Ember Menu

Ember, a New American restaurant located in Arroyo Grande, CA, offers a diverse menu with options for pescatarians, vegans, and limited vegetarians. The restaurant prides itself on being inclusive, accessible, and environmentally conscious, with features like gender-neutral restrooms, plastic-free packaging, and reusable tableware. Customers rave about the exceptional service and delicious food, particularly highlighting dishes like the cauliflower with homemade Caesar dressing, fried green tomatoes, and pork chop. The craft cocktails are also well-received, complementing the artfully designed entrees perfectly. With a cozy and trendy atmosphere, Ember provides a memorable dining experience, whether you're looking for a quiet dinner or a vibrant gathering with friends. Don't miss out on this hidden gem in Arroyo Grande!

STARTERS & SHARE PLATES

Avocado & Beets

with Bautista Farms Roasted Beets, Local Hass Avocados, Chèvre, Citrus Vinaigrette, Toasted Almonds & Arugula

$14.00

Butterleaf Lettuce

with Buttermilk Tarragon Dressing, Crispy Shallots, Bacon, Shaved Red Onion & Pt. Reyes Bleu Cheese

$15.00

Spring TriColore Salad

with Arugula, Treviso Radicchio, Bibb Lettuce, Citronette, Toasted Walnuts, Burrata & Cara Cara Orange

$14.00

Albacore Crudo

with Avocado-Jalapeño Purée, Blood Orange Gastrique, Crispy Pepitas, Fresno Chiles, Ginger-Lime Vinaigrette & Crackers

$18.00

Wood-Oven Roasted Monterey Bay Squid

with Housemade Chorizo, Braised Cannellini Beans, Arugula, Garlic Aioli & Breadcrumbs

$20.00

Carpaccio Of Filet Mignon

with Crispy Duck Fat-Fried Potatoes, Dijon Aioli, Capers, Arugula, Tarragon Oil & Lemon Vinaigrette

$22.00

Pepperoni & Fire-Roasted Peppers

with Tomato Sauce, Whole Milk Mozzarella, Red Onions, Herbs & Parmesan

$26.00

Pizza Bianco

with White Garlic Sauce & Three Cheeses; Whole Milk Mozzarella, Parmesan & Sheep's Milk Pecorino

$26.00

Bautista Farms Spinach & Haleyon Gold Potatoes

with Creamy Bleu Cheese Sauce, Red Onions, Fontina & Pecorino Cheeses

$26.00

Artisan Ricotta & Honey

with Whipped Chèvre, Grana Padano, Red Onion, Wildflower Honey, Pistachios & Rosemary

$26.00

WOOD-OVEN FIRED PIZZA

ENTREES

-Layer Lasagna

with Slow-Cooked Pork & Beef Bolognese, Housemade Pasta, Tomato Sugo, Prosciutto Bechamel & Parmesan

$32.00

Asparagus Carbonara

with La Rustichella Bucatini Pasta, Meyer Lemon Cream, Housemade Pancetta, Cured Egg Yolk & Chervil

$32.00

Stuffed Filet Of California Sole

with Sea Scallop-Parsley Butter Stuffing, Crispy Potato Croquette, Bloomsdale Spinach & Acqua Pazza

$42.00

Grilled oz Niman Ranch Bone-In Pork Chop

with Cast Iron Cornbread, Snap Peas, Roasted Carrots & Crème Fraîche Mustard Au Jus

$44.00

Grilled "Pollo Al Mattone" Half Chicken

(cooked under a brick) with Polenta, Baby Broccoli, Cauliflower & Calabrian Salsa Verde

$35.00

Grilled oz Ribeye Steak

with Brasero Roasted Potato Gratin, Broccoli Calabrese, Cauliflower & Avocado Chimichurri

$54.00

Grilled Filet Mignon

with Brasero Roasted Potato Gratin, Broccoli Calabrese, Cauliflower, Bleu Cheese Butter & Demi Glace

$60.00

Chocolate Hazelnut Terrine

with Cocoa Crumble, Dark Chocolate Glaze & Sea Salt Caramel Gelato

$14.00

Lemon Meringue Tart

with Blueberry Compote, Crisp Citrus Meringue, Navel Orange & Lemon Gel

$14.00

Toasted Marshmallow Ice Cream Cocoa Cake

with Sea Salt Caramel, Hazelnut Crunch & Vanilla Bean Ice Cream

$14.00

DESSERT