Mi Pueblito Menu (Update 2025)
Introducing Mi Pueblito, a Colombian restaurant located in Houston, TX. This vibrant eatery offers a range of appetizers, breakfast dishes, and soups that showcase the rich flavors of Colombian cuisine. Standout dishes include the Arepa con carne asada, Ceviche de pescado y pulpo, and Sancocho de Gallina. Customers rave about the friendly service and the cozy atmosphere, with live music adding to the dining experience. Whether you're a longtime fan or a first-time visitor, Mi Pueblito promises a delicious meal that will transport you to the heart of Colombia. Don't miss out on their specialty dishes and refreshing beverages like the Guanabana jugo and Limonada de coco. Experience the authentic flavors of Colombia at Mi Pueblito.
Appetizers
Arepa con mantequilla
Corn patty with butter
Arepa con queso
Corn patty with cheese
Arepa con carne asada
Corn patty with grilled steak
Arepa con carne mechada
Corn patty with shredded beef
Arepa con carne y queso
Corn patty with beef and cheese
Arepa con hogao
Corn patty with tomato, and onion sauce
Arepa mixta
Corn patty with cheese and tomato onion-sauce
Plátano maduro al horno
Baked sweet plantain stuffed with cheese and guava paste
Buñuelo
Fried cheese ball
Calamares fritos
Fried calamari with tomato and onion sauce
Ceviche de pescado y pulpo
Raw fish, octopus, cooked onions with lemon juice, and spices, served with corn, and sweet potato
Coctel de camarón
Shrimp cocktail with tomato house sauce, served over avocado
Chicharrón con arepa
Pork belly with corn patty
Chorizo con arepa
Pork sausage with corn patty
Empanada
Fried meat pie
Morcilla con arepa
Blood sausage with corn patty
Papas criollas
Fried Colombian yellow potato
Picada para dos
Sampler of pork sausage, pork belly, blood sausage, corn patty ripe plantain, yucca root and Colombian yellow potato
Plátano maduro con crema
Ripe plantain with sour cream
Taza de sopa
Cup of soup
Tostones con Hogao
Fried green plantain with tomato-onion sauce
Caldo de papa con carne
Shredded beef and potato broth, served with corn patty
Changua
Milk, water, bread, boiled eggs and cheese broth served with corn patty
Mi Pueblito con huevos fritos o revueltos
Fried o scrambled eggs, hash brown or french toast, corn patty, cheese and the choice of pork sausage, pork belly or grilled steak
Calentado con carne o huevos
Mix of rice, red beans, pork belly, pork sausage, corn patty and one choice of grilled steak, or scrambled eggs
Tamal Tolimense
Steamed corn dough with chicken and pork meat wrapped in plantain leaves
Bistec a caballo
Broiled steak in a house sauce, served with steamed yuca root, fried eggs, and corn patty
Breakfast
Soups
Ajíaco Bogotano
Soup made of three kinds of potatoes and shredded chicken Served with rice and avocado
Consomé
Chicken, or ox tail, or cat fish broth. Served with rice, and corn Patty
Mondongo
Honey comb beef tripe stew with carrots and green peas. Served with rice, avocado, and one choice of fried ripe plantain, or fried ripe green plantain, or corn patty
Sancocho de Cola
Ox tail stew with plantain, yuca root, potato and corn. Served with rice, salad and one choice of fried ripe plantain, or fried ripe green plantain, or corn patty
Sancocho de Gallina
Hen stew with plantain, yuca root, potato and corn. Served with rice, salad and one choice of fried ripe plantain, or fried ripe green plantain, or corn patty
Sancocho de Pescado
Cat fish with plantain, yuca root, potato and corn. Served with rice, salad and one choice of fried ripe plantain, or fried ripe green plantain, or corn patty
Ensalada de cebolla y tomate
Sliced tomato and sliced onion
Ensalada especial
Lettuce, tomato, cucumber, carrot and avocado
Ensalada de pollo
Pieces of grilled chicken breast and especial salad
Ensalada de carne
Pieces of grilled steak and especial salad
Ensalada de pescado
Pieces of grilled tilapia and especial salad
Ensalada de mar
Assorted seafood mix and especial salad
Salads
Typical dishes
Bandeja paisa
Rice, red beans or lentil, grilled steak, pork belly, pork sausage, fried egg, fried ripe plantain, or fried green plantain, avocado and corn patty
Chuleta de cerdo asada
Grilled pork chop, served with rice, salad, one choice of fried ripe plantain, fried green plantain or corn patty and red beans or lentils
Chuleta de cerdo apanada
Deep fried breaded pork chop, served with rice, salad, one choice of fried ripe plantain, fried green plantain or corn patty and red beans or lentils
Bistec a la criolla
Broiled steak in a house sauce, served with rice, salad, one choice of fried ripe plantain, fried green plantain or corn patty and red beans or lentils
Milanesa
Deep fried breaded steak, served with rice, salad, one choice of fried ripe plantain, fried green plantain, or corn patty and red beans or lentils
Bistec encebollado
Grilled steak with sauce onions, served with rice, salad, one choice of fried ripe plantain, fried green plantain or corn patty and red beans or lentils
Pechuga asada Mi Pueblito
Grilled in a house sauce, chicken breast, served with rice, salad, one choice of fried ripe plantain, fried green plantain or corn patty and red beans or lentils
Pechuga apanada Mi Pueblito
Deep fried breaded , chicken breast, served with rice, salad, one choice of fried ripe plantain, fried green plantain or corn patty and red beans or lentils
Hígado encebollado
Grilled beef liver with sauce onions, served with rice, salad, one choice of fried sweet plantain, fried green plantain or corn patty and red beans or lentils
Sobrebarriga a la plancha
Grilled flank steak , served with rice, salad, one choice of fried sweet plantain, fried green plantain or corn patty and red beans or lentils
Sobrebarriga en salsa
Flank steak in a house sauce, served with rice, salad, one choice of fried sweet plantain, fried green plantain or corn patty and red beans or lentils
Lengua en salsa criolla
Broiled beef tongue in a house sauce, served with rice, salad, one choice of fried ripe plantain, fried green plantain or corn patty, and red beans, or lentils
Carne mechada
Shredded beef with a house sauce, served with rice, salad, one choice of fried ripe plantain, fried green plantain, or corn patty, and red beans or lentils
Arroz con pollo
Yellow rice mixed with schredded chicken, peas and carrots, served with salad and one choice or french fries, or fried ripe plantain
Tamal
Steamed corn dough with chicken and pork meat wrapped in plantain leaves served with 2 corn patties
Churrasco con dos acompañamientos
Grilled sirloin served with two side orders
Carne asada con dos acompañamientos
Grilled steak served with two side orders
Lechona Tolimense
Bake stuffed pork with rice, yellow peas, and pork meat
Lomo de cerdo asado
Grilled or Mi pueblito style pork loin, served with rice, salad, one choice of fried ripe plantain, fried green plantain or corn patty and, red beans, or lentils
Lomo de res asado
Grilled or Mi pueblito style ribeye steak, served with rice, salad, one choice of fried ripe plantain, fried green plantain or corn patty and, red beans, or lentils
House Specialities
Seafood
Pargo rojo frito
Deep fried red snapper, served with rice, salad, one choice of fried ripe plantain, fried green plantain, or corn patty, and red beans, or lentils
Mojarra frita
Deep fried tilapia, served with rice, salad, one choice of fried ripe plantain, fried green plantain, or corn patty, and red beans, or lentils
Filete de Mojarra a la plancha
Grilled tilapia filet, served with rice, salad, one choice of fried ripe plantain, fried green plantain, or corn patty, and red beans, or lentils
Filete de Mojarra en salsa de coco
Coconut milk sauce tilapia filet, served with rice, salad, one choice of fried ripe plantain, fried green plantain, or corn patty, and red beans, or lentils
Viudo de pargo rojo
Broiled red snapper in a coconut milk sauce, served with rice, salad, one choice of fried ripe plantain, fried green plantain, or corn patty
Viudo de Mojarra
Broiled tilapia in a coconut milk sauce, served with rice, salad, one choice of fried ripe plantain, fried green plantain, or corn patty
Filete de trucha a la plancha o en salsa
Grilled or in a coconut milk sauce trout filet, served with rice, salad, one choice of fried ripe plantain, fried green plantain, or corn patty, and red beans, or lentils
Camarones en salsa
Broiled shrimp in a coconut milk sauce, served with rice, salad, one choice of fried ripe plantain, fried green plantain, or corn patty, and red beans, or lentils
Camarones empanizados
Deep fried breaded shrimp, served with rice, salad, one choice of fried ripe plantain, fried green plantain, or corn patty, and red beans, or lentils
Cazuela de mariscos
Assorted seafood meats casserole, served with rice, salad, one choice of fried ripe plantain, or fried green plantain, or corn patty
Arroz con camarones
Yellow rice mixed vegetables and shrimp, served with salad, one choice of fried ripe plantain, or fried green plantain
Arroz afrodisiaco
Yellow rice mixed with assorted seafood meats and vegetable, served with fried ripe plantain, or fried green plantain, and salad
Aguacate
Avocado
Arepas pequeñas
Corn patty
Arroz
Rice
Cebolla
Sliced onion
Cebolla salteada
Sautee onions
Ensalada del día
Salad
Frijoles
Red beans
Huevo frito
Fried eggs
Lentejas
Lentils
Orden de huevos
Two fried eggs
Papas fritas
French fries
Plátano maduro
Sweet plantain
Tomate
Sliced tomato
Tostada
French toast
Tostón / Patacon
Fried plantain
Yuca sudada
Steamed yuca root
Yucas fritas
Fried yuca root
Arroz con coco
Rice with coconut, served only as an extra side order
Side Orders
Kids Meals
Tronquitos de Pollo
Chicken nuggets with one side order
Salchicha envuelta en harina de maíz
Corn dough with one side order
Mi pueblito kids
Grilled steak, chicken breast, or fried egg, rice, red beans or lentils, and fried ripe plantain, or fried green plantain
Arequipe con queso
Milk caramel with cheese
Arroz con leche
Rice pudding
Brevas con queso o arequipe
Figs with cheese or caramel milk
Flan de café / Vainilla
Coffee / Vainilla flan
Dunky cream
Ice cream with oreo cookies
Kocholate
Chocolate cake and ice cream
Passion fruit cheesecake
Postre de natas
Milk cream dessert
Tres leches
Tres Leches Cake includes three different kinds of milk. Evaporated milk, condensed milk, and either cream or whole milk