Orinoco: A Latin Kitchen Brookline
Featured Items
- Empanada Verde$13.00
made with 100% plantain dough and filled with forest mushrooms, piquillo peppers and manchego cheese; with a fresh greens salad tossed with sun-dried tomato vinaigrette. (veg.)
- Pepito Carne Asada$10.00
Grilled steak sandwich with chimichurri sauce, tomato, onions, arugula on Ciabatta. Served with tostones.
Antojitos
- Datiles$9.75
bacon wrapped, almond-filled dates.
- Empanada Single
Traditional corn flour turnovers.
- Maracuchitos$8.00
queso Paisa wrapped in sweet plantains.
- Sopa de Calabaza$8.50Out of stock
Roasted butternut squash soup with coconut milk and tajada (no cream).
- Tequeños$9.50
guayanés cheese wrapped in crisp dough and served with chipotle ketchup.
- Trio de Empanadas$10.00
queso blanco, domino, and mechada empanadas with signature mojo.
Arepas
- Arepa Combo$9.50
Your choice of arepa with mix green salad on the side.
- Arepa Domino$8.50
black beans (cooked with pork) and Palmizulia cheese.
- Arepa Guayanesa$8.50
venezuelan creamy Guayanés cheese (veg.)
- Arepa Jardinera (veg.)$8.50
Queso fresco, sweet plantains, guasacaca (veg.).
- Arepa La Gringa$8.50
Edam cheese.
- Arepa Mechada$9.00
Venezuelan-style stewed shredded beef.
- Arepa Pabellón$9.50
- Arepa Pelua$9.00
Venezuelan-style stewed shredded beef with Edam cheese.
- Arepa Pernil$9.50
mojo marinated pork, Guayanés cheese, tomato.
- Arepa Reina Pepiada$9.00
shredded chicken salad (contains mayo), avocado, and tomato.
- Arepa Simple$4.00
plain arepa.
- Arepa Valenciana$8.50
grilled chicken, tomato, red onion and guasacaca.
- La Llanera (Chicken)$9.50
Grilled chicken, red peppers and onion.
- La Llanera (Steak)$9.50
Grilled steak, red peppers and onion.
Empanadas
- Empanada Mechada$12.00
Venezuelan style stewed shredded beef with a fresh greens salad tossed with queso blanco, sherry vinaigrette and mojo criollo.
- Empanada Verde$13.00
made with 100% plantain dough and filled with forest mushrooms, piquillo peppers and manchego cheese; with a fresh greens salad tossed with sun-dried tomato vinaigrette. (veg.)
Main Dishes
Pepitos
- Choripan$10.50
Argentinian chorizo with chimichurri sauce, tomato and red onions on Ciabatta.
- Pepito Carne Asada$10.00
Grilled steak sandwich with chimichurri sauce, tomato, onions, arugula on Ciabatta. Served with tostones.
- Pepito Costillitas$9.95
Baby back rib sandwich with passionfruit BBQ sauce, picked red onions, on Ciabatta, served with tostones.
- Pepito Medianoche$9.95
Cuban-style pressed sandwich with ham, swiss cheese and pickled red onions, served with tostoncitos.
- Pepito Mixto$10.00
Grilled steak & chicken, onion, tomatoes, salsa rosa on Ciabatta, served with tostones.
- Pepito Pollo$10.00
Grilled chicken, tomato, onions, salsa rosa on Ciabatta, served with tostones.
Salads
- De la Casa$10.50
- Ensalada Mixta$6.50
Mesclun greens, grape tomatoes and red onions.
- Ensalada Orinoco$11.50
grilled chicken breast, fresh greens salad with red onions, green grapes, tossed in a sherry vinaigrette, topped with toasted almonds.
- Ensalada Palmito$11.50
heart of palm, fresh greens and red onions, tossed in a Cabrales cheese vinaigrette, with bacon wrapped dates.
- Pepito Salad$10.00
- Remolacha con Quinoa$11.00
Roasted beets and quinoa tossed with mixed greens, red onions, in a sherry vinaigrette, topped with fresh goat cheese and pine nuts (add chicken 3.00).