Garden Kitchen Menu, Saturday 12/16/2017
Taster
Mushroom Fries tempura battered, portobello mushroom, creamy herb dip (VO) 10
Italian Toast lemon whipped housemade ricotta, heirloom tomato, mint, grilled bread 9
Kitchen Sink 3 gourmet cheeses, dry salami, citrus marinated olives, cinnamon pickled grapes, honey drizzle, pickled golden beets, sweet mace pickled gherkins, roasted nuts, carrot marmalade, preserved lemon hummus, brazilian guava compote, whole wheat grilled bread (VO, can be GF) 17
~ 5 cheeses & double bread 25 ~ add roasted bone marrow & extra bread to kitchen sink +9 ~
Suggested Drink: Garden Kitchen Sangria
Farmers Salad
Arugula Caesar wild arugula, soft poached duck egg, cambozola blue cheese, heirloom tomato, toasted pine nuts, red onion, herbed croutons, asiago, cracked pepper, cashew caesar cream (VO, can be GF) 15
Eggplant Ricotta salanova butter lettuce, balsamic marinated japanese eggplant, heirloom tomato, meyer lemon whipped housemade ricotta, fuyu persimmon, candied pecans & walnuts, basil, olive oil, maldon (VO,GF) 14
Warm the Soul Soup
Wild Boar Chili wild boar sausage, kidney, black & garbanzo bean, stewed tomato, beet puree, celery & carrot topped with crema, cheddar, tortilla strips, chives (GF) 10/14
Carrot & Persimmon seasons sweetest persimmons, garlic, ginger, curry spice, coconut milk, cilantro (V,GF) 8/12
Entree
Fresh Catch Fish & Chips catalina offshore fresh catch baquetta grouper, beer battered, meyer lemon aioli, crispy sweet potato rounds, cherry tomato & corn salad malt vinegar upon request 22
Suggested Beer: Benchmark Table Beer
Jidori Fried Chicken 8 oz airline bone in buttermilk soaked, house made italian bread crumbs, cremini mushroom gravy, cheddar & chive duck fat biscuit with whipped herb butter, sweet mace creamed kale & broccoli leaf 23
Suggested Wine: South Coast Winery Reserve Chardonnay
Bleu Steak grilled 8oz flat iron or 10oz new york strip, blue cheese mousse & fried shallot, wilted arugula, garlic roasted trumpet mushroom, purple sweet potato mash (GF) 24/34
Suggested Wine: Chuparosa Vineyards Cabernet Franc
Vegetable Enchiladas flour tortilla, black beans, farm carrots & sweet potato, roasted tomato enchilada sauce, cheddar & cotija, chipotle crema, radish, avocado, cilantro (VO, can be GF) 20
Suggested Wine: Cavas Valmar Mezcla de Tintos
Farmers Delight choice of soup, salad, w/grilled whole wheat & herb butter (VO, can be GF) 20/22
Sweet Tooth
Oversized Cookie white & dark chocolate, served warm, hot fudge sauce, frozen vanilla bean whipped cream, pecan toffee bits 10
Chocolate Tea Tart vegan ganache, earl grey, almond oat crust, preserved kumquats (V,GF) 10
Arroz con Leche traditional costa rican dessert, creamy basmati rice, cinnamon sugar, nutmeg, clove, raisins (GF) 9
All food at Garden Kitchen is handcrafted from scratch using the freshest ingredients, opting for local & organic when possible. We also strive to use hormone & antibiotic free meats.