The Grove Natural Snacks
Newark International Airport, Newark, NJ
Crema's Take
“This Newark spot blends Caribbean comfort food with a casual coffee-shop vibe, making it perfect for a quick meet-up where you can grab traditional drinks alongside standout dishes like their coconut-kissed rice and spiced-up Rasta Pasta. While portions can be inconsistent and prices lean a bit high for what you're getting, the genuinely warm service and bold, well-seasoned flavors keep people coming back—especially those who've discovered them on social media. It's the kind of place that feels like a neighborhood gathering spot with serious culinary heart, even if execution doesn't always match ambition.”
What to expect
Classic coffee drinks done right. A quick-grab spot, good for meetings. Light food on the menu.
Google Reviews
I ordered the oxtail mac and cheese and oxtail tacos, and unfortunately I was disappointed. The portion size for the oxtail mac and cheese was very small for the price of $14.42, especially considering it was mostly macaroni with only a little bit of meat on top. The oxtail…
Yesterday was my first time ordering and the food was excellent. I added plantains to my order and they gave me two small pieces, which was a little disappointing, but I won't complain because the food was absolutely delicious. I will definitely be ordering again.
OMG GREAT FOOD GREAT SERVICE VERY POLITE i had the rasta pasta and my partner had stew chicken with rice .. i prefer the rice thou it tasted like coconut love it the spicy level was great had alil kick to it well everything
I tried the Rasta Pasta with shrimp and was really impressed. The portion was plentiful, the flavor was great with a nice kick of spice, and the shrimp were good, though I wouldn’t have minded a couple more. I also had the Oxtail Patty Deluxe. The bread was a little on the hard…
This was my first time coming here I been dying to try there food for the longest since seeing them on TikTok but unfortunately I was very disappointed I order small oxtail dinners for my family and paid about $79 dollars I feel like for the price we could at least got some more…
Crema Reviews
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