Waka-Tay Menu (2025 Update)

Welcome to Waka-Tay, a vibrant Peruvian gem nestled in Woodbridge, NJ. Here, culinary artistry meets rich tradition, offering a menu bursting with authentic flavors. Breakfast options like the Desayuno Especial, featuring crispy chicharrón and tamal, showcase Waka-Tay’s commitment to hearty, homemade meals.

For seafood lovers, the Ceviche De Pescado serves up zesty marinated fish paired with sweet potatoes and Inka corn, delivering a refreshing taste of the coast. Meanwhile, the pasta dishes such as Tallarin Saltado highlight a creative fusion of textures, with savory sautéed chicken or beef effortlessly entwined in Peruvian-style linguine.

Customers rave about the consistent quality and generous portions, making each bite feel like a love letter to Peruvian cuisine. If you crave bold flavors and heartwarming dishes, Waka-Tay promises a fulfilling culinary journey you won't soon forget.

Extras

94. Tostones

Green fried plantains.

US$8.00

91. Arroz Amarillo

Yellow zoffran rice.

US$6.00

90. Arroz Blanco

White rice.

US$5.99

93. Ensalada De Casa

House salad.

US$5.00

96. Frijoles Peruanos

Bean stew.

US$8.00

95. Yuca

Fried cassava.

US$5.00

92. Maduros

Yellow sweet fried plantains.

US$5.99

40. Chaufa De Pollo

Chicken fried rice.

US$20.00

45. Chaufa Especial

Chicken, beef and seafood fried rice.

US$25.00

42. Chaufa De Camaron

Shrimp fried rice.

US$22.00

43. Chaufa Mixto

Chicken and beef fried rice.

US$20.00

41. Chaufa De Carne

Beef fried rice.

US$20.00

44. Chaufa De Mariscos

Seafood fried rice.

US$22.00

Arroz Chaufa

Pollos a La Brasa

62. Half Pollo Con Papas Y Ensalada

1/2 rotisserie chicken accompanied with crispy French fries and house salad with waca-tay sauce.

US$19.00

63. 1/4 Pollo Con Papas Y Ensalada

1/4 rotisserie chicken accompanied with crispy French fries and house salad with waca-tay sauce.

US$15.00

60. 1 Pollo Entero Con Papas Y Ensalada

Whole rotisserie chicken accompanied with crispy French fries and house salad with waca-tay sauce.

US$29.00

61. 1 Pollo Entereo Solo

One whole chicken by itself with waca-tay sauce.

US$19.00

32. Pescado A Lo Macho

Fried fillet of fish. Served under a creamy rich seafood macho sauce.

US$25.00

25. Javiche

Jalea and ceviche.

US$30.00

20. Ceviche De Pescado

Diced raw fish fillets marinated in citrus juices, peppers, cilantro and red onion. Served with glazed sweet potatoes, white potatoes and inka corn.

US$20.00

33. Pescado A La Diabla

Fried filet of fish in homemade spicy tomato sauce. Spicy.

US$25.00

24. Treviche

Three different types of ceviches marinated in classic leche de tigre, aji amarillo sauce and rocoto sauce.

US$28.00

37. Arroz Con Mariscos

Two of our great culinary loves, seafood and rice come together to create this fantastic dish.

US$23.00

21. Ceviche Mixto

A variety of cooked and grilled seafood, marinated with ceviche juices. Served with glazed sweet potatoes, white potatoes and inka corn.

US$21.00

28. Jalea

Assorted deep fried seafood and fish accompanied with fried cassava and salsa criollo.

US$44.50

31. Camaron Al Ajillo

Shrimp in garlic sauce served with rice and boiled potatoes.

US$22.00

39. Pescado Frito Entero

Whole fried red snapper in a traditional Peruvian batter deep fried and accompanied with cassava, white rice and salsa criollo.

US$30.00

23. Ceviche De Conchas

Raw oysters marinated in citrus juice.

US$15.00

35. Escabeche De Pescado

Peruvian-style fried fish with pickled onions and aji Marisol.

US$22.00

38. Combo Marino

Ceviche, rice with seafood and deep-fried squid.

US$30.00

36. Pescado Frito

Fried fish. Served with fried cassava, salsa criollo and white rice.

US$18.00

22. Ceviche De Camarones

Steamed and chilled shrimp ceviche marinated with traditional ceviche juices. Served with glazed sweet potatoes, white potatoes and inka corn.

US$21.00

26. Chicharron De Pescado

Strips of fish battered and deep fried. Served with salsa criollo, fried cassava and Peruvian-style tartar sauce.

US$17.00

30. Sudado De Mariscos

Classic Peruvian fish and seafood stew cooked in tomatoes and onions with different Peruvian spices.

US$22.00

29. Sudado De Pescado

Classic Peruvian fish stew cooked in tomatoes and onions with different Peruvian spices.

US$20.00

27. Chicharron De Calamar

Peruvian-style fried calamari. Served with fried cassava and salsa criollo.

US$19.00

34. Pescado A La Chorrillana

Fried filet of fish in red sauce with vegetables. Served with rice and boiled potatoes.

US$25.00

Pescado Y Mariscos

Saltados

55. Bistec Encebollado

Thin cut steak sauteed with onions and tomatoes. Served with rice and French fries.

US$25.00

52. Bistec Waka-Tay

bisteck steak, golden potatoes, white rice and our famous waka-tay sauce.

US$25.00

47. Tallarin Saltado

Peruvian-style linguine with sauteed beef tenderloin.

US$20.00

54. Pollo A La Milanese

Breaded chicken breast, served with French fries, rice and salad.

US$20.00

53. Bistec Apanado

Breaded think cut steak, served with French fried, white rice and salad.

US$25.00

56. Taku Taku

Steak and fried egg served with sauteed rice and beans.

US$25.00

48. Tallarin Saltado De Pollo

Peruvian-style linguine with sauteed chicken.

US$20.00

51. Bistec A Lo Pobre

Famous Peruvian poor man steak. Steak, potatoes, white rice, hot dog, sweet plantains and fried eggs.

US$25.00

49. Tallarin Saltado De Mariscos

Sauteed shrimp, clam, mussels and squid with tallarin noodles.

US$25.00

46. Lomo Saltado

Sliced beef stir fried with red onions, tomatoes, soy sauce, vinegar and cilantro mixed with French fries. Served with white rice.

US$20.00

50. Tallarin Saltado Especial

House seafood, beef and chicken sauteed noodles.

US$25.00

1. Causa De Pollo

Yellow mashed potatoes marinated with aji amarillo and lime embedded with a Peruvian-style chicken salad.

US$12.00

10. Anticuho

Peruvian beef heart kabobs marinated in rich traditional spices. Served with inka corn and potatoes.

US$15.99

6. Papa A La Huancaina

Boiled yellow potatoes in a mild creamy sauce garnished with black olives and boiled eggs.

US$10.00

8. Yucatada

Boiled cassava in a spicy creamy rocoto sauce. Spicy.

US$12.00

4. Salchipapa

Sliced beef franks over French fries with a variety of Peruvian sauces.

US$15.00

3. Leche De Tigre

Tiger's milk. Concentrated Peruvian ceviche marinated with generous chunks of fish and topped with shrimp.

US$14.00

2. Half Dozen Choritos A La Chalaca

Mussels cooked and topped with a mix of chopped red onions, tomatoes, inka corn, lime juice and rocoto.

US$18.00

5. Salchipollo

Fried chicken bites over French fries with a variety of Peruvian sauces.

US$17.00

9. Tamales

Cooked corn in dough filled with chicken, egg and black olives. Wrapped in banana leaf and topped off with salsa criollo.

US$9.50

7. Ocopa

Boiled yellow potatoes topped a flavorful spicy nut and creamy sauce and garnished with black olives and boiled eggs. Spicy.

US$8.00

Entradas

Desayunos

83. Pan Con Chicharron Breakfast

Camote, chicharron, salsa criolla y cafe.

US$16.00

80. Desayuno Especial Breakfast

Chicharron, tamal, camote frito, pan y cafe.

US$28.00

82. Lomo Al Jugo Breakfast

Sliced steak sauteed with onions and tomatoes. Served with bread and coffee.

US$17.00

81. Desayuno Combo

Chicharron, tamal, camote frito, relleno, calsa criolla, pan.

US$25.00

71. Cau-Cau

US$16.00

75. Arroz Con Pollo Y Papas A La Huacaina

US$20.00

76. Pachamaca

Res, pollo y cerdo servido con arroz.

US$23.00

77. Monstrito

Arroz chufa de salchicha. 1/4 de pollo y papa a la huanaine.

US$20.00

Combinado Marino

Arroz, mariscos, ceviche y chicharron de calamar.

US$30.00

74. Combinado Criollo

Tallarines rojos con chanfainita, huancaina y ceviche.

US$22.00

73. Seco Con Frijoles

US$22.00

70. Chanfainita

US$13.99

72. Tallarines Verdes Con Bisteck De Res Y Papas

US$22.00

PLATOS CRIOLLOS

Sopas

15. Caldo De Gallina

A comfortable and flavorful hen and noodle soup with yellow potatoes and hard-boiled eggs. Topped with scallions.

US$18.00

18. Sustancia De Pollo

US$18.00

16. Patasca

Hominy corn, beef, beef tripe and peppermint meet to make this delicious soup. Topped with scallions and cilantro.

US$13.99

12. Sopa A La Minuta

A flavorful beef noodle milk soup that only takes minutes to make.

US$18.00

18. Sustancia De Carne

US$18.00

14. Parihuela

Rich and complex seafood soup, typical of the coastal region of Peru.

US$20.00

11. Chupe De Camarones

Peruvian-style shrimp chowder.

US$20.00

13. Chilcano

Concentrated fish broth topped with diced fillet of fish, red onions and cilantro.

US$18.00

17. Chupe De Mariscos

Peruvian-style seafood chowder.

US$20.00

Vaso De Chicha

One cup of chicha.

US$2.00

Agua

Water.

US$2.00

Linaza

US$3.00

Soda De 20 Oz.

20 oz. soda. Choice of Sprite, Diet Coke and Coke.

US$3.50

Snapple

Please contact the restaurant for the current selection.

US$3.00

Licuado De Fresa

Strawberry shake.

US$4.00

Licuado De Guanabana

Guanabana shake.

US$4.00

Jarra De Chicha

One pitcher of chicha.

US$8.00

Soda De Lata

Canned soda. Choice of Sprite, Diet Coke and Coke.

US$2.50

Soda De 2 Litros

Two liter soda. Choice of Sprite, Diet Coke and Coke.

US$6.00

Cafe

Coffee.

US$1.50

Jugo De Maracuya

US$3.00

Licuado De Pina

Pineapple shake.

US$4.00

Te

Tea.

US$1.50

Licuado De Papaya

Papaya shake.

US$4.00

Bebidas