Burrito Royale
Located just minutes from South Brunswick, Burrito Royale serves authentic Mexican food in a very casual environment. Moderately-priced dishes run the gamut from burritos and tacos to quesadillas and enchiladas. The restaurant's modest building, roadside location and outdoor wooden picnic tables belie the fact that their food is authentic and very popular with the local crowd. Only cash is accepted. This restaurant is open for lunch and dinner from Tuesday through Saturday.
Burrito Royale
4049 U.S. 1
Monmouth Junction, NJ 08852
(732) 297-6148
Tortuga's Mexican Village
Diners looking for a Tex-Mex style meal can find good variety at this low-key Mexican restaurant located just six miles from South Brunswick. Tortuga's serves homemade salsa and guacamole and menu items include dishes like chipotle shrimp, chicken mole, marinated fajitas, and baked fish tacos. The restaurant also offers a good selection of vegetarian dishes. Eat indoors or out, but be sure to bring your cash and your own beer since Tortuga's is a BYOB and cash-only establishment. This restaurant is open daily for lunch and dinner.
Tortuga's Mexican Village
44 Leigh Ave.
Princeton, NJ 08542
(609) 924-5143
tortugasmv.com
Maria's Mexican Restaurant
Located just seven miles from South Brunswick, Maria's Mexican Restaurant offers a full menu of Mexican favorites like burritos, fajitas and fresh seafood dishes in a casual environment. Maria's is a local favorite and features fresh ingredients, robust spices and creative combinations. Maria's does not serve alcoholic beverages, but guests are encouraged to bring their own beer or other adult beverages.
Maria's Mexican Restaurant
194 Buckelew Ave.
Jamesburg, NJ 08831
(732) 656-9722
mariasofmonroe.com
Baja Fresh Mexican Grill
This fast food chain serves healthy Mexican-style food made from scratch, using fresh ingredients. Diners can choose from a varied menu of items like tacos, burritos, fajitas and quesadillas, all prepared to order. Baja Fresh also offers a menu of kid-friendly dishes that are just the right size for the little ones. Located nine miles from South Brunswick, Baja Fresh is open daily for lunch, dinner and takeout.
Baja Fresh Mexican Grill
683 New Jersey 18
East Brunswick, NJ 08816
(732) 967-0505
bajafresh.com