Dinner
DINNER MENU
Available 5 PM - Closing.
APPETIZERS
Frito Misto
Calamari, shrimp, artichokes and fennel lightly fried. Served with lemon aiolo and cocktail sauce.$27$27Calamari, shrimp, artichokes and fennel lightly fried. Served with lemon aiolo and cocktail sauce.
Shrimp Cocktail
Chilled poached shrimp served with cocktail sauce and horseradish cream.$19$19Chilled poached shrimp served with cocktail sauce and horseradish cream.
Blue Crab Cakes
Crispy jumbo lump crab cakes, citrus avocado salad cracked mustard seeds, mixed greens$22$22Crispy jumbo lump crab cakes, citrus avocado salad cracked mustard seeds, mixed greens
Kebbe
Beef meatballs stuffed w/ pine nuts & onion, deep-fried. Served w/Yogurt-mint sauce.$22$22Beef meatballs stuffed w/ pine nuts & onion, deep-fried. Served w/Yogurt-mint sauce.
Chef's Selection of Cheeses
Weybridge, Beemster X-O, Juni, Mycella, Leonora & Blu di Buffala served w/ honey, fig marmalade, candied pecans & costini.$29$29Weybridge, Beemster X-O, Juni, Mycella, Leonora & Blu di Buffala served w/ honey, fig marmalade, candied pecans & costini.
Harissa-Rubbed Baked Brie
Fresh brie rubbed w/ traditional middle eastern spices. Served w/ apple slices strawberries & crostini.$21$21Fresh brie rubbed w/ traditional middle eastern spices. Served w/ apple slices strawberries & crostini.
Fire-Roasted Vegetables
Eggplant Zucchini, squash & tomato w/ basil drizzle, balsamic & crostini.$18$18Eggplant Zucchini, squash & tomato w/ basil drizzle, balsamic & crostini.
Carpaccio of Beef Tenderloin
Carpaccio w/ shaved Reggiano, capers, balsamic & olive oil w/wild Arugula salad.$27$27Carpaccio w/ shaved Reggiano, capers, balsamic & olive oil w/wild Arugula salad.
SALADS
The Desert Rose Greek Salad
Romaine, baby arugula, Persian cucumber, cherry tomato, red onion, feta & Kalamata olives tossed in Lemon-Oregano vinaigrette.$19$19Romaine, baby arugula, Persian cucumber, cherry tomato, red onion, feta & Kalamata olives tossed in Lemon-Oregano vinaigrette.
Avocado & Smoked Salmon Caesar
Our classic Caesar, avocado, arugula, capers, smoked salmon$22$22Our classic Caesar, avocado, arugula, capers, smoked salmon
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Crispy Goat Cheese Salad
Mixed greens, Medjool dates, candied walnuts & caramelized pear tossed in pomegranate vinaigrette, topped w/ crispy goat cheese.$19$19Mixed greens, Medjool dates, candied walnuts & caramelized pear tossed in pomegranate vinaigrette, topped w/ crispy goat cheese.
Apple Arugula Salad
Green apple w/ arugula, candied pecans, blue cheese & fennel w/ lemon-balsamic vinaigrette.$18$18Green apple w/ arugula, candied pecans, blue cheese & fennel w/ lemon-balsamic vinaigrette.
Beet Salad
Organic baby kale, avocado, goat cheese, roasted walnut, orange wedges in citrus dressing.$19$19Organic baby kale, avocado, goat cheese, roasted walnut, orange wedges in citrus dressing.
Organic Quinoa Salad
Baby arugula, cherry tomaotes, cucumber, pumpkin seeds and Medjool dates in a red wine vinaigrette.$18$18Baby arugula, cherry tomaotes, cucumber, pumpkin seeds and Medjool dates in a red wine vinaigrette.
PIZZA AND PASTA
Add: Grilled Chicken Breast $7 | Grilled Salmon $8 | Grilled Shrimp $8
Pappardelle Short Rib Pasta
Braised short ribs over pappardelle pasta in a white wine burrata sauce garnished with arugula.$34$34Braised short ribs over pappardelle pasta in a white wine burrata sauce garnished with arugula.
Cappellini
Angel hair pasta with fresh tomato basil sauce.$23$23Angel hair pasta with fresh tomato basil sauce.
Seafood Linguini
Linguini pasta w/ calamari, salmon, shrimp, halibut & mussels.$36$36Linguini pasta w/ calamari, salmon, shrimp, halibut & mussels.
Penne Pasta
Penne pasta with vegetables and marinara sauce.$23$23Penne pasta with vegetables and marinara sauce.
Smoked Salmon Pappardelle
Pappardelle pasta, smoked salmon, mascarpone cream sauce, chives$32$32Pappardelle pasta, smoked salmon, mascarpone cream sauce, chives
Portobello Mushroom Pizza
Portobello mushroom, tomato sauce, caramelized onions, mozzarella cheese and truffle oil.$26$26Portobello mushroom, tomato sauce, caramelized onions, mozzarella cheese and truffle oil.
ENTREES
Extra Side of Garlic Sauce $2
Extra Side of Crispy Pita $2
Beef Kebab
Grilled marinated beef tenderloin served with hummus, roasted tomatoes and crispy pita. Choice of rice, fries of tabbouleh.$24$24Grilled marinated beef tenderloin served with hummus, roasted tomatoes and crispy pita. Choice of rice, fries of tabbouleh.
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Chicken Kebab
Grilled marinated chicken breast kebab served with hummus and garlic sauce. Choice of rice, fries or tabbouleh.$22$22Grilled marinated chicken breast kebab served with hummus and garlic sauce. Choice of rice, fries or tabbouleh.
Fish and Chips
Stella Artois battered tilapia, shoestring fries, tarter sauce and petite mixed greens salad.$21$21Stella Artois battered tilapia, shoestring fries, tarter sauce and petite mixed greens salad.
Whole Branzino
Wild caught branzino either oven-baked with baby arugula salad or fried with french fries$38$38Wild caught branzino either oven-baked with baby arugula salad or fried with french fries
Portobello Asparagus Risotto
Arbario with Portobello mushroom, fresh asparagus, diced tomatoes and Parmigiano-Reggiano.$26$26Arbario with Portobello mushroom, fresh asparagus, diced tomatoes and Parmigiano-Reggiano.
Filet au Poivre
Cracked peppercorn crusted filet mignon, mashed potatoes, fresh asparagus, brandy-green peppercorn cream topped with crispy onions.$36$36Cracked peppercorn crusted filet mignon, mashed potatoes, fresh asparagus, brandy-green peppercorn cream topped with crispy onions.
Shrimp Kebab
Grilled marinated shrimp kebab served with hummus and garlic sauce. Choice of rice, fries or tabbouleh.$24$24Grilled marinated shrimp kebab served with hummus and garlic sauce. Choice of rice, fries or tabbouleh.
Vegetable Kebab
Grilled portobella mushroom, zucchini, squash, eggplant, and onion kebab served with hummus, crispy pita, garlic sauce.$19$19Grilled portobella mushroom, zucchini, squash, eggplant, and onion kebab served with hummus, crispy pita, garlic sauce.
Pita Crusted Salmon
Fresh Atlantic salmon on a vegetable pesto rice with caper berries in a puttanesco sauce.$29$29Fresh Atlantic salmon on a vegetable pesto rice with caper berries in a puttanesco sauce.
Free-Range Jidori Chicken
Crispy skin chicken breast, warm Moroccan carrot spinach salad, polenta fries, savory tomato harissa sauce$29$29Crispy skin chicken breast, warm Moroccan carrot spinach salad, polenta fries, savory tomato harissa sauce
SANDWICHES
Served with French fries or mixed greens
The Desert Rose Burger
Flame grilled 8oz burger with cheese and caramelized onions on a brioche bun.$21$21Flame grilled 8oz burger with cheese and caramelized onions on a brioche bun.
Beef Shawarma
Mediterranean style wrap with grilled beef, red onions, mixed herbs and tahini sauce.$24$24Mediterranean style wrap with grilled beef, red onions, mixed herbs and tahini sauce.
Grilled Chicken Sandwich
Grilled chicken breast, avocado, tomato, lettuce and garlic sauce$23$23Grilled chicken breast, avocado, tomato, lettuce and garlic sauce
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Smoked Turkey Club
Aged cheddar, bacon, lettuce, tomato, avocado and basil mayo on toasted ciabatta roll.$23$23Aged cheddar, bacon, lettuce, tomato, avocado and basil mayo on toasted ciabatta roll.
