la isla (seattle)
About
la isla (seattle) is a restaurant located in Seattle, Washington.
Listed Features
- Caribbean
- Sandwich
- Bar Food
- Seafood
- Comfort Food
- Gluten Free Friendly
- Spanish
Menu at a Glance
28 available items.
Menu
Other
| Item | Description | Price | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|
| alcapurrias | green banana ground to a fine masa filled with either ground beef or veggie mix, deep fried, and served with house made pique sauce. | $6.00 | |
| arroz con gandules | yellow rice with ham and green pigeon peas. | $5.00 | |
| bacalaitos | 3 crispy fritters of salted cod, cilantro, and seasonings in a house made batter, deep fried. accompanied with ajili mojili and limes. | $8.00 | |
| batata fritas | sweet potatoes fries. | $3.00 | |
| bistec encebollado - dinner | 8 oz cut of flat iron steak marinated in olive oil, garlic, and vinegar. griddle cooked and topped with sauted onions. | $17.00 | |
| camarones | 6 jumbo, butterflied prawns sauted in olive oil, white wine, and butter with your choice of sauce. | $12.00 | |
| carne frita | bone in pork wings marinated with garlic, olive oil, and spices. flash fried and topped with sauted onions. served with caldo sauce- fantastic! | $8.00 | |
| chicharrones de pollo | popcorn style chicken and adobo deep fried with mayoketchup. | $6.00 | |
| cuban sandwich | our version of the famous sandwich! | $11.00 | |
| empanadillas | made to order, deep fried, and flaky turnover packed with any of the below choices. served with ajilimojili dipping sauce. | $4.00 | |
| ensalada de la isla | wild organic spring greens with red peppers in a balsalmic vinegarette. served with your choice between: 8 oz filete de lomo (flat iron steak) with feta cheese and roasted shallots or 8 oz blackened, wild coho salmon with mango pineapple salsa. | $16.00 | |
| flan | melt-in-your-mouth, delectable vanilla custard with a hint of cinnamon. | $4.00 | |
| flancocho | our delicious vanilla custard married with chocolate cake. | $5.00 | |
| gandules dip | scrumptious blend of onions, garlic, red peppers, green pigeon peas, olive oil, vinegar, and spices served cold with tostone cups- wonderful! | $7.00 | |
| maduros | ripened, sliced plantains with michael sauce. | $3.00 | |
| medley de platanos | a mixture of sweet maduros and crispy to stones with mojito and michael sauces. | $5.00 | |
| pastelon | reviewed by many as our best dish! our puerto rican style lasagna; layers of sweet plantains, mozzarella cheese, and your choice of filling. | $17.00 | |
| pernil divino | our most popular dish! pork shoulder marinated for days, slow roasted, and hand pulled! muy delicioso!!! | $17.00 | |
| pez gato - dinner | breaded catfish strips seasoned in adobo and lime juice, deep fried to a crispy golden brown. served with house made pique sauce and lemon. | $16.00 | |
| plato de aperitivo | a sample of our delicious appetizers: one empanadilla of your choice, one bacalaito, three to stones, and one alcapurria (beef or veggie). accompanied by our amazing dipping sauces! | $12.00 | |
| pollo guisado - dinner | tender, slow-cooked chicken thighs cooked in a sofrito seasoned stew with olives, capers, and potatoe. comfort food at its best! | $16.00 | |
| ropa vieja | it means old clothes- really? a very popular dish of the islands- shredded skirt steak, julienned peppers, onion, red wine, and adobo-simmered to perfection. | $17.00 | |
| salmon la isla - dinner | blackened wild coho salmon, spicy cajun seasoning- pan seared and oven finished, topped with our mango-pineapple salsa. | $20.00 | |
| sopa de lentejas soup | a vegan lentil stew with a sofrito base, sweet potatoes, potatoes, olive oil, and spices served on a bed of rice. | $4.50 | |
| tembleque | creamy coconut custard sprinkled with cinnamon and nutmeg. | $4.00 | |
| tres leches | our house 3 milk sponge cake, topped with a light frosting, whipped cream, sliced strawberries and ice cream. | $7.00 | |
| tripleta sandwich | street food vendors have made this traditional sandwich a must to eat! grilled ham, marinated steak, and our pernil topped with melted swiss cheese, lettuce, shoestring fries, and our delicious mayo/ketchup on toasted pan sobao bread. | $11.00 | |
| yuca frita | yuca fries. | $4.00 |