Opening hours
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Typical hours for Venezuelan restaurants in New York
Most Venezuelan restaurants in New York open around 12:00 PM and close around 11:00 PM on weekdays; 100% are open on Sundays and 100% stay open until 10 PM or later.
Based on 5 similar places in our guide.
Location & directions
228 West 18th StreetNew York, NY
About El Cocotero
Looking for a Venezuelan restaurant in New York? El Cocotero is at 228 West 18th Street, New York, New York. It's part of our guide to 5,477 restaurants, cafes and bars in New York.
Available service options are dine-in.
Quick facts
- Category
- Venezuelan Restaurant
- Address
- 228 West 18th Street, New York, NY
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Popular times (typical for Venezuelan restaurants)
Venezuelan restaurants are usually busiest around 7 PM on Fridays; one of the quieter times is around 3 PM on weekdays.
Based on typical visit patterns and the usual opening hours of Venezuelan restaurants in New York.
Typical prices for Venezuelan restaurants across the US
Based on 34 menus with 2,156 priced items from Venezuelan restaurants across the US, the median menu item costs $10.99, and half of all items are priced between $5.30 and $16.00.
We don’t have El Cocotero’s own menu on file yet, so use these figures as a guide to what Venezuelan restaurants across the US typically charge.
| Item | On menus | Typical price |
|---|---|---|
| Frescolita | 32% | $3.49 |
| Malta | 32% | $3.50 |
| Teque Os | 26% | $9.50 |
| Chicha | 26% | $6.99 |
| Tostones | 26% | $6.00 |
| Cachapa | 24% | $14.99 |
| Quesillo | 24% | $8.50 |
| Reina Pepiada | 21% | $11.12 |
Calculated from 34 menus in our guide. Prices vary by location and change over time.
Features & amenities
Service options
- Dine-in
The neighborhood
Within a 10-minute walk (half a mile) of El Cocotero there are 293 other places to eat and drink in our guide, and 1,318 within one mile. By type, the places within a mile include Cafes & Coffee (219), Bars & Pubs (145), Bakeries & Desserts (96), and Pizza (73).
547 places within a mile stay open until 10 PM or later on at least one night a week, so this is a good area for a late meal.
Nearest places of other kinds
- AmericanMotel Morris< 0.1 mi
- ItalianDa Andrea< 0.1 mi
- EuropeanSocarrat Paella Bar< 0.1 mi
- ChineseGrand Sichuan Eastern< 0.1 mi
- Bars & PubsJungle Bird< 0.1 mi
What to expect at a Venezuelan restaurant
Latin American and Caribbean restaurants bring together dozens of national cuisines: Cuban sandwiches and ropa vieja, Puerto Rican mofongo, Peruvian ceviche and lomo saltado, Colombian and Venezuelan arepas, Salvadoran pupusas, Brazilian churrasco, Jamaican jerk and Haitian griot. Many are family-run and closely tied to the community around them.
What to order
- Pupusas, arepas or empanadas – inexpensive, handheld and a good introduction
- Ceviche – fresh citrus-cured fish, the signature of Peruvian kitchens
- Jerk chicken – smoky and spicy, a Jamaican staple
- Cuban sandwich or ropa vieja – classics of Cuban-American cooking
Good to know
- Many places do brisk takeout at lunch; dinner is more relaxed.
- Weekend menus may include special dishes such as sancocho or feijoada.
- Ask for the house hot sauce or pikliz – it is often made on site.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is El Cocotero located?
El Cocotero is located at 228 West 18th Street, New York, NY.
Does El Cocotero offer delivery or takeout?
Delivery is not listed for El Cocotero. Listed service options: dine-in.
What else is near El Cocotero?
There are 1,318 other places to eat and drink within a mile of El Cocotero. Nearby options include Motel Morris (< 0.1 mi), Da Andrea (< 0.1 mi), and Socarrat Paella Bar (< 0.1 mi).
How much do Venezuelan restaurants across the US cost?
Based on 34 menus with 2,156 priced items from Venezuelan restaurants across the US, the median menu item costs $10.99, and half of all items are priced between $5.30 and $16.00.
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