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Botanero Restaurant

800 Pleasant Dr, Ste 160, Rockville, MD
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Small Plates Menu
Paella and Kid's Menu

Small Plates Menu

Chef Specials

  • Charred Savoy Cabbage Salad

    Roasted grapes · chèvre · crispy serrano pepper · shaved celery · sherry vinaigrette · herbed gluten-free breadcrumbs
    OUT OF STOCK
    $16.00
  • Pork Porchetta Flatbread

    Cured pork belly spirals, whipped ricotta · caramelized fennel · gruyère · salsa verde · pickled fresno chile
    OUT OF STOCK
    $19.00
  • Potato and Manchego Bombas

    Smoked tomato aioli · pickled shallot · chives
    OUT OF STOCK
    $15.00
  • Crispy Skin Branzino

    Creamy white beans · roasted tomato · saffron broth · castelvetrano olives · parsley oil
    OUT OF STOCK
    $24.00
  • King Oyster Mushrooms

    Seared king oysters, celery root purée · sherry glaze · crispy shallots · herb oil
    OUT OF STOCK
    $16.00
  • Chocolate-Espresso Budino

    Espresso crème fraîche · salted caramel · cocoa nib crumble
    OUT OF STOCK
    $12.00

Flatbreads

  • Prosciutto And Burrata Flatbread

    Sliced prosciutto, creamy burrata cheese, arugula, balsamic glaze
    $19.50
  • BBQ Chicken Flatbread

    Diced barbecue chicken, mozzarella cheese, red onions, olive, green onion, pepperoncini, jalapeño aioli
    $18.50
  • Mushroom and Bacon Flatbread

    Roasted mushrooms, garlic herb olive oil, bacon, mozzarella, provolone, arugula, balsamic truffle vinaigrette
    $18.50
  • Short Rib Flatbread

    Pulled beef short ribs, brie cheese, caramelized vidalia onions, horseradish aioli, fried shallot, piquillo aioli
    $19.50
  • Squash and Artichoke Flatbread

    Butternut squash purée, feta cheese, charcoaled-red onions, sun-dried tomatoes, artichoke, sage aioli, pedro jimenez glaze
    $18.50

Salads and Vegetables

  • Beet Salad

    Roasted red and golden beets, pickled red onion, arugula, mild goat cheese, toasted hazelnuts, hazelnut vinaigrette
    $15.50
  • Brussels Sprouts

    Fried brussels sprouts, bacon, smoked paprika aioli
    $13.50
  • Charred Romaine

    Grilled romaine, avocado, goat cheese, cucumber, herbs, pepitas, green goddess dressing
    $15.00
  • Deviled Eggs

    Slightly spicy jalapeño deviled eggs, bacon, pickled vegetables, piquillo pepper aioli
    $13.00
  • Fried Mozzarella

    Deep-fried mozzarella, tomato and garlic compote, pesto aioli
    $13.00
  • Gnocchi With Cream Sauce

    Potato gnocchi, roasted carrot, asparagus, garlic cream sauce, manchego
    $16.00
  • Kale Salad

    Chopped kale, shaved carrot, artichoke, feta cheese, sweety drop peppers, crispy shallot, coriander vinaigrette
    $15.50
  • Manchego Caesar Salad

    Romaine lettuce, croutons, house caesar dressing, shredded Manchego
    $15.50
  • Mushroom Croquettes

    Cremini and oyster mushroom béchamel, breaded and deep-fried, piquillo aioli
    $13.00
  • Pee Wee Potatoes

    Fried baby potatoes, caramelized onion, spicy yellow pepper aioli
    $10.00
  • Ricotta & Spinach Malfatti

    Hand-made ricotta dumplings folded with fresh spinach, delicately poached, and finished with marinated tomatoes, garlic, mozzarella, and parmesan
    $14.00
  • Spinach Empanadas

    Pastry shell stuffed with spinach and feta cheese, piquillo pepper aioli
    $13.00
  • Truffle Mac and Cheese

    White cheddar sauce, shell pasta, wild mushrooms, truffle oil, parmesan
    $17.00

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
    $13.00
  • 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
    $37.00
  • 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
    $55.00

Seafood

  • Atlantic Fried

    Deep-fried swordfish, calamari, shrimp, red onion relish, tartar sauce
    $17.50
  • Barramundi Almandine

    Grilled barramundi, toasted almond, lemon–herb butter, sautéed green mustard lettuce with garlic
    $22.00
  • 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
    $16.00
  • Garlic Mussels

    Steamed prince edward island mussels, parmesan garlic cream sauce, parsley
    $19.00
  • Grilled Octopus

    Grilled, sliced octopus, romesco sauce
    $18.00
  • Grilled Salmon

    Grilled salmon filet, quinoa, lemon butter sauce
    $19.00
  • Maryland Crab Dip

    Baked, creamy maryland crab dip with grilled pita
    $18.50
  • Paella Del Mar

    Seared fish of the day, shrimp, calamari, mussels, saffron, white wine, spanish sofrito, bomba rice
    $25.00
  • 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
    $13.00

Poultry

  • Bourbon Wings

    Fried chicken wings tossed in a sweet and spicy bourbon glaze
    $17.00
  • Chicken Croquettes

    Deep fried croquettes, pulled chicken, béchamel, roasted garlic aioli
    $13.00
  • Chicken Egg Rolls

    Pulled chicken, red curry béchamel, green onion, water chestnuts, cilantro aioli
    $13.00
  • Chicken Skewers

    Marinated chicken skewers with garlic and spices, sriracha aioli
    $14.00
  • Duck Confit

    Oven-roasted duck leg, smoked paprika and tomato sauce, black olives, herbed potato purée
    $19.50

Meats

  • Bacon-Wrapped Dates

    Dates stuffed with goat cheese, bacon, orange marmalade
    $13.50
  • Beef Empanadas

    Stuffed pastry shells, red wine simmered ground beef, mozzarella, citrus aioli
    $13.00
  • Beef Short Ribs

    Red wine braised short ribs au jus, grits, broccolini
    $22.50
  • Flat-Iron Steak Skewers

    Grilled flat-iron steak, celeriac–apple purée, pickled shallots, herb oil drizzle
    $21.00
  • 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
    $15.00
  • Cherry Glazed Pork Ribs

    Slow-roasted pork ribs, warm fingerling potato salad, grilled scallions, crispy onions
    $21.00

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
  • Tres Leches Cake

    Sponge cake soaked in three creams; cream cheese frosting, strawberry
    $10.00
  • Basque Cheesecake

    Crustless vanilla cheesecake with a caramelized top and creamy center, berry compote, strawberry coulis
    $12.00

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 Ordering Hours

(240) 474-5461
800 Pleasant Dr, Ste 160, Rockville, MD 20850
Closed • Opens Wednesday at 11:30AM
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