The Corner Drafthouse – American
This vibrant neighborhood hub pulses with social energy, inviting guests into a space where the clink of craft beer glasses harmonizes with the savory aroma of elevated comfort food. Diners gather over colorful towers of ahi poke nachos and crispy buffalo cauliflower, sharing a parade of gourmet sliders that range from zesty buffalo chicken to ginger-kissed seared tuna. The kitchen balances bold, spicy kicks with fresh, seasonal brightness, creating a spirited atmosphere that perfectly captures the essence of a modern, upscale drafthouse.
495, Laurel Street, San Diego, CA, 92101 +16192552631 https://thecornerdrafthouse.com/0Cuisine: American
Price range: $$
Dietary options: high-protein, keto, low-carb, vegan, vegetarian, heart-healthy, low-fat, low-sodium, mediterranean, paleo, pescatarian, plant-based, whole30, anti-inflammatory, atkins, dash-sodium-reduced, gerd, high-fiber, low-cholesterol, south-beach, aip, alkaline, carnivore, renal, tlc, volumetrics, zone, juice-cleanse, lectin-free, macrobiotic, slow-carb
Currently closed
Hours
- Monday - Thursday
- 11:00 AM - 11:00 PM
- Friday
- 11:00 AM - 12:00 AM
- Saturday
- 10:00 AM - 12:00 AM
- Sunday
- 10:00 AM - 11:00 PM
Menu
Sliders
- Buffalo Chicken Sliders (2) - $15: Hand Breaded Chicken, Drafthouse Buffalo Sauce, Blue Cheese Crumbles, Roasted Garlic Slaw, Chipotle Aioli, Amish Slider Buns, House Made Spicy Pickles Available at: dinner, lunch
- Drafthouse Sliders (2) - $15: Bacon, spicy pickles, secret sauce, grilled onions, swiss cheese, slider pattie, amish slider buns Available at: dinner, lunch
- Pulled Pork Sliders (2) - $15: Pulled Pork, Roasted Garlic Slaw, BBQ Sauce, Amish Slider Buns, House Made Spicy Pickles Available at: dinner, lunch
- Seared Ahi Sliders (2) - $16 Available at: dinner, lunch
Snacks
- Ahi Poke Nachos - $25: Smashed Avocado, Crispy Wonton, Jalapeno, Edamame, Carrots, Wakame, Unagi Sauce, Chipotle Aioli, Toasted Goma Dietary tags: High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Apple Pomegranate Goat Cheese Salad - $17: Apples, Pomegranate Seeds, Goat Cheese, Arugula, Mixed Greens, Candied Walnuts, Lemon Vinaigrette, Honey Balsamic Glaze, Crispy Shaved Butternut Squash Available at: dinner, lunch
- Brussels Sprouts - $16: Sweet & Spicy Sesame Sauce, Sesame Seeds, Fresh Limes, Micro Cilantro Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, Carnivore, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC, Alkaline, AIP, Renal, Macrobiotic, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Buffalo Cauliflower - $16: Bleu Cheese Crumble, Scallions, Buffalo Sauce, Ranch Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Low-Sodium, Atkins, South-Beach, Carnivore Available at: dinner, lunch
- California Hummus - $18: Crispy Chickpeas, Naan, Vegetable Crudité, Roasted Garlic Cloves Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Mediterranean, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chicken Wings 1/2 Dozen - $15: Gochujang Glaze, Buffalo, Lemon Pepper Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chicken Wings Full Dozen - $22: Gochujang Glaze, Buffalo, Lemon Pepper Available at: dinner, lunch
- Nacho Stack - $24: Braised Short Rib, Beer Cheese, Tortilla Chips, Avocado, Crema, Chipotle Aioli, Pico De Gallo, Pickled Jalapenos, Scallions Available at: dinner, lunch
- Pretzel Bites - $15: Whole Grain Mustard, Beer Cheese, Salt Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Shrimp Ceviche - $22: Shrimp, Pico de Gallo, Cucumber, Avocado, Chili Oil, Micro Cilantro, Tortilla Chips Dietary tags: Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, DASH Sodium-Reduced Available at: dinner, lunch
Salads
- Chinese Chicken Salad - $22: chicken, napa cabbage, mixed greens, avocado, carrots, mango, wontons, sesame seeds, crushed nuts, chinese mustard vinaigrette Dietary tags: High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Cobb Salad - $22: Mixed Greens, Egg, Grilled Chicken, Bacon Bits, Cherry Tomato, Cucumbers, Bleu Cheese Crumbles, Avocado, Ranch Available at: dinner, lunch
- Socal Salad - $18: Mixed Greens, Avocado, Roasted Corn, Black Beans, Pico De Gallo, Cotija Cheese, Crumbled Tortilla Chips, Chipotle Ranch Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- The Gaucho Salad - $24: Shaved Ribeye, Mixed Greens, Arugula, Burnt Avocado, Cherry Tomatoes, Cucumbers, Green Olives, Crispy Garbanzo Beans, Goat Cheese, Chimichurri Vinaigrette Dietary tags: High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
Handhelds
- BBQ Bacon Burger - $23.5: Applewood Smoked Bacon, Drafthouse BBQ Sauce, Aged Cheddar Cheese, Crispy Onion Rings, Amish Bun Available at: dinner, lunch
- Blackened Salmon Sandwich - $24: Roasted Garlic Slaw, Cucumber, Avocado, Roasted Garlic Aioli, Toasted Sourdough Dietary tags: Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chicken Tenders - $23: Southern Style Chicken Tenders, Roasted Garlic Slaw, French Fries, Served with Ranch, BBQ, or Honey Mustard Available at: dinner, lunch
- Corner Drafthouse Burger - $22: Tomato, Onion, Lettuce, Aged Cheddar Cheese, Drafthouse Secret Sauce, Amish Bun Available at: dinner, lunch
- Cubano - $22: Mojo Pork, Smoked Ham, Swiss Cheese, House Made Spicy Pickles, Mustard, Roasted Garlic Aioli, Pressed Hoagie Roll Available at: dinner, lunch
- Fig Burger - $23.5: Fig Jam, Fresh Arugula, Tomato, Herbed Goat Cheese, Caramelized Onions, Amish Bun Available at: dinner, lunch
- Fish & Chips - $25: Beer Battered Cod, Roasted Garlic Slaw, French Fries, Jalapeño Tartar Sauce, Malt Vinegar Dietary tags: Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
- Fish Tacos - $22: Beer Battered or Blackened Cod Fish, Pico de Gallo, Roasted Garlic Slaw, Chipotle Aioli, Avocado Salsa, Micro Cilantro, Corn Tortillas Dietary tags: Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Grilled Cheese - $19: Three-Cheese Center, Grilled Onions, Parmesan Crusted Brioche Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Grilled Chicken Club - $22.5: Grilled Chicken Breast, Smoked Ham, Applewood Smoked Bacon, Swiss Cheese, Lettuce, Tomato, Onion, Roasted Garlic Aioli, Toasted Sourdough Dietary tags: High-Protein Available at: dinner, lunch
- Portobello Mushroom Sandwich - $21: Parmesan Crusted Grilled Portobello Mushroom, Grilled Onions, Bell Peppers, Garlic Aioli, Romesco Sauce, Amish Bun Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Prime French Dip - $24: Shaved Ribeye, Swiss Cheese, Grilled Onions, Horseradish Sauce, Au Jus, Hoagie Roll Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Short Rib Grilled Cheese - $22: three cheese center, short rib, mushrooms, grilled onions, parmesan crusted amish bread Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Tennessee Hot Chicken Sandwich - $21.5: Fried Chicken, Tennessee Hot Sauce, Roasted Garlic Slaw, House Made Spicy Pickles, Amish Bun Available at: dinner, lunch
- Truffle Mushroom Burger - $23.5: Mushrooms, Grilled Onions, White Truffle Oil, Swiss Cheese, Truffle Aioli, Amish Bun Available at: dinner, lunch
- Tuna Melt Grilled Cheese - $21: Three Cheese Center, Albacore Tuna Salad, Parmesan Crusted Amish Bread Dietary tags: Pescatarian, Anti-Inflammatory Available at: dinner, lunch
Bowls
- Ahi Poke Bowl - $24: Ahi Tuna, Fresh Jalapeños, Cucumber, Wakame, Edamame, Avocado, Crispy Wontons, Chipotle Aioli, Sesame Seeds Dietary tags: Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Bang Bang Salmon Bowl - $25: Salmon, Fresh Jalapeños, Cucumber, Wakame, Edamame, Avocado, Crispy Wontons, Chipotle Aioli, Unagi Sauce, Sesame Seeds Dietary tags: Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Mediterranean Chicken Bowl - $23: Chicken, Bell Peppers, Zucchini, Pita Bread, Hummus, Tzatziki Sauce Dietary tags: Mediterranean Available at: dinner, lunch
- Mediterranean Shrimp Bowl - $25: Shrimp, Bell Peppers, Zucchini, Pita Bread, Hummus, Tzatziki Sauce Dietary tags: Mediterranean, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Orange Chicken Bowl - $23: Hand Breaded Chicken, Mandarin Orange Sauce, Bell Peppers, Zucchini, Cucumber Salad, Green Onions, Sesame Seeds Dietary tags: Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
Brunch
- Acai/Yogurt Bowl - $14.5: Choice of Acai or Greek Yogurt, Fresh Berries, Mango, Banana, Granola, Coconut Flakes, Honey Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Biscuits & Gravy - $14.5: Buttermilk & Chive Biscuits, Homemade Maple Sausage Gravy Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Breakfast Burrito - $16: Scrambled Eggs, Potatoes, Bacon Bits, Jack Cheese, Pico de Gallo, Flour Tortilla, Chips & House Salsa Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Breakfast Sandwich - $17: Over Hard Eggs, Choice of Bacon, Ham or Hot Honey Bacon, Arugula, Chipotle Aioli, Aged Cheddar Cheese, Chili Oil Toasted Sourdough, Breakfast Potatoes Available at: breakfast, brunch, lunch
- Breakfast Sliders - $15: Scrambled Eggs, Applewood Smoked Bacon, Smoked Ham, Tomato, Aged Cheddar Cheese, Chipotle Aioli, Mini Bagel Buns Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Breakfast Tacos - $15.5: Scrambled Eggs, Bacon Bits, Red Bell Peppers, Onions, Breakfast Potatoes, House Salsa, Monterey Jack Cheese, Micro Cilantro, Served with Chips & House Salsa Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Coconut French Toast - $17: Coconut Battered Brioche Bread, House Jam, Caramel Sauce, Whipped Cream, Coconut Flakes Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: breakfast, brunch
- DH Chilaquiles - $17: Two sunny any style, Fried Tortilla Chips, Sour Cream, House Salsa, Cotija Cheese, Pickled Red Onions, Smashed Black Beans, Micro Cilantro Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, High-Fiber Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Drafthouse Benedict - $18: English Muffin, Smoked Ham, House Made Hollandaise, Tomato, Breakfast Potatoes, Poached Eggs Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Drafthouse Breakfast - $16: Two eggs any style, choice of applewood smoked bacon or pork sausage, drafthouse potatoes, toast, jam of the day Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Fried Chicken Breakfast Biscuit - $17: Hand Breaded Chicken Thigh, Sunny Side Up Egg, Maple Sausage Gravy, Cheddar Cheese, House Made Buttermilk & Chive Biscuit, Breakfast Potatoes Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Hot Honey Bacon Benedict - $18: Hot Honey Bacon, Arugula, Poached Eggs, English Muffin, House Made Hollandaise, Breakfast Potatoes Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Tennessee Hot Chicken Breakfast - $21: Hand Breaded Chicken Thigh, Tennessee Hot Sauce, House Made Buttermilk & Chive Biscuits, Maple Sausage Gravy, Two Sunny Side Up Eggs Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Traditional French Toast - $15.5: Brioche Bread, Fresh Berries, Butter, Syrup Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: breakfast, brunch
Kids Menu
- Kids Grilled Cheese - $12 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Kids Mini Burger - $12 Available at: dinner, lunch
- Kids Mac N Cheese - $12 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Kids Chicken Tender - $12 Available at: dinner, lunch
Desserts
- Banana Bread Pudding - $12: Bananas, Coffee Syrup, Vanilla Ice Cream, Whipped Cream Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Brownie & Ice Cream - $12: Chocolate Brownie, Vanilla Ice Cream, Whipped Cream, Chocolate Drizzle Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Reese Ice Cream Cookie Sandwich - $10: Peanut Butter Cookies, Chocolate Ice Cream, Reese Crust Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
Beverages
- Arnold Palmer - $3.5
- Coffee - $3.5
- Ginger Beer - $6
- Mocktail - $7
- Bittersweet Symphony - $15: Ketel One grapefruit & rose botanical vodka, ruby red grapefruit juice, lemon juice, rosemary simple syrup Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Juice-Cleanse
- Corner Collins - $15: Tanqueray gin, St. Germain, cucumber, lemon juice, simple syrup, soda Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Juice-Cleanse
- The Spicy Pepino - $16: Tanteo jalapeño tequila, cucumber purée, lime juice, agave, Tajín rim Dietary tags: Juice-Cleanse
- Pinot Grigio Masoletti - $8: Italy - Crisp, Clean Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Lectin-Free
Sides
- French Fries Side - $8 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based Available at: dinner, lunch
- Truffle Fries Side - $12 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based Available at: dinner, lunch
- Onion Rings Side - $10 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Side Beer Cheese - $2
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