Utahns Are Raving About The Tasty Puerto Rican Food At Papito Moes
Puerto Rico is more than 3,000 miles away from Utah, but you don’t have to hop on a plane to enjoy delicious, authentic Puerto Rican food! Visit Papito Moes in Salt Lake City and West Jordan to try some unique flavors you’ll fall in love with.
If you've never tried Puerto Rican food, you need to hop in your car and head to Papito Moes right away. This locally-owned gem will introduce you to some tasty new cuisine.
The menu offers authentic, Puerto Rican food made to order. You might want to start with an empanadilla. These fried turnovers are stuffed with savory filling like seasoned chicken breast, ground beef, cheese, and more.
Shown is the carne queso - seasoned ground beef and American cheese.
The other speciality here is the mofongo. It's a Puerto Rican dish made from mashed plantains, plenty of garlic, and pork rinds. They'll serve it up to you alongside your choice of grilled chicken, garlic shrimp, fried pork, or tender roasted pork.
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