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Tempo Cantina

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12056 Paramount Blvd
Downey, CA 90242
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Pinches Tacos

Lettuce Wrap Instead of Tortilla

Grilled Tuna Tacos*

$18.00
Grilled Tuna, Topped w/ Guacamole, Pico, Red Radish, Chipotle Aioli and Micro Cilantro, Served on a Flour Tortilla

Crispy Avocado Tacos

$14.00
Beer Battered Avocado, Queso Fresco, Chipotle Aioli, Pickled Carrots and Micro Cilantro, Served on a Sweet Potato Tortilla
vegetarian

Roasted Veggies Tacos

$14.00
Soyrizo, Pinto Beans, Roasted Veggies, Topped w/ Avocado Purée, Chimichurri Sauce and Micro Cilantro, Served on a Sweet Potato Tortilla
vegetarian

Tacos de la Sierra

$12.00
Grilled Tacos Stuffed w/ Beans, Soyrizo, Queso Fresco, Topped w/ Pickled Onions, Pecorino Cheese, Red Radish and Micro Cilantro, Served w/ a Side of Refried Beans, Lime Crema, Chipotle Aioli and Serrano Sauce
vegetarian

House Taco Selection

$18.00
1 Korean Taco, 1 Short Rib Mole Taco, 1 Crispy Avocado Taco and 1 Surf & Turf Taco

Korean Tacos

$14.00
Roasted Pork Belly w/ Chile-Soy Sauce, Serrano Sauce, Topped w/ Red Cabbage Slaw, Chopped Mango and Lime Crema

Cueva Tacos

$15.00
Crispy Melted Cheese Flour Tortilla, Chipotle Shrimp, w/ Serrano Sauce, Lime Crema, Green Cabbage, Pico, Micro Cilantro and Red Radish, Ensenada Style

Steak Tacos

$14.00
Crispy Melted Cheese Flour Tortilla, Chipotle Steak, Topped w/ Lime Crema, Serrano Sauce, Ensenada Style

Surf & Turf Tacos

$15.00
Crispy Melted Cheese Flour Tortilla, Shrimp & Steak, Topped w/ Serrano Sauce, Chipotle Sauce, Lime Crema, Pico, Micro Cilantro and Red Radish, Ensenada Style

Mr. Tempo Taco

$18.00
Crispy Melted Cheese Flour Tortilla, Anaheim Chili Pepper Stuffed w/ Cheese, Shrimp and Pork Belly, Topped w/ Avocado and Cilantro Sauce

Uber Tacos

$18.00
Grilled Octopus Served on a Flour Tortilla, Topped w/ Guacamole, Pico, Chipotle Mayo, Red Radish and Micro Cilantro

VIP Tacos*

$20.00
1 Uber Taco, 1 Cueva Taco, 1 Mr. Tempo Taco, 1 Grilled Tuna Taco

Bone Marrow Tacos

$18.00
Bone Marrow Topped w/ Crispy New York Chicharron, Melted Cheese, Chimichurri Sauce, Grilled Onions, Avocado Purée, Served w/ Flour Tortillas and a Side of Salsa Quemada

Japanese Tacos*

$16.00
Crab Meat, Cream Cheese, Shrimp Tempura, Spicy Aioli, Cucumber, Eel Sauce, Wrapped in Crispy Soy Paper

Fish Tacos Ensenada Style

$14.00
Beer Battered Fish, Corn Tortilla, Pickled Cabbage, Pico, Kimchi Aioli, Sriracha Lime Sauce and Micro Cilantro

#Chingon

Guacamole & Chips

$12.00

Shishito Peppers

$9.00
Soy Glazed, Malted Salt, Lime Crema
vegetarian

Dirty Fries*

$9.00
Mozzarella, Pecorino, Cheddar, Pickled Onions, Green Onions, Fried Egg, Chipotle Aioli

Tinga Taquitos

$12.00
Chx Filled Taquitos, Topped w/ Pickled Onions and Pecorino Cheese, Served w/ Lime Crema, Serrano Sauce and Chipotle Aioli
vegetarian

Deconstructive Quesadilla

$15.00
Side Flour Tortillas, Cheddar, Pico, Cabbage, Chimichurri Sauce, Mozzarella Cheese, Guacamole and Your Choice of Asada, Chx, Pork Belly, Veggies, Soyrizo
gluten-free

Pow Pow Wings

$12.00
Garlic Chipotle Sauce, Micro Cilantro

Pork Belly Bites

$12.00
Pork Belly, Served w/ Honey Sriracha Sauce and Corn Tortillas

Enchiladas

$12.00
Corn Tortillas, Tomatillo Sauce, Black Sesame Seeds, Lime Crema and your Choice of Chx or Cheese
gluten-free
  • Make it Dirty
  • $3.00

Nachos Gordo

$14.00
Tomatillo Cream, Mozzarella, Pecorino, Cheddar, Jalapeños, Pico, Avocado Purée, Pinto Beans and Your Choice of Asada, Chx, Pork Belly, Veggies, Soyrizo
vegetarian

Mucho Loco Fries

$14.00
Tomatillo Cream, Mozzarella, Pecorino, Cheddar, Jalapeños, Pico, Avocado Purée, Pinto Beans and Your Choice of Asada, Chx, Pork Belly, Veggies, Soyrizo
vegetarian

Pork Belly & Octopus

$16.00
Guajillo Octopus, Pork Belly, Served w/ Avocado Purée, Ponzu, Red Radish and Pomegranate Seeds

Sope Trio

$14.00
1 Asada, 1 Chx, and 1 Pork Belly Sope w/ Pico, Lime Crema, Pickled Onions, Lettuce, Micro Cilantro and Queso Fresco

#Saz

Tempo Burger*

$19.00
Brioche Bun, Beef Chuck Patty, Pork Belly, Shishito Peppers, LTO, Cheddar Cheese, Fried Egg, Bone Marrow, Served w/ Regular Fries or Espy Fries

Pressed Burger*

$12.00
Brioche Bun, Beef Chuck Patty, Garlic Aioli, Guacamole, Pico, Melted Cheese, Served w/ Fries

Burritos

Served with House Fries

Hippie

$12.00
Beans, Rice, Pico, Roasted Salsa, Guacamole, Soyrizo, Wrapped in Flour Tortilla
vegetarian

Asada

$14.00
Rice, Beans, Asada, Pico, Lime Crema, Guacamole, Wrapped in Flour Tortilla w/ Cheese

Surf & Turf

$16.00
Bacon Wrapped Shrimp, Cheese Stuffed, Carne Asada, Cabbage, Pico, Lime Crema, Chipotle Aioli, Serrano Sauce, Wrapped in Flour Tortilla

California Burrito

$14.00
Fries, Salsa, Cheese, Guacamole, Lime Crema, Pico, Your Choice of Chx, Asada, Pork Belly, Veggies, Soyrizo

Del Mar

Aguachile*

$14.00
Shrimp Cooked in Lime Juice, Red Onion, Serrano, Cilantro, Cucumber, Served w/ Tostadas
gluten-free

Ceviche Duo*

$14.00
Fish Ceviche Verde, Cilantro, Serrano Sauce, Chipotle Aioli, Lime Crema, Avocado, Shrimp Ceviche, Spiced Citrus, Red Sauce, Chipotle Aioli, Lime Crema
gluten-free

Tuna Tostada*

$18.00
Marinated Tuna, Guacamole, Salsa Negra, Chipotle Aioli, Red Onions, Sesame Seeds, Cucumber, Micro Cilantro and Red Radish Served w/ Tostadas

Camarones Diablo

$14.00
Sauteed Shrimp, Shallots, Cherry Tomatoes, Green Onions, Roasted Garlic in Spicy Cream Sauce Served w/ Tostadas

Fish on Fries

$18.00
Fried Tilapia Marinated in House Spices, Served w/ Grilled Onions, Tomatoes, Chiles Toreados, Fries and Tortillas

Coctel de Camaron

$16.00
Shrimp Marinated in Cocktail Sauce, Lime Juice, Onions, Tomato, Avocado and Cilantro, Served w/ Tostadas

Cucarachos

$10.00
Crispy Shrimp, Garlic Chipotle and Butter Sauce

Costa Azul

$14.00
Bacon Wrapped Shrimp, Stuffed w/ Cheese, Served w/ a Side of Honey Sriracha Sauce and Sambal Aioli

Seafood Rice

$18.00
Saffron Rice, Octopus, Shrimp, Calamari, Green Onion, Tomato, Chipotle, Red Crushed Pepper and Shallots

Grilled Octopus

$16.00
Avocado Purée, Cheery Tomatoes, Pomegranate Seeds, Mixed Greens, Lime Crema and Achiote Sauce
gluten-free

Fresh Oysters (3)*

$7.00

Stuffed Oysters (3)*

$10.00
Stuffed w/ Shrimp Ceviche, Chipotle Aioli, Lime Crema, Serrano Sauce and Avocado

Urban Grills

Serves 2. All plates are served w/ Roasted Veggies, Grilled Green Onions, Nopales, Saffron Rice, Beans, Pico, Guacamole & Tortillas

Tijuana*

$48.00
NY Steak, Camarones Diablo, Grilled Chx, Grilled Queso Fresco, Bone Marrow, Chimichurri Sauce and Italian Sausage

Carnitas

$35.00
Slow Cooked Carnitas (Michoacan Style)
gluten-free

Seafood

$40.00
Salmon, Grilled Octopus, Shrimp, Calamari
gluten-free

Fajitas

$20.00
Grilled Seasonal Veggies, Saffron Rice, Beans, Grilled Nopal, Pico and Guacamole Served w/ Corn Tortillas. Add Protein to Fajitas Grill:
vegetarian
gluten-free
  • Carne Asada
  • $14.00
  • Shrimp
  • $14.00
  • Grilled Chx Breast
  • $12.00
  • Asadas & Chx
  • $18.00
  • Chx & Shrimp
  • $18.00
  • Steak & Shrimp
  • $18.00

Ensaladas

Fresh Berry Salad

$10.00
Mixed Greens, Cherry Tomatoes, Goat Cheese, Pomegranate Seeds, Tomato Vinaigrette
vegetarian
  • Salmon
  • $7.00
  • Ahi Tuna
  • $7.00
  • Steak
  • $7.00
  • Shrimp
  • $7.00
  • Chx
  • $5.00
  • Soyrizo
  • $4.00

Grilled Caesar Salad*

$12.00
Romaine Heart, Parmesan Croutons, Pecorino Cheese
vegetarian
  • Salmon
  • $7.00
  • Ahi Tuna
  • $7.00
  • Steak
  • $7.00
  • Shrimp
  • $7.00
  • Chx
  • $5.00
  • Soyrizo
  • $4.00

Blue Cheese Salad

$10.00
Mixed Greens, Pears, Apples, Candied Pecans, Mango Vinaigrette
vegetarian
gluten-free
  • Salmon
  • $7.00
  • Ahi Tuna
  • $7.00
  • Steak
  • $7.00
  • Shrimp
  • $7.00
  • Chx
  • $5.00
  • Soyrizo
  • $4.00

Japamex

Sushi:

Mr. Tempo*

$15.00
Avocado, Cucumber, Spicy Crab, Shrimp Tempura, Cream Cheese, Wrapped in Seaweed and Rice, Topped w/ Tuna, Avocado, Tempura Crumbs, Spicy Mayo and Eel Sauce

Crunchy Roll*

$11.00
Avocado, Cucumber, Crab Meat and Shrimp Tempura, Wrapped in Seaweed and Rice, Topped w/ Tempura Crumbs, Spicy Mayo and Eel Sauce

Ensenada Lemon Roll*

$17.00
Shrimp Tempura, Spicy Crab, Avocado, Cucumber, Cream Cheese, Wrapped in Seaweed and Rice, Topped w/ Spicy Tuna, Lemon and Eel Sauce

Jalapeño Shrimp Tempura*

$13.00
Shrimp Tempura, Avocado, Cucumber, Wrapped in Seaweed and Rice, Topped w/ Spicy Crab, Sliced Jalapeños and Eel Sauce

Diablo Roll*

$17.00
Avocado, Cucumber, Crab Meat and Shrimp Tempura, Wrapped in Seaweed and Rice, Topped w/ Spicy Tuna and Crispy Onions

Grilled Salmon Roll*

$15.00
Cream Cheese, Avocado, Cucumber, Wrapped in Rice and Seaweed, Topped w/ Baked Salmon, Spicy Mayo, Eel Sauce and Sesame Seeds

Asados

Carne Asada*

$24.00
Grilled Steak, Pinto Beans, Grilled Nopales, Guacamole, Cheese Enchilada, Pico, Served w/ Corn Tortillas

New York*

$22.00
7 Oz New York Steak, Served w/ Chimichurri Sauce, Crispy Onions, Bone Marrow, Avocado Purée and Truffle Fries

Grilled Chicken

$16.00
Grilled Chx Breast, Served w/ Saffron Rice, Roasted Veggies, Avocado Purée, Lime Crema, Achiote Sauce, Pesto and Micro Cilantro
gluten-free

Mayan Grilled Salmon

$18.00
Fresh Grilled Salmon, Served w/ Saffron Rice, Roasted Veggies, Grilled Pineapple, Guajillo Achiote Sauce, Avocado Puree and Lime Crema
gluten-free

Ribeye*

$32.00
12 Oz Ribeye, Served w/ Beans, Salsa, Grilled Nopal, Grilled Onions, Tomatoes and Chile Toreados

Sides

Chips & Salsa

$6.00

Fries

$5.00

Espy Fries

$6.00
Parsley, Garlic, Serrano Peppers

Rice & Beans

$6.00

Grilled Nopales

$3.00

Chiles Toreados

$3.00

Guacamole

$6.00

Tortillas

$2.00

Tostadas

$2.00
*Consuming Raw or Undercooked Meats, Poultry, Seafood, Shellfish, Eggs or Unpasteurized Milk May Increase your Risk of Food-borne Illness
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Downey, CA 90242
562-321-9600
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