Main Entrees
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Lomo Saltado
[low · mow saal · taa · dow] Peru's most loved dish and a Red Llama's favorite!Tender slices of Top Loin Beef deeply seared in a wok with Blister-y onions and juicy tomatoes. This top selling dish is served with crispy french-fries and steamed white rice that drench in Peruvian/Asian juicy spices that all unite in this classic Chinese-Peruvian stir-fry. Lomo is often considered Chifa Cuisine or a fusion of Peruvian and Chinese food. Lomo saltado translates to "stir-fried beef"(or literally "jumping beef")- similar to a Chinese style sir fry dish that was actually created by Chinese cooks in Peru. Chinese food and Chinese technique became so popular in Peru that it began to influence traditional Peruvian cuisine, and Andean dishes.
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Peruvian Ceviche
[seh · vee · chay] Ceviche is the national dish of Peru and is generally considered the best Peruvian food worldwide. Cubes of Mahi-Mahi fish marinated in citrus juice. However, the spices in the marinade and accompaniments such as Peruvian white corn, corn nuts (cancha), and glazed sweet potato make the dish complete.
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Pulpo Anticuchero
Grilled Octopus "Anticucho style". Traditionally prepared with beef heart, but here we incorporate all of the amazing & various flavors of our anticuchero chili sauce and serve it as Octopus with Calamari Rings. Served with Peruvian White Corn, Andean Potatoes and our house Ajis: Rocoto, Anticuchero & Huancaina.
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Tallarin a la Huancaina Con Lomo
Pasta a la Huancaina with Lomo Saltado are a blend of two of Peru's most popular dishes, huancaina sauce and lomo saltado. The cheesy, creamy huancaina sauce combines perfectly with pasta and in this lomo version pasta, huancaina is served up with our top loin lomo saltado.
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Tallarin Saltado
Tallarín saltado is a Peruvian dish that is found in chifa cuisine. The name of the dish comes from the word "stir-fry" (saltear), in which the food is fried over high heat in small pieces. Tallarin Saltado consists of cooked noodles, vegetables and portions of meat sautéed to a flavorful taste. The seasonings comes from Chinese and Peruvian spices.Tallarín Saltado represents a localized Peruvian variation of chifa cuisine and bears a resemblance to the Chinese stir-fried noodle dishes known internationally as chow mein.
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Arroz Chaufa
Arroz Chaufa is Peruvian's version of Chinese fried rice. It is influenced by the influx of Chinese immigrants to Peru. The history of this dish dates back to the arrival of Chinese immigrants in Peru in the late 19th century. The great popularity of arroz chaufa has allowed its successful adaptation in different regions of Peru. Using local ingredients, original and flavorful recipes have been created, such as seafood chaufa or vegetarian chaufa which show the culinary treasures of each region.
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Anticuchos
The Anticucho is -literally- the heart of Peruvian food. This heart beef dish of beef cooked in marinated in Peruvian Spices & Herbs has become one of the most beloved on tables around the world. Do not let "beef heart" throw you off, this is the most tender and flavorful meat you will ever try. Served with Peruvian White Corn, Toasty Baked Potato, Creamy Aji Anticuchero made with Huacatay (black mint), Peruvian Rocoto Caretillero & Huancaina Sauce.