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6710 E. Cave Creek Road Cave Creek, AZ 85331

480-488-8031 

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  • American, Contemporary, Southwestern
    Daily 5pm-9:30pm
    $$$, $$$$
    MasterCard, Visa, cash
  • resort casual
    Patio/Sidewalk Dining, Takeout, Private Party, Catering, Banquet Facilities, Order Online, Wheelchair Accessible, Kid Friendly
    Dinner
    Full bar
  • Accepted, Recommended
    Lot Available
Description

Upscale surf 'n' turf joint wrapped in a Sonoran ranch house theme. The place does a few things right other than atmosphere: spicy house sausage made from beef, elk and buffalo; ahi nachos with Manchego cheese; and a chocolate cowboy s'more that'll give diabetics a death wish. Is it worth driving all the way out to Cave Creek to eat there? Probably not. But if you've always wanted to see the jumbo sundial in nearby Carefree, you could do worse for a same-day dinner.







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    Cave Creek Carnivores

    | Thu, December 18, 2003

    As a member in good standing of PETA (that's People for the Eating of Tasty Animals), I've long nursed a flesh-eating fantasy that would put serial bison-killer Ted Nugent to shame: a ranch-restaurant where all manner of critters roam the grounds,... More »

Main Menu
Appetizers
$13.50
Ahi Tuna & Crab Nachos
blanco queso & mango jicama salsa
$12.50
Hop Sing’s Favorite
crispy blue crab & boursin cheese won tons, spicy fire-roasted tomato cream & fried cilantro leaves
$9.00
Cheyenne Indian Buffalo & Chipotle Sausage
mustard spatzle and guajillo spiced cabbage
$8.00
Six Fresh Shucked Blue Point Oysters
sonoran cocktail sauce & arizona citrus
$9.50
Skillet Of Tequila-steamed Clams
grilled corn, ancho chili broth, roasted garlic rouille
$11.50
Pan-seared Quail Breast
tempranillo blackberry sauce, jack cheese grits
$12.50
Jumbo Shrimp Cocktail
sonoran cocktail sauce and arizona citrus
Homemade Soups
$6.50
Roasted Tomato Soup
with grilled cheese croutons
$7.50
Lobster-tortilla Soup
cilantro crema, grilled corn & chayote squash relish
Fresh Salads
$9.50
Beet & Arugula Salad
local fossil creek goat cheese, spanish sherry vinaigrette
$9.50
Watercress & Gorgonzola Salad
grilled tart apples, pecans, white balsamic vinaigrette
$8.00
Caesar Salad
shaved manchego, caramelized onion, fennel flat bread & diabloed egg
$9.50
Heirloom Tomatoes Salad
organic spinach, shaved fennel, english cucumber, radish, orange, jicama, spiced pepitas & lemon-honey vinaigrette
Ranch Style Entrees
$16.50
Cobb Salad
with sonoran blue cheese dressing, tomatoes, cucumber, avocado, egg & applewood-smoked bacon. choice of chicken, shrimp or beef tip
$16.00
Mesquite-grilled 6 Oz. Ny Steak Sandwich
peppercorn sauce, caramelized onions, mushrooms, broccolini & smashed potatoes
$24.00
Shrimp Scampi
capellini, roasted peppers, corn, tomatoes & garlic butter
$21.50
Beef
elk & buffalo meat loaf, skillet country gravy, smashed potatoes, french beans & carrots
$18.00
True & Blue
two 3 oz. beef tournedos, onion-crusted baguette, bleu cheese, red onion jam & french fries
$18.50
Beef Tenderloin Stroganoff
wild mushrooms, onions, sour cream sauce & egg noodles
$21.50
Benedict-style Braised Pork
poached eggs, house-made cheese biscuits, tomato jam, sauce bearnaise, sweet potato-tortilla hash
$19.50
Herb-crusted 10 Oz. All-natural Chicken Breast
fresh pesto beurre blanc, scalloped fingerling potatoes, caramelized onion & andouille sausage, roasted tomatoes, peppers, fennel & spinach
$16.00
10 Oz. “buckin’ Burger” Elk & Buffalo
pepper jack cheese, anaheim chilies, roasted tomatoes, pickles, crispy onions, french fries and ancho chili ketchup
Fresh Seafood
Entrees Are Prepared With Choice Of Four Styles: Asian, Mediterranean, European Or Sonoran Desert
All Natural Salmon $27.00
Scallops $29.00
Halibut $29.00
White Shrimp $28.00
Ahi Tuna $29.00
Asian
wok-seared with asian spices, stir-fried asian vegetables, ginger jasmine rice, sesame seaweed salad, miso wasabi sauce & tamari drizzle
All Natural Salmon $27.00
Scallops $29.00
Halibut $29.00
White Shrimp $28.00
Ahi Tuna $29.00
Mediterranean
pan-roasted with spanish artichokes, leeks, garlic cloves, roasted tomatoes and spinach, pesto-tossed angel hair pasta and tomato-garlic vinaigrette
All Natural Salmon $27.00
Scallops $29.00
Halibut $29.00
White Shrimp $28.00
Ahi Tuna $29.00
European
pan-seared with arizona lemon-caper-chardonnay butter, fresh french beans, tomato concasse and house-made smashed potatoes with herbs & garlic
All Natural Salmon $27.00
Scallops $29.00
Halibut $29.00
White Shrimp $28.00
Ahi Tuna $29.00
Sonoran Desert
mesquite-wood grilled with sonoran spices on a sweet potato - tortilla hash, wood-grilled chayote squash, charred tomato and ancho chili sauce, avocado salsa and a crispy yucca root garnish
Mesquite Wood-fired Steaks, Chops & Game With Choice Of Sides
All Of Our Meats Are Sourced From All-natural Ranches And Free Of Antibiotics, Steroids And Growth Hormones. We Age All Of Our Meat For A Minimum Of 28 Days And Finish It Over A Crackling Mesquite Wood Fire
12 Oz. $32.00
Rib Eye
12 Oz. $32.00
Ny Strip
6 Oz. $27.00
10 Oz. $42.00
Beef Tenderloin
12 Oz. $24.00
Pork Chop
center cut
$38.00
Double-cut Lamb Chops
6 Oz. $34.00
Rocky Mountain Elk Tenderloin
6 Oz. $36.00
Cheyenne Indian Buffalo Tenderloin
$39.00
Mesquite Wood-fired House Specialties With Choice Of Sides
trio of tenderloins, 3 oz. of each: elk, beef & buffalo
Additional Accompaniments
Each $4.00
Grilled Scallop
Each $3.00
Grilled Shrimp
$9.00
3 Oz. Blue Crab, Oscar Style
Choice Of Vegetables
 
Fresh Glazed Baby Carrots
 
Wild Mushrooms & Marsala
 
Broccolini, Garlic & Shallots
 
Asparagus, Garlic & Shallots
 
French Beans, Garlic & Shallots
 
Fresh Spinach, Garlic & Shallots
Choice of Sauces
 
Bbq Jus
 
Bearnaise
 
Roquefort Butter
 
Creamed Horseradish
 
Green & Pink Peppercorn
 
Cabernet Marchand De Vin
Choice Of Starch
 
Baked Potato
 
Smashed Potatoes
 
Scalloped Potatoes
 
Ginger Jasmine Rice
 
Mac & Pepper Jack Cheese
 
Sweet Potato & Tortilla Hash
Fresh Ranch-made Desserts
$9.00
Fresh Green Apple Fritters Sprinkled
with sugar spice and served with maple anglaise dipping sauce
$9.00
Cowboy Campfire S’mores Flaming Marshmallow Layered
with house-made graham cracker and warm chocolate ganache
$9.00
Bruleed Lemon Ricotta Cheesecake
with fresh orange segments & limoncello sauce
$9.00
Chocolate Sonoran Ranch House Cake
with a mexican chocolate kahlua sauce
$9.00
Caramelized Banana And Coconut Cream Pie
with macadamia nuts, dark rum & banana syrup
$9.00
Traditional Vanilla Bean Creme Brulee
with cowboy coffee bean crisp
$9.00
Ice Cream & Sorbets
ask your server for tonight’s selections
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