Welcome to La Cocina de Maria
**OUR STORY**
Welcome to La Cocina de Maria, a warm and inviting haven that celebrates the rich tapestry of Latin American cuisine, particularly the flavors of Mexico. Nestled in Parsippany, NJ, our family-owned restaurant is dedicated to crafting authentic dishes made with love and care. Each plate tells a story, from our tender Chicken Mole, enveloped in a traditional sauce, to the perfectly balanced House Tacos El Pastor, bursting with vibrant flavors. Our customers rave about the exceptional service and cozy atmosphere, where every meal is an experience to cherish. Join us to savor the essence of homemade Mexican cooking and feel like part of our family.
La Cocina de Maria: Reviews & Ratings
Visiting from out of town. Ordered carry out for 7 people everything was excellent.
Quality tacos and great service for 20. Family run feel and you know they care about the food they serve. The house tacos El pastor are perfectly balanced with beets and avocado.
We absolutely loved their food. The tortas and bandejas were delicious! Update we went again for lunch, had tacos this time, and enjoyed our food very ...
La Cocina de Maria was amazing. The street car tacos were absolutely delicious. I am glad that I found this restaurant. Its very authentic and every style of taco was very good. I highly recommend La Cocina de Maria if you are in the area.
Nice and quaint atmosphere. Family owned and operated. Delicious food and service with a smile. After preparing our meal the owner came out from the kitchen and checked up on us and I thought that was awesome! Theres plenty to choose from on the menu. The tacos are very good and filling so dont let the size fool you!
The people at Cocina de Maria were very nice to me. I had wanted the chorizo and cheese dip but they didnt have an ingredient so they offered a beans substitute instead. I still enjoyed it but couldnt finish my food because it was so much ...
Oooooooooooo. Worth a detour from 287 and from home if youre local or from far. The soup was phenomenal. Literally came with everything that my mom would have served me at home when I was younger. Impeccable personality from the entire ...
Great restaurant. Great flavors in the green and red sauces . Chicken and steak tacos were tasty and tender. Chips were fresh and warm. I prefer a second corn tortilla for the tacos so it holds together better but still great and will be back for sure ...
Location
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295 Parsippany Rd, Parsippany, NJ 07054 Hotline: (862) 701-5015
Introducing La Cocina de Maria: A Culinary Gem in Parsippany
La Cocina de Maria invites you to embark on a vibrant culinary journey through the rich flavors of Latin American cuisine, with a focus on Spanish and Mexican dishes. Conveniently located at 295 Parsippany Rd, Parsippany, NJ 07054, and offering both delivery and takeout options, this family-owned restaurant has quickly established itself as a must-visit destination for food lovers in the area.
The essence of La Cocina de Maria lies in its dedication to authentic Mexican flavors. Each dish is crafted with love and care, reflecting the culinary heritage that inspires them. Here are some highlights from their menu that are sure to tantalize your taste buds:
- Chicken Mole: Tender chicken served in a traditional Mexican sauce, perfectly paired with rice and corn tortillas. Priced at $18.00, it's a comforting classic.
- Las Chuletas: Grilled pork chops accompanied by onions, rice, beans, and tortillas for $17.00. This dish captures the heart of home-cooked goodness.
- Street Tacos: A variety of options that have garnered rave reviews, including the house favorite, El Pastor, bringing a true taste of Mexico to your plate.
- Saturday Specials: Featured items like Churrasco for $26.00 and Chile Relleno for $16.00 offer delightful new flavors for every visit.
Customer reviews underline the restaurant's commitment to quality and service. For instance, Pete Spender found the food excellent while ordering takeout for a group of seven. Vlasi Kalaitzi noted the quality tacos and friendly family-run atmosphere, emphasizing how the team truly cares about the food they serve.
The warm, inviting ambiance of La Cocina de Maria enhances the dining experience. S Mack shared a heartwarming moment when the owner personally checked on guests after their meal, a testament to the family-friendly environment that makes newcomers feel right at home.
As I reflect on my visit, I can't help but appreciate the attention to detail in every dish. From the comforting flavors of the Carne Adobada to the savory Milanesas, each bite transports you to a world of authentic Mexican cuisine. Whether you're there for a family meal or a quick takeout, La Cocina de Maria ensures that you leave with a satisfied palate and a smile on your face.
If you find yourself in Parsippany, don't miss the chance to experience the culinary delights that La Cocina de Maria has to offer. For inquiries or orders, reach out via phone at (862) 701-5015. Your taste buds will thank you!
