Mompou Tapas Bar & Lounge
Tapas Restaurant and Spanish Restaurant$$$$
North Ironbound, Newark
"The chicken meatballs are my favorite along with the Tres Leches...."(7 Tips)
"Go with the red sangria rather than the white--it's awesome!"(3 Tips)
"Love Mompou's appetizers, especially their patatas bravas!"(3 Tips)
"There croquetas de bacalao is to die for!!!"(3 Tips)
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- Visit LYSPER.comJune 26, 2013The ambience was outstanding, a warm welcoming feeling. My tapas dishes were very delicious and full of flavor. The cod is a must try! A few cons of the restaurant are that the website lists half... Read more
- Visit LYSPER.comJune 15, 2013Wonderful little gem in Newark in the ironbound! Can't believe I have been here for three years without knowing about it. Came here for dinner twice and loving the delicious food and the kind but... Read more
Great atmosphere, great tapas, really great beer selection. Awesome place to watch soccer too.
- Visit LYSPER.comMay 14, 2013Mompou never has disappointed me in all of the times I've dined here. The service is fantastic. Tahis was friendly and attentive. The chicken meatballs are my favorite along with the Tres Leches.... Read more
Joane Osborne-JonesDecember 16, 2015Went for date night on a Monday, good after work crowd of professionals. Waitress was nice but never got her name. Red sangria with pomegranates was AWESOME!! The prawns delicious too.- Visit LYSPER.comJuly 21, 2013Hands down the best tapas experience! Service is great..drinks are great..food is more than amazing! The tres leches is a must! Best tres leches in the tri-state area!! Read more
Steve CorbinMay 26, 2018The pulpo, calamari, potatoes Bravos, scrimp w garlic. So many great tapas to choose from. Well worth it and the service is outstanding!- Visit LYSPER.comSeptember 8, 2013Impressed with quality and taste of food. Staff attentive. Music added to ambience. Great mojitos! Only compliant is smell of smoke from people outside. We plan to return. Thank you! Read more
- Visit LYSPER.comJuly 19, 2013My stomach and mouth are happy :)! Great cocktails, appetizers, entrees and dessert. Service was impeccable! Thanks for yet another great dining experience! We'll be back! Read more
NJ.comJanuary 9, 2014This restaurant puts a twist on seafood classics with their selection grilled prawn skewers, cod croquettes, stuffed piquillo peppers, chorizo and shrimp and garlic.
- Visit LYSPER.comJuly 19, 2013Nice ambience, attentive staff. A larger selection of vegetarian tapas would be great. Mushrooms, cheese platter and vegetarian croquettes maybe.Love the music. Read more
- Visit LYSPER.comNovember 10, 2013This is one of our favorite places. Was upset to see the tapas menu change; thought it was perfect before. Still love the place. Read more
Steve BMarch 18, 2014Loved this place. Cool-looking interior, great food with some creative flair, and attentive service. Great spot for a pre-NJPAC dinner.- Visit LYSPER.comAugust 9, 2013Great food - great atmosphere - I only gave ambiance an average rating due to the weather. I'm not sure what it would be like on a less weather treterous day so not fair to rate. We will sugges... Read more
- Visit LYSPER.comSeptember 7, 2013Amazing food as always. Service was somewhat slow. Fairly noisy but its all a part of the experience. Will definitely be coming back. Read more
Best tres leches!! Tapas are great, beer and wine are great, even the servers and host are great! I always have a great time whenever I come here!- Visit LYSPER.comFebruary 16, 2014As I said to my dinner guests before we even finished dinner. I can't wait to come back. Everything was top notch. Amazing Read more
Greta SkudraMay 21, 2014Amazing ambiance. Tres leches was divine. Half off wine bottles on Tuesdays is an amazing deal!- Visit LYSPER.comNovember 22, 2013The surf and turf was awesome and the desert was out of this world. I think it was a sponge cake......... Read more
- Visit LYSPER.comSeptember 8, 2013Great service. Food can be inconsistent with respect to portion and taste. Last time we were here the chicken meatballs we all bread crumbs. It was really disappointing. The staff is attentive an... Read more
- Visit LYSPER.comNovember 9, 2013A tad over priced but food was delicious had a New York feel definitely will rave about it and return Read more
Gregory SarantidisDecember 22, 2013Get the grilled octopus and the pura salad and a pitcher of sangria.- Visit LYSPER.comJune 25, 2013I love Mompou. The entire experience of dining here is always memorable. Read more
Specialty rolls r off the hook n Jazz thurs r catchin on quick. Favorite roll has to b the Spice girl
The age Dashi Tofu, avocado & heirloom tomato salad are to die for. The service not so great- The avocado & tomato mixed green salad & the aged Dashi tofu are to die for. Yumm
- Visit LYSPER.comNovember 2, 2013Always enjoy coming here. Wonderful staff and environment. Read more
Mildred PSeptember 22, 2010Dulce de Tres Leches is one of the best I've tasted! Half-priced wine on Tuesdays isn't so bad either :)- Visit LYSPER.comOctober 28, 2013Authentic cuisine coupled with great friends. A must visit Read more
Amanda GanzaJuly 14, 2010DELICIOUS tapas. Try the crab-encrusted tilapia - it's TO DIE FOR. The chorizo is great, too!- Amanda GanzaJuly 14, 2010They have a half-priced wine list on Tuesday nights - great for a less-expensive night out!
- Visit LYSPER.comNovember 9, 2013Our side were cold and the see bass was questionable... it resembled tilapia but didn't taste like it. Bass is s much heartier fish... my entered left a lot to be desired... I would not come back... Read more
Mike CheckJune 11, 2012Try Estrella on draft it's a great lager from Barcelona that tastes like a light Stella
Matthew ConroyAugust 21, 2010Fantastic tapas, and affordable by NYC standards. Octopus and crab were out of this world!
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Mompou Tapas Bar & Lounge
77 Ferry St (btwn Prospect & Congress St)
Newark, NJ 07105
United States
Newark, NJ 07105
United States
Closed until Noon (Show more)
- Mon–Wed
- Noon–2:00 AM
- Thu–Fri
- Noon–3:00 AM
- Sat–Sun
- 5:00 PM–3:00 AM
(973) 578-8114
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Yes (incl. Discover & Visa)
Wi-Fi
Yes
Music
Yes
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"Watching a game in the restaurant at Prudential Center is a great experience. We enjoyed the food and had a nice view in our padded seats during the game."
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"Love their wine & drink selections . So delicious !!! Live their salmon , grilled to perfection !!!"
Luz Maria Poncedeleon - 7.8
"The sangrías highly recommended. The place very nice. Affordable prices. The staff very attentive."
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