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Sabor Colombiano Bakery & Restaurant
- 961 Madison Ave, Elizabeth, NJ 07201

Colombian restaurant ★3.0 (49)·$10–20

961 Madison Ave, Elizabeth, NJ 07201, USA

3.0
The food here is fenomenal.I happened to find this place because of work. Colombian food is amazing in every single way and here it's even better. The gentleman that cooks is authentically Colombian and he makes the breakfast lunch and diner. Not to mention he also makes Colombian pastries that will leave you coming for more. I have the whole work crew now eating from here.Enjoy. - Camilo Trujillo
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Sabor Colombiano Bakery & Restaurant Introduce

For residents and visitors of Union County, Sabor Colombiano Bakery & Restaurant in Elizabeth, New Jersey, is the definitive destination for authentic Colombian cuisine. This highly-regarded local establishment functions as both a full-service Colombian restaurant and a dedicated bakery, offering a rich, comforting, and comprehensive taste of South America. It is a true cultural hub where the flavors, hospitality, and daily routines of Colombia are celebrated right here in New Jersey.

The name "Sabor Colombiano" literally means "Colombian Flavor," and the menu lives up to that promise. Diners can find national signature dishes, most notably the legendary Bandeja Paisa, a robust platter that showcases the heartiness of Colombian fare. Beyond the celebrated main courses, the venue is equally famous for its extensive Bakery selection. Every day, fresh, traditional breads and pastries like Pan De Bono, Empanadas De Carne, and sweet Rosca Pequeña De Guayaba are baked in-house, making it a perfect spot for both a full meal and a delightful Quick bite or treat.

Sabor Colombiano caters to every part of the day, offering popular Colombian-style Breakfast Mains, hearty Lunch specials, and a full Dinner service. The atmosphere is designed to be Casual, Cozy, and Trendy, yet also Quiet enough for a pleasant dining experience. This dual-concept venue provides a warm, genuine experience that is deeply appreciated by the local community and those looking for true Latin American flavor in New Jersey.


Location and Accessibility

Sabor Colombiano Bakery & Restaurant is conveniently located at 961 Madison Ave, Elizabeth, NJ 07201, USA. This key location in Elizabeth makes it easily accessible for customers throughout Union County and those traveling from nearby areas like Newark and Linden.

The restaurant has taken steps to ensure accessibility for all patrons. It features a Wheelchair accessible entrance, Wheelchair accessible seating, and a Wheelchair accessible restroom, allowing a comfortable visit regardless of mobility needs. A significant convenience for local users is the presence of a Free parking lot, which eliminates the stress of finding street parking in a busy area, thus encouraging more dine-in and takeout visits. Its position on Madison Avenue is highly visible and well-known, solidifying its status as a landmark for authentic Colombian food in the city.


Services Offered

The service structure at Sabor Colombiano is designed to maximize convenience, ensuring that customers can enjoy their meals and bakery items in the manner that best suits their needs.

  • Dine-in: Features comfortable Seating in a casual and cozy atmosphere, with full Table service provided for Breakfast, Brunch, Lunch, and Dinner. The restaurant also Accepts reservations.
  • Takeout: Patrons can place orders for quick and convenient pickup of both restaurant meals and freshly baked goods.
  • Delivery: Full delivery service is available, bringing popular dishes like the Bandeja Paisa and fresh pastries right to the customer’s home or office.
  • In-House Bakery: A core service providing daily fresh, authentic Colombian breads and pastries like Buñuelo, Pan De Bono, and various Empanadas and Pan Con Queso.
  • Catering: The restaurant offers Catering services, making their signature Colombian dishes and appetizers available for parties, corporate events, and large gatherings.
  • Diverse Beverage Menu: An extensive selection of traditional Colombian drinks, including various Batidos (smoothies) made with exotic fruits like Maracuya and Lulo, as well as specialty hot and cold drinks like Avena Casera and Agua Panela Con Limon.

Features and Highlights

Sabor Colombiano stands out as a unique dining experience due to the combination of its delicious food, authentic recipes, and welcoming environment.

  • The Bandeja Paisa: This signature dish is a major highlight, representing the ultimate Colombian comfort meal with its rich combination of ingredients. The menu also features other large, traditional meat platters like Picada and Mini Paisa.
  • Authentic Bakery Selection: The presence of an in-house bakery is a huge feature, offering hard-to-find Colombian favorites like Pan De Bono, Mantecada, and Pan De Arequipe (Dulce De Leche), perfect for an afternoon snack or take-home treat.
  • All-Day Colombian Dining: The restaurant caters to every meal with authentic options, from classic Breakfast Mains like Calentado Con Carney Huevo Perico to hearty Meat and Chicken dinners.
  • Exotic Fruit Drinks (Batidos): The specialty drinks menu, featuring fresh fruit shakes and juices such as Batido De Maracuya (Passion Fruit) and Batido De Lulo (Naranjilla), offers a refreshing and authentic taste of Colombia.
  • Traditional Appetizers: The starter menu includes popular Colombian snacks like Arepa Con Queso, Chorizo Con Arepa, and Papa Rellena, which are perfect for a Small plates experience.
  • Comfortable and Inclusive Atmosphere: The environment is described as Casual, Cozy, and Trendy, and the restaurant is welcoming to Groups and is Good for kids, including providing High chairs and a Kids' menu.
  • Great Coffee and Dessert: It is highlighted for serving Great coffee and a selection of traditional Desserts like Tres Leche/ Fresas and Flan, making it an excellent spot for a coffee break.

Contact Information

For inquiries, placing a takeout order, or reserving a table to enjoy the authentic Colombian flavors, please use the following contact details:

Address: 961 Madison Ave, Elizabeth, NJ 07201, USA
Phone: (908) 576-6750
Mobile Phone: +1 908-576-6750


What Is Worth Choosing

Sabor Colombiano Bakery & Restaurant is an outstanding choice for New Jersey diners because it delivers an authentic, comprehensive, and high-quality Colombian experience that is rare to find. What makes it especially worth choosing is the combination of its two distinct operations: a full-service restaurant that masters iconic meat and seafood dishes like the Bandeja Paisa, Sobrebarriga A La Criolla, and Pargo Frito/ Fried Red Snapper, seamlessly integrated with a vibrant, daily Bakery offering.

The ability to enjoy a hearty, authentic Colombian breakfast, grab a savory Empanada for a quick lunch, and return for a spectacular dinner, all supported by a selection of fresh, unique fruit Batidos, provides unparalleled value. Its focus on Comfort food in a cozy environment, along with its full accessibility and convenient Free parking lot, makes Sabor Colombiano a practical and immensely rewarding choice for anyone in the Elizabeth area looking for genuine South American cuisine.

Sabor Colombiano Bakery & Restaurant Menu

  • Pescado/ Mariscos

  • FriedTilapia $19.50
  • Salmon $25.00

    Grilled Salmon. Serve with rice, toston and green Salad.

  • Csmarones Al Ajillo $19.50

    Shrimp in Garlic sauce

  • Arroz Con Camarones $19.50

    Rice with Shrimp

  • Pargo Frito/ Fried Red Snapper $32.50

    Fried red snapper.

  • Camarones Fritos $19.50

    Fried breaded Shrimp

  • Mojarra Frita $29.50
  • Tilapia A La Plancha $19.50
  • Soups

  • Sopa De Pollo $12.50

    Colombian Style Chicken Soup.

  • Sancocho De Res $12.00

    Beef stew.

  • Appetizers

  • Chorizo Con Arepa $10.50
  • Morcilla $7.50

    Spanish style blood sausage

  • Maduros Con Queso $7.27
  • Arepa Con Queso $5.50
  • Chicken Wings $14.00
  • Chicharron Con Arepa $10.50
  • Arepa De Choclo Plain $4.50
  • Deditos De Queso $7.79
  • Arepa De Choclo Con Queso $6.50

    Sweet corn cake with/ cheese.

  • Desserts

  • Arroz Con Leche $6.50
  • Tres Leche/ Fresas $5.50
  • Ensalada De Frutas $5.50
  • Tiramisu $7.00
  • Tres Leches $7.50
  • Flan $7.00
  • Bakery

  • Pan Con Queso Pequeno $3.50
  • Rosca Pequeña De Guayaba $3.50
  • Empanadas De Carne $2.50

    1 Colombian style beef empanada.

  • Papa Rellena $7.00

    Papa rellena de carne y arroz

  • Pan Con Queso Grande $7.00
  • Pan De Bono $2.50
  • Empanadas De Pollo $2.50

    1 Colombian style chicken empanada.

  • Mantecada $2.00

    A piece of Colombian style cake.

  • Donna De Arequipe $3.50
  • Empanada De Queso $3.00
  • Empanada De Cambray $3.00
  • Buñuelo $2.50

    Colombian cheese ball.

  • Orejas $3.50

    Sweet fresh pastry.

  • Pan De Arequipe (Dulce De Leche) $4.00
  • Chicharron De Guayaba $3.50
  • Bomba De Queos Crema Y Guayaba $4.00
  • Beverage

  • Batido De Maracuya $7.00
  • Coffee 12 Oz $3.50
  • Avena Alpina $3.00
  • Avena Casera Caliente $6.50
  • Avena Casera Fria $6.50
  • Batido De Lulo $7.00

    En leche o en agua

  • Batido Energia $8.00

    Guanabana. Limon. Jengibre y vainilla

  • Batido De Mora $7.00
  • Batido De Fresa $7.00
  • Bonyurt $3.50

    Colombian style yogurt with cereal.

  • Batido De Mango $7.00

    En leche o en agua

  • Manzana Postobon $4.00
  • Sprite $3.00

    The cold, refreshing flavors of lemon and lime, perfectly blended.

  • Batido De Mora $7.00
  • Limonada $7.00
  • Batido Fibra Sana $8.00

    mora, mango y mandarina

  • Colombiana $4.50
  • Sodas $3.00
  • Agua Panela Con Limon $6.00
  • Cappuccino $5.00
  • Batido De Pina $7.00
  • Batido De Papaya $7.00

    En leche o en agua

  • Colombian Snacks

  • Jet 2x1 $2.00
  • Cocosette $2.50
  • Bonbonbum Maracuya $1.00
  • Carre Avellanas $2.00
  • Bonbon Bum Lulo $1.00
  • Arequipito $2.00
  • Margarit Pollo $2.50
  • Bonbon Bun Fresa $1.00
  • Samba De Fresa $3.00
  • Meat

  • Picada $45.50

    For two o three.

  • Sobrebarriga A La Criolla $23.00
  • Mini Paisa $19.00
  • Higado Encebollado $20.50
  • Entrana C/ Camarones $26.00
  • Bistec A Caballo $24.00
  • Lengua A La Criolla $19.50
  • Bandeja Paisa $27.50

    Grilled beef, with pork belly, white rice, fried egg, sausage, green plantain, red beans and avocado.

  • Carne A La Llanera $24.50
  • Carne Asada $25.00
  • Chicken

  • Pollo Empanizado $19.00

    Breaded Chicken.

  • Pollo En Salsa De Champigñon $19.50

    Chicken with mushrooms sauce.

  • Pollo A La Plancha $18.00

    Chicken Grill with 2 sides

  • Breakfast Mains

  • Calentado Con Carney Huevo Perico $18.00
  • Huevos Revueltos Con Arepa Con Queso $10.50
  • Omelet $11.00
  • Ham & Egg Croissant Sandwich $7.00
  • Calentado Con Huevos Pericos $12.50
  • Carne Asada Con Huevos Revueltos $15.00

Sabor Colombiano Bakery & Restaurant Details

  • Service options

  • Delivery
  • Takeout
  • Dine-in
  • Highlights

  • Great coffee
  • Great dessert
  • Serves local specialty
  • Popular for

  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Solo dining
  • Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible restroom
  • Wheelchair accessible seating
  • Offerings

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

  • Breakfast
  • Brunch
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Catering
  • Dessert
  • Seating
  • Table service
  • Amenities

  • Restroom
  • Atmosphere

  • Casual
  • Cozy
  • Quiet
  • Trendy
  • Crowd

  • Groups
  • Tourists
  • Planning

  • Accepts reservations
  • Payments

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

  • Good for kids
  • High chairs
  • Kids' menu
  • Parking

  • Free parking lot
  • Parking

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Sabor Colombiano Bakery & Restaurant Location

Sabor Colombiano Bakery & Restaurant

961 Madison Ave, Elizabeth, NJ 07201, USA

Sabor Colombiano Bakery & Restaurant Reviews

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