Lunch Specials

From 11:30 A.M. Till 3:00 P.M.

Monday-Friday/No Holidays

Grilled Salmon Filet

6 oz. Fillet Served with Mashed Potatoes and Mixed Vegetables. $14.95

Breaded Fish Filet

With Yellow Rice and Sweet Plantains. $10.75

1/4 Roasted Chicken

With White Rice, Black Beans and Sweet Plantains. $7.95

Imperial Rice

Yellow Rice Cooked with Deboned Chicken, Mayonnaise, Roasted Red Bell Peppers, a Hard Boiled Egg and Green Peas. Served with Sweet Plantains.

$8.50

Appetizers

Natural Yuca Fries

House Favorite. Served with Cilantro Aioli Sauce. $6.25

Yuca Croquettes

Stuffed with Ground Beef “Picadillo”. Served with Cilantro Aioli Sauce. $6.95

Fried Calamari

Fried Squid served with Marinara Sauce. $7.95

“Fufú con Masitas”

Mashed Plantains with Fried Pork Chunks. $7.50

Shrimps “Al Ajillo”

Sautéed with Olive Oil, Garlic, Lemon and Wine. $8.50

Homemade Plantain Chips

With Mojo. $3.50

Shrimp Pineapple “Tostones”

Fried Green Plantains filled with Shrimp in a Pineapple and Cilantro Creole Sauce $8.50

Assorted Croquettes

Ham, Chicken, Codfish and Yuca. $5.75

Ceviche Tropical

Fresh Fish Cured in Lime, Cilantro and Jalepeños. Prepared with diced Avocado, Tomatoes and Boniato Chips. $8.50

Soups

Black Bean

$3.50/ $4.50

Chicken Noodle

$3.50/ $4.50

Onion Soup Au Gratin

$5.50

Plantain

$3.50/ $4.50

Galician White Bean

$3.75 / $4.75

Fresh Salads

To “La Carreta” Salad, Caesar Salad, or Mixed House Salad add:

Grilled Chicken Breast + $5.00

Mahi-Mahi or Salmon + $9.50

Shrimp Skewers + $6.00

Dressings: Blue Cheese • Ranch • Italian • Thousand Island • Homemade Honey Balsamic Vinaigrette • Lite Honey Dijon Mustard • Lite Italian

“La Carreta” Salad

Mixed Field Greens with Red Onions, Mango, Pineapple, Candied Cashews and Feta Cheese. Tossed in a Honey Balsamic Vinaigrette. $7.50

Mixed House Salad

Mixed Romaine and Iceberg Lettuce, Tomato, Carrots, Red Onions, Cucumbers and Black Olives. $4.95

Lettuce and Tomato

$4.25

Chicken Salad or Tuna Salad

Served with Croquettes, Hard Boiled Egg, Lettuce and Tomato. $7.95

Caesar Salad

Romaine, Croutons, Parmesan Cheese and Our Homemade Dressing. $5.95

Avocado Salad

Seasonal $4.95

Stuffed Avocado

Seasonal. Half of an Avocado stuffed with Your Choice of Tuna Salad or Chicken Salad $8.95

Omelettes

American or Swiss Cheese • Plantains • Sweet Peas • Onions • Ham • Chorizo • Potatoes • Shrimp (+ 1.95)

Combination of Two Ingredients

$7.95

Basque Omelette

With Shrimp, Chorizo, Ham and Peas. Served with White Rice and Sweet Plantains. $10.95

Two Fried Eggs or Scrambled

Served with White Rice and Sweet Plantains. $6.25

Combination of 3 or more

$8.95

Sandwiches

“Calle Ocho” Sandwich

A Club Sandwich on Cuban Bread. Served with Plantain Chips. $8.25

“La Carreta” Special

Ham, Roast Pork, Swiss Cheese and “Chorizo” on Cuban Bread with Mustard and Pickles. $7.95

Our Famous Cuban

Ham, Roast Pork, Swiss Cheese on Cuban Bread with Mustard and Pickles. $6.75

Special Cuban

A Large Version of Our Famous Cuban. $7.50

Midnight Sandwich

Sweet Egg Roll with Ham, Roast Pork, Swiss Cheese, Mustard and Pickles. $5.95

Roast Pork Sandwich

On Cuban Bread with Onions and Mojo. Served with Plantain Chips. $6.75

Steak Sandwich

With Grilled Onions Shoestring Potatoes, Lettuce, Tomato and Our Special Sauce. Served with Plantain Chips. $8.50

Roast Turkey Breast

With Lettuce, Tomato and Mayonnaise. Sliced Bread $5.95 Cuban Bread $6.95

Elena Ruz

Sweet Egg Roll, Turkey Breast, Cream Cheese and Strawberry Marmalade. $6.95

Chicken Breast Sandwich

With Lettuce, Tomato and Mayonnaise. Served with Plantain Chips. $7.25

Grilled Cheese

Melted American Cheese on White Bread. $4.50

Tuna Salad

With Lettuce and Tomato. Sliced Bread $5.95 Cuban Bread $6.95

Chicken Salad

With Lettuce and Tomato. Sliced Bread $5.95 Cuban Bread $6.95

Club Sandwich

Ham, Turkey, Swiss Cheese, Bacon, Lettuce and Tomato. Served with Plantain Chips. $8.25

Croquette Sandwich

Ham, Swiss Cheese and Croquettes on Cuban Bread. $6.95

Black Angus Burger

Chargrilled with Onions, Lettuce, Tomato. Served with French Fries. $8.50/$9.50 (with Cheese)

Mahi-Mahi Sandwich

Grilled with Lettuce, Tomato and Tartar Sauce. Served with plantain chips. $12.50

Ham and Cheese

Sliced Bread $5.95 Cuban Bread $6.95

Breaded Fish Sandwich

With Lettuce, Tomato and Tartar Sauce. Served on Cuban Bread

$8.95

Char-Broiled Meats

U.S.D.A Choice Beef

Churrasco Carretero 10 oz.

Skirt Steak Served with Moros Rice, “Fufú” Mashed Green Plantains and Chimi-Churri Sauce. $19.95

T-Bone Steak 14 oz.

Served with White Rice, Black Beans and Sweet Plantains. $19.50

Sirloin Steak 9 oz.

Served with White Rice and Sweet Plantains. $16.95

N.Y. Sirloin 12 oz.

Served with Yellow Rice and “Fufú” Mashed Green Plantains. $23.50

Meat

U.S.D.A Choice Beef

Grilled “Palomilla” Steak

The Classic Cuban Thin Flat Steak Served with White Rice and Plantains. $12.95/ $14.50 (with Black Beans)

“Vaca Frita”

Shredded Beef Grilled with Onions and Cuban Mojo. Served with Moros Rice and Sweet Plantains. $10.95

“Ropa Vieja”

Shredded Beef Cooked with Onions and Cuban Mojo. Served with Moros Rice and Sweet Plantains. $10.75

“Picadillo a la Cubana”

Ground Beef Cooked with Onions, Peppers, Olives, Raisins and Tomato Sauce. Served with White Rice and Sweet Plantains. $8.95

Roasted Beef Tongue

Accompanied with a Light Espagnole Sauce. Served with Moros Rice and Sweet Plantains. $10.95

“Boliche”

Cuban Style Pot Roast. Roast Eye Round Beef Stuffed with Chorizo and Cooked with Onions, Peppers and Wine. Served with Moros Rice and Plantains. $10.95

Breaded Beef Steak

Served with Moros Rice and Sweet Plantains. $11.95

Breaded Beef Steak Milanese

Topped with Tomato Sauce, Mozzarella and Parmesan Cheese au Gratin. Served with Moros Rice and Sweet Plantains. $13.50

Liver “Italian Style”

Thick Strips Sautéed with Onions, Peppers and Wine. Served with White Rice and Sweet Plantains. $9.95

Pork

Roast Pork

Marinated with Cuban Mojo and Slow Oven Roasted. Served Boneless with Moros Rice and Sweet Plantains. $10.95

Fried Pork Chunks “Masitas”

A Cuban Classic. Served with White Rice, Black Beans and Sweet Plantains. $9.75

Breaded Pork Loin Flat Steak

Served with White Rice and Sweet Plantains. $10.50

Grilled Pork Chops

Marinated with Mojo. Served with White Rice and Sweet Plantains. $10.95

Cuban Sampler – The Classic

Ground Beef “Picadillo”, Roast Pork, Ham Croquette, Tamale, Yuca, White Rice, Black Beans and Sweet Plantains $12.95

Chicken

Chicken Carretero

Grilled Boneless Half Chicken Marinated with Cuban Mojo. Served with Yellow Rice and Sweet Plantains. $12.95

Sautéed Chicken Breast Filets

Tender Strips Sautéed with Onions, Bell Peppers, Light Gravy and Wine. Served with White Rice and Sweet Plantains. $9.95

Fried Chicken Chunks “Chicharrones”

Topped with Cuban Mojo and Onions. Served with White Rice and Plantains. $9.95/ $11.50 (with Black Beans)

Roasted Chicken Au Jus

Half Chicken Marinated and Slow Roasted. Served with White Rice and Sweet Plantains. $10.95

Imperial Rice

Rice Cooked with Saffron and Deboned Chicken, Mayonnaise, Roasted Red Bell Peppers, a Hard Boiled Egg and Green Peas. Served with Sweet Plantains. $8.25

Grilled Chicken Breast

Served with Sautéed Onions, Yellow Rice and Mixed Vegetables. $10.95

Chicken Breast Filets “Al Ajillo”

Cooked in a Creamy Garlic Sauce, White Wine, Lemon and Parsley. Served with White Rice and Sweet Plantains. $9.95

Chicken and Yellow Rice

A Cuban Classic. Served with Sweet Plantains. $8.75

Breaded Chicken Breast

Served with Yellow Rice and Sweet Plantains. $10.95

Breaded Chicken Breast “Milanese”

Topped with Tomato Sauce, Mozzarella and Parmesan Cheese au Gratin. Served with Yellow Rice and Sweet Plantains. $11.95

Charbroiled Guava BBQ Chicken

Boneless Half Chicken Glazed with Our Barbecue Sauce Over Open Fire. Served with Moros Rice and Sweet Plantains. $12.95

Chicken “Vaca Frita”

Grilled Shredded Chicken with Onions. Served with White Rice and Sweet Plantains $9.95

Seafood

Filet of Dolphin “Mahi-Mahi”

Your Choice: * Simply Grilled * Creole Sauce * Garlic Sauce * Salsa Verde Served with Yellow Rice and Mixed Vegetables. $15.50

Grilled Salmon Filet

Topped with Lemon Butter. Served with Mashed Potatoes and Mixed Vegetables. $13.75

Snapper Filet

Your Choice: * Simply Grilled * Creole Sauce * Garlic Sauce * Salsa Verde Served with White Rice and Sweet Plantains. $15.75

Fried Fish Chunks

Marinated with Garlic and Lemon Juice. Served with Yellow Rice, Sweet Plantains and Tartar Sauce. $11.25

Breaded Fish Steak

Served with Yellow Rice, Sweet Plantains and Tartar Sauce. $9.95

Whole Crispy Fried Red Snapper

Served with Yellow Rice and Mixed Vegetables. $17.95

Shrimp in Creole Sauce

Sautéed Shrimp with Garlic, Onions, Bell Peppers, Wine and Tomato Sauce. Served with White Rice and Sweet Plantains. $13.95

Garlic Shrimp “Al Ajillo”

Sautéed Shrimp in a Creamy Garlic Sauce, White Wine and Lemon Juice. Served with White Rice and Sweet Plantains. $13.95

Seafood Casserole

Sautéed Shrimp, Squid, Fish, Clams, Mussels, Garlic, Onions, Bell Peppers, Wine and Tomato Sauce. Served with White Rice and Sweet Plantains. $17.95

Paella Carretera

Savory Seafood Yellow Rice made with Shrimp, Clams, Mussels, Squid, Chicken and Fish. Served with Sweet Plantains. $17.95

Broiled Twin Florida Lobster Tails

Served with Drawn Butter, Yellow Rice and Mixed Vegetables. $27.95

Lobster Creole

Florida Twin Tails Sautéed with Garlic, Onions, Bell Peppers, Wine and Tomato Sauce . Served with White Rice and Sweet Plantains $28.95

Fried Corvina Steak

Served with Yellow Rice and Sweet Plantains. $12.75

Shrimp Paella

$15.95

Side Orders

Black Bean Soup Cup

$2.45

Tamale Wrapped in Corn Husk

$2.95

French Fries

$2.50

Mashed Green Plantains “Fufú”

$3.25

Mixed Vegetables

$3.75

Yellow or Moros Rice

$2.50

Croquette

$1.15

Boiled “Yuca” with Mojo

$2.75

Fried Green Plantains “Tostones”

$2.95

Homemade Mashed Potatoes

$3.50

Two Fried Eggs

$3.25

Cuban Toast

$1.85

White Rice

$2.25

Fried Sweet Plantains

$2.45

Beverages and Juices

Shakes

Chocolate, Vanilla, Strawberry, Mamey Papaya, Wheat and Malted

$3.95

Desserts

Flan

Creme Brulee with Pound Cake

$3.95

Caramel

Fruit in Light Syrup with Cream Cheese

$3.50

Daily Specials

Not available at all locations.

Monday

Lentil Soup

Cooked with Ham and Spanish Sausage. $3.75/ $4.75

Meatball Catalonian Style

Served with White Rice and Sweet Plantains. $7.95

Pork Chunks w/ Yellow Rice

$7.95

Tuesday

Ajiaco Cubano

Tropical Soup Made with Vegetables and Various Kinds of Meat. $4.95/ $6.50

Beef and Potatoes Stew

$9.75

Wednesday

Chickpea Stew

Cooked with Ham and Spanish Sausage. $3.75/ $4.75

Chicken Fricasse

Quarter Chicken and Potatoes Oven Roasted with Spices and Wine. $8.50

Tamale Porridge

Ground Tender Corn Soup Cooked with Pork Meat. $7.95

Braised with Spices in a Red Wine Sauce. $17.95

Red Bean Soup

Made with Ham, Pork and Spanish Sausage. $3.75/ $4.75

“Lacon” Smoked Pork Shank

Served with Spanish Sausage, Cabbage and Potato. $14.95

Tamale Porridge

Ground Tender Corn Soup Cooked with Pork Meat. $7.95

Children's Menu

12 Years and Under

Hamburger

with French Fries $5.95

Cheeseburger

with French Fries $6.95

Breaded Chicken Breast Filets

with French Fries $6.50

Imperial Rice

with Sweet Plantains $5.95

Palomilla Steak

with French Fries $5.95

Grilled Cheese Sandwich

with French Fries $3.95

Spaghetti

with Marinara Sauce and Parmesan Cheese $5.95

Fried Fish Chunks

with French Fries $6.50

Breakfast

BREAKFAST IS SERVED FROM 8:00 A.M. TO 11:30 A.M.

Breakfast Combos

All Combos Served with Toast, Potatoes or Grits and Coffee

Carretero Breakfast

Fried or Scrambled Eggs with 2 Croquettes, Ham, Bacon, or Sausage. $6.50

Steak and Eggs

$6.75

Scrambled or Fried Eggs

With Ham, Bacon or Turkey (additional) $4.75/ $5.50

Scrambled Egg Whites

With Tomatoes $4.95

Omelettes

Served with Toast, Potatoes or Grits and Coffee.

American or Swiss Cheese • Plantains • Sweet Peas • Onions • Ham • Chorizo • Potatoes • Bell Peppers

Plain Omelette

$4.50

Omelette Combo

(3 Options) $6.25

Western Omelette

With Ham, Green Bell Peppers and Onion. $5.95

Pancakes or French Toast

With 2 eggs, any style $4.75

With Bacon, Sausage or Ham $4.95

With 2 eggs and Bacon, Sausage or Ham $6.50

Sandwiches

Omelette Sandwich

$4.75

English Muffin Sandwich

With Fried Egg, American Cheese and Ham $4.75

Cuban Sandwich, Midnight Sandwich, Elena Ruz, Turkey Sandwich

(Ask for our menu for a detailed list of available sandwiches and prices)

From our Bakery

Cuban Pastries

Guava, Cheese, Beef or Guava and Cheese $1.25

Empanadas

Beef, Spinach, Chicken or Ham and Cheese $2.25

Croquettes

$1.10

Stuffed Potato

$1.95

$1.20

American Toast

$1.20

Beverages

Coffee

$1.50

Coffee with Milk

$2.50

Milk

$2.60

Hot Chocolate

$2.75

Tea

$1.50

Grapefruit Juice

$2.95

Assorted Juices

Apple, Mango, Guava, Peach, Pear, or Tomato $2.50

Our Freshly Squeezed Orange Juice

$3.25

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Lunch Specials

Grilled Salmon Filet

Breaded Fish Filet

1/4 Roasted Chicken

Imperial Rice

Appetizers

Natural Yuca Fries

Yuca Croquettes

Fried Calamari

“Fufú con Masitas”

Shrimps “Al Ajillo”

Homemade Plantain Chips

Shrimp Pineapple “Tostones”

Assorted Croquettes

Ceviche Tropical

Soups

Black Bean

Chicken Noodle

Onion Soup Au Gratin

Plantain

Galician White Bean

Fresh Salads

“La Carreta” Salad

Mixed House Salad

Lettuce and Tomato

Chicken Salad or Tuna Salad

Caesar Salad

Avocado Salad

Stuffed Avocado

Omelettes

Combination of Two Ingredients

Basque Omelette

Two Fried Eggs or Scrambled

Combination of 3 or more

Sandwiches

“Calle Ocho” Sandwich

“La Carreta” Special

Our Famous Cuban

Special Cuban

Midnight Sandwich

Roast Pork Sandwich

Steak Sandwich

Roast Turkey Breast

Elena Ruz

Chicken Breast Sandwich

Grilled Cheese

Tuna Salad

Chicken Salad

Club Sandwich

Croquette Sandwich

Black Angus Burger

Mahi-Mahi Sandwich

Ham and Cheese

Breaded Fish Sandwich

Char-Broiled Meats

Churrasco Carretero 10 oz.

T-Bone Steak 14 oz.

Sirloin Steak 9 oz.

N.Y. Sirloin 12 oz.

Meat

Grilled “Palomilla” Steak

“Vaca Frita”

“Ropa Vieja”

“Picadillo a la Cubana”

Roasted Beef Tongue

“Boliche”

Breaded Beef Steak

Breaded Beef Steak Milanese

Liver “Italian Style”

Pork

Roast Pork

Fried Pork Chunks “Masitas”

Breaded Pork Loin Flat Steak

Grilled Pork Chops

Cuban Sampler – The Classic

Chicken

Chicken Carretero

Sautéed Chicken Breast Filets

Fried Chicken Chunks “Chicharrones”