Tasca Restaurant
1612 Commonwealth, Brighton, MA
Menu (As of 11/2)
Green Tapas
- Bolas de Queso $11.00Crispy goat cheese croquettes stuffed with quince paste served over our sugar cane honey.
Contains:GlutenDairy
- Empanadillas De Queso y Alcachofa $11.00Herb goat cheese and artichoke turnovers served with mojo picon sauce.
- Croquetas De Verduras $8.00Vegetable croquettes served with romesco sauce.
- Espinaca A La Catalana $10.00Sautéed baby spinach with olive oil, garlic, raisins, pine nuts, and fig.
- Croquetas de Chorizo $8.00Homemade chorizo croquettes served with mojo picon sauce
- Txistorras De Cerdo Al Jeréz (Mild/Hot) $12.00Homemade pork sausages sautéed in a Spanish sherry wine.
- Pollo Al Ajillo $9.00Sautéed boneless halal chicken made with Spanish spices and garlic.
- Jamón Ibérico $18.00Cured Ibérico ham.
- Alitas De Pato $17.00Duck wings glazed in a triple sec, orange, and cinnamon sauce served over mix greens.
- Chuletitas De Cordero Lechal $19.00Two Spanish imported baby lamb chops served with mint yogurt sauce and a drizzle of tximitxurri.
Contains:GlutenDairyNuts
- Croquetas De Boletus $11.00Porcini mushroom croquettes served with romesco sauce.
- Pan Con Tomate $6.00Tomato-garlic sauce served over toasted crostini.
Contains:Gluten
- Patatas Bravas or Aioli $8.00Crispy fried potatoes topped with brava or aioli sauce.
- Setas Al Ajillo $10.00Sautéed mushroom in a garlic, EVOO, and Spanish sherry wine.
- Brie $13.00Grilled brie cheese served with apple chutney, pear, and toasted crostini.
- Queso Manchego $13.00Slice manchego cheese, served with marinated olives, and a drizzle of EVOO.
- Alcachofas Fritas $9.00Fried artichokes served with romesco sauce.
- Croquetas De Jamón Ibérico $11.00Ibérico ham croquettes served with mojo picon sauce.
- Jamón Ibérico y Manchego $19.00Four pieces of toasted crostini with fig spread, Manchego cheese, and Ibérico ham.
- Morcipan $8.00Grilled homemade blood sausage served over toasted crostini.
- Pintxo De Txistorra $6.00Grilled thin homemade chorizo served over toasted crostini.
- Tortilla Española $7.00Spanish omelet made with potato, egg, onion, and EVOO.
- Rabo de Toro $17.00Ox tail made with a red wine sauce served over toasted crostini.
- Pintxo De Hígado De Pato $13.00Duck liver sautéed with Pedro Jimenez wine and cream, served over toasted crostini.
- Contains:GlutenDairy $17.00Pintxo de Falda de Ternera Two halal beef cuts served over toasted crostini.
Contains:Nuts
- Timbales $12.00A stack of roasted eggplant, zucchini, tomato, spinach, red pepper, and goat cheese. Served with aioli and mojo picon sauce.
- Berenjenas Con Miel $8.00Crispy fried eggplant sticks topped with a drizzle of sugar cane honey.
Contains:Dairy
- Pisto Manchego $10.00Roasted eggplant, zucchini, green pepper, and tomato ratatouille, topped with toasted crostini.
- Piquillos Con Cabrales $12.00Two piquillo peppers stuffed with blue cheese. Topped with a drizzle of fig glaze.
- Pimentos Del Padrón $12.00Sautéed shishito peppers, topped with EVOO and salt flakes.
- Ensalada De Remolacha $11.00Beet salad served with pistachios, goat cheese, manchego cheese, topped with a fig glaze.
- Bistec De Ternera $28.00Grilled steak, served with crispy potatoes, sautéed spinach and a side of mojo picon sauce.
- Codorniz En Salsa De Ajo $18.00Whole grilled quail, finished in a garlic and a white wine sauce served over mix greens.
- Queso Fundido $11.00Spanish melted cheese with chorizo. (Veggie option)
Contains:NutsDairy
- Ensalada De La Casa $11.00Mesclun mix greens salad served with pear, beets, almonds, goat cheese fritter, and a drizzle of fig glaze.
Contains:DairyNutsGluten
- Espárragos Al Grill $10.00Grilled asparagus served with romesco sauce.
Meat Tapas
- Empanadas De Carne $9.00Halal beef turnovers served with mojo picon sauce.
Contains:DairyGluten
- Albondigas De Cordero $15.00Lamb meatballs made in a garlic, onion, green pepper and parsley sauce.
Seafood Tapas
- Pulpo A La Gallega $18.00Galicia octopus with olive oil, paprika and salt flakes.
Shellfish
- Calamares Fritos $19.00Fried calamari served with aioli.
- Mejillones $19.00Steam fresh mussels made in a garlic, tomato and white wine sauce served with toasted crostini.
- Salmón a La Vizcaína $16.00Salmon cooked in our traditional vizcaína sauce served with steam mussels.
- Vieiras Al Ajillo $19.00Sautéed Scallops made with garlic oil.
- Vieiras Al Pil Pil $19.00Sautéed scallops made in a spicy garlic oil.
- Shellfish $18.00Calamares en su Tinta Sautéed squid made with squid ink topped with aioli.
- Croquetas De Cangrejo $11.00Crab croquettes served with pink sauce.
- Gambas Al Pil Pil $13.00Sautéed shrimp made in a spicy garlic oil.
- Pulpo A La Parrilla $22.00Grilled octopus served with a potato salad topped with aioli and a drizzle of tximitxurri.
Contains:ShellfishGluten
- Calamar A La Parrilla $17.00Grilled squid served over aioli.
- Boquerones $13.00White anchovies filets served over tomato- garlic sauce on toasted crostini.
Contains:SeafoodShellfishDairy
- Gambas Al Ajillo $13.00Sautéed shrimp made with garlic oil.
Pintxos
- Aceitunas $7.00Gourmet marinated olives.
Vegetarian
- Choripan $7.00Grilled homemade chorizo patty served over toasted crostini.
- Fideuá $39.00Catalán stew made with angel hair pasta, shrimp, calamari, mussels, and clams. Cooked in a lobster and shrimp broth.
Paellas
- Paella Valenciana $41.00Saffron rice made with halal chicken, mussels, clams calamari, and shrimp. Cooked in a lobster and shrimp broth.
ShellfishSeafood
- Paella De Mariscos $40.00Saffron rice made with mussels, clams calamari, and shrimp. Cooked in a lobster and shrimp broth.
- Paella Negra $39.00Cuttlefish ink rice made with calamari and sofrito. Cooked in a lobster and shrimp broth.
SeafoodShellfish
- Paella De Pollo $38.00Saffron rice made with halal chicken, asparagus, porcini mushroom. Cooked in a chicken broth.
- Paella De Conejo $41.00Saffron rice made with rabbit, and seasonal vegetables. Cooked in a chicken broth.
- Paella De Verduras $38.00Saffron rice made with seasonal vegetables. Cooked in a vegetable broth.
ShellfishSeafoodGluten
- Mariscada $25.00Seafood stew made with clams, mussels, shrimp, and calamari, served in a lobster and shrimp broth with angel hair pasta.
Cheese Boards
- Tabla de Quesos $28.00Assorted Spanish cheese, membrillo, chorizo, and fruit.
Desserts
- Budín De Chocolate $8.00Chocolate pudding served hot with a scoop of vanilla ice cream.
- Budín De Pan $8.00Bread pudding, made with raisins, and white chocolate served hot with a scoop of vanilla ice cream, and caramel sauce on top.
- Crema Catalana $8.00Spanish creme Brúlée.
- Pera Al Vino Tinto $8.00Pear cooked in Garnacha wine.
- Churros Con Chocolate $8.00Homemade churros served with chocolate sauce.
- Flan Español $8.00Spanish custard.
- Vainilla Ice Cream $8.00
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