12 oz marinated skirt steak, mofongo & 2 eggs any style. Choose A Side: White Rice, Red Beans, Black Beans, Rice W/ Pigeon Peas, Fried Plantains, Sweet Plantains, Salad
The Hangover Cure Burger
$20.00
2 4oz flats cooked to your liking topped with American cheese, peril with fried egg served with rustic fries
Chef`s Eggs Benedict
$18.00
Crispy fried plantain, pernil, poached eggs covered with hollandaise sauce served with herbed potatoes
El Jefe Sandwich
$18.00
A traditional pressed Cubano with roast pork, ham, Swiss, granny mustard, pickles & rustic fries
Tuna Tatar
$19.00
Sashimi grade tuna, avocados, yuzu, soy sauce served over crispy plantains sprinkled with sesame seeds
Avocado Toast
$18.00
Mashed avocados, poached eggs, served over plantains and side salad
Chuleta & Rice
$17.00
2 Chuletas served with rice & gandules, maduros & 2 fried eggs
El Pernil Borracho
$18.00
Drunken Pernil served w/ Maduros & Choice of One Side. Choose A Side: White Rice, Red Beans, Black Beans, Rice W/ Pigeon Peas, Fried Plantains, Sweet Plantains, Salad
8 Puerto Rican Corn Fritters Served w/ Chipotle Mayo-Ketchup
Salads
Ensalada de Bacalao
$17.00
Cod fish salad toasted in the finest extra virgin olive oil & bell peppers, served with a bed of greens and tostones
Ensalada de Pulpo
$26.00
Octopus salad, avocado, bell peppers, onions, tostones, salad, extra virgin olive oil
Pollo a la Plancha
$19.00
Flatten Grilled Chicken Breast, Season W/ Aromatic Herbs, Served W/ Garden & Avocado
Staple Entrees
Pernil
$17.00
Roast pork shoulder like our moms cooked slowly in the oven for 6-8 hours. Choose A Side: White Rice, Red Beans, Black Beans, Rice W/ Pigeon Peas, Fried Plantains, Sweet Plantains, Salad
Chicharron de Pollo
$18.00
Fried chicken chunks lightly battered, choice w/ the bone or w/out the bone. Choose A Side: White Rice, Red Beans, Black Beans, Rice W/ Pigeon Peas, Fried Plantains, Sweet Plantains, Salad
Chuleta Fritas
$16.00
Two pork chops from our local butcher..... the way mom would prefer. Choose A Side: White Rice, Red Beans, Black Beans, Rice W/ Pigeon Peas, Fried Plantains, Sweet Plantains, Salad
Bistec Encebollado
$19.00
Hand selected tenderized beef shoulder sliced in house, keeping the taste fresh daily. Choose A Side: White Rice, Red Beans, Black Beans, Rice W/ Pigeon Peas, Fried Plantains, Sweet Plantains, Salad
Pollo Guisado
$17.00
Chicken slowly cooked daily in our homemade stew. Choose A Side: White Rice, Red Beans, Black Beans, Rice W/ Pigeon Peas, Fried Plantains, Sweet Plantains, Salad
Canoa
$17.00
Whole Sweet Plantain, Lightly Fried, Then Baked W/ Choice of Ground Beef Filling or Vegan. Choose A Side: White Rice, Red Beans, Black Beans, Rice W/ Pigeon Peas, Fried Plantains, Sweet Plantains, Salad
From the Chef
Camarones al Gusto
$22.00
Jumbo shrimp cooked in a choice of our homemade ajillo o criolla sauce
Churrasco Mofongo Steak
$42.00
Handpicked to ensure quality over quantity
Mofongo
Mofongo de Pollo
$16.00
Mashed plantains filled with chicken
Mofongo de Vegetales
$16.00
Mashed plantains filled with seasonal vegetables
Mofongo de Pernil
$17.00
Mashed plantains filled with pork
Mofongo de Camarones
$22.00
Mashed plantains served with shrimp & your choice of garlic or criolla sauce
Mofongo de Mariscos
$26.00
Mashed plantains served with shrimp, calamari, & mussels, with your choice of garlic or criolla sauce
La Fonda has been serving up hearty Puerto Rican stews, roasted pork (perníl), fresh cod fish salads (ensalada de bacalao), sizzling pan-fried steaks and our famous Arroz con Pollo for over a decade now in New York's East Harlem. But more than just the best homestyle Puerto Rican cooking in New York, La Fonda has been offerring visitors a place in Manhattan where art, music and food come together to create a unique cultural experience.