Dinner Menu

Appetizers

Ocopa Style Potatoes | El Puerto

Papa a la Ocopa / Ocopa Style Potatoes

14

Ocopa is a Peruvian food dish, originally from the city of Arequipa. Boiled potatoes are bathed in a special green cheese sauce made with peanuts, bread, oil, garlic, onion and milk. The cheese sauce gets its green color from a flavorful Peruvian Black Mint called Hucatay.
Huancayo Style Potatoes | El Puerto

Papa a la Huancaina / Huancayo Style Potatoes

14

This comforting Peruvian creole appetizer features boiled potatoes with cheese sauce seasoned with garlic, onion, turmeric, and milk.

Ceviche De Pescado dinner | El Puerto

Ceviche De Pescado

24

Fish, garlic & hot pepper served with both toasted and steamed corn, onions, and parsley. Ceviche is raw fish, typically we use tilapia, and it’s “cooked” with lemon.

Ceviche Mixto

Ceviche Mixto

26

A Peruvian classic, featuring citrus marinated fish, shrimp, squid, garlic and hot pepper.  Served with toasted and steamed corn, onions, and parsley.

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Tomates al Oreganato

11

Freshly sliced tomatoes with olive oil, vinegar, salt, and pepper and sprinkled with oregano.

Tostones Rellenos | El Puerto

Tostones Rellenos de Camarones / Stuffed Plantains

19

Four green plantains stuffed with shrimp and marinara sauce.

Empanada Argentina | El Puerto

Empanada Argentina

13

Two Argentine-style beef turnovers in a crispy pastry shell.

Chorizo a la Parrilla | El Puerto

Chorizo a la Parrilla / Argentine Chorizo

16

Classic grilled Argentine chorizo sausage.

Molleja Argentinian Sweetbread | El Puerto

Molleja / Argentinian Sweetbread

15

Mollejas are an Argentine delicacy and indulgence. Coming from beef thymus gland, sweetbread is high in protein, Vitamin B, Vitamin C and it has copious amounts of B12. We splash ours with lemon and grill it until the outside is golden brown. The final texture is something between chicken and shrimp but without the seafood taste.

Smothered Plantains | El Puerto

Tostones Gratinados / Smothered Plantains

16

Fried green plantains smothered in Provolone cheese.
Deep Fried Pork Cubes | El Puerto

Chicharron de Puerco / Deep Fried Pork Cubes

16

Served with yuca & creole sauce.
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Chicharron de Calamar / Fried Calamari

20

Fried calamari served with homemade tartar sauce.

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Camarones Empanizados / Breaded Jumbo Shrimp

16

Breaded jumbo shrimp, served with tartar sauce.
Morcilla Argentinian Blood Sausage | El Puerto

Morcilla / Argentinian Blood Sausage

17

Blood pudding with authentic Argentinian flavor. We serve it hot off the grill and it’s delicious.

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Provoleta al Oreganato / Provolone Cheese Meltdown

16

Provolone cheese melted with tomatoes, olive oil & oregano.

Salads

Classic Salad/Ensalada Clasica

14

Lettuce, tomatoes and onions, served with dressing of your choice!
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El Puerto Salad

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Lettuce, tomatoes, roasted pepper, hard-boiled eggs, artichoke and olives served with the dressing of your choice!

Classic Chicken Salad | El Puerto

Ensalada Clasica con Pollo / Classic Chicken Salad

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Lettuce, tomatoes and onions, served strips of grilled chicken and the dressing of your choice!
El Puerto Chicken Salad

El Puerto Ensalada con Pollo / El Puerto Chicken Salad

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Our signature salad with strips of grilled chicken! Crisp lettuce, fresh tomatoes, roasted pepper, hard-boiled eggs, and artichoke hearts, garnished with black and green olives.
El Puerto Grilled Shrimp Salad

El Puerto Steamed Shrimp Salad

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Our signature salad with steamed shrimp! Lettuce, tomatoes, roasted pepper, hard-boiled eggs, artichoke and olives served with the dressing of your choice!
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El Puerto Grilled Shrimp Salad

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Our signature salad with grilled shrimp! Lettuce, tomatoes, roasted pepper, hard-boiled eggs, artichoke and olives served with the dressing of your choice!
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Ensalada de Mariscos Mixtos / Seafood Salad

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Lettuce, tomatoes, onions, calamari, shrimp, scallops, and octopus. Crisp lettuce, fresh tomatoes, onions, calamari, shrimp, scallops and octopus – refreshing!
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Classic Salad with Skirt Steak

25

Lettuce, tomatoes, onions topped with perfectly grilled skirt steak served with the dressing of your choice!
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El Puerto Skirt Steak Salad

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Our signature salad with skirt steak! Lettuce, tomatoes, roasted pepper, hard-boiled eggs, artichoke and olives served with the dressing of your choice!

Soups

Seafood Soup | El Puerto

Sopa de Mariscos / Seafood Soup

26

A delicious bowl of fresh calamari, fish, jumbo shrimp, and sea scallops in fish consommé. Cup, $15
Peruvian Shrimp Chowder | El Puerto

Chupe de Camarones / Peruvian Shrimp Chowder

25

A hearty bowl of shrimp soup featuring potatoes, rice, shrimp, and egg (has evaporated milk). Cup, $14

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Chilcano / Peruvian Fish Soup

11

This soup could wake the dead! Enjoy a refreshing bowl of fresh fish consommé with hearty chunks of tilapia, cilantro, and green onions.

Seafood

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Saltado de Camaron / Sautéed Shrimp

28

Shrimp sautéed with red onions, tomatoes and herbs, served with fries and white rice.
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Arroz con Mariscos/Seafood Rice

29

Seafood rice with squid, octopus, shrimp, scallops, fish, carrots, tomatoes, onions, and cilantro.

Breaded Tilapia Filet | El Puerto

Tilapia Empanizado / Breaded Tilapia

22

Breaded tilapia filet served with two sides. 

Fried Red Snapper | El Puerto

Pargo Rojo Frito/Fried Red Snapper

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Served whole, deep-fried with a side of white rice, fried yucca, and salad. You can substitute one of the sides.

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Saltado de Mariscos/ Sautéed Seafood

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Shrimp, squid, octopus, and scallops sautéed with red onions, tomatoes and herbs.  Served with fries and white rice.

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Trucha Frita / Fried Trout

28

Deep-fried trout filet served with rice, yuca frita (fried cassava) and salad. No substitutions.
Grilled Tilapia | El Puerto

Tilapia a la Plancha / Grilled Tilapia

22

Grilled tilapia served with two sides.
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Grilled Salmon Filet

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Grilled salmon filet served with two sides of your choice.
Pescado a lo Macho | El Puerto

Pescado a lo Macho / Macho Fish

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Tilapia topped with shrimp, calamari, octopus, and scallops. Topped with salsa “Madre” and served with yucca fries and white rice.
Tilapia Chorrillana | El Puerto

Pescado a la Chorrillana / Tilapia Chorrillana

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Breaded tilapia topped with onions, tomatoes, red peppers and served with a side of white rice. A Peruvian classic! 

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Filete de Lenguado / Flounder Fillet

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Flounder filet lightly coated with white flour and fried to a golden brown served with yucca fries, salad, and rice.
Fried Rice with Seafood | El Puerto

Arroz Chaufa de Mariscos / Fried Rice with Seafood

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Seafood rice with carrots, squid, octopus, shrimp, scallops and fish. *Upgrade your Arroz Chaufa to a combo of chicken, steak and mixed seafood for $38!

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Camarones a la Parrilla / Shrimp on the Grill

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Grilled jumbo shrimp (9) marinated with garlic, pepper and lemon, served with two sides.
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Picante de Camarones / Spicy Shrimp

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Sautéed shrimp smothered in our secret spicy cream sauce, served with two sides.
Garlic Shrimp | El Puerto

Camarones al Ajillo / Garlic Shrimp

26

Jumbo shrimp (9) sautéed in wine, garlic, lemon and spices, served with two sides.
Jalea Fried Seafood Platter | El Puerto

Jalea / Fried Seafood Platter

38

Deep fried seafood platter featuring breaded octopus, calamari, shrimp and tilapia, served with cassava fries.

Meats

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Arroz Chaufa de Carne / Beef Fried Rice

28

Beef fried rice, spring onions and scrambled eggs. *Upgrade your Arroz Chaufa to a combo of chicken, steak and mixed seafood for $38!

Churrasco | El Puerto

Churrasco/Skirt Steak

50

A delicious and ridiculously long 22 oz skirt steak, grilled to perfection and served with your choice of two sides.
Baby Skirt Steak | El Puerto

Baby Churrasco / Baby Skirt Steak

28

A delicious 8 oz skirt steak, grilled to perfection, served over a bed of French fries that soak up all the delicious juices and then we top it with a fried egg. Served with rice, maduros (sweet fried plantains) and a small salad.
New York Strip Steak | El Puerto

New York Strip Steak

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A 9 oz New York Strip steak grilled and served with two sides.
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T-Bone Steak

30

An 8 oz, T-Bone steak seared to perfection and served with two sides.
Parrillada Argentina For One | El Puerto

Parrillada Argentina – For One

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An indulgent mix of select meat cuts grilled to perfection: Argentinean sausage, short-rib, skirt steak, chicken breast, pork chop, sweet bread (thymus gland), and morcilla (blood sausage) topped with a grilled onion and served with two sides. Up to two can eat.

Parrillada Argentina for two | El Puerto

Parrillada Argentina – For Two

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Double the portion of our Parrillada Argentina for one, and served with your choice of four sides! Up to four can eat.

Land and Sea | El Puerto

Mar y Tierra / Land and Sea

29

An 8 oz skirt steak grilled to perfection, topped with grilled shrimp and served with mixed rice and beans, salad and corn tortillas.
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El Puerto Platter

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Short ribs and Argentinean sausage served with your choice of two sides!
Sautéed Flap Steak | El Puerto

Lomo Saltado / Sautéed Flap Steak

29

Strips of flap steak sautéed with red onions, served with French fries and white rice.
Steak and Onions | El Puerto

Palomilla Encebollado / Steak and Onions

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Beefsteak sautéed with onions served with white rice and salad. Make it breaded beef steak, add $3
Pork Chops and Eggs | El Puerto

Chuletas a Caballo / Pork Chops and Eggs

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Grilled pork chops, fried eggs, and two sides of your choice!
Peruvian Tripe Stew | El Puerto

Cau Cau / Peruvian Tripe Stew

19

Tender slow-cooked diced cow tripe “mondongo” stew served with rice and potato.
Cilantro Beef Stew | El Puerto

Seco de Carne / Cilantro Beef Stew

27

Hearty Peruvian style beef stew seasoned with cilantro sauce; served with white rice and black beans.
The Typical | El Puerto

El Típico / The Typical

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Grilled skirt steak and Argentinean sausage served with rice, black beans, salad, and corn tortilla.

Chicken

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Chicken Tenders

13

Breaded Chicken Tender strips served with French fries.
Peruvian Chicken Stew | El Puerto

Ají de Gallina / Peruvian Chicken Stew

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A delicious traditional Peruvian dish. All-white meat hen stewed in a cheesy sauce with garlic, onions, and potatoes. Served with boiled egg and white rice.
Grilled Chicken Breasts | El Puerto

Pechuga de Pollo a la Parrilla / Grilled Chicken Breasts

24

Grilled chicken breast, served with two sides.

Milanesa de Pollo Con Queso / Smothered Breaded Chicken Breasts

28

Breaded chicken breast fried and smothered in marinara sauce and topped with melted provolone, served with two sides.
Sautéed Chicken | El Puerto

Pollo Salteado / Sautéed Chicken

24

Strips of fresh chicken breast sautéed with red onions, served with two sides.
Chicken Fried Rice | El Puerto

Arroz Chaufa de Pollo / Chicken Fried Rice

27

Chicken fried rice with spring onions and scrambled eggs. Upgrade your Arroz Chaufa to a combo of chicken, steak and mixed seafood for $38!

Deep Fried Chicken Cubes | El Puerto

Chicharron de Pollo / Deep Fried Chicken Cubes

16

Deep fried chicken cubes (we use dark meat) served with yuca frita (fried cassava) and salad.
Breaded Chicken Breasts | El Puerto

Milanesa de Pollo / Breaded Chicken Breasts

25

Breaded chicken breast lightly fried to a golden crisp, served with two sides.

Pastas

Ricotta Spinach Ravioli

Ravioli

20

Ricotta and spinach Ravioli. Choose marinara, Alfredo, or pink sauce.
Fettuccini | El Puerto

Fettuccini

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Homemade fettuccine with your choice of Alfredo or Marinara sauce and Shrimp or Grilled Chicken.

Peruvian-Style Linguine with Stir-Fried Chicken | El Puerto

Tallarin Saltado / Peruvian-Style Linguine with Stir-Fried Chicken

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A Peruvian classic! Pasta sautéed with chicken, red onions, tomatoes, and fresh herbs. 

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Tallarin Saltado de Mariscos / Peruvian Stir-Fried Linguine with Seafood

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A Peruvian classic! Pasta sautéed with shrimp, squid, scallops, red onions, tomatoes, and fresh herbs.
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Tallarin Saltado de Carne/ Peruvian-Style Linguine with Stir-Fried Beef

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A Peruvian classic! Pasta sautéed with beef, red onions, tomatoes, and fresh herbs.

Sides

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Arroz Moro / Black Rice

8

Fried Cassava | El Puerto

Yuca Frita / Fried Cassava

6

Yellow Rice | El Puerto

Arroz Amarillo / Yellow Rice

5

White Rice | El Puerto

Arroz Blanco / White Rice

5

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Ensalada de la Casa / House Salad

5

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Frijoles Negros / Black Beans

5

Salty Green Plantains | El Puerto

Tostones / Salty Green Plantains

7

Mature Plantains | El Puerto

Maduros / Sweet Mature Plantains

7

French Fries | El Puerto

Patatas Fritas / French Fries

5

Desserts

Dulce de Leche Crepes | El Puerto

Panqueque de Dulce de Leche / Dulce de Leche Crepes

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Warm crepes filled with dulce de leche, topped with scoops of vanilla ice cream.  Topped with chocolate and raspberry syrup. 

Classic Cheesecake | El Puerto

Classic Cheesecake

6

A perfect classic cheesecake with a graham cracker crust!
Location and Hours | El Puerto

Fried Cheesecake

16

Cheesecake hand rolled, in house, in a flour tortilla, deep fried, topped with scoops of vanilla ice cream, drizzled with chocolate and raspberry syrup and served with two sweet plantains. 

Vanilla Flan | El Puerto

Flan de Vainilla / Vanilla Flan

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Enjoy this sweet, comforting, rich and universally known Spanish dessert at El Puerto!
Cuatro Leches Cake | El Puerto

Cuatro Leches Cake / Four Milk Cake

8

Angel cake soaked in whole milk, sweetened condensed milk, evaporated milk and heavy cream to create an unbelievably moist dessert.

Beverages

Sprite | El Puerto

Sprite

4

Can

Inca Cola | El Puerto

Inca Cola

4

Can

Mountain Dew | El Puerto

Mountain Dew

4

Can

cola | El Puerto

Pepsi

4

Can

cola | El Puerto

Coca Cola

4

Can

cola | El Puerto

Dr. Pepper

4

Can

Cortadito | El Puerto

Cortadito

5.50

Expresso and evaporated milk topped with espumita (espresso and sugar foam).

Café con Leche | El Puerto

Café con Leche

6.75

Cortadito | El Puerto

Double Espresso

8

Cortadito | El Puerto

Espresso

4.50

Imported Beers | El Puerto

Imported Beers

Dos Equis, Mexico Corona, Mexico Presidente, Dominican Republic Heineken, Holland Modelo Especial, Mexico Quilmes, Argentina Negra Modelo. Must be 21 and older to purchase. Valid ID required.
Domestic Beers | El Puerto

Domestic Beers

Bud Light, Miller Lite, Coors Light, Stella. Must be 21 and older to purchase. Valid ID required.
Sangria - Glass | El Puerto

Sangria - Glass

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Our speciality! Freshly prepared sangria with fresh and crisp fruit. It will make you wish you could come home to us every day! Refreshing and tasty! Must be 21 and older to purchase. Valid ID required.
Sangria - Pitcher | El Puerto

Sangria - Pitcher

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Our speciality! Freshly prepared sangria with fresh and crisp fruit. It will make you wish you could come home to us every day! Refreshing and tasty! Must be 21 and older to purchase. Valid ID required.

Hot Tea | El Puerto

Hot Tea

5

sparkling | El Puerto

Sparkling Water Bottle

6.75

Bottled Water | El Puerto

Bottled Water

2.75

Iced Tea | El Puerto

Iced Tea

5

Apple Juice | El Puerto

Apple Juice

7

We carry bottled juice, not freshly squeezed as may be pictured above.
Purple Corn Juice | El Puerto

Purple Corn Juice

7

We carry bottled juice, not freshly squeezed as may be pictured above.
Passion Fruit Juice | El Puerto

Passion Fruit Juice

7

We carry bottled juice, not freshly squeezed as may be pictured above.
Mango Juice | El Puerto

Mango Juice

7

We carry bottled juice, not freshly squeezed as may be pictured above.

Lemonade

Lemonade

5

We carry bottled juice, not freshly squeezed as may be pictured above.

CONSUMER ADVISORY: CONSUMING RAW OR UNDERCOOKED MEATS, POULTRY, SEAFOOD, SHELLFISH, OR EGGS MAY INCREASE RISK OF FOODBORNE ILLNESS ESPECIALLY IF YOU HAVE CERTAIN MEDICAL CONDITIONS.