El Fogón de Elena Restaurante Menu

4.7
(600+ Reviews)
  • Customer Favorites

    Our most frequently ordered and highly rated selections.
    • *Bandeja Palsa

      Grilled sirloin steak, chorizo, chicharron, rice, egg, beans, sweet plantain, avocado, arepa
      $23.99
    • Caldo De Res

      Beef rib, corn, plantain, cassava, potato
      $19.99
    • Jugos Naturales

      Guanabana, mango, mora, maracuya
      $4.00
    • Arroz Paisa

      sweet plantain, rice, chicharron, chorizo, chicken, smoked ribs, bacon,corn,arepa
      $27.00
    • Arroz Con Pollo

      Rice mixed with chicken, sweet plantains, side salad
      $19.99
    • Arepa Con Todo

      Filled with shredded chicken, beef, chorizo, chicharron cheese
      $16.00
    • Platano Maduro

      Sweet plantain
      $6.00
    • El fogon Çalentao

      Rice mixed with steak, chorizo, chicharron, beans, sweet plantain, hogao sauce, served with egg any style, avocado
      $18.00
    • Sopa De Mariscos El Fogon tipo Cazuela

      Catfish, shrimp, calamari, mussels
      $24.99
    • Sancocho de Gallina

      (solo los domingos/ only Sunday) hen, corn, cassava, potato,rice and avocado
      $22.00
  • Appetizers

    • Empanada De Pollo

      Stuffed with chicken, potatoes
      $2.25
    • Empanada De Came

      Stuffed with beef, potatoes
      $2.25
    • Empanada De Camaron

      Stuffed with shrimp, potato
      $2.50
    • Empanada De Queso

      Stuffed with cheese, potatoes
      $2.25
    • Empanada Vegetariana

      Stuffed with vegetables, rice
      $1.90
    • Chicharron

      Served with choice of arepa, potato, cassava or plantains
      $8.99
    • Chorizo

      Served with choice of arepa, potato, cassava or plantains
      $8.99
    • Picada

      Mixed platter of pork, chorizo, chicharron, green plantain, cassava, arepa
      $30.00
    • Buffalo Wings

      Chicken wings, fries, carrots, celery
      $13.99
    • Calamari

      Breaded calamari, fries, vegetables, side sauces
      $13.99
    • Soup Of The Day

      Served w/rice
      $9.99
  • Salads

    • Ensalada De Calamari A La Plancha

      Grilled calamari, arugula, cherry tomatoes, red peppers, lemon garlic dressing
      $16.00
    • Ensalada De Camaron

      Grilled shrimp, arugula, cherry tomatoes, red peppers, lemon garlic dressing
      $16.00
    • Ensalada De Pollo

      Grilled chicken breast, arugula, cherry tomatoes, corn, red peppers, red wine vinegar dressing
      $14.00
  • Sides

    • Arroz

      Rice
      $4.99
    • Frijoles

      Red beans
      $3.99
    • Platano Maduro

      Sweet plantain
      $6.00
    • Tostones

      Green plantain
      $6.00
    • Yuca Frita

      Fried cassava
      $6.00
    • Papas Fritas

      French fries
      $4.99
    • Aguacate

      Avocado
      $3.99
    • Huevos

      Eggs
      $2.50
    • Arepa De Choclo

      Sweet corncake
      $4.50
    • Arepa De Choclo Con Queso

      Sweet corncake with cheese
      $6.00
    • Arepa con queso

      Grilled cornmeal cake traditionally filled with a blend of melted cheese.
      $4.00
  • Breakfast

    *These items are cooked to order. Consuming raw or undercooked meats, poultry, seafood, shellfish or eggs may increase your risk of foodborne illness.
    • El fogon Çalentao

      Rice mixed with steak, chorizo, chicharron, beans, sweet plantain, hogao sauce, served with egg any style, avocado
      $18.00
    • Changua De Huevo

      Home made style eggs w/crackers
      $18.00
    • *Desayuno Trancao

      Top sirloin, home-made potatoes, two eggs any style
      $18.00
    • Omelette De Jamon Ahumado

      Smoked ham, cheese, corn, eggs and home made potatoes
      $16.00
    • Omelette

      Filled with huevos pericos (scrambled eggs), onion, tomato, avocado, fresh cheese and home-made potatoes
      $16.00
    • Arepa Perico

      filled with huevos pericos ( scrambled eggs), onions, tomato, home-made potatoes
      $14.00
    • Bistec De Carne

      1 egg on top of meat w/rice and homemade potatoes
      $18.00
    • Bistec De Higado

      With patacon, rice and avocado
      $18.00
    • Breakfast Tostadas

      corn tortillas, eggs (any style), frijoles, cheese, avocado, and home-made curtido
      $18.00
    • Huevo con Chorizo y Arepa

      Scrambled eggs mixed with chorizo, served alongside a traditional arepa.
      $18.00
  • Drinks

    • Tinto

      Black coffee
      $2.00
    • Cafe Con Leche

      Latte
      $3.99
    • Chocolate

      Hot chocolate made with milk, often enhanced with a hint of cinnamon or vanilla for added depth.
      $3.99
    • Poni Malta

      A pasteurized, non-alcoholic beverage made from malt, offering a sweet taste similar to molasses, commonly enjoyed in Latin American cultures.
      $3.50
    • Hot Tea

      Steaming, aromatic blend of finely selected tea leaves. Perfectly soothing.
      $2.50
    • Colombiana

      Sparkling Colombian-flavored soda with a unique, tropical fruity taste.
      $2.99
    • Manzana

      Apple juice typically includes freshly pressed apples, offering a crisp and naturally sweet beverage.
      $2.99
    • Coke

      Regular or diet
      $2.50
    • Sprite

      The cold, refreshing flavors of lemon and lime, perfectly blended.
      $2.50
    • Limonada Natural

      Limonada natural, a classic Latin American lemonade, is made with freshly squeezed lemons, typically sweetened to balance the tartness.
      $3.99
    • Agua De Panela Con Limon

      Agua de panela con limon is a refreshing drink made by dissolving unrefined cane sugar in water, typically enhanced with a squeeze of fresh lemon juice.
      $3.99
    • Avena Fria

      Choice of natural, banana and strawberry
      $5.99
    • Jugos Naturales

      Guanabana, mango, mora, maracuya
      $4.00
    • Cola y Pola (Refajo)

      Refajo, a traditional Latin American beverage, combines cola and beer, offering a unique and refreshing taste.
      $3.99
  • Postres

    • Maduro Con Queso Y Dulce De Guayaba

      Fried sweet plantain filled with melted cheese and guaba
      $5.99
    • Flan

      Smooth, caramel-topped custard, a classic delight.
      $6.99
    • Mousse De Maracuya

      Passion fruit mousse
      $6.99
    • Mousse De Mango

      Mango mousse
      $6.99
  • Arepa Rellena

    • Arepa De Pollo

      Filled with shredded chicken, cheese
      $14.00
    • Arepa De Carne

      Arepa filled with shredded beef, cheese
      $14.00
    • Arepa De Chicharron

      Filled with pork skin, cheese
      $16.00
    • Arepa De Chorizo

      Filled with chorizo, cheese
      $16.00
    • Arepa Con Todo

      Filled with shredded chicken, beef, chorizo, chicharron cheese
      $16.00
    • Arepa Vegetariana

      Filled with cheese, beans, avocado, potato, corn and sweet platine
      $14.00
    • Arepa De Huevo Con Queso Y Jamon

      Filled with egg, cheese
      $14.00
    • Arepa De Camaron

      Filled with shrimp, potato and cheese
      $16.00
  • Sandwiches

    Served w/fries. *These items are cooked to order. Consuming raw or undercooked meats, poultry, seafood, shellfish or eggs may increase your risk of foodborne illness.
    • *Sandwich De Platano Con Carne

      Flattened fried green plantain, steak, mayonnaise, lettuce, tomato, grilled onions, caribbean cheese, garlic
      $16.00
    • Sandwich De Platano Con Pollo

      Flattened fried green plantain, chicken, mayonnaise, lettuce, tomato, grilled onions, caribbean cheese, garlic
      $16.00
    • Sandwich De Platano Con Vegetales

      Flattened fried green plantain, mayonnaise, lettuce, tomato, grilled onions, caribbean cheese, garlic
      $16.00
    • Sandwich De Carne Desmechada

      Shredded beef, mixed greens, tomato, grilled onions, american cheese, queso fresco, home-made garlic sauce
      $16.00
    • Sandwich De Pollo Desmechada

      Shredded chicken, mixed greens, tomato, grilled onions, american cheese, queso fresco, home-made garlic sauce
      $16.00
    • *Elena's Hamburger

      Beef patty, bacon, lettuce, tomato, grilled onions, mayo
      $18.00
  • Kid's Menu

    These items are cooked to order. Consuming raw or undercooked meats, poultry, seafood, shellfish or eggs may increase your risk of foodborne illness.
    • *Carne Asada

      Grilled steak, choice of rice or fries. *These items are cooked to order. Consuming raw or undercooked meats, poultry, seafood, shellfish or eggs may increase your risk of foodborne illness.
      $10.00
    • Pollo A La Plancha

      Grilled chicken, choice of rice or fries
      $10.00
    • Chicken Nuggets

      Served w/fries
      $8.99
    • Kids Soup

      chicken soup with rice and avocado
      $12.00
    • Especial de niños

      beans, rice, sweet plantains, beef or chicken
      $12.00
  • Weekend Specials

    • Caldo De Res

      Beef rib, corn, plantain, cassava, potato
      $19.99
    • Sancocho de Gallina

      (solo los domingos/ only Sunday) hen, corn, cassava, potato,rice and avocado
      $22.00
  • Seafood

    • El Fogon Çoctel De Mariscos

      Shrimp, calamari, whitefish, home-made cocktail sauce
      $20.00
    • Coctel De Camaron

      Shrimp with homemade sauce
      $18.00
    • Ceviche Mixto

      Shrimp, calamari, white fish
      $20.00
    • Ceviche De Pescado

      White fish
      $20.00
    • Camarones en Aguachile

      shrimps with home-made spicy sauce served with green plantain
      $22.00
    • Sopa De Mariscos El Fogon tipo Cazuela

      Catfish, shrimp, calamari, mussels
      $24.99
    • Camarones A La Plancha

      Grilled shrimp, rice, green plantains, pico de gallo
      $24.99
    • El Fogon Atollado De Mariscos

      Shrimp, calamari, white fish, mussels, rice, rusted corn
      $27.99
    • Pargo Rojo En Salsa De Camaron

      Red snapper, rice, fried green plantain, side salad
      $34.99
    • Mojarra Frita

      Fried whole tilapia, rice, green plantains, pico de gallo
      $22.99
    • Jalea De Mariscos En Salsa Coco Limon

      Shrimp, calamari, mussels, green plantains, rice, coconut lemon salad
      $27.99
    • Arroz Con Camarones Y Carne De Jaiba

      Rice w/ shrimp, crab, green platine and salad
      $27.99
    • Pargo Rojo Frito O En Salsa De Coco

      Red snapper, rice, fried green plantain, side salad
      $32.99
    • Arroz Con Camarones

      Rice mixed with shrimp, green plantains, side salad
      $25.00
    • Encocao De Camarones

      Shrimp with coconut sauce, rice, side salad, fried plantains with house sauce
      $25.00
    • Arroz A La Marinera

      White fish, calamari, shrimp, mussels, side salad
      $27.99
    • Encocao De Bagre

      Catfish, rice, salad, tostones
      $25.00
    • Sauteed Salmon

      Broccoli avocado cream, cauliflower, carrot, onion and house style potato salad
      $23.99
    • Camarones Al Ajillo

      Served with tropical rice, French fries, salad
      $24.99
    • Mejillones A La Marinera

      Served with corn green plantain chips
      $24.99
    • Camarones En Aguachiles

      Served with green plantain
      $22.00
    • Langostinos Salteados

      Served with French fries, tropical rice, salad. Choose spicy not spicy
      $28.00
    • Cangrejo Encocao

      Crab cooked in a rich coconut sauce, often accompanied by spices and herbs to enhance the flavors.
      $44.99
    • Filete de Pescado Salteado

      Sauteed fish fillet typically includes a mix of onions and tomatoes, often accompanied by a light seasoning.
      $25.00
    • Filete de Pescado Blanco en salsa de Camarones

      White fish fillet served in a shrimp sauce, typically includes a blend of herbs and spices to enhance the flavors.
      $25.00
  • Carnes y Arroces

    *These items are cooked to order. Consuming raw or undercooked meats, poultry, seafood, shellfish or eggs may increase your risk of foodborne illness.
    • *Carne Asada

      Grilled sirloin steak, fried potatoes, rice, side salad
      $20.99
    • *Bandeja Palsa

      Grilled sirloin steak, chorizo, chicharron, rice, egg, beans, sweet plantain, avocado, arepa
      $23.99
    • *Churrasco

      Grilled top sirloin steak, cassava sticks, rice, sweet plantains
      $29.00
    • Pechuga Al Carbon

      Grilled chicken breast, cassava sticks, rice, side salad
      $19.99
    • Pabellon Criollo

      Shredded meat, eggs, black beans, rice, sweet plantains
      $23.99
    • Arroz Con Pollo

      Rice mixed with chicken, sweet plantains, side salad
      $19.99
    • Arroz Mixto

      Rice mixed with chicken, beef, pork, mixed vegetables, sweet plantains
      $21.99
    • Arroz Paisa

      sweet plantain, rice, chicharron, chorizo, chicken, smoked ribs, bacon,corn,arepa
      $27.00
    • Cazuela de frijoles

      red beans, chorizo, chicharron, pork ribs, avocado, sweet plantain, arepa
      $27.00

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