Macondo Colombian Fusion Menu (Update 2025)
Welcome to Macondo Colombian Fusion, a vibrant culinary destination in Alameda, CA, that delights the senses with its authentic Colombian fare. The menu is rich and diverse, showcasing iconic dishes like the breakfast Arepas, including the beloved Perico Arepa, a crispy treat filled with scrambled eggs and fresh ingredients. For lunch or dinner, the Colombianisima Arepa with shredded brisket is a must-try, oozing traditional flavors that transport you straight to Colombia.
The Empanadas also shine, especially the Chicken and Mushroom varieties, each wrapped in perfectly crisp pastry. But Macondo isn’t just about food; it embraces inclusivity and comfort with its wheelchair-accessible layout, outdoor seating, and delivery options, making it an inviting spot for groups and families.
A visit to Macondo is not just a meal—it's a flavorful journey through Colombian culture!
Breakfast Arepas
Perico Arepa
A Colombian breakfast favorite! Crispy arepa filled with scrambled eggs, green onions, and tomatoes. Add bacon, avocado, cheese, or plantain for $1 each.
Cheese Arepa
Warm arepa stuffed with rich, melted mozzarella.
Chocolo Arepa
Sweet corn cakes mixed with farmers cheese and topped with Cotija cheese.
Farmers Arepa
Delicious Frijoles, rice, sweet plantain, melted mozzarella, and hogao sauce. Add eggs, bacon, avocado for $1 each or Colombianisima beef for $2.
Amaranta Arepa
Savory grilled arepa with creamy avocado, runny egg, and everything seasoning on it just the way you like it!Add grilled onions for 50
Colombianisima Arepa
Magical Arepa with shredded brisket, hogao, aioli, fresh lettuce, and avocado sauce. A must-try!
Maite Arepa
A true Colombian delight Arepa with tender chicken, sauted mushrooms, and crispy fried plantains. Flavor-packed!
Quesabirria Arepa
Cheesy birria beef arepa with pickled onions, cilantro, and carrots, served with rich consomm for dipping!
Banh Mi Arepa
Savory Arepa with delicious slow-cooked brisket, aioli-dressed cabbage, pickled onions, jalapeos, and cilantro.
Pull Pork BBQ Arepa
Magical infused BBQ pork arepa with crunchy savory purple cabbage and fresh cilantro. A Southern-inspired delight!
Veggie Arepa
Veggie arepa a true delight with roasted zucchini, yellow squash, sweet corn, caramelized onions & creamy feta, topped with hogao sauce. Perfect for veggie lovers!
Venezuelan Arepa
Succulent chicken, creamy avocado, red onion, and special sauce, topped with cilantro. Add cheese for extra richness!
Mexicana Arepa
A true culinary delight! Carnitas arepa with tomatillo salsa verde, yellow onions, cilantro, and radish. A vibrant taste of Mexico!
California Arepa
A new take on Northern California classic!!!Chicken arepa with sauted bell peppers, sweet onions, and house-made aioli. A fresh, flavorful burst!
Lunch and Dinner Arepas
Empanadas
Chicken Empanada
Succulent marinated chicken with Colombian spices and tender potatoes in a crisp, golden pastry.
Beef Empanada
Savory marinated beef and tender potatoes wrapped in a crisp pastry, capturing the essence of Colombian cuisine.
Mushroom Empanada
Sauted mushrooms, caramelized onions, corn, zucchini, and yellow squash in a golden pastry.
Birria Empanada
Tender marinated beef and gooey jack cheese in a crisp pastry, offering a rich explosion of flavor.
Baked Hawaiian Empanada
Baked empanada filled with sweet pineapple, melted cheese, and ham for a tropical delight.
Lechona Empanada
Slow-cooked pork and savory rice in a golden pastry, embodying Colombian comfort food.
Baked Beef Empanada
Savory marinated beef and tender potatoes wrapped in a crisp pastry, capturing the essence of Colombian cuisine.
Baked Chicken Empanada
Savory marinated beef and tender potatoes wrapped in a crisp pastry, capturing the essence of Colombian cuisine.
Baked Mushroom Empanada
Sauted mushrooms, caramelized onions, corn, zucchini, and yellow squash in a golden pastry
Baked Plantain
Baked ripe plantain, topped with mozzarella cheese and guava paste.
Frijoles Colombian Style
Red beans cooked with green plantain and hogao.
Sides
Salads
Macondo Salad
Kale, roasted corn, pickled red onion, cucumber, cilantro.
Beet Salad
Spinach, feta cheese, candied pecans.
Pandebono (Cheese Bread Plain)
Warm, gluten-free Colombian cheese bread.
Pandebono con Guayaba (Cheese Bread with Guava)
Warm, gluten-free Colombian cheese bread with guava!!!
Pandebono con Dulce de Leche (Cheese Bread with Dulce de Leche)
Warm, gluten-free Colombian cheese bread with dulce de leche for a sweet twist!
Buuelos (Colombian Cheese Fritter)
Crispy outside, soft and cheesy insidetraditional Colombian cheese fritters.
Aborrajado
Sweet, ripe plantains stuffed with cheese, lightly battered, and fried to a crispy golden finish. A perfect blend of sweet and savory.
Muy Colombiano
Sauces
Hogao Sauce
Saut tomatoes and green onion.
Aj Sauce
Fresh tomatoes, green onion, and cilantro hot chile.
Aioli Sauce
Smokey mayonnaise and garlic sauce.
Jugo de Maracuya (Passion Fruit Juice)
Jugo de Guanbana (Soursop Juice)
Jugo de Mora (Blackberry Juice)
Colombiana la Nuestra (Colombian Soda)
Manzana Postobon (Colombian Soda)
Colombian Coffee
Water
Water bottle