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        Aperitivos - Appetizers
        • Croquetas de Jamon o Pollo (4)
          Ground ham or chicken croquettes
          $4.95
        • Papas Rellenas (4)
          Potato balls stuffed with ground beef
          $5.95
        • Empanadas de Carne (2)
          Ground beef empanadas
          $4.95
        Ensaladas - Salads
        • Ensalada de Aguacate
          Sliced avocado and white onions on a bed of lettuce
          $7.95
        • Ensalada Verde
          Sliced white onions and tomatoes on a bed of lettuce
          $4.95
        • Caesar Criollo
          Romaine lettuce, avocados and green plantain chips tossed in our own garlic caesar dressing with fresh parmesan
          $11.95
        Ordenes Individuales - Side Orders
        • Tamal Cubano
          House made yellow corn pork tamale garnished with minced garlic and olive oil
          $3.95
        • Yuca Frita
          Cassava root fried
          $4.95
        • Yuca Al Ajo
          Cassava root steamed then garnished with lemon and garlic
          $4.50
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        Details

        Phone: (818) 785-8625

        Address: 6622 Van Nuys Blvd, Van Nuys, CA 91405

        Website: http://www.cubanfoodla.com

        More Info

        General Info
        El Criollo has established itself as a freshly modern, yet still traditional full-service restaurant in the bustling downtown Van Nuys area. We of El Criollo are driven by the genuine aim to provide excellent, personable service complemented by the finest, most flavorful Cuban cuisine. El Criollo's interior includes classic exposed brick walls, a high open ceiling, beautifully soft serenading Cuban music and poster-size images of vintage magazine covers and print ads. The restaurant offers deliciously delectable food with an updated, though still very classic look and feel – so much like a bodega in Old Havana. Our spacious dining room seats 60-plus with a bar offering fabulous wine, beer and cocktails.El Criollo has established itself as a freshly modern, yet still traditional full-service restaurant in the bustling downtown Van Nuys area. We of El Criollo are driven by the genuine aim to provide excellent, personable service complemented by the finest, most flavorful Cuban cuisine. El Criollo's interior includes classic exposed brick walls, a high open ceiling, beautifully soft serenading Cuban music and poster-size images of vintage magazine covers and print ads. The restaurant offers deliciously delectable food with an updated, though still very classic look and feel – so much like a bodega in Old Havana. Our spacious dining room seats 60-plus with a bar offering fabulous wine, beer and cocktails.
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        Phone: (818) 508-0865

        Payment method
        mastercard, visa
        Price Range
        $$
        Neighborhoods
        South Valley, Van Nuys
        AKA

        El Criollo Restaurant

        Other Link

        http://www.cubanfoodla.com

        Categories
        Fine Dining Restaurants, Caribbean Restaurants, Cuban Restaurants, Latin American Restaurants, Mexican Restaurants, Restaurants
        Other Information

        Parking: On Site, Street

        Cuisines: Mexican, Latin American, Cuban, Caribbean, Fine Dining

        Alcohol: Wine, Beer

        Price Range : Average

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