Mara Bakery

Elizabeth, NJ · Bakery

Rating
4.2/5
★★★★☆ 4.2
Reviews
20
Rank in Elizabeth
#212
of 487 restaurants
City Percentile
42%
rating percentile
Address
Mara Bakery, 501 Elizabeth Ave, Elizabeth, NJ 07206
Phone
(908) 353-3312
Website
marabakery.com
Status
Open · Closes 7 PM

Mara Bakery is a restaurant located in Elizabeth, NJ. It is one of 487 restaurants listed in Elizabeth. Its 4.2-star rating matches the Elizabeth city average of 4.3 stars. There are 10 photos associated with this location.

About Mara Bakery

Mara Bakery is a family-owned and operated bakery located in Elizabeth, NJ. We’re proud to supply the community with our delicious Cuban and Latin baked goods—from bread to meat patties to a plethora of pastries, signature coffee, and custom cakes!

Hours

Saturday5 AM–7 PM

Customer Reviews

★★★★★ 5.0 Alexisis Mora · Oct 2025

To pay homeage to elizabeth - this place has been here for over 30+ years! If you want to try a authentic cubano - stop by this bakery. they have tons of different pastries but the cuban sandwhich! I would definetly go back to have it again. I also got a guava and cheese pastry that was so flaky and delicious. wish this place had more of a online presence but its a part of the hometown bakery vibe it gives when you go there. I see why this place is still open after so many years.

★★★★★ 5.0 Perla Montoya · Dec 2025

Absolutely love this place! Their Cuban sandwiches are the best in town and their pastelitos are to die for! The coffee is also fresh everytime 🤤

★★★★★ 5.0 Anthony Misistia · Nov 2023

The journey to getting our perfect wedding cake wasn’t an easy one. We wanted to make sure the dessert for our big day was able to tell a story of who we are as people and where we come from. It also had to be delicious. We decided that it would be based on my late father in law’s favorite dessert: coffee crumb cake wedding cake. A fairly unorthodox concept. Our ideas were outright refused by two bakeries who didn’t want to attempt it and then a third bakery made it pretty clear they didn’t want to work with a nontraditional couple. It was months of talking with different bakeries who were either trying to guide us towards a mottre standard (and frankly boring tasting) cake or ones who didn’t want to work with us. Then we got in contact with Mara bakery and we were assured that our weddi

★☆☆☆☆ 1.0 Janna Sierra · Oct 2025

I try coming here more than once to give them a chance but unfortunately no more.the workers are always in a bad attitude and to scream at a child just because they ask a simple question no thanks

★☆☆☆☆ 1.0 Jenny V · Jan 2026

They used to have employees in the morning that worked great together now they have this new staff it litterally takes 30 minutes to get a damn. Coffee

Accessibility & Amenities

✓ Wheelchair Accessible Entrance ✓ Wheelchair Accessible Parking Lot

Services

BakeryCafeCake shop

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