Typical Dishes at El Mesón Restaurant

The main and most traditional and popular typical plates in touristic restaurant "El Mesón" are..

Juane de Gallina Tropical

Juane de Gallina Tropical

Juane de Bijao Estilo Meson

Juane Presentado en Hoja de Bijao Estilo Meson

Es un plato típico regional preparado a base de arroz envuelto en hojas de bijao y va acompañado por una presa de gallina regional con huevo de gallina y aceitunas, se hierve en una olla y la cocción y el vapor hacen disfrutar un potaje abundante para el paladar mas exigente.

Juanes is a Pottage made with rice, pieces of poultry meats, eggs, olives, aromatic herb and spices,all wrapped up in "bijao" (leaves of a plant from the jungle) and boiled in clay pots.

Inchicapi Sopa Regional

Inchicapi

Sopa perparada a base de maiz, maní, una presa de gallina regional y acompañado con un pedazo de yuca sancochada para degustar con las salsas picantes al estilo Meson.

Inchicapi regional soup is of similar characteristic to the juanes the only difference is that they are made with chicken meat and they are roasted.

Sopa Sarapatera

Sopa Sarapatera

Sopa Sarapatera Final Cooking

Sopa Sarapatera Final Cooking

Esta sopa es preparada a base de carne de una variedad de tortuga de rio conocida como "charapa" es un potaje tradicional de nuestra amazonia, acompañado de platano verde rallado en su aderezo se emplean ajos y cebollas para darle el toque del sabor al estilo El Mesón.

Sarapatera soup is a kind of stew prepared with "charapa" (turtle variety) and spiced with onions, garlic, green meat banana and spices. The final cooking of the stew is made in the shell of the turtle and it is served in the same shell. It is very delicius for your paladar.

Recomendaciones - Recomended

Victoria Regia

Bebidas - Drinks

"El Mesón" is also famed by the variety of its liquors and beverages, prepared with the maceration of herbs woods, and other regional and natural elements, that are known to be aphrodisiacs such as: Seven Roots (Siete Raices), Chuchuasi (Chuchuhuasi) and Chuchuasi Sour, Clavo Encantado (Nail Bewitched, created by "El Mesón").

Nail Witched

Nail Witched

Pisco Sour

Pisco Sour

Chuchuasi Sour

Chuchuasi Sour

Our experienced bar tender

Our experienced bar tender

And its regional and international liquors like whisky, vodka, a variety of vinos and national beers

Cervezas Nationales

National Beers

Pisco Sour

International Liquors

Quality of Attention

Quality of Attention

Jugos - Juices

There is an great quantity of regional fresh fruits from the jungle such as: Cocona, Pineapple, Aguaje, Camu Camu, Maracuya, Water Melon, Copoazu, etc.

Copoazu

Cocona

Aguaje

Aguajina

Camu Camu

Camu Camu

Copoazu

Copoazu

  • Jarra Papaya ó Piña
    Jar papaya or pineapple
  • Jarra de Naranja
    Jar of orange juice
  • Jarra Mixto (Piña – Papaya)
    Jar mixed (pineapple – papaya)
  • Jarra Durazno
    Jar peach
  • Jarra de Refrescos de Frutas Naturales
    Jar sofá drinks natural fruits

Cervezas Y Gaseosas

  • Cristal Litro
  • Cristal Normal
  • Pilsen Litro
  • Pilsen Normal
  • San Juan Normal
  • Malta Polar Normal
  • Gaseosas

Vinos - Wines

  • Tacama Blanco Seco Grande
    Drier white Tacama great
  • Tacama Blanco Semi - seco Grande
    Drier almost white Tacama great
  • Fonde Cave Tinto Grande
    Ret fonde cave great
  • Jarra de Sangría Grande
    Bleeding pitcher great
  • Jarra Sangría Mediana
    Bleeding pitcher half

Cocktails

  • Pisco Sour
  • Clavo Encantado
  • Chuchuhuasi Sour
  • Singapur
  • Planters Pounch
  • Cuba Libre (Bacardy)

Licores Importados

  • Gin Con Gin
  • Campari
  • Vodka Con Jugo De Naranja
  • Whisky Escoses
  • Crema De Menta Al Frappe
  • Crema De Cacao
  • Anis Del Mono
  • Dram Bui

Carte de Menu - Menu Cart

Sandwichs - Sandwiches

  • Carne
    Meat
  • Pollo
    Chicken
  • Jamón Ingles
    English ham
  • Queso Edam
    Edad cheese
  • Mixto (Jamón y Queso)
    Mixed (ham and cheese)
  • Huevo
    Egg
  • Palta
    Avocado

Sopas & Cremas - Soups & Creams

  • Sopa a la Criolla
    Creole soup (with meat)
  • Sopa a la Minuta
    Minute soup
  • Sopa de Verduras
    Vegatable Soup
  • Dieta de Pollo
    Chicken diet soup
  • Pango de Pollo a la Loretana
    Loretana chicken soup (pango)
  • Sopa de Cebolla
    Anion soup
  • Sopa de Tortuga
    Turtle soup
  • Crema de Chonta
    Heart of palm cream
  • Crema de Espárragos
    Asparagus cream
  • Crema de Tomate
    Tomatoes cream
  • Crema de Papas
    Potatoes cream

Entradas - Entress

If you are vegetarian or just like a good salad, we strongly advise you to try out our salads prepared with "Chonta" or palmettos. Chonta is one of the area's delecasies and can only be served fresh. It is harvested from the heart of the top of some kinds of palm trees that can only be found here in the Amazon Jungle.

  • Cebiche de Pescado
    Marinated fish in lemon
  • Ensalada de Mariscos
    Shellfish salad
  • Ensalada de Chonta
    Heart of palm salad
  • Ensalada Mixta
    Mix salad
  • Ensalada de Palta con Chonta
    Heart of palm salad with avocado
  • Ensalada de Palta
    Avocado salad
  • Ensalada de Legumbres
    Legume salad
  • Huevos a la Rusa
    Russian Style Eggs
  • Palta Rellena con Pollo
    Satiated avocado with chicken
  • Palta a la Jardinera
    Avocado at the jardinesse style
  • Salpicón de Pollo con Chonta
    Chicken bespattered with heart of palm
  • Omelette de Jamón Ingles
    English harn omelete
  • Omelette de Espárragos
    Asparagus omelette
  • Papa a la Huancaina
    Huancaina style potatoes
  • Escabeche de Pescado
    Pocked fish (marinade)

Tapas - Tapas

When in need of additional fries or just looking for a quick snack with a fresh beer enjoying the view. "El Mesón" serves the most delicious tapas of Iquitos, Peru.

  • Papas Fritas
    Fried Potatoes
  • Yucas Fritas
    Fried manioc
  • Papas Doradas
    Grilled potatoes
  • Papas Saltadas
    Jumped potatoes
  • Puré de Papas
    Mashed potatoes
  • Arroz Blanco
    White rice
  • Arroz Chaufa Simple
    Fried rice
  • Arroz Chaufa Especial
    Special fried rice (with meat)
  • Arroz a la Jardinera
    Jardinieri rice
  • Plátano Frito
    Fried banana
  • Maduro Frito
    Fried ripe banana
  • Chifles
    Bananas chips
  • Tacacho
    Mashed green banana mixed with pork
  • Huevos con Jamón y Papas Fritas
    Ham and eggs with fried potatoes
  • Huevos Revueltos
    Scrambled eggs
  • Huevos Fritos
    Fried eggs
  • Vegetales
    Vegetables

Comida Tipica Regional - Typical Regional Food

  • Chicharrón de Lagarto c/. Yuca Frita
    Crips alligator rind with fried manioc
  • Lagarto al Ajo c/. Papa Dorada
    Alligator in a garlic sauce with gilded potato
  • Tortuga al Kión c/. Arroz
    Turtle in ginger with rice
  • Estofado de Venado c/. Arroz
    Stew venison with rice
  • Majás al Ajo c/. Arroz
    Paca in garlic with rice
  • Cecina de Venado c/. Yuca Frita
    Cooked and dried venison with fried manioc
  • Cecina de Cerdo c/. Tacacho
    Cooked and dried pork with smashed green bananas
  • Picadillo de Sajino c/. Arroz
    Minced peccari with rice
  • Tortuga al Curry c/. Arroz
    Turtle al curry with rice
  • Paiche a lo Jíbaro en Salsa de Cocona (Patarashca) c/.Yuca Sancochada y Maduro Sancochado
    Fish Jivary in cocona sauce (Patarashca) with manioc voil and sweet banana voil
  • Tortuga con Huevos de Codorniz en Salsa de Ostión c/. Puré y Patacones
    Turtle with quail eggs in Ostion sauce with mashed and squash bananas
  • Chicharrón de Majas a lo Aguaruna c/. Chifles y Salsa Montaras
    Crips paca Aguaruna with banana chips and Mountain sauce

Pescados - Fish

Existen una gran variedad de platos preparados a base del mas sabroso pescado de los rios amazonicos el mas conocido es el paiche, que se preparara: a la plancha, frito o chicharrones acompañados de sus guaniciones como platano verde frito, platano maduro ,yuca o papas doradas. Existen otras variedades como el zungaro y el dorado parecido a un bagre gigante muy apreciada por su carne blanca, acompañados de las salsas exoticas al estilo El Mesón.

There is an big variety of prepared fish from the Amazon River, but most known for its delicious taste is "El Paiche". "El Paiche" is one of the biggest types of fish from the Amazon River with a length of more than 2 meters and weights about a 130 KG. It is served as grilled, fried or as nuggets, typicaly served with fried green banana, overaged banana, manioc or grilled patatoes. There are also other varieties of fish from the region like the "El Zungaro" or the "El Dorado" river fish. Both are widely appreciated due to its white meat and is accompanied by exotic sauses from our own El Mesón recipe.

  • Anticucho de Pescado
    Pieces of fish ke-bab style
  • Pescado a la Loretana
    Grilled fish at Loretana style
  • Pescado al Ajo c/. Arroz
    Fried fish with garlic and rice
  • Pescado a la Parrilla c/. Yuca Natural
    Grilled fish with boiled manioc
  • Chicharrón de Pescado c/. Yuca Frita
    Pieces of fried fish with fried manioc
  • Pescado a lo Pobre
    Poor style fried fish (salad, potatoes, banana, eggs and rice)
  • Ensalada de Legumbres
    Legume salad
  • Pescado a la Milanesa c/. Papas Fritas
    Milanes style fried fish with fried potatoes
  • Pescado Entomatado c/. Arroz
    Grilled fish with tomatoes and rice
  • Pescado a la Chorrillana
    Rubolled fish at Chorrillana style
  • Pescado a la Cubana
    Grilled fish at Cuban style
  • Pescado a la Meunier c/. Papas Doradas
    French style grilled fish with gilded potatoes
  • Gordón Blue de Pescado c/. Arroz a la Jardinera
    Fish gordón blue with jardinieri rice
  • Sudado de Pescado
    Sweated fish
  • Pescado a lo Macho c/. Arroz
    Male at fish with rice

Mariscos - Shell Fish

  • Cebiche Mixto
    Mix marinated fish in lemon
  • Cebiche de Mariscos
    Shell fish marinated in lemon
  • Parihuela de Mariscos
    Shell fish barrow
  • Aguadito de Mariscos
    Shell fish heavy watered
  • Arroz con Mariscos
    Rice with shell fish
  • Cau cau de Mariscos
    Shell fish cau cau
  • Chicharrón de Calamar
    Calamary fried in pieces
  • Jalea Real
    Real jelly (fish with shell fish sauce)
  • Camarones a la Parrilla
    Grilled shrimps

Pollos - Chicken

  • Pollo a la Parrilla con Yuca Natural
    Grilled chicken with boiled manioc
  • Gordon Blue de Pollo con Papa Fritas
    Chicken Gordon blue with fried potatoes
  • Pollo a la Milanesa con Arroz
    Chicken milanesse with rice
  • Suprema de Pollo al Curry
    Curry chicken supreme
  • Pollo al Ajo con Papas Doradas
    Chicken with garlic and gilded potatoes
  • Chicharrón de Pollo con Yuca Frita
    Pieces of fried chicken with fried manioc
  • Pollo a la Cubana
    Chicken at Cuban style
  • Pollo a lo Pobre
    Poor style grilled chicken (salad, potatoes, bananas, eggs and rice)
  • Pollo Entomatado c/. Arroz
    Grilled chicken with tomatoes and rice
  • Pollo a la Chorrillana c/. Arroz
    Rubolled chicken at Chorrillana with rice

Carnes - Meat

  • Anticuchos de Corazón
    Heart of kettle in ke – bab style
  • Lomo a la Parrilla con Papas Doradas
    Grilled beefsteak with gilded potatoes
  • Bisteck a la Parrilla con Papas Fritas
    Grilled beefsteak with fried potatoes
  • Lomo Saltado a la Criolla
    Pieces of meat leaped in creole style
  • Bisteck a lo Pobre
    Poor style beefsteak
  • Bisteck a la Cubana
    Beefsteak in Cuban style
  • Gordon Blue de Carne con Papas Fritas
    Gordon blue of meat with fried potatoes
  • Bistek a la Milanesa con Arroz
    Milanesse steak with rice
  • Cecina de Chancho con Tacacho
    Dried and fried pork with mashed green banana
  • Bisteck a la Chorrillana c/. Arroz
    Rubolled meat at Chorrillana style with rice

Postres - Desserts

  • Ensalada de Frutas
    Fruits salad
  • Duraznos al Jugo
    Peach alveas
  • Panqueque Relleno con Durazno
    Pancake with peach
  • Panqueque Relleno con Manjar Blanco
    Pancake withe cream of milk
  • Papaya Natural
    Boiled papaya
  • Piña Natural
    Boiled pineapple