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El Mono 10264 San Pablo AveCA 94530, El Cajo...
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At a distance of 177 meters from El Mono in El Cajon there are parking options where you can leave your vehicle, Or, you could take the public transportation and get off at the stop BART-El Cerrito del Norte, which is 177 meters away from El Mono.
The Menu of El Mono from El Cajon contains about 156 different dishes and drinks. On average, you pay for a dish / drink about $12.5.
El Mono is a family-owned restaurant offering fresh and authentic Peruvian cuisine. The menu features recipes straight from grandma's cookbook, showcasing the flavors of Peru in light and healthy meals. Named after the Peruvian Nazca Lines, El Mono is committed to serving food that is free of MSG, food coloring, and preservatives. Among the several appetizers available, the ceviche stands out as a signature dish, with options including fresh fish or mixed seafood.
Diners are raving about the upcoming new room at this restaurant, eagerly anticipating a more ideal dining space. Despite occasional noise issues, the delicious food like sweet potato chili fries keeps customers coming back. The staff are friendly and welcoming, even accommodating babies with patience. A variety of authentic dishes are offered, though some patrons felt certain items were unevenly portioned. Overall, the cozy and comfortable atmosphere, along with delectable dishes like Frito Mixto and spicy ceviche, make this lively neighborhood spot a must-visit for those looking for a genuine Peruvian meal. The new space is set to open in March.
It was the 89. Birthday of my mother on the 4th Juli! The food was delish the service was nice!...
The staff was very welcoming and friendly. The environment was clean and cozy. I have a 9month...
The atmosphere is cozy, but the location may soon change.
El Mono was fantastic! Great food. Wonderful service. Full house! Will definitely go back.
We are excited for the new room at this restaurant. The current space is not ideal, but they ha...
Seafood Chaufa
Chinese inspired Peruvian style seafood fried rice mixed with scrambled eggs, green onions and soy sauce.
Jelly
Fried calamari, shrimp, scallops, fish and Cassava roots, served with Salsa Criolla onions and Peruvian tartar sauce.
Stir-Fried Noodles
Stir fried protein of your choice, with spaghetti, onions, tomatoes, cilantro, and soy sauce