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JOYA Restaurant and Lounge
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JOYA Restaurant and Lounge Menu
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Tapas
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Latin American
339 University Ave, Palo Alto, CA 94301
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TAPAS
SALADS & SOUP
PLATOS
PAELLAS
TAPAS
Papas Bravas
vegetarian Fried potatoes, pimentón, garlic aioli
$10.00
Guacamole & New World Chips
vegetarian Fresh avocados with plantain, gold sweet potato, yam, & taro root chips
$15.00
Yuca Fries
vegetarian Honduran yuca with chipotle aioli
$12.00
Ahi Tuna Tartare
Fresh avocados, ponzu glaze, lemon, serrano chili essence, fresh mango
$22.00
Dungeness Crab Cakes
Two crab cakes, pasilla peppers, corn, ‘testy’ creamy lobster sauce
$20.00
Charred Spanish Octopus
A la Gallega-style, potato casserole, arugula mango coulis, chili essence, smoked paprika
$22.00
Peruvian Chicken Anticucho
Organic Mary’s chicken thigh marinated with harissa sauce, served with green mojo
$18.00
Hanger Steak & Grilled Pepper Pintxos
Hanger steak, sourdough bread, shishito pepper, chipotle aioli, garlic parsley
$20.00
Braised Short Rib Tacos
Three tacos. Jicama salsa, horseradish cream
$15.00
JOYA Sliders
Three sliders with brioche bun. Choice of:
$15.00
Ceviche
raw seafood cured in citrus, choice of:
$15.00
Stuffed Jalapeño Peppers
vegetarian Fresh yucca, goat cheese, oaxaca cheese
$15.00
Veggie Tacos
vegetarian Three tacos. Grilled nopales & queso fresco, guacamole, chipotle aioli, criolle slaw
$12.00
Croquetas
vegetarian Organic lentils, baby spinach, Oaxaca cheese, fresh guacamole
$14.00
Parrillada De Setas
vegetarian Grilled wild mushrooms, fresh sliced red grapes, goat cheese-honey mousse, truffle oil
$16.00
Brussels Sprouts & Pork Belly
Extra virgin olive oil, herb-lemon aioli, Niman Ranch smoked pork belly
$12.00
Fried Calamari With Fresh Jalapeno
Garlic salt, cilantro aioli
$20.00
Seafood Al Ajillo
Gulf of Mexico shrimp, clams, mussels, garlic, pimento, Worcestershire and lemon
$25.00
Latin Empanadas
Three empanadas. Choice of:
$16.00
Artisan Cheese Plate
vegetarian Valdeón, manchego, urgelia, & marinated queso fresco, served with membrillo el quijote, poached apricot, black truffle honey
$26.00
Bacon-Wrapped Medjool Dates
Dates stuffed with valdeón cheese, glazed with Spanish sherry
$17.00
Charcuterie Plate
Serrano ham, lomo embuchado, salchichon, soria pork chorizo, with pickled nopales
$26.00
SALADS & SOUP
Arugula Sweet Potato & Beet Salad
Organic arugula, oven-roasted chioggia beets, sweet potato, red onions, chili-toasted pumpkin seeds, maple-thyme vinaigrette
$15.00
Joya Cobb Salad
Romaine lettuce, serrano ham, hard-boiled egg, cherry tomatoes, red radishes, queso fresco, tortilla chips, cotija-jalapeño dressing
$15.00
Mixed Greens Salad
cherry tomatoes, shaved fennel, shaved red onions, aged sherry vinaigrette dressing
$14.00
Special Soup
Chef’s special soup (changes weekly)
$13.00
PLATOS
Pan-Fried Salmon With Lobster Sauce
Norwegian salmon, spaghetti squash, winter roasted vegetables, ‘testy’ creamy lobster sauce
$32.00
Gulf Of Mexico Camarones With Mezcal Cream
Pasilla roasted potato, house made tortilla trio
$30.00
Grilled Eggplant Rolls Stuffed With Plantain
Queso fresco, Garbanzo-tomato sofrito, organic arugula, mango habanero coulis (vg)
$25.00
Zucchini Noodle & Crispy Cauliflower
Organic zucchini, cilantro pesto, cherry tomato, piquillo pepper sauce, shaved manchego
$24.00
Oaxacan Chicken Mole
Organic Mary’s Chicken, chocolate-chile mole, nopales asados, pickled onions, sesame seeds
$30.00
Argentinean-Style Hanger Steak
Grilled 10 oz hanger steak, yuca fries, grilled onions, cilantro-chimichurri
$36.00
PAELLAS
Paella Clásica
(Serves Two) Saffron rice, mussels, chicken, clams, scallops, gambas, calamari, pork chorizo, bell peppers, and english peas (Traditional preparation please allow 30 minutes)
$58.00
Vegetarian Paella
(Serves Two) Saffron rice, truffle oil, roasted red onions, piquillo peppers, english peas, bell peppers, zucchini, broccoli, fennel, mushrooms & cauliflower (vg) (Traditional preparation please allow 30 minutes)
$45.00
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