Place Category: California, Contemporary American, Delivery, Global, International, Outside Dining, and Private Dining
Tar & Roses is a globally inspired culinary experience. Chef Andrew Kirschner has transformed his kitchen into a local and welcoming home, focused on the element of the wood fired oven to bring out the best flavor in our dishes. Coming straight from the visionary mind of our award winning chef, our menu is created with only the highest quality ingredients and fresh, local products. This attention to detail helps makes our food a perfected craft which will inspire you to be adventurous, in the most approachable and delicious way possible.
When you step into Tar & Roses, you’ll feel like you are coming home. Our entire staff awaits your arrival with warm smiles and thoughtful service ~ please, come share a meal with us!
Tar & Roses Menu - Santa Monica - Updated 4/22/2021
Menu and prices subject to changeSNACKS
wood roasted english peas / mint / sea salt 12
chicken liver mousse / pickled blackberry / arugula / toast 17
charred octopus skewers / chorizo vinaigrette / grilled lemon 16
oxtail dumplings / san bai su / chili / green onion 13
lamb tartare/ banana raita / grilled naan / pine nuts / za’atar 19
wood roasted shishito peppers / taramasalata / lemon zest 13
atlantic sardine crostini / avocado / pickled onion / cilantro 14
VEGGIES
baby artichokes / garlic confit / parmesan / lemon yogurt / mint 14
eggplant / crispy garlic / chili / slivered almonds 13
fried cauliflower / lavender spiced honey / ricotta salata 13
grilled asparagus / hard cooked egg / remoulade / smoked paprika 12
charred baby broccoli / white anchovy sauce / breadcrumbs 13
cheesy whipped potatoes / gruyere / chives 12
wood roasted beets / horseradish / feta / tarragon 13
SMALL
singaporean chili crab cake/ cilantro / golden pea shoots 19
charred gem lettuce / dates / pancetta / bay blue cheese 17
squid ink fettucini / monterey squid / blistered tomato / basil 20
lemon gnocchi / pea tendrils / asparagus / ricotta / breadcrumbs 17
yellowtail crudo/ citrus / avocado / jalapeno / white soy 21
balsamic glazed ribs / aleppo pepper / fried basil 15
bone marrow / red onion marmalade / sea salt / sourdough 18
LARGE
pork loin / collards / polenta / hamhock jus / cherry compote 33
duck breast / parsnip puree / escarole / kumquat chutney / hazelnut 35
hanger steak / royal corona bean, kale & tomato ragout / bordelaise 34
wood roasted half chicken / tomato bread salad 27
shellfish pot / scallops / clams / mussels / shrimp / maitake / curry 34
whole wood roasted branzino / risotto / pea tendrils / salsa verde 37
whole fried snapper for two / cold soba noodles / dipping sauce 69
dry aged ribeye for two / 24 oz / arugula & parmesan salad 75
Tar & Roses SUPPERS - Santa Monica - Updated 4/22/2021
Menu and prices subject to changeTHREE FULL COURSES
family–style service
serves 4 and upWOOD FIRED GOAT
morrocan accompaniments
63/ PERSONSINGAPOREAN CHILI CRAB
jasmine rice
67/ PERSONDRY AGED STANDING RIB RACK
traditional sides
75/ PERSONSHELLFISH PAELLA
eggplant with romesco
56/ PERSON