El Fogon del Quijote Menu (Update 2025)

Introducing the vibrant menu of El Fogon del Quijote, a delightful food truck nestled in South River, NJ, specializing in authentic Spanish and Mediterranean cuisine. This culinary treasure features a variety of mouthwatering options, highlighting the rich flavors of Spain.

  • Croquetas: Crispy delight filled with creamy bechamel, chicken, and beef, these are a crowd favorite.
  • Paellas: From the traditional Seafood Paella loaded with fresh shrimp and clams to the comforting Chicken and Vegetables option, each dish promises an explosion of taste.
  • Empanadillas: Tasty pockets filled with spinach and cheese or savory beef, perfect for a satisfying bite.
  • Salads: The Mediterranean Salad offers a burst of freshness, dressed with quality extra virgin olive oil and basil.

The commitment to quality is evident in every dish, with each item prepared fresh and made to order. Come, savor authentic flavors, and experience exceptional service at El Fogon del Quijote.

Ensaladas / Salads

Ensalada la Huerta de Tomate y Cebolla / Tomato and Onion Salad la Huerta

Tomates, cebollas verdes orgánicas, aceitunas y comino, aderezo: aceite extra virgen y vinagre de sidra de manzana. / Tomatoes, organic green onions, olives and cumin, dressing served: extra virgin oil and apple cider vinegar.

$8.00

Ensalada Mediterránea / Mediterranean Salad

Lechuga orgánica, tomate, cebolla y aceitunas. Aderezo: aceite extra virgen y vinagre de sidra de manzana. / Organic lettuce, tomato, onion and olives. Dressing served: extra virgin oil and apple cider vinegar.

$11.00

Ensalada Mediterránea el Fogón del Quijote / Mediterranean Salad el Fogon del Quijote

Nuestra famosa ensalada de la casa servida con aceitunas, tomate, cebolla, lechuga variada, maíz dulce, zanahoria y aderezo español con aceite de oliva extra virgen, albahaca y vinagre balsámico de Modena. / Our famous house salad served with olives, tomato, onion, variety lettuce, sweet corn, carrot and Spanish dressing served with extra virgin olive oil, basil and balsamic vinegar of Modena.

$13.00

Paella Especial de Marisco y Langosta / Special Seafood and Lobster Paella

Paella de arroz con camarones, mejillones, calamares, almejas, pulpitos y langosta especial. / Rice paella with shrimp, mussels, squid, clams, baby octopus and special lobster. (30$ PER PERSON). Minimum for two people. ( 50 minutes )

$30.00

Paella de Mariscos / Seafood Paella

Paella de arroz con camarones, mejillones, calamares, almejas y pulpitos. / Rice paella with shrimp, mussels, squid, clams and baby octopus. (27$ PER PERSON). 50 minutes

$27.00

Paella de Pollo y Vegetales / Chicken and Vegetables Paella

Arroz con pollo fresco y verduras de temporada. Por persona. / Rice with fresh chicken and seasonal vegetables. (24$ PER PERSON)

$24.00

Paella Vegetariana / Vegetarian Paella

Arroz y vegetales de temporada. Por persona. / Rice and seasonal vegetables.(22$ PER PERSON) 30 minutes

$22.00

Paella de Pasta con Mariscos (Fideua) / Pasta Paella with Seafood (Fideua)

Pasta estilo paella con camarones, pulpo, mejillones, calamares y almejas. / Paella-style pasta with shrimp, octopus, mussels, squid and clams. (27$ PER PERSON) 50 minutes

$27.00

Paella de Arroz Negro con Calamares y Mejillones / Black Rice Paella with Squid and Mussels

Arroz con tinta de calamar, calamares y mejillones. Por persona. / Rice with squid ink, squid and mussels. Per person. 50 minutes

$25.00

Seafood Paella Order 40 minutes

Platos Españoles el Fogón del Quijote / Spanish Dishes el Fogon del Quijote

Empanadillas de Atún el Fogón del Quijote / Tuna Empanadillas el Fogon del Quijote

Atún, huevo, cebolla y aceitunas. Por unidad. / Tuna, egg, onion and olives. Per unit.

$4.50

Empanadillas de Espinaca / Spinach Empanadillas

Espinacas y queso parmesano. / Spinach and parmesan cheese.

$4.50

Empanadillas de Carne / Beef Empanadillas

Carne, champiñones portobello, salsa Alfredo fresca y queso parmesano. Por unidad. / Beef, portobello mushrooms, fresh Alfredo sauce and parmesan cheese. Per unit.

$5.00

Tortilla Española (Pastel de Papa) / Spanish Tortilla (Potato Pie)

Huevos, papa y cebolla. / Eggs, potato and onion.

$24.00

Tortilla Española con Espinacas (Pastel de Papa con Espinacas) / Spanish Tortilla with Spinach (Potato Pie with Spinach)

Papa, huevos, cebolla y espinacas. / Potato, eggs, onion and spinach.

$25.00

Croquetas

Varitas crujientes rellenos de bechamel con pollo y ternera/ Crispy fingers stuffed with bechamel, chicken and beef (2.5$ each)4 croquetas for orden

$6.00

Pincho moruno (chicken)

Brochetas de pollo español a la parrilla marinadas en una sabrosa mezcla de especias/ Spanish grilled chicken skewers marinated in a flavorful spice blend(6$ each)

$6.00

Chorizo with red wine

Con patatas fritas / With fries

$12.00

Torrijas

Typical Spanish dessert, made with milk, cinnamon and sugar.

$3.50