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MenuThe people have spoken! Consistently voted Best Burger in Sarasota. Throw in a Best Cuban Finalist in Florida by USA Today and locally as a Readers Choice Award, you've got a winning combination of great food, cold beer, drinks and music to soothe the soul. DUE TO CONTINUALLY CHANGING MARKET CONDITIONS, AVAILABILITY AND PRICING MAY DIFFER FROM THE WEBSITE CASH IS KING! CREDIT WILL COST YA!


Wings
Wings
The OPC's FRESH JUMBO Chicken Wings JR's original Teriyaki, Killer Garlic, BBQ, Thai Spiced, Completely Naked (but golden fried) or Buffalo (mild-way hot) Fresh domestic garlic with parmesan cheese Prices subject to change based on availability and current prices (every attempt is made to keep website prices up-to-date) Extra Sauce .50 cents (Ranch/Blue Cheese) Extra Wing Sauce .75 cents


Five Wings
$9.95
Extra Dressing Ranch/Wing Sauce
Ranch or Blue Cheese$0.50
Wing Sauce$0.75


Ten Wings
$17.95
Extra Dressing Ranch/Wing Sauce
Ranch or Blue Cheese$0.50
Wing Sauce$0.75



Appetizers
Appetizers
What's Fer Snax. Try JR's amazing Appetizers. (every attempt is made to keep website prices up-to-date). Prices subject to change based on availability and current prices Extra Sauces .50 cents


Blackened Shrimp Appetizer
with Garlic Toast. Like Mom never made
$13.95
Extra Sauces
Extra Sauces$0.50


3-Piece Garlic Toast Plate
$4.95
Extra Sauces
Extra Sauces$0.50


Queso Nachos
$12.95
Extra Sauces
Extra Sauces$0.50


Queso Nachos w/ Pica, Pork or Ropa
We recommend our ropa burrito meat on top of the nachos. Awesome w/peppers, onions, garlic, tomatoes
$14.95
Extra Sauces
Extra Sauces$0.50


Queso Skins
Bacon, queso & sour cream
$8.95
Extra Sauces
Extra Sauces$0.50


Queso Skins w/Pica, Pork or Ropa
Top with one of our scrumptious meats
$12.95
Extra Sauces
Extra Sauces$0.50


Homemade Queso with Chips
$7.95
Extra Sauces
Extra Sauces$0.50


Homemade Queso with Fries
$8.95
Extra Sauces
Extra Sauces$0.50


Chips & Salsa
$5.95
Extra Sauces
Extra Sauces$0.50


Black Beans and Chips
$5.95
Extra Sauces
Extra Sauces$0.50


Tostones or Onion Rings
$7.95
Extra Sauces
Extra Sauces$0.50



Burgers
Burgers
Our burgers are served up big and fresh with mayo, lettuce, tomato, onion, dill spear and chips. "I insist that you like them" - JR Garraus Add Fries to any sandwich for $3.95 OR a Platter w/french fries and small slaw $4.95 Prices subject to change based on availability and current prices (every attempt is made to keep website prices up-to-date)


OPC 1/2 LB Chuck Burger
you won't find a better burger
$11.95
Add Mushrooms, Grilled Onions or Bacon
Add Fresh Mushroom or Grilled Onions$1.25
Bacon$3.25
Add Fries$3.95


OPC 1/2 LB w/Cheese
JR's very own idea! Cheddar, Swiss, Provolone or American
$12.95
Add Mushrooms, Grilled Onions or Bacon
Add Fresh Mushroom or Grilled Onions$1.25
Bacon$3.25
Add Fries$3.95


Blackened Ybor Burger
Swiss Cheese, sliced roast pork, grilled onions and 999 Island dressing on toasted cuban bread w/FF and Slaw
$17.95


Big Bertha Burger
Two 1/2 LB patties, bacon, mushrooms, onions, three kinds of cheese, 999 Island Dressing, toasted Cuban bread. we dare you! w/FF and Slaw
$19.95


Colossal Burger with Cheese
Onions, mushrooms, bacon, lettuce, tomato with 999 Island dressing on a Garlic Kaiser w/FF and Slaw
$17.95


Queso Burger
Burger covered in queso, served w/FF and Slaw
$16.95
Extras
Bacon$3.25



Cubans
Cubans
The people have spoken! Year after year, we're named Best Cuban in Sarasota. Recently nominated as the Top 10 Cuban in Florida by USA Today, JR's Packinghouse Cafe goes back to it's roots to bring you the most authentic Cuban in Sarasota. Enjoy an ice cold beer and live music while savoring it! (every attempt is made to keep website prices up-to-date). Prices subject to change based on availability and current prices


OPC Cuban Sandwich
Named Best Cuban in Sarasota! You've got to try this one HOT off the press.
$12.95
Add Fries/Platter
Fries$3.95
Platter - Fries and Small Slaw$4.95
OPC Cuban Sandwich



Sandwiches
Sandwiches
Our famous sandwiches are served up big and fresh with lettuce, tomato, onion, dill slice and chips. I "insist you like them" ...JR Garraus. (Every attempt to keep website prices up-to-date). Add fries to any sandwich for $3.95 or make it a platter with french fries and small slaw. for $4.95.


Basa (Fish) Reuben w.Cole Slaw. It Sells!
Whatever! It sells! This is a great big fantastic sandwich. WITH FRIES AND SLAW
$18.95


Catfish Filet (When Available)
ASK ABOUT AVAILABILITY AND PRICE Delicately Grilled, Blackened or Fried
$14.95
Add Fries/Platter
Fries$3.95
Platter - Fries and Small Slaw$4.95


Basa (Groupers Cousin) Sandwich
Blackened, Grilled or Fried
$16.95
Add Fries/Platter
Fries$3.95
Platter - Fries and Small Slaw$4.95


Fried Chicken Sandwich
Mouth watering fresh-cut breast
$15.95
Add Fries/Platter
Fries$3.95
Platter - Fries and Small Slaw$4.95



Salads
Salads
From The Fields Dressings: Homemade Vinaigrette, Blue Cheese, Ranch, 999 Island, Honey Mustard. Extra Dressing .50 cents each (every attempt is made to keep website prices up-to-date) Prices subject to change based on availability and current prices


Side Salad
Fresh Side Salad
$5.95


House Salad
Lettuce, tomato, cucumber, onion, celery and cheese
$9.95


House Salad w/cheese and ham
Lettuce, tomato, cucumber, onion, celery and cheese
$12.95


House Salad w/chicken
Lettuce, tomato, cucumber, onion, celery and cheese
$15.95


House Salad w/fish or shrimp
Lettuce, tomato, cucumber, onion, celery and cheese
$18.95


House Salad w/Pica, Ropa or Pork
Lettuce, tomato, cucumber, onion, celery and cheese
$15.95


Mediterranean Salad
Tossed Romaine, bowtie pasta, Feta, black olives, artichoke, ham, cheese, vinaigrette and ranch
$14.95
Add
Extra Homemade Vinaigrette$0.50
Extra Blue Cheese$0.50
Extra Ranch$0.50


Taco Salad
Gigantic homemade tortilla shell filled with romaine lettuce, black beans, picadillo monterey jack and cheddar cheeses. Sooo satisfying.
$12.95


Soup and Side Salad
$9.95



Cuban Dinners
Cuban Dinners
Cuban Dinners - made with onions, peppers, garlic, tomato and cumin Served with Black Beans and Rice. Items made with onions, peppers, garlic, tomato & cumin (every attempt is made to keep website prices up-to-date). Prices subject to change based on availability and current prices


Fresh Roast Pork Loin
Only at the OPC! Shredded pork, mojo spiced w/grilled onions, black beans and rice & garlic toast
$17.95
Add
Side Salad$3.95


Burrito
Choice of Ropa, Pico, Pork or Vegetable. Served with black beans and rice
$17.95
Add
Side Salad$3.95


Ropa Vieja
Served with black beans & rice
$17.95
Add
Side Salad$3.95


Pico Dillo Cuban Beef
Served with black beans & rice
$15.95
Add
Side Salad$3.95


Cuban Bowl
Black beans and rice with choice of meat - Pico, Ground Beef, Ropa, Shredded Beef, Shredded Pork
$15.95



Dinner OPC Style
Dinner OPC Style
Served with your choice of two sides & dinner roll (every attempt is made to keep website prices up-to-date) Prices subject to change based on availability and current prices


OPC Shrimp
Grilled, blackened or fried
$18.95
Add
Side Salad$3.95


Basa Fillet (Groupers first cousin)
Grilled, blackened or fried
$18.95
Add
Side Salad$3.95


Catfish Filet-Ask if Available
Sweet as Mother's love. Grilled, blackened or fried
Add
Side Salad$3.95


Fried Breast of Chicken
expertly grilled, blackened or fried
$17.95
Add
Side Salad$3.95


Country Fried Chicken
boneless, skinless chicken breast
$17.95
Add
Side Salad$3.95


Cornbread Crusted Basa
Served with rice, vegetables and tossed salad
$19.95
Add
Side Salad$3.95



Sides
Sides
On the Side! Split Plates or Extra Plates add $3.50,Extra Sauces .75 (every attempt is made to keep website prices up-to-date) Prices subject to change based on availability and current prices


Fries
$4.95
Extra Sauce/Split Plate
Extra Sauces$0.75
Split Plates or Extra Plates$3.50


Black Beans and Rice
The best you've ever enjoyed
$5.95
Extra Sauces
Extra Sauces$0.75
Split Plates or Extra Plates $3.50


Real Mashed Potatoes
with brown or country gravy
$4.95
Extra Sauce/Split Plate
Extra Sauces$0.75
Split Plates or Extra Plates$3.50


Baked Potato (after 4:00)
They sleep late
$4.95
Extra Sauce/Split Plate
Extra Sauces$0.75
Split Plates or Extra Plates$3.50


Baked Potato w/Queso
Available after 4:00pm
$5.50
Extra Sauce/Split Plate
Extra Sauces$0.75
Split Plates or Extra Plates$3.50


Baked Potato w/Queso & Veggies
Available after 4:00pm
$5.95
Extra Sauce/Split Plate
Extra Sauces$0.75
Split Plates or Extra Plates$3.50


Fresh Vegetables
Zucchini & Squash
$3.95
My New Option
Veggies - Add Cheese$1


Large Cole Slaw
Momma's Recipe
$3.95
Extra Sauce/Split Plate
Extra Sauces$0.75
Split Plates or Extra Plates$3.50


Split Plates or Extra Plates After 4PM
$3.50



Kids Menu
Happy Kids = Happy Meal


Hot Dog
1/4 LB. tube steak and French Fries
$7


Chicken Strips
Golden brown w/ fries. BBQ, Honey Mustard or Ranch Sauce
$9.95


Saturday Family Day
Lunch Specials 11-5
$7

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Monday-Thursday : 11am-9pm
Friday & Saturday: 11am-10pm
Sunday: 12pm-6pm

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987 S. Packinghouse Rd

Sarasota, FL 34232

Tel: 941-371-9358
Email: JRSOPC@hotmail.com

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