Peppercorn Grille Menu
Peppercorn Grille, located in Big Bear Lake, CA, impresses with its diverse menu offering steaks, Italian dishes, and seafood. This restaurant not only caters to various dietary preferences with vegan and vegetarian options but also provides a classy yet casual dining experience. From warm bruschetta to Italian style meatballs, the appetizers are a flavorful start to any meal. The salads, like the Romaine Salad with Caesar dressing, are refreshing and well-balanced. The New England Clam Chowder soup is a comforting choice. Customers rave about the excellent service, friendly staff, and delicious dishes, particularly highlighting the perfectly cooked steaks, creamy mashed potatoes, and attentive waitstaff like Devin. Peppercorn Grille stands out as a top dining destination in Big Bear, offering a romantic ambiance and a memorable culinary experience.
Appetizers
Warm Bruschetta with Ciabatta Toast
Sautéed Roma Tomatoes, Basil, Garlic, Mozzarella and Parmesan Cheese.
Maui Crab Cakes
Two Macadamia-Nut and Panko encrusted Crab Cakes served over a bed of Baby Greens, topped with a Lemon Aioli, served with Pineapple Mango Jalapeno Salsa.
Italian Style Meatballs
Four Angus Beef and Pork Meatballs, finished in a Creamy Marinara Sauce.
Warm Artichoke Spinach Dip
Artichoke Hearts, fresh Spinach, Mozzarella, Parmesan and Cream Cheese. Served with Ciabatta Toast
Seared lightly blackened Ahi Tuna
Served Rare on a bed of Greens with pickled Ginger, Wasabi and Soy Sauce.
Bacon Wrapped Medjool Dates
Goat Cheese stuffed, finished with a Balsamic Reduction and sprinkled with Candied Almonds.
Calamari
Thin slices of Calamari Steak lightly breaded and flash fried. Topped with Lemon Aioli, and served with a spicy Marinara Sauce.
Roasted Brussel Sprouts
Slow roasted then Pan seared, drizzled with a Honey Sriracha Crema
Our House Salad
Romaine Lettuce and Baby Greens, Tomatoes, Cucumber, Sunflower Seeds and house-made Croutons, served with your choice of Dressing.
Romaine Salad with Caesar Dressing
Topped with house-made Croutons and Parmesan Cheese.
Spinach Salad
Fresh Spinach, Currants, house-made Croutons and Feta Cheese topped with a warm Pepper-Bacon and Tomato Vinaigrette.
Chinese Chicken Salad
Diced Chicken Breast, Romaine Lettuce, Napa Cabbage, Red Cabbage, Green Onions, candied Almonds and Sesame Seeds. Topped with Wontons and drizzled with a Sesame Oriental Dressing.
Blackened Steak Salad
Thinly sliced Blackened Flat Iron Steak served on a bed of Romaine Lettuce and Baby Greens, Tomatoes, Red Onions, sliced candied Almonds and Feta Cheese. Served with Peppercorn Ranch Dressing
Crab Louie Salad
Lump Crab Meat piled high over a bed of Romaine Lettuce, Cherry Tomatoes, Cucumber, Avocado, hardboiled Egg and pickled Carrots. Served with house-made Louie Dressing
Salads
Soups
Signature New England Clam Chowder or Soup of the Day
Cheese and Marinara
With Mozzarella and Parmesan Cheese.
Bruschetta" Style
With Roma Tomatoes, fresh Basil, Garlic, Mozzarella, Parmesan and Romano Cheese.
Pepperoni and Marinara
With Mozzarella and Parmesan Cheese.
Hickory Sauce with chopped Grilled Chicken Breast
With Red Onions, Mozzarella and Romano Cheese.
Basil Pesto, Roma Tomatoes, Mushrooms, and Artichokes
With Mozzarella and Parmesan Cheese.
Pizza 10"
Cannelloni & Lasagna
Vegetable stuffed Cannelloni
Pasta tubes stuffed with Spinach, Mushrooms, Carrots, Parmesan, and Feta Cheese in a White Garlic Cream Sauce. Topped with Mozzarella and Parmesan Cheese.
Lasagna Al Forno
Ground Angus Beef with Marinara Sauce, Shallots and Garlic. Layered with Ricotta, Mozzarella and Parmesan Cheese.
Chicken Lasagna
Chopped Chicken Breast with Marinara Sauce, Mushrooms, Shallots and Garlic. Layered with Ricotta, Mozzarella and Parmesan Cheese.
Mushroom-Spinach Lasagna
This dish is very juicy and Cheesy! Sliced Mushrooms and Baby Spinach in a White Garlic Cream Sauce. Layered with Mozzarella and Parmesan Cheeses.
Chicken Cordon Bleu Pasta
Chopped chicken Breast, Ham and Swiss Cheese, finished in a Roasted Garlic Cream Sauce
Lobster Ravioli
Finished with Garlic, Parsley, Basil , Lobster chunks and Tomatoes in a Tomato Basil Cream Sauce with Romano Cheese and Parsley.
Seafood Bouillabaisse over Penne Pasta
Alaskan Halibut, Black Tiger Shrimp, Sea Scallops and Clams, sautéed with Shallots, Tomatoes, White Wine, Extra Virgin Olive Oil, Garlic, Capers and Herbs, served over Penne Pasta.
Spinach Ricotta Ravioli
Topped with Garlic, Spinach, Parsley and a Tomato Spinach Cream Sauce with Romano Cheese and Parsley.
Capellini Pomodoro
Roma Tomato Sauce, Basil and Garlic, Romano Cheese and Parsley, served over Angel Hair Pasta.
Fettuccine Alfredo
Pasta tossed in Butter, Parsley, cracked Black Pepper, Romano and Parmesan Cheese Cream Sauce with a hint of Nutmeg
Shrimp and Scallop Pasta
Black Tiger Shrimp and Sea Scallops sautéed in a Scampi Sauce with Roma Tomatoes, Garlic, Capers and Parsley, served over Linguine.
Spaghetti Bolognese
Angus Ground Beef, Tomatoes, Garlic and Shallots, sautéed in Red Wine and Tomato Sauce, served over Spaghetti Noodles, topped with Romano Cheese and Parsley.
*Gluten free Chicken, Spinach and Mozzarella Ravioli
Finished with a Vegan Pesto Sauce with Roma Tomatoes and roasted Pine Nuts
Beef Stroganoff
Diced New York Strip Steak and sautéed Red Onions, tossed in a Mushroom Cream Sauce, served over a bed of Fettuccine with Romano Cheese and Parsley
Pasta
Pork & Chicken
Roasted Five-Spice Pork Tenderloin
Tender slices of spice crusted Tenderloin, finished with a Brandy-Dijon Cream Sauce.
Cheese Stuffed Roasted Chicken Breast
Roasted Chicken Breast stuffed with Ricotta and Mozzarella Cheese, Spinach and Walnuts, finished with Cranberry Chipotle Cream Sauce.
Chicken Marsala
Peppercorn's own version of the original. Flour-dusted Chicken Breast sauteed in a Mushroom-Marsala Wine Sauce.
Pistachio Crusted Chicken
Pistachio crusted Chicken Breast finished with an Orange-Dijon Cream Sauce.
Artichoke-Stuffed Roasted Chicken Breast
Roasted Chicken Breast stuffed with Artichoke Hearts, Mushrooms, Red Peppers, Spinach and Parmesan Cheese, finished with an Avocado-Artichoke-Mushroom Cream Sauce.
Certified Angus Flat Iron Steak
For spicy lovers only! Peppercorn crusted, finished with a Peppercorn Cognac Cream Sauce.
Bone-in Rib Eye 16 oz.
Garlic rubbed. Topped with a Smoked Bleu Cheese Horseradish Butter.
Certified Angus Filet Mignon
Our most tender Steak, topped with a wholegrain Mustard and Tarragon Aioli.
Certified Angus New York Strip
Finished with a Peppercorn-Mushroom-Cognac Sauce.
"Surf n' Turf"
6 oz. Filet Mignon topped with Garlic-Herb Butter, served with a 7 oz. Lobster Tail.
Certified Chopped Angus Burger
Half pound seasoned Angus Patty topped with Cheese, Romaine Lettuce, Roma Tomato and Red Onion, served on a Brioche Bun.
Charbroiled Rack of Lamb
Served with a Honey Mint Sauce
Black & Bleu Burger
Half pound Peppercorn crusted Angus Patty with Stilton Bleu Cheese, Romaine Lettuce, Roma Tomato, Red Onion and House Burger Sauce, served on a Brioche Bun.
Steak & Lamb
Seafood
Lobster Tail
Tender baked and basted with Sea Salt and roasted Garlic Butter.
Creamy Garlic Tuscan Shrimp
Six Black Tiger Shrimp sautéed in Butter and White Wine Garlic Butter Cream Sauce, with Spinach, Basil, Sun dried Tomatoes and Lemon zest.
Pan-Seared Red Tilapia
A mildly sweet white Fish filet finished with a Lemon-Dijon Dill Cream Sauce.
Fillet of Alaskan Salmon
Prepared to order in one of the following ways:
Fillet of Alaskan Halibut
Prepared to order in one of the following ways:
Seasoned Rice
Garlic Mashed, Sweet Potato Mash or Baked Potato
Potato Wedges or Sweet Potato Fries
Fresh Vegetable Saute
Chicken Breast
Garlic Bread or Homemade French Bread
Four slices
Side Dishes
Desserts
House-made Classic Cheesecake
Traditional New York style with our own Vanilla-Wafer Cookie Crust.
House-made Peanut Butter Cheesecake
Rich thick and creamy with a Graham Cracker Crust.
House-made Creme Brulee
Rich and creamy baked Custard with a caramelized Sugar Shell.
The "Grand Finale" Chocolate Cake
Three heavenly layers of rich, dark Chocolate Cake, with Chocolate frosting.
House-made Apple-Raisin Bread Pudding
Apples, Golden Raisins, Spices & homemade Bread Chunks. Topped with Whiskey Sauce Flambé.
Old Fashioned Root Beer Float
Enjoy a chilled mug filled with Vanilla Ice Cream, served with a bottle of Henry Weinhard Root Beer
Warm Lava Cake
Mini Chocolate Bundt Cake filled with warm Chocolate Ganache