El Centroamericano Resturant Menu (Update 2025)
Welcome to El Centroamericano Restaurant, a hidden gem in Ladson, SC, specializing in authentic Salvadoran cuisine. As you step inside, prepare your taste buds for a delightful culinary journey featuring a generous menu of traditional dishes.
- Aperitivos: Start your meal with delicious Pupusas, a cornerstone of Salvadoran cuisine, with options like the cheesy Pupusa de Queso or the savory Pupusa de Chicharron.
- Especialidades: Dive into hearty soups like Caldo de Pollo or indulge in the rich flavors of Mariscada Regular, a seafood medley that warms the soul.
- Desayunos: Don't miss the breakfast experience; savor the Desayuno Campesino or the hearty Desayuno Centro featuring grilled steak and traditional sides.
Each dish bursts with authentic flavors, making El Centroamericano Restaurant a must-visit for anyone longing for a taste of Central America right in Charleston!
Desayunos
Desayuno Campesino
Country breakfast. Bos huevos ranchero, frijoles refritos, queso y crema. 2 rancher eggs, refried beans, cheese and cream.
Desayuno Saivadoreno
Salvadorian breakfast. Dos huevos, platanos maduros, frijoles refritos, crema, y queso. 2 eggs, fried plantains, refried beans, cream, and cheese.
Desayuno Sencillo
Simple breakfast. Huevos revuelto con chorizo, frijoles refritos y queso. Eggs mixed with chorizo, refried beans, and cheese.
Desayuno Especial
Special breakfast. Huevo revuelto con vegetales o con hamoa, frijoles refrito, platano y queso. Eggs mixed with vegetables or ham, refried beans, fried plantains, and cheese.
Desayuno Tradicional
Traditional breakfast. Frijoles refritos, platanos maduros, queso y crema, refried beans, fried plantains, cheese and cream.
Desayuno Centro
Central breakfast. Dos huevos. Carne asada, frijoles refritos, crema y queso. 2 eggs, grilled steak refried beans, cream and cheese.
Desayuno Nica
Nica breakfast. Dos huevos, gallo pinto, queso frito, platenos maduro y crema. Gallo pinto, egg, fried cheese, sweet plantains, and cream.
3 Pupusa de Queso
Pupusa cheese.
3 Pupusa de Chicharron
Pupusa pork.
3 Pupusa de Revueltas
Pupusa mixed.
Yuca con Chicharron
Fried cassava with fried pork.
Torta
Sandwich.
Quesadilla
Asada, pollo o al pastor. Chicken, steak or pork.
Platano Maduro con Crema y Queso
Sweet plantains with cheese and cream.
3 Tacos
Asada, pollo o al pastor. Chicken, steak or pork.
3 Empanadas de Pollo
Chicken empanadas.
3 Empanadas de Res
Beef empanadas.
Aperitivos
Especialadades Caldos
Caldo de Res
Beef soup.
Caldo de Pollo
Chicken soup.
Caldo de Camaron
Shrimp soup.
Mariscada de La'casa
House seafood soup.
Mariscada Regular
Regular seafood soup.
Carne con tajadas
Top sirloin.
medio Pollo Frito con tajadas
Fried chicken.
Mojarra Roja Frita con tajadas
Red fried fish.
Chuleta Frita con tajadas
Fried pork chop.
Pechuga de Pollo ala plancha con tajadas
Chicken breast.
Especialidades de Tajadas
Especialidades de Casa
Especial Tradicional
Carne, asada, pechuga de pollo, camarones, arroz, frijoles, ensalada. Top sirloin chicken breast, grilled shrimp with rice, beans, salad.
Plato Tipico
Carne asada, chorizo gallo pinto, aguacate, huevo, platano maduro. Top sirloin, sausage, gallo pinto, avocado, egg, sweet plantain.
Especial Centro
Carne asada, chuleta frita, pechuga de pollo, platano maduro, arroz, frijoles y huevo. Top sirloin pork chop, chicken breast plantain, rice, beans, and egg.
Bandeja Paisa
Carne asada, chorizo, chicharron, platano maduro, arroz frijoles, aguacate, arepa, egg. Top sirloin, chorizo, pork be ly, sweet plantain, rice, avocado, arepa, egg.
Steak de la Casa
Ribeye de 8 oz. y camarones con vegetales. 8 oz. ribeye steak and shrimp with vegetables.
Carne Asada con Tostones
Carne asada con platano verde frito y ensalada. Top sirloin with fried green plantains and salad.
Especial de Chuleta
Chuleta frita, arroz, frijoles, platano maduro, huevo. Pork chop with rice, beans, sweet plantains, egg.
Bistec con Gallo Pinto
Bistec encebollado con gallo pinto, plantano y queso. Flank steak sauteed with onions served with gallo pinto, cheese, and sweet plantains.
Mojarra de La Casa Roja
Talpa roja frita con tostones, ensalada, pico de gallo. Fried red talpa with fried green plantains, salad, pico de gallo.
Bistec con Tostones
Bistec salteado con cebolla y tostones. Flank steak sauteed with fried green plantains.
Carne con Camarones
Carne asada con camarones a la plancha con frijoles, arroz y pico de gallo. Top sirloin with grilled shrimp served with beans, rice.
Fajita Mixta
Mixed. Camarones, pollo, carne, cosinado con vegetales shrimp, chicken, steak, mixed with sauteed vegetables.
Fajita de Pollo
Chicken. Pechuga cosinado con cebella pimeinta roja y verde, tomate. Chicken breast mixed with sauteed onions, bell pepper, and tomato.
Fajita de Carne
Steak. Carne cosinado con cebolla, pimeinta roja y verde, y tomate. Steak with sauteed onions, bell peppers, and tomato.
Fajita de Camarones
Shrimp. Camarones cosinado con cebolla, pimeinta roja y verde y tomate. Grilled shrimp with sauteed onions, bell pepper, and tomato.
Fajitas
Pollo
Milanesa de Pollo
Breaded chicken.
Pechuga de Pollo a la Plancha
Grilled chicken breast.
Pechuga en Salsa Chipotle
Chicken coated in chipotle sauce.
Pechuga de Pollo Encebollado
Chicken with sauteed onions.
Medio Pollo Frito
Fried 1/2 chicken.
Camarones a la Plancha
Grilled shrimp.
Camarones en Crema
Shrimp with cream.
Camarones Enchilados
Spicy shrimp.
Mojara Roja
Red fried fish. Served with rice, beans, and salad.
Camarones Empanizados
Breaded shrimp.
Camarones a la Diabla
Deviled shrimp.
Mariscos
Carnes y Chuletas
Chuleta Frita
Fried pork chop.
Chuleta en Salsa
Pork chop in sauce.
Chuleta Encebollado
Pork chop with sauteed onions.
Carne Asada
Top grilled sirloin.
Carne Asada con Platano Maduro
Top grilled sirloin with fried plantains.
Bistec Ranchero
Rancher steak.
Bistec Encebollado
Flank steak with sauteed onion.
Tostones
Fried green plantains.
Crema
Cream.
Platano Maduros
Fried sweet plantains.
Ensalada
Salad.
Yuca Frita
Fried cassava.
Gallo Pinto
Red beans mixed with rice.
Arroz
Rice.
Huevos
2 fried eggs.
Queso Frito
Fried cheese.
Costilitas Frita
Fried rib tips.
Frijoles
Beans.
Frijoles Refrito
Refried beans.
Chicharrones de Paisa
Fried pork belly strips.
Papa Fritas
Fries.
Tamal de Elote Frito
2 fried corn tamales.
tajadas con ensalada
Acompanantes
Ninos
Kids Hamburguesa
Cheeseburger.
Kids Quesadilla de Queso
Cheese quesadill.
Kids Chicken Nuggets
Kids Una Pupusa de Eleccien
1 pupusa of choice.
Batido de Fresa Banana
Strawberry and banana milkshake.
Batido de Fresa
Strawberry milkshake.
Batido de Banana
Banana milkshake.
Maracuya
Passion fruit.
Mora
Blackberry.
Mango
Tamarindo
Tamarin.
Guanabana
Soursop.
Horchata
Sodas internacional.