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.

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4.5425 reviews
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Helena N.
10/24/2025

Everything we ordered was delicious. The leche de tigre was fresh and flavorful, the lomo saltado had perfectly tender beef, and the fried seafood was crispy without being greasy. You can really...

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Ixchel C.
10/17/2025

Honestly worst Peruvian food I've had ever. I'm sorry but I'm beyond disappointed. Fo start we know the owner so I would think he would have giving us better service. I can only imagine the food...

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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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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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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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