El Parche Colombian Restaurant Tacoma

6324 E McKinley Ave, Tacoma
(253) 507-8517

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Served with Rice and Green Salad
Empanadas de Carne Pollo O Queso
Arepa De Chocolo Y Pandebono
Guacamole Con Patacones
Chicharrón Con Arepa
Empanadas De Pollo
Patacon Pisao Carne
Ajiaco Santafereno
Arepas with Meat
Platanos Maduros

Appetizers
Empanadas De Carne, Pollo y Queso
Order of 3 people. Gluten-free Colombian empanadas stuffed with meat and potato.
Arepas with Meat
Order of 4 people. Gluten-free Colombian corn-cake. Served with any meat. Chorizo, chicharron, morcilla, shredded chicken or shredded beef.
Patacones Con Chicken Guisado
Order of 4 people. Fried green plantain, served with shredded chicken on top.
Patacones Con Beef Guisado
Order of 4 people. Fried green plantain, served with shredded chicken on top.
Yucca Frita
Yucca fries served with a side of salsa criolla.
Papa Criolla Frita
Fried Colombian potatoes.
Guacamole con Patacones
Guacamole served with Fried Green Plantain

Ensaladas
House Salad
Fresh romaine lettuce with tomatoes, peppers, black olives, sweet plantain and fried arepa. Served with lime vinaigrette.
Caesar Salad
Fresh romaine lettuce with queso fresco and fried arepa. Served with delicious Caesar dressing.
Ensalada De Pollo
Fresh romaine lettuce with grilled chicken, tomatoes, avocado, peppers, sweet plantain and fried arepa, served with lime vinaigrette.
Ensalada De Carne
Fresh romaine lettuce with grilled skirt steak, tomatoes, peppers, queso fresco, sweet plantain and fried arepa. Served with lime vinaigrette.

Entrées
Ajiaco Santafereno
Ajiaco soup is a Colombian chicken and potato soup, typically served with corn on the cob, chopped avocado, capers and a drizzle of sour cream. An important ingredient in ajiaco is guasca, which is an herb grown throughout South America.
Bandeja Paisa
This is a traditional dish served with grilled skirt steak, rice, beans, carne molida, avocado, arepa, pork chicharron, chorizo, sweet plantain over easy egg.
Picada Veggie
Yucca, papa, papa criolla, patacones, maduros, arepa, red onions, bell peppers, mushrooms, brocoli, tomate, sautéed all this veggies and guacamole in the top.
Arroz Con Pollo
Shredded chicken mixed with rice, peas, carrots, beef sausage. Served with fries and hard boiled egg on top.
Sancocho
This is an authentic Colombian soup. Served with green plantain, yucca, potatoes, corn and cilantro and green onions on top.
Churrasco
NY steak butterfly-cut marinated and grilled to perfection. Served with patacones, green salad, rice and side of chimichurri sauce.
Bistec a Caballo
Skirt steak marinated and grilled to perfection, sautéed onions and tomatoes with two eggs over easy on top served with sweet plantain and rice.
Pollo Guisado
A quarter of chicken cooked with a delicious salsa criolla, yucca and potato. Served with rice and green salad.
Pechuga Asada
Grilled boneless chicken breast. Served with rice, sweet plantain and green salad.
Pollo Asado
Is a quarter of a roast chicken, served with yuca frita, arepas and rice.
Lengua Guisada
Beef tongue cooked with delicious salsa criolla, yuca and potato. Served with rice and green salad.
Sobrebarriga Guisada
Flank steak cooked with delicious salsa criolla, yuca and potato. Served with rice and green salad.
Picada
Order for 2 people. This is a traditional dish to share. Chicharron, skirt steak, chorizo, morcilla chunchullo, arepa, papa criolla, onions, tomatoes, yuca, patacones, and sweet plantains. All mixed fried and chopped to perfection.
Bagre Guisado
Cat-fish stew with a delicious house sauce. Served with yuca, potatoes, rice and green salad.
Mojarra Frita
Deep dried, whole Tilapia. Served with Coconut Rice, Salad, and two Patacones

Kids Menu
Kids Chicken Nuggets with Fries
Kids Macaroni with Fries
Kids Salchipapa
Pork sausage with french fries.
Kids Soup Cup with Fries

Patacon Pisao
Patacon Pisao Carne
Big fried green plantain served with shredded beef and pink sausage in the top.
Patacon Pisao con Atun Veggies and Guacamole
Big fried green plantain served with chunk light tuna, lettuce, bell peppers, corn, carrots, green peas and guacamole.
Patacon Pisao Especial
Big fried green plantain served grilled steak, sauteed veggies and guacamole in the top.
Patacon Pisao Pollo
Big fried green plantain served with shredded chicken and pink sausage in the top.
Patacon Pisao Veggie
Big fried green plantain served with sauteed vegetables and guacamole in the top.
Patacon Burger
This is the regular cheeseburger with green plantain served with tomatoes, onions, lettuce, pink sauce and fries.

Desserts
Arroz con Leche
Rice pudding.
Flan de Cafe
This is traditional flan with a magic touch of Colombian coffee.
Postre de Maracuya
Sweet crackers, condensed milk and passion fruit pulp.
Milhojas
Layered Puff Pastry filled with House Cream

Jugos
Guanabana
Sour sop juice.
Guayaba
Guava juice.
Jugo de Maracuya
Passion fruit juice.
Mango
Mango juice.
Mora
Blackberry juice.
Lulo
Naranja
Natural Orange juice
Limonada
Natural Lemonade

Beverages
Coca-Cola
Colombiana
Traditional Colombian soda.
Diet Coke
Mnanzana Postobon
Traditional Colombian apple soda.
Pony Malta
Pony Malta is one of Colombia's most famous maltas. Pony Malta is a non-alcoholic malt beverage imported from Colombia
Sprite
Tinto
Colombian Coffee

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Recent Reviews

Came here to try it out. Its mid. Prices too high for mid food (20/person). We won't come again but glad to support a neighborhood restaurant at least once.

I got chicken guisado. Some how the potatoes and plantain was dry even though they look stewed. Chicken was moist but not super flavorful.

My lunch guest had the chicken and rice. Chicken was dry like it had been pre-made and sitting there. He ended up picking out the chicken because...
July 2025
Great authentic Colombian mom and pop restaurant with a beautiful relaxed vibe.
My little boys and I really enjoyed trying it out for our very first time and Ruiz - our server was beyond exceptional!
.. and oh the food! So good! 😋😋😋
July 2025
A sizable group of us had an excellent lunch. Everything was well prepared and delicious. The cheese empanadas were delicious. I rate the sancocho stew as 5 stars, my wife thought the ajiaco stew, although very good, needs a bit of improvement. Staff was welcoming and attentive.
Having been in Colombia over 20 times, we’ve had some experience with their cuisine. These folks do a very good job.
March 2025

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El Parche Colombian Restaurant Tacoma

6324 E McKinley Ave, Tacoma, WA 98404
(253) 507-8517