Mesa is the Ottoman Turkish word to describe the onset of evening. In Spanish, it is the word for table, while in Greek, ela mesa is an invitation to come on inside. Mesa Kitchen & Lounge is a fusion of all three, brought to you in a hospitable setting in North London. On the menu is a range of Turkish food cooked by our expert chef on a traditional charcoal grill, in addition to continental dishes and old favourites like burgers and steaks. These are immaculately prepared with the freshest ingredients and perfected with our homemade sauces all our own homemade recipe. The fully-stocked bar serves a selection of delicious cocktails and fine wines for you to sample, as well as other alcoholic and non-alcoholic staples. Your meal is served at a magnificent venue in Southgate. Pick a mesa inside and you can soak in the mix of Orientalist themes all around you with plenty of comfortable seating. Meanwhile, the outside is composed of an all-weather secret garden complete with its own serving bar where you can enjoy your meal and even smoke if you wish. Ela Mesa! We can t wait to serve you some of the delights of the Turkish and Mediterranean cuisine. www.mesa-kitchen.com /MesaKitchen /mesa_kitchen/ @mesakitchenn14
White Wine GABBIANO PROMESSA PINOT GRIGIO / Italy Glass 175ml 4.95 I Bottle 17.50 Aromas of soft, ripe fruits, hints of hazelnuts and fresh lemons together with flavours of apples, pears, lemons and nuts make this a truly distinctive Pinot Grigio. BOSCHENDAL PAVILLION CHENIN BLANC / South Africa Glass 175ml 5.10 I Bottle 18.10 Generous exotic tropical fruit aromas with subtle guava and pink grapefruit nuances. Dry and fruity with well-balanced crisp acidity, followed by a delicious, juicy, tropical and citrus aftertaste. ROPITEAU SAUVIGNON BLANC / France Glass 175ml 5.50 I Bottle 18.60 Classic southern French Sauvignon Blanc with its racy acidity and abundance of tropical fruit aromas. Hints of white blossoms, citrus fruits and tropical fruits on the palate create a delicious and rounded wine. LA FONT FRANCAISE PICPOUL DE PINET / France Glass 175ml 5.80 I Bottle 19 Bright mouth watering flavours of mandarins, pink grapefruits and fresh lime combine to make this new favourite a crowd pleasing wine to enjoy by the glass or with fresh fish dishes. LA JOYA VIOGNIER GRAN RESERVA / Chile Bottle 25 Notes of peaches, white flowers, and tropical fruit on the nose. Fresh palate with citrus and ripe pineapple notes. Medium bodied with balanced acidity and a persistent finish. WAIPARA HILLS SAUVIGNON BLANC / New Zealand Bottle 27 Bursting with rich, ripe fruit. This wine has a wonderful mouthfeel and a bright refreshing finish. Match with fresh flavours such as a Summer salad filled with garden greens and slices of orange and fennel. CABALLERO DE LA CEPA CHARDONNAY / Argentina Bottle 30 The nose is fresh and fruity, with notes of ripe pineapple, melon and a hint of asparagus. On the palate, the wine is ripe and fresh, with a soft and persistent finish.
White Wine LANGLOIS CHATEAU MUSCADET SEVRE ET MAINE SUR LIE-France Bottle 33 Delicate aromas of stone and citrus fruit and a palate of everything you would want from a muscadet of this quality, fresh, fruity with a lasting finish. Bone dry with a salty tang on the finish. FERRER VIONTA ALBARINO / Spain Bottle 38 Complex fruit aromas, with green apple, kiwi and melon as stand outs giving way to a melange of ripe fruits but brought to a peak of peaches. Lees maceration has given it a body and structure with great personality. A long finish, highly aromatic with just a touch of bitterness a classic characteristic of the varietal. DOMAINE CHANSON LE BOURGOGNE CHARDONNAY / France Bottle 44 Intense aromas of citrus fruit and green almond on a hint of minerality. Well-balanced and well-crafted. Very pure fruit. Well-shaped acidity. Tense and taut with a refreshing finish. LANGLOIS CHATEAU SANCERRE / France Bottle 49 Very aromatic nose, with white fruits and citrus fruits. On the palate, very good balance and freshness, highlighted by the aromatic side on citrus fruits. CHATEAU FAVRAY POUILLY FUME / France Bottle 50 Starting with an aromatic flowery / fruity bouquet and finishing with clean,crisp citrus style fruit, great length and limestone/minerally tones. LAROCHE CHABLIS 1ER CRU VAUDEVEY Bottle 57 Les Vaudevey are located in a cool and narrow valley. Sun appears in early morning and lasts until mid-afternoon. The ripening of grapes is slow, which helps aromas to concentrate and acidity to be kept. You can enjoy it by the glass, with oysters, seafood and smoked salmon. But it matches also Asian food and light cheese.
Red Wine PETIRROJO MERLOT RESERVA / Chile Glass 175ml 4.95 I Bottle 17.50 Fruity aromas of blackberries and sweet raspberries with a subtle note of toffee. The palate is juicy and enveloping with elegant tannins and blackberry notes. Lush and well rounded with a touch of sweet spice cinnamon, cloves, and vanilla. GABBIANO CHIANTI CLASSICO / Italy Glass 175ml 5.40 I Bottle 18.50 The moderate use of the wood using large casks, according to the experience, allows the wine to preserve the most natural characteristics of the Sangiovese grape, bringing them into harmony: fruitiness, freshness and tannin. CARNIVOR CABERNET SAUVIGNON / USA Glass 175ml 6.40 I Bottle 23 Big and bold in style, Carnivor Cabernet offers intense, dark fruit aromas and deep, inky color. A plush, velvety mouthfeel frames rich flavors of dark berries, coffee, mocha and toasted oak, all backed by a distinctive smoothness and a lingering, silky finish. WOLF BLASS YELLOW LABEL SHIRAZ / South Australia Glass 175ml 6.50 I Bottle 23.50 Selected batches of fruit from premium South Australian Shiraz vineyards are brought together in a well-structured wine displaying attractive berry and spice characters supported by subtle creamy oak and finishing with fine, velvety tannins. VALDUBON RIBERA DEL DUERO ROBLE / Spain Glass 175ml 7.50 I Bottle 27 Brilliant cherry red with vivacious maroon reflections. Refreshing aroma packed with strawberries, red plums and raspberries. Very smooth on the palate, with low tannin content. TRIVENTO PRIVATE SELECTION MALBEC / Argentina Bottle 30 Having been aged in French oak barrels for 6 months, there are aromas of vanilla to compliment the plum and raspberry that are picked up on the nose. On the palate it is well balanced, exhibiting sweet tannins and a velvety finish. DOMAINE LAMBISQUE COTES DU RHONE / France Bottle 28 Made mainly from the Grenache, Cinsault, Carignan and Syrah grape varieties, are deep, fruity and well-balanced with a fresh hint of liquorice. Light ageing in oak adds a touch of complexity.
Red Wine THE CROSSINGS PINOT NOIR / New Zealand Bottle 32 This expressive Pinot Noir has lifted aromas of black plums and violets. Ripe berry fruit flavours combine with savoury notes on the palate to produce a wine that is both elegant and approachable. COVILA GRAN RESERVA RIOJA / Spain Bottle 36 This is a traditional Gran Reserva Rioja. Very elegant and rounded, with fruity aromas well integrated with vanilla and cocoa from its oak ageing. On the palate it is full flavoured, silky and attractive, with a long smooth finish. KLEIN CONSTANTIA ESTATE RED / South Africa Bottle 39 Rich dark fruit on the nose with black cherries, mulberries and a hint of spice. Concentration of fruit on the palate rounded off with some grippy velvety tannins and a long finish. GABBIANO BELLEZZA CHIANTI GRAN SELEZIONE / Italy Bottle 42 The highest quality grapes selected in a single estate vineyard gives us this powerful Chianti Classico wine, authentic and elegant. The word Bellezza (Beauty) was familiarly used by the winery to refer to this vineyard for its beauty and special production, thus it became the vineyard nickname. DOMAINE CHANSON FLEURIE / France Bottle 49.95 Refreshing aromas of red berries on a hint of pepper. Crisp and well-balanced, complex and concentrated. Refined tannins. Long and generous aftertaste with spicy nuances. LEGENDE PAUILLAC / France Bottle 56 A major appellation in the Médoc, Pauillac benefits from an exceptional terroir characterized by gravelly hilltops on a clay subsoil which ensures natural drainage and encourages the vines to develop deep roots: these are the perfect conditions for Cabernet Sauvignon. FONTANAFREDDA BAROLO DI SERRALUNGA D ALBA / Italy Bottle 60 Classic dark tar and perfumed roses on the nose, light in colour but with great power, concentration and well balanced ripe tannins. This is a wine to match with rich foods and game dishes.
Sweet Wines CLOS DADY, SAUTERNES / France Glass 75ml 6.20 I Bottle 40 A highly complex wine which entices you with its scents of lime, acacia, apricots, grilled almond and honeyed aromas. The palate is luscious and generous with its sweet apricot, honey, roasted nut and marmalade flavours and perfectly balanced with a zesty, lime rind acidity, finishing clean, uplifted and satisfying. ARALDICA ASTI SPUMANT / Italy Glass 75ml 4.50 I Bottle 26 Fresh and light with a comforting touch of sweetness, a great option if you are looking for a little less alcohol. TAYLORS FINE TAWNY / Portugal Glass 75ml 4.50 I Bottle 32 Pale brick colour with broad amber rim. Mellow nose of succulent ripe berry fruit with aromas of butterscotch, figs and prunes interwoven with attractive nutty and spicy aromas. Smooth and round on the palate, full of rich strawberry jam flavours. Prosecco Champagne CHIO PROSECCO Glass 125ml 6.70 I Bottle 26 Refreshing and crisp, this wine is fantastic on its own or enjoy with some olives and cured meats. COMTESSE DE GENLIS BRUT / France Glass 125ml 9.50 I Bottle 45 Fresh aromas mixed with characteristic sweet, doughy overtones, which are balanced by richer fruit, peach skin characters and classic baked biscuit flavours with a crisp citrus finish. LAURENT PERRIER BRUT NV / France Bottle 70 A stylish, elegant Chardonnay based champagne with great complexity and freshness LAURENT PERRIER ROSE NV / France Bottle 85 Clear and wonderfully fresh, aromas of red and black fruit like raspberries, black cherries and blackcurrants DOM PERIGNON / France Bottle 195 The best known of the deluxe champagnes - from the Moet house
Rose Wine DON LEON ROSE / Spain Glass 175ml 4.95 I Bottle 17.50 Fresh bright pink wine, with lovely strawberry and cherry aromas and flavours. Easy drinking, satisfying wine, ideal with pasta or vegetable dishes as well as sea food or grilled meats or just on its own. VILLA D ELSA PINOT GRIGIO BLUSH / Italy Glass 175ml 5.50 I Bottle 18.50 Dry rose full of summer berries and citrus fruits very refreshing and easy drinking. ZINFANDEL / USA Bottle 18.50 This wine is light-bodied with hints of strawberry, cherry, and watermelon flavors and a smooth crisp finish. GABBIANO TOSCANA ROSE / Italy Bottle 24.50 Born out of the winery s yearning to discover and reveal the versatility of Sangiovese, this is a unique and exquisite wine, full of cherries and summer raspberries with a light crisp finish. MICHEL CHAPOUTIER ROUMERY PROVENCE ROSÉ / France Bottle 30 elegant, bright and subtle rosé with a very pale rose petal hue. Shows a fresh and fruity aromatic character with aromas of strawberry, grapefruit, citrus and peach.