Ventana Grill | Coastal Fusion Restaurant in Pismo Beach California

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Dinner

Dinner served Sunday-Thursday from 4:30pm – 9:00pm | Friday & Saturday 4:30pm – 10:00pm
Items and prices subject to change without notice.
gluten free dinner menu Available Gluten Free

Beginnings

  • Sopa Azteca

    4, 8

    roasted tomato guajillo chile puree, maize crisps, sour cream, cilantro. cup or bowl with complimenting garnishes.

  • Ventana Grill Clam Chowder

    4, 8

    new england style, grilled parmesan ciabatta roll. cup or bowl.

  • Sweet Chipotle Chili Wings

    gluten free2 dinner menu9

    wings and drummettes, sweet chipotle chili sauce, jicama and cucumber sticks, chamoy dressing.

  • Roasted Corn & Pasilla Quesadilla

    gluten free2 dinner menu13

    poblano peppers, cheese trio, roasted corn salsa, crema, guajillo corn tortillas.

  • Alaskan Halibut Ceviche

    gluten free2 dinner menu14

    lemon-lime marinade, papaya habanero mustard, cucumber pico de gallo, avocado, iceberg lettuce petals, served on chipotle corn chips.

  • Side Salad

    gluten free2 dinner menu5

    sweet mixed greens, match stick jicama, carrots, red cabbage, cucumbers.

  • Carne Asada Nachos

    14

    arrachera steak, cheese trio, pinquito beans, pico de gallo, jalapeños, guacamole, chipotle crema, cilantro.

  • Shrimp Cocktail

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    tomato citrus coulis, cilantro, fresh corn chips, cucumber avocado relish.

  • Corn Dusted Crisp Calamari

    13

    cornmeal fried calamari, cilantro gremolada, smokey chipotle aioli, citrus cocktail sauce, lemon-caper tartar sauce.

  • Poblano Steamed Clams

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    little neck clams, button mushrooms, chipotle white wine broth, grilled parmesan ciabatta roll.

Salads

Our red caesar dressing is made with the traditional ceasar recipe that uses raw pasteurized eggs.

  • Red Caesar Calamari Salad

    13

    cornmeal fried calamari, chipotle tortilla strips, lemon cotija cheese, red caesar dressing, romaine lettuce.

  • Sesame-Seared Ahi Salad

    14

    yellow fin tuna, organic grapefruit, haas avocado, red radish, yellow pepper-ginger vinaigrette, local field mixed greens.

  • Ventana Chopped Salad

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    chicken, romaine hearts, granny smith apples, roma tomatoes, roasted poblanos, caramelized corn, pinquito beans, red onion, cotija, cilantro,
    tortilla strips, cumin dijon dressing.

  • Baby Iceberg Wedge

    gluten free2 dinner menu12

    red pears, roasted pecans, hass avocado, green onions, roquefort blue cheese dressing.

  • Sautéed Baby Scallop Salad

    gluten free2 dinner menu14

    sautéed baby scallops, chipotle tortilla strips, lemon-cotija cheese, red caesar dressing, romaine lettuce.

Between

  • Burrito

    14 / 17 halibut

    chicken, pork or beef, charro beans, poblano rice, cheese trio, crema, guacamole, cilantro, chile colorado sauce.

  • Dos Equis Fish & Chips

    15

    dos equis battered Alaskan cod, lemon caper tartar sauce, seasoned potato wedges, citrus walnut vinaigrette dressed greens.

  • Ventana Burger

    10

    black angus, chorizo, roasted poblano peppers, caramelized onions, chipotle aioli, cheese trio, corn dusted kaiser roll, seasoned potato wedges.

  • Milanesa Chicken Sandwich

    10

    pinquito beans, pickled jalapeños, avocado, sliced tomato, romaine lettuce, cheese trio, telera roll, seasoned potato wedges.

  • Sopes

    16

    chicken, beef or pork carnitas, cornmeal tartlets, pinquito beans, habanero pickled onions, pico de gallo, guacamole, queso fresco.

  • Halibut Fish Tacos

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    grilled alaskan halibut, homemade flour tortillas, jalapeno crema, shredded cabbage mix, pico de gallo salsa.

  • Carne Asada Tacos

    14

    grilled marinated skirt steak, homemade corn tortillas, caramelized spring onions, shredded cabbage mix, cilantro chimichurri sauce, goat cheese.

  • Pollo Pibil Tacos

    14

    achiote marinated braised chicken, homemade corn tortillas, green leaf lettuce, molcajete guacamole, matchstick cut red radish, diced onion, cilantro.

  • Pork Carnitas Tacos

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    shredded seared pork, homemade corn tortillas, caramelized pineapple, roasted corn-avocado salsa, queso fresco.

Passages

Passages are served with family style pinquito beans and poblano rice

  • Jumbo Shrimp Al Ajillo

    32

    jumbo black tiger prawns, toasted garlic guajillo chile beurre blanc, poblano rice, sautéed spinach.

  • Crab Encrusted Mahi Mahi

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    red crab and potato crust, carrot ribbons, creamed spinach, apple bacon.

  • 10oz. Arrachera Steak

    22

    jumbo scallions, grilled nopalitos, guacamole, molcajete salsa, queso fresco, corn tortillas.

  • Sautéed Vegetable Enchiladas

    16

    zucchini, yellow squash, mushrooms, onions, tomatoes, artichoke heart roses, lettuce, cilantro, red guajillo sauce, cheese trio, goat cheese, red radishes.

  • 16oz. Blue Agave Rib-Eye Steak

    39

    bone in rib-eye agave chipotle glaze, summer squash assortment.

  • Al Pastor Pork Chop

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    french cut, fresh pineapple salsa, al pastor marinade, corn tortillas.

  • Parmesan Bacon Encrusted Salmon

    34

    long line caught wild alaskan king salmon, applewood smoked bacon and parmesan crust, clam chowder sauce, sautéed corned spinach.

  • Diver Scallops and Prawns

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    cajun spiced, creamed spinach, apple-wood smoked bacon.

  • Seafood & Chipotle Penne Pasta

    24

    littleneck clams, black tiger prawns, alaskan snow crab, seasonal fish, white wine chipotle cream sauce, garlic bread.

  • Tequila Lime Chicken

    23

    tequila lime marinade, guajillo chili sauce, summer squash assortment.

  • 8oz. Chimichurri Steak

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    cilantro chimichurri sauce, summer squash assortment.

  • Local White Sea Bass

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    pumpkin seed crusted, pipian verde, seared spinach, tequila soaked apricots, spiced pepitas.

Desserts

  • Ventana Mud Pie

    8

    mocha almond fudge ice cream, oreo cookie crust, whipped cream, cajeta.

  • Amaretto Flan

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    vanilla bean custard, amaretto syrup.

  • XO Café Tiramisu

    8

    patrón tequila coffee liqueur, mascarpone cheese, lady fingers, Starbucks® espresso, whipped cream.

  • Cheesecake Wrap

    8

    cinnamon flour tortilla, strawberries, bananas, vanilla bean ice cream, cajeta sauce.

  • Raspberry Chocolate Mousse

    9

    belgium dark chocolate shell, raspberry-chocolate mousse, fresh raspberries, chocolate swirl stick, whipped cream.

  • Ibarra Chocolate Fondue

    7

    cinnamon churros, passion fruit marshmallows, strawberries, bananas.

  • Sailor Jerry Plantains

    8

    caramelized plantains, sailor jerry’s spiced rum, vanilla ice cream, bunuelo crisp, whipped cream, chopped walnuts.

  • Fried Patrón XO Ice Cream

    8

    mocha-almond fudge ice cream, fresh raspberry sauce, madagascar vanilla bean whipped cream.

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Kids Menu

Each kids meal includes a soft drink

  • cheeseburger, french fries $7
  • chicken tenders, french fries $6
  • cheese quesadilla, pinquinto beans and rice $6
  • beef or chicken taco, pinquinto beans and rice $6
  • beef or chicken burrito, pinquinto beans and rice $7
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