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Our Menu

BrunchHappy Hour$19, THREE COURSE "LUNCH" - Peninsula Restaurant WeekDinner MenuLate Night Menu

Til 3 pm Daily • Almost 100% Gluten Free Menu (or can be on request) Our kitchen contains gluten | tree nuts | shellfish | soy cross contamination not 100% guaranteed 18% Service Charge for parties of 6 or more Menu items may come in contact with eggs, seafood, shellfish, poultry, and meats. Please talk to your server with any allergy restrictions

Shared Appetizers

Turmeric Roasted “Cali - Flower” (GF, V)

Calabrian chili oil | Green goddess | pumpkin seeds | golden raisins | pickled red onion
Hot Honey Roasted Brussel Sprouts (GF, V) photo

Hot Honey Roasted Brussel Sprouts (GF, V)

Sweet Thai chili – local honey dipping sauce | carrots | candied walnuts
Truffle Cavatappi Mac & Cheese photo

Truffle Cavatappi Mac & Cheese

Gouda | cheddar | panko • Add Cage Free Egg, Silva Chorizo or Candied Hobbs Bacon to Above +$4.00

Di Stefano Burrata & Heirloom Tomatoes (V)

Kelly rustic bread | EVOO | basil | pesto | heirloom tomatoes

Soup & Farm Salads

Add to the above & below: Hobbs Bacon +$4.50 | Hass Avocado +$4.50 | Grilled Organic Chicken +$8.00 | Grilled Prawns +$9.50 | Fresh Sustainable Salmon +$10.00

Summer Corn Soup (GF, V)

Cup $8.00 | Bowl $13.00
House Made Bianco Di Napoli Tomato Soup (GF, V) photo

House Made Bianco Di Napoli Tomato Soup (GF, V)

Cup $8.00 | Bowl $13.00

Coke Farms Roasted Beets & Goat Cheese (GF, V)

Farm greens | candied walnuts | balsamic | local honey citrus vinaigrette
Local Little Gems Caesar photo

Local Little Gems Caesar

Small $11.50 | Large $16.50 • Anchovy base | egg free | croutons | shaved parmesan
Happy Boy Farms Local Spring Salad photo

Happy Boy Farms Local Spring Salad

Small $12.00 | Large $19.00 • HBF Spinach | peaches | corn | cherry tomatoes | feta cheese | orange | almonds | pepitas lemon cream dressing

2 Pastured Farm Eggs Breakfast

Includes: Rustic bread | organic jam & butter | GF bread +$3.00 • Choice: LU potatoes or local greens | Sub-seasonal fruits +4.00

Two Eggs Any Style

Sub egg white +$2.00

Hobb’s Bacon

Aidell’s Chicken Apple Sausage

Silva Chorizo

NY Sausage Co. Sunnyvale

Pork sausage

3 Items Scrambles or Omelets

Includes: Rustic bread | organic jam & butter | GF bread +$3.00 • Choice: LU potatoes or local greens | Sub-seasonal fruits +4.00 • Price $21.50

Laura Chenel Goat

Smoked Gouda

Cheddar

Swiss

Egg White

+$2.00

Hass Avocado

Tomato

Organic Kale

Caramelized Onion

Local Spinach

Additional Items +$3.00

Silva Chorizo

Hobbs Bacon

Organic Chicken

Chicken Apple Sausage

Smoked Salmon photo

Smoked Salmon

+$4.00

Grilled Shrimp

+$4.00

Friends with Benedicts

Served on Kelly bakery rustic bread with fresh hollandaise bloomsdale spinach | asparagus | heirloom tomatoes | GF bread +$3.00 • Choice: LU potatoes or local mixed greens | sub-seasonal fruits +$4.00

Brokaw Avocado (V)

Hobbs Bacon

Santa Barbara Seafood Co Smoked Salmon photo

Santa Barbara Seafood Co Smoked Salmon

Brunch Classics

Add: Hobb’s Bacon | Silva Chorizo | Mary’s Chicken | Aidell’s Chix Apple Sausage +$4.00 each.

Natural Sliced “Shaking Beef Tenderloin” (GF) photo

Natural Sliced “Shaking Beef Tenderloin” (GF)

Fried pastured egg | vidalia onion | sweet soy | oyster sauce | local kim chi | cherry tomatoes | snap peas | Koda Farm turmeric brown rice
Gluten Free Chilaquiles &  2 Organic Fried Eggs (GF) photo

Gluten Free Chilaquiles & 2 Organic Fried Eggs (GF)

Crisp tortilla strips | red salsa | queso fresco | onions | avocado | crema
Hangover Cure (GF) photo

Hangover Cure (GF)

2 cage free eggs | avocado | breakfast potatoes | salsa verde | crema
Vegetarian Huevos Rancheros (GF, V) photo

Vegetarian Huevos Rancheros (GF, V)

2 cage free eggs | corn tortillas | potatoes | black beans | cheddar cheese
Avocado Toast photo

Avocado Toast

2 cage free eggs | Coke Farms arugula | watermelon radish | pickled red onion • GF Bread +$3.00 | Add smoked salmon $4.50
Griddled Gran Marnier Brioche French Toast (V) photo

Griddled Gran Marnier Brioche French Toast (V)

House vanilla whipped cream | strawberry compote | pure Vermont maple syrup

GF” Taco Platters

Non-GMO Corn Tortillas • Side: Coke Farms greens • Inc: Salsa verde | cotija cheese | lime spiced slaw | radish | cilantro | avocado

Pulled Organic Chicken Verde photo

Pulled Organic Chicken Verde

Fresh Local Rock Cod photo

Fresh Local Rock Cod

Fresh Sushi Grade Ahi – Poke Style Tacos photo

Fresh Sushi Grade Ahi – Poke Style Tacos

Avocado | sesame seeds | wasabi aioli | lime spiced slaw | local mixed greens

Gluten Free Healthy Bowls

Warm Vegan Lemongrass Curry (V)

Local vegetables | carrots | broccoli | brown rice
Warm House Teriyaki (V) photo

Warm House Teriyaki (V)

House GF teriyaki sauce | local farmed vegetables | brown rice | toasted sesame
Warm Spring Buddha (V) photo

Warm Spring Buddha (V)

Coke Farms Summer Corn | avocado | organic kale | tri color quinoa edamame | garbanzos | pickled red onion | cauliflower | turmeric-dill coulis
Fresh Sushi Grade Ahi - Poke Style & Avocado photo

Fresh Sushi Grade Ahi - Poke Style & Avocado

Brown rice | wasabi | soy | tobiko | seaweed salad | sriracha aioli | mixed greens | sesame seeds cucumbers | edamame
Fresh Sushi Grade Sustainable  Salmon & Avocado photo

Fresh Sushi Grade Sustainable Salmon & Avocado

Brown rice | GF soy | cucumbers | tomatoes | arugula | carrots | sesame | sriracha aioli

Duck Fat Griddled Grass Fed Burgers & Grilled Sandwiches

Painted Hills pasture-raised, beef- hormone & antibody free | LTO on request | Gluten Free Bread available for substitution +$3.00 • Choice: Local mixed greens or LU potatoes | Sub Tomato Soup +$2.00 Add or sub: Laura Chenel Goat | Cheddar | Swiss | Gouda $2.50 each | Avocado | Hobb’s Bacon +$4.00 each

Duck Fat Dbl – Dbl Burger photo

Duck Fat Dbl – Dbl Burger

2X quarter lb. patties & double cheddar • Brioche bun | dijonaise | red onion | local lettuce | tomatoes | b&b pickles

Duck Fat 271 Burger

Brioche bun | gruyere cheese | garlic aioli | arugula | caramelized onions
Duck Fat ½ Lb Painted Hill Ranch Grass Fed Beef photo

Duck Fat ½ Lb Painted Hill Ranch Grass Fed Beef

Brioche bun | cheddar | house sauce | red onion | local lettuce | tomatoes | b&b pickles

Vegtarian Panini

SF Sourdough | pesto | tomato | basil | mozzarella

California Panini

SF Sourdough | chicken | bacon | avocado | grilled onions | cheddar cheese | garlic aioli
Grilled Mary’s Chicken Breast & Fresh Pesto photo

Grilled Mary’s Chicken Breast & Fresh Pesto

Kelly bakery ciabatta | swiss | tomato | local butter lettuce | aioli | b&b pickles

Hot Honey - Grilled Mary’s Chicken Breast

Grilled brioche bun | tomatoes | citrus slaw | garlic aioli | b&b pickles

Daily | 3 pm to 6 pm

Eats

Cheese Garlic Rustic Bread

Grilled Taco (GF)

Fresh rock cod | Sustainable salmon | pulled organic chicken • Corn tortillas | citrus slaw | avocado | cotija cheese | radish | salsa verde (on the side)

Hot Honey Roasted Brussel Sprouts (GF)

Hobbs Bacon $4.00 • Candied wallnuts | carrots | pickled red onions

Duck Fat Drilled “Royale With Cheese” Deluxe | Painted Hills. Non-GMO Burger

GF Bun $2.00 | Hobbs Bacon $4.00 • Cheddar Cheese | Caramelized Onions | Secret Sauce | Local Lettuce | Heirloom Tomato

Turmeric Roasted Cauliflower

Calabrian chili oil | pumpkin seeds | golden radish | pickled red onion | green goddess

Crispy Organic Wings (GF)

GF Teriyaki | Thai Chili | Buffalo | BBQ • House ranch | crudité

Margherita Flatbread

Bianco di napoli house marinara | mozzarella | olive oil | fresh basil

Summer Corn and Peach Flatbread

Fresh pesto | mozzarella | corn | peach | peach balsamic

Local “Bee Sting” Flatbread

Pork sausage | prosciutto | bianco di napoli house marinara | mozzarella | arugula | hot honey | red onion

Cocktails | Margarita Pitcher

Whiskey - Rye Manhattan

Blackberry Mule

Fresh Grapefruit Paloma

Agave | fresh lime

Heatwave Margarita

Agave fire bitters | jalapeño

Palm Tree Margarita

Pineapple tequila | coconut

Maracu - Yeah! Margarita

Mezcal | passion fruit

Drink Specials

$5.00 off all wines btg $5.00 draft beer

House Red Sangria

House Featured Wines

Pinot Gris | Cabernet | Pinot Noir | Chardonnay | Sauvignon Blanc

Due to high demand and popularity, we will continue our Peninsula Restaurant week menu for entire spring 2024 - Come see us at Local Union 271 and discover the unique and flavorful dishes that make us a must. 3 Course $19.95 Lunch M-F 11:30 AM- 4PM | Can Not Be Split

FIRST

choice of

Coke Farms Turmeric Roasted  Cauliflower photo

Coke Farms Turmeric Roasted Cauliflower

Calabrian chili oil | roasted cauliflower | pumpkin seeds | lime -add Silva Chorizo or candied bacon 4.
GF House Bianco Di Napoli Soup photo

GF House Bianco Di Napoli Soup

shaved parmesan | truffle oil
Little Gem Caesar photo

Little Gem Caesar

croutons | parmigiano Reggiano | house Caesar dressing

The 271 Farm Salad

artisan lettuce | heirloom tomatoes | carrots | cucumbers | watermelon radish | lemon vinaigrette

SECOND

choice of

Brioche French Toast photo

Brioche French Toast

real maple syrup | confectionary sugar | whipped cream … ADD: seasonal berries 4

Royale with Cheese” ¼ lb Painted Hills Natural Burger

Add: Farm greens or LU potatoes 3. | GF bun avail 2 American cheese | brioche | caramelized onions | secret sauce | lettuce, onion, local heirloom tomato ON REQUEST
Grilled Organic Chicken OR Local Rock Fish Tacos (2) photo

Grilled Organic Chicken OR Local Rock Fish Tacos (2)

Add: Farm greens 3. Corn- wheat tortillas | citrus slaw | avocado crema | pickled red onion
Jr Vegan Lemongrass Curry Bowl photo

Jr Vegan Lemongrass Curry Bowl

brown rice | farmed vegetables | local carrots | Coke farms broccoli
Jr. Ginger Teriyaki Bowl photo

Jr. Ginger Teriyaki Bowl

brown rice | farmed vegetables | tamari grilled pineapple | almonds | toasted sesame

Jr. Harvest Bowl

tri-colored quinoa | brown rice | brussels sprouts | seasoned vegetables | sweet potato

DESSSERT

choice of

LIL’ WHISKEY BREAD PUDDING

caramel | house whipped cream
WARM GHIRADELLI CHOCOLATE BROWNIE photo

WARM GHIRADELLI CHOCOLATE BROWNIE

house whipped cream | fresh local berries

From 4 pm daily • Almost 100% Gluten Free Menu (or can be on request) | Menu Items may come in contact with Eggs, Seafood, Shellfish, Poultry, and Meats. Please talk to your server with any allergy restrictions • (V) can be done vegetarian - (GF) gluten-free

Appetizers

Spinach & Artichoke Dip (GF, V)

Castro Valley Artichoke | Spinach | House Cheese Blend | Choose GF Chips or GF Bread

Turmeric Roasted “Cali - Flower” (V, GF)

Calabrian chili oil | Green goddess | pumpkin seeds | golden raisins | pickled red onion

Hot Honey Roasted Brussel Sprouts (V, GF)

Sweet Thai chili | carrots | candied walnuts

Xtra Creamy - Cavatappi Truffle Mac Cheese (V)

Gouda | cheddar

GF - Crispy Chicken Wings

House Ranch | crudite • Sauce choice: GF Teriyaki | Thai Chili | Buffalo | Buffalo - BBQ | BBQ

Crab Cake

1 $13.95 | 2 $19.50 • Dungeness Crab Cake | creamy vodka sauce | arugula | crispy onions

Seared Ahi Tuna (GF)

Tiradito Citrus sauce | grilled peach
Di Stefano Burrata & Heirloom Tomatoes (V) photo

Di Stefano Burrata & Heirloom Tomatoes (V)

Kelly rustic bread | Evoo | basil | balsamic

Share Size Flatbreads

Gluten-free available +$4.00

Margherita (V)

Bianco di Napoli House marinara | mozzarella | olive oil | fresh basil • Add uncured - Nitrate Free Peperoni +$3.00

Summer Corn and Grilled Preach (V)

Fresh Pesto | mozzarella | corn | peaches | peach balsamic

Local Bee Sting

NY Sausage Co. pork sausage | prosciutto | mozzarella | marinara sauce | Coke Farms arugula | local hot honey drizzle | red onion

Soup & Farm Salads

Add to the above & below: Grilled Organic Chicken $8.00 | Hobbs Bacon $4.50 | Grilled Prawns $9.50 | Fresh Sustainable Salmon $10.00 | Hass Avocado $4.50

Summer Corn Soup (V, GF)

Cup $8.00 | Bowl $13.00

House Made Bianco Di Napoli Tomato Soup (V, GF)

Cup $8.00 | Bowl $13.00
Coke Farms Roasted Beets & Goat Cheese (V, GF) photo

Coke Farms Roasted Beets & Goat Cheese (V, GF)

Farm greens | candied walnuts | balsamic | local honey citrus vinaigrette

Local Little Gems Caesar (V, GF)

Small $11.50 | Large $16.50 • Anchovy base | egg free | croutons | shaved parmesan

Happy Boy Farms Local Summer Salad (V, GF)

Small $12.00 | Large $19.00 • HBF Spinach | peaches | corn | cherry tomatoes | feta cheese | orange | almonds | pepitas lemon cream dressing

Gluten Free Healthy Bowls

Warm Vegan Lemongrass Curry (V)

Local vegetables | carrots | broccoli | brown rice

Warm House Teriyaki (V)

House GF teriyaki sauce | local farmed vegetables | brown rice | toasted sesame

Warm Summer Buddha (V)

Coke Farms Summer Corn | avocado | organic kale | tri-color quinoa edamame | garbanzos | pickled red onion | cauliflower | turmeric-dill coulis

Fresh Sushi Grade Ahi - Poke Style & Avocado

Brown rice | wasabi | soy | tobiko | seaweed salad | sriracha aioli | mixed greens | sesame seeds | cucumbers | edamame | pickled ginger

Fresh Sushi Grade Sustainable Salmon & Avocado

Brown rice | GF soy | cucumbers | tomatoes | arugula | carrots | sesame | sriracha aioli | edamame | tobiko | seaweed | pickled ginger | wasabi

'GF' Taco Platters (2)

Non-GMO Corn Tortillas • Side: Coke Farms greens • Inc: Salsa verde | cotija cheese | lime spiced slaw | radish | cilantro | avocado

Pulled Organic Chicken Verde

Fresh Local Rock Cod

Fresh Sushi Grade Ahi – Poke Style Tacos

Avocado | sesame seeds | wasabi aioli | lime spiced slaw | local mixed greens | tobico

Water

Grilled Fresh Sustainable Salmon (GF) photo

Grilled Fresh Sustainable Salmon (GF)

Citrus Beurre Blanc | Santa Cruz micro greens Koda Farm turmeric brown rice with spinach, cherry tomato, avocado, and corn
Grilled Fresh Pacific Halibut (GF) photo

Grilled Fresh Pacific Halibut (GF)

Romesco Sauce | Santa Cruz micro greens Koda Farm Koda Farms turmeric brown rice & local farm vegetables

Land

Natural Sliced 'Shaking Beef' Tenderloin (GF)

Vidalia onion | sweet soy | oyster | cherry tomatoes | snap peas | arugula Koda Farm brown turmeric rice | local farm vegetables | sauce | local kimchi

Skirt Steak (GF)

Chimichurri | Santa Cruz micro greens, mashed potato, and local farm vegetables

Stuffed Chicken Breast (GF)

Mozzarella cheese, spinach, creamy mushroom sauce, mashed potatoes

Duck Breast (GF)

Bourbon peach sauce, creamy mushroom risotto, and sautéed spinach

Fresh Saporito Bucatini Pasta of RWC

Sub Fresh Gluten Free pasta $4.00 • ADD: Grilled Prawns $9.50 | Mary’s Chicken $7.00 | Ricotta & Pesto $4.00 | GF Wagyu Meatball $3.00 | Per Fresh Sustainable Salmon $9.50

House Marinara

Bianco Di Napoli house marinara | shaved parmesan | fresh basil

Alfredo

Shaved parmesan | fresh parsley | panko

Creamy Vodka Primavera

Coke farms asparagus | tomatoes | zucchini | mushrooms | snap peas | carrots

Duck Fat Griddled Grass Fed Burgers

Painted Hills pasture-raised, beef- hormone & antibody free • LTO on request • Gluten Free bread available for substitution $3.00 • Includes: Herb roasted potatoes | Sub – tomato soup or farm greens $2.50 • Add or above: Laura Chenel Goat | Cheddar | Swiss | Gouda | Mushrooms | Caramelized Onions $2.50 each • Avocado | Hobb’s Bacon $4.50 each.

Duck Fat Dbl – Dbl Burger

2X quarter lb. patties & double cheddar • Brioche bun | dijonaise | red onion | local lettuce | tomatoes | b&b pickles

The Local Duck Fat Griddled 271 ½ Lb Burger

Brioche bun | gruyere cheese | garlic aioli | arugula | caramelized onions | b&b pickles

Duck Fat - Plain ½ Lb Painted Hill Ranch Grass Fed Beef

Brioche bun | house sauce | red onion | local lettuce | tomatoes| b&b pickles

Local BBQ Burger (V)

Brioche bun | BBQ sauce | crispy onion | bacon |cheddar | local lettuce | tomatoes | b&b pickles

Thur-Sat • Kitchen til’ 11:30 pm | Bar til’ midnight

Appetizers

Kelly Bakery Rustic Cheesy Garlic Bread

Chipotle aioli

Turmeric Roasted “Cali - Flower” (GF, V)

Calabrian chili oil, green goddess, pumpkin seeds, golden raisins, pickled red onion
Pulled Organic Chicken Verde Tacos (GF) photo

Pulled Organic Chicken Verde Tacos (GF)

Jalapeno, avocado, citrus slaw, cotija, avocado, radish, cilantro

Fresh Gulf Prawns Ceviche (GF)

Jalapeno, avocado, cilantro, red onion, tomatoes, blue corn chips

GF Crispy Chicken Wings (GF)

House ranch, crudite • Sauce choice: GF Teriyaki | Thai Chili | Buffalo | Buffalo- BBQ | BBQ

Margherita Flatbread

Bianco di Napoli house marinara, mozzarella, olive oil, fresh basil | Add: Uncured - Nitrate Free Peperoni

Burgers

Add ea: Coke Farms Field Greens or Duck Fat Lu Potatoes • Add ea: Laura Chenel Goat | Cheddar | Swiss | Gouda | Mushrooms | Caramelized Onions • Add ea: Avocado | Hobb’s Bacon

DBL Grass Fed Painted Hills photo

DBL Grass Fed Painted Hills

Brioche bun, dijonaise, red onion, local lettuce, tomatoes, B&B pickles | 2x quarter lb. patties

Impossible Plant Based (V)

Brioche bun, dijonaise, red onion, local lettuce, tomatoes, B&B pickles
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