• California
  • Berkeley
  • Cafe Platano

Cafe Platano

(510) 704-0325
  • 2042 University Ave, Berkeley, CA 94704
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  • American ,  Mexican ,  Pub Food
  • $$$$$
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  • Menu
  • Pupusas
    Thick corn masa tortilla stuffed with filling served with curtido & salsa.
    • Queso y Vegetales Pupusa $5.99

      Cheese, zucchini, tomato, onion.

    • Revuelta con Frijoles Pupusa $5.99

      Pork, black beans & cheese.

    • Queso y Loroco Pupusa $5.99

      Cheese & salvadoran vegetable.

    • Queso y Frijoles Pupusa $5.99

      Black beans & cheese.

    • Frijole Negro Pupusa $5.99

      Black beans.

    • Revuelta Pupusa $5.99

      Pork & cheese.

    • Chicharron Pupusa $5.99

      Pork.

    • Queso Pupusa $5.99

      Cheese.

    • Pollo con Queso Pupusa $5.99

      Chicken & cheese.

    • Res Pupusa $5.99

      Beef.

    • Res con Queso Pupusa $5.99

      Beef and cheese.

  • Lunch Special
    Serving all day.
    • #1. Two Pupusas and Plantains Lunch Special $24.99

      Thick corn cake that has been stuffed with a savory filling.

    • #2. Two Pupusas and Small Avocado Salad Lunch Special $24.99

      Thick corn cake that has been stuffed with a savory filling.

    • #3. Two Pupusas with a side of Sour Cream and platanos Lunch Special $24.99

      Thick corn cake that has been stuffed with a savory filling.

    • #4. Two Pupusas and Chicken Tamale Lunch Special $24.99

      Thick corn cake that has been stuffed with a savory filling.

    • #5. Two Pupusas and Steamed Corn Tamale and Sour Cream​ Lunch Special $24.99

      Thick corn cake that has been stuffed with a savory filling.

    • #6. One Pupusa, Sour Cream, and Chicken Tamale Lunch Special $24.99

      Thick corn cake that has been stuffed with a savory filling.

    • #7. One Pupusa, Plantain with Sour Cream and Corn Tamale Lunch Special $24.99

      Thick corn cake that has been stuffed with a savory filling.

    • #8. One Pupusa, Plantain with Sour Cream and Small Avocado Salad Lunch Special $24.99

      Thick corn cake that has been stuffed with a savory filling.

    • #9. Two Pupusas with Small Tropical Salad​​ Lunch Special $24.99

      Thick corn cake that has been stuffed with a savory filling.

  • Platillos
    • Ensalada Tropical $21.99

      Tiger shrimp, papaya, mango, coconut, cashewsand romaine lettuce served with a tangy cilantro dressing.

    • Ensalada Tropical Without Shrimp $19.99

      Papaya, mango, coconut, cashewsand romaine lettuce served with a tangy cilantro dressing.

    • Ensalada de Aguacate $18.99

      Avocado, black beans, tomatoes, red onions, Parmesan cheese, romaine lettuce served with a tangy cilantro dressing.

    • Ensalada de Aguacate with Chicken $20.99

      Avocado, black beans, tomatoes, red onions, Parmesan cheese, romaine lettuce served with a tangy cilantro dressing. Served with chicken.

    • Platanos $13.99

      Fried plantains, refried beans & cream.

    • Pastelitos $12.25

      Corn masa stuffed with shredded chicken, carrots, green beans & potato.

    • Yucca $13.99

      Cosida o frita. Yucca steamed or fried, pork, fresh cabbage salad & salsa.

    • Yucca without Pork $10.99

      Cosida o frita. Yucca steamed or fried, fresh cabbage salad & salsa.

    • Tamales de Elote $12.25

      White ground corn served steamed or fried with cream and queso fresco.

    • Tamales de Sal $12.25

      Chicken tamales with potato & gravy steamed in plantain leaves.

    • Pan con Pollo $18.99

      Warm chicken sandwich, lettuce, tomato, mayo, curtidoin a sweet roll.

    • Sopa de Res $28.99

      Beef soup simmered with carrots, cabbage, yuca, chayote squash in a light mint leaves flavored broth.

    • Sopa de Pollo a la Parrilla $27.99

      Served with a side of Salvadorian rice, grilled chicken on the side.

    • Sopa de Pescado $30.99

      Seafood soup with tilapia, clams, octopus, prawns & seafood broth with cilantro sprigs.

  • ​​​​Dinner Plates
    Dinner plates are served with two handmade corn tortillas and up to two options below; rice, whole black beans, refried red beans, casamiento (rice & black beans pan-fried together to a crisp) all dinner come with a side of 2 tortillas.
    • Bistec Plate $30.99

      New York steak sauteed with onions & bell peppers in a light tomato puree.

    • Pollo Asado Plate $29.99

      Grilled chicken leg & thigh, served well done & dry with chirimole & fresh avocado.

    • Mar y Tierra Plate $35.99

      Grilled thin beef slices and seasoned shrimp, served with avocado & chirimol.

    • Costillas de Puerco Plate $27.99

      Pork spare ribs sauteed with yellow onions, green bell peppers, tomatoes tossed with bistec sauce.

    • Pescado Frito Plate $26.99

      Whole Tilapia fish, marinated in lime & garlic then fried to a crisp.

    • Camaron Al Ajito Plate $29.99

      Tiger shrimp sauteed in garlic, butter & white wine.

    • Carne Asada Plate $30.99

      Thin grilled beef slices, served well done & dry, with chirimol & fresh avocado.

    • Papa Guisada Plate $16.99

      Stew of potatoes, carrots & green beans flavored with Salvadoran spices.

    • Pescado Empapelado Plate $26.99

      Boneless tilapia fillet wrapped parchment baking paper, with tomatoes, carrots and potatoe.

    • Camarones a la Diabla Plate $29.99

      Tiger shrimp sauteed in bell peppers, onions, in diabla sauce.

  • Breakfast
    Served all day.
    • Desayuno Campero $19.95

      2 eggs over medium served with sweet fried plantains, red refried beans, sour cream, and fresh cheese with a side of tortillas.

    • Platano's Favorite with Chorizo $19.95

      3 scrambled eggs with white onion, tomato, green bell pepper, casamiento, sweet plantains, sour cream, with a side of tortillas.

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