Over two decades of home-style cooking on Ocean Avenue. Mofongo, oxtail, fresh seafood, and the classics your family grew up on. Open seven days a week.
No app fees — every dollar goes to our kitchen, not a platform
Your order goes straight to our cooks — faster, fresher, exactly right
You're supporting a family-owned Ocean Avenue kitchen, not a delivery corporation
Karina Restaurant has been feeding Jersey City's Ocean Avenue community for more than twenty years. No gimmicks, no trends. Just authentic Dominican cooking made with the same recipes, the same care, and the same faces your family has trusted since the beginning.
From the mangu con tres golpes at breakfast to the camarofongo at dinner, every plate comes out of a kitchen that treats food like an act of hospitality, not a transaction.
"The best Dominican food in Jersey City. You walk in and it smells like someone's abuela is cooking in the back. It always hits."
"Camarofongo is incredible. Fresh shrimp, perfect mofongo, generous portion. This place has been holding it down on Ocean Ave for years."
"Mangú con los tres golpes every Saturday morning. Real Dominican breakfast, right price, real people. Been coming here for 10 years."
| Monday | 7:00 AM – 9:00 PM |
| Tuesday | 7:00 AM – 9:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 7:00 AM – 9:00 PM |
| Thursday | 7:00 AM – 9:00 PM |
| Friday | 7:00 AM – 9:00 PM |
| Saturday | 7:00 AM – 9:00 PM |
| Sunday | 7:00 AM – 9:00 PM |