El Ajicito Peruvian Restaurant Menu (Update 2025)
Welcome to El Ajicito Peruvian Restaurant, a delightful culinary gem nestled in Hempstead, NY. This vibrant eatery specializes in authentic Peruvian cuisine, offering a menu that bursts with flavor and tradition. Begin your journey with enticing appetizers like Anticuchos—marinated cow hearts grilled to perfection—or indulge in crispy Calamares Fritos. For the main event, the Aj De Gallina features tender shredded chicken, enveloped in a rich yellow sauce, served over boiled potatoes—a true comfort dish.
- Lunch Specials offer excellent value, allowing you to explore the flavors of Peru without breaking the bank.
- Family-friendly and casual, El Ajicito is perfect for groups, kids, or a lovely dinner out.
With outdoor seating available and a welcoming ambiance, El Ajicito invites you to savor the warm hues of Peru right in your neighborhood. Don't forget to try their delectable Guacamole Con Tostones paired with a refreshing drink!
Lunch Specials
Menu de Dia 1
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Menu de Dia 2
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Anticuchos
Slices of cow hearts marinated in panca sauce.
Anticuchos Y Rachi
Calamares Fritos
Fried calamari.
Chicken Finger
Choclo Con Queso
Ensalada Mixta
House fresh salad with lettuce, aguacate, cucumbers, tomatoes, carrots, and onions.
Guacamole Con Tostones
Guacamole with fried green plantains.
Ocopa
Papa 3 Sabores
Crema de, ocopa y huancaina.
Papa A La Huancana
Papa Rellena
Papa rellena en salsa de mariscps stuffed potatoes with chopped meat and onions, whole, olives, and hard-boiled eggs.
Papa Rellena En Salsa De Mariscos
Rachi
Salchipapas
Sliced hot dog and french fries.
Tamal
Mashed mote corn wrapped in banana leaves, stuffed with pork, peanuts, and olives.
Wantan Frito
Appetizers
Pollos
Aj De Gallina
Shredded chicken cooked in yellow spicy sauce over boiled sliced potatoes.
Milanesa De Pollo
Breaded chicken breast served with french fries and white rice and salad.
Pollo A La Parrilla
Grilled chicken breast served with salad, rice, and beans.
Pollo Al Vino Blanco
Steam chicken breast in white wine and lemon juice served with rice and vegetables.
Saltado De Pollo
Sauteed sliced chicken with onions and tomatoes served with french fries and white rice.
1/2 Pollo A La Brasa
1/2 of the rotisserie chicken served with french fries and salad.
1/2 Pollo a La Brasa Solo
Pollo A La Brasa Entero Solo
Pollo Entero A La Brasa #1
Whole rotisserie chicken served with french fries and salad.
Pollo Entero A La Brasa #2
Whole rotisserie chicken served with french fries, rice, beans and salad.
Pollo a la brasa
Tacu Tacus
Tacu Tacu
Bistec A Lo Pobre
Grilled steak served with rice, french fries, sweet plantains, and fried eggs.
Entraa A Lo Pobre
Grilled steak served with rice, french fries, sweet plantains, and fried eggs.
Lomo A La Huancana
Sliced beef sauteed with onion and tomatoes served with huancaina linguini.
Lomo Saltado
Sliced beef sauteed with onions and tomatoes served on a bed of fries and white rice.
Lomo Saltado de Ribeye
Lomo Saltado Entraa
Milanesa De Carne
Breaded steak fillet served with french fries and white rice.
Seco De Cabrito Norteo
Stew lamb made in cilantro and pan sauce served with rice and canario beans.
Carnes
Ceviches
Choros A La Chalaca
Steamed mussels topped with tomatoes, onions, and cilantro in fresh lime juice.
Leche De Tigre
Seafood cocktail in lemon special sauce.
Leche De Tigre El Ajicito
Seafood cocktail in lemon special sauce.
Ruleta Marina (Ceviche Mixto)
A combination of ceviches and seafood special chef.
Ruleta Marina (Ceviche Pescado)
A combination of ceviches and seafood special chef.
Tiradito
Strips of cooked white fish in fresh lime juice with special yellow hot pepper sauce.
Ceviche De Pescado
Whitefish fresh lime juice.
Ceviche De Camarones
Ceviche Mixto
Aeropuerto Con Carne
Aeropuerto Con Pollo
Aeropuerto De Camarones
Aeropuerto Mariscos
Aeropuerto Mixto
Arroz Chaufa De Camarones
Peruvian-style fried rice.
Arroz Chaufa De Carne
Peruvian-style fried rice.
Arroz Chaufa De Mariscos
Arroz Chaufa De Pollo
Peruvian-style fried rice.
Arroz Chaufa Especial
Arroz Chaufa Mixto
Peruvian-style fried rice.
Tallarin Chino De Carne
Beef Chinese pasta.
Tallarin Chino De Pollo
Aeropuerto Especial
Chifas
Combinados
Cevichejaleaarroz Con Mariscos
Ceviche, Jalea
Ceviche Jalea Huancaina Arroz C/mariscos
Ceviche Tallarin huancaina
Bandeja Saldadorea
Steak, sweet plantains, rice, beans, and egg.
Camarones
Camarones Pollo Y Chorizo
Shrimps, grill chicken, and sausage.
Chuleta Cerdo Pollo Y Camarones
Porkchop, grill chicken, and shrimp.
Chuletas A La Parrilla
2 pork chops.
Churrasco A La Parrilla
Grilled chuck steak served with rice, beans and salad.
Churrasco Solo
Costillas
Beef ribs.
Entraa A La Parrilla
Grilled skirt steak served with rice, beans, and salad.
Entraa A La Parrilla Sola
Parrilla Perucha
Grilled steak served with sausage, salad, and rice.
Super Parrillada
Grilled steak, pork chop, shrimps, rotisserie chicken, and sausage.
Mar y Tierra
Ribeye - Steak
Parrillas
Pastas
Tallarin A La Huancaina C/ Bistec
Tallarin A La Huancaina C/ Pollo
Huancaina linguini served with favorite meat.
Tallarin A La Huancaina Lomo
Huancaina linguini served with favorite meat.
Tallarin Saltado De Carne
Sauteed linguini with your favorite meat.
Tallarin Salteado de Mariscos
Tallarin Salteado de Mixto
Tallarin Salteado de Pollo
Tallarin Verde con Milanesa de Pollo
Tallarin Verde Ribeye
Tallarines Verdes C/ Bistec
Pesto linguine served with your favorite meat.
Tallarines Verdes C/ Churrasco
Pesto linguine served with your favorite meat.
Tallarines Verdes C/ Entraa
Pesto linguine served with your favorite meat.
Tallarines Verdes C/ Pollo
Pesto linguine served with your favorite meat.
Arroz Con Mariscos
Camarones Al Ajo
Sauteed shrimps in garlic and oil served with white rice.
Cau Cau De Mariscos
Seafood stew.
Jalea Family Portion
A mix of fried seafood served with criolla sauce and yuca.
Jalea Portion For Two
A mix of fried seafood served with criolla sauce and yuca.
Jugoso Chimbotano
A wholefish cooked in tomatoes and onions sauce.
Pargo Frito
Whole fried red snapper.
Pargo A Lo Macho
Fried fish fillet in seafood sauce with calamari, mussels and shrimps.
Pescado A Lo Macho
Fried fish fillet in seafood sauce with calamari, mussels and shrimps.
Picante De Mariscos
Seafood stewed in spicy pan sauce.
Salmon a la Parilla
Salmon a lo macho
Salmon Al Horno
Baked broiled salmon.
Trucha a lo Macho
Trucha Frita
Pescados & Mariscos
Sbados y Domingos
Arroz Con Pato Salsa Criolla y Huancana
Traditional duck and cilantro rice served with papa a la huancaina, in addition to salsa criolla (red onions radish).
Chanfainita
Bofe stew with sliced boiled potatoes.
Chanfainita solo
Chicharron Con Camote
Pork crackling with sweet potatoes.
Desayuno Familiar
Lomo al jugo, chicharrones, camate, relleno, salchicha huachana y tamal.
Lomo Al Jugo
Sliced steak stew with onion and tomatoes.
Pulpo A La Nortea
Grilled octopus marinate in mixture of aji panca, served with chef special rice cooked in light cilantro and avocado sauce and pair with diced red onions, tomatoes and avocado.
Relleno Con Camote
Peruvian sausage.
Relleno solo
Salchicha Huachana
Huachana sausage.
Aguadito de Pollo
Chicken giblets soup made of cilantro and rice.
Aguaito pequeo
Caldo De Gallina
Traditional Peruvian chicken soup.
Chupe de Camarones
Shrimps special soup made with milk.
Parihuela
Special mixed seafood made with onions and tomatoes.
Parihuela Cola Langosta
Sopa Men
Sopa Wantan
Special wantan soup with chicken and Chinese vegetables.
Patasca
Pork and tripe soup with mote corn.