Sep 17, 2019 | Seasonal Menu
As our Chef and culinary team worked to perfect the three items on our new Fall Menu, we were inspired by a poem from our favorite “Farmer Poet,” Wendell Berry: The Wild Geese Horseback on Sunday morning, harvest over, we taste persimmon and wild grape,...
Aug 6, 2019 | Artisan Partners, Seasonal Menu
When Mendo Co-Founder Mario Del Pero was looking for the perfect ingredient to bring a summertime flavor to our seasonal club sandwich, he instantly thought of his childhood friend Anthony Laney. The two grew up together in Yuba City and worked summers on...
Mar 4, 2019 | Seasonal Menu
We are thrilled to introduce our new seasonal Spring Menu today! The ingredients are light and clean, and the flavors are fresh and bright—just what you’re craving as the weather starts to warm up. Fans of “La Reina” Impossible Burger (and of our...
Jul 24, 2018 | Artisan Partners, Seasonal Menu
Last month, Mendo Co-Founders Mario and Ellen celebrated the ten year anniversary of our relationship with Scarborough Farms by driving out to visit the farmers in their fields in Oxnard, CA. We always feature their baby greens in some of our most popular salads, but...
Jan 15, 2018 | Seasonal Menu
Our Pastrami Passion It started five years ago when we were on a food tour of NY. We got a tip from one of the founders of Chop’t Salads, Tony Shure that there was a “hole in the wall” modern Jewish deli in Brooklyn serving the best pastrami he had ever tasted!...
Jan 15, 2018 | Seasonal Menu
How did Mendo’s Impossible Taco Salad come about? A couple of months ago, we ate the best Taco Salad we had ever had on a food tour in Houston. None of us had eaten a Taco Salad from a restaurant in a long time…but, it made us ask ourselves…what is the modern,...
