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El Charro Español Menu

a la carte - the old favorites

entremeses
Appetizers
Guacamole       10.25
Choriqueso       10.25
Nachos       7.50
Quesadilla beef or chicken       10.25
Chalupas       7.50
main course
Fajitas chicken or beef       12.50
Pollo Mole Poblano chicken with chocolate sauce       18.75
Chiles Rellenos stuffed peppers with cheese       18.50
Enchiladas cheese or chicken or beef      
Two Enchiladas       15.25
Three Enchiladas if you don't see your old favorite, please ask your waiter. we'll be happy to try and accommodate you       18

a la carte

tapas
Tortilla Espanola spanish omelet       7.75
Croquetas       10
Calamares a la Plancha grilled       10.75
Shrimp Cocktail       11.75
Shrimp Ajillo olive oil, garlic & hot pepper       12.95
Pinchos Morunos (veal) garlic, hot paprika & white wine       12.75
Stuffed Mushrooms With Crabmeat dry sherry-oregano & tomato cheese       12.75
Salpicon-crabmeat Salad hard boiled egg, onion, red pimento, pepper & parsley vinaigrette dressing       17.25
Gambas al Chef jumbo shrimp in its shell, grilled in garlic butter, lemon, paprika, white wine, olive oil & spices       12.95
Chorizo broiled spanish style sausages       10
Calamares Fritos lightly battered fried squid served with lemon wedges       11.75
Alcachofas con Jamon or Gambas artichoke hearts sauteed with ham or shrimp in a beef sauce       12.75
Pulpo al Ajo Arriero octopus sauteed in olive oil, hot pepper and garlic       12.75
Pulpo a la Feria (octopus) with olive oil, hot paprika, served in a wood plate       12.75
Langostinos a la Plancha grilled jumbo shrimp in its shell       13.25
Boquerones fresh anchovies in vinegar, olive oil and garlic       10
Pimientos de Piquillo roasted pimentos stuffed with crabmeat & shrimp served in a red pepper sauce       14.50
Clams Casino       12.75
Jamon Serrano ham       12.75
Queso Manchego cheese       10
sopas
Soup
Gazpacho Andaluz cold blend of cucumbers, peppers, tomatoes, onions & garlic in a tomato base topped with croutons       5.75
Sopa de Ajo garlic soup. sauteed garlic & egg drop in a chicken broth       5.25
Caldo Gallego galician soup. a hearty chicken, beef and pork consomme with legumes and vegetables       5.25
Sopa de Marisco seafood soup       6.25
Sopa de Frijoles Negros black bean. hearty, rich & thick prosciutto consomme       5.25
mariscos
Seafood
Paella a la Valenciana regional competition in making this typical spanish dish has produced many recipes. we have selected the recipe most representative of the region from which this dish originated. chicken, chorizo, shrimp, clams & scallops cooked with saffron & vegetables in a special paellera       22.75
Paella Hortelana vegetarian      
Paella Marinera shrimp, scallops, clams & rice       22.75
Paella Marinara With Lobster shrimp, scallops, clams, lobster & rice       30.25
Camarones With Wine Sauce (shrimp) egg battered shrimp fried with white wine & herbs       23.50
Camarones With Green Sauce (shrimp) sauce consists of garlic, parsley, onion and wine       23.50
Camarones Ajillo (shrimp) hot sauce with garlic and olive oil       23.50
Gambas al Chef jumbo shrimp in its shell, grilled in garlic, lemon, parsley, butter, white wine, paprika & spices       24.95
Langostinos a la Plancha grilled jumbo shrimp in its shell       24.75
Parrillada de Mariscos grilled assorted shellfish: shrimp, clams, scallops & lobster       34.75
Lobster Tails broiled with butter sauce       41
Lobster Tails With Green Sauce onion, parsley, garlic & white wine       41
Lobster Tails in White Sauce consisting of butter, milk, flower and onion       41
Alaska King Crabmeat Ajillo hot sauce with garlic and olive oil       41
Alaska King Crabmeat in Green Sauce onion, parsley, garlic and white wine       41
Mariscada Ajillo shrimp, scallops, clams, olive oil, garlic & hot sauce       28
Mariscada With Green Sauce shrimp, scallops & clams in parsley, garlic, onion & white wine       28
Zarzuela de Mariscos With Green Sauce lobster, crabmeat, shrimp, scallops and clams in green sauce       34.75
Zarzuela de Mariscos al Ajillo shrimp, clams, scallops, crabmeat and lobster in hot sauce with garlic and olive oil       34.75
Stuffed Lobster (1 1/4 lb) with alaska king crabmeat       36.75
Clams with green sauce       22.95
pescados
Fish
Filet of Grey Sole a la Parrilla broiled       33.75
Filet of Grey Sole a la Plancha grilled       33.75
Salmon a la Parrilla broiled       21.25
Salmon a la Plancha grilled       21.25
Salmon with mustard sauce       21.25
carnes
Meats
Chuletas de Cordero Encebolladas lamb chops with onion, red peppers, lemon & garlic       28.95
Chuletas de Cerdo a la Parrilla broiled pork chops       19.50
Chuletas de Cerdo al Ajillo pork chops with garlic, white wine & spices       19.50
Chuletas de Ternera a la Plancha grilled veal chops, marinated with lemon & olive oil and served with fried potatoes       29.50
Filet Mignon - Broiled       29.50
Tournedos Salamantinos medallions of filet mignon in a special sherry wine sauce with mushrooms       29.50
Broiled Shell Steak 1 1/2 lbs       29.50
Ternera a la Plancha grilled veal filets       23.50
Ternera With Almond Sauce veal, sweet and sour sauce with almonds       23.50
Ternera Extremena veal sauteed with onion, pepper, garlic & sausages       23.50
Ternera With Mushroom Sauce grilled veal filets       23.50
Ternera al Limon veal with lemon sauce       23.50
pollos $18.75
Poultry
Pollo Ajillo chicken sauteed in garlic, white wine & fine spices      
Pollo con Arroz Y Chorizos chicken with rice & sausages      
Pollo Villarroy boneless chicken breast coated with bechamel sauce & broiled crumbs      
Pollo a la Charro fried chicken delicately browned with onion & flavored with garlic      
Pollo con Salsa de Almendra boneless chicken breast with almond sauce      
Pollo al Limon chicken with lemon sauce      
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