About Arepa & Co - Elephant and Castle
The home of Venezuelan food in London. This is our BRUNCH Menu, available on weekends and bank holidays from 10 am till 4 pm. Our menu is 90% gluten-free and we also have an extensive vegetarian and vegan menu.
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Arepa Pabellon
£13.95Yuca Fries
£8.95Pabellon Criollo (Beef)
£15.50Arepa Mariana
£13.50Tequeños
£14.50Arepa del Campo
£12.75Cachapa Pabellon
£13.95Beef Pastelitos
£8.50Cachapa Mariana
£13.95Pabellon Reina (Chicken)
£14.85
Small Plates
Great favourites of Venezuelan cuisine, ideal to share or just to have on your own. Some of the best-selling items in our restaurants.
Beef Pastelitos
Three savoury beef turnovers with apple salsa verde on the side.£8.50Yuca Fries
Our legendary deep fried yuca chips tossed in paprika salt with our garlic mayo*. (V) (Ve)£8.95PopularTequeños
Five crispy cheese pastries with guava sauce. A best-seller and a Venezuelan classic!£14.50PopularPalm Heart Salad
Grilled palm hearts, cherry tomatoes, shallots, capers and leaves.£6.50VeganDomino
Rice and beans. Simple, but delicious.£6.50VeganHam & Cheese Pastelitos
Three ham and cheese deep-fried turnovers, served with spicy mayo sauce on the side.£8.50Bunuelos
Yuca balls on whipped feta cheese and topped with sugar cane syrup and chilli flakes (V) (G)£8.50Tajadas with Whipped Feta
Soft, ripe plantain fried crispy, topped with grated cheese and whipped feta and leaves.£7.50Tajadas (Vegan Version)
Soft, ripe plantain fried crispy, grated vegan cheese, spring onion and mixed leaves£6.25Vegan
Brunch
Breakfast Criollo (Large)
Scrambled eggs with sofrito, shredded beef, creamy black beans, ripe plantains, grated cheese and choice of Arepa (gluten-free) OR cachapa (contains gluten). This dish is Gluten-Free unless you choose Cachapa as your side bread as this (temporarily) contains gluten.£18.50Breakfast Reina (Large)
Scrambled eggs with sofrito, chicken thighs and avocado mix (cold), creamy black beans, ripe plantains, grated cheese and choice of Arepa (Gluten-Freee) OR Cachapa (Contains Gluten). Please note this dish is Gluten-Free unless you choose Cachapa as your side bread as this (temporarily) contains gluten.£18.50Breakfast Vegan (Large)
Mash avocado, sweet potato with sofrito, creamy black beans, ripe plantains and arepa. (V) (Ve).£17.00VeganBreakfast Veggie (Large)
Scrambled eggs with sofrito, sweet potatoes, creamy black beans, ripe plantains, grated cheese and choice of Arepa (Gluten-Free) OR Cachapa (Contains Gluten). This dish is Gluten-Free unless you choose Cachapa as your side bread as this (temporarily) contains gluten.(V)£17.00VegetarianCachapa Stack
Two cachapas layered with grated cheese and ham, fried egg on top and drizzled with sugar cane syrup.£16.50Dirty Yuca
Our legendary yuca fries made ‘dirty’ with delicious ham hock, pickled red onion, grated cheddar and a fried egg on top. Yum!£16.50
Arepas
Arepas are Venezuela’s traditional cornbread stuffed with different fillings. Street food that is best enjoyed eaten with your hands. Yum!
Arepa Sabich
Grilled aubergine, braised red cabagge, boiled egg, tahini, pico and herby spicy sauce£12.25Arepa del Campo
Black beans, plantain, avocado and cheese* (make vegan: ask for no cheese)£12.75VegetarianArepa Mariana
Chicken, mayo and avocado mix (cold), cheddar and plantains.£13.50Arepa Pabellon
Shredded beef, black beans, ripe plantains and grated cheddar cheese.£13.95PopularArepa Grilled Cheese
Traditional Venezuelan Arepa filled with grilled soft cheese only. The authentic Venezuelan way£13.00
Cachapas
Venezuelan savoury pancakes made of fresh corn dough, topped or filled with different fillings. Hearty and delish! (Please note that until further notice Cachapas now contain gluten)
Cachapa Pabellon
Savoury pancakes made of fresh corn dough and filled with shredded beef, black beans, ripe plantains and grated cheddar cheese. (Please note that until further notice Cachapas now contain gluten)£13.95PopularCachapa Mariana
Savoury pancakes made of fresh corn dough and filled with chicken, mayo and avocado mix (cold), cheddar and caramelised fried plantains.£13.95Cachapa Campo
Savoury pancake made of fresh dough and filled with black beans, plantain, mashed avocado and cheese.£13.75
Bowls
The rest of Venezuelan cuisine in a bowl. Choose from any of our rice bowls or our other seasonal dishes
Pabellon Criollo (Beef)
Venezuela’s most authentic dish. A rice bowl with black beans, fried plantains, grated cheese and Venezuela’s shredded beef.£15.50PopularPabellon Veggie
Rice bowl with black beans, ripe plantain, sweet potatoes with sofrito and optional grated cheese.£13.75VegetarianPabellon Reina (Chicken)
Rice bowl with black beans, fried plantains, grated cheese and our chicken, mayo and avocado mix (cold).£14.85Gluten free
Gym Bowls
For the health and fitness conscious
Cutting Protein Bowl
Shredded beef, creamy black beans and sweet potatoes with pico de gallo. (Dropping calories but still with protein / 515 kcal)£14.75Bulking Bowl
For those building muscle and bulking up. Double portion of shredded beef, black beans, sweet potatoes, rice and and a boiled egg (42g of protein, good carbs and low fat / 810 Kcal)£16.75Keto Bowl
Shredded beef, mashed avocado, grilled cheese and pico de gallo (Protein and fats but no carbs)£14.75Cutting Vegan Bowl
Aubergine, sweet potatoes, black beans and pico de gallo. (Dropping calories / under 500 kcal) Make veggie by adding a boiled egg £1£13.50Plant Goodness
Mashed avocado topped with seeds mix, sweet potatoes topped with pico de gallo, creamy black beans and fried plantains. All the good stuff / under 500 kcal.£13.50
Sides & Extras
The perfect partners to complement your meal.
Fried Plantains
Fried plantain, crispy and soft, on their own. If you want tajadas with cheese and sauce check under our 'Small Plates' section£5.50VeganSingle Arepa
A traditional cornbread bun on its own.£2.75VeganMashed Avocado
A side of mashed avocado with a dash of lemon£3.95VeganBlack Beans
A side of our creamy black beans£4.00Extra Protein - Chicken & Mayo
A side portion of chicken and mayo to top up the protein intake£7.00Artisan Grilled Cheese
Artisan Venezuelan cheese grilled soft£5.75VegetarianSingle Cachapa
A single savoury corn dough pancake. (Please note that until further notice Cachapas now contain gluten)£2.95VegetarianExtra Protein - Beef
A small portion of shredded beef to complement your dish and protein intake£4.50Pico de Gallo
A side of our freshly prepared Pico de Gallo (tomatoes, shallots, garlic, parsley and coriander)£3.50VeganGrated Cheddar (Portion)
A side portion of grated cheddar£3.25Vegetarian
Sauces
Spicy up or make your dishes even yummier with our home-made sauces
Garlic Mayo
Our delicious home-made garlic mayo£1.50Guasacaca (Red Pepper & Avo)
Traditional Venezuelan red pepper and avocado sauce£1.50Guava Sauce
Our popular home-made guava sauce£1.50Spicy Picante
Our home-made spicy sauce, traditional Venezuelan£1.50Spicy Mayo
£1.50VegetarianChipotle Guava
£1.50BBQ Sauce
£1.50
Drinks
Mango Juice
Freshly prepared mango juice (250 ml bottle)£4.85Passion Fruit Juice
Freshly prepared passion fruit juice (250 ml bottle)£4.85Guava Juice
Freshly prepared guava juice (250 ml bottle)£4.85Coke
£4.25Malta
The leading carbonated non-alcoholic malt drink in Venezuela£5.50Sugar Cane Lemonade
Our home-made sugar cane lemonade£4.25Kopparberg Cider - Apple
£7.50Kopparberg Cider - Strawberry & Lime
£7.50Corona Cero
£5.75Coke Zero
£4.25Grapefruit Soda
Refreshing premium soda crafted from fresh pink grapefruits. Distinguished for its complex and intense aromas.£3.95Fever Tree Lemonade
£3.95
Desserts
As you're already treating yourself, may as well go all the way. Go one! You know you want to!
Tres Leches
Soft sponge soaked in three different milks. Fluffy and indulgent. A Venezuelan classic!£8.00Tequenos de Chocolate
Deep-fried chocolate pastries with passion fruit coulis.£8.25
