1st Course
Mixed Romaine Salad
with tomatoes, cucumbers and a house garlic vinaigrette Ensalda Mixta de la Casa
2nd Course
Paella Mixta
$12.99
saffron rice with prawns, shrimp, mussels, calamari, chicken and home-made chorizo
Paella Mixta
$14.99
ribeye steak drizzled with fresh garlic, parsley, and extra virgin olive oil served with potatoes ali-oli and mixed vegetables filete a la parrilla en salsa verde con patatas ali-oli y vegetales del dia.
Paella Mixta
$13.99
seared flounder topped with a red bell pepper, white wine cream sauce with a side of seafood infused saffron rice lenguado fresco con salsa de pimiento y arroz al azafran.
Paella Mixta
$9.99
chicken sautéed with roasted garlic, sherry and extra virgin olive oil with a side of potatoes ali-oli and mixed vegetables pollo al ajillo con patatas ali-oli y vegetales del dia.
Paella Mixta
9.99
leg of lamb in a rioja wine stew with caramelized onions, roasted garlic and tomatoes with a side of potatoes ali-oli and mixed vegetables caldereta de cordero con patatas ali-oli y vegetales del dia.
$Bocatas
Spanish Style Sandwiches served On a 12 French BaguetteBocata Rioja (hot)
$9.95
chorizo casero y tortilla española home-made chorizo and tortilla española sandwich with caramelized onions marinated in sherry and ali-oli spread.
Bocata De Jamon Serrano (cold)
$9.95
serrano ham sandwich with a garlic, tomato spread.
Bocata De Chorizo Casero Asado (hot) Bocata De Pollo (hot)
$7.95
chicken sandwich with tomatoes, lettuce, a roasted tomato spread and ali-oli.
Bocata De Tortilla Española (hot)
$6.95
potato and onion omelet sandwich with an ali-oli spread.
Bocata De Sardinas (hot)
7.95
grilled sardine sandwich with tomatoes, onions and extra virgin olive oil.
$Ensaladas
Ensalada De Pollo
$8.95
grilled chicken salad topped with crutons, manchego cheese, and our house garlic vinaigrette
Ensalada Española
$9.95
ensalada mixta with white asparagus, manchego cheese, olives tomato, onions, and hard boiled eggs. topped with a house vinaigrette.
Ensalada De Jamon Serrano Y Queso Manchego
10.95
romain lettuce, tomatoes, onions, white asparagus, manchego cheese and serrano ham topped with a pedro ximenez vinaigrette .
$Cold Tapas
* Newâ?¦ Queso De Burgos Con Membrillo Hechos En Casa
$7.95
homemade soft cows milk cheese served with homemade sweet quince jelly .
Esparragos Blancos Envueltos Con Jamon Serrano
$9.95
white asparagus from navarra rolled in serrano ham drizzled with rosemary infused xv olive oil
Serrano Y Manchego
$9.95
spanish serrano ham and manchego cheese.
Pate De Salmon
$9.95
smoked salmon, green peppercorn and brandy pate.
Boquerones Aliniados
$7.95
fresh imported spanish anchovies marinated in vinegar, xv olive oil, lemon and garlic.
Pa'amb Tomaquet
$7.95
toasted baguette topped with serrano ham and a garlic,tomato, and olive oil spread.
Huevos Rellenos
$5.95
deviled eggs with shrimp stuffing.
Patatas Ali-oli
$4.95
potato salad mixed with home-made garlic mayonnaise.
Almendras Fritas
$2.95
roasted salted almonds.
Aceitunas Aliñadas
3.95
house marinated and cracked green olives
$Seafood
pulpo a La Rioja
$8.95
sauteed octopus with garlic, smoked paprika, albarino wine, and garlic potatoes.
salmon a La Parrilla Con Cebolla Confitada Y Crema De Pimiento Asado
$11.95
grilled salmon on a bed of roated red bell pepper cream sauce,topped with caramlized onions.
Gambas Al Ajillo
$8.95
sauteed shrimp in garlic and olive oil .
Calamares Fritos
$7.95
fried calamari served with ali-oli on the side
Sardinas a La Plancha
$5.95
seared portuguese sardines
Pimientos Piquillo Rellenos De Bacalao
$8.95
stuffed piquillo peppers with cod béchamel, served over a roasted pepper and tomato cream sauce .
Bacalao Con Salsa De Pimiento Y Tomate Asado
$7.95
baked norwegian cod topped with a tomato, roasted red pepper, and garlic sauce on top of roasted potatoes and caramelized onions .
Mejillones En Salsa Verde
7.95
mussels sauteed with an andalusian sherry, garlic, parsley and caramelized onion sauce
$Meat
Medallon De Solomillo Roceado Con Crema De Cabrales, Manchego Y Brandy
$12.95
filet mignon drizzled with a manchego, cabrales and brandy cream sauce sitting on a bed of mushrooms.
Pincho De Solomillo
$12.95
grilled beef tenderloin skewers marinated in spanish paprika and rioja wine.
Caldereta De Cordero a La Rioja
$7.95
tender leg of lamb in a rioja wine, garlic tomato and red bell pepper stew.
Chorizo Casero a La Rioja
$6.95
homemade chorizo simmered in rioja wine
Chorizo Casero Asado
$6.95
grilled homemade chorizo.
Croquetas De Jamón
$5.95
serrano ham croquettes .
Terrina De Cordero, Patatas, Y Cebollas Confitadas
$7.95
layers of rosemary roasted lamb, sliced potatoes, topped with an andalucian sherry reduction sauce and caramalied onions.
Carne Rellena a La Rioja
$6.95
flank steak stuffed with serrano ham, red bell peppers, olives and hard boiled eggs, topped with a rioja wine sauce.
Morcilla Frita Con Pure De Pera Confitada
$7.95
fried black spanish sausage with a sweet pear puree .
Callos a La Madrileña
$8.95
madrid style tripe stew.
Pollo Al Ajillo Con Jerez
6.95
chicken sautéed with roasted garlic in extra virgin olive oil .
$Vegetable
Champiñones Al Ajillo Con Jerez
$6.95
mushrooms sauteed in garlic, sherry and olive oil.
Espinacas a La Catalana
$6.95
spinach sautéed with pine nuts, roasted garlic, raisins and topped with manchego cheese.
Queso De Cabra Gratinado, Bañado En Salsa
$8.95
romesco y roceado con caramelo de piñones al oporto broiled goat cheese and romesco dip drizzled with a pine nut and port infused caramel .
Queso Manchego Frito
$6.95
fried manchego cheese served with homemade tomato, red pepper sauc.
Tortilla Española
4.95
typical spanish potato, onion, and egg omelet.
$Entree
Paella Mixta
$17.95
best paella in houston 2004 & 2005â??1st place houston international paella festival prawns, shrimp, mussels, calamari,chicken and home-made chorizo.
Chuletitas De Cordero Asadas Con Patatas Ali-oli
$22.95
grilled baby lamb chops served with potatoes in a homemade garlicmayonnaise
Newâ?¦ Merluza a La Vasca
$19.95
hake fish cooked in a white wine sauce with white asparagus tips, peas and mussels.
Fileton Con Patatas Ali-oli
$25.95
14oz rib-eye steak drizzled with a fresh garlic, parsley sauce and served with potatoes in a homemade garlic mayonnaise
Lenguado Fresco Sobre Salsa Romesco Y Arroz De Azafrán
19.95
seared fresh flounder on top of romesco sauce and seafood infused saffron rice.romesco sauce: lightly spicy roasted red bell pepper, tomatoes, garlic and pureed almonds
$Desserts
New...tocino Del Cielo
$6.95
dessert from heaven.a delicacy from spain
New... Queso De Burgos Con Membrillo Hechos En Casa
$7.95
homemade soft cows milk cheese served with homemade sweet quince jelly.
Pera a La Rioja
$4.95
poached pears in a rioja wine sauce
Flan
$4.95
egg custard
Tarta De Chocolate
$4.95
flourless chocolate cake
Natillas
4.95
a creamy custard with a caramelized crust
$Sunday Brunch
Fiesta At RiojaSangria & Mimosas or Enjoy Our Exquisite
9.95
with the purchase of any entrée. add sangria and mimosas
$Sunday Brunch Menu (Regular Full Menu Also Available)
Add a side of Torrijas to any brunch menu item for $3.95 **Add Sangria and Mimosas for only $9.95!!Huevos a La Cubana
$10.95
two eggs sunny side up, on top of rice covered with home-made tomato sauce, sautéed bananas and home-made chorizo. typical spanish plate.
Huevos Con Chorizo Y Patatas Fritas
$8.95
3 eggs, home made chorizo, and french fries
Huevos Revueltos De Huerta Con Patatas Fritas
$8.95
3 eggs scrambled with mushrooms, onions and white asparagus served with french fries
Torrijas a La Rioja
8.95
large plate of spanish style french toast covered with a sweet wine reduction, lemon and cinnamon infused syrup; and fresh whipped cream. yummy!
$Soups and Salads
New Fabada Asturiana
$11.95
classical white bean soup from asturias with chorizo, pork, and morcilla
Sopa De Mariscos
$9.95
seasonal, mixed seafood soup
â??pucherilloâ?? Sopa De Ajo
$5.95
garlic soup with serrano ham and a poached egg
Ensalada Mixta
$3.95
romaine lettuce, cucumber and tomato salad with a house vinaigrette
Ensalada Española
5.95
mixta with white asparagus, manchego cheese, tomato, onions, and hard boiled eggs topped with a house vinaigrette
$Kids Menu
Macarrones Con Queso
$3.95
macaroni and cheese
Pollo Empanado
$4.95
pollo empanado chicken strips.
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