Mozambique Menu (Update 2025)
Introducing the menu at Mozambique, a South African-inspired steakhouse in Laguna Beach, CA. This restaurant offers a wide range of options, including Keto, Pescatarian, Vegan, and many Vegetarian choices. With a gorgeous rooftop setting, live bands, and a laidback ambiance, Mozambique is a must-visit spot. The Seafood Ceviche is a standout starter, bursting with flavor and textures. For the main course, the Mixed Grill is a popular choice, featuring a variety of grilled meats and seafood with unique seasoning and sauces. The service is attentive, and the staff is friendly. Don't miss out on the complimentary bread pudding for a sweet ending to your meal. Overall, Mozambique offers a memorable dining experience with delicious food and great entertainment options. Make sure to reserve in advance and embrace the vibrant atmosphere of this restaurant.
Brunch
Vegetable Omelet
egg white omelet with spinach, mushrooms, red bell pepper, grilled tomato, and cheddar cheese, served with home-style potatoes.
Protein And Eggs
eggs served with home-style potatoes and your choice of protein, Applewood smoked bacon, Boerewors farmers sausage, or steak fillet.
Breakfast Tower
crab meat, egg-battered tomato, spinach, and melted Swiss cheese topped with cilantro lime aioli, served on toasted ciabatta bread with fruit or home-style potatoes.
Eggs Benedict
poached eggs, Canadian bacon, and hollandaise sauce served on a toasted English muffin with home-style potatoes.
Belgian Waffle
topped with fresh berries and whipped cream, with a side of warm maple syrup
Cheese Omelet
cheddar, pepper jack and swiss cheese served with home-style potatoes
Eggs
Two cooked eggs, choice of over easy, over medium, over hard, sunny-side up, or scrambled.
Bacon
Crispy thick-cut, smoked to perfection.
Boerewors Farmers Sausage
Fruit
Home-Style Potatoes
Seasoned Fries
Crispy fries tossed in a savory blend of spices and herbs.
Toast
Crisp, golden-brown bread, perfectly toasted for a comforting, simple pleasure.
Bread Pudding
macadamia nut, banana, and white chocolate, with Amarula cinnamon creme anglaise and vanilla ice cream.
Portuguese Hot Butter Pudding
baked sponge cake caramelized with butter, brown sugar, and brandy, with fresh whipped cream.
Ginger Laced Creme Brulee
with mixed berries
Grilled Chicken Sandwich
oz. Peri-Peri marinated chicken breast, lettuce, tomato, bacon, and avocado.
Classic BLT
Applewood smoked bacon, lettuce, tomato, and mayonnaise on toasted sourdough bread.
Ahi Burger
seared blackened ahi, grilled slice of pineapple, micro radish, red onion, tomato, avocado, and wasabi aioli.
Mozambique Burger
oz. freshly chopped fillet, cheddar cheese, Applewood smoked bacon, lettuce, tomato, onion and Monte Carlo sauce on a brioche bun -also available lettuce wrapped.
South African Vegetable Soup
Gluten-free, vegan. small bowl of soup.
Peri-Peri Chicken Pops
wood grilled chicken skewers served on a grilled pineapple, with house-made slaw and Peri-Peri sauce
Seafood Ceviche
steamed shrimp, scallops and calamari, fresh lime, tomato, onion, cilantro and jalapeno, served chilled with tortilla chips
Calamari
lightly battered and fried, with sweet potato fries, cilantro lime aioli, and Peri-Peri sauce.
Samoosas
crispy samoosas your choice of beef or vegetable, with cilantro lime aioli and green salad.
Sampler Plate For Two
giant wood grilled prawns, shell on, boerewors farmers sausage, beef samoosas, and chicken pops served on a grilled pineapple and Peri-Peri sauce.
Portobello Stack
grilled mushroom cap with tomato, alfalfa sprouts, hummus and avocado coulis (vegan)
Seafood Salad
garden greens and fennel with lobster, shrimp, scallops and calamari tossed in lemon zest dressing with a side of peppadrop salsa and seafood aioli
Mediterranean Salad
garden greens with artichoke hearts, kalamata olives, hard-boiled egg, pickled onions, tomatoes, and feta cheese, tossed in Grecian vinaigrette.
Mozambique Caesar
romaine, shaved Parmesan and croutons, tossed in Caesar dressing
Peri-Peri Prawns
wood grilled prawns, shell on, with Mozambique rice, mixed vegetables and Peri-Peri sauce
Grilled Salmon
oz. fillet in beurre blanc sauce, with Mozambique rice, and mixed vegetables.
Wood Grilled Pork Chop
yukon gold mashed potatoes and mixed vegetables with BBQ sauce
South African Pie
choose one: feta and spinach, chicken and mushroom, or beef and mushroom, served with curry gravy and seasoned fries.
Lemon Chili Linguine
bell peppers, tomatoes, basil, capers, chili flakes, white wine sauce, and grilled lemon. (vegan upon request)
Bread Pudding
macadamia nut, banana, and white chocolate, with Amarula cinnamon creme anglaise and vanilla ice cream.
Portuguese Hot Butter Pudding
baked sponge cake caramelized with butter, brown sugar, and brandy, with fresh whipped cream.
Halal Peri-Peri Chicken Pops
(Appetizer) grilled chicken skewers, served on a grilled pineapple, with vegetable slaw and Peri-Peri sauce
Halal Samoosas
(Appetizer) crispy samoosas choice of beef or vegetable served with cilantro lime aioli and green salad
Mozambique Halal Burger
oz. Halal burger patty, cheddar cheese, lettuce, tomato, onion and spicy aioli on a brioche bun, served with seasoned fries also available lettuce wrapped
Halal Grilled Chicken Sandwich
oz. Peri-Peri marinated chicken breast, lettuce, tomato, and avocado on a ciabatta bun
Lunch
Dinner
South African Vegetable Soup
Gluten-free, vegan. small bowl of soup.
Zanzibar Pita And Hummus
house-made peppadrop hummus with garlic Parmesan pita chips.
Seafood Ceviche
shrimp, scallops, and calamari steamed in fresh lime, with cilantro, cracked pepper, thyme, and celery, served chilled with tortilla chips.
Charcuterie Board
Chefs choice of cheeses served with prosciutto, salami, walnuts, macadamia nuts, seasonal fruit, honey, toasted crostini and Parmesan crisps
Wok Charred Ahi Tuna
Gluten-free. seared with sesame seeds, Asian slaw, arugula, wasabi, and shoyu sauce.
Peri-Peri Chicken Pops
Gluten-free. grilled chicken skewers served on a grilled pineapple, with vegetable slaw and Peri-Peri sauce.
Samoosas
crispy samoosas your choice of beef or vegetable, with cilantro lime aioli and green salad.
Calamari
lightly battered and fried, with sweet potato fries, cilantro lime aioli, and Peri-Peri sauce.
Sampler Plate
Giant wood-grilled prawn, shell on, Boerewors farmers sausage, beef samoosas, and chicken pops served on a grilled pineapple, with Peri-Peri sauce.
Portobello Stack
grilled mushroom cap with tomato, alfalfa sprouts, hummus, and avocado coulis. vegan & gluten free.
Seafood Salad
garden greens, lobster, prawns, scallops and calamari steak tossed in lemon zest dressing with a side of peppadrop salsa and house made aioli. gluten free.
Peppadrop Wedge Salad
iceberg wedge, peppadrops, green olives, grape tomatoes, and bacon bits, covered in blue cheese dressing with a wedge of Stilton cheese. gluten free.
Mediterranean Salad
garden greens with artichoke hearts, kalamata olives, hard-boiled egg, pickled onions, tomatoes, and feta cheese, tossed in Grecian vinaigrette.
Mozambique Caesar
romaine lettuce, shaved Parmesan cheese, and sun-dried tomato croutons, tossed in Caesar dressing.
Peri-Peri Prawns
wood grilled tiger prawns, shell on, Mozambique rice, sauteed vegetables, and Peri-Peri sauce. gluten free.
Pan-Seared Salmon
served over wild rice, fennel, shaved carrots, roasted tomato compote and sauteed asparagus. gluten free.
Chilean Sea Bass
oz. filet seasoned with Moroccan spices, served with a potpourri of artichokes, fennel, tomatoes, asparagus, pesto mashed potatoes and a saffron beurre blanc sauce. gluten free.
Seared Tuna Steak
oz. sashimi grade, seared with sesame seeds, served with baby bok choy, wasabi mashed potatoes and shoyu mustard beurre blanc sauce gluten free.
Seafood Platter For Two
MOZAMBIQUE SIGNATURE DISH - () wood grilled Atlantic lobster tails, wood grilled prawns, sauteed prawns scampi, seared scallops, fried calamari and wood grilled mahi mahi served with Mozambique rice, Peri-Peri sauce, garlic butter and saffron white wine sauce
Mozambique Shrimp Scampi
shrimp, out of the shell, sauteed with garlic, lemon and mild Peri-Peri sauce, served with Mozambique rice and tropical salsa, gluten free.
Peri-Peri Chicken
Gluten-free. / wood-fired organic chicken, Mozambique rice, sauteed vegetables, and Peri-Peri sauce.
Durban Curry
Gluten-free. braised lamb cubes, potatoes, carrots, and onions in a mild curry sauce with Mozambique rice and sambals.
Cape Malay Curry
Gluten-free. steamed shrimp, lobster, scallops, and calamari steak curried in a vegetable bouillon, with Mozambique rice and sambals.
Vegetable Curry
Gluten-free, vegan. fresh vegetables sauteed with spices, apples, and dates, with organic brown rice and sambals.
Penne Pasta Mozambique
asparagus, roasted tomatoes, spinach, mushrooms, and garlic in a pecorino cream sauce. Add Wood Grilled Prawns, Chicken Pops, or Boerewors Farmers Sausage for an additional charge. Vegan upon request.
Prosciutto Wrapped Scallops
seared scallops wrapped in prosciutto served over wild rice, sauteed red peppers, fennel, baby carrots, sugar snap peas and grape tomatoes, topped with ponzu sauce
Mahi Mahi
topped with tomato lemon compote, served with couscous and sauteed asparagus
Lemon Chili Linguine
bell peppers, tomatoes, basil, capers, chili flakes, white wine sauce, and grilled lemon. (vegan upon request)
Oz. Center Cut Filet Mignon
oz. center-cut prime filet mignon, with Yukon Gold mashed potatoes, asparagus, Mozambique steak sauce, and bearnaise sauce. gluten free.
Oz. Prime New York Strip
au gratin potatoes and sauteed asparagus with a side of cipollini red wine demi-glace, gluten free.
Oz. Prime Rib Eye
loaded crispy skin baked potato and sauteed broccolini, with side of Mozambique steak sauce, gluten free.
Mixed Grill
oz. filet mignon, chicken pops, giant wood grilled prawn, shell on, Boerewors farmers sausage, Yukon Gold mashed potatoes, asparagus and Mozambique steak sauce, gluten free.
Oz. Pork Chop
with Yukon Gold mashed potatoes, asparagus, and cherry amaretto sauce.
Crusted Rack Of Lamb
herb-crusted New Zealand rack of lamb, roasted fingerling potatoes and rainbow cauliflower, topped with fig balsamic demi-glace.
Mozambique Steak Burger
oz. freshly chopped filet, cheddar cheese, Applewood smoked bacon, lettuce, tomato, onion and Monte Carlo sauce, on a brioche bun, served with seasoned fries also available lettuce wrapped
Prego Steak Sandwich
oz. beef filet marinated in garlic, lemon and Maputo herbs, grilled onions and peppers, fresh arugula and Peri-Peri sauce on a ciabatta bun, served with beer battered onion rings
Seasoned Fries
Crispy fries tossed in a savory blend of spices and herbs.
Sweet Potato Fries
Crispy and flavorful fries made from sweet potatoes, a delightful twist on a classic favorite.
Mazavaroo Fries
Crispy fries topped with mazavaroo, a spicy Mauritian chili paste, garnished with fresh herbs.
Loaded Crispy Skin Potato
Crispy potato skins topped with sour cream, melted cheese, and sprinkled chives.
Cauliflower Gratin
Macaroni & Cheese
Creamy, classic macaroni in a rich, velvety cheese sauce.
Mushroom Saute
Gluten-free.
Mashed Potatoes
Gluten-free.
Steamed Vegetables
Gluten-free.
Asparagus
Gluten-free.
Broccolini
Gluten-free.
Bread Pudding
macadamia nut, banana, and white chocolate, with Amarula cinnamon creme anglaise and vanilla ice cream.
Portuguese Hot Butter Pudding
baked sponge cake caramelized with butter, brown sugar, and brandy, served with fresh whipped cream.
Halal Peri-Peri Chicken Pops
(Appetizer) grilled chicken skewers, served on a grilled pineapple, with vegetable slaw and Peri-Peri sauce
Halal Samoosas
(Appetizer) crispy samoosas choice of beef or vegetable, served with cilantro lime aioli and green salad
Mozambique Halal Burger
oz. Halal burger patty, cheddar cheese, lettuce, tomato, onion and spicy aioli on a brioche bun, served with seasoned fries also available lettuce wrapped
Halal Peri-Peri Chicken
/ wood-fired organic chicken served with Mozambique rice, sauteed vegetables and Peri-Peri sauce
Halal Durban Curry
braised lamb, potatoes, carrots and onions in a mild curry sauce with Mozambique rice and sambals
Halal New Zealand Rack Of Lamb
herb-crusted New Zealand rack of lamb, roasted fingerling potatoes and rainbow cauliflower, topped with fig balsamic demi-glace