Puerto Rico & Cuba in Teaneck

The flavor of two islands, in Teaneck

Authentic Puerto Rican and Cuban cuisine, homemade with Creole seasoning and family tradition.

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Eddie and Ana preparing traditional dishes

Recipes with history and a Caribbean heart

Our Story

Tradition That Unites Two Cultures

At Mis Raices Restaurant, Eddie and Ana brought together the best family recipes from Puerto Rico and Cuba to offer a unique dining experience in the heart of Teaneck, New Jersey.

From fresh-mashed mofongos to freshly fried empanadas and aromatic paellas, every ingredient is selected to preserve the authentic Creole flavor that transports us back to our roots.

"Cooking with love and respect for our traditions is the true secret behind our flavor."

Visit us with your family and friends to enjoy a warm atmosphere, genuine hospitality, and hearty home-cooked dishes.

House Specialties

Featured Menu

Discover a selection of our most acclaimed dishes, prepared daily with fresh ingredients.

House Empanadas

Ground Beef Empanada

Crispy fried turnover filled with seasoned ground beef.

Signature Churrasco 8 oz

Garlic Shrimp

Shrimp sautéed in garlic sauce.

Seafood Paella

Shrimp Salad

Green salad topped with shrimp.

Bistec Encebollado

Cuban Sandwich

Roast pork, ham, swiss cheese, pickles, mustard and garlic mojo.

Fish Fillet

Roast Pork (Pernil) Sandwich

Roast pork (pernil), lettuce, tomato, onions and potato sticks.

Sopón Marinero

Mofongo with Crispy Pork

Garlicky mashed green plantains topped with crispy pork. Not served with side orders.

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Our Guest Reviews

What People Say About Us

★★★★★

"This place has a great atmosphere. The food was delicious and the staff was very attentive. I ordered the bistec encebollado with white rice, black beans, and sweet plantains. Everything was perfectly seasoned."

Alex O.
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★★★★★

"A true hidden gem! I ordered empanadas and they were delicious, crispy on the outside and full of flavor on the inside. The service was very friendly and welcoming from the start."

Danielle H.
Yelp Review
★★★★★

"We passed by several times until we decided to try the Cuban and Caribbean food. The food was absolutely delicious, the portions were very generous, and the service was great."

Todd M.
Customer Review

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Mis Raices Restaurant located?

We are located in 1199 Teaneck Road, Teaneck, NJ 07666 offering the finest Puerto Rican and Cuban cuisine in a warm family atmosphere.

What type of cuisine do you serve?

We serve authentic Caribbean cuisine, highlighting specialties from Puerto Rico and Cuba like mofongo, pernil, homemade empanadas, churrasco, and seafood paella.

Do you offer catering services for social and corporate events?

Yes, we offer catering services tailored to all types of celebrations. You can explore our options in the Catering & Services section.

Do you offer takeout or delivery options?

We offer takeout and delivery services so you can enjoy our traditional dishes from the comfort of your home.

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