Taberna Arros y Vi In Santa Monica Now Serves Lunch

SANTA MONICA, Calif., Aug. 27, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Taberna Arros y Vi, has recently launched their new lunch menu created exclusively by Chef Verite Mazzola. Lunch will be served daily starting at 11:30a until 3p.Taberna Arros y Vi, a European taberna style restaurant by owner Michael Hide Cardenas (Lazy Ox, Sushi Roku, Boa, Katana) infuses wit and whimsy into multi-regional Spanish cuisine. The restaurant operates in a charming space designed by Preen Design and Rick Maverick with an intimate main dining room, a copper bar, wine barrel bar tables from local Semler winery, original exposed brick walls, denim banquettes and leather accents supplemented by an adjoining private dining room which will be available in Fall 2013. Chef Verite Mazzola's menu is inspired by a modern approach that plays to the current dining trends of Angelenos and hinges on unique uses of rice throughout. Showcasing Spanish technique and ingredients with locally sourced produce and proteins, many from Santa Monica's farmer's market, Mazzola will bring eclectic, earthy, vibrant dishes to the beach.

Lunch Menu Highlights

Tapas
Spicy Potato Skins
Mussels
Scallop Ceviche
Maitake Mushroom Blossom

Ensaladas
Neiman Ranch Pork Belly w/ wilted spinach and a bacon vinaigrette
Summer salad w/ beets, corn, carrots and cucumber

Bocadillos
Hamburguesa w/red wine leeks, tomato, arugula and mahon cheese
Queso Bocadillo w/mahon and tellegio cheeses, carmelized leeks and arugula
Bonito Bocadillo w/olive oil poached tuna, shaved onion and tomato salsa

Comida / Con Arros
Paella valencia w/rabbit leg, lima beans, bomba rice and lemon
Paella de verduras w/market vegetables, bomba rice and herbs
Morcilla Blood Sausage w/ garlic, spinach and tomato salsa

Hours

Lunch
Daily 11:30a–3p

Dinner
Monday-Wednesday 5-10:30p
Thursday & Friday 5-11p
Saturday  4-11p
Sunday 4-10:30p

Reservations Available via UrbanSpoon or via
www.tabernala.com or 310-393-3663

Media Contact
Isabella Crisman
[email protected]
805.573.1111

SOURCE Taberna Arros y Vi