El Rincon Catracho
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1352 Henderson Ave, Des Moines
El Rincon Catracho Reviews
Actually went to the new El Rincon Catracho 2 around the corner at about 900 Hull Ave. (stand alone building East of Hull Ave Tap) and four of us had a nice meal. The highlights were the guacamole and fried whole tilapia. The little empanada things (can't remember what they're called in Honduras) were quite good too. But the whole fish was cooked hard and fast (in cast iron I think), charred on the outside and moist white fish on the inside. Yum! I only gave 3 stars because they...read full review
Hidden away little known restaurant. The food is authentic Honduran and made when you order. I eat here at least once a week and order the baleada’s to go for work day lunches. The Baleada’s are truly impressive.
Honduran food in Iowa?! Baby, it's the most glorious little restaurant you'll ever dine at. Such a rarity for anywhere, but certainly Iowa. The flavors are so decadent, you can taste the indigenous tribes, African slaves, and marrying of cultures in every bite.