El Ceviche De Waldito Menu (Update 2025)
At El Ceviche De Waldito, located in San Antonio, TX, an enticing fusion of Peruvian and Cuban flavors greets diners. Chef Waldo, a culinary virtuoso, crafts a menu that celebrates traditional recipes with a personal touch. The standout dishes include the Filete a lo Macho, featuring seared sea bass adorned with sautéed seafood, and the hearty Jalea de Mariscos, perfect for sharing. For those craving authentic comfort, the Ocopa Arequipeña dazzles with its spicy peanut-infused sauce, while the Chicharron de Pescado offers crispy fried sea bass paired with vibrant salsa criolla.
The ceviches shine brightly, with options like the Ceviche Mixto and Ceviche de Camarones, each bursting with freshness. Guests rave about the homey atmosphere and Chef Waldo’s warm hospitality, making every visit feel like a family gathering. El Ceviche De Waldito is not just a restaurant; it’s a heartfelt experience wrapped in rich, flavorful dishes.
Nuestros Ceviches - Our Ceviches
Ceviche de Pescado - Sea Bass Ceviche
Spicy cubes of sea bass cooked with lemon juice.
Ceviche Mixto- Mixed Seafood - contains shellfish
Spicy seafood cooked with lemon juice.
Ceviche de Camarones - Spicy Shrimp Ceviche
Spicy shrimp cooked with lemon juice.
Ceviche de Choros - Ceviche Mussels
Spicy mussels cooked with lemon juice.
Ceviche de Camarones y Pulpo - Shrimp and Octopus Ceviche
Spicy shrimp and octopus cooked with lemon juice.
Lomito Saltado o Pollo Saltado - Sauteed Beef or Chicken
Sauteed with onions, tomatoes, soy sauce, lemon juice, served with fresh French style fries.
Un Tacutacu con Bistec y 2 Huevos Fritos - Peruvian Style Steak and Eggs
Beef steak, 2 fried eggs served over toasted white rice with Peruvian beans and roasted potatoes.
Filete de Pescado - Seared Sea Bass Filet
Seared sea bass served with salsa criolla, white rice, and roasted potatoes
Chicharron de Pescado - Breaded and Fried Sea Bass
Breaded and fried sea bass served with salsa criolla, white rice and roasted potatoes
Filete a lo Macho - Cream enhanced Seared Sea Bass Fillet
Seared whole filet topped with sauteed seafood with white rice and roasted potatoes
Jalea de Mariscos Para 2 Personas - Fish and Seafood for 2 - Contains Shellfish
A double portion made to be shared. Breaded fish and seafood with fried yucca and fresh sliced lemons.
Platos Principals - Main Courses
La Comida de Mama - Mama's Cooking
Papa Rellena
Stuffed potato with ground beef, peppers, onions, raisins, and boiled eggs. Served with salsa criolla.
Ocopa Arequipena - Contains Peanuts
Spicy creamy sauce with fresh kuacatay herbs (black mint), creamy queso fresco sauce, Peruvian yellow pepper (ahi Amarillo), boiled eggs, and Peruvian black olives and peanuts
Papa ala Huancaina - Potatoes with creamy sauce
Potatoes with a creamy fresco sauce, Peruvian yellow pepper sauce (Ahi Amarillo), boiled eggs, and Peruvian black olives
Yuca a la Huancaina - Yuca root with cream sauce
Yuca root with creamy queso fresco sauce, Peruvian yellow pepper (Ahi Amarillo), boiled eggs, and Peruvian black olives
Choros a la Chalaca - Traditional Appetizer - Mussels
Mussels cooked by lemon juice, tossed with tomatoes, onions, peppers, and cilantro, served chilled
Picante de Mariscos
Spiced seafood with cream sauce.
Salchipapas
Hot dog and French fries. Traditional Peruvian kids meal.
Pollipapas
Roasted Chicken Leg and fresh French style Fries
Pan con Pollo
Sauteed chicken breast with onions and tomatoes on French bread with fresh French style fries
Pan con Chicharron
Thick crisp slices of pork with salsa criolla on French bread with sliced sweet potatoes
Del Carrito Sanduchero - Peruvian style street cart food
Las Sopas de Mi Abuelita - Grandma's Soups
Crema de Mariscos Sopa - Seafood Cream Soup - Contains Shellfish
Seafood cream soup - mixed seafood with creamy broth
Chupe de Camarones - Traditional Peruvian Soup with Shrimp
Milky broth, shrimp, rice, potatoes, and vegetables
Aguadito de Pollo Sopa - Peruvian style broth with Chicken
Peruvian style broth made of blended rice and cilantro with chicken
Mi Minuta Sopa - (Mama, I'm hungry NOW) Beef and Angel Hair Pasta Soup
Quick boiled angel hair pasta, beef slices, tomatoes, peas, carrots, milk and a lot of oregano!
Tamales Peruanos de Pollo - Chicken Tamale
Chicken tamale steamed in banana leaves. Servido con salsa de cebolla. Served with onion salsa.
Tamales Peruanos de Chancho
Pork tamale steamed in banana leaves. Servido con salsa de cebolla. Served with onion salsa.
Desayuno "Lurin" Tamale - Lurin Breakfast
Lurin breakfast. Incluye cafe, pollo o puerco tamal, pan Frances y chicharron. Includes coffee, chicken or pork tamale, French bread and fried pork.
Tamales
Que Rico Arroz - Peruvian Style Rice
Arroz Chaufa de Mariscos - Peruvian Style Seafood Fried Rice - Contains Shellfish
Peruvian style fried rice with a mixture of seafood
Arroz Chaufa Mixto - Tradtional Style Peruvian Fried Rice
Servido con puerco y pollo. Rice mixed with pork and chicken.
Arroz con Mariscos - Yellow Rice with Mixed Seafood - Contains Shellfish
Toasted yellow fried rice with seafood mix
Arroz Blanco
White rice.
Papas Fritas
French fries.
Yuca Frita
Fried yuca root.
Frijol Canario
Peruvian Canario beans.
Papa Asada
Baked potato with melted butter
Fried Plantain
Soft sauteed sweet plantain sauteed
Tostones - Fried green plantains
Fried crisp chips of green plantain with mojito (garlic sauce with lemon juice)
Side Orders
Sauces and Hot Sauces
Leche de Tigre
Tiger milk - lemon juice, seafood broth, salt, spicy hot sauce, cilantro
Ocopa o Salsa Huancaina - Fresh Cheese Sause
Crema de Rocoto
Traditional red pepper sauce.
Aji de Huacatay
Hot sauce with Peruvian spices and black mint.
Aji Amarillo
Yellow Pepper Sauce
Canned Inca Cola
Chincha Morada - Available Fri-Sun only
Beverage made from peruvian purple corn, star anise, cinnamon, and clove - served chilled