Carmen's Restaurant Menu

Introducing **Carmen's Restaurant**, a hidden gem in New Brunswick, NJ, specializing in authentic Dominican cuisine. From their delightful **Empanadas**—offered in beef, chicken, and cheese—to the mouthwatering **Braised Oxtail (Rabo Guisado)** served with traditional sides of white rice and beans, every dish is crafted with care.

Highlighted by reviews praising the **warm service** and **authentic flavors**, dining here is a heartwarming experience. Enjoy a satisfying meal outdoors or opt for takeout and relish their homemade **Morir Sonando**, an irresistible orange and milk juice, or the refreshing **Batida De Piña**. The welcoming atmosphere is perfect for groups or families, making it a fantastic spot for kids.

Don’t miss the chance to indulge in **Carmen's Restaurant**, where every dish is a trip to the Dominican Republic! Their commitment to quality and hospitality ensures you’ll leave with a smile and a full belly.

Appetizers

Empanada Res

Ground beef.

$3.00

Empanada de Pollo

$3.00

Empanadas De Queso

$3.00

Chicken Tender with French Fries

$12.00

Quesadilla

$10.00

3 Pieces Flautas de Pollo

Chicken flautas.

$12.00

KIPE (QUIPE)

Deep-fried, seasoned bulgur wheat and meat appetizer filled with minced chicken for a crispy bite thats full of flavor!

$3.00

Ground Beef con Tajadas

Served with plantains or banana slices.

$16.00

Chuleta con Tajadas

Served with banana slices. honduran style.

$16.00

Desayuno Katracho

W/tortillas cheese, eggs, salami, avacado, sour cream and fried beans

$12.00

Platano Maduro Frito

Fried sweet plantain, fried beans, cheese and sour cream

$8.00

BALEADA SENCILLA

$4.00

BALEADA COMPLETA

$5.00

Plato Katracho

Meat

Bisteck Encebollado

Steak and onions. Served with white rice, beans and green salad.

$13.00

Pollo Guisado

Stew chicken. Served with white rice, red beans and green salad.

$12.00

Res Guisada

Stew beef. Served with white rice, beans and green salad.

$12.00

Chicharron De Cerdo Frito

Fried pork chunks. Served with white rice, beans and green salad.

$13.00

Chicharron de Pollo

Fried chicken chunks. Served with white rice, beans and green salad.

$12.00

Chuleta Frita

Fried pork chops. Served with white rice, beans and green salad.

$12.00

Pollo Horneado

Baked chicken. Served with white rice, beans and green salad.

$12.00

Pechuga De Pollo a la Plancha

Grilled chicken breast. Served with white rice, beans and green salad.

$13.00

Pollo Frito

Fried chicken. Served with white rice, beans and green salad.

$12.00

Carne Salada Frita

Fried pork. Served with white rice, beans and green salad.

$13.00

Longaniza Frita

Fried dominican sausage. Served with white rice, beans and green salad.

$12.00

Cerdo Guisado

Stewed pork. Served with white rice, beans and green salad.

$12.00

Pechurina

Chicken tenders. Served with french fries.

$13.00

Gallina Guisada

Stew hen. Served with white rice, beans and green salad.

$12.00

Rabo guisado

Stewed Ox tailsServed with white Rice, red beans and green salad

$14.00

Chivo Guisado

Stewed GoatWhite rice, red beans and green salad

$14.00

Res Guisada (Stewed Beef)

$13.00

Mofongo con Chicharron Cerdo

Mashed green plantain fried pork skin garlic sauce and green salad.

$18.00

Mofongo

Mashed green plantain, fried pork skin garlic sauce and green salad.

$13.00

Mofongo Con Camarones al Ajillo

Mashed green plantain, fried pork skin garlic sauce and green salad with shrimp in garlic sauce.

$20.00

Mofongo con Bistec

$18.00

Pechuga De Pollo Al Ajillo

Chicken breast in garlic sauce. Served with white rice, beans and green salad.

$18.00

Mofongo con Carne Salada

$18.00

Salami Guisado

Stewed salami. Served with one side of white rice.

$17.00

Mofongo Con Camarones Guisados

Mashed green plantain, fried pork skin garlic sauce and green salad with stewed shrimp.

$20.00

Mofongo con Pollo Frito

$18.00

Mofongo con Pechurina

$20.00

Specialties

Rice

Locrio de Salami

Rice with salami.

$16.00

Locrio de Pollo

Rice with chicken.

$16.00

Locrio de Cerdo

Rice with pork.

$16.00

Locrio de Camarones

Rice with shrimp.

$18.00

Locrio de Mariscos

Rice with seafood.

$20.00

Camarones Al Ajillo

Shrimp in garlic sauce. Served with white rice, beans and green salad.

$18.00

Fillet Tilapia Frita

Fried tilapia fillet Served with white rice, beans and green salad.

$17.00

Camarones Guisados

Stew shrimp. Served with white rice, beans and green salad.

$18.00

Filete Tilapia Al Vapor

Steamed tilapia fillet. Served with white rice, beans and green salad.

$17.00

Filete Tilapia Guisada

Stewed tilapia fillet. Served with white rice, beans and green salad.

$17.00

Camarones Empanisados

Breaded shrimp. Served with white rice, beans and green salad.

$18.00

Camarones Fritos

Fried shrimp. Served with white rice, beans and green salad.

$18.00

Seafood

Non-Meat

Bacalao Bacalao

Large. Cod fish. Served with white rice, beans and green salad.

$12.00

Spaghetti

Served with white rice, beans and green salad.

$12.00

Berenjena

Eggplant. Served with white rice, beans and green salad.

$12.00

Flan

$6.00

Tres leches

$6.00

Dessert

Drinks

Morir Sonando

Orange and milk juice.

$5.00

Jugo De Chinola

Passion fruit juice.

$5.00

Jugo De Limon

Lemon juice.

$5.00

Horchata

$5.00

Batida De Pina

Pineapple juice shake.

$5.00

Batida De Lechoza

Papaya shake.

$5.00

Jugo De Tamarindo

Tamarind juice.

$5.00

Jungo De Avena

Oatmeal juice.

$5.00

Batida de Chinola

Passion fruit juice shake.

$5.00

Batida De Fresa

Strawberry shake.

$5.00

Batida De Zapote

Mamey shake.

$5.00

Cafe

Coffee 16oz.

$2.00

Soda can (pepsi, coke, ginger ale, sprite, grape)

$2.00

Mangu Con Tres Golpes

Mashed green plantain, salami, cheese and fried eggs.

$12.00

Yuca con Tres Golpes

Cassava, fried eggs, fried salami and fried white cheeseRed onions

$12.00

Guineitos con Tres Golpes

Boiled green bananas with fried eggs, fried salami and fried white cheeseRed onions on top

$12.00

Dominican Breakfast

Side Orders

Tostones

Fried green plantains.

$4.00

Aguacate

Avocado.

$4.00

Maduros

Fried ripe plantains

$4.00

Sopa de Pollo

Serve with white rice

$13.00

Sopa de Res

serve with white rice

$13.00

Sancocho Dominicano

$15.00

soups