Tinleaf Fresh Kitchen Menu
Tinleaf Fresh Kitchen invites you to indulge in a delightful array of comfort food that perfectly embodies New American cuisine. Nestled in Carlsbad, CA, this eatery is renowned for its delicious sandwiches and enticing vegan options, making it a favorite for all palates.
Highlights from the menu include the savory Italian Tri Tip Sandwich—featuring cold, thin-sliced tri-tip with basil mayo and roasted red bell peppers on toasted ciabatta—and the zesty Blackened Salmon Wrap with crisp greens and avocado. For those who crave customization, the Craft Your Own Salad is a refreshing option that allows you to choose your greens and toppings.
Tinleaf is not just about food; it offers a casual yet classy atmosphere, catering for groups, families, and even furry friends with outdoor seating and dog-friendly options. With a commitment to fresh ingredients and friendly service, this kitchen is a must-visit for a satisfying meal any time of day.
New Specials
Italian Tri Tip Sandwich
Cold, thin sliced tri tip, basil mayo, arugula, roasted red bell peppers, shaved parmesan, pepperoncini peppers, balsamic dressing on toasted ciabatta.
Blackened Salmon Wrap
Cold blackened salmon, romaine lettuce, parmesan cheese, pickled red onion, diced avocado, spicy tortilla strips, green goddess dressing in whole wheat wrap.
Hearts Of Romaine Salad
parmesan cheese, seasoned croutons, basilgreen goddess dressing on the side
Mediterranean Chicken Salad
Super greens, grilled chicken, hearts of palm, cucumbers, red onions, pepperoncini, kalamata olives, sweet piquant peppers, chickpeas, feta cheese, candied pistachios, balsamic basil vinaigrette dressing on the side
Asian Chicken Salad
grilled chicken, romaine, super greens, carrots, cucumbers, red bell peppers, orange wedges, crispy wonton skins toasted almonds with sesamehoisin dressing on the side
TriTip Salad
super greens, caramelized onions, grape tomatoes, gorgonzola cheese crumbles whole grain mustard vinaigrette dressing on the side
Grilled Salmon Salad
super greens, grape tomatoes, hearts of palm, red onion, cucumber, sweet piquant peppers, lemon caper vinaigrette dressing on the side
Grilled Shrimp Salad
super greens, grape tomatoes, hearts of palm, red onion, cucumber, sweet piquant peppers, lemon caper vinaigrette dressing on the side
Seared Ahi Salad
seared rare, romaine, super greens, crispy wonton skins, pickled ginger, carrots, cucumbers, grape tomatoes, wasabi vinaigrette dressing on the side
Simply Tossed Salad
super greens, roasted turkey, applewood smoked bacon, grape tomatoes, chopped egg, cucumbers, gorgonzola crumbles creamy buttermilk dressing on the side
Sante Fe Chicken Salad
super greens, romaine, grape tomatoes, roasted corn, black beans, natural cheddar, red bell peppers, tortilla strips chipotleagave vinaigrette dressing on the side
Signature Salads
Craft Your Own Salad
Craft Your Own Salad
Choose your greens, 5 toppings and homemade dressing on the side
TriTip Sandwich
on a ciabatta bun with leaf lettuce, sliced tomatoes mayonaise
Turkey Sandwich
on a ciabatta bun with leaf lettuce, sliced tomatoes mayonaise
Hand Carved Sandwiches
Signature Sandwiches
ALT
sliced tomatoes, leaf lettuce, basil mayo on artisan multigrain
Backyard BBQ
sliced tri tip, caramelized onions, natural cheddar cheese, bbq sauce on a buttermilk bun
Cranberry Caprese
Fresh mozzarella, house made basil pesto, tomato, arugula, cranberry relish on a ciabatta bun
Crispy Chicken Sandwich
pankocrusted chicken, garlic chive aioli, leaf lettuce, sliced tomato on a ciabatta bun
Salmon Sandwich
fresh grilled salmon, arugula, sliced tomatoes, basil mayonnaise on a French roll
Spicy Avo Turkey
Warm thin sliced turkey, pepper jack cheese, house pickled jalapenos, roasted tomatillo salsa, jalapeno aioli on toasted sourdough bread
Summer Heat Sandwich
Spicy crispy chicken, housemade coleslaw, pickles on a toasted buttermilk bun
Thanksgiving On A Bun
warm handcarved turkey, sage stuffing, cranberry relish, mayonnaise, leaf lettuce on a French roll
Twisted BLT
apple wood smoked bacon, sliced tomatoes, leaf lettuce, basil mayo on artisan multigrain
Solo Fries
Share Fries
Spicy Tenders
Boneless all natural chicken 4pieces, panko bread crumbs, egg wash, tossed in our Nashville style hot sauce, with choice of side
Tinleaf Turkey Salad Wrap
All natural roasted turkey mixed with celery, apple, walnuts, dried cranberries, sage, mayonnaise, shallot champagne vinaigrette, lettuce, tomato in a whole wheat wrap
Tinleaf Favorites
Entrees
Tri Tip Entree
with homemade tin leaf steak sauce choice of 2 sides
Turkey Entree
with natural gravy, cranberry relish choice of 2 sides
Portobello Entree
marinated with olive oil, garlic. lemon, fresh herbs and served with choice of 2 sides
Ahi Entree
seared rare with wasabi paste choice of 2 sides
Salmon Entree
sustainably raised fresh salmon filet, lemon and choice of 2 sides
Shrimp Entree
marinated with olive oil, garlic. lemon, fresh herbs and served with choice of 2 sides
Lentil Soup
Olive oil, carrots, celery, onions, lentils, vegetable stock, parsley, thyme Gluten Free Yes Dairy Free Yes Vegan Yes Vegetarian Yes
Tomato Bisque
Butter, bacon, onions, carrots, celery, garlic, chicken stock, diced tomatoes, parsley, thyme, bay leaves, flour, cream Gluten Free No Dairy Free No Vegan No Vegetarian No
Soup Of The Day Turkish Red Lentil Mint
Soups
Little Chefs Age 10 and Under, Please!
Kids Chicken Tenders
10 Under Please Boneless all natural chicken 3 pieces, panko bread crumbs, egg wash, Belgian style fries with a choice of 1 dipping sauce.
Kids TriTip
10 Under Please Cooked medium rare unless specified. Hand carved tri tip steak, Belgian style fries with a choice of 1 dipping sauce.
Kids Turkey
10 Under Please Hand carved roasted turkey breast, Belgian style fries with a choice of 1 dipping sauce
Kids Grilled Cheese
under 10 please. Saidie Rose bakery sourdough bread, mild natural Cheddar cheese, Belgian style fries with a choice of 1 dipping sauce
Kids Mac Cheese
10 Under Please Macaroni, Tin Leaf cheese sauce, Belgian style fries with a choice of 1 dipping sauce
Family Tri Tip Entree
Family Meal for 4 Served Hot With housemade steak sauce and choice of 2 sides
Family Turkey Entree
Family Meal for 4 Served Hot With gravy cranberry relish and choice of 2 sides
Family Portobello Entree
Family Meal for 4 Served Hot Marinated with olive oil, garlic, white wine fresh herbs with choice of 2 sides
Family Salmon Entree
Family Meal for 4 Served Hot With lemon and choice of 2 sides
Family Ahi Entree
Family Meal for 4 Served Hot Seared rare, with wasabi paste and choice of 2 sides
Family Shrimp Entree
Family Meal for 4 Served Hot With lemon and choice of 2 sides
Hot Family Meals
Sides
Fresh Fruit Medley
Strawberry, Canteloupe, Pineapple Gluten Free Yes Dairy Free Yes Vegan Yes Vegetarian Yes
Garlic Mashed Potatoes
Russet potatoes, butter, roasted garlic, half half, white pepper, salt Gluten Free Yes Dairy Free No Vegan No Vegetarian Yes
Mac Cheese
Whole milk, butter, flour, dry mustard, sharp natural cheddar cheese, parmesan cheese, salt and pepper Gluten Free No Dairy Free No Vegan No Vegetarian Yes
Potato Salad
Red potatoes, red onions, red bell peppers, dijon mustard, yellow mustard, mayo, pickle relish, white pepper, paprika, salt Gluten Free Yes Dairy Free No Vegan No Vegetarian Yes
Quinoa Tabouli
Quinoa, parsley, green onions, mint, basil, garlic, lemon juice, extra virgin olive oil, salt and pepper Gluten Free Yes Dairy Free Yes Vegan Yes Vegetarian Yes
Sage Stuffing
Bread cubes, onions, celery, carrots, butter, sage, thyme, eggs, vegetable stock, salt and pepper Gluten Free No Dairy Free No Vegan No Vegetarian Yes
Spicy Asian Green Beans
Blanched green beans, low sodium soy sauce, hoisin, honey, white vinegar, chili garlic sauce, sesame oil, ginger root, water, cornstarch Gluten Free No Dairy Free Yes Vegan No Vegetarian Yes
Broccoli
Broccoli, salt, pepper, butter, olive oil, white wine, thyme, parsley, chives, shallots Gluten Free Yes Dairy Free No Vegan No Vegetarian Yes
Creamy Coleslaw
Super Greens Salad
Mixed field greens with a choice of dressing Gluten Free Yes Dairy Free Yes Vegan Yes Vegetarian Yes
