La Esperanza Restaurant & Bakery

La Esperanza Restaurant & Bakery has great potential options for vegans. Try the Salvadoran Semita Stuffed with Pineapple and the Ensalada de Aguacate.

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Tipico Salvadoreño

Contains fried plantains, central american sour cream, and black beans. We suggest removing the cheese, and sour cream.

Ensalada de Aguacate

Contains tomatoes, radishes, leaf lettuce, iceberg lettuce, cucumbers, carrots, boiled eggs, and avocado. We suggest removing the boiled eggs.

Ensalada de la Casa

Contains tomatoes, radishes, leaf lettuce, iceberg lettuce, cucumbers, and carrots. The dressing may be non-vegan.

Tostadas

Contains corn tortillas, and a choice of black beans, guatemalan salsa, or guacamole. We believe this item is vegan as is.

Guava Empanada

Contains guava, and empanada dough. We believe this item is vegan as is.

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Full Menu

Breakfast

All breakfast plates come with fried plantains, fresh cheese, Central American sour cream, Salvadoran chorizo or Guatemalan longaniza, your choice of beans or casamiento (rice and beans mix), and your choice of bread or handmade tortillas. Chilangas and típico salvadoreño are excluded.

Tipico Salvadoreño

Contains fried plantains, central american sour cream, and black beans. We suggest removing the cheese, and sour cream.

Salads

Ensalada de Aguacate

Contains tomatoes, radishes, leaf lettuce, iceberg lettuce, cucumbers, carrots, boiled eggs, and avocado. We suggest removing the boiled eggs.

Ensalada de la Casa

Contains tomatoes, radishes, leaf lettuce, iceberg lettuce, cucumbers, and carrots. The dressing may be non-vegan.

Appetizers

Tostadas

Contains corn tortillas, and a choice of black beans, guatemalan salsa, or guacamole. We believe this item is vegan as is.

Tamal de Elote

Contains sweet corn tamale dough, corn masa, and corn. This item may contain dairy.

Guacamole Molcajete

Contains vegetables, molcajete seasoning blend, and avocado. We believe this item is vegan as is.

Salvadorean

Vegetariana

Contains zucchini, tomato, spinach, onion, and cheese. We suggest removing the cheese.

Empanadas de Leche o Frijol

Contains plantain dough, and a choice of sweet beans dip, or sweet milk cream. We believe this item is vegan as is.

Guatemalan

No vegan options.

Desserts

No vegan options.

Mexican

Choice of meats are asada (steak), pollo (chicken), pastor (marinated pork), and chorizo. Option to upgrade to shrimp.

No vegan options.

Sopas y Caldos

Served with three handmade tortillas. Option to add a side of avocado.

No vegan options.

Meats

All meats plates and platters come with Guatemalan style rice and beans, green onions, jalapeños, fried potato, chirmol (Guatemalan chunky tomato sauce), guacamole, and three tortillas per person.

No vegan options.