NYC's sole Bolivian eatery, serving up labor-intensive salteñas & hearty sandwiches. A must-try for unique South American flavors.
Explore the unique flavors of Bolivia at this Queens gem, a true culinary adventure for those seeking something beyond the ordinary. Brothers Alex, David, and Patrick pour their heritage into every dish, creating an authentic and comforting experience that celebrates their roots. From the labor-intensive salteñas to the hearty Trancapecho sandwich, each item promises a taste of Bolivia you won't find anywhere else.
This restaurant offers a genuine taste of Bolivian and South American cuisine, with a strong emphasis on unique dishes like their labor-intensive salteñas, which are described as a cross between an empanada and a soup dumpling. Other recommended items include the Trancapecho sandwich and fried chicken sandwiches. While most feedback is positive, one user noted disappointment with a chicken sandwich where the batter slid off, but still highly recommended the salteñas.
"Highly recommended dishes include the labor-intensive salteñas, described as a unique fusion of empanada and soup dumpling, and the hearty Trancapecho sandwich. Their fried chicken sandwiches and brisket sandwiches also receive strong recommendations."
Customers overwhelmingly praise the unique Bolivian cuisine, with many highlighting the salteñas and sandwiches as must-try items. The restaurant is often described as an authentic and delicious spot.
Important Note
One user noted a potential issue with the batter sliding off their chicken sandwich, though they still highly recommended the salteñas. There was also a mention that the physical location may have closed, suggesting checking vendor status.
"The user decided against Bolivian Llama Party due to the distance and will consider Tibetan/Nepalese food or more options in Flushing instead."
Negative"Reiterated that Bolivian Llama Party is worth the walk, but also pointed out the abundance of great places to eat in Astoria."
Positive"The user acknowledged the walk but was tempted by the food at Bolivian Llama Party. They will consider other options due to the distance."
Neutral"This commenter noted that Bolivian Llama Party has limited outdoor seating and is a considerable walk from the Museum of the Moving Image, but praised their saltenas. They also mentioned that Astoria has many great food options nearby."
Positive"Bolivian Llama Party is recommended as a good pick."
Positive"The user is considering Bolivian Llama Party for lunch near the Museum of the Moving Image, attracted by the chicken and saltenas."
Neutral"Bolivian Llama Party in Sunnyside was recommended for Bolivian food."
Positive"This restaurant offers vegan options, but diners should specifically mention they are vegan as some dishes can be substituted."
Neutral"Bolivian Llama Party is listed among several other recommendations for fried chicken."
Positive"Bolivian Llama Party is listed among several recommendations."
Neutral"This restaurant is listed as a place to repeat."
Positive"The author listed Bolivian Llama Party as one of the standout restaurants from their 48-hour eating binge in NYC."
Positive"Bolivian Llama Party was recommended as a place to eat in Queens."
Positive"This user mentioned Bolivian Llama Party in Sunnyside as a place that sells soursop and cherimoya juice."
Positive"The commenter recommends Bolivian Llama Party in Sunnyside for Saltenas."
Positive"Bolivian Llama Party is listed among recommendations for sandwiches from different cultures."
Neutral"Bolivian Llama Party is recommended specifically for its salteñas."
Positive"Bolivian Llama Party is listed as a recommended restaurant in Sunnyside."
Positive"Bolivian Llama Party in Astoria is recommended."
Positive"This commenter suggested Bolivian Llama Party as a good option."
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