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Small Plates Menu
Brunch Menu
Paella and Kid's Menu

Small Plates Menu

Chef Specials


  • Green Ricotta Salad

    Chilled, blanched broccolini, asparagus, piquillo pepper, red pickled onion, herbed dill-ricotta cheese, lemon vinaigrette

    $12.00
  • Bourbon BBQ Ribs

    Grilled and seasoned pork ribs, bourbon glaze, fried fingerling potatoes, mixed cabbage slaw

    $18.00
  • Grilled Prawn Risotto

    Seasoned grilled prawns, asparagus risotto, zesty lemon sauce

    $20.00

Flatbreads


  • Prosciutto And Burrata Flatbread

    Sliced prosciutto, creamy burrata cheese, arugula, balsamic glaze

    $18.00
  • BBQ Chicken Flatbread

    Diced barbecue chicken, mozzarella cheese, red onions, olive, green onion, pepperoncini, jalapeño aioli

    $17.00
  • Grilled Shrimp Flatbread

    Grilled shrimp, artichoke, pepperoncini peppers, green olives, feta, garlic aioli

    $18.00
  • Mushroom and Bacon Flatbread

    Roasted mushrooms, garlic herb olive oil, bacon, mozzarella, provolone, arugula, balsamic truffle vinaigrette

    $17.00
  • Short Rib Flatbread

    Pulled beef short ribs, brie cheese, caramelized vidalia onions, horseradish aioli, fried shallot, piquillo aioli

    $18.00
  • Squash and Artichoke Flatbread

    Butternut squash purée, feta cheese, charcoaled-red onions, sun-dried tomatoes, artichoke, sage aioli, pedro jimenez glaze

    $17.00

Salads and Vegetables


  • Beet Salad

    Roasted red and golden beets, pickled red onion, arugula, mild goat cheese, toasted hazelnuts, hazelnut vinaigrette

    $14.00
  • Brussels Sprouts

    Fried brussels sprouts, bacon, smoked paprika aioli

    $12.50
  • Deviled Eggs

    Slightly spicy jalapeño deviled eggs, bacon, pickled vegetables, piquillo pepper aioli

    $12.00
  • Fried Mozzarella

    Deep-fried mozzarella, tomato and garlic compote, pesto aioli

    $11.00
  • Gnocchi With Cream Sauce

    Potato gnocchi, roasted carrot, asparagus, garlic cream sauce, manchego

    $17.00
  • Hummus Spread

    $12.00
  • Kale Salad

    Chopped kale, shaved carrot, artichoke, feta cheese, sweety drop peppers, crispy shallot, coriander vinaigrette

    $14.00
  • Manchego Caesar Salad

    Romaine lettuce, croutons, house caesar dressing, shredded Manchego

    $14.00
  • Mediterranean Chopped Salad

    Diced cucumber, bella vita farms cherry tomato, diced red onion, chickpeas, cilantro, feta, sumac greek yogurt dressing

    $14.00
  • Mushroom Croquettes

    Cremini and oyster mushroom béchamel, breaded and deep-fried, piquillo aioli

    $11.00
  • Pee Wee Potatoes

    Fried baby potatoes, caramelized onion, spicy yellow pepper aioli

    $9.00
  • Spinach Empanadas

    Pastry shell stuffed with spinach and feta cheese, piquillo pepper aioli

    $12.00
  • Truffle Mac and Cheese

    White cheddar sauce, shell pasta, wild mushrooms, truffle oil, parmesan

    $15.00

Charcuterie and Cheese


  • One Meat and Cheese

    Make a single cheese or charcuterie selection Aged Manchego - sheep’s milk, salty, crumbly Goat Cheese Nougat - chef-prepared goat cheese, pistachio, hazelnut, cranberry, apricot, chives Melinda Mae - local cow’s cheese; soft, buttery and silky Red Dragon - welsh cheddar with mustard seed and ale Drunken Goat - spanish; wine-soaked, tangy and fruity Prosciutto - italian dry-cured ham Chorizo - spanish cured sausage with paprika Jamón Serrano - spanish asturian-cured ham

    $12.50
  • Three Meat and Cheese

    Make any three selections from the list of our cheese and charcuterie options Aged Manchego - sheep’s milk, salty, crumbly Goat Cheese Nougat - chef-prepared goat cheese, pistachio, hazelnut, cranberry, apricot, chives Melinda Mae - local cow’s cheese; soft, buttery and silky Red Dragon - welsh cheddar with mustard seed and ale Drunken Goat - spanish; wine-soaked, tangy and fruity Prosciutto - italian dry-cured ham Chorizo - spanish cured sausage with paprika Jamón Serrano - spanish asturian-cured ham

    $35.00
  • Five Meat and Cheese

    Select a combination of 5 cheese and charcuterie selections Aged Manchego - sheep’s milk, salty, crumbly Goat Cheese Nougat - chef-prepared goat cheese, pistachio, hazelnut, cranberry, apricot, chives Melinda Mae - local cow’s cheese; soft, buttery and silky Red Dragon - welsh cheddar with mustard seed and ale Drunken Goat - spanish; wine-soaked, tangy and fruity Prosciutto - italian dry-cured ham Chorizo - spanish cured sausage with paprika Jamón Serrano - spanish asturian-cured ham

    $50.00

Seafood


  • Atlantic Fried

    Deep-fried swordfish, calamari, shrimp, red onion relish, tartar sauce

    $17.00
  • Barramundi Almandine

    Grilled barramundi, toasted almond, lemon–herb butter, sautéed green mustard lettuce with garlic

    $21.00
  • Ceviche

    Fresh red snapper cured in fresh citrus juices, spiced with ahi and red fresno pepper

    $17.00
  • Crab Cake

    Seared maryland crab cake, corn salad, remoulade sauce

    $18.00
  • Flaming Shrimp

    Sautéed shrimp, sliced garlic, chili flakes, olive oil, crusty bread

    $17.00
  • Fried Calamari

    Deep fried crispy squid, sriracha aioli

    $14.50
  • Garlic Mussels

    Steamed prince edward island mussels, parmesan garlic cream sauce, parsley

    $18.00
  • Grilled Octopus

    Grilled, sliced octopus, romesco sauce

    $17.00
  • Grilled Salmon

    Grilled salmon filet, quinoa, lemon butter sauce

    $18.00
  • Maryland Crab Dip

    Baked, creamy maryland crab dip with grilled pita

    $17.50
  • Paella Del Mar

    Seared fish of the day, shrimp, calamari, mussels, saffron, white wine, spanish sofrito, bomba rice

    $23.50
  • Seared Scallops

    Seared scallops, farro and squash risotto, pistachio jam, tempranillo glaze

    $16.00
  • Shrimp Tempura

    Deep fried beer-battered shrimp skewers, pineapple dipping sauce

    $12.00

Poultry


  • Bourbon Wings

    Fried chicken wings tossed in a sweet and spicy bourbon glaze

    $15.50
  • Chicken Croquettes

    Deep fried croquettes, pulled chicken, béchamel, roasted garlic aioli

    $12.00
  • Chicken Egg Rolls

    Pulled chicken, red curry béchamel, green onion, water chestnuts, cilantro aioli

    $12.00
  • Chicken Skewers

    Marinated chicken skewers with garlic and spices, sriracha aioli

    $13.00
  • Duck Confit

    Oven-roasted duck leg, smoked paprika and tomato sauce, black olives, herbed potato purée

    $18.00

Meats


  • Bacon-Wrapped Dates

    Dates stuffed with goat cheese, bacon, orange marmalade

    $12.00
  • Beef Empanadas

    Stuffed pastry shells, red wine simmered ground beef, mozzarella, citrus aioli

    $12.00
  • Beef Short Ribs

    Red wine braised short ribs au jus, grits, broccolini

    $20.00
  • Fettuccini a La Carbonara

    Egg fettuccine, bacon, cream egg sauce, parmesan cheese and parsley

    $16.00
  • Grilled Skirt Steak

    Grilled fajita-seasoned skirt steak, grilled seasonal vegetables, cilantro chimichurri

    $19.50
  • Kefta Briouat

    Deep-fried moroccan pastry shells filled with seasoned ground beef and egg

    $12.00
  • Lamb Chops

    Chickpea purée, peppercorn sauce, sun-dried tomato and goat cheese brulée

    $21.00
  • Lamb Skewers

    Herb-seasoned ground lamb skewers, cabbage, cucumber sauce

    $13.50
  • Pan-Fried Pork Tenderloin

    Breaded and herb-seasoned pan-fried pork tenderloin, picked onions and asparagus, lemon butter sauce

    $18.00

Desserts


  • Chocolate Cookie Skillet

    Chocolate chip cookie baked in a cast-iron skillet, topped with vanilla ice cream and chocolate sauce

    $10.00
  • Churros

    Fried dough, tossed in sugar, served with chocolate dipping sauce

    $10.00
  • Creme Brûlée

    Rich vanilla custard, torched sugar crust, bada bing cherry

    $10.00
  • Tres Leches Cake

    Sponge cake soaked in three creams; cream cheese frosting, strawberry

    $10.00
  • Botanero Beignets

    Fried dough, powdered sugar and cinnamon, strawberry compote

    $9.00
  • One Scoop Ice Cream

    $4.00
  • Two Scoops Ice Cream

    $6.50

Brunch Menu

Omelets


  • Ham and Bacon Omelet

    Virginia ham, bacon, arugula, red pepper, caramelized onion, white cheddar, home fried potatoes

    $16.50
  • Braised Beef Omelet

    Shishito pepper, red pepper, cremini mushroom, caramelized onion, white cheddar, home fried potatoes

    $17.00
  • Garden Omelet

    Mushrooms, arugula, red pepper, caramelized onion, white cheddar, home fried potatoes

    $15.00

Eggs Benedict


  • Prosciutto Eggs Benedict

    Prosciutto, poached eggs, arugula, toasted english muffin, hollandaise sauce, home fried potatoes

    $16.00
  • Smoked Salmon Eggs Benedict

    Smoked salmon, poached eggs, arugula, red onion, english muffin, hollandaise sauce, home fried potatoes

    $16.00
  • Crab Cake Eggs Benedict

    Maryland crab cake, poached eggs, arugula, red onion, english muffin, hollandaise, home fried potatoes

    $17.00
  • Eggs Florentine

    Sautéed spinach, piquillo pepper, poached eggs, english muffin, hollandaise, home fried potatoes

    $15.00

Classics and More


  • French Vanilla Waffle

    House prepared waffle, whipped cream, maple syrup, berries

    $13.00
  • Shrimp and Grits

    Seared shrimp, spanish chorizo, white wine, tomato compote, manchego grits, poached egg, herbs

    $18.00
  • Steak and Eggs

    Grilled flank steak, red wine reduction, two sunny side up eggs, home fried potatoes

    $19.00
  • Chicken and Waffle

    Deep fried chicken thigh, house waffle, sweet fresno pepper butter, rosemary maple syrup

    $18.00
  • Botanero Burger

    Angus beef, grilled bell pepper, iceberg lettuce, grilled onion, white cheddar, roasted mushroom, tomato jam, dijon mustard aioli, fried egg, brioche bun

    $18.50
  • Crab Cake Sandwich

    Maryland crab, arugula, red onion, sriracha aioli, brioche bun

    $18.00
  • Smoked Salmon Bagel

    Toasted bagel, chive cream cheese, arugula, red onion, sweety drop peppers, capers, home fried potatoes

    $15.00
  • Bacon and Egg Bagel

    Scrambled eggs, applewood bacon, white cheddar, home fries

    $15.00

Brunch Sides


  • Home Fried Potatoes

    Herb-seasoned, sautéed baby potatoes, onions, red pepper, yellow pepper aioli

    $8.00
  • Spinach and Bacon Quiche

    Sautéed spinach, applewood bacon, white cheddar, farm eggs, pastry puff

    $10.00
  • House Biscuits

    Freshly baked biscuits, whipped butter, local jam

    $8.00
  • Manchego Grits

    Herbs, manchego cheese, creamy grits

    $8.00
  • Fresh Fruit Side

    Melon, pineapple, berries

    $8.00
  • Cheddar Mac and Cheese

    Pasta shells, white cheddar cream sauce

    $9.00
  • Applewood Bacon

    Four slices applewood bacon

    $8.00
  • Botanero Beignets

    Fried dough, powdered sugar and cinnamon, strawberry compote

    $9.00
  • Ham and Cheese Empanadas

    Pastry shell stuffed with spinach and feta cheese, piquillo pepper aioli

    $10.00

Brunch Drinks


  • Bottomless Brunch Beverages

    $25.00
  • Kir Royale Mimosa

    $9.00
  • Bloody Mary

    $9.00
  • Red Sangria

    $7.00
  • Sparkling Sangria

    $7.00
  • Seasonal Sangria

    $7.00
  • Mimosa

    $9.00
  • Pineapple Martini

    $12.00
  • Clot D'Ivern Sparkling

    $8.00

Paella and Kid's Menu

Paellas


  • Botanero Paella

    $65.00
  • Seafood Paella

    $55.00
  • Meat Paella

    $55.00
  • Garden Paella

    $45.00

Kid's Menu


  • Chicken Tenders

    $11.00
  • Kid's Flatbread

    $11.00
  • Kid's Mac and Cheese

    $11.00
  • Kid's Grilled Cheese

    $11.00
  • Kid's Ice Cream

Botanero Restaurant Location and Hours

(240) 474-5461
800 Pleasant Dr, Ste 160, Rockville, MD 20850
Closed • Opens Sunday at 10:30AM
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