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San Diego, CA
1642 University Ave, San Diego, CA, 92103-3497188 itemsUpdated March 23, 2026
Structured menu data
Bourbon
Elijah Craig
Four Roses
Makers Mark
Pappy 20 Year
Pappy 23 Year
Redemption
Screwball
Uncle Nearest 1884
Brunch - A La Carte
APPLE CHICKEN SAUSAGE
$7.00BEYOND SAUSAGE
$7.00EGG (ANY STYLE)
$3.00MULTIGRAIN WHEAT TOAST
$2.00SOURDOUGH TOAST
$2.00Brunch - Bubbly
BLACKBERRY SMASH PITCHER
$50.00creme de cassis, st. germain, muddled blackberries, house champagne
BRUNCH CHAMPS
$28.00bottle of house bubbles with a choice of two juice mixers per bottle. Juice choices: orange, grapefruit, pineapple lavender, cranberry, peach, or pineapple
PAMPLEMOUSE ROSE PITCHER
$50.00giffard pamplemousse, pink grapefruit juice, sparkling rose
PEACH BLOSSOM PITCHER
$52.00ketel one botanicals peach orange blossom, st. germain, peach nectar, prosecco
SANGRIA PITCHER
$50.00pasmosa sangria available in red, white or rosé
Brunch - Savory
BRUNCH BURGER
$23.008 oz. ground beef patty with cheddar cheese, your choice of bacon or apple chicken sausage, lettuce, tomato, sunny side up egg on a pretzel bun. Served with herbed crispy red potatoes. Upgrade to sweet potato fries or onion rings +$2.00
CROISSANT BREAKFAST SANDWICH
$17.25applewood smoked bacon, scrambled eggs, cheddar and monterey jack cheese blend, and maple mustard, served with arugula and tomato salad
LEMON AVOCADO TOAST
$15.00artisan levain bread, pickled red onion, micro arugula, lemon vinaigrette, two poached eggs. ADD smoked salmon +$6
LOCO MOCO
$23.00korean style ground beef, shiitake mushroom brown gravy, crunch garlic fried rice, scallion chimmi churri, two sunny side up eggs. This product contains sriracha which causes the burger patty to have a red color even when fully cooked
MONTE CRISTO
$18.75country ham, american white cheese, smoked turkey on artisan levain bread, dipped in french toast batter, dusted with powdered sugar, served with strawberry preserves
SHAKSHUKA
$22.00baked eggs, fire roasted tomato, piperade, garlic labnah, grilled levan
SIMPLE BREAKFAST
$16.00two eggs your choice, sausage or bacon, herbed crispy red potatoes. SUB beyond breakfast sausage +$3
SLOW ROASTED PORK CHILAQUILES
$23.00tomatillo, pasilla, pickled red onion, cilantro, cotija, two eggs sunny side up
SOUTHERN FRIED CHICKEN & WAFFLES
$24.00sugared belgian waffles, hot honey, candied jalapenos. Limited availability
Brunch - Scrambles
TENDER KALE & ROASTED BUTTERNUT SQUASH
$19.00feta cheese, toasted pepitas, everything seasoning. Served with arugula salad and sliced heirloom tomato. SUB herbed crispy baby red potatoes +$2.00
THE CALI
$15.75applewood bacon, monterey & cheddar cheese blend, grilled jalapeños, avocado, scallions. Served with arugula salad and sliced heirloom tomato. SUB herbed crispy baby red potatoes +$2.00
Brunch - Signature
FILET & EGGS
$51.00signature 8 oz. aged angus filet mignon, garlic butter, smoked salt, 2 eggs, and a side of crispy baby reds. Served rare and cooked to your liking on a hot stone at your table
Brunch - Sweet
BLUEBERRY COFFEE CAKE
$10.00cinnamon butter, caramel drizzle, maldon sea salt
CHALLAH FRENCH TOAST
$19.50blueberry-ginger compote, yuzu curd, haupia whip, thai basil
ITALIAN BREAKFAST
$13.75Double espresso and mini donuts filled with nutella and pastry cream
Cocktails
B & T
$9.00botanist islay dry gin, tonic, lime juice
Blackberry Faux-jito (Mocktail)
$5.00muddled mint, blackberry puree, lime juice, soda water
Desert Mule (Mocktail)
$5.00prickly pear syrup, lime, pineapple juice, simple syrup, muddled basil, kefir ginger soda
El Cajon Boulevardier
$11.00elijah craig bourbon, antica sweet vermouth, campari
Freaky Tiki
$12.00mt. gay barrel rum, bacardi coconut rum, passoa passion fruit liqueur, sweet n’ sour, pineapple, orgeat, topped with kraken rum
Heated Fruitcake
$10.00mi campo blanco, ancho reyes verde, grapefruit juice, lime juice, agave
Hillcrest Basic
$8.50deep eddy pineapple vodka, lemon juice, club soda
Ruby’s Nectar
$9.00deep eddy ruby red vodka, passoa passion fruit liqueur, club soda
Dinner - Appetizers
BRAISED BEEF SHORT RIB TERRINE
$24.00served cold with cherry-fig mostarda, dijon, house pickled vegetables, toasted baguette
CHARCUTERIE BOARD
elevated selection of imported and domestic cheeses, with honeycomb, cured meats and salami, flavored mustard, pickled vegetables, european olives, marcona almonds, and fresh fruit
CHEF'S SOUP OF THE EVENING
carrot & ginger bisque
CROSTATA
$22.00sweet cherry tomatoes, whipped feta, confit garlic, basil, balsamic glaze. ADD chicken or prosciutto +$9
iO'S CHIPS & DIP
$14.00caramelized red onion, charred green onion, crumbled fried onion rings & sour cream served with housemade malt vinegar potato chips
MEZCAL BAJA PRAWNS
$24.00bay jumbo prawns, corn & pineapple salsa, mezcal, lime crema, cotija cheese
Dinner - Desserts
ROTATING SEASONAL SELECTIONS
$11.00SPRING SAKURA PANNA COTTA
$16.00cherry blossom panna cotta, matcha chiffon, almond crumble, rosé and berry coulis
Dinner - Entrees
BEST DAMN CHEESEBURGER EVER
$24.00half pound angus beef patty, sharp cheddar, red onions, shredded iceburg lettuce, bread 'n butter pickles and secret sauce on a pretzel bun served with side of crispy baby red potatoes. Upgrade to ONION RINGS or SWEET POTATO FRIES +$3, add APPLEWOOD BACON +$3
DOUBLE BONED CHASHU PORK CHOP
$42.00savory buttermilk bread pudding, pork 'nikujiro' tare, honey miso glazed carrots, cherry mostarda, pistachio
UNAGI GLAZED ATLANTIC SALMON
$34.00cucumber sunomono, lomi tomato, citrus ponzu, toasted sesame
VIETNAMESE LEMONGRASS CHICKEN
$28.00jasmine rice, kaffir, coconut, cherry tomato, green papaya, roasted peanut
YELLOW CURRY
$28.00yu choy, manila clams, baby corn, salt spring mussels, baja prawns, udon noodle
Dinner - Salads
iO CAESAR
artisan baby romaine hearts with homemade croutons, parmesan, fried artichoke hearts, oven dried tomato & house-made caesar dressing. ADD chicken +$9, ADD shrimp or salmon +$13
MANDARIN ALMOND SALAD
$18.00green onion chimmi churri, fried ramen noodles, baby bok choy, almonds, shiro sesame vinaigrette. ADD chicken +$9, ADD shrimp or salmon +$13
RED GEM
$19.00green goddess, radish, edamame, pickled blueberries, pepitas, feta, pistachio, bee pollen. ADD chicken +$9, ADD shrimp or salmon +$13
Dinner - Side Dishes
HERBED CRISPY BABY RED POTATOES
$7.50ONION RINGS
$9.00ROASTED SEASONAL VEGETABLES
$7.50TRUFFLE BRUSSELS SPROUTS
$7.50TRUFFLE SWEET POTATO FRIES
$9.00WARM GARLIC PARMESAN & HERB EPI FRENCH BREAD
$7.50Dinner - Signature
AUSTRALIAN HOT STONE FILET MIGNON
$53.00signature 8 oz. aged angus filet mignon, served rare and cooked to your liking at your table. Choice of rotating flavors of salt, choice of butter cowboy OR roasted garlic & black peppercorn, choice of sauces +3 iO steak sauce OR creamy horseradish, add shrimp +10, served with side of crispy baby red potatoes
Draft Beer
Harland Brewing Japanese Rice Lager
$8.505% ABV
Pure Project Brewing Tropical Mist Citrus Blonde Ale
$8.505.1% ABV
Gin
Big Gin Barrel Aged
Bombay Sapphire
Empress
Empress Elderflower Rose
Gray Whale
Hendricks
Tanqueray
Happy Hour Cocktails
Ruby's Nectar
$9.00deep eddy ruby red vodka, passoa passion fruit liqueur, club soda
Happy Hour Draft Beer
Embolden Baja Lager
$7.004.5% ABV
Mate Maker Blood Orange Smash Hard Kombucha
$7.004.0% ABV
Thorn St Brewing Hopster Pot Hazy IPA
$7.007% ABV
Happy Hour Well Drinks
818 Blanco Tequila
$7.00Bacardi Rum
$7.00Bluecoat Gin
$7.00Four Roses Bourbon
$7.00Locals Only Vodka
$7.00Red Wine
Angeline Cabernet, California
Angeline Pinot Noir, California Coast
Austin Hope Cabernet, 2022, Paso Robles
Caymus Cabernet, 2022, Napa Valley
Daou Cabernet, 2022, Paso Robles
Daou Pessimist Red Blend, 2022, Paso Robles
Decoy By Duckhorn Cabernet Sauvignon, 2021, Napa Valley
Justin Cabernet Sauvignon, 2021, Paso Robles
Meiomi Pinot Noir, California Coast
Penfold Tawny Port
$13.00Ruffino Modus Toscano, 2021, Tuscany, Italy
$39.00Saldo Zinfandel, 2021, Sonoma
$75.00Terrazas Malbec, 2022, Mendoza, Argentina
The Prisoner (By Prisoner) Blend, 2022, Napa Valley
Unshackled By Prisoner Red Blend, 2022, Napa Valley
Rosé Wine
Angeline Rosé of Pinot Noir, 2024, California
Whispering Angel Rosé, 2023, Cotes De Provence, France
Rum
Bacardi
Bacardi Coconut Rum
Captain Morgan
Kraken Black Spiced Rum
Mt. Gay Black Barrel Rum
Scotch
Dalmore 12
John Barr
Laphroaig Oak Select
Macallan 12 Double Cask
Macallan 18
Sparkling Wine & Champagne
Chandon Sparkling Brut, Napa Valley
$56.00Decoy Brut Cuvée, California
$42.00Opera Prima Brut Cava, Spain
Ruffino Prosecco, Italy
Saint-Hilaire Sparkling Wine, Languedoc-Roussilon, France
$38.00Vueve Clicquot Champagne, Champagne, France
$125.00Wycliff Sparkling Rose, California
Specialty Cocktails
Bangkok Sour
$17.00818 reposado tequila, lemongrass, kaffir lime leaf, ginger, thai chile, simple syrup, lemon, egg white, cardamom bitters
Blush and Bashful
$17.00818 tequila, orange liqueur, sweet and sour, blood orange juice, serrano bitters
Empress 75
$15.00empress gin, st. germain, lavender syrup, lemon juice, sparkling wine
Espresso Yourself
$17.00tito's vodka, state line coffee liqueur, espresso, simple syrup | Add Bailey's + $1
Kyoto Colada
$18.00bacardi coconut rum, lime, pineapple juice, cucumber, sesame oil, simple syrup, coconut cream
Lychee Martini
$16.00tito's vodka, lychee syrup, soho lychee liqueur, lemon
Manhattan
$15.00four roses bourbon, carpano antica vermouth, cherry bitters
Oolonging For Spring
$18.00ketel one vodka, peach, honey, lemon, oolong tea, clarified with whole milk
Pandan Old Fashioned
$17.00pandan infused suntory toki whiskey, amaro nonino, creme de cacao, angostura bitters
Paper Crane
$18.00suntory toki whiskey, aperol, amaro nonino, yuzu, lemon