El Salto del Fraile Menu

4.4
(25+ Reviews)
  • Customer Favorites

    Our most frequently ordered and highly rated selections.
    • Bistec a lo Pobre / Steak Potatoes and Eggs

      Grilled steak accompanied by fried potatoes and topped with eggs, often served with a side of sautéed onions.
      $18.00
    • Porción de Arroz / Rice

      Steamed white rice, a simple yet foundational side dish, prepared following traditional Latin American methods.
      $5.00
    • Arroz Chaufa Mixto / Mixed Peruvian Style Fried Rice

      Stir-fried rice blended with eggs, green onions, and a mix of chicken, beef, and shrimp, enhanced with a splash of soy sauce.
      $18.00
    • Lomo Saltado / Sautéed Beef

      Sliced beef stir-fried with onions, tomatoes, and aji amarillo, typically served with soy sauce, red wine, alongside french fries and rice.
      $18.00
    • Arroz Chaufa de Carne o Pollo / Steak or Chicken Fried Rice

      Chaufa: Latin-inspired fried rice with choice of chicken or steak, mixed veggies.
      $17.00
    • Medio Pollo a la Brasa / Half Roasted Chicken

      Half roasted chicken, typically marinated in a blend of Latin American spices, served as a succulent, bone-in portion.
      $10.00
    • Tostones / Fried Plantain

      Green plantains, sliced and twice fried until crisp, typically served as a savory Latin American side dish.
      $5.00
    • Saltado de Pollo / Sautéed Chicken

      Sautéed chicken with onions, tomatoes, and typically includes Peruvian spices, served alongside rice and french fries.
      $18.00
    • Tallarín Saltado de Carne o Pollo / Steak or Chicken Fried Noodles

      Steak or chicken over fried noodles, with Latin-American spices. Protein choice available.
      $17.00
    • Cuarto de Pollo a la Brasa en Combo / Quarter Roasted Chicken Combo

      Quarter rotisserie chicken served with a selection of accompaniments, typically reflecting traditional Latin-American sides.
      $13.00
    • Camarones al Ajillo / Shrimp in Garlic Sauce

      Shrimp sautéed in a rich garlic sauce, typically includes olive oil and a hint of lemon.
      $19.00
    • Pollo a la Plancha / Grilled Chicken

      Grilled chicken typically marinated in a special blend of seasonings, often served with a variety of accompaniments such as rice, beans, and salad.
      $17.00
  • Aperitivos / Appetizers

    • Yuca la Huancaína / Huancaína Style Casava

      Boiled cassava typically served with a spicy and creamy cheese sauce inspired by the Peruvian huancaína tradition.
      $12.00
    • Salchipollo / Hot Dog, Chicken & Fries

      Sliced hot dog and chicken served with french fries, typically garnished with a selection of sauces.
      $11.00
    • Leche de Tigre / Tiger's Milk

      Leche de tigre, or tiger's milk, is a citrus-infused seafood broth, often enriched with lime, onion, cilantro, and chili peppers, drawing its roots from Peruvian ceviche.
      $15.00
    • Salchipapa / Hot Dog & Fries

      Sliced hot dogs and french fries, often accompanied by a variety of sauces.
      $10.00
    • Choritos a la Chalaca / Mussels Callao Style

      Steamed mussels topped with a vibrant mix of diced onions, tomatoes, cilantro, and Peruvian corn, marinated in a zesty lime juice.
      $20.00
    • Media Docena de Choritos / Half Dozen of Mussels

      Mussels, typically steamed, served with a dressing of onions, tomatoes, cilantro, and corn, marinated in lime juice.
      $11.00
    • Choclo con Queso / Chesse and Corn Casserole

      Baked casserole combining tender corn kernels and melted cheese, often seasoned to enhance flavors.
      $9.00
    • Anticucho / Cow's Heart Kebab

      Cow's heart skewers, typically includes a marinade of Peruvian ají panca sauce.
      $12.00
    • Tamales de Pollo o Chancho / Chicken or Pork Tamales

      Steamed tamales filled with choice of chicken or pork, wrapped in corn husk.
      $9.00
    • Sopa a la Minuta / Minute Soup

      Sopa a la minuta typically consists of a quick-cooking beef broth, enriched with milk, and may include noodles, potatoes, and a hint of spices.
      $12.00
    • Sustancia de Pollo o Carne / Chicken or Beef Angel Hair Soup

      Angel hair soup with a choice of chicken or steak, served in a Latin-American style broth.
      $12.00
    • Papa Rellena / Stuffed Potato

      Mashed potatoes formed into a ball, filled with a savory mix of ground beef, and then lightly fried.
      $8.00
    • Sopa del Día Grande / Soup of the Day

      A daily unique creation, our grande-sized sopa del día features a blend of fresh, seasonal ingredients, thoughtfully combined to offer a comforting and satisfying experience.
      $10.00
    • Sopa del Día Pequeña / Small Soup of the Day

      A rotating selection of small soup, crafted daily with fresh ingredients, typically featuring a blend of vegetables and sometimes meat or poultry.
      $7.00
    • Papa a la Huancaína / Huancaína Style Potatoes

      Boiled potatoes served with a creamy sauce made from Peruvian yellow chili and cheese, often garnished with hard-boiled eggs and olives.
      $12.00
    • Ocopa

      Boiled potatoes served with a traditional Peruvian sauce made from huacatay (black mint) and peanuts, often garnished with boiled eggs and olives.
      $12.00
  • Platos de Fondo / Special Dishes

    • Lomo Saltado / Sautéed Beef

      Sliced beef stir-fried with onions, tomatoes, and aji amarillo, typically served with soy sauce, red wine, alongside french fries and rice.
      $18.00
    • Saltado de Pollo / Sautéed Chicken

      Sautéed chicken with onions, tomatoes, and typically includes Peruvian spices, served alongside rice and french fries.
      $18.00
    • Bistec a la Plancha / Sirloin Steak

      Grilled sirloin steak, typically accompanied by traditional Latin American sides, which may include rice, beans, and plantains.
      $17.00
    • Pollo a la Plancha / Grilled Chicken

      Grilled chicken typically marinated in a special blend of seasonings, often served with a variety of accompaniments such as rice, beans, and salad.
      $17.00
    • Milanesa de Pollo o Carne / Breaded Chicken or Steak

      Breaded chicken or steak, choice of protein. Served as a Latin-American special dish.
      $17.00
    • Arroz Chaufa Mixto / Mixed Peruvian Style Fried Rice

      Stir-fried rice blended with eggs, green onions, and a mix of chicken, beef, and shrimp, enhanced with a splash of soy sauce.
      $18.00
    • Tallarín Saltado de Carne o Pollo / Steak or Chicken Fried Noodles

      Steak or chicken over fried noodles, with Latin-American spices. Protein choice available.
      $17.00
    • Tallarín Verde con Bistec y Papa a la Huancaína / Steak and Potatoes Green Noodles

      Spaghetti coated in a vibrant green pesto sauce, served with a side of thinly sliced steak and potatoes dressed in a creamy huancaína sauce.
      $18.00
    • Bistec Encebollado / Steak with Onions

      Succulent steak topped with caramelized onions
      $18.00
    • Tallarines a la Huancaína con Bistec / Steak and Potatoes Green Noodles

      Spaghetti noodles enveloped in a creamy huancaína sauce, typically consisting of Peruvian yellow pepper and cheese, accompanied by a grilled steak.
      $18.00
    • Parrillada Familiar / Familiar BBQ

      A generous assortment of grilled meats typically featuring steak, chicken, and various sausages, designed to cater to family-style dining.
      $36.00
    • Parrillada Personal / Personal BBQ

      Parrillada personal typically includes a selection of grilled meats such as steak, chicken, and chorizo, accompanied by sides like arepa and possibly a variety of sauces.
      $26.00
    • Bistec a lo Pobre / Steak Potatoes and Eggs

      Grilled steak accompanied by fried potatoes and topped with eggs, often served with a side of sautéed onions.
      $18.00
    • Arroz Chaufa de Carne o Pollo / Steak or Chicken Fried Rice

      Chaufa: Latin-inspired fried rice with choice of chicken or steak, mixed veggies.
      $17.00
  • Pescado / Fish

    • Ceviche de Camarones / Shrimp Ceviche

      Shrimp marinated with lime juice and leche de tigre, typically includes onions and cilantro.
      $21.00
    • Chicharrón de Pescado / Deep Fried Fish Chunks

      Battered and deep-fried fish chunks, typically accompanied by a tangy salsa criolla.
      $17.00
    • Mojarra / Tilapia

      Whole tilapia, typically prepared fried, drawing from traditional Latin American cooking methods.
      $19.00
    • Filete de Pescado Frito / Fried Fish Filet

      Fried fish filet, typically served with a side of tangy garlic sauce and a garnish of fresh herbs.
      $17.00
    • Camarones al Ajillo / Shrimp in Garlic Sauce

      Shrimp sautéed in a rich garlic sauce, typically includes olive oil and a hint of lemon.
      $19.00
    • Arroz Chaufa de Mariscos o Camarones / Seafood Or Shrimp Fried Rice

      Seafood or shrimp fried rice, with options for either shrimp or mixed seafood, mixed with seasoned rice.
      $21.00
    • Arroz Chaufa Especial / Seafood & Rice

      Peruvian-style fried rice generously combined with a selection of seafood, typically seasoned with soy sauce, ginger, and green onions.
      $21.00
    • Tallarín Saltado de Mariscos o Camarones / Seafood or Shrimp Fried Noodles

      Noodles with choice of shrimp or seafood, stir-fried with Latin-American spices.
      $20.00
    • Jalea Familiar / Mixed Fried Seafood and Fish

      Mixed seafood and fish, lightly breaded and fried, typically includes shrimp, calamari, and various fish, served with a side of tartar sauce.
      $36.00
    • Jalea con Ceviche Clásico / Mixed Fried Seafood and Fish with Ceviche

      Deep-fried mixed seafood and fish, paired with classic ceviche typically including lime juice, onions, and cilantro.
      $26.00
    • Chicharrón de Calamar / Deep Fried Calamari

      Deep fried calamari, typically includes a light breading and is served with a side of salsa criolla.
      $17.00
    • Pargo a lo Macho / Red Snapper Filet

      Red snapper filet served in a robust sauce, typically includes seafood such as shrimp and calamari, flavored with aji amarillo.
      $20.00
    • Pargo Rojo / Red Snapper

      Red snapper, typically served whole, prepared in a style reflective of Latin American culinary traditions, accompanied by a selection of regional sides.
      $19.00
    • Escabeche de Pescado / Pickled Fish

      Sealed fish pieces marinated in vinegar, olive oil, and spices, typically including a blend of Latin American herbs.
      $18.00
    • Pescado a la Chorrillana / Fish Chorilla

      Fried fish fillet, typically accompanied by a vibrant sauce made from onions, tomatoes, and seasonings, offering a taste of the coast.
      $18.00
    • Sudado de Pescado / Steamed Fish

      Steamed fish, gently cooked with onions, tomatoes, and a hint of herbs, mistakenly labeled as fried but traditionally prepared in its own broth.
      $17.00
    • Sudado de Pargo / Steamed Red Snapper

      Steamed red snapper, typically prepared with a blend of aromatic herbs, onions, tomatoes, and a touch of lime, infused with Latin American spices.
      $19.00
    • Picante de Mariscos / Spicy Seafood

      A medley of seafood simmered in a spicy sauce, typically includes a variety of shellfish and fish.
      $19.00
    • Parihuela / Shrimp & Seafood Soup

      Parihuela, a traditional Latin American seafood soup, typically includes a rich broth filled with shrimp, various seafood, and seasoned with Peruvian spices.
      $18.00
    • Chupe de Camarones o Mariscos / Shrimp or Seafood Slew

      Shrimp or seafood in savory stew, choice of protein, served with Latin-American spices.
      $20.00
    • Saltado de Mariscos / Sauteéd Seafood

      Sauteéd seafood typically includes a mix of shrimp, scallops, mussels, and squid with onions, tomatoes, and soy sauce, often served over rice or pasta.
      $20.00
    • Arroz con Mariscos / Seafood & Rice

      Yellow rice cooked with a medley of seafood, typically includes shrimp, mussels, and calamari, flavored with select herbs and spices.
      $21.00
    • Ceviche Mixto / Mixed Ceviche

      Mixed ceviche typically includes a variety of seafood such as shrimp, octopus, and white fish, marinated in citrus juice with red onions, cilantro, and rocoto pepper.
      $18.00
    • Ceviche de Pescado / Fish Ceviche

      Raw fish marinated in citrus juice, often accompanied by onions, cilantro, and sometimes sweet potatoes or corn.
      $17.00
  • Pollo / Chicken

    • Cuarto de Pollo a la Brasa en Combo / Quarter Roasted Chicken Combo

      Quarter rotisserie chicken served with a selection of accompaniments, typically reflecting traditional Latin-American sides.
      $13.00
    • Medio Pollo a la Brasa / Half Roasted Chicken

      Half roasted chicken, typically marinated in a blend of Latin American spices, served as a succulent, bone-in portion.
      $10.00
    • Pollo Entero a la Brasa en Combo / Roasted Whole Chicken Combo

      Roasted whole chicken served with a selection of sides that typically includes rice, beans, and salad, offering a well-rounded meal.
      $15.00
    • Cuarto de Pollo a la Brasa / Quarter Roasted Chicken

      Quarter roasted chicken, marinated and cooked over a grill, typically accompanied by traditional Latin American sides.
      $7.00
    • Medio Pollo a la Brasa en Combo / Half Roasted Chicken Combo

      Char-grilled half chicken, typically marinated with Latin American spices, served with a combination of sides that may include rice, beans, and salad.
      $13.00
    • Pollo a la Brasa en Combo / Roasted Chicken Combo

      Roasted chicken served with a combination of sides, typically includes rice, beans, and salad.
      $21.00
  • Porciones Extras / Sides

    • Tostones / Fried Plantain

      Green plantains, sliced and twice fried until crisp, typically served as a savory Latin American side dish.
      $5.00
    • Yuca / Cassava

      Cassava root, typically boiled and served with a garlic and onion mojo sauce.
      $5.00
    • Papas Fritas / French Fries

      Classic, crispy potatoes fried to perfection and served as a delightful accompaniment.
      $5.00
    • Ensalada / Salad

      Green salad typically includes a mix of fresh lettuces, tomatoes, and onions, often accompanied by a light dressing.
      $5.00
    • Porción de Arroz / Rice

      Steamed white rice, a simple yet foundational side dish, prepared following traditional Latin American methods.
      $5.00
  • Desayunos / Breakfast

    • Pan con Chicharrón / Fried Pork & Bread

      Fried pork and crispy sweet potatoes, typically served on bread with a side of red onion relish.
      $8.00
    • Lomo al Jugo / Tenderloin in Juice

      Cerdo frito con camote salteado con res con jugo de tomate y cebolla. / Fried pork with sweet potatoes sautéed beef with tomato and onion juice.
      $12.00
    • Porción de Chicharrón con Camote / Fried Pork with Sweet Potatoes

      Fried pork paired with sweet potatoes, a Latin American breakfast staple, often served together for a hearty start to the day.
      $11.00
    • Desayuno Peruano / Peruvian Breakfast

      Deep-fried pork on a Portuguese roll, accompanied by sarza criolla, a Peruvian onion relish.
      $21.00
  • Sandwich

    • Sándwich de Pollo / Chicken Sandwich

      Grilled chicken breast served on Cuban bread with lettuce, tomato, and a hint of mayonnaise.
      $8.00
    • Sándwich de Carne / Steak Sandwich

      Grilled steak on Cuban bread, typically includes lettuce, tomato, mayonnaise, and onion, accompanied by potato sticks.
      $8.00
  • Bebidas / Drinks

    • Soda

      Soda with choice of cola, diet cola, or lime-lemon flavor.
      $1.50
    • Agua / Water

      Pure, refreshing water to quench your thirst.
      $1.50
    • Vaso de Chicha Morada / Glass of Purple Chicha

      Glass of purple chicha is a traditional Latin American beverage made from purple corn, typically infused with pineapple, cinnamon, cloves, and lime, offering a unique and refreshing taste.
      $2.50
    • Soda de 2 Litros / 2 Liter Soda

      2-liter soda with choice of cola, diet cola, or lime-lemon flavor.
      $4.00
    • Jarra de Chicha Morada / Purple Chicha Jar

      Traditional Peruvian beverage made from purple corn, typically includes pineapple, apple, lime juice, and spices.
      $8.00

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