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El Hueco

593 Woodside Rd Redwood City, CA 94061

(650) 299-9005 · $$ · south american

Rating: 4.0 out of 5"9 user ratings ·

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Hours

Open 24 hours

Tue - Sun4:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Good for

Soul Food

Popular menu items

Carapulcra · Causa De Pollo · Picarones · Cebiche De Pescado · Aji De Gallina

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Attribute	Score	Number of Reviews
Rating: 4.0 out of 5"9 reviewsWhat's this?

Food Quality	100	6 reviews
I had the lomo saltado as my entree, and it, too, was authentic and delicious....MoreTripAdvisor.com8/17/2012 Excellent blend of flavor with perfect amount of spice.Cebiche de Pescado was an outstanding combination seafood, sweet potato, corn, & onion.Quinia with mixed seafood was awesome too.There are so many other items on the menu I want to try I will certainly be back....MoreTripAdvisor.com8/8/2012 Excellent Peruvian food in a small but pleasant space....MoreTripAdvisor.com3/29/2012 Very friendly service and good food....MoreTripAdvisor.com3/27/2012 I went with five friends, we did not make reservation because it was a last minute thing,the place was full but they accommodate us without any problem, the food was out of this world, every dish was perfect, very tasty, and the desserts, the alfajores guau!!...MoreTripAdvisor.com10/9/2011 What a nice place to try something "different" from the taco California/Mex food or the "Applebee" type food....MoreTripAdvisor.com5/10/2011
Service	100	5 reviews
The service was very friendly and appreciative of the business....MoreTripAdvisor.com8/17/2012 Small little Peruvian restaurant with very personal service....MoreTripAdvisor.com8/8/2012 Hhe staff is most helpful and the food is nicely and freshly prepared....MoreTripAdvisor.com3/29/2012 Very friendly service and good food....MoreTripAdvisor.com3/27/2012 Very laid back and enthusiastic about what he does....MoreTripAdvisor.com5/10/2011
Atmosphere	100	4 reviews
Excellent Peruvian food in a small but pleasant space....MoreTripAdvisor.com3/29/2012 Quaint neighborhood place......MoreTripAdvisor.com3/27/2012 , the bread pudding lovely and the music make me feel good, friendly atmosphere.........MoreTripAdvisor.com10/9/2011 It may not be a fancy looking place to look at from the outside, but inside the type of food served will keep you coming back....MoreTripAdvisor.com5/10/2011
Appetizers	100	1 review
Causa de pollo is an amazing appetizer....MoreTripAdvisor.com8/8/2012
Authenticity	100	1 review
I had the lomo saltado as my entree, and it, too, was authentic and delicious....MoreTripAdvisor.com8/17/2012
Menu Variety	100	1 review
Excellent blend of flavor with perfect amount of spice.Cebiche de Pescado was an outstanding combination seafood, sweet potato, corn, & onion.Quinia with mixed seafood was awesome too.There are so many other items on the menu I want to try I will certainly be back....MoreTripAdvisor.com8/8/2012
Value	100	1 review
Affordable, great service....MoreTripAdvisor.com8/8/2012
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Most recent reviews

Great
Rating: 0.0 out of 5"by 1 at Urbanspoon User Review6/14/2013I have eaten at alot of Peruvian restaurants and I'm happy to say that "EL HUECO" is the best!....There should be one in Miami too ;-) Read full review
While the food was good a...
Rating: 3.0 out of 5"by A User at OpenTable.com12/14/2012While the food was good and relatively authentic, it probably isn't worth the prices currently being charged. I would describe this more as a simple home-cooked meal/hole-in-the-wall (which fits f... Read full review
Our introduction to Peruv...
Rating: 4.0 out of 5"by A User at OpenTable.com8/30/2012Our introduction to Peruvian food was a pleasantly surprising one. The food was very authentic, no frou-frou extras to make it seem more "American". Everything was delicious and the service wonder... Read full review
Enjoyed the Lomo Saltado ...
Rating: 4.0 out of 5"by A User at OpenTable.com8/28/2012Enjoyed the Lomo Saltado and the Ceviche Mixto. Particularly the addition of the sweet potato to the Ceviche. I would have never thought that combination of sweet and sour would go well, but it w... Read full review
Peruvian done right
Rating: 4.0 out of 5"by a TripAdvisor member at TripAdvisor.com8/17/2012I had the pleasure of spending two months in Peru last year and came to love Peruvian cuisine. I wasn't sure that I would be able to find it when I got home, so I was thrilled when I found El Huec... Read full review

El Hueco

Hours

Good for

Popular menu items

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User reviews

Most recent reviews

Great

While the food was good a...

Our introduction to Peruv...

Enjoyed the Lomo Saltado ...

Peruvian done right

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