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  • Happy Hour Menu

    GOLDEN HOUR MENU

    HOMEMADE FRENCH FRIES

    Smoked Paprika, Parsley, Ketchup, Garlic Aioli

    MEATBALL

    Beef Chuck, Pork Shoulder, Tomato, Parmigiano Reggiano

    CHICKEN SKEWERS

    Black Garlic and Chimichurri Aioli

    CHEESEBURGER

    Ground Chuck & Brisket, Bacon Jam, American Cheese

    ILYA MEZZE

    Hummus, Muhammara, Baba Ghanouj, Marinated Olives, Crudités, Pita Bread

    GOAT CHEESE & ENDIVE SALAD

    Endive, Humboldt Fog Goat Cheese, Candied Walnuts, Champagne Vinaigrette, Rosemary Oil

    SPICY VODKA PACCHERI

    Calabrian Chili, Tomato Sauce, Olive Oil

    AUSTRALIAN RACK OF LAMB

    Moroccan-Spiced Yogurt, Burnt Tomato, Lamb Jus

    TRUFFLE FLAT BREAD

    Truffle, Parmigiano Reggiano, Chives

    35-DAY DRY-AGED PRIME RIBEYE

    16 oz Dry-Aged Prime

    Choice of Chimichurri or Green Peppercorn Sauce

    LIBATIONS

    OLD FASHIONED

    Bourbon, Demerara, Bitters

    Tommy’s margarita

    Reposado Tequila, Lime, Agave

    Daiquiri

    Rum, Lime, Cane

    SPRITZ

    Aperitif, Sparkling Wine

    MARTINI

    Blend of Gin and Vodka, Blanc Vermouth,

    Lemon Twist or Olives

    WINE

    Duckhorn Sauvignon Blanc

    Côtes du Rhône Red Blend

    Sparkling

    BEER

    COLD & RAW

    GREEK SALAD

    Red Bell Pepper, Cucumber, Olive, Feta, Oregano

    TRUFFLE MARKET SALAD

    Market Lettuces and Vegetables, Truffle Vinaigrette, Parmigiano

    *add fresh Perigord truffle for $6/gram

    BEEF TARTARE

    A la Francaise, Frisee, Sourdough Bread,

    BARRAMUNDI CARPACCIO

    Lemon and Basil

    SWEETS

    TRES LECHES

    Dulce de leche, cinnamon, red berries

    TIRAMISU

    Espresso, Mascarpone, rhum, cocoa

    LEMON TARTE

    Lemon, Basil, Hazelnut

    Starters

    Baked Feta

    Burst cherry tomatoes, red onions, oregano, extra virgin olive oil, toasted sourdough.
    Warm, creamy feta with roasted sweetness from tomatoes and a bright herbal finish.

    Grilled Octopus

    Chorizo aioli.
    Smoky, tender octopus balanced by a rich, spicy aioli with subtle paprika notes.

    Grilled Calamari

    Cannellini bean hummus, garlic, tomato, herbs.
    Charred and delicate, served over silky hummus with a Mediterranean zest.

    ILYA Mezze

    Cannellini bean hummus, muhammara, baba ganoush, olives, crudité, fresh pita.
    A vibrant spread of Mediterranean flavors — smoky, nutty, and bright.

    Wagyu Kafta Arayes

    Ground spiced beef and lamb, parsley, onions.
    Juicy grilled pita pockets filled with aromatic Wagyu and lamb.

    Patata Bravas

    Tomato, smoked paprika, garlic.
    Crispy potatoes with a bold Spanish-style sauce — tangy, smoky, and addictive.

    Starters

    Grilled Tiger Prawns

    Garlic, loumi butter.
    Succulent prawns glazed in buttery, citrusy perfection.

    Spicy Meatballs

    Ground veal and pork, tomato, Parmigiano Reggiano.
    Hearty and comforting with a rich tomato sauce and aged cheese.

    Croquetas de Jamón

    Jamón Serrano, béchamel, panko.
    Golden-fried Spanish croquettes with creamy ham filling.

    Escargot

    Garlic, herbs, butter, ciabatta.
    Classic French indulgence — tender snails in aromatic herb butter.

    Uni Toast

    Country bread, salted butter, Santa Barbara uni.
    A briny, buttery bite of ocean luxury — simple and unforgettable.

    Chicken Liver Parfait

    Pomegranate gastrique, cornichon, sourdough.
    Silky-smooth pâté brightened by tart-sweet pomegranate.

    Salads & Chilled Plates

    Truffle Market Salad

    Butter lettuce, mesclun, radicchio, fennel, tomato, cucumber, radish, herbs.
    Fresh garden greens elevated with earthy truffle and crisp textures.

    Greek Salad

    Tomato, feta, olives, bell pepper.
    A classic Mediterranean medley — tangy, salty, and refreshing.

    Endives Caesar

    Red and green endives, candied walnuts, goat cheese.
    A refined twist on Caesar — crisp, nutty, and subtly sweet.

    Salads & Chilled Plates

    Oysters (6 or 12)

    Passion fruit mignonette, cocktail sauce, lemon, horseradish.
    Briny freshness with tropical acidity and classic accompaniments.

    Beef Tartare

    Shallots, parsley, egg yolk.
    Rich, hand-chopped beef dressed with a touch of brightness.

    Tuna Tartare

    Basil coulis, ciabatta.
    Delicate, clean tuna layered with herbal notes.

    Pasta

    Lobster Spaghetti

    Maine lobster, bisque, basil, extra virgin olive oil.
    Rich and elegant — sweet lobster in a velvety bisque sauce.

    Lemon Tagliatelle

    Grass-fed butter, lemon, Parmigiano Reggiano.
    Bright, creamy, and aromatic with a balance of citrus and richness.

    Pasta

    Spicy Rigatoni

    Espelette, burrata, extra virgin olive oil.
    A bold and creamy pasta with gentle heat and cool burrata.

    Earth & Sea

    Kabob Frites

    Dry-aged ribeye, triple-cooked russet potatoes, Café de Paris butter.
    A luxurious steak experience with crisp fries and aromatic butter.

    Porterhouse

    Shiso chimichurri, bone marrow.
    Big, bold, and buttery — herbaceous and umami-rich.

    Filet Mignon

    8 oz prime tenderloin, red wine jus.
    Exceptionally tender with a deep, velvety reduction.

    Denver Steak

    Black Opal Wagyu, salsa verde.
    Marbled and juicy Wagyu balanced by bright, garlicky herbs.

    Australian Rack of Lamb

    Chorizo butter, ancho, lemon.
    Smoky-spiced lamb with citrus lift.

    Earth & Sea

    Grilled Loomi Chicken

    Black lime, oyster mushrooms, spinach, chicken jus.
    Juicy and aromatic — a harmony of citrus and umami.

    Grilled Ahi Tuna

    Citrus condiment, beurre blanc
    Perfectly seared tuna with buttery sauce and bright citrus.

    Mussels

    Shallots, garlic, tarragon, curry, sourdough.
    Fragrant and spiced with crusty bread for dipping.

    Whole Seabream

    Sauce vierge, basil oil.
    Flaky, tender fish with a fresh herb and tomato dressing.

    Dover Sole

    Lemon, parsley, capers, butter.
    A timeless French preparation — delicate and buttery.

    Sides

    Haricot Vert

    Garlic, red chili flakes, lemon.
    Lightly blistered beans with a zesty kick.

    French Fries

    Russet potato, parsley.
    Crisp, golden, and perfectly salted.

    Sides

    Spinach & Mushroom

    Bloomsdale spinach, oyster mushrooms, lemon & garlic.
    Earthy, bright, and satisfying.

    Desserts

    Flan

    Orange blossom, salted caramel.
    Silky custard with floral citrus and a deep caramel finish.

    Tres Leches

    Dulce de leche, cinnamon.
    Moist, sweet, and warmly spiced — Latin comfort at its best.

    Desserts

    Tiramisu

    Espresso, rum, cocoa.
    Light, creamy layers infused with espresso and a touch of decadence.

    Lemon Sabayon

    Strawberry jam, lemon verbena, feuilletine.
    Bright and airy with a delicate crunch.

    Signature Cocktails

    Za’atar Martini

    Vodka, imported za’atar blend, French vermouth
    A savory, herbaceous twist on the classic martini — earthy, aromatic, and refreshingly dry with a whisper of spice.

    Coastal Negroni

    Gin, wildflower-infused bianco vermouth, Campari
    A seaside interpretation of the timeless Negroni — floral, bittersweet, and perfectly balanced with oceanic freshness.

    Artemisia

    Vodka infused with cucumber and mint, strawberry–basil–aloe cordial, fresh lemon juice
    Lively and botanical with soft fruit sweetness — a summer garden in a glass: cooling, fresh, and elegant.

    Casablanca

    Bourbon, masala chai–infused vermouth, pomegranate, rose buds
    Deep and exotic — warm spice, tart pomegranate, and floral rose evoke old-world romance and desert nights.

    Vesuvio Margarita

    Tequila, hibiscus–grenadine cordial, lime, jalapeño bitters, black lava salt
    A fiery, floral reimagining of the margarita — smoky-sweet with a hint of heat and a volcanic finish.

    Signature Cocktails

    Arak Collins

    Fakra Arak, Azia Mastiha, green apple, green Chartreuse, sparkling cucumber soda
    Bright, herbal, and effervescent — a Mediterranean highball with aniseed complexity and crisp orchard notes.

    Aphrodite

    Mezcal, Amaro Montenegro, blue fig leaf syrup, passion fruit bitters
    Sensual and smoky — honeyed bitterness meets lush tropical depth in a drink worthy of its divine name.

    Scorpino

    Gin, Strega, lemon sorbet, elderflower tonic, lime zest
    Light, playful, and refreshingly tart — a frosted, floral spin on the Italian digestif.

    Rose Gin & Tonic

    Malfy Rosa gin, ruby red grapefruit, mint–honey cordial, tonic water
    Crisp and aromatic with citrus zest and soft rose undertones — a graceful Mediterranean aperitif.

    Zero Proof

    Clean Sheet

    Chamomile–thyme tincture, blue fig syrup, lemon, elderflower tonic
    Calming yet bright — herbaceous florals mingle with subtle fruit sweetness and gentle effervescence.

    Zero Proof

    False Promise

    Jasmine tea extract, pandan syrup, coconut water, ginger beer, Thai basil
    Complex and aromatic — creamy tropical notes with ginger heat and a refreshing basil lift.

    Wine

    Red Wine

    • Pinot Noir, Russian River, CA 

    White Wine

    • Chardonnay, Sonoma Coast, CA 
    • Sauvignon Blanc, Marlborough, NZ 

    Natural Wine

    • Sauvignon Blanc, Marlborough, NZ

    Wine

    Bubbles & Rosé

    • Prosecco, Veneto, Italy
    • Rosé, Provence, France

    Non-Alcoholic

    • Aqua Panna Still (Large) 
    • Pellegrino Sparkling (Large)
    • Coca-Cola, Diet Coke, Sprite, Ginger Ale

    Beer

    • Heineken
    • Stella Artois
    • San Clem IPA
    • Happy Beer 
    RESERVATION