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La Taguara Crossroads Menu

Aperitivos /Appetizers

(GF)= Gluten Free available, please request it if you need the item GF

El Papi Venezolano / The Sampler

Cheese masa balls, yucca sticks, ground beef empanadas, arepitas and tequeños serve with nata, guasacaca and tartara verde sauce

Alitas de Pollo / Chicken Wings (GF)

Tossed in your choice of sauce: BBQ, Sweet Red Chili, Spicy Buffalo, Passion Fruit Hot Sauce with plantain pieces or Hot Pineapple Sauce. Served with your choice of dipping sauce: Ranch, Blue Cheese or Nata.

Bocaditos de Pollo / Boneless Chicken Wings

Tossed in your choice of sauce: BBQ, Sweet Red Chili, Spicy Buffalo, Passion Fruit Hot Sauce with plantain pieces or Hot Pineapple Sauce. Served with your choice of dipping sauce: Ranch, Blue Cheese or Nata.

Rompe Colchón / Shrimp Cocktail (GF)

Shrimp marinated in lime juice, tossed with fresh tomatoes, avocados, onions and cilantro served with plantain chips

Empanaditas Colombianas / Colombian Empanadas (GF)

Crispy empanadas filled with beef and potatoes served with ají colombiano

Mini Arepitas con Nata / Mini Arepas with Cream (GF)

Crunchy mini arepas served with a side of nata

Tequeños / Venezuelan Cheese Sticks

Venezuelan version of cheese sticks. 8 cheese sticks served with tartara verde sauce.  Want more? available per dozen too!

Queso Frito / Grilled Cheese

Grilled white cheese served with a side of picadillo salad

Yuca Frita / Yucca Fries (GF)

Crispy yucca sticks served with guasacaca and picadillo salad

Yuca con Chicharron / Yucca & Crispy Pork Belly (GF)

Crispy pieces of yucca fries topped with crispy pork belly and picadillo salad, served with a side of guasacaca

Tostones / Smashed Green Plantains (GF)

Crispy garlicky green plantains served with guasacaca and picadillo salad

Tajadas con Queso / Sweet Plantains (GF)

Sweet plantains served with shredded Caribbean Cheese and nata

Chamos Nachos / LT Nachos

Crispy Tortilla Chips topped with gouda cheese, black beans, jalapenos, seasoned ground beef and picadillo salad, served with nata, guasacaca and salsa on the side


Almuerzos / Lunch Specials

Available Mondays to Fridays from 11:00am to 2:00pm

Sopa y Seco Lunch / Meal Lunch (GF)

Rice with your choice of meat (shredded beef, shredded chicken or ground beef) soup of the day and a side salad. Vegetarian Available.

Pollo a la Parrilla Lunch / Grill Chicken Lunch(GF)

Rice, grilled chicken breast, soup of the day and a side salad.

Arepa y Empanada Lunch (GF)

One corn pocket sandwich (Arepa) with one filling plus one corn turnover (cheese, ground beef or shredded chicken) and your choice of soup or salad

Pabellón Wrap Lunch

Half wheat wrap filled with sweet plantain, black beans, rice, Caribbean cheese and shredded beef and your choice of soup or salad

Patacón Pisao Lunch (GF)

Half smashed green plantain sandwich with your choice of soup or salad

Cubano Lunch / Cuban Lunch

Half pressed French bread filled with pork roast, ham, pickles, mustard and swiss cheese with your choice of soup or salad

Arepa Lunch (GF)

One corn pocket sandwich with one filling and your choice of soup or salad.  Extra fillings $0.79

Ask for Arepa & Pastelito Option

Empanada Lunch (GF)

Two corn turnovers of your choice (shredded chicken, ground beef or white cheese) and your choice of soup or salad

Flatbread (GF) or Individual Pizza Lunch

Thin cauliflower flatbread or individual size pan pizza (cheese, pepperoni, sausage or veggie) and your choice of soup or salad

Sopa & Ensalada Lunch (GF)

Bowl of soup of the day with a side house salad

Salad Choices: Side House Salad or Side Caesar Salad


Ask to Upgrade to specialty salad!

(GF)= Gluten Free available, please mention if you need the item GF.


Especialidades / Specialties

(GF)= Gluten Free available, please request it if you need the item GF.

Pabellón (GF)

"Venezuelan National Dish" black beans, white cheese, shredded beef, rice, sweet plantain and an arepita

Pabellón a Caballo (GF)

As above, then topped with a sunny-side-up egg

Mofongo con Carne Frita (GF)

A Puerto Rican dish: green plantains mashed together mix with crispy pork belly and topped with onions, chicken gravy and crispy pork.  Chicken and Shrimp Available

Mojito en Coco / Coconut Tilapia (GF)

Great minced tilapia fillet cooked in a well-seasoned coconut sauce served with rice, crispy green plantains, picadillo salad and guasacaca

Bistec Encebollado / Steak with Onions (GF)

Well-seasoned thins steak slices sautéed with onions served with rice, black beans, white cheese and a side salad

Bandejita Paisa (GF)

Well-seasoned ground beef, crispy pork belly, chorizo, sunny side-up egg, sweet plantain served with rice, pinto beans, avocado, cheese and an arepa

Cachapa con Queso & Cochino Frito / Sweet Corn Pancake with Pork (GF)

Sweet corn pancake filled with white cheese served with nata, guasacaca and a side of crispy pork

Pescado Frito / Fish Fry (GF)

Deep fried fish steak served with rice, picadillo salad, crispy green plantains and guasacaca

Lomo Saltado / Stir fry Tenderloin

Tenderloin pieces stir fry with onions and tomatoes in a Soy and Oyster Sauce Peruvian style. Served with white rice and french fries.

Milanesa de Pollo / Chicken Milanesse (GF)

Grilled chicken breast served with rice, house salad and your choice of sweet or crispy plantain


Platos Fuertes / Entrees

(GF) = Gluten Free available, please request it if you need the item Gluten

Pescado Frito / Fish Fry (GF)

Deep fried Fish Steak served with white rice, crispy green plantain and Guasacaca

Pargo Rosado / Fried Red Snapper (GF)

Deep fried whole red snapper fish served with pineapple coleslaw, crispy green plantains and house sauce

Salmon Glaseado / Pineapple Glazed Salmon (GF)

Delicious pineapple glazed salmon served with white rice, picadillo salad, crispy green plantains and guasacaca

Pollo a la Parrilla / Grilled Chicken (GF)

Grilled chicken breast served with white rice, picadillo salad your choice of sweet or crispy plantains and guasacaca.

Filletes de Pollo Frito / Chicken Tenders

Juicy chicken tenders served with pineapple coleslaw. french fries, pink sauce and your choice of dipping sauce.

Churrasco Criollo (GF)

Hand-cut and well seasoned 10 oz Ribeye Steak served with white rice, chorizo, yucca fries, picadillo salad and guasacaca.

Parrilla Callejera (GF)

Hand-cut and well seasoned pieces of chicken, beef and pork sautéed with onions and peppers. Served with yucca sticks, picadillo salad, chorizo, fried Caribbean cheese and guasacaca.

New York Strip Steak (GF)

Seasoned 12os New York Strip grilled to perfection served with chorizo, yucca sticks, picadillo salad and guasacaca

Camarones al Ajillo / Garlic Shrimp (GF)

Sautéed garlic shrimp served with rice, picadillo salad, crispy green plantains and guasacaca.

Costillitas Caribenas / Caribbean Pork Ribs (GF)

Tender and juicy Half-Rack of pork ribs smothered in our tropical pineapple sauce served with french fries, pink sauce and pineapple coleslaw.  Full Rack Available.

Punta Trasera / Picanha Steak

Hand-cut pieces of picanha steak served with yucca sticks, picadillo salad, chorizo, fried caribbean cheese and guasacaca.


Flatbreads or 10" Pan Pizzas

Flatbreads are made with gluten free ingredients but baked in a shared oven. (GF) Gluten Free available please request it if you need the item Gluten Free

LT Suprema / LT Supreme

Pizza sauce, mozzarella, onions, mushrooms, bell peppers, sausage & pepperoni

LT Cavernicola / LT Caveman

1

Pizza sauce, mozzarella, seasoned shredded beef, sausage, bacon & pepperoni

LT Pollo Tocineta Alfredo / LT Chicken Bacon Alfredo

2

Alfredo sauce, mozzarella, seasoned chicken & Bacon

Vegetariana Chevere / Awesome Veggie

1

Pesto Alfredo, mozzarella, black olives, seasoned eggplant, corn, mushrooms, onions & bell peppers

Pernil Picante / Spicy Pork

Spicy Alfredo sauce, mozzarella, pernil (pork roast) bacon & corn. Drizzled with passion fruit hot sauce.

Create Your Own

2

Choose between cauliflower flatbread crust or 10' pan pizza crust, pick your sauce and topping and enjoy

1.- Choose Your Sauce

1

Tomato Sauce, Alfredo, Spicy Alfredo or Pesto

2.- Cheese & Veggies Toppings

Mozzarella, Gouda, Parmesan, Corn, Mushrooms, Onions, Bell Peppers, Jalapenos Slices, Black Olives, Seasoned Eggplant, Green Olives, Diced Tomatoes, Garlic, Caribbean White Cheese

3.- Meat Toppings

2

Sausage, Pepperoni, Bacon, Ham, Shredded Beef, Anchovies, Shredded Chicken, Pernil (pork roast).


Pastas

Choose any of our delicious selection of Venezuelan inspired pastas.

Pasticho / Venezuelan Style Lasagna

Pasticho is a delicious version of Italian Lasagna or Greek Pasticio. It is very popular in Venezuela. This comforting dish layers Pasta with creamy Bechamel Sauce, Ham, Bacon, Tomato Meat Sauce and topped with melted parmesan cheese.

Pasta con Pollo / Chicken Pasta

1

Sautéed diced chicken breast smothered in tomato sauce over a bed of cavatappi pasta topped with parmesan cheese and garnish with sweet plantain

Pasta Primavera / Spring Pasta

2

Creamy garlic sauce along with mushrooms, onions, peppers and tomatoes over a bed of cavatappi pasta topped with parmesan and garnish with sweet plantains.

Spaghetti con Carne Molida / Spaghetti with Meat Sauce

1

Another classic in Venezuelan homes, Spaghetti noodles topped with meat sauce and parmesan cheese then garnish with sweet plantains

Spaghetti Furioso / Fiery Spaghetti

Sauteed diced chichen breast with spicy alfredo sauce, mushrooms, jalapenos slices and diced tomatoes over a bed of spaghetty noodles topped with parmesan chees and garnish with sweet plantains

Crea tu Pasta / Create Your Own Pasta

2

Pick from cavatappi or spaghetti noodles and add your choice of  Tomato Sauce, Meat Sauce, Alfredo Sauce, Spicy Alfredo Sauce or Pesto. Topped with parmesan cheese.


Add: Shrimp, Salmon, Crispy or Grilled Chicken


Sandwiches

All sandwiches served with a side of pickles

Sandwich Cubano / Cuban Sandwich

The traditional way: pressed french bread filled with ham, pernil (pork roast), pickles, mustard and swiss cheese served with plantain chips and a side of guasacaca sauce

Pabellón Wrap

Wheat wrap filled with rice, black beans, shredded beef, sweet plantains and cheese served with a side of french fries and pink sauce

Pepito de Carne o Pollo / Beef or Chicken Submarine

Sautéed steak or chicken with onions and peppers on a fresh baked bread topped with lettuce, tomatoes, onions, bacon, potato strings, mayo, ketchup, mustard, tartara verde, guasacaca and cheddar cheese. Serve with french fries and a side of pink sauce

Hamburguesa de Pernil / Pork Roast Burger

Sandwich made of slow cooked pork, potato strings, mayo, ketchup, mustard, guasacaca, tartara verde, lettuce, tomatoes and onions. Served with french fries and a side of pink sauce.

Hamburguesa La Taguara / La Taguara Burger

An American tradition with a Venezuelan twist. 1/2 lb. beef patty well-seasoned topped with a fried egg, ham, bacon, cheese, potato strings, mayo, ketchup, mustard, tartara verde, guasacaca, lettuce, tomatoes and onions. Served with french fries and a side of pink sauce

Hamburguesa con Queso y Tocineta /Bacon Cheese Burger

Juicy 1/2 lb. beef patty gouda cheese, bacon, lettuce, tomatoes and onions. Served with french fries and a side of pink sauce

Sandwich de Pollo / Grilled Chicken Sandwich

Grilled chicken sandwich, cheddar cheese, potato strings, mayo, ketchup, mustard, guasacaca, tartara verde, lettuce, tomatoes and onions. Served with french fries and a side of pink sauce


Arepas & Mas / Arepas & More

Add a side of French fries, Sweet Plantains, Crispy Plantains Or Yucca Sticks. (GF) = Gluten Free available, please request it if you need the item Gluten Frees

Arepas (ur-eh-puzh) (GF)

Hot bun made of ground white corn with a crispy shell and soft doughy inside with your choice of two fillings served with a side of guasacaca.  Extra fillings $0.99

Patacón Pisao / Plantain Sandwich (GF)

1

Crispy green plantain sandwich filled with lettuce, tomatoes, onions, cheese, mayo, ketchup, mustard, tartara verde sauce, guasacaca sauce and one filling of your choice. Extra fillings $0.99

FILLINGS

  • Gouda Cheese
  • Shredded Chicken
  • Ground Beef
  • Seasoned Eggplant
  • White Cheese
  • Shredded Beef
  • Black Beans
  • Ham
  • Pernil (Pork Roast)
  • Picadillo Salad

Empanadas (em-puh-naa-duhz) (GF)

Stuffed and crispy CORN turnover with one filling of your choice: Caribbean Cheese, Ground Beef, Shredded Chicken or Black Beas & Cheese. Served with a side of guasacaca.


Arepas Especiales / Specialties Arepas

Add a side of French fries, Sweet Plantains, Crispy Plantains Or Yucca Sticks. (GF) = Gluten Free available, please request it if you need the item Gluten Frees

Pabellon Arepa

1

Stuffed with Black Beans, Shredded Beef, Sweet Plantains and Caribbean Cheese.

Domino Arepa

1

Stuffed with Black Beans and Caribbean White Cheese

Reina Pepiada Arepa

Stuffed with avocado slices and a mix of Shredded Chicken, Avocado and Mayo.

Sifrina Arepa

Stuffed with gouda cheese, avocado slices and a mix of Shredded Chicken, Avocado and Mayo.

Pelua Arepa

Stuffed with Gouda Cheese and Shredded Beef

Catira Arepa

Stuffed with Gouda Cheese and Shredded Chicken

LLanera Arepa

Stuffed with Steak, Tomato Slices, Avocado and Fried Cheese

Rumbera Arepa

Stuffed with Pernil, Gouda Cheese and Pink Sauce


Ensaladas / Signature Salads

(GF)= Gluten Free available, please request it if you need the item GF.

Ensalada de Mango & Pollo / Chicken & Mango Salad (GF)

Kale lettuce, roasted almonds, fresh mango, carrots and red cabbage tossed with our passion fruit vinaigrette and topped with grilled chicken breast 

Ensalada Palmito & Aguacate / Heart of Palms and Avocado Salad (GF)

Lettuce, spring mix, tomatoes, white cheese tossed with our passion fruit vinaigrette and topped with heart of palms and avocado

Ensalada de Coco & Camarones / Shrimp & Coconut Salad (GF)

Lettuce, spring mix, onions, tomatoes, roasted coconut tossed with our coconut vinaigrette and topped with grilled shrimp

Ensalada Cesar / Caesar Salad (GF)

Chopped romaine lettuce tossed with creamy Caesar dressing and topped with parmesan cheese and croutons.


Add: Shrimp, Salmon, Crispy or Grilled Chicken

Ensalada de la Casa / House Salad (GF)

Lettuce, spring mix topped with onions, tomatoes and avocado served with a side of our passion fruit vinaigrette.


Add: Shrimp, Salmon, Crispy or Grilled Chicken

Dressing Choices:

Blue Cheese, Ranch, Passion Fruit Vinaigrette, Coconut Vinaigrette and Honey Mustard.


Menu de Niños / Kid's Menu

All kid's meals come with a sugar/cinnamon dusted little, mini, itsy, bitsy, tiny churro (GF)= Gluten Free available, please request it if you need the item GF.

Pabellón Junior (GF)

Rice, black beans and ground beef

Kid's Arepa (GF)

2 kid-size arepas filled with ham and gouda cheese served with pink sauce

Kid's Empanaditas (GF)

Ground beef mini empanadas served with pink sauce

Kid's Macarrones con Queso

Traditional mac and cheese

Kid's Pizza

Your choice of Chesse, Sausage or Pepperoni Pizza

Kid's Pasta

Spaghetti or Cavatappi Pasta with your choice of Tomato, Meat or Alfredo Sauce

Kid's Chicken Tenders

Chicken Tenders served with French fries and pink sauce

Kid's Drinks

Apple Juice, Orange Juice, Cranberry Juice, Milk, Chocolate Milk, Passion Fruit Juice, Tamarind Juice, Sugar Cane Lemonade, Lemonade, Pepsi Products


Brunch

Available only on weekends from 11:00am to 3:00pm) (GF)= Gluten Free available, please request it if you need the item GF.

Desayuno Criollo / Traditional Breakfast (GF)

A typical Venezuelan breakfast. Includes: shredded beef, black beans topped with white cheese, avocado, side of nata, a sunny side up egg served with an arepa on the side. Enjoy!

Perico / Seasoned Scrambled Eggs (GF)

Seasoned scrambled eggs with onions, tomatoes and bell peppers served with black beans, white cheese, side of nata and an arepa

Mortadella (GF)

Crispy Italian mortadella slices accompanied with picadillo salad, avocado, white cheese, side of nata and an arepa

Desayuno Vene-Americano / Copycat Breakfast (GF)

Just like a tradicional American breakfast but with a Venezuelan flare. Mini sweet corn pancakes (cachapitas), nata, 2 eggs, crispy pork belly and yucca (American Fries' style)

Arepa de Desayuno / Breakfast Arepa (GF)

Our specialty hot bun made of ground white corn filled with scrambled eggs, ham and your choice of Caribbean or Gouda cheese

Perico Arepa (GF)

Our specialty hot bun made of ground white corn filled with seasoned scrambled eggs with onions, tomatoes and bell peppers, and white cheese


Postres / Desserts

(GF)= Gluten Free available, please request it if you need the item GF.

Quesillo / Vanilla Egg Custard

Caramel vanilla eggs custard

Arroz con Coco / Coconut Rice Pudding (GF)

Rice pudding slow cooked in sweet coconut sauce

Tequeños de Guayaba y Queso / Guava & Cheese Bites

Venezuelan version of cheese sticks (bite size) filled with white cheese and guava 

Tequeños de Nutella / Nutella Bites

Little crispy nutella pastry

Churros

Fried dough pastry served with your choice of chocolate sauce or dulce de leche sauce

Pie de Parchita / Passion Fruit Pie

Made from scratch passion fruit pie topped with whipped cream and passion fruit syrup

Torta de Zanahoria / Carrot Cake

Warm Home-made amazing Carrot Cake topped with powderer sugar and lots of love

Galleta con Helado / Cookie Sundae

Fresh baked macadamia & white chocolate chip cookie topped with vanilla ice cream, whipped cream and chocolate sauce

Churro con Helado / Churro Sandwich

vanilla ice cream crispy churro sandwich drizzle with Dulce de Leche & Chocolate Sauce


Bebidas / Beverages

Jugos Frescos / Fresh Made Juice

Fresh made juice flavor of your choice:

  • Papelón con limón / Sugar Cane Lemonade
  • Tamarindo / Tamarind
  • Parchita / Passion Fruit

Sodas Venezolanas & Jarritos / Venezuelan Sodas and Jarritos

Frescolita, Chinotto, Malta Polar & Jarritos

Pepsi Products

Fountain Soda, free refills

Bebidas de Niños / Kid's Drink

Kid's soda (Pepsi products) or juice (papelón con limón, passion fruit or tamarind)

Cafecito / Coffe

Cup of coffee, free refills

Chocolate Caliente / Hot Chocolate

Hot cocoa made from scratch. WINTER ONLY!

Chocolate Caliente con Queso Blanco / Hot Cocoa with White Cheese

Hot cocoa made from scratch and served with Caribbean cheese. WINTER ONLY!

Cervezas Importadas / Imported Beers

Selection of beers from Central and South America

Wine Available! by the Glass or bottle.


Contornos / Sides

(GF)= Gluten Free available, please request it if you need the item GF.

Arroz & Caraotas / Rice & Beans (GF)

Caraotas / Black Beans (GF)

Arroz / Rice (GF)

Aguacate / Avocado (GF)

Papas Fritas / French Fries

Tajadas / Sweet Plantains (GF)

Tostones / Swashed Plantains (GF)

Yuca Frita / Crispy Yucca (GF)

Sopa del Día Pequeña / Cup of Soup (GF)

Sopa del Día Grande / Bowl of Soup (GF)

Ensalada De la Casa Pequena / Side House Salad

Ensalada Cesar Pequena / Side Caesar Salad

* Consuming raw or undercooked meats or eggs may increase your risk of foodborne illness.


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