Rican Rice
Rican Rice
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Catering & single platesstarting at$14.99per plate
16 oz jars of Rican Sofrito, homemade in our kitchen

16 oz

$10

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Rican Sofrito

The heart of every plate

The same homemade sofrito that starts every dish in our kitchen. Fresh herbs, peppers, and garlic — bottled so you can bring the island to your own stove.

Size

16 oz

Price

$10

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Rican Sofrito
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Rican Sofrito

Rican Sofrito

Homemade sofrito in a 16 oz jar — the same base we cook with every day. $10.

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Rice with Pigeon Peas, Pork & Sweet Plantains
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Arroz Guisado con Gandules, Cerdo, y Amarillos Fritos

Rice with Pigeon Peas, Pork & Sweet Plantains

Puerto Rican seasoned rice with pigeon peas and tender slow-cooked pork, served with golden fried sweet plantains.

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Roasted Chicken, Garlic Bread & Potato Salad
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Pollo Horneado, Pan con Ajo, Ensalada de Papa

Roasted Chicken, Garlic Bread & Potato Salad

Juicy oven-roasted chicken seasoned with adobo, served with buttery garlic bread and creamy potato salad.

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Rice with Red Beans, Pork Chops & Potato Salad
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Arroz Guisado con Habichuelas Rojas, Chuletas, Ensalada de Papa

Rice with Red Beans, Pork Chops & Potato Salad

Seasoned Puerto Rican rice with red beans, well-seasoned bone-in pork chops, and creamy potato salad.

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Rice with Squid, Red Beans & Salad
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Arroz con Calamares, Habichuelas Rojas, y Ensalada

Rice with Squid, Red Beans & Salad

Puerto Rican rice cooked with tender squid and sofrito, served with red beans and a fresh salad.

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White Rice, Spaghetti with Meatballs & Salad
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Arroz Blanco, Spaghetti con Meatballs, y Ensalada

White Rice, Spaghetti with Meatballs & Salad

Fluffy white rice alongside classic spaghetti with hearty meatballs in rich tomato sauce, with a fresh salad.

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Sweet Plantain Puerto Rican Lasagna
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Pastelón

Sweet Plantain Puerto Rican Lasagna

Layers of sweet ripe plantains, richly seasoned meat, and melted cheese, Puerto Rico's answer to lasagna.

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Rice with Black Beans, Macaroni Salad & Steak with Onions
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Arroz Guisado con Habichuelas Negras, Ensalada de Coditos y Bistec Encebollado

Rice with Black Beans, Macaroni Salad & Steak with Onions

Puerto Rican rice with black beans, tender steak smothered in caramelized onions, and creamy elbow pasta salad.

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Rice with Shrimp, Pink Beans & King Crab Salad
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Arroz con Camarones, Habichuelas Rositas y Ensalada de Kingcrab

Rice with Shrimp, Pink Beans & King Crab Salad

Savory rice with plump shrimp and pink beans, served with a luxurious king crab salad.

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Rice with Black Beans, Fried Chicken & Macaroni Salad
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Arroz con Habichuelas Negras, Pollo Frito y Ensalada de Coditos

Rice with Black Beans, Fried Chicken & Macaroni Salad

Crispy golden fried chicken alongside Puerto Rican rice with black beans and creamy macaroni salad.

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White Rice, Pastelón & Pink Beans
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Arroz Blanco, Pastelón y Habichuelas Rositas

White Rice, Pastelón & Pink Beans

Fluffy white rice with a generous slice of sweet plantain pastelón and creamy pink beans.

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White Rice, Pink Beans & Piononos
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Arroz Blanco, Habichuelas Rositas y Piononos

White Rice, Pink Beans & Piononos

White rice and pink beans with piononos, sweet plantain cups stuffed with seasoned chicken or ground beef.

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Pickled Green Bananas & Chicken Gizzards
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Guineitos en Escabeche y Mollejas de Pollo

Pickled Green Bananas & Chicken Gizzards

Tangy pickled green bananas in vinegar escabeche paired with savory braised chicken gizzards.

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Ground Beef Pastelón
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Pastelón de Carne Molida

Ground Beef Pastelón

Layers of sweet ripe plantains and richly seasoned ground beef picadillo, baked with melted cheese.

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Yuca Pasteles, $35 / Dozen
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Pasteles de Yuca, $35 la Docena

Yuca Pasteles, $35 / Dozen

Traditional Puerto Rican pasteles made with a yuca (cassava) masa, filled with seasoned chicken or pork. Sold by the dozen.

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Green Banana Pasteles, $40 / Dozen
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Pasteles de Masa de Guineo, $40 la Docena

Green Banana Pasteles, $40 / Dozen

Classic Puerto Rican pasteles made with a green banana masa, filled with seasoned chicken or pork. Sold by the dozen.

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Puerto Rican Fritters, $30 / Dozen
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Alcapurrias, $30 la Docena

Puerto Rican Fritters, $30 / Dozen

Crispy fritters stuffed with taro and green banana dough, filled with seasoned meat, a Puerto Rican beach staple. By the dozen.

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Potato Balls with Seasoned Ground Beef, $4 each
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Rellenos de Papa con Carne Molida, $4 c/u

Potato Balls with Seasoned Ground Beef, $4 each

Golden fried potato balls stuffed with sofrito-seasoned ground beef picadillo. $4 each.

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Potato Balls with Crab Meat (Salmorejo de Bueyes), $5 each
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Rellenos de Papa con Salmorejo de Bueyes, $5 c/u

Potato Balls with Crab Meat (Salmorejo de Bueyes), $5 each

Golden fried potato balls stuffed with salmorejo de bueyes — savory crab meat filling. $5 each.

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Vanilla Flan & Cream Cheese Flan
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Flan de Vainilla y Flan de Queso

Vanilla Flan & Cream Cheese Flan

Two iconic Puerto Rican flans, silky vanilla flan and rich, dense cream cheese flan, both finished with golden caramel.

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Almond Flavored Cake
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Bizcocho con Sabor a Almendras

Almond Flavored Cake

A moist, fragrant cake with delicate almond flavor, a Puerto Rican celebration staple.

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Mashed Potatoes with Mayo, Green & Red Peppers
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Puré de Papas con Mayonesa, Pimientos Verdes y Rojos

Mashed Potatoes with Mayo, Green & Red Peppers

Creamy mashed potatoes blended with mayonnaise, diced green peppers, and red peppers, a Puerto Rican classic side.

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