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Elli's Great American Restaurant

(831) 759-8455

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  • 1250 South Main Street, Salinas, CA 93901
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  • Elli's Great American Restaurant

  • (831) 759-8455

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  • Menu
  • Lunch Specials
    • 13" Neopolitan Margherita Pizza $11.99

    • Quesadilla $11.99

      Chihauhau cheese mix with diced chicken, roasted poblano pepper, corn, cilantroand mole Verde. Served with sour cream, Pico de galloand avocado on the side.

    • Enchilada Bowl (Lunch Bowls) $12.99

      Bowl of grilled chicken breast with our enchilada guajillo sauce, atop Mexican rice, ranchero beans, Mexican slaw, chihuahua cheese, pico de gallo, crema, bite-size pieces of corn tortillasand avocado.

    • Fresh Vegetable Quinoa Bowl (Lunch Bowls) $12.99

      Sauteed vegetables, cauliflower rice, organic quinoa, mushrooms.

    • Green Rice Burrito Bowl (Lunch Bowls) $12.99

      Ancho grilled chicken, poblano rice, chihuahua cheese, pico de gallo. Crumbled tortilla chips, Mexican cremaand avocado.

    • Angel Hair Pasta with Blackened Chicken $11.99

    • 1/2 Sandwich on Grilled Extra Thick Sourdough $10.99

      Served with a side order.

  • Homemade Soups (Appetizers)
    • Soup of the Day $10.99

      Ask your server what's in Elli's soup kettle today. With corn bread or garlic bread, your choice.

    • Soup & Salad Combo $12.99

      Salinas greens served with your choice of dressing on the side, plus a cup of soupand garlic bread.

    • Soup & Caesar or Greek Salad Combo $13.99

      Caesar salad, a cup of soup and garlic bread.

  • Famous Jumbo Wings (Appetizers)
    • Traditional Buffalo Wings $13.99

      Served with a cool, bleu cheese dipping sauce.

    • "Mad Dog My Wings" (10 Wings) $13.99

      Just say those words and we'll turn your order into a spicy inferno with a few drops of mad dog 357, rated among the world's hottest sauces.

    • "Mad Dog My Wings" (20 Wings) $23.99

      Just say those words and we'll turn your order into a spicy inferno with a few drops of mad dog 357, rated among the world's hottest sauces.

  • Classics (Appetizers)
    • Nacho Party $13.99

      Made-here corn tortilla chips topped with diced chicken, cheese, cilantro, Mexican rice, fresh corn, pico de gallo, pickled jalapeno peppers and salsa; served on a giant party platter.

    • Chunky Avocado Dip $10.99

      Made fresh daily. Served with tortilla chips, house salsas, creamy ranchero beans.

    • Roasted Stuffed Jalapenos $12.99

      Roasted (not fried) cheese stuffed jalapeno's atop Mexican rice with a jalapeno cheese sauce.

    • Calamari Strips $13.99

      Filet strips tossed with lemon, parsley, red pepper flakesand garlic, then fried; served with our cocktail sauce and tartar sauce.

    • Combo Platter $19.99

      Nachos, 4 buffalo wings, firecracker friesand a chicken quesadilla.

    • Chicken Quesadilla $14.25

      Chihauhau cheese mix with diced chicken, roasted poblano pepper, corn, cilantroand mole verde. Served with sour cream, pico de galloand avocado on the side.

    • Asada Fries $13.99

      Choose from house-made fries or firecracker fries: with chopped carne asada avocado, pico de gallo, salsasand cheese.

    • Jumbo Coconut Shrimp $14.99

      Served with spicy orange marmalade and Mexican rice.

  • Starter Salads
    You can team up any of elli's entrees with soup or salad for a special dinner price.
    • Caesar Salad $5.99

    • House Salad $4.99

    • Greek Salad $5.99

    • Mini Iceberg Salad $5.99

    • Cup of Soup $4.99

  • Big Salads
    • Caesar Salad with Chicken $15.25

      Crisp romaine lettuce, garlic croutons, bacon bits, parmesan cheeseand our caesar dressing, with grilled or blackened chickenand garlic cheese bread.

    • BBQ Chicken Salad $15.25

      Grilled chicken breast with our coca-cola Barbeque sauce, avocado, ranchero beans, tortilla chips, jicama, corn, cilantro, green onionand cheddar cheese, served with ranch dressing and garlic toast.

    • Pistachio Crusted Chicken Salad $15.25

      Chicken breast strips rolled in pistachio nuts and grilled; served on a bed of mixed organic greens with granny smith apples, dried cranberries and cherries, roasted onion and crumbled feta. Honey-mustard dressing.

    • Big Cobb Salad $15.25

      Chopped grilled chicken, avocado, hard-boiled egg, tomato, bleu cheese, spinachand bacon bits; served with garlic cheese Bread and our Italian dressing on the side.

    • Chinese Chicken Salad $15.25

      Fried won ton with hot rice noodles, snow peas, bean sprouts, toasted sesame seeds, mandarin orange wedges, lettuce, cilantroand celery, with Asian sesame dressing and garlic toast.

    • Organic Quinoa $15.25

    • Ahi Tuna Nicoise Salad $18.99

      Seared ahi, served rare over grilled romaine hearts, with red potatoes, nicoise olives, tender green beans and hard-boiled eggs with Mediterranean dressing.

    • The Iceberg $10.99

      Crisp iceberg lettuce with bleu cheese crumbles, chivesand bleu cheese dressing.

  • Flatbread Salads
    Warm flatbread fresh from our wood burning pizza oven, topped with a cool salad. Just fold and eat like a sandwich.
    • Greek with Chicken $15.99

      Grilled chicken with romaine, feta and mozzarella, tomatoes, cucumberand olives; feta dressing.

    • Mediterranean $14.99

      Grilled romaine lettuce, mozzarella and parmesan cheese, pesto, roasted tomatoes and Italian vinaigrette.

    • Blue Cheese & Steak. $16.99

      Tender hanger steak, blue cheese crumbles, chopped iceberg lettuce, diced bacon, chopped spinach, sweet grilled onions, cherry tomatoesand chives, with bleu cheese dressing.

  • Mini Salads
    • Mini Cobb $13.99

      The same ingredients as the big cobb salad, just downsized: grilled chicken, avocado, hard-boiled egg, tomato, blue cheese, spinach, bacon bits and our Italian dressing.

  • Sandwiches
    Included with elli's spectacular sandwiches is any one of the following (your choice): soup, house salad, pasta salad, sauteed vegetables, black bean chili, onion rings, fresh cut fries, sweet potato fries, mashed potatoes, corn bread, or a scoop of ice cream.
    • Portobello Caprese Sandwich $14.25

      Grilled portobello, mozzarella cheese, avocado, tomatoes, pesto, lettuce, mayoand grilled onions on a whole wheat bun.

    • Dagwood Sandwich $14.99

      Mr. Bumstead's favorite: layered ham, turkey, grilled chicken, salami, bacon, cheddar, provoloneand avocado, served on ciabatta bread.

    • Chicken Wrap $14.25

      Chicken, grilled onions, avocado, lettuce, salsa and cheddar cheese wrapped in a flour tortilla.

    • Tuna & Cheddar Melt $14.25

      Served piping hot on our fantastic grilled sourdough bread. Served with a light mustard and pickle spears.

    • Grilled Cheese $12.99

      Provolone, muensterand white cheddar on grilled sourdough.

    • Pastrami Reuben $14.25

      Lean pastrami with sauerkraut, melted swiss cheese and thousand island dressing on grilled rye. Or substitute turkey for a turkey reuben.

    • California Club Croissant $14.99

      Sliced turkey breast, avocado, baconand cheddar jack cheese served on a croissant.

    • B.L.A.S.T. $14.50

      Bacon, lettuce, avocado, smoked shoulder and tomato on toasted sourdough bread.

    • California Chicken $14.50

      Marinated and charbroiled chicken breast served hot with melted monterey jack cheese and avocado on ciabatta bread.

    • Half-Sandwich & 2 Sides $13.99

      For your half-sandwich, pick from turkey, ham and swiss, California club, California chicken, french dip, deli club, or b.l.a.s.t. - then add any 2 sides.

    • French Dip (Big & Beefy) $14.99

      Our roast beef is slowly, carefully cooked right here, then we slice it thin and pile it high. Lots and lots of roast beef on toasted ciabatta bread served with au jus.

    • Philly Cheese Steak (Big & Beefy) $14.99

      Our roast beef is slowly, carefully cooked right here, then we slice it thin and pile it high. Roast beef, grilled onions and provolone cheese on ciabatta bread. (Add serrano peppers for A Philly inferno.).

  • Burgers
    Elli's juicy all-natural American Kobe beef blend burgers can be teamed up with any one of the following: soup, house-salad, pasta salad, sauteed or steamed vegetables, rice and beans, black bean chili, onion rings, fresh cut french fries, sweet potato fries, country potatoes, mashed potatoes, corn bread, fresh fruit, cottage cheese, or a scoop of ice-cream.
    • Gianni's Kobe Burger $14.99

      Served with chipotle caramelized onions, double bacon, double cheese, lettuce, tomatoand lalla sauce.

    • Apple Goat Cheese Turkey Burger $13.99

      Healthy, freshand flavorful. Served with lalla sauce, grilled onions, spinach leaves, pickle, tomato on an organic whole wheat bun.

    • PG Beach Burger - 1/4 Lb. $10.25

    • All-American Kobe Burger $13.25

      Half-pounder with Elli's special burger sauce, pickles, lettuceand tomato. Onions on request.

    • Bacon Kobe Burger $14.25

      We grind bacon into our proprietary all-natural burger mix. Plus bacon strips, American cheese, sauce, picklesand lettuce.

    • Patty Melt with Kobe $14.25

      A half-pound party with grilled onions, American and swiss cheese, plus a dab of thousand island dressing, served on grilled rye bread.

  • 13" Neopolitan Pizzas
    Elli's pizzas begin with the pure simplicity of a crust made from super-fine caputo 00 flour imported from Naples, which is blended with water, salt and yeast - and nothing else. No oil, no sugar. Oh sure, it sounds easy except, these classic ingredients only yield their signature texture and flavor when fired in the ultra-hot, subtly smoky environment found in a wood-fired, brick oven, like the one here at elli's.
    • Bee Sting $15.99

      San marzano tomato sauce, mozzarella, pepperoni, pepperoncinisand a drizzle of organic honey.

    • Pesto Chicken $15.99

      House-made pesto, sliced chicken, mozzarellaand roasted cherry tomatoes.

    • Wild Mushroom $15.99

      White sauce, roasted wild mushrooms, goat cheese, caramelized onionsand chopped arugula.

    • Big John's $15.99

      Italian sausage, pepperoni, bacon, roasted turkey and peperoncinis for just a hint of spice. Ohand cheese, of course.

    • Margherita $15.99

      San Marzano tomato sauce, fresh mozzarella and parmesan cheeses, torn fresh basiland e.v.o.o.

    • Classic Pepperoni $15.99

      San Marzano tomato sauce, mozzarella and asiago cheeses, piled high with lots of pepperoni.

    • Tough Guy Pizza $15.99

      Sausage, pepperoni, bacon, soppressata, smoked mozzarella, caramelized onions, mozzarellaand roasted mushrooms.

    • Bada Bing $15.99

      Italian sausage, pepperoni, mushrooms, bell pepper, green onions, olives, San marzano tomato sauce, mozzarella.

  • Chicken (Elli'S Entrees)
    • Chicken Piccata $18.99

      Lightly breaded chicken breast browned in a lemon-caper butter sauce. With imported angel hair pasta, sauteed seasonal vegetablesand garlic bread.

    • Chicken Marsala $17.99

      Tender chicken breast sauteed with mushrooms in the rich and sweet wine that's named after the famous sicilian port city of marsala. Served over imported angel hair pasta with garlic bread.

    • Char-Grilled Chicken Breast $19.99

      Tender chicken breast, char-grilled and topped with charred tomatoes, avocado, fresh basiland a light Italian vinaigrette. With garlic mashed potatoes and sauteed seasonal vegetables.

  • Steaks (Elli'S Entrees)
    • Blackened Steak & Noodles $22.99

      12-ounce hanger steak seared at very high heat to seal in the juices; served on A bed of angel hair pasta. Comes with sauteed seasonal vegetables.

    • 12-Ounce Hanger Steak $22.99

      Traditionally known as a "butcher's steak" because they would often reserve this prized cut for themselves due to its intense flavor. Served with mashed potatoes and sauteed seasonal vegetables.

  • Melting Pot (Elli'S Entrees)
    • Frontier Chicken Fried Steak $17.99

      A big favorite in the south, except our cut of steak, melts in your mouth. Smothered in our country gravy and served with garlic mashed potatoes and sauteed seasonal vegetables.

    • Meatloaf $21.99

      Mushroom gravy, garlic mashed potatoesand seasonal vegetables.

  • Seafood (Elli'S Entrees)
    • Grilled Atlantic Salmon $19.99

      Full of flavor, with a firm texture, this salmon steak is grilled and served alongside garlic mashed potatoes and sauteed seasonal vegetables. We finish it with a tomato-basil sauce.

    • Grilled Monterey Sand Dabs $17.99

      Local sand dab filets lightly breaded and grilled, then topped with a citrus brown butter sauce and served with garlic mashed potatoes and sauteed seasonal vegetables.

    • Shrimp & Andouille Sausage $21.99

      Served with parmesan grits.

  • Pastas
    Served with our warm and delicious garlic cheese bread. Feel free to substitute protein-rich barilla plus pasta in any of the dishes below.
    • Spicy Shrimp Pasta with Puttanesca Sauce $19.99

      Classic sauce with tomatoes, olives, capers, fresh basiland parsley.

    • Mac & Cheese with Buffalo Chicken $19.99

      We add smoked bacon and top with buttery toasted panko.

    • Blackened Chicken Fettuccine $17.99

      Cajun blackened chicken served with fettuccine and creamy alfredo sauce.

  • Elli'S Bakehouse Board (Breakfast)
    • Elli's Bakehouse Board $11.99

      The perfect breakfast starter. Assortment of our favorite pastries including blueberry muffin, cheese Danish, grizzly clawand cinnamon croissant roll..

  • Elli'S Awesome Three Egg Omelets (Breakfast)
    The generous fillings for elli's three-egg omelets are sauteed first in a light, special recipe sauce to beautifully blend the flavors. We follow that with a small handful of our four-cheese mix, while everything is in the omelet pan. All of elli's omelets are served with grilled julienne potatoes, plus your choice of toast, corn muffin, house-made English muffin.
    • Veggie Omelet $13.99

      3 egg whites only omelet comes with mushrooms, broccoli, onions, zucchini, green beansand fresh basil.

    • Denver Omelet $13.99

      Grilled onions blended with green bell peppers, tomatoesand ham.

    • Popeye Omelet $13.99

      Sauteed spinach, grilled onions, mushrooms.

    • Brutus Omelet $14.99

      Country-Style ham, bacon, sausageand turkey. Then tomatoes and mushrooms.

  • Mexican Street Tacos
    Each order comes with three street tacos, made with fresh house-made corn tortillas and served with a big side order of ranchero beans. For extra spice, try our jalapeno salsa or guajillo pepper sauce. Ask your server for the full list of salsas and sauces.
    • Fish Tacos $14.99

      Blackened mahi-mahi filets with chipotle mayo, red cabbage, cilantro, onion, habanero mango salsaand oaxaca guacamole.

    • Carne Asada Tacos $13.99

      Char-grilled steak, chopped white onion, cilantroand oaxaca guacamole.

  • Enchilada Platters
    Served with Mexican rice, ranchero beans, Pico de gallo, avocado, and Mexican slaw. We use freshly made corn tortillas, drizzled with Mexican crema and Chihuahua cheese.
    • Tender Beef Enchilada $19.99

      Served with guajillo sauce.

  • Macho Burrito
    • Carne Asada Burrito $12.99

      Freshly grilled steak packed inside a flour tortilla along with monterey jack cheese, rice, pico de gallo, Mexican crema and our oaxaca guacamole.

  • Breakfast Sandwiches (Breakfast)
    • Triple Decker Monte Cristo Sandwich $13.99

      Turkery, swiss, ham inside a triple-decker griddled french toast, then deep fried. Served with 2 eggs over easy and a side of raspberry jelly.

    • Fried Egg Sandwich. $13.50

      3 fried eggs, baconand American cheese on grilled sourdough, with julienne potatoes.

    • Avocado Toast & Eggs $13.99

      Rustic whole wheat bread, topped with avocado mash, feta cheese, a drizzle of olive oiland 3 eggs any style. Served open face with cherry tomatoes tossed in olive oil and fresh herbs.

  • Rancho Comfort Food
    • Roasted Jalepeno Popper Stuffed Chicken Breast $19.99

      Bacon wrapped chicken breast topped with jalapeno cheese sauce. Served with poblano rice and ranchero beans.

    • Rancho Steak with Ancho Shrimp $26.99

      The bounties of early rancho cooking. Grass fed skirt steak topped with ancho grilled shrimp. Served with poblano rice and rancho beans.

    • Carne Asada Steak $22.99

      Marinated grass fed skirt steak that is both flavorful and healthy. Served on A bed of chilpotle caramelized onions with poblano rice, ranchero beansand chopped jalapenos salsa. Avocado and pico de gallo on the side.

  • Hot Espresso Drinks (Breakfast)
    • Extra Shot $1.50

    • Espresso $2.99

    • Latte $4.50

    • Cappuccino $4.50

  • Soda & More (Beverages)
    • Popular Favorites $3.99

      Coke, diet coke, sprite, dr. pepper, root beer.

    • Coffee $3.99

    • Decaf $3.99

    • Iced Tea $3.99

    • Passion Fruit Tea $3.99

    • Fresh Orange Juice $6.99

    • Fresh Grapefruit Juice $6.99

    • Milk $5.50

  • No Alcohol, Yes Flavour (Beverages)
    • Nojito $5.25

      All the refreshing minty flavor of Elli's very popular mojito, without the alcohol. Other flavors: peach, mango, watermelonand strawberry.

    • Arnold Palmer $4.75

      Half lemonade, half iced tea.

    • Peach or Raspberry Palmer $4.75

      Lemonade combined with peach or raspberry iced tea.

    • Pomegranate Limeade $4.75

    • Lemonades $4.75

      Classic, peach, mango, or raspberry.

  • California Rancho Breakfast Skillets (Breakfast)
    Served with grilled julienne potatoes, ranchero beans, Pico de gallo, avocado, and Mexican slaw.
    • Chile Verde Stack & Eggs $14.25

      3 house-made corn tortillas layered with slow-roasted in our chili verde sauce. 3 eggs any style, avocado, Mexican riceand crema.

    • Mexico City Chilaquiles $14.25

      Crispy strips of tortillas simmered in green salsa with chicken, cheeseand 3 eggs any style.

    • Huevos Rancheros $14.25

      A big flour tortilla topped with 3 eggs any style and with rice, beans, chorizo, potatoes, oaxacan guacamole, Mexican cremaand fresh salsas.

    • Chile Relleno & Eggs $14.25

      3 eggs any style with our house-made chile relleno.

  • Iced Coffee (Beverages)
    • Give It to Me Straight $4.75

      Just coffee, but through a draft.

    • Red Eye $5.75

      Espresso, cold brew coffeeand sweet cream.

    • Lalla's Sweet Cream $5.75

      Cold brew coffee and sweet cream.

    • Hazelnut Mocha $5.75

      Cold-brew coffee, half and halfand our house-made chocolate hazelnut sauce.

    • Vanilla Bean $5.75

      Cold-brew coffee, half and halfand vanilla bean syrup.

    • Salted Caramel $5.75

      Cold-brew coffee, half and halfand our house-made salted caramel sauce.

  • Healthy Options (Breakfast)
    • Old Fashioned Oatmeal $5.50

      With brown sugar and cinnamon.

    • Bowl of Fresh Fruit $6.25

    • Old Fashioned Oatmeal $6.25

      With your choice of banana, blueberries, or toast.

  • Breakfast Specials (Breakfast)
    Served with grilled julienne potatoes plus your choice of toast, corn muffin, house-made English muffin.
    • Chicken Fried Steak & Eggs $15.99

      Tender beef, lightly floured and fried golden brown, then with country gravy and served with 3 eggs, any style.

    • 3 Breakfast Tacos $13.99

      Scrambled eggs and chihuahua cheese on griddle-fresh corn tortillas, with Ellis' salsas and diced avocado. Served with julienne potatoes and a side of bacon.

    • How You Like 'em Eggs $8.99

    • Steak & Eggs $14.99

      8-ounce hanger steak with 3 farm-fresh eggs prepared your way.

  • Hot Espresso Drinks (Beverages)
    • Espresso $2.99

    • Cappuccino $4.50

    • Latte $4.50

    • Extra Shot $1.50

  • Griddle Specialties (Breakfast)
    With our pecan butter and maple syrup!
    • 2 Big Blueberry Pancakes $10.99

    • Big Belgian (Waffles) $9.99

    • 2 Big Pancakes From Scratch $9.99

  • Breakfast Side Orders (Breakfast)
    • 1 Egg $1.99

    • Toast $2.99

    • Bacon $3.99

    • Ham $3.99

    • Sausage $4.99

    • Hamburger Patty $4.99

    • Chicken Apple Sausage $4.99

  • Elli's Combo Specials (Breakfast)
    Two eggs and grilled julienne potatoes with your choice of two strips of bacon, two sausage links, or country ham.
    • Elli's Combo Specials $12.99

      Two eggs and grilled julienne potatoes with your choice of two strips of bacon, two sausage links, or country ham.

  • Breakfast Sandwiches (Breakfast)
    • Avocado Toast & Eggs $13.99

      Rustic whole wheat bread, topped with avocado mash, feta cheese, a drizzle of olive oil, and three eggs any style. Served open face with cherry tomatoes tossed in olive oil and fresh herbs.

    • Fried Egg Sandwich. $13.50

      Three fried eggs, bacon, and American cheese on grilled sourdough, with julienne potatoes.

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