Menu & Prices
La Contenta Menu & Prices
Mexican restaurant·New York, NY·★ 4.6(1,066)·$20–80 / person
Popular Dishes
From the menuWhat diners order most
La Contenta Nachos with Steak
The Mayan
Enchiladas with Chicken
Queso Fundido
Chicken Mole
Tortilla Chips and Spicy Sauce
Beer
Shrimp Enchiladas
Flan
Hanger Steak a La Parrilla
Full Menu
8 sections · 59 itemsPara Empezar8 items · $16–18
La Contenta Nachos
Tortilla chips, black beans, pico de gallo, pepper jack, Oaxaca and cheddar cheese, avocado sauce, sour cream. Contains gluten.
$18.00
Tacos De Carnitas
Pork confit, cilantro, serrano salsa (very spicy).
$17.00
Grilled Quesadilla
Pepper jack, Oaxaca and cheddar cheese, huitlacoche, avocado sauce, sour cream and pico de gallo. Contains gluten.
$18.00
Tacos De Carne Asada
Grilled hanger steak, guacamole, pico de gallo, and tomatillo salsa. Contains gluten.
$18.00
Guacamole Tradicional
Mashed avocados, pico de gallo, served with tortilla chips. Contains gluten.
$18.00
Torta Ahogada
Shrimp slider drowned in mild and spicy sauce, dollop of guacamole. Contains gluten.
$18.00
Tacos De Pollo
Marinated chicken, cole slaw, roasted tomatillo salsa, and crema.
$16.00
Tacos De Pescado
Tempura codfish, avocado sauce, cole slaw, chipotle aioli, and sour cream. Contains gluten.
$17.00
Brunch Dishes17 items · $16–20
La Contenta Omelette
Smithfield ham, roasted poblano, chihuahua. cheese, home fries.
$17.00
Huevos Rancheros
Sunny-side up eggs, ranchero salsa, pepper jack cheese, black beans, home fries.
$17.00
Camarones Al Ajillo
Pan-roasted shrimp, chile-garlic sauce, rice, spinach.
$20.00
Tacos De Carne Asada
Grilled hanger steak. guacamole, pico de gallo, tomatillo salsa. Served with rice & beans. Contains gluten.
$17.00
Panqueques
Pancakes with fresh fruit. Contains gluten.
$17.00
Tres Leches French Toast
Berry compote, maple butter, brioche. Contains gluten.
$17.00
La Contenta Nachos
Tortilla chips, black beans, pico de gallo, pepper jack and cheddar cheese, avocado sauce, sour cream. Contains gluten.
$17.00
Grilled Quesadilla With Rice & Beans
Pepper jack, Oaxaca and cheddar cheese, huitlacoche, avocado sauce, sour cream. Contains gluten.
$16.00
Mexican Omelette
Avocado, pico de gallo, Swiss cheese, home fries.
$17.00
Breakfast Burrito
Bacon, potatoes, onion, Oaxaca cheese, egg. Contains gluten.
$16.00
Sopes Benedictos
Poached eggs, corn sope, black beans, chorizo, hollandaise-chipotle sauce, home fries.
$18.00
Tacos De Pescado
Tempura crimson snapper, avocado sauce, cole slaw, chipotle aioli, sour cream. Served with rice & beans. Contains gluten.
$16.00
Chilaquiles Verdes O Rojos Con Huevo
Tortilla casserole with Oaxaca cheese, tomatillo (green) or chipotle-tomato (red) sauce, sautéed onions, eggs any style. Contains gluten.
$17.00
Steak And Eggs
Grilled hanger steak, 2 eggs any style, roasted tomatillo salsa, black beans, home fries.
$20.00
Guacamole Tradicional
Mashed avocados, pico de gallo, served with tortilla chips. Contains gluten.
$16.00
Avocado Toast
Avocado, grilled tomatoes, sunny-side up eggs, arugula on toasted sourdough bread. Contains gluten.
$17.00
Enchiladas Suizas
Braised chicken, tomatillo salsa, Swiss cheese.
$20.00
Las Micheladas4 items · $9
Michelada De Tamarindo
Lager beer, housemade tamarind purée, guajillo chile, lime juice, sea salt.
$9.00
Michelada De Blackberry
Dark lager beer, blackberry purée, housemade chile morita salsa, lime juice, sea salt.
$9.00
Michelada Al Pastor
Lager beer, housemade pineapple purée, cilantro, chipotle pepper, lemon juice, sea salt.
$9.00
La Contenta Michelada
Lager beer, cucumber juice purée, hot sauce, lime juice, sea salt, a splash of orange juice.
$9.00
Coffee/Tea4 items · $4–6
American Coffee
$3.75
Café Latte
$5.50
Cappuccino
$5.50
Tea
$4.50
Sides8 items · $2–7
Rice & Beans
Vegetable rice and black beans (vegan).
$6.00
Side Of Salsa (Spicy)
$2.00
Succotash
Zucchini, poblano pepper, onion, corn
$7.00
Side Of Crema Mexicana
$2.00
Chips & Salsa
$4.00
Side Of Jalapeños
$2.00
Spinach
Sautéed in extra virgin olive oil, garlic
$7.00
Grilled Asparagus
$7.00
Las Sodas3 items · $4
Topo Chico
Sparkling mineral water, sourced and bottled in Monterrey, Mexico, offering a refreshing and crisp taste.
$3.50
Mexican Coca-Cola
Mexican Coke.
$3.50
Squirt
Mexican grapefruit soda.
$3.50
Las Cervezas5 items · $5
Pacífico
Must be 21 to purchase.
$5.00
Negra Modelo
Must be 21 to purchase.
$5.00
Monopolio Lager
Must be 21 to purchase.
$5.00
Modelo Especial
Must be 21 to purchase.
$5.00
Tecate
Must be 21 to purchase.
$5.00
Plato Fuerte10 items · $24–34
Birria Tradicional De Res
Braised short ribs, chickpeas, carrots, spicy broth, served with corn tortillas
$28.00
Huarache De Camarón
Masa dough, grilled shrimp, bean purée, Swiss cheese, and roasted salsa.
$27.00
Branzino Veracruz
Braised branzino, Veracruz sauce, Mexican rice, spinach.
$28.00
Fajitas Tradicionales De Steak
Pan-roasted steak, peppers, onions.
$31.00
Enchiladas Suizas
Braised chicken, tomatillo salsa, Swiss cheese, and rajas con crema.
$26.00
Hanger Steak A La Parrilla
Double-baked potato, spinach, roasted salsa verde, and chimichurri salsa.
$34.00
Enchiladas De Camarón
Pan-roasted shrimp, Oaxaca cheese, chipotle salsa, Brussels sprouts, and sour cream.
$27.00
Pollo En Mole Poblano
Braised chicken breast, mole sauce, wild rice chicken risotto, and plantains. Contains gluten and nuts.
$25.00
Salmón Al Pastor
Pan-roasted salmon, al pastor salsa, mashed potatoes, asparagus.
$28.00
Chile Relleno Y Succotash
Chile poblano, spinach, Oaxaca cheese, succotash, and chipotle salsa.
$24.00
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