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Step into a world where culinary artistry meets theatrical elegance. Maritana, led by Chef Kenny Tufo, offers a contemporary interpretation of Mediterranean cuisine, blending bold flavors with refined presentation. Inspired by the romantic opera Maritana, the menu unfolds like a performance dramatic, harmonious, and rich in character. With its welcoming atmosphere and elevated coastal charm, dining at Maritana is a culinary curtain call worth savoring.

 

At Maritana, we are all about the details. Our “resort casual” style reflects this attention to detail, as we encourage guests to feel their best for the occasion. To maintain an enjoyable environment, athletic wear, swimwear, cover-ups, hats, visors, or flip-flops are not permitted.

 

We are thrilled to offer you a seamless stay at The Don CeSar. We are a cashless hotel, accepting only credit card payments for all your needs. Experience efficiency and safety with hassle-free transactions throughout your stay with us.

Restaurant Details

HOURS

Wednesday – Sunday
5:30pm – 10:00pm

CONTACT

727 360 1882

Reservations
  • a private dining area with various bottles of wine on the wall
  • Octopus plated on a patterned plate
  • Cocktail in a coupe glass
  • Fish dish on a plate on the table
  • Multiple dishes on a table
  • Food on a clear plate
  • Lobster plated on a blue plate
  • Salad in a white bowl
  • Tartar on a white dish on a wood table
House of Far Niente

What started as a dream endures as a legacy of devotion. With a rich history dating back to 1885, Far Niente is one of Napa Valley’s most iconic wine estates. Storied hillside caves and time-honored traditions at our historic Oakville winery allow us to craft elegant Chardonnays and Cabernet Sauvignons, renowned for a distinctive house style. Guided by an endless pursuit of the pinnacle of excellence, we are fiercely committed to preserving this captivating place and its winemaking legacy through the ages.

Glass Bottle
Bonanza by Caymus ‘The Vine Keeper’
Cabernet Sauvignon, Napa Valley, California, N/V
21 85
Nurseryman by Caymus
Cabernet Sauvignon, Napa Valley, California, 2020
btl. 225
Orin Swift ‘Mannequin’
Chardonnay, Napa Valley, California
19 75
Sparkling
Glass Bottle
Poema
Brut Cava, Catalonia, Spain, N/V
17 55
Albert Bichot Brut
Cremant de Bourgogne, France, N/V
btl. 60
Cleto Chiarli
Lambrusco di Sorara, Italy, 2025
btl. 62
Gabbiano
Cavaliere d’Oro, Prosecco, Veneto, Italy, N/V
btl. 64
Argyle
Vintage Brut, Willamette Valley, Oregon, 2022
18 64
Raventós i Blanc
Blanc de Blanc, Conca del Riu Anoia, Spain, 2021
btl. 68
Chandon 'By the Bay'
Carneros, California, N/V
btl. 70
Don CeSar by Piper Sonoma
Brut Rosé , California, N/V
19 72
Graham Beck
Brut Rosé, Western Cape, South Africa, 2024
btl. 72
Louis Pommery
Brut Reserve, Sonoma Valley, California, N/V
btl. 76
Roederer Estate
Brut Rosé, Anderson Valley, California, N/V
btl. 85
Vorin Jumel
Tradition a Cramant, Champagne, France, N/V
btl. 92
Henriot Brut Souverain
Champagne, France, N/V
btl. 100
Schramsberg Blanc de Noirs
California, 2021
btl. 105
1818 Brut
Champagne, France, N/V
btl. 105
Moët & Chandon
Brut, Champagne, France, N/V
34 128
Taittinger
‘La Francaise’ Brut, Reims, France, N/V
btl. 140
Veuve Cliquot Yellow Label
Champagne, France, N/V
37 140
Charles Heidsieck
Brut Rosé, Reims, France, 2019
btl. 190
Louis Roederer
Brut Rosé, Reims, France, 2011
btl. 200
Perrier-Jouet Grand Brut
Champagne, France, N/V
btl. 200
Billecart Salmon Rose
Champagne France, N/V
btl. 210
Krug Rosé (375ml)
Champagne, France, N/V
btl. 345
Veuve Clicquot 'La Grande Dame'
Champagne, France, 2012
btl. 460
Dom Perignon
Champagne, France, 2012
btl. 700
Dom Perignon
Champagne, France, 2013
btl. 685
Perrier-Jouet Fleur Brut Rosé 'Belle Epoque'
Champagne, France, 2013
btl. 670
Louis Roederer 'Cristal'
Champagne, France, 2009
btl. 690
Louis Roederer 'Cristal'
Champagne, France, 2013
btl. 670
Louis Roederer 'Cristal'
Champagne, France, 2014
btl. 660
Armand de Brignac 'Ace of Spades
Brut, Champagne, France, N/V
btl. 800
Armand de Brignac 'Ace of Spades
Rosé, Champagne, France N/V
btl. 1015
Unique Whites & Rosé
Glass Bottle
Caposaldo
Moscato, Lombardy, Italy, N/V
14 50
Guntrum
Riesling, Rheinhessen, Germany, 2023
15 52
Lumina
Pinot Grigio, Delle Venezie, Italy, 2023
15 52
Dashwood
Sauvignon Blanc, Marlborough, New Zealand, 2025
16 56
Cloudy Bay
Sauvignon Blanc, Marlborough, New Zealand, 2025
21 74
Don Cesar White Bordeaux
Bordeaux, France, 2022
15 49
Calvet
Les Hautes Roches, Sancerre, France, 2024
20 80
Domaine Laroche
Chablis, France, 2024
25 100
Maritana 'La Rivière'
Chardonnay, Russian River Valley, California, 2019
15 65
Educated Guess
Chardonnay, Russian River Valley, California, 2024
18 70
Mesa Giunco
Vermentino | Italy
btl. 55
Conundrum
White Blend | California
btl. 60
Kiona
Chenin Blanc | Columbia Valley | Washington
btl. 66
Tommasi
Le Fornaci | Turbiana Lugana | Italy
btl. 68
Ponzi Vineyards
Pinot Gris | Willamette Valley | Oregon
btl. 72
Marietta Cellars
'Nadi' | Riesling | Cienega Valley
btl. 72
La Chapelle Gordonne
Cotes de Provence | France
btl. 76
Stags' Leap
Viognier | Napa Valley | California
btl. 78
Darioush
Viognier | Napa Valley | California
btl. 123
Still Rosé
Glass Bottle
Daou
Paso Robles, California, 2025
15 52
The Beach by Whispering Angel
Provence, France, 2025
15 45
Red
Glass Bottle
Maritana, 'Le Russe'
Russian River Valley | California
16 75
Belle Glos
'Clark & Telephone' | Monterey | California
21 78
Chevalier de la Cree
Cote de Beaune | France
29 116
Rodney Strong
Russian River Valley | California
48
Horizon de Bichot
Bourgogne | France
64
Charles Woodson's
Intercept | Santa Barbara | CA
68
Etude 'Grace Benoist Ranch'
Carneros | CA | 2018
561
Justin
'Isosceles' | Paso Robles | California | 2020
40 160
Bella Union by Far Niente
Napa Valley | CA | 2022
27 95
Far Niente
Napa Valley | California | 2023
225
Caymus
Napa Valley | California | 2023
225
Silver Oak
Alexander Valley | California | 2020
210
Silver Oak
Napa Valley | California | 2017/2018
370/360
Hundred Acre 'Ark Vineyard'
Napa Valley | CA | 2018
1900
Don CeSar Bordeaux Red Blend
France
15 49
Orin Swift '8 Years in the Desert'
California
27 120
Château Teynac
Saint-Julien | France
24 96
Brio de Cantenac Brown
Margaux | France
27 112
Quintessa
Rutherford | Napa Valley (2021/2022)
575/610
Joseph Phelps 'Insignia'
Napa Valley (2017/19/22)
850/830/840
Opus One
Napa Valley | California (2018/19/22)
465/570/610
Harlan Estate
Napa Valley | California (2017/2018)
3730/3800
Antigal Uno
Malbec | Mendoza
16 72
La Antigua
Clasico | Tempranillo | Rioja | Spain
18 72
Decoy by Duckhorn
Merlot | Napa Valley | California
19 68
Château Latour Grand Cru
Pauillac | France | 2010
4000
Cocktails
Specialty Cocktails
A LITTLE SPRITZ 19
Malfy Limone Gin | St. Germain | Aperol | Lemon | Mint | Don Cesar Brut Rosé
CARAJILLO 21
Fresh-Brewed Espresso | Licor 43 | Mijenta Cristalino | Orange Bitters
DON LIKE THE HOTEL21
Ketel One Vodka | Fresh Kiwi | Sauvignon Blanc | Pineapple | Lime
SIGNATURE OLD FASHIONED24
Woodford Double Oaked | Angostura and Orange Bitters | Agave

Wine vintages are subject to availability and may change without prior notice as new inventory rotates. If a specific vintage is important to you, please ask your server for current availability.

Act 1
Beef Tartare36
tenderloin tartare mix, fried capers, cured egg yolk, radicchio, grilled brioche
Caviar ServiceMKT
osetra or german caviar, classic accoutrements
Composed Oysters32
oysters, roasted lemon puree, champagne gel, caviar
Beet Salad20
beet cloud, poached yellow beets, goat cheese, baby greens, tarragon oil
Hamachi22
yellowtail crudo, cucumber, yuzu nori, wasabi vinegarette
Burrata24
sicilian pistachio cream, pistachio crumble, citrus gastric, brioche, frisée
Bread Service12
house made sourdough, milk bread, sumac salted lavash, assortment of butters
Foie Gras30
foie gras, cocoa and coffee soil, persimmon, brioche
Act 2
Argentinian Reds25
seared red shrimp, calamari, bomba squid ink rice, sofrito
Scallops42
seared scallops, sweet potato, hazelnuts, brussels sprouts, cranberries
Blue Crab Tortellacci 32
crab emulsion, braised leeks, kaluga caviar, leek oil
Octopus26
grilled octopus, octopus carpaccio, salmon roe, saffron potato, piquillo pepper emulsion, frisée
Mushroom Ragout30
black truffle, wild mushrooms, brioche, egg yolk, snow lettuce
Act 3
Triple Tail48
triple tail, salmon roe, yellow curry cauliflower, roasted sun chokes, romanesco couscous
Veal Porterhouse95
16oz cut, porcini polenta, blood orange chermoula, watercress
Gulf Red Snapper52
key west pink shrimp, clams, bouillabaisse broth, romanesco, gremolata
Beef TenderloinMKT
6oz filet, black garlic potato puree, turnip terrine, caramelized onion, porcini tapenade sauce
Maine LobsterMKT
braised fennel, artichoke hearts, ricotta gnudi, fricassee sauce, lobster emulsion
Lamb85
domestic lamb rack, braised lamb leg, rutabaga puree, braised red cabbage, lamb sauce
Wagyu TomahawkMKT
32oz tomahawk, potato puree, brussels sprouts, pearl onions, beef sauce
Duck Breast47
beluga lentils, duck leg rillettes, broccoli rabe, carrot espuma
Pappardelle26
fine herbes, asparagus, pear, almond, butter, asparagus foam
Children's Menu
Filet Mignon 41
4oz filet, crispy fries
Local Catch30
4oz filet, vegetable melody
Sliders20
3oz wagyu beef slider, cheddar, crispy fries
Buttered Pasta18
parmesan, butter
Dessert
Desserts
Peanut Butter Basque Cheesecake18
honey caramel, sorghum cracker jacks, salted peanut gelato
Lemon Creme Bruleé18
brown butter crumble, vanilla ganache, thyme gelato
Tropical Opera20
brownie biscuit, coconut tuille, passion fruit sorbet, caramelized macadamias
Dessert Wine
Glass Bottle
Dolce
Liquid gold, semillon, and sauvignon blanc napa valley, california, 2011
33 120
Disznokó Tokaji Aszú
5 puttonyos, hungary 2012
63 360
Chateau Laribotte
Sauternes, france 2013
17 60
Cognac
Courvoisier VSOP17
Hennessy VS15
Remy Martin XO45
Louis XIII155
Half ounce
Louis XIII275
Ounce
Hennessy Paradis Imperial135
Half ounce
Hennessy Paradis Imperial250
Ounce
Spirits
Taylor Fladgate Port
Glass Bottle
10 Year Tawny
16 70
20 Year Tawny
21 140
30 Year Tawny
31 200
40 Year Tawny
47 280
Ramos Pinto Porto
Glass Bottle
20 Year Tawny
19 67
  • GF – Gluten free
  • NF – Nut free

CONSUMER ADVISORY: Consuming raw or undercooked meats, poultry, seafood, shellfsh, or eggs may increase your risk of foodborne illness, especially if you have certain medical conditions. If you have chronic illness of the liver, stomach, blood or have immune disorders, you are at greater risk of serious illness from consuming raw oysters, and should eat oysters fully cooked.

a private dining area with various bottles of wine on the wall

Private Dining Area

Treat your family, guests or colleagues to a truly memorable evening. Host an exclusive gathering in the Private Dining Room at Maritana. For more information on private group dining, please call (727) 360-1882.

dining room with large white columns and blue walls

An Inspired Name

Maritana — the Spanish gypsy from the opera Don César de Bazan and later revamped as Maritana by William Wallace — is the foundation for our coastal and seductive dining experience located in the heart of our hotel.