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El Gordo Peruvian Eatery
  • Most orderedCurrent Category
  • Appetizers
  • Combos
  • Comida Criolla
  • Entrees
  • Pollo a la Brasa
  • Pescado Y Mariscos / Seafood
  • Sopas
  • Side Orders
  • Green Sauce
  • Drinks

El Gordo Peruvian Eatery Menu

  • Most orderedCurrent Category
  • Appetizers
  • Combos
  • Comida Criolla
  • Entrees
  • Pollo a la Brasa
  • Pescado Y Mariscos / Seafood
  • Sopas
  • Side Orders
  • Green Sauce
  • Drinks

Most ordered

  • Combo #1 to Go.

    Combo #1 to Go

    $28.85+

  • Chaufa Pollo.

    Chaufa Pollo

    $17.85

  • Ceviche De Pescado.

    Ceviche De Pescado

    $21.85

  • Papa a la Huancaina.

    Papa a la Huancaina

    $9.85

  • Bistec Con 2 Opciones.

    Bistec Con 2 Opciones

    $22.85

  • Jalea.

    Jalea

    $23.85

  • Parihuela.

    Parihuela

    $22.85

  • Salchipapa.

    Salchipapa

    $10.85


Appetizers

Ceviche De Pescado

Fresh sea bass marinated in lime juice served the Peruvian traditional way with onions, sweet potato, Peruvian corn and cancha.

$21.85

Ceviche De Pescado.

Papa a la Huancaina

Tender potatoes drizzled with a creamy sauce made from cheese and Peruvian aji amarillo. Not spicy and bursting with Rich flavors. A Peruvian favorite that's simply irresistible.

$9.85

Papa a la Huancaina.

Yucca a la Huancaina

Fried yucca in Peruvian creamy cheese sauce

$9.85

Papa Rellena

Deep-fried potato croquette stuffed with meat, eggs, & raisins

$8.85

Causa De Tuna

Our Peruvian Causa is a hidden gem! Layers of soft, citrusy mashed potatoes filled with flavorful tuna and topped with fresh avocado slices. A perfect blend of zesty, creamy, and savory—this appetizer is a must-try for any foodie!

$8.85

Causa De Tuna.

Salchipapa

Salchipapas is the ultimate Peruvian street food comfort dish. Imagine crispy golden fries topped with juicy, pan-fried chicken sausages, all paired with our signature green sauce!

$10.85

Salchipapa.

Ceviche De Camarones

Shrimp marinated with lime juice, zesty and delicious. Served with sweet potato, Peruvian corn and red onions.

$20.85

Ceviche Mixto

Peruvian ceviche mixto is a refreshing burst of flavor. Featuring fresh sea bass, squid, shrimp, and mussels, marinated in tangy lime juice, with sweet potato and Peruvian corn, it’s a seafood lover’s dream—zesty, vibrant, and irresistible!

$23.85

Ceviche Mixto.

Choros a la Chalaca

Choros a la chalaca is a must-try for seafood lovers! Fresh, plump mussels topped with onions, tomatoes, Peruvian corn, cilantro, and lime. The perfect balance of citrusy acidity and savory flavors will make your taste buds dance! 8 mussels per order.

$14.85

Choros a la Chalaca.

Combos

Wed-Sun

Combo #1 to Go

1 pollo entero, papa frita o arroz Blanco y ensalada mixta "no substitutes"

$28.85+

Combo #1 to Go.

Combo #2

1 whole chicken + vegetable chaufa + 3 sides. Serves 3-4 people.

$48.00


Comida Criolla

Arroz Con Pollo Y Huancaina

Experience the flavors of Sunday afternoons at Abuela's with our Arroz con Pollo con Huancaina. This traditional Peruvian dish features savory cilantro-infused rice and tender chicken, cooked together in a pot for a comforting meal. Served alongside is Papa a la Huancaina, boiled potatoes smothered in a rich, creamy yellow cheese sauce. Perfect for a hearty, nostalgic taste of Peru.

$16.85

Arroz Con Pollo Y Huancaina.

Seco Combinado

Traditional Peruvian beef Stew cooked in a cilantro sauce served with rice, white Peruvian beans, and salsa criolla

$19.85

Seco Combinado.

Aji De Gallina

Tender shredded chicken in a rich, yellow creamy sauce. Not spicy, perfect for foodies who love indulgent, creamy dishes. A must-try!" served with white rice.

$17.85

Aji De Gallina.

Seco Norteño

Seco norteño, a traditional Peruvian lamb stew, is a comforting and flavorful dish featuring tender lamb shank braised in a rich, aji panca sauce. This hearty stew, infused with cumin and cilantro, is perfect for those seeking a taste of authentic Peruvian cuisine​. Served with white rice, white Peruvian beans and salsa criolla (red onions and tomato salad)

$22.85

Seco Norteño.

Entrees

Tallarin Saltado

Peruvian style lo mein, choose from veggie, chicken or beef. Sauteed with onions, peppers and tomatoes.

$14.85+

Tallarin Saltado.

Bistec Con 2 Opciones

Juicy sirloin steak served with 2 sides of your choosing.

$22.85

Bistec Con 2 Opciones.

Pechuga a la Plancha-2 Opciones

Grilled chicken breast with 2 sides

$18.85

Pechuga a la Plancha-2 Opciones.

Lomo Saltado Carne

Tender beef sautéed with onions, tomatoes, and soy sauce over French fries served with white rice

$18.85

Lomo Saltado Carne.

Lomo Saltado Pollo

Tender chicken sautéed with onions, tomatoes, and soy sauce over French fries served with white rice

$17.85

Tallarin a la Huancaina

Fettuccine pasta made with our homemade huancaina sauce. Choose your protein.

$16.85+

Tallarin a la Huancaina.

Chaufa Carne

Peruvian-style beef fried rice

$17.85

Chaufa Pollo

Peruvian-style chicken fried rice

$17.85

Chaufa Pollo.

Tacu-Tacu Con Bistec

Rice and beans mixed together served with steak and salsa criolla

$21.85

Tacu-Tacu Con Bistec.

Bistec Encebollado Con Arroz

Steak sautéed with onions and tomatoes, served with white rice, beans and salsa criolla

$21.85

Milanesa Pollo- 2 Opciones

Breaded chicken breast with choice of 2 sides

$18.85


Pollo a la Brasa

Pollo Entero Solo

1 whole rotisserie chicken

$18.85

1/2 Pollo Solo

Half rotisserie chicken

$10.00

Combo #1 to Go

1 pollo entero, papa frita o arroz Blanco y ensalada mixta "no substitutes"

$28.85+

Combo #1 to Go.

1/2 Pollo- 2 Opciones

Half rotisserie chicken with 2 sides

$14.85


Pescado Y Mariscos / Seafood

Chaufa De Mariscos

Peruvian-style seafood fried rice

$24.85

Lomo De Pescado

Sauteed fish mixed with onions, tomatoes, soy sauce, and fries

$22.85

Lomo De Pescado.

Chaufa Especial

Fried rice with chicken, beef, & shrimp

$23.85

Salmon a la Parilla Con 2 Opciones

Grilled salmon with a choice of 2 sides

$21.85

Sudado De Mariscos

Broiled Fish & Seafood Stew

$23.85

Sea Bass Empanizado

Fresh breaded sea bass fillet served with two options

$20.85

Salmon 'El Gordo

Grilled salmon topped with shrimp in a creamy aji amarillo sauce served with white rice

$23.85

Pescado a Lo Macho

Pan-fried fish fillet in a Peruvian cream sauce mixed with shrimp, mussels, and calamari

$23.85

Arroz Con Mariscos

Seafood yellow rice

$23.85

Tallarin Saltado De Mariscos

Peruvian lo mein-style seafood spaghetti

$23.85

Tallarin Saltado De Mariscos.

Chicharron De Pescado

Battered fried fish pieces served with fried yucca and salsa criolla

$21.85

Jalea

Deep-fried seafood

$23.85

Jalea.

Chaufa 'El Gordo

Fish & Shrimp Peruvian fried rice

$23.85


Sopas

Caldo De Gallina

Caldo de gallina is a rich and comforting Peruvian hen soup, known for its flavorful, slow-cooked broth that nourishes both body and soul. Made with tender hen, potatoes, egg noodles, and topped with a hard-boiled egg, it’s the ultimate comfort food.

$12.85

Caldo De Gallina.

Chupe De Camarones

Chupe de camarones is a rich, creamy Peruvian shrimp chowder filled with rice, corn, peas and carrots, and fresh shrimp, topped with queso fresco and a poached egg. A hearty seafood lover’s dream!

$18.85

Chupe De Camarones.

Parihuela

Parihuela is a seafood lover's paradise, packed with shrimp, mussels, squid, and fish in a rich, flavorful broth. My abuela would say with this soup.. "two go to sleep, three wake up"—it’s a delicious aphrodisiac!

$22.85

Parihuela.

Side Orders

Tostones

Mashed plantains

$4.85

Yucca Frita

Fried cassava

$4.85

Salsa Criolla

Peruvian onion and tomato salad with lime juice

$4.85

Maduros

Sweet plantains

$4.85

Arroz Blanco

White rice

$4.85

Arroz Amarillo

Yellow rice

$4.85

Ensalada

Mixed salad

$4.85

Papas Fritas

French fries

$4.85

Frijoles Rojos

Red beans

$4.85

Frijoles Blancos

White beans

$4.85

Steamed Vegetables

Steamed vegetables

$4.85


Green Sauce

1oz Rocoto

$0.85

Salad Dressing- 3 for $1

$1.00


Drinks

16oz Poland Spring Water

$2.00

12oz Soda

$2.50+

Passion Fruit Juice

$4.75+

Pineapple Juice

$4.75+

Chicha Morada- Homemade

$5.50+

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