Rocks & Drams Menu
40 items in 6 sections · $0.75 – $85.00 · Japanese Restaurant in Ventura, CA
Rocks & Drams’s menu lists 40 dishes and drinks, grouped into Starters, Salad, Entrees, Desserts, Sides, and Sauces. Prices range from $0.75 to $85.00, and a typical item costs about $12.00. Popular choices include Beet & Goat Cheese Salad, Beet & Goat Cheese Salad, Tomahawk, Chocolate Cake, and Fries.
Starters 12
- Beet & Goat Cheese Salad$18.00
Roasted red beets tossed with fresh arugula, creamy goat cheese, and toasted nuts, finished with ginger vinaigrette for a bright, earthy, and balanced salad.
- Grilled Romaine Cajun Shrimp Salad$19.00
Char-grilled romaine topped with seasoned grilled shrimp, fresh red bell peppers, and finished with a house Cajun shrimp dressing
- Ahi Wonton Crisps$14.00
Crispy wonton chips topped with sesame-seared ahi tuna, fresh avocado, citrus soy, and crispy onions for a bright, savory, and crunchy bite.
- Cast Iron Cheese Rolls$12.00
- Truffle Potato Chips$10.00
Thin-sliced potatoes fried in-house until light, crisp, and golden, finished with a touch of sea salt and a kiss of Truffle Oil. Served with smoked paprika dip.
- Calamari$13.00
Lightly fried calamari with tender rings and crisp texture, finished with lemon and served with roasted garlic aioli for a bright, savory bite.
- Chorizo & Queso Fundido$15.00
Hot, melted Oaxaca and Jack cheese blended with spiced chorizo, finished bubbling in the skillet and served rich, smoky, and perfect for sharing.
- Chicken Wings (6)$12.00
Crispy, house-fried chicken wings tossed in garlic chili sauce and finished with fresh lemon zest.
- R&D Sliders$13.00
Smashed beef and chorizo patties topped with melted Jack cheese and jalapeño aioli on soft toasted buns.
- Fries & Dip$11.00
Golden thick-cut fries served hot with your choice of house-made dipping sauce for the perfect balance of crunch and creamy flavor. Comes with two house dips. Jalapeno Aioli & House Ranch
- Cold Roasted Vegetables$14.00
Slow-roasted seasonal vegetables, chilled and lightly dressed, served with garlic chive cream, chili truffle, and jalapeño aioli for a rich, bold trio of dips.
- Marinated Olives & Toast$12.00
House-marinated mixed olives tossed with citrus peel, herbs, and olive oil, served with toasted bread points for a bright, savory start with Mediterranean flavor.
Salad 2
- Beet & Goat Cheese Salad$18.00
Roasted red beets tossed with fresh arugula, creamy goat cheese, and toasted nuts, finished with ginger vinaigrette for a bright, earthy, and balanced salad
- Grilled Romaine Cajun Shrimp Salad$19.00
Char-grilled romaine topped with seasoned grilled shrimp, fresh red bell peppers, and finished with a house Cajun shrimp dressing
Entrees 6
- Tomahawk$85.00
Bone-in tomahawk ribeye, fire-grilled and carved for sharing, finished with house herb butter and served with your choice of signature sauces and sides.
- Flat Iron & Fries$38.00
Tender, fire-grilled flat iron steak, sliced and finished with house herb butter, served with your choice of chimichurri or green peppercorn sauce.
- Roasted Chicken$19.00
Herb-roasted half chicken, juicy and tender, served with creamy mashed potatoes and fire-roasted vegetables, finished with lemon butter and balsamic for a bright, savory finish.
- Sesame Crusted Ahi$24.00
Japanese BBQ Sauce, Salt, Pepper, Sesame Seeds
- Garlic Noodles$16.00
Tender noodles tossed in a rich garlic butter & teriyaki sauce with soy and fresh green onions
- Linguine - Roasted Chicken$18.00
Tender roasted chicken and sweet red bell peppers tossed with al dente linguine in a silky garlic cream sauce, finished with fresh herbs
Desserts 4
- Chocolate Cake$16.00
Rich, moist chocolate cake layered with silky chocolate frosting, finished with a light dusting of cocoa. Deep cocoa flavor, not overly sweet — a classic done right.
- Creme Brulee$12.00
Silky vanilla bean custard, baked low and slow, finished with a hand-torched caramelized sugar crust that cracks with every spoonful. Served chilled for the perfect contrast of creamy and crisp.
- Basque Cheesecake$12.00
Burnt-top Spanish-style cheesecake with a deeply caramelized exterior and an impossibly creamy center. Lightly sweet, subtly smoky, and baked without a crust for pure, rich flavor in every bite.
- Extra Scoop of Ice Cream$2.00
Sides 8
- Fries$8.00
Golden, thick-cut potatoes fried until crisp outside and fluffy inside, lightly seasoned and served hot for the perfect balance of crunch and comfort.
- Cold Roated Veggies$14.00
Seasonal vegetables slow-roasted until tender and lightly caramelized, served chilled for a clean, savory bite with natural sweetness and depth.
- Cheese Bread Rolls$12.00
Warm, house-baked rolls folded with melted cheese and a golden crust, soft and savory inside with rich, buttery flavor in every pull-apart bite.
- Mash Potatoes$7.00
Creamy, hand-mashed potatoes blended with butter and cream, smooth, rich, and finished with a light seasoning for classic comfort.
- Baked Potato$7.00
Oven-baked Idaho potato, fluffy inside and crisp-skinned, finished with butter, sour cream, and fresh chives.
- Fire Roasted Vegetables$7.00
Bell peppers, onions, and seasonal vegetables fire-roasted until lightly charred and caramelized, finished with fresh herbs for a smoky, sweet, and savory bite
- White Rice$6.00
Steamed long-grain white rice, light and fluffy, finished clean for the perfect neutral base to soak up sauces and flavors.
- Cajun Shrimp Sauce$12.00
Creamy house-made sauce infused with Cajun spices, garlic, and shrimp essence, delivering bold heat, smoky depth
Sauces 8
- Jalapeno Aioli$2.00
- Truffle Aioli$2.00
- Garlic Lemon Aioli$2.00
- Soy Sauce$0.75
- Sriracha Chili Sauce$0.75
- Sweet Chili Sauce$0.75
- Ranch$0.75
- Ketchup
How these prices compare
Based on 126 menus with 13,104 priced items from Japanese restaurants in California, the median menu item costs $14.00, and half of all items are priced between $8.95 and $18.95.
At Rocks & Drams the median listed price is $12.00, lower than the typical $14.00 for Japanese restaurants in California.
| Item | On menus | Typical price |
|---|---|---|
| Edamame | 57% | $6.50 |
| Miso Soup | 49% | $3.50 |
| California Roll | 48% | $9.47 |
| Shrimp Tempura | 44% | $11.49 |
| Spicy Tuna Roll | 43% | $10.00 |
| Gyoza | 40% | $9.00 |
Typical prices are calculated from 126 menus in our guide.
Menu items and prices are provided for information and may have changed (last updated April 2026). Allergen information is not included – please ask the restaurant.