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Padrino's Cuban Restaurant Plantation
1039 S University Dr
Plantation, FL 33324
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Featured Items
Masas de Puerco
Fried pork chunks topped with grilled onions. Served with moros and yucca.
$18.00Vaca Frita
Marinated shredded flank steak grilled and topped with sauteed onions. Served with white rice, black beans and sweet plantains.
$20.00Croquetas de Jamon
Traditional ham croquettes served with garlic cilantro aioli.
$8.00
FOOD
Appetizers
Combinacion Cubana
Mariquitas, croquetas de jamon, picadillo empanadas, black bean salsa and fiesta tostones.
$19.00Fiesta Tostones
Pressed green plantains, topped with creole chicken or chorizo sausage, melted cheese and our fresh pico de gallo.
$13.00Picadillo Empanadas
Crispy pastry filled with perfectly seasoned ground beef, served with our homemade guava chutney.
$9.00Tropical Ceviche
A refreshing combination of flounder, lime, chopped pineapple, passion fruit, cilantro, red and green peppers, and onions.
$14.00Mariquitas
Crispy plantain chips served with garlic sauce.
$7.00Black Beans Salsa
Crispy plantain chips served with our fresh black bean salsa and garlic mojo.
$10.00Croquetas de Jamon
Traditional ham croquettes served with garlic cilantro aioli.
$8.00Sopa de Pollo
Homemade chicken noodle soup.
$6.00Caldo Gallego
Homemade white bean soup with smoked ham, potatoes, and collard greens.
$8.00
Salads
Padrino's House Salad
Crisp field greens, tomatoes, onions, and carrots. Tossed with our house vinaigrette.
$6.00Grilled Skirt Steak Salad
Field greens tossed with caramelized onions in balsamic vinaigrette topped with grilled skirt steak.
$22.00Grilled Chicken Salad
Field greens tossed with caramelized onions in red wine vinaigrette topped with marinated grilled chicken breast.
$16.00Grilled Shrimp Salad
Field greens tossed with caramelized onions and red wine vinaigrette topped with grilled shrimp.
$17.00Mango Caesar Chicken Salad
Grilled chicken on a bed of crisp romaine lettuce, tossed with our house mango caesar dressing and fresh parmesan cheese.
$17.00Mango Caesar Shrimp Salad
Grilled shrimp on a bed of crisp romaine lettuce, tossed with our house mango caesar dressing and fresh parmesan cheese.
$19.00
Sandwiches
Cuban Sandwich
A pressed sandwich stuffed with a combination of ham, sliced roast pork, swiss cheese and pickles. Served with your choice of sweet plantains or fries.
$14.00ChaCha Chicken
Grilled chicken topped with melted mozzarella and caramelized onions on pressed Cuban bread with garlic cilantro aioli.
$17.00Pan con Lechon
Pork Sandwich. Roast pork with grilled onions on hot-pressed Cuban bread. Served with your choice of sweet plantains or fries.
$16.00Pan con Bistec
Palomilla Steak Sandwich. Seasoned minute steak topped with sauteed onions, lettuce and tomatoes. Served on hot-pressed Cuban bread. Served with your choice of sweet plantains or fries.
$17.00
Entrees
Bistec de Pollo
Marinated grilled chicken breast covered with sauteed onions. Served with white rice, black beans and sweet plantains.
$18.00Arroz con Pollo
Boneless chicken, onions, peppers, garlic and chorizo all sauteed in moist yellow rice. Served with sweet plantains.
$18.00Arroz Relleno
Morsels of boneless chicken and mozzarella cheese between two layers of yellow rice. Served with sweet plantains.
$18.00Pollo Asado
Slow roasted quarter chicken seasoned with a combination of fresh ground garlic and herbs topped with sauteed onions. Served with white rice, black beans, and sweet plantains.
$18.00Palomilla
A traditional Cuban marinated minute steak topped with sauteed onions. Served with white rice, black beans and sweet plantains.
$19.00Picadillo
Freshly ground seasoned beef slow cooked in a light tomato sauce. Served with white rice, black beans and sweet plantains.
$18.00Ropa Vieja
Shredded flank steak slow cooked with green peppers and onions in a light sauce. Served with white rice, black beans and sweet plantains.
$19.00Churrasco 10oz
Skirt steak char-grilled with our homemade chimichurri. Served with white rice, black beans and sweet plantains.
$32.00Churrasco 16oz
Skirt steak char-grilled with our homemade chimichurri. Served with white rice, black beans and sweet plantains.
$46.00Vaca Frita
Marinated shredded flank steak grilled and topped with sauteed onions. Served with white rice, black beans and sweet plantains.
$20.00Lechon Asado
Slow roasted pork, seasoned with citrus mojo and topped with sauteed onions. Served with moros and yucca.
$18.00Masas de Puerco
Fried pork chunks topped with grilled onions. Served with moros and yucca.
$18.00Chuletas de Puerco
Marinated center cut pork chops grilled with onions. Served with white rice, black beans and sweet plantains.
$19.00Paella
A combination of scallops, shrimp, mussels, chicken and chorizo sausage cooked with flavorful yellow rice. Served with sweet plantains.
$30.00Cuban Seafood Stew
Seafood Creole. Fish, scallops, and shrimp cooked in a light tomato sauce, olive oil and white wine. Served with white rice and sweet plantains.
$25.00Mayi's Mahi Mahi
Blackened-style Mahi Mahi topped with our fresh mango-tomato chutney. Served with yellow rice and steamed vegetables.
$21.00Camarones Al Ajillo
Large shrimp slowly simmered in a light garlic sauce. Served with white rice and plantains.
$21.00Lamb Shank Chilindron
Fall-off-the-bone tender lamb shank cooked in a tomato based sauce and topped with crispy onions. Served with white rice and sweet plantains.
$26.00Whole Snapper
Fried whole Caribbean Snapper served with yellow rice and sweet plantains.
$25.00Caribbean Ribs
Half-rack of baby back ribs glazed with our guava barbecue sauce and topped with crispy onions. Served with French fries.
$23.00Mar y Tierra
10 oz Black Angus Skirt Steak, chargrilled and topped with grilled shrimp, red and green peppers and onions served with white rice, black beans and sweet plantains.
$39.00
Sides
Desserts
CATERING
Appetizers
Mariquitas (SMALL)
Serves 8-10 guests. Plantain chips with garlic mojo.
$20.00Mariquitas (LARGE)
Serves 16-20 guests. Plantain chips with garlic mojo.
$30.00House Salad
Serves 8-10 guests.
$25.00Mango Caesar Salad
Serves 8-10 guests.
$35.00Mango Caesar Chicken Salad
Serves 8-10 guests.
$70.00Yucca Cheese Bites (SMALL)
30 cheese yucca bites with our house made cilantro aioli.
$30.00Yucca Cheese Bites (LARGE)
60 cheese yucca bites with our house made cilantro aioli sauce.
$55.00Ham Croquetas (SMALL)
20 ham croquetas.
$30.00Ham Croquetas (LARGE)
40 ham croquetas.
$55.00Mini Chicken Empanadas (SMALL)
20 mini chicken empanadas.
$45.00Mini Chicken Empanadas (LARGE)
40 mini chicken empanadas.
$85.00Mini Papa Rellenas (SMALL)
30 mini papa rellenas. Ground beef stuffed potato.
$30.00Mini Papa Rellenas (LARGE)
60 papa rellenas. Ground beef stuffed potato.
$55.00Appetizer Combination
Includes 15 yuca cheese bites, 10 papas rellenas, and 10 ham croquetas.
$35.00
Beef & Pork
Lechon Asado (SMALL)
Serves 8-10 guests. Chunks of oven roasted pork, marinated in citrus mojo and grilled with onions.
$70.00Lechon Asado (LARGE)
Serves 16-20 guests. Chunks of oven roasted pork, marinated in citrus mojo and grilled with onions.
$115.00Ropa Vieja (SMALL)
Serves 8-10 guests. Shredded beef cooked with green peppers and onions in a delicate tomato sauce.
$95.00Ropa Vieja (LARGE)
Serves 16-20 guests. Shredded beef cooked with green peppers and onions in a delicate tomato sauce.
$150.00Picadillo (SMALL)
Serves 8-10 guests. Fresh ground beef seasoned with garlic and onions in a light tomato sauce.
$65.00Picadillo (LARGE)
Serves 16-20 guests. Fresh ground beef seasoned with garlic and onions in a light tomato sauce.
$100.00Vaca Frita (SMALL)
Serves 8-10 guests. Marinated shredded beef grilled with onions.
$100.00Vaca Frita (LARGE)
Serves 16-20 guests. Marinated shredded beef grilled with onions.
$160.00
Chicken
Arroz con Pollo (SMALL)
Serves 8-10 guests. A combination of chicken, onions, peppers and garlic cooked in moist yellow rice.
$75.00Arroz con Pollo (LARGE)
Serves 16-20 guests. A combination of chicken, onions, peppers and garlic cooked in moist yellow rice.
$120.00Pollo Enchilado (SMALL)
Serves 8-10 guests. Shredded chicken cooked with green peppers and onions in a delicate tomato sauce.
$70.00Pollo Enchilado (LARGE)
Serves 16-20 guests. Shredded chicken cooked with green peppers and onions in a delicate tomato sauce.
$115.00Arroz Relleno (SMALL)
Serves 8-10 guests. Morsels of chicken breast and mozzarella between two layers of yellow rice topped with melted mozzarella.
$65.00Arroz Relleno (LARGE)
Serves 16-20 guests. Morsels of chicken breast and mozzarella between two layers of yellow rice topped with melted mozzarella.
$105.00Pollo a la Jardinera (SMALL)
Serves 8-10 guests. Chunks of boneless chicken breasts sautéed with peppers and onions.
$80.00Pollo a la Jardinera (LARGE)
Serves 16-20 guests. Chunks of boneless chicken breasts sautéed with peppers and onions.
$125.00
Seafood
Shrimp a la Jardinera (SMALL)
Serves 8-10 guests. Shrimp sauteed with peppers and onions.
$135.00Shrimp a la Jardinera (LARGE)
Serves 16-20 guests. Shrimp sauteed with peppers and onions.
$220.00Seafood Rice (SMALL)
Serves 8-10 guests. A combination of scallops, shrimp, fish, and calamari cooked with flavorful yellow rice.
$155.00Seafood Rice (LARGE)
Serves 16-20 guests. A combination of scallops, shrimp, fish, and calamari cooked with flavorful yellow rice.
$250.00
Sides
White Rice (SMALL)
Serves 8-10 guests.
$20.00White Rice (LARGE)
Serves 16-20 guests.
$30.00Black Beans (SMALL)
Serves 8-10 guests.
$20.00Black Beans (LARGE)
Serves 16-20 guests.
$30.00Sweet Plantains (SMALL)
Serves 8-10 guests.
$20.00Sweet Plantains (LARGE)
Serves 16-20 guests.
$30.00Steamed Broccoli (SMALL)
Serves 8-10 guests.
$25.00Steamed Broccoli (LARGE)
Serves 16-20 guests.
$35.00Yucca (SMALL)
Serves 8-10 guests.
$25.00Yucca (LARGE)
Serves 16-20 guests.
$35.00Moros (SMALL)
Serves 8-10 guests.
$25.00Moros (LARGE)
Serves 16-20 guests.
$35.00Yellow Rice (SMALL)
Serves 8-10 guests.
$25.00Yellow Rice (LARGE)
Serves 16-20 guests.
$35.00
Desserts
Flan- Catering
Serves 10-15 guests.
$30.00Key Lime- Catering
Serves 8-10 guests.
$30.00Arroz con Leche- Catering
Serves 8-10 guests.
$30.00Bread Pudding- Catering
Serves 16-20 guests.
$50.00Cheescake Flan- Catering
Serves 16-20 guests.
$55.00Tres Leches- Catering
Serves 25-30 guests.
$55.00Cafe con Leche- Catering
Serves 20 guests.
$30.00Half Tres Leches-Catering
Serves 12-15 guests.
$35.00
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App Order Notes
Sunday | 12:00 pm - 8:45 pm |
Monday | Closed |
Tuesday | 11:30 am - 8:45 pm |
Wednesday | 11:30 am - 8:45 pm |
Thursday | 11:30 am - 8:45 pm |
Friday | 11:30 am - 9:45 pm |
Saturday | 12:00 pm - 9:45 pm |
Family owned and operated since 1976.