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727 W. 19th St. Costa Mesa, CA 92627

949-650-8272 

 

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  • Mexican
    Sun,Sat 10am-8:30pm, Mon-Fri 11am-8pm
    $$
  • MasterCard, Visa, cash, ATM/Debit
    Takeout, Kid Friendly
    Dinner, Lunch
  • Full bar
    Accepted, Not Necessary
    Free, Lot Available
Description

Slurping zinc-laden raw oysters at Costa Brava brings out the bravado in its loyal patrons. Try the super-popular coctel de camarones; the flash-fried whole catfish and red-snapper filet with garlic sauce are also done up right.







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  • Come for the Catfish

    Come for the Catfish

    | Thu, August 23, 2001

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Main Menu
Tapas Frias / Cold Tapas
$9.50
Anchoas Con Pimientos
spanish anchovies & piquillo peppers
$10.95
Pan Tomaca Con Jamon
toasted bread, tomatoes, garlic and serrano ham
$7.50
Mejillones En Escabeche
spanish mussels in brine
$5.95
Sardinas En Aceite
sardines in olive oil
$8.95
Tortilla De Chorizo
spanish potato omelet with chorizo
$4.95
Ensaladilla Verde
green salad
$7.50
Boquerones
fresh anchovies in olive oil
$6.95
Sobrasada
cured pork sausage
$8.50
Chorizo Y Butifarra
chorizo from la rioja & grilled butifarra
$7.95
Queso Manchego
manchego cheese
$7.95
Queso Cabrales
spanish blue cheese from asturias
$3.50
Aceitunas Alinadas
marinated olives
$4.95
Aceitunas Con Anchoa
anchovie stuffed olives
$6.95
Esparragos Con Alioli
white asparagus with alioli
$12.50
Jamon Serrano
imported dry cured serrano ham
$8.95
Salpicon De Mariscos
marinated seafood salad
$8.50
Pulpo A La Vinagreta
marinated octopus
$4.95
Champinones A La Vinagretta
marinated mushrooms
$15.50
Tabla De Quesos Españoles
selection of five spanish cheeses
$24.50
Tabla De Embutidos Ibericos
a platter of various cold cuts and cheese
Tapas Calientes / Hot Tapas
$6.75
Tortilla Espanola
spanish potato omelet with onion and egg
$10.95
Almejas A La Marinera
steamed clams in spanish marinera sauce
$8.95
Gambas A La Planch
grilled whole shrimp
$8.95
Gambas Al Ajillo
shrimp in garlic
$8.50
Rabas
fried calamaries
$7.95
Tigres
spicy breaded mussels
$6.95
Choricito Frito
sautéed chorizo sausage
$5.95
Pimientos A La Riojana
spanish peppers sautéed in olive oil and garlic
$8.50
Pinchitos Morunos
grilled lamb on skewers
$6.25
Champinones Al Ajillo
sautéed mushrooms in garlic and wine
$10.50
Pulpo A La Gallega
octopus with olive oil and spicy paprika
$6.95
Pollo Al Ajillo
sautéed chicken in a garlic and wine sauce
$7.50
Datiles Con Tocino
dates wrapped in bacon
$7.95
Croquetas De Bacalao
dry cod fish croquettes
$5.95
Empanadillas De Atun
tuna in pastry
$5.75
Patatas Alioli
potatoes with alioli
$5.75
Patatas A La Brava
spicy potatoes
$8.50
Caracoles Al Alioli
escargot in a parsley alioli sauce
$8.95
Morcilla Frita Con Cebolla
pork sausage sauteed with onions
Platos Fuertes / Entrees
Per Person $19.50
Paella Mixta
traditional saffron rice dish with chorizo, chicken, shrimp, mussels, clams, and calamari
Per Person $21.50
Paella De Mariscos
traditional saffron rice dish with shrimp, mussels, clams, and calamari
Per Person $22.50
Arroz Negro Con Sepia
rice with calamaries cooked in a paella pan in a squid-ink based, saffron broth
Per Person $18.50
Conejo A La Cazadora
braised rabbit with herbs, tomato, onions, potatoes, carrots and white wine. tender and succulent
$15.95
Pollo Romescu
chicken breast in romescu sauce, with rice and vegetables
$24.50
Solomillo Al Queso Cabrales
filet mignon served with cabrales cheese and green pepper cream corn
$19.50
Chuleton Con Patatucas Y Pimientos
choice porterhouse steak with fried potatoes and roasted piquillo peppers
$18.50
Rabo De Toro
ox tail cooked in rioja red wine sauce
$17.50
Lomo A La Riojana
pork loin medallions served over roasted peppers with mashed potatoes
$17.50
Cordero Asado A Nuestra Manera
roasted shank of lamb marinated in fine spices, served with potatoes
$16.95
Chuletillas De Cordero
rack of lamb served with a rioja red wine sauce
$26.50
Lubina Al Cava
fresh sea bass cooked in cava with dates and figs, served on a bed of spinach sautéed with bacon
$17.50
Zarzuela De Mariscos
a seafood medley of prawns, fish, scallops, clams, and mussels in marinera sauce
$18.50
Salmon Relleno Con Marisco
fresh salmon, stuffed with seafood in a lobster bisque sauce
Ensaladas / Salads / Soups
$4.95
Gazpacho Andaluz
traditional cold vegetable soup
$8.95
Cocido De Alubias
white bean stew with chorizo
$5.95
Sopa De Ajo Castellana
garlic soup with poached egg
$7.95
Ensalada Mixta De La Casa
lettuce, onion and tomato on a bed of potatoes, topped with olives, white asparagus and tuna
$9.95
Ensalada De Pollo
grilled marinated chicken breast on a bed of mixed greens, tossed in a balsamic vinagrette, sprinkled with feta cheese
$11.95
Ensalada De Salmon
grilled salmon on a bed of green leaf lettuce, olives, cucumbers and tomatoes, tossed in a pesto dressing, and topped with parmesan cheese
Postres / Desserts
$4.95
Flan
egg custard pudding
$7.50
Queso Con Membrillo
fresh manchego cheese with quince
$6.95
Tarta De Chocolate
chocolate cheesecake
$5.95
Pastel De Fruta
bread pudding with fruit
$7.95
Crema Catalana
spanish style creme brulee
$5.95
Capricho Helado
vanilla ice-cream over fresh strawberries with caramelized sugar on top
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