Dinner Menu

Raw Bar

OYSTERS - 1/2 DOZ

Daily Rotating Selections Available (GF)

SNOW CRAB CLAWS

House Cocktail Sauce / Lemon (GF)

HAMACHI CRUDO

Cucumber Agua Chile / Avocado / Citrus / Jicama (GF)

ORA KING SALMON POKE

Local Strawberries / Tomatoes / Miso Tahini

SHRIMP COCKTAIL

House Cocktail Sauce / Lemon (GF)

CRUDITÈ VEGETABLE BOWL

House Chips / Locally Sourced Cruditè / French Onion Dip (V , GF)

Soups & Salads

CAESAR SALAD

Little Gem / Parmigiano-Reggiano / Brioche Croutons

CHOPPED SALAD

Greens / Dates / Almonds / Citrus / Cauliflower / Ginger Turmeric Dressing (V, GF, N)

CLAM CHOWDER AU GRATIN

Pancetta / Potato & Cheddar Lid

TOMATO SOUP

Cashew Cream / Olive Oil / Chives (V , GF, N)

Shared Plates & Pastas

CRAB CAKE

Jumbo Lump Crab / Aioli / Frisée

MUSSELS SCARPETTA

Hope Ranch Mussels / Spanish Chorizo / Dipping Broth / Sourdough Toast

FUSILLI ALLA VODKA

‘Nduja / Calabrian Chiles / Vodka Sauce

BABY RED TOMATO & BURRATA *

Basil / Pesto Drizzle / Sourdough Toastette (VG)

SHORT RIB & MUSHROOM PAPPARDELLE *

Braised Short Rib / Wild Mushroom Soffritto / Crème Fraiche / Parmigiano-Reggiano

PAD THAI

Rice Noodles / Bell Peppers / Young Coconut / Tamari / Pistachio Almond Sauce (V, GF, N) Add Jumbo Shrimp

Sides & Vegetables

EGGPLANT

Lap Cheong Sausage / Oyster Sauce / Sesame

BRUSSELS SPROUTS

Avocado / Toasted Pecans / White Balsamic / Cashew Butter (V , GF , N)

LEMON HERB BROCCOLINI

Preserved Lemon / Sautéed Garlic / Chili flake (V , GF)

JOEL ROBUCHON MASHED POTATOES

Butter / Cream / Salt (VG , GF)

Large Proteins To Share

GRILLED WHOLE FISH

Chimichurri / Charred Lemon / Greens (GF)

ORA KING ROASTED SALMON FOR TWO

Arugula Salad / Peppers (GF)

CALAMARI PARMESAN *

Calamari Steak / Red Sauce / Mozzarella

ROASTED JIDORI 1/2 CHICKEN

Chicken Jus / Garlic Sauce / Pickled Turnip / Flatbread

16oz TOMAHAWK PORK CHOP CHAR SIU *

Chinese BBQ Rub / Cucumber Salad (GF)

16oz PRIME NEW YORK STRIP LOIN

House Made Steak Sauce / Sliced To Share (GF)

28oz PRIME RIBEYE STEAK

30 Day Dry Aged / Bone-in / Sliced To Share (GF)

VG = Vegetarian
V = Vegan
N = Contains Nuts
GF = Gluten Free
* = House Favorite

Consuming raw or undercooked meats, poultry, seafood, shellfish, or eggs may increase your risk of foodborne illness For groups of 7 or more, 20% gratuity will be added to the bill

VG = Vegetarian . V = Vegan . N = Contains Nuts . GF = Gluten Free . * = House Favorite

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