Menu

Monterey Cookhouse in Monterey, CA offers a diverse menu catering to all preferences. From starters like Calamari Tubes to Grilled Artichoke, each dish bursts with flavor. The salads, like the Grilled Salmon Salad, provide a refreshing option, while the Paninis, such as the Smoked Brisket Panini, offer a hearty choice. Customers praise the attentive service and charming atmosphere of the restaurant, especially the outdoor patio with its variety of plants and fruit trees. The food quality, highlighted by dishes like the surf and turf and unique desserts, has left diners impressed. With prompt service and a welcoming ambiance, Monterey Cookhouse ensures an enjoyable dining experience for all.

Lunch - Starters

Lunch - Starters

Soup of the Day

$8.33

Golden And Crispy

Shoestring, sweet potato, garlic, truffle fries, or nion rings. Served with chipotle aioli

$13.10

Calamari

Tubes and tentacles. Lightly fried, lemon, capers, chipotle aioli.

$22.62

Cookhouse Grilled Artichoke

Marinated in balsamic vinaigrette reduction. fire-roasted and topped with sesame aioli tomato bruschetta

$22.62

Smoked Wings - Hot or BBQ - Lunch

Six smoked chicken wings, bleu cheese dressing, celery, carrots.

$19.05

Crostini Bruschetta

Six crostini, tomato bruschetta, parmesan cheese.

$14.29

Grilled Salmon Salad

Salmon, olive tapenade, mixed greens, Roma tomatoes, candied pecans, balsamic vinaigrette.

$37.35

Insalata Caprese

Roma tomatoes, fresh basil, sliced red onions, fresh mozzarella, mixed greens, balsamic vinaigrette.

$21.69

Mediterranean Chicken Salad

Romaine, fresh mint, feta cheese, cilantro, green onions, kalamata olives, pomegranate vinaigrette.

$33.73

Caesar Salad

Romaine, parmesan, garlic croutons, Caesar dressing, fried capers.

$22.89

Wedge Salad

Iceberg lettuce, bacon, tomatoes, scallions, blue cheese dressing.

$25.30

Orchard Salad

Spinach, bleu cheese, candied pecans, red onion, tomato, balsamic vinaigrette.

$22.89

House Salad

Mixed greens, tomatoes, carrots, cucumbers, balsamic vinaigrette.

$20.48

Lunch - Salads

Lunch - Salads

Lunch - Panini

Lunch - Panini

Caprese Panini

Pesto sauce, fresh mozzarella, tomato, basil. Add Turkey or Chicken for an additional charge.

$22.62

Smoked Salmon Panini

Feta cheese, mint, cilantro, basil, kalamata olives, dill aioli.

$25.00

Smoked Brisket Panini

Baby spinach, cheddar and jack cheese, aioli sauce.

$25.00

Chicken And Pesto Pizza

Grilled chicken, mozzarella cheese, pesto.

$29.76

Chicken And Bacon Pizza

Grilled chicken, mozzarella cheese, alfredo sauce.

$29.76

BBQ Pulled Pork Pizza

Pulled pork, mozzarella cheese, BBQ sauce, scallions.

$29.76

Combo Pizza

Marinara, mozzarella, mushrooms, bell peppers, pepperoni, onion, garlic herb fusion.

$29.76

Carbonara Pizza

Alfredo sauce, bacon, mozzarella cheese, scallions, garlic herb fusion.

$29.76

Margherita Pizza

Marinara, mozzarella, fresh mozzarella, basil, garlic herb fusion.

$29.76

Build Your Own

3 items.

$29.76

Lunch - Specialty Pizza

Lunch - Specialty Pizza

Lunch - Pasta

Lunch - Pasta

Oven-Baked Lobster Ravioli

Tomato cream sauce, garlic, basil, spinach, parmesan cheese

$36.90

Oven-Baked Cheese Tortellini

3 cheese tortellini, light chipotle cream sauce, garlic, basil, spinach, parmesan cheese.

$29.76

Linguine Salmon Affumicato

Smoked salmon, kalamata olives, fire-roasted peppers, infused pesto.

$36.90

Pesto Pasta

Penne pasta, house pesto sauce, parmesan cheese. Contains wallnuts.

$29.76

House Lasagna

Beef, marinara sauce, mozzarella, parmesan and basil

$36.90

Spaghetti Bolognese

Beef Bolognese, parmesan cheese.

$38.10

Spaghetti Marinara

Marinara and parmesan

$26.19

Fettuccine Alfredo

Cream sauce, garlic, basil, spinach, parmesan cheese.

$29.76

Capellini Pomodoro

Tomatoes, garlic, olive oil, parmesan cheese.

$26.19

Cookhouse Mac

Penne pasta, bacon, spinach, creamy cheese.

$28.57

Full Rack Baby Back Ribs

Pork or Beef. Dry rubbed, BBQ sauce.

$72.62

Smoked Sampler - Lunch

Baby back ribs, beef brisket, pulled pork sliders.

$50.00

Half Rack Baby Back Ribs

Pork or Beef. Dry rubbed, BBQ sauce.

$50.00

Smoked Half Chicken - Lunch

BBQ sauce.

$36.90

Pulled Pork Sliders

Two smoked pulled pork sliders, BBQ sauce, shoestring fries, pineapple confetti slaw.

$27.38

Lunch - Smoked in House

Lunch - Smoked in House

Lunch - Fire-Grilled

Lunch - Fire-Grilled

Rib-Eye Steak

14 oz. butter, twice baked potato, vegetables

$61.90

Skirt Steak - 8 oz

Chimichurri sauce, twice baked potato, vegetables

$60.71

Cookhouse Pork Chop

Bacon wrapped stuffed with dried apricots, Italian sausage, onion, herbs

$53.57

Chicken Skewers - Lunch

Chicken breasts, bell peppers, onions, teriyaki sauce, grilled pineapple, jasmine rice, vegetables.

$40.48

Blackened Chicken Plate

Chicken breast, blackening spice, BBQ sauce, mashed potatoes, vegetables.

$38.10

Braised Short Ribs

(Not Oak-Fired) Red wine cola sauce, mashed potatoes, vegetables

$51.19

Filet Mignon

8 oz. Pepper corns, cream de cassis onion sauce, twice baked potato, vegetables

$59.52

New York Steak

12 oz. Brandy peppercorn sauce, twice baked potato, vegetables

$57.14

The Beast - Lunch

Half pound burger, quarter-pound of brisket, melted cheddar, onion rings, BBQ sauce.

$30.95

Cookhouse Burger - Lunch

Half pound burger, lettuce, tomato, red onion, pickles.

$26.19

Cookhouse Blend Burger - Lunch

Half pound blend of ground chuck and brisket.

$28.57

Blackened Chicken Burger - Lunch

Pepper jack, chipotle aioli, garnish.

$26.19

Veggie Burger - Lunch

Falafel burger, hummus, lettuce, tomato, red onion, pickles.

$20.24

Lunch - Burgers

Lunch - Burgers

Lunch - From the Sea

Lunch - From the Sea

Salmon

Grilled salmon, kalamata olive tapenade, rice pilaf, vegetables

$35.71

Fish And Chips

Beer battered fried cod, shoe string fries, tartar sauce, lemon.

$33.33

Sand Dabs

Lemon caper sauce, rice pilaf, vegetables.

$36.90

Basa Swai

Pan seared, coconut curry sauce

$36.90

Grilled Mahi-Mahi - Lunch

Coconut curry cream sauce, mango salsa, mashed potatoes, vegetables. Gluten Free.

$35.71

Fisherman Plate

Grilled Prawns, petite salmon, fried calmari, rice pilaf, vegetables, lemon

$47.62

Single Espresso

$2.99

Americano

$4.79

Cappuccino

$4.79

Latte

$4.79

Mocha

$5.69

Espresso Drinks

Espresso Drinks

Dinner - Starters

Dinner - Starters

Classic Grilled Artichoke

Fire roasted with sesame aioli

$14.29

Golden And Crispy - Dinner

Shoestring, sweet potato, garlic, or truffle fries, onion rings, chipotle aioli, and BBQ sauce. For truffle fries add $1.00

$13.10

Smoked Wings - Hot or BBQ

Six chicken wings, bleu cheese dressing, celery, carrots.

$19.05

Crostini Bruschetta - Dinner

6 crostini, tomato bruschetta and Parmesan cheese. Vegetarian.

$15.48

Brisket Dip

Smoked brisket, BBQ sauce, cheese topping and crostini.

$22.62

Grilled Salmon Salad - Dinner

Salmon, olive tapenade, mixed greens, tomatoes, candied pecans, balsamic vinaigrette

$36.90

House Salad - Dinner

Mixed greens, tomatoes, carrots, cucumbers, balsamic, balsamic vinaigrette

$20.24

Mediterranean Chicken Salad - Dinner

Hearts of romaine, mint, cilantro, green onions, kalamata olives, pomegranate vinaigrette

$33.33

Insalata Caprese - Dinner

Roma tomatoes, fresh basil, sliced red onions, fresh mozzarella, mixed greens, balsamic vinaigrette

$21.43

Orchard Salad - Dinner

Spinach, bleu cheese, candied pecans, red onion, tomato, balsamic vinaigrette

$22.62

Caesar Salad - Dinner

Romaine, parmesan, garlic croutons, Caesar dressing

$22.62

Wedge Salad - Dinner

Iceberg, bacon, tomatoes, scallions, blue cheese dressing

$25.00

Dinner - Salads

Dinner - Salads

Dinner - Pizza

Dinner - Pizza

BBQ Pulled Pork Pizza - Dinner

Alfredo sauce, mozzarella, pulled pork, BBQ sauce, scallions

$29.76

Blanco Pizza

Bechamel sauce, spinach and mozzarella. Vegetarian.

$29.76

Carbonara Pizza - Dinner

Alfredo sauce, bacon, mozzarella, scallions, garlic herb fusion

$29.76

Chicken Bacon Ranch Pizza

Grilled chicken, bacon, ranch dressing, mozzarella, tomato bruschetta

$29.76

Combo Pizza - Dinner

Marinara, mozzarella, mushrooms, bell peppers, pepperoni, onions, garlic herb fusion

$29.76

Margherita Pizza - Dinner

Marinara, fresh mozzarella, basil, garlic herb fusion

$29.76

Cowboy Pizza

Cowboy sausage, BBQ sauce, red onions, mozzarella, bell pepper

$29.76

Build Your Own Pizza - Dinner

Grilled Chicken, Pepperoni. Roasted Peppers, Smoked Pull Pork, Mushrooms, Scallions, Red Onion, Tomatoes, Italian Sausage, Ham, Pineapple, Bacon, Basil, Garlic, fresh Mozzarella

$29.76

Oven-Baked Cheese Tortellini - Dinner

3 cheese tortellini, light chipotle cream sauce, garlic, basil, spinach, parmesan cheese

$29.76

Oven-Baked Lobster Ravioli - Dinner

Tomato cream sauce, garlic, basil, spinach, parmesan cheese

$36.90

Pesto Pasta - Dinner

Pesto sauce, rigatoni pasta, parmesan cheese (Contains walnuts)

$29.76

Spaghetti Family Pack

Our house Spaghetti Marinara served with meatballs (serving 5) with 5 serving of house garlic bread.

$89.29

Spaghetti Marinara - Dinner

Parmesan cheese - add meatballs - 4

$26.19

Spaghetti Bolognese - Dinner

Beef, sausage bolognese and Parmesan.

$38.10

House Lasagna - Dinner

Parmesan cheese - add meatballs - 4

$36.90

Fettuccini Alfredo - Dinner

Cream sauce, garlic, basil, spinach, parmesan cheese

$29.76

Cookhouse Mac - Dinner

Penne pasta, bacon, spinach, creamy cheese

$28.57

Capellini Pomodoro - Dinner

Tomatoes, garlic, olive oil and Parmesan. Vegetarian.

$26.19

Linguine Con Salmon Affumicato - Dinner

Dry rubed ribs glzed with BBQ sauce

$36.90

Dinner - Pasta

Dinner - Pasta

Dinner - Smoked in House

Dinner - Smoked in House

BBQ Pork Ribs - Full Rack

Dry rubbed ribs glazed with BBQ sauce

$72.62

Smoked Sampler - Dinner

Baby back ribs (Pork), beef brisket, pulled pork slider

$50.00

BBQ Pork Ribs - Half Rack

Dry rubbed ribs glazed with BBQ sauce

$50.00

Beef Brisket

Coffee beer mop and BBQ sauce

$41.67

Smoked Half Chicken - Dinner

BBQ sauce

$36.90

Beef Baby Back Ribs Half Rack - Dinner

Dry rubbed ribs glazed with BBQ sauce

$52.38

Pulled Pork Sliders - Dinner

Two smoked pulled pork sliders, BBQ sauce, shoestring fries, pineapple confetti slaw

$29.76

Beef Baby Back Ribs Full Rack - Dinner

Dry rubbed ribs glazed with BBQ sauce

$90.48

Turkey Dinner

Thanksgiving dinner

$50.00

Chicken Skewers - Dinner

Chicken breast, bell peppers, onions, teriyaki sauce, grilled pineapple, rice pilaf, vegetables

$40.48

Rib-Eye Steak - Dinner

14 oz. butter, twice baked potato, vegetables

$61.90

Skirt Steak - 8 oz - Dinner

Chimichurri sauce, twice baked potato and vegetables. Gluten free.

$60.71

Cookhouse Pork Chop - Dinner

Bacon-wrapped stuffed with dried apricots, Italian sausage, onion, herbs.

$53.57

Blackened Chicken Plate - Dinner

Chicken breast, blackening spice, BBQ sauce, mashed potatoes, vegetables.

$38.10

Dinner - Fire Grilled

Dinner - Fire Grilled

Dinner - Burgers

Dinner - Burgers

Blackened Chicken Burger - Dinner

Pepper jack, chipotle aioli, shoestring fries, garnish

$26.19

Cookhouse Blend Burger - Dinner

Half pound blends of ground chuck and brisket burger

$28.57

Cookhouse Burger - Dinner

Half pound burger, shoestring fries, lettuce, tomato, red onion, pickles Cheese or mushrooms 0.75, bacon or avocado 1.50

$26.19

The Beast - Dinner

Half pound burger, quarter pound brisket, cheddar, onion rings, BBQ sauce, shoestring fries

$30.95

Veggie Burger - Dinner

Falafel burger, shoestring fries, hummus, lettuce, tomato, red onion, pickles. Cheese or mushrooms 1.00

$20.24

Surf and Turf

4 oz lobster tail, 8 oz filet mignon, vegetables, twice baked potato

$77.38

Salmon - Dinner

Grilled salmon, kalamata olive tapenade, rice pilaf, vegetables

$35.71

Grilled Mahi-Mahi - Dinner

Coconut curry cream sauce, mango salsa, mashed potatoes, vegetables

$35.71

Dinner - From The Sea

Dinner - From The Sea

Dinner - Dessert

Dinner - Dessert

Carrot Cake

Two layers of cake made with carrots, raisins, pineapple, and pecans layered and covered with cream cheese frosting surrounded with diced almonds and topped with white chocolate leaves

$11.31

Chocolate Fondant

Chocolate layer cake filled with a rich chocolate cream, covered with chocolate ganache and rimmed with chocolate flakes

$11.31

Lemoncello Mascapone Cake

A rich combination of Sicilian lemon-infused sponge cake and Italian mascarpone topped with European white chocolate curls

$11.31

New York Cheesecake

A creamy, rich New York cheesecake sits on a graham cracker base

$11.31

Tiramisu

Coffee and zabaglione cream on a layer of sponge cake soaked in espresso, dusted with cocoa powder

$11.31

Triple Chocolate Cake

A chocolate cake layered with three chocolate mousses (milk, dark, & ivory). Covered in tiny marbled chocolate shavings

$11.31

Triple Chocolate Mousse

A decadent dark, milk, & white chocolate mousse, topped with white chocolate shavings

$11.31

Soda

$4.19

Hot Chocolate

$4.19

Juice

Choose your favorite flavour

$4.19

Dinner - Beverages

Dinner - Beverages