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Open daily for dinner: 5pm to 10pm, Fri & Sat till 11pm

120 NE Russell St,
Portland, OR 97212

503 281.4464

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Menu

Our menu changes daily, based on seasonal variations, local farmers' produce, and the kitchen crew's inspiration. This menu gives a good general idea of recent offerings.

 

Updated February 6th, 2013

 

Pinchos

 

Toasted Almonds with sea salt  3

Marinated Olives & Pickled Vegetables  4

Bread with butter & olive oil  1

Griddled Bacon Wrapped Date with warm honey  2 ea

Steve’s Cheese Board  10

Marinated Sheep’s Cheese with rose petal harissa & mint  8

Butter Braised Turnips with mojo pocon  8

Braised Leeks with salbitxada*  4

Blood Orange Salad with arugula, red onion & espelette  8

Octopus a la Plancha “Becerrita”*  8

Blood Orange Salad with arugula, red onion & espelette  8

Groundwork’s Greens with grapefruit, onions, almonds, blue cheese & tarragon  6/9

Radicchio Salad with green olive toast & manchego vinaigrette  9

 

Tapas

 

Tortilla Española with piperade*  7

Salt Cod Fritters with aioli*  4/8

Fried Spanish Anchovies with fennel & lemon*  9

Griddled Shrimp with chilies  10

Sautéed Calamari with white beans & parsley  10

Boquerones with grilled bread & piperade  7

Seared Cauliflower with olives & salsa verde  9

Potatoes Bravas*  4/8

Basque Piperade with duck egg  9

Braised Salsify with lemon, bacon & cream  8

Sautéed Spinach with pine nuts & golden raisins  8

Harira moroccan lamb & lentil stew with house buttermilk cheese  5/9

Sautéed Chard with sunny side up egg  7

Brussels Sprouts with bacon sherry cream  8

Fresh Pasta with piment basquaise & manchego  8

Empanada with braised beef, kumquat & chilies  8

Sautéed Hedgehog Mushrooms with griddled bread & sherry cream  9

Grilled Flat Bread with black truffle cheese & arugula  10

 

Charcuteria

 

French “Kiss”  2 ea

House Cured Chorizo & Manchego  8

Sherry Chicken Liver Mousse  9

Smoked Pork Rillettes with marmalade & toast  7

House Salami Plate with country bread  8

Duck Liver Mousse Terrine with morels & house made sidra mustard  8

Charcuteria Board/Grande  14/21

 

Raciones

 

Squid Ink Pasta* with hazelnuts, anchovy syrup & egg yolk  13

Spicy Octopus & Prawn Stew  10

Seared Scallops with romesco*  17

Moroccan Cod "Chermoula" with dried cherry couscous  14

Harissa Stewed Butternut Squash with sheep’s cheese  6/10

Baked Polenta with roast beef, peppers & onions  4/8

Braised Pork & Collards with potato dumplings  12

Noodles "10 con 10" with bacon & sea urchin  14

Grilled Iberico Skirt Steak with guindillas roja salsa  16

Smoked Pork Sandwich "Mollete" with mahon & celery root slaw*  9

Drunken Pork with fresh shell bean stew  7/14

Meatballs with tomato-almond sauce & english peas  8/12

Oxtail Croquettes with chili mayonnaise*  15

Squash Dumplings with eight pepper braised lamb  15

Roasted Eggplant & Lamb Ragu with sweet peppers & mahon  13

Grilled Moorish Lamb Chops with warm potato & chorizo salad  11/20

Spicy Merguez Sausage & Flatbread with fries, harissa & house buttermilk cheese  8/15

Moorish Brick Chicken with arugula & capers  14

Jamon Wrapped Chicken with pisto manchego  17

Chicken & Clams Cataplana with tomato & jamon  16

House Bacon & Manchego Burger* with romesco & pickled vegetables  11

House Smoked Coppa Steak* with potatoes, olives, onions & salbitxada  9/17

Squid Ink Fideo with dungeness crab & boar sausage  21

Paella Toro with chicken, chorizo, shrimp, clams & mussels  19

 

Tasting Menu

 

Chef’s Choice for the Table, 30 dollars per person

 

*raw egg used in preparation

 

 

Sweets

 

Chocolate Almonds  3

Churros & Chocolate  7

Lemon Curd Crepes  6

Olive Oil Cake with apple caramel  6

Caramel Panna Cotta  6

Almond Ice Cream with a shot of espresso  6

Hazelnut Ice Cream with Sherry  9

    ’85 Don PX, Bodegas Toro Albala

Molten Chocolate Cake with vanilla ice cream  7

Baked Apples & Pears with vanilla ice cream  7

Steve’s Cheese Board  10

 

Sherry

Lustau, Don Nuno, Reserva, Dry Oloroso  7

Lustau, Peninsula, Reserva, Palo Cortado  7

Hidalgo, Napoleon, Amontillado  9

Jerez Cortado Wellington, V.O.S.  10

El Maestro Sierra, Amontillado 1830 V.O.R.S  14                    

La Guita, Manzanilla 375ml  7/20                         

Gutierrez Colosia, Elcano Fino 375ml  22

El Maestro Sierra, Amontillado 1830 V.O.R.S  14

Sherry Tasting…flight of three  14

 

By the Glass

Spanish Sparkling & White

NV Vina Romale, Brut Nature, Cava  7/28

'07 Mas de Monistrol, Brut Rose, Cava  8/32

'11 Arregi, Getariako Txakolina  9/36

'11 Gaba do Xil, Valdeorras, Godello  9/36

Northwest Cask White 

'11 J. Christopher, Chardonnay  8/22

'11 J. Scott Cellars, Roussanne  9/25

Spanish Red

'09 Mercedes Eguren, Castilla La Mancha  7/28

'09 Vina Olabarri, Crianza, Rioja  8/32

Northwest Cask Red

'09 Johan Vineyards, Pinot Noir  8/22

'10 Cana's Feast, Sigaro, Primitivo  9/25


By The
Bottle

Sparkling

NV Avinyo, Brut Nature Reserva, Cava  42

NV R.H. Coutier, Grand Cru Brut, Champagne, 375ml  38

NV Francis Boulard, Grand Cru, Champagne  89

NV André Clouet, Grand Cru Rosé, Champagne  74

Spanish White 

'11 Pardevalles, Tierra de Leon, Albarin Blanco  36

’11 Can Feixes, Blanc Selecció, Penedès  32

'11 Los Bermejos, Lanzarote, Malvasia Seco  47

'11 Vina Mein, Ribeiro  42

'11 Garciarevalo, Tres Olmos, Rueda, Verdejo  33

'10 Buil & Giné, Hoan Giné Blanc, Priorat  51

'11 Laxas, Rias Biaxas, Albarino  34

'10 Do Ferreiro, Rias Biaxas, Albarino 375ml  28

'11 Cune, Monopole, Rioja Blanco 375ml  17

Northwest White & Rosé 

'10 Cameron, Dundee Hills, Chardonnay  39

Spanish Red                                          

'05 La Rioja Alta, Vina Alberdi Reserva, Rioja 375ml  25

'09 Lindes de Remelluri, Rioja  57

’01 Heredia, Viña Tondonia Reserva, Rioja  68 

'98 Señorio De. P. Peciña, Gran Reserva, Rioja  87 

'10 Vina Sastre, Ribera del Duero  38

'09 Antidoto, Ribera del Duero  48

'09 Bodegas Volver, Tarima Hill, Alicante  33          

'10 Black Slate, La Vilella Alta, Priorat  44

'05 Genium Cellar, Priorat  67

’10 Joan D Anguera, La Planella, Monstant  45

'11 Doniene Gorrondona, Bizkaiko Txakolina  49

’09 Monje, Tacaronte Acentajo, Canary Islands 42

’05 Jean Leon, Reserva, Penedès  56

’09 Arrel, Binissalem Mallorca  33

’11 Bernabeleva, Camino de Navaherreros, Madrid 30  

'11 D. Ventura, Viña do Burato, Ribeira Sacra  34   

'09 J. Palacios, Petalos, Bierzo  46            

Northwest Red

'07 Red Lily Vineyards, Tempranillo  39

'09 Ransom, Grenache  48

'09 J. Christopher, Charlie's Vineyard, Pinot Noir  70

’10 Matello, Souris, 375ml Pinot Noir 33

 

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