Despana Tapas Cafe Prices in Princeton, NJ 08540
Hours of Operation
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Hours may fluctuate. For detailed hours of operation, please contact the store directly.
Restaurant Menu
| Salads |
| Add shrimp or chicken to any salad for $3.00 |
| De La Huerta Salad | $9.00 |
Romaine lettuce, cucumbers, asparagus, artichokes, cherry tomatoes with a sherry vinaigrette
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| Serrano Salad | $9.00 |
Mixed greens, tomatoes, cheese, onions and Serrano ham with a sherry vinaigrette
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| Manchego Salad | $9.00 |
Romaine lettuce, tomatoes and manchego cheese with a sherry vinaigrette
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| Marcona Salad | $9.00 |
Mixed greens, cow's milk cheese, tomatoes and marcona almonds with a sherry vinaigrette
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| Ensalada Del Mar | $9.00 |
Seafood salad of mussels, shrimp, and octopus with a white wine vinaigrette
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| De La Huerta Salad | $9.00 |
Romaine lettuce, cucumbers, asparagus, artichokes, cherry tomatoes with a sherry vinaigrette
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| Serrano Salad | $9.00 |
Mixed greens, tomatoes, cheese, onions and serrano ham with a sherry vinaigrette
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| Manchego Salad | $9.00 |
Romaine lettuce, tomatoes and manchego cheese with a sherry vinaigrette
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| Marcona Salad | $9.00 |
Mixed greens, cow's milk cheese, tomatoes and marcona almonds with a sherry vinaigrette
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| Ensalada Del Mar | $15.00 |
Seafood salad of mussels, shrimp, and octopus with a white wine vinaigrette
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| Soups |
| Soup of the Day | $8.00 |
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| Mariscos Soup | $8.00 |
Seafood soup with shrimp, calamari, clams and mussels with a hint of lemon, and paprika
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| Gazpacho | $8.00 |
Traditional spanish cold tomato smoothie soup
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| Entrees |
| Pollo Al Ajillo | $15.00 |
Garlic sauteed chicken with mushrooms and new potatoes in a butter sauce
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| Filet Mignon Con Cabrales | $32.00 |
8oz. Center cut filet mignon with cabrales blue cheese, asparagus and new potatoes
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| Bacalao Con Salsa De Queso | $20.00 |
Cod fish served with mushrooms, asparagus and potatoes in a creamy idiazabal cheese sauce
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| Despana Burger | $16.00 |
10oz. Iberico pork & piquillo pepper blend, manchego cheese, lettuce and tomato with handcut fries
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| Chuletillas De Cordero | $21.00 |
Seared new zealand lamb chops served with hand cut fries, lettuce and tomato
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| Macarrones Con Chorizo | $14.00 |
Penne pasta with chorizo, manchego cheese, serrano ham, evo, onions, garlic, and peppers
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| Pollo Al Ajillo | $15.00 |
Garlic sauteed chicken with mushrooms and new potatoes in a butter sauce
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| Filet Mignon Con Cabrales | $32.00 |
8oz. Center cut filet mignon with cabrales blue cheese, asparagus and new potatoes
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| Bacalao Con Salsa De Queso | $20.00 |
Cod fish served with mushrooms, asparagus and potatoes in a creamy idiazabal cheese sauce
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| Despana Burger | $16.00 |
10oz. Iberico pork & piquillo pepper blend, manchego cheese, lettuce and tomato with handcut fries
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| Chuletillas De Cordero | $21.00 |
Seared new zealand lamb chops served with hand cut fries, lettuce and tomato
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| Macarrones Con Chorizo | $14.00 |
Penne pasta with chorizo, manchego cheese, serrano ham, evo, onions, garlic, and peppers
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| Tapas |
| Calamares Fritos | $11.00 |
Fried baby squid served with piquillo pepper alioli
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| Croquettas De Serrano | $12.00 |
Traditional spanish croquettes of jamon serrano and creamy bechamel
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| Croquettas De Pollo | $10.00 |
Traditional spanish croquettes with chicken and creamy bechamel
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| Berenjenas Fritas | $9.00 |
Fried eggplants topped with cilantro ginger honey
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| Alcachofas Empanizadas | $8.00 |
Artichoke heart fritters served with lemon wedges
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| Gambas Al Ajillo | $14.00 |
Sauteed garlic shrimp, garnished with guindilla peppers
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| Pulpo A La Gallega | $17.00 |
Octopus served over sliced potatoes with extra virgin olive oil, paprika, and coarse sea salt
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| Tomate Relleno | $10.00 |
Stuffed tomato with aged manchego foam topped with shaved walnuts, mixed greens & a sherry vinaigrette
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| Mejillones Despana | $11.00 |
Fresh mussels cooked in white wine with garlic, fennel, and tomato and onion
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| Patatas Bravas | $9.00 |
Fried potatoes with a spicy pimenton alioli sauce
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| Chorizo Picante Flambeado & Chestnuts | $10.00 |
Despana mini spicy chorizo & chestnuts sauteed with cognac
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| Pan Tumaca | $7.00 |
Rustic bread with tomato garlic spread
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| Tortilla De Patatas (Spanish Omelet) | $7.00 |
Potatoes, onion, & egg omelet served with rustic bread
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| Piquillo Rellenos De Queso | $11.00 |
Piquillo peppers stuffed with cana de cabra goat cheese
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| Boquerones White Anchovies | $10.00 |
Topped with sauteed garlic served over spanish pepper guindilla mayo
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| Calamares Fritos | $11.00 |
Fried baby squid served with piquillo pepper alioli
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| Croquettas De Serrano | $12.00 |
Traditional spanish croquettes of jamon serrano and creamy bechamel
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| Croquettas De Pollo | $10.00 |
Traditional spanish croquettes with chicken and creamy bechamel
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| Berenjenas Fritas | $9.00 |
Fried eggplants topped with cilantro ginger honey
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| Alcachofas Empanizadas | $8.00 |
Artichoke heart fritters served with lemon wedges
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| Gambas Al Ajillo | $14.00 |
Sauteed garlic shrimp, garnished with guindilla peppers
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| Patatas Riojanas | $7.00 |
Potatoes and carrots with traditional chorizo & pimenton de la vera
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| Patatas Bravas | $9.00 |
Fried potatoes with a spicy pimento alioli sauce
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| Chorizo Picante Flambeado & Chestnuts | $10.00 |
Despana mini spicy chorizo & chestnuts sauteed with cognac
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| Rice Dishes |
| Paella Mixta | $28.00+ |
Chorizo, chicken breast, sea bass and shrimp
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| Paella Negra | $28.00+ |
Calamari, sea bass, shrimp, mussels in black squid ink rice
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| Paella Despana | $28.00+ |
Hot chorizo, iberico pork loin and chicken
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| Paella De Verduras | $28.00+ |
Artichoke hearts, asparagus, green beans, broccoli, tomatoes, green peas, yellow squash and zucchini
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| Fideua | $28.00+ |
Spanish noodles cooked paella style with calamari, chilean sea bass, shrimp and mussels. No rice
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| Paella Mixta | $28.00+ |
Chorizo, chicken breast, sea bass and shrimp
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| Paella Negra | $28.00+ |
Calamari, sea bass, shrimp, mussels in black squid ink rice
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| Paella Despana | $28.00+ |
Hot chorizo, iberico pork loin and chicken
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| Paella De Verduras | $28.00+ |
Artichoke hearts, asparagus, green beans, broccoli, tomatoes, green peas, yellow squash and zucchini
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| Fideua | $28.00+ |
Spanish noodles cooked paella style with calamari, chilean sea bass, shrimp and mussels. No rice
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| Dry Cured Meats |
| Served with arteoliva olive oil and artisan bread |
| Jamon Iberico De Bellota 5js Plate | $28.00 |
Cured ham from the legendary acorn fed, black footed pigs of spain
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| Jamon Iberico Fermin Plate | $23.00 |
Cured ham from the famous black footed iberico pigs of spain
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| Iberico Platter-Lomo Iberico Fermin | $23.00 |
Smoke cured, acorn fed pork loin
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| Iberico Platter-Chorizo Iberico Fermin | $23.00 |
Cured, acorn fed pork chorizo
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| Iberico Platter-Salchichon Iberico Fermin | $23.00 |
Cured acorn fed pork sausage
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| Jamon Serrano Plate | $12.00 |
Dry cured ham from white pigs of spain
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| White Pig Cured Meat Platter-Lomo Embuchado | $16.00 |
Cured white footed pork loin
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| White Pig Cured Meat Platter-Chorizo Cantimpalo | $16.00 |
Cured white footed pork chorizo
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| White Pig Cured Meat Platter-Salchichon | $16.00 |
Cured white footed spanish pork sausage
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| Jamon Iberico De Bellota 5js Plate | $28.00 |
Cured ham from the legendary acorn fed, black footed pigs of spain
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| Jamon Iberico Fermin Plate | $23.00 |
Cured ham from the famous black footed iberico pigs of spain
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| Iberico Platter-Lomo Iberico Fermin | $23.00 |
Smoke cured, acorn fed pork loin
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| Iberico Platter-Chorizo Iberico Fermin | $23.00 |
Cured, acorn fed pork chorizo
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| Iberico Platter-Salchichon Iberico Fermin | $23.00 |
Cured acorn fed pork sausage
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| Jamon Serrano Plate | $12.00 |
Dry cured ham from white pigs of spain
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| White Pig Cured Meat Platter-Lomo Embuchado | $16.00 |
Cured white footed pork loin
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| White Pig Cured Meat Platter-Chorizo Cantimpalo | $16.00 |
Cured white footed pork chorizo
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| White Pig Cured Meat Platter-Salchichon | $16.00 |
Cured white footed Spanish pork sausage
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| All Three Jamones | $21.00 |
Sample all three hams: Iberico de bellota 5js, jamon iberico de fermin, and jamon serrano
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| Sangria |
| Sangria | $12.00 |
Large pitcher of house blended sodas, fruit juices and sliced fresh fruits. Bring your own bottle of red or white wine to mix into our pitcher and stir
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| Sangria | $12.00 |
Large pitcher of house blended sodas, fruit juices and sliced fresh fruits. Bring your own bottle of red or white wine to mix into our pitcher and stir
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| Cheese Platter |
| Served with marcona almonds, fig cake, & organic honey |
| Cana de Cabra | $15.00 |
Creamy and mild but has a full and happily satisfying flavor. Goats milk
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| Garroxta | $15.00 |
Semi soft texture, aroma of nuts, almonds & mushrooms. Goat's milk
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| Idiazabal | $15.00 |
Firm and dry texture with a nutty and buttery flavor. Sheep's milk
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| Mahon | $15.00 |
Buttery sharp, slightly salty and lightly aromatic sweet and nutty aromas in taste. Cow's milk
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| Majorero | $15.00 |
Slightly creamy texture. The taste is buttery but not salty. Goat's milk
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| Manchego | $15.00 |
Hard texture, very aromatic with buttery and almond notes. Sheep's milk
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| Valdeon | $15.00 |
Blue cheese. soft buttery texture with spicy and aromatic flavors. Mixed milk
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| Cana de Cabra | $15.00 |
Creamy and mild but has a full and happily satisfying flavor. Goats milk
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| Garroxta | $15.00 |
Semi soft texture, aroma of nuts, almonds & mushrooms. Goat's milk
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| Idiazabal | $15.00 |
Firm and dry texture with a nutty and buttery flavor. Sheep's milk
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| Mahon | $15.00 |
Buttery sharp, slightly salty and lightly aromatic sweet and nutty aromas in taste. Cow's milk
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| Majorero | $15.00 |
Slightly creamy texture. The taste is buttery but not salty. Goat's milk
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| Manchego | $15.00 |
Hard texture, very aromatic with buttery and almond notes. Sheep's milk
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| Valdeon | $15.00 |
Blue cheese. soft buttery texture with spicy and aromatic flavors. Mixed milk
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| Children's Menu |
| Children age 10 and under |
| Tortilla De Patatas (Spanish Omelet) | $7.00 |
Potato, onion, egg with fresh rustic bread
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| Arroz Con Pollo (Chicken with Rice) | $7.00 |
Chicken breast cooked with rice, onions, garlic, and tomato
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| Croquetas De Jamon O Pollo | $7.00 |
Lightly breaded bechamel with pieces of ham or chicken
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| Berenjenas Fritas (Eggplant Fries) | $7.00 |
Fried Eggplants topped with cilantro ginger honey
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| Spaghetti Con Chorizo En Salsa De Tomate | $7.00 |
Spaghetti with spanish sausage and tomato sauce
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| Helado De Vainilla O Fresa | $4.50 |
Scoop of handmade vanilla or strawberry ice cream
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| Tortilla De Patatas (Spanish Omelet) | $7.00 |
Potato, onion, egg with fresh rustic bread
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| Arroz Con Pollo (Chicken with Rice) | $7.00 |
Chicken breast cooked with rice, onions, garlic, and tomato
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| Croquetas De Jamon O Pollo | $7.00 |
Lightly breaded bechamel with pieces of ham or chicken
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| Berenjenas Fritas (Eggplant Fries) | $7.00 |
Fried Eggplants topped with cilantro ginger honey
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| Spaghetti Con Chorizo En Salsa De Tomate | $7.00 |
Spaghetti with spanish sausage and tomato sauce
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| Helado De Vainilla O Fresa | $4.50 |
Scoop of handmade vanilla or strawberry ice cream
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| Mineral Water & Cold Beverages |
| Fuensanta Mineral Water | $5.00 |
Still and sparkling water from natural springs of asturias, spain
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| Vichy Mineral Water | $6.00 |
Sparkling water with a high content of natural minerals from springs of catalonia, spain
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| Imported Kas Soda | $2.50 |
Kas naranja orange, kas limon lemon, kas manzana apple made with fruit juice
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| Domestic Beverages | $2.00 |
Coca cola, diet coke
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| Honest Tea | $2.75 |
Half & half, peach white tea, honey green tea
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| Organic Un-Sweetened Iced Tea | $2.95 |
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| Bai Drinks | $3.86 |
The princeton fruit drink. Sumatra dragonfruit, malawai mango, molokai coconut, panama peach
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| Fuensanta Mineral Water | $5.00 |
Still and sparkling water from natural springs of asturias, spain
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| Vichy Mineral Water | $6.00 |
Sparkling water with a high content of natural minerals from springs of catalonia, spain
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| Imported Kas Soda | $2.50 |
Kas naranja orange, kas limon lemon, kas manzana apple made with fruit juice
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| Domestic Beverages | $2.00 |
Coca cola, diet coke
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| Honest Tea | $2.75 |
Half & half, peach white tea, honey green tea
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| Organic Un-Sweetened Iced Tea | $2.95 |
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| Bai Drinks | $3.86 |
The princeton fruit drink. Sumatra dragonfruit, malawai mango, molokai coconut, panama peach
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| Soup |
| Soup of the Day | $8.00 |
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| Mariscos Soup | $8.00 |
Seafood soup with shrimp, calamari, clams and mussels with a hint of lemon, and paprika
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| Gazpacho | $8.00 |
Traditional spanish cold tomato smoothie soup
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| Sandwiches |
| Sandwiches served on 7" ciabatta bread |
| Bonito | $9.00 |
A mix of confit spanish tuna and piquillo peppers
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| Bocata Calamares | $9.00 |
Madrid's favorite. Fried calamari and alioli sauce
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| Chorizo | $8.50 |
Despana brand traditional chorizo, manchego cheese drizzled with extra virgin olive oil. Served warm
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| Despana | $8.50 |
Serrano ham, creamy goat cheese, and tomato garlic spread
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| El Quijote | $8.50 |
Cured pork loin, manchego cheese, quince jam, and extra virgin olive oil
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| Jamon Iberico | $10.00 |
Famous iberico ham from fermin with tomato garlic spread
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| Pollo Guapo | $8.50 |
Chicken breast with tomato, lettuce and paprika alioli sauce served warm
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| Picante | $8.50 |
Spicy chorizo, mahon cheese, basque quindilla peppers, tomatoes and alioli served warm
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| Serranito | $9.50 |
Iberian pork loin, sliced serrano ham, mahon cheese, fried green pepper and tomato
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| Tortilla Bocadillo | $8.50 |
Traditional potato omelet with tomato garlic spread and alioli
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| Vegetariano | $8.00 |
Oven roasted red peppers, white asparagus, olives, lettuce and extra virgin olive oil. Add manchego cheese $0.50
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| Individual Bites & Tortillas |
| Anchoas Y Aceitunas | $5.00 |
Anchovies, piquillo peppers, tomatoes and olives
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| Pintxo Boquerones | $3.50 |
Marinated white anchovies & slices of tomato
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| Pintxo Tosta Pulpo | $5.00 |
Octopus, alioli and tomato sauce on rustic bread
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| Pintxo Tosta Cebolla | $5.00 |
Caramelized onions and fresh goat cheese on rustic bread
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| Pintxo Tortilla & Manchego | $5.00 |
Tomato slices, manchego cheese and Spanish tortilla
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| Traditional Tortilla | $3.75 |
Traditional spanish omelet made from eggs, potatoes and onions
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| Tortilla Despana | $4.25 |
Traditional spanish omelet made from eggs, potatoes and onions with chorizo, red & green bell peppers
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| Tortilla Manchego | $4.25 |
Traditional spanish omelet made from eggs, potatoes and onions with manchego cheese
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* Disclaimer: Information shown on the website may not cover recent changes. For current price and menu information, please contact the restaurant directly.
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