Appetizer Menu
Nirvana Grille
Laguna Beach Restaurants

Appetizers & Small Plates

Blue Cheese Thyme French Fries - 7
Thin Cut French Fries with Blue Cheese, Thyme & Paprika Served with our House-Made Basil Aioli & Dijon Mustard

Sweet Potato French Fries - 8
Crisp Sweet Potato Fries Dusted with Cinnamon with a Paprika & Dijon Aioli

Organic Cauliflower & Goat Cheese Gratin - 8
Baked into a Casserole with a Crisp Herb, Parmesan & Panko Crust

Stuffed Portobello Mushroom - 9
Two Portobello Mushrooms Stuffed with Goat Cheese, Cheese, Garlic & Herb Mushroom Duxelle with a Parmesan Crust

Steamed Portuguese Clams - 11
Clams Sautéed in a Light White Wine Broth with Garlic, Tomatoes, Parsley & Cilantro with Grilled Sourdough Bread

Chilean Blue Lip Mussels - 12
Tender Mussels Sautéed in a Light Cream Broth with Tomatoes, Leeks, Shallots & Herbs, Topped with Thyme Paprika Fries

Wild Lump Blue Crab Cakes - 10
House-Made & Panko Crusted with a Creole Aioli & Corn, Red Bell Pepper & Chive Salad

Jumbo Seared Sea Scallops - 14
Herb Crusted Jumbo Scallops atop a Crisp Butternut Squash Risotto Cake Served with Browned Butter & Sage

Chicken Wontons - 9
Chicken, Pine Nuts, Corn, Cilantro & Manchego Cheese Fried in Wonton Wrappers Served with a Chipotle Cream Sauce

Buttermilk & Cornmeal Fried Calamari - 11
Calamari Steak Tenders with a Crisp Cornmeal Buttermilk Crust with Orange Beurre Blanc & House Made Marinara

Herb Crusted Lamb Lollipop - 14
1/4 Rack of Lamb Grilled & Herb Crusted atop Creamy Polenta, Red Wine Reduction

Filet Mignon Brochette - 12
Flame Grilled Atop Blue Cheese Mashed Yukon Gold Potatoes, with Buttermilk Fried Onion & a Rosemary Demi Glace

Vegetarian Trio - 18
Green Beans with Sautéed OysterMushrooms & Smoked Sea SaltTender Cauliflower and Goat Cheese Baked Casserole with a Crisp Herb, Parmesan CrustCreamy Polenta with Parmesan &Tomato Citrus Compote

Seafood Trio - 19
Herb Crusted Jumbo Scallop atop a Miniature Butternut Squash Risotto Cake Topped with Sage Brown Butter & Orange Beurre BlancButtermilk & Cornmeal Crusted Fried Calamari Steak Tenders with Orange Beurre Blanc & House Made MarinaraHouse-Made Crab Cake Served with a Creole Aioli & Corn, Red Bell Pepper & Chive Salad

Carnivorous Trio - 19
Herb Crusted Grilled Lamb Lollipop atop Creamy Polenta with a Red Wine ReductionGrilled Filet Mignon Brochette atop Blue Cheese Mashed Yukon Gold Potatoes, Buttermilk Fried Onion Rosemary Demi GlaceChicken Wonton: Chicken, Pine Nuts, Corn, Cilantro & Manchego Cheese Fried Wonton Served with a Chipotle Cream Sauce

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303 Broadway Street #101
Laguna Beach, California 92651

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