EL CARBONERO RESTAURANT – Mexican
El Carbonero Restaurant sits on NE 38th Street in Oakland Park, a counter-style kitchen spanning Latin American, Puerto Rican and Mexican plates alongside breakfast, seafood and juice-bar menu categories. Regulars single out the tacos and al pastor, alongside chicken steak plates and a house atole that keeps coming up in praise. The kitchen runs long hours, open from 7 a.m. into the evening daily, with a shorter carryout window for to-go orders. Reviewers describe the food as freshly prepared and the owners as genuinely friendly, the kind of family-run counter that trades on consistency over flash. Catering is offered too.
320 NE 38TH ST, OAKLAND PARK, FL, 33334 954-245-8565 https://www.elcarbonerofl.com/0Cuisine: Mexican
Price range: $
Dietary options: dairy-free, gluten-free, halal, high-protein, vegetarian, low-fat, low-sodium, paleo, pescatarian, whole30, anti-inflammatory, dash-sodium-reduced, gerd, high-fiber, aip, renal, tlc, volumetrics, zone, lectin-free, soy-free
Diet fit at EL CARBONERO RESTAURANT
Dairy-Free at EL CARBONERO RESTAURANT
EL CARBONERO RESTAURANT in Oakland Park has 1 dairy-free-tagged dish on its current menu, including Chicken Steak. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Gluten-Free at EL CARBONERO RESTAURANT
EL CARBONERO RESTAURANT in Oakland Park has 1 gluten-free-tagged dish on its current menu, including Chicken Steak. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Halal at EL CARBONERO RESTAURANT
EL CARBONERO RESTAURANT in Oakland Park has 2 halal-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Fresh Smoothies and Juices and Atole. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
High-Protein at EL CARBONERO RESTAURANT
EL CARBONERO RESTAURANT in Oakland Park has 1 high-protein-tagged dish on its current menu, including Carne Asada Tacos. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Vegetarian at EL CARBONERO RESTAURANT
EL CARBONERO RESTAURANT in Oakland Park has 2 vegetarian-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Fresh Smoothies and Juices and Atole. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Low-Fat at EL CARBONERO RESTAURANT
EL CARBONERO RESTAURANT in Oakland Park has 1 low-fat-tagged dish on its current menu, including Al Pastor Tacos. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Low-Sodium at EL CARBONERO RESTAURANT
EL CARBONERO RESTAURANT in Oakland Park has 3 low-sodium-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Carne Asada Tacos, Al Pastor Tacos and Atole. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Paleo at EL CARBONERO RESTAURANT
EL CARBONERO RESTAURANT in Oakland Park has 1 paleo-tagged dish on its current menu, including Chicken Steak. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
How tags work: Dish-level menu analysis by Chefi's rule-based diet engine with AI assistance; nutrition values are estimated from ingredients unless marked verified. Allergen and certification claims are never inferred.
What to order at EL CARBONERO RESTAURANT
| Dish | Net carbs | Protein |
|---|---|---|
| Carne Asada Tacos | 0 g | 23.6 g |
| Atole | 12.9 g | 13.9 g |
| Chicken Tacos | 4.2 g | 7.4 g |
| Al Pastor Tacos | 12.2 g | 0.2 g |
Nutrition values are estimated from ingredients.
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Menu
Breakfast
- Atole: Traditional warm corn-based beverage Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, High-Fiber
Tacos
- Al Pastor Tacos: Marinated pork with pineapple and spices Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, GERD-Friendly, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
- Carne Asada Tacos: Grilled steak Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chicken Tacos: Seasoned grilled chicken Available at: dinner, lunch
Main Courses
- Chicken Steak: Grilled chicken breast Dietary tags: Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Anti-Inflammatory, AIP, Lectin-Free, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
Beverages
- Fresh Smoothies and Juices: Assorted fruit flavors Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian
Frequently Asked Questions about EL CARBONERO RESTAURANT
- Is EL CARBONERO RESTAURANT dairy-free-friendly?
- Yes. EL CARBONERO RESTAURANT has 1 dairy-free-tagged dish on its current menu, including Chicken Steak.
- What can I eat at EL CARBONERO RESTAURANT on a dairy-free diet?
- Chicken Steak carry the dairy-free tag, out of 1 tagged dish on the current menu. Every dish's diet tags are listed in the menu.
- Is EL CARBONERO RESTAURANT gluten-free?
- 1 dish is tagged gluten-free on the current menu. Chefi never infers allergen tags from a dish name alone, but a tag is not a certification — confirm preparation with the restaurant if you have celiac disease or a severe sensitivity.
- What is the highest-protein dish at EL CARBONERO RESTAURANT?
- Carne Asada Tacos, at roughly 23.6g of protein (estimated from ingredients).
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