Tullpa Restaurant | Colombian • Peruvian
3708 Merle Hay Rd, Des Moines, IA
Menu (As of 10/30)
Llapingachos
Tortilla de Yuca
- Delicious cassava patties stuffed $11.00with cheese, topped with creole sarsa
- Papa a LA Huancaina $10.00Boiled potatoes topped with classic Huancaina cream, eggs, and black olives
- Papa Rellena $11.00Potato-based dough stuffed with ground beef, onions, black olives, hard boiled eggs, cumin and other spices filling
- Empanadas $12.00Warm turnover stuffed with your choice of beef, chicken or cheese
- Choritos a LA Chalaca $15.00Peruvian style mussels.
- Patacones Con Queso Fresco $10.00Fried green plantain with slices of fresh cheese.
- Maduros Con Queso Fresco $10.00Fried sweet with slices of fresh cheese.
- Choclo Con Queso $9.00Peruvian corn with slices of fresh cheese
Causas
- Chicken $14.00
- Acevichada $18.00
- Tuna $15.00
- Shrimp $17.00
- Bandeja Paisa $22.00red beans, white rice, chicharrón, carne Asada, chorizo, fried egg, ripe plantain, avocado, grilled pork
- Seco de Carne $18.00Peruvian style beef stew marinated with rice, beans and Sarsa Criolla.
- Seco de Pollo $17.00Chicken stew marinated, with rice, beans and Sarza Criolla.
- Lentejita $18.00Peruvian style Lentils stew served with chicken or beef, fried egg and Sarza Criolla.
Los Vegetarianos / Vegetarians
- Spaghetti Salteados $16.00
- Chaufa de Vegetales $16.00
- Causa de Verduras $13.00
Pescado / fish (Solo Filete / fillet)
- Mixta/mixed (Pescado y Mariscos) $20.00 / $22.00
Seafood Mix
- Cangrejo/crab $20.00 / $22.00 / $24.00 / $22.00
Pescado / fish
- Mixto/mixed $20.00 / $22.00
- Jalea Tullpa $28.00Jalea Mixta is just a mixture of fish and Seafood served juicy Leche de Tigre.
- Jalea Mixta $24.00Peruvian style fried seafood, fish, calamari and shrimp served with Peruvian sarza criolla.
- Caldo de Mote O Patasca $15.00Emblematic Peruvian dish made with beef leg, tripe and mote (corn)
- Aguadito de Pollo $16.00Chicken broth concentrate with cilantro base.
- Caldo de Gallina $16.00Chicken soup. yellow potatoes, egg.
- Ajicito de Gallina $20.00Chicken dish in a spicy creamy Yellow Peruavian chile, rice and potatoes.
Seafood
- Mojara O Tilapia Frita $20.00
- Chicharron de Calamar $20.00Deep fried Calamari, served with fried yucca, Peruvian Sarsa Criolla and homemade sauces.
- Chicharron de Pescado $20.00Deep fried fish, served with fried yucca, Peruvian Sarsa Criolla and homemade sauces.
- Chicharron de Langostino $22.00Deep fried Shrimp, served with fried yucca, Peruvian Sarsa Criolla and homemade sauces.
Cevichito
- Leche de Tigre $18.00Fish or seafood broth, lime juice, celery, onion, cilantro, and chili peppers.
- Leche Tullpa $20.00Leche de Tigre with fish, seafood in yellow aji cream.
- Ceviche Tradiconal $18.00Classic fish ceviche, onion, corn, glazed sweet potato, and roasted corn
- Ceviche Mixto $21.00Fish and fresh shellfish, onion, corn, glazed sweet potato, and roasted corn.
- Ceviche Carretillero $21.00Fish cevichito with crispy fried calamari
- Ceviche de Camarones $21.00Fresh shrimp bathed in sauce acevichada, corn, sweet potato, and roasted corn
- Ronda Marina $50.00Assorted seafood, traditional Ceviche, rice and fried fish
- LA Ruleta Tullpa $35.00Chicken causa, huancaina potatoes, lomo saltado, rice with chicken, fried pork or chicken.
- Trio Marino $30.00Traditional ceviche , crunchy fish fritters and rice with seafood.
- Duo Marino $26.00Fish ceviche with crunchy fish fritters and fried yucca.
- Combinado Perfecto $26.00Seafood rice accompanied with traditional ceviche
- Del Chifa Al Mar $25.00Chaufa al wok with fresh traditional ceviche
Acriollado Peruanos
- Lomo Saltado $18.00Stir fried beef with onions and tomatoes, with touch of cilantro, served with rice and potatoes fries.
- Spaghetti a LA Huancaina Con Lomo Saltado $22.00Stir fried beef with traditional huancaina sauce . Choice of grill chicken available.
Spaguetti Salteado
- Chicken $17.00
- Beef $18.00
- Shrimp $21.00
- Seafood mix $24.00
- Pollo Saltado $17.00Stir fried chicken with onions and tomatoes, with touch of cilantro, served with rice and potatoes fries.
- Spaghetti Al Pesto Con Bisteck a LA Parrilla $22.00Grilled beef with Pesto spaghetti. Choice of grilled chicken available.
- Bisteck Apanado $20.00Breaded streak with rice, french fries, and fresh salad.
- Bisteck a Lo Pobre $20.00Grilled steak, fried egg, sweet fried plantain, hot dog, fresh salad, and french fries
- Milanessa de Pollo $19.00Breaded Chicken breast with rice, french fries, and fresh salad.
- Carapulcra $18.00Traditional Peruvian dried potato and pork or chicken stew, yucca, rice, sarza criolla.
Los Tacu Tacu
- Seco de Carne $18.00
- Lomo saltado $18.00
- Fried fish $20.00
- Bisteck $20.00
- Seafood sauce $24.00
- Grilled Chicken $17.00
- Arroz Con Pollo $18.00Traditional Peruvian Classic. Cilantro seasoned chicken huancaina potatoes y Sarza criolla.
- Arroz Con Mariscos $24.00Peruvian style rice with seafood.
- Arroz Tullpa $28.00Classic arroz con mariscos, accompanied with a juicy leche de tigre.
Chaufa Al Wok
Shrimp
- Aeropuerto Style add $19.00 / $21.00 / $24.00 / $1.50Veggies and Chinese noodles
- Chaufa 5 Sabores $25.00Oriental Peruvian fried rice or quinoa and rice mix with Chicken, beef, fish, seafood stir-fried with Chinese vegetables.
Las Parrillas O Grill
- Grilled Chicken, Chimichurri Peruano $18.00
- Pulpo a LA Parrilla $30.00
- Biscteck Al Grill $20.00
- Chuleta Al Grill $18.00
Oven-roasted Chicken
- Little Chicken $30.00half oven-roasted chicken, fries, salad, Peruvian Chinese rice
- 1/4 Chicken $16.00Oven - roasted chicken, French fries, salad
- Chicken Tenders $9.00
- Salchipapa $9.00French fries & beef frankfurter
Desserts
- Arroz Con Leche $7.00Rice with condensed Milk, cinnamon, Vanilla, and raisins
- Buddin $7.00Bread-based dessert made with milk, cream, and eggs, topped with caramel
- Mazamorra Morada $8.00Purple corn pudding with pineapple, and mixed fruit
- Morocho $8.00Thick sweet drink made with Morocho corn, milk, cinnamon, raisins, vanilla
- Higos Con Queso $8.00Panela honey , figs and slices of fresh cheese
Whites
- Hess Select Sauvignon Blanc $8.00
- Cadoni Moscato $8.00
- Starling Castle Riesling $8.00
- Ecco Domani Pinot Grigio $8.00
- Hess Select Chardonnay $8.00
Reds
- Mark West Pinot Noir $8.00
- Alamos Malbec $8.00
- Conindrum Red Blend $8.00
- Louis M. Martini Cabernet Sauvignon $8.00
- La Miranda Secastilla Garnacha $8.00
Beer
- Pilsen $6.00
- Dos Equis Lager $6.00
- Dos Equis Amber $6.00
- Corona $6.00
- Victoria $6.00
- Pacifico $6.00
- Negro Modelo $6.00
- Modelo Special $6.00
- Coors Light $6.00
- Miller Lite $6.00
- Budweiser $6.00
- Bud Light $6.00
- Blue Moon $6.00
- O'Doul's $6.00
- Ruthie $6.00
Pisco Sour
- Clasico / Maracuya / Mora $8.00
Mojito
- Clasico / Maracuya / Strawberry $8.00
- Sangria $8.00
- Long Island Iced Tea $8.00
- Pina Colada $8.00
- Chilcano de Tullpa $8.00
- Mimosa $8.00
- Margarita $8.00Maracuya/ Strawberry / Mango / Lemonade
- Bloody Mary $8.00
- Michelada $8.00
- Tequila Sunrise $8.00
- Paloma $8.00
- Macerados de Pisco $8.00Strawberry / Raisius / Apple / Cinnamon / Purple Corn
Tullpa Restaurant | Colombian • Peruvian: hours and how to order