Our Menu
Tapas
Devil Crab (Best in the Bay)
$9.50
100% crab meat, a Tampa tradition.
Mini Devil Crab Basket
$15.25/4 pcs
Slightly different than our traditional version of this Ybor special but great as a start to your favorite Latin dish.
Papas Relleno
$3.95
Stuffed potato | Seasoned beef fills this Tampa favorite.
Mini Potato Basket
$8.95
Spanish Potatoes
$3.95/+
Small Basket $3.95 | Large $4.95
Ensaladas
Garden Salad
$5.75
Fresh crisp greens, with tomatoes and olives.
Ybor Salad
$11.75/+
Small $11.75 | Large $14.75 • Crisp greens tossed with ham salami, Swiss and Romano, peppers, olives and herbs.
Chicken Salad
$14.75
Seasoned, grilled chicken breast with fresh avocado on a bed of fresh greens, with olive oil and garlic.
Sopas
Black Bean
$4.95/+
Cup $4.95 | Bowl $5.95
Caldo Gallego
$4.95/+
Cup $4.95 | Bowl $5.95
Garbanzo (Spanish Bean)
$4.95/+
Cup $4.95 | Bowl $5.95
Soup of the Day
$4.95/+
Cup $4.95 | Bowl $5.95
From the Streets of Old Ybor
Make it a basket! Add Spanish Potatoes and Pickle +$2.00 | Please add +$0.75 for Lettuce, Tomato, Cheese or Extra Dressing.
Cuban Sandwich
$9.50
Truly the best in Tampa! Ham, pork, salami, Swiss cheese and pickles. We press it!
Pork Sandwich
$11.95
Slow roasted in sour oranges and garlic, on fresh Cuban bread with mojo for dipping.
Palomilla Steak Sandwich
$13.75
Spanish cut sirloin steak, topped with, grilled onions, peppers, mushrooms and Swiss cheese (Breaded or Grilled).
Papa's Meatloaf
$11.95
Papa liked it served open face. Topped with garlic mashed and mushroom gravy.
The Real Grouper Sandwich
$14.75
When available | Beer battered grouper filet topped with cheddar cheese, lettuce, tomato and tartar. With Spanish potatoes.
Mojo Chicken
$11.95
Marinated chicken breast topped Manchego cheese, and roasted peppers. With Spanish potatoes.
Authentic Ybor Dishes
Served with choice of two sides.
Picadillo
$13.75
Spanish ground beef | A blend of seasoned ground beef, potatoes, olives and capers in a light tomato sauce.
Ropa Vieja
$15.75
Shredded flank steak, slowly simmered in a rich burgundy and tomato sauce.
Lechon Asado
$15.75
Cuban Roast Pork | Fresh pork marinated in sour oranges and garlic mojo. Slow cooked till fork tender.
Mama's Meatloaf
$14.95
With a surprise inside, topped with a brown sugar, tomato sauce. Try it with our garlic mashed potatoes.
Taste of Ybor
$18.75
A portion of ropa viejo, picadillo, and roast pork | No substitutions, please.
Palomilla Steak
$16.75
Spanish cut top sirloin, try it with grilled onions (Breaded or Grilled).
Pollo Rioja
$15.75
Lightly breaded chicken breast, with a Rioja wine and tomato sauce and topped with Manchego cheese.
Especiales De La Casa
7th Ave Filet
$26.95
8oz select tenderloin, lightly blackened and topped with a roasted red pepper and garlic compound butter.
Grouper Supreme
$21.95
Battered grouper filet, topped with a tender shrimp garnish and a white wine cream sauce.
Merluza A La Rusa
$17.95
Lightly breaded Spanish whitefish filet, sauteed and topped with our Russian style sauce.
Filet Salteado
$18.75
Tenderloin tips, sauteed with ham, chorizo and mushrooms, in a rich Marsala wine sauce.
Bistec Milanesa
$16.95
Breaded palomilla steak, topped with a robust tomato sauce, chopped eggs, peas, pimentos and Romano cheese.
Shrimp Alajillo
$18.95
Fresh Gulf Shrimp, tossed with tomatoes, green onions, white wine, olive oil and garlic, on a bed of rice.
Favoritas
Soup & Sandwich Special
$9.25/+
Half Cuban and Cup of Soup $9.25 | Half Pork and Cup of Soup $10.25
Soup & Salad
$9.95
Our garden salad and cup of soup.
Traditionals
Arroz con Pollo
$13.95
Baked chicken & rice | Our yellow rice is made the old way, with real saffron. Served with one side item.
Black Beans & Rice
$6.95
Try it with our marinated onions.
Ybor Bowls
Ybor Bowls
$14.95
Choose between our slow Roast Pork, Ropa Vieja, Picadillo, or Crispy Chicken served over a bed of rice with black beans, chopped lettuce, tomatoes, cheese sauce drizzle, garlic aioli and plantain garnish.
Postres
Flan
$3.95
A traditional vanilla egg custard.
Guava Cheese Cake
$5.95
A Spanish version of the N. Y. favorite.
Bread Pudding
$4.25
Served Chilled | Baked for years by my mother, and now by my wife. This is a very old, Latin style favorite.
Double Chocolate Texas Sheet Cake
$5.95
Topped with vanilla ice cream and a chocolate drizzle.
Children's Menu
Chicken Fingers with Spanish Potatoes
$5.75
Picadillo with Rice
$5.75
Ropa Vieja with Rice
$5.75
Roast Pork with Rice
$5.75
Sides
Yellow Rice
$4.95
White Rice
$4.95
Plantains
$4.95
Yuca
$4.95
Cup of Soup
$4.95
Chef's Choice
$4.95
Garlic Mashed Potatoes
$4.95
Bacon Fried Cabbage
$4.95
Green Beans
$4.95
Having a party, business luncheon, family gathering? Whatever the event, let us take some of the hassle out of the occasion! With the very best in traditional & holiday fare. We'll create the food. All you'll have to do is enjoy.
Menu
Salads
Served with choice of our homemade dressings.
Garden Salad
Small Pan (5 - 10) $40.00 | Large Pan (20 - 30) $85.00
Ybor City Salad
Small Pan (5 - 10) $60.00 | Large Pan (20 - 30) $120.00
Chicken & Avocado Salad
Small Pan (5 - 10) $60.00 | Large Pan (20 - 30) $120.00
Sandwich Platters
Small Platter (30 minis) $49.00 | Medium Platter (48 minis) $79.00 | Large Platters (60 minis) $99.00
Mini Devil Crabs
Small Pan (30) $95.75 | Large Pan (60) $195.75
Mini Stuffed Potatoes
Small Pan (45) $45.00 | Large Pan (90) $90.00
Roast Pork
$12.95
By the pound
By the Quart
Ropa Viega (4 - 6) $27.00 | Piccadillo (4 - 6) $23.00
Soup By the Quart
$15.00
Blackbean, Caldo Gallego, or Spanish bean | 4 - 6
Yellow or White Rice
Small Pan White Rice (8 - 12) $25.00 | Small Pan Yellow Rice (8 - 12) $35.00 | Large Pan White Rice (23 - 30) $50.00 | Large Pan Yellow Rice (23 - 30) $60.00
Plantains
Small Pan (10 - 15) $43.00 | Large Pan (25 - 35) $86.00
Yuca
Small Pan (10 - 15) $43.00 | Large Pan (25 - 35) $86.00
Chicken & Yellow Rice
$10.95
Minimum of 10 servings