I had a great experience at Francisca. The waitress was incredibly attentive, friendly, and made us…read morefeel very welcomed from the moment we arrived. She checked on us regularly and made sure everything was perfect. The chef was also very kind and professional, the service was excellent, and I would definitely come back again!

From the owner: At Francisca Restaurant, our specialty is charcoal-grilled chicken and meats, cooked to perfection…read moreto bring out a smoky, artisanal flavor. Each bite reflects our dedication to high-quality ingredients and careful preparation, with portions designed to delight and provide an authentic taste of Latin American cuisine. Beyond the food, we aim to create an experience—warm, welcoming, and full of the traditions that connect generations. From the flavors on your plate to the care in our service, Francisca is a place where passion and authenticity come together for every guest.

This store is huge! Great indoor and outdoor seating! The service was fast and easy. They have…read morebilingual speakers to help keep ordering friendly and fast. The chicken was hot and fresh. The location was on the sides of two busy roads so if you are walking from one Of the nearby hotels be careful.

(2/5) -- Great concept, but this visit missed the mark…read more I really wanted to like this Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers location more than I did, because the concept is solid and, generally, Cane's food hits. But this visit? Frustrating from start to finish. First off, the setup is misleading. The inside looked empty, and even the drive-thru appeared manageable--until you actually commit. You have to drive deep into the parking lot just to see how long the line really is, and once you're in, there's no easy way out. So now you're stuck. Not ideal. Then comes the wait. About 10 minutes just to place an order, with aggressive drivers jockeying for position like it's a race. I get it--no one wants to sit in that line--but the flow (or lack of it) makes it worse. For a place with two lanes, the organization just isn't there. Service at the speaker? Rough. I felt rushed the entire time, struggled to hear over the noise, and kept getting hit with "I can't hear you, speak up" in a tone that felt more dismissive than helpful. No upsell, no real engagement--just hurry up and move along. To their credit, the pickup window redeemed things a little. Once I got there, the food was ready, and they even overdelivered on condiments (asked for two ketchups, got four). That part was efficient--but it came after a pretty long wait for only about seven cars ahead of me. Now, the food... This is where things really slipped. * The 4-piece tenders felt noticeably smaller--more like large nuggets than actual tenders * Fries were undercooked and skimpy for the price and I had to ask for ketchup * Sweet tea was mostly ice, barely any drink * Overall portions just didn't match the cost For a brand that usually delivers consistency, this felt off. Like corners were being cut. Final take: Started as a 3-star experience based on the process, but dropped to 2 stars once the food came into play. If I could split it, it'd be a 2.5--but Yelp doesn't do that. This place should be better. The foundation is there. But between the chaotic drive-thru, rushed service, and underwhelming portions, it's just not hitting right now. Hope they tighten things up--because Cane's can be really good when it's done right.

I come to this pollo tropical twice a week. Alejandro is such a sweetheart, he has the best…read moreattitude with every costumer at all times. His order never misses a single thing and his costumer service is always outstanding.

Alejandro was working outside in the drive through at lunch. He moved the line quickly and made…read moresure my order was correct. He was excellent

I had a perfect experience at this location! The restaurant was extremely clean and well kept, it…read morealso seemed adequately staffed. The man at the counter was friendly and repeated my order back to me. It only took about 3 minutes for it to be ready and they again repeated it back and handed it to me. I got the grilled chicken and it was perfect! Very moist and still hot once I got home. Also for only $10 for a 2 piece meal with a side, drink and roll, you can't beat it!

Rating: 3:0 03/2025…read more RESTAURANT: Its a good size restaurant with a drive-through and it's own parking. We visited after 8pm and it was a bit untidy inside. Drink bar and some tables has yet to be wiped down. The restroom were unisex and were not too bad. SERVICE: Staff were very polite. They answered my questions as it was my first time and gave me a courtesy for something they don't have. FOOD: I thought that this was another version of Pollo Tropical. Well, stand corrected. And although they serve a grilled option, this is a legit fried-chicken place. For drinks, they also offer fancy juices and horchata...pretty cool. Oh them chicken were lightly breaded and crunchy and well seasoned. The three piece meal comes with one side and a bread or tortilla. The fries were not bad but the coleslaw was delightful and crunchy. Overall, I am glad we ventured out to calle 8 And tried this place. That chicken flavor is memorable.

First time trying Francisca's and it was delicious, fresh, and everything we tried was phenomenal…read morein flavors. The staff was accommodating and friendly helping us with all our needs. We were a group of ten and all the food came out pretty quickly. My favorite dish was their whole chicken with boiled yuca! Just wow the yuca was super smooth and they put a green sauce which was delicious and the way they cook the chicken they put a special marinade and it's perfection. The ambience feels bold and modern with some Venezuelan/Colombia flare. Highly recommend to anyone to check them out!

We had such a wonderful experience here. The food was absolutely delicious and full of authentic…read moreVenezuelan flavor. Every dish tasted fresh, homemade, and beautifully prepared. It's the kind of place where you can tell a lot of heart goes into the cooking. What made the evening even more special was our server, Crisel. She was incredibly kind, attentive, and welcoming from the moment we arrived. She took the time to explain the dishes, made great recommendations, and checked in on us just the right amount. Her warmth and professionalism really elevated the entire experience. Great food, great service, and such a lovely atmosphere. We'll definitely be coming back and will happily recommend this spot to friends and family.

Chicken and Waffles from here is to die for!! Came to Shoma Bazaar on a Friday and have been…read morecraving C&W foreverrrrr! Glad to have tried it from this place cause it did not disappoint. The portion looks small but dont let it fool you. You get 4 mini waffles and 2 chicken breast, sooooo filling! Their special maple syrup/ condensed milk sauce on top was the best! The host that was standing at the vendor booth was the sweetest and made sure i knew the menu and their offerings. Shoma Bazaar as a whole is clean, great vibes and love the live music!

I came to Shoma Bazaar last week and wanted to try this location but had already ordered food…read moresomewhere else. So while in the area, we stopped in for lunch. I decided to fill my desire to try this place and headed straight over. I ordered the chick n hot honey combo. The chicken had great flavor, I loved the slaw on top and sauce. The bread held up well. The fries were hot and good. I really liked the sandwich and will try other items in the future!

I was Recomended by a Colombian friend to visit this restaurant, very glad we did. The venue is…read moresmall but the Colombian attentiveness and hospitality was felt since the moment we walked in. Our server was very sweet, she made some recommendations on food and drinks. We ordered the empanadas (cheese,beef and chicken), the picada and ordered some lemonades. I ordered the coconut lemonade and my sister ordered the maracuja lemonade both were fantastic. The meat in the picada was very savory and tender and had potatoes, fried yuca and also sausage it was a perfect dish to share and had a generous amount of everything. The good service and good food made our lunch a very enjoyable experience!!

A small hole in the wall Columbian restaurant establishment. I had one of their speciality dishes…read more It is called Bandeja Pasia. I enjoyed it but have had better. The beans had a great taste, as did the plantains, but the steak was rather bland and the sausage was over cooked. The wait staff were friendly and efficient and the atmosphere was pleasant.

Tried this spot for the first time and was pleasantly surprised…read more The food was fresh, tasty, and came in generous portions. I ordered the chicken bites with fries and Texas toast, and everything was well-seasoned and satisfying. The kids meal was also a good size and even came with a snack (which my daughter loved). The staff was friendly, the restaurant was clean, and service was quick. Bathrooms were also well-maintained. A couple small things:    *   It was very cold inside, which made dining in a bit uncomfortable    *   The trash setup made it hard to dispose of the to-go containers they put the food in, but staff came by quickly to clean up Overall, a good experience with solid food and service. I'd definitely come back -- wish we had one closer to home.

Friday afternoon, very busy, Azrheal (I think that's the spelling) helped me with order to go. He…read moreis very attentive to every person walking in. Very courteous. Place as always looks clean. Waited like 4 minutes only. I ordered magoos wrap (combo)with fried chicken. As usual food was great. When I can't quickly think or where to eat, this is a great choice never disappoints.

Food, service and ambiance was excellent. As soon as you enter you are greeted by a host and leads…read moreyou to sit down. Our waitress gave us excellent service - she was polite, friendly and knowledgeable. Since it was our first time she brought us a booklet with pictures of all the food items from the menu, explained the items and gave her recommendations. My husband and I shared an appetizer: Cachapa and an entree: half a chicken, white rice and avocado. Everything was delicious, fresh and flavorful! The chicken was seasoned very well, juicy with great flavor. The cachapa was perfect and cheesy. Delicious!! My husband and I were very happy we tried this place and will definitely return again.

This Venezuelan restaurant is very nicely put together. The decor and ambiance is elegant, but…read morewelcoming. They have happy hour from 4 PM until closing. The meal portions are generous and reasonably priced. The cachapa is delicious. This particular location has plenty of parking. The only reason I did not give this location a five star review is because the service was subpar. After sharing an appetizer with the table, we were told to keep our dirty utensils as they do not replace them. They also do not allow any substituoons. In addition, towards the end, although we were not completely done the waitress picked up all of our water glasses didn't even ask if we were done.

Service is always in point, my favorite server is Maria; she's just so sweet and attentive…read more This is my go to spot for breakfast. Always a hit never a miss. Can get a little loud as many locals visit and it's very busy. Not a complaint at all, just an opinion.

I met with a colleague here for lunch. First of all, the place was clean and they sat us down right…read moreaway. But upon walking in the door, you see this big case with fresh empanadas, croquetas, and pastelitos that just start you salivating. They were very savory.(You can buy them at the little window) . The service was excellent. Very courteous lady explained the days specials and took the order. Came to the table with a basket of their toasted bread. The food was tasty and abundant. We topped it off with a cortadito with evaporated milk, delicious. Great place to go.