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    LIT 21

    1034 McCarter Hwy

    Newark, NJ 07102


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    APPETIZERS
    SOUPS
    WRAP
    SALADS
    SANDWICHES
    BURGERS
    MAIN ATTRACTIONS
    SIDES
    DRINKS
    FROZEN DRINKS

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    APPETIZERS

    • LIT 21 WINGS

      These wings are a flavor storm! Hand-breaded to order and your choice of delicious sauce, served with celery, carrots, blue cheese or ranch dressing.

      $11.95
    • PICADA

      Try our combo plate of grilled chicken, Colombian chorizo, steak, pork, arepa, yuca fries, tostones and potatoes. Served with LIT 21 sauce and spicy sauce.

      $31.95
    • CRISPY FRIED CALAMARI

      Crispy fried calamari served with our delicious chipotle-tamarind citrus sauce.

      $15.95
    • FRIED MOZZARELLA

      Crisp, golden brown mozzarella served with a side of marinara sauce.

      $11.98
    • CHICKEN BITES

      Crispy, boneless wings tossed in our most popular Buffalo sauce. Served with celery, carrots, blue cheese or ranch dressing.

      $11.95
    • QUESADILLA

      A tomato tortilla stuffed with a blend of pepper-jack and cheddar cheeses. Served with sides of salsa and sour cream.

      $10.95
    • Crab Cakes

      $16.95

    SOUPS

    • SANCOCHO DE POLLO

      Hearty, Dominican-style chicken broth soup with yuca, pumpkin, plantain and corn topped with sliced avocado.

      $12.95
    • CHICKEN NOODLE

      Savory, home-made chicken soup with ditalini pasta, vegetables and diced chicken.

      $8.95

    WRAP

    • WILD BUFFALO

      Crunchy chicken tenderloins coated in Buffalo hot sauce, diced tomatoes, pepper- jack cheese and shredded lettuce drizzled with blue cheese.

      $12.95
    • STEAK AND CHICKEN

      Steak and chicken, Swiss cheese, lettuce, tomato, red onions, guacamole and cilantro sauce.

      $14.95
    • HIGH PROTEIN

      Grilled chicken, boiled egg, black beans, yellow rice and chipotle sauce wrapped in a tomato tortilla.

      $12.95

    SALADS

    • CHICKEN COBB SALAD

      Grilled chicken breast served over iceberg lettuce with crispy bacon bits, sliced avocado, tomatoes, hard-boiled eggs, Gorgonzola cheese and your choice of dressing.

      $16.95

    SANDWICHES

    • CHICKEN SANDWICH

      Grilled chicken breast topped with Swiss cheese, turkey bacon, pico de gallo and creamy LIT 21 sauce

      $13.95
    • CHICKEN STRIP MELT

      Crispy chicken strips, bacon, tomatoes and melted pepper-jack cheese on grilled sourdough bread. Served with a side of ranch dressing

      $13.95

    BURGERS

    • DOUBLE GRILLED CHEESEBURGER

      Two Angus burger patties, American cheese, stacked high with pickles and served on grilled white bread.

      $16.95
    • THE ALL AMERICAN BURGER

      Two slices of American cheese, lettuce, tomatoes, red onions and pickle chips.

      $13.95
    • BEEF SLIDERS

      Four mouth–watering beef sliders. Topped with American cheese, pickles and caramelized onions.

      $12.95

    MAIN ATTRACTIONS

    • ARROZ CHAUFA

      Peruvian stir-fried rice with eggs, scallions and your choice of

      $13.95
    • SHRIMP TRIO

      Three times the flavor with our crunchy jumbo shrimp, golden “no tails” fried shrimp and sautéed shrimp served over white rice and your choice of one side

      $21.95
    • PENNE VODKA

      Penne pasta in light pink vodka sauce with shrimp and peas. Served with a side of garlic bread.

      $13.95
    • TILAPIA AND SHRIMP

      Seared tilapia served over sautéed spinach, topped with lemon-butter Caribbean-spiced shrimp. Served with your choice of one side.

      $17.95
    • TOP SIRLOIN STEAK

      An 8 oz center-cut choice steak seasoned and grilled to order for a hearty taste with every bite. Served with creamy mashed potatoes and brown gravy.

      $19.95
    • FETTUCINI ALFREDO

      Fettuccini pasta tossed in creamy Alfredo sauce. Served with a side of garlic bread.

      $14.99
    • CHICKEN BREAST

      Grilled chicken breast with your choice of Cajun or lemon pepper. Served with spinach and a baked potato.

      $15.95
    • CHURRASCO

      Grilled skirt steak topped with a chimichurri and avocado salad. Served with your choice of any two of our sides.

      $26.95
    • MINI LIT PAISA

      A traditional Colombian dish with grilled steak, red beans, fried egg, pork chicharron, sweet plaintain, avocado, and arepas.

      $16.95
    • SAUTEED SALMON

      Tender salmon fillet with your choice of the following: Apricot-Teriyaki Glaze, Lemon Pepper Seasoning, Cajun Seasoning or White Wine- Tomato Sauce. Served with two sides.

      $20.95

    SIDES

    • SAUTÉED VEGGIE MIX

      $3.95
    • MASH POTATOES

      $3.95
    • BUTTER-STEEMED BROCCOLI

      $3.95
    • WHITE RICE

      $3.95
    • FRENCH FRIES

      $3.95
    • MADUROS ( SWEET PLANTAINS)

      $3.95

    DRINKS

    • Water

      $1.00
    • Coke

      $3.00
    • Diet Coke

      $3.00
    • Sprite

      $3.00
    • Orange Juice

      $3.00
    • Pinneapple Juice

      $3.00
    • Cranberry Juice

      $3.00
    • Lemonade

      $3.00
    • Ginger Ale

      $3.00

    FROZEN DRINKS

    Frozen Drinks 16oz
    • MARGARITAS

      $9.00
    • PIÑA COLADA

      $9.00
    • MIAMI VICE

      $10.00
    • STRAWBERRY DAQUIRI

      $9.00
    • HENNY COLADA

      $14.00
    • LIT21 BULLDOG

      $14.00

    All hours
    Sunday12:00 pm - 7:30 pm
    Monday12:00 pm - 7:30 pm
    Tuesday12:00 pm - 7:30 pm
    Wednesday12:00 pm - 7:30 pm
    Thursday12:00 pm - 7:30 pm
    Friday12:00 pm - 7:30 pm
    Saturday12:00 pm - 7:30 pm
    Restaurant info

    Order Delivery or Curbside Pick-up and enjoy our delicious offerings!

    Location

    1034 McCarter Hwy, Newark, NJ 07102

    Directions


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