Pcs Cajun Wings $13.99
  • 10 Pcs Thai Chili Wings
  • 10 Pcs Buffalo Wings
  • Breakfast Sandwiches

  • Ham And Cheese $5.99
  • Bacon, Egg And Cheese $6.99
  • Sausage, Egg And Cheese $6.99
  • Tripletas $11.99
  • Pernil
  • Pollo $9.99
  • Mexican Tacos

  • Al Pastor $13.99
  • Pollo $13.99
  • Asada $13.99
  • Carnitas $13.99
  • Garlic Pizza
  • Enchilada $11.99
  • Onion Pizza $15.25
  • Specialty Pizza

  • Broccoli & Garlic
  • Vegetable Pizza
  • Meat Lovers Pizza
  • Hot Peppers Pizza
  • Pizza

  • Birria $17.99
  • Quesadillas

  • Al Pastor $13.99
  • Pollo $13.99
  • Asada $13.99
  • Carnitas $13.99
  • Enchilada $13.99

Marie's Mexirican Details

  • Service options

  • Delivery
  • Takeout
  • Dine-in
  • Popular for

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Solo dining
  • Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible parking lot
  • Offerings

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

  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Catering
  • Atmosphere

  • Casual
  • Crowd

  • Family-friendly
  • Payments

  • Credit cards
  • Debit cards
  • Children

  • Good for kids
  • Parking

  • Free street parking

Marie's Mexirican Photos

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Marie's Mexirican Location

Marie's Mexirican

1720 Barnum Ave, Stratford, CT 06614, USA

Marie's Mexirican Reviews

An average rating of ★3.7 from 3 user reviews.★ 5★ 4★ 3★ 2★ 1

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