JOYA Restaurant and Lounge Menu Prices at 339 University Ave, Palo Alto, CA 94301

Contemporary Latin tapas in a sleek space featuring a covered patio that opens out to the street.

4.0 – 960 reviews $$ • Spanish restaurant

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Joya menu
Joya – Tapas
Ahi Tuna Tartare Avocado, ponzu glaze, lemon, serrano chili essence, fresh mango	$20.00
Artisan Cheese Plate Valdeón, manchego, urgelia, & marinated, queso fresco, served with membrillo el quijote,	$24.00
Bacon Wrapped Dates Dates stuffed with valdeón cheese, glazed with Spanish sherry	$17.00
Brussels Sprouts & Pork Belly Extra virgin olive oil, herb-lemon aioli,niman ranch smoked pork belly	$12.00
Ceviche Raw seafood cured in citrus. Choice of: Local rock cod ‘Ecuadorian’, Mexican bay scallop ‘aguachile’, or Ceviche mixto (shrimp & octopus)	$14.00
Charcuterie Plate Serrano ham, lomo embuchado, salchichon, soria pork chorizo, with pickled nopales	$24.00
Charred Spanish Octopus A la Gallega-style, sweet potato casserole, mango coulis, chili essence, smoked paprika	$20.00
Croquetas Organic lentils, baby spinach, Oaxaca cheese, fresh guacamole	$12.00
Dungeness Crab Cakes Two crab cakes. Pasilla peppers, corn, ‘testy’ creamy lobster sauce	$20.00
Empanadas Three empanadas. Choice of: Chicken and Chipotle, or Veggie Empanada	$15.00
Fried Calamari With Fresh Jalapeño Garlic salt, cilantro aioli	$18.00
Guacamole & New World Chips Fresh avocados, served with 4 types of chips: plantain, gold sweet potato, yam, & taro root	$14.00
Hanger Steak & Grilled Pepper Pitxos Hanger steak, sourdough bread, shishito peppers, chipotle aioli, garlic parsley	$20.00
JOYA Sliders Three sliders, with brioche bun. Choice of: Kobe Beef, Chicken & Onions, or Chickpea & Zucchini (vg)	$15.00
Papas Bravas Fried potatoes, pimenton, garlic aioli	$10.00
Parrillada De Setas Grilled wild mushrooms, fresh sliced red grapes, goat cheese-honey mousse, truffle oil	$16.00
Peruvian Chicken Anticucho Organic Mary’s chicken thigh marinated with harrisa sauce, served with green mojo	$18.00
Seafood Al Ajillo Gulf of mexico shrimp, clams, mussels, garlic, pimento, worcestershire and lemon	$24.00
Stuffed Jalapeño Peppers Fresh yucca, goat cheese, Oaxaca cheese saffron-cilantro aioli	$15.00
Tacos Three tacos. Choice of: Braised Short Rib, or Veggie Tacos (vg)	$12.00
Yuca Fries Honduran yuca, with chipotle aioli	$10.00
Joya – Salads & Soup
Quinoa & Melon Salad Shaved cantaloupe, organic red quinoa, arugula, watermelon radish, spicy orange vinaigrette	$15.00
Joya Cobb Salad Romaine lettuce, serrano ham, hard-boiled egg, cherry tomatoes, red radishes, queso fresco, tortilla chips, cotija-jalapeño dressing	$15.00
Joya – Platos
Pan Fried Salmon Wild caught Salmon, served with winter roasted vegetables, spaghetti squash, ‘testy’ creamy lobster sauce	$30.00
Grilled Eggplant Rolls Rolls stuffed with plantain, queso fresco, garbanzo-tomato sofrito, organic arugula, mango habanero coulis (vg)	$22.00
Chicken Mole Oaxacan style chocolate-chile mole, nopales asados, pickled onions, sesame seeds	$28.00
Argentinean-Style Hanger Steak Grilled 10 oz hanger steak, yuca fries, grilled onions, cilantro-chimichurri	$35.00
Joya – Paellas
Paella Clasica Mussels, chicken, clams, scallops, gambas, calamari, pork chorizo, bell peppers, and english peas, saffron rice (Traditional preparation please allow 30 minutes)	$56.00
Paella Vegetarian Truffle oil, roasted red onions, piquillo peppers, English peas, bell peppers, zucchini, broccoli, fennel, mushrooms, cauliflower, saffron rice (vg) (Traditional preparation please allow 30 minutes)	$42.00
Joya – Desserts
Churros With Ibarra Chocolate Argentinean doughnuts served with ibarra chocolate dipping sauce	$10.00
Mango Cheesecake Dragon fruit brandy sauce	$10.00
Chocolate Cake Dulce de leche, served with house-made vanilla ice cream, mango, raspberry & zesty lemon	$12.00
Oreos Fritos Five battered deep fried oreos, served alongside house-made whipped cream	$10.00
Ice Cream Trio House-made vanilla bean, chocolate, and coffee ice creams	$10.00
Sorbet Trio House-made mango, raspberry & zesty lemon sorbets	$10.00
Joya – Utensils
Set Of Single-Use Plastic Utensils (California requires that restaurants may not provide single-use utensils unless requested by customer)	$0.00