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Cowboy Star
640 10th Avenue
San Diego, US-CA 92101
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Dinner
Steaks and Sides
Bar Bites
Happy Hour
Desserts
Specialty Cocktails
Butcher Shop
Dinner
A Good Place To Start
Charcuterie & Cheese Plate
$52.00
daily selection of cured meats and domestic cheeses served with whole grain mustard, cornichons, and cranberry mostarda
Woodfired Mussels
$26.00
cooked in the classic "Marinière style," served with grilled baguette
Today's Raw Oysters
daily selection with classic presentation
gluten-free
- Half Dozen $28.00
- Dozen $56.00
Classic Shrimp Cocktail
$23.00
wild caught shrimp, served with house made cocktail sauce and lemon
gluten-free
C-Star Signature Steak Tartare
$25.00
our hand chopped tartare is prepared to order with capers, shallots and parsley, topped with a quail egg, served with toasted baguette
Roasted Beets
$17.00
house made ricotta, apple cider roasted beets, farmers' market apples, basil oil, hazelnut brittle
gluten-free
Japanese Wagyu Carpaccio
$52.00
2oz seared A5 Wagyu, fermented chili aioli, ponzu, crispy garlic, micro cilantro, radish
gluten-free
"Sea Star" Platter
$118.00
daily selection of chilled shellfish and seafood that strictly follows the Monterey Bay Aquarium's Seafood Watch Sustainability Program
gluten-free
Something In the Middle
French Onion Soup
$16.00
our version of the classic made with rich beef broth, french baguette, and topped with melted gruyére
C-Star Caesar
$16.00
crisp little gem lettuce, house cured egg yolk, bacon bread crumbles, parmesan cheese, house made caesar dressing
Local Organic Greens
$15.00
farmers' market lettuce mix, citrus supreme, toasted hazelnuts, balsamic vinaigrette, gorgonzola
gluten-free
The Wedge
$17.00
local baby iceberg lettuce, house cured thick cut bacon, red onions, grape tomatoes, blue cheese crumbles, and creamy blue cheese dressing
gluten-free
Entrées
Poached Alaskan Halibut
$48.00
english pea risotto, charred snap peas, glacéd carrots, champagne foam
gluten-free
Seared Scallops & Clams
$58.00
served with house made squid ink linguine, littleneck clams, red tobiko beurre blanc
Nettle Cavatelli
$35.00
house-made pasta served with roasted king trumpet mushrooms, pickled sweet peppers, and sautéed spring vegetables, finished with a black pepper parmesan emulsion
Pan Roasted Lamb Chop
$52.00
moroccan cous cous with dates, aleppo pepper, celery and parsley, swiss chard, yogurt mint demi-glace
gluten-free
18oz American Iberian Pork Tomahawk
$58.00
sourced from Niman Ranch and aged for 20 days in our in-house dry ager, cooked on our woodfire grill, served with bacon red cabbage, mustard demi-glace, and pommes dauphine
Hand Cut Steaks
8 oz. Filet Mignon
$60.00
our tender filet is natural angus and aged for 21 days sourced from family ranchers
gluten-free
12 oz. NY Strip
$64.00
this classic PRIME cut is grass fed and aged for 21 days from Niman 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
18 oz. T-Bone
$66.00
signature from Double R Ranch and is aged for 21 days
gluten-free
14 oz. Ribeye Steak
$62.00
remarkably tender and flavorful, our Ribeye is natural from Double R Ranch in Loomis, WA and aged for 21 days
gluten-free
8 oz. Wagyu Skirt Steak
$64.00
our American "kobe style" steak from Snake River Farms is known for its intense marbling
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
6 oz. A5 Japanese Wagyu
$148.00
our daily selection of japanese best gyu prefectures is presented with potato pavé, roasted and crispy leeks, crème fraîche caviar, and red wine jus, finished with a leek ash oil
gluten-free
Your Choice of Sauce
Bearnaise
$5.00
gluten-free
Bordelaise
$5.00
gluten-free
Creamy Horseradish
$5.00
gluten-free
Raw Horseradish
$5.00
gluten-free
Chimichurri
$5.00
gluten-free
C1 Steak Sauce
$5.00
gluten-free
Brandy Peppercorn
$5.00
gluten-free
Additions & Sides
Foraged Mushrooms
$17.00
seasonal selection of sautéed wild mushrooms
gluten-free
Glazed Carrots
$16.00
nduja sausage, citrus, lemon greek yogurt gremolata
gluten-free
Roasted Cauliflower
$16.00
green garlic tahini cream, fried shallots
Mac & Cheese
$17.00
smoked garlic, bourbon shallots, bacon lardoons
Brussels Sprouts
$16.00
house cured bacon, dried cranberries, bacon vinaigrette
Decadent Bleu Cheese Crumble
$6.00Roasted Bone Marrow
$18.00Add 3 Grilled Shrimp
$19.00
wild caught, drizzled with butter
gluten-free
Add Oscar Style
$44.00
king crab, asparagus, bearnaise
gluten-free
Add 2 Scallops
$24.00
pan seared and topped with lemon oil
gluten-free
Main
Steak & Frites
$24.00
Niman Ranch grass fed top sirloin all natural and certified humane, served with bordelaise, house made fries
Snow Crab Toast
$17.00
smow crab, toasted parker house rolls, cabbage, pickled fennel, wasabi
Roasted Beets
$17.00
house made ricotta, apple cider roasted beets, farmers' market apples, basil oil, hazelnut brittle
Potato Skins
$17.00
house cured and applewood smoked brisket, fried shallots, horseradish cream, house made BBQ sauce, chives
Woodfired Mussels
$26.00
cooked in the classic "Marinière style," 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 glazed with kabayaki sauce and served with miso cole slaw
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.
Ginnin' About
$10.00
Martin Miller's Gin, Suze, lemon juice, celery juice, a touch of simple syrup, served over ice, topped with cucumber 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 glazed with kabayaki sauce and served with miso cole slaw
Potato Skins
$10.00
house cured and applewood bacon smoked brisket, fried shallots, horseradish cream, house made BBQ sauce, chives
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
$8.00Havana Club Rum
$8.00The Producer Mezcal
$8.00Martin Miller Gin
$8.00Monte Alban Tequila
$8.00McClelland's Scotch
$8.00Benchmark Bourbon
$8.00House Made Sweets
All desserts made in-house daily using seasonal & local ingredients
Malted Chocolate Mousse
$16.00
praline crunch, mr. black coffe liqueur ice cream, passion fruit gel must be 21+ to order
Basque Cheesecake
$16.00
served with mango compote and coconut meringue
gluten-free
Pistachio Mousse
$16.00
served with elderflower-raspberry ice cream, pistachio micro cake, fresh raspberries
Chocolate Chip Bread Pudding
$17.00
House made brioche with chocolate chips, topped with warm butterscotch sauce and dark chocolate ice cream.
Banana "Pudding"
$17.00
Dulce and banana mousse, nilla wafer crust, bruleed bananas, chantilly, miso banana ice cream.
Strawberry Rhubarb "Parfait"
$16.00
roasted rhubarb, vanilla chiffon, strawberry yogurt, honey comb and vanilla ice cream, gaviota strawberries
Artisan Cheeses
$26.00
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).
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.
Ginnin' About
$16.00
Martin Miller's Gin, Suze, lemon juice, celery juice, a touch of simple syrup, served over ice, topped with refreshing cucumber tonic.
Rancher's Elixir
$16.00
The Producer Mezcal, Green Chartreuse, lime, jalapeno, pineapple, and cilantro, served up.
Red Handed
$16.00
Monte Alban Tequila Blanco, house made strawberry-cinnamon syrup, Aperol, shaken with fee brothers fee foam.
C-Star Manhattan
$18.00
Big Nose Kate Western Whiskey, Carpano Antica Vermouth, bitters, served up with a Luxardo Cherry. This Rye is distilled by our friends at Black Market Spirits in Santa Barbara, and lands smoothly into 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
Prairie Flyer
$21.00
Cowboy Star's 1792 Single Barrel Select 125 Proof Bourbon, lemon, Aperol, and Amaro Nonino. This unique twist on the classic Paper Plane cocktail is paired with a dash of cowboy wison that's simply too good to miss.
Island Shindig
$17.00
Planteray Dark Rum, house pistachio orgeat, Cynar, lime, and pineapple, over pebbled ice, with shaved nutmeg. Even Cowboys need a vacation now and again!
Cactus Kicker
$16.00
Maye's Alabama Whiskey, Averna Amaro, lemon, house chipotle cold brew, poured over ice, topped with ginger beer.
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.
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
Hamburger Patty
House ground beef
- (ea) $6.00
Wagyu Skirt Steak
american kobe style from snake river farms
- (per lb) $68.00
Filet Mignon
creek stone farms, natural angus
- (per lb) $68.00
Prime Ribeye
natural 21 day aged
- (per lb) $34.00
Grass Fed New York Strip
from Niman Ranch
- (per lb) $30.00
Housemade Sausage
revolving selection
- (ea) $7.00
Bacon
house sliced
- (per lb) $10.00
Porterhouse
from Niman Ranch, 21 day aged
- (per lb) $32.00
T-Bone Steak
from Niman Ranch, "natural" 21 day aged
- (per lb) $32.00
Hokkaido A5 Wagyu NY Strip
flown in from Japan
- (per lb) $160.00
Dry Aged Boneless Ribeye
from Double R Ranch, 35 day aged
- (per lb) $44.00
Prepared Food Items
Wedge Salad
$12.00
baby iceberg, thick cut bacon, red onion, grape tomatoes, blue cheese
Caesar Salad
$10.00
crisp little gem lettuce, house cured egg yolk, bacon bread crumbles, parmesan cheese, house made caesar dressing
Mashed Potatoes
our classic creamy recipe
- Serves 2 $6.00
Macaroni & Cheese
topped with bacon lardoons
- Serves 2 $13.00
Foraged Mushrooms
sauteed seasonal selection
- Serves 2 $12.00
Roasted Seasonal Vegetables
rotating selection
- Serves 2 $10.00
Parker House Rolls
$6.00
with whipped butter and black sea salt
Chocolate Chip Bread Pudding
$12.00
with butterscotch sauce
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General Info
Payment Types
All Major Cards
Cuisine
Steakhouse
American - Traditional
American - Contemporary
Meals
Lunch
Dinner
Hours
Monday:
3:00pm - 10:00pm
Tuesday:
3:00pm - 10:00pm
Wednesday:
3:00pm - 10:00pm
Thursday:
3:00pm - 10:00pm
Friday:
3:00pm - 10:30pm
Saturday:
4:00pm - 10:30pm
Sunday:
4:00pm - 9:00pm
Additional Information:
Happy Hour is Monday - Friday
3:00pm - 6:00pm
About Us
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.