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    celeste union square

    21 Bow St

    Somerville, MA 02143


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    ceviche
    causas (potato terrine) + salads + apps
    entrees and specials (all entress include side of rice)
    sides
    postres
    soft drinks + home-made brews
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    Featured Items

    • lomo saltado / stir fried sirloin, onions, tomato (g optional)

      stir-fried sirloin beef, onions, tomato, ginger, soy sauce, served with rice
      $34.00
    • aji de gallina / creamy shredded chicken (d, g)

      ingredients: onion, garlic, ají amarillo (yellow pepper), ají panca, olive oil, salt, chicken, bread, parmesan, walnuts
      $27.00
    • camaron al ajillo / shirmp scampi peruvian style (gf, d)

      seared shrimp prepared with garlic, onion, aji amarillo, heavy cream, white wine, onions, scallions, baby tomatoes, snow peas, served over potatoes
      $28.00

    ceviche

    • ceviche mixto / blue cod, squid and shrimp ceviche, onion, lime, cilantro, aji amarillo

      $23.00
    • ceviche pescado / blue cod ceviche, onion, lime, cilantro, aji amarillo

      $22.00
    • ceviche vegetariano / palm hearts, artichoke hearts, onion, lime, cilantro, aji amarillo

      $18.00

    causas (potato terrine) + salads + apps

    • causa de aguacate y tomate (gf, d optional)

      mashed potato prepared with yellow pepper, olive and lime juice, layered with avocado and tomato, served with creamy pepper (huancaina) sauce
      $16.00
    • cuasa de tuna tartare (gf, d optional)

      mashed potato prepared with yellow pepper, olive and lime juice, layered with tuna tartare, served with creamy pepper (huancaina) sauce
      $18.00
    • causa de shrimp (gf, d optional)

      mashed potato prepared with yellow pepper, olive and lime juice, layered with tuna fish salad, served with creamy pepper (huancaina) sauce
      $16.00
    • arugula salad with salsa criolla (onion, tomato, lime and peruvian corn)

      $15.00
    • arugula salad with parmesan and lime

      $15.00
    • yuquita rellena de verduras (g, d optional)

      deep-fried yucca filled with sauteed mushrooms, spinach and peppers, served with creamy yellow pepper (aji amarillo) sauce, and onion and tomato salsa criolla
      OUT OF STOCK
      $15.00
    • pupusa de camarón/ fresh-ground corn tortilla with shrimp filling (+$4 with prawn)

      OUT OF STOCK
      $17.00
    • + PRAWN for pupusa

      OUT OF STOCK
      $4.00

    entrees and specials (all entress include side of rice)

    • seco de cordero / cilantro lamb stew (g, d optional)

      cilantro stew with lamb, served with creamed beans, rice, accompanied by onions + tomato
      OUT OF STOCK
      $34.00
    • aji de gallina / creamy shredded chicken (d, g)

      ingredients: onion, garlic, ají amarillo (yellow pepper), ají panca, olive oil, salt, chicken, bread, parmesan, walnuts
      $27.00
    • lomo saltado / stir fried sirloin, onions, tomato (g optional)

      stir-fried sirloin beef, onions, tomato, ginger, soy sauce, served with rice
      $34.00
    • sudado de pescado / steamed fish peruvian-chinese style

      steamed blue cod fish prepared Peruvian-Chinese style with onions, garlic, tomato, peppers, bok choy, aji amarillo (Peruvian yellow pepper), served with rice
      $27.00
    • locro / black mint squash stew (vegan)

      squash, potato, lima beans, black mint (huacatay), onion, garlic, ají amarillo (yellow pepper), ají panca
      $25.00
    • +pan-fried fish option for LOCRO

      $8.00
    • tacu tacu a lo macho / seafood bean+rice risotto peruvian style (gf, d)

      mussels, shrimp and squid served with bean+rice risotto, prepared with panca (peruvian pepper) and seafood-based stock
      $34.00
    • +pan-fried fish option for TACU TACU

      $8.00
    • carapulcra / incan potato, chicken and pork stew with porto wine (g)

      Incan stew prepared with dehydrated Peruvian potato, toasted and soaked overnight, slow cooked with ají amarillo, panca pepper, chicken, pork, peanuts, Porto wine
      OUT OF STOCK
      $28.00
    • sudado de berenjena / steamed eggplant peruvian-chinese style (vegan)

      steamed eggplant prepared Peruvian-Chinese style with onions, garlic, tomato, peppers, bok choy, aji amarillo (Peruvian yellow pepper), served with rice
      $25.00
    • camaron al ajillo / shirmp scampi peruvian style (gf, d)

      seared shrimp prepared with garlic, onion, aji amarillo, heavy cream, white wine, onions, scallions, baby tomatoes, snow peas, served over potatoes
      $28.00
    • pasta con scallop a la huancaina (d)

      fresh squid ink fettuccini with seared scallops in creamy yellow pepper sauce
      $36.00

    sides

    • black beans with escabeche (pickled onions and peppers)

      OUT OF STOCK
      $6.00
    • extra rice

      $3.00
    • rocoto / hot sauce

      $1.00
    • extra huancaina

      creamy sauces made with aji amarillo, rocoto (spicy red pepper) and huacatay (black mint), made with one cracker and fresh cheese
      $1.00

    postres

    • suspiro limeno / dulce de leche custard with merengue

      $12.00
    • mousse de lucuma / lucuma: peruvian tropical fruit

      $11.00

    soft drinks + home-made brews

    • chicha morada / purple corn drink home-brewed with apples, pineapple, cinnamon, clove, molasses, lime

      $5.00
    • san pellegrino 500ml

      $5.00
    • inca kola / peruvian soda

      $3.00

    All hours
    Sunday4:00 pm - 8:00 pm
    Monday4:00 pm - 9:00 pm
    Tuesday4:00 pm - 9:00 pm
    Wednesday4:00 pm - 9:00 pm
    Thursday4:00 pm - 9:00 pm
    Friday4:00 pm - 9:30 pm
    Saturday3:30 pm - 9:30 pm
    Restaurant info

    ceviche bar / peruvian food / craft beer / mezcal / experimental collaborations

    Location

    21 Bow St, Somerville, MA 02143

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