Cartwright's Sonoran Ranch House Restaurant Prices in Cave Creek, AZ 85331

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Hours of Operation

  • Mon: 4:30 pm - 9:30 pm
  • Tue: 4:30 pm - 9:30 pm
  • Wed: 4:30 pm - 9:30 pm
  • Thu: 4:30 pm - 9:30 pm
  • Fri: 4:30 pm - 9:30 pm
  • Sat: 4:30 pm - 9:30 pm
  • Sun: 4:30 pm - 9:30 pm

Restaurant Menu

Appetizers
The Front Porch Platter Cheese & Wild Game Charcuterie $11.00
Duck rillettes, venison salumi, Berkshire & wild boar summer sausage, Cowgirl Creamery bleu, red chili pecorino, fig & jalapeño pepper jam, and onion baguette
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Red chili elk balls $12.00
Ground elk, pork, crushed corn tortillas, braised in red chili cream, Cotija queso 3 per order (additional 3. each)
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Appaloosa Bean Hummus and Mesquite-Grilled Pita $12.50
Tomatillo-green chili marmalade; pickled Spanish onions, fire-roasted chilies; chicos and pinion nuts
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Lump crab & corn cakes $14.00
Soda cracker crusted, orange-coriander aioli, bread & butter pickles
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Crackling cornmeal calamari $9.50
Tossed with candied chilies and smoked chili aioli
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Chips & Salsa $10.50
Smoked ancho & roasted corn salsa, tomatillo lime salsa, green chili mashed guacamole, corn & flour chips
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Grilled & chilled shrimp cocktail $13.00
Sonoran spiced cocktail sauce & grilled lemon
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Six shooter of fresh shucked seasonal oysters $18.00
Cilantro lime mignonette, fresh horseradish & Arizona citrus
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Smoked Tomato Bisque $5.00 - $7.00
Arizona basil oil, serrano crema, smoked Asiago
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Grilled and Chilled Shrimp Cocktail $13.00
Sonoran spiced cocktail sauce & grilled lemon
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Red Chili Elk Balls $12.00
Ground elk, pork, corn tortillas, braised in red chili cream, Cotija cheese
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Homemade Soups
Sonoran tortilla soup $5.00 - $7.00
Chicken rajas, Cotija queso, avocado salsa & tortilla frizzles
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Smoked Tomato Bisque $5.00 - $7.00
Arizona basil oil, serrano cream, smoked Asiago and epazote croûton
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Fresh Salads Appetizer & Entree
All salads may be enjoyed either as appetizers or entrees: - All Appetizer 9. or Entree size with choice of below protein, no protein 14. Entree with choice of protein: Chicken 16., Shrimp 17, Beef tips 18, Calamari 16, Salmon 17, Scallops 19
Ranch house salad  
Mixed greens, fresh peas, tomatoes, cucumbers, radish, spiced pumpkin seeds & white balsamic vinaigrette
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Watercress & Gorgonzola Salad $9.50
Fresh peas, sunchoke, pickled chipollini onions, roasted garlic-mustard aioli, crispy potatoes
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Turquoise salad  
Arizona field greens, artichokes, grilled asparagus, green goddess dressing, local pinion nuts, avocado, crispy spinach tortilla, roasted peppers
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Heirloom Tomatoes Salad $9.50
baby organic spinach with english cucumber, radish, orange, jicama, pepitas & bacon balsamic brown sugar vinaigrette
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Roasted Beet Trio  
Napa cabbage, baby gem lettuce, green apple, golden raisins, prickly pear pistachio vinaigrette, Fossil Creek goat cheese
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Crunchy Club  
Romaine & Napa cabbage, bacon, avocado, tomato, cucumber, deviled egg, creamy bleu cheese-ranch dressing
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Caesars garden  
Romaine, grilled olive croutons, Spanish manchego cheese, Queen Creek olives, pepperoncini, oven dried & marinated tomatoes, preserved lemon and garlic vinaigrette
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Ranch Burgers
Served with choice of: Fries or House Salad
All-Natural Corn-Fed Ranch Burger 8 oz. $13.50
Complemented with: Lettuce, tomato, pickle planks. Extras for $1.00 each: caramelized onions, sweet potato bun Fresh roasted green chili, roasted jalapeño, smoky Gorgonzola, bacon, avocado, guacamole
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Organic Elk-Bison Buffalo Ranch Burger 8 oz. $15.00
Complemented with: Lettuce, tomato, pickle planks. Extras for $1.00 each: caramelized onions, sweet potato bun Fresh roasted green chili, roasted jalapeño, smoky Gorgonzola, bacon, avocado, guacamole
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Ranch House Specialties
Quail Stuffed with Pork Chorizo $24.00
Arizona red lime glaze, macaroni & smoked gouda cheese, dandelion greens
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Pierogies: Stuffed with Potato & Farmers Cheese $17.50
Polish kielbasa, caramelized onions, house- made kraut, brown butter
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Beef Tenderloin Stroganoff $20.50
Wide egg noodles, fried potatoes, skillet mushrooms, pickles and caraway sour cream sauce
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Bison Buffalo, Elk, and Anasazi Bean Chili $16.00
Skillet seared and served with Jack cheese corn casserole, ancho chili crema, and red onion marmalade
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Pork Shoulder with Mulato Chili & Molasses $24.00
Braised over the coals, cowboy beans, cipollini onions, green apple and pork cracklings
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Mesquite Wood-Grilled Steaks
Filet of Beef Tenderloin $36.00 - $49.00
Smoked Gorgonzola & leek fondue, herbed potato & corn ravioli, roasted spaghetti squash with honey vinegar onions
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Rib Eye $36.00 - $49.00
Puebla mole demi glace, Anaheim chili & potato relleno, mesquite grilled & chilled calabacitas salad
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NY Steak $34.00 - $48.00
Red chili & hibiscus flower butter, tobacco onions, manchego cheese scalloped potatoes and brussels sprouts
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Ranch House Special Trio Medallions: 3 oz of each tenderloin, beef, elk and bison buffalo $42.00
Cracked pepper whiskey demi, 5-mushroom risotto, sautéed asparagus, pine nuts & young heirloom tomatoes - Substitute any medallion with a 3 oz. Wagyu medallion, additional 18.
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Game & Wagyu $42.00 - $60.00
Bacon & apricot marmalade, smoked garlic marble potatoes, and Swiss chard
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Additional Accompaniments  
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Choice of steak served with: $38.00 - $60.00
Puebla mole demi glace, Anaheim chili & potato relleno, mesquite grilled & chilled calabacitas salad
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Fresh Seafood
Campbell River Salmon Filet $28.00
Local squash and desert bean cassoulet, roasted corn and tomatillo marmalade, red pepper and piquillo pepper reduction
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Bigeye Ahi Tuna Filet (Sashimi grade) $42.00
Skillet-seared with tamari, ginger, cactus fruit syrup, spicy cucumber and candied jalapeno salad, served on green tea noodles
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Chilean Sea Bass Filet $46.00
Mesquite wood-smoked tomato broth, pickled salad of local vegetables, nopales and Arizona Chicos, toasted orzo pasta with Spanish chorizo
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New Bedford Diver Scallops $38.00
New Mexico chili béarnaise, blue lump crab, roasted sweet corn and black bean cakes, wood-grilled chayote squash
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Fresh Mt. Lassen Rainbow Trout $27.00
Crushed Arizona pecan butter, tart green apple, grilled lemon, and sun-dried apricot quinoa
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Fresh Ranch-made Desserts
Crème brûlée $11.00
Arizona red lime-honey syrup, cashew lace cookie & mixed berry compote GFO
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Banana coconut cream tartlet $11.00
Fresh bananas, rum caramel and coconut cream & chocolate drizzled coconut macaroon sticks
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Campfire s'mores in a mason jar $11.00
House-made graham cracker cookies, marshmallow, dark chocolate ganache & chocolate sponge cake
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"Inside Out" ooey gooey carrot cake $11.00
Cream cheese stuffed and soaked in a 3-milk reduction. Gingersnap cookie crumbs, yogurt walnut cream & candied carrot puree
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Vegan and gluten free dark chocolate cake $11.00
Glazed with vanilla almond milk ganache, raspberry couli & coconut sorbet
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Gelato with house made sorbets $11.00
Garnished with Sonoran spiced peanut brittle GFO - Prickly pear - Sea salt caramel - Tahitian vanilla bean - Double dark chocolate - Seasonal sorbets
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Main
Filet of Beef $14.50
All-Natural Filet of Beef, Cheesy Mashed Potatoes & Asparagus 14.5
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Entrees
Noodles $9.00
with butter or noodles with marinara sauce; comes with asiago cheese on the side & fruit
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Deputy Burger Or Cheeseburger $9.00
with fries & fruit
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Chicken Tenders $9.00
with ranch dip, fries & fruit
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Beverages
Soda $2.50
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Fresh Juice $2.50
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Cactus Cool-aid $2.50
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Happy Hour
Join us 4:00-6:00 p.m. nightly for Happy Hour at the Mesquite Bar Enjoy $1 off draft beers, $5 well cocktails and featured wines, $8 well martinis
Chips & Salsa $5.00
Crispy corn chips with Smoked ancho & roasted corn salsa
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Crackling cornmeal calamari $5.00
Tossed with candied chilies and smoked chili aioli
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Two grilled & chilled shrimp cocktail $5.00
Sonoran spiced cocktail sauce & grilled lemon
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Two red chili elk balls $5.00
Ground elk, pork, crushed corn tortillas, braised in red chili cream, Cotija queso
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Fresh shucked seasonal oysters $2.00
Cilantro lime mignonette, fresh horseradish & Arizona citrus. (minimum order of 6)
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Trio of local Spynx dates $5.00
stuffed with smoked Gorgonzola,wrapped with Proscuitto & laquered with Sherry agave, served with pickled slaw
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Warm Sonoran skillet $8.00
Of adobo braised pork with melted Jack & cotija cheese, serrano chili salsa, served with corn chips
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Trio of sliders $9.00
- Adobo chicken, roasted garlic aioli, pickled slaw - Elk meatball with Manchego & fig and jalapeno jam - Smoked brisket, prickly pear BBQ & white cheddar
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Salads
Fresh Salads Appetizer 9 or Entree size with choice of protein, no protein 14. Proteins: Chicken 16 Shrimp 17 Beef tips 18 Calamari 16 Salmon 17 Scallops 19
Heirloom Tomato  
Radish, arugula, burrata cheese, white balsamic vinaigrette & spiced pumpkin seeds
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Roasted Beet Trio  
Napa cabbage, baby gem lettuce, golden raisins, prickly pear-pistachio vinaigrette, Fossil Creek dill goat cheese
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Ranch House  
Mixed Greens, white balsamic vinaigrette, sugar snap peas, tomato, cucumber, radish, spiced pumpkin seeds
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Caesar:  
Romaine, Spanish Manchego cheese, Queen Creek olives, marinated tomato, pepperoncini, preserved lemon, garlic vinaigrette
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Turquoise  
Arizona field greens, artichokes, grilled asparagus, green goddess dressing, local piñon nuts, roasted peppers
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Crunchy Club  
Romaine & napa cabbage, bacon, avocado, tomato, cucumber, smoked paprika deviled egg, ranch dressing
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Burgers & Entrées
All sandwiches are served on our house made Gluten Free bread and served with a side salad.
All natural corn-fed beef Ranch Burger $13.50
Choice of Cheese: Pepper jack or white cheddar Top it with extras, $1 each: Fresh roasted green chili, roasted Jalapeño, bacon, avocado, guacamole
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Organic elk-bison buffalo Ranch Burger $15.00
Choice of Cheese: Pepper jack or white cheddar Top it with extras, $1 each: Fresh roasted green chili, roasted Jalapeño, bacon, avocado, guacamole
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Fresh Mt. Lassen Rainbow Trout $27.00
Crushed Arizona pecan butter, tart green apple, grilled lemon, and sun-dried apricot quinoa
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Braised Pork Shoulder $24.00
Mulato chili and molasses, cowboy beans, cipollini onions, green apple, cilantro
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New Bedford Diver Scallops $38.00
New Mexico chili béarnaise, blue lump crab, roasted sweet corn and black bean cakes, wood-grilled chayote squash
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Chilean Sea Bass Filet $46.00
New Mexico chili béarnaise, blue lump crab, roasted sweet corn and black bean cakes, wood-grilled chayote squash
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Appetizers & Salads
Appaloosa Bean Hummus $12.50
Tomatillo-green chili marmalade, pickled Spanish onions, fire-roasted chilies, chicos & piñon nuts, carrot, cucumber, bell peppers
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Ranch Hand Chips and Salsa $10.50
Smoked ancho & roasted corn salsa, tomatillo-lime salsa, green chile guacamole, corn and flour tortilla chips
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Roasted Beet Trio $9.00 - $14.00
Napa cabbage, baby gem lettuce, golden raisins, prickly pear-pistachio vinaigrette,
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Ranch House $9.00 - $14.00
Mixed greens, white balsamic vinaigrette, sugar snap peas, tomato, cucumber, radish, spiced pumpkin seeds
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Turquoise Salad $9.00 - $14.00
Arizona field greens, artichokes, grilled asparagus, green goddess dressing, local piñon nuts, roasted peppers
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Entrées
Vegan Fodder $18.50
Scalloped local squash, spaghetti squash, pickled local vegetables, piquillo pepper reduction
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Foragers Vegetable Chili $15.00
Melange of local vegetables, roasted corn, sonoran chilies, red onion marmalade
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