Elsa La Reina del Chicharron
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Great chicken and rice
Food is good
Delicious, and nice seating area.
Hours
| Monday | 7:30AM - 10PM |
| Tuesday | 7:30AM - 10PM |
| Wednesday | 7:30AM - 10PM |
| Thursday | 7:30AM - 10PM |
| Friday | 7:30AM - 10:30PM |
| Saturday | 7:30AM - 10:30PM |
| Sunday | 7:30AM - 10:30PM |
Elsa La Reina del Chicharron offers delicious Creole-flavored food, with the chicharron being a standout dish that is meaty, crunchy, and not greasy. The beans also shine, surprising even non-bean lovers. The affordable lunch options make it a great spot to grab a quick meal, although some employees can come off as unfriendly and impatient. The cozy restaurant also offers bar seating but is mainly a grab-and-go establishment. Customers praise the chicharrones for being the best quality, crispy, juicy, and full of flavor, often considered the best they have ever had. The process of preparing the chicharrones is satisfying to watch, with golden pieces of pig meat being weighed and hacked up in front of customers. The restaurant also serves side options like arroz moro—black rice cooked with black beans—and recommends adding gravy and sautéed onions for extra flavor. Overall, the tasty chicharron and beans make it worth a visit, despite some room for improvement in customer service.