El Carretero 66
6605 Bergenline Ave, West New York
(201) 472-8551
Customers' Favorites
Pionono De Fruta Arequipe Y Coco
Colombian Style Oxtail Soup
Ceviche de Camarones
Higado Encebollado
Bandeja De Pollo
Sopa de Pescado
Mojarra Frita
Bandeja Paisa
Cheesecake
Chicharron
Soups (Sopes)
Colombian Style Beef Soup (Sancocho De Carne)
Accompanied with rice, ripe salad and arepa (todas las sopas se acompañan con arroz, ensalada maduro y arepa).
Rib Stew (Sancocho De Costilla)
Accompanied with rice, ripe salad and arepa (todas las sopas se acompañan con arroz, ensalada maduro y arepa).
Beef Tripe Soup (Sopa De Mondongo)
Accompanied with rice, ripe salad and arepa (todas las sopas se acompañan con arroz, ensalada maduro y arepa).
Colombian Style Chicken Soup (Sopa De Pollo)
Accompanied with rice, ripe salad and arepa (todas las sopas se acompañan con arroz, ensalada maduro y arepa).
Colombian Style Hen Soup (Sancocho De Gallina)
Accompanied with rice, ripe salad and arepa (todas las sopas se acompañan con arroz, ensalada maduro y arepa).
Colombian Style Oxtail Soup (Sancocho De Cola)
Accompanied with rice, ripe salad and arepa (todas las sopas se acompañan con arroz, ensalada maduro y arepa).
Seafood Soup (Sopa De Mariscos)
Featured items
Grilled Steak (Carne Asada)
Choose two sides: rice, beans, sweet plantains, salad, tostones, french fries, fried yucca and mixed vegetables (escoge dos acompañantes: arroz, frijoles, maduros, ensalada, tostones, papas fritas, yuca frita y-vegetales mixtos).
Pork Cracklings (Chicharrón)
Bandeja Paisa
Steak pork chunks, rice, avocado, eggs, beans, fried, plantains, and corn cake.
Frijolada
Traditional dishes of beans, fried pork bits, sausage, fried plantain, and ground beef.
Grilled Chicken Breast (Pechuga a La Parrilla)
Choose two sides: rice, beans, sweet plantains, salad, tostones, french fries, fried yucca and mixed vegetables (escoge dos acompañantes: arroz, frijoles, maduros, ensalada, tostones, papas fritas, yuca frita y-vegetales mixtos).
Grilled Skirt Steak (Churrasquito)
Choose two sides: rice, beans, sweet plantains, salad, tostones, french fries, fried yucca and mixed vegetables (escoge dos acompañantes: arroz, frijoles, maduros, ensalada, tostones, papas fritas, yuca frita y-vegetales mixtos).
Lomo Salteado
Beef strips mixed with fries, onion, and sauteed peppers. Choose two sides: rice, beans, sweet plantains, salad, tostones, french fries, fried yucca and mixed vegetables (escoge dos acompañantes: arroz, frijoles, maduros, ensalada, tostones, papas fritas, yuca frita y-vegetales mixtos).
Breaded Chicken Breast (Pechuga Empanizada)
Choose two sides: rice, beans, sweet plantains, salad, tostones, french fries, fried yucca and mixed vegetables (escoge dos acompañantes: arroz, frijoles, maduros, ensalada, tostones, papas fritas, yuca frita y-vegetales mixtos).
Salchipapas
Extra Cheese Bread (Pan Extra Queso)
Pechuga en Champiñones
Grilled chicken with mushroom sauce. Choose two sides: rice, beans, sweet plantains, salad, tostones, french fries, fried yucca and mixed vegetables (escoge dos acompañantes: arroz, frijoles, maduros, ensalada, tostones, papas fritas, yuca frita y vegetales mixtos).
Fried Chicken Strips (Tiritas De Pollo)
Steak Sandwich (Pan Con Bistek)
Refried Beans Roast Beef (Calentado Con Carne)
Breaded Fish Filet (Filete Empanizado)
Choose two sides: rice, beans, sweet plantains, salad, tostones, french fries, fried yucca and mixed vegetables (escoge dos acompañantes: arroz, frijoles, maduros, ensalada, tostones, papas fritas, yuca frita y-vegetales mixtos).
Three Milks (Tres Leches)
Pan Trenza
Colombian Specials (Especiales Colombianos)
Frijolada
Traditional dishes of beans, fried pork bits, sausage, fried plantain, and ground beef.
Bandeja Paisa
Steak pork chunks, rice, avocado, eggs, beans, fried, plantains, and corn cake.
Bandeja Paisita
Steak ,sausage, rice, avocado, eggs, beans, fried, plantains, and corn cake.
Tamal
Pork- chicken Colombian tamale.
Stew Beef Tongue (Lengua en Salsa)
Picada
For 3 people.
Salads (Ensaladas)
Ensalada 3 Carnes
Grilled steak, shrimp, and chicken salad.
Ensalada Con Atun
Tuna salad.
Ensalada De Camarones
Shrimp salad.
Ensalada De Pollo
Chicken salad.
Appetizers (Aperitivos)
Beef Empanada (Empanada De Carne)
Pork Cracklings (Chicharrón)
Stuffed Yuca (Yuca Rellena)
Colombian Sausage (Chorizo)
Chicken Empanada (Empanada De Pollo)
Blood Sausage (Morcilla)
Picadita
Sampler platter grilled steak, sausage, and pork.
Salami
Cheese Empanada (Empanada De Queso)
Guacamole with Fried Smashed Plantains (Guacamole Con Tostones)
Carnes
Grilled Steak (Carne Asada)
Choose two sides: rice, beans, sweet plantains, salad, tostones, french fries, fried yucca and mixed vegetables (escoge dos acompañantes: arroz, frijoles, maduros, ensalada, tostones, papas fritas, yuca frita y-vegetales mixtos).
Grilled Skirt Steak (Churrasquito)
Choose two sides: rice, beans, sweet plantains, salad, tostones, french fries, fried yucca and mixed vegetables (escoge dos acompañantes: arroz, frijoles, maduros, ensalada, tostones, papas fritas, yuca frita y-vegetales mixtos).
Skirt Steak (Churrasco)
Choose two sides: rice, beans, sweet plantains, salad, tostones, french fries, fried yucca and mixed vegetables (escoge dos acompañantes: arroz, frijoles, maduros, ensalada, tostones, papas fritas, yuca frita y-vegetales mixtos).
Beef Stew with Potato (Carne Guisada)
Choose two sides: rice, beans, sweet plantains, salad, tostones, french fries, fried yucca and mixed vegetables (escoge dos acompañantes: arroz, frijoles, maduros, ensalada, tostones, papas fritas, yuca frita y-vegetales mixtos).
Oxtail Stew (Bandeja Cola en Salsa)
Choose two sides: rice, beans, sweet plantains, salad, tostones, french fries, fried yucca and mixed vegetables (escoge dos acompañantes: arroz, frijoles, maduros, ensalada, tostones, papas fritas, yuca frita y-vegetales mixtos).
Liver with Sauteed Onions (Higado Encebollado)
Choose two sides: rice, beans, sweet plantains, salad, tostones, french fries, fried yucca and mixed vegetables (escoge dos acompañantes: arroz, frijoles, maduros, ensalada, tostones, papas fritas, yuca frita y-vegetales mixtos).
Lomo Salteado
Beef strips mixed with fries, onion, and sauteed peppers. Choose two sides: rice, beans, sweet plantains, salad, tostones, french fries, fried yucca and mixed vegetables (escoge dos acompañantes: arroz, frijoles, maduros, ensalada, tostones, papas fritas, yuca frita y-vegetales mixtos).
Surf and Turf (Mar Y Tierra)
Choose two sides: rice, beans, sweet plantains, salad, tostones, french fries, fried yucca and mixed vegetables (escoge dos acompañantes: arroz, frijoles, maduros, ensalada, tostones, papas fritas, yuca frita y-vegetales mixtos).
Ground Beef (Bandeja De Carne Molida)
Choose two sides: rice, beans, sweet plantains, salad, tostones, french fries, fried yucca and mixed vegetables (escoge dos acompañantes: arroz, frijoles, maduros, ensalada, tostones, papas fritas, yuca frita y-vegetales mixtos).
Grilled Beef Steak (Carne De Res a La Brasa)
Choose two sides: rice, beans, sweet plantains, salad, tostones, french fries, fried yucca and mixed vegetables (escoge dos acompañantes: arroz, frijoles, maduros, ensalada, tostones, papas fritas, yuca frita y-vegetales mixtos).
Breaded Beef Steak (Bistec Empanizado)
Choose two sides: rice, beans, sweet plantains, salad, tostones, french fries, fried yucca and mixed vegetables (escoge dos acompañantes: arroz, frijoles, maduros, ensalada, tostones, papas fritas, yuca frita y-vegetales mixtos).
Bistec a Caballo
Stew steak with sunny side up eggs. Choose two sides: rice, beans, sweet plantains, salad, tostones, french fries, fried yucca and mixed vegetables (escoge dos acompañantes: arroz, frijoles, maduros, ensalada, tostones, papas fritas, yuca frita y-vegetales mixtos).
Steak & Sauteed Onions (Bistec Encebollado)
Choose two sides: rice, beans, sweet plantains, salad, tostones, french fries, fried yucca and mixed vegetables (escoge dos acompañantes: arroz, frijoles, maduros, ensalada, tostones, papas fritas, yuca frita y-vegetales mixtos).
Italian Style Liver (Higado a La Italiana)
Choose two sides: rice, beans, sweet plantains, salad, tostones, french fries, fried yucca and mixed vegetables (escoge dos acompañantes: arroz, frijoles, maduros, ensalada, tostones, papas fritas, yuca frita y-vegetales mixtos).
Pollo
Grilled Chicken Breast (Pechuga a La Parrilla)
Choose two sides: rice, beans, sweet plantains, salad, tostones, french fries, fried yucca and mixed vegetables (escoge dos acompañantes: arroz, frijoles, maduros, ensalada, tostones, papas fritas, yuca frita y-vegetales mixtos).
Breaded Chicken Breast (Pechuga Empanizada)
Choose two sides: rice, beans, sweet plantains, salad, tostones, french fries, fried yucca and mixed vegetables (escoge dos acompañantes: arroz, frijoles, maduros, ensalada, tostones, papas fritas, yuca frita y-vegetales mixtos).
Pechuga en Champiñones
Grilled chicken with mushroom sauce. Choose two sides: rice, beans, sweet plantains, salad, tostones, french fries, fried yucca and mixed vegetables (escoge dos acompañantes: arroz, frijoles, maduros, ensalada, tostones, papas fritas, yuca frita y vegetales mixtos).
Bandeja De Pollo
Breaded chicken breast with fried eggs. Choose two sides: rice, beans, sweet plantains, salad, tostones, french fries, fried yucca and mixed vegetables (escoge dos acompañantes: arroz, frijoles, maduros, ensalada, tostones, papas fritas, yuca frita y vegetales mixtos).
Chicken Stew & Potatoes (Pollo Guisado)
Choose two sides: rice, beans, sweet plantains, salad, tostones, french fries, fried yucca and mixed vegetables (escoge dos acompañantes: arroz, frijoles, maduros, ensalada, tostones, papas fritas, yuca frita y-vegetales mixtos).
Chicken Mixed with Rice (Arroz Con Pollo)
Choose two sides: rice, beans, sweet plantains, salad, tostones, french fries, fried yucca and mixed vegetables (escoge dos acompañantes: arroz, frijoles, maduros, ensalada, tostones, papas fritas, yuca frita y-vegetales mixtos).
Baked Chicken Thigh (Pollo a La Parrilla)
Choose two sides: rice, beans, sweet plantains, salad, tostones, french fries, fried yucca and mixed vegetables (escoge dos acompañantes: arroz, frijoles, maduros, ensalada, tostones, papas fritas, yuca frita y-vegetales mixtos).
Pechuga Salteada
Sauteed chicken, french fries, onions, and peppers. Choose two sides: rice, beans, sweet plantains, salad, tostones, french fries, fried yucca and mixed vegetables (escoge dos acompañantes: arroz, frijoles, maduros, ensalada, tostones, papas fritas, yuca frita y vegetales mixtos).
Hawaian Style Chicken Breast (Pechuga Hawaiana)
Choose two sides: rice, beans, sweet plantains, salad, tostones, french fries, fried yucca and mixed vegetables (escoge dos acompañantes: arroz, frijoles, maduros, ensalada, tostones, papas fritas, yuca frita y-vegetales mixtos).
Milanese Chicken Breast (Pechuga a La Milanesa)
Choose two sides: rice, beans, sweet plantains, salad, tostones, french fries, fried yucca and mixed vegetables (escoge dos acompañantes: arroz, frijoles, maduros, ensalada, tostones, papas fritas, yuca frita y-vegetales mixtos).
Pechuga Marinera
Grilled chicken with shrimp in creamy sauce. Choose two sides: rice, beans, sweet plantains, salad, tostones, french fries, fried yucca and mixed vegetables (escoge dos acompañantes: arroz, frijoles, maduros, ensalada, tostones, papas fritas, yuca frita y vegetales mixtos).
Seafood and Fish (Mariscos Y Pescados)
Seafood Casserole (Cazuela De Mariscos)
Choose two sides: rice, beans, sweet plantains, salad, tostones, french fries, fried yucca and mixed vegetables (escoge dos acompañantes: arroz, frijoles, maduros, ensalada, tostones, papas fritas, yuca frita y-vegetales mixtos).
Breaded Fish Filet (Filete Empanizado)
Choose two sides: rice, beans, sweet plantains, salad, tostones, french fries, fried yucca and mixed vegetables (escoge dos acompañantes: arroz, frijoles, maduros, ensalada, tostones, papas fritas, yuca frita y-vegetales mixtos).
Salmon
Choose two sides: rice, beans, sweet plantains, salad, tostones, french fries, fried yucca and mixed vegetables (escoge dos acompañantes: arroz, frijoles, maduros, ensalada, tostones, papas fritas, yuca frita y-vegetales mixtos).
Stewed Fish Filet (Filete Sudado)
Choose two sides: rice, beans, sweet plantains, salad, tostones, french fries, fried yucca and mixed vegetables (escoge dos acompañantes: arroz, frijoles, maduros, ensalada, tostones, papas fritas, yuca frita y-vegetales mixtos).
Rice with Shrimp & Veggies (Arroz Con Camarones)
Choose two sides: rice, beans, sweet plantains, salad, tostones, french fries, fried yucca and mixed vegetables (escoge dos acompañantes: arroz, frijoles, maduros, ensalada, tostones, papas fritas, yuca frita y-vegetales mixtos).
Breaded Fried Shrimp (Camarones Empanizados)
Choose two sides: rice, beans, sweet plantains, salad, tostones, french fries, fried yucca and mixed vegetables (escoge dos acompañantes: arroz, frijoles, maduros, ensalada, tostones, papas fritas, yuca frita y-vegetales mixtos).
Fried Porgy Fish (Mojarra Frita)
Choose two sides: rice, beans, sweet plantains, salad, tostones, french fries, fried yucca and mixed vegetables (escoge dos acompañantes: arroz, frijoles, maduros, ensalada, tostones, papas fritas, yuca frita y-vegetales mixtos).
Fish Filet in Sauteed Onions (Filete Encebollado)
Choose two sides: rice, beans, sweet plantains, salad, tostones, french fries, fried yucca and mixed vegetables (escoge dos acompañantes: arroz, frijoles, maduros, ensalada, tostones, papas fritas, yuca frita y-vegetales mixtos).
Garlic Shrimp (Camarones Al Ajillo)
Choose two sides: rice, beans, sweet plantains, salad, tostones, french fries, fried yucca and mixed vegetables (escoge dos acompañantes: arroz, frijoles, maduros, ensalada, tostones, papas fritas, yuca frita y-vegetales mixtos).
Shrimp Cocktail (Ceviche De Camarones)
Choose two sides: rice, beans, sweet plantains, salad, tostones, french fries, fried yucca and mixed vegetables (escoge dos acompañantes: arroz, frijoles, maduros, ensalada, tostones, papas fritas, yuca frita y-vegetales mixtos).
Shrimp in Chili Sauce (Camarones Enchilados)
Choose two sides: rice, beans, sweet plantains, salad, tostones, french fries, fried yucca and mixed vegetables (escoge dos acompañantes: arroz, frijoles, maduros, ensalada, tostones, papas fritas, yuca frita y-vegetales mixtos).
Surf and Turf (Mar Y Tierra)
Choose two sides: rice, beans, sweet plantains, salad, tostones, french fries, fried yucca and mixed vegetables (escoge dos acompañantes: arroz, frijoles, maduros, ensalada, tostones, papas fritas, yuca frita y-vegetales mixtos).
Fish Fillet with Mushrooms (Filete Champiñones)
Choose two sides: rice, beans, sweet plantains, salad, tostones, french fries, fried yucca and mixed vegetables (escoge dos acompañantes: arroz, frijoles, maduros, ensalada, tostones, papas fritas, yuca frita y-vegetales mixtos).
Sweated Porgy Fish (Mojarra Sudada)
Choose two sides: rice, beans, sweet plantains, salad, tostones, french fries, fried yucca and mixed vegetables (escoge dos acompañantes: arroz, frijoles, maduros, ensalada, tostones, papas fritas, yuca frita y-vegetales mixtos).
Breakfasts (Desayunos)
Refried Beans Roast Beef (Calentado Con Carne)
Huevos Rancheros Con Arroz O Arepa
Scrambled eggs with rice and corn cake.
Refried Beans, Sausage (Calentado Con Chorizo)
Refried Beans, Eggs (Calentado Con Huevo Frito)
Calentado with Eggs (Calentado Con Huevos )
Scrambled Eggs with Ham & Rice (Huevos Revueltos Con Jamón)
Scrambled Eggs with Onions and Tomato (Desayuno Con Huevos Pericos)
Chitlins Fried with Rice and Corn Cake (Desayuno Con Chunchurria)
Roasted Beef Rice & Corn Cake (Desayuno Con Carne)
Corn Bits Sauteed with Fried Eggs (Migas Con Huevo Frito)
Breakfast with Beef Liver (Desayuno Con Higado)
Scrambled Eggs with Rice (Desayuno Con Huevos Revueltos)
Corn Bits Sauteed with Pork Crackings (Migas Con Chicharrón)
Corn Bits Sauteed with Grilled Steak (Migas Con Carne)
Migas with Scrambled Eggs (Migas Con Huevos )
Refried Beans with Pork Cracklings (Calentado Con Chicharrón)
Corn Bits Sauteed with Sausage (Migas Con Chorizo)
Ground Meat Fried Potatoes, Chorizo, or Eggs (Carne Molida Papas Fritas, Chorizo O Huevos)
Colombian Corn Cake with Cheese, and Scrambled Eggs (Arepa Con Todo)
Kids
Colombian Hot Dog (Perro Colombiano)
Salchipapas
Colombian Cheeseburger (Hamburguesa Colombiana)
Fried Chicken Strips (Tiritas De Pollo)
Bakery (Panaderia)
Cheese Bread (Pandebono)
Extra Cheese Bread (Pan Extra Queso)
Cheese Ball (Buñuelo)
Cheesy Sweet Bread (Pan De Queso)
Cheese Bread (Pan Quesillo)
Roscon
Sweet Corn Cake (Arepa Chocolo)
Coconut Bread (Pan Coco)
Pan Trenza
Chunk Bread (Pan Cacho)
Spike Bread (Pan Espiga)
Cheeseless Bread (Pan Grande Sin Queso)
Empanada De Cambray
Sweet Crackling (Chicharrón Dulce)
Croissant
Ears (Orejas)
Desserts (Postres)
Three Milks (Tres Leches)
Flan
Cheesecake
Puffed Pastry (Milhojas Dulce De Leche)
Roll (Rollos Swiss)
Bread Pudding (Pudin De Pan)
Cake Chocolate (Chocolate Cake)
Tornillos
Dulce de leche and creme-filled pastry.
Figs with Cheese (Brevas Con Queso)
Sandwiches (Sánduches)
Steak Sandwich (Pan Con Bistek)
Ham & Cheese Sandwich (Sanduche De Jamón Y Queso)
Chicken Sandwich (Sanduche De Pollo)
Cuban Sandwich (Sanduche Cubano)
Arepa Montañera
Corn cake topped with steak, pork cracklings, avocado, and cheese.
Arepa Hawaiana
Corn cake topped with ham and pineapple sauce.
Drinks (Bebidas)
Soda Lata
Snapple
Orange Juice (Jugo De Naranja)
Café
Lemonade (Limonada)
Colombian (Colombiana)
Chocolate
Hit Juices (Jugos Hit)
Milo
Pony Malta
Gatorade
Bottled water (Agua Botell)
Salmagundi (Salpicon)
Postobon Lata
Porridge (Mazamorra)
Postobon Bottle (Postobon Botella)
Red Bull
Tea (Té)
Alpine Oats (Avena Alpina)
Oatmeal Caleña (Avena Caleña)
Kumis
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Recent Reviews
Great cafe con leche and pan de queso. Made me feel like i was back in Bogota. Stick to the Colombian specialties (if you’re hankering for a buttery light croissant, go somewhere else). Staff are friendly (but not too quick at the register).
June 2026
El carretero 66 is my 7 days a week am wake-up eatery. from the lavish service from the waitresses while waiting for my meal & coffee that hit right on the money! Never a dull moment you will love it & You won't be disappointed!
November 2025
In all fairness, food is quite decent, but all the nice servers we’ve met, they seem to disappear quickly. And the ones with the bad attitudes stay. We come to shop not to ask for handouts. No one is doing any favors. If service is not your cup of tea, don’t do it. Additionally, stop charging your service fees. You mention take out they will charge you for forks and spoons and what not. I mean, I get it but come on, people notice these things. Some just stop coming. Me, I...
July 2025
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