El Rocoto

310-768-8768
1356 W Artesia Blvd
Gardena, CA 90248
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Mexican

Customer Reviews (19 reviews)

SassyGirl

on Citysearch Aug 04, 2009
Do not dare compare it to El Pollo Inka! Not even close. This place knocks EPI away. Food is too die for. I always eat way too much here. Large portions and great value. (more)

Citysearch User

on Citysearch Feb 18, 2009
There are many different dishes on the menu to try but I just love the loma saltado. I order it every time I go with my family. Then we shar... (more)

noodleslurper

on Yahoo Feb 01, 2009
What I thought was sort of a chinese mexican fusion actually turned out to be peruvian. Really great food. I don't remember what it's called, but a dish with a breaded beef steak and green noodles is the thing to get.... (more)

Citysearch User

on Citysearch Jan 31, 2009
MMMM...how do I love Peruvian food. This is good food. It holds it's own against the competition across the street. Nice ambiance, well l... (more)

Wheels

on Yahoo Jan 23, 2009
Great place! Service is good.....sets the bar for Peruvian food. Much better than the "Pollo Inka" across the street....in both flavor and service. (more)

Citysearch User

on Citysearch Dec 16, 2008
Ecuadorian and Peruvian food have lots in common but i definitely like Peruvian ceviches better. I really liked that i found many desserts f... (more)

Thal

on Yahoo Sep 09, 2008
Excellent for both value and taste. Great Peruvian. My family loves this place. A good night out. (more)

rlmdotahur@...

on Yahoo Mar 23, 2008
Soy peruana y orgullosa de conocer y disfrutar el verdadero saber de nuestras comidas, El Rocoto, el mejor restaurante familiar donde si encontraras el verdadero sabor de nuestras comidas tipicas peruanas, como... (more)

rexii

on Citysearch Mar 19, 2008
I'm a regular in the Gardena location and they're always busy! I think this is proof that their food is good if not great! Their aji sauce is just amazing. Service can be slow at times which may be due to the fact that... (more)

Citysearch User

on Citysearch Mar 02, 2008
By far, El Rocoto is considered the peruvian restaurant in southern California with the best Ceviche in town. The service is always friendly... (more)
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