The Stinking Rose Menu (Update 2025)
Welcome to The Stinking Rose, a garlic lover's paradise nestled in San Francisco's North Beach. Offering a delightful blend of Italian and American cuisine, this unique eatery specializes in all things garlic—from their famed 40 Clove Garlic Chicken to the adventurous garlic ice cream.
The menu showcases a variety of dishes to satisfy every palate, with highlights including Garlic Lovers Fettuccine, succulent seafood like cioppino, and savory potstickers. There are also options for non-garlic enthusiasts, ensuring everyone finds something to enjoy.
The atmosphere is casual yet trendy, complete with friendly service that enhances your dining experience. Whether dining indoors or on the charming outdoor patio, every visit promises to be memorable. Don't miss out on this iconic destination—your taste buds will thank you!
BAGNA CALDA
Bagna Calda
Garlic Soaking in a hot tub. Oven roasted in extra virgin olive oil butter with a hint of anchovy. Wonderful for spreading on bread included. Served in an iron skillet.
Mussels Or Shrimp
Mussels Shrimp
Combo Mussels, Shrimp Crab
Super Combo
HOT IRON SKILLETGARLIC ROASTED
BREADS SOUP
WoodFired OvenBaked Acme Baguette
Garlic Rose Relish
for main liners
Cheese Bread
Soup Of The Day
Garlic Yukon Gold Potatoes
mashed with zucchini
Bruschetta Di Aglio
Tomato, fresh garlic pesto, green onion, Parmigiana Reggiano
Italian Garlic Pot Stickers
Savory sausage, ginger, vegetables
Burrata Prosciutto
Crostini, arugula, parsley, garlic, extra virgin olive oil drizzled
Crab, Smoked Salmon Crostini
sans garlic Avocado mash, nori, extra virgin olive oil, sea salt
Smoked Salmon Avocado Crisp
Wonton crisps, garlic soy ponzu
Sauteed Calamari
In garlic rose relish
TASTY APPETIZERS
FRESH SALADS
The Stinking Rose Garlic Salad
Mixed greens, tomatoes, avocado, green onions, croutons, garlic vinaigrette
Caesar
Croutons, 24month Parmigiana Reggiano
Wild Arugula
GF Avocado, onions, Pt. Reyes blue cheese, garlic dressing
Panzanella
sans garlic Baby heirloom tomatoes, avocado, croutons, red onions, balsamic vinaigrette
Pt. Reyes Blue Cheese Crumbled
Cherry tomatoes, crispy bacon
Foggy Wharf Crab Salad
Avocado, crispy wontons, soy rice wine vinaigrette
Add To Salads
Dungeness Crab 12.99 Shrimp 8.99 Burrata 8.99 Jidori Chicken 6.99 Smoked Salmon 8.99
Garlic Chicken
Jidori chicken, avocado, arugula garlic pesto, onion, brie cheese
Burger
sans garlic Grassfed Angus beef, grilled onions, Jack cheese, catsup
Bacon, Tomato, Avocado
sans garlic Monterey Jack cheese
Prosciutto
sans garlic Avocado, melted brie cheese
Crab Melt
sans garlic Red onions, avocado, Monterey Jack cheese
Burrata Anchovy
Arugula, tomato, mustard vinaigrette drizzle
Crab Smoked Salmon
Avocado, evoo drizzle, Maldon sea salt
HOT SANDWICHES
ENTREES
Count Vladimirs Sizzling Garlic Prime Ribeye Stake
Its to die for!! Served with garlic Yukon gold potatoes mashed with zucchini
40 Clove Garlic Chicken
Jidori chicken roasted in garlic. Served with garlic Yukon gold potatoes mashed with zucchini
Roasted ItalianStyle Baby Back Ribs
With rosemary garlic. Served with garlic Yukon gold potatoes mashed with zucchini
Silence Of The Lamb Shank
With Chianti glaze fava beans. Served with garlic Yukon gold potatoes mashed with zucchini
Filet Mignon
Seared in its natural juices with rosemary and garlic. Served with garlic Yukon gold potatoes mashed with zucchini
Roasted Salmon
Soy, sesame oil glaze on a bed of chopped lettuce. Served with garlic Yukon gold potatoes mashed with zucchini
Sea Bass
Rose relish lemon butter sauce
Cioppino
Mussels, Crab, Shrimp, Calamari, garlic pesto tomato
Brick OvenRoasted Dungeness Killer Crab
Whole Crab
Lasagna Al Forno
sans garlic Mozzarella and Jack cheese, slowroasted pork beef sugo
Seafood Fettuccine
Mussels, Crab, Shrimp, Calamari in a garlic pomodoro sauce
Ravioli
Short rib filled
Gnocchi
Fresh Fettuccine
Choose Sauce For Gnocchi, Ravioli, Fettuccine
Garlic Alfredo Italian Style Parmigiano Reggiano Cheese Sauce
Garlic Brie Mushrooms
Pt. Reyes Blue Cheese Crispy Bacon, Garlic
Tomato Alfredo Parmigiano Reggiano Cream Sauce, Garlic Rose Relish
Bolognese SlowRoasted Pork Beef Sugo, 2Year Aged Reggiano
Garlic Lovers Noodles Parmigiano Garlic Rose Relish Butter Sauce
Add To Pasta
Dungeness Crab 12.99 Shrimp 8.99 Burrata 8.99 Jidori Chicken 6.99 Smoked Salmon 8.99
BASTA PASTA
STINK N PIZZAS Almond WoodFired Oven
Margherita
San Marzano tomatoes, garlic, mozzarella
Chicken
Garlic, brie, rose relish, mozzarella
Zoes Pepperoni
San Marzano tomatoes, mozzarella
Salami Soppressata
Pork beef ragu, mozzarella
Prosciutto San Daniele
Mozzarella, arugula, red pepper oil drizzle
Garlic Fennel Sausage
Onions, San Marzano tomatoes, mozzarella
BBQ Chicken
Mozzarella, garlic rose relish
The Italian Calzone
Prosciutto, soppressata, garlic fennel sausage, mozzarella
LasagnaStyle Calzone
Bolognese, mushrooms, garlic, sausage, mozzarella
Veggie Calzone
Tomatoes, mushrooms, arugula, onions, garlic, mozzarella
Gilroys Famous Garlic Ice Cream
With chocolate sauce
Tiramisu
Two layers of espresso drenched sponge cake divided with mascarpone cream, dusted with cocoa powder
Creme Brulee Cheesecake
A delicious blend of creamy custard, vanilla beans dense cheesecake
Auntie Ems Lemon Tort
Pastry cream with a hint of lemon on a base of short pastry, covered with pine nuts, almonds, and powdered sugar Theres no place like home