La Carreta Mexican Cuisine

La Carreta Mexican Cuisine Menu

(636) 922-7775
4203 Old Highway 94 South, Saint Charles, MO 63304

Lunch Specials


Grilled Salmon Filet
$14.95
6 oz. Fillet served with mashed potatoes and mixed vegetables.
Breaded Fish Filet
$10.75
Served with yellow rice and sweet plantains.
1/4 Roasted Chicken
$7.95
Served with white rice, black beans and sweet plantains.
Imperial Rice
8.50
Yellow rice cooked with deboned chicken, mayonnaise, roasted red bell peppers, a hard boiled egg and green peas. Served with sweet plantains.

$Appetizers


Natural Yuca Fries
$6.25
House favorite. Served with cilantro aioli sauce.
Yuca Croquettes
$6.95
Stuffed with ground beef "picadillo". Served with cilantro aioli sauce.
Fried Calamari
$7.95
Fried squid served with marinara sauce.
"Fufú con Masitas"
$7.50
Mashed plantains with fried pork chunks.
Shrimps "Al Ajillo"
$8.50
Sautéed with olive oil, garlic, lemon and wine.
Homemade Plantain Chips
$3.50
Served with mojo.
Shrimp Pineapple "Tostones"
$8.50
Fried green plantains filled with shrimp in a pineapple and cilantro creole sauce.
Assorted Croquettes
$5.75
Ham, chicken, codfish and yuca.
Ceviche Tropical
8.50
Fresh fish cured in lime, cilantro and jalepeños. Prepared with diced avocado, tomatoes and boniato chips.

$Soups


Black Bean
$3.50-4.50
Chicken Noodle
$3.50-4.50
Onion Soup Au Gratin
$5.50
Plantain
$3.50-4.50
Galician White Bean
3.75-4.75

$Omelettes


Combination of Two Ingredients
$7.95
Basque Omelette
$10.95
Served with shrimp, chorizo, ham and peas. Served with white rice and sweet plantains.
Two Fried Eggs or Scrambled
$6.25
Served with white rice and sweet plantains.
Combination of 3 or more
8.95

$Fresh Salads

To "la carreta" salad, caesar salad, or mixed house salad.
"La Carreta" Salad
$7.50
Mixed field greens with red onions, mango, pineapple, candied cashews and feta cheese. Tossed in a honey balsamic vinaigrette.
Mixed House Salad
$4.95
Mixed romaine and iceberg lettuce, tomato, carrots, red onions, cucumbers and black olives.
Lettuce and Tomato
$4.25
Chicken Salad
$7.95
Served with croquettes, hard boiled egg, lettuce and tomato.
Tuna Salad
$7.95
Served with croquettes, hard boiled egg, lettuce and tomato.
Caesar Salad
$5.95
Romaine, croutons, parmesan cheese and our homemade dressing.
Avocado Salad
$4.95
Seasonal.
Stuffed Avocado
8.95
Seasonal. Half of an avocado stuffed with your choice of tuna salad or chicken salad.

$Char-broiled Meats

U.S.D.A choice beef
Churrasco Carretero 10 oz.
$19.95
Skirt steak served with moros rice, "fufú" mashed green plantains and chimi-churri sauce.
T-Bone Steak 14 oz.
$19.50
Served with white rice, black beans and sweet plantains.
Sirloin Steak 9 oz.
$16.95
Served with white rice and sweet plantains.
N.Y. Sirloin 12 oz.
23.50
Served with yellow rice and "fufú" mashed green plantains.

$Sandwiches


"Calle Ocho" Sandwich
$8.25
A club sandwich on cuban bread. Served with plantain chips.
"La Carreta" Special
$7.95
Ham, roast pork, swiss cheese and "chorizo" on cuban bread with mustard and pickles.
Our Famous Cuban
$6.75
Ham, roast pork, swiss cheese on cuban bread with mustard and pickles.
Special Cuban
$7.50
A large version of our famous cuban.
Midnight Sandwich
$5.95
Sweet egg roll with ham, roast pork, swiss cheese, mustard and pickles.
Roast Pork Sandwich
$6.75
On cuban bread with onions and mojo. Served with plantain chips.
Steak Sandwich
$8.50
Served with grilled onions shoestring potatoes, lettuce, tomato and our special sauce. Served with plantain chips.
Roast Turkey Breast
$5.95-6.95
Served with lettuce, tomato and mayonnaise.
Elena Ruz
$6.95
Sweet egg roll, turkey breast, cream cheese and strawberry marmalade.
Chicken Breast Sandwich
$7.25
Served with lettuce, tomato and mayonnaise. Served with plantain chips.
Grilled Cheese
$4.50
Melted american cheese on white bread.
Tuna Salad
$5.95-6.95
Served with lettuce and tomato.
Chicken Salad
$5.95-6.95
Served with lettuce and tomato.
Club Sandwich
$8.25
Ham, turkey, swiss cheese, bacon, lettuce and tomato. Served with plantain chips.
Croquette Sandwich
$6.95
Ham, swiss cheese and croquettes on cuban bread.
Black Angus Burger
$8.50-9.50
Chargrilled with onions, lettuce, tomato. Served with french fries.
Mahi-Mahi Sandwich
$12.50
Grilled with lettuce, tomato and tartar sauce. Served with plantain chips.
Ham and Cheese
$5.95-6.95
Breaded Fish Sandwich
8.95
Served with lettuce, tomato and tartar sauce. Served on cuban bread.

$Meat

U.S.D.A choice beef
Grilled "Palomilla" Steak
$12.95-14.50
The classic cuban thin flat steak served with white rice and plantains.
"Vaca Frita"
$10.95
Shredded beef grilled with onions and cuban mojo. Served with moros rice and sweet plantains.
"Ropa Vieja"
$10.75
Shredded beef cooked with onions and cuban mojo. Served with moros rice and sweet plantains.
"Picadillo a la Cubana"
$8.95
Ground beef cooked with onions, peppers, olives, raisins and tomato sauce. Served with white rice and sweet plantains.
Roasted Beef Tongue
$10.95
Accompanied with a light espagnole sauce. Served with moros rice and sweet plantains.
"Boliche"
$10.95
Cuban style pot roast. Roast eye round beef stuffed with chorizo and cooked with onions, peppers and wine. Served with moros rice and plantains.
Breaded Beef Steak
$11.95
Served with moros rice and sweet plantains.
Breaded Beef Steak Milanese
$13.50
Topped with tomato sauce, mozzarella and parmesan cheese au gratin. Served with moros rice and sweet plantains.
Liver "Italian Style"
9.95
Thick strips sautéed with onions, peppers and wine. Served with white rice and sweet plantains.

$Pork


Roast Pork
$10.95
Marinated with cuban mojo and slow oven roasted. Served boneless with moros rice and sweet plantains.
Fried Pork Chunks "Masitas"
$9.75
A cuban classic. Served with white rice, black beans and sweet plantains.
Breaded Pork Loin Flat Steak
$10.50
Served with white rice and sweet plantains.
Grilled Pork Chops
$10.95
Marinated with mojo. Served with white rice and sweet plantains.
Cuban Sampler ? The Classic
12.95
Ground beef "picadillo", roast pork, ham croquette, tamale, yuca, white rice, black beans and sweet plantains.

$Chicken


Chicken Carretero
$12.95
Grilled boneless half chicken marinated with cuban mojo. Served with yellow rice and sweet plantains.
Sautéed Chicken Breast Filets
$9.95
Tender strips sautéed with onions, bell peppers, light gravy and wine. Served with white rice and sweet plantains.
Fried Chicken Chunks "Chicharrones"
$9.95-11.50
Topped with cuban mojo and onions. Served with white rice and plantains.
Roasted Chicken Au Jus
$10.95
Half chicken marinated and slow roasted. Served with white rice and sweet plantains.
Imperial Rice
$8.25
Rice cooked with saffron and deboned chicken, mayonnaise, roasted red bell peppers, a hard boiled egg and green peas. Served with sweet plantains.
Grilled Chicken Breast
$10.95
Served with sautéed onions, yellow rice and mixed vegetables.
Chicken Breast Filets "Al Ajillo"
$9.95
Cooked in a creamy garlic sauce, white wine, lemon and parsley. Served with white rice and sweet plantains.
Chicken and Yellow Rice
$8.75
A cuban classic. Served with sweet plantains.
Breaded Chicken Breast
$10.95
Served with yellow rice and sweet plantains.
Breaded Chicken Breast "Milanese"
$11.95
Topped with tomato sauce, mozzarella and parmesan cheese au gratin. Served with yellow rice and sweet plantains.
Charbroiled Guava BBQ Chicken
$12.95
Boneless half chicken glazed with our barbecue sauce over open fire. Served with moros rice and sweet plantains.
Chicken "Vaca Frita"
9.95
Grilled shredded chicken with onions. Served with white rice and sweet plantains.

$Seafood


Filet of Dolphin "Mahi-Mahi"
$15.50
Salsa verde served with yellow rice and mixed vegetables.
Grilled Salmon Filet
$13.75
Topped with lemon butter. Served with mashed potatoes and mixed vegetables.
Snapper Filet
$15.75
Salsa verde served with white rice and sweet plantains.
Fried Fish Chunks
$11.25
Marinated with garlic and lemon juice. Served with yellow rice, sweet plantains and tartar sauce.
Breaded Fish Steak
$9.95
Served with yellow rice, sweet plantains and tartar sauce.
Whole Crispy Fried Red Snapper
$17.95
Served with yellow rice and mixed vegetables.
Shrimp in Creole Sauce
$13.95
Sautéed shrimp with garlic, onions, bell peppers, wine and tomato sauce. Served with white rice and sweet plantains.
Garlic Shrimp "Al Ajillo"
$13.95
Sautéed shrimp in a creamy garlic sauce, white wine and lemon juice. Served with white rice and sweet plantains.
Seafood Casserole
$17.95
Sautéed shrimp, squid, fish, clams, mussels, garlic, onions, bell peppers, wine and tomato sauce. Served with white rice and sweet plantains.
Paella Carretera
$17.95
Savory seafood yellow rice made with shrimp, clams, mussels, squid, chicken and fish. Served with sweet plantains.
Broiled Twin Florida Lobster Tails
$27.95
Served with drawn butter, yellow rice and mixed vegetables.
Lobster Creole
$28.95
Florida twin tails sautéed with garlic, onions, bell peppers, wine and tomato sauce . Served with white rice and sweet plantains.
Fried Corvina Steak
$12.75
Served with yellow rice and sweet plantains.
Shrimp Paella
15.95

$Side Orders


Black Bean Soup Cup
$2.45
Tamale Wrapped in Corn Husk
$2.95
French Fries
$2.50
Mashed Green Plantains "Fufú"
$3.25
Mixed Vegetables
$3.75
Yellow or Moros Rice
$2.50
Croquette
$1.15
Boiled "Yuca" with Mojo
$2.75
Fried Green Plantains "Tostones"
$2.95
Homemade Mashed Potatoes
$3.50
Two Fried Eggs
$3.25
Cuban Toast
$1.85
White Rice
$2.25
Fried Sweet Plantains
2.45

$Beverages and Juices


Orange Juice
$3.75
Tomato, Pear, Peach, Guava or Apple juice
$2.50
Fountain Sodas
$1.75
Canned Sodas
$1.95
Malta Sodas
$1.95
Cold Milk
$2.60
"La Carreta" Cuban Espresso
$1.50
Cortadito
$1.85
Coffee and Milk
$2.50
Coffee
$1.75
Decaffeinated Coffee
$1.75
Cappuccino
$2.95
Hot Chocolate
$2.75
Cortadito with Evaporated Milk
$2.00
Iced or Hot Tea
1.50

$Shakes


Chocolate
$3.95
Vanilla
$3.95
Strawberry
$3.95
Mamey Papaya
$3.95
Wheat and Malted
3.95

$Flan


Creme Brulee with Pound Cake
$3.95
Caramel
$3.50
Cheese
$3.95
Coconut
$3.75
Double Yolk
3.75

$Cheesecakes


Plain
$3.95
Guava
$4.25
Strawberry
$4.25
Dulce de Leche
$4.25
Chocolate
4.25

$Cake


Chocolate Cake
$3.95
Chocolate Mousse Cake
$3.95
Key Lime Pie
3.95

$Ice Cream


Vanilla
$3.50
Chocolate
$3.50
Mamey
$3.50
Strawberry
3.50

$Others


Soft Custard Pudding
$3.25
Sweet Curd Pudding
$3.25
Three Milks Cake
$3.95
Rice Pudding
$3.25
Bread Pudding
$3.50
Fruit in Light Syrup with Cream Cheese
3.50

$Children's Menu

12 Years and Under
Hamburger
$5.95
Served with french fries.
Cheeseburger
$6.95
Served with french fries.
Breaded Chicken Breast Filets
$6.50
Served with french fires.
Imperial Rice
$5.95
Served with sweet fires.
Palomilla Steak
$5.95
Served with french fries.
Grilled Cheese Sandwich
$3.95
Served with french fries.
Spaghetti
$5.95
Served with marinara sauce and parmesan cheese.
Fried Fish Chunks
6.50
Served with french fries.

$Breakfast Combos

All combos served with toast, potatoes or grits and coffee.
Carretero Breakfast
$6.50
Fried or scrambled eggs with 2 croquettes, ham, bacon, or sausage.
Steak and Eggs
$6.75
Scrambled or Fried Eggs
$4.75-5.50
Served with ham, bacon or turkey (additional).
Scrambled Egg Whites
4.95
Served with tomatoes

$Breakfast Omelettes

Served with toast, potatoes or grits and coffee.
Plain Omelette
$4.50
Omelette Combo
$6.25
3 Options.
Western Omelette
5.95
Served with ham, green bell peppers and onion.

$Pancakes or French Toast


Pancakes or French Toast
$4.75
Served with 2 eggs, any style.
Pancakes or French Toast
$4.95
Served with bacon, sausage or ham.
Pancakes or French Toast
6.50
Served with 2 eggs and bacon, sausage or ham.

$Breakfast Sandwiches


Omelette Sandwich
$4.75
English Muffin Sandwich
4.75
Served with fried egg, american cheese and ham.

$From Our Bakery


Cuban Pastries
$1.25
Guava, cheese, beef or guava and cheese.
Empanadas
$2.25
Beef, spinach, chicken or ham and cheese.
Croquettes
$1.10
Stuffed Potato
1.95

$Side Orders


1 Egg, Any Style
$1.75
2 Eggs, Any Style
$1.95
2 Egg Whites
$2.25
Bacon (3) or Sausage (3)
$1.95
Ham, Chorizo or Turkey
$1.95
Homestyle Potatoes or Grits
$1.95
French Fries
$2.35
Steak
$3.15
Tomato, Onions or Bell Peppers
$1.00
Swiss or American Cheese
$1.20
English Muffin
$1.35
Cuban Toast
$1.20
American Toast
1.20

$Beverages


Coffee
$1.50
Coffee with Milk
$2.50
Milk
$2.60
Hot Chocolate
$2.75
Tea
$1.50
Grapefruit Juice
$2.95
Assorted Juices
$2.50
Apple, mango, guava, peach, pear, or tomato.
Our Freshly Squeezed Orange Juice
$3.25

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