Tropical Star Restaurant & Specialty Market

guanábana soursop

maracuyá | parcha

passion fruit

tamarindo tamarind

mora blackberry

guayaba guava

lulo | naranjilla

avocado salad

mixed green salad

ajiaco soup | solo los sábados

colombian style chicken soup served with a side of rice garnished with avocado and capers

bottled water

hot tea

coffee café con leche

milk

avena helada | iced oats

flan (quesillo)

vanilla cu with caramel bottom

tembleque

coconut custard, dusted with cinnamon

alfajores

guanábana soursop

maracuyá or parcha | passion fruit

tamarindo tamarind

mora blackberry

guayaba guava

lulo or naranjilla

curuba

papaya

mamey

mango

borojó

morir soñando

tomate de arbol

guanábana | soursop

maracuyá | parcha

passion fruit

tamarindo

tamarind

mora

blackberry

guayaba

guava

lulo | naranjilla

arroz con gandules

seasoned rice with pigeon peas

arroz blanco

steamed white rice

habichuelas-frijoles

red or black beans

french fries | papitas a la francesa

papas criollas

colombian yellow potatoes

pastel (es)

puerto rican tamale

pernil

slices of roast pork

tamal colombiano

colombian tamal

porcion de aguacate

slices of avocado

arepas (2)

cornmeal griddle cakes

tostones

pastelillos de queso or pizza cheese or pizza turnover

platanos maduros

arepa con queso

pupusas salvadoreñas

served with encurtido

yuca/cassava

boiled or fried

avocado salad

argentinian spinach empanadas

served with chimichurri

mixed green salad

arroz blanco

steamed white rice

habichuelas/frijoles

red or black beans

arroz con gandules

seasoned rice and pigeon peas

french fries papitas a la francesa

papas criollas

south american yellow potatoes

colombian buñuelos

traditional round cheese fritters

vegetarian sandwich

with choice of french fries or salad

pastelillos de queso or pizza

cheese or pizza turnover

platano maduro

naturally sweet ripe fried plantain. also makes a great dessert

yuca | cassava

boiled or fried, yuca root has a refreshing potato-like taste. served in bite-sized pieces

habichuelas | frijoles

red or black beans

french fries | papitas a la francesa

domestic sodas

coke, pepsi, 7up

imported sodas

colombiana, manzana, bretaña

maltas

india, hatuay, goya, pony malta

bottled water

hot tea

coffee | café con leche

avena helada | iced oatmeal drink

coke, pepsi, 7up

colombiana, manzana, bretaña

india, hatuay, goya, pony malta

bottled water

hot tea

coffee | café con leche

milk

avena helada | iced oatmeal drink

cuban

slices of roast pork, cheese, pickles, mustard and pressed hot.

brazilian bauru

a warm sandwich with sliced tomato and...

spanish chorizo

spicy sandwich hot on baguette bread.

vegetarian

cheese, lettuce, onions, mustard and mayo.

milanesa

lightly breaded tomato, and mayo.

mofongo

caribbean seasoned delight prepared with green plantains and pork rinds. or shrimp

alcapurria

tasty croquette made of grated green bananas, filled with seasoned beef. a puerto rican favorite.

papa rellena

potato puff, crisp on the outside and soft on the inside, filled with seasoned beef.

relleno de yuca

puffed yucca root, crisp on the outside and soft on the inside, filled with a blend of seasoned ground beef, rice and chopped egg.

platano maduro

naturally sweet ripe fried plantain. also makes a great dessert.

tostones

green plantain cut in thick slices, dipped in garlic sauce, and fried to create a crispy coating.

yuca | cassava

boiled or fried, yucca root has a refreshing potato-like taste. served in bite-sized pieces.

empanadas (2)

colombian creation of mildly seasoned potato and beef in a lightly browned cornmeal jacket. served with ají (home made mild salsa).

chorizo con arepa

colombian sausage served with a cornmeal griddle cake.

morcilla con arepa

colombian black sausage served with a cornmeal griddle cake.

chicharrón con arepa

homemade pork rinds served with a cornmeal griddle cake.

arepa con queso

cornmeal griddle cake filled with cheese.

pupusas salvadoreñas (2)

served with encurtido

bacalaitos (2)

cod fish fritters fried to a golden brown

pastelillo | pastéis

deep fried turnover filled with your choice of beef, chicken, cheese or pizza.

argentinian empanadas (2)

deep fried turnovers filled with your choice of chicken, beef, or spinach. served with chimichurri sauce.

bigorón nicaraguan specialty | chicharrón con yuca

boiled yucca served with pork rinds topped with a spicy veggie vinagrete.

colombian buñuelos

traditional round cheese fritters.

tequeños

venezuelan cheese fingers.

coxinha

brazilian delicacy filled with shredded chicken and cheese in a breaded dough and lightly fried.

arroz con pollo

tender pieces of chicken cooked with rice, seasoned with tomato, onions, and bell peppers. served with red beans and green salad.

pollo guisado

caribbean style chicken fricassee served with white rice and red beans.

chuletas de cerdo (2)

2 center cut pork chops served with white rice and red beans. additional pork chop with this combo for 2.75

tamal colombiano

a savory mixture of pork, chicken and vegetables in a cornmeal base, and cooked inside a wrapping of banana leaves. served with white rice and salad.

pernil de cerdo asado

sliced roast pork served with white rice, red beans and fried sweet plantains.

pastel y arroz con gandules

puerto rican delight created with seasoned pork and grated green bananas boiled tamale-style in a banana leaf. served with rice and pigeon peas and green salad.

filete de pescado paulista

brazilian style fish fillet seasoned with lemon and garlic. served with white rice and black beans.

pabellon venezolano

venezuelan combination plate of seasoned shredded beef, white rice, black beans, fried ripe plantains, and a cornmeal griddle cake.

bistec encebollado

tender beef topped with sautéed onions and tomatoes, accompanied by rice and red beans.

pescado frito - mojarra

whole fried porgie fish served with salad and your choice of white rice, tostones, or fried yucca.

bandeja paisa

colombian combination plate of seasoned beef, white rice, fried egg, red beans, sweet fried plantains, pork rinds, chicharrón, colombian chorizo, a cornmeal griddle cake and avocado.

lomo saltado

peruvian delight. strips of chicken, beef or pork sautéed with fresh tomatoes, onions, cilantro and french fries. served with white rice.

ropa vieja

cuban style shredded beef seasoned with garlic, onion and bell peppers served with white rice, black beans, fried ripe plantains, and green salad.

arroz con pollo tende

rice, seasoned with tomato with red beans and green

pollo guisado caribe

with white rice and red be

filete de pescado al papillote

seasoned with lemon and g black beans.

pescado frito - moja

served with salad and your fried yucca.

lomo saltado peruviano

pork sauteed with fresh or fries: = french served with wl

arroz con camarone

shrimp cooked together with peppers, served with green

milanesa de pollo

beef or pork, served with ripe plantains

picada colombiana

combination plate of colombian sausage, chicharrón (pork), plantains, papas criollas (yellow yucca), y arepa (cornmeal)

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outside and soft on

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mildly seasoned

meal jacket

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served with a

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queso cornmeal

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adoreñas (2)

curtido

golden brown

filled with your

turnovers filled

ch. served with marrón con yuca

cheese fritters

d with a spicy veggie

children's comb

three chicken fingers, rice and beans, french fries

arroz con camarones

caribbean style saffron rice and shrimp cooked together with onions, tomatoes, and bell peppers, served with green salad and red beans

milanesa de pollo, res o puerco

breaded chicken, beef or pork, served with rice, beans, green salad and sweet ripe plantains

children's combo

three chicken fingers served with your choice of rice and beans, french fries or salad.

cubana

cuban style shredded beef seasoned with garlic, onion and bell peppers served with white rice, black beans, fried ripe plantains, and green salad.