Beija Flor Menu
Welcome to Beija Flor, a vibrant Brazilian cocktail bar located in Long Island City, NY. This casual yet lively spot offers an inviting atmosphere, perfect for groups, families, and late-night revelers alike. With outdoor seating and live music on weekends, Beija Flor combines a festive ambiance with delicious culinary offerings.
The menu features standout starters like Pao de Queijo, the classic Brazilian cheese bread, and Carne do Sol com Mandioca, house-cured beef with steamed yucca. For dessert, don’t miss the indulgent Brigadeiro, a luscious chocolate mousse that captures the essence of Brazilian sweets.
Every visit promises a delightful experience, enhanced by happy hour specials and a full bar. Whether you’re here for lunch, dinner, or dessert, Beija Flor is not just a meal; it’s a celebration of Brazilian culture and flavor!
Starters
Pao de Queijo
Classic Brazilian cheese bread.
Salgadinhos
A choice of 5 homemade hors d'oeuvres.
Carne do Sol com Mandioca Cozida
House-cured beef, sauteed onions and steamed yucca.
Picanha a Palito
Sliced top sirloin steak and fried yucca.
Linguica Caseira Acebola
Brazilian sausage onion sauteed, farofa, vinaigrette.
Frango a Passarinho
Deep-fried marinated chicken.
Camarao Alho e Oleo
Shrimp sauteed in citrus, garlic and oil.
Escondidinho de Carne Seca
House-cured beef, mashed yucca and arugula salad.
Achadinho de Bacalhau
Codfish, mashed yucca, and arugula.
Casquinha de Siri
Crabcake topped with grated cheese.
Ceviche com Maca Verde
White fish and shrimp ceviche with green apple.
Isca De Peixe
Crispy breaded fish fillet.
Lula a Dore Crocante
Breaded fried calamari in a homemade light spicy tomato sauce.
Mini Moranga Recheada
Mini-pumpkins stuffed shrimp and catupiry cheese.
Panelinha de Costelinha
Roasted pork ribs served with steamed yucca.
Pitu na Chapa
Grilled prawns served sizzling on skillet.
Polenta Cremosa Com Linguica
Creamy polenta and sausage in tomato sauce.
Tartar de Salmao
Salmon tartar with arugula sprouts, lemon, and Dijon mustard.
Tartar de Salmao Fresco
Fresh raw salmon, tomatilho, vinaigrette and yucca chips.
Polvo Grelhado
Grilled octopus, pickles radish, pearl onions, cherry tomatoes on olive oil confit.
Corao de Galinha
Sauteed chicken hearts with pineapple
Coxinha de Feijoada
Croquettes stuffed w/black beans and collard greens (2 units)
Pastel de Bacalhau
Cod fish empanadas (2 units)
Carne de Sol com Mandioca
Crispy yucca cubes with catupiry cheese
Pastel de Moqueca de Camaro
Brazilian empanada stuffed with shrimp moqueca
Bolinho de Boteco
Crispy meatloaf, vinaigrette, farofa
Camarao Na Moranga
Oven Roasted mini pumpkin with shrimp, and catupiry cheese
Sopa do Dia
Soup of the day
Salads
Salada do Chefe
Watercress, shredded roasted beef ribs, red onions blades and red wine reduction dressing.
Salada Vegetariana
Mixed greens, cherry tomatoes, grilled aspargus, ricotta cheese, radish, orange and almonds.
Salada de Polvo
Grilled octopus, watercress salad, chickpeas in paprika olive roasted mango, tomatoes and onions confit and lemon dressing.
Salada Tropical
Mixed greens, eggplant, pumpkin, Parmesan, sun-dried tomatoes, peppers and vinaigrette.
Salada da Casa
Broccoli, cabbage, kale, grilled pineapple, cherry tomatoes, mixed nuts and sesame dressing.
Salpicao de Frango
Marinated chicken breast, tri-color pepper, carrots, raisins, potato sticks, and house mayo over mixed greens.
Salada de Graos
Grains salad, oven-roasted pumpkin, orange dressing and lemon zest.
Salada de Quinoa com Agriao
Tri-color quinoa salad, oven roast pumpkin, water cress, orange dressing and lemon zest.
Salada do Chef
Mixed greens, shrimp, hearts of palm, house dressing
Salada de Quinoa
Tri-color quinoa salad, oven roast pumpkin, watercress, orange dressing, lemon zest.
Salada Vegetariana de Quinoa
Tri-color vegetarian quinoa salad, with grilled veggies, ratatouille
Picanha na Chapa
Grilled top sirloin steak served sizzling with rice, beans, roasted yucca flour and vinaigrette.
Picadinho de Carne
Beef picadillo stew, farofa, fried banana, collard greens, fried egg on top
Frango Assado
Roasted marinated organic chicken, rice w/ okra rice, arugula salad
Salmao Assado
Roasted salmon, mashed potatoes, squash caponata
Moqueca de Peixe
Fish and shrimp stew in palm oil and coconut milk, rice, fish flour gravy
Bobo Vegetariano
Mix vegetables, mashed yucca stew in palm oil and coconut milk, herbs, cilantro rice, farofa de dende
Beija-Flor Burger
Organic angus burger, pickled onions, american cheese, homemade mayo with cilantro, fries
Feijoada
Black beans with smoked pork, sausage, dry beef stew, collard greens, roasted yucca flour, oranges, white rice.
Salmao com Risotto
Salmon, almond, pesto and pear wine sauce and lemon risotto
Bacalhau Grelhado
Pan seared iceland codfish filet, pearl onions, cherry tomatoes confit w/ herbs, chickpeas puree
Moqueca Baiana
Fish and shrimp stew in palm oil and coconut milk and rice.
Bobo de Camarao
Shrimp, mashed yucca stew in palm oil and coconut milk, herbs, cilantro rice, farofa de dende
Arroz Negro com Polvo
Black rice with sauteed octopus.
Bacalhau de Migas
Grilled codfish, baby carrots, black olives, baby corns and pearl onions confit. Served with rice.
Bife a Role
Rolled sirloin steak stuffed with bacon, calabrese sausage, carrots, pepper. Served with mashed potatoes.
Bob de Camaro
Shrimp in yucca and coconut milk broth, rice with broccoli and palm oil farofa.
Fiel de Costela de Vaca
Roasted beef ribs, shiitake mushrooms sauce, spinach cream and herbs roasted potatoes.
Fraldinha no Espeto
Grilled skirt steak skewers, fines herbs sauce, mashed yucca, collard greens, vinaigrette
Frango Assado na Mostard
Organic chicken roasted with mustard seed, panko farofa, ginger vinaigrette and imperator carrots.
Frango Cozido com Champagne
Orange chicken in champagne sauce with fine herbs. Served with fresh corn and parsley rice.
Frango com Salvia
Chicken breast stuffed with spinach and cheese sauteed in sage, mashed yams, and roasted vegetables.
Galinhada
Organic chicken stew and rice, okra, carrots and peppers.
Kibe de Forno com Salada Crocante
Roasted bulgur wheat, cream cheese, croutons, radish, almonds and tomatoes.
Linguine Com Camarao
Linguine with shrimp in lemon and capers.
Linguine Vegetariano
Linguine, broccoli, confit tomato, roasted onions, fried egg and lemon sauce.
Moqueca De Peixe Com Camarao
Traditional Brazilian seafood stew with fish and shrimp in coconut milk and palm oil broth served with rice and fish gravy.
Moqueca de Banana da Terra
Plantains stew in coconut milk and palm oil, quinoa salad and spinach.
Peixada Brasileira
Fish, shrimp, vegetables, boiled egg stew in coconut milk with rice. Serves two people.
Peixe Na Telha
Pan seared kingfish steak over mashed plantains served with grilled asparagus on a clay shingle.
Penne com Ratatouille
Penne with orange and vegetables ratatouille.
Porchetta
Oven roasted pork belly, Joe's sauce, roasted pumpkin and collard greens.
Pururuca
Oven-roasted crispy pork belly, grape sauce, mashed pumpkin and collard greens.
Ribeye a Brasileira
Ribeye steak with herbs, plantains farofa and roasted potatoes.
Risoto Cateto com Pera ao Vinho
Cateto risotto with roasted pear on red wine sauce, dried tomatoes,Brazilian nuts and xitaque.
Risoto Vegetariano
Quinoa risotto, hearts of palm, arugula, almonds, risotto, asparagus, cherry tomato and avocado. Vegetarian.
Risoto de Abobora com Carne de Seca
Pumpkin risotto served with shredded and crispy house-cured beef.
Risotto com Salmao
Grilled salmon, pesto and lemon risotto.
Risotto de Quinoa com Abacate
Quinoa risotto, heart of palm, arugula, almonds, asparagus, cherry tomato and avocado.
Rocambole de Barriga de Porco
Oven-roasted pork belly, spinach and herbs rocambole and cheese-apricot risotto.
Salmao com Amendoas
Grilled salmon in almond sauce, lemon risotto or roasted vegetables.
Salmao com Pesto e Polenta
Grilled salmon, pesto, crispy leek, cake polenta and pepper sauce.
Salmao com Vinho Branco
Grilled salmon, white wine sauce, leek, herbs and roasted vegetables.
Salmao na Tabua
Grilled salmon in heavy cream sauce served with broccoli risotto and grilled vegetables.
Spaghetti Com Carne De Sol
Pasta in heavy cream sauce with cured meats.
Tilapia a Delicia
Fish filet in white sauce, fried bananas and cheese.
Bacalhau Fresco
Pan seared Iceland codfish filet, pearl onions, cherry tomatoes, confit with herbs, beans vinaigrette, platain puree
Churrasco Misto (For two)
BBQ Platter (sirloin strip steak, baby pork ribs, brazilian sausage, bacon wrapped chicken breast. Served with Baio de Dois (rice and beans, cooked together and enhanced with other ingredients), farofa, fries and vinaigrette
Contra File
Grilled strip steak, steamed yucca, collard greens, vinaigrette
Pargo Frito
Whole fried red snapper w/ salad, rice, beans and farofa
Risoto de Abbora com Carne Seca
Pumpkin risotto, shredded and crispy house cured beef
Costela Assada
Boneless beefs short ribs with pumpkin puree, white beans vinaigrette and baby carrots
Vegetarian Risoto de Cogumelos
Risotto with mixed mushrooms, gorgonzola cheese and enoki pickles
Fraldinha Grelhada
Grilled skirt steak with mushroom risotto
Strogonoffe
Chicken, beef or vegetable stroganoff accompanied with rice and potato sticks
Salmao ao Molho de Alcaparras
Salmon with linguine and lemon capers sauce
Contra-File ao Molho de Pimenta
Strip steak in pink sauce, cream rice and vegetables
Tilapia Gratinada
Gratin tilapia, sweet plantains, white sauce, rice and herb fries
Bacalhau com Natas
Gratin cod fish, diced baked potatoes, sliced almonds in double cream and rice
Risoto de Funghi c/ Fraldinha Grelhada
Shiitake risotto with grilled skirt steak
Frango Assado c/ Ervas Finas
Organic roasted chicken marinated in herbs with vegetable confit and okra rice
Entrees
Sides
Mandioca Frita ou Cozida
Fried or steamed yucca.
Batata Frita
French fries.
Arroz
Rice.
Feijao
Beans.
Couve Refogada
Collard greens.
Banana Frita
Battered and fried bananas.
Puree de Batata
Mashed potatoes.
Farofa
Roasted yucca flour.
Tutu De Feijao
Mashed brown beans.
Green Mayo
Cilantro Mayo
Pimenta Caseira
Housemade Brazilian Hot sauce
Beija Flor Burger Lunch Special
Grilled burger, pickled onions, American cheese, homemade cilantro mayo and fries or salad.
Picanha Grelhada Lunch Special
Grilled top sirloin steak, rice, beans, fried egg, roasted yucca flour and vinaigrette.
Estrogonofe de Carne, Frango ou Vegetais Lunch Special
Beef, chicken or vegetables, sauted with mushrooms in cognac cream sauce, rice, potatoes sticks.
Feijoada Lunch Special
Black beans with smoked pork, sausage, cured beef stew, collard greens, roasted yucca flour, oranges, white rice.
Tilapia ao Molho de Alcaparras Lunch Special
Tilapia fillet in capers sauce, mashed potatoes, sauteed vegetables.
Prato Vegetariano Lunch Special
Veggie dishes. Rice, beans, collard greens and fried banana.
Salada da Casa Lunch Special
Mixed greens with grilled vegetables and chopped chicken
Bife a Cavalo
Sauteed beef under a fried egg and served with rice and beans.
Bife ou Frango a Parmegiana
A choice of battered meat, tomato sauce and melted cheese served with rice and fries.
Frango Grelhado
Grilled chicken breast, sauteed collard greens and mashed yucca.
Bife Suino com Tutu de Feijao Lunch Special
Grilled steak pork butt, mashed beans, crispy collard greens, rice and boiled egg.
Frango Frances
Sauteed chicken breast, mashed potatoes and mixed green salad.
Salada de Grao de Bico Lunch Special
Chickpeas, arugula and cherry tomatoes with your choice of grilled chicken or cod chips.
Sanduiche Vegetariano
Toast country bread, cilantro dressing, arugula, avocado and egg.
Sanduiche de Frango
Chicken breast sandwich served with arugula, tomato, mozzarella cheese and Dijon mustard. Served with a choice of side.
Sanduiche de Peixe
Breaded fish fillet sandwich served with greens and homemade tartar sauce. Served with a choice of side.
Sanduiche de Picanha
Top sirloin steak sandwich served with lettuce, caramelized onions, tomato and mayo. Served with a choice of side.
Frango Salteado Lunch Special
Stir-fried chicken breast with onions, peppers, rice and fries or salad
Frango Assado Lunch Special
Roasted chicken, yellow rice, salad, roasted yucca flour and vinaigrette
Peito de frango Ao Molho De Tomate Cereja
Chicken breast sauteed in cherry tomato sauce, mashed potatoes and broccoli
Lunch Specials
Dessert
Manjar de Coco
Coconut custard.
Pudim de Leite Condensado
Condensed milk flan.
Brigadeiro Caseiro
Nutella chocolate mousse.
Bolo De Chocolate
Belgian chocolate cake.
Brigadeiro Gourmet
Popular Brazilian cocoa powder mousse in a smooth and sticky texture.
Brigadeiro de Nutella
Nutella chocolate truffle.
Cheesecake de Frutas Vermelhas
Mixed berry cheesecake.
Cheesecake de Goiaba
Cheesecake with guava cream.
Cocada Cremosa com Calda de Maracuja
Coconut cream candy and passion dressing.
Cocada Morena
Coconut cream candy, flambe bananas, cinnamon and gratin cheese.
Delicia De Banana
Banana creme pie.
Doce De Leite
Refined Brazilian caramelized sweetened milk.
Mousse de Maracuja
Passion fruit mousse.
Mousse de Maracuj
Passion fruit mousse.
Pava De Doce De Leite
Caramel trifle.
Pav de Chocolate
Chocolate and strawberry trifle.
Pudim De Leite
Brazilian style caramel flan.
Torta de Limao
Lemon pie.
Bolo de cenoura
Carrot cake with chocolate dressing
Cappuccino
Caffe Latte
Espresso
Macchiatto
Mocaccino
Americano
Espresso Macchiato
Coffee
Beverages
Guarana
Sodas
Choose from our soda options!
Pellegrino
500 ml.
Poland Spring
Fresh Fruit Juice
Flavors: Pineapple with mint, Cashew, Guava, Mango, Maracuja, Strawberry and Orange