El Peñol

54 Bennington St, Boston
(617) 569-0100

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I had an amazing experience at El Peñol. The food came out fresh, flavorful, and perfectly cooked. I ordered the breaded chicken with fries, and it was crispy on the outside and tender on the inside—really well seasoned too. The side dish of beans with rice was comforting and tasted homemade.
The portions are generous, Vall the server she is friendly, and the atmosphere feels warm and authentic. Also, they brought out the sauces right away, and everything tasted great...
Went here for the first time today for lunch. Was greeted quickly and friendly. Ordered the Res Sancocho (beef) It had fork tender beef, plantain, potato, and Yuca in the delicious broth. It was NUCLEAR hot, so be careful. So very flavorful. Served with a side of rice and fried plantain. It was also served with a mini arepa with cheese in it. Unfortunately the inside was cold. It would have been much better had it been hot all the way through. It was amazing and I can't...
I really liked this place. I had the mini paisa plate and a coconut lemonade. The coconut lemonade was great, and I love plantains and they were delicious. Super generous portions. It has a nice family vibe and the staff is really nice

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