• Customer Favorites

    Our most frequently ordered and highly rated selections.
    • Lomo Saltado

      A Peruvian tradition...! Lean beef strips sautéed with onions, tomatoes, cilantro, green onions and french fries. Served with steamed rice.
      $19.50
    • Empanadas

      Three handmade pastries stuffed with your choice of beef, chicken, or spinach with cheese.
      $15.50
    • Aguadito de Pollo

      Traditional hearty Peruvian chicken soup cooked with peas, carrots, cilantro, and rice.
      $6.00
    • Saltado de Pollo

      Lean chicken strips sautéed with onions, tomatoes, cilantro, green onions, and french fries. Accompanied with steamed rice.
      $18.50
    • Fried Plantains

      Golden-brown slices of ripe plantains, fried to a crisp exterior with a tender, sweet interior.
      $6.00
    • Tallarin Verde con Pollo

      Peruvian seasoned breaded chicken breast over spaghetti with homemade pesto sauce (spinach and basil) and a touch of Parmesan cheese.
      $19.00
    • Aji de Gallina

      Shredded chicken breast in a creamy yellow chili sauce and Parmesan cheese. Served over slices of steamed potatoes with lettuce and steamed rice.
      $18.50
    • Alfajores

      Peruvian shortbread cookie filled with dulce de leche. 2 units.
      $5.00
    • Arroz con Mariscos

      Peruvian style Paella. Delicious shrimp, calamari, fish, clams, and mussels cooked with cilantro base rice, peas, carrots, red peppers and a touch of Peruvian beer. Served with sarza Criolla.
      $24.50
    • Aji Verde To Go (2 Oz.)

      A vibrant, spicy green sauce, typically includes cilantro, jalapeños, garlic, lime juice, and mayonnaise or sour cream.
      $2.00
  • Appetizers

    • Empanadas

      Three handmade pastries stuffed with your choice of beef, chicken, or spinach with cheese.
      $15.50
    • Ceviche

      Spicy. Fresh fish strips marinated in spicy lime juice with finely sliced onions and cilantro. Served on a bed of lettuce, camote sweet potatoes, potatoes, cancha and Peruvian corn (choclo).
      $22.00
    • Ceviche Mixto

      Spicy. Shrimp, calamari, and fish marinated in spicy lime juice, with finely sliced onions and cilantro. Served on a bed of lettuce, camote (sweet potatoes), potatoes, cancha and Peruvian corn (choclo).
      $24.00
    • Anticuchos

      Peruvian brochettes served with potatoes, choclo (peruvian corn), rocoto and huacatay sauce.
      $18.00
    • Papa Rellena

      Delicious! Freshly made large potato croquette filled with minced beef, raisins, olives and boiled egg; fried until golden and served with sarza criolla.
      $15.00
    • Calamar Frito

      Peruvian style seasoned fried calamari served with sarza criolla.
      $17.00
    • Choritos a la Chalaca

      Spicy. Callao’s tradition..!!! Steamed mussels served in its shell marinated in a succulent sauce made with spicy lime juice, onions, diced tomatoes, cilantro and Peruvian corn (choclo).
      $19.00
    • Papa o Yuca a la Huancaina or Ocopa

      Your choice of boiled potatoes or yucca ,topped with your choice of huancaina or ocopa sauce, black olives and boiled eggs.
      $13.50
    • Chicharrón de Pollo

      Peruvian style marinated fried chicken served with sarza criolla and fried yucca.
      $15.00
    • Tamal

      Spicy. Peruvian style tamale filled with chicken, cooked and served on banana leaf. Accompanied with sarza criolla.
      $13.00
    • Causa Rellena

      Mashed potatoes seasoned with lime juice and “aji amarillo” (Peruvian chili) layered with vegetables, avocado, topped with egg and olive.
      $15.50
  • Soups

    • Aguadito de Pollo

      Traditional hearty Peruvian chicken soup cooked with peas, carrots, cilantro, and rice.
      $6.00
    • Sopa Criolla

      Rich broth of vegetables, noodles, potatoes, a touch of cilantro and your choice of chicken or beef.
      $16.00
    • Chupe de Camarones

      A spicy shrimp chowder cooked with rice, potatoes, vegetables, and poached eggs with a touch of milk, Inka cantina’s wine, cilantro and a blend of spices.
      $24.00
    • Parihuela

      Peruvian bouillabaisse with shrimp, calamari, mussels, clams and fish along with onions, tomatoes, yellow chili, a touch of cilantro and Inka cantina’s wine. Accompanied with a side of steamed rice.
      $25.00
  • Salads

    • House Salad

      Mixed greens, carrots, red onions, tomatoes, cucumbers, corn with our house dressing.
      $9.00
    • Cantina’s Salad

      Grill chicken breast, mixed greens, Peruvian corn, red onions, tomatoes, cucumber, avocado with Peruvian dressing.
      $18.00
    • Caesar Salad

      Lettuce, croutons, Parmesan cheese, tossed with caesar dressing.
      $12.50
  • Chicken

    • Arroz con Pollo

      Traditional chicken stew served over the garlic and cilantro rice with peas, carrots, red peppers, topped with sarza Criolla.
      $18.50
    • Aji de Gallina

      Shredded chicken breast in a creamy yellow chili sauce and Parmesan cheese. Served over slices of steamed potatoes with lettuce and steamed rice.
      $18.50
    • Saltado de Pollo

      Lean chicken strips sautéed with onions, tomatoes, cilantro, green onions, and french fries. Accompanied with steamed rice.
      $18.50
    • Vainitas con Pollo

      Lean chicken strips sautéed with onions, tomatoes, green onions, cilantro, french cut green beans and/or broccoli. Accompanied with steamed rice.
      $18.50
    • Col con Pollo

      Lean chicken strips sautéed with onions, red peppers, cabbage, soy sauce, and cilantro. Accompanied with steamed rice.
      $18.50
    • Chaufa de Pollo

      Traditional Peruvian-Chinese style fried rice with chicken, eggs and green onions.
      $18.50
    • Tallarin Saltado de Pollo

      Lean chicken strips sautéed with onions, red peppers, cabbage and green onions over spaghetti.
      $18.50
    • Pollo Apanado

      Peruvian seasoned breaded chicken breast, pan-fried and served with fried plantain, salad and steamed rice.
      $18.50
    • Picante de Pollo

      Hot and spicy. Lean chicken strips cooked with cubed potatoes in a garlic-yellow Peruvian chili sauce and a touch of cilantro. Accompanied with steamed rice.
      $18.50
    • Tallarin Verde con Pollo

      Peruvian seasoned breaded chicken breast over spaghetti with homemade pesto sauce (spinach and basil) and a touch of Parmesan cheese.
      $19.00
    • Combinado de Pollo

      Lean chicken strips sautéed with onions, tomatoes, green onions, and cilantro. Served with beans and steamed rice.
      $18.50
    • Escabeche de Pollo

      Hot and spicy. Peruvian seasoned chicken breast with sautéed marinated onions, garlic, and yellow Peruvian chili, topped with egg and black olive. Accompanied with steamed rice and sweet potatoes.
      $19.00
    • Estofado de Pollo

      Chicken stew cooked with garlic and cilantro sauce, peas, carrots and yucca. Accompanied with steamed rice.
      $19.00
    • Cantina’s Carapulcra

      Peruvian style marinated fried chicken or beef over lightly spiced dried organic potatoes “papa seca”. Served with sarza Criolla and steamed rice.
      $19.00
    • Chela’s Chicken

      Mom’s oriental touch…! Lean chicken strips sautéed with onions, cucumbers, red peppers and green onions in a ginger-black beans sauce. Accompanied with steamed rice.
      $18.50
    • Encebollado de Pollo

      Peruvian seasoned chicken breast, topped with sautéed onions and tomatoes. Served with steamed rice.
      $18.50
  • Lamb

    • Cabrito Norteño

      Lamb stew!!! Slowly cooked and marinated in Inka cantina’s wine with garlic, onions, cilantro base, and red Peruvian chili. Served with beans, sarza Criolla and steamed rice.
      $24.00
  • Beef

    • Lomo Saltado

      A Peruvian tradition...! Lean beef strips sautéed with onions, tomatoes, cilantro, green onions and french fries. Served with steamed rice.
      $19.50
    • Cantina’s Lomo Saltado

      Strips of rib eye sautéed with onions, tomatoes, cilantro, red peppers, green onions and homemade french fries. Accompanied with steamed rice.
      $24.50
    • Vainitas con Carne

      Lean beef strips sautéed with onions, tomatoes, green onions, cilantro, green beans and/or broccoli. Accompanied with steamed rice.
      $19.50
    • Chaufa de Carne

      Traditional Peruvian-Chinese style fried rice with beef, eggs and green onions.
      $19.50
    • Chaufa Taipá

      Peruvian-Chinese style fried rice with chicken, beef, shrimp, eggs, green onions , peas , carrots and red bell peppers.
      $25.00
    • Tallarin Saltado de Carne

      Lean beef strips sautéed with onions, red peppers, cabbage, green onions over spaghetti.
      $19.50
    • Tallarin Verde con Bistec Apanado

      Peruvian seasoned breaded beef over spaghetti with homemade pesto sauce (spinach and basil) and a touch of parmesan cheese.
      $20.00
    • Col de Carne

      Lean beef strips sautéed with onions, red peppers, cabbage, soy sauce and cilantro. Accompanied with steamed rice.
      $19.50
    • Picante de Carne

      Lean beef strips with cubed potatoes in a garlic- yellow Peruvian chili sauce and a touch of cilantro. Served with steamed rice.
      $19.50
    • Bistec Apanado

      Peruvian seasoned breaded beef, pan fried and served with fried bananas, salad and steamed rice.
      $20.00
    • Combinado de Carne

      Lean beef strips sautéed with onions, tomatoes, green onions and cilantro. Served with beans and steamed rice.
      $19.50
    • Estofado de Carne

      A top sirloin stew with garlic and cilantro sauce, peas, carrots and yucca. Accompanied with steamed rice.
      $21.00
    • Tallarin Rojo con Carne

      Lean beef strips smothered in Peruvian style red sauce with garlic, a touch of yellow chili and parmesan cheese over spaghetti.
      $19.50
    • Cantina’s Asado de la Abuela

      Marinated beef cooked with Peruvian spices. Served with garlic mashed potatoes, green beans and steamed rice.
      $24.00
    • Bistec Encebollado

      Lean seasoned beef topped with sautéed onions and tomatoes. Served with steamed rice.
      $20.00
  • Seafood

    • Arroz con Mariscos

      Peruvian style Paella. Delicious shrimp, calamari, fish, clams, and mussels cooked with cilantro base rice, peas, carrots, red peppers and a touch of Peruvian beer. Served with sarza Criolla.
      $24.50
    • Jalea

      A feast for two. Deep-fried breaded seafood: shrimp, calamari, and fish seasoned in a mixture of spices topped with sarza Criolla and served with potatoes and fried yucca.
      $24.00
    • Jalea with Halibut

      A feast for two. Deep-fried breaded seafood: shrimp, calamari, and fish seasoned in a mixture of spices topped with sarza Criolla and served with potatoes and fried yucca.
      $39.00
    • Camarón al Ajo

      Shrimp in a garlic sauce. Served with salad and steamed rice.
      $23.50
    • Tallarin Rojo con Mariscos

      Spicy. Shrimp, calamari, and fish smothered in Peruvian style red sauce with garlic, a touch of yellow chili and Parmesan cheese over spaghetti.
      $22.00
    • Filete de Pescado Frito

      Fresh. Pan-fried fish served with beans, sarza Criolla and steamed rice.
      $22.00
    • Filete de Pescado Frito with Halibut

      Fresh. Pan-fried fish served with beans, sarza Criolla and steamed rice.
      $28.00
    • Filete de Pescado Encebollado

      Fried fish topped with sautéed onions and tomatoes. Served with steamed rice.
      $22.00
    • Filete de Pescado Encebollado with Halibut

      Fried fish topped with sautéed onions and tomatoes. Served with steamed rice.
      $28.00
    • Saltado de Mariscos

      Fish, calamari, and shrimp sautéed with onions, tomatoes, green onions, cilantro, and french fries. Served with steamed rice.
      $22.00
    • Chaufa de Mariscos

      Peruvian style seafood fried rice with eggs and green onions.
      $22.00
    • Picante de Mariscos

      Spicy. Shrimp, calamari, and fish with cubed potatoes in a garlic-yellow Peruvian chili sauce and a touch of cilantro. Accompanied with steamed rice.
      $22.00
  • From Cantina's Grill

    Your choice of salmon (six ounces), halibut (six ounces) or rib-eye (eight ounces) served with (two) sides: mashed garlic potatoes, garlic on steamed vegetables, brown rice, tacu-tacu or quinoa salad. Topped with sarza criolla.
    • Tallarin Saltado de Mariscos

      Shrimp, calamari, and fish sautéed with onions, green onions, cabbage, red peppers, cilantro, and spaghetti.
      $22.00
    • Escabeche de Pescado

      Spicy. Peruvian seasoned fish topped with sautéed marinated onions, garlic and yellow Peruvian chili, topped with egg and black olive. Accompanied with steamed rice and sweet potatoes.
      $22.00
    • Escabeche de Pescado with Halibut

      Spicy. Peruvian seasoned fish topped with sautéed marinated onions, garlic and yellow Peruvian chili, topped with egg and black olive. Accompanied with steamed rice and sweet potatoes.
      $28.00
    • Pescado a lo Macho

      Spicy. Fresh fillet of fish covered with a seafood (calamari and shrimp) sauce, topped with egg and olive. Accompanied with potatoes and rice.
      $25.00
    • Cantina’s Sudado

      Spicy. Slowly cooked fresh fish with onions, tomatoes, red peppers, yellow Peruvian chili, Inka cantina’s wine and sprinkles of cilantro. Accompanied with yucca and steamed rice.
      $22.00
    • Cantina’s Sudado with Halibut

      Spicy. Slowly cooked fresh fish with onions, tomatoes, red peppers, yellow Peruvian chili, Inka cantina’s wine and sprinkles of cilantro. Accompanied with yucca and steamed rice.
      $28.00
    • Scampi

      Spicy. Spaghetti with Peruvian spicy white garlic sauce tossed with Parmesan cheese and cilantro.
      $21.00
    • Salmon

      Salmon from Cantina's grill with two side choices: brown rice, steamed vegetables with garlic, mashed garlic potatoes, quinoa salad, or tacu-tacu.
      $23.00
    • Halibut

      Halibut served with a choice of two sides: options include brown rice, garlic steamed vegetables, mashed garlic potatoes, quinoa salad, or tacu-tacu.
      $28.00
    • Rib Eye

      Ribeye served with two side choices: grains, vegetables, or tacu-tacu. Specify meat temperature from rare to well done.
      $25.00
  • Vegetarian

    • Picante de Vegetales

      Spicy. Green beans and or broccoli with cubed potatoes in a garlic and yellow chili sauce. Accompanied with steamed rice.
      $16.50
    • Saltado de Vegetales

      Fresh green beans, broccoli, cabbage, red peppers sautéed with onions, tomatoes and cilantro. Served with spaghetti or steamed rice.
      $16.50
    • Tallarin Verde Vegetales

      Freshly green beans and broccoli cooked with homemade pesto sauce (spinach and basil), spaghetti and topped with Parmesan cheese.
      $17.00
    • Chaufa de Vegetales

      Peruvian style fried rice mixed with fresh green beans and broccoli.
      $16.50
    • Scampi Vegetales

      Spaghetti with Peruvian spicy white garlic sauce, vegetables tossed with Parmesan cheese and cilantro.
      $17.50
  • Children (Kid's Under 10)

    • Chicken Tenders (Cantina’s Style) with Fries

      Cantina's style chicken tenders, breaded and served with fries.
      $11.00
    • Fried Rice

      Chicken or beef.
      $11.00
    • Alfredo Pasta with Chicken

      Fettuccine pasta tossed in a creamy Alfredo sauce, topped with pieces of tender chicken. Specially portioned for children under 10.
      $11.00
    • Spaghetti Marinara

      Spaghetti pasta tossed in a house-made marinara sauce, typically seasoned with herbs.
      $10.50
    • Kids Ice Cream Sundae

      Vanilla ice cream topped with chocolate sauce, whipped cream, and a cherry, tailored for a child's portion.
      $4.00
  • Sides

    • Arroz Verde

      White rice infused with a puree of fresh cilantro and green chilies, offering a vibrant green hue and a mildly spicy taste.
      $5.00
    • Brown Rice

      Wholesome brown rice to complement your meal.
      $4.50
    • Cancha

      Toasted corn kernels, lightly salted and served as a crunchy, traditional snack.
      $4.50
    • Choclo (Peruvian Corn)

      Boiled Peruvian corn, typically served with key accompaniments such as cheese or lime, reflecting traditional Peruvian flavors.
      $6.00
    • French Fries

      Crispy golden strips of deliciousness served hot and seasoned to perfection.
      $4.50
    • Fried Plantains

      Golden-brown slices of ripe plantains, fried to a crisp exterior with a tender, sweet interior.
      $6.00
    • Garlic Mashed Potatoes

      Creamy mashed potatoes infused with roasted garlic flavor
      $6.00
    • Garlic Vegetables

      Mixed vegetables including broccoli, zucchini, carrots, and onions, sautéed with garlic.
      $5.00
    • Huancaina Sauce

      A creamy blend typically includes Peruvian yellow pepper, cheese, and authentic spices, often served with potatoes.
      $6.00
    • Ocopa Sauce

      A traditional Peruvian sauce made with yellow chili peppers, huacatay (black mint), garlic, and fresh cheese, typically served over potatoes or as a dipping sauce.
      $6.00
    • Quinoa

      A nutritious side featuring a mix of quinoa, often accompanied by a variety of vegetables or legumes, lightly dressed with olive oil or a simple vinaigrette.
      $5.00
    • Sarza Criolla

      Thinly sliced red onions, marinated in lime juice with chopped cilantro and chili peppers.
      $4.50
    • Sautéed Vegetables

      A medley of freshly sautéed seasonal vegetables, typically including broccoli, carrots, zucchini, and bell peppers, lightly seasoned to enhance their natural flavors.
      $5.00
    • Steam Vegetables

      Steamed vegetables typically include a medley of broccoli, carrots, cauliflower, and green beans, served without sauce for a simple and wholesome side.
      $5.00
    • Steam White Rice

      Steamed white rice, served as a simple and versatile side, often accompanies a variety of dishes.
      $4.50
    • White Beans

      Simmered gently and typically includes a blend of herbs and spices for a comforting and simple side dish.
      $4.50
    • Yucca

      Cassava root, typically fried or boiled, and served with a complementary sauce.
      $5.50
    • Aji Verde To Go (2 Oz.)

      A vibrant, spicy green sauce, typically includes cilantro, jalapeños, garlic, lime juice, and mayonnaise or sour cream.
      $2.00
    • Aji Verde To Go (Bottle)

      Aji verde, a Peruvian green sauce, typically includes cilantro, jalapeños, garlic, and mayonnaise or sour cream, bottled for convenience.
      $13.00
  • Dessert

    • Alfajores

      Peruvian shortbread cookie filled with dulce de leche. 2 units.
      $5.00
    • Alfajores with Lucuma Ice Cream

      Peruvian shortbread cookie filled with dulce de leche.
      $11.00
    • Flan

      Custard with caramel sauce.
      $7.00
    • Bread Pudding

      Bread pudding served with choice of Kahlua sauce, Lucuma ice cream.
      $11.00
    • Lucuma Ice Cream

      From the Icy Andes of Perú.
      $5.00
    • Cantina’s Crepes

      Crepes filled with fried plantain, milk caramel, topped with walnuts and lucuma ice cream.
      $11.00
  • Beverages

    • Inka Cola

      Bright yellow soda with a unique, sweet flavor.
      $5.50
    • Diet Inka Cola

      A carbonated beverage offering the unique taste of Inka Cola without the calories, typically enjoyed for its distinct flavor profile.
      $5.50
    • Maracuya (Passion Fruit)

      Passion fruit juice, freshly extracted from maracuya, typically includes a hint of sugar to enhance its vibrant, tart flavor.
      $5.50
    • Maracuya (Passion Fruit) - Pitcher

      Maracuya juice, freshly squeezed from passion fruit, mixed with water and a hint of sugar, served in a pitcher.
      $23.00
    • Chicha Morada

      Peruvian purple corn, pineapple, cinnamon, lemon juice.
      $5.50
    • Chicha Morada - Pitcher

      Peruvian purple corn, pineapple, cinnamon, lemon juice.
      $23.00
    • Soft Drinks

      Selection of popular sodas including Coke, Diet Coke, Dr. Pepper, Fanta, and Sprite.
      $4.00
    • Ice Tea

      Refreshing chilled tea, perfectly brewed for a revitalizing experience.
      $4.00
    • Coffee

      Freshly brewed, aromatic blend to kick-start your day.
      $4.50
    • Hot Tea

      Steaming, aromatic blend of finely selected tea leaves. Perfectly soothing.
      $4.50
    • Pellegrino

      Effervescent Pellegrino Sparkling Water, Refreshing with a Crisp Finish
      $5.00

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