El Paraiso Restaurant
44 N Franklin St, Hempstead
(516) 280-9134
Customers' Favorites
Caldo De Res
Mains
Carne Asada
Grilled steak with rice and sweet plantain.
Arroz Con Pollo
Rice with chicken.
Lomo A La Parrilla
Grilled beef tenderloin with rice and beans.
Filete Empanizado
Grilled fish filet with rice and salad.
Pechuga A La Parrilla
Grilled chicken breast with rice and salad.
One Forth De Pollo Asado
One forth grilled chicken with rice and beans.
Carne Molida
Ground meat with rice and beans.
Carne Sudada
Beef stew with rice and beans.
Appetizers
Guacamole De La Casa
Served with green plantains.
Calamares Fritos
Fried calamaries.
Side Orders
Chicharron Con Arepa
Fried pork skin with corn cake.
Aguacate
Avocado.
Tostones
Green plantations.
Maduros
Sweet plantains.
Papas Fritas
French fries.
Yuca Frita
Fried Cassava.
Frijoles
Beans.
Guacamole
Papas Cocinadas
Boiled potato.
Chorizo Con Arepa
Spanish sausage with corn cake.
Morcilla
Blood sausage.
Arroz Amarillo
Yellow rice.
Arroz Blanco
White rice.
Ordenes De Papa Criolla
Small fried potato.
Vegetales Al Vapor
Steam vegetables.
Salads
Ensaladas Mama Arepas
Salad, avocado, skirt steak, and shrimp.
Ensalada Con Pollo Y Aguacate
Salad, avocado, and chicken.
Ensalada Ceasar
Ceasar salad with chicken.
Ensalada De La Casa
Salad with avocado.
Ensalada el Paraiso
Salad with avocado Shrimp and Skirt Steak.
Breakfast
Desayuno El Paraiso
Skirt steak (50 oz), rice with beans, scrambled eggs, sausage, corn cake with cheese, sweet plantain, and avocado.
Desayuno Valluno
Rice with beans, scrambled eggs, fried pork ribs blood sausage, corn cake with cheese, and sweet plantain.
Huevos En Caserola
Eggs casserole and cake with cheese.
Desayuno Tipico
Grilled steak, mixed rice, beans, eggs, and corn cake with cheese.
Carne Asada
Grilled steak and corn with cheese.
Calentado Paisa
Grilled steak, fried pork skin, scramble eggs, mixed rice and beans, corn cake with cheese, avocado, and sweet plantain.
Desayuno Antioquena
Mixed rice and beans, scramble eggs, corn cake with cheese, sausage, and sweet plantain.
Huevos Rancheros
Fried eggs in spicy sauce, fries, and toast.
Desayuno Americano
Desayuno Centro Americano
Huevos Pericos
con Arepa con Queso y Arroz Blanco.
Escramble Eggs with Corn Cake and White Rice.
Delicious Pasta
Fettucini Alfredo Con Pollo A La Plancha
Fettucini alfredo with grilled chicken, salad, and chicken.
Fettucini Alfredo Con Camarones
Fettucini alfredo with shrimp, salad, and bread.
Seafood
Pargo Frito
Fried red snapper, fried green plantain, salad, and rice.
Mojarra Frita
Fried green plantain, salad, and rice.
Trucha Marinada
Fried green plantain, salad, and rice.
Salmon Al Horno
Baked salmon with steam vegetables, fried green plantain, salad, and rice.
Pargo al Ajillo
Fried red snapper in a garlic sauce, fried green plantain, salad, and rice.
Filete De Tilapia Al Horno
Baked tilapia fillet, French fries, rice, and salad.
Arroz Con Camarones
Rice with shrimp with salad and French fries.
Paella Valenciana
Rice with seafood, French fries, and salad.
Cazuela de Mariscos
Seafood soup, rice, salad, and fried green plantain.
Arroz Marinero Tipo Paella
Seafood rice style paella with salad and French fries.
Our Delicious Chicken
Arroz Con Pollo
Rice with chicken, sweet plantain, and salad.
Pechuga Italian En Salsa De Champinones
Chicken breast with mushroom sauce, french fries, rice, and salad.
Pechuga Con Camarones
Grilled chicken breast, shrimps, yellow rice fried green plantain, and salad.
Penchuga A La Parrilla
Grilled chicken breast, rice, beans, sweet plantain, and salad.
Pechuga Y Arepas Con Queso
Grilled chicken with corn cake and cheese.
Milanesa De Pollo
Breaded chicken breast, rice beans, French fries, and salad.
Pollo Entrero
Solo.
Native Dishes
Bandeja Paisa
Grilled beef or ground beef, egg, pork skin, corn cake, sweet plantain, avocado, rice, and beans.
Lomo De Cerdo A La Parrilla
Grilled pork loin, rice, beans, salad, and sweet plantain.
Mini Bandeja
Grilled beef, egg, pork skin, and corn.
Mini Picada
Ribs, pork loin blood sausage, grilled steak, chicken wings, and fried pork skin.
Carne Asada Y Arepa Grande Con Queso
Big corn cake with cheese and grilled steak.
Bisket A Caballo
Steak on sauce, rice, fried eggs, beans, salad, and cassava.
Bistek Encebollado
Steak with sauteed onion sauce, rice, salad, and French fries.
La Picada Mama
Ribs, pork loin blood sausage, grilled steak, chicken wings, and fried pork skin.
Chuleta De Cerdo Empanizada
Breaded pork loin, rice, beans, salad, and sweet plantains.
Canastado Arepas
Grilled beef, blood sausage, sausage, fried pork skin, egg, avocado, and sweet plantain.
La Super Bandeja De Mama
Pork loin, chicken, pork skin, steak, rice, two eggs, beans, sweet plantain, and corn cake.
Milanesa de Res
Arroz, Frijoles, Ensalada y Maduro.
Breaded Steak, Rice, Beans, Salad and Sweet Plantain.
Kids Mains
Salchipapas
Mixed sausage, french fries, sausage, and eggs.
Nuggets De Pollo
Chicken nuggets with French fries.
Salchimixto
Sausage, chicken wings, eggs, French fries, and pink sauce.
Deditos De Pollo Con Papas Fritas
Chicken fingers with French fries.
Perro Plain
Plain hot dog, mayonnaise, mustard, and tomato sauce.
Super Perro
Super hot dogs, ham, chicken, eggs, bacon, and fries.
Our Corn Bread
Mini Arepas (Four Pieces)
Mini corn cakes, stuffed with shrimp, chicken, steak and fried pork skin, and sauce.
Arepas Quimbaya
Corn cake, shredded beef, chicken, shrimp, and avocado.
Arepas De Carne Desmechada
Corn cake, shredded beef, avocado, and mayonnaise.
Arepas Y Mas
Corn cake, sausage, fried pork skin, chicken, beef, and avocado.
Super Arepa Mama
Sausage, fried pork skin, chicken, beef, avocado, tomato, mayonnaise, cheese, and pink sauce.
Arepa Con Queso
Corn cake and cheese.
Arepa Especial
Skirt steak fajitas, sauteed onions, shrimp, melted cheese, and avocado.
Arepa a Lo Paisa
Fried pork skin, beans, avocado, and sweet plantains.
Arepa Combinada
Chorizo, camaron, guacamole, salsa rosada, shredded sirloin, spanish sausage, shrimp, avocado, and pink sauce.
Arepa de Pollo Desmechado
Corn cake, shredded chicken, avocado, and mayonnaise.
Arepa Rellena de Chicharron
Corn cake filled with fried pork skin.
Hamburger
Super Hamburguesa De Mama
Beef, ham, bacon, cheese, egg, French fries, lettuce, tomato, and five sauces.
Sandwiches
Sandwich De Carne Asada O Pollo
Lettuce, tomato, fried onions, and mayonnaise.
Shish Kabob
Carne
Beef. Each shish kabob with peppers and onions.
Pollo
Chicken. Each shish kabob with peppers and onions.
Chuzo Mixto/ Shish Kabob
Chicken, beef, and shrimp. Each shish kabob with peppers and onions.
Camarones
Shrimp. Each shish kabob with peppers and onions.
Antojios
Nuestro Cholado
Salpicon
Raspado
Fresas Con Crema
Banana Con Fresas Y Crema
Ensalada De Frutas
Shakes and Juices
Mango
Mora
Blackberry.
Guanabana
Soursop.
Papaya
Lulo
Lulus.
Maracuya
Passion fruit.
Fresa
Strawberry.
Guayaba
Guava.
Banana
Beverages
Pony Malta
Avena Alpina
Milo Frio
Red Bull
Jugo De Naranja
Orange juice.
Jugo De Zanahoria
Carrot juice.
Desserts
Tres Leches
Three Leches
Flan De Caramelo
Empanadas (Patties)
Empanada de Carne
Empanada de Pollo
Pollo a la Brasa/Rotisserie Chicken
Combo #1
1 Pollo Entero (Papas Frita y Ensalada)
1 Whole Chicken (French Fries and Salad)
Combo #2
1 Pollo Entero (Arroz y Frijoles)
Whole Chicken Rice and Beans.
Carnes/Beef
1/2 Churrasco Encebollado
Half. Onion sauteed sirloin, rice salad beans, and sweet plantains.
1/2 Churrasco Poblano
Half. Sirloin steak, rice, salad, beans, sweet plantain, and guacamole.
1/2 Churrasco Ranchero
Half. Onion sauteed sirloin, rice, salad, beans, and guacamole.
1/2 Churrasco a Lo Pobre
Half sirloin steak, rice, salad, beans fried eggs, and sweet plantain.
1/2 Churrasco a lo Pacifico
Sirlon Steak putanesca style; Shrimp, Salad, Rice and Fried Green plantains.
1/2 Churrasco de La Casa
Sirloin steak, rice, salad, latin potatoes, and beans.
1/2 Entrana Especial
Half skirt steak special shrimps, guacamole, rice, salad, and fried green plantain.
1/2 Entrana Salteada con Camarones
Half skirt steak sauteed in onions with shrimp rice, French fries, and salad.
1/2 Entrana a lo Pobre
1/2 Skirt Steak with Rice Fried Eggs Beans,Salad and green plantain.
Tacos
Taco de Pollo
Chicken Taco
Tacos al Pastor
Tacos Carne Desmechada
Tacos de Lengua
Tongue Tacos
Tacos de Camarones
Tacos Jarocho
Central American Food
Baleada Especial de Carne
Pollos con Tajadas
Chaumin de Camaron
Enchiladas de Carne y Ensalada
Enchilada de Pollo y Ensalada
Pupusa Clasica
Camarones a la Plancha
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Recent Reviews
This is one of the best if not the best arepas place they are very tastes and well done the people there was very nice and professional the food tasted like heaven i do recommend this
November 2023
My girlfriend and I would have never come here based on the reviews alone since I’m reading them just now as I’m leaving this review . But we came inside without knowing anything and honestly the food was so delicious the drinks were so good too. I’m so happy we came here without reading the comments and had our own experience. I’m not saying the comments are wrong as I don’t know the experience everyone had. But I do see that they are a bit outdated so I will say that...
August 2022
Went in the morning for breakfast, order a few empanadas which were tasty but a little stale from being out in the glass box too long, ordered a meal which advertised the ingredients and had a picture, when it arrived it was missing an ingredient no cheese, which i had to asknthe waiter to correct. Was going to give a 1 star but then the Fresh Juices came out, I order orange juice and she ordered passion fruit which I can say turned my mood around. Large spectacle glasses, fresh...
April 2022
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