Black Cat Bistro in Cambria, California

The Black Cat
An American Bistro and Wine Bar
1602 Main St.
Cambria, CA 93428
Phone: 805.927.1600

Black Cat Bistro for comfortable dining in Cambria.

 

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Seared Ahi with Vietnamese Slaw, Baby Arugula and Goat Cheese Salad, and One of our Dining Rooms.
Hours:
DINNER
Daily 5pm - 9pm
Wine Bar:
Extensive and unusual Wine List, Beer, and Soju Martinis (Korean Vodka)
WINE SPECTATOR
Award of Excellence
9 years in a row
Reservations:
Highly recommended!
Private Parties:
The entire restaurant seats 45 guests. Smaller groups can be accommodated in one of our three dining rooms.
Catering:
From an office party to an at-home event, we can help with your next event. Call us for more information.
Patio Dining
Take Out Available
We serve Cappucino, Espresso, French Press Coffee and Tea.
 
FRIED GREEN OLIVES
stuffed with gorgonzola  9
CRISPY BRUSSELS SPROUTS
blue cheese, roasted beet vinaigrette, spiced walnuts  14
CHEESE PLATE
please ask your server 15
GNOCCHI
shiitake, cremini, martini cream, radicchio,
asiago, sage  15
wine suggestion: Pinot Noir
PASO ROBLES PORK BELLY
gigandes beans, date apple mustard glaze,
thyme  17
wine suggestion: Garnacha
LOCAL QUAIL
radicchio, apple, pomegranate molasses  17
wine suggestion: Red Blend
CRAB CAKES
homemade crab cakes, julienne mango and
shrimp salad, remoulade sauce 18
ARUGULA
strawberries, green apple, candied walnuts,
goat cheese, shallot & beet vinaigrette, balsamic reduction  13
LIGHTLY SEARED ROMAINE
lemon Caesar, asiago, bacon jam toast  13
 
SOUP DU JOUR  12
NEW ENGLAND CLAM CHOWDER
(Award Winning)  14
  
WILD CATCH SALMON
grilled, mashed potatoes, heirloom cauliflower,
sake-miso beurre blanc  34
wine suggestion: Sauvignon Blanc
SEA SCALLOPS
corn pudding, tomatillo cream, mushrooms,
cilantro, brown butter  38
wine suggestion: White Blend
SHRIMP SCAMPI
jumbo shrimp, roasted bell pepper, tomato, scallions,
capers, jasmine rice, sauteed vegetables  30   GF
wine suggeston: Chardonnay
RARE SEARED ALBACORE TUNA
jasmine rice, Vietnamese cucumber slaw, shiitakes,
ginger wasabi cream, shallots, peanuts, cilantro  33
wine suggestion:  Rose
CHIPOTLE SHRIMP LINGUINI
wood fisheries shrimp, corn, tomatoes,
scallions, cilantro, asiago, chipotle, corn cream  33
wine suggestion:  Pinot Grigio
BAKED POLENTA
eggplant, red chard, chevre, asiago, mozzarella,
tomato coulis, pinenut, shiitake, sage  27
wine suggestion:  Rose
STROZZAPRETI PASTA
arugula, cauliflower, broccoli currants, garlic
cream, asiago, pinenuts, mint,
hint of red pepper flakes  28
wine suggestion:  Chardonnay
 
MAPLE LEAF DUCK BREAST
mushroom red wine barley risotto,
baby bok choy, cherry duck jus, thyme  36
wine suggestion: Pinot Noir
RACK OF LAMB
chevre carrot puree, heirloom cauliflower
succotash, pomegranate reduction  36
wine suggestion: Cabernet Sauvignon
BRAISED LAMB SHANK
pearl couscous, currants, cinnamon, kale  35 GF
wine suggestion:  Red Blend
12 OUNCE RIB-EYE
quinoa, corn, cilantro, green onion, black
bean sambal butter (fat is an integral part
of the flavor of this cut)  45
wine suggestion: Syrah
FLAT IRON STEAK
rice croguettes, agave mango salad,
mango sauce  30
wine suggestion:  Zinfandel
FONTINA PANCETTA
sage stuffed pork chop, celery root puree,
Brussels sprouts, coffee ancho glaze  32  GF
wine suggestion: Cabernet Sauvignon
CHICKEN PICCATA
roasted red bell peppers, capers, scallions,
with a meyer lemon cream sauce,
jasmine rice, crispy kale  28
wine suggestion:  Red Blend
8 OUNCE RIB-EYE
quinoa, corn, cilantro, green onion, black bean
sambal butter (fat is an integral part
of the flavor of this cut)  30
wine suggestion: Syrah
  
SAMPLES:
Salted Chocolate Caramel Pot de Creme
bacon shortbread cookie
Sticky Toffee Pudding
toffee sauce, spiced pecans, stout whipped cream
Chevre Pound Cake & Meyer Lemon Curd
whipped mascarpone, berry coulis, blue berries
Pine Nut Mascarpone Cheesecake
candied fig, rosemary honey, short bread crust
  
SAMPLE MENU ONLY - Items and prices subject to change without notice.
 

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