Business Description
Products and Services offered
Corto Lima, a mid-scale Latin inspired restaurant, specializes Latin cuisine a modern interpretation in an intimate dining room. Celebrated Chef Jonathan Lundy introduces Lexington diners to the cuisine of Mexico, The Caribbean, Central and South America along with the American Southwest. The beverage program, by Managing Partner TJ Cox, focuses on Tequilas, Mezcals, Rums and wines of Latin origin. A specialty cocktail menu accompanies the base spirits, including Lexington's best Margarita & Latin classics. Cheerful and warm, the interior combines with weathered wood floors with vibrant woven textiles and hand crafted fixtures. Hand-made concrete tiles complete a contemporary design adding color and visual interest to a steel topped bar.
Business Hours:
M 5pm-9pm, Tu Closed, W 5pm-10pm, Th 11:30am-10pm, F-Sa 11:30am-11pm, Su 11:30am-9pm (Monday, Wednesday, & Thursday we open at 5 pm. Friday, Saturday & Sunday we open at 11:30 am. Brunch is available on the weekends only. Happy Hours follows from 2-5 pm. Curbside Pickup is available during our hours of operation.)
Categories:
Restaurants,Banquet Rooms
Services:
Event Planning, Catering, Private Dinning Parties, Brunch, Lunch, Dinner, Happy Hour
Specialties:
Tacos, Margaritas, Small Plates, Latin Cocktails, Takeout
Languages:
English, Spanish
| MARGARITAS Voted Lexington’s Best Margarita 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024 |
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|---|---|
| Menu Item | Price |
| Margarita de Casa Monte Alban Reposado Tequila, Lime, Agave |
$ 9.00 |
| Margarita Slush Monte Alban Silver, Lime, Agave |
$ 9.00 |
| Mezcal Margarita Del Maguey Vida Mezcal, Lime, Agave, Charred Jalapeno |
$ 12.00 |
| Tommy's Margarita Casamigos Blanco, Lime, Agave |
$ 13.00 |
| Rocoto Spiced Margarita Lunazul Blanco, Dobel Humito, Rocoto Chili, Lime, Agave |
$ 10.00 |
| JUST FRIED CHIPS fried to order |
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| Menu Item | Price |
| Queso Blanco warm cheese dip with onions, peppers, tomatoes |
$ 8.00 |
| Guacamole roasted garlic, red onion, barrel smoked salt |
$ 12.00 |
| Salsa Trio fire roasted tomato, pineapple-serrano, salsa verde |
$ 8.00 |
| PLATOS PEQUEÑOS small plates |
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| Menu Item | Price |
| Tamales fresh ground masa, barrel smoked pork carnitas, salsa verde |
$ 13.00 |
| Chicken Chicharron fried chicken thighs, crispy chicken skins, chili escabeche, cilantro and lime |
$ 12.00 |
| Shrimp Ceviche sweet potato, red onion, rocoto chili, leche de tigre and canchita |
$ 15.00 |
| Green Chili Mac N’ Cheese roasted poblanos, queso, pico de gallo, pepitas |
$ 12.00 |
| Papas en La Latas house cut fries, queso blanco jalapenos, pico de gallo Barrel Smoked Pork +4 |
$ 12.00 |
| Elote Salad corn, arugula, lime aioli, Tajin, Cotija cheese |
$ 10.00 |
| Blue Corn Empanadas Chilean rock crab, cream cheese, chilies pineapple-banana pepper |
$ 12.00 |
| Arepa corn cake, guacamole, queso, pico de gallo Add Chicken + 4 Add Steak + 5 |
$ 9.00 |
| Anticuchos grilled tenderloin steak, chimichurri crispy potatoes, escabeche |
$ 24.00 |
| TACOS three handmade, street size corn tortillas served with your choice of black or borracho beans and rice |
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| Menu Item | Price |
| Adobo Chicken red chili roasted chicken pico de gallo, queso fresco |
$ 15.00 |
| Steak Rajas grilled hanger steak, creamy poblanos pico de gallo |
$ 18.00 |
| Smoked Pork pulled pork, honey-jalapeno salsa, queso fresco |
$ 16.00 |
| Masa Falafel Tacos chickpea and masa falafel, yogurt sauce quick-pickled cucumber, honey-jalapeno sunflower sprouts, pico de gallo |
$ 15.00 |
| Crispy Shrimp smoked jalapeño aioli shredded lettuce, escabeche |
$ 16.00 |
| PLATOS PRINCIPALES main dishes |
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| Menu Item | Price |
| Quinoa Chaufa Peruvian style wok fried vegetables with quinoa, egg, sesame seeds and soy sauce. Vegetarian & Vegan if NO egg added. Add chicken: +$4, Add shrimp: +$6 |
$ 20.00 |
| Lomo Saltado steak tenderloin, tomatoes, red onion bell peppers, soy, ginger, rice, crispy papas |
$ 35.00 |
| Mojo Shrimp pineapple-mojo, garlic, black beans rice, sweet potato |
$ 26.00 |
| Machete Quesadilla cumin dusted mushrooms, Oaxacan cheese jalapeno-pico relish, lime crema |
$ 16.00 |
| Peuruvian Chicken aji amarillo, yucca fries arcadian greens, cucumber, tomato sherry vinaigrette (Available after 5 PM) |
$ 26.00 |
| CASA COCKTAILS | |
| Menu Item | Price |
| Planter’s Rum Punch Jamaican rum, lime, allspice dram |
$ 11.00 |
| CL Mojito Cruzan Light Rum, Yerba Buena, Turbinado Sugar, Lime, Soda |
$ 11.00 |
| Caipirinha Espirito Cachaca, Demerera Sugar, Lime |
$ 11.00 |
| Dark N’ Smoky tequila, mezcal, lime, ginger beer |
$ 13.00 |
| BEER | |
| Menu Item | Price |
| Pacifico Clara |
$ 5.00 |
| Dos XX Amber Ale |
$ 5.00 |
| Tecate |
$ 4.00 |
| Modelo Especial |
$ 5.00 |
| Negra Modelo |
$ 5.00 |
| West 6th Hop Channels IPA |
$ 5.00 |
| MOCKTAILS | |
| Menu Item | Price |
| Prickly Mockarita Prickly Pear, Lime, Agave, Soda |
$ 6.00 |
| Jarritos Soda |
$ 3.00 |
| N/A Mojito |
$ 5.00 |
| Vino | |
| Menu Item | Price |
| Mapreco Vinho Verde Rose, Portugal |
$ 8.00 |
| Zuccardi Q Chardonnay, Argentina |
$ 12.00 |
| Gerberas Garnacha, Spain |
$ 10.00 |
| Felino Malbec, Argentina |
$ 13.00 |
| Marqués de Cáceres Cava, Spain |
$ 11.00 |
| Abadiá de San Campio Albarino, Spain |
$ 11.00 |