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Rivas Coffee, Cocktails & Kitchen
903 STUDEWOOD ST, Houston, TX
LUNCH & DINNER
House Boards
Shareables

Tostones con Queso Frito
GF golden tostones, fried cheese, guacamole, pickled onions, and micro cilantro.$12.00
Disco Fries
Hand-cut fries, melted house cheese sauce, chorizo, bacon, caramelized onions, sour cream, jalapeño relish, and cilantro$11.00
El Dipper
Yuca fries, tostones, queso frito, hand-cut fries, mayo-ketchup, cilantro sauce, and garlic sauce$13.00
Chips & Guac
House-made Guacamole served with tortilla chips$9.00
Beef Empanadita
Ground beef tenderloin, caramelized onions, cumin, Malbec-soaked raisins, and pimento olives. Served with house-made cilantro sauce$12.50
Pupusa
Two golden pupusas, Salvadoran salsa roja, and house-made curtido$14.00
Spicy Guava Wings
7 crispy wings tossed in our spicy guava glaze, carrots, celery, and house-made ranch$14.00
Rivas Entrées

Chimi Steak Frites
Grilled steak, hand-cut fries with melted house cheese sauce, and house-made chimichurri$25.00
Lomo Saltado
Peruvian-style steak sautéed with onions, peppers, tomatoes, and fries, served with rice — a bold, savory classic with a subtle Asian touch. **Contains shellfish and soy protein allergy**$24.00
Pollo De Oro
8-oz fried or grilled chicken breast, house-made jalapeño crema, house-pickled onions, sautéed broccolini, and white rice.$22.00
Fritanga
Your choice of grilled chicken, pork, or steak, gallopinto, plantain chips, yuca fries, queso frita, house-made chimichurri, and Nicaraguan chile sauce ($3 for each additional protein)$17.00
Seafood

Tropic Red Snapper
Golden-fried or grilled red snapper fillet served with crispy yuca fries, house-made plantain chips, fresh pico de gallo, fresh lime, crreamy remoulade, and our signature mayo-katchup.. Contains dairy. GF$28.00
House Catch
Battered whole red snapper, golden fried with mixed greens, plantain chips, pickled onions, Serrano peppers, grilled lemon, and creamy remoulade. Contains dairy. GF$45.00
Veracruz Rainbow Trout
Grilled Rainbow trout, house-made chimichurri, tomato, onions, olives, and capers$37.00
Burgers, Sandwiches & Dogs

Cubano
Pressed pan, slow-braised pernil, ham, Swiss cheese, pickles, yellow mustard, and house-made plantain chips$16.00
Frita Cubana
Authentic Cuban beef and chorizo frita, GF golden tostone buns with Swiss cheese, caramelized onions, house-made frita sauce and shoestring potatoes$18.00
Burger El Jefe
Double smashed Angus patties, melted American cheese, grilled onions and jalapeños, house chimichurri mayo, pickled onions, pickled jalapeños, and crispy shoestring fries on a toasted brioche bun. Served with crispy plantain chips.$19.00
Choripan Dog
Kobe-style wagyu beef hot dog, house-made chimichurri, pickled red onions, garlic mayonnaise, and hand-cut fries$16.00
Chili Hotdog
Beef hot dog, chili cheese, mustard, diced onions, jalapeños, and hand-cut fries$16.00
The Good Dog
Kobe-style wagyu beef hot dog, bacon, melted cheese, slow-caramelized onions, house-made jalapeño relish, and hand-cut fries$15.00
Pan Con Pollo
Salvadoran-style shredded chicken, ciabatta bread, mayonnaise, pickled radish, cucumber, tomatoes, cilantro, and yuca fries$14.00
Dinner Rivas Garden Melt
Ciabatta bread, guacamole, refried beans, fried sweet plantains, sautéed peppers, zucchini, caramelized onions, and hand-cut fries$14.00
Salads

Rivas Salad
Your choice of grilled steak, chicken, or salmon, mixed greens, crushed house-made plantain chips, grilled zucchini, carrots, and broccoli, tossed in house-made cilantro dressing$23.00
Caprese Latina
Nicaragüense-Inspired Caprese - Heirloom tomatoes, red onions, capers, and our house lemon-herb vinaigrette, topped with golden-seared frying cheese. Finished with flaky sea salt and freshly cracked black pepper. GF$14.00
Soups

Cowboy Chili
Hearty cowboy-style chili, topped with sour cream, melted cheese, fresh cilantro, jalapeños, chopped onions, avocado, and house-made tortilla chips$8.00+
Coconut Carrot Bisque
Silky spiced carrot bisque finished with coconut cream, chile pequin oil, and micro cilantro$7.00+
Coconut Carrot Bisque 8-oz Cup
Silky spiced carrot bisque finished with coconut cream, chile pequin oil, and micro cilantro$7.00
COFFEE, BAKERY & DRINKS
Signature Coffee

Rivas Banana Latte
Double espresso, banana purée, choice of milk, brown sugar, finished with smoked maldon and torched banana,$8.50
Café Ardiente
Double espresso, choice of milk, hazelnut, mocha, coffee spice blend$6.50
Dulce Calor
Double espresso, choice of milk, hazelnut, vanilla, coffee spice blend$6.50
Café Miel
Double espresso, choice of milk, honey, cinnamon$6.50
Dos Leches
Double espresso, choice of milk, condensed milk, served as a 4-oz cortado$5.00
Coffee & Espresso
Drip
House-brewed black drip coffee. Served as 12 oz hot$4.25
Double Espresso
Rivas espresso blend. Served as 2 oz hot or iced$3.85Macchiatto
Double espresso, your choice of foamy milk. Served as 3 oz hot.$4.00Cortado
Double espresso, your choice of steamed milk. Served as 4 oz hot$4.50Cappuccino
Double espresso, your choice of foamy steamed milk. Served as 8 oz hot$4.75Flat White
Double espresso, your choice of steamed milk. Served as 12 oz hot or 16 oz cold$4.75Americano
Double espresso, filtered water. Served as 12 oz hot or 16 oz iced$4.25Cold Brew
14 hour cold-brewed black iced coffee. Served as 16 oz cold$5.65Latte
Double espresso, your choice of milk. Served as 12 oz hot or 16 oz iced$5.80
Matcha, Chai & Tea
Mocktails - Non Alcoholic
Michel-Nada
House-made chelada, finished with sparkling water$8.00
Berry Limanda
Freshly cut strawberries, Blueberries, Freshly Squeezed Lime and Lemon Juice$7.00Strawberry Agua Fresca
Fresh strawberries, Basil, Freshly Squeezed Lime Juice$7.00The Sparkling Tamarindo
Tamarindo, mint, cucumber, freshly squeezed lime juice, and sparkling water$7.00Guava Smasher
Guava Puree, Mango Compote, Lemon-Lime pop$7.00Let That Man Go
Mango Puree, Jalapeños, Freshly Squeezed Lemon and Lime Juice, Sparkling water$7.00
Juices
Pastries
Apple Cinnamon Roll
$4.95Chocolate Chip Cookie
4 in Chocolate Chip Cookie$4.75Guava Pastelito
A classic Cuban pastry made with crisp, golden puff pastry, layered with luscious guava paste and creamy cream cheese, then topped with powdered sugar for the perfect sweet finish.$5.99Apple Pie
OUT OF STOCK$5.00Limón De Casa Loaf
$8.99Banana Chocolate Chip Loaf
$8.80GF Blueberry Coconut Muffin
Gluten-free$6.05GF Brownie Cookie
$4.95GF Key Lime Pie Cookie
$4.85GF Limón De Casa Loaf
$9.99GF Chocolate Chip Cookie
$4.85Brownie Chocolate Cookie
$4.75Cookie 2 Pack
$8.00
Desserts
Brǔleed Banana Rum Cream
Flor de Caña rum pastry cream layered with fresh banana and strawberries, finished with toffee crumble and house-made whipped cream$8.50
Tres Leches Cake
A moist, dense sponge cake, soaked in a rich blend of three milks, topped with airy meringue frosting, a delicate dusting of freshly ground coffee, and bright orange zest.$11.99GF Tres Leches
A moist, dense sponge cake, soaked in a rich blend of three milks, topped with airy meringue frosting, a delicate dusting of freshly ground coffee, and bright orange zest.$12.99
Nicaraguan Cake
A citrus-kissed orange cake layered with rich traditional dulce de leche.$8.99GF- Nicaraguan Cake
A citrus-kissed orange cake layered with rich traditional dulce de leche.$9.90Carrot Cake
Moist carrot cake with pineapple, coconut, and pecans, topped with silky cream cheese frosting$9.85
Mini Chocolate Pasión
A rich, moist chocolate Bundlette with bold cocoa flavor, draped in silky chocolate ganache and finished with a fresh strawberry and a delicate dusting of powdered sugar$10.00GF Carrot Cake
Moist carrot cake with pineapple, coconut, and pecans, topped with silky cream cheese frosting$10.85Macarons
OUT OF STOCK$2.50
ALCOHOL TO-GO — 21+
High End Cocktails
De Oro Flameado
Tres Generaciones Anejo Tequila, Grand Marnier, Freshly Squeezed Lime Juice, Green Chartreuse, Agave, Served on a large block of ice in a rocks glass.$38.00Smoked Blanton's Sour
Blanton's, Egg white, Honey, Amaro Nonino, Freshly Squeezed Lemon Juice, Shaken accompanied with a smoked coupe$35.00
Specialty Cocktails
El Famoso
Mezcal, Yellow Chartreuse, Licor 43, Freshly Squeezed Lime Juice, Served in a chilled coupe glass.$18.00
Spicy Guava Margarita
Pueblo Viejo, Naranja, Agave, Freshly Squeezed Lime Juice, House-made Guava, Black lava salt$15.00Purple Passion
Lalo, Freshly Squeezed Lemon Juice, Blackberries, Orgeat, Agave, Luxardo Liquor, Pineapple$14.00Paloma Pepin
Pueblo Viejo, Grapefruit, Cucumber, Freshly Squeezed Lime Juice$9.50Dragon Drop
Titos, Naranja, Dragon fruit, Freshly Squeezed Lemon Juice, Azucar$17.00La Miel Verde
Tanqueray, Fresh Basil, Busy Bee Honey, Fresh Squeezed Lemon Juice$14.00Old Propeller Avion
Old Grandad Bourbon, Aperol, Amaro Nonino, Freshly Squeezed Lemon Juice$14.00
Rivas Old Fashion
12 Year Flor De Caña, Angostura & Mole Bitters, Simple, Stamped Fat Ice Block$16.00
Volcanic Sangria
Flor de Caña, Taylor Port, St. Germain, Fresh Berries, Fresh Lemon, Splash of Prosecco$16.00Jamaica Mojito
Flor De Caña, Hibiscus, Fresh Mint, Freshly Squeezed Lime Juice, Splash of Sparkling water$9.50
Tamarindo Daiquiri
Flor De Caña, Freshly Squeezed Lime Juice, Tamarindo, Pancha$9.50
Coffee Cocktails
Beer & Ciders
Red Wine

House Catch
$45.00
Battered whole red snapper, golden fried with mixed greens, plantain chips, pickled onions, Serrano peppers, grilled lemon, and creamy remoulade. Contains dairy. GF
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