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Our Menu

  • Dinner
  • Brunch
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  • Lunch

*Many vegan & gluten free options are available*

First Courses

Please make your server aware of any dietary restrictions/allergies so we may better guide your dining experience.

Bread Service
$10.00

Warm challah rolls(4), honey, Maldon salt, butter

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Calamari Fritti
$19.00

Crispy hand-cut and breaded calamari rings, garlic aioli, tomato fennel marinara, crispy garlic chips, diced pepperoncini, basil. lemon

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Steak Tartare
$24.00

Raw minced beef tenderloin, caper berries, grated egg, parmesan, truffle salt, and truffle herb vinaigrette, with crostini GLUTEN FREE BY REQUEST +$2

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Pear & Serrano Pizza
$18.00

House-made pizza dough, caramelized onions, jamón serrano, balsamic vinegar reduction, fresh thyme, crumbled goat cheese - Vegetarian by Request

Escargots 501
$21.00

Helix snails in shell, butter & fresh herbs, garlic-goat cheese cream , crostini (gluten-free by request)

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Hand Cut Pommes Frites
$12.00

Red curry ketchup (Gluten Free/Vegan), garlic aïoli (Gluten Free/Vegetarian), garlic goat cheese sauce (Gluten free), Sambal Mayo (Gluten free) - also available truffled in house only +$2

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Crispy Fried Pierogi
$16.00

Caramelized onion-cheddar-potato filling, whole grain mustard cream sauce, 501 red cabbage kraut, fresh dill, flaky pastry crust

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JUMBO Shrimp Cocktail
$18.00

Four jumbo poached shrimp, house cocktail sauce, water crackers

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501 Pate
$15.00

Our tradtional chicken liver pate recipe made with brandy, prunes, thyme and garlic, served with cornichon pickles, Dijon, crostini (gluten free by request)

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Oysters
$19.00

Served freshly shucked on the half-shell, 501 cocktail sauce, lemon - Market Price

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House Smoked Trout
$20.00

Idaho lake trout, house smoked, dill creme, preserved lemon, pickled shallot, English cucumber, water crackers - (GLUTEN FREE BY REQUEST)

Fromage Flight 501
$20.00

A trio of seasonal cheeses, gourmet crackers , seasonal fruit preserves - Gluten free by request q

Salads & Soups

Add chicken, salmon, tofu, steak tips or shrimp to salad for additional cost.

Butternut Squash Bisque
$6.00/Cup
$9.00/Bowl
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Caesar Salad
$6.00/Petite
$15.00/Full

Petite - $6.00 | Fulll - $15.00 | Tossed romaine, Caesar dressing, Parmesan crisps, anchovy-caper tapenade (gluten-free)

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Wedge Salad
$10.00/Half
$17.00/Full

Half - $10.00 | Full - $16.00 | Lettuce wedge, 501 buttermilk ranch, heirloom cherry tomatoes, lardon, crispy shallots, crumbled bleu cheese

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French Onion Soup
$7.00/Cup
$10.00/Bowl

Cup - $7.00 | Bowl - $10.00 | Onions & leeks, savory broth, crouton, gruyère and Swiss - Gluten free by request.

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Autumn Chop Salad
$16.00

Roasted butternut squash and parsnips, red wine soaked cranberries, shredded brussels sprouts, crumbled goat cheese, candied pumpkin seeds, apple crisps, mixed baby lettuces, cranberry apple vinaigrette- Vegan by Request

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Entrees

Please make us aware of any dietary restrictions and allergies

Butternut Squash & Kale Lasagna
$30.00/Regular

Roasted butternut squash, sautéed kale, brown butter béchamel , pecorino Romano, arugula pear salad, candied pumpkin seeds, balsamic and cider reduction

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Linguine Fra Diavolo
$25.00/Regular

Roasted fennel marinara, Calabrian chili, linguine, shaved parmesan, pecorino romano, basil, EVOO

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Wild Mushroom Risotto
$32.00

Mixed wild mushrooms, arborio rice risotto, spinach, truffle chive oil, pecorino, crispy fried enoki mushrooms - Guten free by request

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Salmon Alsace
$30.00

Hand-cut Atlantic salmon filet, herbes de Provence, roasted potatoes, roasted Brussels sprouts, 501 red cabbage kraut, fresh dill, mustard shallot cream sauce

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Lobster Bisque Fettuccine
$45.00

6 oz butter roasted lobster tail, lobster sherry cream sauce, pomodoraccio tomatoes, fresh herbs, grilled lemon

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Moroccan Grilled Swordfish
$37.00

Hand-cut harissa marinated swordfish steak, sultana studded cous cous, tomato caper chutney, roasted baby carrots, arugula herb salad, mint crema (GLUTEN FREE BY REQUEST)

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Duck and Cherry Risotto
$39.00

Braised Maple Leaf Farm's Duck leg (IN), duck and caramelized duck fat roasted onion risotto, balsamic cherry compote, roasted baby carrots

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Harvest Chicken
$31.00

Amish free-range French-cut chicken breast, savory herb bread pudding, lemon thyme demiglace , haricots verts, mashed Yukon gold potatoes, apple cranberry compote, fresh sage

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French Onion Burger*
$20.00

Short Rib beef patty, French onion jam, toasted fontina and gruyere cheese, arugula, crispy parmesan pretzel bun, black pepper aioli, truffle pommes frites. (GLUTEN FREE BY REQUEST)

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Hand-cut Filet of Beef (8 oz)*
$52.00

Prime, Grass fed, all natural, ethically raised 8oz beef tenderloin Filet, roasted garlic fingerling potatoes, sauteed greens, mushroom vermouth cream sauce, crispy buttermilk fried shallots, parsley - Gluten free by request

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Grilled Smoked Pork Chop
$30.00

Bone-in smoked and grilled pork chop, apple cider demiglace, roasted cinnamon apples, savory herb bread pudding, roasted Brussels sprouts, fresh sage

Bistro Brunch

Biscuits & Gravy
$9.00/Half
$15.00/Full

Freshly baked buttermilk biscuits, Maple-chili sausage gravy, & home fries

Fried Cod Sandwich
$15.00

Beer battered cod filet, brioche bun, Old Bay mayo, shredded cabbage, kettle chips

Fisher Farm's Smoked Grilled Pork Chop
$19.00

Maple glazed chop, 2 sunny eggs, creamy grits, (Gluten Free)

Jumbo Shrimp & Grits
$17.00

Creamy grits, jumbo spiced shrimp, Andouille sausage, sautéed trinity (celery, bell pepper, onion) - Available without Andouille sausage by request

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Boston Brekky
$18.00

2 Sunny eggs, breakfast sausage links, home fries, baked beans, Boston brown bread, roasted tomato. (NO SUBSTITUTIONS PLEASE) Vegan by request- Gluten free by request

Red Flannel Hash
$19.00

House roasted corned beef brisket, roasted sweet potatoes, red onion, red bell pepper, marble rye toast, two sunny eggs, home fries

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Chicken & Waffle
$16.00

Buttermilk fried chicken tenders, Belgian waffles, spiced savory syrup, whipped seasonal butter

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Ham Benedict
$19.00

Toasted croissant, poached egg, diced tomato, chive, fresh Hollandaise sauce

Local Greens Benedict
$18.00
Smoked Salmon Benedict
$20.00
Corned Beef Benedict
$22.00
Brunch Bacon Burger
$16.00

Short rib beef patty, Maple Dijon, American cheese, lettuce, on toasted English Muffin - Add egg $2 Add bacon $2

Buttermilk Pancakes
$5.00/1 cake
$12.00/3 cakes

3 flapjacks, vanilla bean syrup, whipped cream | Add Seasonal Topping $2.00 (Gluten Free by Request)

Crepe Madame
$17.00

Freshly made crepes, in-house sliced tavern ham, Swiss Mornay sauce, Dijon, chives, diced tomato, sunny egg, home fries

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Turkey & Cranberry Sandwich
$16.00

Freshly sliced roasted turkey, cranberry apple compote, melted havarti cheese, arugula, sage mayo, toasted potato roll, served with kettle chips - Gluten free by request +$2

Caesar 501
$12.00

Romaine, Caesar dressing, parmesan frico, anchovy-caper tapenade (Gluten Free)

The Wellesley
$18.00

House sliced medium-rare roast beef, toasted pretzel bun, grated pecorino, burnt onion mayo, arugula, kettle chips - Available gluten free +$2

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The Health Nut
$14.00

Granola & milk, fresh fruit, avocado toast, egg whites, fresh fruit (gluten free, Vegan by request)

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501 Chicken Salad
$14.00

House-made chicken salad with apples, grapes and celery, on toasted brioche with kettle chips - Gluten free by request +$2

French Toast
$6.50

Custard dipped and griddled sliced brioche, served with vanilla syrup - Vegan by Request - Gluten free by request +$2

NY Bagel and Lox Sandwich
$19.00

Real NY every seed bagel, whipped cream cheese, sliced cured salmon, cucumber, tomato, red onion, capers, dill, side salad, caviar and lemon garnish

Sides and Appetizers

Avocado Platter
$12.00

Whole Wheat Toast Points, Avocado Mash, Sliced Hard-Boiled Egg, Heirloom Cherry Tomatoes, Topped with Everything Bagel Seasoning.

Smoked Salmon Deviled Eggs
$13.00

House deviled eggs, smoked cured salmon, dill, caviar, accoutrements

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Shrimp Cocktail
$16.00

Five Jumbo Shrimp, Bloody Mary Cocktail Sauce, Fresh Lemon

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Better Bacon
$11.00

Local, hand-cut thick, uncured smoked bacon, black pepper bourbon maple glaze

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Sides

Granola and Milk - Vegan by Request
$4.00
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Parfait
$5.00

Rotating flavors, vegan by request

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Fruit Cup
$3.00
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Single Pancake
$5.00
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French Toast
$6.50

vegan available, gluten free available upon request

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Single Waffle
$6.00
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Home-Fries - Gluten free by request
$4.00
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Fried Eggs
$3.50

two, your way

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Bacon
$5.00
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Sausage
$6.00

3 links (Vegan by Request 1 link)

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Baked Beans
$2.50
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Grits
$6.00
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For Our Young Guests

Pancake Breakfast
$6.00

Two little pancakes, syrup, orange berry smiles - Gluten free by request

Eggy Breakfast
$7.00

Scrambled egg, bacon, home-fries - Gluten free/Vegan by request

Kid's French Toast
$7.00

One piece Bistro French toast, mixed berries - Gluten free/Vegan by Request

Dine-In Cocktails

Jam Session
$12.00

Spiced Rum, Espresso Liqueur, House Maple Cream, blackberry liqueur

Casa-NO-va N/A
$9.75

A non-alcoholic version of a Negroni

Orange Marmalade Spritz
$12.00
Bistro Coffee
$10.00

Not-Boozy Mocktails

Black Currant Soda
$4.00
Chamomile Lemon Soda
$6.00
Orange Cranberry Punch
$4.00

Patisserie

Sticky Toffee Carrot Cake
$13.00

A perfect combination of sticky toffee pudding and carrot cake, served warm, soaked in toffee sauce and topped with cream cheese buttermilk ice cream (vanilla ice cream for carry out orders only)

Caramel Whiskey Bread Pudding
$11.00

Classic bread pudding, walnuts, chocolate chips, caramel whiskey sauce

Seasonal Ice Cream
$10.00

Vegan flavors available

Vanilla Bean Creme Brulee
$12.00

Classic vanilla bean custard, topped with caramelized sugar

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Chocolate Pot de Creme
$8.00

A rich rum infused chocolate ganache, topped with fresh whipped cream and cocoa nibs

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Pumpkin Gingersnap Cheesecake
$13.00

Gingersnap crust, spiced pumpkin cream cheese custard, whipped cream

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Chocolate & Berries Cake Sundae
$13.00

Warm flourless chocolate cake, chocolate sauce, mixed summer berries, vanilla ice cream, cocoa nibs - Vegan by request

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Lunches are served from 11:00am-2:00 pm Wednesdays through Saturdays. Please let us know if you have any dietary restrictions.

Soups, Salads and Appetizers

Salad Dressing options: Seasonal Vinaigrette, Herb Garlic, Ranch, Bleu Cheese

Smoked Salmon Deviled Eggs
$12.00

Dill and Dijon whipped house recipe filling, smoked salmon, caviar, lemon, water crackers, cornichon - Gluten free by request

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Shrimp Cocktail
$15.00

Jumbo brined poached shrimp (4) and house cocktail sauce

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501 Pate
$11.00

House chicken liver & brandy pate, cornichon pickles, Dijon mustard, water crackers - Gluten free by request

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Escargots 501
$15.00

Helix snails baked in shell with butter and herbs, served with garlic goat cheese sauce and crostini- Gluten free by request

Hand-cut Pommes Frites
$11.00

With choice of house sauces: Garlic aioli, red curry catsup, garlic goat cheese - additional sauces +$1

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Fromage Plate
$18.00

Chef's selection of seasonal cheese, water crackers, fruit preserves, dijon mustard, house pickles, - Gluten free by request

Wedge Salad
$8.50/Half
$17.00/Full

Bibb lettuce wedge, 501 buttermilk ranch, grape tomatoes, local Neuske bacon lardon, crispy buttermilk fried shallots, bleu cheese crumbles (Gluten free by request)

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Caesar 501
$7.00/side
$15.00/full

Tossed Romaine, house Caesar dressing , crispy parmesan frico, anchovy-caper tapenade

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Bistro Chef Salad
$15.00

Mixed greens, grape tomato, sliced cucumber, boiled egg, grated cheese, chopped tavern ham and roasted turkey breast, crouton, red onion - choice of dressing (gluten free by request)

Parisian Salad
$14.00

Mixed spring greens, crumbled goat cheese, candied pepitas, fresh mixed berries, sliced cucumbers, blackberry vinaigrette(Vegan by request)

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Soup du Jour
$6.00/cup
$8.00/bowl

Seasonal soup selction (often vegan and gluten free) please ask for details

French Onion Soup
$7.00/cup
$10.00/bowl

A house recipe, caramelized onion in savory beef and brandy stock, crouton, melted house blend alpine cheeses

Sandwiches

All Sandwiches served with Broadripple Artisan Kettle chips, add Fries $1.50, add salad $3

Apple Orchard Grilled Cheese
$16.00

Sliced fresh apple, white cheddar, havarti, fresh thyme, caramelized onion, maple dijon, artisinal Italian bread -Gluten free by request +$2 -Add bacon by request +$2

Reuben 501
$18.00

Half pound corned beef brisket roasted in house and hand-sliced, thick-cut toasted marble rye, house 1000 island, fontina cheese, red cabbage kraut-Gluten free by request +$2 Substitute Turkey by request

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Cranberry Turkey
$15.00

Oven roasted turkey breast, sliced Havarti, sage mayo, arugula, cranberry apple compote, toasted potato roll - Gluten free by request +$2

Bistro Chicken Salad Brioche
$14.00

Toasted Brioche, house apple-celery-grape chicken salad, spring mix-Gluten free by request +$2

French Dip 501
$18.00

House-sliced roast beef, burnt onion mayo, melted Swiss & provolone, ciabatta roll, French onion broth, side of Dillman Farm's Giardiniera

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Smoked Salmon Club
$17.00

Thin sliced cured smoked salmon, bacon, dill caper mayo, sliced tomato, avocado, hard boiled egg, sliced toasted Italian bread - Gluten free by request +$2

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501 Smash Burger
$16.00

Two griddled 4 oz ground short rib patties, cheddar cheese, black pepper mayo, shredded lettuce, sliced tomato, toasted brioche bun - Gluten free by request +$2

Chicken Parmigiana 501
$17.00

Crispy chicken cutlet, tomato fennel marinara, mozzarella, parmesan, basil, toasted Turano potato roll , side Dillman Farm's giardiniera

Grilled Chicken Caesar Wrap
$16.00

Grilled diced chicken breast, romaine lettuce, 501 Caesar dressing, parmesan crisps, sun-dried tomato wrap, anchovy caper tapenade

Ham, Apricot & Swiss
$16.00

House sliced tavern ham, Swiss cheese, Dillman Farm's Apricot preserves, arugula, toasted ciabatta roll

Entrees

Smoked Pork Chop & Grits
$18.00

Smoked and grilled bone-in fisher pork chop, creamy grits, spiced honey

Gluten Free
Blackened Salmon
$18.00

Hand-cut blackened salmon filet, creamy grits, roasted baby carrots, lemon, spiced honey

Truffle Goat Cheese Pasta
$17.00

Cavatappi pasta, white cheddar, goat cheese, parmesan, truffle oil, fresh chives, pecorino cheese

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Woodland Crepes
$17.00

Freshly made crepes, 501 Mornay sauce, shredded Tulip Tree Creamery's Milkweed cheese, Roasted wild mushrooms, caramelized onion & spinach filling, crumbled goat cheese, fresh thyme, side salad

Tuscan White Bean Stew
$16.00

Gigante bea, kale and parsnip stew, pomodoraccio tomatoes, pecorino, EVOO, fresh basil, grilled crostini -Gluten free by request +$2

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Fish & Chips 501
$17.00

Hand batter fresh Atlantic cod filet, crispy fries, house slaw, preserved lemon tartar sauce

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