Upscale bistro for adventurous snacks & shareable Mexican mains served in elegant environs.
4.4 – 581 reviews $$$ • Mexican restaurant
Menu
| Snacks | |
| Chips .Gt “Vegan | $5.00 |
| Toasted Peanuts *Gvegan Roasted Garlio, Chile Arbol | $6.00 |
| Chapulines .Gf Dairy Free *Toasted & Seasoned Grasshoppers | $4.00 |
| Appetizers | |
| Butter Lettuce Salad .Gf Vegetarian Cherry tomatoes, pickled red onions, citrus, sliced avocado, radish, creamy jalapeño dressing *vegan with chipotle cashew dressing substitute |
$14.00 |
| Calabacitas Gi Vegetarian Grilled zucchini ribbons, cauliflower purée, cherry tomatoes, cilantro |
$15.00 |
| Shiitake & Oyster Mushroom Pozole Cilantro, cabbage, tortillas .gf .vegan |
$14.00 |
| Queso Fundido .Gf Vegetarian Monterey jack cheese, quesillo, crema, guajillo red peppers, poblano peppers, shallot *served with side of corn tortillas |
$17.00 |
| Tacos Gf Chicken tinga, carnitas, smoked barbacoa, pried plantain vegan classic veg. Taco vegan tacos are corn tortillas and topped with onions & cilantro plantain taco: cabbage, cilantro, chipode cashew crema |
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| Sides | |
| Grilled Jalapeños | $4.00 |
| Black Beans – Cotija Cheese | $5.00 |
| Cilantro Rice | $6.00 |
| Side Of Tortillas – Three Per Order | $4.00 |
| Cultura Chile Arbol Hot Sauce | $2.00 |
| Specialties | |
| Captura Local Herb quinoa, pickled golden raisins, carrot purée |
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| Cultura Mole .Gf Dairy Free Contains Nuts Niman ranch smoked pork cheeks, sesame, orange, pickled veggles, cabbage, saffron tortillas |
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| Smoked Mushroom Molegt Vegan Sesame, orange, pickled veggles, cabbage, saffron tortilla. |
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| Grilled New York Steak Gf Cocoa-guajillo, black beans, cotija, fingerling potatoes dairy free without cotija cheese |
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| Chicken Enchiladas .Gf Corn tortilla, tomatillo verde sauce, black bean purée, monterey jack cheese |
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| Yam Enchiladas .Gf .Vegan Corn tortilla, guajillo salsa, crema, black bean purée |
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| Tres Tacos Three tacos, cilantro rice & black beans-cotija cheese mix & match taco varieties chicken tinga, smoked barbacoa, carnitas, fried plantain*vegan classic veg..vegan tacos corn tortillas and topped with salsa, onions & cilantro plantain taco: cabbage, cilantro, chipotle cashew crema |
$21.00 |
| Cultura Vegan Bowl Vegan ºgf Black beans, cilantro rice, yams, guacamole, cabbage, cherry tomatoes, cilantro & greens |
$19.00 |
| Dessert/Postres | |
| Churros & Fondue ‘Vegan Innamon-sugar, coconut, chocolate fondue |
$15.00 |
| Oat Milk “Flan” Vegan Gf Range supremes, piloncillo syrup |
$8.00 |
| Cocktails – House Margaritas | |
| Cultura Mezcalrita Mezcal margarita mezcal, lime, curaçao, sal de gusano |
$14.00 |
| Little Margaret Classic margarita tequila blanco, lime, curaçao |
$11.00 |
| Margarico Top shelf cadillac margarita tequila reposado, lime, curaçao, royal combier float |
$15.00 |
| Cocktails – Spirit Free Cocktails | |
| Passionista Coconut water, passion fruit, lime, mint, seltzer |
$9.00 |
| All Seeing Eye Y pour girl mental clarity, intuition, anti-anxiety amethyst charged gingko, holy basil, butterfly pea flower, lavender, lemon, orange-cardamom shrub |
$11.00 |
| Snacks/Botanas | |
| Chips *Gf *Vegan | $5.00 |
| Toasted Peanuts *Gf *Vegan Roasted garlic, chile arbol |
$6.00 |
| Chapulines *Gf*Dairy Free *Toasted seasoned grasshoppers |
$4.00 |
| Appetizers/Antojitos | |
| Butter Lettuce Salad Gf *Vegetarian Cherry tomatoes, pickled red onions, citrus, sliced avocado, radish, creamy jalapeño dressing *vegan with chipotle cashew dressing substitute |
$14.00 |
| Calabacitas *Gf *Vegetarian Grilled zucchini ribbons, cauliflower purée, cherry tomatoes, cilantro |
$15.00 |
| Queso Fundido *Gf *Vegetarian Monterey jack cheese, quesillo, crema, guajillo red peppers, poblano peppers, shallot *served with side of corn tortillas |
$17.00 |
| Tacos Gf Chicken tinga, carnitas, smoked barbacoa, fried plantain *vegan & classic veg. Taco *vegan tacos are corn tortillas and topped with onions & cilantro fried plantain taco: cabbage, cilantro, chipotle cashew crema. |
$5.00 |
| Sides/A La Carta Gf | |
| Grilled Jalapeños | $4.00 |
| Black Beans Cotija cheese garnish |
$5.00 |
| Cilantro Rice | $5.00 |
| Elote Aioli, cotija cheese, chili powder |
$6.00 |
| Escabeches House pickles |
$5.00 |
| Side Of Tortillas Three per order |
$4.00 |
| Cultura Chile arbol hot sauce |
$2.00 |
| Specialties/Especialidades | |
| Cultura Mole Gf Dairy Free *Contains Nuts Smoked pork cheeks, sesame, orange, pickled veggies, cabbage, saffron tortillas |
$26.00 |
| Grilled Skirt Steak Gf Cocoa-guajillo, black beans, cotija, fingerling potatoes *dairy free without cotija cheese |
$34.00 |
| Chicken Enchiladas *Gf Corn tortilla, tomatillo verde sauce, black bean purée, monterey jack cheese |
$22.00 |
| Yam Enchiladas Gf *Vegan Corn tortilla, guajillo, chipotle cashew crema, black bean purée |
$20.00 |
| Tres Tacos *Gf Three tacos, cilantro rice & black beans-cotija cheese *mix & match taco varieties – chicken tinga, smoked barbacoa, carnitas, fried plantain with chipotle cashew crema *vegan classic veg. Taco *vegan * tacos corn tortillas and topped with salsa, onions & cilantro fried plantain taco: cabbage, cilantro, chipotle cashew crema |
$21.00 |
| Cultura Vegan Bowl Vegan “Gf Black beans, cilantro rice, yams, guacamole, cabbage, cherry tomatoes, cilantro & greens |
$19.00 |
| By-The-Glass Vinos | |
| Bonnamy Sparkling Rosé, Loire Valley | $12.00 |
| Delaille ‘Unique’ Sauvignon Blanc, Cheverny | $11.00 |
| Domaine Figueirasse Rosé, Provence | $11.00 |
| Gail ‘Doris’ Cabernet Sauvignon, Sonoma | $13.00 |
| Half Bottles | |
| Michel Turgy Blanc De Blancs Grand Cru Brut Champagne N.v. | $41.00 |
| Jean Vesselle ‘Oeil De Perdrix’ Brut Rosé, Champagne N.v. | $48.00 |
| Dom. Barraud Vv’ Chardonnay, Pouilly-Fuissé 2019 | $35.00 |
| J.p. Fichet Chardonnay, Meursault 2019 | $72.00 |
| Lucia Pinot Noir, Santa Lucia Highlands 2019 | $38.00 |
| Domaine Vacheron Pinot Noir, Sancerre 2018 | $42.00 |
| Bodegas Catena Malbec, Mendoza 2018 | $34.00 |
| Rocca Di Montegrossi Chianti Classico, Tuscany 2018 | $25.00 |
| Sparkling Wine / Champagne – 750ml | |
| Murgo Brut, Sicily 2018 | $45.00 |
| Baldi-Pain Grand Cru Extra Brut, Verzenay N.v. | $88.00 |
| Lelarge-Pugeot Premier Cru Brut, Vrigny 2006 | $150.00 |
| White – 750ml | |
| Peter Lauer ‘Senior’ Dry Riesling, Saar 2020 | $52.00 |
| Bernardus ‘Griva’ Sauvignon Blanc 2019 | $35.00 |
| Pascal Cotat ‘Monts Damnés’ Sancerre, Loire 2019 | $105.00 |
| Samuel Louis Smith ‘Spear’ Chardonnay, Sta. Rita Hills 2019 | $64.00 |
| Red – 750ml | |
| High Top Ranch ‘Beth’s Block’ Pinot Noir, Carmel Valley 2019 | $53.00 |
| Pax ‘Bearg’ Gamay, Sonoma County 2019 | $58.00 |
| Paul Durdilly Gamay, Beaujolais 2019 | $32.00 |
| Domaine Serrette ‘Patou’syrah Cornas, Northern Rhône 2019 | $85.00 |
| Ronchi ‘Terté’ Barbera D’alba, Piedmont 2018 | $38.00 |
| Beers & Such | |
| Scrimshaw Pilsner |
$8.00 |
| North Coast Laguna Baja Dark lager |
$8.00 |
| Alvarado St. ‘Mai Tai’ I.p.a. |
$8.00 |
| Nochtli Mexican craft ale (prickly pear & lemon balm) |
$8.00 |
| Non-Alcoholic Beverages | |
| Agua Fresca House made daily agua fresca |
$6.00 |
| Horchata House made dairy free |
$6.00 |
| Coca Cola Mexican formula in glass |
$6.00 |
| Sprite Mexican formula in glas |
$6.00 |
| Diet Coke Small glass bottle |
$5.00 |
| Iced Tea Black tea |
$5.00 |
| Topo Chico Sparkling water 750ml |
$8.00 |
| Seasonal Cocktails- | |
| Bueno Uruapan charanda blanco rum, brovo lucky falernum, pineapple, housemade pepita orgeaturuapan charanda blanco rum, brovo lucky falernum, pineapple, housemade pepita orgeat |
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| Catch Her In The Rye High west rye whiskey, fresh blackberries, pomegranate bitters, float of port |
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| Agua De Semana Grilled pineapple y jalapeño-lime agua fresca choice of: house mezcal or house tequila silv |
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| Palom-Ish Fresh grapefruit & lemon juice, ancho reyes, house simple, sal de gusano rimchoice of: ** house mezcal or house tequila silver |
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| Cultura Craft Margarita Shaken not stirred bravo orange curaçao, house citrus simple, lime |
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| 5 Sentidos | |
| Espadín | $9.00 |
| Espadín-Tobaziche | $9.00 |
| Mole Pechuga | $9.00 |
| Papalomet | $9.00 |
| Sierra Negra | $9.00 |
| Tobalá | $9.00 |
| Mezcalosfera De Mezcaloteca | |
| Ensamble Madrecuixe-bicuixe-tobaxiche-tepextate |
$9.00 |
| Espadín Y Jabalí | $9.00 |
| Espadín Con Tlaciahual | $11.00 |
| Espadín Con Zarzamora | $11.00 |
| Espadín Con Café | $8.00 |
| Espadín Con Mango y chile habanero |
$11.00 |
| 5 Sentidos-Colección Mixteca | |
| Azul-Pichomel | $11.00 |
| Candelillo | $11.00 |
| Mexicanito | $11.00 |
| Pechuga De Papalote | $11.00 |
| Pichomel-Papalome | $11.00 |
| Pizorra | $11.00 |
| Animas | |
| Espadín | $6.00 |
| Ensamble | $8.00 |
| Papalometl | $9.00 |
| Cuishe | |
| Cuishe | $8.00 |
| Espadín | $7.00 |
| Ensamble Cuishe, espadín |
$8.00 |
| El Jolgorío | |
| Barril | $7.00 |
| Cuixe | $9.00 |
| Mexicano | $7.00 |
| Tepeztate | $11.00 |
| Lalocura | |
| Cuishe | $8.00 |
| Pechuga | $9.00 |
| San Martinero | $9.00 |
| Tobasiche | $8.00 |
| Tobasiche-Espadín | $8.00 |
| Tobalá | $9.00 |
| Mal Bien | |
| Arroqueño | $9.00 |
| Espadín | $6.00 |
| Madrecuixe | $8.00 |
| Tepextate | $9.00 |
| Tobaxiche | $7.00 |
| Verde | $7.00 |
| Neta | |
| Bicuixe | $9.00 |
| Ensamble Bicuixe, espadín, madrecuixe |
$12.00 |
| Espadín | $8.00 |
| Madrecuixe | $9.00 |
| Tobaziche | $14.00 |
| Real Minero | |
| Barril | $9.00 |
| Ensamble Barril, cuishe |
$9.00 |
| Ensamble Espadín/largo/tripón/barril |
$11.00 |
| Espadín 2012 | $9.00 |
| Largo | $9.00 |
| Tobalá | $14.00 |
| Tripón | $12.00 |
| Rey Campero | |
| Arroqueño | $11.00 |
| Castilla | $8.00 |
| Espadín | $6.00 |
| Jabalí | $9.00 |
| Mexicano | $7.00 |
| Sierra Negra | $8.00 |
| Tepextate | $8.00 |
| Tobalá | $9.00 |
| Espadín Vp Ramiro | $8.00 |
| Clay Still Espadín+pulquero |
$9.00 |
| Rezpiral | |
| Coyote | $7.00 |
| Mexicanito | $8.00 |
| Tobalá | $9.00 |
| Tepextate | $9.00 |
| Tosba | |
| Tepextate | $8.00 |
| Warash | $8.00 |
| Vago | |
| Elote | $6.00 |
| Ensamble En Barro Clay |
$7.00 |
| Ensamble Tobalá y madrecuixe |
$7.00 |
| Cuixe | $7.00 |
| Mexicano | $7.00 |
| Tobalá | $8.00 |
| Wahaka | |
| Madre-Cuishe | $7.00 |
| Tepeztate | $9.00 |
| Tobalá | $8.00 |
| Seasoned Cocktails | |
| La Maravilla Belonging to two worlds marigold infused mezcal, citrus, amari, black lava salt |
$13.00 |
| Matcha Do About Nothing Mezcal, matcha green tea, honey, lemon, bitters, egg white |
$13.00 |
| The Pluot Thickens Bourbon, amaro, lemon, bitters farmers market stone fruit puree |
$13.00 |
| Cardi B’s Kneees Gin, lemon, honey-cardamom |
$13.00 |
| Palom-Ish Mezcal, tequila tromba, limme, grapefruit soda, hellfire |
$13.00 |
| Others | |
| Cultura Curated Mezcal Vertical | $32.00 |
| Cultura Barkeeps Jevana bouquin, tina perez, kyle odell |
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| Corkage Per 750ml bottle-two bottle max per table |
$40.00 |
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Contact Cultura Comida y Bebida
Address: Dolores Street, between 5th ave. & 6th ave Su Vecino Courtyard, Carmel-By-The-Sea, CA 93921
Phone: (831) 250-7005
Website: http://www.culturacarmel.com/
Hours
| Wednesday | 5–8:45PM |
| Thursday | 5–8:45PM |
| Friday | 5–8:45PM |
| Saturday | 5–8:45PM |
| Sunday | 5–8:45PM |
| Monday | Closed |
| Tuesday | 5–8:45PM |
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