Carmen's Kitchen Menu

At Carmen's Kitchen, located at 1644 W 4th St in Wilmington, DE, the menu is all about bringing people together with delicious, home-style meals. Whether you're craving a hearty breakfast to start your day or a satisfying dinner, there's something for everyone. The bold flavors and fresh ingredients make every dish a comforting choice. From classic favorites to signature specials, each item is crafted with care to deliver a memorable dining experience. Be sure to check out the variety of options, from savory comfort foods to lighter choices, perfect for any appetite. It's a place where good food and great company come together effortlessly.

Bottled Drinks

Cola Champagne
US$2.75
Malta
US$2.75
Pineapple
US$2.75
Coco Rico
US$2.75

Natural Drinks - Juices

Mango
US$2.00
Passion Fruit
US$4.25
Can Soda
US$1.25
Bottled Water
US$1.00

Al Pilon

Mofongo Con Bistec
Fried crushed plantains with marinated beefsteak.
US$21.00
Mofongo Con Carne Frita
Fried crushed plantains with fried pork.
US$18.00
Mofongo With Chicken
Fried crushed plantains with stewed chicken.
US$14.00
Mofongo De Yuca
Mashed cooked cassava with seasoning!
US$10.00
Mofongo De Yuca Con Pollo Guisado
Mashed cooked Cassava with chicken stew!!
US$16.00
Mofongo De Yuca Con Carne Frita
US$15.00
Mofongo De Platano
Fried crushed plantains with garlic.
US$8.00
Trifongo Con Pernil
Mashed green plantain, cassava and sweet plantains seasoned with Roasted Pork.
US$21.00
Mofongo De Yuca Con Camarones
Mashed cooked cassava seasoned with Garlic Shrimp!
US$24.00
Mofongo Con Pernil
Fried crushed plantains with slow roasted pork.
US$16.00
Mofongo Con Pulpo
Fried crushed plantains with octupus salad.
US$24.00
Mofongo Con Camarones
Fried crushed plantains with garlic shrimp/ Mofongo con camarones alijillo.(Shrimps are colossal)
US$24.00

Soups

Chicken/Sopa De Pollo
Small $8.00 large 12.00
US$8.00
Shrimp Soup/Sopas De Camarones
Small $12.00 Large $15.00
US$14.00
Ham & Sausage/Hamon & Salchichon
Small $7.00 Large $13.00
US$15.00
Sancocho/Caribbean Stew
Friday and Saturdays Only Small $8.00 Large $12.00 (Comes w/white rice)
US$14.00

Sandwiches

El Jibarito
The Jibarito is a sandwich made with flattened, fried green plantains instead of bread, with a flavored mayonnaise, lettuce and tomatoes and a filling that typically includes steak or can be substituted for roasted pork or chicken.
US$10.50

Combo Platters

Ensalada De Pulpo/Octupus Salad
Ensalada de Pulpo con Tostones y Ensalada! Octupus Salad w/Fried smashed plaintains & salad
US$18.50
Carne Frita/Fried Pork Bites
Fried pork Bites
US$16.95
Bacalao Guisado/Stewed Cod Fish
Stewed cod fish. (There are no large or small combos. Only one size).
US$16.50
Pernil Asado/Slow Roasted Pork
Slow roasted pork. (There are no large or small combos. Only one size).
US$17.00
"NEW" Pechuga De Pollo Al Horno/Baked Chicken Breast
Pechuga Rellena de mofongo coverta en tosenita Chicken Breast stuffed with fried smash plaintains wrapped in bacon topped with shredded cheese
US$18.00
Pollo Asado/Baked Chicken
Baked chicken. (There are no large or small combos. Only one size).
US$14.00
Salmon
"Fresh" Baked Salmon comes with either Yellow Rice w/pigeon peas or white rice and beans
US$24.25
Costillas Asada/BBQ Babyback Ribs
Costillas Guisa/Stewed Ribs
US$16.75
Chuleta Frita/Fried Pork Chop
Fried pork chop.
US$16.00
Combo #11
Slow roasted pork with fried plantains and salad.
US$16.50
Camarones Ajillo/Garlic Shrimp
Camarones Alijillo/Garlic Shrimp
US$21.00
Chicharrones De Pollo/ Fried Small Chicken Bites
Fried chicken Bites
US$14.00
Carne Guisa/Beef Stew
Stewed beef. (There are no large or small combos. Only one size).
US$17.50
Pechuga De Pollo Ajillo/Baked Chicken Breast
Pechuga Alijillo/Sauteed Chicken Breast in onions peppers and garlic
US$16.00
Chuleta Guisa/Stewed Pork Chop
US$16.75
Bistek Encebollado/Beef Steak
Bistec encebollado - beef steak marinated in olive oil, vinegar and garlic with onions.
US$17.50
Carne Frita Y Tostones/Fried Pork Bites W/Fried Plantains
Fried pork Bites with fried green plantains and salad. Does not come with rice and beans.
US$16.50
Pollo Guisado/Stew Chicken
Stewed chicken.
US$17.50

Open Item

Open Item
US$0.00

Postres/Desserts

Quesitos/Cheese Filled Pastries
US$3.50
Strawberry Crumble Cupcake
US$3.50
Pineapple Cupcake
US$3.50
Banana Pudding
US$3.50
Flan De Queso
US$5.00
Cookie's & Cream
US$2.50
Flan De Vanilla
US$5.00
Pastellios De Guava/Guava Turnovers
US$3.50
Quesitos De Nutella/Nutella Filled Pastries
US$3.50

Side Dishes

Beans
US$3.50
Tostones
Fried smashed green plantains.
US$4.25
Avocado
US$0.75
White Rice With Beans
US$7.00
Guineo
Cooked banana.
US$0.50
Salad
Lettuce, onions, carrots and tomato.
US$3.00
Platano Maduro
Sweet fried plantains.
US$4.00
Yellow Rice
US$7.00

Appetizers

Sorullitos De Maiz Sin Queso/ Fried Corn Fritter No Cheese
Corn Fritter no cheese
US$1.50
Relleno De Papa
Potato ball stuffed with beef.
US$4.00
Alcapurrria De Platano Rellena De Carne Molida
Fried plantain fritter filled with beef
US$4.50
"NEW" Alcapurria De Platano Rellena De Pernil Y Arroz Con Gandules/Fried Fritter Stuffed With Yellow Rice And Roasted Pork
US$5.50
Pastellios
Made to order, deep fried, flaky turnover packed with any of the below choices; beef, beef and cheese, chicken, chicken and cheese.
US$4.00
Sorullos Con Queso
Corn fritter filled with cheese.
US$1.75
Shrimp Empanada
Deep fried flaky turnover stuffed with shrimp
US$4.50
"NEW" Pastellio/Emapanada
Pastellio de arroz con gandules, pernil, platano maduro y con queso mozarella...Empanada filled with yellow rice/pigeon peas, sweet plantains and mozzarella cheese.
US$5.50
Alcapurria's De Yuca
Fried Cassava Fritter filled with pork.
US$4.25
Pizza Pastellio
Filled w/ Pizza Sauce and Mozzarella
US$3.50
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