DOWNTOWN Kitchen + Cocktails highlights Burgos, Spain in Around the Globe tour (MENU)

DOWNTOWN Kitchen + Cocktails highlights Burgos, Spain in Around the Globe tour (MENU)

Aug 23, 20192 min read

DOWNTOWN Kitchen + Cocktails continues its “Around the Globe: Sisters Cities of Gastronomy” tour with a special Burgos, Spain menu from Tuesday, August 20 to Monday, September 30.

Burgos was named a UNESCO City of Gastronomy in 2015. In 2013, Spain named it the Spanish Gastronomy Capital. The city features exceptional charcuterie, roasted meats, fish dishes, and its own superstar cheese, Queso de Burgos.

Burgos, Spain Menu

Melon + Cucumber Gazpacho ($10) – pickled cherries, queso blanco, Serrano ham, croutons

Melon + Cucumber Gazpacho at DOWNTOWN Kitchen + Cocktails
Melon + Cucumber Gazpacho at DOWNTOWN Kitchen + Cocktails (Credit: Jackie Tran)

Tapas Burgos ($12) – Serrano ham bruschetta with tomato jam, manchego; Vanessa Moon sobrasada with quail egg, chive; boquerones, olivada, basil

Tapas Burgos at DOWNTOWN Kitchen + Cocktails
Tapas Burgos at DOWNTOWN Kitchen + Cocktails (Credit: Jackie Tran)

Cheese Board ($13) – house-made queso blanco, manchego, Murcia al vino, quince, toasted almonds, dried apricots, honeycomb

Cheese Board at DOWNTOWN Kitchen + Cocktails
Cheese Board at DOWNTOWN Kitchen + Cocktails (Credit: Jackie Tran)

Grilled Lamb Chops ($26) – Castilian braised potatoes, verdolagas, pickled onion + pickled peaches

Grilled Lamb Chops at DOWNTOWN Kitchen + Cocktails
Grilled Lamb Chops at DOWNTOWN Kitchen + Cocktails (Credit: Jackie Tran)

Pan-Seared Cod ($30) – light broth of tomato, fresh chickpeas, red beans, piquillo peppers, salsa verde

Pan-Seared Cod at DOWNTOWN Kitchen + Cocktails
Pan-Seared Cod at DOWNTOWN Kitchen + Cocktails (Credit: Jackie Tran)

Olla Podrida Reconstructed ($25) – grilled pork tenderloin, spicy shredded ham hocks, chorizo chipolatas, crispy pig ears, chickpea flour fries, lemon aioli, parsley gel, piquillo puree

Olla Podrida Reconstructed at DOWNTOWN Kitchen + Cocktails
Olla Podrida Reconstructed at DOWNTOWN Kitchen + Cocktails (Credit: Jackie Tran)

Orange, Rosemary, Olive Oil Cake – almond-dried cherry ice cream, mint syrup

Orange, Rosemary, Olive Oil Cake at DOWNTOWN Kitchen + Cocktails
Orange, Rosemary, Olive Oil Cake at DOWNTOWN Kitchen + Cocktails (Credit: Jackie Tran)

Honey-Mascarpone Ice Cream + Almond Chiffon Cake – fig jam, balsamic whipped cream

Honey Mascarpone Ice Cream Almond Chiffon Cake at DOWNTOWN Kitchen + Cocktails
Honey Mascarpone Ice Cream Almond Chiffon Cake at DOWNTOWN Kitchen + Cocktails (Credit: Jackie Tran)

Cooking Demo & Multi-Course Dinner

The Carriage House will also host a companion cooking demonstration class and dinner by Wilder on Friday, August 23 from 6 – 9 p.m.

Seats are $70 per person and you’ll get a copy of all of the recipes and a multi-course dinner with drinks.

DOWNTOWN Kitchen + Cocktails is located at 135 S. Sixth Ave. For more information, visit downtownkitchen.com.

The Carriage House Event Venue and Cooking School is located in downtown Tucson at 125 S. Arizona Ave. Class reservations can be made at carriagehousetucson.com or by calling (520) 615-6100. 

Article written by:

Jackie Tran

Jackie Tran is a Tucson-based food writer and photographer. Best known locally for his work for Tucson Foodie, his work has also appeared in publications such as Bon Appétit, National Geographic, and the New York Times.

Outside of food, he also loves playing musical instruments and petting pets.

If you’d like to stalk him, visit his Instagram @jackie_tran_ or jackietran.com.

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