A table of yellow rice, beans, roasted chicken and fried plantains

Menus & Culture

Familiar food.
Thoughtfully prepared.

Food and culture come first. The plate should taste like the kitchen people already know.

Explore the cuisines

Cuisine lanes

Dominicana · Boricua · Cubana · Mexicana · Colombiana · Peruana · Caribeña · Soul Food · Sabores de New York

Dish names show the kind of plate in each lane. They are not a published menu.

  • Rice, red beans, braised chicken and avocado

    Dominicana

    Mangú · Sancocho · Habichuelas guisadas

  • Rice with pigeon peas, roasted pork and olives

    Boricua

    Arroz con gandules · Pernil · Mofongo

  • Ropa vieja shredded beef with peppers, white rice, black beans and sweet plantains

    Cubana

    Ropa vieja · Lechón asado · Moros y cristianos

  • Tacos al pastor with pineapple, onion, cilantro, salsa and lime

    Mexicana

    Tacos al pastor · Pozole · Frijoles de la olla

  • Pollo sudado with potatoes, white rice, avocado and fried plantains

    Colombiana

    Pollo sudado · Sancocho · Pescado criollo

  • Stir-fried beef with red onion, tomato and rice

    Peruana

    Lomo saltado · Seco de pollo · Causa

  • Jerk chicken with rice and peas

    Caribeña

    Jerk chicken · Rice and peas · Callaloo

  • Smothered chicken with collard greens, red beans and rice, and cornbread

    Soul Food

    Smothered chicken · Collard greens · Red beans and rice

  • Chicken and rice with white sauce and salad

    Sabores de New York

    Chicken and rice · Chopped cheese · Maduros

Recao, ají dulce, calabaza, yuca, green plantains, queso fresco and achiote on a market table

The pantry

Recaoají dulcecalabazasofritoyucañamequeso frescoplátano verdehabichuelasnaranja agriaachiote

These are the staples the lanes are built from. Names only — not recipes.

Clinical modification

The cuisine stays. The nutrition standards are built around it.

A condition tag appears on a dish only when an RDN-signed menu carries that modification. None are published on this page.

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