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F I R S T

Grilled Bub & Grandma’s Country Bread ( 5 )
Marinated Spanish Olives ( 8 )
cornicabra, zorzaleña, verdial, cuquillo and gordal olives,
fennel seed, paprika, orange zest + bay laurel
Mezze Platter ( 17 )
white bean hummus, muham- mara, baba ghanoush, feta, pickles,
carrot tzatziki, olives, pasadena market crudités + warm pita
Crispy Calamari ( 15 )
squid ink risotto, parsley aioli + pickled red Fresno chilis
Smoked Beet Bruschetta ( 12 )
grilled country bread, whipped goat cheese,
crushed hazelnuts, market citrus + saba
Cheese ( 14 )
served with fig jam, candied walnuts & grilled rustic bread --*El Valle Manchego – sheep’s milk, semi-soft, Spain
 *Taleggio – cow’s milk, washed rind, Italy
 *Shaft’s Blue – cow’s milk, blue veined, gold mine aged, California
Charcuterie ( 14 )
served with pickles, mustard & grilled rustic bread *Prosciutto di Parma – 18 month ‘riserva’, Italy
*Sopressata – robust salami with black pepper & garlic, California *Communal Pâté de Campagne – pork, chicken liver, 5 spice blend, south Pasadena
Charcuterie + Cheese ( 22 )

S A L A D S

Little Gems Caesar Salad ( 13 )
marinated boquerones, 18 month grana padano,
herbed breadcrumbs + creamy Caesar dressing
Burrata Cheese ( 13 )
fava beans, beefsteak tomato, mint pesto + saba (2019 Johannes Zillinger“Velue”Gruner Veltliner)

P A S T A

hand made in house

Pappardelle Ragu Bolognese ( 22 )
6-hour simmered beef & pork + grana padano
Spinach Tagliatelle ( 22 )
oyster, cremini, shitake mushrooms + garlic, white wine & thyme

M A I N S

$8-oz chuck & brisket blend, white cheddar, aleppo aioli + brioche bun & hand cut french fries • add applewood smoked bacon or organic egg +$1
Communal Burger ( 16 )
$8-oz chuck & brisket blend, white cheddar, aleppo aioli + brioche bun & hand cut french fries • add applewood smoked bacon or organic egg +$1
Karaage ( 16 )
Japanese Fried Organic Chicken – marinated, double fried and crispy, yuzu kosho cabbage slaw + spicy aioli
Zarzuela ( 24 )
Spanish Seafood Stew – shrimp, cod, manila clams, pei mussels, chorizo, smoked paprika + saffron-toma- to broth
Grilled Prime Hanger Steak ( 25 )
rosemary-garlic marinade, yukon gold mashed potatoes,
charred asparagus, grilled baby pepper + red wine-pepper- corn beurre rouge

D E S S E R T S

Olive Oil Cake ( 10 )
orange zest, vanilla gelato + strawberry compote
Chocolate Panna Cotta ( 10 )
cinnamon shortbread cookie crumbs + port wine poached cherries
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Communal Food & Drink, 1009 El Centro St, South Pasadena, CA 91030 , USA(626) 345-5128 communalfoodanddrink@gmail.com