Hours and Location
Hours & Location
147 W. 40th Street,
New York, NY 10018 (opens in a new tab)
(917) 388-3727
HOURS
Monday: 11:30 am – Midnight
Tuesday–Saturday: 11:30 am – 1:00 am
Sunday: 12:00 pm – Midnight
KITCHEN HOURS
Monday: 11:30 am – 10:00 pm
Tuesday–Wednesday: 11:30 am – 11:00 pm
Thursday–Saturday: 11:30 am – Midnight
Sunday: 12:00 pm – 10:00 pm
Steps away from the 42nd Street stop on the N/R/Q, A/C/E, 1/2/3/7 and Shuttle to Grand Central. 5 minutes from the 42nd Street–Bryant Park stop on the B/D/F/M.
- Food
- Drinks
- Weekly Specials
- NYC Restaurant Week $45 Dinner
- NYC Restaurant Week $30 Lunch
- Valentine's Week
- Late Night
Snacks and Shares
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Halloumi Fries
harissa crema / pomegranate / za’atar / mint
$16
dairy, gluten free, sesame
-
Sticky Tofu
hoisin ginger glaze / sesame / scallions / bird’s eye chile
$16
soy, vegan
-
Burrata & Fig
honey / pistachio / balsamic / sourdough
$20
dairy, gluten, tree nut
-
Tomato Braised Meatballs
whipped ricotta / basil / crostini
$16
dairy, egg, gluten
-
Everything Crusted Bavarian Pretzel
pickled mustard seed bier cheese
$15
dairy, gluten, sesame, vegetarian
-
Margherita Pinsa
fermented sourdough / fresh mozzarella / roasted tomatoes / basil
$18
dairy, gluten, vegetarian
-
Chile Crisp Chicken Wings
scallion / dill pickle ranch
$18
egg, gluten, soy
-
Tuna Crudo
capers / radish / lemon olive oil / calabrian chiles / microgreens
$21
fish, gluten free
-
Crispy Chicken Bao Buns
cucumber / red onion / cilantro / sesame / gochujang
$18
gluten, sesame
-
Harissa Popcorn Cauliflower
tahini honey / cilantro
$16
gluten, sesame, vegetarian
-
Cheese Board
grilled walnut raisin bread / Castelvetrano olives / Marcona almonds / fig jam / honeycomb
$24
dairy, gluten, tree nut
Salads
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Harvest Chicken Bowl
roast chicken / brussels sprouts / sweet potato / honeycrisp apple / goat cheese / pumpkin seeds / market greens / maple balsamic vinaigrette
$24
dairy, gluten free
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Little Gem Caesar
radish / Grana Padano / pretzel croutons / black pepper caesar
$18
add shrimp $12
add roast chicken $10
dairy, egg, fish, gluten
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Shrimp Fajita Bowl
smashed avocado / bell peppers & onions / sweet corn pico de gallo / tortilla chips / cotija / brown & wild rice / cilantro lime dressing
$28
dairy, egg, gluten free, shellfish
Main
-
Brick Pressed Roast Chicken
natural pan jus / whipped yukon potatoes
$29
-
NY Steak Frites
demi glace / roast mushrooms / chive / skinny fries
$45
dairy, egg, gluten
-
Crispy Skin Scottish Salmon
black beluga lentils / herbed carrots & beets / saffron aioli
$36
dairy, egg, fish, gluten
-
Creamy Garlic Mushroom Stroganoff
Sfoglini porcini mushroom trumpets / wild mushrooms
$25
dairy, gluten, vegetarian
Handhelds
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Angus Prime Rib Burger
white cheddar / beefsteak tomato / bacon onion jam / garlic aioli / brioche bun
$23
Gluten-free bun $1
dairy, egg, soy
-
Blackened Salmon
avocado salsa / tomato / microgreens / cajun remoulade / ciabatta
$25
dairy, egg, fish, gluten, soy
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Buttermilk Fried Chicken Sandwich
classic caesar dressing / baby gem / bacon / Grana Padano / brioche bun
$23
dairy, egg, fish, gluten
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Bourbon Barbecue Shrimp Tacos
sweet corn pico de gallo / cabbage / avocado / chipotle crema
$20
dairy, gluten free, shellfish
-
Grilled Tuna A.L.T.
avocado mousse / little gem / beefsteak tomato / chipotle aioli / brioche
$26
fish, gluten
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Cheese Steak Sandwich
NY Strip / caramelized onions / tomato / arugula / blue cheese sauce / baguette
$28
dairy, gluten
Sides
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Crispy Maitake Mushrooms
thyme / garlic
$12
dairy
-
Honey Chile Brussels Sprouts
Mike’s Hot Honey / scallions / sesame
$14
sesame
-
Cavatappi Mac & Cheese
asadero / oaxaca / menonita cheeses / herbed bread crumbs
$17
dairy, gluten
-
Charred Shishito Peppers
smoked sea salt / sesame / lime
$13
gluten free, sesame
Sweet Tooth
Seasonal sweets-
Butter Toffee Cake
vanilla bean ice cream / salted caramel
$12
-
Seasonal Dessert
Ask your server
$12
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Please alert your server of any food allergies, as not all ingredients are listed on the menu. Eating raw or undercooked fish, shellfish, eggs or meat increases the risk of foodborne illnesses.
Handcrafted Cocktails
Please alert your server of any food allergies, as some of our cocktails contain nuts, raw egg and gelatin.-
Longacre Square
mezcal / tequila / lime / blackberry / charred
$18
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Indo Old Fashioned
bourbon / simple syrup / Angostura bitters
$18
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Harvest Mule
vodka / caramel / apple cider / ginger beer
$18
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Alter Ego
empress gin / velvet falernum / lime
$18
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Rat Race
mezcal / reposado tequila / giffards banana liquor / lemon / agave
$18
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Brown Sugar Espresso
vanilla vodka / Kahlúa / maple / espresso
$18
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Nutty Sour
bourbon / Frangelico / ginger agave / lemon / orange peel
$18
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Liberty Bell
vodka / barrows ginger / lime / simple / lemongrass-habanero foam
$18
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High Line
gold rum / cranberry / ginger / lemon
$18
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Spotlight
rye / ginger beer / maple / lime
$18
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Our signature cocktails are also available zero proof—ask your server to make them as a mocktail.
Draught Beer
Ask your server about our rotating beers.-
Stella Artois
Pilsner, Belgium 5%
$9.50
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Guinness Stout
Ireland 4.2%
$10
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Montauk Wave Chaser IPA
NY 6.4%
$9.50
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Ommegang Witte
Wheat, NY 5.2%
$9.50
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Blue Point Toasted Lager
NY 5.5%
$9.50
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Kings County Brewing Company (KCBC)
NY, Double IPA
$9.50
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Keg & Lantern Green Eyes
IPA, NY 7%
$9.50
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Singlecut Frequency
Lager, NY 4.7%
$9.50
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Gun Hill Brewery IPA
NY 6.6%
$9.50
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Brooklyn Seasonal
NY
$9.50
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Sloop Juice Bomb
Hazy IPA, NY 6.5%
$9.50
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Five Boroughs Pilsner
NY 5%
$9.50
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Catskill Brewery, Devil’s Path IPA
NY 7.5%
$9.50
BOTTLE/CAN Beer
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Amstel Light
Netherlands 4%
$8.50
-
Bud Light
MO 4.2%
$8.50
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Daura
Spain 5.4%
$9
gluten free
-
Lawson's Sip of Sunshine
IPA, CT 8%
$9
-
Modelo Especial
Mexico 4.4%
$9
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Montauk Seasonal
Rotating, NY
$9
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NÜTRL Vodka Seltzer
4.5%
$9
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Radiant Pig Save The Robots
IPA, NY 7%
$10
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Rockaway Brewing Hawaiian Pizza
Hazy IPA, NY 6.8%
$9
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SingleCut Kim Hibiscus Sour
NY, 4.2%
$9
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-- Cider --
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DOWNEAST CIDER
MA 5.1%
$9
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Magners Cider
Ireland 4.5%
$9
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Stella Artois Cidre
Belgium 4.5%
$9.50
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Wölffer Dry Rosé Cider
NY 6.9%
$10
White Wine
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Pinot Grigio
ERA Organic / Italy
6 oz $14
9 oz $19
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Chardonnay
Mas la Chevalière / France 2020
6 oz $14
9 oz $19
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Sauvignon Blanc
Frenzy / New Zealand 2021
6 oz $15
9 oz $21
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Albarino
Bodegas la Caña / Spain
6 oz $16
9 oz $22
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Chenin Blanc
The Winery of Good Hope / South Africa 2021
6 oz $15
9 oz $21
Red Wine
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Pinot Noir
Terrebonne / Oregon 2020
6 oz $15
9 oz $24
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Malbec
Escorihuela Gascón / Argentina 2019
6 oz $16
9 oz $22
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Cabernet Sauvignon
Cellier de Dauphins / France 2015
6 oz $18
9 oz $25
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Côtes du Rhône
Cellier des Dauphins / France 2019
6 oz $15
9 oz $21
Rosé
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Rosé
Source of Joy / France 2020
6 oz $16
9 oz $22
Sparkling Wine
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Prosecco
Mionetto / Italy
187 ml $16
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Rosé
Mumm Napa Brut / California
Glass $20
Bottle $100
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Champagne
Schramsberg Mirabelle Brut / California
Glass $24
Bottle $115
Zero proof
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Athletic Lite
$9
non alcoholic
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Athletic Run Wild IPA
$9
non alcoholic
-
Heineken 0.0
$8.50
non alcoholic
-
Guinness 0
$9
non alcoholic
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-- Mocktail --
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Orange You Happy
orange / ginger beer / mint leaves
$9
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Shine Bright
cranberry / sprite / cranberries / rosemary
$9
-
Ginger Spritz
apple cider / ginger beer / ginger agave / ginger candy
$9
Cocktail Specials of the Week
-
The Wrex
Four Walls / Lemon / simple / ginger beer
$15
-
Winter Blues
rum / blue curaçao / pineapple / coconut cream
$17
-
Butterscotch Old Fashioned
bourbon / butterscotch liquor / simple / orange bitters
$17
Weekly Food Specials
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Chipotle Chicken Tortilla Soup
tomato / cilantro / corn tortilla / avocado / lime crema
$12
-
Cheesy Bacon Cauliflower
smoked bacon / tillamook cheddar / dill ranch
$14
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Chicken Burger
mozzarella cheese, chipotle aioli, brioche bun
$23
Late Night $14 Martini
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Classic Martini
gin or vodka (available for $14 from 9pm 'til closing)
$14
Combos
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The New York Happy Meal
classic gin or vodka martini with fries
$19
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Burger & Old Fashioned
Available only Monday to Friday from 5pm 'til the kitchen closes
$25
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Burger & Draught beer
Available weekends only
$20
NYC RESTAURANT WEEK WINTER 2025:
Sunday–Friday, January 21–February 9, 2025.
Three-course dinner for $45
CHOICE OF APPETIZER
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Harissa Popcorn Cauliflower
tahini honey / cilantro
vegetarian
-
Crispy Chicken Bao Buns
cucumber / red onion / cilantro / sesame / gochujang
gluten, sesame
-
Burrata & Fig
honey / pistachio / balsamic / sourdough
Gluten-free bun $1
dairy, gluten, tree nut
-
Tuna Crudo
capers / radish / lemon olive oil / calabrian chiles / microgreens
fish, gluten free
-
Tomato Braised Meatballs
whipped ricotta / basil / crostini
dairy, egg, gluten
CHOICE OF MAIN
-
Brick Pressed Roast Chicken
natural pan jus / whipped yukon potatoes
-
Creamy Garlic Mushroom Stroganoff
Sfoglini porcini mushroom trumpets / wild mushrooms
dairy, gluten, vegetarian
-
Crispy Skin Scottish Salmon
black beluga lentils / herbed carrots & beets / saffron aioli
fish, gluten free
-
ANGUS Prime Rib Burger
white cheddar / beefsteak tomato / bacon onion jam / garlic aioli / brioche bun
Substitute with gluten-free bun $1
gluten free
-
NY Steak Frites
demi-glace / roast mushrooms / chive / skinny fries
$8
dairy, egg, gluten
CHOICE OF DESSERT
-
Chocolate Molten Cake
vanilla ice cream
vegetarian
-
Butter Toffee Cake
vanilla bean ice cream
vegetarian
-
Common Meadows Gelato
gluten free, vegan
$30 WINE BOTTLES
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Pinot Noir
Frédéric Esmonin “Les Montvrières,” Burgundy, France
$30
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Sauvignon Blanc
Château Bonnet, Bordeaux, France
$30
$15 COCKTAIL SPECIAL
-
Winter White Cosmo
vodka / white cranberry / Cointreau / lime
$15
Sunday-Friday only. Gratuity and tax not included. Strongly encourage entire table participation. Please alert your server of any food allergies, as not all ingredients are listed on the menu. Eating raw or undercooked fish, shellfish, eggs or meat increases the risk of foodborne illness.
NYC RESTAURANT WEEK WINTER 2025:
Sunday–Friday, January 21–February 9, 2025.
Two-course lunch for $30
CHOICE OF APPETIZER
-
Harissa Popcorn Cauliflower
tahini honey / cilantro
vegetarian
-
Sticky Tofu
hoisin ginger glaze / sesame / scallions / bird’s eye chile
soy, vegan
-
Burrata & Fig
honey / pistachio / balsamic / sourdough
Gluten-free bun $1
dairy, gluten, tree nut
-
Everything Crusted Bavarian Pretzel
pickled mustard seed bier cheese
vegetarian
CHOICE OF MAIN
-
ANGUS PRIME RIB Burger
white cheddar / beefsteak tomato / bacon onion jam / garlic aioli / brioche bun
Substitute with gluten-free bun $1
gluten free
-
Buttermilk Fried Chicken Sandwich
classic caesar dressing / baby gem / bacon / Grana Padano / brioche bun
-
Harvest Chicken Salad
roast chicken / brussels sprouts / sweet potato / honeycrisp apple / quinoa / goat cheese / pumpkin seeds / market greens / maple balsamic vinaigrette
gluten free
-
Margherita Pinsa
fermented sourdough / fresh mozzarella / roasted tomatoes / basil
vegetarian
-
BOURBON BARBECUE SHRIMP TACOS
sweet corn pico de gallo / cabbage / avocado / chipotle crema / corn tortillas
gluten free
$30 WINE BOTTLES
-
Pinot Noir
Frédéric Esmonin “Les Montvrières,” Burgundy, France
$30
-
Sauvignon Blanc
Château Bonnet, Bordeaux, France
$30
$15 COCKTAIL SPECIAL
-
Winter White Cosmo
vodka / white cranberry / Cointreau / lime
$15
Sunday-Friday only. Gratuity and tax not included. Strongly encourage entire table participation. Please alert your server of any food allergies, as not all ingredients are listed on the menu. Eating raw or undercooked fish, shellfish, eggs or meat increases the risk of foodborne illness.
Mon, Feb 10th – Sun, Feb 16th
Whether you're planning a romantic date night or a fun Galentine’s outing, The Independent has everything you need for the ultimate Valentine’s Day night out!
Sweetheart Specials
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Black Truffle Crusted Lamb Chops
rosemary / demi-glace
$26
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Seared Diver Scallops
potato parsnip puree / baby spinach / preserved lemon vinaigrette
$28
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Cheese Fondue
tuscan bread cubes / apple / cornichon / yukon gold potatoes
$24
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Red Velvet Cake
cream cheese frosting / cocoa
$12
Cupid’s Cocktail Carafes for Two
Served in carafes—perfect for 2!-
Spin the Bottle
tequila / Grand Marnier / coconut cream / lime / strawberries
$29
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Bed Chem
Empress Gin / strawberry purée / chocolate bitters / egg white / lemon
$29
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First Kiss
sparkling rosé / aperol / club soda / strawberry purée
$32
Bubbly Bliss
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Sparkling Rosé
Mumm Napa Brut / California
Bottle $50
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Champagne
Schramsberg Mirabelle Brut / California
Bottle $50
Make your reservation now and celebrate your Valentine’s Day at The Independent with your special someone (or bestie)!
Late night menu is available Thursday through Saturday from 9 pm to midnight.
Late Night
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Classic Martini
gin or vodka
$14
-
Tomato Braised Meatballs
whipped ricotta / basil / crostini
$16
dairy, egg, gluten
-
Sticky Tofu
hoisin ginger glaze / sesame / scallions / bird’s eye chile
$16
soy, vegan
-
Burrata & Fig
honey / pistachio / balsamic / sourdough
$20
dairy, gluten, tree nut
-
Everything Crusted Bavarian Pretzel
pickled mustard seed bier cheese
$15
dairy, gluten, sesame, vegetarian
-
Margherita Pinsa
fermented sourdough / fresh mozzarella / roasted tomatoes / basil
$18
dairy, gluten, vegetarian
-
Chile Crisp Chicken Wings
scallion / dill pickle ranch
$18
egg, gluten, soy
-
Tuna Crudo
capers / radish / lemon olive oil / calabrian chiles / microgreens
$21
fish, gluten free
-
Halloumi Fries
harissa crema / pomegranate / za’atar / mint
$16
dairy, gluten free, sesame
-
Crispy Chicken Bao Buns
cucumber / red onion / cilantro / sesame / gochujang
$18
gluten, sesame
-
Harissa Popcorn Cauliflower
tahini honey / cilantro
$16
gluten, sesame, vegetarian
-
Cheese Board
grilled walnut raisin bread / Castelvetrano olives / Marcona almonds / fig jam / honeycomb
$24
dairy, gluten, tree nut
-
ANGUS PRIME RIB BURGER
white cheddar / beefsteak tomato / bacon onion jam / garlic aioli / brioche bun
$23
dairy, egg, soy
-
Honey Chile Brussels Sprouts
Mike’s Hot Honey / scallions / sesame
$14
sesame
-
Cavatappi Mac & Cheese
asadero / oaxaca / menonita cheeses / herbed bread crumbs
$17
dairy, gluten
-
Charred Shishito Peppers
smoked sea salt / sesame / lime
$13
gluten free, sesame
-
Butter Toffee Cake
vanilla bean ice cream / salted caramel
$12
-
Please alert your server of any food allergies, as not all ingredients are listed on the menu. Eating raw or undercooked fish, shellfish, eggs or meat increases the risk of foodborne illnesses.
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