Menu
Republica Empanada, located in Mesa, AZ, offers a unique dining experience with a diverse menu of empanadas and refreshing drinks. The cozy atmosphere, complete with outdoor seating and a vibrant mural, sets the stage for a memorable meal. With options like the Republica Chicken, Achiote Potato, and Boricua Pernil empanadas, there's something for everyone to enjoy. The handcrafted limeade and variety of Mexican sodas add to the authentic flavors of the dishes. The friendly staff and clean location make for a pleasant dining experience, whether you're dining in or taking out. Republica Empanada is a must-visit spot for those craving delicious Latin American cuisine in a casual setting.
Drinks

Hand Crafted Limeade
Jarritos
Mexican bottled sodas available in assorted flavors
Fountain Drink
RC, Diet RC, Dr Pepper, Squirt, 7up, Root Beer
Iced Tea
Coffee
Mexican Glass Bottled Coca Cola
Diet Coke Can
Coke Zero Can
Sangria Senorial Soda
Sidral Mundet Apple Soda
Water Cup
Bottled Water
Agua de Coco
Topo Chico
San Pellegrino Citrus Soda
Ginger Beer
Martinelli Apple Juice
Juice Box
Agua fresca
market water
Mexican Glass Bottled Pepsi Cola
Don't Be A Prickly Pear Limonada
Pride Paloma
Pride Mercado

Empanadas

Republica Chicken
Republica seasoned chicken
Achiote Potato
Potato seasoned with Annatto Seed
Bean & Cheese
Republica Black Beans and Mozzarella Cheese
Ham & Cheese
Ham & Mozzarella Cheese
Cheese
Asiago & Mozzarella Cheese
Pernil
Slow roasted & specially seasoned pork
Boricua
Pernil and Arroz con Gandules; rice & pigeon peas, ham hock, cooked in sofrito sauce
Cubana
Pernil, Ham,mozzarella, & dill pickle
Pura Vida
Garbanzo, mushrooms, carrots, spinach, celery, and bell peppers
Mushroom Chicken
Chicken, sauteed mushrooms, & kalamata olive
Greek
Sauteed spinach, feta, sun-dried tomato & kalamata olive
Jalapeno Ham Popper
Grilled seeded jalapenos, cream cheese, & salted ham
Jalapeno Potato Popper
Grilled seeded jalapenos, cream cheese, & achiote potato
Jalapeno Bean Popper
Grilled seeded jalapenos, cream cheese, & black beans
El Capitan
Seasoned ground beef, potato, boiled egg, green olive & golden raisin
Cheeseburger
Seasoned ground beef & Cheddar Cheese
Guava & Cheese
Guava preserve & mozzarella
Nutella Banana
Nutella & Banana
Plantain & Cheese
Ripened, sweet plantain & cream cheese
Dizzy Fig
Local Mesa grown figs, mozzarella & South American style Dulce de Leche
Ruiz's Pieces
Nutella & Peanut Butter
Banana Cream Pie
Custard cream is made from scratch in this classic pie turned Empanada
The King
Creamy peanut butter and banana
PBJ
Creamy peanut butter & berry preserve
PB 'N Dreams
Silky peanut butter pie filling, bananas and butter butter cookies. Served with vanilla ice cream.
Pumpkin
Fresh pumpkin, candied walnuts, mozzarella cheese and cranberries.
Sweet Empanadas

Platters

Arroz Con Pollo
A traditional Costa Rican favorite; chicken & rice, seasoned with RE's tomato blend and achiote, capers, olives, celery, onions, red bell peppers, carrots, peas, & cilantro.
Arroz Sin Pollo
A vegan spin on a traditional Costa Rican favorite; rice seasoned with RE's tomato blend and achiote. Sauteed with fresh mushrooms and spinach, capers, olives, celery, onions, red bell peppers, carrots, peas, & cilantro. Garnished with sliced avocado and tomato.
Arroz Colombiano
A blend of shrimp, sausage, and rice cooked in RE's tomato blend and achiote, celery, onions, red bell peppers, carrots, cilantro, garnished with cabbage slaw, maduros and avocado.
Pura Vida Rice Bowl
A vegetable blend of garbanzo, mushrooms, carrots, spinach, celery, and bell peppers, sauteed with our achiote seasoned rice and garnished with yuca fries.
Gallo Pinto
Vegan* Black beans & rice with sliced avocado, tomatoes, heart of palm, cabbage salad, & tostones.
Empanada Platter
Choose any two savory empanadas. Served with rice, beans, cabbage salad, maduros & crema Mexicana
Vegan Platter
Choose an Achiote Potato or Pura Vida empanada. Served with rice, beans, cabbage salad, maduros & crema Mexicana
Salmon Torta
Pan seared salmon filet served on a ciabatta bun with chipotle mayo. Topped with cabbage slaw, sliced avocado and tomato. Served with side of Papas Fritas.
Chicken Torta
Republica seasoned chicken served on a ciabatta bun with chipotle mayo. Topped with cabbage slaw, sliced avocado and tomato. Served with side of Papas Fritas.
Pernil Torta
Slow roasted & specially seasoned pork served on a ciabatta bun with chipotle mayo. Topped with cabbage slaw, sliced avocado and tomato. Served with side of Papas Fritas.
Vegetarian Torta
Black beans and sweet plantains served on a ciabatta bun with chipotle mayo. Topped with cabbage slaw, sliced avocado and tomato. Served with side of Papas Fritas.
Salmon Torta (Copy)
Pan seared salmon filet served on a ciabatta bun with chipotle mayo. Topped with cabbage slaw, sliced avocado and tomato. Served with side of Papas Fritas.
Tortas

Soup & Salads

Black Bean Salad
Black bean, avocados, cucumbers, tomato, carrot, red onion, & sweet corn. Served over fresh romaine and power greens, with our Cilantro Jalapeno Ranch dressing on the side.
Heart of Palm Salad
Tender heart of palm with avocado, chickpeas, cucumbers, tomato, boiled egg, red onion. Served over fresh romaine and power greens, with our Cilantro Lime Vinaigrette dressing on the side.
Sopa Verde
This comfort soup has spinach, peas, avocado, rice and chicken. Topped with our Salsa Verde and served with lime and tortilla.
Maduros
Ripe sweet plantains served with side of Crema
Tostones
Green plantain chips served with side of Cilantro Jalapeno Ranch
Papas Fritas
Fresh cut potato fries with house seasoning
Combo Caribe
Yuca Frita, Maduros, & Tostones. Served with a side of our Cilantro Jalapeno Ranch and Crema.
Yucca
Carne Asada Fries
Our house cut and seasoned Papas Fritas topped with mozzarella cheese, cheddar cheese, carne asada, cilantro, house made chipotle aioli and cilantro jalapeo ranch.
Appetizers

Sides
