La Esperanza Restaurant & Bakery Menu

4.2
(300+ Reviews)
  • Cold Beverages

    • Soda

      16oz. Fountain drink
      $4.99
    • Kolashampan

      $4.99
    • Shirley Temple

      Non-alcoholic mixed drink with lemon-lime soda, grenadine and cherry.
      $5.25
    • Arnold Palmer

      Non-alcoholic mixed drink with lemonade and raspberry iced tea.
      $5.25
    • Iced Tea

      Tropical Iced Tea
      $3.99
    • Orange Juice

      From Concentrated
      $4.99
    • Apple Juice

      $4.99
    • Jamaica

      Agua de Jamaica is a hibiscus iced tea drink made from dried hibiscus flowers (or “Flor de Jamaica” in Spanish), water and sugar. The hibiscus tea is very tart and almost has a cranberry-like flavor, which is why it’s typically sweetened with sugar.
    • Salvadorean Horchata

      The Salvadoran version called horchata de morro is prepared with ground morro seeds and is consumed all over the country. This drink is also prepared with squash seeds, white rice, sesame seeds, peanuts, cocoa beans, cinnamon, nutmeg, coriander seeds and allspice. Sugar and vanilla extract are also added.
    • Tamarindo

    • REFRESCO DE ENSALADA (FRESH FRUIT SALAD JIUCE)

      Mixed exotic Salvadoran fruits. It is a Salvadoran drink is made entirely from fresh or frozen diced fruits, fruits may include mango,pineaple,green and red apples , jocotes, nances maranon,sugar and a pinch of salt.
    • Grapete

      Grape soda.
      $4.99
    • Virgin Margarita

      $7.99
    • Milk Shake

      $6.99
    • Natural Juices: Orange, Carrot, Vampiro, Green Juice 16 Oz

      Natural Juice Orange, Carrot, Vampiro (mix of carrots and red beets celery and orange) Green juice (with celery spinach cactus green apples, pineapple, kiwi and parsley mix with natural orange juice)
      $7.99
    • Lemonade

      $4.99
  • Hot Beverages

    • Atol De Elote

      Corn hot beverage.
      $5.99
    • Hot Milk

      $3.99
    • Hot Cocoa

      $5.50
    • Coffee

      $4.50
    • Hot Tea

      $3.99
    • Cafe De La Olla

      16oz. Coffee with Cinnamon and sugar cane
      $4.99
  • Breakfast

    • Esperanza Breakfast

      Steak, sausage, fried plantains, refried beans, two eggs, cheese and central American cream. Served with bread or tortilla.
      $24.99
    • Desayuno Chapin

      Two eggs made your way, beans, fresh cheese, Guatemalan sour cream. Served with bread or tortilla.
      $18.99
      Desayuno Chapin
    • Desayuno Ranchero

      Two fried eggs made your way over two fried tortilla, smothered in Salvadorian sauce with your choice of a mixture of rice and beans (casamiento) or just beans. Served with bread or tortilla.
      $18.99
    • Huevos Divorciados

      Two eggs made your way, one topped with green sauce and one with red sauce, separated with refried black beans, fried plantains, tortilla chips and flour tortillas. Served with bread or tortilla.
      $18.99
    • Huevos Con Chorizo

      Scrambled eggs with fried sausage. Served with bread or tortilla.
      $18.99
    • Huevos Revueltos Con Chicharron

      Scrambled eggs and fried pork chunks. Served with bread or tortilla.
      $18.99
    • Tipico Salvadoreno

      Fried plantains, refried beans and central American cream. Served with bread or tortilla.
      $14.99
      Tipico Salvadoreno
    • Chilaquiles

      Mexican-style shredded tortillas in spicy homemade green or red sauce with two eggs made your way. Served with bread or tortilla.
      $18.99
  • Appetizers

    • 8 Garnachas

      Fried tortillas, topped with lettuce, mayonnaise, mustard, ground beef seasoned spices, mixed with fresh veggies.
      $22.99
      8 Garnachas
    • Tamales, Guatemalan Style

      Chicken or pork tamales served with a bread roll.
      $5.99
    • Chuchitos

      Corn flour cake mixed with special Guatemalan homemade tomato sauce and chicken or pork.
      $3.99
    • Tostadas

      Fried corn tortilla with your choice of either beans, salsa or guacamole topped with sliced onions, Parmesan cheese and parsley.
      $4.99
    • Enchiladas Guatemaltecas

      Topped fried tortilla with cabbage, beet and vegetable mix, ground beef and tomato sauce, a slice of boiled egg, homemade tomato sauce, parsley and the last touch, a sprinkling of dried Guatemalan cheese.
      $9.99
      Enchiladas Guatemaltecas
    • Pan Con Frijoles

      French-roll stuffed with beans.
      $5.99
      Pan Con Frijoles
    • Shuco

      A Guatemalan style hot dog sandwich, grilled hot dog slices sitting on a bed of steamed cabbage and guacamole, topped witch ketchup, mayo and mustard.
      $11.99
    • Tamal De Elote

      Sweet corn tamale.
      $4.99
    • Tamal Mexicano

      Delicious Mexican Style Tamale
      $4.99
  • Soup

    • Caldo De Res

      Latin style beef soup with mixed vegetables.
      $21.99
    • Sopa De Gallina

      Hen soup with vegetables. Served with grilled hen, salad and rice.
      $23.99
    • 1/2 Sopa Gallina

      1/2 hen soup with vegetables and hen feet.
      $12.50
  • Salads

    • Ensalada Rusa

      Central American potato salad mixed with carrots, peas, celery, Central American sour cream, mayonnaise, garlic and onions.
      $10.99
    • Ensalada De La Casa

      House salad mixture of crisp lettuce topped with fresh vegetables.
      $9.50
    • Ensalada La Esperanza

      Fresh mixed salad with diced cucumbers, pico de gallo and croutons, topped with chicken breast strips and served with ranch dressing.
      $17.99
    • Ensalada De Aguacate

      House salad, mixture of crisp lettuces, tomatoes, onions, cucumbers, lime and topped with avocado.
      $16.99
  • Meats

    • Carne Asada

      Grilled flat meat select. All with rice, black beans, potato edge, guacamole and Guatemalan tomato sauce (chirmol).
      $27.99
    • Churrasco Guatemalteco Para 2

      Chicken, steak, Central American sausage, black refried beans, guacamole, Guatemalan tomato sauce, grilled onions, potato edge, rice and corn tortillas.
      $48.99
    • Churrasco Guatemalteco Para 4

      Chicken, steak, Central American sausage, black refried beans, guacamole, Guatemalan tomato sauce, grilled onions, potato edge, rice and corn tortillas.
      $89.99
    • Carne Adobada

      A pork dish marinated in chile and spice, rice, beans, salad and house sauce.
      $24.99
  • Classic Plates

    • Pepian

      Chicken accompanied with vegetables in a thick sauce made of pepitas and sesame seeds. Served with rice and a chipilin tamale.
      $22.99
    • Hilachas

      Shredded beef in a special Guatemalan style tomato sauce topped with potatoes including small chipilin tamal. Served with rice, black beans and three tortillas.
      $22.99
    • Pollo En Crema

      Guatemalan seasoned chicken breast. Drowned in a pool of our Central American cream sauce, bell peppers, diced onion and tomatoes. Served with rice and 3 tortillas.
      $21.99
  • Salvadorian Specialties

    • Pupusas

      Salvadorean stuffed corn tortilla with cheese and your choice of beans and cheese, zucchini, chicken, chipilin, spinach, pork, loroco, potato jalapeno, chorizo, or asparagus.
      $4.99
      Pupusas
    • Pupusa Revuelta (Mixed)

      Bean, cheese and pork.
      $4.99
    • Pupusa De Camaron (Shrimp)

      $7.99
    • Pupusa De Pollo Con Vegetables

      Spinach, zucchini, tomato and chicken.
      $5.99
    • Pupusa Vegetariana (Vegetarian)

      Spinach, zucchini, tomato and cheese.
      $5.25
    • Plato De Pupusas (Plate)

      Your choice of two pupusas from single item with cheese and side of rice and beans.
      $15.50
  • Tipicos Plates

    • Yuca Sancochada O Frita Con Chicharron

      Fried cassava with fried pork chunks topped with Salvadorian vegetables.
      $18.99
    • 3 Pastelitos De Carne

      Corn pies filled with ground beef and vegetables.
      $11.99
    • Empanadas De Leche O Frijol

      Plantain pies filled with vanilla custard or sweetened beans.
      $10.99
  • Mexican Food

    • Taco

      $4.99
    • Sopes

      $7.99
    • Burrito Regular

      $15.99
    • Burrito Mojado

      Wet burritos.
      $17.50
      Burrito Mojado
    • Torta

      $15.99
    • 3 Tacos Con Arroz Y Frijoles

      Served with rice and beans.
      $15.99
    • 4 Flautas Con Arroz Y Frijoles

      Chicken flautas served with rice and beans.
      $16.99
    • Steak Fries

      With avocado and Central American cream.
    • Chicken Fries

      With avocado and Central American cream.
    • Quesadilla Grande

      $15.99
  • Kid's Menu

    • Kid's Jr. Cheeseburger With French Fries

      $9.50
    • Kid's 3 Pieces Chicken Tenders With Fries

      $9.50
    • Kid's Cheese Quesadilla

      $9.50
    • Kids Breakfast

      1 egg, 2 mini pancakes, 1 sausage and fruit.
      $9.50
    • Kids Pupusa Combo

      2 mini pupusas of your choice, cheese or beans, served with beans and fruit
      $9.50
  • Sides

    • Small French Fries

      $6.00
    • Large French Fries

      $8.00
    • Side Of Curtido

      Shredded cabbage with carrots, oregano, onions, all marinated in vinegar.
    • Yuca Sancochada O Frita Sin Chicarron

      Steamed or fried cassava without fried pork chunks.
      $13.50
    • Frijoles Negros Volteados

      Refried black beans.
    • Crema Centro Americana

      $4.99
    • Chirmol

      8oz.
      $4.99
    • Guacamole

    • Ensaslada Rusa

      Russian salad.
      $10.99
    • Queso Fresco

      Fresh cheese (2 pcs)
      $4.00
    • Arroz

      Rice.
    • Tortillas

      Handmade tortillas, 3 pieces
      $3.99
    • Chicharron

      Fried pork chunks with corn tortillas.
      $13.99
    • Casamiento

      Mixture of rice and beans.
    • Side Of Chorizo (1)

      1 piece Salvadorian Chorizo
      $3.75
  • Desserts

    • Strawberry Cheesecake

      $7.99
    • Napolitan Flan

      $7.99
    • Choco Flan

      $7.99
      Choco Flan
    • 3 Leches Cake

      $7.99
  • Catering Breakfast

    • Catering Tipico Chapin

      2 scrambled eggs, plain or with vegetables, 1 Guatemalan chorizo, 1 fresh French roll, beans, fried plantains, sour cream, fresh cheese, Guatemalan sauce (not spicy). Add-ons for an extra charge. 2 huevos revueltos con verduras, 1 Guatemalan chorizo, 1 rollo de francés fresco, frijoles, platano frito, crema, queso fresco, salsa Guatemalteca.
      $14.99
    • Catering Breakfast Chilaquiles

      2 scrambled eggs, plain or with vegetables, 1 Guatemalan chorizo. Your choice of green or red chilaquiles, sour cream, fresh cheese, beans, rice, Guatemalan sauce (not spicy). Add-ons for an extra charge. 2 huevos revueltos con verduras. 1 Guatemalan chorizo, su seleccion de chilaquiles rojos o verdes, crema, queso fresco. Salsa Guatemalteca.
      $15.99
  • Catering Lunch and Dinner

    • Catering Guatemalan Style

      Your choice of beef stew, chicken stew, hilachas, chicken or beef pepian, or chicken on cream. Small chipilíntamal (1 per person), rice, beans, Guatemalan Russian salad.
      $18.99
  • Catering Trays

    • Pepian Tray

      Your choice of beef or chicken served in a pool of our rich blended sauce composed of various roasted ingredients, squash seeds, tomato, peppers, and sesame seeds. Accompanied with chayote, carrots, potato, and string beans. A Guatemalan favorite recipe dated back to the ancients Mayan times. Served with a chipilín tamale.
    • Pollo Guisado Tray

      Hunks of tender chicken breast slowly cooked and drowned in a pool of our Guatemalan style tomato sauce.
    • Pollo En Crema Tray

      Seasoned chicken breast cooked with green peppers, onions, and tomatoes, topped completely with a melt flow of our Central American cream sauce.
    • Guacamole Tray

    • Catering Chips Con Salsa

    • Pollo Asado Tray

    • Carne Adobada Tray

    • Chicharron Tray

    • Carne Asada Tray

    • Camarones Tray

    • Ceviche De Pescado Tray

    • Arroz Tray

    • Frijoles Tray

      Guatemalan style refried beans. Every bite is packed with a bursting flavor you do not normally see in black beans.
    • Casamiento Tray

      A perfect mixture of our flavorful rice and black beans. A tradition from El Salvador.
    • Ensalada La Esperanza Tray

      House salad mixture of carrots, cucumbers, tomatoes, radishes, crisp iceberg, and leaf lettuce, boiled eggs, sliced avocados, topped with breast grill chicken.
    • Ensalada De La Casa Tray

      Mixture of carrots, cucumbers, toamatoes, radishes, crisp iceberg and leaf lettuce.
    • Ensalada Rusa Tray

      A classic potato salad, made with potatoes, carrots, peas, celery, onions, and mayonnaise.
    • Platanos Fritos Tray

      A perfect mixture of our flavorful rice and black beans. A tradition from El Salvador.
    • Chilaquiles Tray

    • Chirmol Tray

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