Lima Criolla Menu
Lima Criolla, a Latin American-Peruvian soup restaurant located in Austin, TX, offers a variety of dishes suitable for all preferences. From starters like Causa Limena and Anticuchos to appetizer soups such as Sopa de Pollo and Aguadito, the menu showcases traditional Peruvian flavors. The entree soups, like Chupe de la Limena and Chupe de Camarones, highlight the rich seafood chowders that the restaurant is known for. With options for vegan and limited vegetarian diets, Lima Criolla caters to a diverse range of customers. The restaurant also provides amenities like delivery, takeout, and private dining, making it suitable for various occasions. Overall, Lima Criolla offers a delicious and authentic Peruvian dining experience in a casual yet vibrant setting.
Starters
Causa Limena
Potato salad filled with shredded chicken. Gluten free.
Anticuchos
Grilled Beef Heart chunks served in a kebab style. Served with Peruvian white corn and potatoes.
Papa a la Huancaina
Baked potatoes covered with a creamy cheese and yellow peppers sauce.
Yuca a la Huancaina
Yuca with a side of a creamy cheese and yellow peppers sauce.
Papa Rellena
Deep fried mashed potato stuffed with ground beef.
Sweet Plantains
Salchipapas
Sliced and fried hot dogs served with french fries. Gluten free.
Tamal
Chopped chicken or pork wrapped in a corn dough.
Empanadas
Choice of baked dough filled with ground beef or spinach and cheese.
Pan con Chicharron
Braised pork with fried sweet potato slices sandwich, accompanied by an onion sauce.
Sopa a la Minuta
Ground beef soup with angel hair noodles.
Sopa de Pollo
The classic homemade chicken and noodle soup.
Aguadito
Chicken soup with rice and cilantro. Gluten free.
Appetizer Soups
Entree Soups
Chupe de la Limena
Seafood milky chowder soup. Gluten free.
Caldo de Gallina
Hen broth with spaghetti noodles and hard-boiled egg slices.
Sancochado de Res
Parboiled beef chunks with vegetables. Gluten free.
Chupe de Camarones
Shrimp milky chowder soup. Gluten free.
Parihuela
Hearty and spicy seafood soup. Gluten free.
Sopa de Vegetales
Vegetable Soup
Ceviche Limeno
Tilapia marinated in freshly squeezed lime juice and aji. Sprinkled with herbs and served with sweet potatoes and corn over a bed of lettuce and onions. Gluten free.
Ceviche Mixto
Seafood and fish marinated in freshly squeezed lime juice and aji. Sprinkled with herbs and served with sweet potatoes and corn over a bed of lettuce and onions. Gluten free.
Jalea
Breaded fish, calamari and shrimps served over a bed of fried yucca with onion salad and nuggets of toasted corn.
Choritos a la Chalaca
Mussels on the half shell served with creole salad. Gluten free.
Tiradito
Traditional Japanese-Peruvian costal dish. Tilapia cut into fine pieces and marinated in Peruvian spices. Aji amarillo (yellow pepper) and citrus. Accompanied with choclo (Peruvian corn). Gluten free.
Arroz con Mariscos
Peruvian version of the paella. Gluten free.
Ceviches
Vegetarian and Vegan
Vegetarian Platter
Quinoa salad with carrots, peas and avocado, plantains, fried yucca, Peruvian white corn, sweet potato, criolla salad, huancaina sauce and toasted corn. Vegetarian, vegan and gluten free.
Leafy Salad
Lettuce, tomato, onion and peppers salad. Vegetarian, vegan and gluten free.
Quinoa Salad
Salad consisting of quinoa, lettuce, tomato, onion, and avocado.
Cooked Vegetable Salad
Broccoli, cauliflower, zucchini, bell peppers, cherry tomatoes,baby spinach, topped with feta cheese, almonds and fresh parsley.
Lomo Saltado Limeno
Sauteed steak cooked in wok with onions and tomatoes accompanied with french fries and garlic rice. Gluten free.
Frijol con Seco
Beef cooked with chicha de jora and cilantro. Served with canario beans and rice. Gluten free.
Bistec a lo Pobre
Steak plate served with plantains, a fried egg, french fries and garlic rice. Gluten free.
Pure con Asado
Roast beef marinated in panca pepper and vinegar. Served with mashed potatoes and garlic rice. Gluten free.
Cau-Cau
Beef tripe stew seasoned with yellow pepper. Served with potatoes and rice.
Steak
Chicken
Aji de Gallina Limeno
Shredded chicken breast in a Parmesan cheese, pecan and yellow pepper sauce. Served with potatoes, an olive, a slice of a hard-boiled egg and rice.
Arroz con Pollo
Chicken and rice plate made in a cilantro and red peppers sauce. Gluten free.
Escabeche de Pollo
Chicken and onions marinated in a vinegar and Peruvian peppers sauce. Served with rice. Gluten free.
Estofado de Pollo
Chicken stew with peas and carrots. Served with potatoes and rice. Gluten free.
Family Pollo a la Brasa
Enjoy our succulent, rotisserie-style Peruvian chicken, marinated for over 24 hours with a blend of spices and herbs, perfectly roasted for a crispy flavorful exterior, and tender juicy interior. Our Family Pollo a la Brasa is served with crispy french fries, salad, and our 4 signature sauces.
1/2 Pollo a la Brasa
Half rotisserie-style Peruvian chicken with side of french fries and salad, comes with our signature sauces: Rocoto, Aji Pollero, Mayo, and vinaigrette dressing.
1/4 Pollo a la Brasa
Quarter rotisserie-style Peruvian chicken with side of french fries and salad, comes withour signature sauces: Rocoto, Aji Pollero, Mayo, and vinaigrette dressing.
Adobo Limeno
Citrus-marinated pork and sliced sweet potato in a delicate stew. Served with steamed garlic rice. Gluten free.
Chicharron Criollo
Braised pork with criolle sauce and potatoes. Gluten free.
Carapulcra
Braised pork in a sauce thickened with Andean dried potatoes, panca peppers and peanuts. Serve with steamed garlic rice. Gluten free.
Chuletas de Puerco
Pork chops with mashed potatoes, creole salad and steamed garlic rice.
Pork
Pastas and Rice Plates
Tallarin Saltado Limeno
Noodles in a Lima-style sauteed. Made with beef or chicken. Served with onions and tomatoes.
Tallarines Verdes
Noodles in a lima-style pesto sauce make from cilantro served with steak.
Tallarines Rojos
Noodles in marinara sauce served with a piece of chicken.
Tallarines a la Huancaina
Noodles in huancaina sauce topped with lomo saltado.
Arroz Chaufa Limeno
Best-selling Peruvian style fried rice with chicken, pork and shrimp.
Arroz Chaufa de Mariscos
Peruvian style friend rice served with seafood.
Tacu-Tacu Limeno
Afro-Peruvian rice and beans pancake. Topped of with choice of chicken, beef or pork
Tacu-Tacu de Mariscos
Afro-Peruvian rice and beans pancake. Topped of with seafood.
Suspiro de la Limena
Manjarblanco and merengue pudding.
Picarones
Funnel cakes with homemade honey.
Torta de Chocolate con Maracuya
Chocolate cake with passion fruit
Helado de Lucuma
Peruvian fruit Lucuma ice-cream.
Crema Volteada
Peruvian-style cream caramel.
Alfajores
Homemade cookies with dulce de leche.
Mazamorra Morada
Purple-corn pudding with pineapples and prunes.
Arroz con Leche
Rice pudding with raisins.
Desserts
Non Alcoholic Drinks
Maracuya Juice
Passion fruit juice.
Chicha Morada Juice
Peruvian Purple corn juice boiled with pineapples, cinnamon sticks, and cloves,. When cold, lime and sugar is added.
Inka Kola can
Peruvian national soda.
