Hog's Breath Inn | Carmel Restaurant| Clint Eastwood

Welcome to the famous Hog's Breath Inn, Carmel Formerly owned by Clint Eastwood and sold to a good family friend, Kaiser Morcus, a seasoned restaurateur, hotelier, grocer, butcher, and entrepreneur. We have created a menu designed around your health. Our belief is that you are what you eat. With this in mind, we offer all natural and hormone-free USDA PRIME beef, free-range organic chicken, sustainable/wild seafood, and with fresh, local produce. We use organic products as much as possible. We make our desserts, dressings, and sauces in-house. When you are here, please introduce yourselves. We look forward to meeting you! You never know when you know who will be here.

Our Menu

We Use The Freshest & Finest Quality Meats & Seafood from Environmentally Responsible Sources

Dinner Menu
Lunch Menu

Over 50 years of legendary food

Starters

Dungeness Crab Cake

wild rocket arugula, cherry tomato, Tabasco vinaigrette

$22.5

Angus Beef Sliders

grilled angus, lettuce, tomato, onion, cheddar

$26

Artichoke Spinach Dip

castroville artichokes, spinach, peppers, toasted pita bread

$18

Castroville Artichoke

steamed Gilroy garlic aioli

$18.5

Crispy Calamari

fresh Monterey squid, lemon-caper aioli, spicy tomato puree

$20

Quesadilla

monterey jack cheese, pico de gallo, chipotle crème chicken

Choices:

Chicken ($20), Vegetarian ($19)

Sweet Onion Rings

crispy fried, ranch

$15

Chili Con Carne

slow cooked angus beef, southwest pepper blend, chili beans, croutons

$15

French Fries

Chicken Wings

buﬀalo style

$19

Queso Fundido

three cheese blend, peppers, fried corn tortillas

$18.5

Ahi Tuna Poke

edamame, cucumber, avocado, scallions, crispy wontons, wasabi peanut sauce

$21.5

Beef or Chicken Nachos

pico de gallo, sour cream, corn tortillos

$19.5

Soups & Salads

Salinas Valley Greens

cherry tomato, cucumber, croutons, balsamic dressing

Choices:

Add Salmon or Crab Cake ($14), Add Chicken ($9.5)

$14.5

Roasted Beet Salad

candy beets, arugula, grapefruit, goat cheese, toasted almonds, honey-citrus vinaigrette

Choices:

Add Salmon or Crab Cake ($14), Add Chicken ($9.5)

$19.5

Hogs Chicken Salad

grilled chicken, romaine, cabbage, onions, tomatoes, avocados, jack & cheddar cheese, in a crispy tortilla bowl, mango citrus vinaigrette

$24.5

Caesar Salad

romaine, parmesan, croutons

Choices:

Add Salmon or Crab Cake ($14), Add Chicken ($9.5)

$14.5

Wedge Salad

iceberg, shaved red onion, cherry tomato, applewood smoked bacon, maytag blue cheese dressing

$14.5

Castroville Artichoke Soup

Choices:

Cup ($9), Bowl ($12)

Carmel's Best New England Clam Chowder

Choices:

Cup ($10), Bowl ($13)

Beef, Pork & Lamb

Dirty Harry

NY Strip, garlic mashed potatoes, chef vegetables, grain mustard mushroom sauce

$42.5

Rib Eye Steak

16oz Angus & Hereford Beef, potato augratin, vegetables, peppercorn sauce

$59

Filet Mignon

center cut Angus & Hereford Beef, potato augratin, julienne vegetables, red wine sauce

$54.5

The Hog Pork Chop

double cut chop, roasted sweet potatoes, fresh vegetables, apple chutney

$39

Hog's Baby Back Ribs

braised & grilled, zesty, smoky house BBQ Sauce, sweet potato fries

$36

Australian Lamb Chops

charbroiled, augratin potatoes, chef vegetables, port wine reduction

$56

NY Strip Steak

14oz Angus & Hereford Beef, potatoes au gratin, fresh vegetables, cognac, green peppercorn reduction

$54.5

Kids Menu

Cheese Burger with French Fries

$13

Chicken Tenders with French Fries

$12

Noodles with Butter or Marinara Sauce

Grilled Cheese

Mac & Cheese

$10

BBQ Ribs with Fries

$15

Grilled Chicken Breast with Rice & Vegetables

$15

Fish

Sauteed Sand Dabs

local sand dabs, fresh local vegetables, rice pilaf, lemon caper butter sauce

$36

Crab Ravioli

house made heirloom tomato cream sauce

$37

Fish & Chips

beer batter with fries, cole slaw & malted vinegar

$32.5

Seafood Pasta

fresh cuts of ﬁsh, shrimp, mussels, oyster mushrooms, tomato-cream sauce

$38.5

Roasted King Salmon

British Columbia king salmon, rice pilaf, fresh chef vegetables, tomato, pesto lobster sauce

$39

Chicken & Pasta

Chicken Marsala

Chicken breast, pan-seared, marsala and mushrooms sauce, garlic mash potatoes and fresh vegetables

$33

Chicken Penne Pasta

grilled chicken breast tossed with penne and fresh vegetables in a pesto cream sauce, topped with parmesan cheese

$33

Chicken Breast Picatta

pan roasted, capers, lemon chardonnay sauce, rice pilaf

$33

Roasted Chicken

chicken, mashed potatoes, chef vegetables

$33

Chicken Fettuccine

chicken breast, alfredo sauce, parmesan

$33

Fettuccine Pasta Pomodoro

simple, fresh tomatoes, garlic, basil, olive oil, touch of marinara tossed with ribbons of egg fettuccine, parmesan garnish

$26

Over 50 years of legendary food

Starters

Dungeness Crab Cake

wild rocket arugula, cherry tomato, Tabasco vinaigrette

$22.5

Chicken Wings

buffalo style

$19

Queso Fundido

three cheese blend, peppers, fried corn tortillas

$18.5

Sweet Onion Rings

crispy fried, house made ranch

$15

Crispy Calamari

fresh Monterey squid, lemon-caper aioli, spicy tomato puree

$20

Beef or Chicken Nachos

pico de gallo, sour cream, corn tortillos

$19.5

Ahi Tuna Poke

edamame, cucumber, avocado, scallions, crispy wontons, wasabi peanut sauce

$21.5

French Fries

$10

Castroville Artichoke

steamed and served with roasted Gilroy garlic aioli

$18.5

Artichoke Dip

castroville artichokes, spinach, peppers, toasted pita bread

$18

Quesadilla

monterey jack cheese, pico de gallo, chipotle crème

Choices:

Chicken ($20), Vegetarian ($19)

Salads

Hogs Chicken Salad

grilled chicken breast, romaine, shredded cabbage, onions, tomatoes, avocados & jack cheddar cheese, in a crispy tortilla bowl, mango citrus vinaigrette

$24.5

Roasted Beet Salad

candy beets, arugula, grapefruit, goat cheese, toasted almonds, honey-citrus vinaigrette

Choices:

Add Salmon or Crab Cake ($14), Add Chicken ($9.5)

$19.5

Caesar Salad

romaine, parmesan, croutons

Choices:

Add Salmon or Crab Cake ($14), Add Chicken ($9.5)

$14.5

Salinas Valley Greens

cherry tomato, cucumber, croutons, balsamic dressing

Choices:

Add Salmon or Crab Cake ($14), Add Chicken ($9.5)

$14.5

Wedge Salad

iceberg, shaved red onions, cherry tomatoes, applewood smoked bacon, maytag blue cheese dressing

$14.5

Sandwiches

The Hog's Breath Inn proudly serves the freshest & finest quality meats & sources seafood that is sustainable and / or wild from ecologically & environmentally responsible sources. Choice of fries, onion rings, salad, or cole slaw

Monterey Chicken Club

grilled chicken breast, applewood smoked bacon, avocado, lettuce, tomato, chipotle aioli, sourdough

$21

Tuna Melt

albacore tuna, cheddar cheese, sourdough

$20

House Roasted Turkey Sandwich

sliced turkey breast, pepperjack, avocado, lettuce, tomato, roasted pepper aioli, herb focaccia

Choices:

Add Applewood Smoked Bacon ($2.5)

$20.5

BBQ Pulled Pork Sandwich

slow braised pork, pepperjack, cole slaw, house smoke bbq sauce, ciabatta

$21

Steak Sandwich - Philly Style

NY steak char broiled, topped with sautéed onions, bell peppers, provolone cheese on a toasted hoagie roll

$31.5

Specialties

Hog's Baby Back Ribs

braised and grilled, zesty, smoky house BBQ Sauce, sweet potato fries

$36

Fish & Chips

beer batter with fries, cole slaw & malted vinegar

$29.5

Chicken Fettuccine

chicken breast, alfredo sauce, parmesan

$29.5

Sauteed Sand Dabs

local sand dabs, fresh local vegetables, rice pilaf, lemon caper butter sauce

$31

Angus Beef Sliders

grilled angus, lettuce, tomato, onion, cheddar

$24.5

Hog's Jumbo Chili Dog

Jumbo all beef dog, house chili con carne, sharp cheddar

$19.5

Dirty Harry Burger

fresh ground angus chuck and brisket, lettuce, tomato, onion, toasted ciabatta bun

Choices:

Add Cheese ($1.5), Add Bacon ($2.5)

$21

Baja Fish Tacos

Dusted with a blend of spices and flour, cabbage, pico de gallo and chipotle cream sauce over corn tortillas

$21

Kid's Menu

Cheese Burger with French Fries

$13

Chicken Tenders with French Fries

$12

Noodles with Butter or Marinara Sauce

Grilled Cheese

BBQ Ribs with Fries

$15

Mac & Cheese

$10

Grilled Chicken Breast with Rice & Vegetables

$15

Soups

Castroville Artichoke Soup

Choices:

Cup ($9), Bowl ($11)

Carmel's Best New England Clam Chowder

Choices:

Cup ($10), Bowl ($13)

Chili Con Carne

slow cooked angus beef, southwest pepper blend, chili beans, croutons

$15

in the saloon

We have a full bar, with draft beers, an extensive wine list and specialty cocktails and margaritas to ease your thirst. We offer an extensive bar menu, including favorites like fish tacos, pulled pork sandwiches, quesadillas & dirty harry burgers.

We look forward to your visit!

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