Inkas Menu (Update 2025)

Welcome to Inkas, a delightful Peruvian gem that captures the vibrant essence of Latin American cuisine. Located in Irvine, CA, this restaurant offers an extensive menu bursting with fresh seafood options and traditional dishes. From the tantalizing Huancaina appetizer to the rich, flavorful Taillarines Verdes with steak, every bite is a culinary journey. Customers rave about the lively atmosphere and attentive service, making it an ideal spot for lunch, dinner, or happy hour specials.

  • Vegan and Vegetarian Options: Inkas caters to all diets, providing various choices that satisfy both vegan and vegetarian palates.
  • Outdoor Seating: Enjoy your meal in a beautifully heated patio setting, perfect for family gatherings or casual dates.
  • Engaging Community Atmosphere: The restaurant is woman and Latinx-owned, reflecting a welcoming vibe.

Inkas is not just about food; it's about passion, culture, and exceptional flavors that leave a lasting impression. Don't miss out on their signature green sauce—it’s simply unforgettable!

FOR THE TABLE

CEVICHE

Fish ceviche. Marinated in Amarillo lime juice tigers milk with red onion, yam, potato, cilantro, cancha Peruvian cornnuts garnish. Spicy, Medium, Mild, NonSpicy

$17.95

EMPANADAS

Three handmade, flaky fried shell crusts stuffed with lean steak, chicken, or mozzarella cheese and spinach, served with a spicy, tangy dipping sauce on the side.

FRIED CALAMARI

NonSpicy Calamari dipped in our famous secret batter, fried to perfection and topped with our sarza criolla. marinated onions with tomatoes and lime juice

$17.50

HUANCAINA

Your choice of potatoes or crispy yucca served with a creamy spicy cheese sauce.

HOUSE SALAD

A blend of Romaine and Iceberg lettuce, topped with tomatoes, cucumbers, shaved carrots and cabbage all tossed in our fresh olive oil and vinaigrette dressing.

$4.50

AGUADITO CHICKEN CILANTRO SOUP Size Small

A cilantro based chicken soup slow simmered in a broth with carrots and potatoes, peas and rice.

$5.50

AVOCADO SALAD

A blend of Romaine, Iceberg, lettuce, shaved carrots, topped with fresh avocado, tomatoes and cucumbers all tossed in our fresh olive oil and vinaigrette dressing.

$11.50

CHICKEN SALAD

A blend of Romaine and Iceberg lettuce, topped with grilled chicken breast, tomatoes, cucumbers and mixed vegetables all tossed in our fresh vinaigrette dressing.

$16.50

CRIOLLA SOUP

A rich broth of noodles and mixed vegetables and potatoes with your choice of chicken or beef. Can be requested Vegetarian

$15.95

MINESTRONE SOUP

NonSpicy A healthy and delicious spinachbasil soup, mixed with Peruvian white beans, noodles and fresh vegetables and potatoes. Served with your choice of chicken or beef. Can be requested Vegetarian

$15.95

AGUADITO CHICKEN CILANTRO SOUP

A cilantro based chicken soup slow simmered in a broth with carrots and potatoes, peas and rice.

$5.50

SALADS AND SOUPS

CHICKEN DELIGHTS

TALLARIN VERDE CHICKEN PASTA

A delicious spinachbasil sauce served over pasta, Parmesan cheese,topped with a lightly breaded chicken breast.

$16.50

ARROZ CON POLLO CHICKEN CILANTRO RICE

Chicken strips slowly cooked with minced onions, cilantro and garlic. Served with our vegetable cilantro rice and sarza criolla on the side. thinly cut red onions marinated in limejuice.

$16.50

CHICKEN COMBINADO CHICKEN WHITE PERUVIAN BEANS AND RICE

Slow cooked cilantro chicken strips sauteed with minced onions and garlic served with our Peruvian white beans, steamed rice and sarza criolla thinly cut red onions marinated in limejuice on the side.

$16.50

CHICKEN MILANESA

Lightly breaded chicken breast served with a house salad and steamed rice.

$16.50

CHICKEN CHAUFA CHICKEN FRIEDRICE

Chicken friedrice, green onions, scrambled eggs, soy sauce prepared Inkas style.

$16.50

CHICKEN PICANTE STEW

Chicken strips, bite size potatoes and cilantro, all simmered in a spicy chili and garlic sauce served with steamed rice. Can be requested Spicy, Medium, Mild, or Non Spicy

$16.50

CHICKEN SALTADO

Chicken strips sauteed with red onions, Frenchfries, tomatoes, roasted garlic, Peruvian spices all served with steamed rice. can be requested Gluten Free

$16.50

CHICKEN VEGETABLE SALTADO

Chicken strips sauteed with red onions, tomatoes and Peruvian spices. Your choice of either green beans, broccoli or cabbage. All served with steamed rice. can be requested Gluten Free

$16.50

ARROZ CON POLLO

Chicken strips slowly cooked with minced onions, cilantro and garlic. Served with our vegetable cilantro rice and sarza criolla on the side. thinly cut red onions marinated in limejuice.

$19.45

CHICKEN COMBINADO

Slow cooked cilantro chicken strips sauteed with minced onions and garlic served with our Peruvian white beans, steamed rice and sarza criolla thinly cut red onions marinated in limejuice on the side.

$19.45

CHICKEN CHAUFA

Chicken friedrice, green onions, scrambled eggs, soy sauce prepared Inkas style.

$17.95

TALLARIN VERDE BEEF PASTA

A delicious spinachbasil sauce served over pasta, Parmesan cheese, topped with a lightly breaded steak.

$16.95

BEEF COMBINADO

Steak strips sauteed with red onions, tomatoes and garlic served with Peruvian white beans and steamed rice.

$16.95

BEEF CHAUFA BEEF FRIEDRICE

Steak friedrice, green onions, scrambled eggs, soy sauce, prepared Inkas style.

$16.95

LOMO SALTADO

Steak strips sauteed with red onions, tomatoes, roasted garlic, Frenchfries and Peruvian spices, all served with steamed rice. Can be requested Gluten Free

$16.95

STEAK MILANESA

A lightly breaded thinly cut steak served with a house salad and steamed rice.

$16.95

BEEF PICANTE STEW

Lean steak strips and bite size potatoes, cilantro, simmered in a spicy chili and garlic sauce, served with steamed rice. Can be requested Spicy, Medium, Mild, or NonSpicy.

$16.95

BEEF VEGETABLE SALTADO

Lean steak strips sauteed with red onions, tomatoes, Peruvian spices and your choice of either green beans, broccoli or cabbage, all served with steamed rice. Can be requested Gluten Free NonSpicy

$16.95

BEEF CHAUFA

Steak friedrice, green onions, scrambled eggs, soy sauce, prepared Inkas style.

$18.95

THE BEST OF BEEF

HOUSE SPECIALITES

PERUVIAN PAELLA

A combination of seafood including shrimp, calamari, fish, mussel all tossed in a cilantrobased rice served with marinated red onions on the side.

$19.25

STEAK AND EGGS

A tender juicy thin steak topped with two fried eggs, served with fried plantains, Frenchfries and steamed rice.

$19.25

SEAFOOD PICANTE STEW

A combination of shrimp, fish, calamari and bite size potatoes simmered in a spicy chili and garlic sauce, with cilantro, all served with a side of steamed rice. Can be requested Spicy, Medium, Mild, or NonSpicy.

$19.25

CHICKEN PORTENO

NonSpicyNatural Chicken breast simmered with minced onions, garlic, and Amarillo pepper served with garlic steamed rice.

$17.50

CHAUFA COMBINADO COMBINATION FRIEDRICE

Shrimp, beef, and chicken friedrice, green onions, soy sauce, prepared Inkas style.

$18.00

CHAUFA SEAFOOD SEAFOOD FRIEDRICE

Your choice of shrimp, or a combination of fish strips, calamari, shrimp, friedrice, green onions, scrambled eggs, soy sauce, prepared Inkas style. NonSpicy

$18.00

SALTADO SEAFOOD

Your choice of shrimp, or a combination of fish strips, calamari, and shrimp sauteed with red onions, tomatoes, roasted garlic, Frenchfries, Peruvian spices, all served with steamed rice. Can be requested GlutenFree NonSpicy

$18.00

SHRIMP SCAMPI PASTA

Shrimp over al dente pasta covered in a light carbonara sauce.Can be request Spicy, Medium, Mild, or NonSpicy.

$18.00

JUGOSO SOUP

A fillet of fish simmered with a splash of Inka wine, garlic, cilantro and potatoes in a red onion and tomato broth served with steamed rice on the side. Can be requested Spicy, Medium, Mild, or NonSpicy.

$18.00

FISH CHORRILLANA

Fish fillet sizzled in a spicy marinade topped with roasted round potatoes, sauteed red onions, cilantro and tomatoes all served with a side of steamed rice. Can be requested Spicy, Medium, Mild, NonSpicy

$18.00

PARIHUELA PERUVIAN BOUILLABAISSE

A combination of seafood including shrimp, calamari, fish, mussel, cilantro and garlic, low simmered with bite sized potatoes in a red onion and tomato broth. Can be requested Spicy, Medium, Mild, NonSpicy

$18.00

CHAUFA COMBINADO

Shrimp, beef, and chicken fried rice, green onions, soy sauce, prepared Inkas style.

$19.50

CHAUFA SEAFOOD

Your choice of shrimp, or a combination of fish strips, calamari, shrimp, friedrice, green onions, scrambled eggs, soy sauce, prepared Inkas style. NonSpicy

$19.50

CHAUFA SHRIMP

Your choice of shrimp, or a combination of fish strips, calamari, shrimp, friedrice, green onions, scrambled eggs, soy sauce, prepared Inkas style. NonSpicy

$19.50

SALTADO SHRIMP

our choice of shrimp, or a combination of fish strips, calamari, and shrimp sauteed with red onions, tomatoes, roasted garlic, Frenchfries, Peruvian spices, all served with steamed rice. Can be requested Gluten Free NonSpicy

$19.50

SEA OF DREAMS

VEGETARIAN GARDEN

TALLARIN VERDE VEGETABLES PASTA

A delicious spinachbasil sauce served over pasta topped with Parmesan cheese and fresh vegetables. NonSpicy

$14.95

CHAUFA VEGETABLES VEGETARIAN FRIEDRICE

A combination of green beans, broccoli, scrambled eggs, friedrice, green onions, soy sauce, prepared Inkas style.

$14.95

SALTADO VEGETABLES

Seasoned vegetables sauteed with red onions, tomatoes, roasted garlic, Frenchfries, Peruvian spices, all served with steamed rice.

$14.95

PICANTE VEGETABLES STEW

Seasoned vegetables and bite size potatoes simmered in a spicy chili and garlic sauce, cilantro all served with a side of steamed rice.

$14.95

CHAUFA VEGETABLES

A combination of green beans, broccoli, scrambled eggs, friedrice, green onions, soy sauce, prepared Inkas style.

$15.95

PERUVIAN QUINOA

$5.95

PERUVIAN WHITE BEANS

$4.25

SWEET PLANTAINS

$4.50

FRIED YUCCA

$4.50

CILANTRO RICE

Steamed cilantro based rice cooked with vegetables.

$3.50

STEAMED RICE

$3.50

FRENCH FRIES

$3.50

BOTTLE OF AJI

Spicy green sauce

$10.00

ON THE SIDE

DESSERTS

VANILLA ICE CREAM

Two scoops of either Vanilla Ice Cream or Lucuma sherbet a delicious Peruvian fruit.

LUCUMA ICE CREAM

Two scoops of either Vanilla Ice Cream or Lucuma sherbet a delicious Peruvian fruit.

PERUVIAN FLAN

A national favorite of Peru.

$4.50

NANAS BREAD PUDDING

$7.95

BANANA FANTASY

A scoop of Lucuma icecream surrounded by warm carmelized plantains topped with whipped cream and all drizzled with caramel sauce.

$8.50

CHICKEN FRIES

$9.95

CHICKEN RICE

$9.95

CHICKEN PASTA

$9.95

KIDS MENU

IMPORTED SOFT DRINKS

INKA KOLA

$3.50

MARACUYA

Passion Fruit Punch

$3.50

CHICHA MORADA

Tropical Fruit Punch

$3.50

COKE

$3.25

DIET COKE

$3.25

COKE ZERO

$3.25

ICED TEA, ARNOLD PALMER

$3.25

BOTTLED WATER

$2.50

SAN PELLEGRINO

Sparkling Water 500 ml

$4.00

SOFT DRINKS

COFFEE TEA

GOURMET COFFEE

$4.00

HOT TEA

$2.95

COFFEE

$2.95

SCRIMSHAW ALLAGASH WHITE

$6.00

ON TAP

IMPORTED BEERS

CRYSTAL

PERUVIAN BEER

$6.50

CUSQUENA

PERUVIAN BEER

$6.50

LIMA PALE ALE

$6.50

174 IPA

$6.50

CHASKI PORTER

$6.50

DOS EQUIS XX

$6.50

MODELO

$6.50

CORONA

$6.50

HEINEKEN

$6.50

OTHER BEERS

HOUSE WINE

CABERNET SAUVIGNON

$8.00

CHARDONNAY

$8.00

SAUVIGNON BLANC

$8.00

ROSE

$8.00

ORANGE

$9.00

PASSION FRUIT

$9.00

MIMOSAS

SANGRIA

RED

$9.00

WHITE

$9.00

PESSIMIST, RED BLEND

Glass

$16.00

DAOU, CABERNET SAUVIGNON

Glass

$19.00

RED WINES

WHITE WINES

OYSTER BAY, SAV BLANC

Glass

$16.00

TREANA, CHARDONNAY

Glass

$19.00

LES PORTES DE BOREAUX

Glass

$10.00

BERNE ROMANCE

Glass

$14.00

ROSE ALL DAY