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Our menu

Signature dishes from Andean and Cuencan kitchens.

To share

  • Empanada board

    $8.05

    Morocho, plantain and corn empanadas with cassava fritters

  • Blood sausage

    $9.20

    Our house blood sausage, browned to order

  • Fava beans with cheese

    $8.05

    Tender fava beans with fresh farmer's cheese

  • Tamal

    $2.88

    Corn tamal filled with pork

  • Llapingachos

    $1.15

    Griddled potato cakes with pickled onion

  • Toasted corn

    $2.88

    A portion of crisp toasted corn

  • Hominy corn

    $1.73

    A portion of cooked hominy corn

  • Mote pillo

    $4.02

    Hominy corn scrambled with egg, onion and milk

  • Mote sucio

    $4.02

    Hominy corn tossed in mapahuira, our blended pork crackling

  • Side of rice

    $1.73

    Steamed white rice

  • Side of cheese

    $4.02

    Fresh cheese from the highlands

  • Cuy potatoes

    $3.16

    Potatoes cooked the traditional way

  • French fries

    $4.02

    Crisp golden fries

  • Chicken wings

    $8.05

    House sauce, fries and salad

  • Large salad

    $6.90

    Fresh seasonal vegetables

  • Small salad

    $4.60

    Fresh seasonal vegetables

Main dishes

  • Roasted cuy

    $27.50

    Served with potatoes, hominy corn, boiled egg and chilli sauces

  • Bandeja cuencana

    $15.53

    Grilled beef, blood sausage, potato cake, mote pillo, sweet plantain and salad

  • Chicken in squash-seed sauce

    $12.65

    Squash-seed sauce with rice, potatoes and salad

  • Guajibamba beef tenderloin

    $16.68

    Grilled beef tenderloin with salad and potatoes

  • Chicken fillet

    $12.65

    Flame-grilled with potatoes and salad

  • Pork loin

    $13.23

    Grilled pork loin with potatoes and salad

  • Chicken stew

    $12.65

    With potatoes, rice and salad

  • Goat stew

    $14.95

    Slow-cooked goat with rice, sweet plantain and avocado

  • Churrasco

    $14.95

    Beef with rice, fried eggs, salad and fries

  • Lentil rice with pork chop

    $13.80

    Rice and lentils, pork chop, sweet plantain and avocado

  • Traditional platter

    $12.65

    Fried pork, mote pillo, potato cakes, pickled onion, avocado and sweet plantain

  • Sea bass

    $13.80

    With salad, plantain patties and sauce

  • Grilled prawns

    $13.80

    With salad, plantain patties and sauce

  • Trout

    $12.65

    With salad, potatoes and pickled onion

  • Grilled meat (1 lb)

    from $16.10

    Beef, pork or chicken, with hominy corn and potatoes

  • Vegetarian plate

    $10.35

    Salad, mote pillo, potato cakes, fava beans, cheese and sweet plantain

  • Beef skillet

    for 2 · $32.20

    Tenderloin medallions in cream sauce, fresh salad, potatoes and pasta

  • Prawn skillet

    for 2 · $34.60

    King prawns in garlic sauce, peppers, potatoes, fresh salad and pasta

  • Chicken skillet

    for 2 · $27.60

    Chicken in bacon and mushroom sauce, potatoes, fresh salad and pasta

  • Grilled ribs

    $14.95

    Fries, coleslaw and sauce

  • Tenderloin in mushroom sauce

    $17.83

    Fresh salad and mashed potatoes

  • Garlic prawns

    $14.95

    White rice, plantain patties and avocado

  • Salmon

    $18.40

    Fresh salad, fried cassava and grilled vegetables

Soups

  • Hen broth

    $9.20

    Rich hen broth with hominy corn and potatoes

  • Potatoes with pork rind

    $7.84

    Potato stew with tender pork rind in peanut sauce

  • Potato locro

    $6.33

    Creamy potato soup with cheese and avocado

Desserts

  • Cane syrup with fresh curd

    $4.03

    Fresh curd cheese with sugarcane syrup

  • Figs with cheese

    $5.15

    Figs in raw cane syrup with fresh cheese

  • Meringue with strawberries

    $5.17

    Crisp meringues with fresh strawberries

  • Brownie with ice cream

    $5.17

    Warm brownie with vanilla ice cream

  • Ice cream

    $5.17

    Chocolate or vanilla

  • Tiramisu

    $5.17

    Our homemade coffee and mascarpone classic

Hot drinks

  • Herbal infusion

    $1.73

    Tea, camomile, mint, lemon verbena or fruit

  • Americano

    $1.73

    Hot black coffee

  • Espresso

    $2.30

    Short, concentrated espresso

  • Cappuccino

    $2.30

    Coffee with steamed milk foam

  • Carajillo

    $4.60

    Coffee laced with rum

  • Hot chocolate

    $2.88

    A cup of hot chocolate

Cold drinks

  • Glass of juice

    $2.30

    Freshly squeezed fruit juice

  • Glass of mixed juice

    $2.88

    Orange and strawberry

  • Fruit shake

    $3.45

    Blended with milk

  • Pitcher of juice

    $9.20

    Fresh juice to share

  • Pitcher of mixed juice

    $10.35

    Fresh juice to share

  • Pitcher of horchata

    $8.05

    Traditional infusion of Loja herbs

  • Glass of horchata

    $2.02

    Traditional Loja herb infusion

  • Pitcher of lemonade

    $9.20

    Fresh lemonade

  • Glass of lemonade

    $2.02

    Fresh lemonade

  • Pitcher of imperial lemonade

    $9.78

    Lemonade with sparkling water

  • Soft drink

    $2.02

    Bottled soft drink

  • Soft drink 1.25 L

    $5.18

    Family-size bottle

  • Diet cola

    $2.88

    Sugar-free soft drink

  • Still water

    $1.73

    Bottled mineral water

  • Sparkling water

    $2.02

    Bottled sparkling water

Spirits and beer

  • Glass of canelazo

    $2.88

    Hot naranjilla and cane spirit aperitif

  • Small pitcher of canelazo

    $12.65

    Made to share

  • Large pitcher of canelazo

    $20.70

    Made with milk

  • Pitcher of mulled wine

    $20.70

    Hot wine steeped with spices

  • Pitcher of sangria

    $20.70

    Wine with chopped fresh fruit

  • Pilsener beer

    $3.45

    Ecuador's traditional lager

  • Club beer

    $4.00

    Ecuadorian premium lager

  • Corona or Stella

    $5.18

    Imported beer

  • Glass of house wine

    $4.60

    Red or white

  • Bottle of wine

    from $18.00

    Selected varieties

  • Rum

    from $30.00

    By the bottle or the glass

  • Whisky

    Ask us

    By the bottle or the glass

  • Tequila

    Ask us

    By the bottle or the glass

Children's menu

  • Chicken fingers

    $9.20

    With a scoop of ice cream and a soft drink

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