Pupuseria y Restaurante Platano
$$ · berkeley
2042 University Avenue, Berkeley, California, 94704 ↗
Pupusas
- Revuelta Con FrijolesPork, black beans & cheese$5.99
- RevueltaCrisp and tender fried pork with cheese$5.99
- ChicharronCrisp & tender fried pork$5.99
- Chicken, Cheese & VegetablesShredded chicken mixed with cheese & veggies$5.99
- Carne con QuesoShredded beef mixed with veggies & cheese$5.99
- Carne sin QuesoShredded beef mixed with veggies$5.99
- Queso con LorocoCheese and Salvadoran flower$5.99
- Frijoles con QuesoHouse black beans & cheese$5.99
- Frijol NegroHouse black beans$5.99
- QuesoMozzarella & Jack Cheese$5.99
- Frijol, Queso, & LorocoBlack beans, cheese, & Salvadoran flower$5.99
- Veggie & CheeseZucchini, onion and bell peppers mixed with cheese$5.99
- Queso con CamaronShrimp mixed with cheese$5.99
Lunch Specials
- Platillo TipicoTwo Pupusas with Salvadoran white rice & red refried Beans$24.99
- Lunch Special #1Two pupusas with plantains, red refried beans, & sour cream$24.99
- Lunch Special #2Two pupusas with a small avocado salad$24.99
- Lunch Special #3Two pupusas with plantains, casamiento, & sour cream$24.99
- Lunch Special #4Two pupusas with a Salvadoran chicken tamale & casamiento$24.99
- Lunch Special #5Two pupusas with a steamed corn tamale, queso fresco, & sour cream$24.99
- Lunch Special #6One pupusa with a chicken tamales, plantains, beans & sour cream$24.99
- Lunch Special #7One pupusa with a steamed corn tamale, plantains, queso fresco, & sour cream$24.99
- Lunch Special #8One pupusa with plantains, sour cream, & a small avocado salad$24.99
- Lunch Special #9Two pupusas with a small tropical salad (no shrimp)$24.99
Platillos | Appetizers
- El Antojito FamiliarSampler plate for 2-4 people, Tortilla Frita, 1 Pastelito de Pollo, Yucca (Fried or Steamed), 1 Tamal (Chicken or Corn), Queso Fresco, & Salvadoran Chorizo$34.99
- PlatanosFried plantains served with red refried beans, sour cream, & your choice of queso fresco or queso duro$13.99
- PastelitosFried corn masa dumplings stuffed with shredded chicken, carrots, green beans, & potatoes$12.25
- Yucca con ChicharronFried or steamed yucca with fried pork chunks topped with curtido & salsa$13.99
- Pan con PolloWarm chicken sandwich with iceberg lettuce, tomatoes, radish, pickled onions, house mayonnaise on a french hoagie roll drizzled with tomato sauce served with a side of fries$18.99
- Tamales de PolloSalvadoran chicken tamales with red bell peppers, potatoes, & a hint of tomato sauce$12.25
- Tamales de EloteFried or steamed sweet ground white corn tamales served with queso fresco & sour cream$12.25
Ensaladas | Salads
- Ensalada Tropical Con CamaronesSeared Tiger Shrimp, Papaya, Mango, Coconut, Cashews, on Romaine Lettuce with Tangy Cilantro Dressing$21.99
- Ensalada de Aguacate Con PolloAvocado, Black Beans, Tomatoes, Red Onions, Parmesan Cheese on Romaine Lettuce topped with Crispy Tortilla$20.99
Sopas | Soups
- Sopa de ResBeef Soup simmered with Zucchini, Carrots, Chayote, Yucca and Cabbage in Mint Leaves flavored broth$28.99
- Sopa de Pollo a la ParrillaChicken Soup simmered with vegetables and cilantro sprigs served with Grilled Chicken$27.99
- Sopa de PescadoSeafood Soup with Tilapa Fillet, Clams, Octopus, Prawns, Crab Meat$30.99
Desayunos | Breakfast
- Desayuno CamperoTwo eggs cooked over medium served with plantains, red refried beans, sour cream, & queso fresco$19.95
- Platano's Favorite with ChorizoThree scrambled eggs mixed with white onions, tomatoes, and green bell peppers served with casamiento, plantains, & sour cream$19.95
Platos Fuertes | Dinners
- Mar y TierraGrilled New York Steak and Grilled Seasoned Shrimp, served with Avocado and Chimol$35.99
- Carne AsadaGrilled New York Steak served with Chimol and Avocado$30.99
- Pollo AsadoGrilled Chicken Leg and Thigh attached served with Chimol and Fresh Avocado$29.99
- BistecSeared New York Steak with Sautéed Onions, Tomatoes, Green Bell Peppers tossed with Bistec Sauce$30.99
- Pescado FritoWhole Fried Fish (Tilapia with bones) Marinated in Lime, Garlic, and House Seasonings$26.99
- Pescado EmpapeladoBoneless Tilapia Fillet wrapped in Parchment Baking Paper with Tomatoes, Carrots, and Potatoes$26.99
- Costillas de PuercoSautéed Pork Spare Ribs with Yellow Onions, Green Bell Pepper, Tomatoes$27.99
- Camaron al AjitoTiger Shrimp Sautéed in Butter, Garlic, and Chardonnay Sauce$29.99
- Camarones a la DiablaTiger shrimp sauteed with bell peppers, onions & tomatoes in homemade 'Diabla' sauce$29.99
- Carne GuisadaWell done thin sliced beef stew cooked with carrots, potatoes and green beans$27.99
- Pollo GuisadoLeg and Thigh attached cooked stew style with Carrots, Potatoes, and Green Beans$27.99
Desserts | Postres
- Bread PuddingServed with ice cream, fruit toppings, & caramel syrup$10.00
- EmpanadasMilk or Beans, Order of 2$10.00
- FlanCreamy custard with caramel$10.00
- FlamiadoPlantain custard base topped with a layer of hardened caramelized sugar$10.00
- Chocolate CakeChocolate cake served with ice cream, fruit toppings, whipped cream, & chocolate syrup$10.00
Platanito Kids Menu
- Platanito FritoOne cheese mini pupusa, sweet fried plantains with red refried beans and sour cream$10.99
- Mini TipicoTwo mini cheese pupusas, red refried beans and white rice$10.99
- Pollitos con PapasThree chicken strips with french fries$10.99
- Platanazo KidsTwo chicken tenders, french fries, one mini cheese pupusa & plantains$10.99
- Chicken Wings with Fries4 pc of chicken wings served with french fries$10.99
Beverages
- Salvadoran HorchataTraditional rice-based drink$3.99
- EnsaladaFresh fruit mix drink$3.99
- Atol de EloteHot sweet corn drink$4.50
- Chocolate CalienteHot cocoa with milk$3.99
- CoffeeIncludes 1 refill$4.50
Sides & Extras
- RiceSalvadoran white rice$9.99
- Black Whole BeansFrijoles negros enteros$9.99
- Red Refried BeansFrijoles rojos refritos$9.99
- Casamiento SidePan fried black beans & rice$9.99
- Platano a la carteServed with sour cream or lechera (sweet condensed milk)$9.99