La Calenda Menu Overview.
Welcome to La Calenda, where authentic Oaxacan-inspired Mexican cuisine comes to life in a vibrant, family-friendly atmosphere. Nestled in the heart of Yountville, California, this charming spot is perfect for food lovers seeking a delightful culinary adventure. Indulge in a menu bursting with flavors, featuring fresh ingredients and traditional recipes that embody the spirit of Mexican culture.
Starters.
Begin your dining experience with our delightful starters, designed to whet your appetite and get your taste buds tingling. The standout is the Totopos Guacamole Y Salsas, a delectable dish featuring crispy corn tortilla chips served with fresh guacamole, tangy salsa roja, and vibrant salsa verde.
Mains.
Dive into the heart of our menu with a selection of mains that showcase the richness of Oaxacan flavors:
- Tacos Al Pastor: A classic with succulent pork, sweet pineapple, and fresh cilantro nestled in warm corn tortillas.
- Tacos De Carnitas: Braised pork tacos served with onions and cilantro for an authentic taste that transports you straight to Mexico.
- Enchiladas De Mole Negro Con Pollo: Corn tortillas wrapped around tender chicken and slathered in rich mole negro sauce, topped with onions and cilantro.
- Camarones Al Mojo De Ajo: Sautéed shrimp in garlic and butter, finished with lime and parsley, offering a burst of flavor.
- Pollo En Mole Negro: Chicken served in a luscious mole negro sauce, accompanied by rice and beans, perfect for a comforting meal.
- Frijoles Refritos: Creamy pinto beans cooked with onion and garlic, topped with cheese for a delicious side.
Desserts.
End your meal on a sweet note with our delightful desserts:
- Tres Leches Cake: A rich and moist cake soaked in three types of milk, offering a creamy indulgence that melts in your mouth.
- Watermelon Salad: A refreshing mix of juicy watermelon, zesty lime, and mint, sprinkled with chili powder for a surprising kick.
Drinks.
Complement your meal with our expansive drink menu, featuring:
- Signature cocktails, including refreshing margaritas and creative mezcal concoctions.
- A selection of local wines to enhance your dining experience.
- Non-alcoholic beverages for those preferring lighter options.
Specials.
La Calenda also features daily specials that highlight seasonal ingredients and creative takes on classic dishes, ensuring a fresh experience with every visit. Be sure to ask your server about the special of the day!
