Derek’s Tapas / Happy Hour Menu
5pm to 7.30pm Tuesday thru Friday.
(updated July 2009)
Friday Nights:
Andrew Manley, local talented musician
Derek’s $5 Tapas
Marinated Mixed Olives
Spicy Roasted Pecans
Aged Reggiano Parmesan Cheese Puffs
Derek’s House Crostini du Jour
Derek’s $6 Tapas
Chef's Wonton Cones du Jour
Empanadas with a Chimichurri Sauce
(Mushroom or Spicy Beef)
Chicken Wontons, Amerasian Dip
Endive Boats with Enoki Mushroom Salad
Vegetable Spring Rolls, Sweet Chili Dip
Soup Shots – chefs soup sampler
Mushroom Bouchees, Melted Blue Cheese & Bacon
Derek’s $8 Tapas
Baby Green Salad, Sweet Onion Dressing
Shoestring Fries, Chipotle Mayo
Spanakopita, Spinach-Cheese Filo Parcels, Lemon Aioli
Derek’s $10 Tapas
Achiote Chicken Satay, Red Sauce
Gravlax wrapped around Asparagus Spears
Fried Oysters, Fresh Lemon
Proscuitto, Black Mission Fig & Arugula Hand Roll
Derek’s $12 Tapas
Chefs House Made Ravioli
Cheese Board, House Made Crackers
Ginger and Garlic Sautéed Shrimp
Dereks Signature Tapas:
Rack of Lamb, Mint Sauce & Bordelaise Sauce
3 chops $12 5 chops $16 8 chops $22
Seared Foie Gras, Fruit Compote & Brioche Toast $19
Truffle Egg $17
Steamed Mussels with House Made Bread $16
Shrimp and Avocado Cocktail $15
Beef Carpaccio, Horseradish Cream, Shaved Parmesan $16
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2008 ZAGAT LOS ANGELES
RESTAURANT GUIDE
“extremely knowledgeable” staff works the various dining rooms, which have “high-end, but not
stuffy” vibe; it may be “wildly expensive”, but cognoscenti
coo it’s “worth every penny.” |
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