The Best of Francisca on Your Table: A Guide to Sharing at Home
There are days when the best plan is to stay home and enjoy time with your people. An unhurried table, friends catching up, and family gathered around great food. In those moments, what matters most is choosing something everyone will enjoy and that makes the occasion feel special.
At Francisca Restaurant, our kitchen is designed to bring people together. It is not just about food; it is authentic Latin flavor cooked over charcoal, with generous portions meant to be placed at the center of the table and enjoyed together.
Charcoal-Grilled Chicken: The Star That Never Fails
Our Charcoal-Grilled Chicken is the true heart of Francisca. It is not just a dish, it is our identity. We use 100% organic, hormone-free chicken, slowly cooked in a Josper oven and worked over real fire, where each piece reaches the perfect balance of crispy golden skin on the outside and incredibly juicy meat on the inside.
From the moment you open the bag, the smoky aroma fills the space and sets the tone for the gathering. It is the kind of dish that makes everyone smile at the table before the first bite.
Perfect for the family
Ordering a whole chicken is the easiest way to please everyone. Each person picks their favorite piece, pairs it with their preferred side, and goes back for more without guilt. It is nutritious, filling, and a real way to eat well: quality protein, carefully prepared and full of flavor
For bigger gatherings
When the group grows, ordering two chickens is a smart move. The table looks abundant, no one runs short, and the flavor stays consistent in every bite. Francisca’s chicken keeps its texture and juiciness even when shared and served multiple times.
Combos and Dishes Made for Sharing
If you want variety and for everyone to try a bit of everything, there are options that elevate the experience.
The Mixed Grill
For meat lovers, it is a true charcoal feast. It includes a selection of meats like picanha, chorizo, chistorra, and chicken, all cooked over the coals for that deep, authentic flavor that defines us. Served with mini arepas and tostones, it is easy to place at the center of the table and turns any gathering into a celebration.
Charcoal-Grilled Meats
Beyond chicken, our charcoal-grilled meats shine when it comes to sharing. Juicy cuts, well-seared and packed with flavor, designed to be served at the center and divided with ease. Ideal for those who want a more varied table and a full fire-driven experience.
The Sampler
Perfect to start the meal and break the ice. The Sampler brings several favorites together in one order, ideal for everyone to taste a little before the main course. It is the strategic choice when you want variety from the beginning and a table that invites sharing from the first moment.
If you want to expand the experience even more, there are dishes that always impress at home like the crispy Patacón Picado, loaded with flavor and texture, or the classic Cachapas, soft and perfect for turning any gathering into a true flavor-filled celebration.
A winning combination for any get-together is ordering one Charcoal-Grilled Chicken, one Mixed Grill, and a Sampler to start. That way you guarantee variety, abundance, and a complete experience.
Sides: The Detail That Turns a Meal into a Feast
At Francisca, sides are not secondary. They are part of the ritual:
- Rice and black beans
Hallaquitas wrapped in plantain leaves - Tostones and fried yuca
- Sweet plantains
- Mamposteao rice
Adding one or two extra sides transforms the table into a true homemade feast. When sharing, those small extras make a big difference.
Dessert: The Perfect Finale
Every great meal deserves a sweet ending. At Francisca, desserts are made for sharing and for closing the gathering the right way. From Flor’s Tres Leches, creamy and well-balanced, to Pavlova, light and perfect for those who prefer something fresher. There are also the classics that never fail and turn any meal into a complete experience.
Placing several desserts at the center of the table ensures everyone finds a favorite and that the ending is just as memorable as the main course.
The Same Quality, Wherever You Are
We make sure your at-home experience keeps the same standard as our locations. We take care with every packaging detail so temperature, texture, and flavor arrive intact at your table.
You can order online directly through our website and choose your nearest location:
Doral: 10802 NW 58th St, Doral, FL 33178
Miami: 7800 NW 25th St, #9, Miami, FL 33122
Miami Lakes: 6700 Main St, Miami Lakes, FL 33014
Davie: 2258 S University Dr, Davie, FL 33324
Orlando: 12325 S Orange Blossom Trl, Orlando, FL 32837
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