Wine Cellar – French
Stepping into this intimate subterranean retreat feels like discovering a hidden gem, where the air is thick with the rich, nutty aroma of bubbling Swiss and Gruyere fondue. The kitchen balances coastal elegance with rustic comfort, artfully plating everything from tender sautéed abalone and zesty ahi tuna tartare to succulent grilled lamb chop lollipops. Whether sharing a communal pot of melted cheese or savoring crispy Monterey Bay calamari, guests are enveloped in a warm, candlelit atmosphere that turns every meal into a celebratory escape.
50, University Avenue, Los Gatos, CA, 95030 https://www.winecellarlosgatos.com0Cuisine: French
Price range: $$
Dietary options: vegan, vegetarian, high-protein, nut-free, low-carb, pescatarian, plant-based, low-sodium, mediterranean, heart-healthy, glp1, south-beach, dash-sodium-reduced, anti-inflammatory, high-fiber, gerd, atkins, tlc, volumetrics, zone, renal, slow-carb, macrobiotic, lectin-free
Currently open
Hours
- Monday - Sunday
- 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Menu
Appetizers
- Swiss & Gruyere Cheese Fondue - $27: Swiss and Gruyere cheese served with bread, apples, and assorted vegetables Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Fresh Sautéed Abalone - $37: Panko-crusted abalone with mixed greens, sicilian relish and a touch of beurre blanc Dietary tags: Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Steamed Mussels & Clams - $25: Traditional style broth, tomatoes, garlic, onion, white wine, clam nectar, scallions and butter Dietary tags: High-Protein, Pescatarian, Atkins Available at: dinner, lunch
- Ahi Tuna Tartare - $25: Marinated diced raw tuna, asian slaw, avocado, soy chili sauce, crispy wontons, wasabi Dietary tags: High-Protein, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, DASH Sodium-Reduced Available at: dinner, lunch
- Grilled Artichoke - $17: Artichoke halves marinated in white wine, with sweet basil and roasted pepper aiolis Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Grilled Lamb Chop Lollipops - $30: Hoisin-glazed australian free-range lamb chops, asian cabbage salad garnish and beurre blanc Available at: dinner, lunch
- Stuffed Poblano Pepper - $18: Shredded Mary's chicken, cilantro, jack and cheddar cheeses, ranchero sauce, avocado and creme fraiche Dietary tags: High-Protein Available at: dinner, lunch
- Crispy Crab Cakes - $25: Dungeness crab cakes, spicy cabbage salad, thai chili beurre blanc Dietary tags: Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Monterey Bay Calamari - $19: Local squid rings and tentacles fried crisp with fresh herbs, crushed garlic, parmesan, horseradish cocktail sauce Dietary tags: Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Coconut Prawns - $23: Flash-fried coconut crusted wild argentinian red prawns served with mango chutney and petite salad garnish Dietary tags: Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Gambas - $22: Wild argentinian red prawns sautéed spanish style with tomato, basil, garlic, paprika, white wine-lemon butter sauce Dietary tags: Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Smoked Salmon Flatbread - $21: Grilled lavash bread, smoked salmon, crème fraiche, capers, shaved red onion and fresh dill Dietary tags: Pescatarian, Volumetrics Available at: dinner, lunch
Salads
- Garden Salad - $15: Baby mixed greens, cucumber, cherry tomatoes, red onion, jicama, carrots, croutons, bleu cheese vinaigrette or house buttermilk dressing Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, GERD-Friendly, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Caesar Salad - $15: Hearts of romaine, crunchy croutons, parmesan, classic caesar dressing Available at: dinner, lunch
- Roasted Beet and Goat Cheese Salad - $21: Baby spinach, sherry vinaigrette, toasted hazelnuts, red onion, warm beets, goat cheese, balsamic reduction Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Wedge Salad - $19: Iceberg lettuce wedge, gorgonzola crumbles, hard cooked egg, pancetta, cherry tomatoes, shaved red onion, creamy bleu cheese dressing Available at: dinner, lunch
- Old Town Harvest Salad - $18: Orchard pears, apples, candied pecans, mixed greens, gorgonzola cheese, citrus vinaigrette, goat cheese crostini Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chinese Chicken Salad - $20: Grilled chicken, napa, green, red cabbage, crispy wonton noodles, orange segments, peanuts, toasted sesame seeds, ginger sesame vinaigrette Dietary tags: High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Southwest Chicken Salad - $21: Romaine hearts, red onions, red bell peppers, diced tomatoes, tortilla strips, black beans, avocado, jack & cheddar cheeses, southwest ranch dressing, grilled blackened chicken Available at: dinner, lunch
- Double Shrimp & Avocado Salad - $24: Wild argentinian red prawns, bay shrimp, avocado, tomatoes, red onions, mixed greens, red wine vinaigrette, crumbled gorgonzola cheese Dietary tags: Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Thai Shrimp Salad - $22: Shredded romaine, cabbage, red bell peppers, carrots, red onions, bean sprouts, cilantro, sweet & sour citrus dressing, sesame soy ginger noodles, lightly fried shrimp, sweet chile sauce Dietary tags: Pescatarian, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Seared Ahi Salad - $29: Seared rare sliced sashimi-grade ahi, shredded cabbage, oranges, crispy wontons, toasted sesame seeds, almonds, ginger sesame vinaigrette Dietary tags: Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Waldorf Salad - $18: Apples, grapes, celery, dried cranberries, toasted walnuts, baby spinach, creamy waldorf dressing Dietary tags: High-Protein, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, High-Fiber, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
Main Courses
- Grilled Filet Mignon - $67: Mashed yukon gold potatoes, sauteed green beans, red wine demi glace, hint of beurre blanc Available at: dinner
- Grilled Rib Eye Steak - $65: Mashed yukon gold potatoes, sauteed green beans, truffle demi sauce Available at: dinner, lunch
- Grilled New York Steak - $61: Crimini mushrooms, spanish onions, sherry peppercorn sauce, mashed yukon gold potatoes, sauteed green beans Available at: dinner, lunch
- Bistro Steak Medallions - $45: Grilled all natural choice angus beef petite medallions, crimini mushrooms, spanish onions, sherry peppercorn sauce, mashed yukon gold potatoes, seasonal veggies Available at: dinner, lunch
- Zinfandel Braised Short Ribs - $40: Tender slow-braised chuck short ribs with zinfandel demi-glace, mashed yukon gold potatoes and seasonal veggies Available at: dinner, lunch
- Soy Glazed Grilled Salmon - $37: Jasmine rice, shanghai baby bok choy, ginger beurre blanc & wasabi drizzle Dietary tags: Mediterranean, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Sesame Crusted Ahi Tuna - $37: Sashimi-grade ahi seared rare, jasmine rice, sautéed bok choy, chili oil, hot mustard soy butter sauce Dietary tags: Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, GERD-Friendly, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chicken Marsala - $32: Tender seasoned chicken breast sauteed with crimini mushrooms, garlic, marsala demi-glace finish, mashed yukon gold potatoes, seasonal veggies Dietary tags: High-Protein Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chicken Piccata - $32: Tender seasoned chicken breast sautéed with mushrooms, scallions and capers, tangy white wine-lemon butter sauce, wild rice medley and seasonal veggies Available at: dinner, lunch
- Duck Confit & Pan Seared Breast - $40: House cured confit of leg and pan-roasted breast, orange gastrique, seasonal veggies, wild rice medley, hint of beurre blanc Available at: dinner, lunch
- Stuffed Pork Chop - $40: Cranberry apple sausage stuffing, pan roasted brussel sprouts, honeyed sweet potato puree, cherry demi sauce Available at: dinner, lunch
- Steak Frites - $45: 8 oz grilled flat iron steak, truffle frites, bordelaise sauce, arugula garnish Dietary tags: Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
Pasta and Pizza
- Tortellini & Cranberry Chicken - $32: Cheese-stuffed spinach tortellini, grilled cranberry marinated chicken breast, sun-dried tomatoes, artichoke hearts, creamy basil sauce Available at: dinner, lunch
- Fishermans’ Pasta - $40: Prawns, mussels, baby shrimp, and clams steamed in their juices with fresh tomatoes, wine, parsley and garlic, finished with savory pomodoro Dietary tags: High-Protein, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Hungarian Goulash - $35: Tender beef, crimini mushrooms, tomatoes, carrots and spanish onions simmered in a white wine-paprika demi glace and served over buttered noodles with sour cream garnish Available at: dinner, lunch
- Spaghetti Bolognese - $32: Traditional house made meat sauce sautéed with mushroom, spinach, garlic, spanish onions, roma tomatoes, a touch of cream and aged parmesan with garlic cheese bread Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Margherita Pizza - $20: Fresh tomatoes, sweet basil, olive oil, garlic, mozzarella and parmesan Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Seafood Linguine - $36: Fresh dungeness crab, prawns, scallions, lemon confit, roasted peppers, grilled asparagus, shaved parmesan, garlic-butter sauce Dietary tags: High-Protein, Pescatarian, GLP-1, Anti-Inflammatory, GERD-Friendly, Zone, Volumetrics Available at: dinner, lunch
Sandwiches
- Cellar Burger - $24: 1/2 lb. ground chuck patty with choice of cheddar or swiss, lettuce, tomato & pickle on a brioche bun Available at: dinner, lunch
- Philly Cheesesteak - $22: Slices of bistro steak with three colored bell peppers, Spanish onions, mushrooms, and provolone cheese, warm flatbread with chipotle aioli Available at: dinner, lunch
- Classic French Dip - $22: Thinly sliced tender roast beef, toasted french roll, au jus, creamy horseradish Dietary tags: Anti-Inflammatory Available at: dinner, lunch
- Smoked Turkey & Avocado - $22: Slow-smoked turkey breast, bacon, swiss cheese, avocado, lettuce and tomato with chipotle aioli on a fresh bakery roll Available at: dinner, lunch
- Crispy Buttermilk Chicken Sandwich - $22: Buttermilk fried chicken, lettuce, tomato, red onions, pickles, provolone, siracha aioli, toasted french roll Dietary tags: High-Protein, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Ham & Brie Sandwich - $22: Thinly sliced all natural smoky ham baked with brie and mango chutney on a bakery roll with shredded lettuce, sweet-hot mustard aioli Available at: dinner, lunch
- Grilled Balsamic Portobello Sandwich - $22: Caramelized onions, fontina cheese, arugula, roasted garlic aioli on brioche bun Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Reuben - $22: Corned beef, grilled onions, sauerkraut, swiss cheese and russian dressing on marbled rye Dietary tags: Anti-Inflammatory Available at: dinner, lunch
Sides
- Truffle Parmesan Fries - $13: Crispy fries tossed with truffle oil and parmesan Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Sweet Potato Fries - $9: Crispy sweet potato fries Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Slow-Carb Available at: dinner, lunch
- Crispy French Fries - $9: Classic french fries Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Renal, Slow-Carb Available at: dinner, lunch
- Cheesy Garlic Bread - $6: 3 pieces of garlic bread with melted cheese Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Basket of Fresh Sourdough - $4: Freshly baked sourdough bread Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Macrobiotic Available at: dinner, lunch
Desserts
- Rich Chocolate Fondue - $20: A medley of milk & dark chocolate served with an assortment of dipping goodies and ice cream Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Banana Sundae - $12: Ripe banana slices warmed in a creamy rum glaze, walnut pound cake and vanilla ice cream
- Mixed Berry Puff Pastry - $12: Fresh strawberry, blackberry & blueberry compote, puff pastry, fresh whipped cream and vanilla ice cream Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Chocolate Decadence - $12: Flourless dark chocolate cake served with raspberry coulis and chocolate mousse garnish Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Key Lime Pie - $12: Graham cracker crust, tart lime filling and fresh whipped cream topping
- Tiramisu - $12: Italian sponge cake soaked with espresso, marsala and kahlúa, mascarpone cream, fresh berries
- Duo Sorbet - $12: Raspberry and mango sorbet with rolled gaufrette cookie Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian
Beverages
- Cellar Old Fashioned - $17: Redemption bourbon, demerara syrup, orange and angostura bitters Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Employee’s Manhattan - $17: Four roses small batch bourbon, carpano antica rouge, grand marnier, bitters Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based
- Amalfi Coast - $17: Malfy citrus gin, lavender simple, prosecco, fresh lemon Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Lectin-Free
- Blackberry Lemon Drop - $17: Ketel vodka, fresh lemon, muddled blackberries, triple sec, blackberry simple Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Lectin-Free
- Draft Beer - $10: Selection of IPA, Wheat Ale, Pilsner, or Blonde Ale
Restaurants near Wine Cellar
- Flower Flour — French
- Blue Pheasant — French
- Paris Baguette — French
- La Lune Sucree — French
- Bell Tower Bistro & Patisserie — French
- Left Bank Brasserie — French
- La Patisserie — French
- Black Sheep Brasserie — French
- Crepevine — French
- Crepes Bistro — French
- Voltaire Coffee House — French
- Élyse Restaurant — French
