Wednesday, December 7, 2011

Make Your Taste Buds Dance: Bossa Nova

Bossa Nova serves casual Brazilian food at three locations in Los Angeles.
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We visited the one in West L.A.

Diet Guarana.
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Pao de queijo ($6.49).
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Bossa's Salad -- shrimp, Romaine, tomatoes, roasted almonds, Gorgonzola, homemade croutons, red onions, homemade balsamic vinaigrette dressing ($10.99).
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Coxinha -- shredded chicken and cheese inside deep-fried breaded dough ($3.99).
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Croquete de camarĂ£o -- shrimp and cheese inside a deep fried breaded dough ($3.99).
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Filet com abacax -- Grilled tenderloin filet with pineapple, caramelized onions, arugula, and Monterey Jack on a hamburger bun ($9.99).
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Steak marinated in Brazilian herbs and spices, rice, beans, salsa, yucca flour, fried plantains ($16.99).
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I quite liked this meal, but I prefer Cafe Brazil if given the choice.

4 comments:

  1. This is our go-to place for delivery... So bummed the one by my place closed. :(

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  2. I can't get over how lucky you are to have a Brazilian restaurant preference! I think there's only one choice by me.

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  3. deep fried balls are always good. always.

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  4. somehow, tater always beats me to whatever i was going to say. drat.

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