MENU DEL DÍA
Our menu changes regularly, below is an example of our common menu items.
$9
Aceitunas
Spanish imported olives. GF, VG
$9
$6 GF, VG
Marcona Almonds
$6 GF, VG
$12
Conquistadores
Jamon Serrano wrapped manchego stuffed dates. GF
$12
$16
Croquetas del Día
Creamy croquettes in the flavour of the day, lemon aioli.
$16
$14
Pintxo de Matrimonio
Cantabria ‘00’ red anchovy & boquerone white pickled anchovy, confit garlic, torched panderosa bread. 2/order
$14
Pintxo Del Día
San Sebastián style tapas on baguette.
$10
Pan con Tomate
Classic crushed tomato on bread. VG
$10
Add Jamon Serrano + $5
Add Queso del Dia + $5
Add both + $8
Add Red Anchovy Filets $8
Add Boquerones white pickled anchovy $8
$14
Boquerones
White pickled anchovy, pimiento relish, guindilla, chips. GF
$14
$12
Piquillos Rellenos
Roasted piquillo peppers stuffed with Spanish tuna conserva, confit garlic, lemon aioli. 3/order GF
$12
$12
Tortilla Española
Basque twist on the classic potato, egg, onion Spanish dish. GF, V
$12
$12
Patatas Bravas
Roasted yellow potatoes, smokey tomato sauce, roasted garlic aioli. V, GF
$12
$16
Chorizo a la Sidra
Spanish chorizo cooked in bc apple cider, Spanish white beans, apple, bread .
$16
$19
Gambas al Ajillo
Wild caught Argentine shrimp, sherry garlic sauce, baguette.
$19
$19
Pulpo a la Gallega
West coast wild caught octopus cooked ‘Galician Style’ with yellow potato and romesco an almond and roasted red pepper sauce. GF
$19
GF = Gluten-Friendly GFO = Gluten-Friendly Option
V = Vegetarian VG = Vegetarian
Tablas | Boards
$36
Matadora Board
Premium imported charcuterie, cheese, accompaniments, bread
$36
$27
Tabla de Quesos
Imported cheese, bread & accompaniments. V
$27
$25
Charcuterie Board
Premium imported cured meats and accompaniments
$25
$16
Jamon Serrano
$16
$4
Baguette
$4
$4
Panderosa Bread
$4
$4
Chips
$4
Please be aware, we use many common allergens, and work in a tiny space! Please advise us of any serious allergies
Conservas | Tinned
Premium tinned seafood
served with chips
Mejillones | Mussels
Gueyumar Grilled Mussels
La Brújula Mussels in Escabeche
Jose Gourmet Portuguese Mussels
Gueyumar Grilled Mussels
Sardinas | Sardines
Jose Gourmet Portuguese Sardines
Yurrita 1867 Sardinillas - Sardines
Jupiter Portuguese Sardines
Jose Gourmet Portuguese Sardines
La Brújula Sardinas do Xeito
La Brujula Sardinas in Xoubas Sauce
Atún | Tuna
Alalunga Bonito del Norte
- Tomato
- Green Pepper & Onion
Pescado | Fish
Jose Gourmet Portuguese Mackerel
Good Boy Mackeral, lemon, thyme
Jupiter Portuguese Mackerel
Jose Gourmet Portuguese Mackerel
Chipirones | Squid
Jose Gourmet Squid in Ink
Yurrita 1867 Chipirones Squid in Ink
Conservas de Cambados Squid in Ink
Jose Gourmet Squid in Ink
La Brujula Squid in Olive Oil
… y Ademas | … and Also
La Brujula Swimming Scallops
DESSERT
Postre | Dessert
$14
Basque Cheesecake
Traditional Basque burnt top cheesecake. GF
$14
Add Premium Starlino Maraschino Cherries $4
$12
Dark Chocolate Pâté
Chili spiced Callebaut dark chocolate, maldon salt, premium Spanish olive oil. GF
$12
Add Premium Starlino Maraschino Cherries $4
TASTING MENU
$99
Tasting Menu for 2
$99
A showcase of some of our most popular items, to share.
Perfect for both first time and frequent visitors!
Aceitunas - Spanish Olives
Conquistadores
Jamón Serrano wrapped, manchego stuffed dates.
Pan con Tomate
Classic crushed tomato & garlic on sourdough baguette
Pintxo del Día
San Sebastián style ‘tapa on bread’ of the day.
Egg, cheese, potato, onion. GF, V
Tortilla Española
Our creamy Basque twist on the traditional Spanish omelet.
Egg, cheese, potato, onion. GF, V
Piquillos Rellenos
Goat cheese and sunflower seed stuffed piquillo peppers.
Gambas Al Ajillo
Wild caught Argentine shrimp, sherry, garlic butter, baguette
Chorizo a la Sidra
Spanish chorizo and white beans cooked in BC apple cider.
Basque Cheesecake or Dark Chocolate Paté
To Share
$125!
Join us Thursdays to enjoy a Tasting Menu for 2 & a Bottle of Wine for
$125!
$26 for a bottle of wine of our choice.
With your tasting menu, you pay just
$26 for a bottle of wine of our choice.
As this is a set menu, modifications and substitutions will be politely declined.
Signature Cocktails
Sevillan Streetcar
Esquimalt dry white vermouth, Spanish brandy, lemon, elderflower, spice. 2.5 oz
Templar
L’Arbre Mediterranean Gin, Green Chartreuse, a blend of aromatic tinctures, cucumber, lime. 2 oz
El Camino
Reposado tequila, mezcal, chilli, lime 2 oz
Pacific Rim
Roku & Tofino Gin, lime, rosemary, cucumber, tinctures. 2 oz
bitter orange, lemon, demerara. 2.5 oz
La Matadora
Marrow Amaro, Suntory Toki Whisky,
bitter orange, lemon, demerara. 2.5 oz
Spanish 75
Sheringham Beacon gin, fresh lemon, casa syrup, cava. 2 oz
Americano
Spanish vermouth, campari, soda, orange. 2 oz
Negroni Clasico
Kinross gin, campari, vermut rojo. 3 oz
Astobiza Negroni
Basque Astobiza Gin and Vermouth, campari. 3 oz
Drinks like a Manhattan
Vagabond
Level Reserve brandy cask aged gin, top-shelf Spanish vermouths, cherry, orange. 3 oz.
Drinks like a Manhattan
Spanish Shaft
Vodka, espresso, crème brûlée liqueur, licor 43 chocolate, shankys whip, chocolate candy straw. 2 oz.
Sangria
Sangria Tinto
Red wine, sherry, vermouth, brandy, passionfruit
Sangria Blanco
White wine, chinese rice wine, vermouth, lychee
Tinto de Verano
Red wine & lemon soda. A Spanish classic!
Kalimotxo
Red wine & coca cola. The drink of the Basque!
Gin and Tonic
With fever tree tonic, aromatics. 1.5 oz
Saigon Baigur
Vietnamese botanicals. Saigon, Vietnam
Nikka Coffey Gin
Japanese citrus, sansho pepper. Japan
Roku Gin
Traditional & Japanese botanicals, sakura, yuzu. Japan.
Kinross Gin
Citrus & Dry, triple distilled. Spain
Sheringham Seaside
West coast ocean, citrus, floral forest. Victoria
Sheringham Kazuki
Cherry blossom, green tea, citrus. Victoria
Tofino West Coast Gin
Traditional dry, coastal rainforest. Tofino
Empress 1908 Cocktail Gin
Classically complex, Vancouver Island forest. Victoria
Empress 1908 Indigo Gin
Butterfly pea blossom, fairmont empress tea, Victoria
Our gin list is constantly evolving, with premium and exclusive gins. This is just a sampling of what we offer.
Zero Proof
Spanish ‘00’
Fresh lemon, passionfruit, ‘not-gin’ casa simple, soda fill
Isla Del Sol
Fresh lime, ginger beer, cucumber, bitters
Negroni Sin
“Not Gin” ,“Not Vermouth”, “Not Orange Bitter”, Tinctures
BEER & WINE
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Our wine & beer selection changes frequently, with carefully curated quality products from all regions of Spain, as well as the occasional BC or Portuguese producer.
VERMUT
Vermut | Vermouth
Single Pour 2 oz
Matadora Flight (4 x 1oz)
Build Your Own Flight (4 x 1oz)
We love Spanish vermouth culture, and are proud to offer a vast and curated vermouth selection and are proud to offer the only and first Vermouth flight we've seen outside of Spain!
Vermut Blanco | White Vermouth
Marrow Dry White Okanagan
Esquimalt Dry White Victoria West
Astobiza Semi-Dry Basque, Spain
Esquimalt Sweet White Victoria West
Lustau Vermut Blanco Jerez, Spain
Olave Vermouth Blanco Spain
Vermut Rojo | Red Vermouth
Esquimalt Sweet Rosso Victoria West
Fernando de Castilla Rojo Spain
Alvear Rojo Spain
Olave Rojo Reserva Spain
Lustau Vermut Rojo Spain
Ataman Barbadillo Spain
González Byass La Copa Rojo Spain
Casa Mariol Vermut Negro Spain
…and more!
HAPPY HOUR
4-5 pm & All Day Sunday
Drinks
$9 pm to Close
Happy Hour
4-5 pm Daily
$9 pm to Close
& All Day Sunday
$2 Off By the Glass (Reg $12)
Sangria Tinto
Red wine, sherry, vermouth, brandy, passionfruit
$2 Off By the Glass (Reg $12)
$5 Off by the Bottle (Reg $39)
$5 Off by the Bottle (Reg $39)
$2 Off All Wine & Cava
by the Glass
$2 Off All Wine & Cava
$5 oz Glass $8
House Red & White Wine
$5 oz Glass $8
$12
8 oz Glass
$12
$2 Off All Beer
$2 Off All Beer
$2 Off All Gin & Tonics
$2 Off All Gin & Tonics
$12 Negroni Classico
Kinross Gin, Campari, Esquimalt Vermouth Rosso. 3 oz
$12 Negroni Classico
$14 El Camino
Reposado tequila, mezcal, chili spice, lime. 2 0z
$14 El Camino
$1 oz $6 2 oz $10
Spanish Shaft
Vodka, creme brûlée liqueur, chocolate licor 43, espresso, chocolate candy straw
$1 oz $6 2 oz $10
$12 Vermouth & Olives
$12 Vermouth & Olives
Tapas
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$7 Aceitunas
Spanish Olives
$7 Aceitunas
$4 Spanish Imported Potato Chips
Rotating Flavour
$4 Spanish Imported Potato Chips
$8 Pan Con Tomate
Crushed tomato, garlic, baguette
$8 Pan Con Tomate
$5
Add Cheese or Charcuterie of the Day +
$5
$8
Add both +
$8
$8
Add red anchovy filets +
$8
$8
Add Boquerones, white pickled anchovy filets +
$8
20% Off Premium Conservas
Premium imported tinned fish served with prawn chips
Please be aware, nuts and seeds, and other allergens are used regularly, please advise us of any severe allergies.
Menu items are subject to change according to availability of ingredients
For the health and safety of all our guests, we have a strict no outside food policy (which unfortunately includes birthday cakes). However, we are more than happy to add a candle to any of our in-house desserts when you inform us of your celebrations.
20% gratuity will be added to parties of 5 or more
All alcohol is subject to 10% liquor tax