Brasa's Restaurant Menu (Update 2025)
Brasa's Restaurant, located in Lexington, KY, embraces the vibrant flavors of authentic Peruvian cuisine. Their menu is a treasure trove of culinary delights that showcase the rich gastronomic heritage of Peru.
- Saltado De Mariscos: A mouthwatering stir-fry of mixed seafood with a signature sauce, served over jasmine rice. Perfect to elevate any meal.
- Seco De Cordero: This cilantro-infused lamb stew paired with Peruvian canary beans and rice is an absolute must-try for meat lovers.
- Ceviche De Camaron: A classic offering that combines cured shrimp with zesty lime, ensuring every spoonful bursts with flavor.
- Pollo A La Brasa: Their rotisserie chicken is a crowd favorite, loved for its moistness and delectable brine seasoning.
Brasa's is not just another restaurant; it's a flavorful journey into Peru. Whether you're a seasoned aficionado of Peruvian cuisine or a curious newcomer, each dish promises an unforgettable culinary experience.
Beverages
Chicha Morada
Maracuya
Guanabana
Kola Inglesa
Inca Kola
Can (USA) 3.00 Bottle (Glass) 4.00
Inca Kola 2L
Ale-8-One
Coke
Coke Zero
Diet Coke
Fanta
Fresca Sparkling Water Grapefruit
Sprite
Kids Juices
Sweet Tea
Unsweetened Tea
Bottled Water
14 Pollo A La Brasa
14 Rotisserie Chicken with Brasa’s salad, 1 side order (pick from “SIDES” category) and 3 small sauces.
12 Pollo A La Brasa
12 Rotisserie Chicken with Brasa’s salad, 1 side order (pick from “SIDES” category) and 4 small sauces • Add if all White Meat is ordered 1.45
1 Pollo A La Brasa
1 Rotisserie Chicken with Brasa’s salad, 2 side orders (pick from “SIDES” category) and 5 small sauces.
Mostrito
1/4 chicken served with a side of fried rice and a side of fries.
French Fries
Yuca Fries
Regular 4.00 Large 6.00
Sweet Potato Fries
Aguadito Chicken
Brasa's Salad
Brasa's Chaufa
Jasmine White Rice
Fried Sweet Plantains
Regular 4.00 Large 6.00
Tostones
Choclo Con Queso
Salchipapa
Sliced Angus beef franks with French fries • Add a Sunny-Side Up Egg 1.50
Brasa’s Frito Sampler
A sampler of sweet potato fries, sweet fried plantains, and yuca (cassava) fries.
Papa A La Huancaina
A Peruvian classic dish! Delicious potatoes topped with Peruvian yellow pepper and cheese sauce, and garnished with egg and Kalamata olives.
Yuquitas A La Huancaina
The traditional Peruvian yellow pepper sauce takes on a delicious twist for those who love yuca (cassava) fries.
Palta Rellena
Veggie 9 Chicken 9 Tuna 9 Shrimp 11.25 1/2 Organic hass Avocado served with your choice of protein. • Add Acevichado 4.50
Causa
Veggie 10 Chicken 10 Tuna 10 Shrimp 12.50 • Two layers of whipped yellow potatoes made with Peruvian yellow pepper, served with veggie, chicken or tuna salad or shrimp • Add Acevichado 4.50
Ceviche De Pescado (Fish)
A Peruvian classic dish that consists of fresh raw fish cooked and cured in lime juice, Peruvian red pepper and spices, served cold with glazed sweet potato, fresh Peruvian corn and toasted chulpe corn.
Ceviche De Camaron (Shrimp)
A Peruvian classic dish that consists of cooked shrimp and cured in lime juice, Peruvian red pepper and spices, served cold with glazed sweet potato, fresh Peruvian corn and toasted chulpe corn.
Ceviche De Mariscos (Seafood
A Peruvian classic dish that consists of mixed seafood cooked and cured in lime juice, Peruvian red pepper and spices, served cold with glazed sweet potato, fresh Peruvian corn and toasted chulpe corn.
Ceviche Mixto
A Peruvian classic dish that consists of mixed seafood cooked and fresh raw fish and cured in lime juice, Peruvian red pepper and spices, served cold with glazed sweet potato, fresh Peruvian corn and toasted chulpe corn.
Ceviche Vegetariano (Mushrooms)
A Peruvian classic dish that consists of mixed seafood or fresh raw fish or mixed seafood cooked and cured in lime juice, Peruvian red pepper and spices, served cold with glazed sweet potato, fresh Peruvian corn and toasted chulpe corn.
Leche De Tigre
Literally known as “Tigers Milk”, this Peruvian ceviche cocktail is simply amazing. A spicy dish of small pieces of raw fish cooked and cured in lime juice, onions, cilantro, fresh Peruvian corn topped with crispy fried calamari rings, plantains chips and toasted chulpe corn on the side. You won’t regret it!
Choritos A La Chalaca
1/2 Dozen 11.99 1 Dozen 19.99 • “Callao-style Mussels”. Steamed mussels, chilled and topped with “Chalaquita”(onions, tomatoes, cilantro and Peruvian corn), and marinated in fresh lime juice.
House Salad
Lettuce, tomatoes, cucumber and shredded carrots, served with our unique homemade vinaigrette.
Saltado Salad
Chicken 15.50 Steak 18.85 Shrimp 19.45 • Stir-fried protein of your choice, onions, cilantro, and our signature saltado sauce. Served over mixed greens with queso Fresco, walnuts, tomatoes, and homemade dressing. •Add Avocado 1.99
Brocheta De Camarones
Delicious shrimp skewers grilled with onions and red pepper in our Aji Panca pepper sauce, garnished with golden potatoes, Peruvian corn, and rocoto sauce on the side.
Arroz Con Mariscos
AKA the "Peruvian Paella". Mixed seafood with jasmine rice cooked in our reduced white wine and lovely homemade chef sauce.
Chicharrón De Pescado
Fried pieces of fish filets and yuca (cassava), served with our Peruvian Salsa Criolla (onions) and tartar sauce.
Chicharron De Calamar
Fried calamari rings and yuca (cassava), served with our Peruvian Salsa Criolla (onions) and tartar sauce.
Jalea Mixta
Fried calamari rings, shrimp, mussels, clams, filet of fish and yuca (cassava), served with Peruvian Salsa Criolla (onions) and tartar sauce.
Pescado Frito
Whole fried fish, served with yuca fries, jasmine rice and our signature “Salsa Criolla” (onions salad).
Pescado A La Chorrillana
Whole fried fish topped with a sauce made with onions, garlic, Peruvian yellow peppers and cilantro served with jasmine rice and yuca fries.
Pescado A Lo Macho
A must-try Signature dish and one that you will come back for it! Consisting of fresh fried fish topped with mixed seafood bathed in our spectacular Peruvian seafood sauce accompanied by a side of jasmine rice.
Tacu-Tacu Con Salsa De Mariscos
Saltado De Pollo
Stir-fried chicken, onions, tomatoes, fried potatoes, cilantro and our signature Saltado sauce, served with jasmine rice. • Add a Sunny-Side Up Egg 1.50 Sweet Fried Plantains 1.95 A Lo Pobre 3.00 Make it Tacu-tacu 2.50
Saltado De Camarón
Stir-fried mixed shrimp, onions, tomatoes, fried potatoes, cilantro and our signature Saltado sauce, served with jasmine rice. • Add a Sunny-Side Up Egg 1.50 Sweet Fried Plantains 1.95 A Lo Pobre 3.00 Make it Tacu-tacu 2.50
Lomo Saltado
A beloved Peruvian Classic! Stir-fried tenderloin strips, onions, tomatoes, fried potatoes, cilantro and our signature Saltado sauce, served with jasmine rice • Add a Sunny-Side Up Egg 1.50 Sweet Fried Plantains 1.95 A Lo Pobre 3.00 Make it Tacu-tacu 2.50
Saltado Mar Y Tierra
Stir-fried mixed Chicken, Beef, Shrimp, onions, tomatoes, fried potatoes, cilantro and our signature Saltado sauce, served with jasmine rice. • Add a Sunny-Side Up Egg 1.50 Sweet Fried Plantains 1.95 A Lo Pobre 3.00 Make it Tacu-tacu 2.50
Saltado De Mariscos
Stir-fried mixed seafood, onions, tomatoes, fried potatoes, cilantro and our signature Saltado sauce, served with jasmine rice. • Add a Sunny-Side Up Egg 1.50 Sweet Fried Plantains 1.95 A Lo Pobre 3.00 Make it Tacu-tacu 2.50
Saltado Vegetariano
Stir-fried mixed veggies, onions, tomatoes, fried potatoes, cilantro and our signature Saltado sauce, served with jasmine rice. • Add a Sunny-Side Up Egg 1.50 Sweet Fried Plantains 1.95 A Lo Pobre 3.00 Make it Tacu-tacu 2.50
Fettucinni A La Huancaina
Fettuccine served with our amazing Peruvian yellow pepper, parmesan cheese, and cream sauce served with your choice of protein. • Saltado de pollo 17.45 Lomo Saltado 20.55 Saltado de Camaron 21.25 Saltado de Mariscos 22.25 Camarones Parrilleros 20.25 1/4 Pollo 15.50 Pollo a la Plancha 17.90 Milanesa de Pollo 18.85 Bistec 18.85 Anticuchos 19.75
Fettuccini Al Pesto
Grandma's favorite recipe, fettuccine served with our tasty homemade pesto sauce served with your choice of protein. • Saltado de pollo 17.45 Lomo Saltado 20.55 Saltado de Camaron 21.25 Saltado de Mariscos 22.25 Camarones Parrilleros 20.25 1/4 Pollo 15.50 Pollo a la Plancha 17.90 Milanesa de Pollo 18.85 Bistec 18.85 Anticuchos 19.75
Tallarines Saltado
Fettuccine served with stir-fried protein of choice, onions, tomatoes, red pepper, cilantro and our signature Saltado sauce with a touch of love. • Chicken 15.50 Filet Mignon 17.75 Camarones 19.45 Mariscos 20.45 Vegetariano 15
Chaufa De Pollo
Chinese-inspired Peruvian-style chicken fried rice mixed with scrambled eggs, green onions and our signature “Chifera” sauce.
Chaufa De Carne
Chinese-inspired Peruvian-style tenderloin strips fried rice mixed with scrambled eggs, green onions and our signature Chifera Sauce.
Chaufa Mar Y Tierra
Chinese-inspired Peruvian-style fried rice mixed with chicken, beef, and shrimp scrambled eggs, green onions and our signature “Chifera” sauce.
Chaufa De Camarones
Chinese-inspired Peruvian-style shrimp fried rice mixed with scrambled eggs, green onions and our signature Chifera Sauce.
Chaufa De Mariscos
Chinese-inspired Peruvian-style seafood fried rice mixed with scrambled eggs, green onions and our signature Chifera Sauce.
Chaufa Vegetariano
Chinese-inspired Peruvian-style all veggies fried rice mixed with scrambled eggs, green onions and our signature “Chifera” sauce.
Anticuchos
One of the most famous street food from Peru aka literally the heart of Peruvian food. Its existence dates back to the Inca Empire culture and consist of marinated beef-heart skewers in traditional Aji Panca sauce, golden potatoes, Peruvian corn and rocoto sauce on the side • Add Chicken Gizzards 3.25 Rachi 4.00 Mixto (both) 6
Aji De Gallina
Grandma’s Recipe! A creamy stew made with shredded chicken breast cooked with Peruvian yellow pepper, parmesan cheese, and cream sauce. Garnished with walnuts, olives, eggs, and cilantro, and served with jasmine rice.
Bistec A Lo Pobre
AKA "Poor man’s steak" in Peru, is a satisfying beef thin sliced sirloin tip steak served with Brasa’s Salad and our unique homemade vinaigrette, an all meat frank, french fries, sweet fried plantains, a sunny-side up egg, and jasmine rice. A must have!
Seco De Cordero Con Frijoles
Finger licking good! Cilantro and lamb shank stew served with Peruvian canary beans, jasmine rice, and Peruvian Salsa Criolla (onions). • Add taco-tacu 2.50
Duo Marino
A top seller! El Duo includes the Clasico Ceviche (fish), and Jalea Mixta.
Trio Marino
BEST seller! El trio perfecto (The perfect threesome) includes Arroz con Mariscos, El Clasico Ceviche (fish), and Jalea Mixta. Perfect to share with your loved ones!
Jalea Mixta Flameada
Whole fried fish topped with flambéed seafood (calamari rings and tentacles, shrimps and mussels), served with yuca fries and Peruvian salsa criolla (onion salad)
Combo Parrillero
Best combo to share with your loved ones! 1/4 of chicken, beef thin sliced sirloin tip steak, anticuchos, brocheta de camaron, all meat frank and chorizo, served with red pepper and onions parrilleros, large salad and fries.
Chicharrón De Pollo
Fried pieces of Chicken served with a choice of white rice or French fries.
Arroz A Lo Pobre
Side of white jasmine rice, sunny side up egg, and sweet plantains
Brasas’s Chicken Sandwich
Best Chicken Sandwich you’ll ever try! Ciabatta bread with Rotisserie chicken breast served with fried sweet potatoes and Salsa Criolla (onions).
Brasa's Lomito Sandwich
Stir-fried Lomo, onions, cilantro, soy sauce, lettuce, tomatoes, and mayo on a fresh roll served with French fries.
Fried Fish Sandwich
A crispy tilapia fillet with fresh lettuce, zesty salsa criollo, and homemade mayo on fresh ciabatta bread with rocoto chili sauce (per request)
Chicken Sandwich
A delicious Peruvian chicken sandwich featuring tender seasoned shredded chicken, creamy home mayo, celery, crisp lettuce all served in a fresh ciabatta bread. A perfect blend of flavor and texture!