
La Taguara Bar & Grill
3010 Crossroads Drive
Madison, WI 53718
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Featured Items
Empanada
Stuffed and cripy CORN turnover of your choice (beef, chicken, cheese or beans & Cheese)
$4.99Arepa
Hot corn bun with a crispy shell and a soft doughy inside with your choice of two fillings.
$9.99Pabellon
"Venezuelan National Dish" Black beans, white cheese, Rice, Shredded beef, Sweet plantains and an arepita.
$16.99
Food Menu
Appetizers
El Papi Samplers*
"Venezuelan Sampler" Cheese masa balls, yucca sticks, ground beef empanadas, arepitas and tequenos served with nata, guasacaca and tartara verde sauce.
$12.99Chicken Wings Appetizer
Crispy chicken wings tossed in our house made passion fruit hot sauce and sweet plantain pieces served with a side of nata or switch toss and dipping sauce as desire.
$14.99Boneless Wings Appetizer
Crispy boneless chicken bites tossed in our house made passion fruit hot sauce and sweet plantain pieces served with a side of nata or switch toss and dipping sauce as desire.
$13.99Rompe Colchon Appetizer
Shimp marinated in lime juice, tossed with fresh tomatoes, avocado, onions and cilantro served with plantain chips.
$12.99Colombian Empanadas Appetizer
Crispy empanadas filled with beef and potatoes served with aji colombiano
$11.99Arepitas con Nata Appetizer
Crunchy mini arepas (round corn patties) served with Latin American sour cream
$10.99Tequenos Appetizer
Venezuelan version of cheese sticks served with creamy green onion sauce.
$11.99Queso Frito Appetizer
Venezuelan version of cheese curds served with picadillo salad.
$10.99Yuca Frita Appetizer
Crispy yucca sticks served with garlic & cilantro sauce and aji colombiano
$10.99Yuca con Chicharron Appetizer
Crispy pieces of yucca fries topped with crispy pork belly and picadillo salad served with a side of garlic and cilantro sauce
$12.99Tostones Appetizer
Crispy garlicky green platains served with garlic and cilantro sauce and picadillo salad
$11.99Tajadas con Queso Appetizer
Slices of sweet plantains topped with caribbean white cheese and served with a side of latin american sour cream
$11.99LT Nachos Appetizer
Crispy tortilla chips topped with Gouda cheese, black beans, jalapenos, seasoned beef, picadillo salad and drizzled with guasacaca & nata. *Vegetarian available
$8.99Chips & Salsa Appetizer
$6.99Bolitas de Queso
$10.99Guacamole & Chips
$9.99
Specialty
Bandejita Paisa
Chorizo, crispy pork belly, well seasoned ground beef, sunny side up egg, sweet plantains, rice, pinto beans, avocado, caribbean white cheese and a arepita.
$21.99Cachapa con Queso & Cochino Frito
Sweet corn pancake filled with cheese served with Latin american sour cream, garlic, guasacaca and crispy pork.
$17.99Chicken Milanese
Crispy and juicy breaded thin slices of chicken breast served with white rice, French fries and pink sauce.
$17.99Chicken Saltado
$18.99Lomo Saltado a Caballo
$21.99Lomo Saltado
Tenderloin pieces, onions and tomatoes stir fry with soy and oyster sauce Peruvian style. Served with white rice and French fries.
$20.99Mofongo
A puerto Rican dish: mashed green plantain mix with crispy pork belly, garlic and then topped with crispy pork. Protein Sub or Add options available.
$17.99Mojito en Coco
Great minced tilapia cooked in a well seasoned coconut sauce served with rice, crispy green plantains, picadillo salad and garlic and cilantro sauce. Chicken or Shrimp available.
$17.99Pabellon
"Venezuelan National Dish" Black beans, white cheese, Rice, Shredded beef, Sweet plantains and an arepita.
$16.99Pabellon a Caballo
"Venezuelan National Dish" Black beans, white cheese, Rice, Shredded beef, Sweet plantains, arepita and topped with a sunny-side-up egg.
$17.99Steak & Onions
Well seasoned thin steak slice sauteed with onions served with rice, black beans, caribbean white cheese and a side house salad
$18.99
Entrees
Fried Fish
Deep fried fish steak served with rice, picadillo salad, crispy green plantains and garlic and cilantro sauce.
$18.99Fried Red Snapper
Deep fried whole Red Snapper served with pineapple coleslaw, crispy green plantains and guasacaca.
$23.99Pineapple Glazed Salmon
Delicious pineapple glazed salmon served with white rice, picadillo salad, crispy green plantains and guasacaca.
$21.99OUT OF STOCKGrilled Chicken
Grilled chicken breast served with white rice, picadillo salad, your choice of sweet or crispy plantains and guasacaca
$17.99Chicken Tenders
Juice chicken tenders served with pineapple coleslaw, French fries, pink sauce and the dipping sauce of your choice.
$16.99Churrasco Criollo
Hand-cut well seasond 10oz ribeye steak served with white rice, chorizo, yucca sticks, picadillo salad and guasacaca.
$21.99Parrilla Callejera
Well seasoned pieces of chicken, beef and pork sauteed with onions and peppers served with yucca sticks, picadillo salad, chorizo, fried Caribbean cheese and guasacaca.
$19.99Garlic Shrimp
Sauteed garlic shrimp served with rice, picadillo salad, crispy green plantains and guasacaca.
$18.99Caribbean Pork Ribs
Tender and juicy half rack of pork ribs smothered in our tropical pineapple sauce served with french fries and pineapple coleslaw.
$19.99Picanha Steak
Hand-cut pieces of Picanha steak served with yucca sticks, picadillo salad, chorizo, fried Caribbean cheese and guasacaca
$21.99Cod Dinner
Deep fried batter Cod served with pineapple coleslaw, crispy green plantains and guasacaca.
$16.99Order Attention Required
Pizzas
LT Supreme
pizza sauce, mozzarella, onions, mushrooms, bell peppers, sausage & pepperoni on the crust of your choice
$14.99LT Caveman
Pizza sauce, Mozzarella, seasoned shredded beef, sausage, bacon & pepperoni on the crust of your choice
$16.99LT Chicken Bacon Alfredo
Alfredo sauce, mozzarella, seasoned shredded chicken & bacon on the crust of your choice
$14.99Awesome Veggie
Pesto Alfredo sauce, mozzarella, black olives, seasoned eggplant, corn, mushrooms, onions & bell peppers on the crust of your choice
$13.99LT Spicy Pork
Spicy Alfredo sauce, mozzarella, pernil (pork roast), bacon & corn over the crust of your choice and drizzle with our passion fruit hot sauce
$14.99Create Your Own / Crea tu Pizza
Choose a 10" pan pizza or Cauliflower flatbread crust add your toppings and enjoy
$10.99
Pastas
Tenderloin Pasta
Pasticho
Pasticho is a delicious version of lasagna or Greek Pasticio, it is very popular in Venezuela. This comforting dish layers pasta with a creamy bechamel sauce, jam, bacon and tomato meat sauce.
$18.99Chicken Pasta
Sautee diced chicken breast smothered in tomato sauce over a bed of Cavatappi pasta topped with parmesan cheese and served with a side of sweet plantain
$16.99Spring Pasta
Creamy garlic sauce along with mushrooms, onions, bell peppers and tomatoes over a bed of Cavatappi pasta topped with parmesan cheese and a side of sweet plantains
$13.99Spaghetti with Meat Sauce
A classic in Venezuelan homes, spaghetti topped with meat sauce and pamessan cheese, served with a side of sweet plantains
$15.99Fiery Spaghetti
Sauteed diced chicken breast with spicy Alfredo sauce, mushrooms, jalapeno slices and diced tomatoes over a bed of spaghetti pasta and served with a side of sweet plantains
$16.00Create your Own Pasta
Pick from Cavatappi or Spaghetti noddles and add your choice of sauce. Topped with parmesan cheese and a side of sweet plantains.
$10.99
Sandwiches & Burgers
Cuban Sandwich
The traditional way! Pressed French bread filled with ham, roast pork, pickles, mustard and Swiss cheese served with pickles, plantain chips and guasacaca sauce.
$16.99Pabellon Wrap
Wheat wrap filled with rice, black beans, shredded beef, sweet plantains and cheese served with pickles, a side of french fries and pink sauce.
$14.99Pepito Sandwich
Sauteed steak or chicken with onions and peppers on a fresh baked bread with lettuce, tomato, onions, potato strings, mayo, ketchup, mustard, creamy green onion sauce, guasacaca and cheddar cheese. Served with pickles, french fries and pink sauce.
$16.99Pork Roast Sandwich
Slow cooked roast pork, potato strings, mayo, ketchup, mustard, guasacaca sauce, tartar sauce, lettuce, tomatoes and onions. Served with pickles, french fries and pink sauce.
$14.99La Taguara Burger
An American tradition with a Venezuelan twist. 1/2 lb. beef patty well-seasoned topped with a fried egg, ham, bacon, gouda cheese, potato strings, mayo, ketchup, mustard, guasacaca sauce, tartar sauce, lettuce, tomatoes and onions. Served with pickles, french fries and pink sauce.
$17.99Bacon Cheese Burger
Juicy 1/2 pound hamburger cook to perfection topped with gouda cheese, bacon, lettuce, tomatoes and onions. Served with pickles, french fries and pink sauce.
$15.99Grilled Chicken Sandwich
Grilled chicken breast topped with cheddar cheese, lettuce, onions and tomatoes. Served with pickles, french fries and pink sauce.
$14.99
Arepas & More
Arepa
Hot corn bun with a crispy shell and a soft doughy inside with your choice of two fillings.
$9.99Patacon Pisao Sandwich
Crispy green plantain sandwich filled with lettuce, tomatoes, onions, caribbean white cheese, mayo, ketchup, mustard, creamy green onion sauce, garlic and cilantro sauce and your choice of fillings
$12.99Empanada
Stuffed and cripy CORN turnover of your choice (beef, chicken, cheese or beans & Cheese)
$4.99Fish Patacon Sandwich
$13.99
Specialty Arepas
Pabellon Arepa
Stuffed with shredded beef, black beans, sweet plantain and Caribbean cheese
$11.99Domino Arepa
Stuffed with black beans and Caribbean cheese
$9.99Reina Pepiada Arepa
Stuffed with a mix of shredded chicken, avocado and mayo
$10.99Sifrina Arepa
Stuffed with Gouda cheese and a mix of shredded chicken, avocado and mayo
$11.99Pelua Arepa
Stuffed with shredded beef and Gouda cheese
$9.99Catira Arepa
Stuffed with shredded chicken and Gouda cheese
$9.99Llanera Arepa
Stuffed with grilled steak, tomato slices, avocado and fried cheese
$14.99Rumbera Arepa
Stuffed with pernil (roasted pork), Gouda cheese and pink sauce
$9.99Cubana Arepa
$12.99Arepa Playera
$12.99Queso de Mano Arepa
$12.99
Signature Salads
Mango Chicken Salad
Kale lettuce, roasted almonds, fresh mango, carrots and red cabbage tossed with our passion fruit vinaigrette dressing and topped with your choice of grilled or crispy chicken.
$13.99Heart of Palm and Avocado Salad
Letuce mix, spring mix, tomatoes, caribbean white cheese tossed with our passion fruit vinaigrette dressing and topped with heart of pamls and avocado slices.
$13.99Shrimp & Coconut Salad
Lettuce, spring mix, onions, tomatoes, roasted coconut flakes tossed with our coconut vinaigrette dressing and topped with grilled Shrimp.
$13.99Large Caesar Salad
Chopped romaine lettuce tossed with creamy caesar dressing and topped with cheese and croutons.
$7.99Large House Salad
Letuce mix, spring mix, tomatoes, avocados, caribbean white cheese tossed with your choice of dressing.
$7.99
Kid's
Pabellon Junior
Rice, black beans and ground beef.
$6.49Kid's Arepa
2 kid-size arepas filled with ham and gouda cheese.
$6.49Kid's Empanaditas
4 Ground beef mini empanadas served with pink sauce
$6.49Kid's Mac & Cheese
Traditional mac and cheese.
$6.49Kid's Pizza
Cheese, sausage or pepperoni kid's pizza
$6.49Kid's Pasta
Spaghetti or cavatappi pasta topped with your choice of tomato, meat or alfredo sauce
$6.49Kid's Chicken Tenders
Chicken tenders served with fries and pink sauce
$6.49Kid's Drink
$1.99
Sides
12oz Guasacaca
$9.99Bowl of Soup
Bowl of the soup of your choice: Non-Vegetarian, Vegetarian or Soup of the Day
$6.99Cup of Soup
A cup of the soup of your choice: Non Vegetarian, Vegetarian or Soup of the Day
$4.99Side Caesar Salad
$4.99Side Chips Tortilla
$2.99Side Eggplant
$3.99Side House Salad
$4.99Side of Avocado
Slices of fresh avocado.
$2.99Side of Beans
Well seasoned made from scratch beans, your choice of black beans or red kidney beans.
$3.99Side of Crispy Plantains
Slices of crunchy green plantain.
$4.99Side of Fries
Side of french fries.
$4.99Side of Rice / Arroz
White rice
$3.99Side of Sweet Plantains
Slices of sweet plantain.
$4.99Side of Yucca Fries
Yucca fries.
$4.99Side Plantain Chips
$2.99Side Rice & Black Beans
Rice and black beans mix.
$3.99Side Arepa Chips
$3.992oz Aji Colombiano
$0.992oz BBQ Sauce
$0.992oz Blue Cheese Dressing
$0.992oz Buffalo Sauce
$0.992oz Caesar Dressing
$0.992oz Chocolate Sauce
$0.992oz Coconut Dressing
$0.992oz Dulce de Leche Sauce
$0.992oz Guasacaca
$0.992oz Honey Mustard Dressing
$0.992oz Hot Caraquena Sauce
$0.992oz Hot Super Hot Sauce
$0.992oz Jalapeno Wheels
$0.992oz Nata
$0.992oz Passion Fruit Hot Sauce
$0.992oz Passion Fruit Vinaigrette
$0.992oz Picadillo
$0.992oz Pickle Chips
$0.992oz Pineapple Hot Sauce
$0.992oz Pink Sauce
$0.992oz Ranch Dressing
$0.992oz Salsa
$0.992oz Sweet Red Chili Sauce
$0.992oz Tartara
$0.99Extra Lemons/Limes
$0.9912oz Guasacaca
$9.9912oz Nata
$9.9912oz Passion Fruit Vinaigrette
$9.9912oz Picadillo Salad
$9.9912oz Tartara Sauce
$9.99Side Chicharron Cubos
$6.99Side Chicharron Paisa
$6.99Side Cochino Frito
$6.99Side Colombian Sausage
$4.99Side Crispy Chicken
$6.99Side Grill Chicken
$6.99Side Picanha
$14.99Side Polish Sausage
$3.99Side Roast Pork (Pernil)
$6.99Side Salmon
$9.99Side Shredded Beef
$6.99Side Shredded Chicken
$6.99Side Shrimp
$9.99
Desserts
Carrot Cake
Warm home-made amazing carrot cake topped with powder sugar and lots of love
$6.99Churro Ice-cream Sandwich
Vanilla ice-cream crispy churro sandwich served with your choice of of chocolate or dulce de leche sauce.
$7.99Churros
Fried dough pastry rolled in sugar and cinnamon mix served with your choice of chocolate or dulce de leche sauce.
$5.99Coconut Rice Pudding
Rice pudding slow cooked in sweet coconut sauce.
$5.99Cookie Sundae
Fresh baked macadamia & white chocolate chip cookie topped with vanilla ice-cream, whipped cream and chocolate sauce.
$7.99Guava & Cheese Bites
Venezuelan Sweet version of cheese sticks (Bite size) filled with caribbean white cheese and guava paste.
$5.99Nutella Bites
Little crispy nutella pastry.
$5.99Passion Fruit Pie
Made from scratch passion fruit pie topped with whipped cream and drizze with passion fruit syrup.
$5.99Quesillo / Flan
Caramel vanilla egg custard.
$5.99Tropical Cake
$7.99Ice Cream Scoop
$1.99
Beverage Menu
To-Go Sodas
Diet Mt. Dew
$2.99OUT OF STOCKDiet Pepsi
$2.99Mt.Dew
$2.99Pepsi
$2.99Sierra Mist
$2.99Water
$1.99OUT OF STOCKPassion Fruit Juice / Jugo de Parchita
Passion Fruit Juice
$4.29Tamarind Juice / Jugo de Tamarindo
Tamarind Juice
$4.29Sugar Cane Lemonade / Papelon con Limon
Sugar cane and lime juice
$4.29Nestea LIMON
$4.29OUT OF STOCKNestea Peach
$4.29OUT OF STOCKGinger Ale
$2.99Ginger Beer
$3.99
Sunday | 9:00 am - 9:00 pm |
Monday | 9:30 am - 9:00 pm |
Tuesday | 9:30 am - 9:00 pm |
Wednesday | 9:30 am - 9:00 pm |
Thursday | 9:30 am - 9:00 pm |
Friday | 9:30 am - 10:00 pm |
Saturday | 9:00 am - 10:00 pm |
Proud of Our Roots! We offer traditional Venezuelan & Latin American cuisine. Visit us and delight your palate with the taste of delicious authentic Venezuelan SAZON. Enjoy our dining room or, for those on the go, call ahead and we'll have your order ready for you to pick up and carry out. Special Events and Catering Our catering menu is available for private events: weddings, business lunches, dinners, cocktail receptions, and more. We would love to discuss how to be a part of your next event. Come in and enjoy!