Canaima Venezuelan Food Menu (Update 2025)
Welcome to Canaima Venezuelan Food, a culinary gem located at 2755 Hungary Spring Rd, Richmond, VA. This vibrant eatery offers an authentic taste of Venezuela with a menu that tantalizes the senses. Customers rave about the chacapa, a delightful combination of rich flour and savory meat that elevates traditional flavors to new heights. Many first-time diners are struck by the freshness of the ingredients and the speed of preparation, making it an ideal spot for a quick yet satisfying meal.
The friendly staff, like the personable server Natalia, enhances the dining experience, ensuring each guest feels welcome. The menu features a delightful range of Venezuelan dishes that captivate both locals and Venezuelan expats alike. Visitors often find themselves returning to explore more from a menu that strikes the perfect balance between authenticity and innovation. Come experience the warmth and flavor of Canaima Venezuelan Food; it's a taste of Venezuela you won’t soon forget.
Breakfast
Mozzarella Sticks (Tequenos)
4 Deep-Fried Cheese sticks, crispy on the outside, served with a side of our Homemade garlic sauce
Patties (Pastelitos Venezolanos)
Fried pastry turnovers with different types of fillings. Select one of: Cheese(M), Mince beef, Chicken (CL), Potato & Cheese(M), Mushrooms & Mozzarella(M), served with our delicious Homemade garlic sauce
Empanadas
Fried corn flour patties stuffed with different fillings. Select one of: Shredded Beef, Cheese(M), Chicken (CL) or Domino (Black beans and cheese) (M
Venezuelan Breakfast
2 arepas served with fried egg, black beans, shredded beef and grated cheese (E, M, CL)
Cabimera
Fried arepa with boiled egg, ham, cheese, ketchup, house sauce and salad. Available fillings: Shredded beef, chicken or pork ham. (E, M, MU, CL, CG)
Tumba Rancho
A battered arepa with ham, cheese, cabbage salad, sauces and grated cheese. (M, MU, CL)
Tumba Rancho Especial
A battered arepa with ham, cheese, cabbage salad, sauces and grated cheese. Select of: Shredded beef, chicken or pork. (E, M, CL, MU)
Pelua
Shredded beef and cheese (M)
Pabellon
Black beans, grated cheese, fried plantain and shredded beef. (M)
Ham and Cheese
Shredded Chicken
Pork Carnitas
Domino
Black beans, grated cheese
AREPAS
MAINS
Pabellon
Venezuelan National dish, shredded beef served with rice, black beans, yellow fried plantains & grated cheese (M)
Classic Hot Dog
Cabbage salad, sauces, crunchy potato sticks & musters cheese, corn (CG, E, M, MU)
Mechi Hot Dog
Hot Dog with Shredded beef (E, M, MU, CG)
Classic Burger
Ham, cheese, lettuce, tomato, mayo, ketchup, mustard. Choose from: beef pattie, chicken or smoked pork chops (M, CG, MU, E)
Triple Burger
Brioche bun, muenster cheese, ham, lettuce, tomato, onions, potato sticks, mayo, ketchup, mustard and homemade sauce. Choose 3 from: Beef pattie, chicken or smoked pork chop. (E, M, CG, CL)
Pepito
A beef, chicken or mixed sandwich, drenched with sauces and condiments. (M,E,CG,CL)
Club House
Four slices of toasted sandwich bread with chicken, ham, fried egg, bacon, lettuce, tomato, ketchup, mustard and mayo. Served with fries (M,E,CG,CL)
Patacon
Made on a flattened fried green plantain base filled with your choice of meat: shredded beef, chicken or pork. Served with green garlic sauce, mustard, ketchup, cabbage salad, ham and cheese, gratin with Mozzarella cheese (M, MU, CL)
FAST FOOD
DESSERTS
Quesillo (Venezuelan Flan)
Made with eggs, condensed milk, and caramelized sugar (E,M,)
Tres Leches Cake
Sponge cake soaked in three kinds of milk: evaporated milk, condensed milk, and whole milk (E,M, CG)
Passion Fruit Frappe
Slushy drink made by blending fruit, fruit juice and ice. Commonly known as Parchita in Venezuela
Blackberries Frappe
Slushy drink made by blending blackberries fruit, fruit juice and ice. Commonly known as Mora in Latin America
Chicha
Sweet and refreshing milkshake served with lots of ice and bathed in condensed milk and ground cinnamon. (M, CG)
Papelon Lemonade
Sugar cane lemonade
Malta
Frescolita
Venezuelan soda drink