Opening hours
Closed · opens 11:00 AM
| Monday | 11:00 AM – 11:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 11:00 AM – 11:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 11:00 AM – 11:00 PM |
| Thursday | 11:00 AM – 11:00 PM |
| Friday | 11:00 AM – 11:00 PM |
| Saturday | 11:00 AM – 11:00 PM |
| Sunday | 11:00 AM – 11:00 PM |
Local time in Philadelphia: 6:14 AM (EST). Holiday hours may differ – call (215) 342-3165 to confirm.
Location & directions
7326 Castor AvenuePhiladelphia, PA
About El Balconcito II
El Balconcito II is a Peruvian restaurant you'll find at 7326 Castor Avenue in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It is one of 1,632 places to eat and drink we list in Philadelphia.
El Balconcito II is open daily, 11:00 AM – 11:00 PM.
Available service options are dine-in.
For questions or orders, call (215) 342-3165.
Quick facts
- Category
- Peruvian Restaurant
- Address
- 7326 Castor Avenue, Philadelphia, PA
- Phone
- (215) 342-3165
- Hours
- Open daily, 11:00 AM – 11:00 PM
- Listing updated
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Popular times
Usually busiest around 6 PM on Fridays; one of the quieter times is around 3 PM on weekdays.
Based on typical visit patterns for Peruvian restaurants and this venue’s opening hours.
How the hours compare
We compared El Balconcito II’s weekday schedule with 7 other Peruvian restaurants in Pennsylvania. On a typical weekday it opens at 11:00 AM, close to the local norm of 11:00 AM and closes at 11:00 PM, later than 86% of them (typical closing time: 8:00 PM).
In total it is open about 84 hours a week, 29 hours more than the local median of 55. 100% of Peruvian restaurants in Pennsylvania open on Sundays, and El Balconcito II is one of them.
Compared with 7 other Peruvian restaurants in Pennsylvania that list their hours in our guide.
Typical prices for Peruvian restaurants across the US
Based on 132 menus with 9,449 priced items from Peruvian restaurants across the US, the median menu item costs $15.00, and half of all items are priced between $7.20 and $22.00.
We don’t have El Balconcito II’s own menu on file yet, so use these figures as a guide to what Peruvian restaurants across the US typically charge.
| Item | On menus | Typical price |
|---|---|---|
| Lomo Saltado | 64% | $21.95 |
| Papa a la Huancaina | 44% | $11.95 |
| Arroz con Mariscos | 42% | $24.98 |
| Ceviche Mixto | 39% | $23.99 |
| Pescado a Lo Macho | 36% | $26.50 |
| Chicha Morada | 35% | $5.00 |
| Pollo Saltado | 33% | $18.95 |
| Aji de Gallina | 33% | $20.00 |
Calculated from 132 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 Balconcito II there are 15 other places to eat and drink in our guide, and 24 within one mile. By type, the places within a mile include Burgers & Fast Food (4), Pizza (3), Chicken & Wings (3), and Bakeries & Desserts (2).
8 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
- Sandwiches & DelisLee's Hoagie House< 0.1 mi
- Bars & PubsDimension Sports Bar< 0.1 mi
- PizzaDomino's< 0.1 mi
- Food Trucks & TakeoutPhilly Pretzel Factory0.1 mi
- Asian & PacificWild Seafood & Sushi Buffet0.2 mi
What to expect at a Peruvian 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
What are El Balconcito II's opening hours?
Open daily, 11:00 AM – 11:00 PM. Monday: 11:00 AM – 11:00 PM; Tuesday: 11:00 AM – 11:00 PM; Wednesday: 11:00 AM – 11:00 PM; Thursday: 11:00 AM – 11:00 PM; Friday: 11:00 AM – 11:00 PM; Saturday: 11:00 AM – 11:00 PM; Sunday: 11:00 AM – 11:00 PM.
Is El Balconcito II open on Sunday?
Yes, El Balconcito II is open on Sundays: 11:00 AM – 11:00 PM.
Where is El Balconcito II located?
El Balconcito II is located at 7326 Castor Avenue, Philadelphia, PA.
What is the phone number of El Balconcito II?
You can call El Balconcito II at (215) 342-3165.
Does El Balconcito II offer delivery or takeout?
Delivery is not listed for El Balconcito II. Listed service options: dine-in.
Is El Balconcito II open late?
Yes – El Balconcito II is open until 10 PM or later on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday.
What else is near El Balconcito II?
There are 24 other places to eat and drink within a mile of El Balconcito II. Nearby options include Lee's Hoagie House (< 0.1 mi), Dimension Sports Bar (< 0.1 mi), and Domino's (< 0.1 mi).
How much do Peruvian restaurants across the US cost?
Based on 132 menus with 9,449 priced items from Peruvian restaurants across the US, the median menu item costs $15.00, and half of all items are priced between $7.20 and $22.00.
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