London's Top Latin Food Stalls

FOODIE ALERT!!! From Ceviche, bandeja paisa, empandas and churros to tacos, paella, pan de bono and cholados, London has some of the best Latin American street food in Europe. Recently we picked the best of the crop to come and serve their delicious morsels at LatinoLife in the Park. If you came and wanted to find out more about the delicious food you ate, here are some of the treats that were on display...
by Maria Lopez
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 CARNE Street Food 

Inspired by witnessing the richness of Mexican street food while growing up in Mexico City and Tijuana, a city located in the north of Mexico, CARNE’s offering showcases the diverse flavours and cooking techniques originally used in Mexican Street food.CARNE aims to bring the TACO experience to our customer base in UK using authentic ingredients and flavours, making Mexican street food a very exciting and attractive offering.

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CARNE

 

Puro Corazon

Puro Corazon UK is a premier Peruvian BBQ food caterer in London, dedicated to bringing the rich and vibrant flavors of traditional Peruvian cuisine to your events. Specialising in succulent chicken and beef skewers, as well as mouth-watering pork ribs cooked over charcoal, Puro Corazon UK offers an authentic and unforgettable grilling experience.

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PURO

Paella Shack

By combining traditional Spanish flavours with modern culinary concepts, we have transformed Paella into an extraordinary street food experience. Whether you’re a London local, tourist, or homesick Spaniard, you’ll find us serving up traditional Paella takeaway dishes. We make Paella and fresh tapas from natural, authentic Spanish and local ingredients to create mouth-watering Mediterranean flavours that will keep you coming back for more. Our Paella and tapas dishes are made using the same family recipes that led our chef founder Xavier to the final of the 54th International Paella Contest in Sueca, Valencia, the most prestigious Paella contest in the world. 

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CHAMOS

Mpanadas & Salsas

Bringing the delicious flavours of Venezuela‘s traditional street food to the UK. Venezuelan coastal style corn meal empanadas- a cultural fusion of native Caribbean Indian, Spanish and afro-caribbean flavours - Cheese, Osso buco beef & Chicken served with traditional coleslaw, guasacaca sauce and/or garlic sauce. 

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MPANADAS

Los Cubanos

Drawing on childhood recipes that embrace the rich mix of African, Tainos, and Spanish cultures of the island, Los Cubanos offers a taste of Cuba on a plate! With citrus infused and nostalgic aromatics, these flavors revive the vibrant essence of Cuba’s colourful past. The menu features Cubanos, the classic Cuban sandwich—a multi-layered delight with roast pork, finished with their signature Mojito salsa. 

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CHAMOS

Churros Garcia

We are Churros Garcia, a Spanish family business started by my Abuela Encarnacion Garcia over 50 years ago! Hand making all of our dough from scratch and cooked to order, we serve only the freshest churros, sprinkled with sugar and a pot of hot dipping chocolate. Come and try the original London churreros. https://www.instagram.com/churros_garcia/

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Polanco

Polanco is a contemporary Mexican restaurant, serving dishes such as Chips & Salsas, Tacos - served in trios, on corn tortillas, topped with salsa, Bowls - served with rice, beans, corn, cabbage and tortilla chips. Fillings include: Beef Birria (slow cooked beef, with a marinade of tomato, guajillo and spices mix) fish (deep fried battered seabass, chipotle mayo and pickled cabbage) Chicken pastor (roasted chicken in achiote and chillie mix marinade) and Mushroom taco (vegan friendly mushroom & huitlacoche).

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POLANCO

Avila London

At Avila London, we offer arepas, made from corn flour, crispy on the outside and fluffy inside are plit open and filled with delicious protein to choose from: Shredded Chicken, Shredded Beef, Shredded Pork, Black Beans (Veggie or Vegan). All served with freshly made pico de gallo, lettuce, shredded cheese, homemade avocado salsa and homemade Hot salsa. For Vegans options, we remove the cheese and we add fresh cut avocado or ripe fried plantain. For Vegans options we remove the cheese and we add fresh cut avocado or ripe fried plantain. Tequeños are finger size cheese sticks, typically filled with salty white cheese, wrapped in a delicious dough, accompanied with avocado salsa or hot sauce. Patacon, green plantain sandwich, fried and smashed to make crispy and crunchy every bite. 

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AVILA


Paella For you 

Indulge in the authentic taste of Spanish Paella, crafted with traditional Spanish produce to guarantee an exquisite flavor. Our paella is made with fresh, gluten-free ingredients, bringing the most international Spanish dish to your table in London. Experience the professional quality and rich heritage of Spain with every bite.

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PAELLA FOR YOU

Los Chamos

We are a authentic venezuelan food trader offering: arepa is a type of flatbread made of ground maize dough stuffed with a filling. In addition,  tequeño, a fried breaded cheese stick or a spear of bread dough with queso blanco (fresh cheese) stuffed in the middle, and is a popular meal or snack in Venezuela. Empanada, a baked or fried snack or small dish from South America, consisting of pastry filled with a savory. 

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CHAMOS

Argentalia London

We are authentic Argentine trader food with our asado, vacio, our criollo chorizo in the "choripan" and the traditional chimichurri.

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ARGEN

Quinoa Arepa 

Quinoa Arepa is based on multi Quinoa  grains and maca , corn blended plus harina de pan we offer vegan, vegetarian, chicken, and beed, filled with fresh avocado sauce ,plantains, and rocoto limana sauce.

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Salchipapas London

Salchipapas is a beloved street food dish originating from Peru but popular throughout various Latin American countries. It's a simple yet satisfying dish consisting of sliced sausages (salchichas) and French fries (papas fritas). The sausages are usually pan-fried or deep-fried until crispy and golden brown, then served alongside the fries. Salchipapas are often enjoyed with a variety of condiments and sauces, such as ketchup, mayonnaise, mustard, or salsa golf, adding a flavorful touch to this indulgent treat. This dish is a favorite among locals and tourists alike for its delicious taste and hearty appeal.  

SALCHI


Nopalitos 

We are Mexicans selling proper Mexican food. We have traditional tacos and quesadillas. You can find dishes like pastor,  tinga and birria.If you are vegetarian or vegan, you can enjoy our nopalitos which are cactus and mushrooms. 

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Tayrona 
Tayrona Street Food is your go-to street food choice for true Colombian flavours. At Tayrona, we pride ourselves on upholding an "authentic, artisan, and healthy way to cook." Our diverse menu features classic Colombian dishes such as arepas, patacones and empanadas all crafted with the freshest ingredients made for everyone, veggie/vegan and meat lovers. Arepas, a traditional street food staple in both Colombian and Venezuelan culture, are our most popular. Made from gluten-free cornmeal, they perfectly embody our commitment to serving delicious, gluten-free dishes across our entire menu. Whether you're craving a hearty meal or a light snack, Tayrona Street Food brings the vibrant tastes of Colombia straight to your plate. Join us for a taste of tradition, where every dish is made with love and authenticity.

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Gustitos Latinos 
Gustitos Latinos is a family run business based in London who run market stalls at Kensington, Imperial  College,  Summer  Festival Fulham,  North End road,  Lyric  Square Hammersmith, Dickens Yard, Ealing Brockwell Country show, Brentford  Social and many more.We currently  serve on Sunday SABOR, at the amazing Vauxhall  Food and Beer garden.

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