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Banana Cafe & Piano Bar Prices in Washington, DC 20003

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500 8th St SE, Washington, DC
(202) 543-5906
Banana Cafe & Piano Bar Menu

Hours of Operation

Hours may fluctuate. For detailed hours of operation, please contact the store directly.

Restaurant Menu

Appetizers

Chips & Salsa

First order complementary with food order. Made fresh daily

$2.50

Ham Croquettes

Four to the order. Served with our homemade red pepper sauce

$6.95

Alcapurrias

Fritter made of mashed green bananas and root vegetables, then stuffed with ground beef, olives, capers and pimientos. One of puerto rico's most popular street foods.

$7.95

Empanadas

One chicken, one picadillo and one mixed seafood. Served with a delicious red pepper sauce

$8.95

Cuban Empanadas

As delicious as the famous sandwich. Two empanadas stuffed to the limit with baked ham, slow roasted pork, swiss cheese and sliced dill pickles. Served with a papaya sauce

$7.95

Stuffed Yuca

Mashed yuca stuffed with chorizo, carrots and olives. Topped with cheese and served with a siimply amazing cilantro - lime sauce

$7.95

Fried Calamari

Accompanied with our fresh mango or ginger sauce

$8.95

Gambas al Ajillo

Sauteed jumbo shrimp in a delicious lemon, garlic, butter wine sauce. Served with grilled bread

$9.95

Cod Fish Fritters

Served hush puppy style with our house made guava sauce

$8.95

Tropical Ceviche

A customer favorite fresh flounder, shrimp, scallops and squid marinated in cifrus juices, ginger, red onion, cilantro and jalapenos arnished with avocado, mango, pineapple and potatoes

$11.95

Pork Nachos

Tortilla chips topped with black beans, puerto rican slow roasted pulled pork and blend of cheese. Topped with sour cream pico de gallo, jalapenos, guacamole and green onions

$10.95

Queso

Jalapeno cheese dip served with tortilla chips

$5.95

Guacamole al Fresco

Fresh guacamole, mexican cheese and pico de gallo served with tortilla chips

$8.95

Tamal de Elote

Slowly steamed and made from a sweet delicate fresh corn puree

$3.95

Salads

House

Romaine lettuce, tomatoes, mushrooms and spanish onions

$4.95

Caesar

No description available

$7.95

Tropical Salad

Romaine lettuce, tomatoes, avocadoes, heart of palm, mushrooms and spanish onions

$8.95

Grilled Wedge Salad

Quarter grilled iceberg lettuce topped with blue cheese and crumbled pork cracklings, boiled egg and tomatoes

$6.95

Southwester Salad

Romaine lettuce, grilled corn, black beans, carrots, spanish onions, cilantro and red peppers. Topped with homemade tortilla strips

$7.95

Soups

Plantain

Green plantains cooked in a hearty chicken broth with a touch of cilantro and garlic

$8.95

Chicken Tortilla

A rich and tasty broth with shredded chicken, carrots, onions, celery, yuca and cilantro topped with a squeeze of lime and homemade tortilla strips

$7.95

Seafood

Wonderful cream base soup with shrimp, scallops and mussels, rich.

$10.95

Entrees

Ropa Vieja

Served with tomatoes, onions, pepper and spices. Served with ripe plantains, black beans and white rice

$14.95

Cuban Picadillo

Served with white rice, black beans and ripe plantains

$13.95

Puerto Rican PIononos

Topped with a blend of monterey jack and cheddar cheese. Served with puerto rican red beans and white rice

$14.95

Stuffed Plantains

Very heraty and delicious meal of 3 fried green plantains stuffed one with picadillo, one with chicken and one with mixed seafood. Accompanied with black beans and white rice

$18.95

Pernil de Puerco Relleno de Mofongo

Pounded pork loin stuffed with mofongo. Oven roasted and topped with our ginger mango sauce. Served with white rice, black beans and vegetables

$18.95

Bistec Encebollado with Beef

Pounded and marinated flank steak or boneless chicken breast sauteed and smothered with cooked onions and our secret sauce. Served with white rice and black beans.

$15.95

Bistec Encebollado with Chicken

Pounded and marinated flank steak or boneless chicken breast sauteed and smothered with cooked onions and our secret sauce. Served with white rice and black beans.

$14.95

Bistec Empanizado with Beef

Breaded and pounded flank steak or chicken breast pan fried and served with black beans and white rice. A caballo topped with fried egg, add $1.00

$15.95

Bistec Empanizado with Chicken

Breaded and pounded flank steak or chicken breast pan fried and served with black beans and white rice. A caballo topped with fried egg, add $1.00

$14.95

Bistec a La Milanesa with Beef

The previoius bistec empanizado topped with homemade marinara sauce and mozzarella cheese, Served with black beans and white rice.

$16.95

Bistec a La Milanesa with Chicken

The previoius bistec empanizado topped with homemade marinara sauce and mozzarella cheese, Served with black beans and white rice.

$15.95

Churrasco Surf & Turf

Topped with a delicate chiimichurri sauce, 3 grilled jumbo shrimp and grilled chorizo. Served with black bean congri and julienne vegetables

$19.95

Caribbean Vegetarian Combo

Superb vegetarian dish including tamal de elote, vegetables, fried plantains, yuca con mojo, guacamole, white rice and black beans

$12.95

Carnitas Cubanas

Served with Yuca con mojo, black beans and white rice

$15.95

Saltado with Beef or Chicken

Choice of the above sauteed with onions, peppers, tomatoes, jalapenos, fresh garlic, potatoes and white wine. Served with white rice and black beans.

$14.95

Saltado with Seafood

Choice of the above sauteed with onions, peppers, tomatoes, jalapenos, fresh garlic, potatoes and white wine. Served with white rice and black beans.

$17.95

Picadillo a Caballo

Topped witha fried egg

$14.95

Entrees - Mofongos

Masitas de Cerdo

No description available

$16.95

Bistec Encebollado

Flank steak with onions

$17.95

Chicken

No description available

$16.95

Shrimp

No description available

$19.95

Seafood

No description available

$19.95

Vegetables

Sauteed spinach, zucchini, squash, broccoli, cauliflower, carrot, tomato, garlic and onions. No bacon added to the vegetarian mofongo

$14.95

Seafood

Paella Valenciana

Legendary spanish dish of saffron rice simmered with shrimp, scallops, squid, mussels, chicken, chorizo sausage and herbs.

$19.95 - $36.95

Zarauela de Mariscos

Delicious seafood stew of scallops, shrimp, squid, mussels and flunder cooked in a rich and creamy lobster bisque. Served with white rice and garlic toast

$18.95

Salmon a la Parilla

Grilled chilean salmon glazed with our ginger mango sauce. Served with coconut rice and ripe fried plantains.

$17.95

Pescado Criollo

Filet of flounder broiled, topped with fresh tomatoes, cilantro and jalapeno peppers with a white wine, lemon butter sauce. Served with white rice, black beans and vegetables

$16.95

Camarones Andaluz

Sauteed jumbo shrimp with scallions, green peas, red peppers, mushrooms, all cooked in a delicate white wine sauce. Served with white rice and black beans

$17.95

Fish Tacos

Two breaded tilapia tacos, topped with spanish coleslaw and mango habanero salsa. Servedwith white rice and black beans.

$14.95

Tex Mex

Vegetables Fajitas

Served with refried beans, yellow rice and three flour tortillas.

$12.95

Chicken Fajitas

Served with refried beans, yellow rice and three flour tortillas.

$13.95

Beef Fajitas

Served with refried beans, yellow rice and three flour tortillas.

$14.95

Shrimp Fajitas

Served with refried beans, yellow rice and three flour tortillas.

$16.95

Chicken & Beef Fajitas

Served with refried beans, yellow rice and three flour tortillas.

$14.95

Shrimp with Beef or Chicken Fajitas

No description available

$15.95

Tacos

Chicken or shredded beef, solt or crispy, served with yellow rice and refried beans

$10.95

Cheeese Enchiladas

Two stuffed corn tortillas baked and covered with ranchero sauce and melted cheese. Served with yellow rice and refried beans.

$10.95

Spinach Enchiladas

Two stuffed corn tortillas baked and covered with ranchero sauce and melted cheese. Served with yellow rice and refried beans.

$11.95

Beef, Chicken or Carnitas Enchiladas

Two stuffed corn tortillas baked and covered with ranchero sauce and melted cheese. Served with yellow rice and refried beans.

$12.95

Mixed Seafood Enchiladas

Two stuffed corn tortillas baked and covered with ranchero sauce and melted cheese. Served with yellow rice and refried beans.

$14.95

Enchilada & Taco Platter

One of each, beef, chicken, carnitas or cheese, crispy or soft, served with yellow rice and refried beans

$12.95

Tex Mex Brochette

Juicy skewered shrimp, grilled chicken and beef with zucchini, green pepperand onions. Served with black beans and yellow rice

$14.95

Chimichangas Beef, Chicken or Carnitas

Quick fried stuffed flour tortilla served with yellow rice and refried beans.

$12.95

Mixed Seafood with Chimichagas

Quick fried stuffed flour tortilla served with yellow rice and refried beans.

$14.95

Beef, Chicken or Carnitas with Burrito

Large flour tortilla, stuffed, baked and topped with ranchero sauce and melted mexican cheese. Served with yellow rice, refried beans.

$12.95

Black Bean with Burrito

Large flour tortilla, stuffed, baked and topped with ranchero sauce and melted mexican cheese. Served with yellow rice, refried beans.

$10.95

Sides

Rice

No description available

$2.50

Beans

Red, black or refried

$2.50

Congri

No description available

$3.00

Fried Yuca or Yuca Con Mojo

No description available

$4.00

Amarillos

Fried ripe plantains

$4.00

Tostones

Fried green plantains

$4.00

Guacamole

No description available

$1.50 - $3.50

Vegetables

No description available

$3.95

One Enchilada or One Taco

No description available

$3.95

Tortillas (3)

Flour or Corn

$1.50

Sour Cream

No description available

$1.50

Shredded Mexican Cheese

No description available

$1.50

Pico de Gallo

No description available

$1.50

Kids Menu

Cheese Pizza

Personal size with tomato sauce.

$6.95

Pepperoni Pizza

Personal size with mozzarella, tomato sauce and pepperoni

$6.95

Grilled Cheese Sandwich

Prepared on white bread with cheddar cheese and fries.

$6.95

Slider Grilled Chicken Sandwich

One slider grilled chicken sandwich with swiss cheese and mayo. Served with fries.

$6.95

Cheese or Chicken Quesadilla

A smaller version of the original. Served with fries

$6.95

Taco One crispy or soft, chicken or beef taco. Served with refried beans and yellow rice.

No description available

$6.95

Desserts

Cheesecake

Seasonal flavor

$6.50

Banana Bread Pudding

No description available

$6.50

Puerto RicanTembleque Flan

Seasonal flavor

$6.50

Tres Leches

No description available

$6.50

Sodas & Such

Soda or Lemonade

No description available

$2.50

Coffee or Tea

No description available

$2.50

Juice

No description available

$3.00

Expresso

No description available

$3.00

Cortadito

Expresso coffee with splash of milk

$3.00

Cuban Coffee

Similar to italian espresso

$3.00

Cafe Con Leche

Cuban coffee with frothed milk. Similar to cafe latte

$3.25

Cappuccino or Latte

No description available

$3.50

Virgin Frozen Drinks

No description available

$4.50

Dominion Root Beer

No description available

$3.50

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