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  • Empanada Loca

Empanada Loca

(718) 369-2118
  • 606 5th Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11215
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  • Burgers ,  Sandwiches
  • $$$$$
(718) 369-2118
  • Menu
  • Wheat Empanadas
    • Cheese Empanada (wheatflour)

      provolone, mozzarella, cheddar cheese

    • Chicken Empanada (wheatflour)

      braised pulled chicken, sweet potato, corn

    • Chicken Melt Empanada (wheatflour)

      braised pulled chicken, pepperjack

    • Pernil Empanada (wheatflour)

      roasted pulled pork

    • Beef Empanada (wheatflour)

      braised short rib, brisket

    • Andes Empanada (wheatflour)

      spicy cured jalapeño chorizo, mozzarella cheese

    • Cheese Burger Empanada (wheatflour)

      ground beef, cheddar cheese, relish

    • Mamacita Empanada (wheatflour)

      lobster, scallops, shrimp, squid, octopus, bechamel

    • Philly Empanada (wheatflour)

      steak, provolone cheese, onions, bell peppers

    • Creamy Spinach Empanada (wheatflour)

      sautéed spinach, feta cheese, ricotta, cheddar

    • Guava Heaven Empanada (wheatflour)

      guava, cream cheese

  • Corn Empanadas
    • Cheese Empanada (cornflour)

      mozzarella cheese

    • Veggie Empanada (cornflour)

      sauteed zucchini, red yellow green peppers, onions, spanish beach mushrooms

    • Chicken Empanada (cornflour)

      braised pulled chicken, roasted potatoes, sofrito sauce

    • Pabellon Empanada (cornflour)

      braised short rib, brisket, queso de mano, maduros, black beans

  • Baked Wheat Empanadas
    • Chicken Empanada (Baked)

      braised pulled chicken, sweet potato, corn

    • Beef Empanada (Baked)

      braised short rib, brisket

    • Creamy Spinach Empanada (Baked)

      sautéed spinach, feta cheese, ricotta, cheddar

  • Seasonal Empanadas
    • Medellin Empanada

      Roasted pulled pork, mozzarella, rice, beans

    • Pollo Mole Empanada

      Chicken Thigh, buffalo sauce, blue cheese

    • Jerk Chicken Empanada

      pulled chicken, jerk, goat cheese

  • Lunch | Dinner Specials
    • Ropa Vieja $11.95

      braised short rib, yellow rice, beans, maduros

    • Grilled Chicken $9.95

      grilled chicken, yellow rice, beans, maduros

    • Roasted Pork $10.95

      roasted pork loin, rice, beans, plantain chips, red wine reduction

    • Cheeseburger $9.95

      burger, American cheese, lettuce, tomato, pickles, French fries

  • Soup & Salad
    • Chicken Tortilla $7

      chicken and tortilla strips, avocado, cotija cheese

    • Vegan Chili $9

      red onion, peppers, tomato, black beans, red beans

    • Chili, Ground Beef $9

      Ground Beef, red onion, peppers, tomato, black beans

    • Taco Caesar Salad $12

      romaine lettuce, crunchy tortilla, shaved parmesan, house caesar dressing, white anchovies or grilled chicken

    • Avocado Salad $13

      boston lettuce, cherry tomatoes, cucumber, avocado, chives, pineapple vinaigrette

  • Tapas
    • Plantain Chips, Guacamole $9

      sliced green plantains, guacamole

    • Grilled Mexican Corn (Elotes)

    • Nachos, Ground Beef $16

      Ground Beef, guacamole, pico de gallo, monterey jack, cheddar, jalapeno, black olives

    • Nachos, Chicken $16

      Chicken, guacamole, sour cream, pico de gallo, monterey jack, cheddar, jalapeno, black olives, black beans

    • Nachos, Chili $16

      Chili, guacamole, pico de gallo, monterey jack, cheddar, jalapeno, black olives

    • Chicharrón Arepa Sliders $14

      Pork belly, olive aioli, house pickled onions

    • Fried Calamari $16

    • Steamed Mussels $17

      white wine, chili, garlic, parsley, toast points

  • Tacos
    • Fish Tacos (3) $11

      fried cod fish, sriracha aoili, coleslaw

    • Chicken Tacos (3) $11

      root beer marinate, avocado, house pickled radishes, cilantro (3 per order)

    • Steak Taco (3) $12

      hanger steak, bell pepper, queso de mano, morita salsa

  • Burritos
    • Steak Burrito $16

      hanger steak, yellow rice, black beans, monterey jack, cheddar cheese, avocado, pico de gallo

    • Chicken Burrito $13

      chicken thigh, yellow rice, black beans, monterey jack, cheddar cheese, guacamole, crema

    • Veggie Burrito $12

      Portobello mushrooms, zucchini, avocado, pico de gallo, maduros, jalapenos, spinach tortilla

  • Quesadillas
    • Cheese Quesadilla $9

      monterey jack, cheddar cheese, guacamole, morita salsa, crema

    • Chicken Quesadilla $11

      chicken thigh, monterey jack, cheddar cheese, morita salsa, guacamole

    • Hanger Steak Quesadilla $13

      hanger steak, monterey jack, cheddar cheese, morita salsa, crema, guacamole

  • Plates
    • 10oz Prime NY Strip Steak $26

      Chimichurri sauce, French fries

    • Sofrito Stuffed Chicken $15

      Oven roasted organic chicken, soffits salsa, rice, beans

    • Salmon ala Ajillo $19

      Wild salmon, mashed potato, green beans, garlic sauce

    • Vegan Steak Portobello $17

      Portobello Mushrooms, butter beans, chimichurri sauce

  • Sandwiches
    • Cuban Sandwich $14

      Pit smoked ham, roasted pulled pork, swiss cheese, half sour pickles, dijon grain mustard

    • Smash Burger $15

      double black Angus patties, american cheese, lettuce, tomato, pickles, loca sauce, French fries

    • Tex Mex Burger $16

  • Sides
    • French Fries $6

      house cut French fries

    • Cole Slaw $5

    • Maduros Flambe $6

    • Purée Malanga $7

      Taro purée

    • Rice & Beans $6

    • Tostones $6

      green plantains, garlic sauce

    • Plantain Chips $4

    • Pico de Gallo $4

    • Guacamole $7

    • Avocado $5

  • Wheat Empanadas
    • Cheese Empanada (wheatflour)

      provolone, mozzarella, cheddar cheese

    • Chicken Empanada (wheatflour)

      braised pulled chicken, sweet potato, corn

    • Chicken Melt Empanada (wheatflour)

      braised pulled chicken, pepperjack

    • Pernil Empanada (wheatflour)

      roasted pulled pork

    • Beef Empanada (wheatflour)

      braised short rib, brisket

    • Andes Empanada (wheatflour)

      spicy cured jalapeño chorizo, mozzarella cheese

    • Cheese Burger Empanada (wheatflour)

      ground beef, cheddar cheese, relish

    • Mamacita Empanada (wheatflour)

      lobster, scallops, shrimp, squid, octopus, bechamel

    • Philly Empanada (wheatflour)

      steak, provolone cheese, onions, bell peppers

    • Creamy Spinach Empanada (wheatflour)

      sautéed spinach, feta cheese, ricotta, cheddar

    • Guava Heaven Empanada (wheatflour)

      guava, cream cheese

  • Corn Empanadas
    • Cheese Empanada (cornflour)

      mozzarella cheese

    • Veggie Empanada (cornflour)

      sauteed zucchini, red yellow green peppers, onions, spanish beach mushrooms

    • Chicken Empanada (cornflour)

      braised pulled chicken, roasted potatoes, sofrito sauce

    • Pabellon Empanada (cornflour)

      braised short rib, brisket, queso de mano, maduros, black beans

  • Baked Wheat Empanadas
    • Chicken Empanada (Baked)

      braised pulled chicken, sweet potato, corn

    • Beef Empanada (Baked)

      braised short rib, brisket

    • Creamy Spinach Empanada (Baked)

      sautéed spinach, feta cheese, ricotta, cheddar

  • Seasonal Empanadas
    • Medellin Empanada

      Roasted pulled pork, mozzarella, rice, beans

    • Pollo Mole Empanada

      Chicken Thigh, buffalo sauce, blue cheese

    • Jerk Chicken Empanada

      pulled chicken, jerk, goat cheese

  • Lunch | Dinner Specials
    • Ropa Vieja $11.95

      braised short rib, yellow rice, beans, maduros

    • Grilled Chicken $9.95

      grilled chicken, yellow rice, beans, maduros

    • Roasted Pork $10.95

      roasted pork loin, rice, beans, plantain chips, red wine reduction

    • Cheeseburger $9.95

      burger, American cheese, lettuce, tomato, pickles, French fries

  • Soup & Salad
    • Chicken Tortilla $7

      chicken and tortilla strips, avocado, cotija cheese

    • Vegan Chili $9

      red onion, peppers, tomato, black beans, red beans

    • Chili, Ground Beef $9

      Ground Beef, red onion, peppers, tomato, black beans

    • Taco Caesar Salad $12

      romaine lettuce, crunchy tortilla, shaved parmesan, house caesar dressing, white anchovies or grilled chicken

    • Avocado Salad $13

      boston lettuce, cherry tomatoes, cucumber, avocado, chives, pineapple vinaigrette

  • Tapas
    • Plantain Chips, Guacamole $9

      sliced green plantains, guacamole

    • Grilled Mexican Corn (Elotes)

    • Nachos, Ground Beef $16

      Ground Beef, guacamole, pico de gallo, monterey jack, cheddar, jalapeno, black olives

    • Nachos, Chicken $16

      Chicken, guacamole, sour cream, pico de gallo, monterey jack, cheddar, jalapeno, black olives, black beans

    • Nachos, Chili $16

      Chili, guacamole, pico de gallo, monterey jack, cheddar, jalapeno, black olives

    • Chicharrón Arepa Sliders $14

      Pork belly, olive aioli, house pickled onions

    • Fried Calamari $16

    • Steamed Mussels $17

      white wine, chili, garlic, parsley, toast points

  • Tacos
    • Fish Tacos (3) $11

      fried cod fish, sriracha aoili, coleslaw

    • Chicken Tacos (3) $11

      root beer marinate, avocado, house pickled radishes, cilantro (3 per order)

    • Steak Taco (3) $12

      hanger steak, bell pepper, queso de mano, morita salsa

  • Burritos
    • Steak Burrito $16

      hanger steak, yellow rice, black beans, monterey jack, cheddar cheese, avocado, pico de gallo

    • Chicken Burrito $13

      chicken thigh, yellow rice, black beans, monterey jack, cheddar cheese, guacamole, crema

    • Veggie Burrito $12

      Portobello mushrooms, zucchini, avocado, pico de gallo, maduros, jalapenos, spinach tortilla

  • Quesadillas
    • Cheese Quesadilla $9

      monterey jack, cheddar cheese, guacamole, morita salsa, crema

    • Chicken Quesadilla $11

      chicken thigh, monterey jack, cheddar cheese, morita salsa, guacamole

    • Hanger Steak Quesadilla $13

      hanger steak, monterey jack, cheddar cheese, morita salsa, crema, guacamole

  • Plates
    • 10oz Prime NY Strip Steak $26

      Chimichurri sauce, French fries

    • Sofrito Stuffed Chicken $15

      Oven roasted organic chicken, soffits salsa, rice, beans

    • Salmon ala Ajillo $19

      Wild salmon, mashed potato, green beans, garlic sauce

    • Vegan Steak Portobello $17

      Portobello Mushrooms, butter beans, chimichurri sauce

  • Sandwiches
    • Cuban Sandwich $14

      Pit smoked ham, roasted pulled pork, swiss cheese, half sour pickles, dijon grain mustard

    • Smash Burger $15

      double black Angus patties, american cheese, lettuce, tomato, pickles, loca sauce, French fries

    • Tex Mex Burger $16

  • Sides
    • French Fries $6

      house cut French fries

    • Cole Slaw $5

    • Purée Malanga $7

      Taro purée

    • Tostones $6

      green plantains, garlic sauce

    • Maduros Flambe $6

    • Rice & Beans $6

    • Plantain Chips $4

    • Pico de Gallo $4

    • Guacamole $7

    • Avocado $5

  • Brunch Empanadas
    • Paisa Empanada (wheatflour)

      scrambled eggs, chorizo, caramelized onion, roasted potato, american cheese, flour tortilla

    • BEC Empanada (wheatflour)

      scrambled eggs, bacon, american cheese, flour tortilla

    • VEGG Empanada (wheatflour)

      scrambled eggs, onion, mushrooms, bell pepper, flour tortilla

  • Wheat Empanadas
    • Cheese Empanada (wheatflour)

      provolone, mozzarella, cheddar cheese

    • Chicken Empanada (wheatflour)

      braised pulled chicken, sweet potato, corn

    • Chicken Melt Empanada (wheatflour)

      braised pulled chicken, pepperjack

    • Pernil Empanada (wheatflour)

      roasted pulled pork

    • Beef Empanada (wheatflour)

      braised short rib, brisket

    • Andes Empanada (wheatflour)

      spicy cured jalapeño chorizo, mozzarella cheese

    • Cheese Burger Empanada (wheatflour)

      ground beef, cheddar cheese, relish

    • Mamacita Empanada (wheatflour)

      lobster, scallops, shrimp, squid, octopus, bechamel

    • Philly Empanada (wheatflour)

      steak, provolone cheese, onions, bell peppers

    • Creamy Spinach Empanada (wheatflour)

      sautéed spinach, feta cheese, ricotta, cheddar

    • Guava Heaven Empanada (wheatflour)

      guava, cream cheese

  • Corn Empanadas
    • Cheese Empanada (cornflour)

      mozzarella cheese

    • Veggie Empanada (cornflour)

      sauteed zucchini, red yellow green peppers, onions, spanish beach mushrooms

    • Chicken Empanada (cornflour)

      braised pulled chicken, roasted potatoes, sofrito sauce

    • Pabellon Empanada (cornflour)

      braised short rib, brisket, queso de mano, maduros, black beans

  • Baked Wheat Empanadas
    • Chicken Empanada (Baked)

      braised pulled chicken, sweet potato, corn

    • Beef Empanada (Baked)

      braised short rib, brisket

    • Creamy Spinach Empanada (Baked)

      sautéed spinach, feta cheese, ricotta, cheddar

  • Seasonal Empanadas
    • Medellin Empanada

      Roasted pulled pork, mozzarella, rice, beans

    • Pollo Mole Empanada

      Chicken Thigh, buffalo sauce, blue cheese

    • Jerk Chicken Empanada

      pulled chicken, jerk, goat cheese

  • Brunch Plates
    • Plantain Chips, Guacamole $9

      sliced green plantains, guacamole

    • New Yorker $13

      Two sunny side up eggs, bacon, home fries, toast

    • Cachapa $10

      Sweet corn cake, queso blanco

    • Tres Leches French Toast $11

      Challah bread, three milks, mixed berries

    • Breakfast Arepa $11

      Two fried eggs, queso de mano, maduros

    • Chicken & Mushrooms $17

      Chicken, portobello mushroom, fried eggs, french fries

    • Picadillo a la Habanera $16

      Two fried eggs, ground beef, green olives, white rice, maduros

    • Breakfast Burger $17

      8oz black angus, swiss cheese, sunny side egg, bacon jam, guacamole

    • Spanish Omelet $12

      Bell peppers, onion, monterey jack, cheddar cheese, crème fraiche toast

    • Steak & Eggs $27

      8oz New York strip steak, sunny side up eggs, thick cut French fries

    • Chicken & Waffles $16

      Fried boneless chicken thigh, house waffle, edible gold infused maple syrup

    • Breakfast Burrito $14

      Eggs, chorizo, hash brown, avocado, monterey jack, cheddar, roasted red pepper chili sauce

    • Spanish Shakshuka $14

      Black, red beans, green bell pepper strips, red hot chili peppers, cherry tomatoes, red onion, garlic, eggs, chorizo or jalapeño chorizo

    • Avocado Toast $13

      Avocado, medium boiled eggs, chili strings, tomato, radish, pomegranate

    • Loca BLT $15

      Lettuce, tomato, avocado, bbq, thick cut steak bacon

    • Taco Caesar Salad $15

      Romaine, crunchy tortilla, shaved parmesan, house caesar dressing, grilled chicken

    • Wedge Salad $15

      Iceberg, blue cheese crumbled, cherry tomatoes, chopped bacon, cherry tomatoes,avocado, red onion, hard boiled eggs, blue cheese dressing

    • Wild Alaskan Smoked Salmon Toast $17

      Smoked salmon, creme fraiche, dill, seaweed pearls

  • Brunch Sides
    • Eggs Any Style $6

    • Thick Cut Steak Bacon $6

    • Truffle Hash Brown $7

    • Maduros Flambe $6

    • Chorizo $6

    • Parmesan French Fries $6

    • Rice & Beans $6

    • Home Fries $6

    • Plantain Chips $4

    • Pico de Gallo $4

    • Guacamole $7

    • Avocado $5

  • Lunch | Dinner Specials
    • Ropa Vieja $11.95

      braised short rib, yellow rice, beans, maduros

    • Grilled Chicken $9.95

      grilled chicken, yellow rice, beans, maduros

    • Roasted Pork $10.95

      roasted pork loin, rice, beans, plantain chips, red wine reduction

    • Cheeseburger $9.95

      burger, American cheese, lettuce, tomato, pickles, French fries

  • Green Mild Sauce
    • 1oz Cilantro Jalapeno Verde Salsa $0.84

    • 8oz Cilantro Jalapeno Verde Salsa $5.95

  • Morita Hot Sauce
    • 1oz Morita Hot Sauce $0.84

    • 8oz Morita Hot Sauce $5.95

  • Pink Sauce
    • 1oz Pink Sauce $0.84

    • 8oz Pink Sauce $5.95

  • Chipotle Mayo
    • 1oz Chipotle Mayo $0.84

    • 8oz Chipotle Mayo $5.95

  • Sriracha Mayo
    • 1oz Sriracha Mayo $0.84

    • 8oz Sriracha Mayo $5.95

  • Chimichuri
    • 1oz Chimichuri $0.84

    • 8oz Chimichuri $5.95

  • Loca BBQ
    • 1oz Root Beer BBQ $0.84

    • 8oz Root Beer BBQ $5.95

  • Loca Burger Sauce
    • 1oz Loca Sauce $0.84

    • 8oz Loca Sauce $5.95

  • Garlic Sauce
    • 1oz garlic sauce $0.84

    • 8oz garlic sauce $5.95

  • Sour Creme
    • 1oz Sour Creme $0.84

    • 8oz Sour Creme $5.95

  • Desserts
    • Choclate Mousse Cake $7

      chocolate mousse, fresh whipped cream, cookie crunch, dark chocolate shavings

    • Raspberry Passion Fruit Cake $7

      passion fruit mousse, raspberry, white chocolate, vanilla sponge

    • Tres Leches $7

      vanilla sponge, tres leches, whipped cream, fruit

    • Mama's Sourdough Brownie Affair $7

      warm house-made sourdough brownie crowned with vanilla ice cream, fresh whipped cream

    • Frutti di Bosco $7

      Shortcrust, pastry cream, sponge cake, redcurrant, blueberries, blackberries, raspberries, strawberries

    • Ice Cream $5

      2 Scoops Vanilla Ice Cream

  • Sporting Event Package 1 (Feeds 4-6)
    6 BBQ pulled pork sliders, 10 wings buffalo or bbq, 6 empanadas (Choice of 2 styles), plantain chips & guacamole
    • Select your options? $64

  • Sporting Event Package 2 (Feeds 10)
    ***ORDER 48 HOURS IN ADVANCE*** 4 Fish , 4 chicken, 4 Ground Beef Tacos, 1 half tray wings buffalo or bbq sauce, 14 empanadas (2 style empanadas), 12 Corona
    • Select your options? $199

  • Sporting Event Package 3 (Feeds 20)
    ***ORDER 48 HOURS IN ADVANCE*** 7 Fish, 7 Chicken, 7 Ground Beef Tacos, 1 half tray wings buffalo or bbq, 21 empanadas (Choice of 3 styles), 20 BBQ pulled pork sliders, 1 case Corona
    • Select your options? $399

  • Poland Spring Water
    • Poland Spring Water $1.5

  • Iced Tea
    • Unsweetened Iced Tea $2.5

    • Craft Sweet Lemon Iced Tea $3

  • Craft Lemonade
    • Craft Lemonade $3

    • Craft Mango Lemonade $3.5

    • Craft Pineapple Lemonade $3.5

    • Craft Coconut Lemonade $3.5

    • Craft Passion Fruit Lemonade $3.5

    • Craft Guava Lemonade $3.5

    • Craft Strawberry Lemonade $3.5

    • Craft Lychee Lemonade $3.5

    • Craft Peach Lemonade $3.5

    • Craft Pomegranate Lemonade $3.5

    • Craft Mint Lemonade $3.5

  • Batidos
    • Mango Batido $3

    • Passion Fruit Batido $3

    • Guava Batido $3

    • Strawberry Batido $3

    • Lychee Batido $3

    • Peach Batido $3

    • Pineapple Batido $3

    • Coconut Batido $3

  • Juice
    • Orange Juice $3

    • Apple Juice $3

    • Grapefruit Juice $3

    • Pear Juice $3

    • Pineapple Juice $3

    • Cranberry Juice $3

  • Fountain Drinks
    • Pepsi $2.5

    • Starry $2.5

    • Ginger Ale $2.5

    • Diet Pepsi $2.5

    • Club Soda $2

    • Tonic $2

  • Bottled Drinks
    • Jarritos Mexican Cola $2.95

    • Coca Cola Mexican $3

    • Fanta Mexican $3

    • Sprite Mexican $3

    • Coke Zero $2.5

    • Regatta (Ginger Beer) $3

    • Colombiana Kola $3

    • Manzana Postobon Soda $3

    • Pony Malta $3

    • Topo Chico Mineral Water $3

  • Coffee & Tea
    • Espresso $4

    • Double Espresso $5

    • Americano $4

    • Cappuccino $5

    • Latte $6

    • Freddo Espresso $5

    • Iced Americano $4

    • Iced Latte $6

    • Nitro Cold Brew $6

    • Herbal Tea $3

  • Cocktails
    • Lemon Drop 20oz $22

      Vodka, Triple sec, lemon, agave (20oz)

    • Mojito 20oz $25

      Rum, mint, lime, simple syrup, club (20oz)

    • Pina Colada 20oz $26

      Rum, coconut, pineapple (20oz)

    • Strawberry Daiquiri 20oz $26

      Rum, strawberry, lime, simple syrup (20oz)

    • Poison Ivy 20oz $24

      Gin, lime,.simple syrup, mint (20oz)

    • Caipirinha 20oz $28

      Cachaca, sugar, lime (20oz)

    • Margarita 20oz $24

      Tequila, lime, agave (20oz)

    • Frozen Margarita 20oz $14

      Tequila, Triple Sec, sour mix (20oz)

  • Sangria
    • Whte Sangria 20oz $14

    • Red Sangria 20oz $14

  • Beers
    • Corona $6

    • Stella $6

    • Modelo $6

    • Modelo Negra $6

    • IPA Lagunitas $6

  • Pitchers
    64oz Serves 8
    • Margarita Pitcher 64oz $59

    • Mojito Pitcher 64oz $59

    • Sangria Pitcher 64oz $59

  • Sparkling Wines
    • Comenzo Cava Brut $29

  • Rose Wines
    • Val Saint Pierre Rosé $29

  • White Wines
    • Pinot Grigio 500ml $16

    • Les Deux Cote Chardonnay $29

    • Les Deux Cote Sauvignon Blanc $29

    • Natale Verga Gavi DOCG $32

    • Santa Margherita Pinot Grigio $59

  • Red Wines
    • Cabernet Sauvignon 500ml $16

    • Les Deux Cote Pinot Noir $29

    • Inca Malbec $26

    • San Valero El Enorme Tempranillo $26

    • 1895 La Storia Montepulciano DOC $64

    • Decoy Cabernet Sauvignon $63

    • Saldo Red Blend $67

  • Ice
    • 5lb Bag of Ice $4

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