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Vaca Brava

Vaca Brava

Puerto Rican · $$
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Argentine-style parrilla piling on grilled meats, chimichurri and big portions

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Hours

● Closed
Sun
11 AM–10 PM
Mon
11 AM–10 PM
Tue
11 AM–10 PM
Wed
11 AM–10 PM
Thu
11 AM–11 PM
Fri
11 AM–11 PM
Sat
11 AM–11 PM
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Menu

Appetizers22 dishes

Bravas Fries

$21.00

Deliciosas papas fritas cubiertas de costillas y queso derretido. / Fries with pulled pork and melted cheese.

Chicharrones de Pollo

$13.38

Porción de chicharrones de pollo acompañado con papas a la francesa.

Bolitas de Mofongo

$10.00

5 bolitas de mofongo acompañada de mayo ketchup. / Crispy mashed plantain fried balls.

Empanadillas Guayaba y Queso

$7.25

Empanadillas de queso y guayaba. Porción de 5 unidades. / 5 cheese and guava turnovers.

Spicy Crab sobre Tostones de Pana

$18.00

Spicy crab sobre 3 tostones de pana. / Corduroy toast stuffed with spicy crab.

Stuffed Tostones con Longaniza

$13.50

3 canastas de plátanos rellenas de rica longaniza. / 3 fried plantains stuffed with sausage.

Stuffed Tostones with Ropa Vieja

$16.80

3 canastillas de plátano frito relleno de ropa vieja. / 3 fried plantains stuffed with ropa vieja.

Chicken Wings

$19.00

Crujientes alitas de pollo servidas con salsa BBQ. / Crispy fried chicken wings with BBQ sauce.

Bacalaitos de Ropa Vieja

$15.61

Ropa vieja sobre Bacalaitos fritos. / Puerto Rican codfish fritters with ropa vieja on top.

Slider de Cerdo

$16.73

3 sliders de carnitas con salsa especial de la casa.

Stuffed Tostones with Shrimp

$18.00

3 canastillas de plátano frito relleno de camarones, acompañado con salsa de la casa. / 3 fried plantains stuffed with shrimps, served with a house sauce.

Ribs Tacos

$15.61

3 tacos suaves de costillas. / 3 soft shell rib tacos with house sauce.

Chicharrón de Pulpo

$13.38

Pulpo envuelto en un crujiente empanado.

★ Popular

Queso Frito

$10.80

Delicioso queso frito con salsa de guayaba. / Fried cheese with guava sauce.

Plato de La Vaca

$34.00

Variedad de frituras surtidas. Incluye bacalaitos fritos, mini-alcapurrias, sorullitos de maíz, empanadillas de pollo, empanadillas de carne, empanadillas de guayaba y queso, mozzarella y sticks de yuca. / Assortment of exquisite local fried appetizers.

★ Popular

El Ganado

$42.00

Sirloin, chicharrones de pollo, kan kan cocktail, longaniza y tostones.

★ Popular

Pal Corillo

$48.00

Sirloin, chicharrones de pollo, carne ahumada, chorizos parrilleros y tostones.

★ Popular

Trío de La Vaca

$72.00

Pechuga, sirloin y costillas en un solo plato familiar. / Chicken breast, sirloin and ribs served with fries. Meant to be a perfect family shareable plate.

Pablo Marmol

$72.00

Inmenso rack de costillas con papas fritas. / Full rack of ribs smothered in BBQ sauce served with French fries.

Ribs Shrimp

$44.00

Half rack de costillas & camarones servido con salsa de ajo y cilantro. / Half rack St Louis style ribs & shrimps served with cilantro and garlic sauce.

Tendedero de La Vaca

$115.00

Surtido de carnes a la parrilla, pollo, cerdo y res acompañado de arroz guisado, tostones y papas fritas. / Assorted grilled meats and chicken served with rice, fried plantains and fries.

La Vaca Acosta

$75.00

/ Angus sirloin steak served on a bed of fries, mushroom sauce and Parmesan cheese. La Vaca Acosta defeated Adam Richman from travel channel’s famous TV show man VS food.

Mofongo4 dishes

Carne Frita

$21.00

Mofongo relleno de carne frita. / Stuffed mashed plantain with fried pork meat.

Sautéed Shrimp

$30.00

Mofongo relleno de camarones. / Stuffed mashed plantain with sautéed shrimp.

Grilled Chicken

$21.00

Mofongo relleno de pechuga. / Stuffed mashed plantain with grilled chicken breast.

Churrasco

$27.00

Mofongo relleno de churrasco. / Stuffed mashed plantain with grilled skirt steak.

Sandwiches & Burgers4 dishes

Muu Burger

$16.80

El burger más rico que hayas probado. / The statement of burgers, juicy and tasty in locally made artisan bread.

Muu Boricua

$19.00

Provolone cheese, bacon, guacamole mayo-ketchup.

Muu Longaniza

$20.00

Carne, queso cheddar, longaniza y salsa. / Meat, cheddar cheese, sausage and sauce.

Muu Parillero

$20.00

Carne, queso provolone, salchicha a la parrilla. / Meat, provolone cheese, grill sausage.

Entrées4 dishes

★ Popular

Carne Frita Fest

$20.00

Deliciosa carne frita tradicional. / Half pound fried meat.

Pork Chops

$26.50

Deliciosos medallones de cerdo. / Delicious and juicy pork chops.

Brava Shrimp

$35.00

Camarones salteados criollos o al ajillo sobre una deliciosa cama de mofongo. / Sautéed in vegetables and your choice of creole or garlic sauce served over mofongo.

Salmon

$38.00

Filete de salmón sobre ensalada. / Salmon fillet over salad.

Sides10 dishes

Amarillos Fritos / Fried Sweet Plantains

$4.00

Fried sweet plantains, typically known as

Papas Fritas / French Fries

$4.00

Classic, crispy potatoes fried to perfection and served as a delightful accompaniment.

Bolitas de Mofongo / Mashed Plantain Fried Balls

$9.00

Mashed plantains typically mixed with garlic and pork rinds, formed into balls and fried.

★ Popular

Arroz Mamposteao

$6.00

A traditional blend of rice and beans, typically including sweet plantains, ham, and sofrito.

★ Popular

Mofongo de Plátano / Mashed Plantain

$8.00

Mashed green plantains mixed with garlic and pork rinds.

Mofongo de Yuca / Mashed Cassava

$6.00

Mashed cassava mixed with garlic and pork cracklings.

Trifongo

$10.00

Mofondo de yuca, plátanos amarillos y verdes. / Mashed cassava, sweet plantains and plantains.

Ensalada Verde / Green Salad

$7.00

Fresh Mixed Greens with a Light, Zesty Dressing

Papas Majadas / Mashed Potatoes

$4.00

Mashed potatoes: Fresh potatoes, boiled in salt, mashed with butter.

★ Popular

Tostones / Fried Plantains

$4.00

Fried plantains: Typically includes sliced green plantains, twice fried until crispy and golden brown.

More10 dishes

Orocovix Sausage

$23.00

Famosas longanizas de orocovis. / Crispy and tasty traditional sausage from Orocovis, Puerto Rico.

★ Popular

Kan Kan

$25.00

Rica chuleta kan kan servida con arroz mamposteado. / Enormous pork chop served with mamposteao.

Monterey Adentro

$21.00

Pechuga de pollo cubierta de salsa BBQ, bacon, queso Monterey y pico de gallo. / Chicken breast smothered with Monterey cheese, Spanish sausage, bacon, BBQ sauce and pico de gallo.

Barranquitas Smoked

$21.00

Media libra de carne de cerdo ahumada. / Half pound of smoked pork.

Pablito Marmol

$31.22

Medio rack de costillas de cerdo con papas. / Half rack of pork ribs with fries.

Ropa Vieja

$24.53

Deliciosa ropa vieja y vegetales estofados. / Cuban! Delicious, shredded beef and vegetables.

Monte Adentro

$19.00

Pechuga a la parilla. / Tasty grilled chicken.

Mila Mila

$21.00

Pechuga milanesa. / Crispy milanese chicken breast.

Dorado

$36.00

Delicioso filete de dorado. / Mahi mahi fillet.

The Sea Land

$42.37

Rico churrasco con camarones. / Skirt steak and tender shrimp.

Dessert1 dish

★ Popular

Tres Leches Original

$7.81

Sponge cake soaked in a mixture of three milks, typically topped with whipped cream.

Drinks7 dishes

Rib Eye Steak

$61.33

20 oz rib eye steak.

T-Bone

$69.13

T-bone 24 oz. / 24 oz porterhouse.

★ Popular

Mini-Vaca Acosta

$42.37

(Porción para una persona). Un sirloin steak sobre una cama de papas, acompañado de salsa de setas y queso parmesano.

★ Popular

Short Ribs

$28.99

Deliciosa costilla de res acompañado de arroz mamposteado.

Steak & Shrimp

$48.00

Angus sirloin steak y camarones en salsa de plátano. / Sirloin & shrimps with plantain sauce.

Grilled Churrasco

$35.68

Fresco churrasco a la parrilla. / Fresh grilled skirt steak.

New York

$44.60

Rico corte New York 20 oz. / Fresh grilled New York steak 20 oz.