Suggestions for South American Restaurant near Alphabet City, New York

Miguel B. • July 12, 2016The prime steak is super juicy and the empanadas are amazing

Yasmina B. • June 5, 2016This is one of the best places in BK for cozy dates and great South American food. Order the empanadas and pâté!

Jessica K. • May 28, 2015Wow, my chicken arepa was the best random lunch I've had in a really long time. The arepas here are delicious, soft on the inside, with a delightful crisp on the outside. Can't wait to try others!

Ronny A. • July 14, 2016Best value for your buck in midtown. Salads and bowls with grilled meats on top. Great ambience and music. Highly recommend. Get there before 1 if you dont want to wait.

Christian Y. • August 10, 2013Cau Cau de Mariscos = tons of seafood, a little spicy, & EXCELLENT

Honghui Y. • January 25, 2015The bone-in ribeye is incredibly tender and flavorful, especially when paired with the house chimmi. A great selection of malbecs too

Christian B. • July 18, 2022Amazing food, service! Food was hero for sure. Great for sharing!

Valentina V. • November 20, 2017Great patacones, made with care and delicious fillings. Service is awesome. Order the Pabellón Patacón if you want to taste everything about Venezuela. Love it!

Bibi M. • January 31, 2011Don't be fooled by campy theme and Glee wannabees downstairs in Lulu karaoke lounge. Fun & delicious! Great for groups! Much fresher/tastier than the infamous place next door.

Judy C. • June 11, 2019Grab a quickie lunch and sit upstairs. Great to try are: mix ceviche, it’s really fresh, seafood rice and shrimp & potatoes. Don’t forget the spicy sauce.

Adrienne C. • January 7, 2016So delicious! I don't know if I'd had Ecuadorian before, but the balon de queso was amazing and their housemade orange salsa was the best!

Raquelle J. • October 16, 2016Get the quinoa w the banana & the anticuchos and the sweet potato donuts

Marco A. • November 26, 2022Amazing food and service. Real authentic Peruvian food with a sophisticated flare.

Jess W. • March 17, 2011Amazing chicken. Matador combo is a feast... Sub the tostones for maduras.

Johnny • January 5, 2017Pao de Quejo is very good with a cofee. Try the Jardinera which is a cube steak with rice and beans. Super good.

val h. • February 2, 2013Such friendly and helpful bartenders and waitstaff! Drinks and dinner were great!

Ursula T. • February 11, 2018Arroz con peruvian corn and yucca fries!

luane k. • August 26, 2011really? the missing water cooler is a location??

Jasmine M. • January 7, 2023Really cozy vibe. Loved the focaccia with pesto. And maybe the best beef empanada I’ve had in the city.

Simon G. • August 14, 2010Eggs Benedict are delish. Thin sliced spiced ham is great and if yr super hungry order an extra potato cake.

Christine O. • November 8, 2015mixto for 2 is unbelievably delicious, the shrimp and rice is perfection. The caipirinhas are lethal, mojitos are fantastic.

Suzy T. • August 18, 2022Seafood coconut curry and the chicken wings were bomb

Shawn T. • February 4, 2016Only had drinks but the service was great and while looking over the menu, we are determined to return for dinner.