Mambo Nando's Menu (Update 2025)
Welcome to Mambo Nando's, a cozy gem nestled at 293 Beachway Ave in Keansburg, NJ, that transports you straight to the vibrant streets of Puerto Rico. Here, the menu boasts an array of authentic dishes that celebrate rich Caribbean flavors. Customers rave about the alcapurrias and the delicious Rican sandwich, reminiscent of loved Cuban favorites; both are masterfully prepared and generously portioned.
For those seeking comfort food, the pernil and chicharrones come highly recommended, delivering a taste that is both satisfying and nostalgic. The dining experience at Mambo Nando's is elevated by warm service and a welcoming atmosphere that feels like home. With outdoor seating and lively music, it's not just a meal — it’s a delightful escape. Don't miss out on this little slice of paradise; your taste buds will thank you!
BOARDWALK BITES
Alcapurria
fritter made of guineos & yautia, stuffed with seasoned ground beef
Alca-Planta
vegan alcapurria made with beyond meat
Bacalaito Bites
cod fish fritters, seasoned and fried (6)
Chicharrone de Carne
deep fried seasoned crispy pork chunks
Chicken Fingers
fried breaded chicken strips served with honey mustard
Chicken Wings
(6) deep-fried seasoned chicken wings served with blue cheese *choose buffalo, honey BBQ, Parmesan Garlic or with our signature seasoning (plain)
Empanada
deep-fried pastry, stuffed with meat or other classics. Choices are beef, * beef & cheese, chicken, pizza, cheese *add $1 for beef and cheese
Em-Plant-Nada
vegan empanada made with beyond meat
The Mambo
Our signature pernil tossed in honey barbecue sauce served on a brioche bun topped with coleslaw
The Pollo Loco
fried chicken served on a brioche bun topped with lettuce, tomato, pickle and our mambo sauce
The Rican
our signature pernil served on a pressed baquette with ham, Swiss cheese, pickles, garlic aioli & mustard
The Chicken Parmesan
crispy fried chicken breast smothered in marinara sauce and mozzarella cheese, served on a brioche bun
La Tripleta
crispy fried chicken breast topped with ham, melted Swiss cheese, pulled pork and sautéed onions
HANDHELDS
BOARDWALK DISHES
Carne Guisada
slow-roasted beef stewed in flavorful broth with potatoes & vegetables
Chicharrone de Carne
deep-fried seasoned crispy pork chunks
Chuletas
(2) pork chops smothered in our signature seasoning and deep-fried
Empanada Meal
(2) signature deep-fried dough pastries stuffed with either beef or chicken
Pollo Asado
1/4 chicken rubbed with our signature seasoning and baked until golden brown
Pollo Guisado
slow-roasted chicken stewed in flavorful broth with potatoes & vegetables
Pernil
our signature pulled pork shoulder, marinated and roasted to perfection
Fried Mozzarella
(6) deep-fried breaded mozzarella cheese sticks served with marinara
Mofungo
a flavorful blend of mashed green plantains & garlic formed into a savory mound (beef, chicken, pernil + $3, shrimp + $5)
Papa Rellena
fritter made of breaded mashed potatoes, stuffed with seasoned ground beef
Beans
Coleslaw
French Fries
Tostones w/ mojito
Maduros
White Rice
Yellow Rice w/ pigeon peas
Arroz con gandules
SIDES
DESSERTS
Guava & Cream Cheese Empanada
deeep-fried dough pastry, stuffed with guava & cream cheese
Tres Leches Cake
light, sweet sponge cake soaked in three kinds of milk
Malta Goya (bottled)
Soda (canned)
Coke, Diet Coke, Sprite, Kola Champagne and Coco Rico