El Mono
Popular menu items
Platano Frito
Fried sweet plantains served with Peruvian rocoto chili sauce. Vegetarian and Gluten free.
$10.00Lomo Saltado
A beloved Peruvian classic! Stir fried protein of your choice, onions, tomatoes, fried potatoes, cilantro and soy sauce, served with garlic jasmine rice.
$15.00 +Peruvian Paella
AKA "Arroz con Mariscos," mixed seafood with jasmine rice cooked in our white wine and aji panca chili sauce, served on a sizzling platter. Spicy. Gluten free. Longer cook time.
$24.00Pollo a la Brasa Whole Chicken with 3 Sides
Rotisserie chicken marinated in more than 8 herbs, spices and lime juice, cooked in our imported Peruvian oven.
$22.00 +Beverages
Imported Drink
$3.25Diet Coke
$2.50Iced Tea
$2.50Hot Tea
$2.50Hot Coffee
$2.50Coffee
$2.95Hot Tea
$2.50Starters
Aguadito Soup
A soothing Peruvian classic consisting of chicken, jasmine rice and cilantro. Gluten free.
$4.00 +Causa
2 layers of whipped yellow potatoes made with aji amarillo chili, served with a tasty layer of tuna salad in between and topped with our spicy aji verde sauce. Gluten Free. Spicy.
$12.00Anticuchos
Beef heart skewers of an Incan delicacy, served with our homemade spicy chimichurri sauce, grilled corn and potatoes, garnished with feta cheese. Longer cook time.
$14.00Yuca Frita
Fried cassava root served with Peruvian rocoto chili sauce. Vegetarian and Gluten free.
$12.00Platano Frito
Fried sweet plantains served with Peruvian rocoto chili sauce. Vegetarian and Gluten free.
$10.00Camote Frito
Sweet potato fries served with Peruvian rocoto chili sauce. Vegetarian and Gluten Free.
$10.00Frito Sampler
A sampler of yuca, camote and platano frito served with Peruvian rocoto chili sauce. Vegetarian and Gluten Free.
$15.00Ceviche
A spicy dish of mixed seafood or fresh raw fish cooked and cured in lime juice, rocoto chili and spices, served cold with boiled sweet potatoes, fresh and toasted Peruvian corn. Spicy. Gluten Free.
$18.00 +Papa a la Huancaina
Sliced boiled potatoes, served cold on a bed of lettuce with our tasty Peruvian cheese sauce. Not gluten free. Vegetarian. Spicy.
$11.99Salads
House Salad
Mix of greens, tomatoes, carrots, and mushrooms, served with our homemade red wine vinaigrette. Gluten free, vegan, vegetarian.
$5.00 +Lomito Salad
Stir fried protein of your choice, onions, cilantro, and soy sauce, served over mixed greens with feta cheese, walnuts, tomatoes, and our homemade cilantro dressing.
$15.00 +Sandwiches
Lomito Sandwich
Stir fried protein, onions, cilantro, soy sauce, lettuce, tomatoes, and rocoto chili sauce on a fresh rustic ciabatta roll with french fries.
$14.00 +Dirty Tuna Sandwich
Our signature sandwich made with seasoned avocado puree, served with lettuce and tomatoes on a ciabatta roll with sweet potato fries.
$13.99Pan Con Palta Sandwich
A traditional sandwich made with seasoned avocado puree served with lettuce and tomatoes on a ciabatta roll with sweet potato fries. Vegetarian.
$12.99Hamburgueson Burger
A classic homemade Peruvian hamburger, served with cheddar cheese, lettuce, tomatoes, fried plantain and spicy Rocoto sauce with sweet potato fries.
$14.997 oz. El Mono Burger
Ground certified Angus Beef patty with cheddar, provolone, sweet fried plantains, fried egg, and aji verde sauce on a challah bun with fries. Longer cook time.
$16.00 +Beef
Lomo Saltado
A beloved Peruvian classic! Strips of succulent stir fried Black Angus beef, onions, tomatoes, and fried potatoes, cilantro and soy sauce, served with garlic white rice.
$15.99 +Bistec a Lo Pobre
A 12 oz. juicy New York steak accompanied by a fried egg, plantains, french fries and our homemade chimichurri sauce, served with garlic white rice. Gluten free.
$26.00 +Bistec Encebollado
A 12 oz. juicy New York steak topped with sauteed onions and tomatoes with soy sauce, served with garlic white rice.
$23.00 +Tapado a lo Pobre
A Peruvian comfort food; ground beef stew made with raisins and olives, tomatoes, served with garlic white rice, fried egg and fried plantains. Gluten Free.
$14.99Tallarin Saltado de Carne
Spaghetti served with stir fried black Angus beef, onions, tomatoes, cilantro and soy sauce.
$15.99Tallarin Verde con Lomo
Spaghetti served with our homemade pesto sauce, topped with stir fried black Angus beef, onions, tomatoes and soy sauce.
$17.99Chaufa de Carne
Chinese inspired Peruvian style beef fried rice mixed with scrambled eggs, green onion and soy sauce.
$15.99 +Vainicas de Carne
Stir fried black Angus beef, green beans, onions, tomatoes, cilantro and soy sauce, served with garlic white rice.
$16.99 +Tallarin Verde con Bistec
Spaghetti served with our delicious homemade pesto sauce and a succulent 12 oz. New York steak.
$19.95Hamburguesa
A classic homemade Peruvian hamburger, served with cheddar cheese, lettuce, tomatoes, fried plantains and spicy rocoto sauce, served with sweet potato fries.
$12.95Tallarin Verde con Bistec
Spaghetti served with our delicious homemade pesto sauce and a succulent 10 oz. NY steak.
$22.99Seco de Carne
Cilantro based Certified Angus beef stew made with peas, carrots, and red peppers, served with Peruvian beans and garlic white rice.
$18.00Main
Arroz Tapado a lo Pobre
A traditional Peruvian comfort food, ground Certified Angus beef stew made with raisins, olives, onions, tomatoes and soy sauce, served with garlic jasmine rice, topped with a fried egg and fried sweet plantains.
$18.00Aji de Gallina
A creamy stew made with shredded chicken breast cooked with aji Amarillo chili, Parmesan cheese, cream, garnished with walnuts, olives, eggs and cilantro, served with garlic jasmine rice.
$16.00 +Chaufa
Peruvian style fried rice made with a protein of your choice, scrambled eggs, green onions, sesame oil and soy sauce.
$17.00 +Tallarin Saltado
Stir fried protein of your choice with spaghetti, onions, tomatoes, cilantro and soy sauce.
$15.00 +Tallarin Saltado Chicken
Stir fried protein of your choice with spaghetti, onions, tomatoes, cilantro and soy sauce.
$15.00Tallarin Saltado Shrimp
Stir fried protein of your choice with spaghetti, onions, tomatoes, cilantro and soy sauce.
$20.00Tallarin Saltado Mushrooms
Stir fried protein of your choice with spaghetti, onions, tomatoes, cilantro and soy sauce.
$15.00Lomo Saltado
A beloved Peruvian classic! Stir fried protein of your choice, onions, tomatoes, fried potatoes, cilantro and soy sauce, served with garlic jasmine rice.
$15.00 +Tallarin Verde con Pollo
Spaghetti served with homemade pesto sauce, topped with stir fried chicken, onions, tomatoes, cilantro and soy sauce.
$16.99Vainicas de Pollo
Stir fried chicken, green beans, onions, tomatoes, cilantro and soy sauce. Served with garlic white rice.
$15.99 +Chaufa de Mariscos
Chinese inspired Peruvian style seafood fried rice mixed with scrambled eggs, green onions and soy sauce.
$20.99 +Seco de Carne
Cilantro based Certified Angus beef stew made with peas, carrots, and red peppers, served with Peruvian beans and garlic white rice.
$18.00Estofado de Pollo
Tomato based chicken stew made with peas, carrots, and potatoes, served with garlic white rice.
$16.00Seafood
Chupe de Camarones
A Peruvian seafood favorite, creamy shrimp chowder made with aji panca chili, served with garlic jasmine rice and a poached egg on top. Longer cook time. Gluten free, spicy.
$21.00 +Pescado Frito
Fried bass fillet, served with garlic jasmine rice and our zesty salsa criolla.
$18.00 +Fish N' Onions
Pan fried bass fillet topped with sauteed onions, tomatoes, cilantro, and soy sauce, served with garlic jasmine rice. Longer cook time.
$20.00 +Jalea
Fried calamari, shrimp, scallops, fish and cassava roots, served with salsa criolla and Peruvian tartar sauce.
$27.00Peruvian Paella
AKA "Arroz con Mariscos," mixed seafood with jasmine rice cooked in our white wine and aji panca chili sauce, served on a sizzling platter. Spicy. Gluten free. Longer cook time.
$24.00Arroz con Mariscos
Peruvian style paella. Mixed seafood with rice cooked in our spicy aji panca sauce. Spicy and gluten free.
$22.99Cau Cau de Mariscos
A traditional dish of mixed seafood stew made with turmeric and yerba buena, served with garlic white rice.
$19.95Parihuela
A generous mixed seafood soup in our delicious Peruvian style tomato and aji panca broth.
$18.95Pescado Encebollado
Sauteed filet of fish topped with sauteed onions and tomatoes, served with garlic white rice.
$18.99 +Saltado de Camarones
Stir fried shrimp, onions, tomatoes, fried potatoes, cilantro and soy sauce, served with garlic white rice.
$18.99 +Saltado de Mariscos
Stir fried mixed seafood, tomatoes, fried potatoes, cilantro and soy sauce. Served with garlic white rice.
$20.99 +Tallarin Saltado de Camarones
Spaghetti served with stir fried shrimp, onions, tomatoes, cilantro and soy sauce.
$18.99Vegetarian
Saltado de Vainicas
Stir fried green beans, onions, tomatoes, fried potatoes, cilantro and soy sauce, served with garlic jasmine rice. Vegetarian. Vegan.
$15.00 +Tallarin Verde
Spaghetti served with our delicious homemade pesto sauce topped with feta cheese. Vegetarian.
$11.95Arroz con Frijoles
Peruvian beans served with garlic white rice and a side of zesty salsa criolla. Vegetarian and gluten free.
$12.95Arroz con Huevo Frito a lo Pobre
Garlic white rice served with 2 fried eggs, plantains, french fries and our homemade spicy chimichurri sauce. Vegetarian and gluten free.
$12.99 +Spaghetti N' Pesto
Spaghetti served with our delicious homemade pesto sauce garnished with feta cheese. Vegetarian.
$15.00 +Rice N' Beans
Peruvian beans served with garlic jasmine rice and a side of zesty salsa criolla. Vegan, Vegetarian. Gluten free.
$13.00 +Rice N Beans
Peruvian beans served with garlic jasmine rice and a side of zesty salsa criolla. Vegan, Vegetarian. Gluten free.
$13.00 +Pollo a la Brasa
Pollo a la Brasa 1/4 Chicken with 1 Side
Rotisserie chicken marinated in more than 8 herbs, spices and lime juice, cooked in our imported Peruvian oven.
$13.00 +Pollo a la Brasa 1/2 Chicken with 2 Sides
Rotisserie chicken marinated in more than 8 herbs, spices and lime juice, cooked in our imported Peruvian oven.
$18.00 +Pollo a la Brasa Whole Chicken with 3 Sides
Rotisserie chicken marinated in more than 8 herbs, spices and lime juice, cooked in our imported Peruvian oven.
$22.00 +Steaks
Poor Man's Steak
AKA "Bistec a lo Pobre" in Peru, is a satisfying and juicy 12 oz. Certified Angus Beef New York steak with a fried egg, sweet fried plantains, fries and homemade chimichurri sauce, served with garlic jasmine rice. Longer cook time. Gluten free.
$26.00 +Steak n' Onions
A 12 oz. Certified Angus Beef New York steak topped with sauteed onions, tomatoes, cilantro and soy sauce, served with garlic jasmine rice. Longet cook time.
$23.00 +Pesto N' Steak
Grandma's favorite recipe, spaghetti served with our tasty pesto sauce and a succulent certified Angus beef New York steak. Longer cook time.
$24.00Sides
Lunch Starters
Causa Lunch
2 layers of whipped yellow potatoes made with aji Amarillo chili, served with a tasty layer of tuna salad in between, topped with our spicy aji verde sauce. Spicy. Gluten free.
$10.00Yuca Frita Lunch
Fried cassava root served with rocoto chili sauce. Gluten free and vegetarian.
$10.00Camote Frito Lunch
Sweet potato fries served with rocoto chili sauce. Gluten free and vegetarian.
$8.00Platano Frito Lunch
Fried sweet plantains served with rocoto chili sauce. Gluten free and vegetarian.
$8.00Lunch Salads
House Salad Lunch
Mix of greens, tomatoes, carrots, and mushrooms, served with our homemade red wine vinaigrette dressing. Gluten free, vegetarian and Vegan.
$4.00 +Dirty Tuna Salad
Our signature seasoned olive puree and tasty tuna salad served with onions and tomatoes over romaine lettuce tossed with olive oil. Gluten Free.
$12.99Lomito Salad
Stir fried protein of your choice, onions, cilantro and soy sauce served over mixed greens with feta cheese, walnuts, tomatoes and cilantro dressing.
$13.00 +Kale Salad
Kale, tomatoes, carrots, sunflower seeds, mushrooms and lime vinaigrette. Vegetarian and Gluten free.
$10.99Organic Quinoa Salad
Organic quinoa, cherry tomatoes, Peruvian corn, potatoes, olives, red onions, green beans and lime dressing. Vegetarian and Gluten free.
$12.99Lunch Steak
Poor Man's Steak Lunch
AKA "Bistec a lo Pobre" in Peru, is a satisfying and juicy 12 oz. Certified Angus Beef New York steak with a fried egg, sweet fried plantains, fries and homemade chimichurri sauce, served with garlic jasmine rice. Longer cook time. Gluten free.
$26.00 +Steak n' Onions Lunch
A 12 oz. Certified Angus Beef New York steak topped with sauteed onions, tomatoes, cilantro and soy sauce, served with garlic jasmine rice. Longer cook time.
$23.00 +Lunch Vegetarian
Rice N Beans Lunch
Peruvian beans served with garlic jasmine rice and salsa criolla. Gluten free, Vegetarian, Vegan.
$13.00 +Spaghetti N' Pesto Lunch
Spaghetti served with our delicious homemade Peruvian pesto, garnished with feta cheese. Vegetarian.
$16.00Lunch Seafood
Chupe Lunch
Creamy shrimp chowder served with rice and poached egg on top. Longer cook time. Spicy and gluten free.
$22.00 +Fish N' Onions Lunch
Pan fried fish filet topped with sauteed onions, tomatoes, cilantro and soy sauce, served with garlic rice. Longer cook time.
$18.00 +Saltado Lunch
Stir fried seafood of your choice, onions, tomatoes, fried potatoes, cilantro and soy sauce, served with garlic rice. Longer cook time.
$18.00 +Saltado With Shrimp Lunch
Stir fried seafood of your choice, onions, tomatoes, fried potatoes, cilantro and soy sauce, served with garlic rice. Longer cook time.
$18.00 +Chaufa Lunch
Peruvian style fried rice made with scrambled eggs, green onions, sesame oil, and soy sauce. Longer cook time.
$19.00 +Tallarin Saltado Lunch
Stir fried seafood of your choice, with spaghetti, onions, tomatoes, cilantro and soy sauce. Longer cook time.
$18.00 +Lunch Ceviche
Ceviche Lunch
A spicy dish of mixed seafood or fresh raw fish cooked and cured in lime juice, rocoto chili and spices, served cold with boiled sweet potatoes, fresh and toasted Peruvian corn. Spicy and gluten free.
$16.00 +Lunch Pollo a la Brasa
Pollo a la Brasa 1/4 Chicken with 1 Side Lunch
Rotisserie chicken marinated in more than 8 herbs, spices and lime juice.
$13.00 +Pollo a la Brasa 1/2 Chicken with 2 Sides Lunch
Rotisserie chicken marinated in more than 8 herbs, spices and lime juice.
$18.00 +Pollo a la Brasa Whole Chicken with 3 Sides Lunch
Rotisserie chicken marinated in more than 8 herbs, spices and lime juice.
$22.00 +Lunch Sandwiches and More
Hamburgueson Lunch
7 oz ground Certified Angus Beef patty with cheddar, lettuce, tomatoes, fried plantains, and rocoto chili sauce on a challah bun with fries. Longer cook time.
$15.00 +Lomito Sandwich Lunch
Stir fried protein, onions, cilantro, soy sauce, lettuce, tomatoes, and rocoto chili sauce on a fresh rustic ciabatta roll with french fries.
$13.00 +Veggie Sandwich Lunch
Stir fried mushrooms with onions, cilantro, soy sauce, lettuce, tomatoes, and mayo on a fresh rustic ciabatta roll with french fries. Vegetarian.
$13.00 +Lunch Specials
Aji de Gallina Lunch Special
A creamy stew made with shredded chicken breast cooked with aji Amarillo chili, Parmesan cheese, cream, garnished with walnuts, olives, eggs, and cilantro, served with garlic white rice.
$14.00 +Arroz Tapado Lunch Special
Peruvian comfort food, ground certified Angus Beef stew made with raisins, olives, onions, and tomatoes, served with garlic white rice and slices of hard boiled egg.
$13.00Pescado Frito Lunch Special
Fried fish filet served with garlic rice and our zesty salsa criolla.
$14.00 +Lomo Saltado Lunch Special
A beloved Peruvian classic! Stir fried protein of your choice, onions, tomatoes, fried potatoes, cilantro and soy sauce, served with garlic rice.
$12.00 +Tallarin Saltado Lunch Special
Stir fried protein of your choice, with spaghetti, onions, tomatoes, cilantro and soy sauce.
$12.00 +Vainitas de Lunch Special
Stir fried chicken, green beans, onions, tomatoes, cilantro and soy sauce, served with garlic rice.
$13.00 +Pollo A La Brasa Lunch Special
1/2 rotisserie chicken marinated in more than 8 herbs, spices and lime juice. Served with your choice of garlic rice or fries.
$13.00 +Chaufa Lunch Special
Peruvian style fried rice with scrambled eggs, green onions, sesame oil and soy sauce.
$13.00 +Vainitas Lunch Special
Stir fried green beans, onions, tomatoes, fried potatoes, cilantro and soy sauce, served with garlic rice. Vegetarian.
$12.00 +Arroz con Frijoles Lunch
Peruvian beans served with garlic white rice and a side of salsa criolla. Vegan, vegetarian and gluten free.
$9.95 +Chaufa de Carne
Chinese inspired Peruvian style beef fried rice mixed with scrambled eggs, green onions and soy sauce.
$11.99 +Dirty Tuna Sandwich Lunch
Our signature seasoned olive puree and tasty tuna salad, served with avocados and onions on a sourdough roll with sweet potato fries. Dirty tuna is a trademark of el mono.
$10.95Pan con Palta Sandwich Lunch
Vegan. A traditional sandwich made with seasoned avocado puree served with lettuce and tomatoes on a sourdough roll with sweet potato fries.
$10.95Saltado de Pollo Lunch
Stir fried chicken, onions, tomatoes, cilantro and soy sauce served with garlic white rice.
$10.99 +Tallarin Saltado de Pollo Lunch
Spaghetti served with stir fried chicken, onions, tomatoes and cilantro and soy sauce.
$10.99Tallarin Verde Lunch
Spaghetti served with our delicious homemade pesto sauce topped with feta cheese. Vegetarian.
$10.99Seco de Carne
Cilantro based Certified Angus beef stew made with peas, carrots, and red peppers, served with Peruvian beans and garlic white rice.
$15.00Estofado de Pollo
Tomato based chicken stew made with peas, carrots, and potatoes, served with garlic white rice.
$14.00Desserts
Crema Volteada
Peruvian flan. Custard made with pisco, topped with our strawberry-rocoto and wine sauce. Gluten free.
$7.99