Overview of the Menu
Cantina Menorca, located in the picturesque Mahón, Islas Baleares, offers a culinary experience that celebrates the rich flavors of Menorca. The restaurant's philosophy revolves around using fresh, locally sourced ingredients to create traditional dishes that reflect the island's heritage. With a menu that changes seasonally, diners can expect a delightful blend of Mediterranean influences and innovative cooking techniques.
Signature Dishes
- Grilled Prawns: Succulent prawns marinated in olive oil, garlic, and lemon, grilled to perfection.
- Grilled Vegetable Paella: A vibrant dish featuring seasonal vegetables and saffron-infused rice.
- Iberico Ham with Tomato Bread: A classic starter featuring rich Iberico ham paired with fresh tomato bread.
- Black Rice with Red Prawns and Cuttlefish: A unique dish that showcases the flavors of the sea.
- Mahon's Basque Cheesecake: A creamy dessert that is a perfect end to your meal.
- Dulce de Leche Flan: A sweet treat that melts in your mouth, made with caramel and vanilla.
Beverages and Pairings
Cantina Menorca offers a carefully curated selection of wines, including local Menorcan varieties that perfectly complement the dishes. The knowledgeable staff can recommend pairings to enhance your dining experience, ensuring every bite is accompanied by the ideal sip. From refreshing cocktails to robust reds, the beverage menu caters to all tastes.
Dietary Options
Cantina Menorca is committed to inclusivity, offering a variety of dietary options. Vegetarian and vegan dishes are available, alongside gluten-free choices. The menu clearly indicates allergens, ensuring that all guests can enjoy their meals without worry.
Chef Recommendations
For a truly memorable experience, the chef recommends trying the Black Rice with Red Prawns and Cuttlefish, a dish that showcases the essence of Menorcan cuisine. Pair it with a glass of local rosé for a delightful combination that highlights the flavors of the island.
Experience the Menu
Join us at Cantina Menorca in Mahón for an unforgettable dining experience that celebrates the flavors of Menorca. Whether you're enjoying a leisurely lunch or a romantic dinner under the stars, our menu promises to delight your senses.
