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Café Esencia: Six Feet of Churros For $8 And Other Spanish Pleasures in Ridgewood

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By Andrew Karpan

Nov. 12, 2018 · 2 min read

Café Esencia: Six Feet of Churros For $8 And Other Spanish Pleasures in Ridgewood
Food & Drink

Café Esencia: Six Feet of Churros For $8 And Other Spanish Pleasures in Ridgewood

We cannot recommend this more!

Andrew Karpan
· 2 min read
Café Esencia: Six Feet of Churros For $8 And Other Spanish Pleasures in Ridgewood
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There’s a family that comes to Ridgewood’s Café Esencia every week and orders the eight dollar, six-foot long churro:  wrapped in an elegant coiled swirl and centered by a cup of sugar.

It is crafted elegantly, per the instructions of owner Andrés Castelló, who had set out to evoke the distantly sunny past of southern Spain. (particularly the mythic pre-Inquisition “La Convivencia…

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