Mambo's Cafe - Buford

Appetizers

• Chips and SalsaUSD 6.00

• Chicken Wings

  Fresh jumbo wings tossed in your choice of sauce, served with celery and bleu cheese or ranch. Mild | Medium | Hot | Garlic | Hot Garlic | Caribbean Jerk

  • Six WingsUSD 10.00
  • Ten WingsUSD 15.00

• Croquetas de JamónUSD 8.00

  Crispy ham croquettes served with Romesco sauce

• Pulpo a la ParillaUSD 23.00

  Grilled octopus, pisco panca pepper marinade, aji amarillo aioli and chimichurri sauce

• Patatas BravasUSD 9.00

  Crispy seasoned potatoes topped with chives and Romesco sauce

• Gambas al AjilloUSD 14.00

  Grilled Gulf Coast shrimp in fresh garlic and olive oil

• Ronda Cubana Cuban SamplerUSD 26.00

  Mariquitas | Ham Croquetas | Papas Rellenas | Fried Pork Pieces

• Brocheta Trio*USD 16.00

  Marinated and grilled skirt steak kabob, chicken kabob, shrimp kabob and veggie kabob with a side of chimichurri sauce

• Calamares FritosUSD 15.00

  Flash-fried golden brown calamari rings served with salsa criolla and fried yuca

• Tostones Rellenos

  Fried green plantains topped with ropa vieja or shrimp creole, shredded melted cheese, pico de gallo and Romesco sauce

  • BeefUSD 14.00
  • ShrimpUSD 16.00

• Cazuelita BarcelonaUSD 18.00

  Shrimp, calamari, octopus, mussels, Spanish sausage and fresh mushrooms grilled in garlic and olive oil

• Papas RellenasUSD 10.00

  Mashed potatoes stuffed with ground beef, peppers and olives. Breaded and fried until golden brown

• Papa a la HuancainaUSD 11.00

  Steamed potatoes topped with aji amarillo cheese sauce

• Yuca Frita con Salsa de HuancainaUSD 10.00

  Crispy yuca fries served with aji amarillo cheese sauce

• MariquitasUSD 8.00

  Thin-sliced plantains cooked until crisp, salted and served with garlic mojo sauce

• Guacamole en MolcajeteUSD 12.00

  Made fresh to order - Hass avocado, jalapeño, tomatoes, onions, sea salt and cilantro. Served with tortilla chips

• EmpanadasUSD 10.00

  Our award-winning flash-fried beef or chicken turnovers

Ceviches

Peruvian ceviche is made to order combining fresh fish or seafood marinated in lime juice, aji peppers tossed in sea salt, freshly-ground black pepper, red onions and cilantro. Served with traditional toasted cancha and sweet potato on the side

• Pescado*USD 19.00

  Fish

• Mixto*USD 22.00

  Fish and seafood mix

• Camarón*USD 21.00

  Shrimp

• Crispy*

  Fish or mixed ceviche topped with crispy calamari

  • FishUSD 24.00
  • MixtoUSD 26.00

• Trio Sampler*USD 39.00

  Mixto, camarón and crispy

Salads

• Caprese SaladUSD 12.00

  Fresh tomatoes, mozzarella, basil, olive oil and our house balsamic glaze

• Salpicon de Mariscos Seafood Salad*USD 20.00

  Shrimp, calamari, octopus, mussels, tomatoes, Kalamata olives, celery, roasted pepper, cilantro, pepperoncini and red onions tossed in a Spanish olive oil vinaigrette over a bed of romaine lettuce

• Ensalada CesarUSD 8.00

  Romaine lettuce, shredded Parmesan cheese, housemade croutons and Caesar dressing

• House SaladUSD 8.00

  Spring mix, tomatoes, cucumber, onions and carrots

• Grilled Skirt Steak Salad*USD 16.00

  Romaine lettuce, tomatoes, cucumber, roasted red pepper, crumbled gorgonzola, caramelized onions and plantain chips tossed in our olive oil vinaigrette

• Fiesta Chicken SaladUSD 15.00

  Grilled or fried chicken breast on a bed of romaine lettuce, tomatoes, cucumber, avocado, housemade corn and black bean salsa, shredded cheese and tortillas strips with our chipotle ranch dressing

• Ensalada de GorgonzolaUSD 13.00

  Romaine lettuce, tomatoes, Kalamata olives, cucumber, apple, red onions, hearts of palm, crumbled gorgonzola and caramelized walnuts. Served with house balsamic glaze

Vegetarian

• Enchilado de VegetalesUSD 16.00

  Mixed vegetables sautéed in a spicy creole sofrito sauce and white wine. Served with rice, black beans and sweet plantains

• Chaufa de VegetalesUSD 16.00

  Mixed vegetables sautéed with stir-fried rice and a splash of soy sauce. Served with sweet plantains

Soups

• Chicken NoodleUSD 6.00

  Grandma's famous homemade chicken noodle soup

• Black BeanUSD 5.00

• Sopa de MariscosUSD 13.00

  Seafood soup

• Chupe de Camarones*

  Shrimp or fish soup with rice, egg and a dash of cream

  • ShrimpUSD 13.00
  • FishUSD 13.00

• ParihuelaUSD 23.00

  Marinara fisherman's soup with shrimp, mussels, calamari, octopus and fish

Cuban Favorites

All Cuban Favorites are served with rice, black beans and sweet plantain unless otherwise specified

• Pollo al AjilloUSD 19.00

  Marinated boneless chicken breast sautéed with freshly sliced garlic, white wine and fresh herbs

• Pechuga de Pollo EmpanizadoUSD 18.00

  Seasoned boneless chicken breast breaded and deep fried until golden brown. Topped with freshly chopped onions and parsley

• Pollo con Camarones EnchiladoUSD 22.00

  Chicken breast pieces and shrimp sautéed in a spicy Creole sofrito sauce with peppers, onions and white wine

• Palomilla Traditional Cuban Steak*USD 19.00

  Traditional Cuban-marinated, top-round steak quickly grilled and topped with sautéed onions

• Bistec EmpanizadoUSD 20.00

  Thin inside round steak cutlet, seasoned, breaded and deep fried until golden brown. Topped with fresh chopped onions and parsley

• Picadillo a la CubanaUSD 15.00

  Freshly ground beef cooked with green olives, bell pepper and onions in a delicate tomato sauce. Cuban style

• Lechon AsadoUSD 16.00

  Pulled, tender, traditional slow-roasted pork marinated in fresh oranges and garlic mojo sauce

• La Granja AzúlUSD 19.00

  Our version of chicken marsala. Chicken breast marinated in a sherry wine, light butter and fresh mushrooms sauce

• Vaca FritaUSD 18.00

  Shredded flank steak grilled with onions, garlic and lime juice

• Chilindrón de CorderoUSD 24.00

  Slow-cooked Spanish-style stew of braised lamb shank in a Creole sauce and red wine

• Milanesa Cubana

  Thin choice steak cutlet or chicken breast seasoned, breaded and deep fried. Topped with Spanish Creole sauce, ham and melted mozzarella cheese

  • ChickenUSD 20.00
  • SteakUSD 22.00

• Ropa ViejaUSD 18.00

  Braised flank steak pulled tender and slowly simmered in a delicate tomato sauce with plum tomatoes, onions and bell peppers

• Masas de Puerco FritasUSD 16.00

  Tender pieces of pork marinated in garlic mojo, deep fried and topped with sautéed onions and a touch of mojo sauce

From the Grill

• Angus Churrasco Steak*USD 26.00

  Certified tender outside skirt steak grilled and topped with our famous chimichurri sauce (garlic, fresh herbs and olive oil)

• Pechuga de Pollo a la PlanchaUSD 18.00

  Chicken breast marinated with citrus juice and garlic mojo. Topped with grilled onions

• Lomo de CerdoUSD 20.00

  Two pork sirloins marinated in garlic and mojo. Topped with chimichurri sauce

• Bife Ancho*USD 25.00

  Rib-eye steak seasoned and grilled. Served with grilled onions and chimichurri sauce on the side

• Chuletas de Puerco de AdoboUSD 19.00

  Two center-cut grilled pork chops marinated with garlic mojo and topped with grilled onions

• Mambo Mixed Grill*USD 34.00

  Churrasco steak, mojo chicken breast, Spanish chorizo and pork tenderloin sampler

Mambo Paellas

All paellas are made fresh from scratch. Please allow 30 minutes for preparation. Served with sweet plantains

• Paella Valenciana

  Shrimp, calamari, fish, mussels, clams, chicken and Spanish sausage simmered with saffron in a caldera of Valencia rice

  • For OneUSD 34.00
  • For TwoUSD 58.00

• Paella de Mariscos

  Seafood paella of saffron rice with shrimp, calamari, fish, clams and mussels

  • For OneUSD 36.00
  • For TwoUSD 60.00

• Paella de Pollo (Arroz con Pollo)

  Boneless chicken breast pieces sautéed in sofrito with Spanish sausage in a caldera of saffron rice

  • For OneUSD 25.00
  • For TwoUSD 46.00

• Paella Vegetariana

  Vegetable paella with artichokes, asparagus, garbanzo, lima beans, roasted red peppers, Sweet peas and mushrooms simmered with saffron rice

  • For OneUSD 24.00
  • For TwoUSD 44.00

Mambo's Seafood

• Camarones EnchiladosUSD 24.00

  Large Gulf Coast shrimp sautéed in a spicy Creole sofrito sauce with peppers, onions and white wine. Served with rice, black beans and sweet plantains

• Langostinos a la PlanchaUSD 26.00

  Jumbo shrimp marinated with garlic, olive oil and white wine, then grilled. Served with rice, black beans and sweet plantains

• Filete de Salmón y Camarones a la Plancha*USD 28.00

  Chilean salmon fillet and Gulf Coast shrimp grilled with a light butter and garlic sauce. Served with garlic-yuca mash and grilled asparagus

• Tilapia a la ParrillaUSD 17.00

  Tilapia fillet broiled in a lemon-butter sauce and a dash of white wine

• Camarones EmpanizadosUSD 19.00

  Jumbo panko-breaded shrimp golden fried and served with cocktail sauce, rice, black beans and plantains

• Filete de Grouper a la ParrillaUSD 26.00

  Grouper fillet broiled in a light butter, white wine and garlic sauce. Served with rice, black beans and sweet plantains

• Parrillada de MariscosUSD 38.00

  Jumbo Gulf Coast shrimp, calamari, mussels, octopus and fish of the day marinated in garlic, olive oil and white wine, then grilled. Served with rice, black beans and sweet plantains

Peruvian Specialties

Fish & Seafood

All entrées served with the appropriate garnish

• Jalea Mixta de Pescado y MariscosUSD 26.00

  Pieces of fresh grouper, shrimp, calamari and mussels seasoned and deep fried. Served with fried yuca and salsa criolla

• Picante de MariscosUSD 29.00

  Shrimp, calamari, octopus, mussels and fish of the day cooked in a spicy yellow pepper sauce, olive oil and Chardonnay wine

• Arroz Chaufa de MariscosUSD 24.00

  Peruvian-Cantonese style stir-fried rice with shrimp, calamari, octopus and mussels sautéed with onions, scallions, peppers, egg and soy sauce

• Arroz con MariscosUSD 24.00

  Shrimp, calamari, octopus and mussels sautéed with garlic, olive oil, Spanish Creole sauce, white wine and saffron rice

• Pescado a lo MachoUSD 32.00

  Fish of the day grilled and topped with shrimp, calamari, octopus and mussels cooked in a delicate ají amarillo cream sauce with a dash of tomato

• Camarones al AjilloUSD 24.00

  Our version of shrimp scampi. Large Gulf Coast shrimp sautéed in a fresh garlic, white wine and lemon sauce. Served with rice, black beans and sweet plantains

• Camarones a la Plancha con FettuccineUSD 24.00

  Grilled garlic shrimp with fettuccine in a garlic cream sauce

• Filete de Pescado SudadoUSD 22.00

  Fish of the day cooked in a light marinara sauce with yellow peppers, white and green onions and tomatoes

• Filete de Pescado ChorrillanaUSD 22.00

  Fish of the day fried until golden brown and topped with sautéed onions, garlic and fresh tomatoes

• Filete de Grouper ImperialUSD 38.00

  Grouper filet grilled and topped with shrimp and scallops, cooked in a delicate cream and yellow pepper sauce

Meat & Chicken

• Arroz Chaufa

  Peruvian-Cantonese style stir-fried rice with chicken or steak strips sautéed with scallions, peppers, egg and soy sauce in a fiery wok

  • SteakUSD 20.00
  • ChickenUSD 18.00
  • Steak and ChickenUSD 22.00

• Pollo ApanadoUSD 20.00

  Chicken breast marinated and panko breaded, then grilled to perfection. Served with rice, black beans and sweet plantains

• Lomo Saltado*

  Steak sirloin strips or chicken breast strips, Roma tomatoes, onions, cilantro, soy sauce and red vinegar sautéed in a fiery wok. Served with rice and over a bed of crispy French fries

  • SteakUSD 21.00
  • ChickenUSD 19.00

• Tallarín Saltado

  Peruvian-Cantonese style fettuccine lo mein with choice of steak or chicken breast, Roma tomatoes, onions, scallions, peppers and soy sauce sautéed in a fiery wok

  • SteakUSD 21.00
  • ChickenUSD 19.00

• Tallarín Verde*

  Fettuccine sautéed in a delicate pesto sauce and olive oil

  • ChurrascoUSD 26.00
  • Grilled ChickenUSD 20.00
  • Grilled Garlic ShrimpUSD 25.00

Sides

• Yuca FriesUSD 7.00

  With garlic mojo

• Yuca con MojoUSD 8.00

  Boiled and sautéed with onions and mojo

• Garlic Yuca MashUSD 9.00

• Yellow or White RiceUSD 3.00

• Black BeansUSD 3.00

• Sweet PlantainsUSD 5.00

• Grilled OnionsUSD 2.50

• French FriesUSD 5.00

• TostonesUSD 7.00

  Fried green plantains with garlic mojo

• Steamed VeggiesUSD 6.00

Cafés / Coffees

• Cuban Coffee EspressoUSD 4.00

• Café CortaditoUSD 5.00

• CappuccinoUSD 6.00

• Café Con LecheUSD 6.00

• CoffeeUSD 3.00

• Herbal TeaUSD 4.00

• Hot TeaUSD 3.00

Beverages

• GaseosasUSD 3.50

  Domestic soft drinks

• Gaseosas InternacionalesUSD 3.95

  International soft drinks

• Te FríoUSD 3.50

  Sweetened or unsweetened iced tea

• Jugos NaturalesUSD 4.00

  Ask about our fresh natural juices

• Fiji WaterUSD 3.00

• Perrier Sparkling WaterUSD 5.00

• San Pellegrino

  • SmallUSD 5.00
  • LargeUSD 7.00

• SaratogaUSD 7.00

Children's Menu

For our guests 12 years and younger

• Palomilla*USD 10.00

  Served with rice, beans and sweet plantains

• Chicken BreastUSD 10.00

  Served with rice, beans and sweet plantains

• Chicken TendersUSD 9.00

  With fries or sweet plantains

• SalchipapasUSD 8.00

  Fried hot dog pieces and fries