Tapas Bar

4342 Bonita Rd, Chula Vista, CA

Menu (As of 10/31)

Cold Tapas

• Ajos Blancos Curtidos $8.25Crisp white garlic in brine
• Beef Filet Mignon Carpaccio $10.95Parmigiano / fried capers / extra virgin olive oil / balsamic vinegar / baby arugula
• House Guacamole $14.95Crispy bean chicharron / heirloom tomatoes / ashes & tortilla chips
• Jamon Serrano $12.95Spanish serrano ham
• Piquillos Rellenos de Langosta $17.95Crab and lobster stuffed sweet piquillo peppers (2)
• Queso Manchego $10.25Spanish manchego cheese
• Roadside Ahi Tuna Tostada $12.95Guacamole / ponzu / fresh crema / tender greens / mild habanero salsa / extra virgin olive oil
• Smoked Salmon Carpaccio $14.25Serrano chiles / heart of palm / fried capers / lemon / evoo

Hot Tapas

• Albondigas al Chipotle $11.95Beef meatballs / mild bacon / chipotle cream sauce (4)
• Bone Marrow Sope $25.95Chile de arbol / demi glace / old school fried parsley (3)
• Calamari Fritti $15.95Piquillo aioli / tomato sauce
• Cazuelita de Cochinita Pibil Yucateca $14.75Yucatan style slow roasted pork in spices served with tortillas and pickled red onion with habanero
• Cazuelita de Gambas $14.95Shrimp / garlic tomatillo salsa / fresh thyme / feta cheese
• Cazuelita de Lengua en Salsa Verde $17.25Beef tongue in tomatillo salsa / cilantro & onion / tortillas & salsa (3-4 tacos)
• Champinones Al Ajillo $12.95Sautéed mushrooms / garlic butter sauce
• Champinones al Jerez $9.95Sautéed mushrooms / sherry wine
• Chinchulines $13.25Deep fried beef small intestines / salsa and tortillas
• Sautéed Spanish chorizo $12.95

Codorniz Asada

• Grilled Quail $12.95
• Croquetas Romesco $10.95Serrano ham & cheddar cheese potato croquette / piquillo aioli (4)
• Fonduta Chorizo $14.25Havarti & mozzarella fonduta / Spanish chorizo / garlic / white wine / tortillas
• Gambas Al Ajillo $15.95Shrimp / white wine / paprika / garlic butter sauce
• Gambas al Romesco $14.95Shrimp / Romesco sauce / French fries
• Grandma's Tacos de Fideo $12.25Original spaghettini tacos / fresh crema / spanish chorizo / salsa verde / queso fresco (2)
• Lamb Rack Lolli Pops $23.95Grilled rack of lamb / chile morita & pilonsillo salsa / tomatillo & piquillo-mint relish / sweet potatoe puree
• Paella Tapita $19.95Shrimp / clams / mussels / calamari / spanish chorizo / saffron
• Pulpo Asado A Las Brasas $15.25Grilled octopus / house marinade
• Tacos Gobernadores $11.95Shrimp and mozzarella grilled tacos / habanero salsa (2)
• Taquitos de Papa "Al Albanil" $11.25Deep fried mashpotato & chistorra tacos / tender greens / queso fresco / chorizo aioli / guacamole / mild salsa aguada
• Tortilla de Papa $10.75Spanish potato omelette

Soups

• Tortilla Soup $13.95Tomato – chicken broth / tortilla strips / avocado / fresh cream / fresh cheese / fried pasilla chile / cilantro
• Tomato Soup $12.95Goat cheese crouton / extra virgin olive oil / fresh basil
• Pumpkin Soup $10.75Roasted pumpkin seeds / pumpkin seed oil

Salads

• Caesar Salad $16.25
• Greek Salad $13.95Romaine and iceberg lettuce / tomato / feta cheese / kalamata olives / red onion / cucumber / oregano / vinaigrette
• Grilled Pear Salad $13.95Gorgonzola / candied walnuts / arugula / mixed greens / port wine vinaigrette
• House Salad $4.95

Pastas

• Penne All' Arrabiatta $29.95Spicy vodka tomato sauce / mascarpone & romano cheese / basil
• Baja California Lobster Ravioli $30.95Lobster ravioli / lemon-madeira bisque / pine nuts / pepper oil
• Lasagna $29.95Ground sirloin / spinach / ricotta & mozzarella cheese / rustic tomato sauce / white mushrooms
• Classic Fettuccine Alfredo $29.95
• Linguine Pescatore $30.95Mussels / clams / shrimp / calamari / marinara sauce / basil / extra virgin olive oil
• Salmon Linguine $29.95Linguine / salmon / lemon madeira sauce
• Spaghetti Alla Bolognese $28.95
• Linguini Alla Vongole $27.25Clams, shaved garlic, cherry tomatos, extra virgin olive oil, white wine, chilli flakes, craked pepper, butter, lemon and parsley.

Main Course

• 1 Lb Ranchero Style Rib Eye $52.95Sweet potato puree / local broccolini al ajillo / blistered shishito peppers
• Asado De Arrachera $41.95Grilled skirt steak / chimichurri salsa / bistro French fries
• Chicken Marsala $29.95White mushrooms / roasted vegetables / four cheese penne
• Filet Mignon $44.95Pan seared filet mignon / marsala-tamarind sauce / sautéed white mushrooms
• Lamb Asado $47.95French cut lamb chops / fingerling potatoes / spicy mint salsa verde / seasonal vegetables
• Lemon Chicken $30.95Lightly battered garlic chicken breast / white wine / lemon butter / roasted vegetables / fettuccine
• Paella $34.95Shrimp / clams / mussles / calamari / chicken / pork short rib / spanish chorizo / saffron
• Pan Seared Salmon $37.95Creamy lemon-dill butter sauce / capers / asparagus / blistered serrano
• Pescado del Dia $37.95Pan seared fish of the day / seasonal vegetables. Choose one sauce: 1.Chimichurri, 2.Al Ajillo (Garlic), 3.Lemon Butter, 4.Tomatillo, 5.Sicilian (olives, tomato, capers, eggplant)
• Risotto Mexa $29.95Parmigiano / white mushrooms / heirloom tomatoes / chile morita / crispy bean chicharron / ajillo shrimp
• Short Rib Risotto $36.75Braised Beef short rib / risotto / brown shimeji & white mushrooms / parsley horseradish gremolata / watercress
• Slow Cooked Beef Short Rib $39.95Cabernet sauce / braised fennel / Yukon gold potato puree
• Tradicional Chile en Nogada $29.95Poblano roasted pepper filled with ground beef / pork tenderloin / dried fruit & walnut-pine nut mix / walnut-goat cheese cream sauce / pomegranate arils

Dessert

• Mexican Flan $12.00Caramel piloncillo syrup / cinnamon buñuelos
• Tiramisu $12.00Lady fingers / espresso / mascarpone cheese seasonal berries

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