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Malbec Argentinean Cuisine Pasadena
Featured Items
- Carpaccio De Lomo
Thin Sliced Beef Tenderloin | Arugula | Shaved Parmesan Cheese | Capers | Red Onions | Avocado | Lemon and Extra Virgin Oil Vinaigrette
$20.00 - Duo De Empanadas
Empanadas with choice of filling
$14.00 - Lenguado Al Limon Y Alcaparras
10 oz. Flat grilled Pacific sole, lemon and caper sauce.
$29.00
Empanadas & Appetizers
- Sopa de Estacion - Seasonal Vegan Soup
Seasonal special soup bowl (Vegan)
$10.00 - Burrata, Uvas y Jamon Serrano
Fresh creamy mozzarella | roasted seasonal grapes | thyme | balsamic | pistachios | Spanish serrano ham
$21.00 - Almejas
Fresh Clams | butter | garlic | spicy calabrese pepper | parsely | lemon juice | white wine | ciabatta toast
$22.00 - Mejillones y Parrillera
Fresh steamed mediterranean mussels | Parrillera sausage | marinara sauce | ciabatta
$21.00 - Duo De Empanadas
Empanadas with choice of filling
$14.00 - Pulpo Al Aji Amarillo
Grilled Mediterranean octopus | Aji amarillo aioli | potato confit | parsley | smoked paprika
$22.00 - Provoleta
Melted Argentinean aged provolone, sun dried tomatoes, black olives, basil and roasted garlic, ciabatta
$18.00 - Frito Mixto
Lightly Fried Calamari | Shrimp | Mushrooms | Romesco and Tartar Sauce
$22.00 - Carpaccio De Lomo
Thin Sliced Beef Tenderloin | Arugula | Shaved Parmesan Cheese | Capers | Red Onions | Avocado | Lemon and Extra Virgin Oil Vinaigrette
$20.00 - Mollejas a la Parrilla
Grilled veal sweetbreads | Salsa criolla | Avocado, red onions & tomato salad
$24.00 - Tabla de 2 Chorizos
Choice of Sausages. Served with Salsa criolla & Cannellini bean salad
$18.00 - Tabla de 3 Chorizos
Choice of Sausages. Served with Salsa criolla & Cannellini bean salad
$24.00 - Tabla de 4 Chorizos
Choice of Sausages. Served with Salsa criolla & Cannellini bean salad
$30.00 - One Empanada
Empanada with choice of filling
$8.00 - 1/2 Dozen Empanadas - Mix/Match$28.00
- 1 Dozen Empanadas - Mix/Match$52.00
- Baguette$5.00
- Whole Artisan Baguette and 8oz Chimichurri$10.00
- One Chorizo$10.00
Salads
- Malbec Salad
Organic Romaine Hearts | Radicchio | Goat Cheese | Avocado | Cucumbers | Frisse | Croutons | Special Dressing
$16.00 - Remolachas Y Peras Salad
Wild arugula, golden & red beets, roasted pears, toasted almonds, blue cheese, mustard red wine vinaigrette.
$17.00 - Ensalada De La Casa
Organic Mixed Greens | Carrots | Celery | Cherry Tomato | Corn | Ricotta Salata | Balsamic Vinaigrette
$16.00 - Espinaca y Hongos
Organic Baby Spinach | Red Onions | Toasted Walnuts | Green Apple | Crimini Mushrooms | Bacon | Tomato | Feta Cheese | Warm Grain Mustard Dressing
$17.00
Cebiches & Tartar
- Cebiche Aji Amarillo
Hawaiian Kampachi | South American scallops | Yellow Pepper | Green Onions | Quinoa | Yucca Chips
$21.00 - Cebiche Mixto
Tuna & Octopus | Rocotto Pepper | Yucca Chips
$20.00 - Cebiche Clásico
Corvina | Leche de Tigre | Red onions | Cilantro | Sweet Potato & Giant corn
$19.00 - Trio de Cebiches
A sampler of our three Cebiches
$25.00 - Tuna Tartare
Yellowfin Tuna + Avocado + Mango + Red Onions + Citrus Sauce + Balsamic Glace + Crostinos
$21.00
Mains
- Salmon Con Salsa Verde
8 oz. Grilled natural salmon, olives, parsley, cilantro & anchovies sauce.
$35.00 - Lenguado Al Limon Y Alcaparras
10 oz. Flat grilled Pacific sole, lemon and caper sauce.
$29.00 - Pollo a Las Hierbas
Half flat grilled free range chicken.
$31.00 - Pollo A La Diabla
Half flat grilled semi deboned with spicy sauce.
$33.00 - Suprema Florentina
Breaded pounded free range chicken breast |creamed spinach | smoked mozzarella
$36.00 - Napolitana de Lomo
Breaded pounded natural beef tenderloin steak | tomato sauce | ham | melted mozzarella cheese | oregano
$38.00 - Cazuela del Sur
Fresh Patagonian seafood stew |Spanish saffron| tomato| garlic| white wine| sweet peppers & onions | squid | South American scallops | baby octopus | clams | mussels | shrimp | snow crab legs
$39.00
From Our Grill
- Entraña a la Parrilla
10 oz. USDA skirt steak
$39.00 - Ojo De Bife 16oz
16 oz. USDA Rib Eye steak
$53.00 - Bife De Chorizo 16oz
16 oz. USDA New York steak
$51.00 - Asado de Tira
20 oz. USDA short ribs steak
$38.00 - Lomo
8 oz. USDA Center cut beef tenderloin steak & 3 oz. applewood bacon
$51.00 - Costillitas de Cordero 18 oz.
16 oz Australian lamb chops lollipops & porcini sauce
$52.00 - Caracu
4 ea. USDA Bone marrow + grilled rustic flat bread + salsa verde
$24.00 - Add Grilled Shrimp$17.00
- Envuelto de Venado$42.00OUT OF STOCK
Pasta & Rice
- Ravioles De Espinaca
Homemade spinach ravioli, ricotta, fresh tomato, basil, light tomato sauce, ricotta salata.
$27.00 - Ravioles Scarparo
Homemade Stuffed spinach ravioli & ricotta, bacon, fresh tomato, scallions, cream.
$29.00 - Sorrentinos
Homemade stuffed round pasta, imported ham, smoked mozarella, asparagus, mixed mushrooms, light pink sauce
$31.00 - Espaguetis Boloñesa
Flat thin long pasta, beef Bolognese sauce, wild mushrooms
$27.00 - Tagliolini Golfo Nuevo
Thin egg & squid ink pasta | scallops | calamari | octopus | shrimp | tomato | saffron | white wine | garlic | mussels & clams
$36.00 - Ñoquis Mar y Tierra
Potato dumpling | Truffle manchego cheese fondue | Grilled chicken breast | Shrimp | Black truffle duxelle | Green peas | au gratin
$34.00 - Duo De Canelones
one crepe stuffed with braised beef | one crepe stuffed with spinach and ricotta l béchamel & fresh tomato sauce.
$25.00 - Espaguetis con Almejas
Flat thin long pasta | fresh clams | Calabrese pepper | parsley | lemon juice | white wine
$32.00 - Trofie con Ragu & Caracu
Short twisted pasta | shredded braised short ribs stew |bone marrow | carrots & English peas
$34.00 - Fetucchines con Salmón
Thin long pasta | salmon |spicy Calabria peppers| zucchini | capers |kalamata olives | garlic | tomato sauce
$29.00 - Risotto de Hongos
Arborio rice| organic mixed mushrooms | leaks | burrata cheese | fava beans | garnish
$33.00 - Arroz Con Mariscos For One
Saffron rice | scallops | calamari |grilled octopus | shrimp | tomato | saffron | white wine | garlic | mussels
$38.00 - Arroz Con Mariscos For TWO$74.00
Side Orders
- Mandioca
Yucca | Citrus & garlic marinade | Spanish cured ham "chicharron"
$14.00 - Vegetales De Estación
Steamed seasonal vegetables.
$12.00 - Papas Provenzal
French fries, butter, garlic and parsley.
$11.00 - Papas Al Horno
Yukon gold roasted potatoes.
$12.00 - Vegetales a la Parrilla
Grilled vegetables.
$14.00 - Esparragos Grillados$15.00
- Crema de Choclo
Creamy corn I butternut squash & queso fresco
$13.00 - Pure De Papas
Mashed potatoes.
$11.00 - Hongos Provenzal
Mushrooms, garlic, parsley and white wine.
$16.00 - Arroz Al Azafran
Saffron rice, green peas, peppers and onions.
$11.00 - Espinaca Salteada$13.00
- Crema De Espinaca
Creamed spinach.
$14.00 - Choclos Asados
Grilled corn, roasted garlic, paprika butter and parsley
$14.00 - Ensalada De Palta, Tomates y Pepinos
Fresh avocado, cherry tomatoes, cucumbers, fresh lemon juice, extra virgin olive oil and parsley
$15.00 - Side of Crostinis$5.00
- Side of Yuca Chips$5.00
- Rustic Bread$5.00
Special Sauces
- Pimienta Verde
Creamy green peppercorn
$6.00 - Romesco Sauce
Spanish Ñora pepper I roasted garlic & almonds
$6.00 - Gorgonzola, caramelized & mushrooms
Oyster mushrooms | caramelized onions | gorgonzola cheese
$6.00 - Habanero
Pepper, olive oil, shallots, garlic, cilantro, lemon & lime
$6.00 - Salsa Diabla
Spicy calabria pepper & lemon
$6.00 - Madeira & Porcini
Wine reduction, porcini & veal demiglase
$6.00 - Salsa Marinara$6.00
- Salsa Malbec$6.00
Homemade Desserts
- Chocotorta
Classic Argentinean chocolate cake | Chocolina cookies | Dulce de leche cream | walnuts | berries
$12.00 - Peras Al Malbec
Fresh organic pears poached in Malbec syrup | pistachio mousseline
$14.00 - Mascarpone Cheesecake
Amond crust | passion fruit reduction | caramel sauce |
$15.00 - Budin de Pan
Argentinean style custard bread pudding, figs, raisins, dulce de leche, chantilly cream
$12.00 - Crepes - Panqueques de Dulce de Leche
Two crepes filled with dulce de leche, berries, banana, chocolate
$15.00 - Chocolate Mousse
Smooth chocolate mousse, imported dark chocolate, sponge cake, meringue pieces, berries
$13.00 - Flan Al Caramelo
Traditional Argentinean caramel custard, dulce de leche, whipped cream
$10.00 - Crema Catalana
Spanish style creme brulee, citrus-cinnamon infused, berries
$12.00 - Affogato
Artisian French vanilla bean ice cream, espresso, chantilly cream, raw chocolate nibs
$13.00 - Trio De Helados
Natural gelato & sorbet. Choose three of the following flavors: Vanilla bean, dark chocolate, pistachio and strawberry sorbet.
$14.00 - Bocha de Helado
Single scoop of natural gelato or sorbet. Flavors choices are vanilla bean, dark chocolate, pistachio and strawberry sorbet.
$6.00 - Bowl Of Berries
Assorted organic berries.
$12.00