El Carajo
$$ • Spanish, Tapas, Wine Bars
Hours:
2465 SW 17th Ave, Miami
(305) 856-2424
About El Carajo
Customers' Favorites
Garbanzos Fritos Gambas Al Ajillo Y Croquettes De Jamon
Croquetas De Jamon Serrano
Espresso & Creme Brulee
Seafood Paella Marinera
Churrasco A la Parrilla
Paella de Tierra Y Mar
Croquetas De Bacalao
Costillas de Cordero
Camarones Al Ajillo
Lacón Al Vino Tinto
El Carajo Reviews
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Hours
| Monday | 12 - 10PM |
| Tuesday | 12 - 10PM |
| Wednesday | 12 - 10PM |
| Thursday | 12 - 10PM |
| Friday | 12 - 11PM |
| Saturday | 12 - 11PM |
| Sunday | 12 - 10PM |
El Carajo is a cozy and inviting restaurant known for its excellent tapas and a superb wine selection. Visitors often find the atmosphere warm and welcoming, with an old-world style interior that creates a comforting environment, despite the unique location in a gas station. The food offers classic Spanish cuisine, including popular dishes like paella, pulpo, and tortilla española, which are highly praised for their quality. The menu is straightforward, focusing on no-frills, traditional flavors that satisfy. The staff, especially servers like Dalis and Yanira, are friendly, attentive, and professional, making guests feel valued and well taken care of. Many reviews highlight the lively and friendly atmosphere, where strangers might share a glass of sangria, adding to the communal vibe. While the food and service are generally excellent, some guests have mentioned feeling rushed during their visits, which affects their overall experience. Despite this, El Carajo remains a favorite for those seeking good Spanish food and a great wine selection in a cozy setting.