Culantro

4.4(1,382)· Google4.4 out of 5 from 1382 reviews (Google rating)Date Night Restaurant$$ Downtown Ferndale
Open now · closes 9:00 PM

Quick facts

Culantro is a date night restaurant at 22939 Woodward Ave in Ferndale, MI, open daily from 12:00 PM. takeout, delivery and dine-in available.

Address
22939 Woodward Ave, Ferndale, MI 48220
Phone
+1248-632-1055
Hours today
11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Price
$$
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible entrance

About Culantro

Culantro is a Peruvian restaurant at 22939 Woodward Ave in Ferndale, MI. Although listed in the seafood restaurant category, its description centers on Peruvian rotisserie chicken, grilled meat dishes and sides. The narrow, unfussy space has a casual, cozy atmosphere, with lunch and dinner service and options for solo diners, families and groups. Its listed offerings include comfort food, small plates, halal food, and vegan and vegetarian options, along with dessert.

The Latinx-, veteran- and women-owned business offers counter and table service, as well as takeout, curbside pickup and delivery, including no-contact delivery. Children are welcome, and high chairs are available. The entrance, seating, parking and restroom are listed as wheelchair accessible; other amenities include a unisex restroom and Wi-Fi. Culantro also identifies as LGBTQ-welcoming and a transgender safe space. Paid lot and street parking are available, and reservations are not accepted. Its Google rating is 4.4 from 1,361 reviews.

Known for

  • Peruvian rotisserie chicken and grilled meats
  • Halal, vegan and vegetarian options
  • Casual, narrow dining space
  • Latinx-, veteran- and women-owned
  • Dine-in, takeout and curbside pickup

Good for

What reviewers say elsewhere

  • “Ordered delivery and the portion is funny. Like you guys gave me less food than a kid portion, ridiculously tiny. It wasn’t like this when we dined in. This is disappointing and will be the last time we order anything from you.”

    — Jennie Nguyen, September 7, 2026 · google

  • “I've been there several times in person and ordered online. It's gotten worse every time, and I don't know if they even know how to cook Peruvian food. Especially when I order, I think they're just playing at being cheap and raising the …”

    — SuperNovaVI, September 6, 2026 · google

  • “Bowls are great, empanadas with chimmichurri are great and the juices are spectacular!”

    — Adam, August 29, 2026 · google

  • “The food came out do fast and everything was delicious! Stopped here on a lark and now we have a new favorite restaurant!”

    — Jim Stryker (Kergillian), August 29, 2026 · google

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Culantro — frequently asked

Is Culantro open on Mondays?
Yes — Culantro is open Monday from 11:00 AM to 9:00 PM.
Where is Culantro?
Culantro is at 22939 Woodward Ave, Ferndale, MI 48220.
Does Culantro do takeout or delivery?
According to its Google listing, Culantro offers takeout and offers delivery.
Does Culantro take reservations?
Culantro is not listed as accepting reservations.
Is Culantro kid-friendly?
Yes — Culantro is listed as good for kids.
How expensive is Culantro?
Google lists Culantro in the $$ price range for date night restaurants in Ferndale, MI.
What is the phone number for Culantro?
You can reach Culantro on +1248-632-1055.

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