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La Poncena

La Poncena

4.6 xStar (1,500+)SpanishLatin AmericanPuerto Rican$Info

57 Joyce Kilmer Ave, New Brunswick, NJ 08901, USA

La Poncena, located in New Brunswick, offers a taste of Spanish cuisine with a focus on traditional dishes. The restaurant is popular for its Pernil (Roast Pork), Homemade Beef Patty, and Sweet Plantain, which ... More
La Poncena, located in New Brunswick, offers a taste of Spanish cuisine with a focus on traditional dishes. The restaurant is popular for its Pernil (Roast Pork), Homemade Beef Patty, and Sweet Plantain, which are favorites among patrons. The menu features a variety of appetizers like Tostones (Fried Green Plantain) and Alcapuria de yuca (Stuffed Cassava), as well as hearty mains such as Roast Pork with cassava and Rice with Beans. For dessert, guests can enjoy options like Flan and Tres Leche cake. The establishment is particularly busy around midday, reflecting its popularity for lunchtime dining. Less
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4.6

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Sunday - Thursday

9:00 AM - 7:30 PM

Friday - Saturday

9:00 AM - 8:45 PM

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9:00 AM – 8:45 PM

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    4.6

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    1500+ Ratings • 

    66 Reviews

    Shari R.
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     • 10/10/24

    The yellow rice is arroz con gandules and it’s amazing! Delicious Puerto Rican food

    Janice U.
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     • 09/20/24

    Fresh, homemade food, tender & juicy!

    Kevin E.
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     • 09/09/24

    prepared quickly and delivered on-time as promised.

    jose S.
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     • 08/09/24

    GREAT PUERTO RICAN FOOD

    Gladys P.
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     • 07/31/24

    good food

    Susan C.
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     • 07/15/24

    I just live pr foods\n

    Arianna R.
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     • 06/03/24

    Authentic and delicious!

    Danielle F.
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     • 05/31/24

    The pernil is always perfect! Never had a bad thing from here, it's our fave go to

    Oristian P.
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     • 05/23/24

    Best Food I've had over the road

    WINGHEI Y.
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     • 05/21/24

    delish. yummy

    Victor M.
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     • 05/15/24

    Great food

    Carlos R.
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     • 05/03/24

    “Is like eating food at home back in Puerto Rico”

    Warren M.
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     • 04/19/24

    Excelente servicio

    Anabela S.
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     • 04/12/24

    Authentic Puerto Rican food so delish!! Best in NJ!!

    Lisa M.
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     • 04/12/24

    The pernille was delicious!

    Edwin B.
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     • 04/05/24

    If you want food close to your mama cooking, come here !

    DURWAYANE S.
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     • 03/20/24

    I was raised on La Poncena growing up and it’s still the best place around best flavor great portions and best service

    Kristal R.
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     • 03/20/24

    The food is delicious!

    Jalisa G.
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     • 03/19/24

    Excellent

    Steve H.
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     • 03/14/24

    Great food reasonable prices

    Susanilyd A.
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     • 02/17/24

    Good it’s always great, fresh and really authentic Puerto Rican food! Love this place

    Latoya W.
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     • 01/23/24

    Great taste, presentation and affordable price!

    Carlos C.
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     • 12/31/23

    The best food in town

    Euglena S.
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     • 12/30/23

    Delicious food

    Sabine S.
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     • 12/29/23

    This was really good so good I will order it again tomorrow

    SavageKing R.
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     • 12/15/23

    They cooked the best

    Carlos R.
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     • 12/15/23

    Just incredibly delicious.

    LEANDRO D.
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     • 12/09/23

    Excelente

    Kayla T.
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     • 12/01/23

    I always get the pernil with yellow rice and it’s always juicy , very flavorful , and good quality .

    ADAM M.
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     • 11/14/23

    As good as it gets when it comes to authentic Puerto Rican food.

    Sabine S.
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     • 11/05/23

    Food is authentic and also not pricey it great

    PETER M.
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     • 10/29/23

    Great food

    Nancy V.
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     • 10/14/23

    The food was piping hot, tasty, and well worth it.

    Luis O.
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     • 10/06/23

    Fast and Delicious

    Carlos R.
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     • 10/04/23

    Everything was delicious! And the portions were great.

    Barbara P.
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     • 09/28/23

    Authentic Puerto Rican food and menu.

    Caprice S.
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     • 09/27/23

    I am Puerto Rican, and this place is as authentic as you can get.

    Richard S.
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     • 09/23/23

    Chicks soup is perfect, not too salty. Beef Empanadas are a little salty, even for me and I’m Dominican. The tamarindo juice was perfect.

    Ilka P.
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     • 09/04/23

    Great

    Nancy V.
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     • 09/03/23

    Good

    Anabela S.
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     • 09/02/23

    Reminds me of grandmas home cooking

    Latasha J.
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     • 08/31/23

    food was good

    Ileana M.
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     • 08/14/23

    Great food and generous portions. My go-to when I'm craving a piece of home.

    Caprice S.
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     • 08/10/23

    only place I can find authentic cuchifritos

    niasha C.
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     • 07/22/23

    delicious food aa always

    MIGUEL B.
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     • 07/21/23

    The Pernil never disappoints.

    Yolanda D.
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     • 07/15/23

    As always excellent

    Christine L.
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     • 06/28/23

    Definitely my favorite pork, rice, and beans.

    Rosaliz V.
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     • 06/08/23

    So good!

    John and Sharon F.
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     • 06/05/23

    Absolutely delicious food!

    Daniel M.
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     • 04/10/23

    The food is great. It’s so hard finding good Rican food these days.

    Nancy V.
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     • 02/26/23

    Good food

    Ronaldo A.
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     • 01/30/23

    I love the rice and ribs! Absolutely outstanding

    FPS R.
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     • 01/26/23

    been going there for years and the team there is nice and friendly

    Deanna F.
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     • 01/13/23

    Great tasting food.

    Ugo C.
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     • 12/21/22

    Food was wonderful, delivery service was flawless

    Nancy V.
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     • 12/04/22

    Good food

    Nancy V.
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     • 11/27/22

    Sunday's best.

    Karen R.
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     • 11/21/22

    Súper rica

    Theresa V.
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     • 09/26/22

    Pernil very tender and the Yolita was excellent first time trying. Nice size portion and nice temperature on arrival.

    geraldine S.
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     • 07/19/22

    The food eas great delivery took a little longer than expected

    trisha P.
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     • 06/18/22

    The food was amazing.

    Kayla N.
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     • 05/15/22

    The plantains are amazing

    Paul W.
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     • 04/01/22

    Great Food, Great prices

    Carolina V.
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     • 01/22/22

    Always delicious!!

    Alexis W.
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     • 07/20/21

    quick, affordable, yummy

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