Nando’s Peri-Peri Menu (Update 2025)
Welcome to Nando's Peri-Peri, where South African and Portuguese flavors collide in a delightful chicken experience! Nestled in Reston, VA, this trendy eatery specializes in flame-grilled PERi-PERi chicken, a spice that elevates each dish to new heights.
- Signature Dish: The 1/2 Chicken and Chips is a must-try, perfectly seasoned and served with PERi chips that are simply irresistible.
- Vegetarian Options: With offerings like the Veggie Burger and the PERi Chicken Rainbow Bowl, Nando's caters to all diners.
- Handhelds: The thigh and mighty sandwich boasts a mouthwatering combination of chicken and fresh toppings.
Whether you're dining in, taking out, or catering for a group, Nando’s vibrant atmosphere and diverse menu are sure to satisfy every craving. Enjoy your meal under the sun with outdoor seating or grab a quick bite with delivery options.
Nando's Favorites
1/2 Chicken and Chips
You can't beat our signature 1/2 chicken. Served with PERi chips to fully satisfy your craving or beat that hangover!
PERi PERi Chicken Bowl
Roasted red peppers, grilled corn and hummus served over Portuguese rice and arugula.
PERi Chicken Rainbow Bowl
Avocado, tomato cucumber & onion salad, pickled cauliflower, hummus, feta, and superseed crunch, served over Portuguese rice and finished with a Lemon & Herb PERi-PERi drizzle.
PERi Ranch Crunch Salad
Tomato cucumber & onion salad, feta, crispy chickpeas, PERi pita croutons served over mixed greens dressed in PERi ranch.
Chicken Breast Sandwich
Served with arugula, tomato, pickled onions and PERinaise.
Nandocas' Choice
A butterflied PERi-PERi chicken breast served on garlic bread, and topped with our house-made coleslaw.
Full Chicken Platter
Whole chicken plus your choice of 2 large sides.
Rubro Peach Iced Tea, Can
South African iced tea made from naturally caffeine-free Rooibos tea with a hint of fruit.
1/2 Chicken
First time at Nando's? Look no further than our signature 1/2 chicken.
Two 1/4 Chicken Breasts
Two of the succulent and saucy bits.
Two 1/4 Chicken Legs
Double your favorite cut.
1/4 Chicken Breast
The succulent and saucy bits.
1/4 Chicken Leg
For a little dark 'n' delicious.
Boneless Breast
Butterflied whole chicken breast with crispy skin. No bone about it!
3 Chicken Thighs
Dig into 3 boneless thighs, flame-grilled with skin.
12 PERi-PERi Wings
12 flame-grilled Wings served with PERi Ranch.
Chicken Thigh Skewers
Two skewers of skin-on-thighs, red pepper, and onions.
Livers
Rich, tasty livers that melt in your mouth.
PERi-PERi Chicken
Handhelds
The Thigh & Mighty Sandwich
Two boneless thighs with arugula, tomato, pickled red onions and PERinaise.
The Chicken "Burger"
Our chicken sandwich taken to the next level with pineapple and cheddar cheese -trust us on this one!
Sweet & Spicy Chicken Wrap
PERi-PERi chicken thighs, crunchy vegetables, sweet chilli jam, and cilantro yogurt.
Spicy Chicken Caesar Wrap
Chilled Pulled Chicken, kale and greens blend, PERi pita croutons, pickled red onions, parmesan cheese, in our signature PERi Caesar dressing.
Veggie Burger
Plant-based patty made from piquante peppers, mushrooms, water chestnuts and garden vegetables topped with arugula, tomato, pickled onions and PERinaise.
Veggie Burger Wrap
Plant-based patty made from piquante peppers, mushrooms, water chestnuts and garden vegetables topped with arugula, tomato, pickled onions and PERinaise.
Sweet Potato Halloumi Sandwich
Sweet potatoes and grilled halloumi with arugula, cilantro yogurt sauce and sweet chilli jam served on a Portuguese roll.
Sweet Potato Halloumi Wrap
Sweet potatoes and grilled halloumi with arugula, cilantro yogurt sauce and sweet chilli jam.
Garlic Bread CLT
Pulled Chicken, cheddar cheese, arugula and tomato served on warm buttery garlic bread.
Jumbo Chicken Platter
Two whole chickens plus 2 extra-large sides.
Wing Platter
24 flame-grilled PERi-PERi wings served with PERi Ranch.
24 PERi-PERi Wings & Chips
24 flame-grilled PERi-PERi Wings served with PERi Ranch and regular PERi Chips.
Family Platter
Whole chicken plus 2 Chicken Thigh Skewers and your choice of 3 large sides.
Platters
Salads & Bowls
Rainbow Bowl
Avocado, tomato cucumber & onion salad, pickled cauliflower, hummus, superseed crunch, and feta served over Portuguese rice and finished with a Lemon & Herb PERi-PERi drizzle.
Spicy Chicken Kale Caesar
Pickled red onion, PERi pita croutons and shaved parmesan, served over mixed greens dressed in our signature PERi Caesar dressing.Add avocado for just $1.99!
PERi-PERi Wings
Six of our star treats served with PERi Ranch.
Halloumi Sticks and Chilli Jam
Five chunky sticks of grilled halloumi with chilli jam for dipping.
Hummus with PERi-PERi Drizzle
Creamy hummus topped with superseed crunch, with a side of PERi-PERi drizzle to pour over top. Dig in with toasted pita.
Garlic Sticks
Baked Portuguese roll, cut in strips, and smothered in garlic-herb spread and grilled.
Spicy Mixed Olives
Green and black olives perked up with garlic, peppers and chilli. (May contain the occasional olive pit.)
Snacks & Shareables
Sides
PERi Chips
Crispy fries with our signature PERi-salt.
PERi Chips with PERinaise
Crispy fries with our signature PERi-salt and side of PERinaise.
PERi Chips with PERI Ranch
Crispy fries with our signature PERi-salt and side of PERi Ranch.
Portuguese Rice
House-made with turmeric and peppers.
Garlic Bread
Baked Portuguese roll smothered in garlic-herb butter and grilled.
Red Skin Mashed Potatoes
Creamy mashed potatoes with real butter and garlic.
Coleslaw
House-made crunchy slaw with onion and carrots in a creamy mayo dressing.
Corn on the Cob
Fresh yellow corn flame-grilled and served with butter.
PERi Honey Sweet Potatoes
Roasted sweet potatoes tossed in PERi-spiked honey, topped with feta and pepitas.
PERi Mac
Creamy 4-cheese mac topped with PERi breadcrumbs.
Brussels Sprouts
Roasted Brussels Sprouts drizzled with PERi Ranch.
Golden Cauliflower
Roasted and tossed in sweet chilli sauce, topped with superseed crunch.
Coke Classic Bottle
Diet Coke Classic Bottle
Coke Zero Bottle
Sprite Bottle
Smart Water
Honey Lavender Lemonade 16oz
Handcrafted with a touch of honey and lavender.
Honey Lavender Lemonade 32oz
Handcrafted with a touch of honey and lavender.
Holiday Hibiscus Lemonade 16oz
Handcrafted and spiked with a refreshing blend of lemon juice and a hint of Hibiscus.
Holiday Hibiscus Lemonade 32oz
Handcrafted and spiked with a refreshing blend of lemon juice and a hint of Hibiscus.
Holiday Hibiscus Lemonade Pitcher
Handcrafted and spiked with a refreshing blend of lemon juice and a hint of Hibiscus.
Blood Orange Mango Lemonade 16oz
Blood Orange Mango Lemonade 32oz
La Croix Razz-Cranberry Sparkling Water
A refreshing fusion of tangy cranberries and zesty raspberries.
Rubro Lemon Iced Tea, Can
South African iced tea made from naturally caffeine-free Rooibos tea with a hint of fruit.
Rubro Berry Iced Tea, Can
South African iced tea made from naturally caffeine-free Rooibos tea with a hint of fruit.
Kids Milk
Kids Chocolate Milk
Kids Apple Juice
Drinks
Desserts
Carrot Cake
Four rich, golden layers of cake with walnuts, pineapple and raisins. Topped with a smooth cream cheese icing.
Raspberry Cheesecake
Raspberry sauce swirled through a creamy white chocolate cheesecake. Lightly caramelized on top.
Naughty Nata
Traditional Portuguese custard tart, served warm with a sprinkle of cinnamon sugar.
Barely Baked Brownie
Our version of the perfect brownie indulgent, fudgey goodness!
Cutlery
Chicken Thigh Skewer
Boneless Chicken Thigh
Pulled Chicken
Boneless Chicken Breast
PERi Ranch
Ranch. Peri-Peri. Yum.
PERi-naise
PERi-PERi Drizzle
Chilli Jam
Halloumi Cheese Side
Half Avocado
Pineapple Slice
Cheddar Cheese
Hummus 1oz Scoop
Portuguese Roll
Toasted Pita
Lemon & Herb Sauce Container
Wild Herb Sauce Container
Garlic Sauce Container
Medium Sauce Container
Hot Sauce Container
Extra Hot Sauce Container
Extra Extra Hot Sauce Container
PERi Honey
Feta
Tomato, Cucumber, Onion Salad
Pickled Cauliflower
Pickled Red Onions
Roasted Red Pepper
PERi Pita Croutons
Superseed Crunch
Extras
Sauce Bottles
Bottle Sauce Lemon Herb
Our PERi-PERi sauce is made with African Bird's eye Chilli and a blend of ingredients-onion, sun-ripened lemons, garlic and spices.
Bottle Sauce Garlic
Garlic is many things, but it isn't subtle. Just like this sauce, a blend of PERi-PERi with its sweet waves of garlicky goodness. If you're on a first date, pour this on both of your plates. You'll thank us later.
Bottle Sauce Medium
This is our gateway sauce: a good dollop of PERi-PERi with spices. For a while, it will be enough. But soon you'll want them all. Just go with it.
Bottle Sauce Hot
If you're after a bite of heat, you've come to the right sauce. Bursting with PERi-PERi, a kick of garlic and lemon, this is how hardcore PERi-PERi fans get caught in the heat of the moment.
Bottle Sauce XX Hot
We salute you. With eyes streaming and mouth burning, you'll fall for fire that doesn't flinch from flavor. Balanced with PERi-PERi, lemon, garlic, onion and spices, you will be coming back for more.
Bottle PERinaise Original
Our great tasting and famous PERi-PERi blended mayo that you've learnt to love in our restaurants.
Bottle PERinaise Hot
Hot PERinaise is the perfect blend of the creaminess of mayonnaise and the spiciness of PERi-PERi.