The Oaks at Lakeside Menu (Update 2025)

The Oaks at Lakeside is a charming American restaurant located in Encino, CA, offering a picturesque setting overlooking a lake. Known for their vegan and vegetarian options, delicious cocktails, and stunning views, this restaurant is a hidden gem in the San Fernando Valley. With a variety of savory appetizers and crowd favorites like vegan enchiladas, the menu caters to diverse tastes. The attentive service, quality food, and inviting atmosphere make dining at The Oaks a memorable experience. From the outdoor seating area to the full bar with signature cocktails, there is something for everyone to enjoy. Whether you're looking for a casual brunch spot or a romantic dinner by the lake, The Oaks at Lakeside provides a serene ambiance and delectable dishes worth savoring.

Lunch

Ironman Omelette

Egg-whites, spinach, tomatoes, Piquillo peppers, mushrooms, onions, avocado

$15.00

Build Your Own Omelette

Choose three: chicken apple sausage, smoked salmon, applewood bacon, cheddar, goat cheese, Mozzarella, tomatoes, mushrooms, onions, spinach

$16.00

Huevos Rancheros

Two eggs sunny side up, corn tortilla, queso fresco, fried black beans, spicy chili sauce, pico de gallo

$16.00

Classic Breakfast

Two eggs any style, pancakes, chicken apple sausage or Applewood bacon

$16.00

Croissant Sandwich

Scrambled eggs, Applewood bacon, tomato, Gruyere, warm croissant

$13.00

Mediterranean Shakshuka

Mediterranean-style eggs, tomato sauce, chili pepper, onion, cumin, algerian spice

$16.00

Club Benedict

Two poached eggs, english muffin, Canadian ham or smoked salmon, hollandaise sauce

$16.00

Lakeside French Toast

Brioche, seasonal fruit, maple syrup

$13.00

Mediterranean Cioppino Soup

Tomato, clams, calamari, shrimp, saffron, oregano

$15.00

French Onion Soup

Toasted point, melted Mozzarella

$10.00

Soup Of The Day

Please ask your server for details

$8.00

Chicken Lettuce Wraps

Iceberg lettuce, chicken, shredded carrots, lemon grass, hoisin sauce

$15.00

Truffle French Fries

Parmesan, parsley, white truffle oil

$9.00

Spicy Chicken Pesto Pizza

Roasted tomatoes, pesto, basil`

$18.00

Chef Selection Charcuterie

Brie, Camembert, Saint Agur Blue, Parma Prosciutto, Pamplona Chorizo, Coppa Salami

$22.00

Calamari Fritti

Fried calamari, marinara, cilantro lime aioli

$14.00

Maryland Crab Cakes

Blue crab, organic greens, chipotle aioli

$16.00

Ahi-Tuna Tartare

Avocado, crispy wontons, seaweed salad, sushi sauce drizzle, sesame seeds

$15.00

Italian Flatbread

Parmesan, Mozzarella, prosciutto, arugula

$16.00

Vegetarian Flatbread

Mozzarella, eggplant, asparagus, mushrooms, zucchini, basil

$15.00

Lobster Mac & Cheese

Corkscrew pasta, red onion, cheddar, Gruere, lobster, oyster crackers

$19.00

Poached Wild Salmon

Butter lettuce, red bell peppers, cucumbers, tomatoes, dill sauce, balsamic vinaigrette

$16.00

Santa Fe Chicken

Romaine, avocado, jicama, corn, tortilla strips, paprika, cherry tomatoes, chipotle dressing

$16.00

Sesame Crusted Ahi Tuna

Asian greens, Napa cabbage, bean sprouts, pickled ginger, seaweed, sesame vinaigrette

$19.00

Lime Chicken

Mixed greens, asparagus, mixed veggies, tomato, avocado, corn, grilled chicken, cherry tomatoes, lime vinaigrette

$17.00

Lobster Mango

Boston lettuce, jicama, cherry tomato, mango, asparagus, onions, cold water lobster, avocado and mango vinaigrette

$21.00

Grilled Flat-Iron

Spinach, arugula, avocado, cherry tomatoes toasted pine nuts, red wine vinaigrette

$19.00

Classic Caesar

Parmesan, romaine, fresh croutons

$13.00

Beet

Arugula, goat cheese, red & golden beets, pears, pistachios, mango vinaigrette

$15.00

Greek

Romaine, cucumbers, Kalamata olives, onions, feta cheese, cherry tomatoes, red wine vinaigrette

$13.00

Cobb

Oven roasted turkey, blue cheese, avocado, applewood bacon, hard boiled egg, tomato, red onions, romaine lettuce, red wine vinaigrette

$16.00

Lakeside Burger

Angus beef, tomato, watercress, cheddar, onion ring, horseradish aioli, brioche bun

$17.00

Lamb Burger

Pickled apple kimchi, sun-dried tomato tapenade, watercress, harissa mayo, brioche bun

$18.00

Kobe Burger

Lettuce, tomato, grilled onions, harissa mayo, brioche bun

$18.00

Short Rib Panini

Tomatoes, Gruyere, horseradish aioli, French baguette

$17.00

Turkey Club

Lettuce, avocado, tomato, Applewood bacon, mayo, toasted sourdough

$15.00

Blackened Chicken

Lettuce, avocado, tomato, cilantro lime aioli, French baguette

$14.00

Chicken Pesto Panini

Provolone, sun-dried tomatoes, horseradish aioli, French baguette

$16.00

Veggie Burger

Homemade seasonal vegetable patty, brown rice, boston lettuce, tomato, avocado, chipotle aioli

$15.00

Seafood Linguine

Tiger shrimp, clams and calamari, garlic, white wine

$22.00

Fettuccine Alfredo

Grilled chicken, alfredo sauce, garlic, white wine, Parmesan

$17.00

Angel Hair Pasta

Fresh tomatoes, basil, garlic, olive oil

$14.00

Black Linguine

Tiger shrimp, saffron, lobster meat, pink sauce

$25.00

Mushroom Ravioli

Portobello mushrooms, sauteed asparagus, creamy Marsala sauce

$19.00

Almond Crusted Tilapia

Basmati rice, vegetables, lemon mango sauce

$17.00

Fish Tacos

Coleslaw, cilantro lime aioli, avocado, mango salsa, corn tortillas, brown rice

$15.00

Grilled Salmon

Sauteed spinach, tomatoes, Kalamata olives, capers, garlic wine sauce

$25.00

Chicken Piccata

Chicken, capers, lemon butter

$19.00

Chicken Marsala

Chicken, roasted potatoes, broccoli, mushrooms, Marsala wine

$18.00

Chicken Milanese

Breaded chicken, arugula salad, rosemary potatoes, lemon herb sauce

$18.00

Chilled Gazpacho

$7.00

Chipotle Chicken Club

Applewood bacon, avocado, jack cheese, pickled red onions, chipotle aioli, ciabatta

$14.00

Lobster Pizza

Mozzarella, lobster, shrimp, pink sauce, basil

$28.00

Lakeside Paella

Lobster tail, clams, mussels, tiger shrimp, chicken, chorizo, sausage, peas, saffron rice

$30.00

Veal Osso Buco

Braised veal shank, asparagus, risotto

$28.00

Filet Mignon Medallions

Pomme frites, mixed green salad, mushroom hollandaise sauce

$20.00

Ironman Omelette

Egg-whites, spinach, tomatoes, Piquillo peppers, mushrooms, onions, avocado

$15.00

Biscuits And Gravy

Chicken & pork sausage, American Cheese

$19.00

Steak And Eggs

oz New York, two eggs, bearnaise sauce

$24.00

Encinorrito

Eggs, Cheddar, chorizo, Pico de Gallo, potatoes

$13.00

Huevos Rancheros

Two eggs sunny side up, corn tortilla, queso fresco, fried black beans, spicy chili sauce, pico de gallo

$16.00

Classic Breakfast

Two eggs any style, pancakes, chicken apple sausage or Applewood bacon

$16.00

Croissant Sandwich

Scrambled eggs, Applewood bacon, tomato, Gruyere, warm croissant

$13.00

Mediterranean Shakshuka

Mediterranean-style eggs, tomato sauce, chili pepper, onion, cumin, Algerian spice

$16.00

Club Benedict

Two poached eggs, english muffin, Canadian ham or smoked salmon, hollandaise sauce

$16.00

Lakeside French Toast

Brioche, seasonal fruit, maple syrup

$13.00

Salmon Omelet

Salmon, goat cheese, chives, sauteed potatoes

$16.00

Nutella Dream Pancakes

Nutella, strawberries, bananas, whipped cream, maple syrup

$15.00

Chilaquiles

Chorizo, scrambled eggs, queso fresco, salsa verde

$18.00

Blueberry Pancakes

Fresh blueberries, pecans, cinnamon, whipped cream

$15.00

Ahi-Tuna Tartare

Avocado, crispy wontons, seaweed salad, sushi sauce, sesame seeds

$15.00

French Onion Soup

Toasted point, melted Mozzarella

$10.00

Italian Flatbread

Parmesan, Mozzarella, prosciutto, arugula

$16.00

Chicken Lettuce Wrap

Iceberg lettuce, chicken, shredded carrots, lemon grass, hoisin sauce

$12.00

Calamari Fritti

Fried calamari, marinara, cilantro lime aioli

$14.00

Chef Selection Charcuterie

Brie, Camembert, Saint Agur Blue, Prosciutto, Chorizo, Coppa Salami

$22.00

Gambas Al Ajillo

Shrimp, olive oil, garlic, parsley, white wine, red chili

$13.00

Cioppino Soup

Tomato, clams, calamari, shrimp, saffron, oregano

$15.00

Chicken Pesto Panini

Provolone, sun-dried tomatoes, horseradish aioli, French baguette

$16.00

Short Rib Panini

Tomatoes, Gruyere, horseradish aioli, French baugette

$17.00

Blackened Chicken

Lettuce, avocado, tomato & basil aioli, French baugette

$14.00

Turkey Club

Lettuce, avocado, tomato, Applewood bacon, mayo, toasted sourdough

$15.00

Kobe Burger

Lettuce, tomato, grilled onions, harissa mayo, brioche bun

$17.00

Lamb Burger

Pickled applie kimchi, sun dried tomato, tapenade, watercress, harissa mayo, brioche bun

$18.00

Veggie Burger

Homemade seasonal vegetable patty, brown rice, boston lettuce, tomato, avocado, chipotle aioli

$15.00

Almond Crusted Tilapia

Basmati rice, vegetables, lemon mango sauce

$17.00

Eight Hour Short Ribs

Mashed potatoes, seasonal vegetables, red wine demi-glaze

$29.00

Filet Mignon

Mashed potatoes, seasonal vegetables, peppercorn sauce

$36.00

Blackened Wild Salmon

Grilled seasonal vegetables, mango salsa, lemon buerre-blanc, basil pesto

$25.00

Chicken Picatta

Chicken, capers, lemon butter

$19.00

Chilean Sea Bass

Macadamia crusted, spinach, mango lemongrass sauce

$29.00

Black Linguini

Tiger shrimp, clams, calamari, garlic, white wine

$25.00

Mushroom Raviolis

Portobello mushrooms, sauteed asparagus, creamy Marsala sauce

$19.00

French Cut Pork Chop

Sauteed spinach, sweet potato fries, chipotle honey mustard

$27.00

Lobster Mango

Boston lettuce, jicama, tomato, mango, asparagus, onions, avocado, cold water lobster, mango vinaigrette

$21.00

Lime Chicken

Mixed greens, asparagus, mixed veggies, tomato, avocado, corn, grilled chicken, lime vinaigrette

$16.00

Classic Caesar

Parmesan, romaine, fresh croutons

$13.00

Santa Fe Chicken

Romaine, avocado, jicama, corn, tortilla strips, chipotle dressing

$16.00

Cobb

Oven roasted turkey, blue cheese, avocado, Applewood bacon, hard boiled egg, tomato, red onions, romaine lettuce, red wine vinaigrette

$16.00

Sesame Crusted Ahi Tuna

Asian greens, Napa cabbage, bean sprouts, pickled ginger, seaweed, sesame vinaigrette

$18.00

Greek

Romaine, cucumbers, Kalamata olives, onions, feta cheese, cherry tomatoes, red wine vinaigrette

$13.00

Chilled Gazpacho

$7.00

Chipotle Chicken Club

Applewood bacon, avocado, jack cheese, pickled red onions, chipotle aioli, ciabatta

$14.00

Lobster Pizza

Mozzarella, lobster, shrimp, pink sauce, basil

$28.00

Lakeside Paella

Lobster tail, clams, mussels, tiger shrimp, chicken, chorizo, sausage, peas, saffron rice

$30.00

Veal Osso Buco

Braised veal shank, asparagus, risotto

$28.00

Filet Mignon Medallions

Pomme frites, mixed green salad, mushroom hollandaise sauce

$20.00

Bottomless Mimosa

Minute Service

$18.00

Bottomless Sangria

Minute Service

$18.00

Lakeside Bloody Mary

$12.00

Bottled Water

Sole Still ~ Sparkling

$6.00

Prosecco, Ruffino, Italy, NV

$11.00

Rose, Balletto

$13.00

Savignon Blanc, Villa Maria

$11.00

Chardonnay, Landmark Overlook

$13.00

Pinot Noir, A To Z

$13.00

Syrah, Bell

$14.00

Malbec, Portillo

$12.00

Brunch

Dinner

Charcuterie Plate

Brie, Camembert, Saint Agur Blue, Parma Prosciutto, Pamplona Chorizo, Coppa Salami

$22.00

Spicy Chicken Pesto Pizza

Sun-dried tomatoes, grilled onions, dried red chili

$18.00

Italian Flatbread

Mozzarella, prosciutto, shaved Parmesean, arugula

$17.00

Vegetarian Flatbread

Mozzarella, eggplant, asparagus, mushrooms, zucchini, basil

$15.00

Lobster Mac & Cheese`

Corkscrew pasta, red onion, cheddar, Gruyere, lobster, oyster crackers

$19.00

Ahi Tuna Tartare

Avocado, crispy wontons, seaweed salad, sushi sauce drizzle, sesame seeds

$15.00

Chicken Lettuce Wraps

Iceberg lettuce, chicken, shredded carrots, lemon grass, hoisin sauce

$15.00

Calamari Fritti

Fried calamari, marinara, cilantro lime aioli

$14.00

Maryland Crab Cakes

Blue crab, organic greens, chipotle aioli

$16.00

Gambas Al Ajillo

Sauteed shrimp, garlic oil, dried red chilli, parsley, white wine

$13.00

Mediterranean Cioppino

Tomatoes, clams, calamari, shrimp, saffron, oregano

$15.00

French Onion

Toast point, melted Mozzarella

$10.00

Soup Du Jour

Please ask your server for details

$8.00

Chilled Gazpacho

$7.00

Mediterranean Side Salad

Sliced cucumbers, tomatoes, red onions, dill, lemon juice, olive oil, parsley

$9.00

Santa Fe Chicken

Romaine, avocado, jicama, corn, tortilla strips, cherry tomatoes, paprika, chipotle dressing

$16.00

Sesame Crusted Ahi

Asian greens, Napa Cabbage, bean sprouts, pickled ginger, seaweed, cherry tomatoes, sesame vinaigrette

$19.00

Lime Chicken

Mixed greens, asparagus, mixed veggies, tomato, avocodo, corn, grilled chicken, cherry tomatoes, lime vinaigrette

$17.00

Lobster Mango

Mixed greens, Boston lettuce, jicama, tomato, mango, asparagus, onions, avocado, cherry tomatoes, cold water lobster, mango vinaigrette

$21.00

Classic Caesar

Parmesan, romaine, fresh croutons

$13.00

Beet

Arugula, goat cheese, red & golden beets, pears, pistachios, mango vinaigrette

$15.00

Greek

Romaine, cucumbers, Kalamata olives, onions, feta cheese, cherry tomatoes, red wine vinaigrette

$13.00

Burrata Capresse

Heirloom tomatoes, balsamic reduction, pesto, micro greens

$14.00

Lakeside Burger

Angus beef, tomato, watercress, cheddar, onion ring, horseradish aioli, brioche bun

$17.00

Lamb Burger

Pickled apple kimchi, sun-dried tomato tapenade, watercress, harissa mayo, brioche bun

$18.00

Kobe Burger

Lettuce, tomato, grilled onions, harissa mayo, brioche bun

$18.00

Short Rib Panini

Tomatoes, Gruyere, horseradish aioli, French baguette

$17.00

Black Linguine

Tiger shrimp, saffron lobster meat, pink sauce

$25.00

Spaghetti Bolognese

Parmesan, ground beef, marinara, parsley

$16.00

Seafood Linguine

Tiger shrimp, clams, calamari, garlic, white wine

$22.00

Mushroom Ravioli

Portobello mushrooms, sauteed asparagus, creamy marsala sauce

$19.00

Lakeside Veggie Lasagna

Eggplant, zucchini, Mozzarella, Parmesan, marinara sauce

$17.00

Angel Hair Pasta

Fresh tomatoes, basil, garlic, olive oil

$19.00

Fettuccine Alfredo

Grilled chicken, alfredo sauce, garlic, white wine, Parmesan

$17.00

Blackened Wild Salmon

Grilled seasonal vegetables, mango salsa, lemon buerre-blanc, basil pesto

$25.00

Chilean Sea Bass

Macadamia crusted, sauteed spinach, mango lemongrass sauce

$29.00

Mediterranean Branzino

Grilled, seasonal vegetables, lemon buerre-blanc, basil pesto

$29.00

Chicken Marsala

Chicken, roasted potatoes, broccolli, mushrooms, Marsala wine

$18.00

Filet Mignon

Mashed potatoes, seasonal vegetables, peppercorn sauce

$36.00

Eight Hour Short Ribs

Mashed potatoes, seasonal vegetables, pickled red onions, red wine demi-glaze

$29.00

Chicken Piccata

Chicken, capers, lemon butter, mashed potatoes, vegetables

$19.00

Grilled Lamb Chops

Rosemary roasted potatoes, Haricot Vert, Dijon mustard sauce

$29.00

Lakeside Paella

Lobster tail, clams, mussels, tiger shrimp, chicken, chorizo, sausage, peas, saffron rice. Suggested Wine Pairing: Pairs perfectly with a glass of Landmark Chardonnay $

$30.00

Veal Osso Buco

Braised veal shank, asparagus, risotto.Suggested Wine Pairing: Pairs perfectly with a glass of Bell Syrah $

$28.00

French Cut Pork Chop

Sauteed spinach, sweet potato fries, chipotle honey mustard.Suggested Wine Pairing: Pairs perfectly with a glass of A to Z Pinot Noir $

$27.00

Lakeside Ribeye

Yukon gold mashed potatos, seasonal vegetables, bordelaise. Suggested Wine Pairing: Pairs perfectly with a glass of Daou Cabernet $

$37.00

Lamb Stew Royale

Cous-cous, chicken, merguez sausage, harissa. Suggested Wine Pairing: Pairs perfectly with a glass of Portillo Malbec $

$28.00

Mussels Meuniere

PEI mussels, pomme frites. Suggested Wine Pairing: Pairs perfectly with a glass of Cass Viognier $

$16.00

Lobster Pizza

Mozzarella, lobster, shrimp, pink sauce, basil. Suggested Wine Pairing: Pairs perfectly with a glass of Balleto Rose

$28.00

Steak Frites

Skirt steak, red wine demi-glaze, chimichurri, shoe string fries.Suggested Wine Pairing: Pairs perfectly with a glass of Seven Deadly Zins $

$28.00

French Onion

Toast point, melted Mozzarella

Petite Caesar Salad

Romaine, croutons, Parmesan cheese

Burrata Capresse

Heirloom tomatoes, balsamic reduction, pesto, micro green

Ahi Tuna Tartare

Avocado, crispy wontons, seaweed salad, sushi sauce drizzle, sesame seeds

Calamari Fritti

Fried calamari, marinara, cilantro lime aioli

Fettuccine Alfredo

Grilled chicken, alfredo sauce, garlic, white wine, Parmesan

Black Linguine

Tiger shrimp, saffron lobster meat, pink sauce

Chicken Piccata

Chicken, capers, lemon butter, mashed potatoes, vegetables

Almond Crusted Tilapia

Basmati rice, vegetables, lemon mango sauce

Blackened Wild Salmon

Grilled seasonal vegetables, mango salsa, lemon buerre-blanc, basil pesto

Eight Hour Short Ribs

Mashed potatoes, seasonal vegetables, pickled red onions, red wine demi-glaze

Creme Brulee

French vanilla custard, berries

Bread Pudding

Caramelized walnuts, raisins, French vanilla ice cream, caramel drizzle

Baletto Rose, Russian River, California

$13.00

Hess Select Chardonnay, Monterey, California

$10.00

Bell Syrah, Sierra Foothills, California

$14.00

Sunset Menu

Happy Hour

Sparkling Wine

Raimat Rose

Domino Chardonnay

Domino Cabernet

Red Sangria

Villa Maria Sauvignon Blanc

Portillo Malbec

Latitude Blood Orange IPA

Blue Moon

Luponic Distortion

Blonde Ale

Dos Equis Lager Especial

Mixed Bar Bites-Chef's Selection

Platter

$65.00

Salmon Tower

Salmon tartare, avocado, scallions, sesame seeds

$6.00

Calamari Fritti

Red sauce, cilantro lime aioli

$6.00

Gambas Al Ajillo

Shrimp, olive oil, garlic, white wine, dried red chili

$6.00

Lakeside Beef Sliders

Cheddar, sweet relish, tomato, onion, house spread

$6.00

BBQ Short Rib Tostones

charred corn salsa, bbq sauce, plantain

$6.00

Poutine Du Filet Mignon

Filet Mignon, French Fries, Cheese Curd, Black Peppercorn, Cognac Sauce, Au Provie Sauce

$8.00

Smoked Salmon Carpaccio

Smoked salmon, egg, red onion, capers

$8.00

Lobster Mac & Cheese

Corkscrew pasta, red onion, cheddar, Gruyere, lobster, oyster crackers

$12.00