La Mitad del Mundo Bar-Restaurant Menu (2025 Update)
Introducing the Menu
Located at 275 Main St, Danbury, CT, La Mitad del Mundo Bar-Restaurant offers a vibrant taste of Ecuadorian culture through its diverse menu. Renowned for its hearty portions, the restaurant specializes in a variety of traditional dishes, making it the perfect spot for newcomers and aficionados alike.
- SOPAS: Delight in weekend-only offerings like the Caldo de bolas and Encebollado de Pescado, both celebrating rich flavors and perfect pairings.
- CARNES: Indulge in the Sancocho con Mote or the savory Lomito Salteado, served with fresh salad and aromatic rice.
- BEVIDAS: Refresh your palate with Ecuadorian specialties like Colada de Avena and rich coffee.
With attentive service and a welcoming ambiance, La Mitad del Mundo not only serves authentic cuisine but also promises an immersive South American dining experience. Come hungry, and leave with memories and leftovers!
BEVIDAS (BEVERAGES)
Cafe
(Coffee)
Chocolate Caliente
Hot Chocolate
Jugo de Naranja Pequeno (Tropicana)
Small Tropicana Orange Juice
Te frio
Iced Tea
Agua Embotellada
Bottled Water
Agua Mineral
Sparkling Water
Sodas
(Domestic) Coca-Cola, Pepsi, Sprite, Diet Coke, Iced Tea, Ginger Ale. (Imported) Inca kola, Tropical, Manzana.
Red Bull
(Energy Drink)
Colada de Avena (Pequeno)
Ecuadorian fruity oatmeal drink -Small
Batidos en Agua (Water Shakes)
Papaya, Maracuya (Passion Fruit), Pina (Pineapple), Guanabana (Soursop), Mora (Blackberry), Tomate de Arbol (Tree Tomato), Naranjilla (Lulo), Fresa (Strawberry), Banana, Mango.
Batidos con Leche (Milkshakes)
Papaya, Maracuya (Passion Fruit), Pina (Pineapple), Guanabana (Soursop), Mora (Blackberry), Tomate de Arbol (Tree Tomato), Naranjilla (Lulo), Fresa (Strawberry), Banana, Mango.
Hamburguesa Completa
(Cheeseburger, lettuce, tomatoes and a side of french fries)
Hamburguesa Simple
(Cheeseburger only)
Chicken Nuggets with Fries
Tostones con Huevo y Queso
(Smashed green plantain with eggs and cheese)
Maduros o Tostones con Queso
(Smashed green plantain or fried sweet plantains with cheese)
Botana Grande
(Big Snack) French fries with chopped beef, chicken and hot dogs)
Botana Pequena
(Small Snack) French fries with chopped beef, chicken and hot dogs)
Botana Mixta de Mariscos y Carne
(Big Mix Snack - French fries with meat and seafood)
Salchipapa Grande
(Big plate with french fries and hot dogs)
Salchipapa Pequena
(Small plate with french fries and hot dogs)
Alitas de Pollo Grande (12)
(12 Chicken Wings with french fries - BBQ, Buffalo or Plain)
Alitas de Pollo Pequena (6)
(6 Chicken Wings with french fries - BBQ, Buffalo or Plain)
Botana de Mariscos Grande
(Big Seafood mix appetizer platter with french fries)
Botana de Mariscos Pequena
(Small Seafood mix appetizer platter with french fries)
Humitas
(Steamed corn cake)
Quimbolitos
(Sweet corn steamed cake)
Tamales
(Ecuadorian tamale)
PICADAS (APPETIZERS)
ESPECIALES DE LUNES A VIERNES (WEEK DAY'S SPECIALS)
Lunes/Monday
1. Jugo de naranja, te frio o avena. 2. Sopa de Lentejas o Aguado de gallina. 3.Seco de Pollo o Carne Asada. (1. Orange juice, iced tea or quaker. 2. Lentil or Chicken Soup. 3. Rice with Chicken stew or Grilled Beef)
Martes /Tuesday
1. Jugo de naranja, avena o te frio. 2. Sancocho de gallina, arroz de cebada o encebollado. 3. Guatita o hornado. (1.Orange juice, quaker or iced tea. 2. Chicken or barley soup. 3. Rice with tripe stew or rice with roast pork)
Miercoles/Wednesday
1. Jugo de naranja, avena o te frio. 2. Caldo de gallina con fideos, Sopa de Haba o Sopa de Carne. 3. Arroz con pollo al horno o arroz con carne guisada. (1.Orange juice, quaker or iced tea. 2. Chicken soup, Fabas Soup or Meat Soup. 3. Rice with baked chicken or beef stew)
Jueves/Thursday
1. Jugo de naranja, avena o te frio. 2. Menestron o aguado de gallina. 3. Arroz con Costillas BBQ o Chuleta. (1.Orange juice, quaker or iced tea. 2. Minestrone or chicken soup. 3. Rice with BBQ ribs or Grilled Pork Chop)
Viernes/Friday
1. Jugo de naranja, avena o te frio. 2. Sopa de Gallina con Vegetales o Sopa de Arveja. 3. Arroz con filete de pescado frito o lomito de cerdo guisado. (1.Orange juice, quaker or iced tea. 2. Chicken soup with vegetables or green peas soup. 3. Rice with breaded fish fillet or pork shoulder stew)
Solo Sopa
(Soup only)
Solo el Segundo
(Second course only)
Ordenes Extra (Side Orders)
Papas fritas, platanos fritos, patacones, arroz, frijoles, ensalada, huevos. (French fries, Fried plantains, fried smashed plantain, rice, beans, salad, eggs)
Sopa Marinera con porcion de arroz
(Seafood Soup served with a side of rice)
Sopa de Camaron, servido con una porcion de arroz
(Shrimp Soup served with a side of rice)
Caldo de bolas, servido con una porcion de arroz (Solo fin de semana)
Smashed plantain stuffed with meat, served with a side of rice (Weekend Only)
Caldo de Patas, servido con una porcion de arroz (Solo fin de semana)
Cow feet soup, served with a side of rice (Weekend only)
Sopa de Carne, servido con una porcion de arroz (Solo fin de semana)
Beef Soup, served with a side of rice (Weekend only)
Encebollado de Pescado
Tuna fish soup with onions (Weekend Only)
Encebollado Mixto, servido con una porcion de arroz (solo fin de semana)
Tuna fish and shrimp soup, served with a side of rice. (Weekend only)
SOPAS (SOUPS)
POLLO (POULTRY) Everyday
Pollo a la Francesa - Servido con una porcion de arroz y habichuelas.
French Chicken Breast - Served with a side of rice and beans.
Pollo a la Milanesa - Servido con una porcion de arroz y habichuelas.
Chicken Milanese - Served with a side of rice and beans.
Pechuga a la Brasa - Servido con una porcion de arroz y habichuelas.
Grilled Chicken Breast - Served with a side of rice and beans.
Pollo Salteado - Servido con una porcion de arroz y papas fritas.
Sauteed Chicken with Peppers, Onions and Fries - Served with a side of rice.
Arroz con Pollo - Servido con una porcion de maduro frito.
Rice with Chicken - Served with a side of fried sweet plantain.
Ensalada con Pechuga a La Plancha
House Salad with Grilled Chicken Breast
Camarones a la Plancha con Patacones- Servido con una porcion de arroz y habichuelas.
Grilled Shrimp with fried smashed plantains - Served with a side of rice and beans.
Camarones al Ajillo con Patacones - Servido con una porcion de arroz y habichuelas.
Shrimp in Garlic Sauce with smashed plantain - Served with a side of rice and beans.
Camarones a la Francesa - Servido con una porcion de arroz y habichuelas.
French Stile Shrimp with Smashed Plantains - Served with a side of rice and beans.
Camarones Apanados with french fries - Served with a side of rice and beans.
Breaded Shrimp with french fries served with a side of rice and beans.
Pescado Frito con patacones: Trucha o Tilapia - Servido con una orden de arros y habichuela.
Fried Fish: Trout or Tilapia with smashed plantains - Served with a side of rice and beans.
Pescado al Vapor (Tilapia) con Vegetales - Servido con una orden de arroz.
Steamed Fish (Tilapia) with Vegetables - Served with a side of rice.
Arroz con Mariscos
Rice with Mixed Seafood
Arroz con Camarones
Riced with Shrimp
MARISCOS (SEAFOOD) - EVERYDAY
CEVICHES - EVERYDAY
Ceviche de Concha - Servido con una orden de arroz.
Ecuadorian Clams Ceviche - Served with a side of rice
Ceviche de Camarones - Servido con una orden de arroz.
Shrimp Ceviche - served with a side of rice.
Ceviche Mixto ( Escoja 2 entre camaron, concha o pescado) - Servido con una orden de arroz
Mix Ceviche (Choose two between Shimp, Clams or fish) - Served with a side of rice.
Ceviche Triple (Camaron, Concha y Pescado) - Servido con una porcion de arroz.
Shrimps, Clams and fish Ceviche - Served with a side of rice
Llapingacho con Hornado - Servido con ensalada, arroz, mote y huevo (Solo fin de semana)
Baked Pork with Potato Tortilla, Egg, rice and white corn (Weekend Only)
Sancocho con Mote - Servido con ensalada y tostado
Frided Pork Ribs with white corn - Served with salad and roasted corn.
Churrasco Ecuatoriano - Servido con arroz, papas fritas, salchicha y huevo.
Sauteed Steak with Rice, french fries, hot dog and huevo.
Chaulafan
Fried Rice with Beef, Chicken, Sausage and Shrimp
Carne Apanada - Servido con Papas Fritas, Ensalada, Arroz y Frijoles.
Breaded Beef- Served with French Fries, Salad, rice and beans.
Carne Asada - Servido con patacones, ensalada, Arroz y Frijoles.
Grill Beef - Served with smashed green plantains, Salad, rice and beans.
Carne Frita
Fried Beef- Served with fried sweet plantain, salad, rice and beans.
Bistec Ecuatoriano - Servido con arroz, habichuelas
Ecuadorian Souteed Beef with rice and beans.
Steak Estilo la Mitad del Mundo - Servido con ensalada, patacones, arroz y habichuelas.
Grilled 12oz Ribeye Steak La Mitad del Mundo Style - Served with smashed fried plantains, rice and beans.
Combinacion Steak La Mitad del Mundo - Camaron (Plancha, Ajillo, Apanado, Francesa) - Servido con ensalada, patacones, arroz y habichuelas.)
Combination: Grilled 12oz Ribeye Steak La Mitad del Mundo Style with Shrimp (Fried, Breaded, French Style, Garlic) - Served with smashed fried plantains, rice and beans.
Combinacioon Trucha Camaron - Servido con ensalada, patacones, arroz y habichuelas.
Combination: Fried Trout with Shrimp - Served with Salad smashed fried plantains, rice and beans.
Lomito Salteado - Servido con Papas fritas, arroz y habichuelas.
Sauteed Beef with Peppers, Onions, and tomato - Served with French Fried, rice and beans.
Bandeja Especial (Guatita, Chivo y una porcion pequena de Ceviche de Camaron) - Servido con arroz, Ensalada y maduro frito.
Goat Stew, Beef tripe, a small side of Shrimp Ceviche - Served with salad, rice and fried sweet plantain.
Bandeja Mixta (Guatita y Chivo) - Servido con arroz, Ensalada y maduro frito.
Goat Stew and Beef tripe - Served with salad, rice and fried sweet plantain.
Seco de Chivo - Servido con arroz, Ensalada y maduro frito.
Goat Stew - Served with salad, rice and fried sweet plantain.
Guatita - Servido con arroz, Ensalada y maduro frito
Beef tripe Stew - Served with salad, rice and fried sweet plantain.
Bistec Encebollado - Servido con arroz y frijoles.
Sauteed Beef with Onions, Pepper and Tomato - Served with rice and beans.
Chuleta con papas fritas - Servido con ensalada, arroz y habichuelas.
Pork Chops with French Fries - Served with salad rice and beans.
Bandeja Paisa Estilo Ecuatoriano (Fritada, Carne azada, salchicha, huevo, platano frito y arroz.
Grilled Beef, Pork Ribs, Hot Dog, Fried Sweet Plantain, Egg and rice.
Bistec con Mote Pillo
Sauteed Steak with Scramble Eggs and white corn.