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Counter Menu

  • Takeout Available | Delivery Available
  • Delivery Hours:
    Mon-Thu, 5pm-midnight; Fri, 5pm-7pm; Sat, 11am-7pm; Sun, 11am-midnight
  • Delivery Area:
    Houston St. to 14th St., Ave. D to Broadway

dinner

mezze
Select Three For $15
Roast Beet Salad With Chèvre *      
Corn Beignets With Remoulade Sauce      
Panisse With Aïoli chickpea fries      
Mushroom Orleans      
Assortment of Marinated Olives      
Marinated Portobello Morsels      
Winter Squash-citrus Cigars      
Zaalouk roasted pepper & eggplant caviar      
Cheese Tasting * westfield farm capri, la serena, old chatham camembert & cashel blue. sustainable, artisanal & rennet-free       14
appetizers
Soup Du Jour       8
Hummus Tahini harissa, herb purée, grilled flatbreads       8
Potato-almond Gnocchi lemon-thyme sauce with crispy sage       9
Caprese Paisan tarragon-macadamia goat cheese, local basil, plum tomatoes & stone-crushed olive oil. (raw)       10
Wild Mushroom Ravioli fava beans, tomato concasse       11
Market Salad fresh herb lemon vinaigrette       7
Citrus Greens Salad bitter greens, grapefruit, toasted almonds & balsamic dressing       9
Butter Lettuce Salad raw, radish, shallots, capers & coconut dressing       11
Avocado Basket Salad arugula, hearts of palm, grape tomatoes, avocado & lemon herb dressing       11
Parisian-style Chèvre Salad * baby spinach, orange & pistachio-encrusted goat cheese, with citrus dressing       12
entrees
French Lentil & Wild Rice Loaf garlic mashed potatoes & mushroom gravy       17
Cutlet Alla Milanese fork-tender breaded paillard of housemade seitan & baby arugula salad       15
Vegetable Terrine raw, sun-dried tomato pesto, herb purée, nut cheese, shaved fennel & bitter greens       18
Tornadoes of Seitan pan-seared seitan & pommery mustard sauce, potato purée & grilled asparagus       19
East Side Burger a blend of wild mushroom pâté, housemade seitan & fresh herbs served with pommes frites       13
Cauliflower "risotto" seasonal vegetable, translucent shiitake & an emulsion of baby arugula       19
Fresh Hand-cut Pasta puttanesca sauce       16
Vegetable Tasting Mosaic sample an array market-fresh vegetables       18
Italian Farmhouse Panini walnut-lentil pâté, plum tomato, rosemary aïoli - on a crunchy rustic italian ciabatta       14
Vegetable Paella phyllo pastry stuffed with saffron-basmati rice, seasonal vegetables, herb roasted chickpeas & garlic aïoli. allow extra time       18
sides
Mashed Potatoes       5
Sauteed Greens       5
Seasonal Vegetables       5
Spiced Quinoa       5
Whipped Sweet Potatoes       5
Pommes Frites hand-sliced idaho potatoes with harissa mayo or ketchup       7
desserts
Housemade Ice Creams & Sorbets ask your server for today's selection       7
Root Beer Float       8
Gooey Pecan Hot Fudge Sundae wild berries and chocolate crème anglaise       8
Melt-in-your-mouth Chocolate Tart passion fruit & crème anglaise       8
Macadamia Pistachio Tart vanilla crème & agave lavender froth (raw)       9
Root Beer Float Martini sarsaparilla infused vodka & vanilla ice cream       12
Chocolate Fondue valhrona & callebaut, fresh fruit, coffee walnut cake, & marzipan filled dates       14
Crème brûleé vanilla custard with candied orange peel drizzled with kiwi-berry sauce. pairs beautifully with our sustainable ruby porto, quinto do infantado       9

brunch

starters
Housemade Bakery Goodies assorted muffins, loaf cake, sangria marmalade, & housemade nutella       9
Hummus Tahini harissa, herb purée, grilled flatbreads       7
Avocado Basket Salad hearts of palm, grape tomatoes, avocado and herb lemon dressing       9
Selection of Fresh Fruit       8
Market Salad       6
Soup Du Jour       7
appetizers
Soupe Du Pistou niçoise style hearty white bean and vegetable soup with pesto       6
Hummus Tahini harissa, herb purée, grilled flatbreads       7
Market Salad fresh herb lemon vinaigrette       6
Salade Du Haricots verts* artisanal bleu cheese, radicchio & creamy citrus dressing. *       8
Radish & Butter Lettuce Melange shallot, radishes, capers, coconut dressing. (raw)       8
Selection of Fresh Fruit       8
sandwiches
Served With Choice of Hand Cut Fries or Baby Green Salad
Italian Farmhouse Panini walnut-lentil pâté, plum tomato, rosemary aïoli on a crunchy rustic italian ciabatta       11
East Side Burger wild mushroom pâté, housemade seitan & fresh herbs with all the normal fixins'       10
vegan
Country Breakfast a hearty scrambled tofu with home fries, mesclun greens & whole wheat toast       7
Multi-grain Pancakes blueberry compote & fresh citrus fruit       10
Frittata Florentine tofu frittata & a bed of spinach on an english muffin with mushroom sauce, served with home fries       9
French Toast a delicious vegan twist on classic french toast with banana flambé       11
Italian Farmhouse Panini walnut-lentil pâté, plum tomato, rosemary aïoli on crunchy rustic italian ciabatta       12
East Side Burger wild mushroom pâté, housemade seitan & fresh herbs - with all the normal fixins', & classic pomme frites       11
brunch special $12
Country Breakfast or le Petite Déjeuner      
Coffee or Tea earl grey, chamomile or mint tea      
Choice of Sangria or Mimosa      
organic eggs
Le Petit Déjeuner eggs any-style, home fries, baby mixed greens & whole wheat toast       7
Omelette Lorraine caramelized onions, squash, velvety mushrooms & swiss cheese       9
Frittata Du Chèvre eggs, goat cheese, spinach & kalamata olives with mesclun & home fries       10
Tuscan Eggs poached eggs & a bed of spinach on an english muffin with mushroom sauce, served with home fries       10
Moroccan Tagine poached eggs in a rich tomato-pepper stew & grilled flat bread       11
sangria brunch
Fall Sangria Brunch Special glass of sangria, country breakfast, le petite déjeuner du fermier or omelette lorraine, coffee or tea & sangria marmalade cookie       15
entrees
Frittata Alla Fiorentina tofu frittata with a creamy mushroom hollandaise on a bed of spinach with home fries       9.75
Country Breakfast a hearty scrambled tofu with home fries, merguez soy sausage & mesclun       9.50
North African Tofu Scramble a zesty blend of green pea tagine & basmati rice with merguez soy sausage       9.50
Hale & Heartland multi-grain pancakes with organic blueberry compote & fresh citrus fruit       9.25
chef specialties
Organic & Free Range Eggs
Moroccan "shakshuka" Tagine poached eggs in a rich tomato-pepper stew & grilled flat bread       10
Omelette Lorraine caramelized onions, squash, velvety mushrooms & artisanal baby swiss cheese       9.25
Le Petit Déjeuner Du Fermier eggs any-style, home fries, baby mixed greens & merguez soy sausage       9.25
Frittata Du Chèvre eggs, goat cheese, spinach & kalamata olives with mesclun & home fries       9.50
Tuscan Eggs poached eggs with a creamy mushroom hollandaise on a bed of spinach with home fries       9.75
sides
Home Fries       4
Sautéed Market Greens       4
Merguez Soy Sausage on a Skewer       4
Muffin       1.50
desserts
Housemade Ice Creams & Sorbet ask your server for today's selection       7
Root Beer Float       8
Gooey Pecan Hot Fudge Sundae wild berries and chocolate crème anglaise       8
Melt-in-your-mouth Chocolate Tart passion fruit & crème anglaise       8
Macadamia Pistachio Tart vanilla crème & agave lavender froth raw       9
Root Beer Float Martini sarsaparilla infused vodka & vanilla ice cream       12
Chef Geraud's Chocolat Chaud with housemade marshmallows     shot 2.95   bowl 5.95
Chocolatey-espresso Frappuccino espresso-chocolate heaven with delicious vegan whipped cream & valhrona chocolate shavings       6

kids $5

question authority dinner
Whole Wheat Penne with olive oil & choice of soy parmesan or artisanal pecorino cheese      
Kid Burger with potato chips      
Hummus with grilled flatbreads and carrot sticks      
Panisse chickpea fries with ketchup or aioli      
Grilled Cheddar Cheese Sandwich with potato chips      
don't take no for an answer brunch
Silver Dollar Pancakes with maple syrup or blueberry sauce      
Fruit Salad and Choice of Muffin      
Scrambled Eggs or Tofu with home fries and whole-wheat toast      
Pain Perdu french toast with banana flambée      

beverages

tea $5
Premium Loose Leaf Teas by the Pot
White Peony "shou mei" anti-oxidant rich with a delicious nutty flavor      
Jasmine Pearl Green sprinkled with jasmine blossoms, dried & rolled into pearls      
Genmaicha Green bancha tea with popped roasted rice      
Green Tea Anemone tender, spring-picked leaves are hand-tied into rosettes & served in a wine glass      
Wood Dragon Oolong made from twigs, the strong roasted flavor is the result of extra firing after the tea is blended      
Tieguanyin Oolong this legendary tea was reserved exclusively for the emperor      
Royal Yunnan Black a rich-smooth chinese black tea with lingering hints of honey      
Earl Grey single estate ceylon orange pekoe with pure bergamot oil added by hand      
Wild Mint fresh & fragrant wild-gathered mint      
Rooibos Herbal Chai the leaves transform from a vivid green to mahogany red while drying in the african sun      
Chamomile Floral Infusion premium egyptian organic herbal tea      
coffee
Organic, Fair Trade & Shade Grown
Regular & Decaffeinated       2
Espresso or Cappuccino       3
Teeccino       3
Iced Coffee       3
Iced Cappuccino or Teeccino       4
organic martinis $12
Neo Classic
Xxx gin. merely whisper the word vermouth over the cocktail as it's being mixed, and savor marlene dietrich's beverage of choice      
Deep Throat vermouth, gin. pour vermouth onto a shaker of ice, swirl it once & empty it before adding the gin - just the way richard nixon liked it and was rumored to be drinking when he resigned from office      
The Dirtiest Martini basil-infused vodka & olive juice. the ancients believed that the best basil could only be grown if one planted the seed while ranting and swearing      
Cosmic Striptease gibson with gin, vermouth & cocktail onion. egyptians swore oaths on onions, believing them to represent the universe - with heaven enveloping the earth, and the earth enveloping the nether world, and each layer peeling back to reveal yet another layer      
cocktails
Tropical Mojito       10
Junipero Gin & Tonic       10
Cuba Libre rum, organic cola, lime       10
Counter Kir sauvignon blanc & bonny doon framboise       8
Pomegranate Margarita       10
Vodka & Cranberry Juice       9
Bellini cava avinyo & peach nectar       9
Counter Kir Royale cava avinyo & bonny doon framboise       8
organic beer
Samuel Smith Lager england       19oz 8
Samuel Smith Ale england       19oz 8
Pinkus müller. Hefeweizen germany       17oz 7
Pinkus Müller Ur Pils germany       17oz 7
Wolavers Brown Ale vermont       12oz 6
Wolavers Pale Ale vermont       12oz 6
Dogfish Head 90 Minute Ipa delaware       (12oz) 6
Non Alcoholic Einbecker germany       12oz 6
chilled beverages
Hildon Mineral Water sparkling or still       6
Organic Juices peach, cranberry, pomegranate & pear       3
Organic Fruit Spritzers peach, cranberry, pomegranate & pear       3
Blue Sky Organic Cola       3
Blue Sky Organic Root Beer       3
Ice Tea       3
Peach Ice Tea       3
Pomegranate Ice Tea       3
Whole Young Coconut       4
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