El Carbonero

El Carbonero

About

Located in Mar Vista, this spot offers a delicious blend of Nicaraguan and Salvadoran dishes. A great westside option for Carne Asada and fried cheese.

Popular Dishes

Gallo Pinto Recipe

Gallo Pinto Recipe

Classic Nicaraguan rice and beans dish.

Nicaraguan Almibar Recipe

Nicaraguan Almibar Recipe

Sweet syrup dessert with mango, papaya, and currants.

Nicaraguan Baho Recipe

Nicaraguan Baho Recipe

Beef, plantains, and yuca steamed to perfection in banana leaves.

Nicaraguan Vigoron Recipe

Nicaraguan Vigoron Recipe

Boiled yuca topped with crispy pork cracklings and cabbage salad.

What People Say

Carmen V.

"My go-to spot for Nicaraguan cravings."

Roberto D.

"Excellent service and even better food. The Maduros were perfect."

Restaurant Info