1795 N Congress Ave, Boynton Beach, FL 33426•(561) 752-0272•Lunch daily from 11:30am
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Shredded Beef “Old Clothes”

Ropa Vieja at Guarapo’s, Boynton Beach

Thinly shredded flank steak slow roasted in a creole sauce with onions, peppers, garlic and more. All meals served with white rice, black beans and sweet plantains. $18.95

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Every Way to Order Ropa Vieja

Shredded Beef “Old Clothes”$18.95
Dinner plate · Ropa Vieja

Thinly shredded flank steak slow roasted in a creole sauce with onions, peppers, garlic and more.

All meals served with white rice, black beans and sweet plantains.

Shredded Beef “Old Clothes”$12.95
Lunch special · Ropa Vieja

Lunch specials are served Monday – Saturday 11:30am – 4:30pm, Sunday 12:00pm – 4:30pm.

Stuffed Green Plantainsfrom $13.95
Appetizer · Tostones Rellenos

With shredded beef, ground beef or pork $13.95 · Garlic or shrimp creole $15.95.

Ropa Vieja$130.00
Catering hot tray · Shredded Beef

Every hot tray serves 10 people.

10 Tostones Rellenos$40.00
Catering starter

Picadillo or ropa vieja.

Priced per tray. Serves 10 people unless noted otherwise.

Same Cut, Different Dish

Ropa Vieja, Vaca Frita or Picadillo?

Ropa vieja and vaca frita both start with flank steak. Ropa vieja is thinly shredded flank steak slow roasted in a creole sauce with onions, peppers, garlic and more. Vaca frita — the “fried cow” — is flank steak marinated and grilled, garnished with sautéed onions.

Picadillo is also cooked in a creole sauce, but with lean ground beef instead.

Shredded Beef “Old Clothes”$18.95
Ropa Vieja

Thinly shredded flank steak slow roasted in a creole sauce with onions, peppers, garlic and more.

“Fried Cow”$18.95
Vaca Frita

Flank steak marinated and grilled, garnished with sautéed onions.

Ground Beef$16.95
Picadillo

Lean ground beef cooked in a creole sauce with onions, peppers, garlic and more.

Ropa vieja slow-roasted in creole sauce with white rice and maduros

Make It a Meal

Sides and a Drink

All meals served with white rice, black beans and sweet plantains.

Fried Green Plantains$6.95
Tostones
Mixed Rice — Rice and Beans$5.95
Arroz Moro
Boiled Cassava$4.95
Yuca Hervida
Fresh Squeezed Sugarcane Juice$4.95
Guarapo

The drink the restaurant is named for. No refills.

Ropa Vieja FAQ

Good to Know

What is ropa vieja at Guarapo’s?

Thinly shredded flank steak slow roasted in a creole sauce with onions, peppers, garlic and more. The menu lists it as Shredded Beef “Old Clothes”. All meals served with white rice, black beans and sweet plantains.

How much is ropa vieja?

$18.95 as a dinner plate, or $12.95 as a lunch special. Lunch specials are served Monday – Saturday 11:30am – 4:30pm, Sunday 12:00pm – 4:30pm.

What’s the difference between ropa vieja and vaca frita?

Both are flank steak. Ropa vieja is thinly shredded flank steak slow roasted in a creole sauce with onions, peppers, garlic and more. Vaca frita is flank steak marinated and grilled, garnished with sautéed onions, and is $18.95 as a dinner plate.

Can I get ropa vieja for catering?

Yes. A hot tray of ropa vieja is $130.00 and serves 10 people. A tray of 10 tostones rellenos filled with picadillo or ropa vieja is $40.00. Request a quote on the catering page.

Can I order it for pick up or delivery?

Yes. Order at order.guaraposcubancuisine.us for pick up, or enter your address there to see straight away whether delivery is available to you.

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1795 N Congress Ave, Boynton Beach, FL 33426

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