Our Menu
GF - Gluten-free
Ensalada
Dominican Salad (GF, VG)
$12.00
Heirloom tomato, beet, persian cucumber, brokaw avocado crema, sofrito vinaigrette | Add Sofrito Chicken +$5.00
Heirloom Potato Salad Rustica (GF)
$14.00
Beet, Fuji apple, recaito, apple vinegar, scarborough garm greens, lime mayo | Add Softrito Chicken +$5.00
Platos Grandes
Sancocho - National Dominican Stew
$28.00
Pork pernil, angus beef, sweet potato, halal goat, Brentwood Maiz, yuca plantain, pork longaniza, and Hass avocado.
Ask for Our Vegan Version
Ask for Our Vegan Version
Whole Fried Red Snapper (GF)
$44.00
Early Girl Farms charred tomato, red sofrito, red pepper, Dominican red kidney bean, bacalao, salt cod gravy, & it is a Big Fish.
Platos Banderas
Popular Dominican Lunchtime Favorite! Dominican rice bowls come with steamed rice, habichuelas rojas, pickled cabbage, and your choice of items below:
*All Gluten Free
CHOOSE ONE PROTEIN:
Pollo Guisado
Braised chicken, achiote, sour orange
Stewed Bacalao
Salt cod, roasted tomato, sweet peppers
Slow Roasted Pork Ribs
Sazon, sofrito, lime
Dominican Fried Goat
Sazon, sofrito, lime
CHOOSE STYLE OF PLANTAIN:
Maduros
Caramelized sweet plantain
Tostones
Twice fried green plantain
Sandwiches
The New Dominicano
$18.00
Braised oxtail, pork pernil, butter pickles, Swiss cheese, sofrito lime mayo, Nisi Philly roll, fries
Bodega Chopped Cheese
$17.00
Angus beef, beef chorizo, roasted tomato, queso cheddar, pickled cabbage, mayoketchup, baguette, fries | Add Fried Egg +$3.00
A Lado
Dominican Mofongo (GF)
$9.00
Green plantain, sofrito garlic butter, braised chicken jus.
Braised Mustard Greens
$13.00
Red kidney bean, garnet yam, achiote.
Dominican 'Spaghetti'
$18.00
Sofrito, garlic butter, achiote, charred tomato sazonado.
*This is more of an entree then side.
*This is more of an entree then side.
Tostones
$7.00
Twice fried green plantain.
Habichuelas
$7.00
Dominican stewed red beans.
Moro
$7.00
Dominican red beans & rice, Spanish olive, red sofrito.
Maduros
$6.00
Fried sweet plantain.
Adobo Papas Fritas
$9.00
Potato fries, sazon amarillo, mayo-ketchup.
Pan a La Plancha
$7.00
Grilled French baguette, garlic, sofrito butter, salt.
Yellow Caribbean Rice
$6.00
Turmeric, garlic, onion, oregano.
Barrio Classics
Dominican “Spaghetti”
$16.00
Udon noodle, confit garlic, pork longaniza, beef salchichon, tomato sazonado | Has gluten | Add Fried Egg +$3.00
Pica Pollo (GF)
$16.00
Fried chicken Wings, tostones, mayo, and ketchup
El Barrio Picadera (GF)
$17.00
Chicharron de puerco - crispy pork belly, beef salchichon, pork longaniza, lime, pickled red onion, honey mojo, tostones
Sancocho Vegano (VG, GF)
$14.00
Vegan version of Dominican Republic national stew with sweet potato, Brentwood maiz, yuca, plantain, charred tomato, avocado | Add Sofrito Chicken, Pork Pernil & Goat +$8.00
Sides
Latin Fries
$7.00
Sazon, mayo-ketchup
Tostones
$5.00
Twice-fried green plantain
Habichuelas
$5.00
Dominican stewed beans
Maduros
$6.00
Fried sweet plantain
Avocado
$6.00
Rice
$5.00
Postres
Tres Leches Cake
$10.00
Guava curd
Maple Sweetpotato Cheesecake
$10.00
Chocolate
Dominican Caramel Flan
$10.00
Cocktails
Mamajuana
$15.00
Dominican Rum, Spiced Rum, Amaro, Orange Liqueur, Honey, Red Wine
Mango Tonico
$14.00
Chinola Mango Liqueur, Tonic Water, Angostura
Island Vibes Rum Punch
$14.00
Ten to One Rum, Pineapple, Guava, Orange, Sage, Sugar Cane
Limoncello Verde Highball
$14.00
Alma Verde Limoncello, Ginger, Soda Water
LAIE Vermouth Preparado
$14.00
Laie Red Vermouth, Fords Gin, Soda Water, Olive
Canned Beer
CaliCraft Cool Kidz IPA
$7.00
Morena Mia Amber Ale - Del Cielo
$7.00
Heineken - A Dominican Favorite
$7.00
Pacifico Mexican Lager
$7.00
Scrimshaw Pilsner - Close To Dominican Beer
$7.00
Suntory Non-Alcoholic All-Free Malt & Hops
$8.00
Draft Beer
Tierra Madre Lager - Mexico
$9.00
Oakland United Pilsner rown & Hops Hazy IPA - Black Owned
$9.00
Sin Alcohol
Island Punch
$11.00
Cranberry, Orange, Ginger, Pineapple, Sage
Iced Tea
$5.00
Want it sweet? We got you!
Sparkling Water
$5.00
Jarritos Soda
$5.00
Coca-Cola
$4.00
Diet Coke
$4.00
Sprite
$4.00
Ginger Beer
$5.00
Limeade
$7.00
Sparkling Limeade
$8.00
Ask the server flavor of the day
All Free Non Alcoholic Beer
$8.00
Cafe
Espresso
$5.00
Latte
$6.00
Americano
$6.00
Hot Tea
$4.00
Chamomile, Mint, or Raspberry Hibiscus
Platos Chiquitos
Dominican Salad
$14.00
Heirloom tomato, beet, charred Brentwood maiz, cucumber avocado mousse, sofrito vinaigrette.
Chile Glazed Sweet Plantain
$10.00
Chipotle, cilantro agrodolce, “mayo-ketchup”.
Braised Greens
$14.00
Mustard greens, red pepper, red kidney beans.
Chicharron De Pollo
$14.00
Dominican fried chicken, sofrito aioli, lime.
Camarones Criolla
$15.00
Gulf shrimp, red pepper, achiote sazon, sofrito garlic butter || *My mom made this for special occasions and for good grades in school.
Fritura De Chivo
$16.00
Fried goat, citrus sazon, pickled red onion, salsa mojo, bunt lime || * A favorite street food from the Dominican food trucks.
Dominican Slow Roasted Pork Ribs
$14.00
Pickled cabbage, avocado mousse, guava BBQ roja, "mayo-ketchup".
Platos Grandes
Sancocho Vegetariano
$19.00
Sweet potato, Brentwood maiz, yuca, avocado, seasonal veggies, shared cultures tomato miso.
Sancochito
$27.00
Oxtail, chicken, pernil, longaniza, goat, avocado, sweet potato, Brentwood maiz, squash, plantain,
seasonal veggies, shared cultures tomato miso.
seasonal veggies, shared cultures tomato miso.
Dominican 'Garlic Udon Noodles'
$18.00
Sofrito garlic butter, achiote, Dominican tomato sauce.
Braised Bistec Encebollado
$39.00
Beef sirloin steak, caramelized cipollini cebolla, Castelvetrano olive, red beans & rice.
Braised Free - Range Half Chicken
$30.00
Sour orange, roasted tomato, achiote, maggi, pickled red onion, pickled cabbage, maduros || *This is to my family’s favorite Dominican restaurant in Washington Heights.
Smothered Whole Crispy Branzino
$42.00
Early girl farms charred tomato, red sofrito, shared cultures tomato miso, bacalao “salt cod” gravy, Dominican red kidney bean.
Pernil
$26.00
Slow roasted pork, sofrito garlic butter, pickled onions, butternut squash, citrus || * During the holidays, everyone fights to see who made the best Pernil for bragging rights
A Lado
Dominican Mofongo
$8.00
Green plantain, shared cultures garlic kombu miso, sofrito garlic butter.
Tostones
$6.00
Twice fried green plantain, BBQ aioli.
Maduros
$6.00
Fried sweet plantain.
Adobo Fries
$9.00
Adobo spice mix, BBQ aioli.
Fritura Salchichon Longaniza
$9.00
Fried beef salchichon, pork longaniza, Dominican spices, "mayo-ketchup".
Habichuelas
$6.00
Dominican stewed red beans.
Yellow Caribbean Rice
$5.00
Turmeric, garlic, onion, oregano.
Moro
$7.00
Rice, Dominican red beans, olives, red peppers.
Grilled Sourdough
$6.00
Garlic sofrito butter.
Cocktails
Last Conocado
$16.00
Mezcal, chartreuse, creme de cacao, Luxardo, lime, shaved chocolate.
D.R. Fitted
$15.00
Bourbon, tamarind agave syrup, grapefruit, soda || *Can be served without alcohol.
Mamajuana
$15.00
Dominican rum, spiced rum, California amaro, apple liqueur, orange liqueur, sweet vermouth || Just like at the resorts in the Dominican Republic.
Arma de la Muerte
$15.00
Tequila, chipotle liqueur, chinola liqueur, select aperitif, lime.
Caribbean Coffee
$17.00
Dark rum, vodka, espresso, allspice dram, rumchata, raspberry hibiscus demerara syrup, angostura bitters
saline.
saline.
Viaje AhuMada
$15.00
Mezcal, Campari wash, coffee infused rum, amaro, sweet Vermouth, cinnamon smoked.
To Die Dreaming - Morir Soniando
$15.00
Aged rum, allspice dram, orange zest tangerine, house allspice crema, cinnamon.
Republica 75
$15.00
Vodka, tamarind honey, chinola liqueur, lemon, soda,
Canned Beer
Del Cielo Guava Dreams Kettle Sour
$7.00
Cali Craft Lion Dance Ale Ginger Lemongrass
$8.00
Morena Mia Amber Lager
$7.00
Suntory All Free N/A Lager
$8.00
Estrella Galica N/A Pilsner
$8.00
Draft Beer
Tierra Madre Mexican Lager
$8.00
Maui Waui Tropical IPA
$8.00
Scotch Flight
Bunnahabhain 12 Year Whisky
$28.00
Bunnahabhain Stiuireadair
$28.00
Bunnahabhain Toiteach A Dhà
$28.00
Sin Alcohol
Sparkling Water
$4.00
Jarritos Pineapple
$4.00
Coca - Cola
$4.00
Diet Coke
$4.00
Sprite
$4.00
Ginger Beer
$5.00
Limeade
$5.00
Iced Tea
$4.00
Cafe
Espresso
$4.00
Cafe con Leche
$6.00
Served sweet
Americano
$6.00
Hot Tea
$3.00
Black sweet orange, mint, raspberry hibiscus.
Slushy Caribeno
Make it Boozy by adding Dominican rum, Tequila Reposado, Vodka or Bourbon +$4.00
Want it Low ABV add Chinola Dominican Mango, Passionfruit or Pineapple Liqueur +$3.00
The Nutcracker Frio Frio N/A
$12.00
Island Vibes mix of Cranberry | Orange | Ginger | Pineapple | Lemon | Sugar Cane