anson mills red rice, leek terrine, herb velouté, salmon roe
gluten-free
House Made Spring Cavatelli
$32.00
bellwether ricotta cheese, aleppo pepper oil, seasonal spring herbs, topped with burrata cheese
Hand Cut Steaks
8 oz. Filet Mignon
$66.00
our tender filet is natural angus and aged for 21 days sourced from Double R Ranch
gluten-free
12 oz. NY Strip
$64.00
this classic prime cut is aged for 21 days sourced from Double R Ranch
gluten-free
40 oz. Porterhouse for Two
$152.00
our double - cut Porterhouse is signature from Double R Ranch and is aged for 21 days
gluten-free
14 oz. Ribeye Steak
$66.00
remarkably tender and flavorful, our Ribeye is natural from Double R Ranch in Loomis, WA and aged for 21 days
gluten-free
18 oz. Cattleman's Cut Bone-In Dry-Aged Ribeye
$88.00
we dry-age our Double R Ranch ribeye for 35 days following our own strict specifications to ensure a hearty flavor profile
gluten-free
8 oz. Wagyu Skirt Steak
$65.00
our American "kobe style" steak from Snake River Farms is known for its intense marbling
gluten-free
6 oz. A5 Japanese Omi Gyu
$180.00
Rare Japanese Wagyu from Okaki Farm and Sawai Ranch, two celebrated small producers known for meticulously raised cattle and exceptionally limited production. Sourced through the curated, allocation-only Shogun Beef program. Served exclusively in Southern California at Cowboy Star.
gluten-free
Your Choice of Sauce
Bearnaise
$7.00
gluten-free
Bordelaise
$7.00
gluten-free
Creamy Horseradish
$7.00
gluten-free
Raw Horseradish
$7.00
gluten-free
Chimichurri
$7.00
gluten-free
C1 Steak Sauce
$7.00
gluten-free
Brandy Peppercorn
$7.00
gluten-free
Additions & Sides
Foraged Mushrooms
$17.00
seasonal selection of sautéed wild mushrooms
gluten-free
Brussels Sprouts
$16.00
house made bacon, apples, bacon vinaigrette
Charred Romanesco
$18.00
green goddess dressing, black garlic aioli, purple radish
gluten-free
Mac & Cheese
$17.00
C-Star favorite with smoked garlic, bourbon shallots, bacon lardoons
Creamed Spinach
$16.00
toma truffle sauce, crispy shallots
Roasted Bone Marrow
$21.00
Add 3 Grilled Shrimp
$19.00
wild caught, drizzled with butter
gluten-free
Add 2 Scallops
$24.00
pan seared and topped with lemon oil
gluten-free
Main
Steak & Frites
$24.00
Snake River Farms American Wagyu top sirloin, all natural and certified humane, served with bordelaise, house made fries
C Star Hush Puppies
$16.00
Anson Mills heirloom corn meal, served with irish cheddar beer cheese, hot honey and calabrian chilis
Spinach and Artichoke Dip
$18.00
blend of gruyére and parmesan cheeses, roasted poblano peppers, served with grilled baguette
Potato Skins
$17.00
braised beef cheeks, heirloom bean cowboy chili, fried shallots, melted cheddar cheese and our hosue made chive crema
Woodfired Mussels
$26.00
cooked in tomato - sherry broth with house made chorizo and served with grilled baguette
Shishito Peppers
$15.00
blistered in our woodfired oven and served with labne tahini cream, lemon and honey vinaigrette
Beef Skewers
$18.00
oven woodfired skewers served with chimichurri aioli, herb salad and a red wine vinaigrette
Deviled Eggs
$16.00
Our version of the classic topped with crispy prosciutto, made with cage free and pasture raised eggs
Sliders
$20.00
our trio of classic C Star patties with 3 preparations; truffle mornay sauce, cornichon remoulade, and bacon jam, served on sesame seed slider buns
C-Star Fries
$12.00
hand cut, served with dipping sauces
House Made Sausage
$16.00
our daily selection served with whole grain mustard, sauerkraut, and pickles
*Consuming raw or undercooked shellfish, seafood, meat or eggs may increase your risk of food borne illness
$10 Select Specialty Cocktails
Old Fashioned
$10.00
Benchmark Bourbon, bitters, a touch of simple syrup with an orange twist and a Luxardo cherry. Our house specialty
Rooster Cogburn
$10.00
Monte alban Tequila, Ancho Reyes Chile, lemon, lime and agave, with a tajin rim
Harvey Girl
$10.00
St. George California Citrus Vodka, Aperol, elderflower liqueur, lemon juice, grapefruit twist and topped with Prosecco.
Scarlet Collins
$10.00
Martin Miller's Gin, orange liqueur, house made rosemary-cranberry syrup, with a touch of lime. Served in a tall glass and topped with refreshing Fever Tree Mediterranean Tonic.
C Star Sangria
$10.00
Our own unique blend of wine, bourbon, and fruit served on draft for maximum refreshment
Happy Hour Bar Bites
C-Star Fries
$7.00
hand cut, served with dipping sauces
Deviled Eggs
$9.00
our version of the classic, made with cage free and pasture raised eggs
House Made Sausage
$10.00
our daily selection served with whole grain mustard, sauerkraut, and pickles
Beef Skewers
$10.00
oven woodfired skewers served with chimichurri aioli, herb salad and a red wine vinaigrette
Potato Skins
$10.00
braised beef cheeks, heirloom bean cowboy chili, fried shallots, melted cheddar cheese and our house made chive crema
Sliders
$12.00
a trio of classic C Star patties with 3 preparations; truffle mornay sauce, cornichon remoulade, and bacon jam, served on sesame seed slider buns
$8 Well Spirits
Skyy Vodka
$8.00
Plantaray White Rum
$8.00
Los Vecinos Mezcal
$8.00
Cutwater Gin
$8.00
Real del Valle Blanco Tequila
$8.00
McClelland's Scotch
$8.00
Benchmark Bourbon
$8.00
Jim Beam Rye
$8.00
$9 Hand Picked Wine
Prosecco, Mionetto
$9.00
Valdobbiadene, Italy
Chardonnay, Josh Cellars
$9.00
Napa, CA
Cabernet, U-61
$9.00
Rapel Valley, Chile
$7 Draft Beer Selections
Oh Yeah Lager, Fall Brewing
$7.00
4.0%
Fiesta Island Pilsner, Bay City Brewing
$7.00
5.4%
Tropical Mist Citrus Blonde, Pure Project
$7.00
5.1%
Crone Zone Lager, Harland Brewing Co.
$7.00
4.5%
House Made Sweets
All desserts made in-house daily using seasonal & local ingredients
A selection of 5 cheeses featuring American creameries.
Cowboy Star Coffee Service
$8.00
Single estate selection or decaffeinated coffee blend "fair trade" prepared for cowboy star by cafe moto, presented in a French press (serves two).
Featured Drinks
Harney & Sons assorted hot tea
$5.00
Espresso
$4.00
Double$8.00
Cappuccino
$6.00
Double$9.00
Specialty Cocktails
Single Barrel Select Old Fashioned
$24.00
Cowboy Star's 1792 Single Barrel Select Bourbon, bitters, simple syrup, orange twist and a luxardo cherry. After a year of production, our own single barrel is complete! You will not find this select barrel anywhere else. Ever.
Harvey Girl
$17.00
St. George California Citrus Vodka, Aperol, elderflower liqueur, lemon juice, grapefruit twist and topped with Prosecco.
Scarlet Collins
$16.00
Martin Miller's Gin, orange liqueur, house made rosemary-cranberry syrup, with a touch of lime. Served in a tall glass and topped with refreshing Fever Tree Mediterranean Tonic.
Prairie Blossom
$16.00
Monte Alban Tequila, St. Germain, hibiscus syrup, and lime juice, served with a sea salt rim. A floral take on the classic margarita, made for slow sunsets and open skies.
C-Star Manhattan
$18.00
Templeton Straight Rye, Carpano Antica Vermouth, bitters, served up with a Luxardo Cherry. Our popular take on this classic American Cocktail.
Rooster Cogburn
$16.00
Monte Alban Tequila, Ancho Reyes Verde Chile Liqueur, lemon, lime and agave, with a house made spicy rim. This spicy margarita has "True Grit", just like its namesake.
C Star Sangria
$15.00
Our own unique blend of wine, bourbon, and fruit served on draft for maximum refreshment
Outer Range
$16.00
Jim Beam Rye, Planteray Rum, a touch of creme de cacao, and a dash of walnut bitters, served over ice. A rye old fashioned, but make it "ranch formal."
The Lost Cowboy
$18.00
Cowboy Star's Buffalo Trace Single Barrel Select Bourbon, Galliano, yuzu and lemon juice, and house made green cardamom-honey syrup, over ice, topped with dry red wine.
Angie's Painkiller
$20.00
Planteray Dark and White Rums, coconut, pineapple and orange, with a float of overproof Stroh Rum and fresh grated nutmeg. Even Cowboys need a vacation!
Old Fashioned
$16.00
Benchmark Bourbon, bitters, a touch of simple syrup with an orange twist and a Luxardo cherry. Our house specialty.
Cowboy Whiskey Sour
$17.00
Benchmark Bourbon, lemon, simple syrup and egg white whipped to perfection and finished with Angostura Bitters.
Butcher Shop
Housemade Hamburger Patty
(ea)$8.00
Ground Beef
(per lb)$16.00
Wagyu Skirt Steak
american kobe style from snake river farms
(per lb)$68.00
Filet Mignon
double r ranch
(per lb)$74.00
Ribeye
double r ranch, 21 day aged
(per lb)$46.00
Dry Aged Ribeye
from Double R Ranch, 35 day aged
(per lb)$48.00
Porterhouse
from double r ranch, 21 day aged
(per lb)$46.00
New York Strip
double r ranch, 21 day aged
(per lb)$40.00
A5 Wagyu NY Strip
flown in from Japan
(per lb)$175.00
Housemade Sausage
revolving selection
(ea)$8.00
Bacon
house sliced
(per lb)$12.00
Prepared Food Items
Wedge Salad
$16.00
baby iceberg, thick cut bacon, red onion, grape tomatoes, blue cheese
Caesar Salad
$15.00
crisp little gem lettuce, house cured egg yolk, bacon bread crumbles, parmesan cheese, house made caesar dressing
Cowboy Star is the first restaurant in San Diego’s East Village to serve up a unique dining experience by combining contemporary American cuisine with a western flare. Winner of the 2008 Orchid Award for Interior Design, the restaurant features exposed beam ceilings‚ cowboy accents‚ and classic landscape photography giving Cowboy Star a welcoming atmosphere where locals gravitate.