Hours & Location
1749 Newport Blvd,
Costa Mesa, CA 92627
949 402 9951
info@palenquekitchen.com
Wednesday - Thursday 5pm to 10pm
Friday 5pm to 12am
Saturday 12pm to 12am
Sunday 11am to 9pm
NOW SERVING SATURDAY 12pm & SUNDAY BRUNCH 11am to 3pm with brunch specialties and the full menu available
Palenque Mexican Kitchen Costa Mesa California, , Modern Mexican Elevated Cuisine with Mezcal & Tequila Bar, Weekend Brunch - Dinner - Late Nite Dining - Ultra Lounge
Menus
Brunch Menu
Desayunos
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Breakfast Burrito
Choice of chorizo or chicken scrambled egg, crispy potatoes, shredded cheese, pico de gallo
$18
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Huevos Rancheros
Chile guajillo sauce, salsa verde, over easy egg, avocado, cream, cotija cheese
$17
Chicken $5
Steak $5
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Steak & Eggs
Steak asada, fried eggs, refried beans
$27
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Chilaquiles Rojos O Verdes
Choice of chicken or steak, crispy tortillas, over easy egg, onions, Mexican cream, cotija cheese, refried beans
$24
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Brioche French Toast
Custard, cinnamon, dulce de leche. Fresh cream, berries
$18
Bacon $5
Sides
$5-
Homemade Chorizo
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Bacon
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Two Eggs Any Style
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Refried Beans
Dessert
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Tres Leches
White sponge cake soaked in three milks, topped with macerated berries, lemon zest
$14
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Churros Con Chocolate
Golden brown churro, cinnamon sugar, chocolate dipping sauce, strawberry
$10
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Flan
Traditional light custard, caramel saucе, macerated berries, whipped cream
$10
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Brownie a La Mode
Warm delicious, dark chocolate brownie, caramel, vanilla granola, ice cream
$13
Brunch Concoctions
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Palenque 75
Luna azul tequila, lemon, sparkling wine, hibiscus syrup
$15
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Spritzer
Aperol, sparkling wine, soda water, orange oils
$15
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Espressotini
Smirnoff vanilla, espresso shot, Mr. black, orange liqueur
$15
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Carajillo
Espresso shot, liquor 43, banana liqueur, orange oil
$15
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Mimosa & Flavors
Sparkling wine, your choice of guava, orange, or hibiscus
$11
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Mimosa Sampler
All three of our flavors served on our special board: guava | orange | hibiscus
$29
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Margarita Sampler
Enjoy a delicious sampler of our most popular margaritas: sandia pepino | mango | hibiscus
$30
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Patron Tree
4 margaritas served on our mini Patron bottles, sampling our classic margarita flavors: Palenque margarita | strawberry | guava | mango
$45
Dinner Menu
Antojitos
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Guacamole
Avocado, spicy pepitas, pico de gallo, cotija cheese
$14
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Queso Fundido
Queso fundido, chorizo, rajas poblanas, flour tortillas
$15
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Pulpo
Crispy octopus, jalapeños, mint, ai-oli, brussels sprouts, piloncillo glaze, mandamia nuts, jalapeño & fresno pepper garnish
$21
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Steak Empanadas
3 steak turnover, monterey cheese, bell peppers, served with homemade chimichurri sauce
$18
Avocado $2
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Puerto Nuevo Lobster Quesadilla
Main lobster meat sauteed in butter, poblano peppers, onions, melted monterey cheese, tzatziki, mix greens
$30
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Colitas De Coliflor
cauliflower, jalapeno aioli, parmesan cheese, chives
$18
Salads
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Palenque Salad
Spring mix, cherry tomatoes, pepitas, cotija cheese, cucumber, house chili balsamic vinaigrette
$14
Chicken $6
Steak $8
Shrimp $9
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Poblano Caesar
Poblano pepper caesar dressing, baby gems, parmesan, lemon zest, tortilla strips
$16
Chicken $6
Steak $8
Shrimp $9
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Jicama Salad
arugula, jicama, champagne vinaigrette, cotija cheese, pepitas, orange slices
$16
Dessert
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Add
Any dessert "a la mode" featured ice cream
$5
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Tres Leches
White sponge soaked in three milk cake, topped with fresh fruit, lemon zest
$14
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Churros con Chocolate
Golden brown churro, cinnamon sugar, chocolate dipping sauce, strawberry
$10
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Pastel de Queso
Cheesecake with prosecco, marinated strawberries, fresh whipped cream
$14
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Choco Flan
traditional light custard, chocolate sponged cake, crema
$12
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Brownie a La Mode
Warm delicious, dark chocolate brownie, caramel, vanilla granola, ice cream
$13
Sides
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Mexican Rice
$5
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Avocado
$5
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Refried Beans
$5
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Palenque Side Salad
$7
Platos Caseros
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Enchiladas
Salsa verde, Monterey Jack cheese, sour cream, red onion arugula salad, cotija cheese
$19
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Enchiladas De Pollo
Salsa verde, chicken tinga, Monterey Jack cheese, sour cream, red onion arugula salad, cotija cheese, rice and beans
$22
vegetarian
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Enchiladas Mazatlán
Roasted bell pepper salsa, shrimp, Monterey Jack cheese, sour cream, red onion arugula salad, cotija cheese, rice and beans
$27
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Enchiladas Puerto Nuevo
Roasted bell pepper salsa, lobster, Monterey Jack cheese, sour cream, red onion arugula salad, cotija cheese, rice and beans
$30
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Fajitas
Sautéed poblano mixed peppers, onions, butter, sour cream, Mexican rice and beans, guacamole, flour or corn tortillas choice of chicken or steak
$26
Shrimp or combo $31
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Carnitas
confit natural pork, house pickles jalapeno, mexican rice, beans, salsa cruda, warm tortillas
$27
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Pollo con Crema Chipotle
confit mary's chicken, crispy chicken skin, chipotle cream, fried shallots, broccolini, cremates, Mexican rice
$26
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Salmon Al Pastor
Atlantic caught salmon fillet, chiote rub, pineapple pico de gallo, pineapple glaze, creamy polenta
$34
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Zarandeado
Grilled branzino, talla style marinated, jicama salad, rice and beans
$35
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Mariscos Chile Relleno
Masa crusted chile, melted cheese, mexican shrimp, scallops, lobster, aji amarillo sauce, tobiko
$30
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Camarones a la Diabla
Sautéed white shrimp, spicy habanero garlic butter sauce, Mexican rice, market vegetables
$31
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Callos Dorados
Pan seared scallops, roasted garlic habanero cream sauce, fideo parmesan cheese, grilled broccolini, crispy bacon, toasted bolillo
$33
Cortes / Steaks
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Mar Y Tierra
8oz New York strip, mashed potatoes, garlic shrimp, grilled couliflower,
$48
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Carne Asada
Achiote marinated prime steak, onion soubise, shishito peppers, morita aioli, potatoes, warm tortillas
$43
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Steak Tampiqueña
16 oz bone in ribeye, refried beans, cheese enchilada, grilled Mexican onions, pico de gallo, warm tortillas
$55
Crudos
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Shrimp Aguachile
Lime cured Mexican white shrimp, spicy citrus broth, farmers market tomato, cucumber, avocado, red onion, cilantro
$23
spicy
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Tiradito
thin slices of fresh sashimi grade fish, served with yellow aguachile, cherry tomatoes, mango, watermelon radish, avocado, onion
$22
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Baja Fresh Ceviche
Local striped bass, cucumber, green mango, red onion, avocado, fresh citrus, habanero, black lime, tostadas
$21
Maiz / Tacos
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Fish Tacos
Two fish tacos, beer battered, cole slaw, chipotle ai-oli, pico de gallo, rice & beans
$26
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Birria Tacos
2 corn tortilla quesadillas, loaded with slow braised beef birria, onions, cilantro, lime, consome
$24
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CDM Steak Taco
thinly sliced rib eye corn tortilla taco, avocado sauce, cilantro, lime
$24
Beverages
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Mexican Coca Cola Products
$6
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Jarritos and Flavors
$6
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House Brewed Coffee
$4
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Espresso Based Coffee
$5
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Featured Sparkling & Still Bottled Water
$6
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Agua Fresca
Ask our server about the featured flavor
$6
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Red Bull Energy Drink and Flavors
$6
Specialty Drinks
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Mayan Pitaya
El silencio mezcal. lemon. dragon fruit, aperol
$16
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Frida's Maggie
Patron silver pineapple chipotle infused, lime, agave, pineapple
$16
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Zona Rosa
Ketel one vodka, orgeat, lemon, grenadine, Peychaud's bitters
$16
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Sandia Pepino
Lunazul silver, watermelon & cucumber juice, house citrus, agave, chile rim
$16
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Spicy DIablo
Don Julio silver, cassis, lime, ginger, spicy bitters, soda
$16
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Oaxacan Lover
Union mezcal, lemon, pineapple, strawberry
$17
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Suavecito
Union mezcal, lime, pineapple, strawberry
$16
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La Paloma
Don Julio silver, lime, grapefruit soda
$16
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Palenque Margarita
Lunazul silver, house citrus, agave
$14
Strawberry $4
Hibiscus $4
Mango $4
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Guava-Mente
Patron silver, lime, guava, grapefruit soda
$16
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Demoledor Old Fashion
Elijah Craig whiskey, demerara, chocolate mole bitter
$17
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House Oaxaca Old Fashioned
Casamigos reposado tequila, illegal mezcal, demerara, angostura & orange bitters
$18
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Chile Pepino
Lunazul, lime, simple, cucumber & jalapeño juice
$16
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Tamarindo Negroni
Don Julio silver, tamarind infused sweet vermouth, Campari, orange peel
$17
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Toro Bravo Mojito
Bacardi white rum, lime, simple, mint, watermelon Red Bull
$17
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Margarita Sampler
Enjoy a delicious sampler of our most popular margaritas: sandia pepino | mango | hibiscus
$38
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Margarita Tree Sampler
4 margaritas served on our patron bottles sampling our classic margarita, strawberry, guava, & mango
$59
Beer Tap / Bottled
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Draft Modelo Especial
$10
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Modelo
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Modelo Negra
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Corona
$10
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Pacifico
$10
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Blue Moon
$10
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Dos XX Lager
$10
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Offshoot Relax Hazy IPA
$11
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Scrimshaw Pilsner
$10
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Rotating Non Alcoholic
$7
Michelada $2
Chelada $1
Seltzer
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White Claw Flavors
$10
Wines
Reds
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Borsao Garnacha Campo de Borja
$42
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Daou Cabernet Sauvignon
$75
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Numanthia Termes Red Wine, Spain
$14
$55
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The Forager Pinot Noir Willamette Valley
$15
$60
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LaPostolle Cabernet Sauvignon Valle de Rapel
$46
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Skyside Cabernet Sauvignon Napa Valley
$146
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Newton Cabernet Sauvignon Napa Valley
$146
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Papillon Orin Swift Red Wine California
$150
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Louis M. Martini Cabernet Sauvignon Napa Valley
$80
Whites
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Whitehaven Sauvignon Blanc Marlborough
$58
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Raeburn Chardonnay Russian River
$14
$56
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Trefethen Chardonnay Napa Valley
$60
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Newton Chardonnay Napa Valley
$120
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Brancott Sauvignon Blanc
$12
$48
Try Palenque's Happy Hour, we offer discounted drinks and appetizers, at our bar and patio every Monday through Thursday, from 5pm- 6:30pm
Food
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Guacamole
$11
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Pan Con Queso
$11
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Ceviche
$17
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Tacos Dorados
$13
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Carnitas Chile Verde Taco
each $4
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Chicken Tinga Taco
each $4
Drinks
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Off Beers
$3
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Off Wells
$3
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Off All Specialty Drinks
$3
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House Margarita
$10