El Malecon

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About El Malecon

El Malecon is a Dominican restaurant located in the Upper West Side neighborhood at 764 Amsterdam Ave. (bet. 97th & 98th Sts.) in New York, NY 10024. El Malecon has been described as an Good Dominican restaurant and has received an average rating of 5 by our members.

Quick Facts

Cuisine: Dominican
Accepts Credit Card: N/A
Parking: N/A

Atmosphere: N/A
Take Reservations: N/A
Serves Alcohol: N/A
Smoking Allowed:No

User Reviews for El Malecon

food		“...Patrons flock here for whole chicken and rice and beans, but unusual desserts like majarate, or sweet corn pudding, shake things up.... “...Dominican comfort food and the very best coffee on the upper west side, trust me.... “...This place has good food but, it's nothing to write home about. I'm Dominican and was raised with all foods and flavors Dominican... “...I had lunch there with some friends. All of the food was very good... “...Cheap, good quality hearty, Dominican/Cuban food.... “...Despite an extremely surly and snarling person taking our take out order, the food when it arrived was not bad--tender chicken falling off the bone. Wh...
ambiance		“...If you are used to fatty and greasy food please go to this restaurant. The service... “...The food and drinks are high quality,but on a Friday night you may need earplugs. The noise level in this charming restaurant can make it hard to hold ...
service		“... I would sugge. Because it's just too crowded, uncomfortable and you can avoid the bad service I have read so many others have received here at Malecon...
value		“...Wow, this place is delicious! The food is fantastic, the portions are insane and the price can't be beat! If you are in the mood for home-cooked food with aromas that sweep YOU away and NOT your wallet... “...Unbeatable value for a no-frills chicken and rice dinner. Pile on the green sauce and perhaps a side of playable or maduros and you're set...
chicken		“... I had the steak, rice and beans. My husband had the sauteed chicken and shrimp with the same rice/ beans, maduros and for dessert the tres leches cake... “... They start you off wit. The entrees took some time to come however were very tasty~! I had the El Parador Pollo which was fried chicken with some kick... “... It's very popular with the locals, and for a good reason. What's good: -Pollo "Estilo Malecon" - juicy, moisty, succulent chicken, tasty...
rotisserie		“... I love this place because the food is great and t. Best bets: rotisserie chicken, pepper steak, cuban sandwich, steak sandwich, stewed chicken or beef... “...I have been going to this Malecon for over 6 . It has consistently delivered delicious rotisserie chicken, wonderfully sweet maduros, and tasty mofongo... “...rotisserie chicken might be the best I've ever had (which is saying something); ditto for the roast pork. On a recent Saturday evening, girls in hot pa...