Lena Y Carbon Menu
Introducing Lena Y Carbon, a hidden gem located at 201 Market St in Paterson, NJ, specializing in authentic Peruvian seafood. This casual eatery offers an inviting atmosphere perfect for families and groups, enhanced by full bar service and free Wi-Fi. Whether you choose to dine in, take out, or have your meal delivered, Lena Y Carbon ensures you experience the vibrant flavors of Peru from the comfort of your home or at their welcoming tables.
The menu boasts a delightful array of appetizers showcasing signature dishes like Papa a la Huancaina and Leche de Tigre, each bursting with fresh ingredients and bold flavors. Don't miss the heartwarming soups, like the traditional Parihuela, rich in seafood and spices. Vegetarian options are plentiful, satisfying all palates. With reasonable prices, excellent service, and a festive ambiance, Lena Y Carbon is a must-visit for seafood enthusiasts and culinary adventurers alike.
Appetizers
Papa a la Huancaina
Poached Potato, Huancaina Cream, egg, olives, red bell pepper, cilantro.
Yuca a la Huancaina
Fried Cassava, Hauncaina Cream, egg, olives, red bell pepper, cilantro
Leche de Tigre
Fish,calamari, lime juice, corn, red onions, tigers milk, shrimp, yuyo, cilantro.
Choros a la Chalaca
Fish, Mussels, corn, lime juice, red onions, cilantro.
Anticuchos
Three grilled skewers and fried potatoes.
Salchipapa
Sliced hot dogs and french fries.
Trilogia Perucha
A popular serving of choclo con queso, combinado andino and papitas a la huancaina.
Picadera Lea Y Carbon
Our popular bites of Chorizo, grilled steak, grilled chicken, yuca and tostones.
Choclo con Queso
Poached Inca Corn and white cheese.
Calamar Frito
Fried calamari.
Chicken Fingers
chicken meat dipped in breading and then deep-fried. with french fries
1 Pollo
1 Whole Chickenwith 2 sides.
1/2 Pollo
1/2 Chicken with 2 sides.
1/4 Pecho
1/4 white meat with 2 sides.
1/4 Pierna
1/4 dark meat with 2 sides.
Pollo Solo
Only Chicken.
Pollo Al Carbon
Comida Criollas
Lomo Saltado
Traditional Peruvian stir-fry, seasoned strips of selected meat, onions and tomatoes, served with crispy French fries, white rice and topped with cilantro.
Chaufa
Fried rice with the full Chifa flavor, sauteed with select meat in a our fiery wok, with a reduction made of soy, sesame and oyster sauce.
A Lo Pobre
Savory seasoned select meat with white rice, sweet plantains, French fries and topped with two eggs and cilantro.
Tallarines Verde
Select meat on a pesto linguine, basil spinach cream, Andean potatoes, tomatoes, cilantro and shredded parmesan.
Tallarines a la Huancaina
Select Meat, yellow aj pepper and cheese sauce on linguine with Andean potatoes, tomatoes, cilantro and shredded parmesan cheese.
Tallarines Saltado
Peruvian stir-fried sauted linguine, strips of select meat , onions, red bell peppers, scallions in soy sauce.
Chicharron de Pollo
Breaded fried chicken cutlets with french fries.
Bistek Encebollado
Steak sauteed with onions, tomato, and garlic sauce, aji amarillo, rice, fried potatoes.
Tacu Tacu
Fusion of beans and rice on a pan with tender select meat, accompanied with salsa criolla.
Pechuga a la Plancha
Juice pan fried chicken breast with white rice and French fries.
Milanesa
Delicious breaded fried select meat with French fries and white rice.
Ceviche
Fresh sliced select seafood marinated in lime juice and infused with red onions. Accompanied with inca corn, potatoes and sweet potatoes and topped with red onions and cilantro.
Ceviche Carretillero
Fresh sliced fish fillet marinated in lime juice and infused with red onions and fried calamari. Accompanied with inca corn, potatoes and sweet potatoes and topped with red onions and cilantro
Jalea
Traditional Peruvian batter-coated calamari, mussels, fish chunks, shrimps, and crab fried to crunchy perfection. Accompanied by fried cassava and topped with salsa Criolla (Red onions, tomatoes, and cilantro salad).
Arroz con Mariscos
Traditional Peruvian paella with aji Amarillo seafood rice; accompanied with select seafood. Topped with cilantro.
Picante
Select seafood saute in garlic, onions, and white wine in a creamy sauce served with white rice.
Sudado
Fresh steamed select seafood simmered with tomatoes, red onions and hint of fine wine. Accompanied with white rice and topped with cilantro.
Classico
A Traditional combination of fish ceviche and batter-coated fried calamari, mussels, shrimps, crab, and fish chunks Jalea with our homemade red onion and minced tomato salad.
Mariscada
Our popular combination of our minced fish Leche de tigre, Peruvian crab, shrimps, calamari, mussels seafood paella, and batter-coated crab, shrimp, calamari, mussels seafood jalea. Topped with our homemade red onion salad.
Plato Marino
Jalea, Ceviche, Arroz con Mariscos, choros a la chalaca and picante de mariscos all in one family sized dish!
Saltado
Traditional Peruvian stir-fry, seasoned strips of select seafood, onions and tomatoes, served with crispy French fries, white rice and topped with cilantro.
Pescado Frito
Two fried fish served with white rice, fried cassava, salad and topped with cilantro.
Pargo
A whole fried red snapper served with white rice, fried cassava, salad and topped with cilantro.
Broncini
A whole fried Broncini served with white rice, fried cassava, salad and topped with cilantro.
Mero
A whole fried mero served with white rice, fried cassava, salad and topped with cilantro.
Lenguado
A whole fried Lenguado served with white rice, fried cassava, salad and topped with cilantro.
Tacu Tacu Con Salsa de Mariscos
Fusion of beans and rice on a pan with salsa de mariscos seafood stew consisting of calamari, mussels, crab and shrimp.
Camarones Al Ajillo
Shrimp sauted in garlic sauce with white rice.
Salmon Al Ajillo
Salmon sauted in garlic sauce with white rice.
Langosta
Trio Marino
Chicharron
Seafoods
On The Grill
Parrilla
Tender select meat marinated in our special parrilla sauce and cooked on a charcoal grill with your choice of two sides.
Churrasco
Tender chuck steak marinated in our special parrilla sauce and cooked on the grill with your choice side.
Lena y Carbon
A taste of our exquisite tender meats. 1 Churrasco steak, 2 pork chops, 1 steak, 1 large sausage, 1/4 rotisserie chicken, 1 parrilla glazed Anticucho, and Inca corn, accompanied with your choice of two sides.
Combinado
A combination of grilled Choncholi, Rachi, Mollejitas, and 1 beef skewer Antichucho. Served with Baked Potatoes.
Salmon
Grilled seasoned salmon accompanied with your choice of two sides.
Entrana
A prime 16oz skirt steak cooked on the grill and served with your choice side.
Sustancia
A thin Peruvian select meat noodle soup brewed to perfection with minces tomatoes, potatoes and topped with earthy oregano.
Sopa La Minuta
A thin milky select meat noodle soup accompanied with potatoes, eggs and topped with earthy oregano.
Parihuela
A traditional Peruvian delight with fish chunks, mussels, squids, shrimps, calamari, and crabs. Brewed to perfection and topped with cilantro.
Chupe
A rich milky select seafood soup brewed to perfection and accompanied with shrimps, mincedwhite cheese, rice and topped with earthy oregano.
