WELCOME TO
SALSA BAR & BISTRO
Come, sit down and relax in Penrith’s only Mexican Restaurant. Now in our twelfth year Salsa has built up an excellent reputation for making Mexican cuisine using the freshest locally sourced ingredients. Located right in the heart of Penrith, Salsa is hard to miss!
Featured
Cocktail NIght!
Come down on Friday nights for our cocktail club where we have discounted cocktails from 5pm till midnight!!
Craft Beers
On draught we permanently have Estrella Dam and Fell Session IPA as well as a range of rotating craft beers
Live Music!
Stay tuned for up-coming gigs!
Appetizers
Mixed Appetizer
A combination of olives, tomato confit & roquito chilli pearls v, ve, gf
Olives
In an olive oil and herb marinade v, ve, gf
Chips And Dips
Tortilla chips served with salsa, soured cream and guacamole for dipping v, gf
Roquito Chilli Pearls
Sweet & mild chilli pepper pearls v, ve, gf
Tomato Confit
Cherry tomatoes slowly roasted in a thyme infused oil v, ve, gf
TAPAS
Bread & Olives
Mixed olives served with a warm ciabatta roll & confit olive oil v, ve
Crumbed Jalapenos
Crumbed Jalapeño chillies stuffed with cream cheese v
Padron Peppers
Pan-fried fresh padron peppers finished with sea salt v, ve, gf
Chicken Drumsticks
Marinated in a spicy dry rub and served with our homemade chimichurri dressing gf
BBQ Pork Ribs
Cooked overnight, tender pork ribs marinated in mild barbecue sauce gf
Salt & Pepper Squid
Served battered, with chipotle mayonnaise
Gambas Pil Pil
King prawns sautéed in a garlic and chilli oil,served with toasted ciabatta gfa
Sharing Platters
Serves 2 - Includes 2 Tequila shooters for each platters!
Veggie Veriety
Chips & Dips, Mixed Olives, Root Vegetable Wedges, Refried Bean Quesadilla, Crumbed Jalapeños, Padron Peppers
Carnivore Combo
BBQ Pork Ribs, Crumbed Jalapeños, Chicken Drumsticks, Chorizo & Red Onion Quesadilla, Chips & Dips
Pequenos / Grande Nachos
All nachos are topped with melted cheese, sour cream, guacamole, salsa, jalapeños (GF)
Pequenos Serves 2 / Grande Serves 4
Cheese
Refried Beans
Olives
Goats Cheese
Chilli Beef / Chicken
Quesadilla
Toasted tortilla parcels, stuffed with cheese and your filling of choice.
Plain Cheese
Refried Beans
Chorizo & Red Onion
Goats Cheese & Jalapeno
Garlic Bread
Plain
Cheese
Vegan Cheese
Cheese & Chillies
Cheese & Shredded Chilli Beef
Cheese & Shredded Chilli Chicken
Big Plates
Fajitas
Served on a sizzling hot plate with peppers, onions and coated with our mild homemade chilli sauce
All Fajitas come with tortilla wraps and a salad plate with cheese, sour cream, guacamole, salsa, lettuce, jalapeños and with your choice of side
Chicken Breast
Picanha Steak
King Prawns
Mixed Vegetables, v, ve
Enchilada
Tortilla wrap oven baked with melted cheese on top, then covered in our enchilada sauce with your choice of side
Shredded Chilli Beef
Shredded Chilli Chicken
Vegetable & Refried Beans
Burrito
A grilled, large tortilla wrap filled with refried beans, mexican rice, lettuce, guacamole, sour cream with your choice of side
Shredded Chilli Beef
Shredded Chilli Chicken
Vegetable & Goats Cheese
Jackfruit & Chimichurri
Tacos
DIY Tacos, served with traditional soft blue cornflour taco shells
Ground Beef gf
Shredded Chilli Chicken gf
Refried Bean & Chargrilled Veg gf
Salt & Pepper Squid with Refried Beans
All tacos come with a salad plate with cheese, sour cream, salsa, red onion, lettuce, jalapeños and with your choice of side
Naked Burritos
Counting carbs or gluten free? Try our naked burrito, without the wrap! Comes with your choice of side
Shredded Chilli Chicken gf
Shredded Chilli Beef gf
Vegetable & Goats Cheese v, gf
Jackfruit and Chimichurri ve, gf
Chicken Suiza
A mild dish consisting of a chicken & mushroom filled tortilla wrap, cooked in a cream cheese and nutmeg sauce. Topped with salsa and served with your choice of side
Duo of Ribs
Beef and pork ribs cooked overnight served with our homemade BBQ sauce served with your choice of side gf
Goat Birria
Our traditional Mexican goat chilli...
Tender slow cooked shoulder of goat cooked with onions, tomatoes and kidney beans in a lightly spiced sauce, served with toasted ciabatta and crème fraîche. Served with your choice of side gfa
Choose a side:
Mexican Rice
Baked Potato
Refried Beans
Salad bowl
Potato Wedges
Root-Veg
Cheese & Chilli Sauce
Sides & Extras
Root-Veg Wedges
Seasoned potato, sweet potato, carrot and parsnip wedges v, ve, gf
Potato Wedges
Seasoned potato wedges v, ve
Mexican Rice
Basmati rice cooked with peppers, onions, lime, coriander and veg stock v, ve, gf
Refried Beans
A traditional mexican dish made with pinto beans, tomatoes, garlic and cumin v, ve, gf
Onion Rings
Beer battered onion rings v, ve
Baked Potato
An oven baked potato served with butter v, gf
Salad Bowl
A mixed leaf salad including mexican slaw, pickled red onion, tomato confit and olives v, gf
Baked Potato & Cheese
An oven baked potato served melted cheese v, gf
Salsa
Guacamole
Tortilla Wraps
Sour Cream
Jalapenos
Olives
Tomato Confit
Desserts
Churros
Deep fried doughnut batter tossed in cinnamon sugar, served with toffee sauce and vanilla ice cream. v, ve alternative
English Lakes Sorbet
English Lakes refreshing mango sorbet made with real fruit juice. v, ve, gf
Cheesecake
Please ask for our current Cheesecake
Chocolate Orange & Tequila Truffle
A rich chocolate orange & tequila truffle dipped in melted chocolate, served with mango sorbet. gf, v
The Handmade Ice Cream Company
Choose From:
Clotted Cream (Vanilla) v, gf
Biscoff v
Special Ice Cream (we Rotate different Flavours)
If you wish to enjoy the Salsa experience from the comfort of your own home then we do offer takeaways which can be ordered over the phone and picked up from the restaurant.
(Please allow for 20-45 mins depending on size and how busy we are at the time)
If you wish to enjoy the Salsa experience from the comfort of your own home then we do offer takeaways which can be ordered over the phone and picked up from the restaurant.
(Please allow for 20-45 mins depending on size and how busy we are at the time)
Takeaway available for Collection everyday from 17:00 Until 20:30pm
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TAPAS
Garlic Bread - Plain v, ve
Garlic Bread - Cheese v
Garlic Bread - Cheese & Chillies v
Refried Bean Quesadilla v
Chorizo Quesadilla
BBQ Pork Ribs gf
Chicken Drumsticks gf
Crumbed Jalapenos
Chips & Dips
Sharing Platters
Veggie Veriety
Chips & Dips, Mixed Olives, Crumbed Jalapeños, Potato Wedges, Onion Rings, Refried Bean Quesadilla
Carnivore Combo
BBQ Pork Ribs, Crumbed Jalapeños , Chicken Drumsticks, Chorizo & Red Onion Quesadilla, Chips & Dips
Nachos
All nachos come with melted cheese, sour cream, guacamole, salsa, jalapeños (GF)
Chilli Chicken
Chilli Beef
Goats Cheese
Refried Beans
Olives
Big Plates
Fajitas
Cooked with peppers, onions and coated with our mild homemade chilli sauce.
Chicken
Mixed Vegetables, v, ve
All Fajitas come with tortilla wraps and a side salad with cheese, sour cream, guacamole, salsa, lettuce, jalapeños
Enchiladas
Tortilla wrap oven baked with melted cheese on top, then covered in our enchilada sauce
Shredded Chilli Beef
Shredded Chilli Chicken
Vegetable & Refried Beans v
Burritos
A grilled, large tortilla wrap filled with refried beans, mexican rice, lettuce, guacamole, sour cream
Shredded Chilli Beef
Shredded Chilli Chicken
Vegetable & Goats Cheese v
Jackfruit & Chimichurri v, ve
Chicken Suiza
A mild dish consisting of a chicken & mushroom filled tortilla wrap, cooked in a cream cheese and nutmeg sauce and topped with salsa
Pork Ribs GF
Cooked overnight and served with our homemade BBQ sauce
Choose a side:
Mexican Rice
Baked Potato
Refried Beans
Potato Wedges
Cheese & Chilli Sauce
Sides & Extras
Potato Wedges ve
Mexican Rice v, ve, gf
Refried Beans v, ve, gf
Onion Rings v, ve
Baked Potato v, ve, gf
Side Salad v, gf
Sour Cream v, gf
Salsa v, ve, gf
Guacamole v, ve, gf
Tortilla Wraps v, ve
Jalapenos v, ve, gf
Olives v, ve, gf
If you wish to enjoy the Salsa experience from the comfort of your own home then we do offer takeaways which can be ordered over the phone and picked up from the restaurant.
(Please allow for 20-45 mins depending on size and how busy we are at the time)
If you wish to enjoy the Salsa experience from the comfort of your own home then we do offer takeaways which can be ordered over the phone and picked up from the restaurant.
(Please allow for 20-45 mins depending on size and how busy we are at the time)
If you wish to enjoy the Salsa experience from the comfort of your own home then we do offer takeaways which can be ordered over the phone and picked up from the restaurant.
(Please allow for 20-45 mins depending on size and how busy we are at the time)
TAPAS
Olives
In an olive oil and herb marinade ve, gf
Tomato Confit
Cherry tomatoes slowly roasted in a thyme infused oil ve, gf
Roquito Chilli Pearls
Sweet & mild chilli pepper pearls ve, gf
Mixed Appetizer
A combination of olives, tomato confit & roquito chilli pearls ve, gf
Chips & Dips
Tortilla chips served with salsa and guacamole for dipping ve, gf
Bread & Olives
Mixed olives served with a ciabatta roll & confit olive oil v, ve
Padron Peppers
Pan-fried fresh padron peppers finished with sea salt v, ve, gf
Sharing Platter
Veggie Veriety
Chips & Dips, Mixed Olives, Root Vegetable Wedges, Padron Peppers, Onion Rings, Refried Bean Quesadilla (Vegan Cheese)
Pequenos Nachos
All nachos come with melted cheese, guacamole, salsa and jalapeños (GF) Serves 2
Vegan Cheese
Refried Beans
Olives
Quesadilla
Toasted tortilla parcels, stuffed with vegan cheese and your filling of choice.
Vegan Cheese
Refried Beans
Garlic Bread
Plain
Vegan Cheese
Cheese & Chillies
Big Plates
Vegetable Fajitas
Served on a sizzling hot plate with peppers, onions, courgette, carrot, celery, aubergine and baby corn. Coated with our mild homemade chilli sauce
All Fajitas come with tortilla wraps and a side plate with vegan cheese, guacamole, salsa, lettuce, pickled red onion, jalapeños and your choice of side
Enchilada
Tortilla wrap oven baked with refried beans and chargrilled veg topped with a spicy tomato sauce and with your choice of side
Burrito
A grilled, large tortilla wrap filled with refried beans, mexican rice, lettuce and guacamole, with your choice of side
Chargrilled Vegetables
Jackfruit & Chimichurri
Refried Bean & Chargrilled Veg Taco
DIY Tacos, served with traditional soft blue cornflour taco shells
All tacos come with a salad plate with vegan cheese, salsa, red onion, lettuce, jalapeños and with your choice of side
Naked Burritos
Counting carbs or gluten free? Try our naked burrito, without the wrap! Comes with your choice of side
Chargrilled Vegetables gf
Jackfruit and Chimichurri gf
Choose a side:
Mexican Rice
Baked Potato
Refried Beans
Salad Bowl
Potato Wedges
Root-Veg Wedges
Cheese & Chilli Sauce
Desserts
Churros
Deep fried doughnut batter tossed in cinnamon sugar, served with chocolate sauce and mango sorbet. v, ve
English Lakes Mango Sorbet
English Lakes refreshing mango sorbet made with real fruit juice. v, ve, gf
Kids Fajitas
Chicken
Plain chicken breast strips served with cheese, lettuce, tortilla wraps and salsa gfa
Mixed Vegetables
Mixed Vegetables served with cheese, lettuce, tortilla wraps and salsa gfa
Cheese Quesadilla
A toasted tortilla parcel stuffed with cheese and served with salsa v
Pork Ribs
Mild BBQ spare ribs with a small side of our potato wedges gfa
Baked Potato with cheese
A baked potato served with melted cheese and butter gf v
Garlic Bread
Toasted ciabatta topped with vegan garlic spread, parsley and toppings of your choice:
Plain
Cheese
Desserts
Ice Cream
Vanilla
Biscoff
Special *(We rotate different flavours)
A minimum of 6 people to order
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2 Courses
Starters
Starters
All of the following are included for everybody to enjoy
Vegan / vegetarian options available
Grandes Nachos
Crumbed Jalapenos
Chicken Drumsticks
Chorizo & Red Onion Quesadilla
Main
Fajitas
Served on a sizzling hot plate with peppers, onions and coated with our mild homemade chilli sauce
Chicken Breast
Mixed Vegetables
All fajitas come with warm tortilla wraps and a salad plate with with cheese, sour cream, guacamole, salsa, lettuce, jalapeños
Enchiladas
Tortilla wrap oven baked with melted cheese on top, then covered in our enchilada sauce
Shredded Chilli Chicken
Shredded Chilli Beef
Vegetable & Bean v
Burritos
A grilled, large tortilla wrap filled with refried beans, mexican rice, lettuce, guacamole, sour cream
Shredded Chilli Chicken
Shredded Chilli Beef
Vegetable & Goats Cheese v
Jackfruit & Chimichurri ve
Naked Burritos
Counting carbs or gluten free? Try our naked burrito, without the wrap!
Shredded Chilli Chicken gf
Shredded Chilli Beef gf
Vegetable & Goats Cheese v, gf
Jackfruit & Chimichurri ve, gf
Chicken Suiza
A mild dish consisting of a chicken & mushroom filled tortilla wrap, cooked in a cream cheese and nutmeg sauce and topped with salsa
Duo of Ribs gf
Beef & Pork ribs cooked overnight served with our homemade BBQ sauce
Mains come with a selection of Root Veg Wedges, Rice and Salad for everybody to share
+ a round of FREE tequila shots!!!
A minimum of 6 people to order
View PDF
2 Courses
Starters
Starters
All of the following are included for everybody to enjoy
Vegan / vegetarian options available
Grandes Nachos
Crumbed Jalapenos
Chicken Drumsticks
Chorizo & Red Onion Quesadilla
Main
Fajitas
Served on a sizzling hot plate with peppers, onions and coated with our mild homemade chilli sauce
Chicken Breast
Mixed Vegetables
All fajitas come with warm tortilla wraps and a salad plate with with cheese, sour cream, guacamole, salsa, lettuce, jalapeños
Enchiladas
Tortilla wrap oven baked with melted cheese on top, then covered in our enchilada sauce
Shredded Chilli Chicken
Shredded Chilli Beef
Vegetable & Bean v
Burritos
A grilled, large tortilla wrap filled with refried beans, mexican rice, lettuce, guacamole, sour cream
Shredded Chilli Chicken
Shredded Chilli Beef
Vegetable & Goats Cheese v
Jackfruit & Chimichurri ve
Naked Burritos
Counting carbs or gluten free? Try our naked burrito, without the wrap!
Shredded Chilli Chicken gf
Shredded Chilli Beef gf
Vegetable & Goats Cheese v, gf
Jackfruit & Chimichurri ve, gf
Chicken Suiza
A mild dish consisting of a chicken & mushroom filled tortilla wrap, cooked in a cream cheese and nutmeg sauce and topped with salsa
Duo of Ribs gf
Beef & Pork ribs cooked overnight served with our homemade BBQ sauce
Mains come with a selection of Root Veg Wedges, Rice and Salad for everybody to share
+ a round of FREE tequila shots!!!
A minimum of 6 people to order
View PDF
2 Courses
Starters
Starters
All of the following are included for everybody to enjoy
Vegan / vegetarian options available
Grandes Nachos
Crumbed Jalapenos
Chicken Drumsticks
Chorizo & Red Onion Quesadilla
Main
Fajitas
Served on a sizzling hot plate with peppers, onions and coated with our mild homemade chilli sauce
Chicken Breast
Mixed Vegetables
All fajitas come with warm tortilla wraps and a salad plate with with cheese, sour cream, guacamole, salsa, lettuce, jalapeños
Enchiladas
Tortilla wrap oven baked with melted cheese on top, then covered in our enchilada sauce
Shredded Chilli Chicken
Shredded Chilli Beef
Vegetable & Bean v
Burritos
A grilled, large tortilla wrap filled with refried beans, mexican rice, lettuce, guacamole, sour cream
Shredded Chilli Chicken
Shredded Chilli Beef
Vegetable & Goats Cheese v
Jackfruit & Chimichurri ve
Naked Burritos
Counting carbs or gluten free? Try our naked burrito, without the wrap!
Shredded Chilli Chicken gf
Shredded Chilli Beef gf
Vegetable & Goats Cheese v, gf
Jackfruit & Chimichurri ve, gf
Chicken Suiza
A mild dish consisting of a chicken & mushroom filled tortilla wrap, cooked in a cream cheese and nutmeg sauce and topped with salsa
Duo of Ribs gf
Beef & Pork ribs cooked overnight served with our homemade BBQ sauce
Mains come with a selection of Root Veg Wedges, Rice and Salad for everybody to share
+ a round of FREE tequila shots!!!
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1CASTLEGATE
PENRITH
CA11 7HX