Opening hours
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Typical hours for Latin American restaurants in New York
Most Latin American restaurants in New York open around 11:00 AM and close around 10:30 PM on weekdays; 88% are open on Sundays and 76% stay open until 10 PM or later.
Based on 34 similar places in our guide.
Location & directions
400C Fulton AvenueHempstead, NY 11550
About Camelita's
Looking for a Latin American restaurant in Hempstead? Camelita's is at 400C Fulton Avenue, Hempstead, New York. Our Hempstead guide covers 55 food and drink spots, and this is one of them.
Available service options are dine-in.
Quick facts
- Category
- Latin American Restaurant
- Address
- 400C Fulton Avenue, Hempstead, NY 11550
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Popular times (typical for Latin American restaurants)
Latin American restaurants are usually busiest around 6 PM on Fridays; one of the quieter times is around 3 PM on weekdays.
Based on typical visit patterns and the usual opening hours of Latin American restaurants in New York.
Typical prices for Latin American restaurants in New York
Based on 14 menus with 1,253 priced items from Latin American restaurants in New York, the median menu item costs $13.95, and half of all items are priced between $6.60 and $17.50.
We don’t have Camelita's’s own menu on file yet, so use these figures as a guide to what Latin American restaurants in New York typically charge.
| Item | On menus | Typical price |
|---|---|---|
| Tostones | 50% | $5.75 |
| Pernil | 36% | $16.00 |
| French Fries | 36% | $6.00 |
| Arroz con Pollo | 36% | $16.00 |
| Churrasco | 36% | $32.00 |
| Chorizo | 29% | $4.00 |
| White Rice | 29% | $6.00 |
| Flan | 29% | $6.75 |
Calculated from 14 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 Camelita's there are 27 other places to eat and drink in our guide, and 49 within one mile. By type, the places within a mile include Latin American & Caribbean (11), Sandwiches & Delis (8), Bakeries & Desserts (5), and Chinese (5).
Competition is healthy: 4 other Latin American restaurants are within a mile. The closest is Tres Sabores Restaurant, 0.3 mi away.
12 places within a mile stay open until 10 PM or later on at least one night a week.
Nearest places of other kinds
- Sandwiches & DelisSubway< 0.1 mi
- Cafes & CoffeeFuentes Deli and Deli< 0.1 mi
- PizzaTony's Pizza< 0.1 mi
- ChineseYoung Lin Kitchen0.1 mi
- Burgers & Fast FoodCheckers0.1 mi
What to expect at a Latin American 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
Where is Camelita's located?
Camelita's is located at 400C Fulton Avenue, Hempstead, NY 11550.
Does Camelita's offer delivery or takeout?
Delivery is not listed for Camelita's. Listed service options: dine-in.
What else is near Camelita's?
There are 49 other places to eat and drink within a mile of Camelita's. Nearby options include Subway (< 0.1 mi), Fuentes Deli and Deli (< 0.1 mi), and Tony's Pizza (< 0.1 mi).
Are there other Latin American restaurants near Camelita's?
4 other Latin American restaurants within a mile. The closest is Tres Sabores Restaurant, 0.3 mi away.
How much do Latin American restaurants in New York cost?
Based on 14 menus with 1,253 priced items from Latin American restaurants in New York, the median menu item costs $13.95, and half of all items are priced between $6.60 and $17.50.
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