Los Criollos Colombian Restaurant

5 South Main Street, Wharton
(973) 343-6309

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Sobrebarriga a La Plancha O a La Criolla - Top Flank Grilled or Creole Sauce
Churrasco De Entraña - Grilled Skirt
Combo De Desayuno - Breakfast Combo
Bandeja Paisa - Country Platter
Pechuga a La Hawaiiana
Chicken Soup

Menu

Breakfast (Desayunos)
Calentado Paisa - Typical Colombian: Mixed

Appetizers (Aperitivos)
Grilled Shrimp (Camarones a La Plancha)
Breaded Shrimp (Camarones Apanados)
Shrimp Ceviche (Ceviche De Camarones)
Shrimp Cocktail (Coctel De Camarones)
Shrimp in a Garlic Sauce (Camarones Al Ajillo)
Hot Chicken Wings (6 pcs) (Alitas De Pollo Picantes)
Aperitivo De Chicharrón, Chorizo De Chicharron, Chorizo Y Toston
Fried mince mix pork skins, sausage, and plantains.
Breaded Calamari (Calamares Apanados)

Corn Pie (Arepa)
Scrambled Eggs (Huevos Revueltos)
Served with cheese, potatoes, green plantain, or rice.
Scrambled Eggs (Fritas Y Tocineta)
Served with fries and bacon. Served with cheese, potatoes, green plantain, or rice.
Grilled Steak (Carne A La Plancha)
Served with cheese, potatoes, green plantain, or rice.
Grilled Pork Loin (Lomo Asado)
Served with cheese, potatoes, green plantain, or rice.
Grilled Liver (Higado Asado)
Served with cheese, potatoes, green plantain, or rice.
Grilled Chicken (Pechuga Plancha)
Served with cheese, potatoes, green plantain, or rice.
Minced Steak (Carne Desmechada)
Served with cheese, potatoes, green plantain, or rice.
Minced Chicken (Pollo Desmechado)
Served with cheese, potatoes, green plantain, or rice.
Scrambled Eggs, Onion, & Tomatoes (Huevos Pericos)
Served with cheese, potatoes, green plantain, or rice.
Two Casserole Eggs (2 Huevos En Cacerola)
Served with cheese, potatoes, green plantain, or rice.
Camarones Y Pericos
Minced shrimp, eggs, tomatoes, and onions scram. Served with cheese, potatoes, green plantain, or rice.
Huevos Revueltos Con Salchicha
Tomatoes and scrambled eggs with a minced hot dog. Served with cheese, potatoes, green plantain, or rice.
Corn Pie with Sauteed Meat Minced Liver
Served with cheese, potatoes, green plantain, or rice.
Sauteed Meat Breakfast (Desayuno De Carne En Bistec)
Corn pie with sauteed meat. Served with cheese, potatoes, green plantain, or rice.
Picadillo De Higado Y Pajarilla
Minced liver and corn pie with sauteed meat minced liver. Served with cheese, potatoes, green plantain, or rice.
Arroz Arepa Tela Y Cafe
White rice, large corn pie, and coffee. Served with cheese, potatoes, green plantain, or rice.
Migas Con Huevos Pericos Y Chorizo
Miga's minced sausage, corn pie, and scram. Eggs, onions, and tomatoes. Served with cheese, potatoes, green plantain, or rice.
Breakfast Combo (Combo De Desayuno)
Scrambled eggs, french fries, 2 hot dogs, toasted bread, and corn pie. Served with cheese, potatoes, green plantain, or rice.
Fried Pork Ribs (Desayuno De Costillas De Cerdo)
White rice and large corn pie. Served with cheese, potatoes, green plantain, or rice.
Chunchullo Breakfast (Desayuno De Chunchullo)
Fried chunchullo, corn pie, and rice. Served with cheese, potatoes, green plantain, or rice.
Los Criollos Style Omelette (Tortilla Al Estilo Los Criollos)
Sausage and fried banana. Served with cheese, potatoes, green plantain, or rice.

Seafood (Pescados Y Mariscos)
Basa Fillet Fried and Breaded (Filet De Basa Frito O Apanado)
White rice, plantains, and salad (tomatoes and onions).
Fried Tilapia (Mojarra Frita)
White rice, plantains, and salad (tomatoes and onions).
Fried Trout in Seafood Mix Sauce (Trucha Frita en Salsa De Mariscos)
White rice, plantains, and salad (tomatoes and onions).
Grilled Basa Fillet (Filete De Basa Asado)
White rice, plantains, and salad (tomatoes and onions).
Filet in Seafood Mix Sauce (Filete en Salsa De Mariscos)
Fried filet in seafood sauce, white rice, and plantains.
Seafood Stew (Mariscada De La Casa)
White rice and green plantain.
Seafood Casserole (Cazuela De Mariscos)
White rice and plantains.
Fish Stock (Cansome De Pescado)
White rice and plantains.
Shrimp in Garlic Sauce (Camarones en Salsa De Ajo)
White rice, plantains, and salad.
Mexican Style Shrimp (Camarones a La Mexicana)
White rice, plantains, and salad.
Grilled Shrimp (Camarones a La Plancha)
White rice, plantains, and salad.
Shrimp with Rice (Arroz Con Camarones)
French fries, plantains, and salad.
Seafood Rice (Arroz Con Camarones)
French fries, plantains, and salad.
Shrimp Ceviche (Ceviche De Camarones)
Salted crackers and salad.
Shrimp Cocktail (Cactel De Camarones)
Salted crackers and salad.
Breaded Shrimp (Camarones Apanados)
White rice, plantains, and salad.
Sea and Land (Mar Y Tierra)
Rice, beans, and plantains.

Typical Colombian Dishes (Platos Tipicos Colombianos)
Country Platter (Bandeja Paisa)
Steak (grilled, minced, or ground), fried pork, sausage, avocado, sweet banana, corn pie, fried egg, white rice, and beans.
Chicken and Rice (Arroz Con Pollo)
French fries, beans, and sweet bananas.
Steak in Creole Sauce (Bistec a La Criolla)
Beef in creole sauce, rice, beans, steamed potatoes, cassava, and sweet banana.
Liver with Sauteed Onions (Higado Encebollado)
Rice, beans, and sweet plantains.
Grilled Steak (Bisteca a La Plancha)
Served with white rice, beans, and french fries.
Bistec a Caballo - Steak and Eggs
Grilled steak, sauteed with onions, white rice, beans & 2 fried eggs.
Beef Loin in Creole Sauce (Muchacho en Salsa)
Served with white rice, beans, steamed potatoes, cassava, and sweet bananas.
Breaded Pork Loin (Milanesa Ranchera)
White rice, beans, and sweet bananas.
Grilled Pork Loin (Chuleta De Cerdo)
White rice, beans, and sweet bananas.
Grilled Chicken Breast (Lomo a La Plancha)
White rice, beans, and french fries.
Grilled Chicken Breast in Mushroom Creme (Pechuga a La Plancha)
White rice, beans, and french fries.
Grilled Chicken Breast in Lemon Sauce (Pechuga Al Limon)
White rice, beans, and french fries.
Grilled Chicken Breast in Pineapple Sauce (Pechuga a La Hawaiiana)
Rice, french fries, and sweet banana.
Grilled Cow Tongue (Lengua a La Plancha)
Rice, beans, and sweet banana.
Cow Tongue in Sauce (Lengua en Salsa)
White rice, beans, and french fries.
Cow Tongue in Mushroom Creme (Lengua en Crema De Champinones)
White rice and french fries.
Top Flank Grilled and Creole Sauce (Sobrebarriga a La Plancha O a La Criolla)
White rice, beans, and sweet banana.
Grilled Chicken Breast in Garlic Sauce (Pechuga Al Ajillo)
Rice, french fries, and sweet banana.
Breaded Chicken Breast (Chuleta De Pollo)
French fries, rice, beans, and sweet banana.

Munchies (Antojitos)
Corn Pie with Cheese (Arepa Con Queso)
Patties (Empanadas De Carne O Pollo)
Colombian Sausage (Chorizo)
Served with corn pie.
Pork Skins with Corn Pie (Chicharron Con Arepa)

Kids Meals
Chicken Wings and French Fries (Alitas De Pollo Y Papitas)
Colombian Hamburgers (Hamburguesas Colombianas)
Served with cheese and french fries.
Chicken Sandwich (Sandwich De Pollo)
Served with french fries and soda.
3 Hot Dogs (3 Perros Calientes)
Served with french fries and soda.
Minced Hot Dogs (Salchipapas)
Served with eggs and french fries.

Desserts (Postres)
Colombian Soda and Snapple (Sodas Colombianas Y Snapples)
Corn with Milk and Guava (Mazamorra Con Bocadillo)
Chocolate Cake
Three Milk Cake (Tres Leches)
Rice Pudding (Arroz Con Leche)
Cheesecake
Wine Cake

Natural Juices (Jugos Anturales)
Natural Juice in Water (Jugos Naturales en Agua)
Blackberry, mango, passion fruit, lulo, tree tomato, and sour syrup natural juices. In water.
Natural Juice in Milk (Jugos Naturales en Leche)
Blackberry, mango, passion fruit, lulo, tree tomato, and sour syrup natural juices.
Orange (Jugo De Naranja)
Lemonade Juice (Limonada Natural)

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Recent Reviews

Absolutely delicious Colombian food! The portions are generous, everything tastes fresh and homemade, and the prices are very reasonable. The staff is friendly and welcoming, and the service was great. Definitely one of the best spots around Wharton for authentic Colombian food.
September 2026
Food portions are huge. Cooking is super delicious. We ordered cow tongue in mushroom sauce and also in Creole sauce. Portions were helfty. The accompanying beans and rice were tasty yummy. The fries were crispy and well seasoned. Pieces are very affordable. Too bad you have to find parking in the street.
June 2026
The food here is really tasty and full of flavor. The arepas and empanadas were fresh and cooked perfectly, and everything tasted homemade. The staff was friendly and the service was quick. The restaurant had a nice, welcoming vibe. I would definitely come back again.
March 2026

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Los Criollos Colombian Restaurant

5 South Main Street, Wharton, NJ 07885
(973) 343-6309