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Esperanto Menu

lunch

appetizers
Soup of the Day       6
Mesclun Salad with house vinaigrette       5
Chayote Salad orange slices, avocados, earth of palm, lime dressing       6.50
Empanadas (3) choice of chicken, beef, vegetable       7
Shrimp and Mango Salad with avocado, red onions, red onions       7.50
Marinated Chicken Salad with avocado, earth of palm, red onions       7
Ceviche de la Casa       6
Bolinhos de Peixe       6
Fried Calamari       7
entrees
Skirt Steak served with french fries and chimichurri       14
Grilled Salmon served with rice or salad       13
sandwiches & omelets
Served With Fries or Salad
Marinated Chicken Sandwich on Baguette with avocado, tomato, red onions       9
Cheese Burger served with spicy mayo, onions, salad, tomatoes       9
Spicy Eggs Benedict spicy hollandaise sauce, english muffins       9
Spanish Omelet chorizo, peppers, and monterey cheese)       9
Huevos Rancheros       7.50
Quesadilla Poblana with salsa roja, beans and avocados       9
sides
Rice       2
French Fries       4
Pao de Queijo       4
Fried Yuccas       4
Torta Espanola       4
Chorizo Sausages       4
Grilled Corn       4
desserts
Coconut Flan       6

dinner

starters
Soup of the Day      
Mixed Green Salad served with house vinaigrette       6
Chayote Salad with oranges, avocados & hearts of palm in a lime dressing       7
Esperanto Mussels on the half shell, roasted w/garlic, herbs, & topped w/parmesan       7
Calamares Fritos marinated fried calamari served with salsa roja       7.50
Plantain Crusted Goat Cheese served with sautéed leeks, and a cilantro pesto       8
Crab in Banana Leaf crab meat cooked with spices and served with plantain chips       7.50
Bolinhos de Peixe fried potato and cod fish cakes served with spicy mayonnaise       6
Empanadas chicken, beef, vegetables served with chimichurri on the side       7
Tapas Plate chorizo, torta espanola, ceviche casa, olives, shrimps       14
Ceviche of the Day      
Ceviche de la Casa       7
entrees
Lomito de Cerdo pork tenderloin in a spiced passion fruit sauce, with sweet mashed potatoes and spinach       16
Pollo de la Casa marinated chicken in an adobo coriander sauce and served with grilled corn and rice       14.50
Esperanto Steak served with fried yuccas or french fries and chimichurri       17
Carne Asada marinated skirt steak served with rice, beans, guacamole and a chimayo salsa       16
Feijoada brazilian favorite sausage & pork stewed with beans and served with collard greens, rice and farofa       14
Camarones de la Feria shrimps and heart of palm cooked in a tomato and coconut sauce and served with rice       15
Grilled Salmon served with cilantro rice, sautéed spinach and a mango salsa       15
Grilled Tuna rubbed in a chili adobo, served with collard greens, cilantro rice and an orange mojo sauce       16
Crispy Whole Snapper pan fried and served with cilantro rice       16
Mistura de Vegetales mixed vegetables cooked in a tomato and coconut sauce, and served with rice       13
Moquecas Bahiana (shrimp or Fish or both) cooked in a clay pot with coconut milk, dende oil, peppers, spices, cashews and served with rice and farofa       17.50
sides
Rice       3
Coconut Rice       3
Beans       3
Cilantro Rice       3
Pao de Queijo       3
Rice & Beans       4
Roasted Corn       4
Tostones       4
Fried Yuccas       4
Sautéed Greens       4
Torta Espanola       4
French Fries       4
Grilled Chorizo       4

brunch $9.99

Served With Coffee and a Choice of : mimosa, Bloody mary, Screw Driver or Juice

Huevos Rancheros served with home salsa, crispy tortilla, home potatoes      
Eggs Benedict with brazilian ham, spicy hollandaise sauce, home potatoes      
Huevos Loisada poached eggs with hollandaise on a potato shrimp pie      
Spanish Omelet chorizo, peppers & manchego cheese, home potatoes      
Vegetable Omelet with goat cheese, peppers, watercress, home potatoes      
Tropical French Toast with maple syrup and fruits      
Esperanto Cheeseburger onions, salad, tomato & served w/french fries      
Quesadilla Poblana tomato & monterey cheese with beans & salsa roja      
With Chorizo Add       2
With Eggs Add       2
With Chicken Add       2
With Roasted Peppers Add       1
Quesadilla del Mar tomato & monterey cheese, cilantro, avocado, shrimps      
a la carta - appetizers
Fruit Plate       7
Bolinhos       6
House Salad       6
Soup       6
Granola and Fruit       6
Ceviche de la Casa       6.50
Chayote Salad       7
Skirt Steak with french fries       16
Whole Pineapple Sliced       9.50
Fresh Papaya       6
sides $4
Home Potatoes      
Plantains      
Fried Yuccas      
Mixed Olives      
Pao de Queijo      
Chorizo      
Brazilian Ham      
Torta Espanola      
Corn on the Cob      
desserts $6
Coco Flan      
Chocolate Volcano      
beverages
Coffee and Tea       2.50
Expresso       2.75
Latte, Cappuccino       3.50
Guava, Orange & Pineapple Juice       3
Screw driver, Bloody Mary & Mimosa       6
Mojito, Caipirinha & Pina Colada       6
Passion or Kiwi Caipirinha       9.50

prix fixe $19.99

Mon-thu, Must Be Ordered by 7:30pm

appetizers
Choice of One
Soup of the Day      
House Salad      
Ceviche de la Casa      
Bolinhos de Peixe      
Chayote Salad      
Fried Calamari      
entrees
Choice of One
Pollo de la Casa      
Camarones de la Feria      
Mistura de Vegetales      
Feijoada      
Grilled Salmon      
Grilled Tuna add       2
Carne Asada add       3
Moqueca add       2
dessert
Choice of One
Coco Flan      
Banana flambé      
tapas
Mixed Olives       3
Plantains tostones       3
Torta Espanola       4
Small Shrimps in Garlic and Parsley       3.50
Grilled Chorizo Sausage       4
Chips and Salsa       3
Roasted Corn with jalapeno butter       4
Fried Yuccas with chipotle mayonnaise       4
Tapas Plate       15
Rice and Beans       4
French Fries       4
Ceviche de la Casa tasting       4
Coco Rice       3
Beans       3
Pao de Queijo       3
Spicy Roasted Cashew Nuts       3.50
cocktails
Caipirinha cachaca with fresh limes and sugar       6
Passion Caipirinha fresh passion fruit, sagatiba cachaca, sugar       9
Kiwirinha cachaca, fresh kiwi, sugar       8
Mojito Cubano light rum, mint, limes, sugar, soda       6
Mojito Royal champagne, lime juice, mint, passion fruit, sagatiba       10.50
Bikini Martini sagatiba cachaca, passion fruit, lemon, sugar       9.50
Morango Mojito champagne, fresh strawberry, fresh basil, lime, rum       8.50
Pisco Sour pisco, lime juice, sugar, egg white, sour mix       7
Guava Margarita       8
Patron Guava Margarita With Cointreau       10
Maracuja Roska passion fruit nectar, vodka, sugar       8
Coco Punch coconut milk, rum, lime juice, fresh ginger       7
tequilas
Patron Silver       10
Herradura Anejo       9
Milagro Reserva Anejo       16
Hornitos Reposado       7
Jose Cuervo res. Platinum       10
Don Julio Reposado       10
Partida Tequila       14
Coezo Anejo       13
Jose Cuervo res. Familia       21
rums
Barbancourt 15yr haiti       10
Flor de Cana 18yr nicaragua       13
Ron Matusalem cuba       8
Pampero Anniv venezuela       9
Flor de Cana 12yr nicaragua       9
10 Cane trinidad       8
Barcelo Imperial d.r       9
Brugal d.r       7
desserts
Mango Sabayon served hot with ice cream       7
Banana flambé served with ice cream       6
Coconut Flan       6
Chocolate Volcano must be ordered with entree       6
Vanilla Ice Cream       4
Raspberry Sorbet       4

after dinner drinks

cordials and ports
Pierre Ferrand "ambre"       8
Pierre Ferrand "reserve"       12
Hennessy       8
Armagnac Saint Vivant       8
Poires William's       12
Ruby Port       6
Tawny 10 Years       9
Tawny 21 Years       12
rum
Barbancourt 15 yr. (haiti)       10
10 Cane (trinidad )       8
Flor de Cana 18 Yr       12
Barcelo Imperial (d.r.)       9
Pampero Anniversario (venezuela)       9
Flor de Cana 12 yr. (trinidad)       9
Ron Matusalem (d.r.)       8
tequila
Patron Silver       10
Herradura Anejo       9
Milagro Reserve Anejo       16
Hornitos Reposado       7
Jose Cuervo Platinum       10
Don Julio Reposado       10
Partida Tequila       14
Corzo Anejo       13
Jose Cuervo Reserva Familia       21
single malt & scotch
Macallan 12 Years       12
Macallan 16 Years       15
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