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    Award Winning Paella, Global Cuisine, Local Ingredients

    1023 Chorro Street

    San Luis Obispo, CA 93401


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    STARTERS

    Portioned to serve one to four people. We recommend one to two small options for every one to two guests to get you started.
    • BACON WRAPPED DATES

      stuffed with housemade chorizo (gf, df) add herbed goat cheese or blue cheese crema +2
      $15.00
    • CHIMICHURRI STEAK TIPS

      tender filet mignon, fingerling potato discs, garlic roasted onions, mushrooms, bell peppers, chimichurri (gf, df)
      $22.00
    • POLLO FRITO

      subtly spicy chipotle, honey and balsamic glazed crispy chicken thigh bites (gf, df)
      $10.00
    • ADOBO BABY BACK RIBS

      slow roasted, grill-finished baby back ribs, adobo chili glaze, cilantro (gf, df)
      $15.00
    • BRUSSELS SPROUTS

      pomegranate vinaigrette, golden raisins, toasted almonds, lavender- peach reduction (gf, vo, dfo, nfo) your choice of: blue cheese crema, whipped goat cheese or tofu queso fresco
      $15.00
    • ESCABECHE

      pickled local vegetables brined in-house (v, gf)
      $7.00
    • TUNA CEVICHE

      red onion, radish, cucumber, cilantro, jalapeno, sour citrus juice, housemade tortilla chips (gf, df)
      $22.00
    • PERUVIAN SHRIMP CEVICHE

      medium shrimp, coconut habanero sauce, roma tomato, persian cucumber, red onion, avocado, cilantro, housemade tortilla chips (gf, df, s)
      $16.00
    • GAMBAS AL AJILLO

      wild caught white shrimp sautéed in paprika-garlic and white wine sauce, chili flakes, parmesan griddled sourdough (sf)
      $12.00
    • PAPAS BRAVAS

      crispy fingerling potatoes, fire roasted salsa, spicy sambal aioli, ethiopian spices (gf, df).
      $11.00
    • WARM MARINATED OLIVES

      citrus, garlic and herb marinated spanish olives, piquillo and sweety drop peppers, fresh herbs, lemon (v, gf)
      $8.00
    • CHIPS & SALSAS

      fire roasted tomato salsa, queso, house made tortilla chips (vo, gf)
      $10.00
    • NACHO (L)

      tortilla chips, melted cheddar, housemade queso, salsa criolla, green onion, queso fresco, cilantro and your choice of protein (gf): housemade soyrizo, aji amarillo chicken, pulled pork, beef birria
      $16.00

    BREADS & SPREADS

    • WARM GOAT CHEESE

      avocado herb pesto, roasted peppers, toasted back porch bakery sourdough (gfo)
      $15.00
    • MUHAMMARA

      walnut, bell pepper and bread crumb spread, zhoug, housemade flatbread (nuts, v)
      $8.00
    • WHIPPED BUTTER

      salted garlic and paprika compound butter, toasted back porch bakery sourdough
      $9.00
    • LENTIL HUMMUS

      yellow lentil hummus, chili oil, dukkah, housemade flatbread (nfo, v, gfo)
      $8.00

    SALAD/SOUP

    • MARKET BERRY SALAD

      market berries, snap peas, arugula, spinach, mixed greens, blue cheese, citrus glazed walnuts, chopped herbs, blackberry vinaigrette (gf, dfo, nfo)
      $16.00
    • TOMATO & BURRATA SALAD

      market tomatoes, burrata, fresh basil, dukkah, basil oil, charred onion balsamic reduction (gf, nfo)
      $18.00
    • FARMHOUSE SALAD

      market spring mix, red onion, cucumber, citrus glazed walnuts, guava citrus vinaigrette, seasonal fruit (gf, v, nuts)
      $9.00
    • CAESAR SALAD

      chopped romaine, crispy tortilla strips, roasted corn, shaved parmesan, market cherry tomatoes, anchovies, chipotle caesar dressing (gf, dfo)
      $16.00
    • TORTILLA SOUP

      blended house roasted tomato stew, crushed avocado, onion, radish, queso fresco, tortilla chips (gf, vo)
      $12.00

    LUNCH MAINS

    • FIG & GOAT CHEESE BURGER

      grilled wagyu burger, goat cheese, fig jam, seasonal greens, garlic aioli, backporch bakery brioche bun (dfo, gfo) your choice of: farmhouse salad or shoestring fries
      $22.00
    • MEDITERRANEAN SHORT RIB BOWL (L/B)

      braised and pulled birria style short rib, fire roasted onions & bell pepper, yellow lentil hummus, zhoug, market tomato, dukkah, flatbread (nfo/df/gfo)
      $25.00
    • WHITE ANCHOVY TOAST

      mild, premium spanish anchovies over caper-leek egg salad, dill, microgreens, olive sourdough (df, gfo) your choice of: farmhouse salad or shoestring fries
      $18.00
    • AVOCADO-SALMON TOAST

      salmon rillette, sliced avocado, microgreen salad, lemon aioli, smoked lava salt, toasted sourdough (df, gfo)
      $25.00
    • GRILLED CHICKEN SANDWICH

      chili lime paprika grilled chicken, sambal aioli coleslaw, persian pickles, tomato, backporch bakery brioche bun (s, gfo, dfo) your choice of: farmhouse salad or shoestring fries
      $20.00
    • NACHO (L)

      tortilla chips, melted cheddar, housemade queso, salsa criolla, green onion, queso fresco, cilantro and your choice of protein (gf): housemade soyrizo, aji amarillo chicken, pulled pork, beef birria
      $16.00
    • GARDEN BOWL

      saffron rice, garlic sautéed market vegetables, crushed avocado, queso fresco, chimichurri (gf, dfo)
      $18.00
    • CUBANO-ISH

      slow roasted adobo pork, housemade chorizo, pickled carrots & onions, cheese sauce, mustard, toasted ciabatta (gfo, dfo) your choice of: farmhouse salad or fries
      $22.00
    • B.A.A.T

      thick cut bacon, arugula, avocado, market tomato, lemon aioli, toasted sourdough (gfo) your choice of: farmhouse salad or fries
      $20.00

    CRAFT TACOS

    Three tacos on housemade beet-infused corn tortillas, filled with premium ingredients. All craft tacos are gluten free.
    • SKUNA BAY SALMON TACOS

      salmon, sautéed bok choy, mighty cap mushrooms, chili miso sauce, sesame seeds, green onions (df)
      $26.00
    • TAHINI CAULIFLOWER TACOS

      tahini cauliflower, harissa, dukkah, golden raisin sweet pepper relish, fresh mint, housemade tortillas (gf/df/nfo/v)
      $18.00
    • COCONUT SHRIMP TACOS

      coconut shrimp, fresh mango pico, pickled onion, coconut jalapeño sauce, cilantro (sf, df)
      $26.00
    • LAMB SHOULDER MOLE TACOS

      slow simmered spicy lamb mole, pickled carrots & onions, cilantro microgreens, sesame seeds, queso fresco (s, dfo)
      $24.00

    STREET TACOS

    All street tacos are gluten free and served on Lompoc Tortilla Co.’s white corn tortillas with limes and house made salsas.
    • 4-PACK TACOS

      All street tacos are gluten free and served on Lompoc Tortilla Co.’s white corn tortillas with limes and housemade salsas.
      $22.00
    • 6-PACK TACOS

      All street tacos are gluten free and served on Lompoc Tortilla Co.’s white corn tortillas with limes and housemade salsas.
      $30.00
    • 10-PACK TACOS

      All street tacos are gluten free and served on Lompoc Tortilla Co.’s white corn tortillas with limes and housemade salsas.
      $44.00

    SOLO PAELLA

    our single-sized ‘solo’ paella is rich with flavor, made with a layer of caramelized, crispy rice on the bottom of the pan (called socarrat) which is considered the marker of a great paella. all of our paellas are made with sofrito (onion, tomato, sweet pepper, herbs) and salsa criolla, and are served with grilled lemons and parsley. (gf, df) choose between saffron or black squid ink rice.
    • DE LA LUNA SOLO

      aji amarillo chicken, housemade chorizo, soft cooked egg, english peas
      $24.00
    • MARKET VEGETABLE SOLO

      market squash, mint sage arugula pesto, spinach, housemade soyrizo, english peas, toasted almonds (v, nfo)
      $20.00
    • DEL MAR SOLO

      clams, rockfish, shrimp, scallops, saffron aioli, english peas (contains shellfish)
      $26.00
    • MIXTO SOLO

      a combination of our de la luna and del mar paellas (contains shellfish)
      $28.00

    KIDS

    KIDS MENU

    • KID'S CHICKEN TACO

      one aji amarillo chicken taco, served with basmati rice and black beans with queso fresco (gf)
      $9.00
    • KID'S BEEF TACO

      one birria beef taco, served with basmati rice and black beans with queso fresco (gf)
      $9.00
    • KID'S GRILLED CHEESE

      sliced brioche, cheddar cheese. served with berries
      $9.00
    • KID'S BUTTER PASTA

      with grated parmesan
      $9.00
    • KID'S SALMON

      salmon strips with roasted market veggies and wild rice
      $18.00

    DESSERTS

    • KEY LIME PIE

      brûléed top, dollop of whipped cream & fresh berries (gluten free)
      $13.00
    • CHIPOTLE CHOCOLATE MOUSSE

      chocolate graham crust, mocha ganache, toffee-coffee sauce (gf/nuts)
      $14.00
    • VEGAN PISTACHIO TART

      tart shell, dark chocolate coconut ganache, whipped pistachio cream, toasted pistachios (v, gf, nuts)
      $14.00
    • OUTSIDE DESSERT

      $3.00

    All hours
    Sunday10:30 am - 8:00 pm
    Monday11:30 am - 8:00 pm
    Tuesday11:30 am - 8:00 pm
    Wednesday11:30 am - 8:00 pm
    Thursday11:30 am - 8:00 pm
    Friday11:30 am - 8:30 pm
    Saturday10:30 am - 8:30 pm
    Restaurant info

    Located next to the Mission de Tolosa in the heart of downtown SLO, Luna Red offers guests an exceptional dining experience in a lively, artistic setting. The restaurant’s vision is founded upon Chef Shaun Behrens’ innovative small plates menu based on his passion for locally-sourced, seasonal ingredients. Luna Red has forged its own niche in the SLO dining scene with its carefully composed and intensely flavorful tapas, handcrafted cutting-edge cocktails, and award-winning wine list showcasing the best Central Coast and international offerings. We support local farmers, artists, and musicians in an effort to raise SLO’s service industry standards of community-based sustainability.

    Location

    1023 Chorro Street, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401

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