New Hours

Mochikas is Vancouver’s Peruvian food destination and we’ll be serving up dinner 3 days a week now! We’re open for dinner Thursday to Saturday until 8pm and also open for late lunch/early dinner on Sundays until 6pm.

We specialize in authentic Peruvian dishes and as well as Chef’s special creations. Food from Peru is just starting to hit the international food scene and making some big waves. Come and experience what all the buzz is about at Mochikas! We are your local connection to Peru!

We hope to see you soon! Don’t forget to check our daily specials board for savings on customer favorites when you come in!

Mon-Wed 11AM-5PM
Thu-Sat 11PM-8PM
Sun 12PM-6PM

Mochikas August Menu

**DON’T FORGET TO CHECK OUT OUR DAILY SPECIALS BOARD!**

APPETIZERS

Ceviche  $11/$13

Fresh fish of the day or mixed seafood marinated in lime juice, garlic, & cilantro served with corn, sweet potato & red onions

Tiradito de Salsa Rocoto  $11

Fresh fish of the day ceviche in a spicy Peruvian rocoto sauce

Causa  a Limena  $6

Peruvian spiced mashed potatoes topped with chicken or tuna, black olive & spicy Peruvian rocoto sauce

Tamal Criollo o Verde  $7

Spicy or cilantro tamal served with a red onion salad

Ocopa  $5

Boiled potatoes served with a creamy fresh cheese & Huacatay herb sauce

Yuca Frita  $4

Deep fried cassava root served with Mochikas signature sauces

ENTREES

Arroz con Pato  $16

6 Hour braised duck marinated in Aji Amarillo, Peruvian spices & beer served with cilantro rice

Lomo Saltado  $14

Peruvian beef stirfry sautée with Aji Panca, red & green onions, tomatoes, red peppers, & cilantro

Aji de Gallina  $14

Hand shredded chicken in a creamy yellow pepper sauce served with rice & potatoes

Pescado Frito a la Chorillana  $14

Fried fish topped with tomatoes, onions, Aji Panca, & cilantro served with rice

Seco de Cordero con Frijoles  $14

Marinated lamb in cilantro sauce served with beans & rice

Arroz con Mariscos  $14

Aji Panca & paprika fried rice with scallops, octopus, calamari, shrimp, & mussels

Pollo a la Brasa  $12

1/4 chicken served with french fries or rice, Peruvian hot sauce, & fresh green salad with cilantro/garlic dressing

DESSERTS

Crema Volteada  $5

Peruvian creme brulee served with seasonal fruit

Chocotejas con Helado  $5

Handmade milk chocolate filled with caramel & pecans served with classic Peruvian cookies, passion fruit syrup & vanilla ice cream

1st Peruvian Food & Wine Tasting Event

Please join us for the 1st Peruvian food and wine tasting event at Mochikas! We are excited to have a local Peruvian and wine expert join us for this very special event. You will learn about the history of Peruvian cuisine while enjoying samples along with perfectly paired international wines!

A couple of items featured on the menu are Halibut & Octopus Ceviche, Seco de Cordero, and Suspiro a Limena, a traditional Peruvian dessert. All wines have been specially selected from around the world to match the unique menu.

Tickets are $40 at the door. Limited tickets available. Please call to confirm your spot today! 604.739.PERU (7378). Mochikas is conveniently located in Kitsilano.

We hope to see you Thursday night!

Peruvian Food & Wine Tasting Event

Mochikas will be holding the very first Peruvian Food & Wine Tasting event on Thursday, August 12th. Learn how immigrants from five continents shaped today’s Peruvian cuisine. Food sampler: Halibut Ceviche, Causa, Tamal, Lamb Seco Stew, Anticuchos, Empanadas and Suspiro a Limena. Wines will be selected from various countries for perfect food pairing by Ivan Alfonso (winecouver.wordpress.com). More details to come.

Mochikas Peruvian Cafe
Thursday, August 12 (time TBD)
Tickets $40 each

Closed Monday, August 2

Mochikas will be closed on Monday, August 2 but will reopen on Tuesday at 10am.

Chef Pedro will be be featuring new daily specials this week so be sure to check the board when you come in!

Happy long weekend everyone!

Fiestas Patrias Celebration Today!

Mochikas will be celebrating Peruvian Independence Day at the Royale Banquet Hall party today in Vancouver. Orquesta Cambalache from Seattle and a local Peruvian Folklore band will be performing live so it will be a great party!

We’ll be serving up ceviche mixto, seco de cordero, Pollo a la Brasa, papa a la Huancaina, and crema volteada. Come find us when you need a break from dancing or get hungry! We’ve got the city’s best authentic Peruvian food!

Get your tickets at Mochikas today for only $20 each (more at the door). The restaurant will be open until 8pm tonight for those who prefer to enjoy our full menu before heading to the party!

Royale Banquet Hall is located at 2122 Kingsway.

Felices Fiestas Patrias!

Check out our Peruvian Daily Specials!

Due to customer demand, Mochikas will be serving Peruvian daily specials.

Be sure to drop by and visit Chef Pedro to see what he’s busy cooking up for you!

We’re conveniently located in Kitsilano so drop by for breakfast or lunch or come by before 5pm weekdays for dinner take-out. For more info, call us at 604.739.PERU (7378).

Wishing everyone a beautiful summer!

Feature Menu

APPETIZERS

Ceviche  $11/$13

Fresh fish of the day or mixed seafood marinated in lime juice, garlic, & cilantro served with corn, sweet potato & red onions

Tiradito de Salsa Rocoto  $11

Fresh fish of the day ceviche in a spicy Peruvian rocoto sauce

Causa  a Limena  $6

Peruvian spiced mashed potatoes topped with chicken or tuna, black olive & spicy Peruvian rocoto sauce

Tamal Criollo o Verde  $7

Spicy or cilantro tamal served with a red onion salad

Ocopa  $5

Boiled potatoes served with a creamy fresh cheese & Huacatay herb sauce

Yuca Frita  $4

Deep fried cassava root served with Mochikas signature sauces

ENTREES

Arroz con Pato  $16

6 Hour braised duck marinated in Aji Amarillo, Peruvian spices & beer served with cilantro rice

Lomo Saltado  $14

Peruvian beef stirfry sautée with Aji Panca, red & green onions, tomatoes, red peppers, & cilantro

Aji de Gallina  $14

Hand shredded chicken in a creamy yellow pepper sauce served with rice & potatoes

Pescado Frito a la Chorillana  $14

Fried fish topped with tomatoes, onions, Aji Panca, & cilantro served with rice

Seco de Cordero con Frijoles  $14

Marinated lamb in cilantro sauce served with beans & rice

Arroz con Mariscos  $14

Aji Panca & paprika fried rice with scallops, octopus, calamari, shrimp, & mussels

Pollo a la Brasa  $12

1/4 chicken served with french fries or rice, Peruvian hot sauce, & fresh green salad with cilantro/garlic dressing

DESSERTS

Crema Volteada  $5

Peruvian creme brulee served with seasonal fruit

Chocotejas con Helado  $5

Handmade milk chocolate filled with caramel & pecans served with classic Peruvian cookies, passion fruit syrup & vanilla ice cream

World Cup Soccer @ Mochikas!

Catch all the action on our 50″ LCD TV. We’ll be open for breakfast everyday at 7am and serving up regular & Peruvian breakfast for only $5!! Be sure to stop by and say hello to Pedro!

Here are the games for June 24:

Paraguay vs. New Zealand – 24 Jun 7:00am (PT)
Slovakia vs. Italy – 24 Jun 7:00am (PT)
Cameroon vs. Netherlands – 24 Jun 11:30am (PT)
Denmark vs. Japan – 24 Jun 11:30am (PT)

If you can’t make it in during the week, join us for dinner on Saturday or Sunday and choose from our full selection of traditional Peruvian dishes! We’re open from 12pm-9pm every Saturday and Sunday.

Remember, if you want to enjoy our delicious food at the beach or on your patio when the sun is shining, our full menu is available for take out. Just give us a call and we’ll have your order ready when you come in! Call us: 604.739.PERU (7378)

Wishing everyone an excellent summer!

Agua Bella From Peru – August 1

Purchase tickets at Mochikas for Fiestas Patrias featuring Agua Bella direct from Peru! Join us on Sunday, August 1 where we’ll be serving up delicious Peruvian food!

General admission tickets are $40 in advance, $50 at the door. VIP tickets are $55. Doors open at 4:30pm.

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