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Our Menu

DinnerLunch Menu

Starters

Steak Tartare photo

Steak Tartare

$19.00
Shallots, capers, dijon, cornichons, egg yolk, garlic toasted sourdough.
Dry Aged Duck Confit photo

Dry Aged Duck Confit

$19.00
Carrot puree, gin scented blueberries, cracked black pepper.

Smoked Lake Trout Dip

$15.00
Capers, dill, lemon, house semolina crackers

Burrata

$18.00
Beet muhammara, orange supreme, honey, dill
Charcuterie Board photo

Charcuterie Board

$33.00
Prosciutto, aged cheddar, Humboldt fog, country paté, roquefort, whole grain mustard, berry salad, cornichons, hewn toast points

Chicken Karaage

$15.00
Crispy fried chicken, umami mayo, togarashi

Grilled Octopus

$18.00
Spanish chorizo, fingerling potatoes, frisée, red wine vinaigrette

Salads

Tuscan Kale Salad

$18.00
Roasted squash, apple, 3 year aged cheddar, pomegranate, toasted pumpkin seeds

Simple Greens Salad

$14.00
Local lettuces, shaved fennel, radishes, champagne-basil vinaigrette.
Belgian Endive Salad photo

Belgian Endive Salad

$19.00
Walnut, anchovy, crunchy garlic breadcrumbs, bleu cheese dressing, roquefort.

Tomato Bisque

$11.00
Hewn Sourdough

Chilled Seafood

Tuna Tartare photo

Tuna Tartare

$25.00
Sushi grade yellowfin tuna, confit tomato, basil, chives, saffron aioli.
Oysters photo

Oysters

$22.00/1/2 dozen
$44.00/Dozen
West coast | East coast

Seafood Platters

Seafood towers served with: cocktail sauce, dijonnaise, mignonette, tabasco.

Petit Platter

MP
4 oysters, ½ poached lobster, 2 jumbo shrimp, marinated mussels, 2 Jonah crab claws.
Grand Tower photo

Grand Tower

MP
8 oysters, whole poached lobster, 4 jumbo shrimp, marinated mussels, 4 Jonah crab claws.

Mains

12oz Dry Aged NY Strip photo

12oz Dry Aged NY Strip

$55.00
Black peppercorn, thyme, garlic, brown butter
8oz Hanger Steak photo

8oz Hanger Steak

$44.00
Marrow bone, pearl onion, crimini mushroom, bacon lardon, truffle butter, brioche toast
Local Rainbow Trout photo

Local Rainbow Trout

$33.00
Brown butter, toasted almonds, lemon, parsley.
Half Roasted Chicken photo

Half Roasted Chicken

$31.00
Fingerling Potatoes, Salsa Verde
14oz Bone in Pork Chop photo

14oz Bone in Pork Chop

$46.00
Apple-cranberry chutney, ginger, shallot
1/2lb Prime Brisket & Short Rib Burger photo

1/2lb Prime Brisket & Short Rib Burger

$24.00
House made brioche bun, bacon jam, Wisconsin gouda, herbed French fries.
16oz Prime Short Rib photo

16oz Prime Short Rib

$48.00
Celery root purée, truffle jus, crispy red onion

28oz Dry Aged Prime Ribeye

$85.00
Confit garlic, brown butter, aged modena balsamic

Loch Duart Salmon

$38.00
Delicata squash, leek, celery root, carrot, garlic butter

Potato Gnocchi

$20.00
Roasted butternut squash, crispy sage, brown butter

Sides

Grilled Sweet Potato

$13.00
Lime crema, Salsa Matcha

Cauliflower Gratin

$13.00
Gruyere, cheddar, garlic breadcrumbs.

Potato Puree

$8.00
Cream, butter, chives.
Brussels Sprouts photo

Brussels Sprouts

$14.00
Maple syrup, bacon lardon, fresno chili

House Made Fries

$8.00
Hand cut fries tossed with herbs, whole grain mustard aioli
Tomato Bisque photo

Tomato Bisque

$11.00
Hewn Sourdough

Small Plates

Steak Tartare

$18.00
shallots, capers, dijon, cornichons, egg yolk, garlic toasted sourdough

Tuna Tartare

$23.00
sushi grade yellowfin tuna, confit tomato, basil, chives, saffron aioli

Oysters

$20.00/half dozen
$40.00/dozen
west coast | east coast

Charcuterie Board

$25.00
Prosciutto, aged cheddar, Humboldt fog, country paté, roquefort, whole grain mustard, berry salad, cornichons, hewn toast points

Burrata

$17.00
extra virgin olive oil, basil, Luke's heirloom tomatoes, balsamic

Salads

Tuscan Kale Salad

$17.00
roasted squash, apple, 3 year aged cheddar, pomegranate, toasted pumpkin seed

Simple Green Salad

$14.00
local lettuces, shaved fennel, radish, dijon vinaigrette

Endive Salad

$18.00
Toasted Walnut, anchovy, blue cheese dressing, crunchy garlic breadcrumbs

Sandwiches

Coopers Farm Turkey Sandwich

$15.00
dijonnaise, lettuce, tomato, house made smoked bacon, cheddar

Curried Chicken Sandwich

$14.00
poached amish chicken, curry powder, celery, shallots, dried blueberries, lettuce, red onion, hewn sourdough

1/2 lb Prime Brisket and Short Rib Burger

$20.00
house made brioche bun, bacon jam, Wisconsin gouda

Tomato Bisque and Grilled Cheese

$20.00
cheddar, gruyere, prosciutto, hewn sourdough

Egg Salad Sandwich

$14.00
egg, chives, tomato jam
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