Latin & American Café

9 Alwat St, Woodbridge
(732) 636-2300

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Plantain Chips
Empanadas

Menu

Bites
Alcapurrias
Plantain patty filled with beef. Muy ricas
Sorrullos
Corn fritters. Con cheese inside delicious 😋
Croquettas
5-ham fritters. Muy Rico's con ham delicious 😋
Bacalaitos
3-codfish fritters.
Papa Rellena
Fried potato ball filled with beef.con carne molida reguisinas delicious 😋
Rican Nachos
Tostones loaded with meat & dressed with our house sauce. Beef or pork, delicious 😋
Churros
2-sweet fried dough sticks filled with caramel rolled in cinnamon sugar.
Fried Chicken Bites
Served with tostones and dip.
Fried Pork Bites Meal
Pork bites chicharon de cerdo con with tostones

The Big Papi
The Big Papi
14" Cuban bread with roasted pork, swiss cheese, ham, mustard & pickles nice and toasty delicious 😋

Entrees
Pernil Meal
Roasted pork meal with mojito
Ropa Vieja Meal
Shredded flank steak Meal with peppers and onion delicious 😋
Picadillo Meal
Cuban style ground beef. Delicious 😋 con papa y peas
Masitas de Cerdo
Fried pork bites meal.
Chicharrones de Pollo
Fried chicken bites meal.
Shredded chicken with pepper and onion in tomato sauce
With rice and plantains

Empanadas
Picadillo Empanada
Beef, peas, potatoes & peppers.
Carne and Queso Empanada
Beef & cheddar cheese.
Pollo Criollo Empanada
Caribbean chicken.
Pollo and Queso Empanada
Chicken & cheese.
Chori Papa Empanada
Spicy chorizo, cheese & potatoes muy ricas
Guayaba & Queso Crema Empanada
Guava & cream cheese.
Langosta del Caribe Empanada
Caribbean lobster delicious 😋 real lobster
Cheese
Vegetarian empanadas

Sides
Yellow Rice with Pigeon Peas
Yucca Fries
Maduros
Sweet plantains.
Tostones
Green plantain.

drinks
coke
diet coke
orange soda
grape soda
cola champagne
jupina
icetea
Coco rico
Water

Chicken bites with tostones

Chicken bites with tostones
Chicharon de pollo con tostones no rice
Pork bites with tostones
Masita de cerdo con tostones no rice

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Recent Reviews

I’m so happy I found a real Puerto Rican restaurant near me! My first time experience was great. The food definitely tastes authentic and very close to how my family cooks. We ordered their carne guisada dish, empanadas (“pastelillos”), shrimp mofongo, and last but not least it least, flan! Que Rico! Totally coming back and bringing my family when they come visit.
January 2026
This was our first visit to Surrender Cafe and I really enjoyed the food. The empanadas (beef) were delicious, not too heavy, nice crust, great flavors. I was going to order 2 appetizers, but the server showed me that one of the appetizers was also available as an entre (Canoa Rellena) and I followed her suggestion - LOVED it! I was also impressed that during our meal another customer was seated and it seemed that our server knew exactly what he wanted - I think it's great...
December 2025
My girlfriend and I went to Surrender Café on Mother's Day, and we had a great time. The Puerto Rican food was amazing—full of flavor and cooked just right. Everyone in our group really enjoyed their meals. The service was friendly and helpful, and the staff made sure we were comfortable. Prices were fair, especially considering how good the food was. It's also nice that they have free parking, and you can bring your own drinks since it's BYOB. Overall, it was...
May 2025

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Latin & American Café

9 Alwat St, Woodbridge, NJ 07095
(732) 636-2300