El Leñazo
Experience authentic Dominican flavors in a vibrant, folkloric setting. El Leñazo offers hearty dishes and warm hospitality.
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El Leñazo
Highlights
Must-see attractions
Experience authentic Dominican flavors in a vibrant, folkloric setting. El Leñazo offers hearty dishes and warm hospitality.
"A delightful experience with delicious food and a folkloric atmosphere."
Valet Parking Available
Enjoy convenient, complimentary valet parking for a hassle-free arrival.
Try Calderito de Costillas
For the best meat selection, consider ordering the Calderito de Costillas.
Quick Facts
Cuisine
Dominican
Price
Mid-range
Phone
+1 829-892-8778
Address
Av Simón Bolívar 405, Santo Domingo 10205, Dominican Republic
Website
instagram.com/lenazord/Highlights
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Calderito El Leñazo
Experience a signature Dominican dish packed with flavorful meats, rice, beans, and fresh toppings.
Folkloric Ambiance
Immerse yourself in a charming and traditional Dominican environment with folkloric decor.
Shrimp Asopao
A hearty and delicious stew featuring succulent shrimp, rice, and creamy avocado.
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Valet Parking Available
Enjoy convenient, complimentary valet parking for a hassle-free arrival.
Try Calderito de Costillas
For the best meat selection, consider ordering the Calderito de Costillas.
Check for Location Updates
Verify any recent location changes online before your visit.
Consider Peak Hours
Visiting during peak hours may ensure fresher food options.
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Valet Parking Available
Enjoy convenient, complimentary valet parking for a hassle-free arrival.
Try Calderito de Costillas
For the best meat selection, consider ordering the Calderito de Costillas.
Check for Location Updates
Verify any recent location changes online before your visit.
Consider Peak Hours
Visiting during peak hours may ensure fresher food options.
What Travellers Say
Reviews Summary
Diners praise El Leñazo for its authentic Dominican flavors, generous portions, and friendly service, creating a warm and folkloric dining experience. However, some reviews mention issues with food freshness and quality, and concerns about excessive pricing for the value offered, suggesting a need for consistency in the kitchen.
"The food was very good. I had shrimp asopao with avocado which was delisted and filling. My friends had the chicken breast, fried plantains, ribs, and they all loved everything. The environment was nice and very folkloric."
Harvey
"Enjoyed our food. Service was great, portion size is big."
Damion Wallace
"A quiet night, they didn’t have the shrimp, but the staff were super friendly, and the food was good"
llama arse
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Frequently Asked Questions
The Calderito El Leñazo and Calderito de Costillas are highly recommended signature dishes, known for their rich flavors and generous portions.
Yes, El Leñazo offers convenient and complimentary valet parking.
The restaurant has a nice and folkloric environment, with decor that reflects Dominican culture.
Popular drink choices include the Moscow Mule and Mojito.
Calderitos are hearty stew-like dishes served in a cauldron, often featuring various meats, rice, and beans, like the popular Calderito El Leñazo.
Some diners have noted inconsistent food quality, a lack of freshness in certain dishes, and found the prices to be a bit high for the overall experience.
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