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Sweet Basil Bistro
40629 Big Bear Blvd
Big Bear Lake, CA 92315
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Lunch Menu
Lunch Paninis
Available 11-2 pm W, T & F and 11- 3 pm Sat & Sun. On Baguette, Ciabatta or Whole Grain Seeded Ciabatta, Choice of Mista or Pasta Salad. With Caesar, Beet, Garden or Harvest salad +$4; Cup of soup in place of salad +$5; Vegan Garlic Aioli +$1
Grilled Portobello Mushroom
$14.00
Sliced portobello, Gruyere, Italian roasted tomato, greens & garlic aioli
Tuscan Albacore Tuna
$14.00
Artichoke, kalamata olives, capers, red onion, lemon vinaigrette, greens & garlic aioli
Grilled Chicken Breast
$14.00
Grilled chicken, roasted tomato, Parmesan, greens & chipotle aioli
Italian Sausage or Meatball Marinara
$14.00
Mozzarella, Parmesan cheese, sauce & pesto aioli
Hot French Dip
$14.00
Roast beef, Gruyere, grilled onions, horseradish aioli & au jus
Grilled 3 Cheese
$14.00
Gruyere, mozzarella and cheddar with garlic aioli; pepperoncini upon request
Chicken Curry Salad Panini
$14.00
Chicken breast, yellow curry, cashews, dried cranberries, garlic aioli
Caprese Panini
$14.00
Fresh mozzarella, sliced tomato, basil, pesto aioli, balsamic tar, olive oil
Hot Ham & Cheese
$14.00
Applewood ham, gruyere cheese & garlic aioli
Lunch Special-Soup & Sandwich
$15.00
Half sandwich, cup of homemade soup, choice of mista or pasta salad
Antipasti
Sizzling Garlic Shrimp*
$15.00
Arugula & tomato basil relish
Homemade Garlic Fritters**
$13.00
Garlic, butter & parmesan with tomato basil sauce
Sautéed Crab Cakes
$15.00
Fennel apple slaw, romesco & chipotle aioli
Antipasto Salad*
Salami, aged provolone, roasted tomato, olives, pepperoncini, marinated artichoke hearts, baby greens, Italian dressing
- $14.00
- $17.00
Fried Calamari
$16.00
Cornmeal dusted with tomato basil sauce & chipotle aioli
Grilled Artichoke* **
$15.00
Lemon butter & garlic aioli or Parmesan sauce & lemon
- With Vegan Garlic Aioli
- $1.00
Fried Cheese Ravioli
$15.00
Panko Breaded, tomato basil and creamy pesto sauce
Garlic Cheese Bread
Mozzarella, tomato basil sauce, garlic & parmesan
Homemade Zuppa di Giorno
- Cup $6.00
- Bowl $8.00
Insalate
Mista Salad*
Field greens, pistachios, balsamic vinaigrette
- Side Portion $9.00
- Sharing Portion $12.00
Garden Salad* **
Chopped romaine, tomatoes, cucumbers, red onions, radishes, Italian or bleu cheese
- Side Portion $10.00
- Sharing Portion $13.00
Classic Caesar*
Romaine, shaved Parmesan, croutons anchovies upon request
- Side Portion $10.00
- Sharing Portion $13.00
Caprese Salad*
$18.00
Burrata, heirloom tomatoes, arugula, basil, red onion, pesto, balsamic tar, olive oil
Salmon Salad*
Arugula, goat cheese, crispy eapers, red onion, red pepper & lemon and olive oil with grilled or blackened wild Faroe Island salmon
- Side Portion $22.00
- Sharing Portion $25.00
Roasted Beet Salad* **
Field greens, goat cheese, pine nuts, pomegranate vinaigrette
- Side Portion $10.00
- Sharing Portion $13.00
Harvest Salad* **
Field greens, granny smith apples, Spiced pecans, crumbled Gorgonzola, balsamic vinaigrette
- Side Portion $10.00
- Sharing Portion $13.00
Insalate - Additions
Grilled Chicken Breast*
$9.00Grilled Ribeye*
$23.004 Garlic Shrimp*
$12.00Italian Sausage*
$6.002 Meatballs
$6.00Grilled or Blackened Wild Salmon*
$15.00Roasted Tomato*
$5.00Portobello*
$4.00Marinated Artichokes
$5.00Arugula*
$4.00Vegetable of the Day*
$4.00Vegan Parmesan*
$2.00Choose a Pasta
Linguine, Penne, Orecchiette Whole Grain Spaghetti or Angel Hair**
$16.00Ricotta Cheese Ravioli
$17.00Butternut Squash Ravioli
$22.00Braised Short Rib Ravioli
$22.00Gluten Free Vegetable Penne* **
$20.00Hearts of Palm Spaghetti* **
$24.00Choose Our Homemade Sauce
Tomato Basil Sauce*
Gorgonzola Cream Sauce
with Roasted Tomatoes
Creamy Basil Pesto Sauce
with Pine Nuts & Fresh Tomatoes
Bolognese Meat Sauce*
Ground Beef & Italian Sausage
Creamy Alfredo Sauce
Pink Sauce
Traditional Pesto*
Aglio Olio* **
Pastas - Additions
Grilled Chicken Breast*
$9.00Grilled Ribeye*
$23.004 Garlic Shrimp*
$12.00Italian Sausage*
$6.002 Meatballs
$6.00Grilled or Blackened Wild Salmon*
$15.00Roasted Tomato*
$5.00Portobello*
$4.00Arugula*
$4.00Vegetable of the Day*
$3.00Vegan Parmesan*
$2.00Pasta Specialties
Sally's Pasta* **
$21.00
Tossed pasta with garlic, olive oil, Italian roasted tomato, cherry tomatoes, arugula, capers, red onions & Parmesan
Linguine with Clams*
$23.00
Baby clams, garlic, white wine, fresh herbs & crostini
Mushroom Truffle Pasta* **
$26.00
Sauteed mushrooms, roasted tomatoes, garlic, herbs and black truffle oil
House Specialties
Served with vegetable di giorno
Italian Meatloaf
$20.00
With tomato basil sauce & parmesan garlic mashed potatoes or orzo pasta with olives & roasted tomato
Grilled Ribeye*
$36.00
Sauteéd wild mushrooms, black truffle oil & garlic mashed potatoes
Grilled or Blackened Salmon*
$29.00
Wild Faroe Island salmon, orzo pasta with olives and roasted tomato & tomato basil relish
Chicken Parmesan
$29.00
Hand breaded breast, over linguine, with mozzarella Parmesan & tomato basil sauce
Lobster Lasagna
$29.00
Ricotta, mozzarella, creamy Parmesan sauce, topped with vanilla beurre blanc
Lasagna Bolognese
$25.00
Meatballs, fresh mozzarella & homemade bolognese sauce
Sautéed Sand Dabs
$29.00
Rice pilaf & lemon caper butter
Gorgonzola Stuffed Filet Mignon
$43.00
Garlic mashed potatoes & red wine demi
Italian Shrimp & Grits*
$28.00
Garlic, shrimp, polenta, arugula, olive oil, tomato basil relish
Grilled Eggplant Parmesan
Topped with roasted tomatoes & blistered Parmesan over angel hair
Beveraggio
Sparkling or Still Water
- 750ml $7.00
Orange, Pineapple, Tomato, Peach, Guava Juice
$5.00Ieed/Hot Tea, Lemonade, Sprite, Coca Cola, Diet Coke, Coffee
$5.00Hand Crafted Italian Sodas
$7.00
Lemon Basil, Guava, Peach, Lemon Raspberry, Pineapple Hibiscus
*Item available Gluten Free upon request. **Item available Vegetarian or Vegan upon request
Red Wines
Tiziano Chianti, Italy
Conundrum Red Blend, CA
Buena Vista Pinot Noir, North Coast, CA
Nannetti Brunello di Montalcino, Tuscany, Italy
Querceto Chianti Classico Riserva, Tuscany, Italy
Flat Rock Merlot, CA
Austerity Cabernet Sauvignon, Paso Robles, CA
Stemmari Pinot Noir, Sicily, Italy
Luis Righetti Amarone Classico della Valpolicella, Veneto, Italy
Banfi Collepino Sangiovese, Tuscany, Italy
Rocca della Macie Saysyr, Super Tuscan, Tuscany, Italy
Fontanafredda Barolo 2016, Piedmont, Italy
Meiomi Pinot Noir, Acampo, CA
Treana Cabernet, Paso Robles, CA
Austin Hope Family Wine
Mezzacorona Dinotte, Red Blend, Italy
Sonoroso Velvet, Sweet Red, Italy
Austin Hope Cabernet Sauvignon, Paso Robles, CA
White Wines
Conundrum White Blend, CA
Seaglass Riesling, Monterey, CA
Caposaldo Pinot Grigio, Italy
Stemmari Chardonnay, Sicily, Italy
Kim Crawford Sauvignon Blanc, Marlborough, NZ
Spellbound Chardonnay, Sonoma, CA
Val D'Oca Prosecco, Veneto, Italy 187ml
Val D'Oca Prosecco, Veneto, Italy
Treana Chardonnay, Paso Robles, CA
Austin Hope Family Wine
Opera Prima Cava Brut, Spain
Domaine des Grosses Pierres Sancerre, Loire Valley, France
Stemmari Rose, Sicily, Italy
Antinori San Giovanni della Sala Orvieto, Umbria, Italy
Craft Cocktails
Sweet Basil Mojito
Sailor Jerry Spiced Rum, Basil, Fresh Lime, Ginger Beer
Bellini
Peach Nectar & Bubbly
Blushing Martini
Drake's Organic Vodka, Raspberry, Lemon & Simple, Shaken, Champagne Float
Negroni
Campari, Prairie Organic Gin, Carpano Antica Sweet Vermouth
Barrel Aged Old Fashioned
Old Forester Bourbon, Simple Syrup, Orange Bitters, House Aged in Oak
Barrel Aged Manhattan
Woodford Reserve Rye, Carpano Antica Sweet Vermouth, Bitters, House Aged in Oak
5 O'Clock Somewhere
Vanilla Bean infused Tito' s, Basil, Limoncello, Simple & Lemon, Shaken, Sugar Rim
Aperol Spritz
Aperol, Bubbly, Soda Water, Rocks, Orange - With Cava Brut $13, With Split of Prosecco
Tuscan Mule
Tuaca, Lime, Orange Bitters, Ginger Beer