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    South American

    En Vida PDX

    1303 NE Fremont St

    Portland, OR 97212


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    Appetizers
    Salad
    Sandos
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    Entree
    Dessert
    Sides
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    Featured Items

    • Pan con Lechon

      roasted mojo pork, grilled onions on a dos hermanos bakery cuban bread
      $14.00
    • Empanada de Queso

      crsipy fried empanada filled w/ oaxacan cheese and guava, drizzled w/ dulce de leche
      $7.50
    • Colombian Hotdog

      all beef sabrett franfurter, pineapple sauce, crushed potato chips, tartar sauce, red onion, quail egg on a dos hermanos bakery hotdog bun
      $12.00

    Appetizers

    • Empanada del Dia

      crispy fried yellow masa empanada, filling and availability vary
      $7.50
    • Arepa con Queso

      traditional venauelan choclo corn cake filled w/ melted oaxacan cheese
      $10.00
    • Patacon Pisao

      green plantain smashed, and fried topped w/ your choice of mojo pork, vaca frita, pollo sudado or beans w/tomato topped w/ colombian style slaw*
      $15.00
    • Arepita

      small plain white masa cake gilled on the plancha
      $2.00
    • Chicken Hearts

      skewer of marinated chicken hearts seared on the plancha served w/ aji
      $7.00
    • Salchi Papa

      all beef savrett franks, criolla poratoes & pink sauce
      OUT OF STOCK
      $12.00
    • Tostones

      green plantains, smashed and fried to crispy goodness
      $9.00
    • Maduros

      sweet and tender, caramelized fried plantains
      $7.50
    • Yuca Frita

      cassava root fried golden brown
      $7.50
    • "Ceviche" de Chicharron

      crispy fried chicharron tossed in aji. served w/ arepitas
      $15.00

    Salad

    • House Salad

      mixed greens, radish, cucumber, avocado, tomato w/ house vinaigrette
      $12.00

    Sandos

    • Cheese Burger

      all beef patty, shreddy letty, red onion, tomato, house made pickles, american cheese and pink sauce on a dos hermanos sesame seed bun
      OUT OF STOCK
      $15.00
    • Mapache Burger

      loaded colombian style burger - all beef patty, seared ham, fried egg, shreddy letty, red onion, tomato, house made pickles, american cheese and pink sauce on a dos hermanos sesame seed bun
      OUT OF STOCK
      $18.00
    • Colombian Hotdog

      all beef sabrett franfurter, pineapple sauce, crushed potato chips, tartar sauce, red onion, quail egg on a dos hermanos bakery hotdog bun
      $12.00

    Pressed Sandos

    • Cubano

      roasted mojo pork, ham, swiss cheese, house made pickles, yellow mustard on dos hermanos cuban bread
      $15.00
    • Medianoche

      roasted mojo pork, ham, swiss cheese, house made pickles, yellow mustard on dos hermanos medianoche bread
      $16.00
    • Pan con Lechon

      roasted mojo pork, grilled onions on a dos hermanos bakery cuban bread
      $14.00
    • Maduro Sando

      sweet plantains, swiss cheese, pickles, mustard, beans on a dos hermanos bakery cubano bread
      $15.00
    • Tampa Style

      roasted mojo pork, salami, swiss cheese, house made pickles, grain mustard on dos hermanos cuban bread
      $15.00

    Entree

    • Bandeja Paisa

      a northwest take on the traditional colombian staple - choice of flatiron steak or chicken thigh, chicharron, rice, antioqueno beans, braised greens, papa criolla, arepita, avocado and fried egg
      $29.00
    • Veggie Bowl

      hearfty and delicious vegetarian bowl - antioqueno beans, white rice, papa criolla, braised greens, avocado, arepita and a fried egg
      $19.00
    • Feijoada

      brazilian black bean stew w/ pork, sausage, carne seca and spices - served w/ white rice, braised greens, orange slices and farofa
      $24.00
    • Vaca Frita

      confit beef, shredded and crisped up on the plancha, grilled onions - served w/ yuca frita, braised greens and white rice
      $25.00
    • Rice and Beans Bowl

      antioqueno beans, white rice w/ arepita
      $8.00

    Dessert

    • Empanada de Queso

      crsipy fried empanada filled w/ oaxacan cheese and guava, drizzled w/ dulce de leche
      $7.50
    • Suero Sundae

      OUT OF STOCK
      $12.00
    • Suero Float

      OUT OF STOCK
      $10.00
    • Tres Leches

      sponge cake soaked in sweetened condensed milk, half and half and evaporated milk topped w/ blueberry compote w/ plum and pisco
      OUT OF STOCK
      $9.00

    Sides

    • Avocado

      $4.00
    • Beans

      $5.00
    • White Rice

      $4.00
    • Braised Greens

      $5.00
    • Chicharron

      $8.00
    • Egg

      $4.00
    • Protein Add On

      $8.00
    • Side Maduro

      $3.00
    • Side Yucca Frita

      $3.00
    • Side Tostones

      $3.00
    • Side Salad

      $3.00
    • Aji, 4 oz

      $4.00
    • Cilantro Aioli, 4 oz

      $4.00
    • Chimichurri, 4 oz

      $4.00
    • Farofa, 4 oz

      $2.00
    • Potatoes

      $5.00

    Specials

    • Posta Negra

      beef shortribs braised in wine, cola & panela, yuca puree, crispy plantain straws & suero
      OUT OF STOCK
      $28.00
    • Salbitxada Octopus

      OUT OF STOCK
      $24.00
    • Ajiaco Bogotano

      Shredded chicken, Russet, Yukon and Criolla potatoes, corn, cilantro, guascas. Served with rice, avocado, suero (creme fraiche), and capers.
      OUT OF STOCK
      $18.00
    • Fried Oyster BLT

      OUT OF STOCK
      $18.00

    All hours
    Sunday3:00 pm - 6:00 pm
    MondayClosed
    TuesdayClosed
    WednesdayClosed
    Thursday12:00 pm - 6:00 pm
    Friday12:00 pm - 5:30 pm
    Saturday3:00 pm - 6:00 pm
    Restaurant info

    South American bistro focusing on Colombian, Brazilian and Cuban via Miami cuisine.

    Location

    1303 NE Fremont St, Portland, OR 97212

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