Elli's Great American Restaurant Menu

1250 S Main St, Salinas, CA 93901
  • Appetizers | Classics

    • Asada Fries

      Choose from house-made fries or firecracker fries: with chopped carne asada, avocado, pico de gallo, salsas, and cheese.
      $15.99
    • Calamari Strips

      Filet strips tossed with lemon, parsley, red pepper flakes, and garlic, then fried; served with our cocktail sauce and tartar sauce.
      $15.99
    • Nacho Party

      Made-here corn tortilla chips topped with diced chicken, melted cheese, cilantro, Mexican rice, fresh corn, pico de gallo, pickled jalapeno peppers and salsa. Served on a giant party platter.
      $16.25
    • 10 Traditional Buffalo Wings

      Served with a cool, Blue cheese dipping sauce.
      $15.99
    • Skillet Cornbread

      Baked fresh daily. Served with orange jalapeno butter.
      $8.99
    • Stuffed Mushrooms

      Roasted mushrooms, Italian sausage, cream cheese and fresh herbs.
      $13.99
    • Crab Cakes

      Maryland crab cakes served with our tartar sauce.
      $15.99
  • Appetizers | Homemade Soups

    • Soup & Caesar Or Greek Salad Combo

      Caesar salad, cup of soup and garlic bread.
      $14.25
    • Soup & Salad Combo

      Salinas greens served with your choice of dressing on the side, plus a cup of soup, and garlic bread.
      $13.25
    • Soup Of The Day

      Ask your server what’s in Elli’s soup kettle today. With corn bread or garlic bread, your choice.
      $11.25
  • Salads | Starter Salads

    • Caesar Salad

      Heart of Romaine, croutons, Parmesan, Caesar dressing.
      $6.25
    • Cup Of Soup

      Clam chowder or vegetable chicken.
      $4.25
    • Greek Salad

      Romaine, cherry tomatoes, red onion, Feta, cucumber, olives, Greek Feta dressing.
      $6.25
    • House Salad

      Organic greens, cucumber, cherry tomatoes, Parmesan crumble, and Italian dressing.
      $6.25
    • Beet & Arugula Salad

      Arugula, Goat cheese, beets, toasted pecans, and golden balsamic dressing.
      $6.25
  • Salads | Big Salads

    • BBQ Chicken Salad

      Grilled chicken breast with our Coca-Cola BBQ sauce, avocado, Ranchero beans, tortilla chips, jicama, corn, cilantro, green onion and Cheddar cheese, served with ranch dressing and garlic toast.
      $17.99
    • Big Cobb Salad

      Chopped grilled chicken, avocado, hard-boiled egg, tomato, Blue cheese, spinach, and bacon bits; served with garlic cheese bread and our Italian dressing on the side.
      $17.99
    • Chinese Chicken Salad

      Fried won ton with hot rice noodles, snow peas, bean sprouts, toasted sesame seeds, mandarin orange wedges, lettuce, cilantro and celery, with Asian sesame dressing and garlic toast.
      $17.99
    • Organic Quinoa

      This "Mother's grain" is an extremely nutritious seed with high levels of protein. We add chunks of blackened chicken, dried cranberries, Feta, cucumbers, bacon, grilled onions, cilantro, apples, toasted walnuts, and arugula. Served with a raspberry vinaigrette.
      $15.75
    • Pistachio Crusted Chicken Salad

      Chicken breast strips rolled in pistachio nuts and grilled, served on a bed of mixed organic greens with granny smith apples, dried cranberries and cherries, roasted onion and Goat cheese. Honey-mustard dressing.
      $18.99
    • Caesar Salad With Chicken

      Crisp Romaine lettuce, garlic croutons, bacon bits, Parmesan cheese and our Caesar dressing, with grilled or blackened chicken, and garlic cheese bread.
      $16.99
  • Salads | Flatbread Salads

    • Blue Cheese & Steak

      Tender hanger steak, Blue cheese crumbles, chopped Iceberg lettuce, diced bacon, chopped spinach, sweet grilled onions, cherry tomatoes, and chives, with Blue cheese dressing. Warm flatbread fresh from our wood-burning pizza oven, topped with a cool salad. Just fold and eat like a sandwich.
      $19.25
    • Greek With Chicken

      Grilled chicken with romaine, Feta and Mozzarella, tomatoes, cucumber, and olives; Feta dressing. Warm flatbread fresh from our wood-burning pizza oven, topped with a cool salad. Just fold and eat like a sandwich.
      $18.25
  • Sandwiches

    • Tuna & Cheddar Melt

      Served piping hot on our fantastic grilled sourdough bread. Served with light mustard and pickle spear
      $14.99
    • B.L.T. Sandwiches

      Bacon, smoked shoulder, lettuce, tomato, and mayo on toasted sourdough bread.
      $15.75
    • French Dip Sandwich

      Lots and lots of roast beef on toasted ciabatta bread served with au jus.
      $18.25
    • Philly Cheese Steak

      Roast beef, grilled onions and Provolone cheese on ciabatta bread.
      $18.99
    • Smoked Prime Rib Sandwich

      6 oz. wood-smoked prime rib, sliced thin with melted muenster, horseradish aioli, and caramelized onions, on our round potato bun.
      $17.25
  • Burgers

    • All-American Burger

      Half-pounder with Elli’s special burger sauce, pickles, lettuce and tomato. Onions on request.
      $15.99
    • PG Beach Burger

      1/4 lb. Nostalgia at its best–our version of the famous burger once served at lover's point beach in pacific grove. A quarter-pound burger cooked to order on the griddle with American cheese. Topped with mayo, mustard, catsup, relish, onions, chopped lettuce, and tomato.
      $12.25
    • Gianni's Burger

      Served with chipotle caramelized onions, double bacon, double cheese, lettuce, tomato and Lalla sauce
      $17.25
    • Bacon Double Burger

      Two burger patties layered with bacon and American cheese, sauce, pickles and lettuce.
      $16.75
  • Italian Inspiration | 13" Neapolitan Pizzas

    • Classic Pepperoni Pizza

      San Marzano tomato sauce, Mozzarella and Asiago cheeses, piled high with lots of pepperoni.
      $18.99
    • Margherita Pizza

      San Marzano tomato sauce, fresh Mozzarella and Parmesan cheeses, torn fresh basil, and E.V.O.O.
      $18.99
    • Pesto Chicken Pizza

      House pesto, sliced chicken, Mozzarella, and roasted cherry tomatoes.
      $18.99
    • Tough Guy Pizza

      Sausage, pepperoni, bacon, soppressata, smoked Mozzarella, caramelized onions, Mozzarella, and roasted mushrooms.
      $18.99
    • Bada Bing Pizza

      Italian sausage, pepperoni, mushrooms, bell pepper, green onions, olives, San Marzano tomato sauce, Mozzarella.
      $18.99
    • Cheese Pizza

      San Marzono Tomato sauce, Mozzarella and Parmesan.
      $16.99
  • Elli's Dinners | Pastas

    • Blackened Chicken Fettuccine

      Cajun blackened chicken served with fettuccine and creamy Alfredo sauce. Served with our warm and delicious garlic cheese bread.
      $21.25
  • California Rancho Cook

    • Carne Asada Tacos

      Char-grilled steak, chopped white onion, cilantro, and Oaxaca guacamole.
      $15.25
    • Fish Tacos

      Blackened mahi-mahi filets with chipotle mayo, red cabbage, cilantro, onion, habanero mango salsa, and Oaxaca guacamole.
      $15.25
    • Chicken Enchiladas

      Served with Mole verde.
      $18.25
  • Elli's Dinners | Chicken

    • Char-Grilled Chicken Breast

      Tender chicken breast, char-grilled and topped with charred tomatoes, avocado, fresh basil and a light Italian vinaigrette. With loaded mashed potatoes and roasted vegetables.
      $21.25
    • Chicken Piccata

      Lightly breaded chicken breast browned in a lemon-caper butter sauce. With imported angel hair pasta, roasted vegetables and garlic bread.
      $22.99
  • Elli's Dinners | Steaks

    • Blackened Steak & Noodles

      12-ounce hanger steak seared at very high heat to seal in the juices; served on a bed of angel hair pasta. Comes with sauteed seasonal vegetables.
      $26.25
    • Frontier Chicken Fried Steak

      A big favorite in the south, except our cut of steak melts in your mouth. Smothered in our country gravy and served with loaded mashed potatoes and sauteed seasonal vegetables.
      $20.99
    • Hamburger Steak

      Seasoned hamburger steak smothered with grilled onions and mushrooms and topped with a rich brown gravy. Served with loaded mashed potatoes and seasonal vegetables.
      $22.25
  • Elli's Dinners | Seafood

    • Grilled Monterey Sand Dabs

      Local sand dab filets lightly breaded and grilled, then topped with a citrus brown butter sauce and served with garlic mashed potatoes and sauteed seasonal vegetables.
      $23.99
    • Grilled Atlantic Salmon

      Full of flavor, with a firm texture, this salmon steak is grilled and served alongside garlic mashed potatoes and sauteed seasonal vegetables. We finish it with a tomato-basil sauce.
      $23.99
  • Elli's Bakehouse | Classics

    • 7-Layer Double Chocolate Gorilla Cake

      Single slice, espresso ice cream.
      $9.99
    • Brownie Sundae

      Brownie topped with mint chocolate chip ice cream.
      $8.00
  • Elli's Bakehouse | Cookies

    • Chocolate Chip Cookie

      $3.49
    • Flourless Chocolate Pecan Cookie

      $3.49
  • Elli's Bakehouse | Ice Cream

    • Vanilla Ice Cream

      Single scoop.
      $4.00
  • Elli's Bakehouse | Pastries

    • Croissant

      $3.99
    • Rich Chocolate Brownie

      $5.49
  • Beverages | Soda & More

    • Coffee Or Decaf

      $3.99
    • Fresh Orange Juice

      $7.99
    • Iced Tea

      $3.99
    • Milk

      $5.50
    • Passion Fruit Tea

      $3.99
    • Popular Favorites

      Coke, Diet Coke, Sprite, Dr. Pepper, Root Beer
      $3.99
  • Beverages | No Alcohol, Yes Flavor

    • Arnold Palmer

      Half lemonade, half iced tea.
      $4.75
    • Lemonade

      Classic, Peach, Mango, or Raspberry
      $4.75
    • Nojito

      All the refreshing minty flavor of Elli's very popular Mojito, without the alcohol. » Other Flavors: Peach, Mango, Watermelon, and Strawberry
      $5.25
    • Peach Palmer

      Lemonade combined with peach iced tea.
      $4.75
    • Pomegranate Limeade

      $4.75
    • Raspberry Palmer

      Lemonade with raspberry flavored iced tea.
      $4.75
  • Wine List | Bubbles (Sparkling Wine)

    • Sorgente, Metodo Italiano, Prosecco Di Treviso

      $10.00
    • Coppola, Methode Champenoise, Sofia, Monterey

      Bottle.
      $32.00
  • Wine List | White

    • Morgan, Chardonnay, Santa Lucia Highlands

      $11.00
    • Cima Collina, Chardonnay, Santa Lucia Highlands

      $10.00
    • Kim Crawford, Sauvignon Blanc, New Zealand

      $12.00
    • Puma Road, Pinot Gris, Santa Lucia Highlands

      $10.00
  • Wine List | Rose

    • Belleruche, Rose Of Grenache, Rhone Valley

      $11.00
  • Wine List | Red

    • Morgan, Pinot Noir, 12 Clones, SLH

      $12.00
    • Lohr, Cabernet Sauvignon, 7 Oaks, Paso Robles

      $11.00
    • Trapiche, Malbec, Oak Cask, Argentina

      $9.00
    • Bedrock, Zinfandel, Old Vine, Sonoma

      $12.00
  • Beer List | Draft Beer

    • Space Dust, Double IPA, 8.2% ABV, 73 IBUs, Seattle WA

      $8.00
    • Stella Artois, Belgian Pilsner 5% ABV, 30 IBUs, Leuven, Belgium

      $7.50
    • Lagunitas, American IPA, 6.2% ABV, 51.5 IBUs, Petaluma, CA

      $8.00
    • Weihenstephaner, German Hefeweizen, 5.4% ABV, 15 IBUs, Bavarian Region

      $8.00
    • Modelo Especial, Mexican Lager, 4.4% ABV, Mexico

      $7.50
    • Firestone 805, American Blonde Ale, 4.7% ABV, 20 IBUs, Mexico

      $7.50
    • Firestone Mind Haze, American IPA, 6.2% ABV, 40 IBUs, Paso Robles, CA

      $8.00
    • Bud Light, American Lager, 4.2% ABV, 21 IBUs, USA

      $7.00
    • Old No. 38, Irish Stout, 5.6% ABV, 53 IBUs, Fort Bragg, CA

      $8.00
    • Hazy Little Thing, American IPA, 6.7% ABV, 40 IBUs, Chico, CA

      $8.00
    • Angry Orchard, American Crisp Cider, 5% ABV, Boston, MA

      $8.00
    • Lagunitas, A Little Sumpin' Sumpin', American Pale Ale Wheat, 7.5% ABV, 65 IBUs, Petaluma

      $8.00
    • Michelada, Modelo, Fresh Lime, Bloody Mary Mix

      $9.50
  • Beer List | Domestic Bottles

    • Budweiser

      $5.00
    • Coors

      $5.00
    • Coors Light

      $5.00
    • MGD

      $5.00
    • Michelob Ultra

      $5.00
    • Miller Light

      $5.00
  • Beer List | Imported Bottles

    • Blue Moon

      $6.00
    • Corona

      $6.00
    • Corona Premier

      $6.00
    • Pacifico

      $6.00
    • Heineken

      $6.00
    • St. Pauli N.A

      $6.00
    • Modelo Negra

      $6.00
    • Newcastle Brown Ale

      $6.00
  • Cocktails | Tequila Bar

    • Lalla Margaritas

      Tequila, lime juice, agave syrup, and a touch of triple sec. Shaken and served with salt.
      $9.00
    • Buenos Dias

      Mi campo tequila, patron pineapple liqueur, fresh tropical juices, fresh lime, agave nectar, grand mariner float.
      $10.00
    • Tropical Slushy Margarita

      Avion tequila, triple sec, fresh lime juice, and our house-made tropical puree.
      $10.00
  • Cocktails | Lalla Specialties

    • Old Fashioned

      Redemption high rye with muddled orange, lemon, and luxardo cherry. Dash of bitters, sugar, and club soda.
      $10.00
    • Lalla’s Gin & Tonic

      Aviation gin with fevertree tonic water. For the perfect touch we muddle a lime wedge, touch of luxardo cherry juice and grapefruit bitters.
      $9.00
    • Lalla’s Manhattan

      Redemption high rye, martini and rossi sweet vermouth with bitters and luxardo cherry, and stirred.
      $10.00
    • Moscow Mule

      Absolut elyx vodka with fresh lime juice and ginger beer. Refreshing and served cold in a copper mug.
      $10.00
    • California Mule

      Hetchy vodka, local strawberries, fresh mint, fresh lime juice, and ginger beer.
      $10.00
  • Cocktails | Lalla Specialtinis

    • Guava Tin

      Haven coconut rum, elderflower liqueur, guava juice, and fresh lime juice.
      $9.00
    • Water Moccasin

      The perfect poison: pendleton whiskey, peach liqueur, and our fresh sweet and sour. Shaken and served with a cherry.
      $10.00
    • Classic

      Aviation gin or pinnacle vodka, this is the original. Shaken not stirred.
      $9.00
    • White Mexican

      Sweet, creamy, and delicious–must I say more? House made cinnamon syrup, orchata liqueur, our proprietary single barrel patron reposado, and don q coconut rum, finished with a cinnamon/sugar rim.
      $10.00
    • Spa-Tini

      Sit back and enjoy. Made with aviation gin, Hpnotiq, mint leaves, cucumbers, fresh limeade and soda. Garnished with a slice of fresh cucumber.
      $10.00
    • Watermelon Madness

      A picnic in a glass. Made with three olives watermelon vodka, elderflower liqueur, sweet and sour, and a splash of cranberry juice.
      $9.00
    • French Pear

      The “pearfect” martini. We mix up skyy pear vodka, elderflower liqueur and a splash of fresh sweet and sour.
      $9.00
  • Cocktails | 14-Minute Vacations

    • Pomegranate Breeze

      Absolut elyx vodka, pomegranate syrup, limeade, and a champagne floater. Served in a 14 oz. glass.
      $9.00
    • Lalla Press

      Deep eddy lemon vodka, elderflower liqueur, muddled cucumber, fresh lemon, splash of soda and sprite. Served in a 14 oz. glass.
      $9.00
    • Cabo Mojito

      Blueberry vodka, basil, fresh squeezed lemon, raw sugar, and soda water, garnished with blueberries. Served in a 14 oz. glass.
      $9.00
    • Cool Breeze

      Blueberry and cucumber vodka, shaken with fresh cucumbers, watermelon, blueberries, and fresh lime, topped with soda water. Served in a 14 oz. glass.
      $9.00
    • Freshjito

      It's all about fresh. Fresh muddled cucumber, strawberries, mint, and lime juice, with great rum! Served in a 14 oz. glass.
      $9.00
    • Mojito

      You’ll be in mint condition fast. Real mccoy rum, fresh lime, fresh mint and agave nectar. Served in a 14 oz. glass.
      $9.00
    • One Night Stand

      Our sweet creation of haven coconut rum, pineapple juice and strawberry puree. A taste you’ll want to bring home for the night. Served in a 14 oz. glass.
      $9.00
    • Dark N’ Stormy

      A favorite of Australian rugby players. Goslings black seal rum, fresh lime, St. Elizabeth liqueur, spiced bitters, and fever-tree ginger beer. Served in a 14 oz. glass.
      $10.00
    • Tito's Lemonade

      Tito's vodka, fresh mint and blackberry lemonade. Served in a 14 oz. glass.
      $9.00
  • Cocktails | 22-Minute Vacations

    • Tree Smacker

      A lip smackin’, tree smackin’ concoction. Deep eddy lemon vodka, 151 rum, Meyer's dark rum, peach schnapps, and 99 apple schnapps all mixed with pineapple, orange juice and cranberry juices, and a splash of grenadine. Served in a 22 oz. glass.
      $11.00
    • Painkiller

      A prescription for all your troubles. Dark rum, cream of coconut, pineapple, orange juice topped with freshly grated nutmeg and a Myers rum floater. Served in a 22 oz. glass.
      $11.00
    • Long Island Iced Tea

      Iced tea never tasted so delish. Rum, gin, vodka, and triple sec with a dash of tequila. We mix in our sweet and sour, and top it with a cola float and lemon wedge. Served in a 22 oz. glass.
      $11.00
    • Grateful Dead

      Jerry would’ve loved this fit-to-be-tie-dyed specialty. Blue curacao and raspberry liqueur are added to our classic long island iced tea. Hippie heaven. Served in a 22 oz. glass.
      $11.00
    • Raging Bull

      Get ready to run with the bulls. Red bull energy drink with three olives orange vodka, midori, and fresh sweet and sour mix. Served in a 22 oz. glass.
      $11.00
  • Breakfast | Elli's Awesome 3-Egg Omelets

    • Brutus Omelet

      Country-style ham, bacon, sausage, and turkey, with tomatoes and mushrooms. All of Elli's omelets are served with grilled julienne potatoes, plus your choice of side.
      $16.99
    • Denver Omelet

      Grilled onions blended with green bell peppers, tomatoes, and ham. All of Elli's omelets are served with grilled julienne potatoes, plus your choice of side.
      $15.99
    • Popeye Omelet

      Sauteed spinach, grilled onions, mushrooms. All of Elli's omelets are served with grilled julienne potatoes, plus your choice of side.
      $15.99
    • Veggie Omelet

      3 egg whites only omelet comes with mushrooms, broccoli, onions, zucchini, green beans, and fresh basil. All of Elli's omelets are served with grilled julienne potatoes, plus your choice of side.
      $15.99
  • Breakfast | Elli's Combo Special

    • 2 Eggs & A Slice Of French Toast

      2 eggs and grilled julienne potatoes with your choice of 2 strips of bacon, 2 sausage links, or country ham.
      $15.49
    • 2 Eggs & Half A Big Belgian Waffle

      2 eggs and grilled julienne potatoes with your choice of 2 strips of bacon, 2 sausage links, or country ham.
      $15.49
    • 2 Eggs & 2 From-Scratch Pancakes

      2 eggs and grilled julienne potatoes with your choice of 2 strips of bacon, 2 sausage links, or country ham.
      $15.49
    • 2 Eggs & Toast, House Made English Muffin Or Corn Muffin

      2 eggs and grilled julienne potatoes with your choice of 2 strips of bacon, 2 sausage links, or country ham.
      $15.49
    • 2 Eggs & Freshly Baked Croissant

      2 eggs and grilled julienne potatoes with your choice of 2 strips of bacon, 2 sausage links, or country ham.
      $16.99
  • Breakfast | Eggs Benedict

    • Egg Benedict With Canadian Bacon

      Two poached eggs on one of our house-made English muffins and Elli's own hollandaise; with grilled julienne potatoes and fresh fruit.
      $17.99
    • Egg Benedict With Roasted Turkey & Avocado

      Two poached eggs on one of our house-made English muffins and Elli's own hollandaise; with grilled julienne potatoes and fresh fruit.
      $17.99
  • Breakfast | Sandwiches

    • Avocado Toast & Eggs

      Rustic whole wheat bread, topped with avocado mash, Feta cheese, drizzle of olive oil, and 3 eggs any style. Served open-face with cherry tomatoes tossed in olive oil and fresh herbs.
      $16.99
    • Fried Egg Sandwich

      3 fried eggs, bacon, and American cheese on grilled sourdough, with julienne potatoes.
      $15.99
  • Breakfast | California Rancho Breakfast Skillets

    • Cowboy Skillet

      Ham, bacon, sausage, turkey, mushrooms, onion and bell pepper, chorizo and potatoes, with Rancho beans and 3 eggs any style. Served with grilled julienne potatoes, ranchero beans, pico de gallo,avocado, and Mexican slaw.
      $16.49
    • Chile Verde Stack & Eggs

      Three house made corn tortillas layered with slow roasted pork in our chiliverde sauce. Three eggs and style, avocado, Mexican rice and crema. Served with grilled julienne potatoes, ranchero beans, pico de gallo,avocado, and Mexican slaw
      $15.99
    • Huevos Rancheros

      A big flour tortilla topped with 3 eggs any style and filled with rice, beans, chorizo, potatoes, Oaxaca guacamole, Mexican crema, and fresh salsa. Served with grilled julienne potatoes, black beans, pico de gallo, avocado, and Mexican slaw.
      $16.49
    • Mexico City Chilaquiles

      Crispy strips of tortillas simmered in green salsa with chicken, cheese, and 3 eggs any style. Served with grilled julienne potatoes, black beans, pico de gallo, avocado, and Mexican slaw.
      $16.49
  • Breakfast | Griddle Specialties

    • Big Belgian Waffle

      $11.99
    • 2 Big Blueberry Pancakes

      $12.99
    • 2 Big Pancakes From Scratch

      $11.99
    • French Toast On Ciabatta Bread

      $11.99
  • Breakfast | Specials

    • How You Like 'Em Eggs

      Served with grilled julienne potatoes plus your choice of toast, corn muffin, house made English muffin.
      $9.25
    • Oatmeal

      With brown sugar and cinnamon. Served with grilled julienne potatoes plus your choice of toast, corn muffin, house made English muffin.
      $6.25
    • Steak & Eggs

      Eight-ounce hanger steak with three farm-fresh eggs prepared your way. Served with grilled julienne potatoes plus your choice of toast, corn muffin, house made English muffin.
      $15.50
    • Chicken Fried Steak & Eggs

      Tender beef, lightly floured and fried golden brown, then covered with country gravy and served with three eggs, any style. Served with grilled julienne potatoes plus your choice of toast, corn muffin, house made English muffin.
      $17.99
  • Brunch | Cocktails

    • Mimosas With A Meal

      $14.00
    • Mimosa

      $8.00
    • Juicy Bellini Martini

      Peach vodka, watermelon, sparkling wine, OJ, in a sugar rimmed martini glass.
      $9.00
    • Buenos Dias

      Mi campo tequila, pineapple liquor, shaken cold with fresh juices served on the rocks.
      $9.00
    • Michelada

      Modelo especial beer, house made bloody Mary mix.
      $9.00
    • Elli’s Bloody Mary

      Our house made vegetable infused vodka and our famous bloody Mary mix.
      $9.00
  • Lunch | Starter Salads

    • Beet & Arugula Salad

      Arugula, Goat cheese, beets, toasted pecans, and golden balsamic dressing.
      $6.25
    • Caesar Salad

      Heart of Romaine, croutons, Parmesan, Caesar dressing.
      $6.25
    • Cup Of Soup

      Clam chowder or vegetable chicken.
      $6.29
    • Greek Salad

      Romaine, cherry tomatoes, red onion, Feta, cucumber, olives, Greek Feta dressing.
      $6.25
    • House Salad

      Organic greens, cucumber, cherry tomatoes, Parmesan crumble, and Italian dressing.
      $6.25
  • Lunch Bowls

    • Enchilada Bowl

      Bowl of grilled chicken breast with our enchilada guajillo sauce, atop Mexican rice, ranchero beans, Mexican slaw, chihuahua cheese, pico de gallo, crema, bite-size pieces of corn tortillas, and avocado.
      $13.25
    • Mini Cobb Salad

      Chopped grilled chicken, avocado, hard-boiled egg, tomato, Blue cheese, spinach, bacon bits, and our Italian dressing on the side.
      $14.25
  • Lunch | Sandwiches

    • Tuna & Cheddar Melt

      Served piping hot on our fantastic grilled sourdough bread. Served with light mustard and pickle spears.
      $14.50
    • B.L.T. Sandwich

      Bacon, smoked shoulder, lettuce, tomato, and mayo on toasted sourdough bread.
      $14.50
    • California Club Croissant

      Sliced turkey breast, avocado, bacon and Cheddar Jack cheese served on a croissant.
      $15.25
    • California Chicken Sandwich

      Marinated and charbroiled chicken breast served hot with melted Monterey Jack cheese and avocado on ciabatta bread.
      $14.75
    • French Dip Sandwich

      Lots of roast beef on toasted ciabatta bread served with au jus.
      $17.25
    • Philly Cheese Steak

      Roast beef, grilled onions and Provolone cheese on ciabatta bread.
      $17.25
    • Smoked Prime Rib Sandwich

      6 oz. Wood-smoked prime rib, sliced thin with melted muenster, horseradish aioli, and caramelized onions, on our round potato bun.
      $17.25
    • Grilled Cheese Sandwich

      Three cheeses: Muenster, Chihuahua, Smoked Mozzarella.
      $14.99
    • Half-Sandwich With 1 Side

      For your half-sandwich, pick from: turkey, ham and Swiss, California club, California chicken, French dip, B.L.T, tuna melt or grilled cheese.
      $13.25
    • Half-Sandwich With 2 Side

      For your half-sandwich, pick from: turkey, ham and Swiss, California club, California chicken, French dip, B.L.T, tuna melt or grilled cheese.
      $14.25
  • Lunch | Burger

    • All-American Burger

      Half-pounder with Elli’s special burger sauce, pickles, lettuce and tomato. Onions on request.
      $14.99
    • Gianni's Burger

      Served with chipotle caramelized onions, double bacon, double cheese, lettuce, tomato and lalla sauce.
      $16.99
    • Bacon Double Burger

      Two burger patties layered with bacon and American cheese, sauce, pickles and lettuce.
      $15.99
    • PG Beach Burger

      1/4 lb. A quarter-pound burger cooked to order on the griddle with American cheese. Topped with mayo, mustard, catsup, relish, onions, chopped lettuce, and tomato.
      $12.25
  • Lunch | Pastas

    • Blackened Chicken Fettuccine

      Cajun blackened chicken served with fettuccine and creamy Alfredo sauce. Served with our warm and delicious garlic cheese bread.
      $21.25
    • Lasagna

      Italian comfort food. House made with multiple layers of pancetta meat sauce, and mascarpone and Ricotta herb sauce. Served with our warm and delicious garlic cheese bread.
      $20.25
    • Angel Hair With Blackened Chicken

      Choose from marinara sauce or Parmesan, garlic sauce. Served with our warm and delicious garlic cheese bread.
      $17.99
  • Lunch | California Rancho Cooking

    • Fish Tacos

      Blackened haddock filets with chipotle mayo, red cabbage, cilantro, onion, habanero mango salsa, and Oaxaca guacamole.
      $15.25
    • Carne Asada Tacos

      Char-grilled steak, chopped white onion, cilantro, and Oaxaca guacamole.
      $16.99
    • Chicken Enchiladas

      Served with mole Verde, Mexican rice, and rancho beans.
      $18.25
  • Lunch | Entrees

    • Grilled Monterey Sand Dabs

      Local sand dab filets lightly breaded and grilled, then topped with a citrus brown butter sauce and served with garlic mashed potatoes and sauteed seasonal vegetables.
      $21.25
    • Grilled Atlantic Salmon

      Full of flavor, with a firm texture, this salmon steak is grilled and served alongside garlic mashed potatoes and sauteed seasonal vegetables. We finish it with a tomato-basil sauce.
      $24.99
    • Chicken Piccata

      Lightly breaded chicken breast browned in a lemon-caper butter sauce. With imported angel hair pasta, sauteed seasonal vegetables and garlic bread.
      $22.99
    • Char-Grilled Chicken Breast

      Tender chicken breast, char-grilled and topped with charred tomatoes, avocado, fresh basil and a light Italian vinaigrette. With garlic mashed potatoes and sauteed seasonal vegetables.
      $20.25
  • Appetizers | Classics

    • Asada Fries

      Choose from house-made fries or firecracker fries: with chopped carne asada, avocado, pico de gallo, salsas, and cheese.
      $15.99
    • Calamari Strips

      Filet strips tossed with lemon, parsley, red pepper flakes, and garlic, then fried; served with our cocktail sauce and tartar sauce.
      $15.99
    • Nacho Party

      Made-here corn tortilla chips topped with diced chicken, melted cheese, cilantro, Mexican rice, fresh corn, pico de gallo, pickled jalapeno peppers and salsa. Served on a giant party platter.
      $16.25
    • 10 Traditional Buffalo Wings

      Served with a cool, Blue cheese dipping sauce.
      $15.99
    • Skillet Cornbread

      Baked fresh daily. Served with orange jalapeno butter.
      $8.99
    • Stuffed Mushrooms

      Roasted mushrooms, Italian sausage, cream cheese and fresh herbs.
      $13.99
    • Crab Cakes

      Maryland crab cakes served with our tartar sauce.
      $15.99
  • Appetizers | Homemade Soups

    • Soup & Caesar Or Greek Salad Combo

      Caesar salad, cup of soup and garlic bread.
      $14.25
    • Soup & Salad Combo

      Salinas greens served with your choice of dressing on the side, plus a cup of soup, and garlic bread.
      $13.25
    • Soup Of The Day

      Ask your server what’s in Elli’s soup kettle today. With corn bread or garlic bread, your choice.
      $11.25
  • Salads | Starter Salads

    • Caesar Salad

      Heart of Romaine, croutons, Parmesan, Caesar dressing.
      $6.25
    • Cup Of Soup

      Clam chowder or vegetable chicken.
      $4.25
    • Greek Salad

      Romaine, cherry tomatoes, red onion, Feta, cucumber, olives, Greek Feta dressing.
      $6.25
    • House Salad

      Organic greens, cucumber, cherry tomatoes, Parmesan crumble, and Italian dressing.
      $6.25
    • Beet & Arugula Salad

      Arugula, Goat cheese, beets, toasted pecans, and golden balsamic dressing.
      $6.25
  • Salads | Big Salads

    • BBQ Chicken Salad

      Grilled chicken breast with our Coca-Cola BBQ sauce, avocado, Ranchero beans, tortilla chips, jicama, corn, cilantro, green onion and Cheddar cheese, served with ranch dressing and garlic toast.
      $17.99
    • Big Cobb Salad

      Chopped grilled chicken, avocado, hard-boiled egg, tomato, Blue cheese, spinach, and bacon bits; served with garlic cheese bread and our Italian dressing on the side.
      $17.99
    • Chinese Chicken Salad

      Fried won ton with hot rice noodles, snow peas, bean sprouts, toasted sesame seeds, mandarin orange wedges, lettuce, cilantro and celery, with Asian sesame dressing and garlic toast.
      $17.99
    • Organic Quinoa

      This "Mother's grain" is an extremely nutritious seed with high levels of protein. We add chunks of blackened chicken, dried cranberries, Feta, cucumbers, bacon, grilled onions, cilantro, apples, toasted walnuts, and arugula. Served with a raspberry vinaigrette.
      $15.75
    • Pistachio Crusted Chicken Salad

      Chicken breast strips rolled in pistachio nuts and grilled, served on a bed of mixed organic greens with granny smith apples, dried cranberries and cherries, roasted onion and Goat cheese. Honey-mustard dressing.
      $18.99
    • Caesar Salad With Chicken

      Crisp Romaine lettuce, garlic croutons, bacon bits, Parmesan cheese and our Caesar dressing, with grilled or blackened chicken, and garlic cheese bread.
      $16.99
  • Salads | Flatbread Salads

    • Blue Cheese & Steak

      Tender hanger steak, Blue cheese crumbles, chopped Iceberg lettuce, diced bacon, chopped spinach, sweet grilled onions, cherry tomatoes, and chives, with Blue cheese dressing. Warm flatbread fresh from our wood-burning pizza oven, topped with a cool salad. Just fold and eat like a sandwich.
      $19.25
    • Greek With Chicken

      Grilled chicken with romaine, Feta and Mozzarella, tomatoes, cucumber, and olives; Feta dressing. Warm flatbread fresh from our wood-burning pizza oven, topped with a cool salad. Just fold and eat like a sandwich.
      $18.25
  • Sandwiches

    • Tuna & Cheddar Melt

      Served piping hot on our fantastic grilled sourdough bread. Served with light mustard and pickle spear
      $14.99
    • B.L.T. Sandwiches

      Bacon, smoked shoulder, lettuce, tomato, and mayo on toasted sourdough bread.
      $15.75
    • French Dip Sandwich

      Lots and lots of roast beef on toasted ciabatta bread served with au jus.
      $18.25
    • Philly Cheese Steak

      Roast beef, grilled onions and Provolone cheese on ciabatta bread.
      $18.99
    • Smoked Prime Rib Sandwich

      6 oz. wood-smoked prime rib, sliced thin with melted muenster, horseradish aioli, and caramelized onions, on our round potato bun.
      $17.25
  • Burgers

    • All-American Burger

      Half-pounder with Elli’s special burger sauce, pickles, lettuce and tomato. Onions on request.
      $15.99
    • PG Beach Burger

      1/4 lb. Nostalgia at its best–our version of the famous burger once served at lover's point beach in pacific grove. A quarter-pound burger cooked to order on the griddle with American cheese. Topped with mayo, mustard, catsup, relish, onions, chopped lettuce, and tomato.
      $12.25
    • Gianni's Burger

      Served with chipotle caramelized onions, double bacon, double cheese, lettuce, tomato and Lalla sauce
      $17.25
    • Bacon Double Burger

      Two burger patties layered with bacon and American cheese, sauce, pickles and lettuce.
      $16.75
  • Italian Inspiration | 13" Neapolitan Pizzas

    • Classic Pepperoni Pizza

      San Marzano tomato sauce, Mozzarella and Asiago cheeses, piled high with lots of pepperoni.
      $18.99
    • Margherita Pizza

      San Marzano tomato sauce, fresh Mozzarella and Parmesan cheeses, torn fresh basil, and E.V.O.O.
      $18.99
    • Pesto Chicken Pizza

      House pesto, sliced chicken, Mozzarella, and roasted cherry tomatoes.
      $18.99
    • Tough Guy Pizza

      Sausage, pepperoni, bacon, soppressata, smoked Mozzarella, caramelized onions, Mozzarella, and roasted mushrooms.
      $18.99
    • Bada Bing Pizza

      Italian sausage, pepperoni, mushrooms, bell pepper, green onions, olives, San Marzano tomato sauce, Mozzarella.
      $18.99
    • Cheese Pizza

      San Marzono Tomato sauce, Mozzarella and Parmesan.
      $16.99
  • Elli's Dinners | Pastas

    • Blackened Chicken Fettuccine

      Cajun blackened chicken served with fettuccine and creamy Alfredo sauce. Served with our warm and delicious garlic cheese bread.
      $21.25
  • California Rancho Cook

    • Carne Asada Tacos

      Char-grilled steak, chopped white onion, cilantro, and Oaxaca guacamole.
      $15.25
    • Fish Tacos

      Blackened mahi-mahi filets with chipotle mayo, red cabbage, cilantro, onion, habanero mango salsa, and Oaxaca guacamole.
      $15.25
    • Chicken Enchiladas

      Served with Mole verde.
      $18.25
  • Elli's Dinners | Chicken

    • Char-Grilled Chicken Breast

      Tender chicken breast, char-grilled and topped with charred tomatoes, avocado, fresh basil and a light Italian vinaigrette. With loaded mashed potatoes and roasted vegetables.
      $21.25
    • Chicken Piccata

      Lightly breaded chicken breast browned in a lemon-caper butter sauce. With imported angel hair pasta, roasted vegetables and garlic bread.
      $22.99
  • Elli's Dinners | Steaks

    • Blackened Steak & Noodles

      12-ounce hanger steak seared at very high heat to seal in the juices; served on a bed of angel hair pasta. Comes with sauteed seasonal vegetables.
      $26.25
    • Carne Asada Steak

      Marinated niman ranch skirt steak that is both flavorful and healthy. Served on a bed of chilpotle caramelized onions with loaded mashed potatoes, ranchero beans, and chopped jalepeno salsa. Avocado and pico de gallo on the side. Comes with corn tortillas.
      $22.99
    • Frontier Chicken Fried Steak

      A big favorite in the south, except our cut of steak melts in your mouth. Smothered in our country gravy and served with loaded mashed potatoes and sauteed seasonal vegetables.
      $20.99
  • Elli's Dinners | Seafood

    • Grilled Monterey Sand Dabs

      Local sand dab filets lightly breaded and grilled, then topped with a citrus brown butter sauce and served with garlic mashed potatoes and sauteed seasonal vegetables.
      $23.99
    • Grilled Atlantic Salmon

      Full of flavor, with a firm texture, this salmon steak is grilled and served alongside garlic mashed potatoes and sauteed seasonal vegetables. We finish it with a tomato-basil sauce.
      $23.99
  • Elli's Bakehouse | Classics

    • 7-Layer Double Chocolate Gorilla Cake

      Single slice, espresso ice cream.
      $9.99
    • Brownie Sundae

      Brownie topped with mint chocolate chip ice cream.
      $8.00
  • Elli's Bakehouse | Cookies

    • Chocolate Chip Cookie

      $3.49
    • Flourless Chocolate Pecan Cookie

      $3.49
  • Elli's Bakehouse | Pastries

    • Croissant

      $3.99
    • Rich Chocolate Brownie

      $5.49
  • Elli's Bakehouse | Ice Cream

    • Vanilla Ice Cream

      Single scoop.
      $4.00
  • Beverages | Soda & More

    • Coffee Or Decaf

      $3.99
    • Fresh Orange Juice

      $7.99
    • Fresh Grapefruit Juice

      $7.99
    • Iced Tea

      $3.99
    • Milk

      $5.50
    • Passion Fruit Tea

      $3.99
    • Popular Favorites

      Coke, Diet Coke, Sprite, Dr. Pepper, Root Beer
      $3.99
  • Beverages | No Alcohol, Yes Flavor

    • Arnold Palmer

      Half lemonade, half iced tea.
      $4.75
    • Lemonade

      Classic, Peach, Mango, or Raspberry
      $4.75
    • Nojito

      All the refreshing minty flavor of Elli's very popular Mojito, without the alcohol. » Other Flavors: Peach, Mango, Watermelon, and Strawberry
      $5.25
    • Peach Palmer

      Lemonade combined with peach iced tea.
      $4.75
    • Pomegranate Limeade

      $4.75
    • Raspberry Palmer

      Lemonade with raspberry flavored iced tea.
      $4.75
  • Wine List | Bubbles (Sparkling Wine)

    • Sorgente, Metodo Italiano, Prosecco Di Treviso

      $10.00
    • Coppola, Methode Champenoise, Sofia, Monterey

      Bottle.
      $32.00
  • Wine List | White

    • Morgan, Chardonnay, Santa Lucia Highlands

      $11.00
    • Cima Collina, Chardonnay, Santa Lucia Highlands

      $10.00
    • Kim Crawford, Sauvignon Blanc, New Zealand

      $12.00
    • Puma Road, Pinot Gris, Santa Lucia Highlands

      $10.00
  • Wine List | Rose

    • Belleruche, Rose Of Grenache, Rhone Valley

      $11.00
  • Wine List | Red

    • Morgan, Pinot Noir, 12 Clones, SLH

      $12.00
    • Lohr, Cabernet Sauvignon, 7 Oaks, Paso Robles

      $11.00
    • Trapiche, Malbec, Oak Cask, Argentina

      $9.00
    • Bedrock, Zinfandel, Old Vine, Sonoma

      $12.00
  • Beer List | Draft Beer

    • Space Dust, Double IPA, 8.2% ABV, 73 IBUs, Seattle WA

      $8.00
    • Stella Artois, Belgian Pilsner 5% ABV, 30 IBUs, Leuven, Belgium

      $7.50
    • Lagunitas, American IPA, 6.2% ABV, 51.5 IBUs, Petaluma, CA

      $8.00
    • Weihenstephaner, German Hefeweizen, 5.4% ABV, 15 IBUs, Bavarian Region

      $8.00
    • Modelo Especial, Mexican Lager, 4.4% ABV, Mexico

      $7.50
    • Firestone 805, American Blonde Ale, 4.7% ABV, 20 IBUs, Mexico

      $7.50
    • Firestone Mind Haze, American IPA, 6.2% ABV, 40 IBUs, Paso Robles, CA

      $8.00
    • Bud Light, American Lager, 4.2% ABV, 21 IBUs, USA

      $7.00
    • Old No. 38, Irish Stout, 5.6% ABV, 53 IBUs, Fort Bragg, CA

      $8.00
    • Hazy Little Thing, American IPA, 6.7% ABV, 40 IBUs, Chico, CA

      $8.00
    • Angry Orchard, American Crisp Cider, 5% ABV, Boston, MA

      $8.00
    • Lagunitas, A Little Sumpin' Sumpin', American Pale Ale Wheat, 7.5% ABV, 65 IBUs, Petaluma

      $8.00
    • Michelada, Modelo, Fresh Lime, Bloody Mary Mix

      $9.50
  • Beer List | Domestic Bottles

    • Budweiser

      $5.00
    • Coors

      $5.00
    • Coors Light

      $5.00
    • MGD

      $5.00
    • Michelob Ultra

      $5.00
    • Miller Light

      $5.00
  • Beer List | Imported Bottles

    • Blue Moon

      $6.00
    • Corona

      $6.00
    • Corona Premier

      $6.00
    • Pacifico

      $6.00
    • Heineken

      $6.00
    • St. Pauli N.A

      $6.00
    • Modelo Negra

      $6.00
    • Newcastle Brown Ale

      $6.00
  • Cocktails | Tequila Bar

    • Lalla Margaritas

      Tequila, lime juice, agave syrup, and a touch of triple sec. Shaken and served with salt.
      $9.00
    • Buenos Dias

      Mi campo tequila, patron pineapple liqueur, fresh tropical juices, fresh lime, agave nectar, grand mariner float.
      $10.00
    • Tropical Slushy Margarita

      Avion tequila, triple sec, fresh lime juice, and our house-made tropical puree.
      $10.00
  • Cocktails | Lalla Specialties

    • Old Fashioned

      Redemption high rye with muddled orange, lemon, and luxardo cherry. Dash of bitters, sugar, and club soda.
      $10.00
    • Lalla’s Gin & Tonic

      Aviation gin with fevertree tonic water. For the perfect touch we muddle a lime wedge, touch of luxardo cherry juice and grapefruit bitters.
      $9.00
    • Lalla’s Manhattan

      Redemption high rye, martini and rossi sweet vermouth with bitters and luxardo cherry, and stirred.
      $10.00
    • Moscow Mule

      Absolut elyx vodka with fresh lime juice and ginger beer. Refreshing and served cold in a copper mug.
      $10.00
    • California Mule

      Hetchy vodka, local strawberries, fresh mint, fresh lime juice, and ginger beer.
      $10.00
  • Cocktails | Lalla Specialtinis

    • Guava Tin

      Haven coconut rum, elderflower liqueur, guava juice, and fresh lime juice.
      $9.00
    • Water Moccasin

      The perfect poison: pendleton whiskey, peach liqueur, and our fresh sweet and sour. Shaken and served with a cherry.
      $10.00
    • Classic

      Aviation gin or pinnacle vodka, this is the original. Shaken not stirred.
      $9.00
    • White Mexican

      Sweet, creamy, and delicious–must I say more? House made cinnamon syrup, orchata liqueur, our proprietary single barrel patron reposado, and don q coconut rum, finished with a cinnamon/sugar rim.
      $10.00
    • Spa-Tini

      Sit back and enjoy. Made with aviation gin, Hpnotiq, mint leaves, cucumbers, fresh limeade and soda. Garnished with a slice of fresh cucumber.
      $10.00
    • Watermelon Madness

      A picnic in a glass. Made with three olives watermelon vodka, elderflower liqueur, sweet and sour, and a splash of cranberry juice.
      $9.00
    • French Pear

      The “pearfect” martini. We mix up skyy pear vodka, elderflower liqueur and a splash of fresh sweet and sour.
      $9.00
  • Cocktails | 14-Minute Vacations

    • Pomegranate Breeze

      Absolut elyx vodka, pomegranate syrup, limeade, and a champagne floater. Served in a 14 oz. glass.
      $9.00
    • Lalla Press

      Deep eddy lemon vodka, elderflower liqueur, muddled cucumber, fresh lemon, splash of soda and sprite. Served in a 14 oz. glass.
      $9.00
    • Cabo Mojito

      Blueberry vodka, basil, fresh squeezed lemon, raw sugar, and soda water, garnished with blueberries. Served in a 14 oz. glass.
      $9.00
    • Cool Breeze

      Blueberry and cucumber vodka, shaken with fresh cucumbers, watermelon, blueberries, and fresh lime, topped with soda water. Served in a 14 oz. glass.
      $9.00
    • Freshjito

      It's all about fresh. Fresh muddled cucumber, strawberries, mint, and lime juice, with great rum! Served in a 14 oz. glass.
      $9.00
    • Mojito

      You’ll be in mint condition fast. Real mccoy rum, fresh lime, fresh mint and agave nectar. Served in a 14 oz. glass.
      $9.00
    • One Night Stand

      Our sweet creation of haven coconut rum, pineapple juice and strawberry puree. A taste you’ll want to bring home for the night. Served in a 14 oz. glass.
      $9.00
    • Dark N’ Stormy

      A favorite of Australian rugby players. Goslings black seal rum, fresh lime, St. Elizabeth liqueur, spiced bitters, and fever-tree ginger beer. Served in a 14 oz. glass.
      $10.00
    • Tito's Lemonade

      Tito's vodka, fresh mint and blackberry lemonade. Served in a 14 oz. glass.
      $9.00
  • Cocktails | 22-Minute Vacations

    • Tree Smacker

      A lip smackin’, tree smackin’ concoction. Deep eddy lemon vodka, 151 rum, Meyer's dark rum, peach schnapps, and 99 apple schnapps all mixed with pineapple, orange juice and cranberry juices, and a splash of grenadine. Served in a 22 oz. glass.
      $11.00
    • Painkiller

      A prescription for all your troubles. Dark rum, cream of coconut, pineapple, orange juice topped with freshly grated nutmeg and a Myers rum floater. Served in a 22 oz. glass.
      $11.00
    • Long Island Iced Tea

      Iced tea never tasted so delish. Rum, gin, vodka, and triple sec with a dash of tequila. We mix in our sweet and sour, and top it with a cola float and lemon wedge. Served in a 22 oz. glass.
      $11.00
    • Grateful Dead

      Jerry would’ve loved this fit-to-be-tie-dyed specialty. Blue curacao and raspberry liqueur are added to our classic long island iced tea. Hippie heaven. Served in a 22 oz. glass.
      $11.00
    • Raging Bull

      Get ready to run with the bulls. Red bull energy drink with three olives orange vodka, midori, and fresh sweet and sour mix. Served in a 22 oz. glass.
      $11.00

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