The Restaurant at Ponte

Welcome to The Restaurant at Ponte

Enjoy farm-fresh, seasonal dishes set against a stunning vineyard backdrop. Our menu is crafted to pair perfectly with our estate-grown wines, featuring locally sourced ingredients and al fresco dining that showcases the best of Temecula.

Spring Day

Starter

Charcuterie

Cured meats + artisan cheeses, herb ricotta, rosemary + orange marinated olives, muhammara, seasonal fruit, spiced nuts, cornichons, honeycomb, lemon blueberry bread + lavash | 45 Everything but the meat | 30

Calamari

Spiced rice flour dusted fried rings, strips + tentacles, fried shishito peppers, jalapeno lime aioli + spicy marinara | 20 GF

Salmon Cakes

Pan seared cakes, chili lemon aioli, lemon dressed arugula | 18

Mussels

Black mussels, tomato, red curry, coconut + white wine broth, parsley | 20 GF DF

Brussels Sprouts

Fried leaves, goat cheese + balsamic glaze | 16 GF

Salad

Mango & Noodle

Iceberg lettuce, red cabbage, cucumber, jicama, edamame, carrots, mango, scallions, sliced almonds, cilantro, mint, lime, egg noodles, siracha peanut vinaigrette | 18

Wine Country

Baby greens, mandarins, feta cheese, candied pecans, cranberries, balsamic vinaigrette | 18 GF

Caesar

Romaine hearts, parmesan, anchovies, garlic croutons, caesar dressing | 15 Cali style + avocado, red onion + tomato | 19

Salad Additions

Shrimp skewer + 1 3 | Salmon + 1 3 | Steak skewer + 1 3 | Grilled chicken breast + 9 | Poached chicken breast + 9

Main

Filet Oscar

Center-cut filet mignon topped with crab oscar + creamy béarnaise sauce, served with roasted garlic mashed potatoes and grilled asparagus | 65 GF

Lamb Shank

Braised lamb shank with red wine demi, dill basmati rice, grilled zucchini and yellow squash medley | 45 GF

Cioppino

Mussels, scallops, shrimp + fish, yellow curry + white wine turmeric broth, pearl couscous | 45 DF

Seabass

Pan seared seabass, heirloom baby carrots, creamy risotto, tarragon pea puree | 42 GF

Sea Pasta

Sautéed shrimp, scallops, clams + mussels, baby spinach, heirloom tomatoes, lemon caper sauce + linguine | 40

Steak + Shrimp

Grilled sirloin + shrimp skewers, cajun cream sauce, tomato, corn + poblano pepper potatoes, cilantro citrus vinaigrette | 36 GF

Salmone Con Mais

Pan seared salmon, corn + asparagus succotash, creamy corn puree, baby rocket arugula | 36 GF

Bolognese

Red wine, tomato, cream + nutmeg braised ground beef, pork + lamb, parmesan cheese, parsley + linguine | 30

Eggplant Rollatini

Roasted and sliced eggplant, marinara base, stuffed with ricotta and mascarpone cheese, spinach, yellow squash, carrots, onions, bechamel sauce + micro basil | 26 GF

Pizza

Handmade pizza crust, fired in a wood-burning oven

Truffle Mushroom

Portabella mushroom, goat cheese + mozzarella, pine nuts, truffle oil | 18

Sausage

Italian sausage, pepperoni, black olives, pepperoncini, red bell pepper, red onion, marinara, mozzarella + fresh chives | 19

Margherita

Roma tomatoes,fresh mozzarella, tomato sauce + micro basil | 18

Sandwich

fries, sweet potato fries, or pasta salad

Beef

Braised pulled beef, caramelized onions + mushrooms, horseradish aioli, brioche roll, beef jus | 22

Salmon

Pan-seared cajun spiced fillet, chili pepper aioli coleslaw, avocado, onion bun | 21

Burger

All-natural free-range beef, smoked bacon, white cheddar cheese, avocado, crispy red onion, tomato, arugula, aioli, brioche bun | 22

Avocado Flatbread

avocado, heirloom tomato, cucumber, purple onion, citrus-dressed micro cilantro, jalapeno, fresh mozzarella, flat bread | 18

Spring Evening

Starter

Charcuterie

cured meats + artisan cheeses, herb ricotta, rosemary + orange marinated olives, muhammara, seasonal fruit, spiced nuts, cornichons, honeycomb, lemon blueberry bread + lavash | 45

Everything but the meat | 30

Calamari

spiced rice flour dusted fried rings, strips + tentacles, fried shishito peppers, chimichurri aoli + spicy marinara | 20 GF

Salmon Cakes

Pan seared cakes, chile lemon aioli, lemon dressed arugula | 18

Mussels

Black mussels, tomato, red curry, coconut + white wine broth, parsley | 20 GF DF brussels sprouts fried leaves, goat cheese + balsamic glaze | 16 GF

Salad

Mango & Noodle

Iceberg lettuce, red cabbage, cucumber, jicama, edamame, carrots, mango, scallions, sliced almonds, cilantro, mint, lime, egg noodles, siracha peanut vinaigrette | 18

Wine Country

Baby greens, mandarins, feta cheese, candied pecans, cranberries balsamic vinaigrette | 18 GF

Caesar

Romaine hearts, parmesan, anchovies, garlic croutons, caesar dressing | 15 Cali style + avocado, red onion + tomato | 19

Salad Additions

shrimp skewer + 1 3 | salmon + 1 3 | steak skewer + 1 3 | grilled chicken breast + 9 | poached chicken breast + 9

Main

Filet Oscar

Center-cut filet mignon topped with crab oscar + creamy béarnaise sauce, served with roasted garlic mashed potatoes and grilled asparagus | 65 GF

Lamb Shank

Braised lamb shank with red wine reduction, dill basmati rice, grilled zucchini and yellow squash medley | 45 GF

Cioppino

Mussels, scallops, shrimp + fish, yellow curry + white wine turmeric broth, pearl couscous | 45 DF

Seabass

Pan seared seabass, heirloom baby carrots, creamy risotto, tarragon pea puree | 42 GF

Sea Pasta

Sautéed shrimp, scallops, clams + mussels, baby spinach, heirloom tomatoes, lemon caper sauce + linguine | 40

Steak + Shrimp

Grilled sirloin + shrimp skewers, cajun cream sauce, tomato, corn + poblano pepper potatoes, cilantro citrus vinaigrette | 36 GF

Salmone Con Mais

Pan seared salmon, corn + asparagus succotash, creamy corn puree, baby rocket arugula | 36 GF

Bolognese

Red wine, tomato, cream + nutmeg braised ground beef, pork + lamb, parmesan cheese, parsley + linguine | 30

Eggplant Rollatini

Roasted and sliced eggplant, marinara base, stuffed with ricotta and mascarpone cheese, spinach, yellow squash, carrots, onions, bechamel sauce + micro basil | 26 GF

Pizza

handmade pizza crust, fired in a wood-burning oven

Truffle Mushroom

Portabella mushroom, goat cheese + mozzarella, pine nuts, truffle oil | 18

Sausage

Italian sausage, pepperoni, black olives, pepperoncini, red bell pepper, red onion, marinara, mozzarella + fresh chives | 19

Margherita

Roma tomatoes,fresh mozzarella, tomato sauce + micro basil | 18

Hours of Operation

Open Daily | 11:00a.m. – 7:00p.m.

Lunch & Dinner

Daily | 11:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m.

Live Entertainment

Friday & Saturday | 5:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.

4 Plates with White Wine On a Table At The Restaurant

SPRING Day

Lunch Menu

Savor the flavors of wine country with a lunch menu inspired by the season. From salads to sandwiches and chef-crafted entrées, each dish is made with locally sourced ingredients and designed to pair beautifully with our estate wines.

Spring Evening

Dinner Menu

As the sun sets over the vineyard, indulge in an elegant dining experience featuring seasonal dishes that celebrate local ingredients. Our dinner menu offers refined flavors, thoughtful wine pairings, and a warm, inviting atmosphere perfect for unwinding in wine country.

pasta dishes with two people cheersing their wine
Dessert on a Plate with strawberries

Spring Desserts

Dessert Menu

End your meal on a sweet note with seasonal desserts crafted to pair beautifully with our wines and the warmth of Temecula evenings.