Arepa con Queso
$2.99Grilled corn meal cake filled with cheese.
5 de Mayo Mexican Restaurant
Des Moines, IA
5118 SE 14th St, Des Moines, IA, 50320-160816 itemsUpdated March 20, 2026
Structured menu data
Colombian Food
Arroz con Mariscos
$16.99Traditional and popular rice dish from the Atlantic region of Colombia. It is made with a combination of seafood, vegetables and Colombian spices. Served with salad and your choice of one side.
Arroz con Pollo
$15.99Yellow rice, shredded chicken and vegetables. Served with salad and your choice of one side.
Bandeja Paisa
$18.99A typical meal popular in Colombia cuisine. Red Beans, white rice, chicharron (Fried Pork Belly), fried egg, fried sweet plantain, colombian chorizo, avocado with a small arepa and ground beef.
Caldo de Costilla
$13.99A traditional Colombian soup made with beef ribs and potatoes. Served with an arepa.
Cazuela de Mariscos
$17.99A typical seafood soup in our special sauce. Served with your choice of two sides.
Colombiana
$2.99Colombiana 2lt
$8.99Empanadas
$3.49Turnover stuffed with your choice of pulled beef or pulled chicken mixed with potatoes and rice.
Empanadas (3 pieces)
$9.99Turnover stuffed with your choice of pulled beef or pulled chicken mixed with potatoes and rice.
Huevos Pericos con Arepa
$12.99Scrambled eggs mixed with onions and tomatoes accompanied with an arepa.
Maduros
$6.99Fried ripe plantains.
Mojarra Frita
$16.99Fried whole fish. Served with your choice of two sides.
Patacones
$6.99Fried green plantains.
Pony Malta
$2.99Trucha a la Plancha o Frita
$15.99Trout fish, grilled or fry, Served with your choice of two sides.