At Encantos Caribenos, located at 1011 E Main St, Lakeland, the menu offers a delightful array of Caribbean-inspired dishes that cater to diverse tastes. For appetizers, the Alcapurria De Carne and Alcapurria De Pollo stand out as crispy, flavorful fritters filled with savory meats. The Sorullitos De Maiz provides a golden, crunchy corn snack, while the Empanadilla De Carne and Empanadilla De Pionono offer stuffed pastries that are perfect for those craving something hearty and satisfying.
Moving to the entrees, the Carne Frita Encebollada offers a mouthwatering combination of fried beef with onions, while the Masitas De Pollo Frita features crispy, tender chicken bites. For seafood lovers, the Bistec Encebollado and Camarones Al Ajillo deliver rich, robust flavors of steak and shrimp, respectively, cooked in traditional sauces. The Camarones A La Criolla provides a zesty, tomato-based sauce for a refreshing seafood experience. The Steak, Mar & Tierra brings together the best of both worlds with juicy steak paired with seafood, and the Ensalada De Pulpo Y Camarones offers a refreshing salad of octopus and shrimp.
To complement your meal, the sides such as Papas Fritas (French fries), Bolitas De Mofongo (fried mofongo balls), and Tostones (fried plantains) offer a perfect balance of crispy and savory flavors. The Caldo De Pollo (chicken broth) is an ideal choice for those looking for something light yet flavorful.
For dessert, Encantos Caribenos brings sweet endings with traditional Tres Leches, the creamy Tembleque, and the rich Flan De Queso. To wash it all down, the Frappe offers a chilled, refreshing option, while the Limonadas in flavors like Parcha (passion fruit) and Fresa (strawberry) add a fruity twist to your meal.
In every dish, Encantos Caribenos delivers authentic Caribbean flavors with a touch of warmth and hospitality, making it a must-visit spot for anyone craving the rich tastes of the Caribbean. Whether you're indulging in crispy appetizers, savory entrees, or sweet desserts, every bite promises to be a delightful journey through Caribbean culinary tradition.