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    South American

    Cocina Casera White Center

    1521 SW 98th St , Unit D, Seattle, Washington, 98106

    White Center, WA 98106


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    Cocina Casera South American Menu
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    Featured Items

    • Empanada

      Hand-folded wheat flour pastry filled with your choice of protein, egg, olives, spices, and a hint of sweetness. Contains wheat.
      $13.50
    • Mechada Bowl

      Immerse yourself in the tender goodness of slow-roasted shredded beef, chicken or vegan chorizo bathed in a savory tomato-based sauce, served alongside a bed of fluffy rice topped with crispy plantains.
      $18.50
    • Chicken Arepa

      Delicious corn cakes with a crispy exterior and a soft, fluffy inside. These versatile treats can be stuffed or topped with a variety of fillings, making them a delightful addition to any meal.
      $14.95

    Specials

    NEW!

    • Plantain Gnocchi

      Fluffy sweet plantain gnocchi in an Italian-meets-Latin ragu-style sauce, served with your choice of beef, chicken, or vegan chorizo ragu. Vegetarian (not vegan).
      OUT OF STOCK
      $32.00
    • Steak y Papas

      $32.00

    Peruvian

    • Beef Saltado

      Tender beef strips sautéed with onions, tomatoes, and cilantro, served alongside crisp fries and a portion of steamed rice.
      $31.99

    Cocina Casera South American Menu

    Shareables

    • Squashed Zesty Avocado & Plantain Chips

      A delightful blend of avocado, garlic, onions, spices, drizzled with lime juice and served alongside crispy plantain chips.
      $12.50
    • Canoa de Platanos

      Plantains lavishly topped with beans, cheese, zesty avocado pepper sauce and your choice of protein.
      $11.50
    • Yuca Fries

      Golden crispy cassava steak fries served with your choice of sauce.
      $11.50
    • Tostones

      Twice fried golden plantain slices topped with your choice of protein.
      $12.00
    • Empanada

      Hand-folded wheat flour pastry filled with your choice of protein, egg, olives, spices, and a hint of sweetness. Contains wheat.
      $13.50
    • South American Chili

      Choose from slow-braised beef, chicken, or vegan chorizo. Served with a zesty lime wedge. A taste of South America in every bite!
      $11.50

    Soup & Salad

    • Criolla Soup

      House-made vegetable soup with fresh corn rounds and plantains, harmoniously seasoned with Latin spices.
      $11.00
    • Creamy Butternut Squash Soup

      Creamy butternut squash and celery soup, topped with toasted pumpkin seeds for added depth and texture, with your choice of protein.
      $12.00
    • Casera Salad

      Our signature crafted salad with chopped romaine, tomatoes, corn, onions, cheese with house-made cilantro citrus vinaigrette.
      $14.00
    • House Salad

      $8.50

    Entrees

    • Pabellón Criollo Bento Box

      An iconic dish featuring your choice of slow-roasted succulent shredded beef, chicken, or vegan chorizo, harmoniously paired with black beans, fluffy rice, and sweet plantains served to you in a Bento Box!
      $21.00
    • Mechada Bowl

      Immerse yourself in the tender goodness of slow-roasted shredded beef, chicken or vegan chorizo bathed in a savory tomato-based sauce, served alongside a bed of fluffy rice topped with crispy plantains.
      $18.50
    • Latin Spiced Bowl

      Cilantro Rice, house-made beans, sweet plantains, salad, sofrito, with your choice of: spiced beef, shredded chicken or vegan chorizo.
      $19.00
    • Venezuelan Fusion Rice Bowl

      Cilantro Rice, herb spiced black beans, sofrito, sweet plantains with your choice of: spiced beef, shredded chicken or vegan chorizo.
      $18.50

    Kids Menu

    • Kids Rice & Beans

      Choice of braised beef, braised chicken, vegan chorizo.
      $8.50
    • Kids Yuca & Beans

      Choice of braised beef, braised chicken, vegan chorizo.
      $7.50
    • Kids Canoa de Platano & Rice

      Plantains topped with beans, cheese, zesty avocado sauce, and your choice of slowly braised beef, slowly braised chicken, vegan chorizo served with rice.
      $11.00
    • Kids Butternut Squash Soup

      Choice of braised beef, braised chicken, vegan chorizo.
      $9.00
    • Kids Latin Caesar Salad

      Choice of braised beef, braised chicken, vegan chorizo.
      $12.00

    Sides

    • Cilantro Rice

      Experience South American flair with our Cilantro-Lime Rice. Infused with zesty lime and aromatic cilantro, it's a refreshing burst of citrus and herbal goodness, perfect on its own.
      $5.00
    • Black Beans

      Savor the authentic richness of our South American Black Bean Stew. Simmered with aromatic spices, it captures the vibrant flavors of the region, offering a satisfying taste that delights the palate.
      $6.00
    • House Side Salad

      Crisp romaine lettuce, sliced red onions, cherry tomatoes, sweet corn, and fresh herbs.
      $6.50
    • Avocado Pepper Sauce

      A creamy and vibrant Venezuelan condiment featuring seasonal, delicious veggies for a smooth, tangy sauce. Perfect for dipping, drizzling, or adding a burst of flavor to dishes.
      $1.75+
    • Ketchup Ahumado

      $1.75+
    • Pimentón Rojo Sauce

      Roasted pepper sauce
      $1.75+
    • Picante Sauce

      A fiery blend of fire-roasted peppers, bold onions, and garlic. If you crave heat, this is your sauce.
      $1.75+
    • Twice Fried Plantains

      Twice fried golden plantain slices.
      $8.00
    • Arepas (2 per order)

      Savory corn cakes made of ground maize. Bring them home alongside a meal, stuff and enjoy!
      $8.50
    • Sweet Plantains (6 per serving)

      Fried ripe sweet plantains topped with shredded cheese.
      $8.00
    • Vegan Chorizo

      $8.50
    • Chicken

      $8.99
    • Beef

      $10.50

    Arepa Street Food

    • Vegan Chorizo Arepa

      A flat masa cake filled with your choice of slow-braised chicken, slow-braised beef, vegan chorizo and cheese.
      $13.95
    • Chicken Arepa

      Delicious corn cakes with a crispy exterior and a soft, fluffy inside. These versatile treats can be stuffed or topped with a variety of fillings, making them a delightful addition to any meal.
      $14.95
    • Beef Arepa

      Savor the exquisite blend of seasoned beef and our signature corn cakes in our Beef Arepa, featuring a crispy exterior and a soft, fluffy interior.
      $15.95
    • Plantain, Bean & Cheese Arepa

      Indulge in the perfect harmony of sweet and savory with our Plantain, Bean & Cheese Arepa - a delectable fusion of ripe plantains, flavorful beans, and gooey cheese nestled between our crispy corn cakes.
      $13.95
    • Bean & Cheese Arepa

      Experience culinary bliss with our Bean & Cheese Arepa – a symphony of flavors featuring velvety beans and gooey cheese embraced by our golden, crispy corn cakes.
      $12.95
    • Arepa Make It a Meal

      Arepa of your choice with Yuca Fries and House Sauce.
      $21.95

    Desserts

    • Chocolate Mousse Cake

      Layers of velvety mousse on a chocolate sponge, glazed in ganache, and topped with Chantilly cream. Pure chocolate bliss!
      $11.50
    • Mango Mousse Cake

      Tropical mango mousse on a light sponge, topped with fresh glazed mango and Chantilly cream. A taste of paradise!
      $11.50
    • Pecan Pie - Seasonal

      Rich, nutty goodness encased in a sweet, gooey filling and a buttery crust. A timeless favorite.
      $10.50
    • Tres Leches

      A light sponge cake that is traditionally soaked and topped in three milks.
      $11.50
    • Pistachio Ricotta Cake

      $11.50
    • Flourless Chocolate Cake (GF)

      $11.50

    Beverages

    • Mock Sangria

      Sparkling Non-Alcoholic South American Mocktail.
      $7.00
    • Mineragua Sparkling Water

      Mineragua Sparkling Water
      $5.00
    • Le Village - Blood Orange

      Sparkling Italian blood orange soda.
      $8.50
    • Izze Sparkling - Blackberry

      Bold and fruity with juicy blackberry flavor and a refreshing sparkle.
      $7.00
    • Izze Sparkling - Clementine

      Bright and zesty with sweet clementine citrus and bubbly goodness.
      $7.00
    • San Pellegrino - Blood Orange

      Sparkling Italian blood orange soda.
      $7.50
    • San Pellegrino - Limonata

      Sparkling lemon soda.
      $7.50

    Cocina Casera Merch

    • Cocina Casera Tote Bag

      $17.95
    • Llama Stuffed Animal

      $19.50
    • Cocina Hat

      $34.95
    • Try 1—or Collect All 3 Sauces!

      Buy All Three Flavors | Bottle size: 5.76oz

    Arepa Fusion Street Eatery

    Arepa Fusion Eatery Appetizers

    • Sweet Plantains (6 per serving)

      Fried ripe sweet plantains topped with shredded cheese.
      $7.95
    • Twice Fried Plantains

      Twice fried house-spiced plantains with house spices
      $9.50

    Arepas

    • Bean and Cheese Arepa

      Our house-made slow braised black beans with peppers, onions, garlic, cheese.
      $12.95
    • Plantain, Bean & Cheese Arepa

      Freshly fried sweet plantains, house beans, cheese stuffed into our house-made fresh savory corn cake.
      $12.95
    • Vegan Chorizo Arepa

      Our signature pabellon vegan chorizo stuffed into a savory freshly made corn cake.
      $13.95
    • Shredded Chicken Arepa

      Our signature pabellon slow-braised chicken stuffed into a savory freshly made corn cake.
      $13.95
    • Shredded Beef Arepa

      Our signature pabellon slow-braised beef stuffed into a savory freshly made corn cake.
      $15.95

    Arepa Make It a Meal

    • Arepa Make It a Meal

      Arepa of your choice with Yuca Fries and House Sauce.
      $21.95

    Canoa de Platanos

    $11.50

    Plantains lavishly topped with beans, cheese, zesty avocado pepper sauce and your choice of protein.

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    All hours
    SundayClosed
    Monday5:30 pm - 10:00 pm
    Tuesday5:30 pm - 10:00 pm
    Wednesday5:30 pm - 10:00 pm
    Thursday5:30 pm - 10:00 pm
    Friday5:30 pm - 10:00 pm
    Saturday5:30 pm - 10:00 pm
    Restaurant info

    South American Restaurant

    Location

    1521 SW 98th St , Unit D, Seattle, Washington, 98106 , White Center, WA 98106

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