La Estrella Restaurant Menu
Welcome to La Estrella Restaurant, a charming gem nestled in the Bronx, where vibrant Latin American flavors come to life. This unclaimed spot specializes in authentic Dominican cuisine, offering a delightful menu that caters to all tastes.
- Dominican-Style Baked Chicken: Indulge in their rotisserie chicken, marinated overnight and baked to perfection. Choose from half or whole portions, and pair it with your favorite side.
- Mofongos: Experience the rich texture of their signature mofongo, crafted from mashed green plantains and various fillings like fried pork skin or baked chicken, served with a refreshing salad.
- All-Day Lunch Specials: Relish in homemade offerings like roast pork and seasoned fried chicken, all available at fantastic prices.
Whether you dine in the quiet elegance of their outdoor seating or enjoy takeout, La Estrella promises a flavorful journey that warms the heart and satisfies the soul.
Dominican-Style Baked Chicken
Half-a-Baked Chicken Order/Medio Pollo
One half of a rotisserie-style chicken along with a side order of your choice. (Order comes one breast and one thigh piece)
Whole Chicken Meal/Ordenes de Pollo al Horno
A full order of our Dominican-style rotisserie chicken, marinated overnight, baked, and served with our in-house chicken seasoning. The order includes a side order of your choice.
Pollo al Horno/Baked Chicken Lunch
A 1/4 serving of our rotisserie-style chicken along with a side order of your choice. (Please specify if you prefer the breast piece or thigh piece).
Baked Chicken/Pollo al Horno
One whole Dominican-style rotisserie chicken. Marinated overnight, baked, and served with our in-house chicken seasoning.
Half of a Chicken/Medio Pollo
One half (breast and thigh) of a whole chicken.
Quarter Chicken/Quarto de Pollo
A quarter piece of a whole chicken. Please specify whether you would prefer the breast and the wing, or the leg and thigh.
Mofongo de Chicharron de Cerdo/Fried Pork Skin Mofongo
Deep-fried, mashed and shaped green plantain with fried pork mixed in and along the rim of the mofongo mash. Served on a bed a salad.
Mofongo De Pollo al Horno/Baked Chicken Mofongo
Deep-fried, mashed, and shaped green plantain with baked chicken mixed in and along the rim of the mofongo mash. Served on a bed a salad.
Mofongo De Queso/Fried Cheese Mofongo
Deep-fried, mashed, and shaped green plantain with fried cheese mixed in and along the rim of the mofongo mash. Served on a bed a salad.
Mofongo De Longaniza/Domincan Sausage Mofongo
Deep-fried, mashed, and shaped green plantain with Dominican sausage mixed in and along the rim of the mofongo mash. Served on a bed a salad.
Mofongo de Chicharron de Pollo con hueso/Bone-in Fried Chicken Mofongo
Deep-fried, mashed, and shaped green plantain served alongside bone-in fried chicken on a bed a salad.
Mofongo de Chicharron de Pollo sin hueso/Boneless Fried Chicken Mofongo
Deep-fried, mashed, and shaped green plantain with boneless fried chicken mixed in and along the rim of the mash. Served on a bed a salad.
Camarofongo/Shrimp Mofongo
Deep-fried, mashed, and shaped green plantain with shrimp mixed in and along the rim of the mash. Served on a bed a salad. The default order comes in a red sauce. If you would like a garlic sauce then please specify "al ajillo".
Mofongos de la Casa
All-Day Lunch Specials
Pernil al Horno/Roast Pork Lunch
Serving of our homemade oven roasted pork along with a side order of your choice.
Chicharron de Pollo sin hueso/Bonesless Fried Chicken Lunch
Seasoned, breaded, and deep-fried chicken chunks along with your choice of side order
Bistec en Salsa/Beef in Sauce Lunch
Serving of our homemade thin-sliced beef stew along with a side order of your choice.
Rabo/Oxail Lunch
Serving of our Dominican-style stew oxtails with a side order of your choice.
Chuleta Frita/Fried Pork Chops Lunch
Serving of fried pork chop, seasoned and deep-fried with a side order of your choice.
Chicharron de Pollo con Hueso/Bone-in Fried Chicken
Seasoned and deep-fried chicken with the bone with a side order of your choice.
Pollo Guisado/Stew Chicken Lunch
Serving of our homemade stew chicken along with a side order of your choice.
Bacalao/Codfish Lunch break
Serving of our Dominican-style stew codfish with a side order of your choice.
Lunch pescado Frito ( fried fish
Pollo al Horno/Oven-Baked Chicken Order
One half of a rotisserie-style chicken along with a side order of your choice. (Order comes one breast and one thigh piece)
Chicharron de Pollo sin hueso/Bonesless Fried Chicken Order
Seasoned, breaded, and deep-fried chicken chunks along with your choice of side order
Pernil al Horno/Roast Pork
A full plate of our slow-roasted oven-baked pork along with a separate side order of your choice.
Rabo/Oxtail Order
A full plate of our Dominican-style stew oxtails with a side order of your choice.
Pollo Guisado/Stew Chicken Order
A full plate serving of our Dominican-style stew chicken leg, thigh, and breast alongside a separate side order of your choice
Bistec en Salsa/Beef Stew Order
A full serving our Dominican-style thin-sliced saucy beef stew along with a separate side order of your choice.
Bacalao/Codfish Order
Dominican-style stew codfish served with onions, peppers, and potatoes. The order includes a separate side order of your choice
Pechuga a la Parrilla/Grilled Chicken Breast Order
A whole chicken breast grilled on an iron-skillet. The order comes accompanied by a side order of your choice.
Bistec Encebollado/Steak with Onions Order
A full order of our butterflied beefsteak. The order comes accompanied by a side order of your choice.
Full Orders
Combo Orders
Pollo al Horno/Baked Chicken Combo
A whole chicken seasoned with our in-house chicken dressing. The order comes accompanied by a large side order of your choice, a salad, and a 2-liter soda.
Chicharron de Pollo sin hueso/Boneless Fried Chicken Combo
Pernil al Horno/Roast Pork Combo
A large order of our slow-roasted oven-baked pork. The order comes accompanied by a large side order of your choice, a salad, and a 2-liter soda.
Chuleta Frita/Fried Pork Chops Combo
Two whole fried pork chops. The order comes accompanied by a large side order of your choice, a salad, and a 2-liter soda.
Bistec Encebollado/Steak with Onions Combo
A large order of our butterflied beefsteak. The order comes accompanied by a large side order of your choice, a salad, and a 2-liter soda.
Chicharron de Pollo con Hueso Combo
A large order of our seasoned, breaded, and deep-fried chicken chunks. The combo comes accompanied by a large side order of your choice, a salad, and a 2-liter soda.
Rabo/Oxtail Combo
A large order of our Dominican-style oxtail stew. The combo comes accompanied by a large side order of your choice, a salad, and a 2-liter soda.
Filete de Pescado/Filet of Fish Combo
A large order of our deep-fried whiting fish. The combo comes accompanied by a large side order of your choice, a salad, and a 2-liter soda.
Camarones/Shrimp Combo
A large order of sauted shrimp. You choose how you would like the order prepared. A large order of our seasoned, breaded, and deep-fried chicken chunks. The combo comes accompanied by a large side order of your choice, a salad, and a 2-liter soda.
Pechuga a la Parrilla/Grilled Chicken Combo
A large order of our iron-skillet grilled chicken breast. The combo comes accompanied by a large side order of your choice, a salad, and a 2-liter soda.
Cerdo Frita/Fried Pork Combo
A large order of our fried pork. Meat is sliced up into small pieces and then deep fried. The combo comes accompanied by a large side order of your choice, a salad, and a 2-liter soda.
Bacalao/Codfish Combo
A large order of our codfish stewed in tomato sauce with onions peppers and potatoes. The combo comes accompanied by a large side order of your choice, a salad, and a 2-liter soda.
Res Frita/Fried Beef Strips Combo
A large order of our salted steak, cut up into small pieces and deep-fried. Order comes accompanied with a large side order of your choice, a small salad, and a 2-liter soda.
Chivo Combo 13
Goat. Large rice, medium bean or salad and 2-liter soda.
Churrasco/Skirt Steak
A full order of our Dominica-style sirloin steak. The meat is grilled on an iron skillet and served on a bed of salad alongside a separate side order of your choice.
Chicharron de Pollo c/hueso/Bone-In Fried Chicken Order
Fried chicken chunks with the bone. The order comes accompanied with a separate side order of your choice.
Filetillo de Res/Peppersteak Order
A full order of your choice of or steak. Stir-fried and served with cooked onions and peppers. The price includes a side order of your choice.
Bistec Empanizado
A full order of our marinated steak, sauted with vegetables and served with your choice of side order.
Chuletas Fritas/Fried Pork Chops
Two whole pork chops deep-fried and served with your side order of choice.
Chuletas a la Parrilla
Grilled pork chops served with a separate side order of your choice.
Carne de Cerdo Frita/Fried Pork
A full order of our fried pork. The meat comes diced up in little mini strips. Served alongside a separate side order of your choice.
Carne de Res Frita/Fried Beef
A full order of our fried beef. The meat comes diced up in little mini strips. Served alongside a separate side order of your choice.
A La Crte
Mariscos/Seafood
Fried Shrimp/Camarones Fritos Naturales
An order of our fried shrimp. This selection is non-breaded. The order comes accompanied by a separate side order of your choice.
Shrimps in Red Sauce/Camarones Enchilados
An order of our shrimp sauted in a creamy red sauce. The order. comes accompanied by a separate side order of your choice.
Shrimp in Garlic Sauce/Camarones al Ajillo
An order of our shrimp sauted in a creamy garlic sauce. The selection is accompanied by a separate side order of your choice.
Camarones Empanizados
An order of breaded and deep-fried shrimp. The selection is accompanied by a separate side order of your choice.
Filete de Pescado al Horno
Baked fillet of fish.
Pescado en Escabeche
Rueda. Marinated.
Pescado en Salsa
Rueda. Smothered.
Pescado Frito
Rueda. Fried fish.
Filete de Pescado
Filet of fish.
Pescado en Sala Blanca
Fish in white sauce.
Salmon en Todos los Estilos
Salmon in all style.
Pargo Entero
Seasoned in a Dominican-style blend of herbs, this is an order of our whole red snapper. The selection is accompanied by a separate side order of your choice.
White Rice/Arroz Blanco
Mixed Rice & Beans/Moro
Mixed yellow rice and beans.
French Fries/Papas Fritas
French fries.
Fried Green Plantains/Tostones
Fried green plantains.
Sweet Plantains/Maduros
Fried ripe plantains.
Guineos/Green banana
Vegetales/Steamed Vegetables
Habichuelas/Beans
The selection of these beans are red.
Pure de Papas
Mashed potatoes.
Chicharron de cerdo 1 Libra .(1 pound pork chuncks
Media Libra de chicharron ( half pound pork chuncks
Side Orders
Sandwiches
Sandwich de Bistec
Steak sandwich.
Sandwich Pechuga de Pollo
Chicken breast sandwich.
Sandwich de Jamon y Huevo
Ham and egg sandwich.
Sandwich Huevo y Tocineta
Bacon and egg sandwich.
Sandwich Cubano
Cuban sandwich.
Sandwich de Tuna
Tuna fish sandwich.
Sandwich Jamon y Queso
Ham and cheese sandwich.
Sandwich Jamon y Queso Suizo
Ham and Swiss cheese sandwich.
Sandwich huevo queso y beico ( sandwich Bacon egg and cheese
Macaroni Salad/Ensalada de Coditos
Homemade salad.
Ensalada de Pollo
Chicken salad.
Ensalada de Papas
Potatoes salad.
Ensalada de Pulpo
Octopus salad.
Ensalada de Tuna
Tuna fish salad.
Ensalada Verde
Green garden salad.
Ensalada de Camarones
Shrimp salad.
Ensalada de Aguacate
Avocado salad.
Pulpo mediano
Ensaladas
Jugos and Batidas
Jugo de Limon
Lime juice.
Jugo de Naranja
Orange juice.
Morir Sonando
Orange juice with milk.
Naranja con Zanahoria
Orange juice with carrot.
Batido de Lechosa
Papaya shake.
Batido de Zapote
Mamey shake.
Batido de Pina
Pineapple shake.
Jugo de Parcha
Passion fruit juice.
Jugo de Avena
Oatmeal juice.
Cafe
Coffee.
Capuchini
Cappuccino.
T'e
Tea.
Chocolate
Hot chocolate.
Bebidas
Picaderas
Picadera/Trays of finger food
Please call the business at 718-933-2815 to place an order for this item. We are not currently accepting online orders for trays.