La Marcha Tapas Bar Menu
Welcome to La Marcha Tapas Bar, a vibrant slice of Spanish culinary culture right in Berkeley. This trendy tapas bar offers an enticing array of small plates, perfect for sharing and savoring the bold flavors of traditional Spanish fare. Highlights include grilled broccolini with hazelnut-pistachio romesco and rich shrimp fritters, ensuring there's something for everyone, including fantastic vegan and vegetarian options.
What sets La Marcha apart is its casual atmosphere combined with impeccable service. The venue is ADA-compliant and boasts outdoor seating, making it accessible and inviting for all. Whether you're indulging in a house-made Sangria kit or enjoying a lively happy hour with friends, the experience is designed to be enjoyable and stress-free.
Open for breakfast, brunch, and dinner, La Marcha Tapas Bar is not just a restaurant; it’s a community hub for food lovers and families alike.
Bocadillos / Sandwiches
Pring
Braised shortrib, spicy pepper aioli, manchego, jalapeo slaw on a hoagie
Albndiga Sub
Beef meatballs, creamy tomato sauce, aged provolone, piquillo aioli, arugula on a hoagie
Salmon
Grilled wild salmon, aioli, truffle manchego, piquillos, onions, olives, on a hoagie
Rabo de Toro
Sherry-braised oxtail, manchego, caramelized onions, roasted red peppers, on a hoagie. Served with consomm
Merguez
Merguez lamb sausage, harissa mayo, roasted peppers, chermoula slaw, on a hoagie
Veggie Merguez
Plant based merguez sausage, harissa mayo, roasted peppers, chermoula slaw, on a hoagie
Calamares PoChico
Fried calamari, squid ink remolcadle, raw oyster slaw, served on a hoagie
Escalivada
grilled eggplant, peppers, & onions, hazelnut-pistachio romesco, crumbled goat cheese, on a hoagie
Bimi (Lunch)
grilled broccolini, hazelnut-pistachio romesco, manchego
Bruselas (Lunch)
brussels sprouts, grapes, balsamic-pedro ximnez reduction
Buuelos (Lunch)
Shrimp & sweet onion fritters with cilantro-lime crema
Coca (Lunch)
Focaccia, honey-Dijon, caramelized onions, pear, toasted walnuts, manchego, jamon serrano
Croquetas de Championes (Lunch)
Wild mushroom & manchego fritters with mojo verde
Gambas con Ajoblanco (Lunch)
grilled head-on prawns, cashew-ajoblanco, charred yuzu powder *contains gluten**contains nuts*
Patatas Bravas (Lunch)
crispy potatoes, spicy brava sauce
Piquillos (Lunch)
Goat cheese stuffed piquillo peppers,
Pulpo (Lunch)
Tapas / Small Plates
Ensaladas / Salads
Csar Negro
Baby gem, pecorino, anchovies, croutons, squid ink caesar dressing
Achicoria
chicoy, kale, candied walnuts, blue cheese, persimmons, moscatel vinaigrette
Ensalada Mixta
Red lettuce, 7-minute egg, tomato, olives, confit tuna salad, sherry vinaigrette
Ensalada Rcula
Arugula, piquillo peppers, pickled fennel, balsamic vinaigrette
Paella Marroqu
harissa, chicken, merguez, almonds, raisins, olives
Paella Tres Cerditos
roasted pork shoulder, panceta, chorizo, cider, arugula
Paella Marinera
mussels, clams, shrimp, calamari, peas
Paella Huertana
Winter squash, cauliflower, carrots, pepita seeds
Paella Mixta
chicken, chorizo, head-on prawns
Arroz Negro
squid ink, clams, sausage, oyster aioli, smoked trout roe
Paella
Postres / Desserts
Churros con Chocolate
fresh Spanish doughnuts with warm chocolate sauce
Pastel de Chocolate
flourless chocolate cake, cola cao whipped cream, cocoa nibs, flor de sal
Tarta de Requesn
ricotta & cream cheese cake, membrillo sauce, lemon cream
Mini Pastry Trio
Bacon Croqueta
Tortilla de Pato
Crab Revuelto
Cruasn con Jamn y Huevos
Torrijas Dulces
Chicken & Torrijas
Brunch Paella
Brunch
Tapas
Acme Bread
Aceitunas
marinated mediterranean olives, pickled garlic
Albndigas
boar & beef meatballs, tomato cream, manchego, guindillas, toast
Bruselas
brussels sprouts, grapes, balsamic-pedro ximnez reduction
Bimi
grilled broccolini, hazelnut-pistachio romesco, manchego
Buuelos de Gambas
shrimp & sweet onion savory donut with uni aioli
Calamares Fritos
crispy monterey squid, cumin salt with squid ink aioli
Coca
focaccia, honey-dijon cream, caramelized onions, pears, candied walnuts, manchego cheese, jamn serrano
Coliflor
blistered cauliflower, mornay sauce, mojo picn, bacon lardons
Costillas
sherry marinated confit ribs, pickled peppers, arugula
Croquetas de Pollo
Ras el hanout chicken, & gruyere fritters with green olive aioli
Croquetas de Conejo
Croquetas de Championes
wild mushroom & manchego fritter served with mojo verde
Croquetas de Jamn
black forrest ham & swiss fritters served with bell pepper jam
Croquetas de Cangrejo
dungeness crab & bone marrow croquettes with raw oyster aioli
Croquetas de Calabaza
Butternut squash, jamon & Mahon cheese fritter with sherry tomato cream sauce and pecorino
Croquetas de Bacalao
Salt cod & potato fritter with hazelnut-pistachio romesco
Croquetas de Rabo de Toro
sherry braised oxtail, piquillo peppers and payoyo with mojo picn
Fabada Asturiana
White bean stew with morcilla, chorizo, and pork belly
Gambas con Ajoblanco
grilled head-on prawns, cashew-ajoblanco, charred yuzu powder *contains gluten**contains nuts*
Hamburguesas Morunas
cumin lamb sliders, payoyo, mint, cucumber, harissa mayo
Patatas Bravas
crispy potatoes, spicy brava sauce
Patatas Aioli
crispy potatoes, zaatar aioli, sesame seeds
Patatas Cangrejo
Crispy potatoes, spicy brava sauce, cilantro cream, Dungeness crab
Piquillos Rellenos
goat cheese & basil stuffed piquillo peppers, radicchio, honey balsamic
Pulpo Gallego
grilled octopus, piquillos, pickled onions, sunchoke puree, garbanzos
Tocino
braised pork belly, hazelnut-pistachio romesco, sherry poached figs
Tortilla de Patatas
marinated mediterranean olives, pickled garlic
Vieiras
seared day boat scallops, miso-sherry butter, tapenade, chorizo crisps
Torta de Aceite
olive oil citrus cake, vanilla ice cream, frog hollow olive oil
Crema Catalana
vanilla custard ,caramelized sugar
Sorbete
Blackberry Cabernet Sauvignon sorbet
Helado de Avena
Desserts
Tablas
Tabla de Embutidos
Jamon Serrano, Jamon Ibrico, & Jamon de Pato served with house pickles.
Table de Quesos
Quinta, Paso Vino & Cabrillo cheeses served with local fruit conserves, almonds, olives & acme bread toast. Quinta: Soft-Ripened, Bloomy Rind Cow's Milk CheeseDescription: Quinta is a luxurious soft-ripened cheese with a delicate bloomy rind, crafted from the finest cow's milk. Its creamy interior and subtle earthy flavors make it a delightful choice for cheese enthusiasts.Paso Vino: Firm Cow's Milk Cheese, Wine-InfusedDescription: Paso Vino is a unique firm cow's milk cheese infused with the essence of wine. Crafted to perfection, it offers a harmonious blend of textures and flavors, making it a must-try for wine and cheese connoisseurs.Cabrillo: Aged 5 Months, Nutty & Firm, Goat & Cow Milk BlendDescription: Cabrillo, an exquisite blend of goat and cow milk, is aged for a remarkable 5 months. This cheese boasts a firm texture with a delightful nutty character.
House Made Red Sangria Kit
Our house made red sangria made with oloroso and pedro ximenez sherry, fruit juice, red wine, brandy and vermouth. Comes with fruit on the side. 750ml approximately 5 glasses.
House Made White Sangria Kit
Our house made white sangria made with manzanilla sherry, pineapple juice, white wine, brandy and vermouth. Comes with fruit on the side. 750ml approximately 5 glasses.
Sangria Kits
Red Wine
2020 Flaco Tempranillo, Madrid
A vibrant and youthful Tempranillo with notes of ripe red berries, subtle spice, and a smooth finish.
2021 Vino de Sed Garnacha, Navarra
This Garnacha offers a delightful expression of ripe black cherries, hints of herbs, and a velvety texture.
2021 Adega Algueira Mencia, Ribeira Sacra
A fresh and lively Mencia showcasing flavors of juicy red fruits, earthy undertones, and a touch of floral elegance.
2019 Acustic Celler Carinyena, Montsant
With bold character and depth, this Carinyena (Carignan) reveals intense dark fruit flavors, spices, and a well-structured body.
2019 Lectores Vini Classic Garnacha, Priorat
A classic Garnacha highlighting rich red fruit flavors, subtle hints of pepper, and a silky-smooth texture.
2019 Pago de los Capellanes Crianza Tempranillo, Ribera del Duero
This Tempranillo exhibits complex layers of black cherry, tobacco, and oak, complemented by refined tannins and a lingering finish.
2016 Vina Santurnia Reserva Tempranillo Blend, Rioja
A refined blend of Rioja grapes offering harmonious flavors of red fruit, vanilla, and gentle oak, with a lingering, elegant finish.
2021 Turonia Albario, Rias Baixas
A crisp and refreshing Albario showcasing bright citrus notes, vibrant acidity, and a clean, mineral-driven finish.
2021 Antxiola Txakolina
This Txakolina offers a delightful effervescence along with zesty flavors of green apple, lemon, and a hint of salinity.
2021 Ramon de Ayala Deobriga Rioja Blanco
A refined Rioja Blanco with a delicate blend of white fruit flavors, floral aromas, and a touch of oak for added complexity.
2020 O Luar do Sil Godello
This Godello reveals a harmonious balance of tropical fruit, citrus undertones, and a crisp acidity that culminates in a clean, lingering finish.
2017 Eduardo Pea Treixadura
A vibrant and aromatic Treixadura offering layers of stone fruit, citrus zest, and a touch of herbal freshness.
2020 Acustic Celler Rosat Red Garnacha (ros)
This ros, made from Garnacha grapes, delights the palate with flavors of ripe red berries, a hint of spice, and a refreshing finish.
2021 Sierra Cantabria Rosado Rioja (ros)
A lively ros from Rioja, showcasing vibrant notes of strawberries, cherries, and a touch of floral elegance.
NV Cava Capdevila Pujol Brut Natural Sparkling
This Brut Natural Cava sparkles with crisp apple and citrus flavors, a fine mousse, and a dry, refreshing finish.
2019 Deobriga Brut Natural Reserva Sparkling Rioja
A Reserva Sparkling Rioja with delicate bubbles, offering a combination of orchard fruit, brioche, and a lingering, creamy finish.