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El Nido's specials menu changes often. Below is a sample menu of things you might expect to see....
EVENING AT EL NIDO

APPETIZERS

FARM RAISED MUSSELS SERVED STEAMED IN OLIVE OIL, WHITE WINE, LEMON, HERBS AND GARLIC. (8.95 / 19.95)
*** OUR MUSSELS CAN ALSO BE SERVED AS A MAIN COURSE ***

NORWEGIAN SMOKED SALMON, THINLY SLICED AND SERVED WITH HERBED SPANISH GOAT CHEESE, DICED TOMATOES, RED ONIONS, LEMON, CAPERS & TOASTED FOCACCIA BREAD. (9.95)

PHEASANT SPRING ROLLS, SERVED WITH A SWEET -N- SOUR CUCUMBER SALSA AND A SESAME DIPPING SAUCE. (7.95)

SOUP
NEW ENGLAND CLAM CHOWDER ( 3.95 / 5.95)
CHILLED GAZPACHO ANDALOUSE (3.95 / 5.95)

ENTREES
CHESAPEAKE BAY SOFT SHELL CRABS, SAUTEED AND SERVED WITH DRAWN BUTTER, COCTAIL SAUCE, LEMON AND FRESH STEAMED BROCCOLI. DINNER (23.95), APT (8.95).

GRILLED FRESH MAHI MAHI, SERVED WITH A ROAST TOMATO, CAPER, TARRAGON SAUCE AND FRESH STEAMED BROCCOLI. (22.95)

FRESH PACIFIC HALIBUT, GRILLED WITH A CAJUN CRUST AND SERVED WITH LIME BUTTER AND FRESH STEAMED BROCCOLI. (22.95)

GRILLED RACK OF LAMB, COLORADO'S FINEST ALL NATURAL LAMB, CRUSTED WITH FRESH MINT. SERVED WITH A CITRUS LAMB DEMI-GLAZE, SOUTHWESTERN SCALLOPED POTATOES AND FRESH STEAMED BROCCOLI. (31.95)

CANADIAN LOBSTER TAILS: TWO COLD WATER TAILS GRILLED AND SERVED WITH DRAWN BUTTER AND SAUTEED JULIENNE VEGETABLES (30.95)

POULTRY
FREE RANGE CHICKEN BREAST, GRILLED SEASONED AND STUFFED WITH SPANISH GOAT CHEESE . SERVED WITH A FLAME ROASTED PASILLA CHILE SAUCE AND SAUTEED JULIENNE VEGETABLES. (18.95)

HALF CHICKEN, OVEN ROASTED AND SERVED WITH ROASTED NEW POTATOES, PINEAPPLE CHUTNEY AND SAUTEED JULIENNE VEGETABLES. (14.95)

PASTA
IMPORTED ORECCHIETTE, TOSSED IN A FRESH BASIL PESTO . SERVED WITH YOUR CHOICE OF GRILLED SHRIMP OR GRILLED SCALLOPS. (19.50)

DESSERTS
CHOCOLATE MOUSSE CAKE (4.95) CARMEL FLAN (3.95)
RASPBERRY CREME BRULEE (4.95) VANILLA CREME BRULEE (3.95)
CHOCOLATE PINON TORTE (3.95) PROFITEROLES (3.95)
SOUR CREAM KEY LIME PIE (3.95) ICE CREAM (2.95)
FRESH BAKED RASPBERRY/BLUEBERRY COBBLER A LA MODE (5.95)
REGULAR MENU:
Appetizers
Ceviche
Guacamole
Salsa & Chips
Chopped Liver
Oysters-Rockefeller*
5.95
5.95
4.95
5.95
7.95
Sautéed Mushrooms
Stuffed Mushrooms
Shrimp Cocktail
Oysters-Half Shell*
Oysters-Deep Fried
5.25
5.50
7.95
7.95
7.95
Salads
House Salad - Field Greens
Caesar Salad(In place of dinner salad add 4.95)
4.95
6.95

New Mexican
Chicken EnchiladasWith Green Chile, Sour Cream (includes house salad)
13.95
Steaks & Seafood
*Our combination entrees are available with any Steak or Prime Rib. Prices will vary.
Dinners include Baked Potato, Rice or French Fries & Salad.
Top Sirloin
Small Sirloin
New York Sirloin
Filet
Small Filet
Prime Rib ~ 12oz.
Small Prime Rib ~ 8oz.
Lamb Chops ~ Broiled 3 Loin Chops
Lamb Chops ~ Broiled 2 Loin Chops
Chicken ~ Free Range Chicken Breast of the Day
King Crab
King Crab & Sirloin*
Salmon ~ Broiled
Shrimp ~ Broiled or Deep Fried
Shrimp & Sirloin*
Scallops ~ Broiled
Scallops & Sirloin*
Shrimp & Scallops ~ Broiled
Oysters ~ Deep Fried
20.95
17.95
23.95
24.95
20.95
23.95
19.95
27.95
23.95
18.95
25.95
25.95
19.95
19.95
23.95
19.95
23.95
19.95
18.95
Available Items as Toppings for Your Steak
Green Chile
Cheese
Mushrooms
Mild Jalapeno Shiitake Mushroom Butter
Anise, Black & Pink Peppercorn Crust

1.50
1.50
1.50
1.00
1.00

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WINE LIST
CHARDONNAY
SEQUOIA GROVE
BERINGER
SAINTSBURY
ARROWOOD
SONOMA CUTRER
IRON HORSE
SILVERADO
MACON VILLAGE
NAPA / CARNEROS
NAPA
CARNEROS
SONOMA
RUSSIAN RIVER
SONOMA
NAPA
LATOUR - CHAMEROY
1998
1998
1998
1998
1999
1998
1998
1997
32.00
28.00
39.00
50.00
32.00
44.00
44.00
25.00
SAUVIGNON BLANC & OTHER WHITES
MURPHY GOODE
SANCERRE
SONOMA
LOIRE, LA PORTE
2000
1997
28.00
52.00
CABERNET
GUENOC
GUNDLACH BUNDSCHU
SEQUOIA GROVE
BENZINGER
BUENA VISTA
ST. EMILION
LAKE COUNTY
SONOMA
NAPA
SONOMA
SONOMA
B&G
1997
1997
1998
1997
1997
1997
31.00
49.00
49.00
38.00
30.00
30.00
PINOT NOIR
SANFORD
ERATH VINEYARDS

SANTA BARBARA
OREGON

1998
1999

49.00
26.00

MERLOT
FERRARI CARANO
COLUMBIA CREST
MARKHAM
SONOMA
COLUMBIA VALLEY
NAPA
1997
1997
1998
45.00
28.00
39.00
SYRAH & ZINFANDEL
MARIETTA SYRAH
CHATEAU ROUTAS (SYRAH)
FROGS LEAP ZINFANDEL
SEGHESIO ZINFANDEL
GEYSERVILLE
PROVENCE
NAPA
SONOMA COUNTY
1998
1997
1998
1999
439.00
27.00
45.00
33.00
CHAMPAGNE & SPARKLING WINES
DOM PERIGNON
MOET & CHANDON
SCHRAMSBERG
GRUET
GRUET

BRUT IMPERIAL
BLANC DE BLANC
BLANC DE NOIR
BRUT
1992

1995
NV
NV
150.00
70.00
58.00
27.00
27.00
RESERVE WINE LIST
CABERNET
SILVER OAK
ARROWOOD
THE HESS COLLECTION
ALEXANDER VALLEY
SONOMA
NAPA / MT. VEEDER
1996
1996
1996
80.00
65.00
49.00
MERLOT, PINOT, ZINFANDEL & DESSERT
ARROWOOD MERLOT
SHAFER MERLOT
DOMAINE DROUHIN PINOT NOIR
RAVENS WOOD ZINFANDEL


SONOMA
NAPA VALLEY
OREGON
DRY CREEK


1997
1998
1997
1998


65.00
60.00
66.00
55.00


El Nido is proud to offer our wines to be purchased to take home. Ask your waiter for our retail price list. Sorry, no open bottles to be taken off premises.

*Vintages Are Subject To Change*

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