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Aji Peruvian Restaurant

Aji Peruvian Restaurant

 
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Aji Peruvian Restaurant

Aji Peruvian Restaurant

5035 Ooltewah Ringgold Rd, Ooltewah, TN 37363
 

Ordering Hours
Sunday12 PM - 6 PM
Monday11 AM - 6 PM
Tuesday11 AM - 6 PM
Wednesday11 AM - 6 PM
Thursday11 AM - 6 PM
Friday11 AM - 2:30 PM
SaturdayClosed

Most Popular  

Guiso de Quinoa
Gluten-free quinoa grain mixed with potatoes, peas, and cheese; seasoned with aji amarillo and herbs, and served with a side of rice.
$13.69
Saltado Vegetariano
Vegetarian meat or tofu sauteed with onions and tomatoes; served on a bed of fries, with a side of rice.
$14.69
Mixta Salad
Fresh mixed greens with tomatoes, carrots, cucumbers, avocado, red onion, and sunflower seeds; served with Aji's house dressing.
$10.29
Side of Plantanos Maduros
Sweet plantains
$4.99
Tacu Tacu
Rice and pinto bean patty, topped with pan-fried steak or chicken breast seasoned with aji amarillo; served with salsa criolla.
$14.09
Large Empanadas
Your Choice of: Steak, Chicken, Three Cheese and Spinach, Tofu and Spinach, or Cheesy Chicken
$4.39

Starters  

Anticuchos
Fire grilled tender beef heart kabobs on bamboo skewers, seasoned with cumin, garlic, aji, mirasol, and aji panca; served with a side of seared sliced seasoned potatoes. Chicken and vegetarian meat available
$11.89
Large Empanadas
Your Choice of: Steak, Chicken, Three Cheese and Spinach, Tofu and Spinach, or Cheesy Chicken
$4.39
Papa Rellena
Freshly made large potato croquette filled with diced steak or vegetarian meat, fried until golden and served with salsa criolla
$8.69
Pupusas
Cheese, Beans, Spinach and Cheese, or Beans and Cheese
$4.39
Arepas
Cheese or Spinach and Cheese
$4.39
Tamal Peruano
Aji's signature recipe! Tamal made from ground maize filled with chicken or vegetarian meat; wrapped and steamed in a banana leaf and served with salsa criolla
$7.69
Tostones al Kisu
Savory plantains fried until golden brown, topped with mozzarella cheese; served with tomato, onion, and avocado salsa
$10.99

Salads  

Mixta Salad
Fresh mixed greens with tomatoes, carrots, cucumbers, avocado, red onion, and sunflower seeds; served with Aji's house dressing.
$10.29
Quinoa Salad
A gluten-free quinoa grain salad made with fresh tomatoes, red and green onions, aji amarillo, and herbs; seasoned with Aji's house dressing.
$10.49
Ensalada de Col
A refreshing cabbage salad mixed with quinoa, onions, cilantro, and avocado; seasoned with Aji's garlic-lime dressing
$11.19

Vegetarian Entrees  

Ceviche Tofu
Cubed tofu marinated in lime juice, aji limo, and rocoto pepper; served mild or spicy with Andean corn, sweet potato, and salsa criolla.
$14.29
Chaufa Vegetariano
Peruvian style fried rice prepared with sauteed vegetarian meat or tofu, green onions and eggs; seasoned with ginger and a mushroom soy sauce.
$14.09
El Miraflores
Fettuccini mixed with sauteed vegetarian meat, tomatoes, and onions; seasoned with mushroom soy sauce.
$17.09
Guiso de Quinoa
Gluten-free quinoa grain mixed with potatoes, peas, and cheese; seasoned with aji amarillo and herbs, and served with a side of rice.
$13.69
Lima Verde
Fettuccini in a basil pesto sauce; topped with grilled vegetarian meat or tofu.
$14.09
Locro Serrano
Savory stew made with squash, potatoes, and peas; topped with fresh cheese and served with a side of rice.
$13.29
Sabor de Aji
Sample three of Aji's finest dishes: Guiso de Quinoa, Seco Criollo, and Saltado Vegetariano. Served with a side of rice.
$21.19
Saltado Vegetariano
Vegetarian meat or tofu sauteed with onions and tomatoes; served on a bed of fries, with a side of rice.
$14.69
Seco Criollo
Traditional vegetarian meat stew from Peru's southern coast prepared in a stock of cilantro, aji panca, and aji amarillo; served with a side of rice & beans.
$16.59
Sureno a lo Pobre
Grilled vegetarian meat seasoned with aji mirasol and aji panca, topped with two fried eggs, sweet plantains, and fries; served with a side of rice.
$17.19
Tacu Tacu Tofu
Rice and pinto bean patty, topped with tofu marinated in an aji amarillo sauce and pan-fried; served with salsa criolla.
$13.99

Sides  

Side Cup of Green Sauce
$0.69
5 oz Huancaina Sauce
$4.99
Side of White Rice
$3.69
Side of Pinto Beans
$3.69
Side of Sliced Avocado
$3.69
Side Salad
$3.69
Side of Chaufa
$4.99
Side of Yuca Frita
Fried Yuca
$4.99
Side of French Fries
$4.99
Side of Tostones
Salty plantains
$4.99
Side of Plantanos Maduros
Sweet plantains
$4.99
Side of Salsa Criolla
$4.99
Side of Avocado Salsa
$4.99

Entrees  

Chaufa sub for only $2.50 more

Aji de Gallina
Aji's signature entree! Pulled chicken breast in a creamy aji amarillo sauce; served with boiled potato slices and rice.
$16.69
Arroz Chaufa
Peruvian style fried rice prepared with sauteed steak or chicken, green onions, and eggs; seasoned with ginger and a mushroom soy sauce.
$14.09
Bistec a lo Pobre
Grilled steak or chicken breast seasoned with aji mirasol and aji panca, topped with two fried eggs, sweet plantains, and fries; served with a side of rice.
$14.69
Bistec a la Chorrillana
Grilled steak or chicken breast served with sauteed onions and tomatoes and a side of rice.
$12.19
Lomo Saltado
A traditional Peruvian dish of steak strips sauteed with onions and tomatoes; served on a bed of fries with a side of rice. Add egg for $1.25 more.
$17.19
Pollo Saltado
Chicken strips sauteed with onions and tomatoes; served on a bed of fries with a side of rice.
$14.69
Sabor de Peru
Sample three of Peru's finest dishes; Aji de Gallina, Seco Norteno, and Pollo Saltado. Served with a side of rice.
$19.99
Seco Norteno
Traditional beef stew from Peru's northern coast prepared in a stock of cilantro, aji panca, and aji amarillo; served with a side of rice and beans.
$17.09
Tacu Tacu
Rice and pinto bean patty, topped with pan-fried steak or chicken breast seasoned with aji amarillo; served with salsa criolla.
$14.09
Tallarin Saltado
Fettuccini sauteed with tomatoes, onions, and steak strips or chicken breast; seasoned with mushroom soy sauce.
$14.59
Tallarin Verde
Fettuccini in basil pesto sauce; topped with grilled steak or chicken breast.
$14.09

Fish Entrees  

Ceviche
Chunks of raw fish marinated in lime juice, aji limo and rocoto pepper, served mild or spicy with Andean corn, sweet potato, and salsa criolla
$14.49
Ceviche w/Red Snapper
Chunks of raw fish marinated in lime juice, aji limo and rocoto pepper, served mild or spicy with Andean corn, sweet potato, and salsa criolla
$25.79
Chicharron
Crispy fish tenders, fried in Aji's signature batter; served with fried yuca and salsa criolla.
$14.69
Frito
Deep fried fillet served with rice and salsa criolla
$14.09
Sudado
Steamed fillet and vegetables seasoned with an aji blend; served with fried yuca and rice.
$14.09
Grilled Salmon
Grilled Salmon fillet, topped with salsa criolla; served with two sides
$27.59

Combinations  

Combo #1 (1/4 Rotisserie)
1/4 rotisserie chicken served with rice, pinto beans and sweet plantains.
$12.39
Combo #2 (1/2 Rotisserie)
1/2 rotisserie chicken served with rice, pinto beans and sweet plantains.
$14.09
Combo #3 (Vegetarian Meat w/Sides)
Vegetarian meat served with rice, pinto beans and sweet plantains.
$14.09

Rotisserie Chicken  

1/4 Rotisserie Chicken
$11.59
1/2 Rotisserie Chicken
$13.39
Whole Rotisserie Chicken
$22.79
Whole Rotisserie Chicken with 3 Sides
$29.99
Whole Chicken (no sides)
$17.49

Sandwiches  

Served with Fries. Add cheese for $1.25 extra.

El Machu Picchu Sandwich
Grilled chicken )or vegetarian meat or steak for additional charge), topped with a fried egg, cheese, mayonnaise, lettuce, and tomatoes. Served on whole-wheat bread.
$12.69
Lomito Sandwich
Sauteed chicken or vegetarian meat (or steak for additional charge), topped with onions, tomatoes, and fries. Served on whole-wheat bread.
$12.19
El Filete Sandwich
Deep fried fish topped with tomatoes, mayonnaise, lettuce and salsa criolla. Served on whole-wheat bread.
$12.19

Beverages from Aji  

Glass Bottled Beverages
Choice of sprite, coke, fanta, jarritos, mundet, perrier, sangria senorial
$3.19
2 Liter Bottle of Inca Kola
A fruity soft drink from Peru. "The Golden Kola" is infused with lemon verbena.
$5.09
Izze
$3.79
1/2 Gallon Chicha Morada
Andean purple corn juice blended with apples, pineapple, quince, lime juice, and spices
$13.19
Bottle of Chicha Morada
$4.39
Bottle of Mango Fruit Juice
$3.49
Bottle of Passion Fruit Fruit Juice
$3.49

Kids Menu  

Combito
Chicken or vegetarian meat served with rice and pinto beans.
$8.09
Pescadito
Fish sticks served with fries.
$8.09
Pollo y Papas
Chicken nuggets served with fries.
$8.09
Tallarincito
Spaghetti served in aji seasoned tomato sauce, topped with grilled chicken or vegetarian meat.
$8.09

Desserts  

Alfajores
Aji's freshly baked delicate shortbread cookie; filled with rich dulce de leche.
$2.99
Alfajorcitos
Aji's freshly baked delicate shortbread cookie; filled with rich dulce de leche
$6.29
Flan
A lightly sweet, creamy, melt-in-your-mouth custard topped with soft caramel.
$5.09
Picarones
Peruvian style donuts freshly made with sweet potato and pumpkin; topped with our in-house specialty syrup.
$7.49
Guayaba y Queso
Freshly baked empanada filled with guava and cream cheese.
$5.09
Cheesecake
Creamy passion fruit cheesecake with a graham cracker crust topped with a passion fruit or mango
$8.39

We offer delivery and takeout for this restaurant.

Ordering Hours

Sunday12:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Monday11:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Tuesday11:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Wednesday11:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Thursday11:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Friday11:00 AM - 2:30 PM
SaturdayClosed