Coliseum Pool & Grill Menu

Coliseum Pool & Grill is a New American restaurant located in Newport Coast, CA, offering a range of amenities from vegan options to happy hour specials. With upscale ambiance and a diverse menu, customers have praised the friendly staff, stunning views, and tasty dishes. Reviews mention standout items like the brioche French toast, wagyu burger, and avocado toast, highlighting the unique flavors and generous portions. While some guests experienced minor delays in service, the overall dining experience was positive, with many planning to return for brunch or dinner. The setting overlooking the Pelican Hill pool adds to the charm of this establishment, making it a recommended choice for those looking for a memorable dining experience.

Appetizers

Hummus & Toasted Pita

$9.00

Spinach-Artichoke Dip, Grilled Bread

$9.00

Chicken Wings

Dry mole rub with lime

$12.00

Coliseum Crab Cake

Classic remoulade

$14.00

Tempura Shishito Peppers & Shrimp

Sweet chili aioli

$14.00

Steak Quesadilla

Ny steak, mozzarella cheese, roasted poblano, piquillo peppers, chipotle crème, house-made salsa

$14.00

Chicken Tortilla Soup

$8.00

Soup Of The Day

$8.00

Soups

Salads

Roasted Baby Beet Salad

Arugula, crispy fried goat cheese, candied walnuts, sherry mustard vinaigrette

Tuscan Caesar

Marinated artichokes, aged parmesan, kalamata olives, piquillo peppers, sun-dried tomatoes, croutons

Cobb

Chicken, tomato, egg, avocado, smoked bacon, blue cheese dressing

Arugula Pear & Gorgonzola Salad

Gorgonzola cheese, toasted walnuts, hazelnut vinaigrette

$17.00

Roasted Salmon Salad

Feta, cucumber, kalamata olives, red onion, cherry tomatoes, oregano yogurt vinaigrette

$23.00

Irvine Ranch Kale & Diver Scallop Salad

Apple, quinoa, celery, grapes, apple crisp vinaigrette

$28.00

All-Beef Kosher Hot Dog

Caramelized onion, resort-made pickle relish

$15.00

Coliseum Turkey Club

Roasted organic turkey breast, smoked bacon, avocado, tomato

$18.00

Grilled Chicken Sandwich

Irvine ranch avocado & tomato, red onion, chipotle aioli

$18.00

Shaved Ny Steak Sandwich

Arugula, onions, peppers, mushrooms, provolone cheese, sourdough

$25.00

Margherita Thin-Crust Pizza

Mozzarella, roasted tomatoes, basil, tomato sauce

$14.00

Wild Mushroom Thin-Crust Pizza

Truffle, goat cheese, baby arugula

$15.00

Bbq Chicken Thin-Crust Pizza

Chicken, mozzarella, red onion, cilantro, barbeque sauce

$17.00

Beef Burger

On a brioche bun, choice of pepper jack, swiss or aged cheddar, choice of fries (classic, sweet potato or garlic), fresh fruit, mixed vegetables, resort-made potato chips or green salad

$17.00

Turkey Burger

On a brioche bun, choice of pepper jack, swiss or aged cheddar, choice of fries (classic, sweet potato or garlic), fresh fruit, mixed vegetables, resort-made potato chips or green salad

$16.00

Garden Burger

On a brioche bun, choice of pepper jack, swiss or aged cheddar, choice of fries (classic, sweet potato or garlic), fresh fruit, mixed vegetables, resort-made potato chips or green salad

$15.00

Garden Fresh Sandwich

Smoked gouda, avocado, piquillo peppers, squash, portobello mushrooms, red onion, sunflower seeds, cucumber, alfalfa sprouts, tomato, pesto aioli

$15.00

Sandwiches & Pizzas

Main Events

Special Of The Day

Chef highlights the world's most celebrated culinary traditions, paired with the finest locally sourced ingredients, in today's featured dish. Ask your server for more details.

Spaghetti Pomodoro

House-made marinara, aged parmesan

$17.00

Chicken Curry

Chicken, basmati rice, raita, mango chutney, naan bread

$24.00

Thai Fettuccine Pasta

Angus beef, oven-dried tomatoes, shiitake mushrooms, curry sauce, onion

$22.00

Spiced Chicken Kabob

Grilled tomato, grilled green onion, basmati rice

$19.00

Blackened Fish Tacos

Catch of the day, napa cabbage, pico de gallo, guacamole, chips & salsa

$21.00

Wasabi Pea & Pistachio Crusted Ahi

Steamed rice, baby bok choy, sugar snap peas, ginger soy beurre blanc

$28.00

Fresh Fruit Cup & Sorbet

$6.00

Irvine Ranch Strawberry Shortcake Cup

$6.00

S'mores Chocolate Caramel Cup

$6.00

Flourless Chocolate Tart

Vanilla gelato, duo of caramel & chocolate sauce

$9.00

Homemade Gelato & Sorbet

$9.00

Seasonal Cobbler

Vanilla gelato

$9.00

Traditional Carrot Cake

$9.00

Desserts

Small Bites

Parmesan Pretzel Bread

Ipa cheese sauce

$10.00

Tortilla Soup

Corn, cotija, avocado, micro cilantro

$12.00

Margherita Pizza

Heirloom tomatoes, basil

$18.00

Shrimp Tempura

Shishito peppers, sweet chili aioli

$18.00

Jumbo Lump Crab & Artichoke Toast

Grilled ciabatta, hazelnut dukkah, aleppo yogurt

$22.00

Tuscan Kale Caesar

Parmigiano reggiano, ciabatta crostini

$15.00

Ancient Grain Bowl

Freekeh, bulgar, baby kale, sunburst squash, avocado, crispy chickpeas, tahini vinaigrette

$20.00

Pelican Cobb

Herb grilled chicken, heirloom tomatoes, blue cheese crumbles, applewood-smoked bacon, hard boiled egg, blue cheese dressing

$23.00

Ahi Tuna Poke

Avocado, cucumber, edamame, calrose rice, pickled ginger, spicy mayo, eel sauce

$25.00

Prime Flat Iron Steak Salad

Red oak lettuce, avocado, cherry tomatoes, manchego, radishes, sherry vinaigrette

$32.00

Graze

Two Hands

Grilled Eggplant Panini

Heirloom tomatoes, basil pesto, fontina, ciabatta

$18.00

Classic Club Sandwich

Herb grilled chicken, applewood-smoked bacon, avocado, lettuce, tomatoes, chipotle aioli , toasted sourdough

$18.00

Spicy Chicken Sandwich

Buttermilk fried chicken tossed in buffalo sauce, pickles and house-made slaw

$19.00

Coliseum Burger

Cheddar, lettuce, shaved bermuda onions, pickles, house special sauce

$19.00

Garganelli Pasta

Summer squash, shiitake, pea tendrils, arugula pesto, ricotta

$22.00

Roasted Mary's Chicken Breast

Grilled summer squash, shelling beans, chermoula

$24.00

Grilled Fish Tacos

Salsa verde, avocado slaw, escabeche

$28.00

Prime Flat Iron Steak Frites

Sauteed haricots verts, crispy french fries, bearnaise sauce

$34.00

By Land & Sea

Something Sweet

Seasonal Selection Of House-Made Gelato Or Sorbet

$12.00

Passionfruit Chocolate Crunchy Cake

Crunchy chocolate mousse cake, passion fruit curd, raspberry sauce

$12.00

House-Made Cheesecake

Berry compote, vanilla black pepper crumble

$12.00

Cinnamon Churros

Chocolate dipping sauce

$12.00

Bella

Strawberry purée, cointreau, villa sandi prosecco

$16.00

Wild Flower

Wild elderflower liqueur, soho lychee, villa sandi prosecco, edible flowers

$16.00

Sparklers

Mixed Drinks

Billionaire's Cup

Sazerac yr. Rye whiskey, lemon, homemade pomegranate syrup, fresh mint, bitters, absinthe

$15.00

Nacional

Plantation yr. Barbados rum, crème de peche, lime, pineapple, vanilla syrup

$15.00

Pomegranate Paloma

Don julio blanco tequila, pomegranate juice, squirt grapefruit soda, pomegranate seeds

$15.00

Gindochine Sour

Botanist gin, yuzu, tangerine, lemongrass, kaffir lime leaf, thai chilli tincture, sugar, cucumber

$16.00

Irvine Strawberry Fields

Ketel one vodka, fresh mint, strawberry puree, lemon juice, sugar, soda water

$16.00

Newport Collins

Belvedere wild berry vodka, st. Germain elderflower, lemon juice, seasonal berries, lemon lime soda

$18.00

Shaky Pete's Grapefruit Sculpin

Beefeater gin, lemon, sweet ginger puree, ballast point grapefruit sculpin

$18.00

Último Pelicano

Patron silver tequila, lime, agave, grand marnier

$18.00

Summer Old Fashioned

Grapefruit, orange & thyme infused bulleit bourbon, bitters, sugar

$18.00

Nolet's Negroni

Nolet's silver gin, carpano antica formula, campari

$20.00

Rotating Single Barrel

Ask your server about our current single barrel-aged cocktail

Barrel-Aged Cocktails

Domestic

Coors

$8.00

Coors Light

$8.00

Budweiser

$8.00

Bud Light

$8.00

Miller Genuine Draft

$8.00

Miller Lite

$8.00

Michelob Ultra

$8.00

Heineken

$9.00

Heineken Light

$9.00

Corona

$9.00

Corona Light

$9.00

Pacifico

$9.00

Stella Artois

$9.00

Amstel Light

$9.00

Beck's

$9.00

Sierra Nevada Pale Ale

$9.00

New Castle Brown Ale

$9.00

Guinness

$9.00

Peroni

$9.00

Birra Morreti

$9.00

Blue Moon Belgian Ale

$9.00

O'doul's

(Non-alcoholic)

$9.00

Imported

Handcrafted Draft Beer

Karl Strauss

$8.00

Endless Summer Light

$29.00

Tower Ipa

$29.00

Pintail Pale Ale

$29.00

Amber Lager Red Trolley Ale

$29.00

Endless Summer Light

$29.00

Tower Ipa

$29.00

Pintail Pale Ale

$29.00

Amber Lager Red Trolley Ale

$29.00

Pitcher Of Draft Beer

Non-Alcoholic Drinks

Big Apple

Apple, lime, sweet ginger purée, pomegranate juice

$10.00

Green Dream

Cucumber juice, coconut water, yuzu, lime

Frozen Drinks

Coconut dreams | irvine strawberry dreams

$10.00