Taqueria Gardenias — tacos in Jersey City, NJ

Taqueria Gardenias

4.7· 108 Google reviews·$·Bergen-Lafayette

Taqueria Gardenias is a Jersey City, NJ taco spot in the Bergen-Lafayette area known for Mexican food, casual Mexican fare, and a neighborhood restaurant feel, with a 4.7★ rating across 108 Google reviews.

Rating
4.7
Loved by locals
Reviews
108
Google reviews
Price
$
Cheap eats
Known for
Mexican
Casual tacos

Best for

Quick biteGroup dinner

Why people love this place

  • Highly rated by locals
  • Affordable, everyday pricing
  • Good for casual tacos
  • Located in Bergen-Lafayette, Jersey City
  • Plenty of community reviews

Order like a local

  • Order a sampler — two or three different fillings — to find your favorite.
  • Try at least one of the house salsas. Ask which is the spiciest.
  • Cash often moves the line faster at casual taquerías like this.

Good to know

Cuisine
Mexican
Vibe
Casual taquería
Neighborhood
Bergen-Lafayette, Jersey City
Good for
Walk-ins, takeout
Bring
Cash recommended

Frequently asked

What kind of tacos does Taqueria Gardenias serve?+

Taqueria Gardenias is known for classic Mexican tacos, plus the usual taquería staples like rice, beans, and house salsas.

Where is Taqueria Gardenias located?+

Taqueria Gardenias is at 392 Communipaw Ave, Jersey City, NJ 07304, USA, in the Bergen-Lafayette neighborhood of Jersey City, New Jersey.

Is Taqueria Gardenias good?+

Taqueria Gardenias has a 4.7★ average across 108 Google reviews — loved by locals by Jersey City taco standards.

How expensive is Taqueria Gardenias?+

Taqueria Gardenias sits at $ (cheap eats) — typical for a Jersey City taquería.

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