MONTE ALBAN RESTAURANT
sawtelle japantown la
11929 Santa Monica Blvd, West Los Angeles, CA, 90025 ↗
Popular
- Tlayuda Mix (Oaxacan Pizza)11" toasted hand made corn tortilla topped with black bean paste, tomato, cabbage, avocado, and salsa with beef, pork, and string cheese$22.99
- Tacos Enchilados De Pollo O QuesoThree soft tacos rolled with chicken (picadillo) or cheese covered with red or black mole sauce$20.50
- NicuatoleFlan made with Corn, Whole Milk, Cinnamon and sugar$8.99
- Mole NegroBoneless chicken breast covered with our famous Oaxacan black mole sauce made with more than 32 spices$21.50
Breakfast - Entrees
- Huevos Revueltos Con ChorizoScrambled eggs with Oaxacan sausage served with beans$14.00
- Salsa De ChicharronFried pork skin in spicy tomato salsa with beans$14.00
- Huevos DivorciadosTwo eggs separated by black beans with contrasting salsas$14.00
Seafood Specialty
- Ceviche De CamaronShrimp marinated with lime juice mixed with chopped onion, tomato, cilantro, pickles, and jalapeno$20.99
- Coctel De CamaronShrimp, avocado, tomato, onion, cilantro, and cucumber$19.99
Specials
- Chilaquiles Con Chorizo, Tazajo, Cecina, Quesillo O PolloCrispy corn tortilla pieces in a spicy tomato sauce, sprinkled with cheese, onion, sour cream, and green salsa$17.50
Rice and Beans Dishes
- Volcan Oaxaqueño (Molcajete Grill)Grilled beef (tazajo), pork (cecina), chorizo, quesillo, tender young pads of cactus in molcajete salsa, topped with radish, avocado, and pico de gallo$33.00
- Volcan Oaxaqueño MixWith beef, pork, and shrimp$36.00
Antojitos Oaxaqueños
- Torta De Pollo Asada, Tazajo, Cecina, and Chorizo O QuesilloOaxacan sandwich with tomato, chipotle mayonnaise, jalapeno, avocado, black bean paste$11.00
- Empanada De Flor De CalabazaTurnover with squash blossoms, Oaxacan cheese, onions, molcajete salsa, and mushroom cooked on grill$13.00
- Molote (3)Deep fried con tortilla dumpling filled with marinated chunky potatoes and chorizo, topped with black paste, cabbage, cheese, and salsa$10.00
- Empanada De AmarilloTurnover with yellow mole and your choice of chicken or cactus$13.00
Appetizers
- Nido de chapulin a la MexicanaGrasshopper sautéed with garlic, onion, tomato, garnish with epazote and side of Chintestle salsa$14.99
- Guacamole Con ChipsFresh house made guacamole$9.50
Soft Drinks
- Soft Drinks$4.00
- Cafe De OllaCoffee boiled with cinnamon and sugar$3.00
- Chilacayota$7.00
- HorchataHouse made rice drink with condensed milk, topped with cantalope, and pecan$6.00
- Agua De FrutasFresh house made fruit drinks$5.00
- Jugo De NaranjaOrange juice$5.00
Desserts
- Platanos FritosFry plantains with sour cream and condensed milk$8.50
- Caramel FlanFlan made with Eggs, evaporated milk, wine, vanilla flavor$8.50
- Nieves OaxaqueñasIce cream hand made$9.00