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Welcome to Leña y Carbón Main Ave Passaic

Leña y Carbón Main Ave Passaic welcomes you to a culinary journey rooted in authentic Peruvian flavors. Nestled at 919 Main Ave, Passaic, NJ, this cozy eatery stands out by serving traditional meat and seafood dishes in a casual, family-friendly atmosphere. Whether you crave a juicy Lomo Saltado or the rich, smoky rotisserie Pollo Al Carbon, every plate arrives bursting with South American zest. Open daily from morning until late at night, we cater to breakfast, lunch, dinner, and late-night cravings. As a neighborhood hub, we blend local vibe with convenience, offering dine-in, takeaway, and delivery services. Come join fellow Passaic food lovers and university students for great meals without the fuss. Your new favorite spot is just a phone call away at +1 973-894-3900.

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919 Main Ave, Passaic, NJ 07055, United States

Hotline

+1 973-894-3900

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Leña y Carbón Main Ave Passaic Papa a La Huancaina

Papa a La Huancaina10,00 $US

Our popular Golden potatoes with exquisite yellow Ají pepper and cheese sauce. Topped with Peruvian olives, red bell peppers, one boiled egg, and cilantro.
Leña y Carbón Main Ave Passaic Yuca a La Huancaina

Yuca a La Huancaina11,00 $US

Exquisite cassavas with rich yellow Ají pepper and cheese sauce. Topped with Peruvian olives, red bell peppers, one boiled egg, and cilantro.
Leña y Carbón Main Ave Passaic Salchipapa

Salchipapa9,00 $US

Sliced hot dogs and crunchy French fries accompanied with ketchup, mustard, and mayonnaise for variety. A Peruvian favorite.
Leña y Carbón Main Ave Passaic Choclo con Queso

Choclo con Queso9,00 $US

Peruvian corn with cheese on top.
Leña y Carbón Main Ave Passaic 1 Pollo

1 Pollo25,00 $US

A Rotisserie chicken cooked in our traditional brick oven with wood and charcoal. Accompanied by two sides.
Leña y Carbón Main Ave Passaic 1⁄2 Pollo Al Carbon

1⁄2 Pollo Al Carbon15,00 $US

A 1⁄2 rotisserie chicken cooked in our traditional brick oven with wood and charcoal. Accompanied by two sides
Leña y Carbón Main Ave Passaic 1⁄4 Pollo Al Carbon

1⁄4 Pollo Al Carbon10,00 $US

A 1⁄4 rotisserie chicken cooked in our traditional brick oven with wood and charcoal. Accompanied by two sides
Leña y Carbón Main Ave Passaic Chaufa de Pollo

Chaufa de Pollo15,00 $US

A Chinese-Peruvian chicken and eggs fried rice fusion. Topped with scallions.
Leña y Carbón Main Ave Passaic Chaufa de Carne

Chaufa de Carne16,00 $US

A Chinese-Peruvian steak and eggs fried rice fusion. Topped with scallions.
Leña y Carbón Main Ave Passaic Chaufa Mixto

Chaufa Mixto17,00 $US

A Chinese-Peruvian steak and chicken, eggs fried rice fusion. Topped with scallions.
Leña y Carbón Main Ave Passaic Chaufa de Pescado

Chaufa de Pescado15,00 $US

A Chinese-Peruvian fish and eggs fried rice fusion. Topped with scallions.

Leña y Carbón Main Ave Passaic stands out with accessibility, comfort, and versatility. We ensure wheelchair-accessible seating and parking, making dining out inclusive for everyone. Our menu spans appetizers, specialty chaufas, saltados, and fresh seafood, all crafted using wood and charcoal to deliver authentic, smoky tastes. Customers praise our standout dishes, notably the creamy Tallarín a la Huancaina and perfectly seasoned Pollo Al Carbon. Whether grabbing a quick bite, enjoying a quiet dinner, or sharing with family and friends, the casual and cozy ambiance invites you to relax.

We accept credit cards, debit cards, and NFC mobile payments, providing seamless transactions. Plus, free street parking nearby means less hassle when you visit. The community buzzes here, with Sundays at 4 PM marking our peak crowd times, so reserve ahead to secure your seat.

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About Leña y Carbón Main Ave Passaic

At Leña y Carbón Main Ave Passaic, we embrace the rich culinary heritage of Peru with a focus on traditional flavors and modern convenience. Located in the heart of Passaic, our restaurant is a trusted local destination for authentic Peruvian cuisine served in a warm and inviting setting. Our chefs use a signature brick oven fueled by wood and charcoal to prepare rotisserie chicken and a variety of grilled skewers, capturing complex smoky aromas that transport you straight to Peru. We combine Chinese-Peruvian fusion dishes such as Chaufa fried rice with classic Peruvian staples like Papa a La Huancaina and Ceviche, reflecting Peru's vibrant cultural tapestry.

Our loyal customers frequently highlight our consistent quality, value pricing, and fast, attentive service — Ana, one of our team members, is often specially mentioned for making the dining experience exceptional. Accessibility and family friendliness are also pillars here, with amenities like high chairs, kids’ menus, and comfortable wheelchair-accessible seating. Whether you’re a local, a tourist, or a student craving authentic tastes, Leña y Carbón welcomes you to explore and savor Peruvian cuisine from breakfast through late night in a relaxed, casual atmosphere.

Leña y Carbón Main Ave Passaic

Leña y Carbón champions authentic Peruvian cuisine, emphasizing fresh, traditional ingredients prepared with care. The brand prioritizes delivering flavorful meals that honor Peru’s culinary roots while catering to modern-day accessibility and dining preferences. They commit to providing value through generous portions at fair prices, focusing on family-friendly dining and accommodating diverse dietary needs, including healthy options and comfort food. Their vision extends beyond food; they aim to build lasting connections with the Passaic community by offering a welcoming environment and consistent quality, encouraging both newcomers and longtime patrons to celebrate Peruvian culture one plate at a time.