El Criollo Peruvian Cuisine

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221 N California Ave
La Puente, CA 91744

History

Family owned restaurant who specializes in authentic Peruvian food.

Specialties

An authentic Peruvian cuisine restaurant founded by our owner and chef, Marco Arellano, who was born and raised in Lima, Peru. Come taste a little of Peru with our signature dishes Lomo Saltado, Jalea and Tallarines Verdes.

Reviews

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4.5419 reviews
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Maria M.
9/13/2025

you just have to be there!!! the owner is so well greeting to everyone and you can tell his love for every single dish that he makes . Jeez he's not stingy at all with his food proportions ! we...

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Melissa S.
2/24/2025

Came here for lunch on a Sunday about 1:30 PM. Not busy at all probably only about one other table. Very mom and Pop spot. They only take cash or Zelle. They do not accept credit cards. I ordered...

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Andria S.
10/1/2025

we ordered to go. My husband went to go pick it up. The food was not very good. It was very oily like quesadilla de al pastor oily. It didn't taste like Peruvian food. It takes more like Chinese...

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Albert C.
10/31/2024

Great food! Make a reservation as they might not serve you if you don't. The place is in a random neighborhood that I didn't expect a highly rated restaurant to be, so keep that in mind. The...

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Brian V.
3/24/2024

4++ If it wasn't for Yelp, I probably wouldn't have known this place existed. This Peruvian restaurant is located in an unassuming strip mall on a smaller road in City of Industry. I came in for...

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