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Tambo Peruvian Restaurant
1414 Jefferson St
Oakland, CA 94612
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Lunch Menu
Main Menu
Lunch Menu
Ceviches
Ceviche Clasico
$9.50
California halibut in a classic leche de tigre with red onion, habanero, cilantro, peruvian corn and yam.
Ceviche Mixto
$11.00
Seasonal fish, calamari, and shrimp in aji amarillo leche de tigre seasoned with cilantro, red onion, habanero, and cancha.
Ceviche Al Pesto
$10.00
Bath in our pesto sauce with leche de tigre, red onion, peruvian corn and fried yam.
Ceviche Al Rocoto
$11.00
Fish, clams, mussels, shrimp in our special rocoto leche de tigre.
Ceviche Al Olivo
$11.00
With olive creamy sauce, seasonal fish and octopus, red onion.
Ceviche Tambo
$11.00
Seasonal fish with shrimps in our special tambo sauce and peruvian corn.
Ceviche Nikkei
$11.00
Shrimp, seasonal fish with lemon juice covered with our special nikkei sauce, roasted sesame seed, avocado and yam tanning.
Ceviche Tasting
$17.00
A sample of three ceviches.
Veggie Delights
Pimenton Relleno
$10.00
Bell pepper filled with organic quinoa, mushrroms, corn and raisins. Served with salad.
Spaghetti Al Wok
$13.00
Mushrooms with red onions, green onions and tomato, sauteed in our special soy sauce reduction.
Tambo Quinoa
$15.00
Organic quinoa sauteed with red wine, aji amarillo, mushroom and spinach served with grilled asparagus.
Causas
A traditional peruvian chilled mashed potato cake.
Causa Limena
$9.00
Yellow potato causa with dungeness crab on top with avocado puree, quail egg, cherry tomatoes with huancaina sauce and basil cilantro oil.
Causa Camaron Crispy
$9.00
Crispy prawns, avocado puree and sarza criolla topped with golf sauce and basil cilantro oil.
Causa Vegetarian
$8.00
Puree of artichokes, asparagus, avocado, and tomato cont on top of yellow potato causa with huancaina sauce and basil cilantro oil.
Causa Tasting
$13.00
A sample of all our causas.
Small Plates
Empanada De Aji De Gallina
$9.00
Classic peruvian chicken stew in aji amarillo sauce, served with huancaina sauce and sarza criolla.
Empanada K'allanpa
$9.00
Special our k'allanpa sauce made with portobello and champignons.
Empanada De Lomo Saltado
$10.00
Peruvian's favorite dish inside an empanada with beef, red onion & tomato in soy oster reduction, with rocoto sauce & sarza criolla.
Empanada Nortena
$8.00
Sweet corn, cilantro and cheese inside an empanada.
Empanada Tasting
$17.00
A sample of all our empanadas oerings.
Anticucho De Corazon
$9.00
Grill beef hearts with fried potato, peruvian corn, rocoto sauce, and sarza criolla.
Brocheta De Pollo
$9.00
Grilled chicken with fried potato, peruvian corn, huancaina sauce, and sarza criolla.
Brocheta De Lomo
$10.00
Beef brochette with fried potato, peruvian corn, ocopa sauce, and sarza criolla.
Trio Brochetas
$12.00
A sample of our brochette.
Trio Marino
$14.00
Two seasonal fish brochette and one of shrimp, covered in our anticuchera sauce, served with chimichurri.
Papa a La Huancaina
$9.00
Slices of boiled potato, quail egg and black olive with huancaina homemade sauce.
Choritos a La Chalaca
$10.00
Boiled mussels topped with chopped onions, diced tomatoes, olive oil and lime juice.
Chicharron De Pescado
$10.00
Crispy seasonal fish served with sarza criolla and homemade tartar sauce.
Large Plates
Lomo Saltado
$15.00
Traditional peruvian style stir-fry of beef tenderloin, sautéed with onion, tomatoes, green onions, cilantro, garlic and soy sauce with fried potatoes and rice.
Chaufa De Pollo
$12.00
Peruvian classic with a chinese style, stir fried rice with chicken, eggs (tortilla style), green onions, sautéed with soy sauce, oyster sauce and peruvian spices.
Pescado Frito
$11.00
Fried seasonal sh served with a fresh mixed green salad.
Arroz Norteno
$15.00
North peruvian seafood combination of mussels, calamari, fried rice, bell peppers, peas and choclo. Sautéed with black beer, cilantro, huancaina sauce and sarza criolla.
Jalea
$14.00
Crispy calamari, shrimps, mussels, clams, seasonal fish and yucca with sarza criolla, choclo, tomato and homemade tartar sauce.
Aji De Gallina
$13.00
Chicken stew in a bit spicy, nutty cheese and aji amarillo sauce. Served with rice.
Seco De Cordero
$15.00
Marinated leg of lamb in chicha de jora and slowly oven cooked, with peruvian herbs garnished with "ajiaco" stew served with peruvian beans and rice.
Tallarin Saltado
$12.00
Traditional peruvian style stir-fry of chicken, tomatoes, onions and spaghetti with soy sauce.
Pescado a Lo Macho
$15.00
Fish filet topped with seafood sauce served with white rice.
Arroz Inti
$15.00
Combination of fried seafood, rice, peas and peruvian corn, sauteed in aji amarillo, served with sarza criolla.
Arroz Con Mariscos
$15.00
Seafood rice, shrimp, squid, fish, mussels, clams, seasoned with aji amarillo and aji panca.
Soups
Chilcanito
$6.00
Light soup with chunks of white fish fillets and seasoned with vegetables.
Sopa De Choros
$7.00
Delicious mussels soup with cilantro, white wine and aji panca.
Salads
Solterito De Quinoa
$10.00
Organic quinoa, peruvian corn, queso fresco. Cilantro, olive oil, lime juice.
Cesar's Peruvian Salad
$10.00
Grilled breast chicken, romaine lettuce, parmesan cheese, yucca croutons and huancaina sauce.
Ensalada Limena
$9.00
Organic wild arugula, spinach, lettuce, cherry tomato, hearts of palm, choclo, queso fresco and an aji amarillo and passion fruit vinaigrette.
Sandwiches
Served with choice of salad or french fries.
Sandwich De Pollo Anticuchero
$8.50
Grilled marinated breast chicken, lettuce, tomato & homemade mayo.
Sandwich De Lomo Al Jugo
$9.00
Stir fried beef sautéed with onions, tomatoes, and soy sauce.
Sandwich Vegetarian
$8.00
Delicious combination of spinach, grilled asparagus, lettuce, avocado, roasted bell peppers, and tomato with our special sauce.
Sandwich De Chicharron
$9.00
Silvered pork loin, fried yams and sarza criolla, served with anticuchera sauce.
Sandwich a Lo Pobre
$9.00
Breaded steak, sweet plantain slices fried, topped with fried egg.
Ceviches
Clasico
$10.00
Seasonal fish, leche de tigre, red onion, habanero.
Mixto
$12.00
Seasonal fish, calamari, shrimp, aji amarillo leche de tigre, cilantro.
Tambo
$12.00
Wild shrimps, fish, bell peppers sauce.
Nikkei
$12.00
Shrimps, fish, crispy yam, nikkei sauce.
Sandwiches
Served with Acme Bread and a choice of organic spring mix or french fries
Anticuchero
$10.00
Grilled chicken, lettuce, tomato, anticuchera sauce.
Andino
$11.00
Organic quinoa burger.
Lomito Al Jugo
$11.00
Beef tenderloin, red onions, roma tomatoes, tambo sauce.
A Lo Pobre
$12.00
Steak, sweet fried plantain, fried egg
Ensaladas
Andina
$12.00
Escabeche de rabanito, mozzarella pearls, pickled green onions, lemon oil, popped quinoa.
Limena
$12.00
Organic spring mix, arugula, cherry tomato, hearts of palm, fresh corn, burrata cheese, passion vinaigrette.
Sides
Sweet Potatoes
$5.00French Fries
$4.00Yucca Frita
$7.00Rice
$3.00Sweet Fried Plantains
$7.00Appetizers
Inti Empanada
$10.00
Shredded chicken, aji amarillo sauce.
K'allanpa Empanada
$9.00
Portobella, champignons, pisco.
Lomito Empanada
$10.00
Beef, red onion, tomato, soy oyster reduction.
Nortena Empanada
$9.00
Sweet corn and cilantro.
Empanada Sampler
$16.00
A sampler of our four empanadas.
Anticucho De Corazon
$13.00
Grilled beef heart, huacatay sauce, sarza criolla, fried potato.
Trio Marino
$13.00
Shrimp and fish skewers, chimichurri sauce, sarza criolla, fried potato.
Pimenton Relleno
$13.00
Bell pepper, organic peruvian quinoa, mushrooms, corn, raisins, organic salad.
Large Plates
Lomo Saltado
$16.00
Beef tenderloin, red onions, tomatoes, green onions, tambo lomo sauce, papas fritas.
Chaufa De Pollo
Stir fried rice, chicken, egg, green onions, soy sauce, oyster sauce.
- $14.00
- Option: Mariscos $17.00
Arroz Con Mariscos
$17.00
Peruvian paella, aji panca sauce, white wine, sarza criolla.
Aji De Gallina
$15.00
Botija olive, shredded chicken, quail egg, peruvian purple potatoes.
Ceviches
Mixto
$13.00
Calamari, wild shrimp, fish, aji amarillo sauce, cilantro.
Tambo
$14.00
Wild shrimps, fish, bell peppers sauce.
Clasico
$11.00
Seasonal fish marinated in lime juice with red onion, cilantro and habanero.
Ceviche Sampler
$18.00
A selection of our most popular ceviches: Clasico, Mixto and Tambo.
Tiradito Nikkei
$15.00
Local line caught cod, pickled ginger, lime rocks, crispy yam.
Tiradito De Salmon
$15.00
Wild fresh salmon, passion fruit sauce, roasted sesame seeds, avocado.
Ensaladas
Andina
$13.00
Organic Quinoa, radish, Peruvian corn, mozzarella pearls, white onions, olive oil, organic spring mix
Limena
$13.00
Organic spring mix, arugula, heirloom tomato, hearts of palm, sweet corn, burrata cheese, passion vinaigrette.
Appetizers
Nortena Empanada
$9.00
Sweet corn, cilantro.
Lomito Empanada
$10.00
Beef tenderloin, green onions, roma tomato, soy-oyster reduction.
Inti Empanada
$10.00
Chicken, aji amarillo sauce.
K'Allanpa Empanada
$9.00
Portobello, champignons, pisco.
Empanada Sampler
$16.00
A sampler of our four empanadas.
Anticucho De Corazon
$13.00
Grilled beef heart, sarza criolla, fried potato.
Causa Limena
$12.00
Mashed potato cake, crab, huancaina sauce.
Pimenton Relleno
$13.00
Bell pepper, organic Peruvian quinoa, mushrooms, corn, raisins, organic salad.
Entrees
Arroz Con Mariscos
$22.00
Peruvian paella, aji panca sauce, white wine, sarza criolla.
Lomo Saltado
Beef tenderloin, red onions, tomatoes, green onions, tambo lomo sauce, homemade french fries, rice.
- $21.00
- Options: Rib eye $26.00
Patarashca
$23.00
California fresh trout, "hoja de bijao", aromatic spices, citrus garlic sauce, ensalada de palta, sweet plantains.
Moche Rib Eye
$27.00
Rib eye steak, chimichurri, organic potatoes, spinach, and apple goat cheese.
Passion Salmon Quinoa
$24.00
Organic Peruvian quinoa, capers, white onions, red pepper, spinach, aji amarillo, grilled wild salmon, passion sauce.
Aji De Gallina
$19.00
Botija olive, shredded chicken, egg, peruvian purple potatoes, local foraged greens, rice.
Seco De Cordero
$23.00
Lamb leg marinated in "chicha de jora", cilantro, aji panca, carrots and peas. Served with peruvian beans and rice.
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Cuisine
Latin
Meals
Lunch
Dinner
Hours
Monday:
11:30am - 2:30pm
5:30pm - 10:00pm
Tuesday:
11:30am - 2:30pm
5:30pm - 10:00pm
Wednesday:
11:30am - 2:30pm
5:30pm - 10:00pm
Thursday:
11:30am - 2:30pm
5:30pm - 10:00pm
Friday:
11:30am - 2:30pm
5:30pm - 10:00pm
Saturday:
5:30pm - 10:00pm
Sunday:
5:00pm - 9:00pm
About Us
Tambo is an Authentic Peruvian cuisine start-up restaurant located at 1414 Jefferson St., Oakland, California. Tambo will offer a selection of types of ceviche, an assortment of Peruvian tapas, and a variety of organic South American beers and wines. The Company will be located between the federal and State buildings. Tambo will be staffed by knowledgeable and trained professionals, and will operate with an emphasis on customer service and professionalism. Tambo serves a wide range of patrons in and around the Oakland metropolitan area. The Company will target the widest possible market segment, specifically targeting working professionals, older men and women, students, and families. Tambo's selection of unique menu options will directly address and meet the dining needs of a wide variety of individuals throughout the Oakland area.