The Drake in Laguna Beach Menu (Update 2025)
At The Drake in Laguna Beach, the menu is a delightful tapestry of New American cuisine, perfectly blended with fresh local flavors. Guests can indulge in the Bucatini Pasta with Italian sausage and oven-dried tomatoes for $26, or opt for the vibrant Tuna Poke at $19, which features fresh ahi tuna paired with cucumber and avocado. For a creative touch, the Chili Lime Crusted Steelhead Salmon steals the show at $35, served with jasmine rice and mango salsa, all embodying a culinary depth that speaks to both tradition and innovation.
- Autumn Salad: A refreshing mix of red grapes and Maytag blue cheese ($14)
- Chef's Soup: A daily creation that surprises and delights ($12)
- Signature Dessert: Don’t miss the salted caramel budino, an unforgettable sweet treat that garners rave reviews.
Each dish is expertly crafted, reflecting the chef's passion for flavor and presentation. Patrons rave about the cozy ambiance combined with live music, making each dining experience at The Drake not just a meal, but a treasured occasion.
Our Menu
Crab Louie
Louisiana Jumbo Lump Crab l Baby Heirloom Tomatoes l Avocado Toast Tiny Garden Greens
Tuna Poke
Ahi Tuna Cucumber Avocado Pickled Ginger Furikake Sriracha Vinaigrette
Lamb Lollipops
Spiked Hummus Pickled Teardrop Peppers Vadouvan Tzatziki
Tiger Prawns
Pernod Parsley Chili Black Garlic Bruschetta
Smoked Salmon
Santa Barbara Smokehouse Lemon Grilled Baguette Spring Onion Creme Fraiche
NY Fries
Thick Cut Bearnaise Dip
Chefs Soup
Daily Creation 16 oz
Beets
Whipped Honey Goat Cheese Strawberry Garden Greens Glazed Walnuts Balsamic Reduction
Burrata
Baby Grape Tomatoes l Speck Prosciutto l Basil Parmesan Grilled Baguette
Caesar
Heart of Romaine Parmesan Dressing Boquerones Croutons
Autumn Salad
Red Grapes Toasted Pistachios Maytag Blue Cheese Champagne Vinaigrette
Bucatini Pasta
Italian Sausage Oven Dried Tomatoes Onion Grana Parmesan Parsley
Thai Coconut Curry
Jidori Chicken Bell Peppers Green Onion Fresh Herbs Jasmine Rice
Chili Lime Crusted Steelhead Salmon
Jasmine Rice Mango Salsa Kaffir Lime Leaf Emulsion
Maine Diver Scallops
Chorizo Bilbao Spring Pea Puree Piquillo Pepper Saffron Emulsion
Pork Chop
Heritage Duroc Apple Balsamic Glaze Brussels Sprout Slaw Dried Cranberries Walnuts l 14 oz
Venison Loin
Durham Ranch Poached Pear Goat Cheese Mashed Potatoes Honey Port Wine Reduction 8oz
Rib Eye
Double R Ranch Thick Cut Fries Red Wine Reduction Bearnaise Dip l 16oz
Filet Mignon
Double R Ranch Potato Trio Peppercorn Sauce 8 oz
Charred Broccolini
Chili Flakes Garlic
Charred Green Cauliflower
Sweet Honey Glaze White Raisins
Garlic Mashed Potatoes
Spring Onion
Confit Yukon Gold Potatoes
Italian Parsley l Sea Salt
Pan Roasted Mushrooms
Shiitake Mushrooms l Garlic l Parsley
Classic Italian Tiramisu
Caramelized Banana Vanilla GelatoPairs well with Amaretto Disaronno 12
Salted Caramel Budino
Whipped cream Crisppearls
Belgian Dark Chocolate Pot De Creme
Dark Chocolate I Milk Chocolate White Chocolate I StrawberryPairs well with Sandeman Tawny or Ruby Port 11
SOPHISTICATED LADY 14
Skyy strawberry vodka, fresh lemon juice, honey dipped Edible Buzz Szechuan Flower
POMEGRANATE COSMO 14
Ketel One Vodka, Pomegranate, Cointreau, Lime
SAVAGE MANHATTAN 18
Basil Haydens Dark Rye whiskey Cinzano 1757 sweet vermouth, bitters
CHEEK TO CHEEK 14
Don Julio Blanco, Aperol, Lime, Squeeze Fresh Orange
ESPRESSO MARTINI 16
Vanilla Bean infused Titos vodka, Kahlua, Baileys, Espresso
SPICY PINEAPPLE MARGARITA 14
Serrano pepper infused agave tequila, pineapple, lime juice, Cointreau
BLACK MAGIC WOMAN 14
Knob Creek Whiskey, Black Walnut Bitters, Frangelico Liqueur, cinnamon stick
MAPLE BOURBON SOUR 14
Buffalo Trace Bourbon, Maple Syrup, Lemon, Egg White
COLTRANE 14
Grey Goose Pear, fresh lime juice, St Germain, soda water
MAMBO FIVE 14
Bacardi 8 Rum, muddled mint, fresh lime juice, mint foam, bitters
SIR DUKE 14
Johnnie Walker Black, Drambuie, Lemon bitters
START ME UP 14
Empress Gin, Luxardo Maraschino, lime juice
WINTER MULE 14
Titos Vodka, Winter Citrus, Cranberry, Ginger beer
MEZCAL PALOMA 14
Xicaru Mezcal, grapefruit juice, soda water
Beverage Menu
Take Out and Delivery Menu
Crab Louie
Louisiana Jumbo Lump Crab l Baby Heirloom Tomatoes l Avocado Toast Tiny Garden Greens
POKE BOWL
Ahi Tuna Cucumber Avocado Steamed Rice Furikake Sriracha Vinaigrette
LAMB LOLLIPOPS
4 Lollipops Spiked Hummus Pickled Teardrop Peppers Vadouvan Tzatziki
Burrata
Baby Grape Tomatoes l Speck Prosciutto l Parmesan Grilled Baguette
CAESAR
Heart of Romain Parmesan Dressing Boquerons Croutons
Beets
Whipped Honey Goat Cheese Strawberry Garden Greens Glazed Walnuts Balsamic Reduction
Autumn Salad
Red Grapes Toasted Pistachios Maytag Blue Cheese Champagne Vinaigrette
NY Fries
Thick Cut Bearnaise Dip
Bucatini Pasta
Italian Sausage Sweet Peppers Onion Reggiano Parmesan
Classic Italian Bolognese
American Wagyu Beef Fettuccine Pasta Parmesan
Chicken Stroganoff
Jidori Chicken Breast Shiitake mushrooms Mashed Potatoes
TIGER PRAWN COCONUT CURRY
Sweet Peppers Green Onion Jasmine Rice Fresh Herbs
CHILI LIME CRUSTED STEELHEAD SALMON
Mango Salsa Kaffir Lime Leaf Emulsion Jasmine Rice
PORK CHOP
Heritage Duroc Pork Apple Balsamic Glaze Brussels Sprout Slaw Dried Cranberries Walnuts 14oz
Filet Mignon
Double R Ranch Potato Trio Peppercorn Sauce 8 oz
RIB EYE
Double R Ranch Red Wine Reduction Bearnaise Dip Thick Cut Fries 16 oz
DAILY SPECIAL
Chefs Creation Of The Day
ROASTED MUSHROOMS
Shitake Garlic Olive Oil
CHARRED BROCOLLINI
Chili Flakes Garlic
Charred Green Cauliflower
Sweet Honey Glaze White Raisins
Confit Yukon Gold Potatoes
Italian Parsley l Sea Salt
Garlic Mashed Potatoes
Spring Onion
BLACK GARLIC BREAD
6 Pieces Black Garlic Spread
FRENCH BAGUETTE
Warm Whole Loaf Salted Butter
Classic Italian Tiramisu
Kahlua Mascarpone Lady Fingers Coco Powder
SALTED CARAMEL BUDINO
Whipped cream Caramel Crisppearls
MANGO RASPBERRY SWIRL SORBET
One Pint
VANILLA GELATO
One Pint
SOPHISTICATED LADY 14
Skyy strawberry vodka, fresh lemon juice, honey dipped Edible Buzz Szechuan Flower
WINTER MULE 14
Titos Vodka, Winter Citrus, Cranberry, Ginger beer
CHEEK TO CHEEK 14
Don Julio Blanco, Aperol, Lime, Squeeze Fresh Orange
THE DRAKE OLD FASHIONED
Large Ice Rock, Bourbon, simple, bitters
POMEGRANATE COSMO 14
Ketel One Vodka, Pomegranate, Cointreau, Lime
ESPRESSO MARTINI 16
Vanilla Bean infused Titos vodka, Kahlua, Baileys, Espresso
SPICY PINEAPPLE MARGARITA 14
Serrano pepper infused agave tequila, pineapple, lime juice, Cointreau
SAVAGE MANHATTAN 18
Basil Haydens Dark Rye whiskey Cinzano 1757 sweet vermouth, bitters
SIR DUKE 14
Johnnie Walker Black, Drambuie, Lemon bitters
MEZCAL PALOMA 14
Xicaru Mezcal, grapefruit juice, soda water
COLTRANE 14
Grey Goose Pear, fresh lime juice, St Germain, soda water
MAMBO FIVE 14
Bacardi 8 Rum, muddled mint, fresh lime juice, mint foam, bitters
START ME UP 14
Empress Gin, Luxardo Maraschino, lime juice