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El Mercado Modern Cuisine Menu
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Mexican
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Bar
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Brunch
301 N Spurgeon St, Santa Ana, CA 92701
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Tonight's Specials
Chips & Salsa
Roasted tomato salsa
$6.00
Lunch/Brunch
Aguachile
Shrimp, serrano, cucumber, avocado, red onion, chipotle powder (spicy, gluten free)
$19.00
Avocado Toast
Sourdough, everything bagel seasoning, organic sunflowers, cucumbers
$18.00
Empanadas (2 Per Order)
Seasonal veggies, serrano beet puree, pea puree, sour cream (Vegan option with the sour cream)
$18.00
Homemade Potato Chips
$5.00
Chips & Salsa
Roasted tomato salsa
$5.00
Chips & Guacamole
Pepitas, tomatoes, onion | Add crickets $2.00
$16.00
Cauliflower
Adobo, sauteèd tomatoes & red onions, crispy potato, Peruvian style saltado (vegetarian, vegan) Optional gluten free (Ask your server))
$18.00
Quesadilla
Blue corn tortilla, salsa puya, huitlacoche, Oaxaca cheese (gluten-free, vegan) | Add Chicken $3
$16.00
Brussels Sprouts
Burnt Brussels, cheese, mix pickled veggies, xoconostle & chile ancho reduction (Vegan option without cheese)
$17.00
Chicken Sandwich
Grilled Chicken, Cemita Bread, Avocado, Lettuce, Oaxaca Cheese, Chipotle Aioli
$17.00
Asada Sandwich
Carne Asada, Cemita Bread, Avocado, Lettuce, Oaxaca Cheese, Chipotle Aioli
$19.00
Mercado Classic
Chicken, Romaine, Guacamole, Pico de Gallo, Chipotle Aioli, Jack Cheese, Rice & Beans.
$17.00
Asada Burrito
Carne Asada, Romaine, Guacamole, Pico de Gallo, Chipotle Aioli, Jack Cheese, Rice & Beans.
$19.00
Shrimp Burrito
Grilled Shrimp, Romaine, Guacamole, Pico de Gallo, Jack Cheese, Rice & Beans.
$20.00
A La Mexicana Omelette
Tomatoes, Onions, Cactus, Verdolaga, Red Tomato Sauce, Choice of Carnitas or Chorizo
$19.00
Pulpo A La Plancha
Octopus marinated with Oaxaca chile, Chula Vista tequila glazed, chorizo oil, roasted potatoes, cabbage puree and broth, peas
$25.00
Breakfast Buritto
Chorizo, egg, potato, cheese, sour cream, pickled onions, tomatoes, avocado
$19.00
Omelette
Carnitas, cilantro, onions, salsa verde, roasted potatoes
$21.00
Buttermilk Pancakes
Burnt piloncillo maple syrup, evaporated milk, fleur de sel | Add seasonal fruit $3.00
$16.00
Chilaquiles
Tortilla chips, salsa verde, cotija cheese, sunny side up eggs, pickled fresno, pickled onions | Add Chicken $6, Add Arrachera Steak $8
$17.00
Vegetarian Enchiladas
Veggies ratatouille style, 2 blue tortillas, Oaxaca cheese, salsa verde, rice & black beans
$17.00
Enchilada Verde
Free-range chicken , crema, 2 house blue corn tortilla, queso Seco, rice & beans
$19.00
Tlayuda
Oaxaca cheese, black bean spread, pea puree, tomato, cream, (vegetarian) | Add Chorizo $6, Add Arrachera Steak $8
$19.00
Camarones A La Diabla
Sauteed shrimp, mich mole, almonds, red lentils
$19.00
Mole
Chicken, cotija, pea puree, jocoque, sesame seeds, homemade tortillas, rice & black beans
$19.00
Estofado Pork Belly
Sunny side up egg, crispy pork belly, estofado sauce, roasted carrots and potatoes
$19.00
Carnitas
Slow roasted pork, pork jus, salsa verde, pickled onion, cilantro, homemade tortillas
$19.00
Steak And Eggs
8oz Arrachera, scrambled eggs, Potatoes
$32.00
Jamaica
2 Blue corn tortilla tacos, sauteed hibiscus, pea puree, jicama, avocado (gluten-free, vegetarian, vegan)
$17.00
Shrimp
2 Yellow tortilla tacos, garlic-ginger, roasted carrot puree, sauteed shrimp (gluten-free)
$17.00
Pork Belly
2 Yellow tortilla tacos, roasted potato, pea puree, pickled Fresno chilli (gluten-free)
$17.00
Ahogados
3 chicken stuffed flautas, avocado, cream, serranos, cotija cheese, xoconostle salsa, chicken jus
$15.00
Coconut Ice Cream
Coconut flakes, pistachios
$13.00
Oaxaca Flouress
Vanilla bean ice cream, Oaxaca chocolate, pistachios (gluten-free)
$13.00
Carrot Cake
Easter inspired whipped cream, Pineapple compote,
$13.00
Cocktails
Ay Madre
Mezcal, tequila, jamaica, lemon, watermelon-and-chile lollipop tart & refreshing
$16.00
Italian Wolf
Mezcal, marsala, Galliano, lemon, agave, clove dinner & a show
$16.00
#Mercadomodern
Mezcal, Tumeric, Passion Fruit, Lemon, Chicha Morada Hashtag
$16.00
Yerba Luisa
Gin, Pomp & Whimsy, Lime Juice, Lemon Grass
$16.00
Tiene Tumbao
Amaras Verde Mezcal, lemon, honey, pineapple, simple syrup refreshing & citrusy
$16.00
Rum Run
White rum, lime, simple, creme de Violette caipirinha style cocktail, fresh & tart
$16.00
En Las Nubes
Rum, lime, creme de Violette, mint refreshing & herbal
$16.00
Sinaloa In A Glass
Tequila, serrano shrub, lime, cucumber, serrano spicy & refreshing
$16.00
Peace & Love
Mezcal, tamarindo, hibiscus, lemon, honey, thyme refreshing & tart
$16.00
Pink Lady
Vodka, orange liquor, lime, hibiscus shrub, I would say a Mexican cosmopolitan
$16.00
Bandera
Shot of our House Tequila, Sangrita, & Lime Juice
$18.00
Old Fashioned
Whiskey, bitters, sugar, orange peel
$17.00
Mai Tai
Rum, lime, orange curacao, orgeat
$17.00
Caipirinha
Cachaca, simple, lime
$17.00
Tricolor
Tequila, mezcal, rye whiskey, sugar, Peychaud, absinth. Think of a Sazerac!
$16.00
Smokey Negroni
Mezcal, green ancho reyes, tenuta tamburnin, galliano aperitivo, spice, smokey aperitif
$16.00
Happy Hour
Enchiladas
Free-range chicken, crema, house blue corn tortilla, queso Seco, rice & beans. Happy Hour portion
$19.00
Carnitas
Slow roasted pork, pork jus, salsa verde, pickled onion, cilantro, homemade tortillas. Happy Hour portion.
$19.00
Tlayuda
Oaxaca cheese, black bean spread, pea puree, tomato, cream
$18.00
Tlalpena Soup
Potatoes, zucchini, chicken, chipotle , Oaxaca cheese, epazote, tortilla strips
$15.00
Pork Belly Taco
Crispy pork belly / roasted potato / pea puree / pickled Fresno chilis
$7.00
Shrimp Tacos
Garlic-ginger / roasted carrot puree / sauteed shrimp / black beans
$7.00
Brussels Sprouts
Cheese / mix pickled veggies / xoconostle & chile ancho reduction sauce (Vegan option without the cheese)
$17.00
Cauliflower
Adobo / sauteed tomatoes & red onions / potato chips / roasted potatoes / peruvian style saltado. Optional gluten free
$17.00
Quesadilla
Blue corn tortilla / oaxaca cheese / huitlacoche / Add Chicken $3.00
$15.00
Rotating Wine Selections
Ask your server for our current selections all happy hour wines
$12.00
Shots | Vodka, Tequila, Whiskey, Rum
$9.00
Mexican Candy Shot
Watermelon Schnapps, Tequila, Hot Sauce, Tajim, Fresh LIme
$6.00
Ay Madre Shot
Tequila, Mezcal, Hibiscus, Lime, Tajim
$6.00
Italian Shot
Mezcal, Marsala, Lime, Galiano
$6.00
Sepa Shot
Pineapple, Tequila, Passion Fruit, Limei, Tajim
$6.00
Old Fashioned
Bourbon, Bitters, Simple
$12.00
Cuba Libre
Rum, Coke, Lime
$12.00
Paloma
Lime, Tequila, Salt, Squirt
$12.00
Margarita
Tequila, Lime, Simple (Flavors: Classic, Spicy, Passion Fruit, Tamarind, Hibiscus)
$10.00
Vodka & Soda
$10.00
Bandera
House Tequila, Sangrita, Lime Juice
$12.00
Michelada
El Mercado Mix
$9.00
Michelada Rubia
Serrano, Lime Juice, Cucumber & Jalapeño Shrub
$9.00
Michelada Duo
6oz Michelada & 6oz Michelada Rubia
$10.00
Wine
Opera Prima Brut
Sparkling, Spain, N/V
$8.00
Alta Vista
Brut Rose, Mendoza Argentina
$58.00
Deutz Brut Classic
Champagne, France, NV
$110.00
Silverado
Sauvignon Blanc, Napa Valley, 2022
$35.00
Accomplice
Rose, California, 2020
$52.00
Daou
Chardonnay, Paso Robles, 2022
$38.00
Silverado Chardonnay
Estate Grown - Los Carneros, 2021
$60.00
Angeline
Chardonnay, California, 2023
$25.00
House White
Camparo, Langhe Bianco
$15.00
House Red
Rosso, Tenuta Leoni
$15.00
Craggy Range
Te Hahu, New Zealand, 2020
$65.00
Crozes-Hermitage
Les Launes, France, 2021
$64.00
Erath
Pinot Noir, Reserve Collection, Willamette Valley, 2021
$79.00
Four Graces
Reserve Pinot Noir, Dundee Hills, 2021
$88.00
Heitz Cellar
Cabernet Sauvignon, Napa Valley, 2018
$86.00
Hands Of Time
Red Blend, Napa Valley, 2020
$78.00
Justin
Cabernet Sauvignon, Paso Robles, 2020
$83.00
Taco Tuesday
Jamaica
Hibiscus , Sour Cream, Cilantro, Avocado
$7.00
Pork Belly
Estofado, Potatoes, Carrots, Cilantro
$7.00
Shrimp
Sauteed Shrimp, Garlic-Ginger, Roasted Carrot Puree
$7.00
Chorizo Con Papas
Onions, Cilantro & Salsa Quemada
$6.00
Flautas
Sour Cream, Cotija Cheese, Cabbage & Salsa Quemada
$6.00
Beef Taco
Slow cooked Beef, Onions, Cabbage, Cilantro & Salsa Quemanda
$6.00
Classic Margarita
Fresh lime juice, tequila silver, simple syrup
$10.00
Hibiscus Margarita
Fresh lime juice, tequila silver, hibiscus shrub, simple syrup
$10.00
Spicy Margarita
Fresh lime juice, tequila silver, serranos, simple syrup
$10.00
Passion Fruit Margarita
Fresh lime juice, tequila silver, passion fruit syrup
$10.00
Tamarindo
Fresh lime juice, tequila silver, tamarindo syrup
$10.00
Dinner
Aguachiles
Shrimp, serrano, cucumber, avocado, red onion, chipotle powder (spicy, gluten free)
$21.00
Empanadas (2 Per Order)
Seasonal veggies, serrano beet puree, pea puree, sour cream (Optional vegan without sour cream)
$18.00
Potato Chips
House-made
$5.00
Chips & Salsa
Roasted tomato salsa
$6.00
Chips & Guacamole
Pepitas, tomatoes, onion | Add Crickets $2.00
$16.00
Cauliflower
Adobo, sauteèd tomatoes & red onions, crispy potato, Peruvian style saltado (Glutten free available)
$19.00
Quesadilla
Blue corn tortilla/ salsa puya/ huitlacoche/ oaxaca cheese | Add Chicken $3
$17.00
Brussels Sprouts
Burnt Brussels, cheese, mix pickled veggies, xoconostle & chile ancho reduction sauce (Vegan option without cheese))
$19.00
Tlalpeña
Potatoes, zucchini, tortilla strips, chicken, chipotle, epazote, Oaxaca cheese, cilantro, tomato
$17.00
Romaine
Cucumber, carrots, radish, red cabbage, pickled red onions, tomato, tortilla strips, dairy-free dressing
$15.00
Huitlacoche Farro
Organic Japanese Mushrooms, Grilled Zucchini with Red Wine Reduction Epazote Couli
$27.00
Carne Asada
Arrachera, Grilled Green Onions, Cactus Salsa, Potatoes, Puya Sauce, Side of White Rice, Black Bean Puree and 2 Tortillas
$42.00
Vegetarian Enchiladas
Veggies ratatouille style, 3 blue tortillas, Oaxaca cheese, salsa verde, rice & black beans (Vegan option without cheese and sour cream)
$28.00
Tlayuda
Oaxaca cheese, black bean spread, pea puree, tomato, cream | Add Chorizo $6, Add Steak $8
$21.00
Chicken Enchiladas
3 Blue corn tortilla, free-range chicken, queso Oaxaca, salsa verde, rice & black beans
$33.00
Estofado Pork Belly
Crispy pork belly, estofado sauce, roasted carrots, and potatoes
$33.00
Camarones A La Diabla
Sauteed shrimp, mich mole, almonds, red lentils (spicy)
$33.00
Carnitas
Homemade tortillas, slow-roasted pork, pork jus, salsa verde, pickled onion, cilantro
$33.00
Mole
Chicken, cotija, pea puree, jocoque, sesame seeds, homemade tortillas, rice and black beans
$33.00
Pulpo A La Plancha
Octopus marinated with Oaxaca chile, Chula Vista tequila glazed, chorizo oil, roasted potatoes, cabbage puree and broth, peas
$42.00
Jamaica
2 homemade blue corn tortilla tacos, sauteed hibiscus, pea puree, jicama/avocado (gluten-free, vegetarian, vegan)
$18.00
Shrimp
2 homemade yellow tortilla tacos, garlic-ginger, roasted carrot puree, sauteed shrimp (gluten-free)
$18.00
Pork Belly
2 homemade yellow tortilla tacos, roasted potato, pea puree, pickled Fresno chilli (gluten-free)
$18.00
Chicken Tacos Ahogados
3 chicken stuffed flautas, avocado, cream, cotija cheese, serrano chile, xoconostle salsa, chicken jus, red cabbage
$16.00
Coconut Ice Cream
Coconut flakes, pistachios
$15.00
Oaxaca Flourless
Vanilla bean ice cream, Oaxaca chocolate, pistachios (gluten-free)
$15.00
Carrot Cake
Pineapple compote, whipped cream
$15.00
Beer
Buenabeza
Salt & Lime Lager ABV 4.7%
$10.00
Negra Modelo
Dark Mexican Lager, ABV 4.7%
$10.00
Beachwood Citraholic
West coast IPA, ABV 7.1%
$9.00
Pizza Port
Red Ale ABV6%
$9.00
Michelada
El Mercado Mix
$12.00
Michelada Rubia
Serrano, Lime Juice , Cucumber & Jalapeño Shrub
$12.00
Michelada Duo
6oz Michelada & 6oz Michelada Rubia
$14.00
Rad Beer Co
Amber Lager, ABV 5%
$9.00
Old Rasputin
Russian Imperial Stout, ABV 9%
$11.00
Coors Light
Light American Lager, ABV 4.2%
$9.00
Michelob Ultra
Bottle, Light Beer, ABV 4.2%
$7.00
Spirits
Amaras, 10 Year Anniversary Edition
Chuparrosa, Chontal, Oaxaca
$48.00
Amaras Limited Edition
Azul, Tlacolula, Oaxaca
$41.00
Amaras Limited Edition
Sacatoro, Xochipala, Guerrero
$48.00
Amaras Ancestral Limited Edition
Tobala Joven, Tlacolula, Oaxaca
$19.50
Firme
Tobala
$25.00
Firme
Ensamble de 6
$25.00
La Puritita Verda
Joven Espadin
$16.00
El Jolgorio
Tepeztate
$16.50
El Jolgorio Cuixe
Cuixe
$16.50
Vago Elote Aquilino
Joven
$16.00
Raiz Del Espiritu
Cenizo, Durango
$18.00
Agave De Cortes
Joven
$23.00
Nuestra Soledad
San Luis del Rio
$16.00
Los Nahuales
Reposado
$18.00
Xicaru
Espadin reposado, Oaxaca
$14.00
Xicaru 102 Proof
Silver
$15.00
Bozal
Iberico, sacrificio
$29.00
Bozal
Jabali, reserva
$33.00
Quiereme Mucho
Young Mezcal Cuishe
$14.00
Marca Negra
Tepeztate, San Luis del Rio
$26.00
Ilegal
Joven, Oaxaca
$17.00
Ilegal
Reposado, Oaxaca
$19.00
Ilegal
Anejo, Oaxaca
$26.00
Bruxo
Espadin
$13.00
El Silencio
Espadin
$11.00
Casamigos Mezcal
Joven Espadin
$26.00
Xicaru
Pechuga Mole Espadin
$21.00
Banhez
Espadin & Barril Joven
$16.00
Xicaru
Silver Maguey Espadin
$15.00
Maestro Dobel
Cristalino Extra Anejo
$50.00
Desmadre Blanco
$15.00
Casamigos
Blanco
$22.00
Olmeca Altos
Blanco
$12.00
Gran Centenario
Blanco
$15.00
Gran Centenario
Añejo
$17.00
Los Arango
Añejo
$21.00
Bandero
Blanco
$12.00
Paqui
Silver
$13.00
Corcel
Reposado
$12.00
Corcel
Añejo
$12.00
Maestro Dobel
Silver
$16.00
Maestro Dobel
Añejo
$20.00
Milagro Select Barrel
Blanco
$17.00
Milagro Select Barrel
Resposado
$22.00
Patron
Silver
$19.00
Siete Leguas
Blanco
$21.00
Tapatio
Blanco
$17.00
Tapatio
Reposado
$19.00
Tapatio
Blanco 110
$23.00
Dame Mas
Reposado
$35.00
Dame Mas
Extra Anejo
$64.00
Don Nacho
Reposado
$15.00
El Gran Legado De Vida
Blanco
$20.00
Santoro (House Tequila)
Silver
$15.00
Umiki
World's First Ocean Fused Whisky finished in Pine Barrels
$15.00
Shunka Shuto
Japanese Blended Whisky
$23.00
Kamiki
Japanese Whisky finished in Cedar & Sakura Casks
$23.00
Basil Hayden
Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey
$19.00
Nixta
Licor de Elote, Jilotepec, Mexico
$12.00
Breckenridge Spiced Bourbon
Colorado
$18.00
Bushmills
Black Bush Irish Whiskey, Sherry Cask Reserve
$12.00
Mossburn
Blended Malt Scotch Whiskey, Island
$25.00
Tullmore Dew
Irish Whiskey
$12.00
Buchanan's Deluxe 12 Year
Blended Scotch Whisky
$15.00
Jameson
Irish whiskey
$11.00
The Classic Laddie
Islay Single Malt Scotch Whisky
$22.00
Glenfiddich
Single Malt Scotch Solera 14yr
$25.00
Johnnie Walker
Blended Scotch Whisky, 12 year
$14.00
Paranubes Blanco
Rum, Oaxaca
$18.00
Antioqueño
Aguardiente, Colombia
$15.00
Cumbe
Aguardiente, Colombia
$15.00
Fuyu
Japanese Whisky
$18.00
Bulleit Rye
Straight American Rye Whiskey
$16.00
La Nina
Bacanora
$17.00
Coyote Durango
Sotol
$17.00
Kids Menu
Kids Quesadilla
Jack Cheese, Flour Tortilla, Potato chips
$12.00
Kids Burrito
Black Bean Puree, Jack Cheese, FlourTortilla, Potato Chips
$12.00
Kids Grilled Cheese
Cheddar Cheese, Potato Chips
$12.00
Kids Pancakes
Piloncillo Syrup, Evaporated Milk. Available for Brunch only.
$12.00
Kids Chicken Tacos
Homemade Yellow Tortilla, Shredded Chicken
$12.00
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