Late Night Menu
9pm-11pm
Ceviche Verde - 14
Mahi Mahi | Cilantro Serrano Citrus Marinade | Salsa Fresca
Ahi Tuna Crudo Ceviche - 14
Kalamata Olive Tapenade | Chile Lime Ponzu
Bay Scallop Ceviche - 14
Saffron Lemon Marinade | Red Onion | Serrano
Shrimp Ceviche - 14
Cucumber-Lime Marinade | Tomato | Serrano | Cilantro
Calamari - 16
Flash Fried Calamari | Chile Lime Sauce
Barbacoa Croquettes - 12
Braised Beef Cheek Barbacoa Croquettes | Chipotle Aioli
Stuffed Jalapeños - 10
Bacon Wrapped Jalapeños Stuffed with Queso Chihuahua | Queso Oaxaca | Queso Asadero | Avocado Mousse
Ruiz’s House Guacamole - 12
Avocado | Red Onion | Serrano | Cilantro | Garlic | Salsa Fresca | Totopos
Totopos and Salsa Verde y Roja - 8
House-Made Tortilla Chips | Green and Red Salsas
Al Pastor Tacos
Achiote Braised Pork | Pineapple Chuncks
Carne Asada Tacos
Marinated Grilled Steak
Carnitas Tacos
Slow Cooked Crisped Pork
Barbacoa Tacos
Braised Beef Cheeks
Chicken Tacos
Achiote Braised Shredded Chicken
Vegetarian Tacos
Poblano | Corn | Mushrooms
Baja Mahi Mahi Tacos
Grilled Mahi Mahi
Shrimp Tacos
Chipotle Marinated Shrimp
Ceviche Trio - 26
Choose any three ceviches
Negroni Ruiz (Classic) - 23
Gracias de Dios GIn or Xicaru Blanco Mexcal | Campari | Carpano Antiqua Sweet Vermouth
Negroni Ruiz (Claro) - 20
Gracias de Dios Gin or Mezcal Blanco | Cocchi Americano Apertif | Dolin Blanc Vermouth
El Oaxaqueño Amargo (Mexcal) - 15
Mezcal Blanco | Lime Juice | Agave Nectar | Egg White
El Mexicano Amargo - 20
Abasolo Mexican Corn Whiskey | Lemon Juice | Agave Nectar | Egg White
El Viejito - 19
Tequila Reposado | Creme De Banane | Angostura Bitters | Black Walnut Bitters
La Viejita - 20
Abasolo Mexican Whiskey | Creme De Banane | Agave Nectar | Angostura Bitters | Chocolate Bitters
Margarita de la Casa - 14
Tequila Blanco | Lime Juice | Triple Sec | Simple Syrup
La Flaca - 16
Tequila Blanco | Lime Juice | Agave Nectar | Aperol
La Palomita - 17
Tequila Blanco | Lime Juice | Grapefruit Juice | Jarritos Grapefruit Soda
Pina En Fuego - 17
Tequila Reposado| Pineapple Puree | Lime Juice | Habanero Simple Syrup
Pepino Picante - 17
Mezcal Blanco | Cucumber Juice | Lemon Juice | Serrano Simple Syrup
Silver Coin Margarita - 16
Tequila Blanco | Lime Juice | Cointreau | Simple Syrup
Grand Gold Margarita - 17
Tequila Reposado | Lime Juice | Grand Marnier | Simple Syrup
Margaritas
All of our Margaritas will be shaken, and served on the rocks in a double old fashioned glass. With the exception of our Escondido Clarified Margarita which will be served on a large rock. Ask your server to make any of our Margaritas Fizzy by turning it into a Ranchwater.
Margarita de la Casa - 14
Tequila Blanco | Lime Juice | Triple Sec | Simple Syrup
La Flaca - 16
Tequila Blanco | Lime Juice | Agave Nectar | Aperol
La Palomita - 17
Tequila Blanco | Lime Juice | Grapefruit Juice | Jarritos Grapefruit Soda
Pina En Fuego - 17
Tequila Reposado| Pineapple Puree | Lime Juice | Habanero Simple Syrup
Pepino Picante - 17
Mezcal Blanco | Cucumber Juice | Lemon Juice | Serrano Simple Syrup
Silver Coin Margarita - 16
Tequila Blanco | Lime Juice | Cointreau | Simple Syrup
Grand Gold Margarita - 17
Tequila Reposado | Lime Juice | Grand Marnier | Simple Syrup
Signature Cocktails
At Escondido, we are dedicated to crafting the freshest 'farm to table' cocktails, infusing coastal vibes, Santa Fe charm into every sip. We blend modern and classical techniques to deliver an unforgettable experience of the senses; where every drink tells a story of craftsmanship and innovation.
Negroni Ruiz (Classic) - 23
Gracias de Dios GIn or Xicaru Blanco Mexcal | Campari | Carpano Antiqua Sweet Vermouth
Negroni Ruiz (Claro) - 20
Gracias de Dios Gin or Mezcal Blanco | Cocchi Americano Apertif | Dolin Blanc Vermouth
El Oaxaqueño Amargo (Mexcal) - 15
Mezcal Blanco | Lime Juice | Agave Nectar | Egg White
El Mexicano Amargo - 20
Abasolo Mexican Corn Whiskey | Lemon Juice | Agave Nectar | Egg White
El Viejito - 19
Tequila Reposado | Creme De Banane | Angostura Bitters | Black Walnut Bitters
La Viejita - 20
Abasolo Mexican Whiskey | Creme De Banane | Agave Nectar | Angostura Bitters | Chocolate Bitters
Ceviche + Crudo
Ahi Tuna Crudo Ceviche - 14
Kalamata Olive Tapenade | Chile Lime Ponzu
Bay Scallop Ceviche - 14
Saffron Lemon Marinade | Red Onion | Serrano
Shrimp Ceviche - 14
Cucumber-Lime Marinade | Tomato | Serrano | Cilantro
Ceviche Verde - 14
Mahi Mahi | Cilantro Serrano Citrus Marinade | Salsa Fresca
Ceviche Trio - 26
Choose any three ceviches
Starters
Calamari - 16
Flash Fried Calamari | Chile Lime Sauce
Barbacoa Croquettes - 12
Braised Beef Cheek Barbacoa Croquettes | Chipotle Aioli
Stuffed Jalapeños - 10
Bacon Wrapped Jalapeños Stuffed with Queso Chihuahua | Queso Oaxaca | Queso Asadero | Avocado Mousse
Ruiz’s House Guacamole - 12
Avocado | Red Onion | Serrano | Cilantro | Garlic | Salsa Fresca | Totopos
Totopos and Salsa Verde y Roja - 8
House-Made Tortilla Chips | Green and Red Salsas
Tacos
Four Tacos 16
Garnished with Purple Cabbage | Red and Green House-Made Salsa | Cojita Cheese | Avocado Mousse
Al Pastor Tacos
Achiote Braised Pork | Pineapple Chuncks
Carne Asada Tacos
Marinated Grilled Steak
Carnitas Tacos
Slow Cooked Crisped Pork
Barbacoa Tacos
Braised Beef Cheeks
Chicken Tacos
Achiote Braised Shredded Chicken
Vegetarian Tacos
Poblano | Corn | Mushrooms
Baja Mahi Mahi Tacos
Grilled Mahi Mahi
Shrimp Tacos
Chipotle Marinated Shrimp