Cocina Candela

Cocina Candela Menu

(973) 707-2750
706 Bloomfield Avenue, Montclair, NJ 07042

Appetizers (Aperitivos)


Fusion Empanadas
$35.00
Available baked or fried. Per Dozen
Crabcake
$14.00
Jumbo lump crabmeat with light panko crust.
Camarones Cabrones
$12.00
Blackend shrimp, coconut milk polenta, spicy guava reduction.
Pastel Al Caldero
$12.00
Deconstructed pastel. Caribbean root vegetable masa stewed pork.
Chicharron De Pollo
$10.00
Boneless goffle farm fried chicken, tamarind dip.
Bacalaitos
$8.00
Crispy cod fritters.
Sorullitos
$8.00
Sweet corn fritters, fontina cheese.
Rellenos De Papa
8.00
Fried mashed potato balls, picadillo filling.

$Classics


Belgian Waffle
$7.00
Extras
$2.00
Oatmeal
$5.00
Rolled oats, brown sugar, banana, walnuts.
Buttermilk Pancakes
7.00

$Soup & Salad (Sopa Y Ensalada)


Ensalada De Casa
9.00
Artisian greens, vidalia onion, cucumber, tomato, avocado, red wine vinaigrette.

$Omelettes


Omelette Rancheros
$12.00
Chorizo, red beans, onions, bell peppers, cheddar cheese.
Vegetarian
$12.00
Sweet plantains, mushrooms, onions, bell peppers, fontina cheese.
Western Omelette
12.00
Ham, cheese, peppers, onions.

$Main Dishes


Trifongo
$16.00
Bacon, fried cheese, eggs.
Cuban Sandwich
$14.00
Slow roasted pork, ham, cheese, mustard, pickles, choice of small soup.
Chicken & Waffles
$15.00
Southern style fried chicken, belgian waffle, guava butter and sriracha maple syrup.
Bacon Cheese Mofongo
$14.00
Arroz Mamposteao
$14.00
Mixed rice and beans, fried eggs, sweet plantains, chorizo.
Potatoes, Eggs, and Bacon
$10.00
Pan fried potatoes, onions, garlic and herbs. 2 eggs, applewood smoked bacon.
Churrasco Con Huevos
15.00
Marinated creekstone farms skirt steak, 2 eggs, pan fried potatoes.

$Rice & Paella (Arrozes)


Arroz Con Pollo
$16.00
Saffron rice, chicken breast.
Arroz Con Cangrejo
$20.00
Saffron rice, crabmeat.
Paella Vegetariana
$14.00
Vegan. Saffron rice, seasonal vegetables.
Arroz Con Camarones
20.00
Saffron rice, wild shrimp.

$Empanadas


Beef and Maduros - Beef
$3.00
Nutella & Banana - Dessert
$3.00
Spinach & Ricotta - Vegetarian
$3.00
Maduros Con Queso - Vegetarian
$3.00
Buffalo - Chicken
$3.00
Cuban - Pork
$3.00
Lobster Fra Diavolo - Seafood
$3.50
Mushroom Medley - Vegetarian
$3.00
Picadillo - Beef
$3.00
Chipotle - Chicken
$3.00
Three Cheese - Vegetarian
$3.00
Guava & Cheese - Dessert
$3.00
Sausage & Peppers - Pork
$3.00
Shrimp - Seafood
$3.50
Salted Caramel Apple - Dessert
3.00

$Benedicts


Fusion Benedict
$14.00
Yuca arepa, short rib, poached egg, Hollandaise.
Traditional
$10.00
English muffin, Canadian bacon, poached egg, Hollandaise.
Crab Cake
15.00
English muffin, crab cake, poached egg, Hollandaise.

$Entrees (Platos Principales)


Cangrejo - Mofongo Al Pilon
$20.00
Jumbo lump crabmeat in a creole sauce.
Camarones - Mofongo Al Pilon
$20.00
Jumbo shrimp in a garlic creole sauce.
Masitas De Cerdo
$15.00
Fried pork, tostones and mixed greens.
Pernilito Y Arroz Con Gandules
$24.00
Berkshire pork shank, yellow pigeon pea rice.
Costilla Corta De Res
$26.00
Creekstone farms braised short rib, tarot puree, seasonal vegetables.
Churrasco
$22.00
Creekstone farms skirt steak, white rice, red beans.
Masitas - Mofongo Al Pilon
$20.00
Marinated fried pork pieces.
Pollo - Mofongo Al Pilon
$16.00
Stewed chicken breast.
Chicharron De Pollo
$17.00
Goffle road farm grilled chicken breast, cilantro rice.
Pastelon
$18.00
Puerto Rican style lasagna (Sweet plantains, ground beef, cheese).
Filete De Chillo
$20.00
Wild caught red snapper, spanish sweet potato puree, papaya mojo.
Pollo A La Parilla
16.00
Goffle road farm grilled chicken breast, cilantro rice.

$Sides (Acompanantes)


Arroz y Habichuela
$5.00
Vegan. White rice and red roman beans.
Yuca Al Mojo
$4.00
Vegan. Steamed yuca, red pickled onion.
Yuca Fries
$4.00
Vegan.
Tostones
$4.00
Vegan. Green plantains.
Maduros
$4.00
Vegan. Ripe plantains.
Arroz con Gandules
4.00
Yellow rice, pigeon beans.

$Desserts (Postres)


Tembleque De Fusion
$6.00
Puerto rican style coconut pudding.
Flan
$6.00
Flan custard.
Pastel De Coco
8.00
Rich coconut cake.

$Fusion Drinks


Pineapple
$5.00
Fresh pineapple juice.
Lemonade
$5.00
Freshly squeezed lemon juice with agave.
Morir Sonando
$5.00
Traditional dominican shake, house aged vanilla, fresh orange juice.
Tamarind
$5.00
Fresh tamarindo juice, honey, cinnamon and vanilla.

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