Platos - Entrées Plato Cubano the Typical Cuban Plate
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dinner Platos - Entrées Plato Cubano The typical Cuban plate. Adobo rubbed pork shoulder, slow roasted and smothered in a tangy herbed creole gravy. $16.00 Served with yuca in garlic mojo sauce, black or red beans and white rice or Moros & Cristianos. GF Plato Comunista The contemporary Cuban plate. Beans and rice. Served with yuca in garlic mojo sauce and your choice of beet $10.50 salad or cabbage salad. Choose between black or red beans and white rice or Moros & Cristianos. GF, VN with black beans. Ajiaco A Taíno Indian "pepper pot" stew influenced over the centuries by Spanish and African cookery, considered by $12.00 many to be the national dish of Cuba. Ajiaco is a one pot meal that comes brimming with a variety of tropical root vegetables (yuca, malanga, ñame, boniato), yellow plantain, butternut squash, chunks of adobo rubbed pork and beef. Served with white rice and corn fritters. GF Rabo Encendido "Oxtail On Fire". A classic Cuban favorite that will have you bone gnawing and finger licking! Tender oxtail slowly $20.50 braised in a spicy (not picante) creole wine sauce. Served with white rice and corn fritters. Don’t be shy, pick up the bone!! GF Lengua en Salsa A chef’s favorite! Marinated pork tongue simmered tender for hours in a rich red sauce, built with bacon tomato $12.50 sofrito, scented with raisins and toasted almonds. Served with white rice and green plantains. GF Enchilado de Pescado Not to be confused with Mexican “Enchiladas”, in Cuban cuisine enchilado sauce is a mildly spicy creole red sauce. $15.75 Red snapper fillet simmered in a savory tomato and wine sauce piquant with mild chili peppers and West Indian spices. Served with ripe plantains, black or red beans and white rice or Moros & Cristianos. GF Pescado con Coco Fillet of red snapper simmered in a savory coconut pepper sauce scented with lime, fresh herbs and carta de oro $16.00 rum. Served with green plantains, black or red beans and white rice or Moros & Cristianos. GF Camarones al Ajillo An age-old Spanish-Cuban peasant. Gulf prawns rubbed with fresh garlic and olive oil and sautéed in garlic mojo $20.50 sauce. Served with white rice, garlic crustini and avocado salad. Camarones Enchilados “Cuban shrimp Creole”. Gulf prawns sautéed in a savory tomato and wine sauce piquant with mild chili peppers $20.50 and West Indian spices. Served with ripe plantains, black or red beans and white rice or Moros & Cristianos. GF Pollo Criollo Bone-in chicken adobo rubbed with olive oil, tomatoes, citrus and spices then braised in a tangy herbed creole $13.75 gravy. Served with green plantains, black or red beans and white rice or Moros & Cristianos. GF Arroz con Pollo Valencia saffron rice and creole chicken cooked with Spanish saffron, smoked paprika, Manzanilla olives, fresh $14.75 herbs and olive oil sofrito. Served Cuban style with green peas, cabbage salad and ripe plantains. GF Ropa Vieja "Old Clothes". Shredded beef laden with yellow onions and green peppers, stewed in an herbed tomato broth and $14.50 garnished with green peas. Served with garlic crustini, black or red beans and white rice or Moros & Cristianos. Vaca Frita "Fried Cow". Citrus marinated beef, shredded and pan charred with garlic and onions. Served with garlic mojo $17.00 sauce, ripe plantains, black or red beans and white rice or Moros & Cristianos. GF Brown Rice available with all Plato Entrées add $.50 V = Vegetarian VN = Vegan GF = Gluten Free Our meats are naturally and humanely raised on local, sustainable farms, fed a 100% vegetarian diet that is hormone, preservative and antibiotic free. dinner Aperitivos - Appetizers Empanadas ala carte plato Our empanada dough is made in the Cuban tradition with stone-ground wheat flour and natural $4.50 $8.50 home made leaf lard. Empanadas are available ala carte or as a small plate accompanied with green plantains and your choice of beet salad or cabbage salad. Please allow 15 minutes. Picadillo - Cuban beef hash with bacon, olive oil and sherry sofrito, olives, capers, raisins and fresh oregano. Maíz con Pollo - Roasted corn and pulled chicken stewed in a garlicky salsa roja. Espinaca con Queso - Sautéed onion, spinach and 3 cheese pie. Papa con Queso - Potato & cheese pie with fresh herbs and buttered onions. Croquetas $6.00 Bacalao con Papa - Codfish and potato croquettes with parsley, lime and red onion. Jamón - Smoked ham in creole béchamel with bay leaf, lime and peppercorn. Plátanos Rellenos - Yellow plantain stuffed with soy picadillo. VN + GF Pollo - Pulled chicken seasoned with Spanish chorizo sausage. Frituras - GF $5.00 Acelgas - Chard fritters with green onion, fresh herbs and goat cheese. V Maíz - Cuban corn fritters. V Malanga - Garlicky taro root fritters. VN Ñame - Tropical Cuban yam blended with herbs and caramelized onions. VN Viandas - VN + GF Tostones - Fried green plantains, the french fries of the Caribbean. $6.00 Maduros - Fried ripe plantains, the favorite sweet accompaniment to a savory Cuban meal. $8.00 Yuca Frita - Tropical yuca root, pronounced YOO-ka, never yukka, also know as cassava or $7.00 manioc. Golden yuca fries served with garlic mojo sauce. Primera Vuelta Literal translation: “First Round” A great way to sample a variety of our appetizers and salads $13.00 Includes your choice of empanada, croquetas and frituras. Served with cabbage salad and beet salad. Please allow 15 minutes. Pan Frito Pan toasted Cuban crustini, brushed with extra-virgin olive oil and fresh minced garlic; served $9.75 with avocado salad. VN V = Vegetarian VN = Vegan GF = Gluten Free Our meats are naturally and humanely raised on local, sustainable farms, fed a 100% vegetarian diet that is hormone, preservative and antibiotic free. dinner Sanwiches - Cuban Sandwiches served with tostones Sanwich Cubano Cuban roast pork and smoked ham with Swiss cheese and dill pickle pressed together inside a $10.50 Cuban roll. Available on whole wheat or white. Croqueta Preparada A Miami rendition of the Cuban sandwich. Cuban roast pork, smoked ham and croquetas de jamón $11.50 pressed together inside a Cuban roll with Swiss cheese and dill pickle. Available on whole wheat or white. Pan con Lechón The Cuban Po’ Boy, a hearty peasant sandwich for pork lovers! Carlton Farms adobo roasted pork $10.00 braised with creole gravy and red onions and served on a toasted Cuban roll. Available on whole wheat or white. Pan con Pescado Cuban creole fish sandwich made with marinated red snapper fillets, grilled red onions and fresh $11.50 avocado served on a toasted Cuban roll. Available on whole wheat or white. Ensaladas - Salads - VN + GF Ensalada de Aguacate Fresh Haas avocado, minced parsley and diced red onion tossed with Cuban aliño dressing. $8.00 Ensalada de Remolacha Fresh beets and fresh watercress tossed with cuban aliño dressing. $6.00 Ensalada Caribeña Red and green cabbage with grated organic carrots, all tossed with fresh squeezed citrus juices $4.50 and a mixture of minced herbs. Potajes y Arroces - Beans & Rice - GF cup bowl Potaje de Frijoles Negros Abuelita Ninfa’s Cuban black beans. Made with black turtle beans, fresh oregano, Spanish olive oil $3.00 $5.50 sofrito and mucho amor. VN Potaje de Frijoles Colorados Abuelita Ninfa’s hearty Cuban red beans. Made with small red beans, fresh herbs, bacon sofrito, $3.00 $5.50 smoked ham and mucho amor. Moros & Cristianos Black turtle beans and long grained white rice cooked with a bacon sofrito, ham masitas and $3.00 creole herbs and spices. Arroz Amarillo Valencia saffron rice and creole chicken stock cooked with a Spanish olive oil sofrito and $3.00 Mediterranean herbs and spices. Integral Combo Combo plate of brown rice and black beans adorned with fried ripe plantains. VN $9.00 Fritura y Frijol Combo Combo plate of Cuban fritters accompanied with black beans and avocado salad. VN $10.50 Arroz Blanco - Long grain white rice. Arroz Integral - Long grain brown rice. VN $1.50/$2 V = Vegetarian VN = Vegan GF = Gluten Free.