El Patio Latino Peruvian Restaurant Menu
Welcome to El Patio Latino Peruvian Restaurant, a culinary haven nestled in the Grand Slam Plaza of Sarasota, Florida. This gem is renowned for its authentic Peruvian cuisine that transports diners straight to the heart of Peru.
The menu features a delightful array of dishes, including generous portions of fresh ceviche and rich arroz con mariscos, perfect for sharing. The restaurant prides itself on using family-run recipes that enhance the tender, juicy meats, complemented by their signature cilantro garlic sauce.
Guests are greeted with warm hospitality and an atmosphere enriched by stunning Peruvian decor. The friendly staff is eager to explain the menu and offer highlights, ensuring an immersive dining experience. Pair all of this with excellent service from a passionate owner, and you have a culinary journey that delights not just the palate, but the spirit.
If you're seeking a taste of Peru in Sarasota, El Patio Latino is an unmissable destination!
Appetizers
Ceviche De Pescado
Tender fish chunks, marinated in lime juice and spices, with sweet potato, onions, corn and lettuce
Ceviche Mixto
Tender fish chunks and seafood, marinated in lime juice and spices, served with sweet potato, onions, corn
Tamales
Tasty pastry made of corn filled with chicken, olives, with onions sauce
Papas a la Huancaina
Boiled potatoes topped with a creamy aji amarillo Peruvian pepper and cheese sauce
Yuquitas a la Huancaina
Fried yucca with a creamy aji pepper and cheese sauce
Causa Limena
Cold layer potato cake, filled with tuna, avocado, onion, mayonnaise
Anticuchos
Marinated and grilled beef heart skewers, potatoes and sauce
Chicharrones de Cerdo
Fried pork meat with yucca and onions sauce
Chicharrones de Pescado
Diced fried fish with yucca and onions sauce
Leche De Tigre "Tiger's Milk"
Aphrodisiac potion made of cebiche juice
Ensalada "El Patio Latino"
Lettuce, tuna, tomato, avocado, onion, cucumber and Peruvian dressing
Delicias De la casa
Jalea (Deep fried seafood and fish) and Ceviche
Sample Dishes
Main Courses
Seco Norteno
Tender lamb leg, peas, red peppers and coriander stew, served with yucca, beans and white rice.
Aji de Gallina
Stew with chicken, aji amarillo pepper and milk served with white rice
Lomo Saltado
Stir-fried beef with peppers, onions and tomatoes. Sides: fries and rice
Pollo Saltado
Stir-fried chicken breast strips with peppers, onions and tomatoes. Sides: fries and white rice.
Churrasco El Patio Latino
12 oz. grilled Rib-eye steak, salad and French fries
Bisteck a lo Pobre
Beef steak topped with fried egg and sweet plantain, served with fries and white rice
Tallarin Verde con Bisteck
Spaguetti in Peruvian style pesto sauce, covered by a beef steak
Tallarin Saltado De Pollo
Stir-fried noodles with vegetables, soy sauce and chicken strips
Tallarin Saltado De Carne
Stir-fried noodles with vegetables, soy sauce and beef strips
Pescado a la Milanesa
Breaded and deep fried fish fillet, fries and salad
Pescado a lo Macho
Fried fresh fish fillet, topped with a seafood sauce, served with a white rice portion
Pescado Sudado
Steamed fresh fish fillet with red peppers, onions, tomatoes and spices, served with a white rice portion
Mojarra con Tacacho
Fried whole Mojarra fish, served with mashed plantain balls and salad
Tacacho con Cecina y Chorizo
Mashed plantain balls, Cecina -Peruvian style dried meat- and chorizo sausage
Arroz Chaufa De Mariscos
Peruvian style, stir fried rice and vegetables with soy sauce, and Calamari, scallops, shrimps
Chaufa de Carne
Peruvian style, stir fried rice and vegetables with soy sauce, and beef strips
Chaufa De Pollo
Peruvian style, stir fried rice and vegetables with soy sauce, and chicken breast strips
Chaufa Amazonico
Chorizo and Cesina
Arroz Con Mariscos
Peruvian style, steamed rice with seafood
Jalea de Mariscos (for 1 person)
Seafood and fish, breaded and deep fried, yucca, marinated onions and sauces
Jalea de Mariscos (for 2 persons)
Seafood and fish, breaded and deep fried, yucca, marinated onions and sauces
Gambas Al Ajillo
Prawns slowly fried in Spanish olive oil and garlic
Chupe De Camarones
Shrimp chowder with egg, milk, spices, etc
Parihuela de Mariscos
Soup made of fish, squids, small octopus, mussels and shrimp prawns
Parrillada de Carnes (For 2 Persons)
Grilled rib-eye steak, pork, chicken, chorizo, Anticucho, jacket potatoes and salad
Paella de Mariscos (For 2 Persons)
Features mussels, shrimps, squids, octopus, made with Spanish rice, extra virgin olive oil, red peppers, saffron, ripe tomatoes and spices
Paella de Mariscos (For 4 Persons)
Features mussels, shrimps, squids, octopus, made with Spanish rice, extra virgin olive oil, red peppers, saffron, ripe tomatoes and spices
Paella Mixta (For 2 Persons)
Features mussels, shrimps, squids, chicken, made with Spanish rice, extra virgin olive oil, red peppers, saffron, ripe tomatoes and spices
Paella Mixta (For 4 Persons)
Features mussels, shrimps, squids, chicken, made with Spanish rice, extra virgin olive oil, red peppers, saffron, ripe tomatoes and spices
House Specialties
Desserts
Suspiro de Limena
Peruvian milk cream served with whipped cream and cinnamon
Flan De Coco
Rich and smooth oven-baked coconut and caramel custard
Lucuma Ice Cream
Made with the Amazonia fruit, just beyond words...
Selva Negra Cake
Delicious chocolate cake
Chicken and Soda
Delicious chicken tenders with French fries and a soda to choose
Fish and Soda
Tender fish strips with French fries and a soda to choose
Salchipapas and Soda
French fries and hot dog slices, with a soda can.
Children's Menu (for kids under 8 years old)
Pollo a la Brasa - Rotisserie Chicken
COMBO WHOLE LARGE
WHOLE ROTISSERIE CHICKEN with French fries, 2 chicken Soups, Big Soda bottle and Salad
COMBO WHOLE SMALL
WHOLE ROTISSERIE CHICKEN with French fries and side salad
COMBO HALF CHICKEN
1/2 ROTISSERIE CHICKEN with French fries and side salad
COMBO QUARTER LARGE
1/4 ROTISSERIE CHICKEN with French fries, chicken Soup, Soda can and Salad
COMBO QUARTER SMALL
1/4 ROTISSERIE CHICKEN with French fries and side salad