Vivo Tapas Kitchen • Lounge Menu
108 items in 14 sections · $3.95 – $120.00 · Spanish Restaurant in Newark, NJ
Vivo Tapas Kitchen • Lounge’s menu lists 108 dishes and drinks, grouped into Sopa / Soup, Salads, Cold Tapas, Hot Seafood Tapas, Hot Meat Tapas, and Hot Tapas and more. Prices range from $3.95 to $120.00, and a typical item costs about $17.00. Popular choices include Soup of the Day, Mediterranean Salad, Seafood Ceviche, Clams In Green Sauce, and Spanish Meatballs.
Sopa / Soup 2
- Soup of the Day$4.00
Soup changes Daily (please ask your server)
- Seafood Soup$12.00
Tomato broth soup with Shrimp, Clams, Mussels & Fish
Salads 4
- Mediterranean Salad$16.00
Mixed green spring salad, red onions, smoked salmon, jumbo shrimp, topped with raspberry vinaigrette
- Vivo Salad$10.00
Spinach, romaine hearts, tomatoes, red onions, goat cheese, romesco, and red wine dressing
- Caesar Salad$9.00
Romaine Lettuce with croutons, parmesan cheese and caesar dressing
- Roman Salad$11.00
Romaine hearts tossed with manchego cheese, croutons, and creamy garlic dressing
Cold Tapas 6
- Seafood Ceviche$17.00
Spicy seafood medley cooked in lime and cilantro
- Jamón Iberico$28.00
World famous Black Pig Serrano Ham
- Octopus Vinaigrette$19.00
Octopus salad in vinaigrette sauce
- Cold Cuts & Cheeses$19.00
Variety of Spanish Cheeses, Iberian Hams and Chorizo
- Boli Toast$10.00
Iberian Serrano ham, manchego cheese over toasted bread with fresh garlic tomato sauce
- Manchego Cheese Platter$13.00
Spanish Sheep Cheese Aged 12 Months from "La Mancha"
Hot Seafood Tapas 14
- Clams In Green Sauce$17.00
Fresh clams tossed in white wine, garlic & parsley
- Clams Marinera$17.00
Sautéed clams, garlic, onions, peppers, in brandy tomato sauce
- Clams Koxhera$17.00
Clams sautéed with onion, green peas, eggs and white wine sauce
- Fried Calamari$17.00
Tender calamari rings, club soda batter
- Grilled Calamari$17.00
Grilled Squid, onion confit, in lemon butter oil
- Rock & Roll Shrimp$17.00
Jumbo shrimp in cream, onion & thyme sauce
- Pil-Pil Shrimp$17.00
Jumbo shrimp sautéed in white wine, garlic and spicy chili sauce
- Shrimp Ajillo$17.00
Sautéed Jumbo shrimp in extra virgin olive oil and fresh garlic
- Stuffed Jumbo Shrimp Tapa$17.00
Jumbo shrimp stuffed with crabmeat
- Grilled Shrimp "A La Plancha"$18.00
Seared head on shrimp, olive oil, sea salt and lemon
- "Tiger" Mussels$13.00
Steamed mussels in a spicy home made plum tomato broth
- Octopus Feira "Pulpo a Feira"$19.00
Galician octopus in extra virgin oil with smoked paprika and sea salt
- Salmon & Spinach$13.00
Seared Fresh Atlantic Salmon with sautéed spinach, bechamel & white truffle oil
- Seared Scallops$17.00
Seared jumbo scallops, onions and potatoes confit, paprika oil and romesco
Hot Meat Tapas 12
- Spanish Meatballs$10.00
Spanish meatballs in roasted tomato sauce & crispy potatoes
- Chorizo Al Diablo$12.00
Spicy spanish smoked pork sausages cooked in wine
- Chicken and Cheese Croquettes$8.00
Chicken and cheese croquettes
- Jamón Serrano Croquettes$8.00
Serrano Ham croquettes
- Buffalo Wings$10.00
Buffalo wings with blue cheese dressing
- Beef or Chicken ''Empanadillas''$10.00
3 Beef or Chicken patties
- Braised Oxtail Tapa$14.00
Braised oxtails in a Tempranillo wine and paprika sauce
- Eggs, Chorizo, & Fries$8.00
Home made French fries, eggs, & spanish pork chorizo
- Chicken Chilindrón Tapa$10.00
Chicken breast & roasted peppers in spicy tomato sauce
- Filet Mignon & Brie Tapa$16.00
Beef tenderloin, potato and onion confit, walnuts, honey and brie cheese
- Filet Mignon Chimichurri Tapa$16.00
Beef tenderloin & Tomato chimichurri "El Bulli"
- Moroccan Lamb Skewers$10.00
Three marinated lamb skewers
Hot Tapas 5
- Stuffed Mushrooms$14.00
Stuffed mushrooms with Crabmeat
- Eggplant Tower$12.00
Layered eggplant, fresh tomato & sautéed spinach with marinara and balsamic reduction
- Fried Manchego Cheese$13.00
Fried manchego cheese topped with honey
- Fried Potato "Bravas"$8.00
Fried cubed potatoes with spicy marinara
- Fried Potato Aioli$8.00
Fried potatoes with garlic mayonnaise
Nachos & Quesadillas 5
- Shrimp Quesadilla$21.00
Grilled shrimp, sautéed onions, peppers and monterey jack cheese
- Beef Quesadilla$19.00
Grilled top sirloin. sautéed onions, peppers and monterey jack cheese
- Chicken Quesadilla$18.00
Grilled chicken, sautéed onions, peppers and monterey jack cheese
- Vivo Nachos$15.00
Homemade tortilla chips, topped with cheddar cheese, ground beef and chorizo
- Chicken Nachos$18.00
Grilled chicken over homemade tortilla chips served with sour cream, pico de Gallo & Homemade Guacamole
Angus Burgers 4
- Ranchero Burger$13.00
8oz Angus hamburger, spicy roasted turkey, Swiss and yellow cheese and fried onions
- Vivo Burger$13.00
8oz Angus hamburger, cheese, bacon, ham, fried egg, lettuce, tomato and mayo
- Blue Cheese & Caramelized Onions$13.00
8oz Angus hamburger, spanish blue cheese and caramelized onions
- Bacon Swiss Mushroom$13.00
8oz Angus hamburger, swiss cheese, bacon and mushroom
Kids Menu 5
- Chicken Fingers$9.95
- Mozarella Sticks$6.95
- Grilled Chicken w/ Rice$9.95
- Penne Pasta w/ Meat Sauce$9.95
- Cheese Burger w/ Fries$7.95
Paellas 7
- Paella Marinera$34.00
Lobster, shrimp, mussels, clams, sole fish, sofrito in saffron rice
- Paella Diablo$28.00
Spicy paella, shrimp, clams, mussels, chicken, chorizo, sofrito and saffron rice
- Paella Valenciana$34.00
Lobster, shrimp, clams, mussels, chicken, chorizo, sofrito, saffron rice
- Fideua$20.00
Angel hair pasta, shrimp, sole fish, sofrito, alioli in paella pan
- Paella Negra$28.00
Crab Meat, Calamari, Shrimp, Sofrito, in black ink rice
- Paella de Chicken & Chorizo$21.00
Chicken, chorizo, green peas, roasted red peppers, sofrito, saffron rice
- Paella Vegetables$22.00
Seasonal vegetables with sofrito and saffron rice
Land 7
- Charbroiled Short Ribs "Ranchero Style"$24.00
Grilled spare ribs with bacon and fried eggs
- Pork Chops Ajillo$19.00
Pork chops in garlic white wine sauce
- Braised Oxtails$26.00
Slowly Braised Oxtails in a red wine sauce with roasted peppers & green peas
- Grilled Skirt Steak$28.00
Certified Angus Grilled Skirt Steak with Argentinian Chimichurri
- Grilled NY Sirloin Steak Gorgonzola$36.00
Certified Angus Grilled NY Sirloin Steak with Caramelized onions & Gorgonzola Cheese Sauce
- NY Sirloin "Portuguese Style"$30.00
Certified Angus Grilled NY Strip Steak, ham, fried egg in a garlic gravy with spanish potatoes (No Sides)
- Grilled Mixed Meats "Parrillada"$32.00
Grilled Picanha steak, short ribs, chicken breast, chorizo, pork chop, onions and peppers
Entrées 10
- Filet Mignon Brie$36.00
Certified Angus 10oz Filet Mignon, onions confit, walnuts, honey and brie cheese
- 10 Oz Filet Mignon w/ Roasted Mushrooms$34.00
Certified Angus 10 oz Filet Mignon with Roasted Mushrooms Sauce
- Filet Mignon w/ Tomato Chimichurri$34.00
Certified Angus 10 oz Filet Mignon topped with tomato chimichurri
- Filet Mignon w/ Shrimp In Wine Sauce$42.00
Certified Angus 10 oz Filet Mignon sautéed with shrimp in red wine sauce
- Chicken In Garlic$21.00
Chicken Breast filets sautéed in garlic sauce
- Chicken Ajillo w/ Shrimp$26.00
Chicken Breast with shrimp in garlic sauce
- Pork & Shrimp Picadinho "Portuguese Style"$19.00
Cubed pork loin and jumbo shrimp with cubed potatoes sautéed in wine garlic sauce (No Sides)
- Stuffed Chicken & Shrimp$26.00
Breaded chicken stuffed with creamy shrimp bechamel topped with grilled shrimp
- Chilindrón Chicken$21.00
Marinated half chicken roasted peppers in spicy tomato sauce
- Roasted Half Chicken$13.50
Oven roasted half chicken
Sea 18
- Shrimp In Green Sauce$26.00
Shrimp in white wine, garlic, and parsley sauce
- Stuffed Jumbo Shrimp$32.00
Jumbo shrimp stuffed with our homemade crabmeat
- Shrimp Enchilados$26.00
Shrimp sautéed with onions & peppers in spicy tomato sauce
- Jumbo Fried Butterfly Shrimp$24.00
Jumbo Shrimp seasoned, breaded and fried
- Stuffed Twin Lobster Tails$65.00
Two 8oz Lobster Tails Stuffed with our Homemade Crabmeat Stuffing
- Broiled Twin Lobster Tails$55.00
Twin 8oz Broiled Lobster Tails
- Stuffed Maine Lobster$55.00
1 ½ Pound Lobster with homemade crabmeat stuffing
- Grilled Maine Lobster
Fresh Grilled Maine Lobster
- Filet of Sole Stuffed$26.00
Filet of sole stuffed with crabmeat in lemon butter sauce
- Filet of Sole Riojano$22.00
Filet of sole, roasted red peppers with white wine garlic sauce
- Seafood Parrillada (for 2)$120.00
Grilled lobster, snow crab legs, clams, mussels, jumbo shrimp, shrimp, and filet of sole
- Octopus & Shrimp Rice$28.00
Saffron rice with shrimp and octopus (No Sides)
- Lobster Mariscada$34.00
Half a lobster, red or green sauce, head-on shrimp, scallops, mussels, clams and garlic lemon
- Land and Sea$52.00
10 oz Filet Mignon & 8 oz Brazilian Lobster tail
- Grilled Atlantic Salmon$24.00
Grilled Fresh 10oz Atlantic Salmon
- Salmon & Scallops In Garlic Cream$38.00
Seared Salmon & Scallops in creamy garlic sauce with corn & roasted peppers
- Stuffed Salmon$32.00
Salmon stuffed with crabmeat
- Salmon In Green Sauce$30.00
Seared Salmon with clams in white wine, garlic, and parsley sauce
Sides 9
- Spanish Potatoes$4.95
- Homemade Fries$4.95
- Mashed Potatoes$4.95
- Vegetable Medley$4.95
- Spinach Sautéed In Garlic$5.95
- Saffron Rice$3.95
- White Rice$3.95
- Black Beans$3.95
- House Salad$6.95
How these prices compare
Based on 7 menus with 328 priced items from Spanish restaurants in New Jersey, the median menu item costs $16.00, and half of all items are priced between $10.00 and $22.95.
At Vivo Tapas Kitchen • Lounge the median listed price is $17.00, close to the typical $16.00 for Spanish restaurants in New Jersey.
| Item | Here | Typical |
|---|---|---|
| Soup of the Day | $4.00 | $5.00 |
| Paella Valenciana | $34.00 | $27.95 |
Typical prices are calculated from 7 menus in our guide.
Menu items and prices are provided for information and may have changed (last updated April 2026). Allergen information is not included – please ask the restaurant.