Bruno's Bar and Grill

Bar & Lounge · Scotts Valley, CA

Bruno's Bar and Grill offers a classic American dining experience with a lively atmosphere. Regulars rave about their delicious ribs and well-crafted cocktails. Consider visiting on a Thursday for live music, or go early on Fridays to beat the dinner rush.

Outdoor Seating
Live Music
Good for Groups
Dogs Allowed

Ratings & Reviews

★ 4.4700 Google reviews

Anna LD★★★★★
The best ribs I’ve ever had! The cocktails are delicious, strong and perfectly made. I absolutely love this place and will definitely be coming back.
3 months ago

Sazquatch Scotland★★☆☆☆
First, let me say the drinks and Craig did a great job. Second, the food was not great. One pic shows what is online vs what you get. Battered vs breaded. Very different. If it wasn’t for Craig, we would have not paid for the poor food quality.
2 months ago

Cindy Miller★★★★★
We recently held a meeting at this restaurant and had a wonderful experience. The private room was the perfect space for our group—spacious, comfortable, well-lit, and ideal for conversation and presentations. The food was excellent, and everything was served on time, which helped our meeting stay on schedule. The service was friendly, attentive, and professional, making the entire event run seamlessly. Overall, this is a fantastic venue for a business meeting, and I would highly recommend it to anyone looking for a great meeting space with quality food and exceptional service.
2 months ago

Good to know

Dine-in
Takeout
Delivery
Curbside pickup
Reservations
Lunch
Dinner
Beer
Wine
Cocktails
Vegetarian options
Outdoor seating
Live music
Good for kids
Good for groups
Dog-friendly
Restroom
Free parking
Wheelchair accessible
Credit cards
Contactless payments

Hours & Price

Closed now

USD10–40

Monday: Closed
Tuesday: 5:00 – 9:00 PM
Wednesday: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Thursday: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Friday: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Saturday: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Sunday: 11:00 AM – 8:00 PM

Soup and Salad$10Our Soup of The Day served with Bruno’s garden salad.
Soup of the Day & 1/2 Sandwich$14Choose one of the following 1/2 sandwiches, served with a cup of our soup of the day: Tuna Melt, Turkey Club, BLT
Lunch Salad$14Choose one of our special lunch salads: Tuna Salad, Cobb Salad
Lunch Combos$15One of the following served with your choice of fries or salad: Tuna Melt Sandwich, Turkey Club, BLT, Bruno Burger
SPECIAL OF THE DAYWe change our specials every week, please ask your server or have a look on our "Order Online" page. Limited availability, while supplies last.
SOUP OF THE DAYBruno's housemade soup to warm your insides up! Available daily, while supplies last. The soup of the day will be listed on our "order online" menu as it changes weekly.
FEISTY TOTS$18Tater tots with jack and cheddar cheese, honey mustard pulled pork, pico de gallo, bourbon bacon jam, and grilled jalapenos with sour cream.
BRISKET LOADED MASHED POTATOES$18Creamy mashed potatoes topped with mouthwatering smoked brisket, beef gravy, cheddar & jack cheese and sprinkled with green onions.
SLIDERS$18Choose three tender pulled pork sliders topped with coleslaw or three beef brisket sliders with grilled onions and BBQ sauce.
CRISPY ARTICHOKE HEARTS$16Succulent deep-fried artichoke hearts served with lemon garlic aioli.
BRUNO'S WINGS$18WARNING eat at your own risk, they're addicting...choose either English Wings infused with sea salt & vinegar, spicy Buffalo Wings or Mango Habanero Wings served with celery.
BRUSSELS SPROUTS$18Deep fried brussels topped with Cotija cheese, house bourbon bacon jam and drizzled with balsamic glaze.
COCONUT PRAWNS$16Fried with a coconut crust and served with apricot chili sauce.
MOZARELLA STICKS$16Deep-fried mozzarella with warm marinara sauce.
BRUNO'S GARDEN$12A mix of crispy lettuce, cucumbers, red onions, kidney beans, cherry tomatoes and croutons.
CAESAR$15Fresh crisp romaine hearts with creamy Caesar dressing, topped with shaved parmesan cheese, croutons, and freshly ground pepper.
TACO SALAD$14Romaine spring mix, topped with tortilla strips, cheddar cheese, pico de gallo, olives, kidney beans, sour cream and avocado. Served with salsa ranch dressing. Add chicken $7, add steak $10.
TRI-TIP STEAK SALAD$20Tri-tip, spring mix, romaine, tomatoes, cucumber, sunflower seeds, avocado, goat cheese & fried crispy onions.
PEAR GORGONZOLA$18Our crispy spring mix sprinkled with candied walnuts, dried cranberries, crumbled gorgonzola, freshly diced pears and tossed in house-made pear vinaigrette.
AHI SALAD$19Sesame seared Ahi, romaine, spring mix, green onions, sweet peppers, avocado, wonton chips, tomatoes & carrots with sesame ginger dressing.
WEDGE$18Iceberg lettuce dressed with bleu cheese dressing and sprinkled with sliced cherry tomatoes, apples, blue cheese crumbles and topped with caramelized bacon. Served with a slice of toasted baguette with butter.
BURRATA SALAD$19Spring mix, roasted red beets and carrots, candied walnuts and burrata cheese, topped with balsamic glaze.
PESTO CHICKEN SAMMIE$19Packed with flavor, our grilled chicken breast with melted mozzarella cheese, pesto, tomato, red onion and lettuce on a toasted ciabatta roll.
BRISKET$19Tender, slow-smoked beef brisket topped with sautéed onions and Bruno's tangy BBQ sauce nestled in a toasted ciabatta roll.
NEW YORK STEAK SAMMIE$22A juicy 8 oz NY steak with grilled onions & jalapeños for a bold kick, topped with lettuce and tomato and served on a toasted ciabatta roll with avocado aioli.
THE VALLEY MELT$19Thinly sliced beef or chicken with sautéed onions and bell peppers, topped off with a kick of pepper jack cheese on a toasted ciabatta roll.
PULLED PORK$18Succulent, shredded pork drenched with Bruno's BBQ sauce and topped with pickles and our homemade coleslaw on a brioche bun.
CHIMICHURRI TRI-TIP$20Flame-grilled tri-tip and Swiss cheese, drizzled with chimichurri sauce, topped with lettuce, tomatoes and onions on a toasted ciabatta roll.
BRUNO BURGER$16A juicy 1/3 lb patty topped with crisp lettuce, ripe tomato, pickles and onions. Add cheese $1.
THE BAD BOY$19A 1/3 lb burger topped with smoked gouda, bourbon bacon jam, grilled onions, fresh lettuce, tomato and pickles slathered with our special naughty sauce.
THE HEAT MEISTER$20Two 1/3 lb burgers, American & Gouda cheese, bourbon bacon jam, smoked mango habanero aioli, avocado, pickled habaneros and red onion on a brioche bun
THE S.O.B.$181/3 lb burger with Swiss cheese, grilled onions, bacon, mushrooms, lettuce and tomato.
THE NOTORIOUS B.L.T.$181/3 lb burger with bacon, lettuce, tomato, and avocado with 1000 island dressing. Add cheese $1.
FIRE IN THE HOLE$181/3 lb burger with habanero aioli, pepperjack cheese, chipotle peppers, caramelized bacon, onions, lettuce, and tomato.
BLUE CHEESE BURGER$181/3 lb burger with bacon, lettuce, tomato, pickles and sautéed onions, topped with blue cheese.
THE WRANGLER$181/3 lb burger topped with cheddar cheese, bacon, crispy onion strings, and our famous BBQ sauce.
BEYOND BURGER$18The Beyond Burger is the world's first plant- based burger that looks, cooks, and satisfies like beef. It packs 20g of plant-based protein and has no GMOs, soy, or gluten. You can substitue our regular bun for a gluten free bun for $3, please let your server know.
BABY BACK RIBS1/2 Rack $28, Full Rack $52Whether you like our ribs dry (sauce on the side) or wet, we've got you covered! We season our ribs with a special rub and slow smoke them prior to firing them on the grill adding your favorite Bruno's sauce. Choose 1/2 rack (6 ribs) or a full rack (13 ribs), you'll love them! With a choice of sauce to compliment your ribs, choose Bruno's BBQ, Raspberry Chipotle, or Mango Habanero. If you can't decide, ask for an extra sauce in a different flavor! Includes 1 small side dish.
NEW YORK STRIP$40Our 12 oz USDA Angus choice steak, hand-cut and topped with blue cheese herb butter. Served with sautéed broccolini and choice of baked potato or mashed potatoes.
RIB EYE$52Juicy 14 oz USDA Angus choice hand-cut and marbled to perfection (this means there's fat in it), topped with a gourmet onion ring and served with sautéed broccolini and choice of baked potato or mashed potatoes.
THE BIG SHOT$35Choice of 2 meats: tri-tip, BBQ chicken breast, BBQ pork, smoked brisket, plus 2 sides and corn bread or garlic bread.
STEAK & RIBS$38Our hand cut 8 oz NY Steak cooked to perfection & tender 4 bone baby back ribs with your choice of BBQ sauce, served with 2 sides.
CHICKEN DINNER$30Succulent herb marinated 1/2 chicken topped with orange honey mustard glaze. Served with sautéed broccolini and mashed potatoes.
FISH AND CHIPS$18Delicious battered cod served with potato wedges, coleslaw and homemade tartar or cocktail sauce.
SALMON$38Fresh salmon in lemon beurre blanc sauce, served with mashed potatoes and sautéed broccolini.
PASTA$19Penne Pasta with your choice of marinara or alfredo sauce, and your choice of salad or garlic bread. Please specify if you would like gluten-free pasta. Add chicken $7, add steak $10, add prawns $10 or add salmon $12.
BEYOND BURGER$18The Beyond Burger is the world's first plant- based burger that looks, cooks, and satisfies like beef. It packs 20g of plant-based protein and has no GMOs, soy, or gluten. You can substitue our regular bun for a gluten free bun for $3, please let your server know.
VEGGIE MELT$16Grilled bell peppers, mushrooms, onions & tomatoes with avocado and cheddar cheese, served on sourdough bread.
SIDE SALAD$6
BRUNO'S COLE SLAW$4Folks rave about our slaw - it's delish! Choose cup for $4 or a bowl for $7.
MAC 'N CHEESE$5Our famous mouthwatering Mac 'N Cheese, choose a cup for $5 or a bowl for $8.
BRUNO'S BAKED BEANS$5A house favorite! Choose cup for $5 or a bowl for $8.
FRENCH FRIES$8Cooked to perfection, crispy on the outside, warm and tender inside.
GARLIC FRIES$10Fresh garlic on crispy fries, mmm mmm good!
SWEET POTATO FRIES$10A Bruno's favorite side dish, don't miss out on these!
TATOR TOTS$8Crispy on the outside, soft and delicious inside.
ONION RINGS$12Crispy gourmet onion rings.
HOMEMADE MASHED POTATOES$6Made with buttermilk, these mashed potatoes are just like grandma used to make. Choose a cup for $6 or a bowl for $10.
BAKED POTATO$5Make it loaded with cheese, bacon, green onions and sour cream for $5 more.
GARLIC BREAD$4We make it in house with fresh garlic and fans love it, you will too! Have a slice for $4 or a basket for $9.
CORN BREAD$4Everyone says our cornbread is the best around and we agree!
Gravy$3
HOMEMADE BREAD PUDDING$10Every week we make a different bread pudding special, always delicious!
LEMONDROP RASPBERRY CAKE$10
TUXEDO BOMB CAKE$10
RED VELVET CAKE$10
ICE CREAM SUNDAE$7Vanilla ice cream topped with whipped cream, caramel and chocolate sauce.
ROOT BEER FLOAT$7Vanilla ice cream floating in a sea of root beer.
SCOOP OF ICE CREAM$5Choose Vanilla or Chocolate.
PEANUT BUTTER CHOCOLATE BROWNIE CAKE$10
MILKSHAKE$10
CHEESEBURGER$12A plain burger with American cheese served with house made applesauce, french fries or mac 'n cheese.
LIL' BABY BACK RIBS$143 smoked ribs with bbq sauce served with house made applesauce, french fries or mac 'n cheese.
MINI CORN DOGS$106 mini corndogs served with house made applesauce, french fries or mac 'n cheese.
GRILLED CHEESE$10Grilled sourdough with American cheese served with house made applesauce, french fries or mac 'n cheese.
CHICKEN STRIPS$123 tender chicken strips served with house made applesauce, french fries or mac 'n cheese.
QUESADILLA$10Flour tortilla with jack and cheddar cheese.
FAMILY RIBS & CHICKEN FOR 4$701 full rack of ribs, one whole chicken, a pint of baked beans, a pint of mac n cheese, a pint of coleslaw, and 4 pieces of cornbread.
FAMILY RIBS & CHICKEN FOR 6$1051 and 1/2 rack of ribs, 1 and 1/2 whole chickens, 1 quart of baked beans, 1 quart of mac and cheese, 1 quart of coleslaw and 6 pieces of corn bread.
Grilled Beef Hamburger Patty$5
Grilled Chicken Breast$5
Vanilla Ice Cream Scoop for Dog$3