La Candela

$$ • Peruvian, Vegetarian

Hours:
495 S Broadway, Hicksville
(516) 470-0805

About La Candela

La Candela is a Peruvian restaurant that offers a delightful dining experience with original Peruvian food. The food is praised for its delicious flavors, with highlights including the anticucho con Rachi, a flavorful and tender dish, and the tacu tacu with steak, known for being a hearty and well-seasoned meal. The ceviche has improved significantly and is now a favorite among many customers. Drinks like the passion fruit juice, along with Pisco Sours and Chicha Sours, are noted for their balanced sweetness, while desserts are also enjoyed.

The restaurant's ambiance is described as comfortable and cozy, creating a great place to share special moments. It is an intimate size, making it suitable for families and picky eaters alike. The service is generally good, with friendly and attentive staff who engage well with guests. Parking is available, and outdoor seating is offered when the weather permits.

Most reviews are positive, mentioning generous portion sizes and fair prices. Some customers have noted that certain dishes, like fried rice and fish, can be too salty. The restaurant's willingness to listen to feedback and work on improvements is appreciated. Overall, La Candela provides a warm environment for celebrating occasions like birthdays and offers a memorable dining experience.

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La Candela Reviews

3.8
249 ratings
Restaurantji Rating
5
62%
4
7%
3
8%
2
7%
1
16%
Food
4.2
Atmosphere
4.3
Service
4.1

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Hours

Monday 11AM - 10PM
Tuesday 11AM - 10PM
Wednesday 11AM - 10PM
Thursday 11AM - 10PM
Friday 11AM - 11PM
Saturday 11AM - 11PM
Sunday 9AM - 9PM
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