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Lunch Menu

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Lunch

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Starters

Soup of the Day

8.50

Homemade Bowl - Daily Selection

224 pops
 

Calamari Fritti

15

served with 3 shrimp, house cocktail sauce

Calamari Fritti
1 review
33 pops1 review
 

Seared Ahi Tataki

15.90

Ahi, sesame seed, pickled cucumber and carrot, sesame vinaigrette

GF
11 pop
 

Mussels

14.90

white wine sauce, tomatoes, garlic, shallots, french fries, lemon pesto aioli

Mussels
123 pops
 

Brussels Sprouts

12.90

duck bacon, garlic aioli, balsamic reduction

Brussels Sprouts
31711 pops
 

Mozzarella Caprese

13.90

fresh mozzarella, kalamata olives, roma tomatoes, basil, avocado

GFVG
112 pops
 

Burrata

14.90

fig compote, pistachios, wild arugula, grilled focaccia

 

From The Garden

Add to any salad jumbo white beans +2, flame broiled chicken breast +5.5, grilled or blackened salmon, or shrimp +6,

Sweet Walnut Salad

field greens, cranberries, apples, caramelized walnuts, balsamic vinaigrette

Little 8Full 14
GFVG
44 pops
 

Beet Salad

field greens, tomatoes, shredded carrots, red onions, red beets, walnuts, feta cheese, apple pecan vinaigrette

Little 11Full 15.90
GFVG
33 pops
 

Grilled Shrimp Salad

16.90

field greens, romaine, tomatoes, feta, green onions, bell peppers, roasted almonds, balsamic vinaigrette

GF
33 pops
 

Ahi Crunchy Salad

17.90

seared rare, field greens, shredded carrots, napa cabbage, sesame seeds, crispy wantons, soy vinaigrette

Ahi Crunchy Salad
1 review
44 pops1 review
 

Caesar

hearts of romaine, croutons, shaved parmesan

Little 8Full 14
VG
33 pops1 review
 

Farmers Vegetable Salad

15.90

arugula, jumbo white beans, carrots, roasted peppers, roasted garlic, egg, avocado, grilled asparagus, our special green goddess dressing

GFVG
Farmers Vegetable Salad
11 pop
 

Cobb Salad

16.90

flamebroiled chicken breast, bacon, avocado, tomato, romaine, field greens, gorgonzola, hard boiled egg, ranch dressing

GF
Cobb Salad
415 pops
 

Burgers, Sandwiches & Entrees

Gluten Free Pasta +3

All sandwiches served with a choice of french fries, or baby greens.

Berninis Signature Burger

16.90

American cheese, grilled onions, bacon, fresh tomatoes, lettuce, mayo, brioche bun

Berninis Signature Burger
1 review
213 pops1 review
 

Prime Rib French Dip

15.90

thinly sliced fresh Prime Rib, baguette, au jus, creamed horseradish

Prime Rib French Dip
 

Chicken Salad Sandwich

14

chicken, celery, cranberries, pecans, mayo, multigrain bread

 

Pistachio Crusted Salmon

18

French lentils, spinach, citrus beurre blanc

11 pop
 

Cheese Ravioli

16.90

butternut squash, peas, sage, parmesan cream sauce

VG
112 pops1 review
 

Chicken Parmigiana

18.90

spaghetti marinara

8210 pops1 review
 

Greek Chicken Wrap

14

hummus, romaine, avocado, roasted red pepper, green onion, pesto aioli

 

Salmon Sandwich

15.50

grilled salmon with roasted red pepper, arugula, dill and lemon pesto aoili on focaccia

 

Half Sandwich & Soup

14.50

1/2 Chicken Salad sandwich with a bowl of soup (no sides)

Half Sandwich & Soup
11 pop
 

Fettuccini Nero

21.90

home made organic fettuccini, leeks, shallots, garlic, shrimp, local scallops, leek cream sauce

Fettuccini Nero
55 pops
 

Spaghetti Bolognese

15.90

signature home made bolognese sauce

112 pops
 

Lunch Special

Monday through Friday 11:30 to 3

Pizza (cheese, pepperoni or margherita) with a small green salad $12

Add a Miller Light for $3 Add a glass of our house wine for $5

Woodfired Pizza

gluten free pizza +4

Pepperoni

13

pepperoni, mozzarella, tomato sauce

415 pops
 

Meat Lovers

17

pepperoni, beef short ribs, ham, bacon, mozzarella, tomato sauce

33 pops
 

Nature Lovers

16

caramelized onions, mozzarella, grilled zucchini, grilled peppers, jumbo white beans, artichoke hearts, garlic oil, pesto, parsley

VG
Nature Lovers
 

BBQ Chicken

16.90

mozzarella, red onion, cilantro

11 pop
 

Spinach & Ricotta

14.90

spinach, ricotta cheese, garlic, mozzarella

VG
112 pops1 review
 

Margherita

14.90

mozzarella, roasted plum tomatoes, fresh basil, fresh mozzarella, tomato sauce

VG
 

Everything but the Kitchen Sink

20

mozzarella, grilled peppers, grilled zucchini, mushrooms, grilled spanish onions, pepperoni, sausage, Canadian bacon, prosciutto , garlic oil

Everything but the Kitchen Sink
11 pop
 

Drinks

Mimosa

7

Champagne & Orange or Pomegranate juice

 

Fresh Squeezed Juice

freshly squeezed orange or grapefruit

Large 5Small 4
 

Organic Lemonade

4
 

Berninis Bloody Mary

8

Vodka & Tomato Juice dash of spice, bacon garnish

 

Berninis Organic Lemonade

5

with added hints of strawberry, mango, mint and lemon

11 pop
 

Clean Paradiso

4.50

(non alcoholic) Pomegranate, lime, ginger beer, pineapple, sparkling water

 

The End

Tiramisu

10

best in La Jolla!

Tiramisu
 

Creme Brulee

10

made from scratch

GF
11 pop
 

Bernini's Mud Pie

12

mounds of coffee ice cream, crushed Oreo cookies, chocolate ganache, whip cream

11 pop
 

Budino

9

chocolate ganache, vanilla sauce, whipped cream, strawberries

GF
Budino
22 pops
 

Gelato

9

vanilla bean, dark chocolate, pistachio, spumoni

GF
 
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