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The kitchen lines up classic Puerto Rican plates by category.

Puerto Rican Menu Brooklyn

La Isla Cuchifritos keeps a Puerto Rican menu Brooklyn diners can read by category first. The kitchen groups its food into pollo, frituras, por libra, res, mofongo, chuchifritos, lados, and sopas. That structure matters at the counter. A quick stop can lean on frituras and chuchifritos. A fuller meal can move into mofongo, soup, or a plate by the pound.

The menu also shows the shape of the cooking. Muslo asado and muslo frito sit beside pernil, carne guisada, costilla, and bistec. Rellenos de papa and rellenos de amarillo belong to the chuchifritos side. Pernil mofongo links the roast pork with the mashed plantain base. Guineo verde and maduros round out the sides, while soup sits in its own place on the board.

A visitor can use the [home|main page] for the basics, then come here to read the kitchen’s lineup before ordering. The counter service stays focused on the food itself, with the menu doing the work of sorting a small but broad range. Someone can come in for a single snack, a plate of meat, or a bowl of soup, then choose from the category that fits the meal.

Casual eatery with a small, plain interior.

Dishes

These are the plates, sides, and soups that anchor the counter.

  • Alcapurria
    Alcapurria

    Cassava.

    $3.00
  • Mondongo Tripe 32 Oz
    Mondongo Tripe 32 Oz
  • Beans Habichuela
    Beans Habichuela
  • Arroz Y Habichuelas Rice
    Arroz Y Habichuelas Rice
  • Arroz Con Habichuelas
    Arroz Con Habichuelas

    Rice and beans.

    $6.75
  • Mofongo
    Mofongo
  • Rotisserie Chicken
    Rotisserie Chicken
  • Potato Ball
    Potato Ball
  • Passion Fruit Juice
    Passion Fruit Juice
  • Horchata
    Horchata
  • Pernil with Rice & Beans
    Pernil with Rice & Beans
  • Couscous
    Couscous
  • Chile Relleno
    Chile Relleno
  • Pastelillo De Carne Res
    Pastelillo De Carne Res
  • Yellow Rice& Beans Steak
    Yellow Rice& Beans Steak
  • Samosa
    Samosa
  • Goat Curry
    Goat Curry
  • Arancini
    Arancini