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Rice Republic and Tacu Tacu Menu

  • Takeout Available

soups and salads

(Poultry, meat, and Mic seafood) Serve With a Choice of Jasmin or Coconut Rice ($1 extra)

S1Aguadito chicken soup with cilantro and rice       5
S2Chupe de Camarones creamy shrimp soup       7
S3Parihuela seafood, tomato and peruvian spice soup       8
S4Lemongrass Seafood Soup mussels, squid, shrimp and mushroom in thai spicy tom-yum broth       8
S5House Salad lettuce, musclun, carrots, radish, tomatoes and grill marinated chicken breast with house dressing       7
S6Tacu Tacu Salad mesclun, tomatoes, onions, cucumber and avocado w. vinaigrette       5
S7Mango Tango Salad fresh mango w. mixed greens and chili-lime dressing (chicken or shrimp)       7
S8Thai Duck Salad crispy duck confit w. mixed greens pineapple, apple and cashew nut in spicy lime vinaigrette       6

peruvian appetizers

A1Calamari a la Plancha grilled whole baby squid in a chimichurri sauce       8
A2Chicharon de Calamari battered squid w. peruvican criolla sauce and fried yuca       8
A3Palta Rellena avocado stuffed w. seafood in a peruvian mayonnaise sauce       7
A4Purlpo al Olivo octopus served in a peruvian olive sauce       8
A5Corn Flakes Crab Cakes two crab cakes w. mesclun salad       9
A6Brochesta grilled scallop, shrimp, pepper and onion on skewer in a special sauce w. potato peruvian starter       8
A8Tamales corn tamales w. chicken or pork       5
A9Papa a la Huancaina potato coveredin a peruvian cheese sauce       5
A10Papa Rellena potato stuffed w. beef mixed vegetables and raisin       6
A11Empanadas chicken or porkchili turnover w. anchiote jalapeno pepper       6

south east asian starter

1Vietnamese Crispy Spring Roll shrimp, pork, vermicelli, mushroom, carrot, taro with dipping sauce       4
2Vegetarian Crispy Spring Rolls vermicelli, mushroom, carrots, cabbage with dipping sauce       4
3Malaysian Satay (chicken or beef) marinated in curry, ginger, garlic with dipping sauce       5
4Chicken Soothing Lettuce Wrap sauteed spiced minced chicken served w. fresh lettuce       6
5Zen Vegetarian Lettuce Wrap wok-seared tofu, red onion, water chestnut served w. crispy lettuce       6
6Rott Canal malaysia-indian style fluffy bread with curry dip       4
7Angel Wing buffalo wings, tacu tacu style       5
8Vegetarian Dumpling steamed or fried       5
9Saigon Dumpling steamed or fried       5
10Rocket Shrimp golden fried crispy shrimp w. minced pork served w. sweet chili sauce       6
11Pu Pu Platter (for 2)       10
Chef's Combination of Assorted Appetizers Included Vietnamese Spring rolls, Chicken and Beef satay, Angel wings, Fried Calamari and Corn on the Cob       5 for additional person

noodles and fried rice

N1Mi Xao Don (chicken and shrimp or vegetarian) crispy pan-fried egg noodles topped with gravy sauce and mixed vegetables       9
N2Singapores Rice Noodles angel hair noodles sauteed in curry flavor with chicken and shrimp       9
N3Bangkok Pad Thai stir-fried rice noodles with shrimp and chicken bean sprout, water spinach, egg and crushed peanut       9
N4Malaysian-indian Mee Goreng (chicken, beef, tofu or shrimp) stir-fried egg noodles with indian spices and sauce       9
N5Naughty Noodles (chicken, beef, tofu or shrimp) broad rice noodles swimming in malaysian peanuts sauce with bean sprout and cucumber       9
N6Fun in Black chow fun noodles stir-fried in black soy sauce with shrimp, squid, bean sprout and chive       9
N7House Fried Rice classic fried rice with chicken, beef, shrimp and vegetables       10
N8Java Coconut Fried Rice chicken, beef, tofu or shrimp       9
N9Thai Spicy Mint Fried Rice chicken, beef, tofu or shrimp       9
N10Phuket Pineapple Fried Rice chicken, beef, tofu or shrimp       9

entree

(Poultry mea, and Mix seafood) Serve With a Choice of Jasmin or Coconut Rice ($1 extra)

E1String Bean & Basil Chicken asian basil stir-fried w. chicken, string bean & onion       8
E2Lemongrass Chicken or Beef stir-fried w. bell pepper, onion & lemongrass       8
E3Pineapple Sampan (chicken or beef) lightly dusted, stir-fried in a sweet citron sauce       9
E4Malaysian Curry (vegetarian or chicken) nyonya traditional spices in a lemongrass, coconut milk curry       9
E5Chicken Tso crispy fried chicken slices tossed in a sweet vinaigretter sauce surrounded by broccoli       11
E6Champagne Duck half crispy duck with chef's champagne apple sauce       15
E7Dusit Thai Duck half crispy duck with thai yellow and red curry sauce       15
E8Kung Pao (scallop, shrimp or chicken) scallop, shrimp or chicken, stir-fried with peanut, and dried chili pepper       12
E9Basket Cashew (chicken, beef, shrimp or vegetable) stir-fried mixed vegetables with cashew nuts in a crispy pastry basket       10
E10Mango Chicken or Beef stir-fried w. green & red peppers, onion and basil leaves in a sweet chili sauce       10
E11Saigon Pork Chop char grilled pork chop marinated in lemongrass, honey, and garlic lemon juice serve with small salad       10
E12Cha Cha Cha mussels, shrimp, scallops and squid with mango, pineapple in a sweet chili sauce on a sizzling platter       14
E13Cube Steak Saigon ny strip steak cut into cubes, marinated in a soy glaze served on a sizzling platter       14
E14Steak Au Polvre sirloin steak coated with pepper corn and pan-seared with lemongrass butter       18

fish entree

Served With a Choice of Jasmine or Coconut Rice

F1Sizzling Salmon wok seared salmon topped with mushrooms, basil, mint leaves and ginger in a brown sauce       13
F2Salmon Saigon fillet of salmon pan-roasted and simmered in an iron pot with saigon favorite caramel sauce       12
F3Flaming Snapper 151 fillet of red snapper braised with special brown sauce 7 served in a flaming foil       15
F4Salmon in the Jungle fillet of salmon lost in jungle of assorted vegetables with a thai jungle curry sauce       14
F5Singapore Red Snapper pan-roasted fillet of red snapper in a soy garlic ginger sauce       14
F6Black Bean & Ginger Tilapia tilipia fillet served w. stir-fried vegetables       13

pollo & carne

Chicken and Meat

P1Millanesa de Pollo fried breaded chicken breast with creamy parmesan sauce, served with creamy parmesan sauce, served with yellow rice and vegetables       12
P2Lomo Saltado (chicken or beef) peruvian stir-fried chicken or beef with tomato, onions, potatoes and spices, served with rice       12
P3Chicharron roasted pork marinated with panca hot pepper, served with cilantro rice and yam       11
P4Chicken Rolanda chicken breast roll stuffed with onion, asparagus, shitake mushroom, carrot and goat cheese, served with spinash mash potato and huncaine sauce       14
P5Entrana Parilla grilled peruvian skirt steak served with fried yuca and chimichurri sauce       18
P6Churrasco Tacu Tacu grilled peruvian sirlion steak served with french fries and chimichurri sauce       18

marisco

Seafood Dishes

M1Pescado a la Macho baked white fish topped with mixed seafood in a creamy aji panca sauce served with white rice       16
M2Jales battered tilapia fillet shrimp, squid and scallop served with criolla sauce and fried yuca       15
M3Cau Cau de Marisco mixed seafood cooked with mint and potato accompanied with green rice       15
M4Trucha a la Plancha skillet roasted rainbow trout topped with chopped vegetables and shrimp in garlic lemon sauce       15
M5Paella Valenciana scallop, shrimp, clams, mussels, squids and chicken sauteed with latin spices and cooked in saffron rice       16
M6Burrito Mixto (mixed seafood or chicken) mixed seafood or chicken, wrapped in flour totilla served with tacu tacu risotto       12
M7Tacu Tacu de Pescado fillet white fish crusted with sweet potato flakes, served with tacu tacu risotto       13
M8Camarones al Ajillo shrimp in a creamy garlic sauce       13
M9Arroz Chaufa (shrimp, chicken or beef) sauteed shrimp, chicken or beef with chopped vegetables in achiote sauce and rice       13
M10Salmon Morado salmon over peruvian mash potato served with an orange asparagus tomato broth       14

combination dishes

All Combination Dishes Comes With One Side Dish

C1Pollo a la Brasa (half) peruvian rotisserie checken marinated in authentic spices and slow roasted in rotisserie pit       6
C2Chicken & Spicy Sausage half chicken and spicy sausage with musclun salad       12
C3Chicken & Skirt Steak half chicken and grilled skirt steak musclun salad       14
C4Chicken & Fish half chicken pan-seared white fish with musclun salad       14
C5Fish and Skirt Steak pan-seared white fish and grilled skirt steak with musclun salad       17

side dish

Papa Firtas french fries       3
Steamed Vegetables       3
Maduros fried sweet plantains       3
Arroz con Fijoles rice and beans       3
Yuca Fritas fried yuca       3
Mash Potato green or purple       3

from the ceviche bar

South American Style of Marrying Raw Fresh Seafood in Citrus Juice and Spices

C1Ceviche de Camarones shrimp, cilantro and spices       10
C2Ceviche Tradito red snapper w. ajimarillo and peruvian spice       9
C3Ceviche Viagra shrimp, squid, octopus, mussels and peruvian spices       11
C4Ceviche Tacu Tacu all in one platter, shrimp, red snapper, squid, octopus, mussels, clams, crabmeats, yuca, yam and corn       15
C5Ceviche de Concha clams, crabmeat, covered in criolla ceviche sauce       10
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