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The Brasserie Restaurant

to The Brasserie, where a cozy ambiance meets a lively, modern French filled with seasonal delights! Enjoy a remarkable fine-dining experience, complemented by our award-winning wine list, which has proudly received the Wine Spectator Grand Award for 23 consecutive years. For wine lovers, The Brasserie is your go-to spot! Our unbeatable wine pricing policy allows you to enjoy top-quality wines at great value, with our reserve list available at retail prices—no inflated markups! Planning to bring your own wine? We make it hassle-free with a small corkage fee while providing our elegant glassware and service. Don’t miss out on being part of San Diego’s “Power Lunch Hot Spot,” as recognized by the Zagat Guide in 2011. Reservations are highly encouraged! We take in crafting unforgettable experiences that transcend dining. Join us for captivating wine tastings featuring a selection of world-class wines curated by our expert staff. Delight in our Chef's Tasting Menu, thoughtfully designed to showcase seasonal ingredients and paired with our finest wines. Be sure to attend our exclusive curated wine dinners, which elevate your culinary journey with unique themes and exquisite pairings. Our wine club tastings also offer a fantastic chance to deepen your appreciation for fine wines while connecting with fellow enthusiasts. Join us at The Brasserie for an exceptional experience celebrating the art of wine and cuisine.

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Chef's Mercy Menu
With Chef Oscar Bautista

Experience the Chef's Mercy menu, a one-of-a-kind dining adventure where the chef crafts a personalized tasting menu using the freshest ingredients of the day. Each course is a delightful surprise, inviting diners to fully engage with the culinary journey. It's ideal for those who love to explore new and exciting flavors. This three-hour gourmet experience requires a reservation by 6 PM to enjoy the experience, with optional wine pairings available. The chef is happy to accommodate any allergies or dietary needs.

  • 5 Course Menu - $99 | Paired Wine + $55 per person
  • 7 Course Menu - $115 | Paired Wine + $75 per person

Executive Chef Oscar Bautista

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Chef's Mercy

This Month's Specials

Bar Menu

The Casual Side Bar Free Corkage Friday on your first 2 bottles in The Casual Side Bar only



Signature Cocktails




Zen Cucumber Martini

Belvedere Vodka, Fresh Cucumber and Lime Juice

$17

Zen Cucumber Martini


Seasonal Infused Vodka Martini

Traditional Martini with a Seasonal Twist (see bartender)

$15

Seasonal Infused Vodka Martini


Espresso Martini

Ketel One Vodka, Kahlua, Fresh Brewed Espresso

$16

Espresso Martini


Carajillo

Licor 43, Fresh Brewed Espresso

$15

Carajillo



Bottled and Canned Beer

Ask your server what selection of bottled and canned beers we have available





Appetizers

Available on The Casual Side




Ahi Tuna Tartare

Ahi Tuna, Tarragon, Parsley, Cilantro Herb Mix, Shallots, Lemon Vinaigrette, Dijon Mustard, Crostini

$24

Ahi Tuna Tartare


Bacon Wrapped Dates

Dates stuffed with Goat Cheese, Bacon Wrapped, with Port Reduction Sauce

$14

Bacon Wrapped Dates


Escargot

Tarragon and Basil Compound Butter, Parmesan Cheese, Pernod, Brioche Bread

$18

Escargot


Charred Brocolini

Roasted Garlic, Calabrian Chilis, Lemon Butter, Parmesan Cheese

$18

Vegetarian
Gluten free
Charred Brocolini


Bone Marrow

Green Tomato Salsa Fresca, Dehydrated Chorizo, Grilled Bread

$15

Bone Marrow


Mushroom Toast

Cremini, Shimeji, and Oyster Mushrooms, Sherry Cream Sauce, Thyme

$18

Vegetarian
Mushroom Toast


Grilled Octopus

Octopus, Shrimp Salsa Macha, Fennel Salad, Kale Yogurt

$22

Grilled Octopus


Garlic Shrimp

Shrimp al Ajillo, Grilled Lemon, Micro Cilantro, Bread

$20

Garlic Shrimp


Hamachi Crudo

Ponzu Vinaigrette, Oranges, Shallots, Microgreens, Rice Masago

$19

Hamachi Crudo


Mussles

PEI Mussels in a Smoked Tomato, Tarragon, White Wine Sauce, Served with Toasted Bread

$20

Mussles


Carnitas Sliders

Sweet Pickled Jalapeños, Cilantro Slaw

2 For

$12


Each Additional

$4

Carnitas Sliders


Marinated Olives

Greek Olive Mix, Balsamic and Herbs

$8

Vegetarian
Gluten free
Marinated Olives


Oysters Rockefeller

Spinach, Butter, Cream, Lemon Juice, Breadcrumbs

For 2

$10


Each Additional

$5

Oysters Rockefeller


Brasserie Bread

Freshly Baked White Bread, with Soft Butter

$3

Vegetarian
Brasserie Bread


Build Your Own Charcuterie

Seasonal Fruit, Jam, Walnut Raisin Bread Included Choose from the following selections:

Blueberry Chevre

$5


Drunken Goat

$5


Gruyere

$5


Brie

$5


Prosciutto

$5


Duck Prosciutto

$5


Truffle Salami

$5

Build Your Own Charcuterie


Artisanal Cheese Plate

Assortment of Artisanal Cheeses, Seasonal Fruit, Nuts

Cheese Plate

$23


With Charcuterie Meats

$36

Artisanal Cheese Plate



Soup & Salad




Grilled Romaine Salad

Brown Butter Croutons, Parmesan

$18

Grilled Romaine Salad


Strawberry Caprese

Fresh Strawberries, Tomato, Micro Basil, Burrata, Olive Oil, Balsamic Reduction

$18

Strawberry Caprese


Lamb Salad

Marinated Lamb, Feta, Sauteed Mushrooms, Red Onions, Warmed Spinach, Green Peppercorn Vinaigrette

$24

Gluten free
Lamb Salad


Ahi Tuna Salad

Mixed Greens, Radish, Mandarin Orange, Toasted Pumpkin Seeds, Ginger Dressing

$24

Gluten free
Ahi Tuna Salad



Entrees




Fish of The Day

Server Will Provide Details and Pricing

Fish of The Day


Scallops

Pan Seared Scallops, Seasonal Vegetables, Soft Grits, Tomato Jam, Hazelnuts, Parsley Oil Sauce

$43

Gluten free
Scallops


Airline Chicken

Skin on Airline Chicken, Parsley Crust, Seasonal Vegetables, Spinach, Lemon, Carrot Puree, Rosemary Oil, Confit Potato

$36

Airline Chicken


Duck Two Ways

Confit and Roasted Duck, Fig Relish, Seasonal Vegetables, Madeira Sauce

$39

Gluten free
Duck Two Ways


Filet

6 oz Tenderloin, Fondant Potatoes, Duck Liver Parfait, Spinach, Bordelaise Sauce

$48

Gluten free
Filet


Steak au Poivre

8oz Dry Aged Ribeye, Seasonal Vegetables, Roasted Potatoes, Green Peppercorn Sauce

$48

Steak au Poivre


Lamb Osso Bucco

Potato Puree, Carrots, Fried Leeks, Rosemary Gremolata

$42

Lamb Osso Bucco


Rack of Lamb

Herb Crusted Rack of Lamb, Seasonal Vegetables, Fondant Potatoes, Lamb Rosemary Demi-Glaze

$49

Rack of Lamb


Blue Onion Burger

Stilton Blue Cheese, Caramelized Onions, Bordelaise Sauce, Wild Mushrooms, served with fries

$23

Blue Onion Burger

Let Us Cater Your
Business Lunch

Elevate your next corporate event with our exceptional catering services tailored for local businesses. We offer a diverse menu that caters all tastes and dietary needs, ensuring that every guest is satisfied. Our professional team is dedicated to seamless service, allowing you to focus on what matters most. Ready to impress your clients or colleagues? Contact us today to discuss your catering needs and let us help you create memorable experience!

Free delivery within 5 miles or pick up.

Call 858-450-9557

The Brasserie

Tuesday through Friday*
Lunch: 11:30am-2pm
Tuesday through Saturday
Dinner: 5pm-close

Wine Wednesdays

Every Wed. 4pm-7pm

*on the days of our monthly wine dinners, the Brasserie is not open for Lunch. Please see  Calendar for current events or call.

The Casual Side

Tuesday through Friday
Happy Hour 4pm-7pm

WineSellar Shop Hours

Tuesday through Saturday
10:00am - 8:00pm

WineSellar Locker Hours

Tuesday through Saturday

10:00am - 8:00pm

The WineSellar & Brasserie

9550 Waples St. Suite 115

San Diego, Ca 92121

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