About this restaurant

The Purple Yam is a Brooklyn restaurant that serves Filipino food with a New York City twist. The owners and chefs combine other Asian flavors with classic Filipino flavors to craft meals that diners at the Purple Yam enjoy for dinner or brunch. A brunch, guests begin with appetizers such as fresh lumpia or ukoy, followed by egg entrées, noodle dishes and more. Dinner includes scallion and shrimp pancake starters called pa jun, as well as a variety of delicious entrées such as mussels in Thai curry sauce, chicken adobo and more. There are many options for vegetarians and a full menu of Filipino desserts such as halo halo.

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Dining style
Casual Dining
Price
$30 and under
Cuisines
Fusion / Eclectic
Phone number
(718) 940-8188
Website
http://www.purpleyamnyc.com/
Dress code
Business Casual

Location
1314 Cortelyou Rd, Brooklyn, NY 11226
Neighborhood
Flatbush
Parking details
None

Pinoy

Tocino$6.00
sugar-achuete cured pork sliders in purple yam pan de sal with green mango, jicama & cucumber
Beef Tap$10.00
ir-dried beef salad
Sisig$12.00
pig cheeks, ears and snout in lime & chilies
Chicken Adobo$16.00
braised in vinegar, garlic, soy sauce
Oxtail Kare Kare with Bagoong$17.00
braised in peanut sauce & veggies. served with fermented shrimp paste
Lechon Kawali$18.00
deep fried pork belly with pickled papaya

Homemade Ice Creams & Sorbets

Purple Yam
jackfruit, mango, avocado, banana rum, coffee or macapuno (coconut sprout) ice cream, vanilla bean
- Scoop$2.00
Guava, Coconut
raspberry, mango or passionfruit sorbet
- Scoop$2.00

Noodles, Dumplings, Pancakes & Rolls

Lumpia Shanghai$7.00
deep fried spring rolls with pork, mushrooms, carrots, jicama & sweet-sour pineapple sauce.
Amys Springroll$7.00
grandmothers recipe with shrimp, tofu, pork & veggies with rice vinegar dip.
Daily Dumplings$7.00
Jap Chae$9.00
sweet potato noodles with shitake mushrooms & asian greens
- With Beef$11.00
Pa Jun$12.00
korean scallion & shrimp pancake
Pancit Bihon$12.00
philippine rice noodles with chicken, pork & veggies

Sambal, Chutney & Spice Rub

Korean Meatballs$8.00
with kimchi on purple yam bread.
Pork Satay$9.00
with peanut sauce, eggplant sambal & lotus root chips.
Mussels In Thai Curry and Coconut Milk Sauce$10.00
Goat Curry$12.00
with fresh rice pancakes & mango chutney.
Duck Leg Betutu$13.00
slow cooked in balinese spices and coconut milk wrapped in banana leaves
Tamarind Shrimp with Suman$15.00
rice cakes cooked in pandan leaves
Smoked Barbecued Spareribs From Our Chinese Oven$18.00

Kimchi/Bagoong & Rice

Haegeens Homemade Kimchi$3.00
(watermelon radish, baby cucumbers... the possibilities are endless).
Kimchi Fried Rice
- Sml$3.50
- Lrg$5.00
Bagoong Fried Rice
(philippine fermented shrimp).
- Sml$3.50
- Lrg$5.00
Bibimbap$12.00
with edamame, burdock, beansprouts, spinach (made with philippine heirloom rice from the terraces).

Veggies

Fresh Lumpia$7.00
sauteed napa cabbage, leeks & mushrooms in a rice crepe) served with peanut and tamarind sauce.
Watermelon, Green Mango & Jicama Salad$8.00
Green Market Veggies In Green Curry$12.00
with asian greens.

Desserts

Kaffir Lime Leche Flan$6.00
(steeped in kaffir lime leaves).
Halo Halo$6.00
(philippine iced dessert with sweet beans, palm seed, cocogel, agar agar, coconut sport, jackfruit topped with flan and purple yam ice cream).
Buko Pie$7.00
(young coconut) with macapuno ice cream.
Champorrado$7.00
(sweet rice in chocolate & cream) topped with coffee ice cream.
Kalamansi Meringue Pie$7.50
with guava sorbet.
Mango Tart with Mango Ice Cream$7.50

Purple Yam

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Pinoy

Tocino$6.00

Beef Tap$10.00

Sisig$12.00

Chicken Adobo$16.00

Oxtail Kare Kare with Bagoong$17.00

Lechon Kawali$18.00

Homemade Ice Creams & Sorbets

Purple Yam

Guava, Coconut

Noodles, Dumplings, Pancakes & Rolls

Lumpia Shanghai$7.00

Amys Springroll$7.00

Daily Dumplings$7.00

Jap Chae$9.00

Pa Jun$12.00

Pancit Bihon$12.00

Sambal, Chutney & Spice Rub

Korean Meatballs$8.00

Pork Satay$9.00

Mussels In Thai Curry and Coconut Milk Sauce$10.00

Goat Curry$12.00

Duck Leg Betutu$13.00

Tamarind Shrimp with Suman$15.00

Smoked Barbecued Spareribs From Our Chinese Oven$18.00

Kimchi/Bagoong & Rice

Haegeens Homemade Kimchi$3.00

Kimchi Fried Rice

Bagoong Fried Rice

Bibimbap$12.00

Veggies

Fresh Lumpia$7.00

Watermelon, Green Mango & Jicama Salad$8.00

Green Market Veggies In Green Curry$12.00

Desserts

Kaffir Lime Leche Flan$6.00

Halo Halo$6.00

Buko Pie$7.00

Champorrado$7.00

Kalamansi Meringue Pie$7.50

Mango Tart with Mango Ice Cream$7.50

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