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    Republica Empanada

    204 East 1st Avenue

    Mesa, AZ 85210


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    Featured Items

    • Republica Chicken

      Republica seasoned chicken
      $5.50
    • Cheeseburger

      Seasoned ground beef & Cheddar Cheese
      $6.50
    • Cubana

      Pernil, Ham,mozzarella, & dill pickle
      $6.00

    Food

    Empanadas

    • Republica Chicken

      Republica seasoned chicken
      $5.50
    • Achiote Potato

      Potato seasoned with Annatto Seed
      $5.00
    • Bean & Cheese

      Republica Black Beans and Mozzarella Cheese
      $5.00
    • Ham & Cheese

      Ham & Mozzarella Cheese
      $5.50
    • Cheese

      Asiago & Mozzarella Cheese
      $6.00
    • Pernil

      Slow roasted & specially seasoned pork
      $5.50
    • Boricua

      Pernil and Arroz con Gandules; rice & pigeon peas, ham hock, cooked in sofrito sauce
      $6.00
    • Cubana

      Pernil, Ham,mozzarella, & dill pickle
      $6.00
    • Pura Vida

      Garbanzo, mushrooms, carrots, spinach, celery, and bell peppers
      $5.50
    • Mushroom Chicken

      Chicken, sauteed mushrooms, & kalamata olive
      $6.00
    • Jalapeno Ham Popper

      Grilled seeded jalapenos, cream cheese, & salted ham
      $6.00
    • Jalapeno Potato Popper

      Grilled seeded jalapenos, cream cheese, & achiote potato
      $6.00
    • Jalapeno Bean Popper

      Grilled seeded jalapenos, cream cheese, & black beans
      $6.00
    • El Capitan

      Seasoned ground beef, potato, boiled egg, green olive & golden raisin
      $6.50
    • Cheeseburger

      Seasoned ground beef & Cheddar Cheese
      $6.50
    • Elote

      $6.00
    • Mushroom, spinach and artichoke

      Creamy spinach artichoke dip with mushrooms and achiote potato
      $6.00
    • Picadillo tico

      $6.50
    • ham egg cheese

      OUT OF STOCK
      $6.50

    Sweet Empanadas

    • Guava & Cheese

      Guava preserve & mozzarella
      $6.50
    • Nutella Banana

      Nutella & Banana
      $6.50
    • Plantain & Cheese

      Ripened, sweet plantain & cream cheese
      $6.50
    • Dizzy Fig

      Local Mesa grown figs, mozzarella & South American style Dulce de Leche
      $6.50
    • Ruiz's Pieces

      Nutella & Peanut Butter
      $6.50
    • Banana Cream Pie

      Custard cream is made from scratch in this classic pie turned Empanada
      $6.50
    • PBJ

      Creamy peanut butter & berry preserve
      $6.50
    • Bourbon Apple pie

      $10.00
    • Sweetheart

      OUT OF STOCK
      $10.00
    • Berry Proud

      OUT OF STOCK
      $7.00

    Platters

    • Arroz Con Pollo

      A traditional Costa Rican favorite; chicken & rice, seasoned with RE's tomato blend and achiote, capers, olives, celery, onions, red bell peppers, carrots, peas, & cilantro.
      $19.00
    • Arroz Sin Pollo

      A vegan spin on a traditional Costa Rican favorite; rice seasoned with RE's tomato blend and achiote. Sauteed with fresh mushrooms and spinach, capers, olives, celery, onions, red bell peppers, carrots, peas, & cilantro. Garnished with sliced avocado and tomato.
      $19.00
    • Arroz Colombiano

      A blend of shrimp, sausage, and rice cooked in RE's tomato blend and achiote, celery, onions, red bell peppers, carrots, cilantro, garnished with cabbage slaw, maduros and avocado.
      $22.00
    • Pura Vida Rice Bowl

      A vegetable blend of garbanzo, mushrooms, carrots, spinach, celery, and bell peppers, sauteed with our achiote seasoned rice and garnished with yuca fries.
      $18.00
    • Gallo Pinto

      Vegan* Black beans & rice with sliced avocado, tomatoes, heart of palm, cabbage salad, & tostones.
      $17.00
    • Empanada Platter

      Choose any two savory empanadas. Served with rice, beans, cabbage salad, maduros & crema Mexicana
      $19.00
    • Vegan Platter

      Choose an Achiote Potato or Pura Vida empanada. Served with rice, beans, cabbage salad, maduros & crema Mexicana
      $19.00
    • Kids meal

      $8.50
    • Tamale Platter

      OUT OF STOCK
      $20.00

    Tortas

    • Salmon Torta

      Pan seared salmon filet served on a ciabatta bun with chipotle mayo. Topped with cabbage slaw, sliced avocado and tomato. Served with side of Papas Fritas.
      $22.00
    • Chicken Torta

      Republica seasoned chicken served on a ciabatta bun with chipotle mayo. Topped with cabbage slaw, sliced avocado and tomato. Served with side of Papas Fritas.
      $18.00
    • Pernil Torta

      Slow roasted & specially seasoned pork served on a ciabatta bun with chipotle mayo. Topped with cabbage slaw, sliced avocado and tomato. Served with side of Papas Fritas.
      $18.00
    • Vegetarian Torta

      Black beans and sweet plantains served on a ciabatta bun with chipotle mayo. Topped with cabbage slaw, sliced avocado and tomato. Served with side of Papas Fritas.
      $18.00
    • Regular carne asada torta

      $21.00

    Soup & Salads

    • Black Bean Salad

      Black bean, avocados, cucumbers, tomato, carrot, red onion, & sweet corn. Served over fresh romaine and power greens, with our Cilantro Jalapeno Ranch dressing on the side.
      $15.00
    • Heart of Palm Salad

      Tender heart of palm with avocado, chickpeas, cucumbers, tomato, boiled egg, red onion. Served over fresh romaine and power greens, with our Cilantro Lime Vinaigrette dressing on the side.
      $15.00
    • Sopa Verde

      This comfort soup has spinach, peas, avocado, rice and chicken. Topped with our Salsa Verde and served with lime and tortilla.
      $16.00
    • Lu's Salad

      Lu's favorite fresh salad with red onion, roasted corn, cucumbers, feta, walnuts, cabbage, romaine and power greens. Served with cilantro lime vinaigrette.
      $15.00
    • Pozole

      OUT OF STOCK
      $14.00

    Appetizers

    • Maduros

      Ripe sweet plantains served with side of Crema
      $12.00
    • Tostones

      Green plantain chips served with side of Cilantro Jalapeno Ranch
      $12.00
    • Papas Fritas

      Fresh cut potato fries with house seasoning
      $10.00
    • Combo Caribe

      Yuca Frita, Maduros, & Tostones. Served with a side of our Cilantro Jalapeno Ranch and Crema.
      $14.00
    • Yucca

      $12.00
    • Papas Locas

      $16.00
    • Vegan papas locas

      $17.00
    • Quesadilla

      $15.00
    • Carne Asada Quesadilla

      $18.00
    • Carne asada fries

      $19.00
    • Cheese Quesadilla

      $12.50
    • elote dip

      OUT OF STOCK
      $11.00

    Sides

    • White Rice

      $5.00
    • Black Beans

      $5.00
    • Cabbage Salad

      $4.00
    • Extra Salsa

      $0.60
    • Chicken

      $6.00
    • Salmon

      $12.00
    • Pernil

      $6.00
    • Avocado

      $3.00
    • Ranch

      $1.50
    • Crema

      $1.25
    • Ketchup

    • Chipotle mayo

      $1.00
    • 16 oz. Jar of Salsa

      $12.00
    • bread

      OUT OF STOCK
      $2.00
    • ice cream

      $4.00

    Beverage

    Drinks

    • Hand Crafted Limeade

      $5.50
    • Jarritos

      Mexican bottled sodas available in assorted flavors
      $4.00
    • Fountain Drink

      RC, Diet RC, Dr Pepper, Squirt, 7up, Root Beer
      $3.50
    • Iced Tea

      $3.50
    • Coffee

      $4.00
    • Mexican Coke, Glass Bottle

      Coca-Cola Original Taste — the crisp, refreshing taste you know and love
      $4.00
    • Diet Coke, Can

      Take a Diet Coke break with this refreshing, no-calorie soft drink
      $3.50
    • Coca-Cola Zero Sugar, Can

      Enjoy the great taste of Coca-Cola with zero sugar, zero calories
      $3.50
    • Sangria Senorial Soda

      $4.00
    • Sidral Mundet Apple Soda

      $4.00
    • Water Cup

    • Bottled Water

      $3.00
    • Agua de Coco

      $4.50
    • Topo Chico

      Topo Chico has always been known for the legend surrounding its origins. Whether you believe in the legend or not, you'll still be able to enjoy the crisp, no-calorie taste of Topo Chico.
      $4.00
    • San Pellegrino Citrus Soda

      $4.00
    • Ginger Beer

      $4.00
    • Martinelli Apple Juice

      $4.25
    • Juice Box

      $1.75
    • Aguas fresca

      $6.00
    • Mineragua

      $4.00

    All hours
    SundayClosed
    Monday10:30 am - 8:45 pm
    Tuesday10:30 am - 8:45 pm
    Wednesday10:30 am - 8:45 pm
    Thursday9:00 am - 9:00 pm
    Friday9:00 am - 9:00 pm
    Saturday9:00 am - 9:00 pm
    Restaurant info

    Pan-American Café: Arizona’s largest selection of South American-style savory empanadas. Our empanadas, as well as our dishes, represent the different regions and tastes of Latin American comfort food. Republica Empanada is located in the Southside Heights Neighborhood of downtown Mesa on the NE corner of 1st Avenue & Hibbert. The mid-century architecture is a unique contrast to the brick row showcased along Main Street.

    Location

    204 East 1st Avenue, Mesa, AZ 85210

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