Our Menu

Cracked Pepper Bistro

Menu subject to change without notice. please call (559) 222-9119 to confirm items are available.


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Starters

Shrimp Diablo

Grilled shrimp sautéed in a bold tomato–chile de árbol
reduction, served with ginger-infused jasmine rice.

 

Cornbread Crab Cakes

Cornbread-crusted crab cakes served with a house-made caper aioli,

garnished with pickled red onions and fresh cilantro.

 

Black Chilean Mussels

Steamed in a fragrant white wine and fennel seed broth with butter, garlic, lemon juice, chili flake, onion, & linguica.

Paprika Rubbed Ahi Tuna

Seared ahi tuna delicately seasoned with smoked paprika, served over a crisp cucumber, edamame, & tamarind-sesame cabbage slaw. Finished with crunchy fried wontons

and togarashi aioli.

 

Roasted Bone Marrow

Lemon juice, lemon zest, capers, ginger, garlic, parsley, &
E.V.O.O., garnished with fried capers, served with crostini.

Mala Insana NapoleonPumpkin seed-crusted eggplant layered with walnut pesto, goat cheese, roasted tomato, & drizzled with a balsamic reduction.

 

Shrimp Cocktail

Handcrafted cocktail sauce with diced vegetables, finished

with sliced avocado & fresh cilantro.

Birria Queso TacosSlow-braised beef birria with melted cheese, served with handmade tortillas alongside rich au jus and a smoky roasted Chile de árbol salsa.

 

Fermented Fries

Hand-cut potatoes fermented in cabbage, fried crispy in beef
tallow, served with handcrafted saffron aioli.

House Salads

Organic Mixed LettucesA blend of seasonal organic greens, cucumbers, carrots, shaved pecorino cheese & choice of lemon Dijon vinaigrette or buttermilk ranch dressing.

 

Stilton Blue Salad 

Little gem lettuce with rich wet & dry blue cheese dressing, served with candied walnuts, Asian pears, & christened with a port wine reduction.

Bistro CaesarCrisp baby gem lettuce, butcher cut bacon, chopped dates, herbed croutons all tossed in house-made anchovy dressing.

Add Shrimp // Add Chicken

Please inform your server of any allergies or dietary restrictions
Consuming raw or undercooked meats, poultry, seafood, shellfish or eggs may increase your risk of food borne illness

Entrees

House Aged FiletAlmond wood fire grilled hand-cut house aged filet, topped with a handcrafted peppercorn demi-glace. Served with mushroom risotto & fire-roasted vegetables.

House Aged Rib-eyeWood fire grilled hand cut rib-eye steak crowned with crispy onions & vibrant chimichurri. Served with roasted vegetables.

 

Australian Lamb Chops

Wood fire grilled shawarma-spiced Australian lamb chops,
roasted tomatoes, onion, & jalapeño, served with homemade Zak’tar flatbread & fragrant rice pilaf, finished with rich roasted red pepper tahini sauce.

Sea Scallops & PappardelleHand-cut pappardelle in a vanilla orchid vodka crème fraîche sauce, adorned with seared scallops & lump crab.

Short Rib Slow Braised GuajilloSucculent short ribs braised in a tomato and guajillo chili reduction. Paired with seasonal roasted vegetables.

Salmon & Honey Peppercorn GlazePan-seared salmon glazed with honey & cracked peppercorn. Served with seasonal vegetables.

Chicken Piccata

Seasoned chicken breast served over fresh pappardelle in white wine, capers, & lemon sauce.

 

Wagyu Burger

A gourmet blend of American Wagyu, chargrilled & topped
with melted Havarti cheese, applewood-smoked bacon, & a bold horseradish aioli. Served on a toasted brioche bun with fermented fries & house-pickled vegetables.

 

Roasted Red Pepper Spread and Bread Service

Roasted red pepper, tomato, garlic, salt, pepper, walnut, honey, & aioli.

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~ Please inform your server of any allergies or dietary restrictions ~

*Consuming raw or undercooked meats, poultry, seafood, shellfish or eggs may increase your risk of food borne illness*

*Your receipt will include a surcharge fee of 2.9% to cover rising cost of credit card acceptance. There will be no surcharge on cash purchases*

Black Chilean Mussels, Paprika Rubbed Ahi Tuna, Roasted Bone Marrow, Mala Insana Napoleon, Little gem lettuce with rich wet & dry blue cheese dressing, served with candied walnuts, Asian pears, & christened with a port wine reduction. Australian Lamb Chops, Short Rib Slow Braised Guajillo.


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