Adorable French Bakery - Bistro at VinoCruz Menu

4901 Soquel Dr, Soquel, CA 95073, United States
$$$ Bistro
(173 Reviews)
Price Range $20–30

Welcome to the charming Adorable French Bakery - Bistro at VinoCruz, where culinary magic unfolds at 4901 Soquel Dr, Soquel, CA. This bistro invites you to indulge in delightful flavors that seamlessly blend traditional French cuisine with contemporary flair.

  • Savory Tarts: Experience the rich Quiche Lorraine, packed with eggs, heavy cream, and caramelized onions, served alongside a refreshing salad.
  • Hors D'Oeuvres: Start your meal with the delectable Bread & Brie paired with habanero jam for a sweet and spicy kick.
  • House Sourdough Flatbreads: Options like the Margherita Flatbread offer a perfect harmony of fresh ingredients, delivering a gourmet touch.

Each dish reflects a commitment to quality and creativity, enhancing your dining experience. Whether sipping wine in the cozy atmosphere or sharing a board of cheeses, the flavors and presentation leave a lasting impression. Don’t miss the bakery selection—fresh pastries and quiches await, perfect for a quiet chat with friends. The welcoming service from manager Sally adds an extra touch, making every visit memorable.

Tacos

  • Vegetarian Tacos

    mushroom medley, green onion, cilantro, lemoneta lettuce

    US$15.00
  • Steak Tacos

    slow braised tri-tip, diced onion, feta cheese, cilantro

    US$17.00
  • Chicken Tacos

    achiote chicken thigh, cabbage slaw, cilantro, red pepper aioli

    US$16.00
  • Fish Tacos

    blackened snapper, grilled fruit relish, chipotle-cilantro slaw, corn tortillas

    US$17.00

Canned Beer, Wine & Hard Ciders

  • Lubanzi GSM Blend

    12 oz

    US$13.00
  • Birichino Pet Naturel Malvasia Bianca

    8 oz

    US$14.00
  • Anderson Valley Brew: Coastal Ale

    ABV 4.5% 12 oz

    US$7.00
  • Tanuki Cider: Lou & Rou Dry Farmhouse Blend Cider

    ABV 8.3% 12 oz

    US$8.00
  • Anderson Valley Brew: Barney Flats Oatmeal Stout

    ABV 5.8% 12 oz

    US$7.00
  • Birichino Vin Gris Rose

    8 oz

    US$13.00
  • Flying Embers Hard Kombucha: Orange Passion Mimosa

    ABV 6.9% 12 oz

    US$7.00
  • Birichino Still Malvasia Bianca

    8 oz

    US$13.00
  • Anderson Valley Brew: Crisp West Coast IPA

    ABV 6.8% 12 oz

    US$7.00
  • Lubanzi Chenin Blanc

    12 oz

    US$13.00
  • Flying Embers Hard Kombucha: Cherry Hibiscus Lime

    ABV 6.9% 12 oz

    US$7.00

Plats de Beof

  • Apricot Glazed Lamb Meatballs

    coriander cream and pickled red onion served on a bed of arugula

    US$16.00
  • Beef & Vegetable Lasagna

    season beef with gruyere cheese, grilled eggplant, zucchini, nut free basil-parm pesto, french bechamel served with a side salad Contains: MILK Ingredients: grass-fed beef, red win, potatoes, heavy cream, milk, emmental cheese, butteer, bacon, green beans, carrots, shiitake mushrooms, button mushrooms, onion, garlic, pepper, sea salt; herbs de Provence: rosemary, thyme, basil, savory marjoram, lavender, fennel seeds, bay leaf

    US$20.00
  • Tomato Burger (French Tomate Farcie)

    ground beef, lamb, turkey and pork baked and hosted in a tomato Ingredients: Four meats (pork, beef, lamb, turkey), blistered tomato, garlic, onions, parsley, salt, pepper, coconut oil, rice, piment d'espelette served with quinoa

    US$17.00
  • French Burger

    Vino Burger (no bun) served with gratin dauphinois and a green salad with French Whole Wheat Bread on the side

    US$25.00
  • Shepard's Pie

    beef, lamb, turkey, pork, green peas, carrots, potatoes, garlic, parsley

    US$16.00
  • Chacarero Sandwich

    shredded tri-tip, green beans, tomato, jalapeno, mayo served on a brioche bun

    US$17.00
  • Vino Burger

    Prather Ranch grass fed beef, white cheddar, bacon, gem leaf, griddled white onion, deluxe sauce served in a lettuce wrap or brioche

    US$18.00
  • Caesar Burger

    VinoCruz Burger (no bun) served over the Gem Caesar Salad with French Whole Wheat Bread on the side

    US$20.00

Savory Tarts

  • Quiche Lorraine

    eggs and heavy cream with browned bacon, ham, carmelized onions, gruyere cheese and brisee pastry served with salad Contains: MILK, EGGS, WHEAT Ingredients: eggs, heavy cream, butter, bacon, ham, gruyere cheese, onions, flour, pepper, sea salt; herbs de Provence: rosemary, thyme, basil, savory marjoram, lavender, fennel seeds, bay leaf

    US$17.00
  • French Pizza (Tarte Provencale)

    4"x6" slice of our Provencal pizza crust made with olive oil, layered with tomatoes, zucchini, havarti cheese, gruyere cheese, provolone cheese, nut free basil pesto and herbs de Provence served with salad Contains: MILK, WHEAT Ingredients: tomato, zucchini, tumeric, havarti cheese, gruyere cheese, basil, garlic, wheat flour, olive oil, salt, pepper, herbs de Provence: rosemary, thyme, basil, savory, marjoram, lavender, fennel seeds, bay leaf

    US$16.00
  • Broccoli Tomato & Chevre Cheese Quiche

    rich & buttery French brisee pastry crust with eggs and heavy cream with tomatoes, broccoli, cauliflower, chevre and havarti cheeses served with salad Contains: MILK, EGGS, WHEAT Ingredients: eggs, heavy cream, butter, broccoli, cauliflower, tomatoes, garlic, gruyere cheese, havarti cheese; herbs de Provence: rosemary, thyme, basil, savory, marjoram, lavender, fennel seeds, bay leaf

    US$17.00
  • Ratatouille Quiche

    made with a rich and buttery French brisee pastry crust, eggs with heavy cream, gruyere and havarti cheeses with peeled red pepper, zucchini, tomato, eggplant and hebrs de Provence served with salad Contains: MILK, EGGS, WHEAT Ingredients: eggs, heavy cream, butter, gruyere cheese, havarti cheese, peeled red pepper, zucchini, tomato, eggplant, onion, flour, pepper, sea salt; herbs de Provence; rosemary, thyme, basil, savory marjoram, lavender, fennel seeds, bay leaf

    US$17.00

Dessert Pastries

  • Salted Caramel Apple Crumble

    rich and buttery French brisee pastry crust, caramelized brown sugar and fresh apples with French-style cinnamon butter Contains: MILK, TREE NUTS, WHEAT Ingredients: butter, apples, brown sugar, cinnamon, French vanilla, flour, wheat, almond flour, sea salt

    US$10.00
  • Triple Berry Crumble

    Rich and buttery brisee pastry crust, fresh strawberries, raspberries and blackberries, caramelized brown sugar, sweet French-style cinnamon butter Contains: MILK, TREE NUTS, WHEAT Ingredients: butter, raspberry, strawberry, blackberry, brown sugar, French Vanilla, flour, almond flour, sea salt

    US$10.00
  • Raspberry Tart (Tarte Aux Framboise)

    The Adorable Tarte aux Framboise starts with our signature (gluten-free ) almond flour-based pastry crust, layered with French vanilla pastry crème & fresh raspberries, and laced with premium dark chocolate, sweet, tangy and tart. Made with fresh, organic raspberries, vanilla-pistachio pastry cream, buttery almond-flour crust, laced with Valrhona dark chocolate. Contains: MILK, EGGS, TREE NUTS Ingredients: heavy crème (milk), milk, eggs, butter (milk), raspberries, almonds (tree nut), cane sugar, French vanilla, almond flour (tree nuts), rice flour, sea salt

    US$10.00
  • Chocolate Choux

    Light & buttery choux puff pastry, filled with premium dark chocolate pastry crème Contains: MILK, EGGS, WHEAT Ingredients: milk, heavy crème (milk), eggs, flour (wheat), butter (milk), French vanilla, dark chocolate, cane sugar, sea salt

    US$9.00
  • Citrus Cheesecake

    a classic wedge cut made with sweet cream cheese on a buttery almond flour crust and topped in a silky citrus confit glaze served with a raspberry coulis Contains: MILK, EGGS, TREE NUTS, WHEAT Ingredients: lemon, lime, heavy cream, cream cheese, eggs, butter, cane sugar, pumpkin cointreu, flour, almond flour, corn starch, sea salt

    US$10.00
  • Real Pistachio Choux

    Light & buttery choux puff pastry, filled with pistachio pastry crème Contains: MILK, EGGS, WHEAT, TREE NUTS Ingredients: milk, heavy crème (milk), eggs, flour (wheat), butter (milk), French vanilla, pistachio, cane sugar, sea salt

    US$9.00
  • French Vanilla Choux

    Light & buttery choux puff pastry, filled with french vanilla pastry crème Contains: MILK, EGGS, WHEAT Ingredients: milk, heavy crème (milk), eggs, flour (wheat), butter (milk), French vanilla, cane sugar, sea salt

    US$9.00
  • Tropezienne (Vanilla Orange Blossom Brioche)

    a wedge cut light and buttery brioche pastry filled with a french vanilla pastry cream with an essence of orange blossom Contains: MILK, EGGS, WHEAT Ingredients: milk, eggs, butter, can sugar, french vanilla, french orange blossom, flour, sea salt

    US$9.00
  • GF Entremet (Chocolate Hazelnut Swiss Layer Cake)

    macaron crust with roasted hazelnuts with a layer of hazelnut cream and a layer of rich dark chocolate cream topped off with powdered sugar Contains: MILK, EGGS, TREE NUTS Ingredients: heavy cream, milk, eggs, butter, cane sugar, french vanilla, dark chocolate, hazelnuts, almond flour, sea salt

    US$10.00
  • GF Lemon Meringue

    the lemon meringue starts with an almond flour -based crust, layered with a thin coating of premium white chocolate, filled with smooth French lemon custard, topped with a sweet toasted meringue Contains: MILK, EGG, TREE NUTS Ingredients: lemon, almond flour (nuts), sugar, citrus, organic egg whites

    US$10.00

Hors D'Oeuvres (Appetizers)

  • Bread & Brie

    french whole wheat bread and habanero jam

    US$11.00
  • White Bean Winter Salad

    arugula, cabbage, brussell sprouts, feta cheese, seeds, creamy balsamic

    US$17.00
  • Miso Sesame Brussel Sprouts

    honey miso dressing, roasted pepitas, truffle oil, grated parmesan cheese

    US$16.00
  • Vino Charcuutz

    assortment of cured meats, cheeses, fruits and nuts

    US$25.00
  • Rosemary Garlic Parmesan Potato Wedges

    house pesto aioli and truffle oil

    US$11.00
  • House Marinated Olives

    Gluten-Free. Moroccan spice, citrus, garlic, oregano.

    US$10.00
  • House Roasted Bar Nuts

    Gluten-Free. Rosemary, cayenne, maple syrup.

    US$10.00
  • Gem Caesar Salad

    house made croutons, parmesan

    US$15.00
  • Grilled Cabbage

    grilled cabbage medley, turmeric and peanut sauce, walnuts

    US$12.00

Plats de Vegetarian

  • GF/Veg Lasagna

    vegan and gluten free pasta layered with slices of grilled eggplant, shiitake mushroom and zucchini and covered in our signature tree nut free vegan basil pesto Contains: TREE NUTS Ingredients: eggplant, shiitake mushrooms, button mushrooms, zucchini, basil, olive oil, garlic, pepper, sea salt vegan cashew cheese: coconut oil, natural flavors,, sea salt tapioca starch, cultures, filtered water, potato starch, potato proteins, chickpea protein, annatto and tumeric extracts, powdered cellulose gluten free pasta: corn flour, rice flour, monoglycerides, diglycerides

    US$18.00
  • Lentil Veggie Burger

    lentil burger with housemade sauerkraut, arugula, tomato, house aioli served on lettuce or brioche

    US$16.00
  • GF Gratin Dauphinois

    A classic potato gratin dish from the Dauphiné region in the south-eastern French Alps, is made with organic potatoes, organic heavy cream, Emmental cheese & herbes de Provence. Contains: MILK, EGGS Ingredients: potatoes, heavy crème (milk), milk, Emmental cheese (milk), eggs, onions, USA garlic, pepper, sea salt

    US$16.00

House Sourdough Flatbreads

  • Margherita Flatbread

    Tomato Basil Sauce, Mozzarella, Pickled Fennel

    US$16.00
  • Apple & Brie

    Roasted seasonal Apples, brie, onion Confit, apricot-habanero jam, Prosciutto, Arugula

    US$16.00
  • Mushroom Kofta Flatbread

    lamb, Gruyere cheese, red onion, lemon zest, cilantro-pesto crema

    US$16.00

High Crust Pizza

  • Pepperoni Pizza Slice

    A 6.5"x3" slice Detroit style pepperoni pizza with mozzarella, provolone, parmesan, Romano cheeses with basil on a focaccia crust. served with salad Contains: MILK, WHEAT Ingredients: flour (wheat), water, yeast, salt, olive oil, mozzarella (milk) (milk), provolone, parmesan, romano, basil, garlic, pepperoni.

    US$17.00
  • Mushroom Pizza Slice

    a 6.5"x3" slice of mushroom pizza on focaccia crust with mozzarella, provolone, and parmesan cheeses topped off with shiitake mushrooms, green onions, parsley, caramelized onions and ricotta cheese served with salad Contains: MILK, WHEAT Ingredients: flour, water, yeast, salt, olive oil, mozzarella cheese, provolone cheese, parmesan cheese, romono cheese, shiitake mushrooms, green onions, parsley, caramelized onions

    US$17.00
  • Riviera Pizza Slice

    a single 6.5"x3" slice of focaccia crust riviera pizza with mozzarella, ricotta, and parmesan cheeses topped off with black olive tapenade and drizzled with olive oil served with salad Contains: WHEAT, MILK Ingredients: flour, water, yeast, salt, olive oil, fleur de sel, castelvetrano olive, mozzarella cheese, ricotta cheese, parmesan cheese

    US$17.00