Best Tacos in Newark, NJ

7 authentic taco joints in Newark, ranked by the Taco Love community. From birria to al pastor, breakfast tacos to late-night street stands — every spot is mapped, photographed, and road-trip ready.

Restaurants

Taqueria Lupita del Tepeyac — tacos in Newark, NJ

Taqueria Lupita del Tepeyac

5.0

Upper Roseville, Newark · $ · 29 reviews

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Dario's Tex Mex — tacos in Newark, NJ

Dario's Tex Mex

4.7

Central Ward, Newark · $ · 689 reviews

“Unfussy Mexican restaurant offering burrito bowls, quesadillas & other casual eats on weekdays only.”

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ORALE WEY MEXICAN RESTAURANT — tacos in Newark, NJ

ORALE WEY MEXICAN RESTAURANT

4.5

Central Ward, Newark · $$ · 103 reviews

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Little Tijuana — tacos in Newark, NJ

Little Tijuana

4.4

North Ironbound, Newark · $$ · 4,085 reviews

“Festive destination with outdoor seating & colorful decor serving tacos, quesadillas & margaritas.”

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Taqueria Morelos — tacos in Newark, NJ

Taqueria Morelos

4.3

North Ironbound, Newark · $$ · 492 reviews

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