Al Carbon Menu

Introducing Al Carbon: A Delightful Taste of Peru

Located in the heart of San Mateo, California, Al Carbon brings the vibrant flavors of Peruvian cuisine to your table. This casual dining spot has been revamped to offer an enticing menu centered around their specialty, pollo a la brasa, celebrated for its juicy flavor and perfectly crisp exterior. With vegetarian options and a selection of traditional dishes, there's something for everyone.

  • Signature Dishes: Enjoy combinations like Al Pesto and Chaufa, each featuring quarter chicken paired with fresh salads and irresistibly seasoned fries.
  • Refreshing Drinks: Quench your thirst with unique beverages like Maracuya and Chica Morada.
  • Desserts: Indulge in treats like Crema Volteada and Mazamorra Morada, rounding out your meal perfectly.

Al Carbon offers a warm atmosphere, attentive service, and convenient options like delivery and catering. Whether dining in with family or taking out, each visit promises a delicious, authentic Peruvian experience.

Drinks

Maracuya

Passion fruit.

$4.00

Chica Morada

Purple corn.

$4.00

Mango

$4.00

cebada

barley

$4.00

Whole Chicken

With two large sides of your choice, and aji sauces. Marinated free-range rotisserie chicken is slowly roasted over mesquite charcoal open flame.

$43.78

Half Chicken

With two sides of your choice, and aji sauces. Marinated free-range rotisserie chicken is slowly roasted over mesquite charcoal open flame.

$25.50

Quarter Chicken

With two sides of your choice, and aji sauces. Marinated free-range rotisserie chicken is slowly roasted over mesquite charcoal open flame.

$16.24

Rotisserie Chicken

Other Plates

Salchipapas

$12.40

Baby Ribs

Served with french fries and salad.

$38.99

Anticuchos

Grilled beef heart served with potatoes and sauce.

$16.24

Fried Calamari Rings

$13.45

Papa a La Huancaina

Whole potatoes, aji amarillo, feta cheese sauce, olive and hard boiled egg.

$7.99

Empanada de Carne

Hand cut top sirloin, sauteed onions, hard boiled egg, olive and raisins.

$7.99

Crema Volteada

Caramel flan.

$5.99

Helado de Lucuma

Lucuma ice cream.

$5.99

Arroz con Leche

rice pudding with raisins.

$5.99

Mazamorra Morada

Purple corn pudding with dry fruits.

$5.99

Alfajores

Peruvian cookies with dulce de leche.10 mini Alfajores

$8.00

Dessert

combos

Al Pesto

pesto,huancaina,salad and quarter chicken

$21.25

A Lo Pobre

french fries, house salad, fried plantains, fried egg and quarter chicken.

$21.25

Chaufa

house salad, french fries, fries rice and quarter chicken

$21.25

Chiclayano

1/4 chicken, huancaina, salad and green rice

$21.25

Pork

Bread roll with oven pork cut in slices with lettuce, onions, salsas and sweet potato fries.

$15.50

Chiken

Bread roll with Rotisserie Chicken with lettuce, salsas, onion and sweet potato fries

$15.50

Peruvian Breadfast