La Esquinita Colombiana – Colombian
Stepping into this vibrant neighborhood gem feels like a sun-drenched escape to the heart of Colombia, where the rhythmic sizzle of golden empanadas and the deep, nutty aroma of roasting coffee fill the air. Hearty platters overflowing with savory meats, buttery arepas, and caramelized plantains bring bold, soulful flavors to life in a space brimming with warmth and communal spirit.
4276, Southwest 152nd Avenue, Miami, FL, 33185 +13055512151 https://laesquinitacolombiana.com/0Cuisine: Colombian
Price range: $
Dietary options: high-protein, gluten-free, dairy-free, nut-free, vegetarian, keto, low-carb, vegan, sugar-free, pescatarian, whole30, paleo, diabetic, mediterranean, heart-healthy, low-fat, plant-based, high-fiber, atkins, south-beach, clean-eating, anti-inflammatory, low-cholesterol, carnivore, aip, raw-food, volumetrics, tlc, detox, low-fodmap, zone, candida, lectin-free, mayo-clinic, slow-carb, pegan
Currently open
Hours
- Monday - Sunday
- 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Menu
Appetizers
- Buñuelo - $2.5: Cheesy dough fritters Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Arepa with Cheese - $5.5: Grilled white corn cake and cheese Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free
- Sweet Corn Cake with Cheese - $6.95: Sweet corn cake and cheese Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Chorizo and Arepa - $6: Colombian sausage and white corn cake Dietary tags: High-Protein, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free
- Blood Sausage with Arepa - $6: Blood sausage and white corn cake Dietary tags: High-Protein, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free
- Pork Rind and Arepa - $9: Pork rind and white corn cake Dietary tags: High-Protein, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free
- Tequeños - $2.25: Fried breaded cheese stick Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free
- Pandebono - $2.25: Cheesy roll bread Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Empanadas - $2.25: Meat, chicken, or cheese Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Pandeyuca - $2.25: Cassava cheese bread Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free
Quick Bites
- Small Picada (2-3 People) - $45: Beef, pork ribs, sausage, pork rind, blood sausage, yellow potatoes, french fries, fried cassava, green plantains Dietary tags: High-Protein, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free
- Large Picada (4-5 People) - $80: Beef, pork ribs, sausage, pork rind, blood sausage, yellow potatoes, french fries, fried cassava, green plantains Dietary tags: High-Protein, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free
- Salchipapas - $9.5: French fries and chopped hot dogs Dietary tags: High-Protein, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free
- Salchicriolla - $10.5: Yellow potato and chopped hot dogs Dietary tags: Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free
- Sweet Corn with Steak or Sausage - $10.95: Sweet corn, mozzarella cheese, steak or sausage, ground potatoes and sauces Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Sweet Corn with Cheese - $7.25: Sweet corn, mozzarella cheese, ground potatoes and sauces Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Sweet Corn with Chicken - $9.95: Sweet corn, mozzarella cheese, ground potatoes and sauces, chicken Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Mixed Sweet Corn - $11.95: Sweet corn, mozzarella cheese, ground potatoes and sauces with two options: steak, sausage, pork rind or chicken Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Arepa with Shrimp - $14.95: Shrimp in pink sauce with gratin cheese over a white corn cake Dietary tags: High-Protein, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Arepas with Chicken and Bacon - $11.95: Chopped chicken, bacon bits with gratin cheese over a white corn cake Dietary tags: High-Protein, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free
- Tostones with Shrimp and Guacamole - $17.95: Shrimps and guacamole over three fried green plantains Dietary tags: High-Protein, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free
- Tostones with Guacamole and Beef Tenderloin - $17.95: Beef tenderloin chopped and guacamole over three fried green plantains Dietary tags: High-Protein, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free
- Tostones with Hogao - $8: Tomato and onions sauce over three fried green plantains Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Sugar-Free, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol
Breakfast
- Heated Breakfast - $16.99: Heated rice and beans with chopped pork rind, eggs to taste, and corn cake with cheese Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free, High-Fiber
- Colombian Breakfast - $10.95: Eggs to taste and corn cake with cheese Dietary tags: High-Protein, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free
- Mountain Breakfast - $20.95: Heated rice and beans with chopped pork rind, eggs to taste, grilled meat and corn cake with cheese Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free, High-Fiber
- American Breakfast - $10.95: Eggs to taste, bacon or ham, hash brown or french fries, and bread Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Grilled Meat with Arepa and Cheese - $20.25: Grilled meat with white corn cake and cheese Dietary tags: High-Protein, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free
Most Popular
- Tamales - $13: Spiced corn dough with beef and pork wrapped in a plantain leaf served with white rice or white corn cake Dietary tags: High-Protein, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free
- Grilled Steak - $21: Grilled steak with white corn Dietary tags: High-Protein, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free, Clean-Eating
- Bandeja Paisa - $24.99: Colombian sausage, red beans, rice, avocado, pork rind, fried egg and sweet plantain Dietary tags: High-Protein, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, High-Fiber
- Flank Steak Colombian Style - $19.95: Sobrebarriga Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Diabetic, Sugar-Free, Atkins, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, Carnivore, Slow-Carb, Candida, Lectin-Free
- Breaded Pork Steak - $19: Chuleta Caleña Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Baby Churrasco - $27.95: 8 oz grilled skirt steak Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Diabetic, Sugar-Free, Atkins, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, Low-Fodmap, Carnivore, AIP, Slow-Carb, Candida, Lectin-Free
- Grilled Skirt Steak (12 oz) - $35: Entraña Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Diabetic, Sugar-Free, Atkins, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, Carnivore, AIP, Candida, Lectin-Free
- Steak in Creole Sauce - $22: Bistec Salsa Criolla Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Diabetic, Sugar-Free, Atkins, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, Slow-Carb, Candida
- Grilled Flap Meat with Onions - $22: Bistec Encebollado Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Diabetic, Sugar-Free, Atkins, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, Candida, Lectin-Free
- Grilled Pork Loin - $18: Lomo Cerdo Plancha Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Diabetic, Sugar-Free, Atkins, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, Carnivore, Slow-Carb, Candida, Lectin-Free
- Liver - $20: Higado Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Diabetic, Sugar-Free, Atkins, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, Carnivore, AIP, Slow-Carb, Candida, Lectin-Free
- Bean Casserole - $16.5: Bowl of beans with chopped pork rind, sweet plantain, avocado, ground meat and white corn cake Dietary tags: High-Protein, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free, High-Fiber
Soups
- Ajiaco - $18.5: Colombian shredded chicken, corn and potato soup Dietary tags: High-Protein, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Volumetrics, Mayo-Clinic
- Mondongo - $18.5: Colombian tripe, pork and vegetable soup Dietary tags: High-Protein, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free, Clean-Eating, Volumetrics
- Hen Stew - $19: Sancocho de Gallina with cassava, potato, corn and green plantains Dietary tags: High-Protein, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Volumetrics, Mayo-Clinic
- Rib Stew - $21.99: Sancocho de Costilla with cassava, potato, corn and green plantains Dietary tags: High-Protein, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Volumetrics
Fish
- Seafood Rice - $24.99: Arroz Frutos del Mar Dietary tags: High-Protein, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free
- Fried Red Snapper - $27.99: Pargo Frito Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free
- Grilled Salmon - $23: Filete de Salmon Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, Carnivore, Zone, TLC, Detox, AIP, Mayo-Clinic, Slow-Carb, Candida, Lectin-Free
- Fried Tilapia - $27: Mojarra Frita Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free
- Seafood Stew on Coconut Milk - $24.99: Cazuela de Mariscos Dietary tags: High-Protein, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, Clean-Eating
- Shrimp on Garlic Sauce - $19.95: Camarones al Ajillo Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Diabetic, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, Detox, Slow-Carb, Candida, Lectin-Free
- Yellow Rice with Shrimp - $19.5: Yellow rice with shrimp and vegetables with twice fried plantain Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Shrimp in Hot Sauce - $20: Camarones Enchilados Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Carb, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Atkins, South-Beach
- Breaded Shrimp - $19.5: Camarones Empanizados Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Classic Ceviche - $20: With leche de tigre Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, Raw-Food, Volumetrics, TLC, Detox, Mayo-Clinic, Slow-Carb, Candida
- Grilled Fish Fillet - $18: Filete de Pescado a la Plancha Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, Carnivore, Zone, TLC, Detox, Mayo-Clinic, Slow-Carb, Candida, Lectin-Free
- Breaded Fried Fish Fillet - $18.99: Filete de Pescado Empanizado Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free
- Red Snapper Fillet - $30: Filete de Pargo Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, Carnivore, TLC, Detox, AIP, Mayo-Clinic, Candida, Lectin-Free
- Corvina Fillet - $19.99: Filete de Corvina Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, Carnivore, Detox, Candida, Lectin-Free
- Red Snapper in Coconut Milk - $33.99: Viudo de Pargo Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Diabetic, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, Detox, Slow-Carb, Pegan, Candida
Chicken
- Chicken Rice - $16.95: Yellow rice with shredded chicken and vegetables accompanied by sweet plantains and salad Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free
- Neapolitan Chicken Breast - $18: Gratin breast chicken in creole sauce Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Breaded Chicken Breast - $17: Pechuga Empanizada Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free
- Chicken Breast in Creole Sauce - $17: Pechuga a la Criolla Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Atkins, South-Beach
- Chicken Breast with Sauteed Onions - $17: Pechuga Encebollada Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Diabetic, Sugar-Free, Atkins, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, Detox, Candida, Lectin-Free
- Grilled Chicken Breast - $15: Pechuga a la Parrilla Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Atkins, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, Carnivore, TLC, Detox, Mayo-Clinic, Slow-Carb, Candida, Lectin-Free
- Chicken Breast in Mushroom Sauce - $18: Pechuga en salsa de champiñones Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Carb, Nut-Free, Diabetic, Sugar-Free, Atkins, South-Beach
Desserts
- Caramel Flan - $7.95: Flan Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Lectin-Free
- Rice Pudding - $7: Arroz con Leche Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Colombian-Style Milk Pudding - $6: Postre de Natas Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Lectin-Free
- Three Milk Cake - $9: Postre 3 Leches Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
Beverages
- Cold Milo Drink - $6: Milo Frio
- Colada - $2: Cuban coffee
- Cortadito - $2: Small espresso and warm milk
- Cappuccino - $4.25
- Espresso Coffee - $1.6: Cuban coffee
- American Coffee - $2: Regular black coffee
- Lemonade - $6: Limonada
- Hot Chocolate - $3: Hot milk chocolate beverage
- Latte - $2.5: Café con Leche
- Fruit Juice in Water - $6.25: Tangerine, Pineapple, Mango, Lulo, Passion Fruit, Guanabana, or Blackberry
- Fruit Juice in Milk - $6.75: Milk and fruit juice