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Tinga Modern Mexican
142 S La Brea Ave
Los Angeles, CA 90036
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Main Menu
Drinks Menu
Catering Menu
Main Menu
Small Plates, Snacks & Sides
Dried Chickpeas, Fava Beans, Pistachios
$4.00
Oven-dried, roasted and salted
Jalapeño Escabeche
$4.00
Pickled jalapeños, onions, cauliflower, chayote, jicama, and carrots
Guacamole
$9.00
Fresh avocado mashed with pico de gallo and lime, topped with chipotle salsa and cotija
Tres Salsa Tasting
$9.95
Two salsas and guacamole
Chips & Salsa
$4.75
Two salsas and queso fresco
Blistered Peppers
$8.00
Creamy rice with salsa verde, pickled onion
Mushroom Pupusas
$10.50
Three pupusas filled with wild and tame mushrooms, black beans and oaxaca cheese, finished with chips, chipotle salsa and guacamole
Elote Especial
$6.00
Grilled sweet corn, lime, crema, chili, poblano puree
Cauliflower "Rice"
$5.25
Grated cauliflower, sautéed onion, cilantro, crispy quinoa
Black Bean Dip
$8.75
With sour cream, cerignola olive and pico de gallo. Topped with salsa suegra and pickled onion
Salads
Kale Caesar
$11.75
Raw kale and brussels sprouts, roasted peppers and pepitas, blue cheese caesar vinaigrette, cotija
Arugula
$10.50
Wild baby arugula with fresh mango, jicama, chili powder, cotija and citrus-lime vinaigrette
Chicken Tinga
$13.25
Chicken Tinga, house pickled cabbage and red onions, shredded lettuce, guacamole, chipotle salsa, crema and queso fresco
Tortas
Chicken Tinga
$12.25
Shredded lettuce, pickled onion, chicken tinga, refried beans, guacamole, queso fresco and chipotle salsa
Braised Short Rib
$13.25
Refried beans, papas bravas, crema, pickled cabbage, salsa verde and queso fresco
Pork Loin
$12.00
Organic, cumin-rubbed pork loin, poblano chiles, refried beans, pepper jack cheese, and ahogada salsa
Downtown Dog Torta
$12.50
Boar's head all-beef dog, nueske bacon, grilled onions and jalapeños, cheddar, ketchup, mustard
Carnitas
Carnitas Special: every day 4:00 - 7:00pm 1/2 lb carnitas and a big corona $17
Mexican Coca-Cola Braised Carnitas
Cilantro & onion, guajillo-pineapple salsa, serrano avocado sauce, chicharrones, and hand-pressed tortillas
- 1/2 Pound Carnitas with 6 Tortillas $15.75
- 1 Pound Carnitas with 12 Tortillas $21.95
- 1 1/2 Pounds Carnitas with 18 Tortillas $28.50
Quesadillas
With guacamole, cotija & pico de gallo
Mushroom
$11.75
Wild and tame mushroom pate, monterey jack
Steak and Mushroom
$16.50
Prime flat iron steak, mushroom pate, jack cheese
Chickentinga
$13.50
Corn, chipotle, lemon brined chicken breast and chicken tinga, cilantro, roasted peppers
Black Bean & Goat Cheese
$11.25
Black beans, goat cheese and jack cheese
Potato & Chorizo Quesadilla
$13.50
With chorizo and papas bravas
Tacos
Chicken Tinga
$8.95
Chipotle steeped shredded chicken with lettuce, crema, cotija and pickled red onions
Mexican Coca-Cola Braised Carnitas
$10.05
With chicharrones, guajillo-pineapple salsa and avocado serrano sauce
Braised Short Rib
$11.75
Gnger and shiitake marinated cab short rib with salsa verde and pickled red cabbage, suegra salsa, papas bravas, pickled peppers, queso fresco, and crema
Papas Bravas
$8.00
Mashed bashed and smashed potatoes with pasilla rajas, pickled peppers, queso fresco and " mother in law" salsa
Prime Flat Iron Steak
$12.25
Grilled flat iron steak, guacamole, dog snout salsa, shredded lettuce, roasted peppers and queso fresco
"The Genesis" Cumin and Garlic
$9.50
Rubbed grilled pork loin. Roasted and grilled with poblanos, pepper-jack cheese and ahogado salsa
Single Taco
$5.25Two Taco Combo
$15.25
Two tacos, home made refried beans, arroz con crema
Burritos & Bowls
Chicken Tinga
$12.75
Chipotle-steeped shredded chicken, lettuce, guacamole, pico de gallo, black beans, crema, pickled red onion, queso fresco and cheddar-jack cheese
Prime Flat Iron Steak
$16.50
Pico de gallo, peppers, shredded lettuce, guacamole and queso fresco
Cochinita Pibil
$12.15
Orange and achiote-marinated pork, black beans, roasted corn, arroz con crema, pickled red onions, cochinita salsa and habanero salsa
Genesis
$12.00
Marinated and cumin-rubbed pork loin with pasillas, pepper- jack, queso fresco, black and refried beans and salsa ahogada
Chili Relleno
$12.25
Queso fresco stuffed pasilla peppers with arroz con crema, refried beans, chipotle salsa and pico de gallo
Brc
$11.65
Black beans, refried beans, roasted corn, arroz con crema, pico de gallo, pasilla purée and queso fresco
Nachos
Cochinita Pibil
$13.25
Orange and achiote-marinated pork with habanero salsa, monterrey jack, guacamole, pico de gallo, pickled red onions and queso fresco. La's best nachos 3-years running
Chicken Tinga
$13.50
Chicken tinga, crema, pico de gallo, pickled red onion, cheddar-jack cheese and guacamole. Topped with queso fresco
Black Bean & Goat Cheese
$11.50
Jack cheese, goat cheese, black beans, guacamole and pico de gallo, roasted peppers, pickled red onion, roasted pasilla peppers, queso fresco
Dessert
House Made Paletas (Popsicles)
- (each) $3.75
Pineapple-Chili
vegan
Watermelon-Tajín
vegan
Honeydew-Cantaloupe
vegan
Blackberry-Greek Yogurt
Strawberries & Cream
Mexican Chocolate
Banana
Toasted Coconut
Piña Colada
Churros
$7.50
Classic, crispy churros rolled in cinnamon-sugar with home made sweet and salty caramel
Peach & Berry Crostata
$9.75
Open-faced fruit pie with vanilla ice cream
Draft Beer
Old Chub
$6.00Pacífico
$6.00Negra Modelo
$7.00Arrogant Bastard
$7.00Golden Road Hefeweizen
$7.00Mama's Little Yella Pils
$5.00Dogfish Head 90 Min
$8.00Sculpin Ipa
$8.00Blue Moon
$6.00Bottle Beer
Racer 5 Ipa
$6.00Shiner Bock
$6.00Modelo Especial 24oz
$8.00Corona Familiar 32oz
$16.00
w/ tres salsa tasting
Corona Extra
$5.00Eel River Cali Blonde
$5.00Julian's Hard Cider 22 Oz
$14.00Three Beer Flight
$10.00Four Beer Flight
$13.00Aguas Frescas & Beverages
House Made Horchata
$3.75Dirty Horchata
$6.25
horchata + espresso
Watermelon-Lemonade
$3.75Pineapple-Limeade
$3.75Blueberry-Ginger-Lemon
$3.75Sport Tea
$3.50Mexican Coke|
$3.00Diet Coke
$2.00Coke Zero
$2.00Fanta Orange
$3.00Mexican Sprite
$3.00Coconut Water
$5.00Ginger Beer
$3.00Bottled Wate
$5.00White Wine
Santa Margherita Pinot Grigio
- 375 Ml $25.00
Summerland Chardonnay
- 375 Ml $18.00
Silverado Sauvignon Blanc
- 375ml $25.00
Caymus Conundrum White
- 375ml $22.00
Terra Andina Sauvignon Blanc
- 750 Ml $24.00
Diseño Torrontes
- 750 Ml| $25.00
Appetizers
Rock Shrimp Arancini
with Calabrian Remoulade
Lone Mountain Wagyu Slider
with Sharp Cheddar and Sweet Onion
Three Cheese and Caramelized Onion Tarts
with Braised Leeks on Puff Pastry
Coca-Cola Braised Carnitas Tacos
with Avocado Cilantro Sauce and Pineapple Guajillo Salsa
Jumbo Lump Crab Toast
with Sambal and Ginger
Potato Rosti
with Creme Fraiche and Caviar
Served Course
Wild Baby Arugula
with Shaved Fennel and Persimmon, Marcona Almonds, Humboldt Fog Goat Cheese, and Citrus Vinaigrette
Family Style
Smoked, Pimentón-Crusted, Organic Mary's Chicken
Cornbread and Green Olive "Salad"
with Apple-Smoked Bacon, Maple and Corn Coulis
48-Hour Braised Shortrib of Beef
with Ginger Shitake Glaze and Gorgonzola Cream
Homemade Potato Gnochi
with San Marzano Tomato, Chiffonade Basil and Shaved Reggiano
Cumin-Roasted Heirloom Carrots
with Scorched Valencia Oranges, Greek Yogurt, Seeds and Nuts
Shaved and Roasted Brussel Sprouts
with Pancetta and Balsamic
Baguettes, Sweet Butter
with Fleur de Sel
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Cuisine
Mexican
Meals
Lunch
Dinner
Hours
Monday:
11:30am - 9:00pm
Tuesday:
11:30am - 9:00pm
Wednesday:
11:30am - 9:00pm
Thursday:
11:30am - 9:00pm
Friday:
11:30am - 10:00pm
Saturday:
11:30am - 10:00pm
Sunday:
11:30am - 9:00pm