Jacare Do Brasil Restaurant

265 Second St, Elizabeth
(908) 469-1477

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This was our first time here. We needed to get our friends back to EWR for a flight and I found this place rated 4.6 It really didn't disappoint. We unfortunately couldn't order drinks because we had to leave right away and drive an hour home. But the fresh bread they gave use was toasty and warm. I ordered the chicken and scallops. Very, very good, although some of the rice was dry and clumpy, but all the sauce made up for it. Bife de Alcatra Acebolado was very good...
I went here before a movie at AMC Jersey Gardens, a 5 minute drive away. When I arrived I was the only woman patron among 15 guys... the bar definitely gives man cave vibes and it was a bit off putting at first. Which is why I've given it 4 stars not 5, for an otherwise great experience.

Sitting at the bar, the food was delicious and service was attentive and friendly. I had a chicken skewer rice and beans and maduros. And a chilled glass of red house wine...
Two colleagues and I came for dinner and while the food was good, the atmosphere left a little to be desired. It was warm in the restaurant, but the air conditioning was working in the bar that you pass through to get to the dining room.

The strip steak with rice and fried bananas was very good and I recommend is their homemade hot sauce, seriously it's good.

I can't recommend anything more. Then what I ate, but it's clear that...

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