Oyamel Cocina Menu (Update 2025)
Introducing Oyamel Cocina, a trendy Mexican tapas bar located in Washington, DC. This vibrant restaurant offers a diverse menu with pescatarian, vegan, and vegetarian options. The atmosphere is lively and casual, perfect for a fun dining experience.
Customers rave about the classic margaritas, homemade salsa, and flavorful tacos. Standout dishes include the queso fundido, Pescado Baja California tacos, and the smoky chicken soup. The service is exceptional, with friendly bartenders and knowledgeable staff who help navigate the menu.
Oyamel Cocina delivers a culinary experience curated by renowned chef Jose Andres, ensuring each visit is memorable and delicious. Don't miss out on the unique dishes like grasshopper tacos and the pomegranate margarita. Whether you're looking for a quick bite during happy hour or a full dining experience, Oyamel Cocina has something for everyone.
OYAMEL ONLINE ORDERING MENU
Chips And Salsa
Guacamole
Freshly made to order with green tomatillo, serrano chile, crumbled queso fresco and a basket of fresh tortilla chips
"Gaspacho" Estilo Morelia
From the historic city of Morelia, a salad of pineapple, orange, jicama, cucumber, queso fresco and a dusting of chile pequin
Caldo Tlalpeno
Chicken soup with season vegetables, carrots, rice and smoky chipotle
Ensalada De Alex- Cesar Cardini
The classic Cesar salad of romaine lettuce, anchovies, soft boiled egg, Parmesan cheese and house-made croutons
Ensalada De Berros
Watercress salad with a cucumber pumpkin seed pipian, avocado and mint
Ensalada De Nopal Y Ejote
Cactus paddle and green bean salad with guajillo and puya chile,garlic, banana vinegar, alubia blanca beans and topped with queso fresco
Ensalada De Palmitos
Fresh Hamakua Farms hearts of palm, red cabbage, grapefruit, radish, cucumber with a grapefruit-papaya dressing
Ensalada Remolacha
Salt roasted beets, cascabel dressing, walnut-goat cheese crema and a cocoa nib crumble
Sopa Tortilla
Peasant style soup with vegetable stock, tomatoes, garlic, onion and tortillas garnished with crispy tortilla strips, avocado, cilantro and queso fresco
Arroz Huitlacoche
Carolina Gold rice with Roy Burns Farm Mexican corn truffles, queso fresco, and epazote herb oil
Chayote Asado
Grilled chayote squash, broccoli and cauliflower over a tomato-arbol chile salsa, watercress and pumpkin seeds
Chilaquiles Con Salsa Verde Y Queso
House-made tortilla chips with melted monterey jack cheese, tomatillo salsa, crema and onion
Col De Bruselas Estilo San Quintin
Crispy brussels sprouts with a chile de arbol sauce, pumpkin seeds, peanuts and lime
Coliflor Frito
Cauliflower in a smoky, rich almond salsa macha, mezcal raisins and rajas over a hoja santa crema
Frijoles Charros
Rebosero Beans stewed with tomato, ancho, guajillo and cascabel chiles. With Portobello mushroom "chorizo", cilantro and green onions.
Frijoles Refritos Con Queso
Refried black beans slow cooked with manteca with melted Monterrey jack cheese served with crema and tortillas
Quesadilla Huitlacoche
Tortilla with melted monterey jack cheese and Roy Burns Mexican corn truffles
Tamal De Camote
Sweet potato tamal filled with black beans, served with a guajillo salsa, Mexican crema, queso fresco and pumpkin seeds
Albondigas Enchipotladas Con Queso Doble Crema
Meatballs in chipotle sauce with queso cotija and cilantro
Arrachera
Grilled flank steak served with salsa jitomate, grilled corn pico de gallo, and radishes.
Camarones Al Mojo De Ajo Negro
Gulf Coast white shrimp sauteed with shallots, arbol chile, poblano pepper, lime and sweet aged black garlic
Enchiladas De Queso
Enchiladas Rojas Con Pollo
Chicken Enchiladas topped with a salsa roja made with Pasilla and Guajillo chiles, crema and cuajada cheese
Minilla Veracruzana
Veracruz style house smoked tuna picadillo inside crispy tortillas with salsa de chile manzano
Pulpo Negra
Grilled salsa negra marinated Spanish octopus served over creamy sweet potato, topped with an hoja santa salsa
Quesadilla De Chicharrones
Crispy Rocky Hollow Farms pork belly in a tortilla with melted monterey jack cheese, refried black beans, onions and a five chile salsa
Tamal Rojo
Shredded pork tamal marinated with ancho and guajillo chiles over an almond pipian
Tamal Verde
Shredded chicken tamal with a green sauce of tomatillo, serrano chile and garlic
Carnita Kit
Chilorio Kit
Cochinita Kit
Taco Hongo Kit
Taco Pollo Kit
Salsa Sides
A selection of our favorite salsas with lime and radishes
Side Cesar
Side Crema
Side Habanero
Side Rice
Choco Flan
Jericalla De Chocolate Con Maracuya
Oaxacan chocolate custard with chocolate sorbet, passion fruit gelatin, chocolate and pumpkin seed crumble and fresh passion fruit
Tres Leches Con Pina
A traditional sponge cake, soaked in a blend of three milks and rum, with pineapple cooked with vanilla brown sugar, hoja santa whipped cream, served with roasted coconut ice cream
Canasta De Conchas
A basket of our house-made mini sweet bread rolls topped with chocolate and Mexican cinnamon shortbread
Carne Machaca Con Huevos Revueltos
Scrambled eggs served on a tortilla with dried shredded beef, potatoes, poblano chile, salsa Mexicana, avocado and a smokey sauce of chile pasilla de Oaxaca
Divorciadas De Jamon Y Queso
Flour tortilla with Virginia ham and Monterrey jack cheese with chipotle and tomatillo salsas, guacamole and refried black beans
Ensalada De Frutas Con Yogur Y Alegria De Tamarindo
Seasonal fruit over agave sweetened yogurt with a spiced amaranth-tamarind granola
Pozole Rojo
Guerrero's famous hominy and pork soup with guajillo chiles, onion, cabbage, avocado, radish and house-made chicharrones