Selva DC Menu Overview

Selva DC is a vibrant restaurant located in Washington D.C., offering a unique culinary experience that blends traditional flavors with modern techniques. The menu is inspired by diverse influences, focusing on fresh, seasonal ingredients that highlight the rich culinary heritage of Latin America. With a commitment to sustainability and creativity, Selva DC aims to provide guests with an unforgettable dining experience.

Signature Dishes

• Ceviche: Fresh fish marinated in citrus juices, served with a mix of herbs and spices.
• Tacos al Pastor: Tender pork marinated in a blend of spices, served in soft tortillas with pineapple and cilantro.
• Pernil: Slow-roasted pork shoulder, seasoned with garlic and herbs, served with traditional sides.
• Chiles en Nogada: Poblano peppers stuffed with a savory mixture, topped with a creamy walnut sauce.
• Tres Leches Cake: A moist sponge cake soaked in three types of milk, topped with whipped cream.

Beverages and Pairings

Selva DC offers a curated selection of beverages to complement its dishes. The cocktail menu features innovative drinks inspired by Latin flavors, such as:

• Margarita de Tamarindo: A tangy twist on the classic margarita, made with tamarind puree.
• Pisco Sour: A refreshing cocktail made with pisco, lime juice, and egg white.

For wine enthusiasts, the restaurant provides a diverse wine list, focusing on South American wines that pair beautifully with the menu.

Dietary Options

Selva DC is committed to accommodating various dietary needs. The menu includes:

• Vegetarian: Several dishes are available, featuring seasonal vegetables and grains.
• Vegan: Options are clearly marked, ensuring a delightful experience for plant-based diners.
• Gluten-Free: Many dishes can be modified to meet gluten-free requirements.
• Allergen Accommodations: The staff is trained to handle allergies and can provide detailed ingredient information upon request.

Chef Recommendations

The chef at Selva DC emphasizes seasonal highlights, ensuring that the menu evolves with the freshest ingredients available. Staff picks often include:

• Seasonal Ceviche: Featuring the catch of the day, showcasing the best of local seafood.
• Grilled Corn: A popular appetizer, especially during the summer months.
• Signature Cocktails: The bartender’s favorites change regularly, reflecting the season’s best flavors.

Experience the Menu at Selva DC

Join us at Selva DC for an extraordinary culinary journey through Latin America. With a focus on fresh ingredients, innovative dishes, and a welcoming atmosphere, every visit promises to be memorable. Whether you’re enjoying a casual dinner or celebrating a special occasion, Selva DC offers a unique dining experience that caters to all tastes. Book your table today and explore the vibrant flavors of our menu!