Evening Star Cafe Menu

2000 Mt Vernon Ave, Alexandria, VA 22301

BITES TACOS PLATTERS/MAINS Tex-Mex Platters SIDES KIDS SPECIALS BY THE POUND SHARE STARTERS SALADS SANDWICHES SUPPER SIDES Easter specials BITES TACOS PLATTERS/MAINS Tex-Mex Platters Meats by the pound SIDES KIDS

BITES
- CHORIPAPAS
  Tater Tots, Queso, Smoked Chorizo, Smoked Crema, Pico
  $11.00
- GUAC & CHIPS
  $12.00
- HOUSE QUESO
  Green Chili & Cheddar Queso, Smoked Crema, Tortilla Chips
  $8.00
- JALAPENO KIELBASA
  Texalina BBQ, B&B Pickles
  $8.00
- KITCHEN SINK NACHOS
  Black Beans, Pico, Pickled Peppers, Queso, Crema
  $12.00
- KITCHEN SINK NACOS W/ TACO BEEF
  Black Beans, Pico, Pickled Peppers, Queso, Crema, Taco Beef
  $15.00
- PIG WINGS
  Deep fried smoked spare ribs, Korean bbq toasted seasame seeds
  $16.00
- QUESO EL "B"
  Taco Beef, Sour Cream, Pico, Guac, Tortilla Chips
  $11.00
- SMOKED WINGS
  Valentina Butter, Smoked Crema, Pickled Onions, Green Chili Goddess
  $15.00
TACOS
- CRISPY AVOCADO
  Tempura-Fried Avocado, Black Beans, Pickled Onions, Avocado Crema
  $7.00
- ORANGE SODA CARNITAS
  American Cheese, Curtido, Smoked Crema, Chicharrones
  $7.00
- TACO NIGHT IN AMERICA
  Smoked Taco Beef, Iceberg, Queso, Pico, Smoked Crema
  $7.00
- SHARP DRESSED MAN
  Chopped Brisket, Queso, Pico, Smoked Crema
  $7.00
- CHICKEN FAJITA
  Marinated Chicken, Peppers & Onions, Pico, Guac, Smoked Crema
  $7.00
PLATTERS/MAINS
- Smash Burger
  Twin Patties, American Cheese, Iceberg, Pickle, Secret Sauce, Fries
  $19.00
- Pulled Pork Sammie
  Pulled Pork, Jalapeno Slaw, Texalina BBQ Sauce, Smoked Dijonaise
  $14.00
- Quesadilla
  Smoked Pork Chile Verde, Chihuahua & Cheddar Cheese, Smoked Crema, Pico, Salsa Verde
  $12.00
- SMOKED BRISKET STEAK & CHEESE
  onions, red & green peppers, iceberg, pico, queso, hoagie roll
  $14.00
Tex-Mex Platters
- BRISKET
  12 hour cherry & hickory smoked Prime Brisket. Served With House-Made Tortillas, Pickled Onions, Pickled Peppers, Crema, & Pico, and choice of 2 sides.
  $24.00
- TURKEY
  4 chile rubbed & smoked turkey breast Served With House-Made Tortillas, Pickled Onions, Pickled Peppers, Crema, & Pico, and choice of 2 sides.
  $18.00
- CHOPPED PORK
  12 hour smoked & shredded pork shoulder, seasoned with our vinegar sauce & house rub. Served With House-Made Tortillas, Pickled Onions, Pickled Peppers, Crema, & Pico, and choice of 2 sides.
  $18.00
- PORK SPARE RIBS
  Mustard Glazed Spare Ribs, smoked for 5 hours Served With House-Made Tortillas, Pickled Onions, Pickled Peppers, Crema, & Pico, and choice of 2 sides
  $19.00
- TWO MEAT COMBO
  Choice of Two Meats Served With House-Made Tortillas, Pickled Onions, Pickled Peppers, Crema, & Pico, and choice of 2 sides.
  $26.00
- THREE MEAT COMBO
  Choice of Three Meats Served With House-Made Tortillas, Pickled Onions, Pickled Peppers, Crema, & Pico, and choice of 2 sides.
  $29.00
- HABANERO LINK
  $16.00
SIDES
- PICKLED CURTIDO
  Pickled El Salvadorian Slaw
  $3.00
- BLACK BEANS
  Stewed Black Beans with Cotija and Pickled Onion.
  $5.00
- CHILE VERDE
  Chili Verde Stew
  $4.00
- FRIED PLANTAINS
  Fried Plantains with Smoked Crema
  $4.00
- CHEESY GRITS
  Southern Grits with Queso & PIco
  $5.00
- RED POZOLE
  Red Pozole with Chopped Brisket & Smoked Pork Shoulder.
  $5.00
- 3 TORTILLAS
  Steamed Fresh Tortillas
  $3.00
- FRIES
  $5.00
KIDS
- KIDS QUESADILLA
  $5.00
- KIDS HIFRIES
  $5.00
- KIDS TACO
  $5.00
SPECIALS
- HICKORY SMOKED WAGYU
  $22.00
- ADOBO BRAISED BEEF TOSTADA
  $10.00
BY THE POUND
- BRISKET
  $18.00
- SPARE RIBS
  $10.00
- SMOKED TURKEY
  $13.00
- CHOPPED PORK
  $10.00
- WAGYU BRISKET
  $22.00
- SAUSAGE
  $7.00
SHARE
- MARINATED OLIVES
  Calabrian Chili, Lemon, Confit Garlic
  $5.00
- SMOKED PIMENTO CHEESE
  $8.00
- BEEF FAT ROASTED ALMONDS
  Brisket Rubbed
  $7.00
STARTERS
- TOMATO SOUP
  Sourdough Croutons, Garlic Oil
  $10.00
- SMOKED PORK CHILE VERDE
  Winter Radish, Smoked Crema, Pico
  $12.00
- GRILLED FINGER SWEET POTATOES
  Salsa Verde, Smoked Crema, Pickled Onions
  $11.00
- CRISPY BRUSSELS SPROUTS
  Stracciatella, Pomegranate Seeds, Sambal, Balsamic Glaze
  $12.00
- GNOCCHI PARISIENNE
  Two Meat Ragout, Pecorino Vecchio, Basil Oil
  $15.00
- CRAB CAKE
  White Wine, Calabrian Chilis, Roasted Tomato, Grilled Sourdough
  $24.00
- FRIED GREEN TOMATOES
  Whipped Ricotta, Romesco, Arugula
  $12.00
- ESC WINGS
  Salt & Pepper or Buffalo, Ranch or Blue Cheese
  $15.00
- ARTISAN CHEESE PLATE
  Trio of Cheeses, Grilled Sourdough, Fig-Apricot Marmalade
  $20.00
SALADS
- ESC WEDGE
  Iceberg, Alabama White Sauce, Blue Cheese, Bacon, Tomato, Shallot
  $15.00
- CAESAR SALAD
  $13.00
- SPRING GREEN SALAD
  Artisan Greens, Radicchio, Tahini Vinaigrette, Toasted Sesame Seeds
  $12.00
- TUNA AL PASTOR CHOPPED SALAD
  Romaine & Iceberg, Pickled Peppers, Chickpeas, Green Olives, Jammy Egg, Green Chili Goddess
  $26.00
SANDWICHES
- SMASH BURGER
  Twin Patties, American Cheese, Iceberg, Pickle, Secret Sauce, Fries
  $19.00
- GRILLED CHICKEN SANDWICH
  Bacon, Chipotle Mayo, Lettuce, Tomato, Onions, Avocado, Fries
  $18.00
SUPPER
- SPAGHETTI & MEATBALLS
  Pork Meatballs, Pomodoro, Grana Padano
  $19.00
- BRAISED LAMB SHOULDER
  Rigatoni, Whipped Labneh, Za'atar
  $28.00
- HALIBUT
  Beluga Lentils, Confit Artichokes, Ravigote Sauce
  $30.00
- BUTTERMILK CHICKEN FINGERS
  Trio of Sauces, Roasted Garlic Frites
  $22.00
- TONNARELLI ALLA CHITARRA
  Lump Crab, Lemon Chili Butter, Capers
  $26.00
- SEARED RIBEYE
  Braised Cippolinis, Crispy Potato Terrine, Bordelaise Butter
  $48.00
- CITRUS BRINED PORK CHOP
  Braised Cabbage, Bacon Buttermilk Mashed Potatoes, Pork Jus
  $27.00
- ESC STEAK FRITES
  Herb Marinated Bavette, Roasted Garlic Frites, Chimichurri
  $27.00
SIDES
- GARLIC FRITES
  $7.00
- CREAMED SPINACH
  $6.00
- BACON BUTTERMILK MASHED POTATOES
  $6.00
- SIDE CAESAR
  $7.00
- SIDE MIXED GREENS
  $5.00
- SIDE CRACKERS
  $2.00
- SIDE SOURDOUGH
  $2.00
- SIDE REGULAR FRIES
  $4.00
Easter specials
- CRAB CAKE
  $24.00
- PANCAKES
  $16.00
- BREAKFAST BURRITO
  $15.00
BITES
- HOUSE QUESO
  Green Chili & Cheddar Queso, Smoked Crema, Tortilla Chips
  $8.00
- KITCHEN SINK NACHOS
  Black Beans, Pico, Pickled Peppers, Queso, Crema
  $12.00
- KITCHEN SINK NACOS W/ TACO BEEF
  Black Beans, Pico, Pickled Peppers, Queso, Crema, Taco Beef
  $15.00
- SMOKED WINGS
  Valentina Butter, Smoked Crema, Pickled Onions, Green Chili Goddess
  $15.00
TACOS
- CRISPY AVOCADO
  Tempura-Fried Avocado, Black Beans, Pickled Onions, Avocado Crema
  $7.00
- ORANGE SODA CARNITAS
  American Cheese, Curtido, Smoked Crema, Chicharrones
  $7.00
- TACO NIGHT IN AMERICA
  Smoked Taco Beef, Iceberg, Queso, Pico, Smoked Crema
  $7.00
- SHARP DRESSED MAN
  Chopped Brisket, Queso, Pico, Smoked Crema
  $7.00
- CHICKEN FAJITA
  Marinated Chicken, Peppers & Onions, Pico, Guac, Smoked Crema
  $7.00
PLATTERS/MAINS
- Smash Burger
  Twin Patties, American Cheese, Iceberg, Pickle, Secret Sauce, Fries
  $19.00
- Pulled Pork Sammie
  Pulled Pork, Jalapeno Slaw, Texalina BBQ Sauce, Smoked Dijonaise
  $14.00
- Quesadilla
  Smoked Pork Chile Verde, Chihuahua & Cheddar Cheese, Smoked Crema, Pico, Salsa Verde
  $12.00
Tex-Mex Platters
- BRISKET
  12 hour cherry & hickory smoked Prime Brisket. Served With House-Made Tortillas, Pickled Onions, Pickled Peppers, Crema, & Pico, and choice of 2 sides.
  $24.00
- TURKEY
  4 chile rubbed & smoked turkey breast Served With House-Made Tortillas, Pickled Onions, Pickled Peppers, Crema, & Pico, and choice of 2 sides.
  $18.00
- CHOPPED PORK
  12 hour smoked & shredded pork shoulder, seasoned with our vinegar sauce & house rub. Served With House-Made Tortillas, Pickled Onions, Pickled Peppers, Crema, & Pico, and choice of 2 sides.
  $18.00
- PORK SPARE RIBS
  Mustard Glazed Spare Ribs, smoked for 5 hours Served With House-Made Tortillas, Pickled Onions, Pickled Peppers, Crema, & Pico, and choice of 2 sides
  $19.00
- TWO MEAT COMBO
  Choice of Two Meats Served With House-Made Tortillas, Pickled Onions, Pickled Peppers, Crema, & Pico, and choice of 2 sides.
  $26.00
- THREE MEAT COMBO
  Choice of Three Meats Served With House-Made Tortillas, Pickled Onions, Pickled Peppers, Crema, & Pico, and choice of 2 sides.
  $29.00
Meats by the pound
- Prime Brisket
  $18.00
- Spare Ribs
  $10.00
- Pulled Pork
  $10.00
- Smoked Turkey
  $13.00
- Housemade Sausage Link
  $6.50
SIDES
- PICKLED CURTIDO
  Pickled El Salvadorian Slaw
  $3.00
- BLACK BEANS
  Stewed Black Beans with Cotija and Pickled Onion.
  $5.00
- CHILE VERDE
  Chili Verde Stew
  $4.00
- FRIED PLANTAINS
  Fried Plantains with Smoked Crema
  $4.00
- CHEESY GRITS
  Southern Grits with Queso & PIco
  $5.00
- RED POZOLE
  Red Pozole with Chopped Brisket & Smoked Pork Shoulder.
  $5.00
- 3 TORTILLAS
  Steamed Fresh Tortillas
  $3.00
KIDS
- KID BURGER
  $11.00
- KID TENDERS
  $11.00
- KID GRILLED CHEESE
  $7.00
- Kid Pasta
  $8.00

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Evening Star Cafe Menu

BITES

CHORIPAPAS

GUAC & CHIPS

HOUSE QUESO

JALAPENO KIELBASA

KITCHEN SINK NACHOS

KITCHEN SINK NACOS W/ TACO BEEF

PIG WINGS

QUESO EL "B"

SMOKED WINGS

TACOS

CRISPY AVOCADO

ORANGE SODA CARNITAS

TACO NIGHT IN AMERICA

SHARP DRESSED MAN

CHICKEN FAJITA

PLATTERS/MAINS

Smash Burger

Pulled Pork Sammie

Quesadilla

SMOKED BRISKET STEAK & CHEESE

Tex-Mex Platters

BRISKET

TURKEY

CHOPPED PORK

PORK SPARE RIBS

TWO MEAT COMBO

THREE MEAT COMBO

HABANERO LINK

SIDES

PICKLED CURTIDO

BLACK BEANS

CHILE VERDE

FRIED PLANTAINS

CHEESY GRITS

RED POZOLE

3 TORTILLAS

FRIES

KIDS

KIDS QUESADILLA

KIDS HIFRIES

KIDS TACO

SPECIALS

HICKORY SMOKED WAGYU

ADOBO BRAISED BEEF TOSTADA

BY THE POUND

BRISKET

SPARE RIBS

SMOKED TURKEY

CHOPPED PORK

WAGYU BRISKET

SAUSAGE

SHARE

MARINATED OLIVES

SMOKED PIMENTO CHEESE

BEEF FAT ROASTED ALMONDS

STARTERS

TOMATO SOUP

SMOKED PORK CHILE VERDE

GRILLED FINGER SWEET POTATOES

CRISPY BRUSSELS SPROUTS

GNOCCHI PARISIENNE

CRAB CAKE

FRIED GREEN TOMATOES

ESC WINGS

ARTISAN CHEESE PLATE

SALADS

ESC WEDGE

CAESAR SALAD

SPRING GREEN SALAD

TUNA AL PASTOR CHOPPED SALAD

SANDWICHES

SMASH BURGER

GRILLED CHICKEN SANDWICH

SUPPER

SPAGHETTI & MEATBALLS

BRAISED LAMB SHOULDER

HALIBUT

BUTTERMILK CHICKEN FINGERS