Menu

La Isla, a hidden gem in Brooklyn, offers a taste of Puerto Rican and Dominican cuisine in a casual, divey setting. From traditional dishes like mofongo with pork to freshly fried porkchops with flavorful rice and beans, the menu is filled with home-cooked goodness. Customers rave about the authentic flavors and generous portions. The pastelillos are a must-try, earning high praise for their meaty filling and perfect crust. While the service may be a bit slow at times due to the popularity of the place, the friendly staff and welcoming atmosphere make dining at La Isla a memorable experience. With options for vegetarians and a range of dishes suitable for all tastes, this spot is perfect for lunch, dinner, or a late-night bite. Don't forget, it's a cash-only establishment, but the delicious food is well worth the extra trip to the ATM. Enjoy a taste of the islands at La Isla!

Pollo

Pollo

Muslo Asado

Roasted chicken thigh. With rice and beans

$9.75

Muslo Frito

Fried chicken thigh. With rice and beans

$9.75

Pollo Guisado

Chicken stew.with rice and beans

$12.00

Pechuga

Chicken breast. With rice and beans

$14.00

Chicharrn de Pollo

Fried chicken chunks.with rice and beans

$14.30

1/2 Pollo

1/2 chicken. With rice and beans

$13.00

Pollo Entero

Whole chicken.with rice and beans

$21.40

Pollo entero only

whole chicken only

$16.90

1/2 pollo only

1/2 a chicken only

$10.40

Camarones

Shrimps, rice and beans

$14.30

Basa

Basa,rice and beans

$14.80

Mariscos

Mariscos

Cerdo

Cerdo

1 Chuleta

Pork chop.rice and beans

$11.00

1/2 Pernil

1/2 roasted pork.rice and beans

$12.50

1/2 Costilla

1/2 pork ribs.rice and beans

$12.50

Carne Frita

Fried pork.rice and beans

$12.75

Jamon y Queso

Ham and cheese.

$10.00

Pollo Sandwich

Chicken.

$12.75

Cubano

Cuban.

$12.50

Pernil Sandwich

Roast pork.

$13.00

Chuleta sandwich

Pork chops.lettuce and tomato

$9.70

Bistec sandwich

Steak. lettuce and tomato

$14.00

Pechuga sandwich

Chicken breast.

$12.35

Sandwiches

Sandwiches

Res

Res

Carne Guisada

Beef stew. With rice and beans

$15.75

Bistec

Steak.with rice and beans

$17.55

Empanizado

Breaded beef.with rice and beans

$17.40

Bistec Salteado

Pepper steak.with rice and beans

$16.90

1(libra) Pernil only

Roast pork .

$16.90

1 (libra)Costilla only

Ribs.

$15.86

1 (libra)Chicharrn de cerdo only

Fried pork bellie.

$17.55

Morcilla

Uncooked Blood sausage

$12.00

1/2 pernil only

1/2 pernil only

$9.00

1/2 costilla only

1/2 costilla only

$9.00

1/2 chicharron de cerdo only

1/2 fried pork belly only

$9.00

Por Libra

Por Libra

Chuchifritos

Chuchifritos

Guineo Verde

Green banana.

$2.60

Lengua

Pork tongue.

$3.90

Cuajo

Pork stomach.

$3.90

Oreja

Pork ears.

$5.25

Jibaro en Canoa

Sweet plantain topped with our delicious ground beef herbs and spices

$4.00

Pasteles

Patties.

$4.00

Rellenos de Papa

Potato ball.

$3.00

Rellenos de Amarillo

Stuffed plantain.

$3.00

Plantanos Rebosados

Battered plantain.

$3.00

Alcapurria

Cassava.

$3.00

Bacalaitos

Small cod fish.

$3.00

Pastelillos de Carne

Beef patties.

$3.00

Pastelillos de Queso

Cheese.

$3.00

Pastelillos De Pollo

Chicken.

$3.00

Frituras

Frituras

Especials

Especials

Oxtail stew (Saturday and Tuesday )

Rabo. Oxtail stew. rice and beans

$16.90

Goat stew (Thursday and Sunday )

Chivo. Goat stew. rice and beans

$13.00

bacalao (Friday )

Bacalao. Cod. rice and beans

$14.95

Costilla guisada (Monday and Wednesday )

Costilla guisada. Stewed rib. rice and beans

$13.00

Mofongo regular

plantains ,garlic & pork cracklings

$8.75

Carne Frita mofongo

Fried pork, plantains ,garlic & pork cracklings

$11.70

Pernil mofongo

Roasted pork plantains ,garlic & pork cracklings

$15.60

Pollo mofongo

Chicken plantains ,garlic & pork cracklings

$15.60

Camarones mofongo

Shrimp, plantains ,garlic & salad

$16.25

Mofongo

Mofongo

Lados

Lados

Vegetales a la parrila

Grilled vegetables.

$3.90

Papa Rostisada

Roasted Potato.

$3.90

Ensalada

House salad. lechuga y tomate

$3.90

Habichuelas

Beans. 16 OZ

$3.90

Tostones

fried green Plantains

$3.90

Maduro (16 oz)

Sweet plantains.

$3.90

maduro (32 oz)

sweet plantains

$9.10

fried green plantains (32 oz)

tostones

$9.10

Rice( #7)

plato # 7

$4.50

Rice (#8 ) L

arroz (plato # 8) L

$9.00

Habichuela (32 oz)

beans

$7.80

Yuca

yuca

$3.90

Sopa de Pollo

Chicken soup

$7.15

Mondongo ( tripa )

Beef tripe soup

$8.50

Mondongo Patitas

pig's feet soup

$7.80

Salchichon

salchichon soup with noodles

$7.80

Sancocho (3 carnes) (32 oz)

Beef, pork ,chicken , yuca, papa ,malanga

$14.30

Sopas

Sopas

Ensaladas

Ensaladas

De La Casa con Aguacate

House salad with avocado.

$7.15

Aguacate

Avocado.

$5.85

Coco

Coconut.

$4.00

Parcha

Passion fruit

$4.00

Tamarindo

Tamarind

$4.00

Ajonjoli Juice (Horchata)

Sesame

$4.00

Limon

Lemonade.

$4.00

Pia Juice

Pineapple.

$4.00

Pia Colada

Pia colada

$4.00

Frutas

Fruit punch

$4.00

Mango

mango juice

$4.00

Jugos

Jugos

Bebidas Calientes

Bebidas Calientes

Cafe

Coffee.

$2.60

Tea

Tea

$2.60

Chocolate Caliente

Hot chocolate.

$2.60