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PENN QUARTER

777 9TH ST NW
‭202.552.3268‬

Tucked into the cultural heart of D.C., Boqueria Penn Quarter blends bold Catalan flavors with cosmopolitan flair. Just steps from the National Portrait Gallery and Capital One Arena, it’s a favorite haunt for power-lunchers, theatergoers, and night owls alike. By day, it’s paella with purpose. By night, the room hums with the clink of sangría glasses and the vibe of a bustling Spanish tapas bar. Slide into a bar seat for one of the city’s most coveted Happy Hours—or gather your crew for the legendary Boqueria brunch.

TAPAS SUMMER

With seasonal drinks and dishes and beautiful spaces perfect for intimate dates, festive brunches, and long happy hour hangs, Boqueria is your go-to spot to soak in the season.

Our dirtiest martini ever, El Matador

EL MATADOR

Pedro Ximénez glazed chicken wings

ALITAS DE POLLO

Cheers to cocktails and summer sun

COPAS

Spanish tomato and summer plum salad

ENSALADA DE TOMATES

MENUS

Lunch

Salads

Add to any Salad: Avocado 5, Salmon 11,
Tuna 11, Shrimp 10, Chicken 9, Steak 12

ENSALADA CÉSAR*(GF) 15

Baby gem, Marcona almonds, white anchovies,
Manchego cheese

ENSALADA VASCA(GF) 13

Market lettuces, spring herbs,
creamy garlic dressing

ENSALADA DE TOMATES(GF) 14

Kumato tomatoes, black plum,
sherry vinegar reduction,
crumbled sheep’s milk cheese, fresh herbs

ENSALADA DE BRUSELAS(GF) 15

Shaved brussels sprouts Manchego cheese,
green apple, dried cranberries,
shaved almonds, citrus vinaigrette

Sandwiches

All sandwiches served with salad or fries

JAMÓN SERRANO17

Serrano ham, Manchego cheese,
tomaquet, on crispy baguette

ESCALIVADA15

Fire roasted vegetables, labne yogurt on crispy baguette

HAMBURGUESA*18

6 oz certified Angus beef, Jamón Serrano,
chorizo-bacon jam, creamy Tetilla cheese,
garlic allioli, King’s Hawaiian Roll

BOCATA DE POLLO*17

Oven roasted free range chicken,
salsa verde, garlic alliolii,
gem lettuce, on crispy baguette

BOCATA DE ALBÓNDIGAS15

House made pork and beef meatballs,
tomato sauce, sheep’s milk cheese crumbles
on crispy baguette

Bowls

ARROZ CON SALMÓN*(GF) 19

Grilled salmon, black rice, avocado,
sautéed spinach, soft-boiled egg, fresh herbs

POLLO ASADO*(GF) 18

Oven roasted free range chicken,
black rice, avocado, sautéed spinach,
soft-boiled egg, fresh herbs

ARROZ CON ATÚN*(GF) 19

Ahi tuna crudo, sliced avocado,
black rice, grape tomato, fava bean,
citrus vinaigrette, fresh chives

TAPAS LUNCH 24/PERSON

A selection of our best and quickest tapas,
served to share amongst the table.
Dessert included.

Tapas

CHOOSE 2 PER PERSON:

ALBÓNDIGAS

BRUSELAS CON VINAGRETA IBÉRICO

CROQUETAS DE JAMÓN

CROQUETAS DE SETAS*

ENSALADA VASCA

ENSALADA DE BRUSELAS

CHORIPÁN*

BIKINI*

PATATAS BRAVAS*

MINI HAMBURGUESA*

TORTILLA ESPAÑOLA*

MONTADO DE BISTEC Y CHORIZO*

Dessert

CHURROS CON CHOCOLATE

*Consuming raw or undercooked meats, poultry, seafood, shellfish, or eggs may increase your risk of food borne illness.

BOQUERIA

PENN QUARTER
777 9TH ST NW, WASHINGTON, DC

CHARCUTERIE & ARTISANAL CHEESE

Order à la carte from the lists below or any assortment of three for $25, six for $35

CHEESE

AGED MAHÓN

7

Hard cow’s milk cheese from the Island of Menorca; tangy, intense, sharp, citrus, aged 12 months

CAÑA DE CABRA

7

Soft goat’s milk cheese from Murcia; citrus, creamy, slightly grassy

AGED MANCHEGO

12

Hard sheep’s milk cheese from Castilla La Mancha; notes of caramel and nuts, aged 12 months

VALDEÓN

7

Soft goat, sheep, & cow’s milk cheese from Castilla y León: creamy, sharp blue

TRUFFLE GOAT CHEESE

9

Semi-hard 6-month-aged goat cheese with black truffles from Jumilla; earthy, sweet and tangy finish

CHARCUTERIE

JAMÓN SERRANO

12

Serrano ham, aged 16 months

SALCHICHÓN IBÉRICO DE BELLOTA

14

Cured pork sausage, seasoned with whole peppercorns

CHORIZO IBÉRICO DE BELLOTA

13

Mildly spicy cured pork sausage, seasoned with smoked pimentón

CERDO IBÉRICO

Spain’s prized pure-bred black Iberian pigs roam the hills of oak groves in Andalusia, eating grass and roots, and foraging for fallen acorns. The result is a rich, nutty %avor and distinct marbling found in our Jamón Ibérico.

JAMÓN IBÉRICO DE BELLOTA

34

Hand-carved, acorn-fed Ibérico ham, aged for 48 months

CHEFS MENU

THE CLASSICS

52/PERSON

Journey to Barcelona with a customized assortment of Boqueria guest favorites, including one of our paellas.

THE BOQUERIA EXPERIENCE

65/PERSON

Travel through the classics and beyond with a selection of seasonal dishes, paella, and a taste of our most prized ingredient:48-month aged, hand-carved Jamón Ibérico Bellota.

TAPAS

Recommend 2-3 per person

VERDURAS

PIMIENTOS DE PADRÓN

9.5 (GF)

Blistered Shishito Peppers, coarse sea salt

PAN CON TOMATE

8

Toasted bread rubbed with tomato, garlic, olive oil

TORTILLA ESPAÑOLA*

10 (GF)

Traditional Spanish frittata of eggs, confit potatoes, onions, garlic allioli

CROQUETAS DE SETAS*

9

Three mushroom croquettes with truffle allioli

ENSALADA VASCA

13 (GF)

Market lettuces, spring herbs, creamy garlic dressing

ENSALADA DE TOMATES

14 (GF)

Kumato tomatoes, black plum, sherry vinegar reduction, crumbled sheep's milk cheese, fresh herbs

ENSALADA DE BRUSELAS

15 (GF)

Shaved brussels sprouts, Manchego cheese, green apple, dried cranberries, shaved almonds, citrus vinaigrette

ZANAHORIAS

13 (GF)

Spiced baby carrots, sweet and sour Pedro Ximénez reduction, orange honey yogurt, mojo verde, Marcona almonds

ENSALADA CÉSAR

15 (GF)

Baby gem lettuce, Marcona almonds, white anchovies, Manchego cheese

PATATAS BRAVAS*

13.5 (GF)

Crispy potatoes, salsa brava, pimentón, garlic allioli

BRUSELAS CON VINAGRETA IBÉRICO

14 (GF)

Crispy brussels sprouts, Jamón Ibérico vinaigrette, golden raisins, dried cranberries

ESCALIVADA

15 (ADD White Anchovies-6)

Fire-roasted eggplant, red pepper, onion, labne yogurt, fresh herbs, olive oil, served with focaccia

PESCADOS Y MARISCOS

BOQUERONES CON NARANJA

14 (GF)

Pickled white anchovies, orange, olive oil, black pepper, house-made potato chips

ATÚN CANARIO*

19 (GF)

Ahi Tuna crudo, avocado, red onion, diced cucumber, cilantro lime marinade

TOSTA DE CANGREJO*

19

Grilled sourdough, marinated crab meat, citrus alloili, pickled fennel

GAMBAS AL AJILLO

19.5 (GF)

Shrimp, garlic, brandy, lobster reduction, Guindilla pepper in olive oil

CALAMARES*

14.5

Crispy calamari, citrus allioli, spicy tomato sauce

PULPO A LA PLANCHA

23 (GF)

Seared octopus, Manzanilla olivada, olive oil crushed potato

SALMON A LA CATALANA

29 (GF)

Blackened Chilean salmon, lemon-herb butter, sautéed spinach, garbanzo beans, toasted pine nuts, golden raisins

CARNE

DÁTILES CON BEICON

10 (GF)

Dates stuffed with almonds and Valdeón blue cheese

BIKINI*

9.5

Serrano ham and Burrata grilled cheese sandwich, truffle allioli

CHICKEN WINGS

14.5 (GF)

Za'atar spiced roasted chicken wings, sweet and sour Pedro Ximénez reduction, fresh cilantro

PINTXOS MORUNOS*

16

Two seared marinated lamb skewers, pickled shallots, salsa verde

CROQUETAS*

9

Three Serrano ham croquettes with quince purée

ALBÓNDIGAS

17.5

Beef and pork meatballs, tomato sauce, sheep's milk cheese, chives

COCA DE COSTILLA

20

Braised short rib pickled baby peppers, Mahón and Manchego cheese, caramelized onion, Marcona almonds

Montado de Bistec y Chorizo*

18

Grilled sourdough topped with seared Outside Skirt steak, chorizo, mojo verde, garlic allioli, and a shishito pepper

CHORIPÁN

12 Don't call it a hot dog!

Chorizo, garlic allioli, salsa verde, brioche roll

IBÉRICO MAC N CHEESE

14

Creamy blend of Tetilla, Mahón and Manchego cheese, casareccia pasta, pimentón spiced bread crumbs, Jamón Ibérico de Bellota

MINI HAMBURGUESA

15

2 sliders, sobrasada-bacon jam, crispy Manchego cheese, garlic allioli

POLLO RUSTIDO

25 HALF / 44 WHOLE

Roasted chicken, lemon, herbs, hazelnut romesco

ENTRAÑA A LA PARRILLA*

19.5 5oz / 35.5 100Z (GF)

Seared Outside Skirt steak, roasted carrot purée, mojo verde, grilled lime

PAELLA

VERDURAS

38 (GF)

Bomba rice, eggplant, broccoli, peas, grape tomato, piquillo peppers, saffron, salsa verde

MARISCOS

49.5 (GF)

Bomba rice, monkfish, sepia, squid, shrimp, clams, mussels, saffron, salsa verde

COSTILLA

48.5 (GF)

Bomba rice, braised short rib Turkish figs, Piparra peppers, roasted bone marrow

Chef de Cuisine — Luis Flores

General Manager— Danielle Miranda

For parties of 6 or more, a faxed 20% service charge will be added.

*Consuming raw or undercooked meats, poultry, seafood, shellfish, or eggs may increase your risk of food borne illness. Before placing your order. please inform your server if a person in your party has a food allergy.

BOQUERIA

PENN QUARTER
777 9TH ST NW, WASHINGTON, DC

CHARCUTERIE & ARTISANAL CHEESE

Order à la carte from the lists below or any assortment of three for $25, six for $35

CHEESE

AGED MAHÓN

7

Hard cow’s milk cheese from the Island of Menorca; tangy, intense, sharp, citrus, aged 12 months

CAÑA DE CABRA

7

Soft goat’s milk cheese from Murcia; citrus, creamy, slightly grassy

AGED MANCHEGO

12

Hard sheep’s milk cheese from Castilla La Mancha; notes of caramel and nuts, aged 12 months

VALDEÓN

7

Soft goat, sheep, & cow’s milk cheese from Castilla y León: creamy, sharp blue

TRUFFLE GOAT CHEESE

9

Semi-hard 6-month-aged goat cheese with black truffles from Jumilla; earthy, sweet and tangy finish

CHARCUTERIE JAMÓN

SERRANO

12

Serrano ham, aged 16 months

SALCHICHÓN IBÉRICO DE BELLOTA

14

Cured pork sausage, seasoned with whole peppercorns

CHORIZO IBÉRICO DE BELLOTA

13

Mildly spicy cured pork sausage, seasoned with smoked pimentón

CERDO IBÉRICO

Spain’s prized pure-bred black Iberian pigs roam the hills of oak groves in Andalusia, eating grass and roots, and foraging for fallen acorns. The result is a rich, nutty flavor and distinct marbling found in our Jamón Ibérico.

JAMÓN IBÉRICO DE BELLOTA

34

Hand-carved, acorn-fed Ibérico ham, aged for 48 months

CHEF MENU

THE CLASSICS

52/PERSON

Journey to Barcelona with a customized assortment of Boqueria guest favorites, including one of our paellas.

THE BOQUERIA EXPERIENCE

65/PERSON

Travel through the classics and beyond with a selection of seasonal dishes, paella, and a taste of our most prized ingredient: 48-month aged, hand-carved Jamón Ibérico Bellota.

TAPAS

Recommend 2-3 per person

VERDURAS

PIMIENTOS DE PADRÓN

9.5 (GF)

Blistered Shishito Peppers, coarse sea salt

PAN CON TOMATE

8

Toasted bread rubbed with tomato, garlic, olive oil

TORTILLA ESPAÑOLA*

10 (GF)

Traditional Spanish frittata of eggs, confit potatoes, onions, garlic allioli

CROQUETAS DE SETAS*

9

Three mushroom croquettes with truffle allioli

ENSALADA VASCA

13 (GF)

Market lettuces, spring herbs, creamy garlic dressing

ENSALADA DE TOMATES

14 (GF)

Kumato tomatoes, black plum, sherry vinegar reduction, crumbled sheep's milk cheese, fresh herbs

ENSALADA DE BRUSELAS

15 (GF)

Shaved brussels sprouts, Manchego cheese, green apple, dried cranberries, shaved almonds, citrus vinaigrette

ZANAHORIAS

13 (GF)

Spiced baby carrots, sweet and sour Pedro Ximénez reduction, orange honey yogurt, mojo verde, Marcona almonds

ENSALADA CÉSAR*

15 (GF)

Baby gem lettuce, Marcona almonds, white anchovies, Manchego cheese

PATATAS BRAVAS*

13.5 (GF)

Crispy potatoes, salsa brava, pimentón, garlic allioli

BRUSELAS CON VINAGRETA IBÉRICO

14 (GF)

Crispy brussels sprouts, Jamón Ibérico vinaigrette, golden raisins, dried cranberries

ESCALIVADA

15 (ADD White Anchovies-6)

Fire-roasted eggplant, red pepper, onion, labne yogurt, fresh herbs, olive oil, served with focaccia

PESCADOS Y MARISCOS

BOQUERONES CON NARANJA

14 (GF)

Pickled white anchovies, orange, olive oil, black pepper, house-made potato chips

ATÚN CANARIO*

19 (GF)

Ahi Tuna crudo, avocado, red onion, diced cucumber, cilantro lime marinade

TOSTA DE CANGREJO*

19

Grilled sourdough, marinated crab meat, citrus alloili, pickled fennel

GAMBAS AL AJILLO

19.5 (GF)

Shrimp, garlic, brandy, lobster reduction, Guindilla pepper in olive oil

CALAMARES*

14.5

Crispy calamari, citrus allioli, spicy tomato sauce

PULPO A LA PLANCHA

23 (GF)

Seared octopus, Manzanilla olivada, olive oil crushed potato

SALMON A LA CATALANA

29 (GF)

Blackened Chilean salmon, lemon-herb butter, sautéed spinach, garbanzo beans, toasted pine nuts, golden raisins

CARNE

DÁTILES CON BEICON

10 (GF)

Dates stuffed with almonds and Valdeón blue cheese

BIKINI*

9.5

Serrano ham and Burrata grilled cheese sandwich, truffle allioli

CHICKEN WINGS

14.5 (GF)

Za'atar spiced roasted chicken wings, sweet and sour Pedro Ximénez reduction, fresh cilantro

PINTXOS MORUNOS*

16

Two seared marinated lamb skewers, pickled shallots, salsa verde

CROQUETAS*

9

Three Serrano ham croquettes with quince purée

ALBÓNDIGAS

17.5

Beef and pork meatballs, tomato sauce, sheep's milk cheese, chives

COCA DE COSTILLA

20

Braised short rib pickled baby peppers, Mahón and Manchego cheese, caramelized onion, Marcona almonds

Montado de Bistec y Chorizo*

18

Grilled sourdough topped with seared Outside Skirt steak, chorizo, mojo verde, garlic allioli, and a shishito pepper

CHORIPÁN

12 Don't call it a hot dog!

Chorizo, garlic allioli, salsa verde, brioche roll

IBÉRICO MAC N CHEESE

14

Creamy blend of Tetilla, Mahón and Manchego cheese, casareccia pasta, pimentón spiced bread crumbs, Jamón Ibérico de Bellota

MINI HAMBURGUESA

15

2 sliders, sobrasada-bacon jam, crispy Manchego cheese, garlic allioli

POLLO RUSTIDO

25 HALF / 44 WHOLE

Catalan-style roasted chicken, lemon, herbs, salsa verde

ENTRAÑA A LA PARRILLA*

19.5 5oz / 35.5 100Z (GF)

Seared Outside Skirt steak, roasted carrot purée, mojo verde, grilled lime

PAELLA

VERDURAS

38 (GF)

Bomba rice, eggplant, broccoli, peas, grape tomato, piquillo peppers, saffron, salsa verde

MARISCOS

49.5 (GF)

Bomba rice, monkfish, sepia, squid, shrimp, clams, mussels, saffron, salsa verde

COSTILLA

48.5 (GF)

Bomba rice, braised short rib Turkish figs, Piparra peppers, roasted bone marrow

Chef de Cuisine — Luis Flores

General Manager — Danielle Miranda

For parties of 6 or more, a taxed 20% service charge will be added.

*Consuming raw or undercooked meats, poultry, seafood, shellfish, or eggs may increase your risk of food borne illness. Before placing your order. please inform your server if a person in your party has a food allergy.

BRUNCH FEAST

29/PERSON
FAMILY STYLE

MARK THE DISHES YOUR TABLE WOULD LIKE FROM EACH CATEGORY.
All dishes are portioned to your party size and sent from the kitchen as they are prepared.

TAPAS

PICK TWO FOR THE TABLE:

PAN CON TOMATE

Toasted bread rubbed with tomato, garlic, olive oil

ENSALADA VASCA

Market lettuces, spring herbs, creamy garlic dressing

PIMIENTOS DE PADRÓN

Blistered Shishito peppers, coarse sea salt

DÁTILES CON BEICON

Bacon-wrapped dates stuffed with almonds and Valdeón blue cheese

ALBÓNDIGAS

Beef and pork meatballs, tomato sauce, sheep’s milk cheese, chives

TORTILLA ESPAÑOLA*

Traditional Spanish frittata of eggs, confit potatoes, onions, garlic allioli

PATATAS BRAVAS*

Crispy potatoes, salsa brava, pimentón, garlic allioli

CROQUETAS*

Creamy croquettes, choice of mushroom or ham

BRUNCH

PICK THREE FOR THE TABLE:

BOQUERIA B.E.C*

Mini scrambled egg sandwiches with bacon, Jamón Serrano, Mahón cheese, salsa verde, garlic allioli

HUEVOS HORNEADOS

Two eggs simmered in tomato sauce, chorizo, roasted piquillo peppers, miti crema cheese, salsa verde, with grilled bread

HUEVOS ESTRELLADOS*

Shoestring french fries, truffle potato cream, Jamón Serrano, fried egg

COCA DE COSTILLA

Braised short rib flatbread, pickled baby peppers, Mahón and Manchego cheese, caramelized onion, Marcona almonds

TOSTA DE AGUACATE

Mashed avocado, Manchego cheese, citrus vinaigrette, watercress, grape tomatoes on toasted brioche

TORRIJA

Crispy French toast, stuffed with sweet mita crema and blackberry compote, maple syrup

POSTRE

CHURROS CLÁSICOS

Traditional fried dough dusted with cinnamon sugar

PICK YOUR SAUCE

DULCE DE LECHE HOT CHOCOLATE NUTELLA

UNLIMITED DRINKS

We ask that each table choose one beverage at a time

CLASSIC 29/PERSON

Unlimited Sangría or Mimosa – 90 minutes

DELUXE 35/PERSON

Unlimited Sangría, Mimosas with choice of juice, Estrella, Bloody Mary, Shishito Margarita - 90 minutes

BRUNCH

BOQUERIA B.E.C*

17

Two mini scrambled egg sandwiches with smoked bacon, Jamón Serrano, Mahón cheese, salsa verde, garlic allioli, served with housemade potato chips

DOS HUEVOS Y MÁS*

16

Two eggs any style, choice of smoked bacon or chorizo, served with patatas bravas, toast and salsa verde

HUEVOS HORNEADOS

17

Two eggs simmered in tomato sauce, chorizo, roasted piquillo peppers, miti crema cheese, salsa verde with grilled bread

HAMBURGUESA*

18

6 oz certified Angus beef, Jamón Serrano, chorizo-bacon jam, creamy Tetilla cheese, garlic allioli, King’s Hawaiian Roll

HUEVOS CON BISTEC*

19

5oz seared Outside Skirt steak, crispy potatoes, sunny side-up egg, mojo verde

TORRIJA

15

Crispy French toast, stuffed with sweet miticrema and blackberry compote, maple syrup

HUEVOS ESTRELLADOS*

17

Shoestring french fries, truffle potato cream, Jamón Serrano, fried egg
SUB: Jamón Ibérico +7

TOSTA DE AGUACATE

15

Mashed avocado, Manchego cheese, citrus vinaigrette, watercress, grape tomatoes on toasted brioche
ADD: Egg +4, Bacon +5, Chorizo +6

BRUNCH PAELLA

42

Bomba rice, roasted chicken, Piquillo peppers, chorizo, topped with farm eggs

CÓCTELES

ESPRESSO MARTINI

17

Prairie Vodka, Torres 10 Brandy, Licor 43, Espresso, Demerara

MIMOSA

10

Cava, Orange Juice

BLOODY MARY

14

House-made Bloody Mary, Prairie Vodka

APEROL SPRITZ

14

Aperol, Cava, Soda, Orange

SHISHITO MARGARITA

16 /45

Shishito Pepper Infused Tequila, Fresh Lime

CAFÉ

ESPRESSO

3

DOUBLE ESPRESSO

4

AMERICANO

4

LATTE

5

CORTADO

4

CAPPUCCINO

5

For parties of 6 or more, a taxed 20% service charge will be added.

*These items are cooked to order. Consuming raw or undercooked meats, poultry, seafood, shellfish, or eggs may increase your risk of food borne illness.
Before placing your order, please inform your server if a person in your party has a food allergy.

POSTRE

DULCES

SWEETS

HELADO

9

Two scoops of Villa Dolce vanilla bean, dark chocolate or seasonal sorbet

TARTA DE NARANJA

9

Orange olive oil cake, citrus-honey yogurt

TARTA VASCA DE CHOCOLATE

12

Basque chocolate cheesecake, macerated strawberries, chantilly cream

CREMA CATALANA

10

Creamy custard, lemon zest, caramelized sugar

CHURROS CLÁSICOS

5 PIECES 9
9 PIECES 13

Traditional fried dough dusted with cinnamon sugar served with choice of sauce: dulce de leche, hot chocolate, or nutella

(All 3 sauces for +$4)

CÓCTELES

COFFEE COCKTAILS

CARAJILLO

8

Espresso with choice of Licor 43, Brandy, or Anise

ESPRESSO MARTINI

17

Prairie Organic Vodka, Torres 10 Brandy, Licor 43, Espresso, Demerara

CAFÉ

COFFEE

ESPRESSO

3

DOUBLE ESPRESSO

4

CORTADO

4

AMERICANO

4

CAPPUCCINO

5

LATTE

5

VERMUT

VERMOUTH

A fortified wine, lower in alcohol and rich with aromatics and botanicals, vermouth is the ideal after-dinner drink. Served on the rocks or with a splash of soda.

LUSTAU VERMUT ROSÉ

13

strawberry, orange blossom, almond

DESTILERÍAS ATXA RED VERMUT

12

herbs, baking spices, plum, figs

LACUESTA VERMUT

13

cherry cola, vanilla, strawberry

LUSTAU VERMUT

13

raisins, plum, caramel, blackberry

CASA MARIOL VERMUT NEGRE

11

cola, almonds, raisins

VINOS DE JEREZ Y DULCE

SHERRY & DESSERT WINE

VALDESPINO ‘TIO DIEGO’ AMONTILLADO

11

Palomino Fino ~ Jerez

EL MAESTRO SIERRA OLOROSO

15

Palomino Fino ~ Jerez

ALVEAR ‘SOLERA 1927’ PX

16

Pedro Ximénez ~ Jerez

LOS BERMEJOS MALVASIA DULCE

16

Malvasia ~ Lanzarote, Canary Islands

OLIVARES MONASTRELL DULCE

16

Monastrell ~ Jumilla

BOQUERIA

PENN QUARTER
777 9TH ST NW, WASHINGTON, DC

Happy Hour

Bites

PAN CON TOMATE2

Toasted bread rubbed with tomato, garlic, and olive oil ~ ordered by the piece

CROQUETAS DE JAMÓN6

3 creamy Jamón croquettes,
quince purée

CROQUETAS DE SETAS*6

3 creamy mushroom croquettes,
truffle allioli

PATATAS BRAVAS*6

Crispy potatoes, salsa brava, pimentón, garlic allioli

PATATINAS6

Sweet and spicy house-made potato chips, whipped miti crema

BOCADITO DE JAMÓN9

1/2 crispy baguette, 18 month aged Serrano ham, Manchego cheese, tomaquet

MINI HAMBURGUESA*12

2 sliders, sobrasada-bacon jam, crispy Manchego cheese, garlic allioli

BIKINI*8

Jamón Serrano and Burrata grilled cheese sandwich, truffle allioli

CHURROS CLÁSICOS6

5 pieces traditional fried dough dusted with cinnamon sugar served with choice of sauce: dulce de leche, hot chocolate, or nutella

 

PULPO Y PAPAS

ORDER THE OCTO-SHOT AND GET FREE;

PATATINAS

OR PATATAS BRAVAS

Serves six shots (even an Octopus needs two legs to stand on!)

EL CHUPITO35

House shot, Tequila, Licor 43, Fresh Lime

CHOICE OF LIQUOR52

Vodka, Gin, Tequila, Rum or Whiskey

 

*Consuming raw or undercooked meats, poultry, seafood, shellfish, or eggs may increase your risk of food borne illness.

Vinos Wine

White

Verdejo ~ Manchuela

Rose

Tempranillo ~ Castilla y León

Red

Tempranillo ~ Castilla y León

MINI MARTINIS

Glass Icon

CLASSIC MARTINI8

Vodka or Gin, Dry Vermouth

Glass Icon

DIRTY MARTINI8

Vodka or Gin, Dry Vermouth, Olive Brine

Glass Icon

ESPRESSO MARTINI9

Prairie Organic Vodka, Torres 10 Brandy, Licor 43, Espresso, Demerara

 

BEBIDAS Drinks

SANGRÍA

Our classic Red, White,
or Rosé Sangría

SHISHITO MARGARITA

Shishito Pepper Infused Tequila,
Fresh Lime

CERVEZA6

Select Seasonal or Spanish Beer

Glass Icon

FORGET-ME-NOT (ZERO PROOF)6

Butterfly Pea Flower, Thyme, Honey,
Lime, Ginger Beer

 

PENN QUARTER
777 9TH ST NW, WASHINGTON, DC

PRE-THEATRE MENU

$36 per person
Our favorite and most quickly prepared tapas, served to share

TO START

SELECT 1 FOR THE TABLE

PAN CON TOMATE

Toasted bread rubbed with tomato, garlic, olive oil

PIMIENTOS DE PADRÓN

Blistered Shishito Peppers coarse sea salt

TAPAS

SELECT 2 PER PERSON

CROQUETAS DE SETAS

Creamy mushroom croquettes, truffle allioli

PIMIENTOS DE PADRÓN

Blistered Shishito Peppers, coarse sea salt

ALBÓNDIGAS

Beef and pork meatballs, tomato sauce, sheep's milk cheese, chives

GAMBAS AL AJILLO

Garlic shrimp, brandy, lobster reduction, Guindilla pepper in olive oil

BRUSELAS CON VINAGRETA IBÉRICO

Crispy brussels sprouts, Jamón Ibérico vinaigrette, golden raisins, dried cranberries

PATATAS BRAVAS

Crispy potatoes, salsa brava, pimentón, garlic allioli

ENSALADA DE BRUSELAS

Shaved brussels sprouts, Manchego cheese, green apple, dried cranberries, shaved almonds, citrus vinaigrette

PICAÑA A LA PARRILLA*

5oz Top Sirloin steak, roasted carrot puree, mojo verde, grilled lime

DESSERT

SELECT 1 PER PERSON

CHURROS CLÁSICOS

Traditional fried dough dusted with cinnamon sugar served with choice of sauce: dulce de leche, hot chocolate, or Nutella

TARTA DE NARANJA

Orange olive oil cake, citrus-honey yogurt

Consuming raw or undercooked meats, poultry, seafood, shellfish, or eggs may increase your risk of foodborne illness. Before placing your order, please inform your server if a person in your party has a food allergy.

BEBIDAS

SANGRIA

TINTA | RED

Red Wine, Gin, Orange, Lemon

BLANCA | WHITE

White Wine, Rum, White Peach

ROSADA | ROSÉ

Rosé Wine, Tequila, Grapefruit

SIDRA | CIDER

Basque Cider, Whiskey, White Wine, Apples, Fall Spices

CLÁSICOS

CLASSICS WE LOVE

IBÉRICO WASHED
OLD FASHIONED 17

Jamón Ibérico Fat Washed Bourbon, Demerara, Angostura

ESPRESSO MARTINI 17

Prairie Organic Vodka, Licor 43, Torres 10 Brandy, Espresso

APEROL SPRITZ 14

Aperol, Cava, Orange

PAPER PLANE 16

Four Roses Bourbon, Aperol, Amaro Nonino, Lemon

COPAS

SIGNATURE COCKTAILS

SUMMER GIN TONIC 16

Xoriguer Gin de Mahón, Guava, Tonic, Lemon, Cilantro

NEGRONI BLANCO 16

Ford’s Gin, Atxa White Vermut, Faccia Bruto Centerbe, Luxardo Bitter Bianco, Paella Rice Wash

SMOKE THE HERBS 16

Banhez Mezcal, Cucumber, Mint, Lemon

POMELO 15

Prairie Organic Vodka, Aperol, Grapefruit, Lemon, Honey

BUEN ROLLO 17

Hibiscus Infused Blanco Tequila, Ancho Reyes Verde, Mango

GET GRANDMA HER DRINK 16

Four Roses Bourbon, Torres 10 Brandy, Nixta Licor de Elote, Peach Bitters

EL MATADOR MARTINI 19

Basmoon Vodka, Atxa Dry Vermut, Guindilla Pepper and Olive Brine, Valdeón Blue Cheese Stuffed Olives

CERVEZA Y SIDRA

BEER & CIDER

ESTRELLA GALICIA 8

Lager, 5.5% ~ Galicia, Spain

DC BRAU ‘CORRUPTION’9

IPA, 6.5% ~ Washington, DC

ATLAS BLOOD ORANGE GOSE8

Gose, 4.4% ~ Washington, DC

ISASTEGI SAGARDO9/30

Dry Natural Cider ~ Basque, Spain

BOQUERIA’S ICONIC SHISHITO MARGARITA

Shishito Pepper Infused Tequila, Fresh Lime

REFRESCANTE

ZERO PROOF

KIT BREWING HAZY IPA NA 8

NA IPA, < 0.5% ABV ~ Portland, ME

ZENO ROSÉ 14/56

Bobal, < 0.5% ABV ~ Manchuela

FORGET-ME-NOT 10

Butterfly Pea Flower, Thyme, Honey, Lime, Ginger Beer

SPF ZERO 12

Ritual Tequila Alt, Watermelon, Verjus, Lime, Guindilla Pepper

YOU DON’T WIN FRIENDS WITH SALAD 12

Ritual Gin Alt, Seedlip Garden, Matcha, Lemon

ADD A SHOT TO ANY NON-ALCOHOLIC DRINK +3

BCN Gin, Cazadores Tequila, Prairie Organic Vodka, or Four Roses Bourbon

SPANISH SPECIALTIES

OUR FAVORITE SPIRITS, SHERRIES, AND VERMOUTHS FROM SPAIN

VODKA

BASQUE MOONSHINERS BASMOON

14

WHISKY

DESTILERÍAS ACHA IBAR 3 YEAR

14

DESTILERÍAS ACHA IBAR 8 YEAR

16

BIKKUN VATTED MALT

18

GIN

NORDÉS GIN Galicia

15

REGINA GIN Basque Country

15

BCN GIN Barcelona

14

GIN MARE Barcelona

15

XORIGUER GIN DE MAHÓN Menorca

14

VINOS DE JEREZ

BARBIANA MANZANILLA PASADA

11

Palomino Fino ~ Sanlúcar de Barrameda

VALDESPINO ‘TIO DIEGO’ AMONTILLADO

11

Palomino Fino ~ Jerez

EL MAESTRO SIERRA OLOROSO

15

Palomino Fino ~ Jerez

ALVEAR ‘SOLERA’ 1927 PX

16

Pedro Ximénez ~ Jerez

VERMUT

DESTILERÍAS ATXA DRY

12

DESTILERÍAS ATXA WHITE

12

DESTILERÍAS ATXA RED

12

LUSTAU ROSÉ

13

LUSTAU ROJO

13

LACUESTA VERMUT

13

CASA MARIOL NEGRE

12

CAVA

SPARKLING

YÁ ‘CUVÉE 23’ BRUT RESERVA 2022

13/52

Parellada, Macabeo, Xarel-lo ~ Cava - Alt Penedès
Dry and fresh; perfect for a celebration... or a Tuesday

CASTELLROIG BRUT ROSAT 2022

15/60

Trepat, Garnatxa, Xarel-lo ~ Corpinnat
Also dry, but pink with notes of strawberry

AVINYÓ ‘BRUT NATURE’ RESERVA 2019

60

Macabeo, Xarel-lo, Parellada ~ Cava - Alt Penedès

GRAMONA ‘IMPERIAL’ 2018

76

Macabeo, Xarel-lo ~ Corpinnat

RAVENTOS I BLANC ‘DE NIT’ ROSADO 2021

65

Macabeo, Xarel-lo, Parellada, Monastrell ~ Conca del Riu Anoia

ROSADO

ROSÉ

MUGA ROSADO 2024

15/60

Garnacha, Viura ~ Rioja
Light and dry; crushable like the French stuff

AMEZTOI RUBENTIS 2023

16/64

Hondarrabi Zuri, Hond. Beltza ~ Getariako Txakolina
More complex and with a little spritz

WINEDERFUL & CO. ‘QUE HOOKAH’ 2024

13/52

Garnacha ~ Castilla la Mancha
Lots of happy red fruit

LOS BERMEJOS ROSADO 2023

68

Listán Negro ~ Lanzarote, Canary Islands

NARANJA

ORANGE

PARRA JIMENEZ ‘GULP HABLO’ 2023 (1L)

15/60

Verdejo, Sauvignon Blanc ~ Manchuela
Fruity, funky, and adventurous

BLANCO

WHITE

REZABAL TXAKOLI 2023

13/52

Hondarrabi Zuri ~ Getariako Txakolina
Slightly spritzy, light, dry and minerally

OSTATU BLANCO 2024

13/52

Viura, Malvasia ~ Rioja Alavesa
Fresh, fruity, and easy; a crowd pleaser

AQUITANIA ‘BERNON’ 2023

16/64

Albariño ~ Rías Baixas
Rocks and sunshine; like a Sancerre

SUMARROCA ‘TUVI OR NOT TO BE’ 2023

13/52

Xarel-lo Sauvignon Blanc, Muscat ~ Penedés
Fruity, floral, and not as dry

VIDAL VIDAL 2023

14/56

Verdejo ~ Rueda
A tropical fruit salad; like a New Zealand Sauv Blanc

GABA DO XIL ‘O BARREIRO’ 2023

16/64

Godello ~ Valdeorras
Full-bodied but without any oak; savory and complex

FAMILIA MONTAÑA BLANCO 2020

15/60

Viura, Garnacha Blanca ~ RIoja
Full bodied but without any oak; savory and complex

LOS BERMEJOS BLANCO 2023

74

Diego Seco ~ Canary Islands

CAN MAJORAL‘BUTIBALAUSI’ BLANC 2023

56

Premsal, Chardonnay, Parellada ~ Mallorca

SIERRA DE TOLOÑO RIOJA BLANCO 2022

70

Viura ~ Rioja

SABATÉ I COCA ‘TERROJA’ 2017

82

Xarel-lo ~ Penedès

DO FERREIRO 2023

78

Albariño ~ Rías Baixas

‘O ESTRANXEIRO’ BLANCO 2021

75

Godello, Albariño, Treixadura ~ Ribera Sacra

REMELLURI BLANCO 2020

152

Field Blend ~ Rioja

VENUS LA UNIVERSAL ‘DIDO’ 2020

64

Macabeu, Garnacha Blanca, Cartoixa ~ Montsant

BODEGAS NEKEAS ‘25 VENDIMIAS’ 2021

56

Garnacha Blanca ~ Navarra

COSTERS DEL PRIORAT ‘PISSARRES’ 2021

74

Garnatxa Blanca, Macabeo, Pedro Ximenez ~ Priorat

NISIA ‘LAS SUERTES’ 2023

76

Verdejo ~ Rueda

LA CAÑA ‘NAVIA’ 2022

78

Albariño ~ Rías Baixas

TINTO

RED

CLASSIC SPAIN

RETO RESERVA 2019

18/72

Tempranillo ~ Rioja
Light and earthy; the OG of Spain

VALDERIZ ‘SITIO DE VALDEHERMOSO’ 2023

16/64

Tinta del País ~ Ribera del Duero
Big, jammy, and oaky; like a California Cabernet

CESCA VICENT 2021

18/72

Garnatxa, Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot ~ Priorat
Black fruit, minerals; lots of body and structure

LA RIOJA ALTA ‘904’ GRAN RESERVA 2015

158

Tempranillo ~ Rioja

LA RIOJA ALTA ‘VIÑA ARDANZA’ RESERVA 2017

102

Tempranillo, Graciano, Mazuelo ~ Rioja

REMELLURI RESERVA 2016 (375ML)

48

Tempranillo, Garnacha, Graciano ~ Rioja (half bottle)

REMELLURI RESERVA 2016

92

Tempranillo, Garnacha, Graciano ~ Rioja

LINDES DE REMELLURI 2020
‘VIÑEDOS DE LABASTIDA’

98

Tempranillo, Garnacha ~ Rioja

SEÑORÍO DE CUZCURRITA RESERVA 2020

84

Tempranillo ~ Rioja

VALDERIZ 2020

78

Tinta del País ~ Ribera del Duero

VIÑA SASTRE RESERVA 2018

108

Tinta del País ~ Ribera del Duero

VEGA SICILIA ‘ALION’ RESERVA 2019

198

Tinto Fino ~ Ribera del Duero

VEGA SICILIA ‘VALBUENA 5’ 2018

368

Tinto Fino ~ Ribera del Duero

ÁLVARO PALACIOS ‘LES TERRASSES’ 2021

98

Garnatxa, Syrah ~ Priorat

CESCA VICENT ‘LO PIOT’ 2018

82

Garnatxa, Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot ~ Priorat

TRY SOMETHING NEW

JOSEP FORASTER 2023

14/56

Trepat ~ Conca de Barberà
Very light and fresh; served chilled

SUERTES DEL MARQUES ‘7 FUENTES’ 2020

16/64

Listán Negro, Tintilla ~ Vdl Orotava, Canary Islands
Volcanic and earthy; deliciously stinky

D. VENTURA ‘VIÑA DO BURATO’ 2023

15/60

Mencía ~ Ribeira Sacra
A balance of blue fruit and earth; tastes French

JUANVI ‘RUBIELOS DE MORA’ 2023

14/56

Garnacha, Tempranillo ~ Aragón
Easy to drink and just right; the “Goldilocks” of reds

BODEGAS MURVIEDRO ‘GALEAM’ 2022

13/52

Monastrell ~ Alicante
Medium body with jammy red fruit; like a Malbec

JOSEP GRAU ‘VOLADOR’ 2022

64

Grenache, Varignan, Syrah ~ Montsant

D. DE J. PALACIOS ‘PETALOS’ 2021

72

Mencía ~ Bierzo

CAN MAJORAL 2022

68

Callet ~ Mallorca

ÀNIMA NEGRA ‘AN/2’ 2021

78

Callet, Manto Negro, Fogoneu, Syrah ~ Mallorca

PONCE ‘PINO’ 2020

78

Bobal ~ Manchuela

FARIÑA LÁGRIMA 2019

60

Tinta de Toro ~ Toro

BODEGAS VATAN ‘TRITON’ 2022

64

Tinta de Toro ~ Toro

GUELBENZU ‘EVO’ 2018

84

Cabernet Sauv., Graciano, Syrah ~ Ribera del Queiles

COSTERS DEL PRIORAT ‘CLOS ALZINA’ 2019

122

Samsó ~ Priorat

HOURS

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  • Friday-Saturday 11am-11pm
  • Sunday 11am-9pm
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  • Daily 3pm-7pm
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    From Smithsonian soirées to Capitol Hill huddles, Boqueria sets the stage for unforgettable events. Semi-private and private spaces welcome everything from buttoned-up team dinners to unbridled birthday fiestas. The lively vibe and attention-grabbing tapas will keep conversation flowing and your guests taking notice.

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