Meson Tropical Menu

23 E Elizabeth Ave, Linden, NJ 07036
  • Our December Specials!!

    • Build Our Own Meson Bowl

      A delicious build-your-own of your favorite protein, rice, beans, housemade sauces, and toppings.
      $20.50
    • Tres Golpes Bowl

      A large #6 Los Tres Golpes that can be customized with your choice of a base toppings, and any extra add ons that you want!!
      $18.00
    • Chicken Tender/Pechurina Platter

      Rice with beans, sweet or savory plantains, potatoes, avocados, yuca, mixed vegetables, or salad.
      $15.00
    • Mau's Loaded Yaroa

      Mau's Loaded Yaroa\n\nChoice of base (French fries, plantains, or yuca) topped with options like breaded chicken, beef, pork belly, and more.
      $18.00
    • 3 Empanadas Meal

      Your choice of 3 empanadas and your choice of a side dish.
      $13.20
    • Julie's Passionfruit Lemonade

      Passionfruit lemonade with a refreshing twist. Available in Regular or Large sizes.
    • Yuca Croqueta

      Our special croqueta made from yuca or cassava and is filled with meat.
      $3.00
    • Josie's Oxtail Empanada (Thursday & Sunday)

      Empanada filled with oxtail, maduros/sweet plantains, and cheese.
      $8.00
    • Meson Chicken Salad

      Seasoned to perfection chicken paired with lettuce, tomatoes, cucumbers, sliced red onions, and shaved carrots with our housemade dressing on the side. You can choose any add ons or removals you desire!
      $15.20
    • Chelsea's Baked Chicken Signature Bowl

      Chelsea's Bowl comes with baked chicken, white rice, black beans, maduros, 1/2 avocado, cheese, and green hot sauce on top!
      $15.50
    • Pernil/Roasted Pork Empanada

      Empanada filled with roasted porkpernil
      $4.00
    • Cubano Empanada

      An empanada filled with ham, swiss cheese, roasted pork/pernil, mojo sauce and served with a side of pickles and pink sauce.
      $5.00
    • Joli's Mango Lemonade

      A unique mango twist on a classic lemonade.
    • Julie's Passionfruit Mango Madness

      Passionfruit and mango juice blend. Available in regular and large sizes.
    • Mateo's Pineapple Mango Shake

      Mateo's pineapple mango shake. Choice of milk or water. Available in regular or large size.
      $6.50
  • Daily Specials / Menu Diario

    • Build Our Own Meson Bowl

      A delicious build-your-own of your favorite protein, rice, beans, housemade sauces, and toppings.
      $20.40
    • Whole Chicken + Large Rice & Beans + Side

      Pollo Entero + Arroz Grande y Habichuelas + Porcion
      $27.60
    • Pernil/Roasted Pork Meal

      Pernil
      $13.20
    • Baked Chicken (Monday + Thursday)

      Pollo al Horno (Lunes, Jueves)
      $13.20
    • Beef Stew (Monday + Friday)

      Carne con Papas (Lunes, Viernes)
      $15.00
    • Goat Stew (Monday + Saturday)

      Chivo Guisado (Lunes, Sabado)
      $15.00
    • Chicken Stew (Wednesday + Saturday)

      Pollo Guisado (Miercoles, Sabado)
      $13.20
    • Pepper Steak (Wednesday + Saturday)

      Bistec Saleado (Miercoles, Sabado)
      $15.00
    • Fried Pork Chunks (Wednesday)

      Masitas de Puerco Fritas (Miercoles)
      $13.20
    • Oxtail Stew

      Rabo Encendido (Jueves, Domingo)
      $18.00
    • Roasted Pork Ribs (Thursday)

      Costillas de Puerco al Horno (Jueves)
      $13.20
    • Cod Fish (Friday)

      Bacalao (Viernes)
      $13.20
    • Rice Mixed With Shrimps

      Arroz con Camarones (Viernes)
      $13.20
    • Ribs Stew (Friday)

      Costilla Guisada (Viernes)
      $13.20
    • Steak In Sauce

      Bistec en Salsa (Domingo)
      $15.50
    • Los Tres Golpes

      Los Tres Golpes is mangu (mashed green plantains), 2 fried eggs, fried salami, and fried cheese topped with pickled red onions.
      $13.20
    • Limonada

      Lemonade \n \nRefreshing lemon drink. Available in Regular or Large sizes.
    • Josie's Sancocho/Spanish Stew (Saturday, Sunday)

      Sancocho (Sabado, Domingo) (Mediano)
      $8.00
    • Tripe Soup (Sunday)

      Mondongo (Domingo) (Mediano) (Servido como es)
      $7.50
  • Appetizers / Aperitivos

    • New Appetizer Sampler

      An appetizer sampler with your choices of empanadas, croquetas, alcapurrias, kipe and stuffed potato ball.
      $22.00
    • Chicken Patti

      Empanada de Pollo, Carne o Guayaba y Queso
      $3.00
    • Beef Patti

      $3.00
    • Cheese Patti

      Yellow American or White American cheese-filled pastry.
      $3.00
    • Shrimp Patti

      Empanada de Camarones
      $3.90
    • Guava & Cheese Patti

      $3.00
    • Josie's Oxtail Empanada (Thursday & Sunday)

      Empanada filled with oxtail, maduros/sweet plantains, and cheese.
      $8.00
    • Pernil Empanada

      An empanada filled with roasted pork/pernil
      $4.00
    • Cubano Empanada

      An empanada filled with ham, swiss cheese, roasted pork/pernil, mojo sauce and served with a side of pickles and pink sauce.
      $5.00
    • Fried Pork Belly

      Chicharron de Puerco (media libra)
      $6.60
    • Stuffed Potato Ball

      Papa rellena
      $3.60
    • Croqueta

      $3.60
    • Plantain Chips & Guacamole

      Platanitos con Guacamole
      $10.50
    • Kipe

      $3.50
    • Alcapurria

      $3.60
    • Randy's Chicken Wings Appetizer

      Alitas a lo Randy
      $12.00
    • Dominican Sausage

      Longaniza
      $9.00
    • Clams In Garlic Sauce

      1 Dz. Almejas en Ajo
      $16.20
    • Shrimp In Garlic Sauce Appetizer

      Camarones al Ajillo
      $13.20
    • Garlic Bread

      Pan con Ajo
      $3.50
    • Picadera For 2

      A platter full of fried foods such as yuca, tostones, loganiza, chicharron de puerco y pollo, and carne fritz
      $32.40
    • Picadera Tropical

      Picadera Tropical (pequeña)
      $45.00
    • Queso Frito

      $3.50
    • Salami

      $3.00
    • Fried Eggs

      Choice of 1, 2, or 3 fried eggs.
  • Chicken / Pollo Meals

    • Grilled Garlic Chicken Breast

      Pechuga de Pollo con Ajo a la plancha
      $20.40
    • Lemon Chicken Breast

      Pechuga de Pollo con Limon a la plancha
      $20.40
    • Fried Chicken Chunks/ Chicharron De Pollo

      Chicharron de Pollo
      $13.20
    • Breaded Chicken

      Pollo Empanizado
      $20.40
    • 1/2 Rotisserie Chicken

      1/2 Pollo a la Brasa
      $14.10
    • 1/4 Rotisserie Chicken

      1/4 Pollo a la Brasa
      $12.00
    • Randy's Fried Chicken Wings Meal

      Alitas de Pollo Frito
      $14.10
    • Pechurinas

      $14.80
    • Whole Chicken Only

      $15.00
  • Meats / Carne Meals

    • Baby Skirt Steak - 6 Oz

      Baby Churrasco
      $21.20
    • Skirt Steak - 10oz

      Churrasco
      $30.00
    • Grilled Steak

      Bistec a la Plancha
      $20.40
    • Sirloin Steak

      Bistec de Palomilla
      $25.20
    • Breaded Steak

      Bistec Empanizado
      $22.20
    • Fried Pork Chops

      Chuleta de Puerco Frita
      $20.40
    • Pernil/Roasted Pork Meal

      Pernil
      $13.20
    • Dominican Sausage

      Longaniza
      $15.00
    • Fried Pork Chunks

      Carne de Puerco Frita
      $15.00
    • Fried Beef Meat

      Carne de Res Frita
      $15.00
    • 1/2 Lb Pork Belly Meal

      Rice and beans, plantains, vegetables, potatoes, salads, yuca, mashed green plantains, boiled bananas, or no side.
      $12.00
  • Mofongo

    • Joli's Build Your Mofongo

      Choose your mix in that goes inside your mofongo and protein that will come with your mofongo. You can also top it with one of our housemade sauces.
      $15.00
    • Chicken Stew Mofongo

      $16.50
  • Seafood / Mariscos Meals

    • Grilled Salmon

      Salmon a la Plancha
      $19.20
    • Mangu With Shrimp

      Mangu with shrimp. Choice of garlic sauce or red sauce.
      $20.00
    • Skirt Steak & Shrimp

      Churrasco Tropical
      $33.80
    • Shrimp In Garlic Sauce

      Camarones al Ajillo
      $16.80
    • Shrimp In Tomato Sauce

      Camarones Enchilados
      $16.80
    • Breaded Shrimps

      Camarones Empanizados
      $20.40
    • Mixed Rice With Shrimp

      Arroz y Camarones
      $20.40
    • Fried Tilapia Fillet

      Tilapia
      $20.40
    • Fried Whiting

      Pescado Frito
      $16.50
    • Paella Meson Tropical

      A vibrant mix of saffron-infused rice, mussels, clams, shrimp, and peas, topped with a split lobster tail and garnished with fresh cilantro.
      $33.60
    • Seafood Special

      Mariscada al ajillo o en Salsa
      $33.60
    • Red Snapper To Taste

      Pargo al Gusto
      $33.60
  • Sandwiches

    • Dominican Chimi Burger

      Chimichurri
      $12.00
    • Cuban Sandwich

      Cubano
      $10.80
    • Steak Sandwich With Fries

      Pan con Bistec
      $13.50
    • Chicken Sandwich With Fries

      Pollo
      $13.50
    • Roasted Pork Sandwich

      Pierna de puerco
      $10.20
    • Ham & Cheese

      Jamón y Queso
      $9.00
    • Cheeseburger

      Hamburguesa con queso
      $12.00
  • Salads / Ensaladas

    • Potato Salad

      Papa (mediana)
      $4.80
    • Mixed Salad

      Mixta (lechuga, tomate, pepino)
      $4.80
    • Avocado Mixed Salad

      Aguacate Mixta
      $6.90
    • Avocado

      Aguacate (mitad)
      $3.00
    • Meson Chicken Salad

      Pollo
      $15.20
    • Meson Skirt Steak Salad

      Churrasco
      $19.20
  • Desserts / Postres

    • Josie's Flan

      $6.00
    • Josie's Tres Leches Cake

      $6.00
    • Josie's Rice Pudding

      Arroz con Leche
      $6.00
  • Specialty Drinks & Soft Drinks

    • Julie's Passionfruit Lemonade

      Passionfruit-infused lemonade. Available in Regular or Large.
    • Julie's Passionfruit Mango Madness

      Passionfruit and mango fusion. Available in Regular or Large.
    • Chinola/Passionfruit Juice

      Passionfruit juice available in regular or large sizes.
    • Pineapple Lemonade

      A unique pineapplely twist on a classic lemonade.
    • Dominican Juice/ Morir Sonando

      Morir Soñando
      $6.60
    • Joli's Mango Lemonade

      A unique mango twist on a classic lemonade.
    • Soda (Can)

      Chilled selection of canned and bottled sodas: Coke, Ginger Ale, exotic Jupiña, Coco Rico, Postobom, Inca Kola, Champagne Cola, and Seltzer.
      $2.00
    • Soda (Bottle)

      Bottled soda available in diverse options including Coca-Cola, ginger ale, Jupiña, Coco Rico, Postobon, Inca Kola, champagne cola, and seltzer.
      $2.50
    • Soda (2L.)

      2L soda options include Diet Coke, Sunkist, Sprite, and Colombiana Coke.
      $4.00
    • Orange Juice

      Jugo de Naranja
      $4.20
    • Malta

      Authentic and slightly bitter malt beverage, best enjoyed alongside our delicious dishes.
      $2.40
    • Limonada

      $5.40
    • Snapple

      Refreshing, bottled fruit juice blend, available in various flavors.
      $3.00
    • Country Club

      Dominican Soda
      $3.50
    • Latte

      Creamy espresso beverage made with steamed milk, perfect for coffee enthusiasts.
      $3.00
    • Iced Coffee

      Chilled, refreshing brew for a revitalizing pause.
      $3.80
    • Coffee

      Freshly brewed, aromatic blend to kick-start your day.
      $2.00
    • Hot Chocolate

      Smooth, rich chocolate drink, perfectly steamed to warm your soul.
      $3.00
    • Green Tea

      "Refreshing blend of leaves, providing a soothing and invigorating experience for tea lovers."
      $2.00
    • Mateo's Pineapple Mango Shake

      Pineapple and mango blend. Options with milk or water. Regular or large size.
      $6.50
  • Shakes / Batidas

    • Passion Fruit

      Maracuya / Chinola
      $6.00
    • Mango

      Mango batida with choice of milk or water base, creamy texture.
      $6.00
    • Strawberry

      Fresa
      $6.00
    • Pineapple

      Piña
      $6.00
    • Guava

      Guayaba
      $6.00
    • Papaya

      Lechosa
      $6.00
    • Tamarind

      Tamarindo
      $6.00
    • Soursop

      Guanabana
      $6.00
    • Mamey

      $6.00
    • Raspberry

      Frambuesa
      $6.00
    • Blackberry

      Mora
      $6.00
    • Mateo's Pineapple Mango Shake

      Pineapple and mango blend, choice of milk or water, regular or large size.
      $6.50
  • Side Orders

    • Rice

      Arroz
      $4.80
    • Beans

      Habichuelas
      $4.80
    • Tostones/Fried Plantains

      Tostones
      $4.80
    • Maduros/Fried Sweet Plantains

      Maduros
      $4.80
    • Mangu/Mashed Green Plantains

      Mangú
      $4.80
    • Yuca San/Boiled

      $5.80
    • Yuca Frita/Fried

      Yuca Frita
      $4.80
    • Mixed Vegetables

      A variety of vegetables including carrots, peas, broccoli, and cauliflower.
      $5.80
    • Mashed Potatoes

      Pure de Papa
      $6.00
    • Baked Potato

      $5.80
    • French Fries

      Papas fritas
      $4.80
    • Boiled Bananas

      Guineitos
      $4.80
    • Grilled Onions

      $3.00
  • Soups / Sopas

    • Chicken (Monday, Friday) Medium

      Pollo (Lunes, Viernes) mediano
      $7.50
    • Beef (Wednesday, Thursday) Medium

      Res (Miercoles, Jueves) mediano
      $7.50
    • Spanish Stew (Saturday, Sunday)

      Sancocho (Sabado, Domingo) mediano
      $9.00
    • Tripe Soup (Sunday) Medium

      Mondongo (Domingo) mediano
      $9.00
    • Seafood Soup (A La Carta)

      Sopa de Mariscos (a la carta)
      $24.00
  • Breakfast / Desayuno

    • Mashed Potatoes, 2 Fried Eggs, Fried Salami And Cheese

      Puré de Papas, 2 Huevos, Salami Frito y Queso
      $13.20
    • Home Fries, 2 Fried Eggs, Fried Salami And Cheese

      Papas Caseras, 2 Huevos, Salami Frito y Queso
      $13.20
    • Egg In A Roll With Cheese

      Pan con Huevo y Queso
      $9.00
    • Egg In A Roll With Bacon

      Pan con Huevo y Tocino
      $9.00
    • Egg In A Roll With Ham

      Pan con Huevo y Jamón
      $9.00
    • Tropical Omelette, Bread With Butter

      Tortilla de Huevo Tropical, Pan con Mantequilla
      $13.20
    • Tropical Omelette, Home Fries

      Tortilla de Huevo Tropical, Papas Caseras
      $13.20
    • 2 Scrambled Eggs With Tomatoes, Onions, Peppers, Ham And Home Fries

      2 Huevos Revueltos con Tomate, Cebolla, Pimientos, Jamon y Papas Caseras
      $13.20
    • 2 Scrambled Eggs With Tomatoes, Onions, Peppers, Ham And Bread With Butter

      2 Huevos Revueltos con Tomate, Cebolla, Pimientos, Jamon y Pan con Mantequilla
      $13.20
    • 2 Scrambled Eggs With Tomatoes, Onions, Peppers, Bacon And Home Fries

      2 Huevos Revueltos con Tomate, Cebolla, Pimientos, Tocino y Papas Caseras
      $13.20
    • 2 Scrambled Eggs With Tomatoes, Onions, Peppers, Bacon And Bread With Butter

      2 Huevos Revueltos con Tomate, Cebolla, Pimientos, Tocino y Pan con Mantequilla
      $13.20
    • Mashed Green Plantains, 2 Fried Eggs, Fried Salami And Cheese

      Mangú con 2 Huevos, Queso y Salami Frito
      $13.20
  • Kids / Para Niños

    • Chicken Fingers (With Fries)

      Pollitos (con papas fritas)
      $9.00
    • Hamburger (With Fries)

      Hamburguesa (con papas fritas)
      $9.00
    • Cheeseburger (With Fries)

      Hamburguesa con queso (con papas fritas)
      $9.00
  • Sauces

    • Josie's Pink Sauce/ Salsa Rosada

      Creamy blend of ketchup and mayonnaise. Available in Regular or XL size.
    • Josie's Green Sauce/ Salsa Picante Verde

      Fresh and spicy green sauce. Available in Regular or XL sizes.
    • Josie's Hot Sauce/ Salsa Picante Roja

      Spicy red sauce. Available in Regular or XL size.
    • Chimichurri Sauce

    • Garlic Sauce

    • Barbecue Sauce

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