The Saga · The Ritz-Carlton, West End, Washington, DC
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Modernist Spanish–Latin
Dinner
Charcuterie
- Charcuterie Board$55
Served with homemade lavash cracker, sourdough bread, quince, seasonal grapes
Contains: gluten, alliums
Tapas
- Pa amb Tomaquet$13
House-made sourdough, garlic, plum tomatoes, sliced mexican tomatoes, tomato powder
Contains: gluten, alliums
- Eggplant Hummus$19
Pickled charred mushrooms, pumpkin seeds, crispy capers, fermented honey, roasted baby eggplant, lavash bread
Contains: alliums, vinegar, gluten, mushroom
- Mussels Escabeche$14
New Zealand mussels, green mango, pickled carrot, saffron mayonnaise, crispy ciabatta chips
Contains: shellfish, vinegar, alliums, citrus
- Hamachi Crudo$25
Strawberry & piquillo aguachile, ensalada criolla, cherry tomatoes, potato chip
Contains: alliums, citrus, capsicum, fish
- Patata Brava Our Style$16
Idaho potato roll, salsa brava, pepita seeds, spanish piquillo peppers, Jeréz, cheddar tortilla
Contains: alliums, dairy
- Croquetas of the Day$18
Chef's selection of unique croquetas
Contains: gluten, dairy, citrus, nuts
- Green Salad$20
Baby romaine, roasted heirloom tomatoes, green apple, capers, shallots, olives, figs, manchego cheese, figs and guava dressing
Contains: vinegar, alliums, dairy, nuts
Al Cachondeo
- Roasted Baby Carrots$23
White romesco, labne, espelette, black garlic, mandarin & habanero sauce
Contains: nuts, alliums, citrus, dairy
- Gambas al Ajillo$31
Mexican Gulf shrimps (5), olive oil, spanish guindilla, dried calabrian peppers, chile de árbol
Contains: shellfish, alliums, citrus
- Crispy Rice Terrine with Mussels$27
Pan seared rice cake, pickled mussels, black garlic dressing, lemon gel, lime zest
Contains: shellfish, citrus, alliums
- Galician Octopus$28
Smoked Spanish paprika, confit potato, chives, microgreens, chervil, olive oil
Contains: shellfish, alliums, citrus
- Steak Tartare$26
Prime hand-cut NY strip, cornichon, shallots, capers, olives, tomate de árbol dressing, chipotle syrup, feta cream, sourdough chips
Contains: gluten, soy, alliums, vinegar, dairy
Fuertes (Entrees)
- Roasted Cauliflower$35
Roasted cauliflower, mixed mushrooms & yellow tomato ragú, black garlic, fermented honey
Contains: alliums, nuts, mushroom
- Saga's Branzino Filet$45
Shallots, garlic, olives, parsley, roasted potatoes, fried green plantain, roasted tomatoes, fumet
Contains: fish, alliums, citrus
- Hokkaido Scallops with Artichokes & Peas$43
Pan seared in brown butter, green peas & celery root purée, sautéed artichoke, bacon, pine nuts
Contains: shellfish, alliums, dairy, nuts, pork
- Lamb Loin$48
Truffle parsnips purée, fig & apricots jam, lamb jus
Contains: alliums, mushrooms, dairy
- New York Strip$80
12 oz Prime New York Strip, morita pepper butter, marble potatoes, roasted sweet peppers, cremini mushrooms
Contains: alliums, dairy, mushrooms, capsicum
- Iberico Pork Chop$62
14 oz Iberico pork chop, pistachio chimichurri, pork jus, joël robuchon mashed potato, plums & peach compote
Contains: alliums, dairy, nuts, pork
Paella Style
- Fideuá (Angel Hair Paella)$58
Calamari sofrito, sea urchin sauce, black garlic, shrimps, pine nuts vinaigrette
Contains: nuts, alliums, citrus, shellfish
- From the Garden$42
Bomba rice, roasted beet purée, pink sweet potato, white fava beans, sweet & sour merkén dressing
Contains: nuts, alliums, citrus
- Seafood$86
Bomba rice, Mexican gulf prawns, Maine lobster, New Zealand mussels, pearl onions, asparagus, garlic aioli, tomato compote
Contains: shellfish, alliums, citrus, vinegar
- Duck & Mushrooms$78
Bomba rice, sofrito, duck magret, pickled pearl onion, cremini mushrooms, cherry tomatoes, brown butter carrot purée, sweet & sour merken syrup
Contains: dairy, alliums, capsicum, vinegar
Table Side on the Cart (for 2+)
- Whole Branzino$65
Shallots, garlic, olives, parsley, roasted potatoes, fried green plantain, roasted tomatoes, fumet
Contains: fish, alliums, citrus
- Lamb Shank$85
Sous vide organic lamb, potato and sweet potato gratin, secret sauce, tomato salad
Contains: dairy, alliums
- 45 Days Dry Aged Ribeye$150
32 oz ribeye, morita pepper butter, marble potatoes, roasted sweet peppers, cremini mushrooms
Contains: alliums, dairy
Brunch
MORNING RITUALS
- TEQUEÑOS$25
White cheese, buttered dough, fried, spicy mixed-berry jam
- THREE EGG OMELETTE$26
Plain three egg omelette, breakfast potatoes Choice of two (additional, $2 each): bell peppers, onions, mushrooms, spinach, American cheese, cheddar cheese, bacon, ham, cured turkey breast, cherry tomatoes Choice of: brioche, white, whole wheat, sourdough, multigrain, gluten free Additional add ons $6: avocado, smoked salmon
- TWO EGG BREAKFAST$24
Two eggs any style, breakfast potatoes our style Choice of: bacon or chicken apple sausage Choice of: brioche, white, whole wheat, sourdough, multigrain, gluten free
- HUEVOS ESTRELLADOS$22
Potatoes, sourdough, chistorras, red peppers, onions, tomatoes, sunny side eggs
- CLASSIC BENEDICT$24
Toasted English muffin, hollandaise sauce, two soft boiled eggs, Canadian bacon
- BREAD BASKET SELECTION$14
Croissant, brioche, sourdough toast, butter, jam
- BREAKFAST BLT$20
Sourdough, basil & roasted tomato mayo, lettuce, bacon, egg, tomato, guacamole, fries
- TORTILLA ESPAÑOLA TOAST$19
Sourdough, potato foam, egg yolk, potato chips, quail egg, onion dust, Manchego, onion confit
- SALMON CROISSANT$25
Smoked salmon, herb whipped cream cheese, house salad
SWEET MORNING
- BELGIAN WAFFLE$20
Two waffles, whipped cream, house vanilla infused maple syrup, fresh berries
- CINNAMON SWIRL PANCAKES$20
Three pancakes, mascarpone cream, vanilla maple syrup, spiced apples
- FRENCH TOAST$22
Housemade brioche, strawberry compote, whipped cream, vanilla infused maple syrup, fresh berries
- OATMEAL$15
Sunflower seed, dried apricot, crispy cranberry, agave, cinnamon, shaved coconut, raisins, blueberries Choice of milk: whole, 2%, skim, oat, almond, soy
- HOUSE-MADE YOGURT BOWL$15
Yogurt, seasonal mixed fruit, house granola Choice of: non-dairy coconut yogurt
- SEASONAL FRUIT BOWL$12
SIDES
- AVOCADO$6
- BACON$6
- SMOKED SALMON$8
- CHICKEN SAUSAGE$6
- SIDE OF (1) EGG$4
- CHICKEN BREAST$18
- SHRIMP (3)$15
- SALMON FILET (6OZ)$24
- FRIES$12
- TRUFFLE FRIES$15
- BREAKFAST POTATOES$12
BUILT ON BREAD
- AVOCADO TOAST$26
Sourdough, roasted cherry tomatoes, rosemary-mint dressing, feta cheese, radish, soft boiled egg
- PA AMB TOMAQUET$13
Housemade sourdough, garlic, plum tomatoes, sliced Mexican tomatoes, tomato powder
- CHEF'S TURKEY CLUB SANDWICH$28
Tomato, lettuce, turkey deviled ham, cotto ham, Dijon, mayo, egg, bacon, cheddar cheese, fries
- EMPANADA GALLEGA$18
Phyllo dough, shredded chicken, aji, sofrito, capers, green olives, cilantro, house salad
- BOCATA DE LOMO$20
Focaccia, roasted pork tenderloin, Manchego, pickled pearl onions, piquillo peppers, sweet plantains Choice of: Salad or fries
- 100% VEGAN BURGER$26
6 oz Impossible meat, multigrain brioche, vegan cheddar, tomatoes, lettuce, pickles, vegan aioli
- OXTAIL & CALAMARI "SANGUCHE"$26
Sourdough, slow cooked oxtail, fried calamari, gribiche tartar sauce, radish & onions salad, egg, oxtail au jus
- BACON CHEESE BURGER$28
8 oz dry aged grass fed angus beef, brioche bun, bacon, blue cheese, caramelized onion, smoked honey sauce, fries Sub cheese: American or cheddar cheese
SIGNATURE PLATES
- FRENCH ONION SOUP$21
Crispy sourdough, gruyère & Swiss cheese foam, onion compote, housemade veal & onion stock
- CHEF'S SEASONAL SOUP$18
Ask your server about today's preparation
- TRUFFLE CAESAR SALAD$17
Baby oak lettuce, truffle Caesar dressing, sourdough croutons, comte cheese, white anchovies
- GREEN GODDESS SALAD$22
Romaine, kale, green cabbage, cucumbers, scallions, mints, capers, green peas, parsley, green beans, pistachios, Parmesan cheese, chives, avocado vinaigrette
- VEAL RAGU RIGATONI$26
Italian rigatoni, housemade veal ragú, Parmesan cheese Choice Of: Gluten-free pasta
- STEAK & EGGS$47
8oz flat iron steak, breakfast potatoes our style, sunny side eggs, cafe de Paris butter
- GAMBAS AL AJILLO$31
Mexican Gulf shrimps, Spanish guindilla, dried Calabrian peppers, chile de árbol, sourdough.
- BRANZINO FILLET A LA VERACRUZANA$45
Shallots, garlic, olives, parsley, roasted potatoes, fried green plantain, roasted tomatoes, fumé
