El Pollo Inka Menu
Introducing El Pollo Inka: Nestled in Torrance, California, El Pollo Inka offers a vibrant taste of Latin American and Peruvian cuisine. Known for its inviting atmosphere and delicious offerings, the restaurant caters to both casual diners and families.
The menu highlights include favorites like Aguadito Soup, a rich chicken and rice soup that's been a customer favorite for over three decades, and Saltado de Pollo, a delightful stir-fry of lean chicken with vibrant vegetables. Vegetarian options such as Papa Rellena and Frijoles Peruvian Canario Beans cater to diverse palates.
With services like reservations, delivery, and outdoor seating, El Pollo Inka is perfect for lunch or dinner. The addition of happy hour specials and a full bar enhance the dining experience. Whether you're seeking comfort food or exciting new flavors, this gem promises a culinary adventure that keeps patrons coming back for more!
- Location: 23705 Hawthorne Blvd, Torrance, CA
- Phone: (310) 373-0062
- Dog-friendly and offers outdoor seating!
Appetizer
Aguadito Soup
Our famous Chicken, rice, and cilantro soup. A customer favorite for 34 years!
Chicharron de Calamares
Fried calamari squid. Served with potatoes and lime marinated onions.
Salchipapa
A Peruvian street food! Hot dog lightly fried with french fries, served with our sauces.
Platano
Golden Brown Fried plantains.
Papa Rellena
Stuffed potato with seasoned beef, onions, tomatoes, a touch of raisins, egg, and Kalamata olives. Served with lime marinated onions and a special hot sauce.
Ceviche Mixto
Fish, shrimp, and squid marinated in lime juice. Served with yams and Peruvian corn.
Ceviche de Pescado
Fish marinated in lime juice. Served with yams and Peruvian corn.
Inka Trio
Three featured sampler sized appetizer: Ceviche, Huancaina, Chicharron de Calamar (Fried Calamari)
Yuca with Huancaina
Fried cassava with huancaina sauce 3oz
Papa a la Huancaina
Sliced potatoes. Served with cold lettuce with delicious Peruvian Cotija cheese sauce.
Anticucho
3 skewers of Inkan delicacy and seasoned. Served with a special hot sauce, potato, and Peruvian corn.Beef HeartChickenMarisco (Seafood, shrimp, fish, and scallops)Shrimp
Quinoa Salad
Quinoa Chicken Salad
Quinoa Beef Salad
Sauted Beef (lomo) on top of Quinoa Salad
Quinoa Shrimp Salad
Sauteed Shrimp on top of quinoa salad
Yuquitas en Salsas
Fried cassava with signature huancaina and aji rocoto sauces.
Salad
Tour de Papas Fritas
Seasoned fries with signature huancaina and aji signature sauces.
1/4 Pollo
Rotisserie chicken marinated in herbs, spices, and citrus juice. Served with salad. Choice of garlic steamed rice or French fries.
1/2 Pollo
Rotisserie chicken marinated in herbs, spices, and citrus juice. Served with salad. Choice of garlic steamed rice or French fries.
Whole Pollo
Rotisserie chicken marinated in herbs, spices, and citrus juice. Served with salad. Choice of garlic steamed rice or French fries.
WASi FAMILY MEAL
2 Rotisserie chickens marinated in herbs, spices and citric juices. Served with Large sides: Salad, Garlic Steamed Rice, French Fries, Beans, Aji Verde (no substitutions)
Whole Pollo, a la Carte
1 Rotisserie Chicken a la carte. NO sides. NO Aji hot green sauce icluded.
Pierna, a la carte (leg)
Pecho, a la carte (breast)
Pollo a la Brasa
Chicken
Saltado de Pollo
Lean chicken sauteed with onions, tomatoes, cilantro and French fries. Served with garlic steamed rice. A best seller!
Chaufa de Pollo
Chicken fried rice.
Aji de Gallina
Chicken in a mild spicy creamy sauce. Served with garlic steamed rice.
Col Saltado de Pollo
Lean chicken sauteed with onions, tomatoes, and cabbage. Served with garlic steamed rice.
Vainitas de Pollo
Lean chicken sauteed with Green Beans, onions, and tomatoes. Served with garlic steamed rice.
Tallarin Saltado de Pollo
Lean chicken sauteed with onions, tomatoes, red bell peppers, cilantro, and spaghetti.
Picante de Pollo
Chicken in a spicy cream sauce. Served over potatoes with garlic steamed rice.
Tallarin Verde 1/4
Basil and Spinach cooked in Spaghetti topped with 1/4 pollo a la brasa.
Tallarin Verde 1/2
Tallarin Verde and a 1/2 pollo a la brasa
Lomo Saltado
Lean beef sauteed with onion and tomatoes. Served with garlic steamed rice and French fries.#1 seller !
Lomo Saltado add Shrimp
Lean beef & shrimp sauteed with onion and tomatoes. Served with garlic steamed rice and French fries.Best seller !
Lomo Saltado add Chicken
Lean beef & chichen sauteed with onion and tomatoes. Served with garlic steamed rice and French fries.a favorite !
Vainita Saltado de Carne
Lean beef sauteed with Green Beans, onions, and tomatoes. Served with garlic steamed rice.
Col Saltada de Carne
Cabbage lovers. Lean beef sauteed with onions, tomatoes, and cabbage with garlic steamed rice.
Bistec Montado
Steak topped with fried egg and plantains. Served with garlic steamed rice.
Bistec Apanado
Breaded steak. Served with garlic steamed rice.
Bistec Encebollado
Steak topped with sauted onions and tomatoes. Served with garlic steamed rice.
Chaufa de Carne
Beef fried rice made our way
Seco de Cordero
Founder's Salomon recipe Lamb stew cooked in cilantro and tomato sauce. Served with beans and garlic steamed rice.
Tallarin Saltado de Carne
Lean beef sauteed with onion, tomato, and spaghetti.
Tallarin Verde Bistec Apanado
Breaded steak. Served on top of spaghetti with spinach basil sauce and topped with parmesan cheese.
Papa a la Huancaina Bistec
Steak. Served with boiled potatoes, special cheese, and Huancaina sauce.
Picante de Carne
Beef in a spicy cream sauce. Served over potatoes with garlic steamed rice.
Lomo Combinado
Lean beef sauteed with onions and tomatoes. Served on top of beans and garlic steamed rice.
Combinado Criollo
Peruvian canario beans, lamb stew, and chicken in walnut gravy sauce. Served with rice.
Lomo Saltado Half Tray
6 Lomo Saltados in a Half Tray. Great for sharing with parties of 8-10. Allow extra time.
Beef
Seafood
Saltado de Marisco
Sauteed fish, squid, shrimp, onions, tomatoes, and French fries.
Saltado de Camaron
Shrimp sauteed with onions, tomatoes, red peppers, and French fries. Served with garlic steamed rice.
Saltado de Pescado
Sauteed fish with onions, tomatoes, and French fries. Served with rice.
Parihuela
Peruvian bouillabaisse. Seafood soup fish, mussel, squid, and shrimp.
Jalea
Big portion...Great for sharing! Breaded fried fish, shrimp, mussel, and squid topped with lime marinated onions.
Tallarin Saltado de Camaron
Shrimp, onion, tomatoes sauteed with spaghetti.
Camaron al Ajo
Sauted Shrimp in a garlic sauce. Served with rice and salad.
Pescado Sudado
Fish in a tomato broth stew. A Peruvian classic!
Pescado Encebollado
Fried fish. Served with sauteed onions, tomatoes, and garlic steamed rice.
Pescado Frito
Breaded fried fish
Sudado Chalaco
Fish stew with shrimp, squid, mussel, and clam. Served with garlic steamed rice.
Chaufa de Marisco
Fish, squid, and shrimp fried rice.
Chaufa de Camaron
Shrimp fried rice.
Cau Cau de Camaron
Shrimp and potatoes in a mild spicy turmeric sauce. Served with garlic steamed rice.
Cau Cau de Marisco
Shrimp, fish, squid, and potatoes in mild spicy turmeric sauce. Served with steamed garlic.
Chicharron de Calamar
Fried squid with potatoes. Served with lime marinated onions.
Picante de Marisco
Seafood in a creamy spicy sauce. Served with garlic steamed rice.
Arroz con Marisco
Fish, shrimp, and squid with rice cooked in a cilantro sauce.
Picante Camaron
Pescado a lo Macho
Fried fish, shrimp, squid, clams in a creamy, and spicy aji Amarillo sauce.
Tallarin Saltado de Marisco
Sauteed shrimp, clam, mussel, and squid. Served with spaghetti.
Saltado de Vegetal
The sauteed mix of vegetables. Served with garlic steamed rice
Col de Tofu
A saut of marinated tofu, onions, tomatoes, cilantro, green onions and Cabbage (No French Fries). Served with garlic steamed rice.
Picante de Quinoa Vegetal
Quinoa with Vegetables in a spicy cream sauce.
Picante de Tofu
Tofu in a spicy cream sauce. Served with steamed garlic.
Picante de Quinoa
Quinoa in a spicy cream sauce.
Picante de Tofu Quinoa
In a spicy cream sauce.
Chaufa de Tofu
Tofu fried rice with eggs and green onions.
Saltado de Tofu
Sauteed tofu with onions, tomatoes, cilantro, and French fries.
Tallarin Saltado con Vegetal
Spaghetti mixed with vegetables.
Tallarin Verde (solo)
Spaghetti spinach basil sauce.
Chaufa (no meat)
Fried rice with egg and green onion (no meat).
Chaufa con FF (no meat)
Fried rice with French Fries, egg and green onion (no meat).
Cau Cau de Tofu
Tofu and potatoes in mild spicy turmeric sauce with rice.
Arroz con Frijol
Peruvian canario beans and steamed garlic rice with lime marinated red onions.Add an egg to make it INKA!
Col Saltado (no meat)
Cabbage sauted with onion and tomatoes. Served with garlic steamed rice.
Vainitas Saltado de Tofu
Seasoned Tofu sauted with Green Beans
Vainita Saltado (no meat)
Green Beans sauteed with onions and tomatoes. No meat.
Lomo (no meat)
A sauteed of onion, tomatoes and French Fries. Served with garlic steamed rice.
2 Huevos Fritos con Arroz y Salsa Criolla
2 fried eggs served with garlic steamed rice.
Vegetarian
Sides
French Fries
French Fries
Yuca
Fried Cassava
Frijoles
Peruvian Canario Beans
Garlic Rice
Brown Rice
Cilantro Rice
Quinoa
Peruvian Quinoa
Cancha 8oz
Peruvian Corn Nuts
Choclo
Imported Peruvian Corn.
Salsa Criolla
Lime marinated red onions and cilantro. Goes great on everything!
Pan
One fresh bread roll. Baked in-house daily.
Inca Kola
InKa Kola golden soda. Traditional Peruvian national soda.
Inka Kola 2-Liter
Golden Inka Kola 2-Liter bottle family size
Chicha Morada
Purple corn juice. A royal juice. The Inka believed the purple corn to have healing properties.
Maracuya
Passion Fruit juice (bottled)
Perrier
Sparking water
Fiji Bottled
Natural spring water
Coke
Fountain soda
Sprite
Fountain soda
Diet Coke
Fountain soda
Lemonade
Strawberry Lemonade
Iced Tea
Raspberry Iced Tea
Beverage
Desserts
Alfajor
Five mini Peruvian shortbread cookies filled with manjar Blanco covered with powdered sugar.
Peruvian Bread Pudding
Flan
Custard with caramel sauce.
Picarones
Pumpkin fritters with a Peruvian dark sauce.
Lucuma Ice Cream
Exotic and tropical fruit.