Oswald Menu (Update 2025)
Oswald is a classy New American restaurant located in Santa Cruz, CA. Known for its vegan options and limited vegetarian dishes, Oswald offers a diverse menu with a focus on quality ingredients. The restaurant boasts a full bar with a wide selection of wines from North America and France, making it a perfect spot for wine enthusiasts. Customers rave about their delicious fried chicken and burgers, as well as their impeccable service. The ambiance is described as swanky with local artwork and cool lighting fixtures, catering to an adult crowd. While some have noted occasional service inconsistencies, Oswald remains a favorite for its reliable and delectable dishes. The chocolate souffle cake and creme brulee are standout desserts worth trying. Overall, Oswald provides a memorable dining experience with a focus on exceptional food and welcoming atmosphere.
North America
2017 Angels & Cowboys Rose, Sonoma County, CA
$22.00
2015 Sparkman Cellars Birdie Riesling, Columbia Valley, WA
$30.00
2015 Donati Family "Sisters Forever" Chardonnay, Central Coast, CA
$34.00
2014 Montinore Estate "Borealis" Willamette Valley, OR
$36.00
2016 Frog's Leap Sauvignon Blanc, Napa Valley, CA
$36.00
2015 Bonny Doon Picpoul, Arroyo Seco, CA
$36.00
2016 Noceto Pinot Grigio, Central Calley, CA
$40.00
2016 Bee's Box Chardonnay, Geyserville, CA
$40.00
2015 Portlandia Pinot Gris, Willamette Valley, OR
$10.00
2015 Tin Barn Sauvignon Blanc, Carneros, CA
$41.00
2016 Raeburn Chardonnay, Russian River, CA
$11.00
2014 Alfaro Family Lindsay Paige Vineyards Chardonnay, Santa Cruz, CA
$11.00
2015 Metz Road Chardonnay, Monterey, CA
$55.00
2013 Scheid Vineyards Grenache Blanc, Monterey, CA
$56.00
2016 Stag's Leap Wine Cellars "Hands of Time" Chardonnay, Napa Valley, CA
$60.00
2014 Saintsbury Chardonnay, Carners, Napa Valley, CA
$64.00
2015 Frog's Leap Chardonnay, Napa Valley, CA
$68.00
2016 Ziata Sauvignon Blanc, Napa Valley, CA
$70.00
2013 St. Innocent Freedom Hill Vineyard Chardonnay, Willamette, OR
$72.00
2016 Bargetto Regan Vineyards Reserve Chardonnay, Santa Cruz Mountains, CA
$75.00
2014 Ridge Chardonnay Estate, Monte Bello Vineyard, Santa Cruz Mountains, CA
$100.00
2014 Sparkman Cellars Wonderland Grenache, Yakima Valley, WA
$40.00
2015 Fortnight Cabernet Sauvignon, Napa Valley, CA
$40.00
2014 William Hill Pinot Noir, Central Coast, CA
$11.00
2012 Bonny Doon Vineyard, Le Cigar Volant, Santa Cruz, CA
$45.00
2014 Random Ridge Old Wave Zinfandel/ Cabernet Sauvignon, Napa Valley, CA
$45.00
2014 Random Ridge Cabernet Sauvignon, Napa Valley, CA
$46.00
2014 Angles & Cowboys Proprietary Red, Sonoma County, CA
$12.00
2012 Roth Estate Merlot, Sonoma County, CA
$12.00
2014 Valley Vista Pinot Noir, Santa Cruz Mountains, CA
$50.00
2012 Cambiata Tannat, Monterey, CA
$52.00
2014 Random Ridge Fortunata Sangiovese, Napa Valley, CA
$52.00
2016 Banshee Pinot Noir, Sonoma County, CA
$54.00
2015 Sparkman Holler Cabernet Sauvignon, Columbia Valley, Oregon
$15.00
2014 Four Graces Pinot Noir, Willamette Valley, Oregon
$60.00
2015 Fess Parker Syrah, Santa Barbara County, CA
$65.00
2015 Orin Swift Abstract, Napa Valley, CA
$68.00
2013 Rexford Merlot, Santa Cruz, CA
$70.00
2014 Orin Swift Palermo Cabernet Sauvignon, Napa Valley, CA
$72.00
2013 Au Bon Climat Estate Bottled Pinot Noir, Santa Maria Valley, CA
$82.00
2014 Flora Springs, Cabernet Sauvignon, Napa Valley, CA
$88.00
2012 Mount Eden Vineyards Estate Bottled Cabernet Sauvignon, Santa Cruz Mountains, CA
$98.00
2014 L'Ecole Apogee Cabernet Sauvignon, Walla Walla Valley, WA
$110.00
2013 Cliff Lede Cabernet Sauvignon, Stags Leap, Napa Valley, CA
$120.00
2016 Rive Sud Pinot Noir Rose, Loire Valley
$32.00
2015 M de Mulonniere Chenin Blanc, Loire Valley
$32.00
NV Deutz Brut Classic, Champagne
$34.00
2016 Department 66 "Fragile" Rose, Catalan
$34.00
2016 Bila-Haut Cotes du Roussillon Blanc
$40.00
NV Dave Phenney Locations F5 Rose
$10.00
2012 Lucien Albrecht Riesling, Alsace
$45.00
NV Jo Landron "Atmospheres" (Sparkling), Loire Valley
$12.00
2015 Henri Perrusset Macon-Villages
$12.00
2016 Domaine du Tremblay Quincy, Loire Valley
$48.00
2014 Albert Bichot Saint-Veran, Burgundy
$50.00
2016 Les Gendrines Cotes du Rhone Blanc, Rhone
$13.00
NV Bailly-Lapierre Rose Cremant Brut, Burgundy
$54.00
2015 Vigneau-Chevreau Vouvrey, Loire Valley
$56.00
2015 Saget La Perriere Sancere, Loire Valley
$62.00
2015 Alvert Bichot Pouilly-Fuisse, Burgundy
$66.00
NV R H Coutier Ambonnay Champagne Grand Cru
$75.00
2014 La Moussiere Sancerre, Loire Valley
$75.00
NV Gonet-Medeville Tradition Premier Cru Brut Champagne
$79.00
NV Drappier Carte d'Or Brut, Champagne
$100.00
2016 Mont Gravet Carignan, Herault
$32.00
2015 Chateau de Paraza Cuvee Speciale, Languedoc
$9.00
2015 Ogier Artesis Cotes du Rhone, Rhone Valley
$10.00
2016 Horizon de Bichot, Pinot Noir, Languadoc
$48.00
2016 Domaine la Bonneliere Saumur Champigny, Loire Valley
$48.00
NV Dave Phenney Locations F4 Red Wine
$50.00
2014 Triennes St Auguste Cuvees, Provence
$52.00
2014 Marie De Beauregard Chinon Cabernet Franc, Loire Valley
$52.00
2014 Chateau Aney Haut-Medoc, Bordeaux
$14.00
2014 Chateau de Lancyre Pic St. Loup, Languedoc
$52.00
2012 Le Galantin Bandol, Provence
$61.00
2011 Domaine du Poujol Podio Alto, Languedoc
$68.00
2014 Dept. 66 "Others" Grenache, Cotes Catalanes
$70.00
2015 Chateau de Chamirey, Mercurey, Burgundy
$70.00
2013 Domaine Barons De Rothschild(Lafite), Chateau d'Aussieres, Corbieres
$88.00
2014 Maison Roche de Bellene, Savigny-Les-Beaune, Burgundy
$90.00
2015 Domaine de Vieux Telegramme, Chateauneuf-du-Pape, Rhone Valley
$95.00
France
Italy
2014 Riff Pinot Grigio delle Venezie, Progetto Lageder
$8.00
2016 Antornori Santa Cristina Pinot Grigio, delle Venezie
$32.00
2016 Villa Barbi Orvieto Classico
$8.50
2015 Inama Soave Classico, Veneto
$40.00
2016 Bortolomiol Prosecco Superiore Brut
$40.00
2012 Strasserhof Kerner, Alto Adige
$44.00
2013 Jermann Pinot Grigio, "Venezia Giulia", Collio Friulano
$50.00
2013 Cielo Centanni Ripasso Valpolicella, Veneto
$32.00
2013 Statti Lamezia Greco Nero, Nerello Cappuccio
$36.00
2015 Cantele Primitivo, Salice Salentino
$38.00
2015 Cantine Colosi Nero D'Avola, Sicily
$10.00
2014 Pecchenino san Luigi Dogliani Dolcetto, Piedmont
$40.00
2014 Tenuta Guado Al Tasso IL Bruciato, Bolgheri
$40.00
NV PP Chiarli Lambrusco Vecchia Modena, Lambrusco di sorbara
$46.00
2013 Pallazzo Della Torre Veronese
$54.00
2015 Renato Ratti Barbera D'Asti "Battaglione"
$60.00
2009 Vie Cave Maremma Toscanna
$63.00
2010 Piccini Sasso Al Poggio Toscana, Tuscany
$65.00
2012 Felsina Berardenga Chianti Classio Riserva
$70.00
2011 Vignalta Gemola Colli Euganei Rosso, Veneto
$78.00
2012 Roccolo Grassi Valpolicello, Veneto
$82.00
2012 Conterno Fantino, Langhe Rosso "Mon Pra", Piedmonte
$100.00
NV Bohigas Brut Cava Reserva
$48.00
2014 Ameztoi Getariako, Txkolina
$48.00
2013 Altes Herencia Garnatxa Negra, Catalonia
$32.00
2014 Valcantara Garnacha, Carinena
$36.00
2011 Bodegas Franco-Espanolas Rioja Bordon Reserva
$40.00
2013 Campos de Luz Garnacha Reserva, Carinena
$42.00
2016 Emilio Moro Finca Resalso Tempranillo
$11.00
Spain
Portugal
NV Broadbent Vinho Verde Rose
$28.00
NV Broadbent Vinho Verde
$29.00
2014 Boutari Moschofilero, Tripoli
$38.00
Greece
Slovenia
2013 Verus Riesling Suho, Ormoz
$56.00
NV Torley Gala Sec, Budapest
$32.00
Hungary
Germany
2011 Strub "Soil to Soul" Riesling Kabinett, Rheinhessen
$36.00
2011 Selbach Oster Riesling Kabinett, Mosel
$40.00
2016 Werner Schweicher Annaberg Riesling Kabinett, Mosel
$12.00
2015 Wittmann Reisling Estate Trocken, Rheinhessen
$48.00
2011 Meulenhof Riesling Spatlese, Mosel
$52.00
2013 Christoffel, Riesling Spatlese, Mosel
$55.00
2015 Huber Hugo Gruner Veltliner, Weinriedenweg
$36.00
Austria
Australia
2015 Tahbilk Viognier, Victoria
$40.00
2013 Tahbilk Marsanne, Victoria
$9.00
2016 Tohu Sauvignon Blanc, Marlborough
$9.00
2015 Astrolabe Sauvignon Blanc, Marlborough
$38.00
New Zealand
Argentina
2013 Anko Torrontes, Mendoza
$40.00
2013 Anko Malbec, Los Caldones, Salta
$38.00
2014 Tapiz Alta Collection Malbec, Mendoza
$11.00
2015 Amancaya Malbec/Cabernet Sauvignon, Domaines Baron de Rothschild, Mendoza
$54.00
2016 Casas del Bosque Sauvignon Blanc Reserva, Casablanca Valley
$32.00
Chile
South Africa
2014 Painted Wolf "Rosalind" Pinotage Rose, Swartland
$32.00
2015 Nederburg "The Anchorman" Chenin Blanc
$48.00