The Weekend Spot Restaurant Menu

683 Springfield Ave, Newark, NJ 07103
  • Starters

    • Beef Empanada

      Pastry filled with ground beef, seasoned with spices and homemade sofrito.
      $4.40
    • Chicken Empanada

      Pastry filled with pulled chicken, seasoned with spices and homemade sofrito.
      $4.40
    • Buffalo Wings (8)

      Split wings.
      $13.40
    • Catfish (1) Sandwich

      $10.55
    • Crab Mac N’ Cheese

      $17.40
    • French Fries

      $4.30
    • Fried Shrimp (8)

      $12.85
    • Honey BBQ Wings (8)

      Split wings.
      $13.40
    • Lemon Pepper Wings (8)

      Split wings.
      $13.40
    • Porgy (2) Sandwich

      $10.55
    • Shrimp (5) & Fries Basket

      $12.85
    • Shrimp Empanada

      Pastry filled with chopped shrimp, seasoned with spices and homemade sofrito.
      $4.60
    • Soul Fries

      Large fries topped with oxtail gravy.
      $8.30
    • Whiting (3) & Fries

      $12.85
    • Whiting (3) Sandwich

      $10.55
    • Wings (5) & Fries

      Split wings.
      $12.85
    • Wings (8)

      Split wings.
      $12.55
  • Soup & Salads

    • Crab & Corn Chowder

      $9.65
    • Grilled Chicken Salad

      Tender chicken breasts.
      $16.00
    • Grilled Salmon Salad

      Grilled Salmon (8oz.), served over a Garden Salad tossed with Tomatoes, Cucumbers, Onions and Carrots
      $19.90
    • Grilled Shrimp Salad

      5 extra large shrimps.
      $17.10
    • House Salad

      $4.85
  • Rico Soul Entrees

    • BBQ Chicken

      Served with 2 sides.
      $18.00
    • BBQ Meatloaf

      Served with 2 sides.
      $19.10
    • Carne Guisada | Stew Beef

      Served with 2 sides.
      $18.55
    • Chicken Wings (8)

      Split wings. Served with 2 sides.
      $18.00
    • Honey BBQ Chicken

      Served with 2 sides.
      $18.00
    • Kettle Fried Chicken

      Served with 2 sides.
      $17.40
    • Meatloaf With Gravy

      Served with 2 sides.
      $18.55
    • Oxtails Stew

      With veggies and potatoes. Served with 2 sides.
      $27.65
    • Pan-Fried Turkey Chops

      Served with 2 sides.
      $21.95
    • Pollo Guisado | Stewed Chicken

      Served with 2 sides.
      $17.40
    • Smothered Chicken

      Served with 2 sides.
      $18.00
  • Fish & Seafood

    • BBQ Shrimp (8)

      8 Extra Lg Sautéed Shrimp with butter, garlic, worcestershire sauce, and spices, Served with two sides
      $20.85
    • Blackened Salmon

      Salmon Fillet pan seared with blackened seasoning, Served with two sides
      $24.50
    • Catfish (1)

      $18.55
    • Fish & Grits

      $17.40
    • Flounder (2)

      $17.40
    • Fried Shrimp (8)

      Extra large shrimp.
      $19.70
    • Grilled Salmon W/ Cilantro Sauce

      Grilled Salmon Fillet topped with Cilantro Butter, Served with two sides
      $24.25
    • Honey BBQ Salmon

      Baked Salmon Fillet brushed with sweet and smokey honey BBQ Sauce, Served with two sides
      $24.50
    • Honey BBQ Shrimp (8)

      8 Extra Lg. Crispy Fried Shrimp submerged in a sweet and smokey honey BBQ Sauce, Served with two sides
      $20.85
    • Jerk Salmon

      Jerk Salmon, seasoned with an Authentic Caribbean blend of herbs and spices. Served with 2 sides.
      $25.60
    • Jerk Salmon & Shrimp

      Jerk Salmon and Salmon, seasoned with an Authentic Caribbean blend of herbs and spices. Served with choice of side.
      $27.90
    • Mixed Seafood Rice Bowl

      A Savory mix of Shrimp, Clams, Mussels and Scallops, served over linguine with garlic and seafood broth
      $26.65
    • Fried Porgy

      2 pc Crispy Fried Porgy Fish, Served with two sides
      $17.40
    • Shrimp & Grits

      $20.85
    • Shrimp Sautéed With Garlic & Herb

      $20.85
    • Stuffed Flounder

      $25.40
    • Whiting (3)

      $17.40
  • Fry Combos

    • Flounder (1) & Shrimp (5) Combo

      Served with fries and hush puppies. Additional charge for premium side place replace. If you chose to upgrade side, fries and hush puppies will not be provided.
      $20.55
    • Porgy (2) & Shrimp (5) Combo

      Served with fries and hush puppies. Additional charge for premium side place replace. If you chose to upgrade side, fries and hush puppies will not be provided.
      $19.40
    • Whiting (4) & Shrimp (5) Combo

      Served with fries and hush puppies. Additional charge for premium side place replace. If you chose to upgrade side, fries and hush puppies will not be provided.
      $19.40
    • Wings (5) & Shrimp (5) Combo

      Served with fries and hush puppies. Additional charge for premium side place replace. If you chose to upgrade side, fries and hush puppies will not be provided.
      $17.10
  • Pasta

    • Fettuccini Alfredo

      $17.40
    • Crab & Lobster Ravioli

      Crab & Lobster Ravioli in a rich and creamy seafood sauce.
      $19.40
    • Pasta With Red Sauce

      $12.55
    • Penne Pasta

      With pink vodka sauce.
      $17.40
    • Shrimp Scampi

      Over angel hair pasta.
      $20.95
    • Spinach Ravioli

      Light tomato Florentine cream sauce.
      $17.10
  • Kids Meals

    • Kids Chicken Leg

      With 1 side.
      $8.40
    • Kids Chicken Tenders & Fries

      2 pcs Chicken Tenders, served with fries
      $8.40
    • Kids Whiting

      2 pcs. Crispy Fried Whiting Fish. Served with selected side.
      $8.40
    • Kids Wings & Fries

      4 pc. Crispy Fried Split Wings. Served with Fries.
      $8.40
  • Classic Sides

    • Arroz Con Gandules

      Yellow Rice w/Pigeon Peas
      $6.60
    • Baked Mac N’ Cheese

      $7.15
    • Black Eyed Pea

      $6.60
    • Steamed Broccoli

      $6.60
    • Buttered Corn

      $6.60
    • Cabbage

      $6.60
    • Cabbage & Collards Mixed

      $6.60
    • Collard Greens

      $6.60
    • Skillet Cornbread

      Crispy and soft, sweet and savory cornbread made from scratch in our cast iron skillet.
      $2.90
    • Corn Muffin Soufflé

      $2.90
    • Creamed Spinach

      8 oz.
      $6.60
    • Fried Tostones | Fried Green Plantains

      $2.90
    • Garlic Mashed Potatoes

      $6.60
    • Habichuelas Negros | Black Beans

      $6.60
    • Habichuelas Rojas | Red Beans

      $6.60
    • Hoppin’ John

      8 oz. Black eyed peas and rice.
      $6.85
    • Sauteed Kale Greens

      $6.60
    • Maduros | Fried Plantains

      $2.90
    • Mix Veg | Peas, Carrots, Corn & String Beans

      $6.60
    • Sauteed Spinach

      $6.85
    • String Beans With Garlic

      $6.60
    • Tuna Mac Salad

      $6.30
    • Wheat Bread

      2 slices.
      $1.45
  • Gravy & Extras

    • Chicken Or Turkey Gravy

      4 oz.
      $1.45
    • Extra Cheese

      2 oz.
      $0.90
    • Extra Salad Dressing

      4 oz.
      $0.60
    • Extra Tarchi Sauce

      2 oz.
      $0.50
    • Extra Tartar Sauce

      2 oz.
      $0.50
  • Desserts

    • Banana Pudding

      Creamy, sweet and perfectly balanced pudding layered with vanilla wafers and slices of banana.
      $6.05
    • Cheesecake

      $7.45
    • Chocolate Crunch Cake

      $7.85
    • Cookie Pudding

      $5.45
  • Signature Drinks

    • Bottled Water

      $1.35
    • Homemade Lemonade

      32 oz.
      $3.25
    • Homemade Sweet Tea

      32 oz.
      $3.25
    • Raspberry Lemonade

      32 oz.
      $3.40
    • Strawberry Lemonade

      32 oz.
      $3.40
    • Uptown

      32 oz. 1/2 lemonade and 1/2 sweet tea.
      $3.25

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