NOCHES DE COLOMBIA ENGLEWOOD
Englewood
Restaurant in Englewood, United States
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Price
$20–30per person
Dress
Casual
Why go
Choose Noches de Colombia for an easy, casual Colombian meal in Englewood when flexibility matters. The long daily hours are the main advantage, especially for families, groups, and last-minute plans; for a quieter or more polished occasion, compare Mediterranean and Italian peers nearby.
About NOCHES DE COLOMBIA ENGLEWOOD
Scarcity is not the issue here: this is a direct Englewood pick when the goal is a casual meal with broad scheduling flexibility. For a first-timer choosing among options, NOCHES DE COLOMBIA ENGLEWOOD makes sense when hours and convenience matter more than a documented chef-driven format, tasting-menu structure, or a clearly defined special-occasion setup.
The practical read is simple: go when the schedule suits you. The venue is open daily from 6 AM, with closing at 10 PM Monday through Thursday and 11 PM Friday through Sunday, which gives it a scheduling advantage over places with narrower service windows.
Choose it for casual convenience, not a formal tasting-menu night
This is not the place to choose based on a documented signature plate or award pedigree, as a chef, price tier, named dishes, cuisine, or formal menu format are not specified. It is best treated as a casual Englewood venue with useful hours rather than a destination built around sourcing claims, a tightly curated ingredient story, or accolades.
That matters for expectations. If the meal needs to feel relaxed and accessible, this is a practical fit. If the brief is a more deliberate dinner setting, compare it against Lulu Mediterranean Grill - Englewood, Grissini, or Giovanni's Bicycle Club before committing.
The decision point is flexibility versus ambiance
For first-timers, the strongest reason to choose this venue is convenience. The long daily hours make it easier to plan around changing schedules than places with a narrower dinner-only rhythm. It is also a better fit when the group wants a casual meal rather than a room that asks for dress-up energy.
For a special occasion, be more selective. It can work when the celebration is intentionally low-key, but diners looking for a quieter or more composed night should cross-shop Axia Taverna or Angora Mediterranean Restaurant. The advantage here is ease; the tradeoff is that it does not feature awards, a named chef, a listed bar program, or a clearly defined special-occasion format.
Quick reference: pick it for casual dining, flexible timing, and easy planning; cross-shop other options when ambiance is the priority.
Planning details
- Location
- 90 W Palisade Ave, Englewood, NJ 07631
- Reservations
- Book on OpenTable
- Website
- nochesdecolombia.com
- Phone
- +12015674940
The take
The Take
The Vibe
Noches de Colombia settles into Englewood’s walkable stretch of West Palisade Avenue and presents Colombian flavors that are uncommon in the wider New York metro area. The write-up frames the restaurant as a cultural addendum to a cosmopolitan dining corridor, emphasizing culinary depth and regional variation rather than novelty. The location reads as approachable and neighborhood-minded: a place where sustaining, multi-component plates and long-cooked soups are the centerpiece of the meal. Overall it communicates a focused, locally grounded restaurant that highlights Colombian culinary traditions within a busy downtown setting.
Best For
This spot works well for families, groups and diners making a trip from Manhattan for a specific regional meal. The restaurant suits visitors crossing the Hudson and local traffic along Palisade Avenue. Because the cuisine centers on hearty, multi-component plates (the bandeja paisa is cited explicitly) and brothy soups that serve as full meal stages, the restaurant is especially suited to lunch and dinner occasions where sharing and generous portions are expected.
Ordering Tips
When ordering, look for the signature, sustaining plates and traditional soups that the venue emphasizes. The bandeja paisa is a clear example of Colombian multi-component cooking, and soups such as sancocho are foundational meal stages. Empanadas and pandebono are also noted among signature items, so include one of those to round out a meal or as a shareable snack. Given the format of Colombian dining described, plan for substantial plates and consider sharing to sample multiple regional preparations.
Venue details
Ambiance
Warm and welcoming with nice colors, people, and music in a lively environment.
Tags
Vibe
Best For
Accessibility
At the Table
- Dress Code
- Casual
- Noise Level
- Lively
- Service Style
- Casual
- Meal Pacing
- Standard
- Capacity
- Large
- Kitchen
- Traditional
- Menu Format
- A la carte
- Dietary
- Vegetarian friendly
Signature Dishes
- bandeja paisa
- empanadas
- pandebono
Know before you go
Know Before You Go
- Getting there
- 90 W Palisade Ave, Englewood, NJ 07631
Planning details
Location
90 W Palisade Ave, Englewood, NJ 07631 · Directions
Also consider
Also Consider
- Lulu Mediterranean Grill - Englewood, Notable alternative
- Grissini, Notable alternative
- Giovanni's Bicycle Club, Notable alternative
- Axia Taverna, Notable alternative
- Angora Mediterranean Restaurant, Notable alternative
Restaurant context
How it compares in Englewood
NOCHES DE COLOMBIA ENGLEWOOD is the easier choice when timing and casual comfort matter more than a formal room. Lulu Mediterranean Grill - Englewood is the more natural cross-shop for diners who want Mediterranean flavors and a setting that reads better for a planned dinner, while this venue is the simpler pick for a flexible family meal.
Against Grissini and Giovanni's Bicycle Club, the decision is mainly occasion-driven. Choose the Colombian spot for casual value and easier scheduling; choose the Italian peers when the group wants a more deliberate night out and is willing to prioritize ambiance over flexibility.
Axia Taverna and Angora Mediterranean Restaurant are better cross-shops for a Mediterranean-leaning dinner with a more composed feel. NOCHES DE COLOMBIA ENGLEWOOD wins on convenience, especially with daily early opening and later weekend hours, but it is not the strongest pick when the meal needs to feel formal.
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Compare NOCHES DE COLOMBIA ENGLEWOOD
| Venue | Location | Awards |
|---|---|---|
| NOCHES DE COLOMBIA ENGLEWOOD | Englewood | No published awards |
| Lulu Mediterranean Grill - Englewood | Englewood | No published awards |
| Grissini | Englewood Cliffs | No published awards |
| Giovanni's Bicycle Club | Englewood Cliffs | No published awards |
| Axia Taverna | Tenafly | No published awards |
| Angora Mediterranean Restaurant | Teaneck | No published awards |
How NOCHES DE COLOMBIA ENGLEWOOD compares with similar nearby venues.
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Is NOCHES DE COLOMBIA ENGLEWOOD good for a special occasion?
It is a casual Englewood option. The dress code is casual, and the long daily hours make it convenient, but it does not feature a formal special-occasion format.
Is daytime or evening better at NOCHES DE COLOMBIA ENGLEWOOD?
Either can work depending on your schedule. The venue opens at 6 AM daily, closes at 10 PM Monday through Thursday, and closes at 11 PM Friday through Sunday.
What are alternatives to NOCHES DE COLOMBIA ENGLEWOOD?
Lulu Mediterranean Grill - Englewood, Grissini, Axia Taverna, Giovanni's Bicycle Club, and Angora Mediterranean Restaurant are useful comparison points, depending on the kind of meal and setting you want.
