EL COCINERITO COLOMBIANO Menu

86-23 Roosevelt Ave, Jackson Heights, NY 11372
  • Desayunos / Breakfast

    • Calentado Con Huevos Pericos / 1. Calentado With Scrambled Eggs With Tomato And Scallions

      Mixed rice and beans served with scrambled eggs, typically including tomatoes and scallions.
      $13.50
    • Calentado Con Carne Asada / 2. Calentado With Carne Asada

      Mixed rice and beans served with grilled steak, embodying a traditional Latin American breakfast.
      $15.00
    • Carne Asada Con Arepa Con Queso / 3. Carne Asada With Arepa With Cheese

      Grilled steak served alongside a corn cake filled with cheese.
      $15.50
    • Omelette Con Jamón Y Queso / 4. Ham & Cheese Omelette

      Whisked eggs folded with ham and cheese, served as a Latin-American breakfast staple.
      $12.95
    • Omelette Con Jamón / 5. Ham Omelette

      Eggs whisked and cooked with diced ham, typically served as a fluffy omelette.
      $10.95
    • Omelette Con Queso / 6. Cheese Omelette

      Eggs whisked and gently cooked to a fluffy texture, then folded around a generous filling of melted cheese.
      $9.95
    • Omelette Con Champiñones / 7. Mushroom Omelette

      Eggs whisked and gently cooked with sautéed mushrooms, typically accompanied by a selection of bread.
      $10.95
    • Omelette Con Espinaca / 8. Spinach Omelette

      Whisked eggs gently folded with fresh spinach, this omelette is a simple yet satisfying start to the day.
      $11.95
    • Omelette Con Chorizo / 9. Omelette With Chorizo

      An omelette filled with savory chorizo, typically accompanied by traditional Latin American spices and herbs.
      $11.95
  • Aperitivos / Appetizers

    • Picada El Cocinerito / 10. El Cocinerito Sampler

      Combinacion de carnes. / Meat combination.
      $45.95
    • 3 Tacos De Pollo / 11. 3 Chicken Tacos

      Three soft tortillas filled with chicken, typically includes onions, cilantro, and a side of hot sauce.
      $16.95
    • 3 Tacos De Carne / 12. 3 Meat Tacos

      Three tacos filled with seasoned meat, typically garnished with onions and cilantro, served in soft tortillas.
      $16.95
    • 3 Tacos Mixto (Carne Y Pollo) / 13 3 Mixed Tacos (Meat & Chicken)

      Three mixed tacos, each filled with a combination of meat and chicken, typically garnished with cilantro, onion, and a blend of traditional sauces.
      $19.95
    • Criollitas Con Chicharrón / 14. Criollitas With Fried Pork Rinds

      Papa criolla con chicharrón. / Creole potato with fried pork rinds.
      $13.95
    • Criollitas Con Chorizo / 15. Criollitas With Chorizo

      Papa criolla con chorizo. / Creole potato with chorizo.
      $13.95
    • Arepa Paisa

      Chicharrón, chorizo, maduro y queso gratinado. / Pork rinds, chorizo, fried sweet plantains and gratin cheese.
      $18.95
    • Tostones Desmechadas / 17. Shredded Fried Green Plantains

      3 tostones con carne desmechada. / 3 fried green plantains with shredded meat.
      $14.95
    • Tostones Con Guacamole De La Casa / 18. Fried Green Plantains With Guacamole Of The House

      Tostones con guacamole. / Fried green plantains with guacamole.
      $13.95
    • Arepa Frita Con Guacamole De La Casa / 19. Fried Arepa With Guacamole Of The House

      Arepa frita con guacamole. / Fried arepa with guacamole.
      $13.95
    • Tostones Mixtos Con Guacamole / Mixed Fried Green Plantains With Guacamole

      Tostones con guacamole de la casa y chicharrón crujiente. / Fried green plantains with guacamole of the house and fried pork rinds.
      $18.95
    • Tostones Con Camarónes Al Ajillo / 21. Fried Green Plantains With Garlic Shrimp

      4 camarónes al ajillo con tostones. / 4 shrimp al ajillo with fried green plantains.
      $14.95
    • Tostones Con Camarones Al Coco / 22. Fried Green Plantains With Coconut

      4 camarónes empanizados al coco con tostones. / 4 breaded shrimps with coconut and fried green plantains.
      $16.95
    • Ceviche De Camarones / 23. Shrimp Ceviche

      Shrimp ceviche typically includes shrimp marinated in lime juice, mixed with onions, cilantro, and tomatoes.
      $18.95
    • Alitas De Pollo / 24. Chicken Wings

      6 alitas de pollo. / 6 chicken wings.
      $12.95
    • Calamares Fritos / 25. Fried Squid

      Calamares fritos con salsa de la casa. / Fried squid with house sauce.
      $16.95
    • Chorizo Con Arepa

      Grilled Colombian sausage accompanied by a traditional corn cake.
      $6.75
    • Chicharrón Con Arepa / 27. Fried Pork Rinds With Arepa

      Chicharrón con arepa consists of crispy fried pork rinds accompanied by a traditional cornmeal arepa.
      $6.95
  • Ensaladas / Salads

    • Ensalada Mixta / 28. Mixed Salad

      Lechuga, repollo, tomate, pepino, zanahoria, cebolla, maiz. / Lettuce, cabbage, tomato, cucumber, carrot, onion, corn.
      $10.95
    • Ensalada De Salmón / 29. Salmon Salad

      Salmon acompañado de lechuga, aguacate repollo, tomate, pepino, zanahoria, cebolla, maiz. / Salmon accompanied by lettuce, avocado, cabbage, tomato, cucumber, carrot, onion, corn.
      $26.95
    • Ensalada El Cocinerito / 30. El Cocinerito Salad

      Carne, pollo camarónes al ajillo acompañado de lechuga aguacate, repollo, tomate, pepino, zanahoria, cebolla, maiz. / Beef, chicken, garlic shrimp accompanied by lettuce, avocado, cabbage, tomato, cucumber, carrot, onion, corn.
      $28.95
    • Ensalada De Churrasquito / 31. Skirt Steak Salad

      Churrasco acompañado de lechuga, aguacate, repollo, tomate, pepino, zanahoria, cebolla, maiz. / Steak accompanied by lettuce, avocado, cabbage, tomato, cucumber, carrot, onion, corn.
      $25.95
    • Ensalada De Pollo / 32. Chicken Salad

      Pollo a la parrilla acompañado de lechuga, aguacate, repollo, tomate, pepino, zanahoria, cebolla, maiz. / Grilled chicken accompanied by lettuce, avocado, cabbage, tomato, cucumber, carrot, onion, corn.
      $15.95
    • Ensalada De Pollo Con Camarónes Al Ajillo / 33. Chicken & Shrimp Al Ajillo Salad

      Pollo a la parrilla con camarones al ajillo acompañado de lechuga, aguacate, repollo, tomate, pepino, zanahoria, cebolla, maiz. / Grilled chicken with garlic shrimp accompanied by lettuce, avocado, cabbage, tomato, cucumber, carrot, onion, corn.
      $21.95
    • Ensalada Mar Y Tierra / 34. Sea & Land Salad

      Churrasco con 3 camarones al coco acompañado de lechuga, aguacate, repollo, tomate, pepino, zanahoria, cebolla, maiz. / Steak with 3 coconut shrimp accompanied by lettuce, avocado, cabbage, tomato, cucumber, carrot, onion, corn.
      $29.95
    • Ensalada Del Mar / 35. Sea Salad

      Calamares fritos con camarónes al ajillo acompañado de lechuga, aguacate, repollo, tomate, pepino, zanahoria, cebolla, maiz. / Fried squid with garlic shrimp accompanied by lettuce, avocado, cabbage, tomato, cucumber, carrot, onion, corn.
      $22.95
    • Ensalada De Pechuga Empanizada / 36. Breaded Chicken Breast Salad

      Pechuga empanizada en tiras acompañada de lechuga, aguacate, repollo, tomate, pepino, zanahoria, cebolla, maiz. / Breaded breast in strips accompanied by lettuce, avocado, cabbage, tomato, cucumber, carrot, onion, corn.
      $16.95
    • Ensalada De Aguacate / 37. Avocado Salad

      Avocado, mixed greens, tomatoes, onions, and a light dressing make up this refreshing salad.
      $12.95
  • Especialidades de Pollo / Chicken Plates

    • Pechuga Marinera / 38. Marinera Chicken Breast

      Pechuga a la plancha con camarónes en salsa de vino blanco de la casa servido con arroz y papas fritas. / Grilled breast with shrimp in house white wine sauce served with rice and French fries.
      $19.95
    • Pechuga A La Plancha / 39. Grilled Chicken Breast

      Servido con arroz y vegetales salteados. / Served with rice and sautéed vegetables.
      $17.95
    • Pechuga Empanizada / 40. Breaded Chicken Breast

      Servido con arroz y papas fritas. / Served with rice and French fries.
      $18.95
    • Pechuga Salteada / 41. Salted Chicken Breast

      Servido con arroz y maduro. / Served with rice and fried sweet plantain.
      $19.95
    • Pechuga Caribeña / 42. Caribbean Chicken Breast

      Pechuga asada con camarónes al coco. Servido con arroz y tostones. / Grilled breast with coconut shrimp. Served with rice and fried green plantains.
      $22.95
    • Filete De Pollo A La Francesa / 44. French Chicken Fillet

      Servido con arroz y papas fritas. / Served with rice and French fries.
      $23.95
    • Pechuga Con Champiñones / 44. Chicken Breast With Mushrooms

      Servido con arroz y tostones. / Served with rice and fried green plantains.
      $20.45
  • Especialidades del Mar / Fish Specialties

    • Pargo Frito / 45. Fried Snapper

      Servido con arroz y tostones. / Served with rice and fried green plantains.
      $29.95
    • Mojarra Colombiana / 46. Colombian Tilapia

      Servido con arroz y papas fritas. / Served with rice and French fries.
      $25.50
    • Salmon A La Plancha / 47. Grilled Salmon

      Servido con arroz y vegetales salteados. / Served with rice and sautéed vegetables.
      $28.95
    • Paella El Cocinerito Con Sabor Colombiano / 48. Paella El Cocinerito With Colombian Taste

      Paella El Cocinerito with Colombian taste typically includes saffron-infused rice, mixed with a variety of seafood, Colombian sausage, red and green peppers, peas, and cilantro.
      $38.25
    • Arroz Con Camarónes / 49. Shrimp With Rice

      Servido con papas fritas. / Served with French fries.
      $24.00
    • Camarones Empanizados / 50. Breaded Shrimp

      Servido con arroz, papas fritas y salsa tartara. / Served with rice, French fries and tartar sauce.
      $25.95
    • Camarónes Con Vegetales / 51. Shrimp With Veggies

      Servido con vegetales salteados. / Served with sautéed vegetables.
      $19.95
    • Camarónes Al Ajillo / 52. Garlic Shrimp

      Servido con arroz y papa fritas. / Served with rice and French fries.
      $25.25
    • Camarónes Gratinados / 53. Gratin Shrimp

      Servido con tostones. / Served with fried green plantains.
      $23.25
    • Salmón Con Camarónes Caribeños / 54. Salmon With Caribbean Shrimp

      Salmon al horno, con camarónes empanizados al coco. Servido con arroz y tostones. / Baked salmon with coconut breaded shrimp. Served with rice and fried green plantains.
      $33.95
    • Filete De Pescado Con Camarónes Gratinados / 55. Fish Fillet With Shrimp Gratin

      Filete a la plancha con camarónes en salsa de la casa. Servido con arroz y tostones. / Grilled fillet with shrimp in house sauce. Served with rice and fried green plantains.
      $28.95
    • Filete De Pescado Con Camarones Al Limón / 56. Fish Fillet With Lemon Shrimp

      Servido con arroz y tostones. / Served with rice and fried green plantains.
      $28.95
    • Filete A La Plancha / 57. Grilled Steak

      Servido con arroz y papas fritas. / Served with rice and French fries.
      $22.95
    • Filete Empanizado / 58. Breaded Fillet

      Servido con arroz y papas fritas. / Served with rice and French fries.
      $19.95
    • Ceviche Mixto / 59. Mixed Ceviche

      Ceviche en leche de tigre.
      $26.95
    • Picada De Mariscos / 60. Seafood Sampler

      Jalea. / Jelly.
      $43.95
    • Filete De Pargo Marinado / 61. Marinated Snapper Fillet

      Servido con arroz y papas fritas. / Served with rice and French fries.
      $42.95
    • Cazuela De Marisco / 62. Seafood Casserole

      Servido con arroz y papas fritas. / Served with rice and French fries.
      $30.50
  • Especialidades de Carne / Meat Specialties

    • Picada Colombiana / 63. Colombian Sampler

      Combinación de carnes. / Meat combination
      $45.95
    • Costillas BBQ / 64. BBQ Ribs

      Servido con arroz y papas fritas. / Served with rice and French fries.
      $22.95
    • Bandeja Paisa / 65. Paisa Tray

      Arroz, carne, chicharrón, huevo, plátano maduro, aguacate y arepa. / Rice, meat, fried pork rinds, egg, ripe plantain, avocado and arepa.
      $21.50
    • Bandeja Antioqueña / 66. Antioqueña Tray

      Arroz, carne molida, chicharrón, huevo, plátano maduro, aguacate y arepa. / Rice, ground beef, chicharrón, egg, ripe plantain, avocado and arepa.
      $21.50
    • Cazuela Paisa / 67. Paisa Casserole

      Chicharrón picado, chorizo picado, carne molida, frijoles, maduro picado y aguacate. / Chopped chicharrón, chopped chorizo, ground beef, beans, chopped sweet plantain and avocado.
      $21.95
    • Carne Asada

      Servido con arroz y frijol. / Served with rice and beans.
      $18.50
    • Bistec Encebollado / 69. Steak With Onion

      Servido con arroz y frijol. / Served with rice and beans.
      $19.00
    • Churrasquito Salteado Con Camarónes / 70. Sautéed Skirt Steak With Shrimp

      Servido con arroz y tostones. / Served with rice and fried green plantains.
      $37.95
    • Bistec A Caballo / 71. "A Caballo" Steak

      Servido con arroz y frijol. / Served with rice and beans.
      $19.95
    • Churrasquito El Cocinerito / 72. Skirt Steak El Cocinerito

      Churrasco con camarónes empanizados o al ajillo. Servido con arroz y papas fritas. /Skirt steak with breaded or garlic shrimp. Served with rice and French fries.
      $36.95
    • Parrillada El Cocinerito / 74. Grill El Cocinerito

      Combinación de pollo, carne y camarónes. Servida con arroz y tostones. / Combination of chicken, beef and shrimp. Served with rice and fried green plantains.
      $32.95
    • Higado Salteado / 75. Salted Liver

      Servido con arroz y frijol. / Served with rice and beans.
      $19.95
    • Higado A La Plancha / 76. Grilled Liver

      Servido con arroz y frijol. / Served with rice and beans.
      $18.50
    • Ropa Vieja

      Servido con arroz, frijol y tostones. / Served with rice, beans and fried green plantains.
      $26.95
    • Asado Mixto El Cocinerito / 78. Mixed Grill El Cocinerito

      Carne, pechuga de pollo, lomo de cerdo cortado en tiras. Servido con arroz y frijol. / Meat, chicken breast, pork loin cut into strips. Served with rice and beans.
      $32.45
    • Churrasco Colombiano / 79. Colombian Skirt Steak

      Servido con arroz y frijol. / Served with rice and beans.
      $30.25
  • Especialidades de Cerdo / Pork Specialties

    • Lomo Empanizado / 81. Breaded Loin

      Servido con arroz y frijol. / Served with rice and beans.
      $18.25
    • Lomo A La Plancha / 82. Grilled Loin

      Servido con arroz y frijol. / Served with rice and beans.
      $18.25
    • Chuletas De Cerdo / 83. Pork Chops

      Servido con arroz y frijol. / Served with rice and beans.
      $19.25
    • Lomo Salteado / 85. Salted Loin

      Servido con arroz. / Served with rice.
      $19.95
    • Lomo En Salsa De Champiñones / Loin In Mushroom Sauce

      Servido con arroz y papas fritas. / Served with rice and fries.
      $22.95
  • Sopas / Soups

    • Consomé De Menudencias Grande Completo / 86. Menudencias Broth For Dip Large Complete

      Servido con arroz, ensalada y arepa. / Served with rice, salad and arepa.
      $10.25
    • Consomé De Menudencias Grande Solo / 87. Menudencias Broth For Dip Large Plain

      Large plain broth made from various offal, typically simmered to extract their deep flavors, served as a dip.
      $7.95
    • Consomé De Menudencias Pequeño Solo 88. Menudencias Broth For Dip Small Plain

      Servido con arepa. / Served with arepa.
      $5.95
  • Ordenes Adicionales / Side Orders

    • Tostones / 89. Fried Green Plantains

      Green plantains, sliced and twice fried, typically served with a touch of salt.
      $6.95
    • Maduros / 90. Fried Sweet Plantains

      Ripe plantains, sliced and fried, offering a sweet complement to any meal.
      $6.00
    • Papas Fritas / 91. French Fries

      French fries, thinly sliced and fried potatoes, lightly salted.
      $5.95
    • Yuca Frita / 92. Fried Cassava

      Fried cassava, typically served as golden-brown sticks, accompanied by a dipping sauce.
      $6.75
    • Yuca Sudada / 93. Sudada Cassava

      Sudada cassava, typically steamed, served with a light seasoning to enhance its natural flavors.
      $7.25
    • Arroz Blanco (Grande) / 94. White Rice (Large)

      Steamed white rice, prepared in a generous portion, offering a simple yet essential complement to any meal.
      $6.75
    • Arroz Blanco (Pequeño) / 95. White Rice (Small)

      A small serving of steamed white rice, prepared in a Latin American style, offering a simple and classic accompaniment.
      $5.50
    • Arroz Amarillo (Grande) / 96. Yellow Rice (Large)

      Yellow rice, a Latin American staple, is seasoned with a blend of spices to achieve its signature color, often including turmeric and mixed with vegetables.
      $7.75
    • Arroz Amarillo (Pequeño) / 97. Yellow Rice (Small)

      Yellow rice, seasoned with a blend of spices, often includes peas and red bell peppers for added texture and flavor.
      $6.00
    • Chicharrón Con Arepa / 98. Fried Pork Rinds With Arepa

      Fried pork rinds served with a traditional cornmeal arepa, typically includes a simple yet satisfying combination.
      $6.95
    • Chorizo Con Arepa

      Colombian sausage accompanied by a traditional white corn arepa.
      $6.75
    • Orden De Arepas (3) / 100. Order Of Arepas (3)

      Three arepas, a traditional Latin American cornmeal cake, typically served plain to complement a variety of dishes.
      $5.25
    • Guacamole

      Freshly mashed avocado combined with tomatoes, onions, green peppers, and cilantro.
      $9.25
    • Frijoles (Grande) / 102. Beans (Large)

      Large serving of beans, often prepared with a blend of spices and ingredients common to Latin American cuisine.
      $7.50
    • Frijoles (Pequeño) / 103. Beans (Small)

      Small portion of beans, traditionally prepared.
      $6.30
    • Orden De Aguacate / 104. Avocado Order

      Slices of fresh avocado, typically served as a complement to various dishes.
      $7.25
    • Papas Cocinadas (3) / 105. Cooked Potatoes (3)

      Three cooked potatoes, typically seasoned and prepared to complement Latin American dishes.
      $5.50
  • Jugos / Juices

    • Maracuya / Passion Fruit

      Natural passion fruit juice, typically includes a blend of fresh maracuya pulp and water, lightly sweetened.
      $5.50
    • Guayaba / Guava

      Freshly prepared from ripe guavas, this juice offers a sweet and slightly tart tropical flavor.
      $5.50
    • Lulo

      Natural tropical juice made from lulo, also known as naranjilla, offering a unique blend of citrus and passion fruit flavors.
      $5.50
    • Curuba

      A refreshing beverage made from the tropical curuba fruit, offering a unique and tangy flavor profile.
      $5.50
    • Mora / Blackberry

      Natural blackberry juice, freshly prepared from ripe blackberries.
      $5.50
    • Mango

      Pure, natural juice made from ripe mangos, offering a sweet tropical essence.
      $5.50
    • Guanabana / Sorusop

      Guanabana juice, also known as soursop, is a natural tropical juice with a unique taste that combines sweet and sour notes, often enjoyed for its creamy texture.
      $5.50
    • Papaya

      Papaya juice, freshly prepared from ripe papayas, offering a sweet and tropical flavor.
      $5.50
    • Tomate De Arbol / Tree Tomato

      Tree tomato juice is made from the tangy and slightly sweet pulp of the tree tomato, typically served fresh.
      $5.50
    • Limonada Natural / Natural Lemonade

      Freshly squeezed lemon juice, typically includes sugar and water. Prepared without artificial flavors.
      $5.50
    • Café Helado / Iced Coffee

      Iced coffee, typically served chilled and often includes a blend of brewed coffee with milk or cream.
      $5.50
    • Milo Frio / Cold Milo

      Colombian chocolate-flavored malted powder mixed with cold milk.
      $5.50
  • Postres / Desserts

    • Helado / 106. Ice Cream

      Ice cream, often served as a refreshing treat, typically includes a variety of flavors to choose from.
      $7.20
    • Brevas Con Queso / 107. Figs With Cheese

      Figs served with cheese, a simple yet classic combination that often pairs sweet and creamy textures.
      $7.50
    • Flan De Las Tres Leches

      Egg custard infused with a blend of condensed, evaporated, and whole milk, creating a smooth, sweet flan known as "flan de las tres leches."
      $7.50
  • Refrescos / Refreshments

    • Colombiana

      Sparkling Colombian-flavored soda with a unique, tropical fruity taste.
      $3.00
    • Manzana / Apple

      Freshly prepared apple juice, typically includes a blend of ripe apples for a naturally sweet taste.
      $3.00
    • Naranja / Orange

      Freshly squeezed orange juice, often enjoyed for its vibrant flavor and nutritional benefits.
      $3.00
    • Bretaña

      A bottle of club soda, offering a refreshing and crisp carbonated experience.
      $3.00
    • Uva / Grape

      Grape juice, freshly prepared from ripe grapes, offering a naturally sweet and refreshing taste.
      $3.00
    • Sprite

      Crisp, Refreshing Lemon-Lime Carbonated Drink
      $3.00
    • Té Helado / Iced Tea

      Iced tea, typically served as a chilled beverage, often lightly sweetened.
      $3.00
    • Coca-Cola

      Classic, refreshing soda with a timeless taste.
      $3.00
    • Agua En Botella / Bottled Water

      Pure, convenient hydration, our agua en botella offers a refreshing sip to quench your thirst.
      $3.00
  • Menú de Niños / Kids Menu

    • Salchipapas

      French fries mixed with slices of hot dog, tailored for kids.
      $11.50
    • Deditos De Pollo / 110. Chicken Fingers

      Servido con papas fritas. / Served with French fries.
      $14.50
    • Nuggets De Pollo / 111. Chicken Nuggets

      Servido con papas fritas. / Served with French fries.
      $10.95

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