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13009 1/2 Victory Blvd North Hollywood, CA 91606 United States
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El Bacano
Welcome to El Bacano, a vibrant haven nestled in the heart of North Hollywood, CA, where the rich flavors of Dominican cuisine come alive. From the moment you step inside, the warm ambiance and colorful decor create a welcoming atmosphere that beckons you to indulge in a culinary journey. With its convenient location at 13009 1/2 Victory Blvd and easy access to on-site parking, this delightful gem is ready to satiate your cravings, whether you choose to dine in, take out, or have your favorites delivered straight to your door.
El Bacano specializes in a mouthwatering array of authentic Dominican dishes that transform every meal into a celebration. Highlighting their menu are the beloved Mangu, a dish featuring mashed boiled green or sweet plantains, served with eggs and optional protein and cheese, and the Bacalao Guisado, a flavorful salted codfish sautéed in a rich tomato-based sauce with potatoes. For a coastal delight, don’t miss the Pescado Frito, a full-fried Tilapia marinated in a house blend of spices, perfectly paired with fried green plantains.
The restaurant is also renowned for its hearty Sancocho Dominicano, a traditional Dominican stew brimming with flavor, ensuring every bite is a taste of home. Not to forget, the refreshing array of juices such as Morir Sonando and Passion Fruit make the perfect accompaniment to any meal.
What truly sets El Bacano apart is its commitment to community and customer satisfaction. As echoed by patrons like Joe Laham, this establishment feels like a portal to the Dominican Republic, celebrating not just the food but the culture and warmth of its people. The friendly service and clean environment enhance your dining experience, making each visit memorable.
Whether you're a local or just passing through, El Bacano is more than just a restaurant; it’s a destination where culinary dreams come true. The combination of exquisite flavors and a homey atmosphere beckons you to return, time and time again. So, next time you're in the area, let the enchanting aroma of Dominican delights lead you to El Bacano—where every bite is an experience filled with puro sabor Dominicano!
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“ Nestled in the heart of Los Angeles, El Bacano is a delightful gem that brings the vibrant flavors of Dominican cuisine to the West Coast. As soon as you step inside, the warm ambiance and colorful decor evoke a sense of home and ... ”
“ DOMINICAN REPUBLIC via Eat the World Los Angeles Just like the country and its people, the food that comes from the kitchen at El Bacano is quite beautiful. The shop is tiny with seating for about a dozen people and sets up as a fast ... ”
“ Great food, clean restaurant, and great service. Food was delicious. Will absolutely be coming back. We had the queso frito, moro negro, and chicken Sanata. Came with a potato and ... ”
“ Puro Sabor Dominicano! El Bacano Wins My Heart and Stomach El Bacano isnt just another restaurant its a portal to the Dominican ... ”
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“ Delicious, familyrun, and made with love! Friendly service and flavorful food. Seems like no matter which protein you order you cant go wrong. I will definitely be back. ”
“ Great food and service. Love the fact that we were able to find a place with Dominican home cooking. ”
“ El Bacano Dominican restaurant in North Hollywood is an absolute gem! From the moment you walk in, you are greeted with warm hospitality and a cozy ambiance that makes you feel right at home. The food is simply outstanding each dish bursting with authentic Dominican flavors and made with the freshest ingredients. ”