Update: Hoboken Location Closed (July 2025) Sometimes, you just need to feel fancy; at least, that’s what Orale believes. In a society that preaches the importance of “treating yourself,” we decided that there is no better way to practice some good, old-fashioned self-care than by providing the city of Hoboken with a cocktail lounge that […]
New Year’s Eve Parties
It’s about that time again for New Year’s Eve at Orale Mexican Kitchen. This is when New Jerseyans come together to celebrate the end of one lap around the sun and the beginning of another. While there is no shortage of New Year’s Eve party options in New Jersey, there aren’t many that compare to […]
Orale Hoboken Update: Artists We Love Are Helping Us Paint
Update: Hoboken Location Closed (July 2025) With the opening of Orale’s Hoboken location fast approaching, we wanted to share one of the cooler updates about the space. If you’ve been to our Jersey City location, you know we’re not exactly known for our Benjamin Moore neutrals. We prefer an environment that inspires Oscar-nominated Instagram stories. […]
Orale’s Restaurant Staff is Solid
Excellent Staff. Great Service. Though we believe in the magical and restorative powers of tacos and margaritas, we know that food is only 50 percent of the experience in a restaurant. What transforms a place from somewhere you eat to somewhere you want to be is the restaurant staff. We’re proud of the fact that […]
Happy Hour on Thursdays Last All Day and Night
Never trust a happy hour that only lasts an hour, and never trust a day of the week that isn’t Thursday. On Thursdays, our happy hour lasts all day and night—at the bar and at the tables—because we’re trustworthy. Enjoy Drink Specials Throughout the Entire Restaurant Instead of scrambling to make a 7 p.m. cut-off […]
Yes, You’d Like to See a Dessert Menu
Yes, You’d Like to See a Dessert Menu “Would you like some dessert?” is the restaurant equivalent of Netflix asking, “Are you still watching?” The Orale dessert menu is for people who hit the Continue Eating button. Those are our kind of people. One specialty dessert we’re particularly proud of, our Bang Cookies & “Milk”, […]
Taco Tuesday in Jersey City
Tuesday vs. Taco Tuesday Tuesday is a cubicle; Taco Tuesday is a corner office. Tuesday goes to bed at 8 p.m; Taco Tuesday stays up until dawn. Tuesday misses the PATH train by two seconds. Taco Tuesday arrives on time and gets a seat. Tuesday whispers, but Taco Tuesday? She sings. There is no Tuesday […]
Come to Jersey City’s Best Cinco de Mayo Celebration
You and Margaritas were May-d for each other Join us for an unforgettable Cinco de Mayo filled with all your favorite dishes, vibrant drinks, and exciting surprises that you’ve come to love from our Orale events. Cinco de Mayo is a unique occasion that comes around just once a year, so why not seize the […]
Tequila Flights deserve a Shot, Shot, Shot
Tequila flights take off at Orale Mexican Kitchen Orale is for fun, but we take our tequila very seriously, and the best way for you to experience it is through a flight. Why you should replace tequila shots, shots, shots with flights, flights, flights Tequila has a party girl reputation, but in this context, you’ll […]
In Jersey City, Mondays Are for Paella
At Orale, we believe a Monday special has to be extra special. It deserves something more than a tray of dollar oysters and a pale pink Happy Hour martini. Monday needs spice, flavor, thoughtfulness—it’s the day that sets the tone for the week. That’s why we’ve created Jersey City’s only Paella Mondays special, $44 for […]
