Wooden City Menu (Update 2025)
Wooden City, located at 714 Pacific Ave in Tacoma, WA, is a trendy, upscale tapas/small plates, pizza, and sandwiches restaurant that offers a variety of vegan and vegetarian options. The restaurant provides a casual yet classy ambiance with exposed brick walls, making it perfect for a dinner or dessert outing. Customers rave about the delicious food options, such as the corn on the cob, pizza, salads, and bone marrow dishes. The outdoor seating area adds to the intimate and inviting atmosphere, with options for private dining and gender-neutral restrooms. The full bar, happy hour specials, and a diverse menu featuring items like salmon toast, beet ravioli, and lamb rigatoni make Wooden City a must-visit for food enthusiasts. With excellent service and a range of offerings, including drive-thru, catering, and plastic-free packaging, Wooden City is a standout restaurant in the Tacoma area.
Small Plates & Things to share
Classic Caesar
romaine, croutons, lemon, parmesan
Peel 'N' Eat Shrimp
/ pound, poached-to-order, drawn butter, cocktail sauce, cajun spice
Heirloom Tomatoes
burrata cheese, bread pudding, tomato gelee, aged balsamic, fresh basil
Mango & Endive Salad
jicama, red bell pepper, pickled carrot, candied pepitas, cilantro lime vinaigrette
Smoked Salmon Toast
beet relish, egg mousse, pickled red onion, whipped creme fraiche, fresh dill
Hamachi Crudo
tangerine & ginger coulis, basil oil smoked creme fraiche, blackberry
Blistered Hungarian Peppers
sweet sausage, aged cheddar, chive oil, toasted ciabatta
Chicken Wings
bbq, buffalo, caribbean spice, or naked, ranch & veggies
Wood-Fired Bone Marrow
smoked garlic butter, onion jam, cornichons, toasted sourdough
Tavern Burger
american cheese, iceberg, grilled onion, dill pickle
Fancy Burger
swiss, mushrooms, onion jam, arugula, garlic aioli & aged balsamic
Veggie Burger
house-made veggie patties served as either a fancy or tavern burger
Fried Chicken Sandwich
honey, citrus slaw, fresh cucumbers, zesty mustard
Sandwiches
House Favorites
Lamb Bolognese
house made tagliatelle, rosemary, crispy shallot
Braised Brisket
creamy polenta, corn succotash, cherry tomato pickled pepper & fennel relish, crispy potato
Steamed Mussels & Clams
. lbs shellfish, white-wine-miso broth, garlic butter spicy chorizo, fennel & fresh herbs, toasted baguette
Beet Ravioli
goat cheese, basil, pistachio butter
Wood-Fired / Chicken
black garlic mojo sauce, dirty rice, crispy sweet potato, jerk crema, fresh cilantro
Country Style Pork Chop
peaches, hazelnuts, shishito peppers, brown butter & whole grain mustard gastrique
Wooden City Surf & Turf
oz. filet mignon, lobster dumplings & tail pieces, braised button mushrooms, chive butter sauce & a touch of chili oil
French Fries
heinz ketchup & fry sauce
Chilled Cucumbers
green goddess, feta, shaved fennel
Jerk Cauliflower
caribbean spice, jerk crema, cilantro
Wood Fired Broccoli
mushrooms, parmesan, crispy breadcrumbs
Sides
Classic Cocktails
Manhattan
buffalo trace, antica & cocchi rosa vermouth, bitters
Hotel Nacional
plantation white rum, apricot, lime, pineapple gum syrup
Penicillin
scotch, honey-ginger, lemon, laphroaig float
White Negroni
big gin, salers, cocchi americano, lemon
Pina Colada
dark rum blend, coconut cream, pineapple, lime
Draft Old Fashioned
old forester bourbon, rittenhouse rye, demerara sugar, angostura & orange bitters $ of all proceeds will be donated to the multicare health foundation
Happy Days
tequila or mezcal, grapefruit, hibiscus agave, grapefruit soda, pink flake salt
Spritz
aperol, amaricano bianca, peach, blood orange, lemon, bubbles
Bramble
bourbon or gin, blackberry, thyme syrup, lemon
Watermelon Sundae
tequila, serrano-elderflower, watermelon agave, lime
Prairie Line
tito's, berry shrub, citrus, ginger beer
Swizzle
ten to one rum, banane, orgeat, lime, angostura
Oaxacan
mezcal, rhubarb, aperol, lemon, agave
House Specialties
LOCAL
Heidelberg
E Rotating Sour
mL
E 'Tacoma Brew' Kolsch
oz
E Rotating IPA
oz
Seas Pilsner
Seas Grapefruit Sour
Incline Strawberry Cider
Locust Dark Cherry Cider
Rainier Tallboy
Modelo Especial
Czechvar
Bitburger Drive -N/A
Alaskan Amber
(Juneau)
Occidental Hefeweizen
oz (Portland)
Fort George 'City Of Dreams' Pale Ale
(Astoria)
Fort George '-Way' IPA Oz
(Astoria)
Maui Brewing Coconut Porter
(Hawaii)
Firestone Nitro Stout
(CA)
Yonder 'Semi-Sweet' Cider
oz (Wenatchee)
NON LOCAL
Zero Proof
Here Again
hibiscus agave, grapefruit, cranberry, grapefruit soda
Lavender Lemonade
fresh lemon, thyme syrup, lavender soda
Pineapple Daiquiri
seedlip citrus, pineapple, lime, simple syrup
Shrub & Soda
hibiscus agave, grapefruit, cranberry, grapefruit soda
Bonaval Cava Brut Sparkling Rose
(Spain)
Acinum Extra Dry Prosecco
(Italy)
Domaine Hubert Clavelin 'Brut-Comte' Cremant Du Jura
(France)
Denny Bini 'Dell'Emilia' Lambrusco
(Italy)
Laurent-Perrier Brut Champagne
(France)
SPARKLING
RED
House Red
Chehalem Pinot Noir
(Oregon)
Bonny Doon 'Le Cigare Volant' Grenache Blend
(California)
Tua Rita 'Rosso Dei Notri' Sangiovese
(Italy)
El Enemigo Malbec
(Argentina)
Chateau Du Petit Thouars 'L'Epee Chinon' Cabernet Franc
(France)
Soos Creek 'King Cab' Cabernet Sauvignon
(Washington)
Matthews 'Cuvee' Red Blend
(Washington)
The Marigny 'Super Deluxe Cuvee' Pinot Noir
(OR) -natural
Evening Land 'La Source' Seven Springs Estate Pinot Noir
(OR)
Albino Rocca 'Ronchi' Barbaresco
(Piedmont, IT)
Castellare Di Castellina Chianti Classico Sangiovese
(Tuscany, Italy).
Echolands 'Riviere-Galets Vineyard' Grenache
(Walla Walla Valley, WA)
Delille Cellars 'D' Red Blend
(Columbia Valley, WA)
Chateau Du Grand Bos Bordeaux
(Graves, France).
Abeja Merlot
(Columbia Valley, WA)
Leonetti Cellars Merlot
(Walla Walla Valley, WA)
Mark Ryan Winery 'Lost Soul' Syrah
(Yakima Valley, WA)
Byington 'Bates Ranch' Cabernet Sauvignon
(Santa Cruz Mtns, CA)
Quilceda Creek Cabernet Sauvignon
(Columbia Valley, WA).
Ridge 'Pagani Ranch' Zinfandel
(Sonoma Valley, CA)
House White
Chateau Routas Rose
(France)
Aveleda 'Fonte' Vinho Verde
(Portugal)
Decibel 'Crownthorpe Vineyard' Sauvignon Blanc
(New Zealand)
Meinklang 'Weisser Mulatschak' White Blend
(Austria) -orange-
Diatom Chardonnay
(California)
Syncline 'Boushey Vineyard' Picpoul
(Yakima Valley, WA)
Bailly-Reverdy 'Chavignol' Sauvignon Blanc
(Sancerre, FR)
Fausse Piste 'Le Communard' Gewurtztraminer
(Oregon) -natural
Jean-Paul & Benoit Droin Chardonnay
(Chablis, France)
Giant Steps Chardonnay
(Yarra Valley, Australia).
WHITE/ROSE/ORANGE
DESSERT WINE
Warres 'Otima' Year Tawny Port
Chateau Haut-Mayne Sauternes
Rare Wine Co. 'Charleston Sercial' Madeira
Lustau Palo Cortado Peninsula Sherry
Pierre Ferrand Cognac
Chartruese
Nonino Amaro
Meletti
Braulio
IL Gusto Limoncello
Nonino Grappa
Cardamaro
Fernet Branca
Fernet Menta
Sfumato
Zucca
SenzaFinne
Amaricano Amaro
Amaricano Bianca
The Pathfinder
(N/A)
DIGESTIF
NIGHTCAPS
To-Go Bramble
gin or bourbon, blackberry thyme syrup, lemon
To-Go Old Fashioned
bourbon, rye, demerara sugar. angostura & orange bitters
Classic Irish Coffee
tullamore dew, demerara sugar, heavy cream
Espresso Martini
vodka, espresso, coffee liqueur, cream, demerara
Bluebeard Coffee
COFFEE
DESSERT
Cheesecake
graham cracker crust, berry jam
Apple Crisp
caramel, pecan crumble, vanilla ice cream
Chocolate Custard
espresso whipped cream, candied pecans
Vegan Tapioca Pudding
coconut, chia seeds, passion fruit
Fresh Mozzarella
red sauce, basil, olive oil, parmesan
Pepperoni
red sauce, mozz, hot peppers, honey, fresh oregano
Veggie
red sauce, mozz, plenty of veggies, garlic parm
Sausage+Mushroom
italian sausage, cremini mushrooms, garlic + herbs
Bacon Pesto
mozzarella, gorgonzola, red onion, aged balsamic
Vegan
roasted veggies, vegan garlic + mama lil's aioli, almonds + herbs