Las Placitas

Las Placitas Menu

(202) 543-3700
1100 8th St Se, Washington, DC 20003

Salvadoran Antojitos


Carnitas Las Placitas
$9.95
Strips of steak grilled homemade style.
Yuca con Chicharron
$9.95
Fried Spanish root with fried pork and cabbage salad.
Tamal de Elote
$2.95
Veggie green corn tamale served with sour cream.
Plantanos Fritos
$5.95
Sweet fried plantain served with sour cream and beans.
Gambas al Ajillo
$9.95
Shrimp sauteed in a garlic butter and white wine sauce.
Ceviche Mixto
10.95
Fresh fish, shrimp, marinated in lemon-lime juice and spices.

$Mexican Antojitos


Cheese Quesadilla
$7.95
2 flour tortillas filled with cheese, garnished with guacamole, sour cream and pico de gallo.
Nachos Rancheros
$8.95
Tortilla chips covered with beans, cheese, jalapenos, sour cream, guacamole and pico de gallo.
Taquitos Dorados
$9.95
3 crispy taquitos filled with chicken or beef. Served with guacamole, sour cream and pico de gallo.
Guacamole Dip
$8.95
A blend of fresh ripe avocados served with tortilla chips.
Chorizo con Queso
$8.95
Spanish sausage topped with melted cheese and tortillas on the side.
Chile con Queso
$6.95
Mild, jalapeno taste melted cheese served with tortilla chips.
Single Tamale de Pollo
$2.95
Chicken tamale.
Nacho mixto
$10.95
Tortilla chip covered with beans, sour cream,guacamole, & Pico de gallo. Chicken, shrimp and steak.
Chicken Quesadilla
$8.95
Two flour tortillas filled with melted cheese and grilled chicken. Served with Pico de gallo, sour cream, and guacamole on the side.
Steak Quesadilla
$8.95
Two flour tortillas filled with melted cheese and grilled steak. Served with Pico de gallo, sour cream, and guacamole on the side.
Shrimp Quesadilla
$9.95
Two flour tortillas filled with melted cheese and grilled shrimp. Served with Pico de gallo, sour cream, and guacamole on the side.
Vegetable Quesadilla
$7.95
Two flour tortillas filled with melted cheese and sautéed veggies. Served with Pico de gallo, sour cream, and guacamole on the side.
Spinach Quesadilla
$7.95
Two flour tortillas filled with melted cheese and spinach. Served with Pico de gallo, sour cream, and guacamole on the side.
Chicken Nachos
$9.95
Tortilla chips covered with beans, cheese, jalapenos, sour cream, guacamole and pico de gallo.
Steak Nachos
$9.95
Tortilla chips covered with beans, cheese, jalapenos, sour cream, guacamole and pico de gallo.
Shrimp Nachos
10.95
Tortilla chips covered with beans, cheese, jalapenos, sour cream, guacamole and pico de gallo.

$Sopas


Sopa de Mariscos
$16.95
Seafood soup with shrimp, scallops, squid, mussels, clams and veggies.
Sopa de Tortilla
$6.95
Rich soup with chicken, tortilla chips, cheese and avocados.
Sopa de Res
15.95
A short rib beef soup with vegetables. Comes with rice and tortillas on the side.

$Ensaladas


Ensalada Las Placitas
$7.95
Romaine lettuce, avocados, heart of palm and tomatoes. Served with homemade dressings on the side.
Ensalada Las Placitas with Shrimp
$14.95
Romaine lettuce, avocados, heart of palm and tomatoes. Served with homemade dressings on the side.
Ensalada Las Placitas with Chicken
$13.95
Romaine lettuce, avocados, heart of palm and tomatoes. Served with homemade dressings on the side.
Ensalada Las Placitas with Steak
$14.95
Romaine lettuce, avocados, heart of palm and tomatoes. Served with homemade dressings on the side.
Ensalada Las Placitas de Salmon
15.95
Grilled Salmon over mixed romaine lettuce, sliced avacado, tomatoes, and hearts of palm. Served with house dressing on the side.

$Salvadoran Specialities

Served with white rice and black beans.
Combinacion Tipica Vegetariana
$14.95
Veggie combo of a corn tamale, a cheese pupusa, plantain and veggies of the day.
El Tipico
$14.95
A chicken tamale, pupusa, yucca and sweet plantain. Served with sour cream.
Pollo Ranchero
$15.95
1/2 chicken roasted Salvadoran style and covered with mixed green vegetables.
Pollo a la Parrilla
$15.95
Grilled chicken breast with sauteed onions, tomatoes, zucchini and sweet plantain.
Lomo Saltado de Pollo
$15.95
Grilled fajita chicken strips sauteed with onions, tomatoes, sweet, hot peppers and fried potatoes.
Puerco al Horno
$16.95
Tender morsels of roast pork sauteed with onions and plantain.
Pollo Asado
$15.95
1/2 chicken roasted Salvadoran style covered with sauteed Spanish onions.
Lomo Saltado
$16.95
Grilled fajita steak strips sauteed with onions, tomatoes, sweet, hot peppers and fried potatoes.
Las Placitas Sampler
$16.95
Strips of steak, chicken, shrimp and a sliced pupusa on a bed of grilled veggies.
Parrillada al Carbon
$16.95
A combo of chicken breast, New York steak and shrimp. Served with a garlic butter and white wine sauce.
Carne Asada
$16.95
Grilled fajita steak with sauteed onions and sweet plantain in a chef special sauce.
Las Placitas Steak
$16.95
Grilled New York steak served in a garlic butter sauce with fresh vegetables.
Mar y Tierra
16.95
Grilled New York steak with sauteed shrimp in a garlic butter sauce and vegetables.

$Seafood Specialities

Served with white rice and black beans.
Mariscada
$16.95
Fresh scallops, shrimp, squid, clams and mussels. Cooked in a home-made saffron seafood broth.
Camarones Azteca
$16.95
Fresh shrimp, sauteed with vegetables and served with a saffron seafood sauce.
Paella Las Placitas
$16.95
Our famous Spanish rice dish with shrimp, scallops, calms, mussels, squid and chicken.
Salmon al Grill
$16.95
Fresh broiled salmon served with shrimp sauteed in a creamy seafood sauce.
Mojarra Frita
$15.95
Fried tilapia fish served Salvadoran style with grilled shrimp, salad and tortillas.
Mariscos ala Mexicana
$16.95
Fresh shrimp and scallops sauteed with onions, tomatoes, green and hot peppers.
Salmon Campeche
$16.95
Fresh broiled salmon with sauteed shrimp, scallops, zucchini and carrots in a saffron seafood sauces.
Tilapia al Horno
15.95
Baked tilapia, served with sauteed mixed greens veggies and sweet plantain.

$Fajitas Mexicanas


Fajitas de Pollo
$15.95
Chicken fajitas. Juicy marinated fajitas served on a hot skillet with onions, green peppers, tomatoes, guacamole, sour cream, pico de gallo, rice, beans and flour tortillas.
Fajitas de Pollo y Carne
$16.95
Combo of chicken and steak fajitas. Juicy marinated fajitas served on a hot skillet with onions, green peppers, tomatoes, guacamole, sour cream, pico de gallo, rice, beans and flour tortillas.
Tex-Mex Fajitas
$16.95
Shrimp, chicken and steak fajitas. Juicy marinated fajitas served on a hot skillet with onions, green peppers, tomatoes, guacamole, sour cream, pico de gallo, rice, beans and flour tortillas.
Fajitas de Carne
$16.95
Steak fajitas. Juicy marinated fajitas served on a hot skillet with onions, green peppers, tomatoes, guacamole, sour cream, pico de gallo, rice, beans and flour tortillas.
Fajitas de Camarones
$16.95
Shrimp fajitas. Juicy marinated fajitas served on a hot skillet with onions, green peppers, tomatoes, guacamole, sour cream, pico de gallo, rice, beans and flour tortillas.
Fajitas de Vegetales
14.95
A variety of fresh vegetables fajitas. Juicy marinated fajitas served on a hot skillet with onions, green peppers, tomatoes, guacamole, sour cream, pico de gallo, rice, beans and flour tortillas.

$Enchiladas Nortenas


Enchiladas Rancheras
$13.95
Chicken enchiladas covered with ranchera and red sauce. 3 corn tortillas, covered with melted cheese and salsa. Served with lettuce, pico de gallo, sour cream, rice and beans.
Enchiladas Marineras
$14.95
Shrimp and scallops enchiladas covered with ranchera sauce. 3 corn tortillas, covered with melted cheese and salsa. Served with lettuce, pico de gallo, sour cream, @rice and beans.
Tamales de Pollo
$13.95
Tamales stuffed with chicken and covered with green tomatillo sauce. Covered with melted cheese and salsa. Served with lettuce, pico de gallo, sour cream, rice and beans.
Enchiladas Monterrey
$13.95
Cheese enchiladas covered with ranchera sauce. 3 corn tortillas, covered with melted cheese and salsa. Served with lettuce, pico de gallo, sour cream, rice and beans.
Enchiladas de Carne
$14.95
Beef enchiladas covered with fresh green tomatillo sauce. 3 corn tortillas, covered with melted cheese and salsa. Served with lettuce, pico de gallo, sour cream, rice and beans.
Chile Relleno
$13.95
2 all green chile poblano stuffed with cheese and fried in a light batter egg whites. Covered with ranchera sauce. 2 corn tortillas, covered with melted cheese and salsa. Served with lettuce, pico de gallo, sour cream, rice and beans.
Enchiladas de Carne Asada
$14.95
2 grilled steak enchiladas, covered with green tomatillo and red chile sauce. 3 corn tortillas, covered with melted cheese and salsa. Served with lettuce, pico de gallo, sour cream, rice and beans.
Vegetable Enchiladas
13.95
3 veggie Enchiladas. Comes with rice and beans. Pico de gallo, guacamole, sour cream.

$Taco Mexicanos

Served with lettuce, sour cream, guacamole, pico de gallo, rice and beans.
Taco Salad de Camarones
$14.95
A large crispy flour tortilla bowl filled with salad and grilled seasoned shrimp.
Tacos al Carbon
$14.95
3 soft flour tortillas filled with grilled chicken or fajita steak.
Trio Tacos
$14.95
1 steak, 1 chicken and 1 shrimp grilled taco. Soft or crispy.
Tacos de Pollo
$13.95
3 tacos stuffed with chicken and cheese.
Tacos de Carne
$14.95
3 tacos stuffed with shredded beef and cheese.
Chicken Taco Salad
$13.95
A large crispy flour tortilla bowl filled with salad and chicken.
Steak Taco Salad
$14.95
A large crispy flour tortilla bowl filled with salad and steak.
Shrimp Tacos
14.95
3 shrimp grilled tacos. Soft or crispy.

$Burritos Mexicanos


Burrito de Pollo
$13.95
Shredded chicken burrito covered with ranchera and red chile sauce. A soft large flour tortilla stuffed with chicken and covered with salsa, melted cheese, served with guacamole, sour cream, lettuce, pico de gallo, rice and beans.
Burrito de Carne
$14.95
Shredded beef burrito covered with green tomatillo sauce and red chile sauce. A soft large flour tortilla stuffed with beef and covered with salsa, melted cheese, served with guacamole, sour cream, lettuce, pico de gallo, rice and beans.
Burrito de Vegetales
$13.95
A variety of fresh vegetables burrito with ranchera and tomatillo sauce. A soft large flour tortilla stuffed with vegetables and covered with salsa, melted cheese, served with guacamole, sour cream, lettuce, pico de gallo, rice and beans.
Burrito de Carne Asada
$14.95
Grilled steak or grilled chicken burrito, covered with green tomatillo and red chile sauce. A soft large flour tortilla stuffed with grilled steak or grilled chicken and covered with salsa, melted cheese, served with guacamole, sour cream, lettuce, pico de gallo, rice and beans.
Burrito de Camarones
14.95
Shrimp burrito served with ranchera sauce. A soft large flour tortilla stuffed with shrimp and covered with salsa, melted cheese, served with guacamole, sour cream, lettuce, pico de gallo, rice and beans.

$Chimichangas Mexicanas

Served with lettuce, guacamole, sour cream, pico de gallo, rice and beans.
Chimichanga de Carne
$14.95
Shredded beef chimichanga. A deep fried flour tortilla filled with beef.
Chimichanga de Pollo
$13.95
Chicken chimichanga. A deep fried flour tortilla filled with chicken.
Chimichanga de Mariscos
$14.95
Shrimp chimichanga. A deep fried flour tortilla filled with shrimp.
Vegetable Chimichanga
12.95
Mixed sauteed vegetable chimichanga. A deep fried flour tortilla filled with vegetables.

$Combinaciones Las Placitas

Covered with salsa and melted cheese. Served with lettuce, pico de gallo, sour cream, rice and beans.
1. One Chile Chile Relleno and One Cheese Enchilada Combo
$13.95
2. One Beef Enchilada and One Chicken Enchilada Combo
$14.95
3. Trio Enchilada Combo
$14.95
Chicken, beef and cheese.
4. One Chile Relleno, One Chicken Tamale and One Chicken Enchilada Combo
$14.95
5. Jose's Special Combo
16.95
A combo of carne asada, grilled shrimp, 1 beef taco, 1 chicken tamale and slices of avocados.

$Side Orders


Rice
$1.50
Black Beans
$1.50
Sour Cream
$1.00
Side of Guacamole
$2.95
Salsa and Chips
$3.00
Shredded Cheese
$1.00
3 Corn Tortillas
$1.00
Side of corn Tortilla wraps.
3 Flour Tortillas
$1.00
Side of flour Tortilla wraps.
Refried Beans
$1.50
Chopped Jalepenos
1.00
Whole chopped jalepenos. 2 whole jalapenos.

$Kid's Menu

Served with rice and beans.
Kid's Chicken Burrito
$7.95
Kid's Beef Burrito
$7.95
Kid's Cheese Quesadilla
$7.95
Kid's Chicken Quesadilla
$7.95
Kid's Beef Quesadilla
$7.95
Kid's Chicken and Beef Taco Combo
7.95
Soft or crispy.

$Soft Drinks

Frescos.
Horchata
$2.50
Tamarindo
$2.50
Marañon
$2.50
Pink Lemonade
$2.50
Coca Cola
$2.50
Diet Coke
$2.50
Sprite
$2.50
Ginger Ale
$2.50
Orange Soda
$2.50
Shirley Temple
$2.50
Roy Rogers
$2.50
Unsweet Iced Tea
$2.50
Grape Soda
$2.50
Pineapple Juice
$2.50
Cranberry Juice
$2.50
Orange Juice
$2.50
Mango Daiquiri Virgin
$3.95
Strawberry Daiquiri Virgin
$3.95
Pina Colada Virgin
3.95

$Alcoholic Beverages (Must be 21+ to order)

Freshly made mixed drinks now available for pick up and delivery!
House Margarita (Single)
$8.95
Made fresh to order. House sour, Silver Tequila & Triple sec.
House Margarita Bottle ( 1L. )
$22.00
Made fresh to order. House sour, Silver Tequila & Triple sec. Serves 3 - 4 drinks over ice.
House Red Sangria (Single)
$8.95
House Red blend, Brandy, Triple Sec, White Rum, orange, peach, fresh lime juice.
House Red Sangria Bottle ( 1L. )
$22.00
House Red blend, Brandy, Triple Sec, White Rum, orange, peach, fresh lime juice. Serves 3 - 4 drinks over ice.

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