Sabor Cuencano NE
2552 Central Ave NE, Minneapolis
(612) 236-4718
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Recent Reviews
Order the cheese empanadas!!! After taking one bite, my friend had tears in her eyes. She said the empanadas brought her back to Mexico when she visited her grandparents as a little girl. I know Sabor Cuencano is an Ecuadorian restaurant (and not Mexican) but if a humble empanada can bring back a childhood sensory experience accompanied by happy tears, then in my mind, it’s worth every penny. The empanadas were airy and crispy which surprised me – I usually expect fried food...
Average. Cooked well but bland. Unfriendly server.
Wheelchair accessibility: Not accessible from what I saw. Must step up about 2 inches and open a door that you then must close after entering
Wheelchair accessibility: Not accessible from what I saw. Must step up about 2 inches and open a door that you then must close after entering
Another great Ecuadorian restaurant in NE MPLS! I had the Hornados, a plate of carnitas, white corn (or rice), small salad, and a llipingacho.It all was very tasty and served quickly. The pork had a cap of crunchy pork skin while the roasted meat had a great crust and a deep lime flavor. The corn came in extra large kernels and took the hot sauce easily. Finally the llipingacho was a moist, soft corn cake.They serve both breakfast and lunch with a limited menu. It is a very tiny...