Solar Do Minho

15 Cleveland St, Belleville
(973) 844-0500

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Skirt Steak on a Roof Tile Paella
Coconut Shrimp in a Spicy Sauce
Dulce De Leche Mousse Cake
Shrimp in Garlic Sauce
Garlic Shrimp Entree
Mousse Au Chocolat
Paella Valenciana
Fried Calamari
Mushroom Sauce
Spanish Fries

Menu

Appetizers

Ameijoas a Bulhao Pato
Steamed clams in white wine sauce with garlic and cilantro.
Camarao ao Alho
Sauteed shrimp in garlic sauce.
Lulas Fritas
Fried calamari served with spicy tomato sauce.
Conquilhas a Solar Do Minho
Shrimp and scallops in a Portuguese white wine sauce with garlic, parsley, and mozzarella cheese.
Bacalhau com Natas
Salted codfish with cream sauce gratin with mozzarella.
Vieiras a Solar Do Minho
Scallops with Portuguese sausage in a mild tomato sauce.
Polvo a Feira
Octopus with olive oil and paprika.
Chistorra a Chefe
Spanish sausage with shrimp and mushrooms in a brown sauce.
Chourico Assado
Roasted Portuguese sausage flambeed with grappa.
Burrata e Presunto com Salada de Rucula
Presunto and arugula salad with burrata dressed with balsamic glaze.

Soup
Caldo Verde Soup
Traditional Portuguese potato-based soup with collard green and Portuguese sausage.

From Our Grill

Picanha
Grilled Brazilian style top loin on the charcoal.
Churrasco Misto
Assorted grilled meats on the charcoal served on a plate.
File Mignon Grelhado
Grilled fillet mignon.
Entranha
Grilled skirt steak.
Costeletas de Porco ao Molho de Alho
Grilled pork loin chop in a brown garlic sauce.
Costelinha de Porco
Grilled baby back ribs on the charcoal.
Frango No Churrasco
Grilled whole chicken on the charcoal.

Meats
Carne de Porco Alentejana
Pork cubes served with fried potato and clams in a garlic sauce.
Vitela a Estoril
Peito de Frango a Solar do Minho
Chicken breast sauteed with "presunto" mushrooms, peas, and shrimp in garlic sauce.
Peito de Frango ao Alho
Chicken breast sauteed in white wine and garlic sauce.
Peito de Frango a Princesa
Chicken breast with sautéed shrimp in a mushroom sauce served with mashed potato and stuffed mushrooms.
Peito de Frango Grelhado
Grilled chicken breast.
Arroz de Frango a Melgaco
Bone-in chicken stew with yellow rice and Portuguese sausage.
Picadinho de Porco
Sauteed pork cubs.
Picadinho de Vaca e Porco
Sauteed pork and beef cubes.
Picadinho Misto
Sauteed pork, beef cubes, and shrimp.
File Mignon a Goncalves
Filet mignon over merlot wine reduction and mashed potato.
Bife de Lomo a Solar
Grilled shell steak with artichoke, "presunto", shrimp, and peas in a mushroom sauce.
Bife a Portuguesa
Grilled shell steak in garlic sauce topped with ham and a fried egg. Served with fried potato rounds.

Fish and Seafood
Arroz de Camarao
Shrimp with rice.
Bacalhau a "Solar do Minho"
Fried codfish in garden-fresh peppers, onions, garlic, and olive oil in tomato sauce.
Bacalhau Assado na Brasa
Grilled codfish topped with peppers, onions, and garlic in olive oil.
Salmao a Chefe
Grilled salmon served with shrimp and clams in a seafood sauce.
Salmao Grelhado
Grilled salmon.
Salmao Recheado
Salmon stuffed with crab meat.
Polvo a Napoleao
Octopus with sauteed peppers and onions.
Filetes de Pargo em Molho Champagne
Fillet of red snapper in champagne sauce.
Filetes de Linguado Recheados em Molho Mariscos
Fillet of flounder stuffed with crab meat in a seafood sauce.
Filetes de Tilapia a Chefe
Fillet of tilapia with capers, onions, and olives in a light tomato sauce.
Camarao Recheado
Jumbo shrimp stuffed with crab meat.
Camarao ao Alho
Sauteed shrimp with garlic sauce.
Camarao ao Vinho
Sauteed shrimp in a white wine cream sauce with rosemary leaves.
Rabos de Lagosta Recheados
2 lobster tails stuffed with crab meat.
Paelha a Marinheira
A traditional seafood combination of lobster, clams, mussels, shrimp, and scallops served with yellow rice.
Paelha a Valenciana
A traditional seafood combination of lobster, clams, mussels, shrimp scallops, chicken, and sausage served with yellow rice.
Mariscada em Molho de Tomate
Lobster, clams, mussels, shrimp, and scallops served in a tomato sauce.
Mariscada em Molho Verde
Lobster, clams, mussels, shrimp, and scallops served in a green sauce.
Mariscos com Massa
A traditional seafood combination of lobster, clams, mussels, shrimp, and scallops over pasta in a white or red sauce.
Penne Pasta com Camarão em Molho Vodka
Penne pasta with shrimp in a vodka sauce.
Camarao Jumbo Empanado
Breaded Jumbo Shrimp

Sandwiches
Sandwiches

Salads
Salada de Frango
Grilled chicken breast mixed in greens, tomatoes, and topped with tropical fruits.
Salada Mista
Garden salad.
Salada Tropical
Tropical salad served with mixed greens and fresh fruits with our chef's made dressing.
Salada de Rucula
Arugula salad with fresh mozzarella, tomato, and onion in a balsamic vinegar dressing.
Salada a Solar
Fresh mozzarella, "presunto", tomato, and balsamic glaze with pesto sauce.

Vegetarian

Paella Vegetariana
Vegetable combination in yellow rice.
Pasta a Primavera
Pasta with vegetables in alfredo, red, or butter sauce.

Sides
Aspargus
Asparagus.
Fries
Fried Egg
1/2 Lobster
Olives
Mashed Potato
Mushroom Sauce
Red Beans
Sauteed Potato
Rice
Rice and Beans
Scallops
Shrimp
Vegetables
Yellow Rice
Pasta Garlic and Olive Oil
Pasta White Sauce
Pasta Tomato Sauce
Pasta with Butter
Pasta Alfredo
Bananas Frita
Black Beans
Boiled Potato
Bread
Carrots
Cherry Pepper
Cherry Pepper Sauce
Chips
Spicy Potato

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Recent Reviews

To preface, my review of this restaurant is long overdue!!! For the past two years, I’ve dined at Solar on special occasions with my lover, Connor, and it’s always been a 10/10 experience. Anniversaries, birthdays, and celebrations are always made special by the dedicated staff and chefs. The food is cooked to perfection, the service is kind, and the atmosphere is stellar. Our go-to dishes are the garlic shrimp appetizer and the clay tile filet mignon. Each time we dine, each...
May 2026
Amazing! with a capital “A”. We enjoyed everything from the appetizers (shrimp in garlic sauce), the complementary fresh bread rolls to the main courses. Great job all around from the staff and kitchen. We will definitely frequent your restaurant.
May 2026
I recently had the pleasure of dining at Solar Do Minho, and it was an absolutely outstanding experience from start to finish.
From the moment we walked in, the atmosphere felt warm and welcoming—like stepping into a place that truly values hospitality. The staff was incredibly attentive without being overbearing, always making sure everything was just right and offering thoughtful recommendations with genuine enthusiasm.
Now, the food—this is where they...
April 2026

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Solar Do Minho

15 Cleveland St, Belleville, NJ 07109
(973) 844-0500