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  • Pintxos
  • Raciones
  • Charcuteria
  • Paellas
  • Platos Fuertes
  • Desserts
VG Vegan
GF Gluten-free
N Nut allergy

Pintxos

The Basque equivalent of tapas, these bite-sized beauties are the heart of Basque bar culture. From smoked fish to slow-cooked meats to vibrant veggies, each one is a tiny masterpiece.

  • Gilda $8

    Boqueron Del Mar Cantrabico, green olive, pickled Piparra pepper

  • Pan Con Tomate$8

    Pan crystal, heirloom tomato, thyme, hojiblanca

    VGVegan
  • Marinated Spanish Olives$11

    Local herbs, Spanish olive oil, winter citrus

    VGVegan
    GFGluten-free
  • CROQUETAS DE TORREZNO14

    Smoked pork belly, black garlic aioli, apricot jam, and rice wine vinegar

  • Croquetas de Pollo$13

    Pickled cucumber aioli, Marys chicken | Add Oscietra caviar ($12) | Add Serrano ham ($5)

  • Caña de Cabra Toast$14

    Caña de cabra, apricot jam, espellete honey, verjus

Raciones

These shareable dishes let you mix, match, and build your own spread—perfect for the table that wants it all. Go big with seafood, veg, or house specials—every plate delivers fresh flavors and innovative ingredients.

  • Kampachi Tartar$28

    Kampachi tartar over talo (Basque version of a tortilla), piparra pepper emulsion, kosho aioli, smoked shoyu vinaigrette, crispy ginger and leeks

  • Avocado & Talo$16

    Temecula smashed & charred avocado, walnut oil, fresh seasonal herbs served with Talo (Basque version of a tortilla)

    VGVegan
    GFGluten-free
  • Remolachas$18

    Braised beets, valencia orange, marcona almonds, avocado puree, mint.

    VGVegan
    GFGluten-free
    NNut allergy
  • Grilled Prawns$29

    Grilled prawns, espelette pepper butter, sofrito, preserved lemon vinaigrette, grilled toast | Add toast ($3)

  • SPRING SALAD 18

    Gem and bitter green lettuces, French breakfast radish, shaved red onion, pepitas, Manchego cheese, jamon crisps, apricot, sherry vinaigrette.

    GFGluten-free
  • Pulpo$28

    Wood fired Spanish octopus, marinated gigante beans, charred shishito peppers

    GFGluten-free
  • Patatas Bravas$18

    Crispy potatoes, bravas sauce, garlic aioli, parsley | Add Bayonne
    jamon ($6)

    VGVegan
    GFGluten-free
  • Wild Mushrooms$20

    Smoked yam purée, 25 YO aged Sherry vinegar, roasted hazelnuts, and fresh herbs

    GFGluten-free
    NNut allergy
  • CHARRED CARROTS18

    Carrot puree, smoked honey espelette, pickled golden raisins, pistachios

    VGVegan
    GFGluten-free
    NNut allergy
  • REMOLACHAS18

    Braised beets, valencia orange, marcona almonds, avocado puree, mint

    VGVegan
    GFGluten-free
    NNut allergy

Charcuteria

Paper-thin slices of jamón ibérico, spicy chorizo, and buttery lomo, all perfectly paired with good bread and even better wine. It’s a graze-all-evening kind of situation.

  • 5 Jotas Jamon Iberico

    $35 for 1 oz | $18 for 0.5 oz

    Black footed Spanish Pork ham, 100% acorn feed, carved a la minute served with pan con tomate

  • Jamon Flight$36

    Bayonne, Serrano, Chorizo Iberico. Includes Pan Con Tomate | Add Iberico ($15)

  • Quesos$25

    Choice of Manchego (1oz), Assau-Iraty (1oz), or Petit Agour (1oz), Marcona almonds, candied apricot, apricot jam, served with toast | Add Iberico ($15)

Paellas

Partake in a slow celebration of crisp-bottomed rice, rich broth, and a crown of fresh catch or seasonal veg. Made to order and meant to be shared. It’s the kind of dish that turns dinner into an occasion.

  • Seafood Paella$70

    Blue gambas, local red snapper, hokkaido scallops, Hope Ranch mussels, smoked trout roe, lemon aioli

    GFGluten-free
  • Paella de Vegetales$41

    Ember grilled Blue Oyster mushrooms, Pedro Ximenez vin, gigande beans, piquillo pepper, mojo verde aioli | Add prawns ($17)

    VGVegan
    GFGluten-free
  • Paella de Pollo$54

    Roasted chicken, wild mushrooms, chorizo bilbao, alubias, confit garlic aioli, grilled lemon

    GFGluten-free
  • Short Rib “Rabo de Toro” Style Paella$52

    Sofrito, caperberries, green olives, piparra emulsion & piparra peppers

    GFGluten-free
  • DUCK SUPREME PAELLA56

    Dry aged duck breast, Luna Koshihikari rice, aged fig, Nante carrot, Shinko pear, dino kale

Platos Fuertes

Hearty mains crafted to satisfy. These are the showstoppers of the table meant to be savored slowly, shared generously, and remembered long after the last bite.

  • Wood Fired NY Strip Steak$58

    Grilled NY strip steak, marble papas arrugadas, mojo verde & mojo picón

    GFGluten-free
  • Wood Fired Lamb Loin$48

    Charred savoy cabbage, apple, miso-leek butter sauce

  • BRANZINO AL PIL PIL45

    Branzino fillet, pil pil sauce, fresh parsley, garlic chips, aged verjus.

    GFGluten-free

Desserts

End your Basque journey on a sweet note. From the namesake burnt cheesecake to seasonal fruit tarts and silky custards, our desserts balance rustic charm with refined flavor.

  • Basque Cheesecake & Roasted Berry Compote$15

    Wild berries, Pedro Ximenez

    GFGluten-free
  • Seasonal Tart$16

    Persimmon jam, Fog light goat cheese, pistachios, local honey, fresh thyme

    VGVegan
    NNut allergy
  • Season Sorbet Flight$14.50

    Three different flavors. Inquire with your server about our current seasonal offerings

    VGVegan
    GFGluten-free

A World of Flavor Awaits!

Whether you have a question, want to book a reservation, or simply want to share your dining experience, we are here to help!

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