La Ruana Menu (Update 2025)
Introducing La Ruana, a Colombian gem located at 4015 Holcomb Bridge Rd, Norcross, GA. Customers rave about the authentic and flavorful Colombian cuisine that transports you to the heart of Colombia. The warm and vibrant atmosphere, coupled with top-notch service, sets the stage for a memorable dining experience.
Must-try dishes include the empanadas, arepas, bandeja paisa, and jugo de mora. The menu offers a wide range of traditional Colombian flavors that are highly recommended by patrons. The cozy and homey ambiance, complete with live music on weekends, adds to the overall charm of La Ruana.
From delicious Sancocho and Mondongo to homemade empanadas and buñuelos, every bite reminds Colombian customers of flavors from home. Quality food, generous portions, and exceptional service make La Ruana a standout choice for anyone craving authentic Colombian cuisine.
Desayunos
Caldo De Costilla
Acompanado con arepa paisa y queso
Tamal Huilense
Wrapped in plantain leaves, typically filled with pork, chicken, rice, and peas.
Arepa De Queso Con Huevos
Traditional Latin-American breakfast. Arepa filled with cheese, served with your choice of fried, scrambled, or Pericos-style (with tomatoes and onions) eggs.
Arepa Paisa Co Huevo
Cornmeal cake with choice of eggs: fried, scrambled, or scrambled with tomato and onion.
Calentado Paisa
Calentado Paisa Mix of rice and beans. Choose from fried eggs, scrambled eggs, or eggs with tomatoes and onions. Options for protein include grilled beef, sausage, or pork belly.
Jugos En Agua
Jugos en agua typically consists of natural fruit juice diluted with water, offering a refreshing and lighter alternative to traditional fruit juices.
Agua Panela
Agua panela is a traditional Latin American beverage made by dissolving unrefined cane sugar in water, often enhanced with a hint of lime.
Granizado De Cafe
Iced coffee lemonade, blending rich coffee with a hint of citrus, typically served chilled for a refreshing twist.
Milo
Milo, traditionally enjoyed as a chocolate and malt powder, is creatively transformed into a lemonade variant, blending its rich, chocolatey essence with the classic, refreshing taste of lemonade.
Lulada
Refreshing blend of lulo fruit, lemon, and sugar, garnished with a slice of lemon.
Limonadas Con Sabor
Refreshing lemonade infused with lime and mint, garnished with a lime slice and fresh mint leaves.
Jugos En Leche
A refreshing blend of various fruits mixed with milk, creating a smooth and creamy beverage.
Limonada Natural
Freshly squeezed lemon juice typically includes sugar and water, offering a natural and refreshing taste.
Jugos Y Limonadas
Bebidas Calientes
Chocolate Caliente
A traditional Latin American hot beverage made with milk and rich cocoa.
Aguapanela Con Queso
Sweet, hot beverage made from dissolved unrefined cane sugar, typically accompanied by a piece of cheese.
Cafe Con Leche
Espresso combined with steamed milk, often sweetened to taste.
Uva Postobon
Purple grape-flavored soda with a sweet and fruity taste.
Manzana Postobon
Apple-flavored soda with a refreshing and crisp taste.
Pina Postobon
A refreshing pineapple-flavored soda, offering a sweet and tangy taste.
Coca Cola Zero
Zero-calorie cola with the classic taste of Coca-Cola.
Colombiana
Colombiana soda with a distinct, sweet flavor unique to Latin America.
Red Bull
A caffeinated energy drink that typically includes taurine, sugars, and a blend of vitamins, offering a sweet and tart taste profile.
Coca Cola Diet
No sugar, no calories cola.
Pony Malta
A sweet, non-alcoholic malt beverage with a rich, caramel flavor.
Sprite
Crisp lemon-lime soda.
Naranja Postobon
Bright orange soda with a sweet, citrus flavor.
Topo Chico
Bubbly mineral water with a crisp, clean taste.
Botella De Agua
Refreshing bottled water.
Bretana
A crisp and refreshing clear soda with a subtle sweetness, perfect for quenching your thirst.
Gaseosas/Sodas
Comidas Rapidas
Hamburguesa
Grilled beef patty served on a bun, typically includes lettuce, tomato, cheese, and may feature condiments such as ketchup and mustard.
Perro Caliente
Hot dog bun filled with sausage, often accompanied by a variety of toppings such as cabbage, potato sticks, cheese, and a selection of sauces.
Salchipapa Monster Ame
Salchipapa Monster Ame typically includes a hearty mix of french fries, hot dog pieces, various meats, cheese, corn, quail eggs, and a selection of sauces.
Mazorcada
A combination of grilled corn, shredded chicken, beef, and chorizo, typically includes plantains, melted cheese, and potato sticks, finished with a variety of sauces.
Salchipapa Monster Ranch
French fries, hot dog pieces, chicken, cheese, bacon, pork skin, corn, and a blend of garlic sauce, fry sauce, and ketchup come together in this hearty dish.
Chori Perro
Chorizo, artisan bread, chimichurri, potato chips, and cheese.
Sandwich De Pollo
Grilled chicken sandwich typically includes lettuce, tomatoes, and mayonnaise on Cuban bread.
Oblea Especial
Two-layered wafer filled with dulce de leche, cream, and a variety of fruits or jellies, typically includes cheese for a balanced flavor profile.
Wafflebono
Pandebono, a Colombian cheese bread, crafted into a waffle shape, traditionally accompanied by ice cream and a drizzle of caramel.
Oblea Sencilla
Wafer sandwich traditionally filled with a simple layer of dulce de leche.
Maduro Con Queso
Fried sweet plantain typically paired with melted fresh white cheese.
Leches
Sponge cake soaked in a blend of condensed milk, evaporated milk, and heavy cream, often garnished with a light whipped topping.
Postres
Ninos Menu
Maxi Salchi Papa
Maxi salchipapa typically comprises generously sized portions of fried sausages and french fries, catering specifically to younger palates.
Ruanita Kids
A Latin-American inspired dish, often comprising a combination of child-friendly ingredients such as small portions of meat, rice, and possibly vegetables or sweet plantains.
Chicken Tender
Crispy, golden-breaded chicken strips
Cola Guisada
Cola guisada typically includes oxtail slowly simmered in a rich, savory sauce, often accompanied by root vegetables and Latin American spices.
Chuleta Valluna
Breaded pork loin, typically served with a side of traditional Cali-style salsa and a garnish of fresh herbs.
Pechuga Gratinada
Baked chicken breast topped with a golden layer of melted cheese, typically accompanied by a selection of Latin American sides.
Higado Criollo
Tender liver sauteed with onions and peppers, accompanied by rice, fried plantains, and golden potatoes.
Lengua Guisada
Tender stewed beef tongue with bell peppers, onions, and tomatoes, served with white rice, sweet plantains, and a fresh mixed salad.
Pechuga Apanada
Breaded chicken breast, often accompanied by a light seasoning, following the traditional Latin American preparation method.
Ruana Bowl
Beans, sweet plantains, pork belly, ground beef, avocado, sausage, hogao & small arepa
Picada La Ruana
A hearty platter featuring grilled beef, sausages, fried potatoes, corn cakes, plantain chips, and arepas, served with guacamole and sour cream.
Bandeja Paisa
Pork belly, sausage, morcilla, fried egg, rice, sweet plantain, avocado, beans, arepa and your choice of protein
Tamal
Corn dough tamale filled with chicken, pork, and beef, typically wrapped in plantain leaves.
Platos de la Casa
Appetizer
Empanadas X
Choice of filling: beef or chicken.
Coctel De Camaron
Juicy shrimp in a tangy tomato-based sauce, garnished with fresh avocado and lime.
Coctel Playero
Estilo isleno con salsa de la casa, mango, jalapeno, cilantro, cebolla, tomate, acompanado de chips de platano y aguacate
Guacamole Paisa
A traditional blend of mashed avocado, mixed with tomato, onion, cilantro, lime, and a hint of salt, inspired by the Paisa region's flavors.
Chicharron De Pescado Sm
Crispy fried fish chunks, typically served with salsa criolla, following the Latin American tradition of chicharron.
Chicharron De Pescado Lg
Crispy fish chunks, typically accompanied by a tangy salsa criolla, showcasing the essence of Latin American flavors.
Ceviche De Chicharron
Crispy pork bites mixed with fresh corn, red onions, and cilantro, served with plantain chips.
Mojito Virgen
A non-alcoholic version featuring fresh mint, lime juice, and soda water, sweetened to taste.
Soda Maracuya
Carbonated beverage infused with the sweet and sour essence of maracuya, commonly known as passion fruit.
Soda Frutos Rojos
Red berry soda combines carbonated water with natural red fruit flavors, offering a refreshing and fruity beverage experience.
Sodas Saborizdas Y Mocktails
Parrilladas / Steaks
Carne Asada
Char-grilled, marinated steak, expertly seasoned for an authentic flavor.
Churrasco Colombiano
Grilled Colombian steak served with crispy fries, white rice, and a side of savory sauce.
Punta De Anca
Punta de anca, a Latin American steak, is typically a grilled top sirloin cap, often accompanied by traditional sides such as rice, beans, and sweet plantains.The beans are optional.
Pechuga A La Parrilla
Grilled chicken breast with French fries, a side of rice, and a fresh mixed salad.
Cerdo La Parrila
Grilled pork loin, typically accompanied by a creamy mushroom sauce.
Entrana
Entrana, a tender skirt steak, is grilled to bring out its rich, meaty flavors, typically accompanied by chimichurri sauce.
Tequenos
Venezuelan-style tequenos consisting of white cheese encased in a crisp, fried pastry dough.
Almojabanas X
Almojabanas are Colombian cheesy rolls prepared with a blend of cornmeal and cheese, offering a savory experience.
Bunuelos X ()
Four rounds of fried dough, commonly mixed with cheese, offering a crispy exterior and a soft interior.
Palito De Queso
Deep-fried cheese sticks, typically accompanied by a selection of special sauces for dipping.
Empanadas X
Crunchy cornmeal dough, typically filled with beef, chicken, cheese, or guava. Four pieces per order.
Entradas
Comida Del Mar / Seafood
Mojarra Frita
Crispy whole fried fish served with golden fried plantains, a side of seasoned rice, fresh guacamole, and lime wedges.
Bagre En Salsa De Camaron
Catfish cooked in a savory shrimp sauce, typically includes a blend of Latin American herbs and spices.
Salmon Con Crema De Champinones
Salmon served with a creamy mushroom sauce, typically includes a blend of fresh mushrooms and cream to complement the fish.
Pargo Rojo
Whole red snapper, served with fried plantains, guacamole, rice, and lime wedges.
Filete Apanado
Breaded fish fillet, typically includes a light seasoning before being coated and fried to achieve a crispy exterior.
Salmon A La Parrilla
Grilled salmon served with a side of rice, fried plantains, and a fresh salad with mixed greens, tomatoes, and onions.