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El Carretero Menu

New Jersey, United States

Menu last updated: Jun 25, 2026

Explore El Carretero's Colombian and breakfast menu in West New York, NJ. Popular dishes include Bandeja Paisa and Sancocho de Carne. Prices range $10–20. View menus for breakfast, sandwiches, desserts, and more on Locallya..

Restaurant

El Carretero

Cuisine

Colombian Restaurant

Location

New Jersey

Price

$10–20

Rating

4.3 / 5

Full menu

Full Menu

Browse the complete El Carretero menu with current prices and options.

Pollos / Poultry

  • Pechuga En Salsa De Champiñones / Chicken Breast In Mushroom Sauce

    $17.95
  • Pollo Guisado / Chicken Stew

    $14.95
  • Pechuga De Pollo Salteada / Sautéed Chicken Breast

    $17.95
  • Pechuga A La Milanesa / Chicken Breast Milanese

    $17.95
  • Pechuga De Pollo A La Parrilla / Grilled Chicken Breast

    $16.95
  • Trocitos De Pollo Empanizado / Chicken Nuggets

    $12.00
  • Cena Salvadoreña / Salvadoran Dinner

    $15.00
  • Pechuga De Pollo Empanizada / Breaded Chicken Breast

    $17.95
  • Pechuga De Pollo Al Limón / Chicken Breast In Lemon Sauce

    $17.95
  • Arroz Con Pollo / Chicken With Rice

    $15.95
  • Pechuga De Pollo En Salsa De Camarones / Chicken Breast In Shrimp Sauce

    $17.95

Panadería/ Pastelería/ Postres

  • Orejas

    $3.00
  • Tiramisú

    $4.50
  • Salami

    $4.00
  • Arepa De Chocolo Con Queso

    $4.50
  • Brevas Con Arequipe

    $7.00
  • Chicharrón De Cerdo

    $10.00
  • Arepa De Chocolo

    $2.50
  • Lenguas

    $2.50
  • Empanada Carne

    $2.50
  • Empanada De Pollo

    $2.50
  • Pandebono

    $2.50
  • Pan Trenza

    $5.00
  • Pan Cacho

    $5.00
  • Roscon

    $3.50
  • Cucas

    $2.50
  • Morcilla

    $4.50
  • Arepa Blanca Con Queso

    $5.50
  • Pudín De Pan

    $4.50
  • Tres Leches

    $4.50
  • Flan

    $4.50
  • Arepa Con Jamón, Queso Y Huevo

    $5.00
  • Buñuelo

    $1.50
  • Chicharrón De Guayaba

    $3.00
  • Chorizo

    $4.50
  • Pandequeso

    $2.50
  • Croissant

    $2.25

Pescados y Mariscos( Fish y Seafood)

  • Filete De Pescado En Salsa De Camarones

    $19.95

    Tender fish fillet topped with shrimp sauce, featuring succulent shrimp and garnished with herbs.

  • Pargo Rojo

    $20.00
  • Filete De Pescado A La Plancha

    $17.95

    Grilled white fish fillet topped with fresh herbs and a squeeze of lemon, accompanied by mixed greens.

  • Filete De Pescado Empanizado

    $17.95

    Breaded fish fillet served with fresh lemon wedges.

  • Jalea De Mariscos

    $21.95

    Assorted seafood with crispy calamari, shrimp, and fish, garnished with red onions, tomatoes, and cilantro.

  • Filete De Pescado Sudado

    $18.95

    Steamed fish fillet with tomatoes, onions, bell peppers, and cilantro.

  • Camarones Empanizados

    $18.95

    Crispy-breaded shrimp served with lemon wedges and cocktail sauce.

  • Filete De Pescado En Salsa De Mariscos

    $21.00

    Fish fillet topped with a seafood sauce featuring shrimp, clams, and mussels.

  • Mojarra Frit

    $15.95

    Whole fried tilapia served with a side of fresh lime wedges.

  • Arroz Con Camarones

    $18.95

    Shrimp mixed with seasoned rice, bell peppers, and green peas.

  • Filete En Salsa De Champiñón

    $19.95

    Tender fish fillet topped with a creamy mushroom sauce.

  • Filete De Pescado A Lo Macho

    $21.00

    Tender fish fillet topped with a savory seafood medley including shrimp, octopus, and squid in a rich, spiced sauce.

  • Arroz Chaufa Mixto

    $19.00

    Mixed seafood fried rice with shrimp, squid, and fish, complemented by scrambled eggs, spring onions, and soy sauce.

  • Camarones Enchilados

    $18.95

    Shrimp in a mildly spicy chili sauce, garnished with fresh cilantro and diced tomatoes.

  • Camarones Al Ajillo

    $18.95

    Shrimps sautéed in garlic with a hint of parsley, served with a side of lemon wedges.

Dasayunos / Breakfast

  • Calentado Con Carne Asada

    $18.00
  • Huevos En Cacerola

    $11.00
  • Huevos Revueltos Con Jamón

    $11.00
  • Calentado Con Chicharrón

    $16.00
  • Calentado Con Huevos Pericos

    $14.00

    Rice and beans merged with scrambled eggs mixed with tomatoes and green onions.

  • Desayuno Con Migas Y Huevos Pericos

    $12.00
  • Calentado Con Hígado

    $15.00

    Hearty mix of rice and beans, paired with tender liver slices.

  • Calentado Con Morcilla

    $16.00

    Rice and beans combined with blood sausage.

  • Huevos Pericos Con Arepa Con Queso

    $12.00

    Scrambled eggs with tomato and onion, served with a cornmeal cake topped with melted cheese.

Batidos / Jugos Naturales

  • Maracuya

    $8.00
  • Mora

    $8.00
  • Morir Soñando

    $9.00
  • Mamey

    $8.00
  • Guanábana

    $8.00
  • Avena

    $8.00
  • Lulo

    $8.00
  • Banano

    $8.00
  • Naranja Y Zanahoria

    $8.00
  • Zanahoria

    $8.00
  • Milo Frio

    $8.00
  • Papaya

    $8.00
  • Fresa

    $8.00
  • Naranja Natural

    $8.00
  • Mango

    $8.00

Cerdo

  • Bandeja Con Chicharrón / Fried Pork Rinds

    $17.00
  • Chuletas De Cerdo Fritas / Fried Pork Chops

    $16.95
  • Lomo De Cerdo En Salsa De Champiñones / Pork Loin In Mushroom Sauce

    $18.95
  • Lomo De Cerdo Empanizado / Breaded Pork Loin

    $17.95
  • Lomo De Cerdo Asado / Roast Pork Loin

    $17.00

Especial del Día

  • Miércoles

    $14.00

    Sopa de Lentejas Sancocho de Gallina Arroz, Ensalada del día, Maduros, Proteína( Carne Guisada, Pollo Guisada, Pechuga, Hígado, Filete de Pescado Empanizado, Chuleta) Nota: Especificar el tipo de sopa que desea y la proteína de su elección.

  • Jueves

    $14.00

    Crema de Brócoli Sancocho de Res Arroz, Ensalada del día, Maduros, Proteína( Carne Guisada, Pollo Guisada, Pechuga, Hígado, Filete de Pescado Empanizado, Chuleta) Nota: Especificar el tipo de sopa que desea y la proteína de su elección.

  • Viernes

    $14.00

    Sopa de Lentejas Sancocho de Res Arroz, Ensalada del día, Maduros, Proteína( Carne Guisada, Pollo Guisada, Pechuga, Hígado, Filete de Pescado Empanizado, Chuleta) Nota: Especificar el tipo de sopa que desea y la proteína de su elección.

  • Martes

    $14.00

    Sopa de Pollo Sancocho de Res Arroz, Ensalada del día, Maduros, Proteína( Carne Guisada, Pollo Guisada, Pechuga, Hígado, Filete de Pescado Empanizado, Chuleta) Nota: Especificar el tipo de sopa que desea y la proteína de su elección.

  • Lunes

    $14.00

    Sopa de Tostones Sancocho de Res Arroz, Ensalada del día, Maduros, Proteína( Carne Guisada, Pollo Guisada, Pechuga, Hígado, Filete de Pescado Empanizado, Chuleta) Nota: Especificar el tipo de sopa que desea y la proteína de su elección.

Sandwich

  • Sándwich De Pollo / Chicken Sandwich

    $12.00
  • Pan Con Bistec / Steak Sandwich

    $12.00
  • Salchipapas / Sausage With Fries

    $9.00
  • Sándwich De Jamón Y Queso / Ham & Cheese Sandwich

    $7.00

Ensaladas

  • Ensalada De Pollo, Carne Y Camarones / Chicken, Steak & Shrimp Salad

    $17.00
  • Ensalada De Pollo / Chicken Salad

    $15.00
  • Ensalada De Pollo Y Bistec / Chicken & Steak Salad

    $16.00

Especialidades Carnes / Specialties Beef

  • Churrasquito / Small Skirt Steak

    $27.00
  • Carne Asada Y Arepa Con Queso / Roast Beef & Corn Cake With Cheese

    $17.00
  • Hígado A La Italiana O Encebollado / Beef Liver Italian Style Or With Onions

    $15.95
  • Bistec Empanizado / Breaded Steak

    $18.95
  • Bistec A Caballo / Steak & Fried Eggs

    $17.95
  • Bistec Encebollado / Steak In Onions

    $18.95
  • Mar Y Tierra / Skirt Steak With Shrimp

    $30.00
  • Bandeja Paisa / Colombian Typical Dish

    $24.50
  • Tamal Colombiano

    $13.00
  • Bandeja De Carne Molida / Ground Beef Platter

    $16.95
  • Lengua En Salsa / Beef Tongue In Sauce

    $17.50
  • Lomo Salteado / Sautéed Pork Loin

    $18.95
  • Carne Asada / Roast Beef

    $18.00
  • Carne Guisada / Beef Stew

    $15.95
  • Bistec De Palomilla A La Brasa / Cuban Style Steak

    $20.00

Sancochos y sopas

  • Sancochó De Cola (Solo Sábados)

    $16.00

    Oxtail stew with chunks of tender oxtail, carrots, yucca, and potatoes.

  • Sancocho De Gallina (Miércoles Y Domingo)

    $14.00

    Tender chicken pieces, corn on the cob, yuca, potatoes, and plantains in a rich broth with cilantro and lime garnish.

  • Sancocho De Carne

    $14.00

    Chunky beef pieces, yucca, corn, and plantains in a savory broth, garnished with cilantro and served with white rice.

  • Sopa De Mariscos

    $18.95

    Assorted seafood, potatoes, corn, cassava, and herbs in a savory broth.

  • Cazuela De Mariscos

    $18.95

    Seafood stew with shrimp, mussels, clams, and white fish, finished with fresh cilantro and lime.

  • Mondongo (Sábado Y Domingo)

    $14.00

    Tripe and vegetable stew with chickpeas, potato, corn, and cilantro. Available on Saturdays and Sundays.

Dietary & food tags

What this menu is great for

Explore the menu through these food and dietary tags to find suitable options.

Breakfast Coffee Comfort food Healthy options Small plates Happy hour food Quick bite Alcohol & Wine Kids' menu & Family friendly

Dietary and allergen information may vary; check with the restaurant for specific needs.

Plan a visit

Visiting El Carretero

Open daily from 5:30 AM to 10:30 PM. Offers dine-in, takeout, delivery, and no-contact delivery. Typical visit duration ranges from 15 minutes to an hour. Reservations are accepted.

5514 Bergenline Ave, West New York, NJ 07093, United States

Today at El Carretero

  • Closes at 10:30 PM
  • +1 201-867-8220
  • No-contact delivery · Delivery · Onsite services · Takeout · Dine-in
  • Credit cards · Debit cards
About the menu

About the El Carretero Menu

Price range: $10–20 Hours: 5:30 AM – 10:30 PM daily Rating: 4.3 based on 456 reviews Contact: +1 201-867-8220 Location: 5514 Bergenline Ave, West New York, NJ

El Carretero offers a menu focused on Colombian and breakfast dishes, featuring diverse sections such as Dasayunos / Breakfast, Sandwiches, Panadería/ Pastelería/ Postres, and Pescados y Mariscos.

The menu highlights popular options like Bandeja Paisa, Sancocho de Carne, and Colombian breads alongside distinctive beverages like Café Con Leche and Jugo De Lulo Conjelado. Favorites also include small plates and traditional specialties.

With a casual and cozy atmosphere suited for groups and solo diners, the restaurant provides quick service and a variety of offerings including alcohol, coffee, healthy choices, and happy hour foods.

Menu selections, prices, and availability are subject to change. Confirm details directly with the restaurant before visiting.

The menu includes Colombian breakfast dishes, sandwiches, seafood, special beef dishes, pastries, natural juices, and desserts across sections like Dasayunos / Breakfast and Panadería / Pastelería / Postres.

Popular dishes include Bandeja Paisa, Sancocho de Carne, Arroz Con Ensalada, Colombian breads, and beverage options such as Café Con Leche and Jugo De Lulo Conjelado.

Some menu items offer healthy choices and comfort food, but specific dietary needs or allergens should be verified directly with the staff.

Reservations are accepted, which can help during busy times or for larger groups.

Options include dine-in, takeout, delivery, and no-contact delivery services to suit different visit preferences.

The restaurant offers a kids' menu and provides high chairs, making it suitable for families with children.

Sancocho de Cola, a traditional soup, is offered only on Saturdays according to the menu.

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