Milk & Honey Tapas Menu (Update 2025)

Welcome to Milk & Honey Tapas, a vibrant tapas bar nestled in the heart of Santa Barbara, where culinary delight and a welcoming atmosphere converge. This Latinx-owned gem specializes in small plates that truly celebrate flavors and freshness, offering an array of delectable options for every palate—recovering from vegan to sumptuous seafood tapas.

  • Must-Try Dishes: Indulge in the tapenade pintxos, beet it salad, and Mejillones Picantes. The shrimp tacos are a crowd favorite!
  • Perfect Ambiance: Enjoy a romantic setting with intimate curtained booths and a trendy bar atmosphere.
  • Late Night Happy Hour: Join us Thursdays through Saturdays for late-night tapas and cocktails.

With exceptional service and delicious food, Milk & Honey Tapas invites you to unwind, dine, and create memories with friends and family.

Main Menu

Date With A Pig

Bacon wrapped dates, wildflower honey

$8.00

Prosciutto Bundles

Goat cheese, bundled with Prosciutto wildflower honey, balsamic reduction, apricot pieces

$9.00

Chorizo Bites

Spinach chorizo tomato skewers

$7.00

Manchego Y Membrillo

Skewers of manchego cheese, arugula, pressed guava, olive oil, balsamic reduction

$4.50

Picada

Classic cheese board including prosciutto, dates, candied walnuts, apricot pieces, apple slices, manchego cheese, brie cheese herbed goat cheese, fried wonton chips, garlic butter crostini

$15.00

OMG Salad

Organic mixed greens, tomatoes, goat cheese, shallots Muscat champagne vinaigrette

$8.00

Beet It

Beets, arugula, goat cheese, green apple slices, candied walnuts, Muscat champagne vinaigrette

$11.00

Corazon Verde

Grilled heart of romaine balsamic, blue cheese, shallot reduction

$11.00

Pony Burgers

Sirloin sliders, Roma tomato, slices, melted Swiss cheese

$10.00

PBJ Sliders

Sirloin sliders, peanut butter, raspberry jam, Applewood smoked bacon

$12.00

Lamburginis

Lamb sliders, houseground with golden raisins fresh mint, pesto

$12.00

I Like Pig Butts

Habanero barbecue pulled pork sliders, cilantro, Swiss cheese

$9.00

Kale Chips

Flash fried Tuscan kale chips topped w manchego cheese

$7.00

Brussel Sprouts

Shredded sauteed with butter, sea salt pepper Spanish olive oil by request

$7.00

Cauliflower

whipped with garlic cream, topped with Italian parsley

$7.00

Battered Sweet Potato Fries

Dredged in flour, topped with manchego cheese fresh cilantro side if chili garlic aioli

$7.00

Patatas Bravas

Red potatoes, sauteed in spicy chili garlic aioli

$8.00

Champinones Al Ajillo

mushrooms, garlic, Italian parsley, sea salt, olive oil

$7.00

Avocado Hummus

topped w pico de gallo grilled flatbread

$10.00

Some Brie Sauce

Brie cheese, caramelized shallots, green apple slices, balsamic reduction garlic crostini

$10.00

Ahi Tartare

Raw sashimigrade ahi tuna, fresh lemon, ginger, sea salt, jalapeno, fried shallots, crispy wonton chips

$16.00

Gambas

Sauteed tiger prawns, garlic cilantro rice w chipotle cream sauce or lemon garlic butter

$12.00

Simple Salmon

Salmon, sauteed tomatoes, Italian parsley, garlic cilantro rice lemon garlic butter

$10.00

Chickenchiladas

Oven roasted chicken enchiladas, pasilla chiles, onions roasted tomatillo cream sauce

$9.00

Flauta Yucateca

Chicken axiote, jack cheese, crispy flour tortilla, cilantro roasted tomatillo salsa

$9.00

PorQue Pig ?!

Pulled pork shoulder, creamed pasilla chiles, garlic cilantro rice, manchego cheese, fresh cilantro, tomato tomatillo cream sauce

$13.00

Honey Lamb Pops

Char broiled lamb chops teriyaki, honey, butter, shallot, brown sugar sauce

$17.00

Blue Champinon

Filet medallions blue cheese, mushroom port reduction sauce

$18.00

Breakfast For Dinner

Prosciutto, manchego cheese, overeasy egg, brussel sprouts garlic, butter crostini

$11.00

Carne Con Crema

Filet bites, pasilla chiles, onion, cream sauce garlic crostini

$18.00

Classic Old Fashioned

Rye whiskey, maraschino liqueur, simple syrup, orange bitters

$12.00

Sazerac

Rye whiskey, bitters, simple syrup, Absinthe rinse

$11.00

Proper Whiskey Sour

Rye whiskey, egg white, fresh lemon, simple syrup, bitters

$12.00

Paper Plane

Bourbon, Aperol, Amaro, fresh lemon juice

$12.00

Rattlesnake

Bourbon, egg white, maple syrup, fresh lemon juice, bitters

$12.00

El Camino

Bourbon, Aperol, frenet

$12.00

Peppy Pickle Back Shot

Irish whiskey shot Sriracha, Pacific Pickle Works pickle juice back

$10.00

Violet Margarita

Platinum tequila, housemade sweet sour, fresh lime juice, float of raspberry liqueur

$10.00

Heat Of Passion

Habanero infused platinum tequila, orange liqueur, housemade sweet sour, fresh lime juice, passionfruit puree

$12.00

Spicy Cucumber Margarita

Habanero infused platinum tequila, orange liqueur, housemade sweet sour, fresh lime juice, muddled cucumber

$11.00

Oaxacan Dead

Mezcal, Cynar, Peychauds bitters, sherry, pinch of salt

$12.00

Eastward In Eden

Mescal, fino sherry, elderflower liqueur, orange bitters

$12.00

Falkors Fire

Tarragon, mescal fresh lime juice, agave syrup, pinch of salt

$12.00

Honey Lavender Lemondrop

Vodka, orange liqueur, lavender syrup, fresh lemon juice

$11.00

Blueberry Mint Lemondrop

Vodka, muddled blueberries, muddled mint, fresh lemon juice, vodka

$11.00

Grapefruit Martini

Vodka, orange liqueur, fresh grapefruit juice

$11.00

The Hollywood Diet

Habanero infused vodka, fresh lemon juice, maple syrup

$11.00

Holy Crop!

Crop organic cucumber vodka, elderflower liqueur, muddled mint, fresh lime juice

$12.00

Moscow Mule ID Deposit Required

Vodka, fresh lime juice, ginger beer, cucumber orange slices

$12.00

French 75

Gin, elderflower liqueur, fresh lemon juice, float of cava

$12.00

Ciao Bella

Gin, Aperol, fresh lemon juice, orgeat, Peychauds bitters, Luxardo cherry syrup

$11.00

French Gimlet

Gin, elderflower liqueur, fresh lime juice

$12.00

Mojito

available in classic, coconut, ginger, mango, or passion fruit Rum, fresh lime juice, cane sugar, muddled mint, soda water

$10.00

Pisco Sour

Pisco, egg white, fresh lime juice, fresh lemon juice, cane syrup

$11.00

Caipirinha

Cachaca, muddled limes, cane sugar

$10.00

Date With A Pig

Bacon wrapped dates, wildflower honey

Brussels Sprouts

Shredded brussels sprouts, lemon herb butter, sea salt, pepper

Battered Sweet Potato Fries

Manchego cheese, cilantro, chili garlic aioli

Patatas Bravas

Red potatoes, chili garlic aioli

Chicken Tacos

2 Ovenroasted chicken, pasilla chile, onion, crema, white truffle salt, jack cheese, cilantro

Pork Tacos

2 Habanero barbecue pulled pork, jack cheese, cilantro

Rajas Tacos

2 Pasilla chile, onion, crema, white truffle salt, jack cheese, cilantro

Fried Veggies

Seasonal selection

Classic Mojito

Rum, lime, cane sugar, mint, soda

Margarita

Platinum 100 agave tequila, lime, cane sugar

Well 1 Mixer

Choice of well spirit and any one mixer

Sangria

Red wine, brandy, port, cinnamon, clove, allspice

Red Wine

2016 Menguante Garnacha

White Wine

2017 Honoro Vera Verdejo

Cava

Conquilla Brut

Happy Hour

Tapas Menu

Date With A Pig

bacon wrapped dates, wildflower honey

$9.00

Prosciutto Bundles

Chevre, prosciutto, wildflower honey, balsamic reduction, apricot

$10.00

Manchego Y Membrillo

manchego, arugula, pressed guava, olive oil, balsamic reduction

$5.00

The Pacific Pickle Works

assorted pickled vegetables, manchego, grilled ciabatta

$9.00

Ham And Cheese

burrata, pistachio, spanish olive oil, pesto, prosciutto, toasted bread

$14.00

White Truffle Marcona Almonds

warm marcona almonds, white truffle salt

$5.00

Shishito Summer

blistered shishito peppers, peach, pearl tomato

$9.00

We Olive Them!

warm olives seasoned with garlic and chile de arbol

$6.00

Burrata The Flavor!

creamy burrata cheese, fried arugula, confit garlic, pearl tomato

$13.00

OMG Salad

organic mixed greens, tomatoes, goat cheese, shallots, lemon herb dressing

$10.00

Beet It

beets, arugula, goat cheese, green apple, candied walnuts, lemon herb dressing

$11.00

Corazon Verde

grilled romaine, balsamic, blue cheese, shallot reduction

$12.00

Brussels Sprouts

lemon herb butter, himalayan salt, pepper

$9.00

Whipped Cauliflower

garlic, cream, Italian parsley, manchego crust

$8.50

Fried Cauliflower

spicy honey aioli, turmeric, white truffle salt

$8.00

Sweet Potato Fries

with spicy aioli

$8.00

Patatas Bravas

red potatoes, chili garlic aioli

$8.00

Champinones Al Ajillo

mushrooms, garlic, italian parsley, himalayan salt, olive oil

$9.00

Organic Street Corn

spicy aioli, manchego, parsley

$8.00

Fried Broccoli

spicy honey aioli, Himalayan salt

$8.00

Some Brie Sauce

brie, caramelized shallots, green apple, balsamic reduction, toasted bread

$12.00

Tapita Americana

2 ground sirloin sliders, roma tomato, swiss cheese, chili garlic aioli

$12.00

Lamburginis

2 lamb sliders, golden raisins, mint, pine nut parmesan pesto, hawaiian rolls

$13.00

PBJ Sliders

2 ground sirloin sliders, roasted peanut butter, raspberry jam, applewood bacon

$12.00

Pasilla Tacos

2 pasilla chile, onion, cream, white truffle salt, cilantro, jack cheese, corn tortilla

$8.00

Pollo Con Crema Tacos

2 roast chicken, cream, pasilla chile, cilantro, jack cheese, white truffle salt

$9.00

Habanero BBQ Pork Tacos

2 pulled pork shoulder, jack cheese, cilantro, habanero bbq sauce, corn tortilla

$9.00

Lamb Carnitas Tacos

2 sustainably sourced lamb shoulder, habanero cream, micro greens, PPW pickled red onion

$11.00

Shrimp Tacos

2 shrimp, garlic butter, pico, jack cheese, cabbage, radish, habanero cream sauce, corn tortilla

$12.00

Chickenchiladas

ovenroasted chicken, pasilla chile, onion, corn tortillas, roasted tomatillo cream sauce, white truffle salt, jack cheese

$11.00

Flauta Yucateca

chicken axiote, jack cheese, crispy flour tortilla, cilantro, roasted tomatillo salsa

$10.00

Empanadas!

2 pulled pork confit in a tomatillo cream sauce, jack cheese OR 2 roast chicken, white truffle cream, pasilla chiles, Spanish onion, jack cheese

$10.00

Langostino Toast

langostino, butter, cilantro, jack cheese, fried shallots, habanero cream sauce, toasted Hawaiian bun

$19.00

Wilted Kale Salad

black kale, garlic butter, smoked bacon, fried shallot, mushroom, manchego, organic egg

$12.00

Ahi Tartare

raw sashimigrade ahi tuna, lemon, ginger, jalapeno, sea salt, wonton chips

$17.00

Black Truffle Ahi

raw sashimigrade ahi tuna, black truffle oil, guacamole, soy sauce, micro greens

$17.00

Gambas Alcazar

tiger prawns, garlic cilantro rice, lemon juice, herb butter

$13.00

PorQue Pig?!

pulled pork shoulder, garlic cilantro rice, pasilla chile, onion, manchego cheese, cilantro, tomato, tomatillo cream sauce

$14.00

Nice Rack

3 charbroiled lamb chops, teriyaki, honey, butter, shallots, brown sugar, grilled ciabatta

$17.00

Lamb Super Gyro!

lamb carnitas, micro greens, cilantro, tomato, pickled onion, Greek yogurt avocado sauce, grilled pita

$14.00

Heat Of Passion

Habanero Infused Platinum Tequila, Orange Liqueur, Lemon, Lime, Passion Fruit Signature drink perfect balance of sweet sour spicy

$13.00

Falkors Fire

Mezcal, Tarragon, Agave, Maraschino, Lime, Salt Citrus forward, subtle smoke, slightly savory

$12.00

Hope Springs Eternal

Platinum Tequila, Cucumber Cordial, Cocchi Americano, Lemon, Fino Sherry, Mint, Yogurt Refreshing, creamy

$12.00

Palomita Seca

Mezcal, Fino, Blanco Vermouth, Elderflower, Grapefruit Bitters Smooth, subtle smoke, subtle sweetness, spirit forward

$12.00

Midnight In The Garden

Gin, Aperol, Honey, Lavender, Lime, Grapefruit, Mint, Egg White Creamy, herbaceous, sweet

$13.00

Slightly ImPeared

Gin, Vodka, Cocchi Americano, Cava, Pear, Honey, Sage Herbaceous, subtle sweetness, spirit forward

$12.00

Al Pastor Daiquiri

Pork Fat Washed Rum, Lime, Charred Pineapple, Axiote, Gomme, Habanero Bitters, Gusano Salt Savory, sweet, just try it!

$12.00

Bitter Mai Tai

Rum, Campari, Orgeat, Orange Liqueur, Lime, Nutmeg A bitter twist on a classic

$12.00

Mojito

Choice of Classic, Coconut, Ginger, Passion Fruit. Rum, Lime, Cane Sugar, Mint, Soda Effervescent, refreshing, sweet

$10.00

Cochineal Sour

Rye, Prickly Pear, Lemon, Ginger, Orgeat, Egg White Creamy, sour, not too sweet

$13.00

For The Love Of God

Rye, Lemon, Yellow Chartreuse, Passion Fruit, Orgeat, Mint, Nutmeg Refreshing, sour tropical

$12.00

Paper Plane

Bourbon, Aperol, Amaro, Lemon Refreshing perfectly balanced, as all things should be

$12.00

Peppy Pickleback Shot

Irish Whiskey, Sriracha Caviar, Pacific Pickle Works Pickle Juice Sphere Just do it, you know you want to

$11.00

The Bachelorette

PeachGinger Tea Infused Vodka, Grapefruit, Honey, Lavender, Lemon, Orgeat Sweet refreshing fun

$12.00

Blueberry Mint Lemondrop

Vodka, Orange Liqueur, Lemon, Blueberry, Mint Herbaceous, sweettart

$12.00

Holy Crop

Organic Cucumber Infused Vodka, Elderflower, Mint, Lime Herbaceous, refreshing, sweet like a day spa, for your mouth

$12.00

Give It A Chai!

Chai Infused Gin, Cocchi Torino, Coconut Milk, Condensed Milk Its like a Chai Iced Latte, but more fun! Make it dirty? Cold Brew Ice Cube 1

$12.00

Sugar And Spice And A Pumpkin Hot Toddy Is Nice

Rye, House Spiced Pumpkin Syrup, Lemon, Ginger, Hot Water

$12.00

Ya Basic!

Vodka, Brandy, House Spiced Pumpkin Syrup, Lemon, Coconut, Egg White

$12.00

Apple Of My Eye

Trakal, Brandy, Cocchi Americano, Falernum, Lemon, Bitters Trakal is the spirit of Patagonia, distilled from Apples and Pears, infused with herbs and berries, its new and amazing

$12.00

Fauxito

Lime, Cane Sugar, Mint, Soda Choice of Classic, Coconut, Ginger, Passion Fruit

$6.00

Orange You Glad Its Not Just Soda

Orange Juice, Coconut, Lime, Vanilla, Soda Water

$6.00

Drink Menu