Celia's Restaurant

700 Kempton St, New Bedford
(508) 993-5279

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The food here is pretty decent. Not the best Dominican food I’ve ever had, not the worst. The restaurant is cafeteria style, like most Dominican places, with a large dining room for those who want to eat in. They also have a good-sized bar serving alcoholic drinks, which is a pretty big advantage in the Latin food market in the area. However, in my opinion, I can get better Dominican food at La Candela for a cheaper price, although Celia’s has more options to choose from.
I don’t think I have ever had a bad meal at Celia’s, and I was coming here before Obama was in office, so that should tell you everything you need to know.

Oxtail, pernil, ribs, goat, chicharron, beef patties, pastelitos, maduros, mangu, rice, salad… you name it, it is GOOD here.

Cash only. Dine in is best to have it while it’s hot but they gotta lower the music. It’s a restaurant, not a club. Legit my only complaint. Other than...
I was very surprised by the amount of space inside.. when you drive by, it seems so small, and folks are always going in/out as if there is no seating available.

However, it was very loud between the music playing and whichever sporting event was playing above the bar area. Unfortunately, I do not speak Spanish, and this seemed to be a bit of an issue with the young lady that was serving myself and my friend. He spoke Spanish beautifully.. she seemed a little...

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