Publico Menu

4.3
(1,625+ Reviews)
  • Customer Favorites

    Our most frequently ordered and highly rated selections.
    • 2 Tacos &1 Side

      Two tacos with a choice between birria, classic, shrimp, carnitas, fish, short rib, yuzu, avocado, bulgogi, or slaw tacos. Paired with a side from a variety including corn, kimchi, plantains, fries, salad, chips, rice, edamame, or grits.
      $12.00
    • 5 Tacos & 2 Sides

      Choose five tacos from options like birria, flash bang shrimp, or fried avocado. Accompanied by two sides, including gluten-free choices like kimchi or corn on the cob.
      $24.00
    • Crab Rangoon Nachos

      Fried wonton wrappers, homemade crab salad, sweet Thai chili sauce.
      $12.50
    • Chicken Tinga

      All natural free range chicken, pickled red onion, avocado crema (make it gluten free by using corn tortillas).
      $9.99
    • Chimichanga Cheesecake

      A crispy fried pastry filled with rich cheesecake, topped with a drizzle of caramel sauce and served with fresh strawberry slices.
      $8.99
    • Spicy Beef

      Very spicy. Bulgogi beef, house kimchi, egg, jalapeño, sesame seeds and a red miso beef broth. Consuming raw or undercooked meats, poultry, seafood, shellfish, or eggs may increase your risk of food borne illness.
      $15.99
    • Nacho Fries, My Fries!

      French fries, pico, jalapeños, guacamole, queso, black beans.
      $12.99
    • Chips Trio

      Queso, guacamole and salsa, served with warm, salted tortilla chips.
      $13.99
    • Birria Taco

      Braised pork, Monterey jack cheese, grilled onion, served with au jus dipping sauce.
      $5.99
    • Korean "Hot Chicken" Bao Bun

      Boom spiced chicken, spicy aioli, cabbage, pickles.
      $8.99
  • Appetizers

    • Chips Trio

      Queso, guacamole and salsa, served with warm, salted tortilla chips.
      $13.99
    • Edamame

      Steamed, tossed in ponzu and ginger chile salt.
      $6.99
    • Cauliflower Bites

      Vegetarian. Seasoned roasted cauliflower, tempura fried, drizzled with chili oil, Thai vinaigrette for dipping.
      $10.99
    • Korean "Hot Chicken" Bao Bun

      Boom spiced chicken, spicy aioli, cabbage, pickles.
      $8.99
    • Spicy Turkey Gyoza

      Contains nuts. Flash fried turkey dumplings with ponzu, and green onions.
      $9.99
    • Greene Street Brussels Sprouts

      Flash fried brussels sprouts, cotija cheese, elote, pickled red onions.
      $9.99
    • Sticky Ribs

      Flash fried and tossed in our homemade Korean BBQ sauce. Topped with sesame seeds and green onions.
      $13.49
    • Pork Barbacoa Bao Bun

      Bao bun filled with barbacoa, pickled red onion, pickled cabbage, and green onions
      $8.99
  • Nachos

    • Nacho Fries, My Fries!

      French fries, pico, jalapeños, guacamole, queso, black beans.
      $12.99
    • Cuban Nachos

      Black beans, pineapple pepper relish, salsa Verde, queso, guacamole. Add braised all-natural, free range springer mountain chicken, braised pork, or white oak pastures grass fed beef confit for an additional charge.
      $13.49
    • Crab Rangoon Nachos

      Fried wonton wrappers, homemade crab salad, sweet Thai chili sauce.
      $12.50
  • Quesadillas

    • Chicken Tinga

      All natural free range chicken, pickled red onion, avocado crema (make it gluten free by using corn tortillas).
      $9.99
    • Shrimp and Chorizo

      Poached shrimp, chorizo cream cheese, pickled jalapeños, cilantro crema and a salsa verde drizzle (make it gluten free by using corn tortillas).
      $10.99
    • Birria Quesadilla

      Overnight braised pork, monterey jack cheese, grilled onions. Served with au jus for dipping.
      $12.99
  • Tacos

    All tacos can be made gluten free with a corn tortilla or a lettuce wrap. Consuming raw or undercooked meats, poultry, seafood, shellfish, or eggs may increase your risk of food borne illness.
    • 2 Tacos &1 Side

      Two tacos with a choice between birria, classic, shrimp, carnitas, fish, short rib, yuzu, avocado, bulgogi, or slaw tacos. Paired with a side from a variety including corn, kimchi, plantains, fries, salad, chips, rice, edamame, or grits.
      $12.00
    • 5 Tacos & 2 Sides

      Choose five tacos from options like birria, flash bang shrimp, or fried avocado. Accompanied by two sides, including gluten-free choices like kimchi or corn on the cob.
      $24.00
    • 10 Tacos & 5 Sides

      Choose from a variety of 10 tacos including birria, classic, shrimp, carnitas, fish, and more. Includes 5 sides: options range from corn, kimchi, plantains, to various gluten-free selections.
      $45.00
    • Birria Taco

      Braised pork, Monterey jack cheese, grilled onion, served with au jus dipping sauce.
      $5.99
    • Classic Taco

      Seasoned grass fed beef, Monterey jack cheese, lettuce, pico de gallo, cilantro crema.
      $4.49
    • Flash Bang Shrimp

      Flash fried shrimp, house spicy kimchi, green onions, sriracha aioli (make it gluten free with grilled shrimp).
      $5.99
    • Cochinita Pibil "Carnitas"

      Overnight braised and spiced shredded pork, spicy slaw, pickled red onion, pineapple pepper relish and avocado mousse.
      $4.99
    • Baja Fish

      Fresh cod battered in our house beer batter, cabbage, cilantro crema (make it gluten free with grilled cod).
      $5.99
    • Short Rib

      Pico, cotija cheese and a Guajillo vinaigrette.
      $5.99
    • Hot Honey Yuzu

      Grilled chicken tossed in hot honey sauce with our red cabbage slaw and topped with yuzu crema.
      $4.99
    • Fried Avocado

      House kimchi, cotija cheese, wasabi aioli (make it gluten free with fresh avocado).
      $4.99
    • Bulgogi Beef

      Bulgogi beef topped with fresh fajita corn salsa, and our house made cilantro crema and guacamole.
      $5.99
    • Shrimp Tapajo

      Grilled shrimp, tomatillo pico, and our new and improved avocado mousse.
      $5.99
    • Barbacoa Taco

      Pork marinated in our spicy barbacoa seasonings, topped with diced onions and fresh cilantro.
      $5.99
    • Slaw N Order

      Signature tacodilla packed with homemade coleslaw, braised pork, sriracha aioli and topped with fried carrots.
      $5.99
  • Sandwiches

    All burgers can be made gluten free by substituting the bun for a lettuce wrap. All sandwiches are served with fries. Consuming raw or undercooked meats, poultry, seafood, shellfish, or eggs may increase your risk of food borne illness.
    • Build Your Own Sandwich - Grilled Chicken

      Grilled chicken breast, typically served with lettuce, tomatoes, and mayonnaise, on bread.
      $11.99
    • Build Your Own Sandwich - Fried Chicken

      Crispy fried chicken breast typically accompanied by lettuce, tomato, and mayonnaise, served on a soft bun.
      $11.99
    • Build Your Own Sandwich - Smashburger

      Customize your sandwich with a smashed burger patty, allowing for additions such as cheese, various sauces, and toppings like lettuce, tomato, and onions on your choice of bun.
      $11.99
    • Pollo De Fuego

      Fried chicken coated with house buffalo sauce, cotija blue cheese, pico de gallo, romaine lettuce, served on a brioche bun.
      $12.99
    • Garlic Publico Burger

      Smash burger with American cheese, rice wine slaw, fried egg and garlic aioli served on a brioche bun. Consuming raw or undercooked meats, poultry, seafood, shellfish, or eggs may increase your risk of food borne illness.
      $13.99
    • The Cuban

      Pork loin, ham, Swiss cheese, Cuban mustard, house pickles.
      $13.99
    • Beyond Burger

      Plant based burger, tomato, lettuce and red pepper veganaise. Served on a brioche bun. Consuming raw or undercooked meats, poultry, seafood, shellfish, or eggs may increase your risk of food borne illness.
      $15.49
  • Ramen

    Consuming raw or undercooked meats, poultry, seafood, shellfish, or eggs may increase your risk of food borne illness.
    • Spicy Beef

      Very spicy. Bulgogi beef, house kimchi, egg, jalapeño, sesame seeds and a red miso beef broth. Consuming raw or undercooked meats, poultry, seafood, shellfish, or eggs may increase your risk of food borne illness.
      $15.99
    • Tofu Ramen

      Chicken broth with tofu, mushrooms, green onion, bamboo shoots, radish, spinach, egg, sesame seeds and red pepper
      $13.99
  • Bowls

    • Shrimp Poke Bowl

      Gluten free. Sushi rice, cucumbers, avocado, pickled red onions, red bell pepper, pineapple salsa and grilled shrimp with a poke glaze drizzle.
      $14.99
    • Crab Salad Poke Bowl

      Gluten free. Sushi rice, cucumbers, avocado, pickled radishes, carrots, and crab salad with onion straws.
      $15.99
  • Desserts

    Consuming raw or undercooked meats, poultry, seafood, shellfish, or eggs may increase your risk of food borne illness.
    • Chimichanga Cheesecake

      A crispy fried pastry filled with rich cheesecake, topped with a drizzle of caramel sauce and served with fresh strawberry slices.
      $8.99
  • Burritos

    • Publico Burrito Chicken or Beef

      Spanish rice, house made black beans, salsa and guacamole (make it gluten free by making it a bowl).
      $12.99
    • Crispy Fried Shrimp

      Fried shrimp, sriracha aioli, Spanish rice and black beans rolled and deep fried on a bed of salsa Verde drizzled with cilantro crema (make it gluten free by making it a bowl and grilled shrimp).
      $13.99
  • Salads

    Consuming raw or undercooked meats, poultry, seafood, shellfish, or eggs may increase your risk of food borne illness.
    • Macrobiotic Bowl

      Gluten free. Black beans, pico, avocado, salsa, brown rice and romaine, chimichurri sauce. Add chicken, tofu, grilled shrimp for an additional charge.
      $9.99
    • Kale Romaine Caesar

      Parmesan cheese, crispy poached egg, and croutons. Tossed in house made Caesar dressing. Add chicken, tofu, grilled shrimp for an additional charge. Consuming raw or undercooked meats, poultry, seafood, shellfish, or eggs may increase your risk of food borne illness.
      $12.99
    • Tostada Salad

      Fried corn tortillas, black beans, chimichurri sauce, chicken, greens, pico, cotija, spicy aioli, cilantro crema.
      $13.49
    • Persian Pear Salad

      Spring mix topped with hot honey grilled chicken, carrots, fresh pears and cucumber, a honey ginger dressing and fried rice noodles.
      $14.49
  • Entrées

    • Chicken and Puffles

      Thai marinated all natural fried chicken thigh, hong Kong bubble waffle, chili oil drizzle, spicy maple syrup, jalapeño butter medallion served with a side of kimchi and plantains.
      $15.99
    • Peruvian Surf and Turf

      Pepper brined chicken and shrimp, house made black beans, Spanish rice, pineapple salsa and cilantro crema.
      $16.49
    • Bulgogi Fried Rice

      Rice cakes, bulgogi beef, kimchi, sunny side up egg topped with sriracha aioli
      $16.99

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2013 Greene St, Columbia, SC 29205


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