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Regular Hours

Mon - Thu:	11:00 am - 9:30 pm
Fri - Sat:	11:00 am - 11:00 pm
Sun:	9:30 am - 9:30 pm

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Menu

Appetizers & Cravings

Jalea
Fried fish, shrimp, scallops, squid, and mussels with salsa criolla, cancha and tartar sauce
$23.00
Papa Rellena
Potato croquettes stuffed with beef picadillo served with salsa criolla and huancaina sauce
$12.00
Pulpo a la Parrilla
Grilled octopus with aji limo, mint and ginger chimichurri
$18.00

Exotica Cebiche
Ahi tuna, pulpo, leche de tigre
$17.00
Tuna Cebiche
Tuna, crispy quinoa, cucumbers, avocado and nikkei sauce
$18.00
Crocante Cebiche
Halibut in aji amarillo, leche de tigre on top of fried calamari, cancha and glazed sweet potatoes
$19.00

Chicken Anticuchos
Abf chicken breast, huacatay sauce
$13.00
Beef Anticuchos
Tenderloin angus, huacatay sauce
$14.00
Anticuchos de corazón
Beef heart, rocoto sauce
$14.00

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Phone: (562) 924-1919

Address: 11433 South St, Cerritos, CA 90703

Website: http://www.elrocoto.com

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Peruvian Restaurants, Latin American Restaurants, Restaurants, Seafood Restaurants

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Cuisines: South American, Peruvian, Latin American, Seafood

Price Range : Average

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Menu

Appetizers & Cravings

Jalea
Fried fish, shrimp, scallops, squid, and mussels with salsa criolla, cancha and tartar sauce
$23.00
Papa Rellena
Potato croquettes stuffed with beef picadillo served with salsa criolla and huancaina sauce
$12.00
Pulpo a la Parrilla
Grilled octopus with aji limo, mint and ginger chimichurri
$18.00
Chicharron Calamari
Fried calamari with salsa criolla and tartar sauce
$14.00
Yuquita Dos Salsas
Fried Yuca with huancaina and ocopa sauce
$13.00
Tamal
Chicken or pork Tamal, served with salsa criolla
$12.00
Trio Causitas
Three causitas, whipped potato with aji amarillo. Crab meat, tuna tartare and chicken
$14.00
Ensalada Mixta
Spring mix salad with Peruvian corn, quinoa, queso fresco and passion fruit dressing
$14.00
Papa Huancaina
Sliced potatoes topped with aji amarillo-feta cheese sauce, botija olive and boiled egg
$12.00
Wonton Frito
Fried wontons stuffed with shrimp, pork and chicken with tamarindo sauce
$14.00
Pulpo al Olivo
Sliced octopus, Peruvian corn, in botija olive sauce
$18.50

Exotica Cebiche
Ahi tuna, pulpo, leche de tigre
$17.00
Tuna Cebiche
Tuna, crispy quinoa, cucumbers, avocado and nikkei sauce
$18.00
Crocante Cebiche
Halibut in aji amarillo, leche de tigre on top of fried calamari, cancha and glazed sweet potatoes
$19.00
Mixto Cebiche
Halibut, shrimp, octopus and squid in leche de tigre, peruvian corn and glazed sweet potato yam
$17.00
Pescado Cebiche
Halibut in leche de tigre, peruvian corn and glazed sweet potato yam
$18.00

Chicken Anticuchos
Abf chicken breast, huacatay sauce
$13.00
Beef Anticuchos
Tenderloin angus, huacatay sauce
$14.00
Anticuchos de corazón
Beef heart, rocoto sauce
$14.00

Bread
$0.85
Green Hot Sauce 2 oz
$0.40
Orange Hot Sauces 2 oz
$0.40
Quinotto
Side Quinotto
$10.00
Papas Fritas
Side French fries
$4.00
Arroz Blanco
Side white rice
$3.50
Yuca Frita
Side fried yucca
$5.50
Camote Fritos
Side sweet potato chips
$4.00
Tallarin Verde Solo
Side pesto spaghetti
$9.00
Platanos Fritos
Side fried plantains
$5.50
Salsa Criolla
Side marinated onions & tomatoes
$4.00
Chaufa Solo
Side of fried rice
$8.00

Sustancia
Beef or chicken angel hair noodle soup
$16.00
Sopa Wonton
Special wonton soup
$19.00
Chupe de Camarones
Creamy shrimp chowder, Peruvian corn, potatoes, fresh cheese, eggs and fish
$22.00
Parihuela Salvaje
Peruvian bouillabaisse with seafood and aji panca soup
$22.00
Chilcano de Pescado
Fish and rice clear broth soup
$18.00

Specialty Rice Dishes

Seco Carne
Braised beef short rib, cilantro beer sauce, canario beans, salsa criolla
$26.00
Arroz con Mariscos
Rice simmered in saffron wine sauce with squid, mussels, shrimp, octopus and scallops
$23.00
Chaufa Especial
Oriental Peruvian fried rice with shrimp, pork, chicken and beef
$20.00
Arroz con Pollo
Rice cooked with cilantro sauce with chicken, salsa criolla and papa huancaina
$20.00
Chaufa Mariscos
Oriental Peruvian fried rice with shrimp, octopus, scallops, mussels, and squid
$23.00
Arroz Norteño
Rice simmered in cilantro dark beer sauce with squid, mussels, shrimp, octopus and scallops
$23.00
Chaufa
Oriental Peruvian fried rice, chicken or beef
$18.00

Seco de Pescado Camarones
White fish and shrimp stew in cilantro beer sauce, yucca and rice
$25.00
Pescado a Vapor
Steamed fish with shitake mushroom, bok choi, ginger, green onions, steam rice and oil soy sauce
$22.00
Camaron al Ajo
Jumbo shrimp in a butter and garlic sauce with asparagus and rice
$25.00
Saltado de Mariscos
Stir-fry seafood, onions, tomatoes, fried potatoes and steamed rice
$21.00
Quinotto Chorrillano
Pan-fried fish, aji amarillo Peruvian corn quinoa risotto, chorrillana sauce
$26.00
Pescado Sudado
Poached fish fillet with onions, tomatoes, with aji pancha white wine sauce and rice
$22.00
Picante de Mariscos
Seafood in aji panca creamy sauce and rice
$24.00
Pescado Frito
Pan fried fish, salsa criolla, salad, rice
$22.00
Mariscos a la Parrilla
Grilled seafood, aji panca huacatay beer sauce
$24.00
Pescado a Lo Macho
Shrimp, squid, mussels, scallops and octopus with aji amarillo creamy sauce on fish fillet with rice. Seafood lover!
$25.00
Tacu Tacu de Mariscos
Seafood aji Amarillo creamy sauce, rice mixed mashed canario beans, salsa criolla
$26.00

Oxtail Fettuccine
Braised oxtail in tomato wine sauce with creamy fettuccine and mushrooms
$26.00
Tallarin Trozos Pollo
Stir-fry oriental, Peruvian chicken chowmein, free range chicken
$19.00
Tallarin Saltado-Beef
Stir-fry tenderloin angus, spaghetti, snow peas, tomatoes and onions
$22.00
Fettuccine a la Huancaina
Huancaina fettuccine, stir fry beef tenderloin angus with mushrooms
$26.00
Tallarin Verde
Breaded chicken or beef steak, pesto spaghetti with parmesan cheese
$20.00

Vegetarian Entrees

Quinotto
Sauteed mushrooms and Peruvian corn over aji amarillo quinotto
$19.00
Tallarines Verde con Huancaina
Pesto spaghetti with papa huancaina
$19.00
Saltado de Vegetables
Stir-fry vegetables, fried potatoes and rice
$16.00
Tallarin Verde Solo
Side pesto spaghetti
$9.00

Carne a la Parrilla Encebollada
Grilled ribeye angus steak, topped with sauteed onions, tomatoes and rice
$25.00
Seco de Cordero
Braised lamb shank in cilantro beer sauce with Peruvian beans, salsa criolla and rice
$24.00
Aji de Galliana
Shredded chicken in aji amarillo and walnuts creamy sauce with potatoes and rice
$20.00
Saltado de Pollo
Stir-fry chicken with onions, tomatoes, fried potatoes and rice. Free range chicken
$17.00
Lomo Saltado
Stir-fry tenderloin angus, onions, tomatoes, fried potatoes with riceMost popular!
$22.00
Quinotto Lomo
Stir-fry beef tenderloin, onions, tomatoed with Peruvian corn quinoa risotto huancaina
$26.00
Suprema de Pollo
Breaded chicken with rice and salad. Protein Choice: Beef, Breaded Chicken
$20.00
Carne a Lo Pobre
Grilled ribeye angus steak, fried plantain, egg, fried potatoes, chimichurri, huancaina sauce, salad and rice. Protein Choice: Chicken
$26.00
Malaya con Ocopa
Braised skirt steak in aji panca sauce, potatoes in ocopa creamy sauce, salsa criolla and rice
$24.00
Tacu Tacu Especial
Stir fry tenderloin angus, onions, tomatoes, plantain, rice mixed mashed canario beans, eggs, salsa criolla
$26.00

Desserts / Postres

Alfajor
Shortbread home made Cookie with Manjarblanco Filling
$8.00

Sprite
Sprite is sparkling lemon-lime soda
$4.00
Coca Cola
Refreshing Coca Cola glass bottle
$4.00
Fanta
Fanta- brightens colors
$4.00
Fiji Water
bottle water 16 FL oz
$3.50
Perrier Sparkling Water
Bottle sparkling water 11 FL Oz
$4.00
Inka Kola
Inka Kola is a golden soda that has a sweet, fruity flavor that somewhat resembles its main ingredient, lemon verbena (verbena de Indias or cedrón in Spanish)
$4.00
Maracuya
Refreshing Passion Fruit 16 FL Oz
$4.00

Budweiser
Budweiser is a medium-bodied, flavorful, crisp American-style lager. Brewed with the best barley malt and a blend of premium hop varieties
$7.00
Coors Light
Coors Light Beer is an American style light lager. Crisp, clean and refreshing, this light beer has a 4.2% alcohol by volume
$7.00
Corona
Corona Extra is imported from Mexico and has a lighter than traditional beers, with a crisp and refreshing taste
$8.00
Modelo Especial y Negra
Modelo Especial is made with filtered water, malted barley, hops, corn and yeast
$8.00
Kirin Ichiban
Kirin Ichiban is brewed from only malt, hops and water. Unlike other beer, only the first press of the wort is used
$8.00
Heineken
Heineken is a premium lager with deep golden color, light fruity aroma, a mild bitter taste and balanced hop aroma leaving a crispy, clean finish of refreshing taste
$8.00
Stella Artois
Stella Artois is a classic Belgian lager, golden in color with a floral, hop aroma, well-balanced fruity malty sweetness, crisp hop bitterness and a soft dry finish
$8.00
Cristal
Cristal is a very light yellow color with a white. Aroma has notes of lemons, ripe apples, and sweet malt. This a light bodied beer with a clean, refreshing finish
$8.00
Cusqueña
Cusquena is a super-premium golden lager from Cuzco, the seat of the Inca empire. Brewed since 1911, it uses only the finest natural ingredients, including pure mountain water from a source at 18, 000 feet in the Peruvian Andes
$8.00

Chilcano Fruits
Pisco quebranta, ginger ale, mint, lime, raspberry, cucumber
$13.00
Chilcano Cucumber
The refreshing Chicano Cumber snap of lime, cucumber and pisco with the fizz of ginger ale is what makes the Chilcano delicious
$13.00
Chilcano 100
Pisco, ginger ale, fresh mint, lime, angostura bitters
$13.00
Maracuya Sour
Maracuya Sour is yellowish skin and full of acid, fruity and floral flavor. Pisco quebranta, passion fruit, egg white
$13.00
Pisco Sour
Our most popular Pisco Sour is made of pisco, lime juice, egg white and Angostura bitters, the Pisco Sour is simultaneously earthy, sweet and tart a cocktail
$13.00

Wines by the Glass

California Wines and South America

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