Nilsa's Puerto Rican Bistro
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Nilsa's Puerto Rican Bistro Menu

Nilsa's Puerto Rican Bistro

Dinner, Lunch Specials
9002 N 40th St, Tampa, FL 33604
(813) 302-9967
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Appetizers

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Relleno de Papa

Fresh potatoes mashed and fried with ground beef in the center.

$3.00

Empanada

Gound beef and cheese wrapped in flour dough fried.

$3.00

Bacalaitos

Fried minced codfish and flour seasoned and fried.

$3.25

Alcapurrias

Green bananas and yautia grated and fried with ground beef in the center.

$3.25

Pastel

Green bananas, plantains and yautia grated with stewed pork in the center.

$3.75

Tostones

3 fried plantains seasoned and fried.

$2.75

Platano Maduros

6 fried sweet plantains.

$2.75

French Fries

Fried potatoes.

$3.50

Side Rice

Choice of arroz con gandules or arroz y habichuela.

$4.00

Mofongo

Pequeno. Green plantain pulped with fresh garlic sauce.

$3.75

Side Carne

Choice of pernil, carne frita, chicken stew, beef stew, bistec, pork chop.

$4.50

Pastelon

Sweet plantain lasagna. Sweet plantain layered with ground beef and cheese.

$6.00

Chicharron de Pollo

Fried chicken pieces.

$6.75

Side Salad

Lettuce and tomatoes dressed with oil and vinegar.

$3.00

Appetizer Combos

Combo #1

Try it all platter. 1 alcapurria, 1 relleno de papa, 1 empanada, 1 platano maduro, 1 tostone and 1 pastel.

$15.99

Combo #2

2 alcapurrias, 2 relleno de papas and 2 empanadas.

$15.99

Combo #3

3 alcapurrias, 3 empanadas, 3 relleno de papas, 1 platano maduro and 1 tostone.

$28.99

Familia Grande Platter

2 bacalaitos, 4 empanadas, 2 tostones, 2 platano maduros, 1 french fries, 2 pasteles, 2 alcapurrias and 2 relleno de papas.

$37.99

Arroz Entrees

Pollo Guisado

Chicken stew. Chicken leg quarters with potatoes and carrots stewed.

$12.99

Carne Guisado

Palomilla beef. Palomilla beef, carrots and potatoes stewed.

$13.99

Pastel

Green bananas, yautia, grated stuffed with stewed pork.

$13.99

Pernil

Pork shoulder. Slow cooked pork.

$12.99

Chuleta

Fried pork chop. Center cut pork chop seasoned with olive oil and garlic.

$12.99

Carne Frita

Fried pork. Juicy pork chunks seasoned in olive oil and garlic.

$12.99

Bistec

Palomilla steak. Thinly sliced palomilla steak, onions and green peppers cooked in olive oil and garlic.

$13.99

Camarones

Shrimp. Shrimp sauteed in olive oil and fresh garlic.

$13.99

Pastelon

Sweet plantain lasagna. Sweet plantains layered with ground beef and cheese.

$13.99

Mofongo and Other Entrees

Mofongo con Carne Frita

Fried pork. Juicy pork chunks seasoned in olive oil and fresh garlic.

$14.99

Mofongo con Camarones

Shrimp. Shrimp sauteed in olive oil, fresh garlic and adobo.

$15.99

Tostones con Carne

5 tostones with choice of carne frita, bistec or chicken.

$13.99

Canoe

Sweet plantain stuffed with ground beef and covered with melted cheese.

$8.99

Sopa de Camarones

Shrimp soup. 3 tostones.

$13.99

Chicken Wings

$7.99 +

Hot Sandwiches

Tripleta Sandwich

Fresh bread, slow cooked pork, steak, ham, cheese, lettuce and tomatoes.

$11.99 +

Pernil and Steak Sandwich

Fresh bread, slowed cooked pork and steak, cheese, lettuce and tomatoes.

$10.99 +

Palomilla Steak Sandwich

Fresh bread, chopped steak, cheese, lettuce and tomatoes.

$10.99 +

Dessert

Flan

Vanilla.

$4.00

Drinks

Soda

$2.00

Bottled Water

$2.00

Malta India

$2.50

Cola Champagne

$2.50

Coco Rico

$2.50

Old Colony Grape Soda

$2.50

Jupina Pineapple Soda

$2.50

2 Liter Soda

$4.00

20 oz. Snapple

$1.99

Cafe con Leche

$1.75

Coke Product

$1.75

Large Malta India

$2.00

Daily Specials (Archived)

Tenders

$4.99 +

Broccoli Bites

$4.99 +

Garlic Knots

$4.99 +

Large Onion Rings

$3.99

Large Curly Fries

$3.99

Rice and Chicken Stew (Pollo Guisado)

Choice of white rice and beans or yellow rice with gandules and comes with a side salad

$8.99

Rice and Pork Shoulder (Pernil)

Choice of white rice and beans or yellow rice with gandules and comes with side salad

$8.99

Rice and Beef Stew (Carne Guisado)

Choice of white rice and beans or yellow rice with gandules and side salad

$8.99

Rice and Pork Chop (Chuleta)

Choice of white rice and beans or yellow rice with gandules and side salad

$8.99

Shrimp Soup with Tostones

$9.99

Rice with Shrimp (Camarones)

Choice of white rice and beans or yellow rice with gandules

$9.99

Rice with Spanish Steak

Choice of white rice and beans or yellow rice with gandules and a side salad.

$9.99

Rice with Pastel

Choice of white rice and beans or yellow rice with gandules and side salad

$8.99

Rice with Fried Pork (Carne Frita)

Choice of white rice and beans or yellow rice w gandules and side salad

$8.99

Mofongo with Carne Frita

$10.99

Mofongo with Shrimp

$11.99

Tostones con Carne

With your choice of meat.

$8.99

Sides and Dessert (Archived)

Gourmet Pizza

$8.99 +

Tostones (3)

$1.50

Mofongo (Pequeno)

$2.99

Pasteles

$2.50

Plantanos Madures (6)

$1.99

Chicken Wings

Your choice of sauce.

$6.99 +
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About Nilsa's Puerto Rican Bistro

  • 9002 N 40th St, Tampa, FL 33604
  • Dinner, Lunch Specials, Puerto Rican
  • (813) 302-9967
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