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Plucku Brings Cuban and Peruvian Flavors to Esplanade Avenue

Discover the unique blend of Cuban and Peruvian flavors

February 06, 2023

Residents of New Orleans have a new dining option on Esplanade Avenue with the opening of Plucku NOLA. The restaurant offers a unique blend of Cuban and Peruvian flavors, with entrees such as Lechon and Pollo Peruano. In addition to entrees, Plucku NOLA also serves sandwiches, wings, and a variety of sides and drinks.

Entree options include the Lechon, a Cuban dish of pulled pork served with white rice, Caribbean black beans, and plantains, as well as the Pollo Peruano, a smoked chicken dish served with the same sides. The Papas Bravas, a dish of fries topped with lechon, chimichurri, and aioli aji, is also available for a lighter option.

Sandwich options include the Cuban Sandwich with ham, Swiss cheese, lechon, pickles, and mustard, as well as the Mojo Pulled Pork with lechon, purple cabbage, cilantro, chimichurri, and aioli aji. The Pressed Ham and Swiss features ham and Swiss cheese on buttered French bread.

Wings are available in a variety of flavors including Sweet Chili, Lemon Pepper, Honey BBQ, Jerk BBQ, Buffalo, and Plain. They can be ordered in quantities of 10, 25, or 50.

Sides include Caribbean black beans, plantains, yuca fries, fries, and white rice. Drinks on the menu include Maracuya (passion fruit), Tamarindo (tamarind), Limeade, and Fiji water.

Plucku NOLA offers a unique dining experience with a mix of flavors from different cultures. Be sure to check it out and try something new.

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