Barena is an American kitchen and cocktail bar at 3115 Long Beach Rd in Oceanside. Its menu covers salads, raw and chilled dishes and plates to share, with dishes like Apple Walnut Salad, Greek Salad and Grilled Caesar Salad.
Menu
Salads
Apple Walnut Salad $18
mixed greens, green apple, blue cheese, candied walnuts, orange dressing
Greek Salad $17
cucumber, cherry tomatoes, feta, red onions, black olives, bell peppers, Mediterranean herbs
Grilled Caesar Salad $17
grilled romaine heart, parmesan, garlic butter croutons, house Caesar dressing, rainbow peppers
Raw & Chilled
Passionfruit Tiradito $21
yellowfin tuna, passionfruit leche de tigre, avocado mousse, chalaquita, dill oil
Salmon Tartare $24
chopped salmon, avocado, chalaquita, acevichada sauce, sesame oil, grilled pita
Ceviche Mixto $26
white fish, black tiger shrimp, octopus, calamari, aji amarillo leche de tigre, cancha, sweet potato
To Share
Mediterranean Spreads $22
tzatziki, spicy feta, hummus, grilled pita
Roasted Cauliflower $16
roasted cauliflower, potato purée, tare sauce, dill oil, sesame seeds
Patatas Bravas $15
crispy potatoes, salsa brava, garlic aioli, cilantro
Tempura Jalea Shrimp $20
crispy tempura shrimp, tartar sauce, red onions, lime, cherry tomatoes, microgreens
Grilled Octopus $26
Spanish octopus, roasted baby potatoes, tzatziki, chimichurri, lemon
Short Rib Empanadas $16
baked short rib empanadas, salsa verde
Beef Kufta Meatballs $19
Mediterranean-spiced beef, cucumber, parmesan, rainbow peppers, pesto
Pork Belly Sliders $24
crispy pork belly, sweet potato, salsa verde, red onions, butter brioche
Barena Souvlakis $28
beef and pork belly souvlakis, chimichurri, acevichada sauce, lemon
Flatbreads
Mediterranean Harvest $20
wild mushrooms, cherry tomatoes, bell peppers, red onions, black olives, feta, arugula
Truffle Burrata $24
truffle-infused burrata, tangy orange BBQ, gouda, parmesan, prosciutto, arugula
Mains
Roasted Chicken $28
oven-roasted chicken breast, creamy mushroom sauce, sautéed market vegetables
Slow-Cooked Short Rib $30
braised short rib, potato purée, au jus sauce, rainbow peppers
Ribeye Frites $48
15 oz ribeye, fries, chimichurri, salsa verde
Sirloin Burger $24
sirloin burger, gruyère, bacon tomato jam, sunny side up egg, arugula, butter brioche, fries
Grilled Branzino $35
grilled branzino fillet, lemon butter sauce, capers, mixed greens, charred lemon
Seafood Creamy Rice $36
Spanish octopus, black tiger shrimp, creamy rice, parmesan, chalaquita, acevichada sauce, microgreens
Truffle Risotto $28
wild mushroom risotto, parmesan, truffle oil, parsley, fresh herbs
Sides
Truffle Fries $12
Sautéed Vegetables $8
Potato Purée $8
Roasted Pita Bread $6
Desserts
Dubai Chocolate Cake $17
chocolate cake, pistachio & kataifi filling, pistachio cream, crushed pistachios
Chocolate Hazelnut Cake $15
chocolate cream, hazelnut cream, hazelnut crunch, walnuts, vanilla ice cream
Passionfruit Tres Leches $14
sponge cake soaked in three milks, passion fruit, pistachios, dulce de leche
Cheesecake $14
creamy cheesecake, raspberry purée, blueberries
Affogato $10
Italian espresso, vanilla ice cream, roasted walnuts
Cocktails
Tulum Sunset $19
mezcal, dark rum, amaretto, limoncello, lime, angostura bitters
Carioca Golden Hour $18
cachaça, St-Germain, passion fruit purée, triple sec, lime
Costa Picante $19
premium tequila, jalapeño blueberry purée, triple sec, agave syrup
Fuego del Mar $18
tequila, agave, triple sec, lime
Garden of Capri $18
gin, tequila, cucumber, triple sec, lime
Amalfi Spritz $18
limoncello, St-Germain, Cava, mint
Bourbon Riviera $19
bourbon, whiskey, pistachio syrup, St-Germain, angostura bitters
Caribbean Dream $18
Captain Morgan, coconut cream, condensed milk, cinnamon syrup
Mediterranean Purple Martini $19
Empress gin, St-Germain, lavender syrup, lime
Istanbul Nights $19
vodka, St-Germain, dragon fruit syrup, lime, orange bitters