The Refuge

963 Laurel St, San Carlos CA 94070 refugesc.com (650) 598-9813

Cuisines and Dishes at The Refuge:

American

Menu for The Refuge

Appetizers & Specialties

Garlic Fries W/hot Chile Mayo $6.00
Goofy Fries (Perplexingly Famous) $8.00
Cheddar sauce, chopped pastrami, garlic
Famous Seared Scallop Salad $15.00
Napa cabbage, spinach, mango, avocado, pickled ginger, nuts, cilantro, sesame soy maple syrup dressing on side, beurre blanc sauce
The Original Pastrami Chopped Salad $12.00
Chopped pastrami, romaine, avocado mousse, tomato, swiss, egg, pickled veg, honey mustard vin on side, croutons
Serrano Ham & Burrata Cheese $13.00
Roasted garlic, herb salad, grissini, bread, crackers
Mac & Cheese $8.00
Pasta shells, cheddar, and truffle oil
Seared Foie Gras $16.00
Caramelized bananas, sweet rice bread, peanuts, bourbon dime glace
Spinach Artichoke Dip $8.00
Served with bread and tortilla chips
Chilaquiles (Tortillas with Eggs) $8.00
Tender, braised pork, beans, egg
Goat Cheese Fondue $12.00
Strawberry, blackberry, frisee, pecan brittle, radish, beets, truffle-golden balsamic vin., and croutons
Sauteed Spring Vegetable Bowl $8.00
Wild mushrooms, asparagus, carrot, snow peas, baby corn, and more

The Best Pastrami

The Plain Pastrami W/rye $13.00
Pastrami, Swiss, & Mustard $14.00
The Toasted Slaw 19 $16.00
Pastrami, coleslaw, swiss (not melted), russian dressing, toasted rye
Reuben $16.00
Pastrami, sauerkraut, melted swiss, russian dressing, toasted rye
Pastrami Steak $17.00
Nice chunk of unsliced pastrami served with potato puree, sauteed cabbage, carrots, baby corn, and bordelaise sauce.

Sweet Endings

Pot de Creme $10 for Two, $13 for all Three $6.00
Chocolate, coffee, or butterscotch
Superlative Bread Pudding Megatron Size $8.00
Bourbon caramel sauce

Charcuterie And Cheese

Charcuterie
Chopped liver, pork rillette, pastrami rillette, country pate, fennel salame, genoa salame, saucission sec cheese-cabrales blue, aged cheddar, bucheron, carmody, explorateur
Cheese
Cabrales blue, aged cheddar, bucheron, carmody, explorateur

Burgers

Cheddar Burger $14.00
Lettuce, tomato, & red onions
Ohio Burger $14.00
Slightly sweet, circa late 1800's akron, oh caramelized onions w/muenster
Brie Burger $15.00
Beef burger w/brie & mushrooms
Pastrami Burger $17.00
Beef burger, sliced pastrami, melted swiss, sauerkraut, russian dressing, burger bun

Ribeye Cheesestaks

O.G. Philly Joe $12.00
Provolone cheese & meat only beef only
The Wit Cheesesteak $12.00
Caramelized onions, cheddar cheese sauce & meat only beef only
The Champ Cheesesteak $12.00
Mushrooms, red bell peppers & provolone beef only no more chicken option

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Reviews for The Refuge

Ratings and Reviews for The Refuge

May 17 2012

Peter F. via Yelp

I am new to the area and have been living near the south end of the ever popular Laurel St. I have lived in the suburbs before and being able to walk to a...read more
May 16 2012

Glenn G. via Yelp

The Reubens at The Refuge have become the stuff of legend! After a fabulous hike in Half Moon Bay, I set sail for The Refuge in San Carlos to sample the...read more
May 15 2012

Myoung K. via Yelp

The only reason I am not giving 5 stars is the price. It was a bit much for a sandwich. But my husband loved his sandwich with chicken liver and the...read more

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