Caribbean Food in West New York

Plantains, pork and seafood feature in Caribbean food at Centro Latino in West New York, NJ, with meals available for pickup.

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Cuban Food

Sandwich Cubano (Cuban Sandwich)

$7.95

Pressed sandwich with roast pork, ham, Swiss, pickles, and mustard.

“Excellent Cuban sandwich”

Vaca Frita

$15.95

Cuban-style shredded beef, crisp-fried and served with two selected sides.

Maduros

$3.50

Sweet ripe plantain slices, fried until tender and caramelized.

Higado a Lo Centro Latino (Bacon, Cebolla Y Graivi)

$16.50

Beef liver with bacon, onions, gravy, and two chosen sides.

Mofongo

Mofongo Salsa Criolla Con Camarones

$16.95

Mashed plantain mofongo with shrimp in Creole sauce; choose two sides.

Mofongo Con Masitas Al Ajillo

$14.95

Mashed plantains with garlic pork, served with two chosen sides.

Appetizers

Mariquitas Con Guacamole

$11.95

Crispy green plantain chips served with guacamole for dipping.

“Delicious, affordable food and very friendly staff. We got the mariquitas con guacamole and the frijoles rojos soup and they were both excellent. The fries were also very good.”

Platano Relleno De Carne Y Queso (Stuffed Plantain with Meat and Cheese)

$9.95

Plantain filled with meat and cheese, served as an appetizer.

Soups

Sopa De Platano (Plantain Soup)

$4.50+

A savory soup made with plantains, in a required medium or large size.

“Super friendly staff, delicious soups and plantains, we visited three times during our five day visit. Very generous portions!”

Sancocho De Res (Steak Soup)

$12.95

Beef soup listed as a Saturday and Sunday special.

Steak

Bistec De Palomilla (Palomilla Steak Center Cut)

$17.95

Center-cut palomilla steak served with two sides you choose.

Bistec Empanizado (Breaded Steak Cutlets)

$15.95

Breaded steak cutlets served with two sides of your choice.

Pork Dishes

Masas De Cerdo Frita (Fried Chunks of Pork)

$14.95

Fried pork chunks served with two sides you choose.

Chuletas a La Plancha

$15.95

Griddled pork chops come with your choice of two sides.

Seafood

Camarones Al Ajillo

$16.95

Shrimp cooked with garlic comes with your choice of two listed sides.

Arroz Con Camarones (Shrimp with Yellow Rice)

$16.95

Shrimp served over yellow rice, with two sides of your choice.

From the Kitchen at Centro Latino

Centro Latino serves Caribbean food with breaded steak cutlets, pan-seared pork loin and shrimp with yellow rice. You can also have plantains stuffed with meat and cheese, or shellfish soup with fish.

Sopa De Platano (Plantain Soup) comes in your choice of medium or large sizes. Pair Pernil Asado (Roasted Pork) with cassava, or have Camarones Al Ajillo with sweet plantain on the side.

Visit Centro Latino in West New York, NJ for pickup, dine-in or delivery. Potaje De Garbanzo is available in medium or large sizes, with sides such as white rice, black beans or yuca with garlic.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are your most popular Caribbean food options?

Our guests love these customer favorites. If you're visiting us these are some of the food options we recommend most often.

Mofongo Salsa Criolla Con Camarones — Mashed plantains form the mofongo, topped with shrimp and Creole-style sauce; two additional sides are selected from listed choices.
Higado a Lo Centro Latino (Bacon, Cebolla Y Graivi) — Liver comes topped with bacon, onions, and gravy; choose two sides, including rice, fries, cassava, or plantains.
Mofongo Con Masitas Al Ajillo — Mashed fried plantains are topped with garlic-seasoned pork, and you choose two sides such as rice or fried plantains.
Sandwich Cubano (Cuban Sandwich) — This Cuban-style sandwich combines pork and ham with Swiss cheese, pickles, and mustard, pressed together between bread until crisp.
Bistec De Palomilla (Palomilla Steak Center Cut) — Palomilla is a center-cut steak, served with two sides selected from the listed menu options.

Do you offer delivery and takeout?

Yes! We offer both delivery and takeout for caribbean food throughout the West New York area. Order your caribbean food online for convenient pickup or delivery.