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Lambi (conch)
Multiple reviews highlight the lambi as a standout dish, describing it as huge, delicious, and a hidden treasure. It is praised for its exquisite taste and good portion size, making it one of the best dishes in the area.
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Langosta Tail (lobster tail with garlic)
Frequently mentioned as impressively large and perfectly cooked, the lobster tail is recommended for its buttery garlic sauce and fresh seafood quality. The chef’s personal interaction and homemade hot sauce enhance the experience.
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Paella
The paella is repeatedly noted as delicious and 'to die for,' with reviewers emphasizing its consistent great taste and value.
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Fried Fish
Mentioned several times for having huge portions and excellent flavor, fried fish is recommended as a must-try seafood dish at the restaurant.
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Stew Octopus
Recommended along with other seafood dishes, the stew octopus is praised for its flavor and quality.
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Garlic Grilled Lobster and Garlic Shrimp
These garlic-flavored seafood dishes are highlighted as excellent choices, appreciated for their seasoning and preparation.
Detalles
Horario
| Lunes | 7 AM to 10 PM |
|---|---|
| Martes | 7 AM to 10 PM |
| Miércoles | 7 AM to 10 PM |
| Jueves | 7 AM to 10 PM |
| Viernes | 7 AM to 10 PM |
| Sábado | 7 AM to 10 PM |
| Domingo | 7 AM to 10 PM |
Acerca de El Gordo Lambí
El Gordo Lambí is a restaurant in Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic, focused on seafood and other Dominican-style dishes. Reviewers consistently praise the lambi, lobster tail, paella, fried fish, crab, shrimp, and octopus, along with the rich, authentic flavor and generous portions. It is described as a small, hidden spot tucked inside a neighborhood or hills area, with a casual, cozy, quiet atmosphere. The price range is DOP 500 to 1,000, and reviewers often say the food is inexpensive for the quality and portion size.
Servicios
Service options
- Outdoor seating
- Delivery
- Takeout
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Great beer selection
Popular for
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Solo dining
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible seating
Offerings
- Alcohol
- Beer
- Quick bite
- Small plates
Dining options
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Restroom
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Cozy
- Quiet
- Trendy
Crowd
- Groups
- Tourists
Planning
- Accepts reservations
Payments
- Cash-only
Children
- Good for kids
Parking
- Free street parking
Preguntas frecuentes
What is El Gordo Lambí known for?
It is best known for lambi, especially the lambi tail, which multiple reviewers call the standout dish. Seafood lovers also praise the lobster tail, paella, fried fish, crab, shrimp, and octopus for their fresh taste and strong seasoning.
What dishes are most recommended at El Gordo Lambí?
The most recommended items are the lambi, cola de langosta al ajillo, paella, fried fish, and crab or shrimp dishes. Reviewers also mention stew octopus and garlic-grilled lobster and shrimp, often noting big portions and rich flavor.
What is the atmosphere like at El Gordo Lambí?
The restaurant is described as small, clean, cozy, quiet, and casual, with a hidden neighborhood location in Puerto Plata. It suits people looking for a local seafood spot, including groups, tourists, and solo diners who do not need a fine-dining setting.
Is El Gordo Lambí good value, and what is the price range?
Yes, reviewers repeatedly describe it as inexpensive or good value, especially given the portion sizes and seafood quality. The listed price range is DOP 500 to 1,000, and one review notes a large seafood meal with fish, lambi, and fries for 4,600 pesos.
Is El Gordo Lambí easy to find, and is it worth going off the beaten path?
It is tucked inside a neighborhood and can be a bit tricky to reach, but reviewers say it is worth the trip for the food. Several call it a hidden treasure in Puerto Plata, especially for authentic seafood and the homemade hot sauce.
Is parking available at El Gordo Lambí?
Yes. Free street parking is available.
Is El Gordo Lambí kid-friendly?
Yes, El Gordo Lambí is good for kids.
