Restaurants: Mexican Washington

Oyamel

Restaurants: Mexican Washington

Address
401 7th St NW
Place
Washington, DC   20004 
Landline
(202) 628-1005
Website
www.oyamel.com
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Menu
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At Oyamel, José Andrés and his team combine Mexico's rich regional diversity with the vibrant urban atmosphere of Mexico City. The liveliness of the dining room is matched by the creativity of the menu and cocktail list, featuring antojitos--Mexican small plates--ceviches and tacos.

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  • *Antojitos

    the little dishes from the streets

  • *Ceviche Verde

    Bass in lime and jalapeño juice with avocado mousse and tomatillo

    Price: 18.00

  • *Ceviche con Citricos

    Bass in pineapple-habanero and citrus juices, jicama and Fresno chiles

    Price: 19.00

  • *Atun Pacifico

    Ahi tuna with maggi-lime, scallions, avocado, toasted pecans, Fresno chiles and crispy amaranth

    Price: 23.00

  • Coctel Costeño

    Traditional shrimp cocktail with fresh tomato, orange juice, red onion, cucumbers, avocado mousse and cilantro

    Price: 17.00

  • Aguachile de Camarón

    Traditional shrimp aguachile in spicy cucumber-lime juice, serrano, red onions, cilantro and chile pequín

    Price: 17.00

  • Caldo Tlalpeño

    Traditional chicken soup in a smoky chipotle salsa, green beans, carrots and rice

    Price: 13.00

  • Sopa de Tortilla

    Peasant style soup with vegetable stock, tomatoes, garlic, onion and tortillas, topped with crispy tortilla strips, avocado, chives and queso fresco

    Price: 12.00 Extras Add Chicken - 6.00

  • Ensalada Sandia

    Compressed watermelon with tamarind and habanero, fermented watermelon rind, jicama, radishes and goat cheese

    Price: 12.00

  • Sikil P’ak

    Toasted pumpkin seed spread with tomato, sour orange and habanero served on tostadas

    Price: 9.00

  • Ensalada de Palmitos

    Fresh Hamakua Farms hearts of palm, red cabbage, grapefruit, radish, cucumber, avocado and grapefruit-papaya dressing

    Price: 16.00

  • *Ensalada de Alex-César Cardini

    The classic Caesar salad from Tijuana! Romaine lettuce, anchovies, Parmesan cheese and crispy bread crumbs

    Price: 14.00

  • “Gaspacho” estilo Morelia

    From the historic city of Morelia! A salad of pineapple, orange, jicama root, cucumbers, queso fresco and a chile pequín

    Price: 10.00

  • Chayotes Asado

    Grilled chayote squash, seasonal vegetables with a tomato-árbol chile salsa, watercress and pumpkin seeds

    Price: 12.00

  • Frijoles Refritos con Queso

    Slow cooked refried black beans with manteca and Monterey Jack cheese, served with crema Mexicana and tortillas

    Price: 11.00

  • Chilaquiles con Salsa verde y Queso

    Tortilla chips, Monterey Jack cheese, tomatillo salsa, crema Mexicana and onions

    Price: 12.00 Extras Add Chorizo - 2.00
    Add Chicken - 6.00

  • Quesadilla Huitlacoche

    Mexican corn truffles, Monterey Jack cheese, tomatoes, corn and garlic

    Price: 13.00

  • Col de Bruselas estilo San Quintín

    Crispy Brussels sprouts, chile de árbol salsa, pumpkin seeds, peanuts and lime dressing

    Price: 12.00

  • Coliflor frita

    Fried cauliflower, almond salsa macha, mezcal raisins, rajas and hoja santa crema

    Price: 12.00

  • Arroz Rojo

    Anson Mills Charleston gold rice with tomato, corn, squash and queso cuajada

    Price: 13.00

  • Tamal Uchepo

    Local summer corn tamal with Monterrey Jack cheese and guajillo chile salsa

    Price: 10.00

  • Queso fundido con tequila

    Melted Monterey Jack with tequila and rajas, served with tortillas

    Price: 11.00 Extras Add spicy chorizo - 2.00
    Add Mushroom - 4.00

  • Calabacitas con Frijoles

    Rancho Gordo heirloom beans stewed with summer squash, sweet corn and tomato, garnished with queso cuajada

    Price: 14.00

  • Esquites

    Sautéed local fresh corn served with a charred corn crema, chile de árbol mayo, green onions and queso morolique

    Price: 12.00

  • Camarones al Mojo de Ajo Negro

    Wild caught Gulf Coast white shrimp sautéed with shallots, chile de árbol, poblano peppers, lime and sweet aged black garlic

    Price: 18.00

  • Pulpo con Recado Blanco

    Grilled octopus served over a citrus and spice salsa with onion and jalepeño escabeche and crispy potatoes

    Price: 21.00

  • Minilla Veracruzana

    From Veracruz! Smoked tuna picadillo, crispy tortillas with ají dulce and habanero salsa

    Price: 11.00

  • Tamal Verde

    Shredded chicken tamal topped with tomatillo salsa and white onion escabeche

    Price: 11.00

  • Moné de Pescado con Verduras

    Whole Smoke in Chimneys Farm trout marinated with habanero and ají dulce sofrito, grilled on banana leaf and served with fried plantains and white rice (Serves 2 - 4 people)

    Price: 70.00

  • Plato de Suadero

    Braised beef brisket with chile morita, served with sliced white onions, avocado, salsa verde, salsa morita seca and housemade blue corn tortillas

    Price: 40.00

  • Arrachera con Salsa Jitomate

    Grilled teres major served with salsa jitomate and grilled corn pico de gallo

    Price: 22.00

  • Mero con Tomate

    Seared grouper with roasted tomato and chile morita salsa, cherry tomatoes and epazote oil

    Price: 26.00

  • Albondigas Enchipotladas con Queso

    Housemade meatballs in a tomato chipotle salsa with queso cuajada and cilantro

    Price: 11.00

  • Quesadilla de Chicharrones

    Crispy Rocky Hollow Farms pork belly with Monterey Jack cheese, refried black beans, onions and cinco chile salsa

    Price: 12.00

  • Enchiladas de Queso

    Cheese enchiladas with mole poblano, Monterey Jack cheese, rajas, queso cuajada and sesame seeds

    Price: 12.00

  • Enchiladas de Tinga Poblano

    Chicken enchiladas in a tomato salsa, chorizo and chipotles topped with crema Mexicana, onion, avocado salsa and queso cuajada

    Price: 14.00

  • Hongos en Molito

    Wild mushrooms and poblano peppers sautéed in a guajillo and pasilla chile salsa, crema Mexicana, onions and cilantro

    Price: 6.00

  • Taco de Nopal Asado

    Grilled cactus paddle with oregano and onions, with salsa molcajete of tomato, tomatillo and chile de árbol

    Price: 6.00

  • Chapulines

    The legendary Oaxacan specialty! Sautéed grasshoppers with shallots and tequila with guacamole

    Price: 9.00

  • Pollo a la Parrilla

    Grilled adobo marinated chicken thighs with refried beans, salsa guajillo and grilled green onions

    Price: 7.00

  • Carnitas

    Slow cooked pork shoulder with avocado salsa verde, pork rinds, onions and cilantro

    Price: 7.00

  • Chilorio de Res

    Shredded local beef braised with pasilla and guajillo chiles, white onions and cilantro

    Price: 7.00

  • Taco de Lengua

    Braised Roseda Farms beef tongue with chile morita, white onions and cilantro

    Price: 8.00

  • Cochinita Pibil con Cebolla en Escabeche

    From Yucatán! Pit barbecued pork, marinated with achiote and Mexican sour orange, topped with pickled red onion

    Price: 6.00

  • *Pescado Baja California

    Crispy masa tempura-battered seasonal fish, shredded cabbage, crema Mexicana mayo, chile de árbol mayo and salsa Mexicana

    Price: 8.00

  • Mexican Choco Flan “Pastel Imposible”

    Chocolate cake, topped with a creamy flan, vanilla-coffee caramel sauce and whipped cream

    Price: 10.00

  • Pastel de Tres Leches con Fresas

    A traditional sponge cake soaked in three milks and rum, charred strawberry sauce, hoja santa whipped cream and roasted coconut ice cream

    Price: 10.00

  • Cafe de Olla

    Chocolate-coffee custard infused with Mexican cinnamon, Oaxacan coffee ice cream, caramelized bananas, lime segments and pecan shortbread

    Price: 10.00

  • Guacamole

    guacamole freshly made to order with green tomatillo, serrano chile, crumbled queso fresco and a basket of fresh tortilla chips

    Price: 16.00

  • Chips and Salsa

    refill...the first round is on us!

    Price: 3.00

  • Chef's Tasting Menu

    Enjoy a special tour of Mexico guided by Chef Daniel Harburn and his team!

    Price: 80.00 Extras per person - 80.00
    Beverage Pairing per person - 45.00

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Restaurants: Mexican
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