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    dLeña

    476 K Street, NW

    Washington, DC 20001


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    Para La Mesa
    Sopas Y Ensaladas
    Tacos
    Specialties dLENA
    Wood Burning Grill
    Postres
    Sides
    Pickup Only
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    Featured Items

    • TUNA TARTARE GUACAMOLE

      tuna tartare / chili de árbol salsa-macha / jicama salad / chipotle mayo / charred tostadas
      $22.00
    • TACOS DE ATUN

      $23.00
    • CORN EMPANADAS

      yellow sweet corn / ají amarillo / manchego cheese / chimichurri (vegetarian, contains dairy)
      $17.00

    Para La Mesa

    • GUACAMOLE

      avocado / tomato / onion / cilantro / lime (gluten-free)
      $16.00
    • TUNA TARTARE GUACAMOLE

      tuna tartare / chili de árbol salsa-macha / jicama salad / chipotle mayo / charred tostadas
      $22.00
    • MARYLAND CRAB GUACAMOLE

      smoked jumbo crab / sundried chili salsa macha / old bay mayo / scallion / crispy tlayuda (contains shellfish)
      $23.00
    • TLAYUDAS & SALSAS

      $12.00
    • PORK BELLY

      chipotle glaze / red pipian sauce / greens / varieties of pickled vegetable (gluten free, contains peanuts)
      $17.00
    • EMPANADAS DE WAGYU

      beef tenderloin / truffle cheese / oyster sauce / almonds / guajillo chili / chimichurri (contains nuts, shellfish & dairy)
      $24.00
    • CORN EMPANADAS

      yellow sweet corn / ají amarillo / manchego cheese / chimichurri (vegetarian, contains dairy)
      $17.00
    • HABANERO PEPITA SALSA

      pepita / charred tomato / habanero / tlayuda tortilla chips
      $11.00
    • BONE MARROW & ADOBO PULPO

      $27.00

    Sopas Y Ensaladas

    • ENSALADA DE KALE

      baby kale / pomegranate / cherry tomato / agave almonds / manchego cheese / orange balsamic vinaigrette (vegetarian, gluten free, contains nuts and dairy)
      $17.00
    • GRILLED CAESAR SALAD

      $15.00

    Tacos

    3 per order
    • TACOS DE SHORT RIB

      chili de árbol peanut sauce / salsa verde cruda / flour tortilla (contains peanuts)
      $22.00
    • PESCADO A LA TALLA

      $23.00
    • TACOS DE ATUN

      $23.00

    Specialties dLENA

    • WAGYU STEAK A LA PIERDA

      fajita pepper mix / molcajeteada sauce / salsa verde / corn tortilla (gluten free)
      $59.00
    • SHORT RIB AL CARBON

      smoked short rib / bibb lettuce / tres salsas / varieties of pickled vegetables (gluten free)
      $45.00
    • MAR Y TERRA

      $65.00
    • BIRRIA LAMB SHANK

      birria style / escabeche vegetables / salsa verde cruda / pickled red onions / blue corn tortillas
      $45.00
    • ZARANDEADO

      branzino / cole slaw / charred marinade / grilled half avocado / corn salsa (gluten free)
      $44.00
    • FIREWOOD DIABLO SHRIMP

      jumbo prawns / smoked chili marinade / creamy chipotle sauce / grilled spring onion (gluten free, contains shellfish)
      $45.00
    • ENCHILADAS

      shrimp / maryland blue crab / creamy guajillo sauce / crema fresca / fresh salad (gluten free, contains shellfish & dairy)
      $32.00
    • COLIFLOWER A LA LENA

      charred cauliflower / chimichurri / red pipian (vegan, vegetarian, gluten free, contains peanuts)
      $23.00

    Wood Burning Grill

    • TOMOHAWK STEAK

      serves 2 / mezcal flambéed / marrow butter (gluten free, contains dairy)
      $150.00
    • 14 OZ 30 DAY DRY AGED BONELESS RIBEYE

      herb garlic butter / chimichurri / charred lemon / shishito (gluten free, contains dairy)
      $63.00
    • MEDIO POLLO AL CARBON

      grilled half chicken / guajillo achiote marinade / criolla sauce / grilled broccolini (gluten free, contains shellfish)
      $34.00

    Postres

    • MIL HOJAS DE PANQUEQUE ARGENTINO

      crêpes / warm cajeta caramel / whipped cream / strawberry (vegetarian, contains dairy)
      $14.00
    • TRES LECHES TIRAMISU

      $15.00
    • CHURROS

      $15.00

    Sides

    • PAPA HORNO

      wood-oven roasted potato / crispy pork belly / ají amarillo tartar / chive (gluten free)
      $12.00
    • ZANAHORIAS ROSTIZADAS

      roasted heirloom carrot / pistu chimichurri / cashew tofu aioli / pepita (vegan, gluten free, contains nuts)
      $11.00
    • BROCCOLINI

      grilled / smoked chili / olive oil / sea salt (vegan, vegetarian, gluten free)
      $12.00
    • GRILLED BRUSSEL SPROUTS

      $12.00

    PAPA HORNO

    $12.00

    wood-oven roasted potato / crispy pork belly / ají amarillo tartar / chive (gluten free)

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    All hours
    Sunday5:00 pm - 10:00 pm
    Monday11:00 am - 3:00 pm, 5:00 pm - 10:00 pm
    Tuesday11:00 am - 3:00 pm, 5:00 pm - 10:00 pm
    Wednesday11:00 am - 3:00 pm, 5:00 pm - 10:00 pm
    Thursday11:00 am - 3:00 pm, 5:00 pm - 10:00 pm
    Friday11:00 am - 3:00 pm, 5:00 pm - 11:00 pm
    Saturday5:00 pm - 11:00 pm
    Restaurant info

    Chef Richard Sandoval presents a modern approach on classic Mexican fare. The concept celebrates “leña,” or firewood, and the nuanced flavors smoke can impart on both its wood-fired food, and smokey mezcal and tequila-centric menus.

    Location

    476 K Street, NW, Washington, DC 20001

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