Banana King – Spanish
Step into a vibrant, high-energy oasis where the rhythmic whir of blenders signals the arrival of thick, indulgent shakes with names as bold and colorful as their tropical flavors. Savory, griddled burgers—from charred salmon to pineapple-topped Hawaiian creations—provide a hearty, salt-kissed counterpoint to the creamy sweetness of signature "Die Dreaming" and "Transfusion" blends. It is a lively destination where tropical zest meets classic comfort, offering a playful escape that satisfies both the thirst for fresh green juices and the craving for a decadent, frosty treat.
53 Broadway, Passaic NJ 07055 https://bananakingcorp.com/Rating: 4/5 (1 reviews)
Cuisine: Spanish
Price range: $
Dietary options: high-protein, dairy-free, nut-free, keto, low-carb, gluten-free, vegan, vegetarian, kosher, halal, sugar-free, mediterranean, whole30, paleo, diabetic, heart-healthy, low-fat, pescatarian, plant-based, low-sodium, high-fiber, anti-inflammatory, atkins, south-beach, weight-watchers, clean-eating, dash-sodium-reduced, low-cholesterol, zone, volumetrics, tlc, detox, raw-food, alkaline, renal, mayo-clinic, slow-carb, candida, pegan
Currently open
What diners are saying
Celebrated for its flavorful menu that impresses from appetizers to main courses, guests consistently praise the cozy atmosphere and professional service. Standout dishes include the exceptionally well-prepared mains, which reviewers highlight for their rich and balanced flavors. Diners recommend making a reservation to experience the friendly hospitality and intimate setting that makes every visit memorable.
Menu
Shakes and Beverages
World's greatest tropical shakes and fresh beverages.
- Banana King Shake - $5.99: Signature tropical shake
- Boxer Shake - $5.99: Batido Boxeador
- Die Dreaming Shake - $5.99: Morir Soñando - Orange juice and milk blend
- Transfusion Shake - $5.99: Fruit blend shake
- Lovely Shake - $5.99: Specialty sweet shake
- Green Juice - $5.99: Fresh vegetable and fruit juice
- Coffee - $2.5: Freshly brewed coffee
Burgers and Sandwiches
- Chicken Burger - $5.99: Freshly made chicken patty on a bun Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Hawaiian Burger - $5.99: Burger topped with pineapple and ham Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Whole30, Paleo, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, Weight-Watchers, Clean-Eating, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC, Detox, Mayo-Clinic, Slow-Carb, Candida Available at: dinner, lunch
- Salmon Burger - $5.99: Fresh salmon patty Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Kosher, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, Weight-Watchers, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, Raw-Food, Volumetrics, TLC, Detox, Alkaline, Renal, Mayo-Clinic, Pegan Available at: breakfast, brunch, lunch
- Cuban Sandwich - $5.99: Traditional Cuban style sandwich
- Choripan - $5.99: Sausage sandwich
- Fish Sandwich - $5.99: Fried fish fillet on a bun
Latin Specialties
- Empanadas - $5.99: Savory stuffed pastries
- Arepas - $5.99: Corn meal cakes
- Pandebono - $5.99: Cheese bread
- Chicharron - $5.99: Fried pork belly
- Steak Burrito - $5.99: Burrito filled with steak and beans
Salads and Bowls
- Chicken Salad - $5.99: Fresh greens with grilled chicken
- Fruit Salad - $5.99: Assorted seasonal fresh fruits
- Breakfast Bowl - $5.99: Morning bowl with assorted breakfast items
Desserts
- Flan - $4.5: Caramel custard
- Cheesecake - $4.99: Creamy cheesecake slice
- Parfait - $4.5: Yogurt and fruit layers
Frequently Asked Questions about Banana King
- Is this restaurant good for casual dining or more upscale?
- This budget-friendly ($) restaurant offers a casual, high-energy atmosphere featuring tropical shakes, burgers, and sandwiches in a cozy setting.
- How many reviews does this restaurant have?
- The provided restaurant data does not specify the exact number of reviews for Banana King.
- What is this restaurant's overall rating?
- Banana King currently holds an overall average rating of 4.0/5 based on its flavorful menu and professional service.
- What's the best way to experience this restaurant?
- Make a reservation to enjoy the cozy atmosphere, professional service, and flavorful mains like the salmon or Hawaiian burgers.
- What type of cuisine does this restaurant specialize in?
- Banana King specializes in Spanish cuisine, featuring tropical shakes, savory burgers, and traditional items like empanadas, arepas, and Cuban sandwiches.
- What is the restaurant's atmosphere and style?
- Banana King offers a vibrant, high-energy tropical oasis with a cozy, intimate setting and professional service for casual dining.
- Where is this restaurant located?
- Banana King is located at 5210 Bergenline Avenue, West New York, NJ 07093.
- What is the overall customer sentiment about this restaurant?
- Customers consistently praise the flavorful menu, cozy atmosphere, and professional service, highlighting the exceptionally well-prepared main courses and friendly hospitality.
- What are the most popular dishes at this restaurant?
- Popular menu highlights include signature shakes like Die Dreaming and Transfusion, alongside savory burgers, Cuban sandwiches, empanadas, and arepas.
- Does this restaurant have good options for group dining with mixed dietary needs?
- The menu accommodates diverse dietary needs with options including high-protein Steak Burritos, keto-friendly Chicken Salad, and vegan Fruit Salad.
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