El Meson Restaurant and Bar
615 S Frederick Ave U6, Gaithersburg
(301) 208-2607
Customers' Favorites
Ceviche Tres Sabores Three Flavors Ceviche
Seco A la Norteña Norteña Style Seco
Desayuno Peruano Peruvian Breakfast
Tallarin Saltado de Carne
Caldo De Mote Mote Broth
Pescado A Lo Macho
Chupe de Camarones
Sopa de Pollo
Anticuado
Chicken Meals
Half Chicken
Served with two side orders.
Whole Chicken with Two Sides
Quarter Chicken White Meat
Served with two side orders.
Quarter Chicken Dark Meat
Served with two side orders.
Whole Chicken
Fiesta
Fiesta One
Whole chicken with four side orders.
Fiesta Two
Two whole chicken with six side orders.
Side Orders
Fried Rice
Chaufa.
Fried Plantain
Salad
Fried Yucca
White Rice
Rice and Beans
Beans Only
Sweet Potatoes
Coleslaw
French Fries
Tortillas
Four.
Appetizers
Papa Rellena
Croquettes potatoes stuffed with chopped beef, olives, raisins, and boiled egg served with salsa criolla.
Papa a la Huancaina
Sliced potatoes covered with huancaina sauce served with lettuce, olives, and boiled egg.
Chicharron de Cerdo con Yucca
Fried Pork chunks served with fried yucca and salsa criolla.
Empanada de Pollo o Carne
Baked empanada with chicken or beef.
Salchipapas
French Fries with hot dog sausages and creams.
Anticuchos
Beef heart skewers on the grill served with roasted potatoes and boiled corn
Rachi con Mollejas
Grill guts and gizzards served with roasted potatoes and boiled corn.
Tamales
Corn paste filled with chicken or pork, peanuts, and hard boiled eggs served with salsa criolla.
Chicharron de Pollo con Yucca
Fried chicken chunks served with fried yucca and salsa criolla.
Causa Limena
Seasoned smashed potato stuffed with chicken and herbs topped with a piece of boiled egg and olive.
Camarones al Ajillo
Shrimps in garlic sauce served with boiled potatoes.
Choros a la Chalaca
Six units. Steamed mussels top with tomato, onions, corns and herbs marinated in lime juice.
Grilled Chicken Caesar Salad
Lettuce, croutons, parmesan cheese, grilled chicken, and Caesar dressing.
Tequenos de Queso con Salsa a la Huancaina
Fried tequenos of cheese served with sauce a la huancaina.
Steak
Lomo Saltado
Strips steak sauteed in oil with onions, tomato, and spices served with fries and rice.
Bistec a lo Pobre
Grilled steak served with French fries, fried plantains, eggs, rice, and salad.
Tallarin Verde con Bistec y Huancaina
Spaghetti with Peruvian pesto sauce served with grilled beef steak and papa a la Huancaina.
Cau Cau
Beef tripe cubes cooked in special yellow sauce with potatoes, carrots, peas and spices served with rice
Seco a la Nortena
Meat marinated in cilantro sauce served with beans, rice, and salsa criolla.
Lomo Saltado con Tallarines a la Huancaina
Strips steak sauteed in oil with onions, tomato and spices served with spaghetti in huancaina sauce.
Lomo Saltado a lo Pobre
Strips steak sauted in oil with onions, tomato and spices served with fries, eggs, plantains and rice
Lomo Saltado con Tacu Tacu
Strips steak sauteed in oil with onions, tomato, and spices served with stewed pinto beans and rice.
Arroz Chaufa de Carne
Fried rice combination with steak, eggs, sauce sillao, and spring onions.
Piqueo Criollo
Variety of five traditional Peruvian dishes cau cau, carapulcra, seco a la nortena, aji de gallina, and cause limena.
Carne Asada
Grill beef steak served with rice, beans, salad, and two tortillas.
Mondonguito Italiano
Strip beef tripe sauteed in oil with onions, tomato,peas and carrots served with fries and rice
Cau Cau de Mariscos
Mis seafood cooked in special yellow sauce with potatoes, carrots, peas and spices served with rice
Tallarin Saltado de Carne
Spaghetti with strips steak sauteed with onions, tomatoes, red peppers, herbs, and sillao sauce.
Chicken
Milanesa de Pollo a lo Pobre
Grilled chicken served with French fries, fried plantains, eggs, rice, and salad.
Aji de Gallina
Shredded hen meat cooked in yellow peppers served with rice and boiled potatoes.
Pollo Saltado
Strips chicken sauteed in oil with onions, tomato, and spices served with fries and rice.
Arroz Chaufa de Pollo
Fried rice combination with chicken, eggs, sauce sillao, and spring onions.
Tallarin Saltado de Pollo
Spaghetti with strips chicken sauteed with onions, tomatoes, red peppers, herbs, and sillao sauce.
Arroz Chaufa Mixto
Fried rice combination with chicken, steak, shrimps, eggs, sauce sillao, and spring onions.
Ceviche
Leche de Tigre
Juice concentrate from marinated seafood.
Ceviche Mixto
Diced mix seafood seasoned with lemon and spices served with sweet potatoes and corn.
Ceviche de Pescado
Diced fish seasoned with lemon and spices served with sweet potatoes and corn.
Ceviche Tres Sabores
Diced fish seasoned in three different sauces with lemon and spices served with sweet potatoes, boiled corn and fried corn.
Tiradito de Pescado
Fish slices marinated in lime juice covered in special yellow sauce served with sweet potatoes and boiled corn.
Seafood
Mojarra Frita
Whole fried fish served with beans, rice and salad
Jalea Mixta de Mariscos
Fried seafood marinated in special sauce and topped with bread flour served with fried yucca, salsa criolla, and tartar sauce.
Arroz con Mariscos
Peruvian style seafood mixed with rice served with salsa criolla.
Trucha a la Plancha
Grilled boneless trout served with roasted potatoes, rice, boiled corn, and salsa criolla.
Jalea de Pescado
Fried fish chunks marinated in special sauce and topped with bread flour served with fried yucca, salsa criolla, and tartar sauce.
Trucha Frita
Fried boneless trout served with roasted potatoes, rice, boiled corn, and salsa criolla.
Pescado a lo Macho
Fried tilapia fillet topped with seafood in sauce served with rice and boiled potato.
Tallarin Salteado de Mariscos
Spaghetti with seafood sauteed with onions, tomatoes, red peppers, herbs an sillao sauce.
From The Grill
Pollo a la Plancha
Grilled half boneless chicken served with French fries, rice, and salad.
Chuleta de Cordero a la Parrilla
Grilled lamb chop served with French fries, rice, boiled corn, and salsa criolla or salad.
PARRILLADA EL MESON
Grilled NY steak,fajita steak,pork chops,short ribs, 1/4 chiken, steak heartkabobs,sausage,gizzards served with french fries and spring salad
Churrasco a la Cubana
Grilled NY steak served with beans, fried plantains and rice
Chuletas de Cerdo a la Parrilla
Grilled pork chop served with French fries, rice, boiled corn, and salsa criolla or salad.
T-bone Steak
Grilled T-bone steak, served with fries and spring salad
Costilla de Res a la Parrilla
Grilled ribs served with French fries, rice, boiled corn, and salsa criolla or salad.
Fajitas
Fajitas de Carne
Steak fajitas. Fajitas are served with rice, beans, and tortillas.
Fajitas de Carne Pollo
Chicken fajitas. Fajitas are served with rice, beans, and tortillas.
Fajitas Mixtas
Chicken, steak, and shrimps fajitas. Fajitas are served with rice, beans, and tortillas.
Other Options
Pupusas de Frijoles con Queso
Steak Quesadilla
Cheese Quesadilla
Three Steak Tacos
Three Chicken Tacos
Chicken Quesadilla
Soups
Caldo de Mote
Mondongo. Corn broth with beef tripe, meat, and herbs.
Caldo de Res
Beef broth with yucca, potatoes, cabbage, and herbs.
Caldo de Gallina
Hen soup with noodles, eggs, potatoes, and herbs.
Sopa a la Minuta
Beef soup with noodles, milk, and herbs.
Aguadito de Pollo
Peruvian chicken soup in cilantro sauce.
Chupe de Camarones
Shrimps soup cooked with corn, cheese, eggs, milk, and herbs.
Sopa Criolla
Beef soup with noodles, egg, milk, and quinoa.
Parihuela de Mariscos
Seafood soup cooked in a Peruvian dressing.
Breakfast Mains
Pan con Chicharron
Bread with roasted pork fillet, fried sweet potatoes, and salsa criolla.
Desayuno Peruano
Pork chunks fried served with fried sweet potatoes, salsa Criollo, and a French bread.
Desayuno Salvadoreno
Served with rice, fired eggs, fried plantain, beans, cheese, and tortillas.
Tamales
Corn paste filled with chicken or pork, peanuts, and hard boiled eggs served with salsa criolla.
Huevos Rancheros
Served with fried eggs topped with tomato sauce, rice, beans, and tortillas.
Lomito al Jugo
Strips steak sauteed in oil with onions, tomatoes, and species served with a French bread.
Pan con Pollo
Bread with grilled chicken fillet, lettuce, tomato, and mayonnaise.
Kids Meals
Quesadilla Kids
Mini cheese quesadilla.
Salchipapas Kids
French fries with hot dog sausages and creams.
Chicken Tenders
Fried chicken tenders with French fries.
Milanesa Kids
Grilled chicken served with French fries.
Desserts
Tres Leches
Moist cake with a mixture of three types of milk sweetened condensed milk, evaporated milk, and heavy cream.
Alfajor
Cookies with a creamy dulce de leche that keeps the cookies together.
Torta Helada
Torta de chocolate
Rice pudding.
Beverages
Inca kola can
Soda 20 oz bottle
Inca kola bottle
Horchata
Chicha Morada
Tamarindo o Maracuya
Soda bottle
Can Soda
Emoliente
Can 12 oz.
Jugo de quinua
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Recent Reviews
Good place to eat and chill with friends and coworkers though, love the today’s special and weekends buffet. Servers are also cool though like Ana who always has a smile on her face lol.. would strongly recommend specially for Perus’ games⚽️⚽️
September 2024
El Meson Restaurant and Bar offers a vibrant and authentic dining experience that delights the senses with its rich flavors and warm ambiance. Located in the heart of the city, this restaurant has quickly become a favorite for locals and visitors alike, renowned for its exceptional cuisine and lively atmosphere.The culinary offerings at El Meson are a testament to traditional cooking methods blended with innovative twists. The menu features a wide array of dishes that showcase...
April 2024
The food was ok the meat was a bit overcooked. The server was more worried about hanging out with this one table than serving everyone there. I got charged double sales tax and I don't know why.
August 2023
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