Botanero Restaurant Menu

Botanero Restaurant in Rockville, MD offers a unique dining experience with its Spanish tapas and small plates, perfect for sharing and exploring various flavors. The restaurant provides a trendy, casual ambiance with amenities like outdoor seating, free Wi-Fi, and a full bar. The menu features flavorful dishes like BBQ Chicken Flatbread, Beet Salad with goat cheese and hazelnut vinaigrette, and a selection of charcuterie and cheeses. The attention to detail in each dish, combined with the cozy atmosphere and friendly service, creates a memorable dining experience at Botanero. Don't miss their Happy Hour specials on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday nights. Overall, Botanero Restaurant is a must-visit destination for those looking to enjoy delicious food and good company in a welcoming setting.

Flatbreads

BBQ Chicken Flatbread

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

$18.00

Grilled Shrimp Flatbread

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

$18.50

Mushroom and Bacon Flatbread

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

$18.00

Prosciutto And Burrata Flatbread

Sliced prosciutto, creamy burrata cheese, arugula, balsamic glaze

$18.50

Short Rib Flatbread

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

$18.50

Squash and Artichoke Flatbread

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

$18.00

Beet Salad

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

$15.00

Brussels Sprouts

Fried brussels sprouts, bacon, smoked paprika aioli

$13.00

Deviled Eggs

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

$12.50

Fried Mozzarella

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

$12.50

Gnocchi With Cream Sauce

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

$17.00

Kale Salad

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

$14.50

Manchego Caesar Salad

Romaine lettuce, croutons, house caesar dressing, shredded Manchego

$14.50

Mediterranean Chopped Salad

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

$14.50

Pee Wee Potatoes

Fried baby potatoes, caramelized onion, spicy yellow pepper aioli

$10.50

Spinach Empanadas

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

$12.50

Truffle Mac and Cheese

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

$15.50

Salads and Vegetables

Charcuterie and Cheese

One Meat and Cheese

Make a single cheese or charcuterie selectionAged Manchego - sheeps milk, salty, crumblyGoat Cheese Nougat - chef-prepared goat cheese, pistachio, hazelnut, cranberry, apricot, chivesMelinda Mae - local cows cheese; soft, buttery and silkyRed Dragon - welsh cheddar with mustard seed and aleDrunken Goat - spanish; wine-soaked, tangy and fruityProsciutto - italian dry-cured hamChorizo - spanish cured sausage with paprikaJamn Serrano - spanish asturian-cured ham

$14.00

Three Meat and Cheese

Make any three selections from the list of our cheese and charcuterie optionsAged Manchego - sheeps milk, salty, crumblyGoat Cheese Nougat - chef-prepared goat cheese, pistachio, hazelnut, cranberry, apricot, chivesMelinda Mae - local cows cheese; soft, buttery and silkyRed Dragon - welsh cheddar with mustard seed and aleDrunken Goat - spanish; wine-soaked, tangy and fruityProsciutto - italian dry-cured hamChorizo - spanish cured sausage with paprikaJamn Serrano - spanish asturian-cured ham

$36.50

Five Meat and Cheese

Select a combination of 5 cheese and charcuterie selectionsAged Manchego - sheeps milk, salty, crumblyGoat Cheese Nougat - chef-prepared goat cheese, pistachio, hazelnut, cranberry, apricot, chivesMelinda Mae - local cows cheese; soft, buttery and silkyRed Dragon - welsh cheddar with mustard seed and aleDrunken Goat - spanish; wine-soaked, tangy and fruityProsciutto - italian dry-cured hamChorizo - spanish cured sausage with paprikaJamn Serrano - spanish asturian-cured ham

$51.50

Atlantic Fried

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

$18.50

Baked Cod

Baked cod filet and asparagus with white wine, thyme, parsley, lemon and roasted garlic

$18.50

Ceviche

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

$18.50

Crab Cake

Seared maryland crab cake, corn salad, remoulade sauce

$18.50

Flaming Shrimp

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

$18.00

Fried Calamari

Deep fried crispy squid, sriracha aioli

$14.50

Garlic Mussels

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

$18.50

Grilled Octopus

Grilled, sliced octopus, romesco sauce

$17.50

Grilled Salmon

Grilled salmon filet, quinoa, lemon butter sauce

$18.50

Paella Del Mar

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

$22.00

Seared Scallops

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

$15.50

Shrimp Tempura

Deep fried beer-battered shrimp skewers, pineapple dipping sauce

$13.00

Seafood

Poultry

Bourbon Wings

Fried chicken wings tossed in a sweet and spicy bourbon glaze

$15.50

Chicken Croquettes

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

$12.50

Chicken Egg Rolls

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

$12.50

Chicken Skewers

Marinated chicken skewers with garlic and spices, sriracha aioli

$13.50

Duck Confit

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

$18.50

Asian Pork Buns

Shredded pork belly, hoisin

$12.50

Bacon-Wrapped Dates

Dates stuffed with goat cheese, bacon, orange marmalade

$13.00

Beef Empanadas

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

$12.50

Beef Short Ribs

Red wine braised short ribs au jus, grits, broccolini

$20.50

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

$20.00

Kefta Briouat

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

$13.00

Lamb Chops

Chickpea pure, peppercorn sauce, sun-dried tomato and goat cheese brule

$21.00

Lamb Skewers

Herb-seasoned ground lamb skewers, cabbage, cucumber sauce

$14.50

Pan-Fried Pork Tenderloin

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

$19.00

Meats

Desserts

Chocolate Cookie Skillet

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

$10.50

Churros

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

$10.50

Tres Leches Cake

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

$10.50

Botanero Beignets

Fried dough, powdered sugar and cinnamon, strawberry compote

$10.50

Botanero Paella

$66.50

Seafood Paella

$56.50

Meat Paella

$56.50

Garden Paella

$46.50

Paellas

Kid's Menu

Chicken Tenders

$12.50

Kid's Flatbread

$12.50

Kid's Mac and Cheese

$12.50

Kid's Grilled Cheese

$12.50