La Candela Huntington
872 E Jericho Turnpike, Huntington Station
(631) 470-7371
Customers' Favorites
Papa a La Huancaina and Anticuchos
Arroz Chaufa de Pollo
Ceviche De Pescado
Arroz Con Mariscos
Calamares Fritos
Tres Leches Cake
Salsa Huancaina
Ceviche Limeño
Chocolate Cake
Ceviche Limena
Featured items
Lomo Candela
Bistec a lo Pobre
Grilled shell steak topped with a sunny side up egg, white rice, fries, and sweet fried plantains
Pollo a la Parilla
Grilled chicken with golden potatoes or french fries and a salad
Leche de Tiger
Jalea
Breaded, deep fried fish fillet chunks, shrimp, calamari, mussel, and yuca. Accompanied with sarza criolla
Ceviche Mixto
Marinated mixed seafood in fresh lime juice, onions, and cilantro. Served with steamed Peruvian corn and glazed sweet potato
Papitas Huancaina
Potatoes covered with our huancaina sauce prepared with milk, cheese, and Peruvian yellow pepper
Arroz con Marisco
Peruvian paella with fresh "fruits of the sea," calamari, and shrimp. Topped with a touch of parmesan cheese
Causa Limena
Yellow potato cake, mashed with our Peruvian yellow pepper, drops of lime juice, and layered with chicken salad
Tacu Tacu con grill chicken
Mixed rice & beans with grilled chicken
Appetizers
Fresh Salad
Mixed house salad
Papitas Huancaina
Potatoes covered with our huancaina sauce prepared with milk, cheese, and Peruvian yellow pepper
Chicharron de Pollo
Crispy fried chicken bites, full of flavor, and served with french fries
Choros a la Chalaca
Steamed mussels with a classic "sarza chalaca," onions, tomatoes, Peruvian peppers in lime juice
Wings
Anticuchos
Veal heart pieces marinated in a mixture of aji panca and Peruvian spices, grilled and served in a bed of boiled Peruvian corn
Chicharron de pescado
Camarones de grill
Calamares fritos
Fried Calamari
Anticuchos con Rachi
Caesar Salad
Romaine lettuce with croutons, parmesan cheese, and caesar dressing
Rachi
Ceviches
Ceviche Mixto
Marinated mixed seafood in fresh lime juice, onions, and cilantro. Served with steamed Peruvian corn and glazed sweet potato
Leche de Tiger
Cerviche de Pescado
Marinated fish in fresh lime juice, mixed with onions and cilantro. Served with steamed Peruvian corn and glazed sweet potato
Ceviche de Camarones
Shrimps cooked in special lemon juice
Ceviche Limena
Elizabeth's favorite ceviche! Marinated fish in "ají amarillo" pepper
Tiradito Clasico
Fish slices, marinated in lime juice mixed with ají amarillo pepper sauce, served with Peruvian steamed corn
Ceviche Frito
Causas
Causa Limena
Yellow potato cake, mashed with our Peruvian yellow pepper, drops of lime juice, and layered with chicken salad
Causa Candela
Four types of causas (tuna fish, chicken, shrimps, and octopus)
Causa Acevichada
Yellow potato cake, mashed with our Peruvian yellow pepper, drops of lime juice, and topped with fresh ceviche
Causa de Mar
Yellow potato cake, mashed with our Peruvian yellow pepper, drops of lime juice, and topped with your choice of seafood
Soups
Chupe de Camarones
Shrimp soup
Sopas de la mama Bertha
Parihuela
To Share
Jalea
Breaded, deep fried fish fillet chunks, shrimp, calamari, mussel, and yuca. Accompanied with sarza criolla
Candelazo
A platter of our three most popular appetizers to share: Ceviche, papa a la huancaina, and fried calamari
Piqueo Candela
Rachi, anticucho, grilled steak, & chicken
Rocoto Relleno
Piqueo Candela
Ronda Marina
Trio Candela
Seafood
Pescado a lo Macho
Fish fillet topped with selected mixed seafood in a special Peruvian creamy sauce
Arroz con Marisco
Peruvian paella with fresh "fruits of the sea," calamari, and shrimp. Topped with a touch of parmesan cheese
Pulpo a la Parrilla con salsa anticuchera
Grilled octopus seasoned in Peruvian ají panca, served with Peruvian corn and golden potatoes
Filete de Pesc en Salsa de Camarones
Fish fillet in a delicious creamy shrimp sauce served with white rice
Filete de Pescado
Grilled fish fillet accompanied with rice a sarza criolla
Salmon al grill
Grilled salmon fillet served with veggies
Camarones Al Ajillo
Pastas
Tallarin Verde Solo
Tallarin Saltado de Pollo
Linguini with your choice of chicken, beef, or seafood, tomatoes, red and green onions, and soy sauce, sautéed in a wok
Criollos de Tradicion
Lomo Candela
Lomo Saltado
Aji de Gallina
Shredded chicken breast covered in a creamy sauce made with Peruvian yellow peppers, milk, and minced pecans. Served over steamed potatoes and accompanied with white rice
Pollo Candela
Combinado Iqueno
Tender pieces of lamb slowly cooked with cilantro, dark beer, Peruvian peppers. Served with canarian beans and white rice
Pollada
Fried chicken in a Peruvian special sauce with salad. Served with golden potato
Seco al la Nortena
Cilantro beef stew with white rice
Parilla Peruana
Tacu Tacus
Tacu Tacu con grill chicken
Mixed rice & beans with grilled chicken
Tacu Tacu con Salsa de Marisco
Chef's Special! Rice and beans mixed with special seafood sauce
Tacu Tacu con Bistec
Mixed rice & beans with steak
Poultry and Meats
Churasco
Amazing shell steak with golden potatoes or french fries
Pollo a la Parilla
Grilled chicken with golden potatoes or french fries and a salad
Bistec a lo Pobre
Grilled shell steak topped with a sunny side up egg, white rice, fries, and sweet fried plantains
Tomawawk
Milanesa De Carne
Milanesa De Pollo
Sides
Tostones
Veggies
Papa Fritas
Avacado
Arroz blanco
Yuca
Green Aji
Platanos Fritos- Maduros
Salsa Huancaina
Salsa Criolla
Choclo
Frijoles
Desserts
Picarones
Tiramisu
Alfajores
Flan
Tres Leches de manjar
Birthday Dessert
Ice Cream
Tres Leches de lucuma
Arroz en Leche
Chocolate cake
Lava Cake
Recent Reviews
From the first time I tried the food, I was satisfied, delicious, I was delighted, very beautiful place, very well attended and clean, and the most important thing is that everything was fast, excellent service.
January 2024
Great Peruvian food. Love this place. The place was nice and clean and the food was outstanding. I had a maracuya sour, causa limeña, chaufa de pollo, Delicious! The resturant itself is beautiful, such a modern vibe. Prices are resonable. I'll definitely be back.
November 2023
On the Day of September 30th ,2023 I organized a private event at La Candela, Huntington. We walked in at 11 am to set-up all the room, we got received by the Owner Ms.Elizabeth Paulino who was kind helping us to put everything on place and covering every single details.Guest arrived at 30mins early and all Staffs are welcoming and professional. Inviting everyone to the main bar til the bride and groom arrives. At 5:45pm all the food stations were open including a welcome champagne,...
October 2023
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