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Our Menu

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Food Truck
  • Desserts
  • Catering
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*Consuming raw or undercooked meats, poultry, seafood, shellfish, or eggs may increase your risk of foodborne illness, especially if you have certain medical conditions.

Braised Bites

IRISH NACHOS

$15.00
House-made Potato Chips, Pico de Gallo, Candied Bacon, Irish Cheddar

ONION RINGS

$10.00
Beer Battered Gills Onion Served with House-made Chipotle Aioli and Buttermilk Ranch

PARM FRIES

$10.00
Fried In Beef Tallow, Parmesan Cheese Served With Garlic Aioli

BRAISED FRIES

$18.00
Loaded with Short Rib, Caramelized Onions, Mornay Sauce, and Garlic Aioli

PORK BELLY TACOS

$15.00
Crispy Pork Belly, Salsa Verde, Pickled Onions, and Radish

Pizza

MARGHERITA

$18.00
Fresh Mozzarella, Tomato Sauce, Fresh Basil

FIG & PIG

$18.00
Sous Vide Pork Belly, Fresh Figs, Balsamic reduction, Arugula

HOT HONEY

$18.00
Pepperoni, House Made Hot Honey

BBQ CHICKEN

$18.00
Grilled Chicken, BBQ Sauce, Red Onions, Smoked Gouda

Salads

'Wrap it up' for $2.00

CRISPY CHICKEN COBB

$18.00
Braised Fried Chicken, Crispy Romaine, Avocado, Tomato, Egg, Applewood Smoked Bacon, Blue Cheese

CHOPPED WEDGE

$15.00
Tomato Confit, Candied Bacon, Pickled Onions, House Blue Cheese Dressing

CHICKEN CAESAR

$16.00
Grilled Chicken, Parmesan Cheese, House-made Garlic Croutons, Caesar Dressing

COWBOY COBB

$18.00
Tri Tip, Crispy Romaine, Avocado, Tomato, Egg, Applewood Smoked Bacon, Blue Cheese

GRILLED PEACH & SALMON

$25.00
Pan Seared Salmon, Mesculin Mix, Pistachios, Citrus Vinaigrette, Balsamic Drizzle

Sandwiches & Burgers

TRI TIP SANDWICH

$18.00
Smoked Tri Tip, Caramelized Onions, Smoked Gouda, House-made BBQ Sauce, Hoagie Roll

BACON & EGG BURGER

$20.00
Candied Bacon, Fried Egg

THE ONION JAMMER BURGER

$20.00
Bourbon Bacon Jam, Fried Onions, Grilled Onions, Garlic Aioli, Brioche Bun

CALI CHICKEN CLUB

$18.00
Grilled Chicken, Arugula, Avocado Aioli, Bacon, Tomato Confit, House-Made Sourdough

SHRIMP PO ΒΟΥ

$20.00
Beer Battered Shrimp, Cajun Slaw, Special Sauce, Tomato

CARAMELIZED ONION GRILLED CHEESE

$15.00
House-made Sourdough, Smoked Gouda, Aged Cheddar

Entrees

PENNE A LA PESTO

$17.00
Casarecce Pasta, Pistachio Pesto, Burrata

CACIO E PEPE

$17.00
Rigatoni Pasta, Parmesan Cheese, Fresh Cracked Pepper

PETITE TENDERLOIN

$38.00
Peppercorn Cream Sauce, Roasted Root Vegetables, Gremolata

SHORT RIB RAGU

$25.00
Reginette Pasta, Braised Short Rib, Parmesan Cheese

HALF ROASTED CHICKEN

$25.00
Herb Crusted, Pan Sauce, Mashed Potatoes, Roasted Root Vegetables

HANGAR STEAK

$38.00
'Butchers Cut', Chimichurri, Roasted Root Vegetables

*Contains Gluten - Gluten Free options noted when available. Parties of 8 or more will be charged a 20% gratuity. No more than 4 split checks per 8 quests | The split plate fee is +$10.00 per plate.

For The Table

BLISTERED SHISHITOS

$15.00
Roasted Garlic Aioli, Goat Cheese, Sesame Seeds

SURF & TURF

$20.00
Teriyaki Glazed Pork Belly, Grilled Shrimp, Napa Cabbage slaw, Garlic Chips

House Made Focaccia

$12.00
Roasted Garlic, Rosemary and Thyme, Balsamic and Olive Oil

Lamb LolliPops

$24.00
Pistachio Crusted, Pomegranate Chimichurri

Crab Cakes

$24.00
frisee Salad, Remoulade, Fried Leeks

Roasted Bone Marrow

$20.00
Garlic Herb Breadcrumbs, Pickled Onions, Toasted Focaccia

Calamari Frita

$18.00
Lightly Fried Baby Calamari, House Made Tarttar sauce

Roasted Carrots

$15.00
Smoked Paprika, Whipped Feta, Toasted Pistachios and Honey

Soups and Salads

WEDGE

$15.00
Marinated Tomato, Candied Bacon, Pickled Onions, House Blue Cheese Dressing

Fall Salad

$15.00
Kale and Brussels, Butternut Squash, Roasted Pepitas , Pomegranate Vinaigrette

Roasted Beets

$15.00
Goat Cheese, Frisee, Toasted Pistachios, Citrus Vinaigrette

BRUSSELS SPROUTS

$13.00
Rum Soaked Cranberries, Walnuts, Goat Cheese, Balsamic Reduction

Caesar Salad

$15.00
Romaine Hearts, Shaved Parmesan, House Garlic Croutons

Butternut Squash Soup

$13.00
Creme Friache, Roasted Pepitas

French Onion Soup

$13.00
House made Brioche, Gruyere cheese

Entrees

Braised Short Ribs

$40.00
Red Wine Demi, Hatch Chile Polenta, Gremolata

Herb Crusted Filet Mignon

$58.00
cowboy Butter, Celery Root Puree, Cabernet Reduction

14oz Angus Ribeye

$65.00
Roasted Garlic, Peppercorn Cream Sauce

Duroc Pork Chop

$45.00
Bourbon Glaze, Sauteed Apple and Onions, Yukon Gold Mash

Pistachio Crusted Salmon

$40.00
Vegetable Quinoa, Shaved Vegetable salad, Lemon Dill beurre Blanc

Honey Truffle Fried Chicken

$30.00
Cheddar Chive Waffle, Truffle Infused Honey, Pure Maple Syrup

Braised Burger

$30.00
Roasted Garlic Aioli, Caramelized Onions, Bourbon Bacon Jam, Arugula, Aged Cheddar

Artisan Pizza

HOT HONEY PIZZA

$18.00
Pepperoni, House Made Hot Honey

Lemon Roasted Broccolini

$18.00
Preserved Lemon, Red Onion, White Sauce

Fig & Pig

$18.00
Crispy pork belly, Fresh pigs, Arugula, White sauce, Balsamic

Sides

Yukon Gold Mash

$10.00

Hatch Chile Polenta

$10.00

Onion Rings

$10.00

Crispy Brussel Sprouts

$10.00

Sauteed Broccolini

$10.00

Parm Fries

$10.00

Dessert

Carrot Cake

$15.00
With cream cheese frosting, pecans, candied carrot, and creme anglaise.

APPLE COBBLER

$15.00

BREAD PUDDDING

$15.00

Flourless Chocolate Cake

$15.00
With raspberry coulis, butterscotch mousse, and chantilly cream.

Tax is included in all prices.

Sandwiches

Comes with your choice of two sides | Gluten-free +$2.00

Santa Maria

$20.00
Smoked tri-tip, BBQ sauce, and caramelized onion. Served on a sourdough roll.

Short Rib

$20.00
Braised short rib, fried onions, provolone cheese. Served on a sourdough roll.

Cali Chicken Club

$20.00
Mary's fried chicken, tomato confit, avocado aioli, applewood smoked bacon, Swiss cheese, and arugula. Served on Focaccia.

Empanadas

House-made empanadas (Not GF). Each order comes with 3 empanadas, chipotle aioli, and avocado aioli.

Short Rib

$15.00

Lemon Garlic Shrimp

$15.00

Pork Belly

$15.00

Bacon, Egg & Cheese

$15.00

Loaded Fries

Loaded with a choice of protein, chipotle aioli, avocado aioli, cheddar cheese, cotija cheese, and cilantro.

Marys Fried Chicken

$16.00

Short Rib

$18.00

Tri Tip

$18.00

Sides

Garden Salad

Bacon Mac & Cheese

French Fries

House Made Pickles

Sauces

Additional sauce 2 for $1.00

Pineapple Mango Salsa

Chipotle Aioli

Avocado Aioli

BBQ Sauce

Ranch

Drinks

Mexican Coke

$4.00

Orange Fanta

$4.00

Tea

$3.00

Water

$2.00

All desserts are gluten-free unless indicated.

House Favorite

Carrot Cake

$15.00
Cream cheese frosting, candied walnut brittle candied carrots, and orange creme anglaise.

Lemon Cheesecake

$15.00
Lemon curd, Berry Coulis

Chocolate Mousse Cake

$15.00
Chocolate Ganache, Berry Coulis

Liquid Desserts

Milky Way

$15.00
Vodka, Crème de Cacao, Amaretto, Cream of Coconut

Espresso-tini

$15.00
Cantera Cafe Liqueur, Vodka, Espresso

Hot Toddy

$15.00
Bourbon, Lemon Juice, Honey, Cinnamon

Michele Chiarlo 'Nivole', Moscato d'Asti, Italy 2020

$12.00/3 oz

Desserts

CARROT CAKE

$15.00

PEACH COBBLER

$12.00

BREAD PUDDING

$15.00

Priced per dozen | Minimum 40 guests for outside catering, 12 for pickup.

Appetizers

Classic Bruschetta

Fresh heirloom tomatoes/basil/olive oil.

Braised Crostini

Tomato confit/prosciutto/balsamic | Gluten free -

Grilled Onion Tarts

Caramelized red and yellow onions/flaky crust/fresh herbs.

Bacon Wrapped Dates (GF)

Medjool dates/whipped goat cheese/applewood smoked bacon.

Mushroom Caps (GF)

House-made sausage /aged parmesan /micro greens.

Creamy Duxelles Crostini

Mushroom confit/pickled onions /fresh herbs.

Phyllo Cups - Fresh Chicken Salad

Roasted chicken/chopped vegetables /fresh herbs.

Phyllo Cups - Spicy Capocollo

Cured pork/fresh dates/cream cheese/fresh herbs.

Skewers (GF) - Argentinian Beef

Grilled skirt steak marinated in fresh chimichurri.

Skewers (GF) - Chicken Satay

Grilled chicken glazed with teriyaki sauce.

Skewers (GF) - Caprese

Fresh mozzarella/cherry tomatoes/basil chiffonade/balsamic glaze.

Brioche Sliders - Smoke House Sliders

Angus patty/smoked brisket/crispy onions /BBQ sauce.

Brioche Sliders - Beefrizo Sliders

Beef chorizo patty/arugula/cilantro lime aioli

Prosciutto Asparagus Wraps (GF)

Fresh asparagus/thinly sliced prosciutto/balsamic reduction/lemon zest.

Argentinian Empanadas

Spiced beef/pork-belly/shrimp | With chimichurri and/or Peruvian pepper aioli.

House Made Chips & Dips

Chips (GF)

Tortilla chips/potato chips/pita chips

Ceviche

Pineapple mango salsa/fresh salmon/tortilla chips

Dips

Guacamole/cantina salsa/pineapple/mango salsa/jalapeno artichoke/onion

Fruit, Cheese & Charcuterie

We come to your home, business, or event and create a spread that your guests won’t forget. Table, black linens, six-inch plates, and napkins are included.

Charcuterie Display

Our charcuterie displays are truly one of a kind. We use homemade seasonal sausages,
smoked meats, capocollo, salami, and prosciutto. Accompanied with brie stuffed with
chutney, chef-selected cheese, crackers and baguettes, fresh fruit, and crudite with our
house buttermilk dressing.

Fresh Fruit Display

Assortment of fresh grapes, pineapple, melons, berries, and citrus.

Cheese & Fruit Display

A selection of in-season fruits, specialty cheeses, locally sourced cheeses, dried nuts crackers, baguettes, and chutneys.

Salads

Garden Salad

Butter leaf lettuce, cucumber, shaved watermelon radish, cherry tomato, and shredded carrots. Served with buttermilk dressing and/or citrus vinaigrette.

Wedge Salad

Baby iceberg lettuce, gorgonzola cheese, candied bacon, pickled onions, crispy onions, served with buttermilk dressing.

Caesar Salad

Chopped romaine, house-made brioche croutons, shaved parmesan, and our house-made Caesar dressing.

Entrees

All entrees served with dinner rolls and butter.

Oven Roasted Chicken

With artichoke cream sauce.

Grilled Citrus & Rosemary Chicken Breast

Sous vide with fresh lemon and rosemary and finished on the grill.

Fresh King Salmon

Wild caught when in season.

Cedar Plank Salmon

Cajun seasoned and cooked over hot coals glazed with honey and garlic.

Crispy Skin Salmon

Pan-seared and lightly seasoned with a citrus Beurre Blanc.

Braised Short Ribs

Red wine demi-glace.

Pork Roulade

Pork loin stuffed with our seasonal chutney sliced into medallions.

Herb Crusted Beef Tenderloin

Cooked medium rare and sliced. Horseradish cream sauce or chimichurri.

Steaks

New York, ribeye, or filet mignon. Served with a choice of red wine demi-glace, Madeira mushrooms, or pink peppercorn reduction.

Side Dishes

Vegetables

Herb-Buttered Asparagus | Sauteed Fresh Green Beans | Steamed Broccolini | Sauteed Mixed Seasonal Vegetables | Citrus Roasted Brussels Sprouts | Roasted Cauliflower | Honey Glazed Carrots

Grains & Rice

Traditional Rice Pilaf | Cilantro & Lime Jasmine Rice | Seasonal Quinoa

Potatoes

Classic Mashed Potatoes | Roasted Fingerling Potatoes | Roasted Garlic Mash | Scalloped Potatoes | Roasted Diced Sweet Potatoes

Braised Smokehouse Barbeque - Meats

Wow your guests with custom, smoked barbeque. From whole chicken to smoked brisket, our BBQ is guaranteed to impress at your next event.

Signature Smoked Tri-Tip

Smoked Spatchcock Chicken

Pork Spare Ribs

Beef Back Ribs

Smoked Pork Butt (Pulled Pork)

Smoked Brisket

Picanha

Braised Smokehouse Barbeque - Sides

Mashed Potatoes & Gravy

Smoked Mac & Cheese

Braised Slaw

Peruvian Potato Salad

Texas Toast

Scratch Made Kettle Chips

Braised Pasta Salad

Cornbread

BBQ Beans

Dessert

Fresh Baked Cookies

Minimum 1 dozen. Choose from Chocolate Chip | Monster Cookies | Snickerdoodle | Alfajores (Argentinian cookies with dulce de leche)

Brownies & Bars

We offer an assortment of brownies and specialty bars, including: salted caramel brownies, apple pie bars, seasonal berry cheesecake bars, and candied pecan bars.

French Macarons

Delicate and delicious meringue-based cookies. Choose from the following: Lemon | Strawberry | Chocolate

Custom Cakes & Pastries

Custom cakes and pastries are available. Please ask your Braised Kitchen catering representative for more information.

Build Your Own Fixed Menus - Choose: One Starter, Three Condiments, Two Proteins, Two Sides, and Dessert.

Starters

Shrimp Cocktail Shooters

U-12 shrimp/scratch cocktail sauce/fresh herbs and vegetables.

Quesadillas

Chicken, pork, asada, or vegetables.

Guacamole Dip

House made guacamole with chips.

Queso Dip

With chips.

Fresh Salsa

With chips.

Condiments

Lime Crema

Avocado Sauce

Chipotle Aioli

Chimichurri Aioli

Pico de Gallo

Braised Pickled Onions

Cilantro

Lime

Cabbage Mix

Grilled Corn

Mango Pineapple Salsa

Proteins

Carne Asada

Grilled Chicken

Carnitas

Pork Pibil

Mahi Mahi or Shrimp

+$

Sides

Pineapple Green Onion Rice

Spanish Rice

Cilantro Lime Rice

Pinto Beans

Charro Beans

Tex - Mex Bean Mix

Mexican Chopped Salad

Dessert

Passionfruit Parfait

Argentina Alfajores

Shortbread, dulce de lece, toasted pistachio.

Flan

Caramel and chantilly.

Arroz Con Leche

Rice pudding.

Build Your Own Fixed Menus - Choose: One Starter, Protein, Sauces, Toppings, Two Sides, and Dessert.

Starters

Chips & Salsa

Grilled pineapple salsa with fresh chips.

Jalapeno Poppers

Braised Deviled Eggs

Fresh herb mix, smoked paprika, and crispy bacon.

Caprese Skewers

Cherry tomatoes, basil, and fresh mozzarella.

Melon Prosciutto Skewers

Melon wrapped in prosciutto, served with a balsamic reduction.

Protein

100% Angus Beef

Braised Pulled Pork

Grilled Chicken Breast

Brisket

+$

Tri - Tip

+$

Sauces

Chipotle Aioli

Avocado Sauce

Chimichurri Aioli

Braised BBQ Sauce

Ketchup

Mayonnaise

Mustard

Toppings

Butter Leaf Lettuce

Tomatoes

Braised Pickle Mix

Bourbon Bacon Jam

Caramelized Onions

American Cheese

Pepper Jack Cheese

Sides

Potato Salad

Macaroni Salad

Fruit Salad

Garden Salad

Potato Chips

Mac & Cheese

Grilled Street Corn

Broccoli Salad

Dessert

Passionfruit Parfait

Apple Pie Bars

Pecan Pie Bars

Brownies

Cookies

Chocolate chip, oatmeal-peanut butter, snickerdoodle.

Key Lime Pie

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