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EMPANADILLAS

deep fried flaky turnover deep fried with choice of


pernil-slow cooked pulled pork


carne molida-seasoned ground beef simmered in sofrito (sofrito consists of garlic, onion, paprika, peppers, and tomatoes cooked in olive oil.) and tomato sauce


pollo-tender pulled chicken with olives and capers


papa-garlic and onion mashed potatoes withmozarella cheese


queso-mozarella cheese only

maduros


tostones


served with

maduros-sweet plantains


tostones-green plantains


rice and beans

POLLO GUISADO BOWL

tender stewed chicken thighs seasoned with sofritos and served with olives, capers and rice


served with tostones and mojito sauce

PERNIL BOWL

slow roasted pork shoulder atop a bed of arroz con gandules (rice with peas and pork)

carne frita

pork wings with garlic olive oil and spices flash fried and served with sautéed onions

ALCAPURRIAS

Green banana ground to a fine masa, filled with either ground beef or veggie mix, deep fried and served with house made pique sauce (puerto rican style hot sauce)

GANDULES DIP

onions, garlic, red peppers, peas, olive oil vinegar served with tostone cups



PLATO DE APERTIVO

One empanadilla of your choice, one bacalaiton(Bacalaítos are salt cod pancake like fritters from Puerto Rico)


, three tostones and one alcapurria (beef or veggie).

CAMARONES

6 jumbo, butterflied prawns sautéed in olive oil, white wine and butter, with your choice of sauce




Al Ajillo-garlicy garlic garlic sauce with garlicIsla De Fuego - Fiery hot habenero & jalapeñoCoconut - house made garlic and coconut sauceA la Criolla - our house made creole sauce (sautéing veggies in olive oil)



SOPA DE LENTEJAS

A vegan lentil stew with a sofrito base, sweet potatoes, potatoes, olive oil and spices, served on a bed of rice

CEVICHE DE GALDO

Raw fish of the day (ask your server) cilantro, olive oil, diced onions, bell peppers, jalapeño and habaneros marinated in lime juice

LA ISLA HOUSE SALAD

mixed greens with carrots red peppers green onions and bits of mango with balsamic or island rum dressing

PERNIL

house made pork shoulder sandwich

cuban sandwich

ham, roasted pork, Swiss cheese, pickles, mustard, and sometimes salami[3] on Cuban bread

tripleta

Grilled ham, marinated steak and our pernil topped with melted swiss cheese, lettuce, shoestring fries and our delicious mayo/ketchup on toasted Pan Sobao bread

BISTEC sandwich

Grilled cubed steak marinated in olive oil, garlic, vinegar and spices-a

PECHUGA DE POLLO

A sliced tender breast of chicken marinated in a sweet cilantro and essence of orange sauce, grilled and pan finished in the oven. Sweet, sticky and awesome!

PERNIL DIVINO

Pork shoulder marinated for days, slow roasted and hand pulled

PEZ GATO

Breaded catfish strips seasoned in adobo and lime juice, deep fried to a crispy golden brown. Served with house made pique sauce and lemon

PIONONO

ground beef and egg wrapped in sweet plantain and baked

CHULETAS

pork chop with lemon and adobo (immersion of raw food in a stock (or sauce) composed variously of paprika, oregano, salt, garlic, and vinegar to preserve and enhance its flavor. )

PASTELON

Reviewed by many as our best dish! Our Puerto Rican style lasagna; layers of sweet plantains, mozzarella cheese and your choice of filling

BISTEC ENCEBOLLADO

flat iron steak


marinated in olive oil, garlic and vinegar, griddle cooked and topped with sautéed onionsAdd al ajillo or isla de fuego prawns (la isla surf n turf)

SALMON A LA PARILLA

Grilled, wild Coho Salmon, seasoned in a lemon, oil and garlic marinade, topped with grilled onions

TRUCHA FRITA

trout in garlic and adobo sauce battered and deep fried

SALMON LA ISLA

blackened coho salmon, spicy cajun seasoning, pan seared oven finished topped with mango salsa



ROPA VIEJA

shredded skirt steak, julienned peppers, onion, red wine and adobo-simmered to perfection

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