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

$2.65

Arepa con queso

Corn patty with cheese

$5.10

Arepa con carne asada

Corn patty with grilled steak

$5.75

Arepa con carne mechada

Corn patty with shredded beef

$6.10

Arepa con carne y queso

Corn patty with beef and cheese

$6.35

Arepa con hogao

Corn patty with tomato, and onion sauce

$5.10

Arepa mixta

Corn patty with cheese and tomato onion-sauce

$5.10

Plátano maduro al horno

Baked sweet plantain stuffed with cheese and guava paste

$5.25

Buñuelo

Fried cheese ball

$1.50

Calamares fritos

Fried calamari with tomato and onion sauce

$5.75

Ceviche de pescado y pulpo

Raw fish, octopus, cooked onions with lemon juice, and spices, served with corn, and sweet potato

$9.95

Coctel de camarón

Shrimp cocktail with tomato house sauce, served over avocado

$9.40

Chicharrón con arepa

Pork belly with corn patty

$5.10

Chorizo con arepa

Pork sausage with corn patty

$4.85

Empanada

Fried meat pie

$1.50

Morcilla con arepa

Blood sausage with corn patty

$5.40

Papas criollas

Fried Colombian yellow potato

$5.05

Picada para dos

Sampler of pork sausage, pork belly, blood sausage, corn patty ripe plantain, yucca root and Colombian yellow potato

$13.70

Plátano maduro con crema

Ripe plantain with sour cream

$4.75

Taza de sopa

Cup of soup

$2.50

Tostones con Hogao

Fried green plantain with tomato-onion sauce

$5.10

Caldo de papa con carne

Shredded beef and potato broth, served with corn patty

$6.75

Changua

Milk, water, bread, boiled eggs and cheese broth served with corn patty

$6.75

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

$7.25

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

$8.25

Tamal Tolimense

Steamed corn dough with chicken and pork meat wrapped in plantain leaves

$5.25

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

$10.35

Consomé

Chicken, or ox tail, or cat fish broth. Served with rice, and corn Patty

$6.25

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

$10.35

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

$10.35

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

$10.35

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

$10.35

Ensalada de cebolla y tomate

Sliced tomato and sliced onion

$4.85

Ensalada especial

Lettuce, tomato, cucumber, carrot and avocado

$6.20

Ensalada de pollo

Pieces of grilled chicken breast and especial salad

$10.55

Ensalada de carne

Pieces of grilled steak and especial salad

$10.55

Ensalada de pescado

Pieces of grilled tilapia and especial salad

$10.55

Ensalada de mar

Assorted seafood mix and especial salad

$11.50

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

$11.50

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

$12.25

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

$12.25

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

$12.25

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

$12.25

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

$12.25

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

$12.25

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

$12.25

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

$10.45

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

$12.65

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

$12.65

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

$12.65

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

$12.65

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

$9.40

Tamal

Steamed corn dough with chicken and pork meat wrapped in plantain leaves served with 2 corn patties

$5.25

Churrasco con dos acompañamientos

Grilled sirloin served with two side orders

$14.65

Carne asada con dos acompañamientos

Grilled steak served with two side orders

$11.35

Lechona Tolimense

Bake stuffed pork with rice, yellow peas, and pork meat

$25.50

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

$16.60

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

$18.95

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

$24.20

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

$15.75

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

$13.25

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

$13.25

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

$26.50

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

$17.50

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

$19.80

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

$13.95

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

$12.95

Cazuela de mariscos

Assorted seafood meats casserole, served with rice, salad, one choice of fried ripe plantain, or fried green plantain, or corn patty

$13.75

Arroz con camarones

Yellow rice mixed vegetables and shrimp, served with salad, one choice of fried ripe plantain, or fried green plantain

$12.95

Arroz afrodisiaco

Yellow rice mixed with assorted seafood meats and vegetable, served with fried ripe plantain, or fried green plantain, and salad

$12.95

Aguacate

Avocado

$3.10

Arepas pequeñas

Corn patty

$2.55

Arroz

Rice

$2.55

Cebolla

Sliced onion

$2.55

Cebolla salteada

Sautee onions

$2.55

Ensalada del día

Salad

$2.55

Frijoles

Red beans

$2.55

Huevo frito

Fried eggs

$1.75

Lentejas

Lentils

$2.55

Orden de huevos

Two fried eggs

$3.05

Papas fritas

French fries

$2.55

Plátano maduro

Sweet plantain

$3.60

Tomate

Sliced tomato

$2.55

Tostada

French toast

$1.95

Tostón / Patacon

Fried plantain

$3.60

Yuca sudada

Steamed yuca root

$3.60

Yucas fritas

Fried yuca root

$3.60

Arroz con coco

Rice with coconut, served only as an extra side order

$4.00

Side Orders

Kids Meals

Tronquitos de Pollo

Chicken nuggets with one side order

$5.90

Salchicha envuelta en harina de maíz

Corn dough with one side order

$5.90

Mi pueblito kids

Grilled steak, chicken breast, or fried egg, rice, red beans or lentils, and fried ripe plantain, or fried green plantain

$6.80

Arequipe con queso

Milk caramel with cheese

$4.45

Arroz con leche

Rice pudding

$3.75

Brevas con queso o arequipe

Figs with cheese or caramel milk

$4.45

Flan de café / Vainilla

Coffee / Vainilla flan

$4.80

Dunky cream

Ice cream with oreo cookies

$4.45

Kocholate

Chocolate cake and ice cream

$5.15

Passion fruit cheesecake

$5.15

Postre de natas

Milk cream dessert

$5.15

Tres leches

Tres Leches Cake includes three different kinds of milk. Evaporated milk, condensed milk, and either cream or whole milk

$5.15

Desserts