Restaurant
Manà Escondido Cafe
2 locals recommend,
Tips from locals
Misha
November 16, 2016
A true hidden gem, Amazing Puerto Rican food at an even more amazing price!
Misha
October 6, 2017
Low prices, authentic Puerto Rican food, and friendly staff: what’s not to love about Mana Escondido? There are only a few tables in the tiny restaurant, but don’t let that stop you. It’s known for its mofongo (fried mashed plantains), available with a variety of toppings, from chicharron (fried pork rinds) to camarones (shrimp). And it may offer the only jibarito—a Puerto Rico by way of Chicago sandwich made with smashed plaintains instead of bread—in New England. Word of warning: the mofongo can take up to 30 minutes, so if you’re looking for a quick snack, try one of the ready-made frituras (fritters). We recommend the bacalaitos (a thin, crispy salted cod fritter) or pastellito (turnover
Low prices, authentic Puerto Rican food, and friendly staff: what’s not to love about Mana Escondido? There are only a few tables in the tiny restaurant, but don’t let that stop you. It’s known for its mofongo (fried mashed plantains), available with a variety of toppings, from chicharron (fried por…
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Location
68 Aguadilla St
Boston, MA
South End