Overview of the menu
At Octavia in San Francisco, Chef Melissa Perello crafts a menu that emphasizes seasonal ingredients and local flavors. Each dish is thoughtfully designed to showcase the best of California's culinary bounty, blending modern techniques with classic influences. The focus is on fresh, vibrant dishes that tell a story of the region's rich agricultural heritage.
Signature dishes
- Chilled Squid Ink Noodles - A refreshing starter featuring delicate noodles infused with squid ink.
- Grilled Petit Filet - Tender beef filet grilled to perfection, served with seasonal sides.
- Sakura Pork Chop - A succulent pork chop that highlights the chef's skill in balancing flavors.
- Wagyu Beef Tartare - A luxurious starter made with premium Wagyu beef, seasoned to perfection.
- Toasted Angel Cake - A light and airy dessert, perfect for ending your meal on a sweet note.
Beverages and pairings
Octavia offers a curated selection of wines and craft cocktails, expertly paired with the menu's offerings. The knowledgeable staff is eager to recommend the perfect drink to complement your meal, ensuring a memorable dining experience.
Dietary options
The menu at Octavia accommodates various dietary preferences, including vegetarian and gluten-free options. The staff is well-informed about allergens and can assist in making suitable choices for guests with specific dietary needs.
Chef recommendations
For a truly exceptional experience, Chef Perello recommends the Grilled Petit Filet paired with a robust red wine, or the Chilled Squid Ink Noodles for a refreshing start. Seasonal ingredients inspire the menu, ensuring that every visit offers something new.
Experience the menu
Join us at Octavia in San Francisco to savor a menu that celebrates the essence of local cuisine. Whether you're enjoying a casual meal or a special occasion, Octavia promises a delightful dining experience.







