Tanta Cocina Peruana Menu

Welcome to Tanta Cocina Peruana, a vibrant gem located in the heart of Chicago at 118 W Grand Ave. This Peruvian restaurant delights diners with a menu that celebrates the rich tapestry of Peruvian cuisine while incorporating innovative culinary artistry.

Highlighted by customer favorites, such as the pollo anticuchos and ceviche trio, each dish bursts with flavor, promising an unforgettable dining experience. The arroz con pato consistently outshines traditional offerings, leaving guests raving about its exquisite taste.

Not only does Tanta Cocina Peruana offer a unique blend of flavors, but its seasonal menu keeps the experience fresh and exciting. With attentive service that enhances the atmosphere, including the buzz of the lively outdoor patio, this restaurant is a must-visit for both locals and newcomers. Come for the flavor, stay for the warmth. You won't be disappointed!

Apaltado*

salmon, jalapeno-avocado, tapioca cracker, chalaca, chili oil, cherry tomatoes, choclo

US$26.00

Apasionado*

ahi tuna, passion fruit sauce, pickled veggies, nikkei glaze , green apple, daikon, purple shiso

US$28.00

Limeno*

catch of the day, aji amarillo sauce, torched avocado, chalaca, choclo, cancha powder, green onions

US$26.00

Criollo*

catch of the day, creamy rocoto sauce, torched sweet potatoes, chalaca, choclo, cancha powder

US$26.00

Cangrejo

argentinian red crab salad, whipped potato-beets, huancaina, smoked trout roe

US$24.00

Nikkei

tuna tartare, whipped potato-aji amarillo, avocado, quail eggs, cebichera sauce, nori

US$22.00

Limena

chicken salad, whipped potato-aji amarillo, cherry tomatoes, quail eggs, avocado, huancaina sauce

US$16.00

Corazon

veal heart, huacatay sauce, chimichurri

US$19.00

Pollo

chicken, polleria sauce, chimichurri

US$16.00

Lomito

beef tenderloin, huacatay sauce, chimichurri

US$19.00

Clasico*

Peru's National Dish — catch of the day, classic leche de tigre, choclo, sweet potatoes, cancha, lime, habanero, red onions, cilantro

US$27.00

Limeno*

shrimp, squid, octopus, white fish, aji amarillo leche de tigre, choclo, cancha, red onions, cilantro

US$29.00

Criollo*

shrimp, white fish, crispy calamari, rocoto leche de tigre, choclo, cancha, red onions, cilantro

US$29.00

Nikkei*

tuna, tamarind leche de tigre, nori, cucumber, scallions, avocado, daikon, sesame seeds

US$32.00

Aeropuerto

wok stir-fried rice with house-made char siu pork, veggies, shrimp omelet, scallions, sesame seeds, sweet chili sauce - vegetarian version available

US$34.00

Katsu Chaufa

wok stir-fried rice, tonkatsu, peruvian kinchi,veggies, garlic, crispy bacon, egg, cabbage cucumber salad

US$34.00

Arroz Mariscos

wok stir-fried rice, shrimp, calamari, octopus, seasonal vegetables, cebichera sauce

US$37.00

Lomo Saltado

wok stir-fried beef tenderloin, tomatoes, onions, garlic, oyster soy-sauce, cilantro, tossed with fried potato wedges, side of arroz con choclo

US$39.00

Lima Bangkok

seared salmon, peruvian cury sauce, seasonal veggies, rice noodles, chaufita blanco

US$36.00

Arroz con Pato

duck leg confited, creamy cilantro rice, yellow peruvian potato, huancaina sauce, chalaquita, avocado

US$36.00

Tortellini de Verano

seared scallops, shrimp, tortellini filled with kabocha squash and cheese, coated in citric tangerine sauce

US$37.00

Jalea Tanta

fried seafood, shrimp, calamari, fish, peruvian tartar sauce, choclo cancha, yucca, criolla, plantains chips

US$32.00

Criollo*

wagyu skirt steak, avocado mousse, quail egg, lomito sauce, chalaca, huacatay sauce

US$18.00

Chupe*

shrimp, smoked trout roe, chupe sauce, sushi rice, green onion

US$16.00

Cebichero*

tuna yellowfin, osetra caviar, sushi rice, aji amarilla cebichera

US$16.00

Cebiche Trio*

a taste of clasico, limeno, nikkei

US$54.00

Empanada Trio*

a taste of each empanada

US$26.00

Nigiris*

criollo, chupe, cebichero

US$42.00

Stracciatella

italian stracciatella, heirloom tomatoes, quinoa pop, crispy basil and honey & aji amarillo dressing, toast

US$21.00

Papitas Tanta

crispy peruvian yellow potatoes, creamy huancaina sauce, queso fresco, black olives powder, pea tendril

US$12.00

Broccolini Chifero

broccolini, smoky red bell pepper sauce, pachikay, pickled veggies

US$19.00

Mushroom Anticuchero

Grilled lion and oyster mushroom, anticuchera, pototoes cream, garlic, crispy green kale, huacatay sauce

US$22.00

Cebichero

crab salad, avocado mousse, aji amarillo cebichera, trout roe

US$19.00

Wantaco Nikkei

crab salad, avocado mousse, aji amarillo cebichera, trout roe

US$19.00

Bao Criollo

crispy pork belly, criolla, polleria sauce

US$18.00

Bao Marinero

soft-shell crab, avocado, aji amarillo cebichera, tartar sauce, chalaquita

US$22.00

Pulpo Anticuchero

octopus, olive sauce, potatoes pure piquillo, chimichurri

US$30.00

Conchitas Parmesana

hokkaido scallops, 24 month age parmesan foam, garlic breadcrumbs

US$24.00

Pulpo al Olivo

spanish octopus slices, peruvian olives sauce, avocado, piquillo, crackers

US$28.00

Calamari

fried squid, peruvian tartar sauce

US$22.00

Empanada de Pollo

stewed chicken, aji amarillo, parmesan rocoto sauce

US$16.00

Empanada de Carne

beef tenderloin, raisins, onions, huacatay sauce

US$18.00

Empanada de Tamalito

choclo, aji amarillo, cilantro, queso fresco, huancaina sauce

US$14.00

Branzino

Whole grilled branzino, aji amarillo meuniere sauce, choclo, capers, sweet green peas, pickled onions

US$68.00

Plancha Marinera

seared salmon, octopus, shrimp, anticuchera, seasonal veggies, nikkei sauce, chimichurri

US$65.00

Lamb Chop Anticucheras

australian margra lamb chop, anticuchera, peruvian yellow potaoes, choclo butter, chimichurri, huacatay sauce

US$68.00

Seco Short Rib

3# short ribe bone in, cilantro sauce, yucca, criolla sauce served with a side arroz con choclo

US$85.00

Churrasco Tanta

20 oz grilled NY prime steak, anticuchera, peruvian yellow potatoes & rocoto captchi, chimichurri, huancaina, huacatay sauce

US$120.00

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