Tender Greens Irvine Menu
123 items in 14 sections · $2.25 – $83.95 · Restaurant in Irvine, CA
Tender Greens Irvine’s menu lists 123 dishes and drinks, grouped into specials, holiday offerings, plates, bowls, salads, and sandwiches and more. Prices range from $2.25 to $83.95, and a typical item costs about $11.65. Popular choices include Pumpkin Cupcake, Short Rib Holiday Meal, Tender Burger Plate, Adobo Chicken Bowl, and Beet And Burrata Salad.
specials 3
- Pumpkin Cupcake$5.85
carrot cupcake with a cream cheese frosting
- Adobo Chicken Bowl$16.85
Filipino-style braised chicken, soft-boiled soy egg, sushi rice, green onions, and garnished with crispy chicken skin (chicharon)
- Short Rib$21.75
braised beef short rib, mashed potatoes, red wine shallot sauce, citrus gremolata, french green beans
holiday offerings 14
- Short Rib Holiday Meal$83.85
The meal includes: 4 pieces of braised short rib with red wine shallot sauce and citrus gremolata, sourdough bread, and choice of TWO sides (quarter pan or 80oz). Gravy included if mashed potatoes are selected.
- Grilled Steak Holiday Meal$83.95
The meal includes: holiday steak roast for 4, red wine demi glaze, sourdough bread, and choice of TWO sides (quarter pan or 80oz). Gravy included if mashed potatoes are selected.
- Grilled Salmon Holiday Meal$79.95
The meal includes: 4 pieces of grilled salmon, sourdough bread, and choice of TWO sides (quarter pan or 80oz). Gravy included if mashed potatoes are selected.
- Grilled Salt & Pepper Chicken Holiday Meal$67.80
The meal includes: grilled salt & pepper chicken for 4, sourdough bread, and choice of TWO sides (quarter pan or 80oz). Gravy included if mashed potatoes are selected.
- Holiday Proteins
- Holiday Sides
- Chicken Pesto Family Meal$68.80
serves 4; sunflower seed pesto, grilled chicken breast, casarecce pasta, green beans, potatoes, Divina tomatoes, basil and grated pecorino parmesan with sourdough bread + your choice of side
- Bolognese Family Meal$68.80
serves 4; slow cooked heritage pork bolognese, fusilli pasta, grated pecorino cheese with sourdough bread+ your choice of side
- Grilled Chipotle Bbq Chicken Family Meal$72.30
serves 4; white and dark meat (sliced), with your choice of one salad and one side
- Fried Chx Family Meal$74.45
serves 4; country-style fried chicken, with your choice of one salad and one side
- Tuna Family Meal$79.95
serves 4; grilled tuna with sea salt & herbs, with your choice of one salad and one side
- Grilled Sea Bass Family Meal$79.95
serves 4; grilled sea bass with sea salt & herbs + your choice of two sides
- Gravy$11.65
6 oz
- 6 Pack Cookies$6.75
6 mini freshly baked chocolate chip cookies
plates 13
- Tender Burger Plate$16.45
grilled 6oz beef patty (blend of chuck brisket and hanger), monterrey jack cheese, bistro sauce, lettuce, pickles on sesame bun served with seasoned fries.
- Sea Bass Plate$20.85
grilled w/ sea salt & herbs + your choice of two sides and grilled herb crostini
- Short Rib$21.75
braised beef short rib, mashed potatoes, red wine shallot sauce, citrus gremolata, french green beans
- Grilled Steak Plate$21.95
garlic & herb marinade. medium rare. + your choice of two sides and grilled herb crostini
- Grilled Salmon Plate$20.85
grilled medium with sea salt & herb oil + your choice of two sides and grilled herb crostini
- Grilled Salt & Pepper Chicken Plate$18.95
garlic & herb marinade + your choice of two sides and grilled herb crostini
- Grilled Chipotle Barbeque Chicken Plate$18.95
grilled with chipotle bbq + your choice of two sides and grilled herb crostini
- Country-Style Fried Chicken$18.95
spiced buttermilk marinade; deep fried + your choice of two sides and grilled herb crostini
- Seared Tuna Plate$20.85
grilled with sea salt & herb oil + your choice of two sides and grilled herb crostini
- Falafel$16.25
baked + grilled chickpea fritters + your choice of two sides and grilled herb crostini with harissa
- Grilled Shrimp Plate$21.25
garlic & herb marinade + your choice of two sides and grilled herb crostini
- Seasonal Vegetable Plate$15.85
seasonal vegetables* (cauliflower, mushrooms, winter squash, carrots) + your choice of two sides
- Great Northern Braised Bean Plate$15.85
braised beans (herbs, tomato sauce and sunflower seed pesto) + your choice of two sides and grilled herb crostini
bowls 14
- Adobo Chicken Bowl$16.85
Filipino-style braised chicken, soft-boiled soy egg, sushi rice, green onions, and garnished with crispy chicken skin (chicharon)
- Chicken Pesto Pasta$16.85
sunflower seed pesto, grilled chicken breast, casarecce pasta, green beans, potatoes, Divina tomatoes, basil and grated pecorino parmesan
- Pesto Pasta (Vegetarian)$14.25
sunflower seed pesto, casarecce pasta, green beans, potatoes, Divina tomatoes, basil and grated pecorino parmesan
- Longevity Bowl With Grilled Sea Bass$21.25
grilled seabass, roasted mushrooms, fingerling potatoes, Tokyo turnips, olive oil labneh and a winter panzanella salad with caramelized apples, delicata squash, roasted tomato vinaigrette
- Longevity Bowl With Braised Beans$16.45
braised beans, roasted mushrooms, fingerling potatoes, Tokyo turnips, olive oil labneh and a winter panzanella salad with caramelized apples, delicata squash, roasted tomato vinaigrette
- Bolognese Pasta$15.95
slow cooked heritage pork bolognese, fusilli pasta, grated pecorino cheese
- Nonna's Pasta (Vegetarian)$13.85
slow cooked tomato sauce, fusilli pasta, grated pecorino cheese
- Pacific Bowl With Katsu Chicken$19.25
sushi rice, miso mayo, pickled cucumber, carrots, mizuna, sesame, ginger dressing
- Pacific Bowl With Grilled Salmon$20.85
sushi rice, miso mayo, pickled cucumber, carrots, mizuna, sesame, ginger dressing
- California Bowl With Chipotle Bbq Chicken$18.95
roasted butternut squash, cilantro lime brown rice, cabbage slaw, queso fresco, pepitas, lime crema
- California Bowl With Grilled Salmon$20.85
roasted butternut squash, cilantro lime brown rice, cabbage slaw, queso fresco, pepitas, lime crema
- Thai Bowl With Grilled Steak$21.95
sushi rice, toasted coconut, green papaya, cabbage, tomatoes, carrots, cucumbers, thai basil, cilantro, pickled fresno peppers, thai chili vinaigrette
- Thai Bowl With Grilled Shrimp$21.25
sushi rice, toasted coconut, green papaya, cabbage, tomatoes, carrots, cucumbers, thai basil, cilantro, pickled fresno peppers, thai chili vinaigrette
- Happier Vegan With Falafel$16.95
falafel, harissa sauce, farro wheat, carrot hummus with evoo, heirloom cherry tomatoes, pickled cucumbers, onions, roasted peppers, baby lettuces, sherry vinaigrette
salads 8
- Beet And Burrata Salad$19.45
roasted red and golden beets, burrata, parsnip puree, salsa verde, fingerling potato crisps, gem lettuce, raddish, toasted pistachio, sherry vinaigrette
- Salmon Salad$20.65
miso mayo, pickled cucumber and onion, cherry tomatoes, avocado, papaya, cilantro, sesame seeds, gem lettuces, ginger dressing
- Grilled Chipotle Bbq Chicken Salad$18.55
avocado, queso fresco, radish, green onions, crispy tortilla, cilantro, romaine, lime dressing
- Harvest Chicken$19.65
roasted delicata squash, bosc pears, grapes, pepitas, Laura Chenel goat cheese, caramelized onions, baby lettuces, golden balsamic vinaigrette
- Grilled Chicken Cobb Salad$18.75
Shaft’s blue cheese, bacon, egg, avocado, cherry tomatoes, romaine, tarragon dressing
- Grilled Mediterranean Steak Salad$21.85
feta, cherry tomatoes, pickled cucumbers, sweet peppers, olives, red gem lettuces, arugula, lemon vinaigrette
- Seared Tuna Nicoise Salad$20.75
cherry tomatoes, roasted fingerling potatoes, capers, french green beans, egg, olives, Babe Farms baby greens, sherry vinaigrette
- Italian Chop$18.95
salami, mortadella, provolone, pecorino cheese, cherry tomatoes, sweet peppers, onions, basil, pepperoncini, radicchio, red gem lettuce, roasted tomato vinaigrette
sandwiches 7
- Tender Burger$13.55
grilled 6oz beef patty (blend of chuck brisket and hanger), monterey jack cheese, bistro sauce, lettuce, pickles on sesame bun
- Fried Chicken Sandwich$14.25
country-style fried chicken breast, cabbage slaw, pickles, spicy maple glaze, miso mayo, sesame bun
- Avocado Toast$11.55
avocado, lemon ricotta, queso fresco, pickled fresno peppers & onions, cilantro, grilled Larder Bakery sourdough
- Chicken Pesto Sandwich$13.95
chicken breast, provolone, preserved tomatoes, arugula, sunflower seed pesto, aioli, grilled Larder Bakery sourdough
- Chipotle Chicken Sandwich$13.95
chipotle bbq chicken breast, spicy aioli, queso fresco, avocado, grilled Larder Bakery sourdough
- Tomato Mozzarella Sandwich$13.75
diStefano mozzarella, preserved tomatoes, arugula, sunflower seed pesto, aioli, grilled Larder Bakery sourdough
- Salami & Provolone Sandwich$14.75
salami, mortadella, provolone, sunflower seed pesto, giardiniera, aioli, grilled Larder Bakery sourdough
soups 6
- Cup - Roasted Tomato$6.65
sourdough croutons & basil oil
- Bowl - Roasted Tomato$11.55
sourdough croutons & basil oil
- Cup - Rustic Chicken$6.65
potato, carrot, celery, leek, thyme
- Bowl - Rustic Chicken$11.55
potato, carrot, celery, leek, thyme
- Cup - Green Pozole$6.65
shredded chicken, hominy, tomatillos, onions, cabbage, radish, cilantro
- Bowl - Green Pozole$11.55
shredded chicken, hominy, tomatillos, onions, cabbage, radish, cilantro
kid plates 7
- Kids Baked Cheddar Macaroni$8.85
baked cheddar macaroni with italian breadcrumbs. served with fruit and bread, water and/or juice box.
- Kids Bolognese$8.85
slow cooked heritage pork bolognese, fusilli pasta, grated pecorino cheese. served with fruit and bread, water and/or juice box
- Kids Nonna's Pasta (Vegetarian)$8.85
slow cooked tomato sauce, fusilli pasta and grated pecroino cheese. served with fruit and bread, water and/or juice box.
- Kids Steak$9.45
grilled steak served with fruit and mashed potatoes, water and/or juice box.
- Kids Salt & Pepper Chicken$9.45
salt & pepper chicken served with fruit and mashed potatoes, water and/or juice box.
- Kids Chicken Tenders$9.45
2 chicken tenders served with fruit and mashed potatoes, water and/or juice box.
- Kids Grilled Cheese$9.45
grilled cheese served with fruit and mashed potatoes, water and/or juice box.
sides 25
- Mac & Cheese$5.35
baked with breadcrumbs
- Mashed Potatoes$5.35
side of scratch-made creamy mashed potatoes
- Sweet Potato Mash$5.35
- Green Beans$4.65
- Bolognese Sauce$11.65
12oz side of slow cooked pork bolognese (sauce only)
- Brown Rice$5.35
organic brown rice seasoned with lime, scallions & cilantro
- Sushi Rice$5.35
- Seasonal Vegetables$5.35
cauliflower, mushrooms, winter squash, carrots* *subject to availability
- Farro Salad$5.35
dried cranberries, toasted almonds, arugula, golden balsamic vinegar
- Roasted Potatoes$5.35
- Seasoned Fries$5.25
- Braised Beans$5.35
great northern white beans braised in herbs, tomato sauce and sunflower seed pesto
- Grilled Steak$13.35
garlic & herb marinade; cooked medium rare
- Grilled Salt & Pepper Chicken$9.95
garlic & herb marinade
- Grilled Chipotle Bbq Chicken$9.95
side of grilled free-range chicken in our chipotle bbq sauce
- Country-Style Fried Chicken$10.45
spiced buttermilk marinade; deep fried
- Falafel$8.65
grilled chickpea fritters with harissa
- Grilled Sea Bass$12.45
grilled w/ sea salt & herbs
- Grilled Salmon$12.45
grilled medium with sea salt & herb oil
- Seared Tuna$12.45
grilled rare with sea salt & herb oil
- Grilled Shrimp$12.45
chili flakes, garlic & herb marinade
- Burger Patty$6.85
- Short Rib$18.45
one braised beef short rib
- 4 Count Sourdough$2.25
- 8 Count Sourdough$4.25
side salads 4
- Baby Arugula Salad$5.35
parmesan, shaved fennel, lemon vinaigrette
- Baby Greens Salad$5.35
localy sourced baby lettuces with our sherry vinaigrette
- Baby Spinach Salad$5.35
Laura Chenel goat cheese, roasted almonds, cabernet vinaigrette
- Romaine Hearts Salad$5.35
parmesan, sourdough croutons, caesar dressing
desserts 5
- Pumpkin Cupcake$5.85
carrot cupcake with a cream cheese frosting
- Chocolate Chip Cookie$3.35
freshly baked chocolate chip cookie
- Olive Oil Cake$4.65
olive oil cake dusted with powdered sugar
- Carrot Cake$4.65
carrot cupcake with a cream cheese frosting
- Flourless Chocolate Lava Cake$4.55
drinks 13
- Diet Coke$3.55
12 oz Diet Coke Can
- Mint Lemonade Drink$4.55
freshly squeezed lemonade with chopped mint
- Pomegranate Ginger Agua Fresca$4.55
- Hibiscus Tea Drink$4.55
freshly brewed & lightly sweetened hibiscus flower iced tea
- The Greens Drink$5.95
our house-made green juice with spinach, kale, cucumber, green apple, ginger, & celery
- Black Iced Tea Drink$3.25
- Green Iced Tea Drink$3.25
- Proud Source Still Water$3.35
- Proud Source Sparkling Water$3.35
- Verve Flash Brew$4.65
- Olipop Lemon Lime$4.45
- Olipop Orange$4.45
- Olipop Grape$4.45
chips 3
- Sea Salt Chips$3.35
Uglies premium kettle cooked sea salt potato chips 2 oz
- Barbecue$3.35
Uglies premium kettle cooked barbeque potato chips 2 oz
- Salt And Vinegar$3.35
Uglies premium kettle cooked salt & vinegar potato chips 2 oz
paper supplies 1
- Add On Utensils/Plates/Napkins
How these prices compare
Based on 463 menus with 27,954 priced items from restaurants in California, the median menu item costs $12.99, and half of all items are priced between $6.95 and $18.50.
At Tender Greens Irvine the median listed price is $11.65, close to the typical $12.99 for restaurants in California.
| Item | On menus | Typical price |
|---|---|---|
| French Fries | 13% | $4.99 |
| Huevos Rancheros | 11% | $15.95 |
| Breakfast Burrito | 11% | $13.97 |
| Caesar Salad | 10% | $12.00 |
| Coffee | 10% | $3.50 |
| Onion Rings | 10% | $8.00 |
Typical prices are calculated from 463 menus in our guide.
Menu items and prices are provided for information and may have changed (last updated May 2026). Allergen information is not included – please ask the restaurant.