Opening hours
Closed · opens Tuesday 4:00 PM
| Monday | Closed |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 4:00 PM – 8:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 4:00 PM – 8:00 PM |
| Thursday | 4:00 PM – 8:00 PM |
| Friday | 4:00 PM – 8:00 PM |
| Saturday | 12:00 PM – 8:00 PM |
| Sunday | Closed |
Local time in Parlin: 3:43 AM (EST). Holiday hours may differ – call (732) 952-8877 to confirm.
Location & directions
3292 Washington RoadParlin, NJ 08859
About Cocina Borinquena
Located at 3292 Washington Road in Parlin, New Jersey, Cocina Borinquena is a Puerto Rican restaurant. It is one of 19 places to eat and drink we list in Parlin.
Cocina Borinquena is open 5 days a week, usually 4:00 PM – 8:00 PM (closed Monday and Sunday).
You can visit for dine-in.
Phone: (732) 952-8877.
Quick facts
- Category
- Puerto Rican Restaurant
- Address
- 3292 Washington Road, Parlin, NJ 08859
- Phone
- (732) 952-8877
- Hours
- Open 5 days a week, usually 4:00 PM – 8:00 PM (closed Monday and Sunday)
- Listing updated
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Popular times
Usually busiest around 7 PM on Fridays; one of the quieter times is around 5 PM on weekdays.
Based on typical visit patterns for Puerto Rican restaurants and this venue’s opening hours.
Typical prices for Puerto Rican restaurants across the US
Based on 38 menus with 1,812 priced items from Puerto Rican restaurants across the US, the median menu item costs $10.99, and half of all items are priced between $5.00 and $17.74.
We don’t have Cocina Borinquena’s own menu on file yet, so use these figures as a guide to what Puerto Rican restaurants across the US typically charge.
| Item | On menus | Typical price |
|---|---|---|
| Tostones | 37% | $6.00 |
| Mofongo | 32% | $7.90 |
| Flan | 32% | $5.85 |
| Churrasco | 24% | $27.45 |
| Alcapurrias | 24% | $4.12 |
| Pernil | 24% | $16.38 |
| Arroz con Gandules | 21% | $7.41 |
| Bistec Encebollado | 18% | $20.60 |
Calculated from 38 menus in our guide. Prices vary by location and change over time.
Features & amenities
Service options
- Dine-in
The neighborhood
Within a 10-minute walk (half a mile) of Cocina Borinquena there are 5 other places to eat and drink in our guide, and 25 within one mile. By type, the places within a mile include Pizza (5), Cafes & Coffee (3), Bakeries & Desserts (3), and Latin American & Caribbean (2).
8 places within a mile stay open until 10 PM or later on at least one night a week.
Nearest places of other kinds
- Cafes & CoffeeMama Suegra Cafe< 0.1 mi
- Bakeries & DessertsRita's Italian Ice< 0.1 mi
- Sandwiches & DelisBig Wally's Subs< 0.1 mi
- Indian & South AsianRoyal Indian Restaraunt0.5 mi
- PizzaPrimo's Pizza and Restaurant0.5 mi
What to expect at a Puerto Rican restaurant
Latin American and Caribbean restaurants bring together dozens of national cuisines: Cuban sandwiches and ropa vieja, Puerto Rican mofongo, Peruvian ceviche and lomo saltado, Colombian and Venezuelan arepas, Salvadoran pupusas, Brazilian churrasco, Jamaican jerk and Haitian griot. Many are family-run and closely tied to the community around them.
What to order
- Pupusas, arepas or empanadas – inexpensive, handheld and a good introduction
- Ceviche – fresh citrus-cured fish, the signature of Peruvian kitchens
- Jerk chicken – smoky and spicy, a Jamaican staple
- Cuban sandwich or ropa vieja – classics of Cuban-American cooking
Good to know
- Many places do brisk takeout at lunch; dinner is more relaxed.
- Weekend menus may include special dishes such as sancocho or feijoada.
- Ask for the house hot sauce or pikliz – it is often made on site.
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Frequently asked questions
What are Cocina Borinquena's opening hours?
Open 5 days a week, usually 4:00 PM – 8:00 PM (closed Monday and Sunday). Monday: Closed; Tuesday: 4:00 PM – 8:00 PM; Wednesday: 4:00 PM – 8:00 PM; Thursday: 4:00 PM – 8:00 PM; Friday: 4:00 PM – 8:00 PM; Saturday: 12:00 PM – 8:00 PM; Sunday: Closed.
Is Cocina Borinquena open on Sunday?
No, Cocina Borinquena is closed on Sundays.
Where is Cocina Borinquena located?
Cocina Borinquena is located at 3292 Washington Road, Parlin, NJ 08859.
What is the phone number of Cocina Borinquena?
You can call Cocina Borinquena at (732) 952-8877.
Does Cocina Borinquena offer delivery or takeout?
Delivery is not listed for Cocina Borinquena. Listed service options: dine-in.
Is Cocina Borinquena open late?
No, Cocina Borinquena usually closes before 10 PM.
What else is near Cocina Borinquena?
There are 25 other places to eat and drink within a mile of Cocina Borinquena. Nearby options include Mama Suegra Cafe (< 0.1 mi), Rita's Italian Ice (< 0.1 mi), and Big Wally's Subs (< 0.1 mi).
How much do Puerto Rican restaurants across the US cost?
Based on 38 menus with 1,812 priced items from Puerto Rican restaurants across the US, the median menu item costs $10.99, and half of all items are priced between $5.00 and $17.74.
Nearby places
All in Parlin
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