Evening Star Cafe
2000 Mount Vernon Ave.
Alexandria, VA 22301
www.eveningstarcafe.net
DELIVERY:
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TAKEOUT:
Yes Soups and Salads Daily Soup $5.00 Chicken and Andouille Sausage Gumbo $5.00 Endive $7.00 Toasted walnuts, stilton cheese, pomegranate vinaigrette Classic Caesar $7.00 Romaine hearts, chipotle Caesar dressing, boquerones Mediterranean $8.00 Romaine, arugula, roasted red peppers, black olives, feta, grilled onions, yellow tomato vinaigrette Entrée Salads Grilled Tuna $10.00 Cilantro pesto, tatsoi, red onion, baby radish, carrot & cucumber noodles, carrot vinaigrette Flank Steak $9.00 Seasoned flank steak, baby spinach, arugula, apple, candied walnuts, horseradish vinaigrette, brie crostini Star Cobb Salad $8.00 Grilled chicken, grilled corn, red & green peppers, blue cheese, bacon, buttermilk lime dressing, iceberg wedge Sandwiches Muffaletta $7.00 Genoa ham, salami, pepperoni, provolone and marinated olive spread on Italian country bread Majestic Burger $8.00 With cheddar, Swiss or blue cheese add $0.75; with bacon, add $1 Prosciutto & Goat Cheese Panini $7.00 House made focaccia, arugula pesto, tomato, caramelized onions Barbecue Chicken Sandwich $8.00 Hot pulled chicken, crispy fried onions Bacon, Lettuce and Tomato Sandwich $7.00 Served with a small bowl of the soup of the day Classic Reuben $8.00 Choice of corned beef or turkey with sauerkraut, Swiss cheese and thousand island dressing on lite rye Veggie Sandwich $8.00 Grilled portobello, tofu cake, fresh mozzarella, tomato & herb aioli Fish Tacos $8.00 Breaded tilapia, coriander slaw, fresh flour tortillas Turkey Sandwich $7.00 Smoked turkey, sprouts, pickles, bacon, dijonnaise, brie, multigrain bread Fried Chicken Sandwich $8.00 Jalapeno cheddar and scallion biscuit, braised greens with bacon, jalapeno mac & cheese The Star Club $8.00 Corned beef, turkey & Swiss triple decker, romaine & bacon slaw All Beef Hot Dog $6.00 Bacon & cheddar potato salad, coleslaw; with sauerkraut, add $0.75 Not a Sandwich Jambalaya $9.00 Chicken, andouille sausage & shrimp served in a classic Louisiana rice stew Appetizers Daily Soup $4.00 Chicken and Andouille Sausage Gumbo $5.00 Almond-Crusted Brie $10.00 Drizzled truffle honey, sliced granny smith apple and assorted crackers Flash Fried Squid $7.00 Chipotle-honey dipping sauce Mixed Grill $11.00 Scallop and maple ancho-glazed house-braised bacon, creamed corn, avocado puree Wild Mushroom Knodel $8.50 Roasted mushroom duxelle, ricotta, braised market greens, goat cheese emulsion PEI Mussels $10.00 Roquefort cheese & chardonnay sauce Duck Spring Rolls $8.00 House cured & braised duck, caramel garlic basil sauce Salads Mixed Greens $5.00 Bistro vinaigrette Endive Salad $8.00 Stilton-stuffed poached pear, sliced port vinaigrette, walnuts Chipotle Pepper Caesar Salad $7.00 Boquerones Roasted Beet Salad $10.00 Arugula, pistachio-crusted fried goat cheese, grilled red onion, sherry vinaigrette Bistro Salad $9.00 Field greens, crispy serrano, grilled red onion, macerated raisins, soft poached egg, hazelnut lime vinaigrette Entrees Pan-Seared Salmon Filet $18.00 Market setup Brined and Roasted Chicken $20.00 Bone-in chicken breast, jalapeno mac & cheese, braised greens, thyme pan gravy Sweet Potato Gnocchi $17.00 Roasted market mushrooms, sauteed spinach, sage cream Sea Scallops $25.00 Bacon & sprout hash, fennel cream, fig vincotta Grilled Pork Chop $23.00 Pumpkin & andouille sausage hash, apple cider gastrique Pan-Seared Tuna $25.00 White bean ragout, puttanesca sauce Oven-Roasted Barramundi $21.00 Tasso ham & blue cheese grits, tomato beurre blanc Grilled Beef Tenderloin $26.00 Roasted garlic and buttermilk mashed potatoes, sauteed spinach, rosemary and parmesan onion crisps, bordelaise sauce Forever Braised Short Ribs $23.00 Butternut squash & boursin risotto, braising jus Desserts Crème Fraiche & Vanilla Bean Cheesecake $6.00 Gingersnap & Graham Cracker crust, apricot compote Chocolate Layer Cake $7.00 Ganache, espresso, whipped cream Peanut Butter & Chocolate Tart $8.00 Peanut butter mousse, ganache center, iced milk Key Lime Pie $7.00 Lime Chantilly cream Crème Brulee $6.00 Flavors change daily Lounge Menu Chicken and Andouille Sausage Gumbo $6.00 Soup of the Day $5.00 Louisiana Jambalaya with Grilled Shrimp $9.00 Fish Tacos $8.00 Breaded tilapia, coriander slaw and house cut fries Grilled Flat Bread $6.00 Chef's choice, ask for today's selection All Beef Hot Dog $6.00 Cheddar bacon potato salad, house made slaw Flash-Fried Squid $7.00 Chipotle honey dipping sauce Star Club $8.00 Corned beef, turkey and Swiss double decker, romaine and bacon slaw, served with house-cut fries Chickpea Hummus $5.00 Celery, carrots, pita bread Majestic Burger $9.00 Lettuce, tomato, onion and house-cut fries; with cheddar, American, Swiss or blue cheese add $0.75; with bacon, add $1; with fried egg on top add $1.25 Brunch Specials Eggs Benedict $8.00 Traditional eggs Benedict with Canadian bacon and homemade Hollandaise - served with hash brown potatoes Crab Cake Eggs Benedict $11.00 Jumbo lump crab meat and poached eggs on English muffins, topped with our homemade Hollandaise Brisket and Eggs $11.00 Braised beef brisket with three eggs, any style, and toast Pecan Buttermilk Pancakes $8.00 Buttermilk pancakes with fresh pecans served with applewood smoked bacon Ham and Cheddar Cheese Omelet $7.00 Served with hash brown potatoes Bacon, Egg and Cheese Sandwich $6.00 Two scrambled eggs with bacon and American cheese on white bread, served with hash browns Cinnamon-Apple French Toast $8.00 Served with pure maple syrup and Andouille sausage Quiche $8.00 With spinach, mushrooms, tomato and gruyere cheese, served with fresh fruit Salads Mixed Greens $5.00 With bistro vinaigrette Endive and Stilton $7.00 With pomegranate vinaigrette and toasted walnuts Haricots Verts $7.00 With radish, red onion, ginger vinaigrette Chipotle Pepper Caesar Salad $7.00 With boquerones Toast and Jam $1.50 Applewood Smoked Bacon $3.00 Sausage Links $3.00 Garlic Cheese Grits $2.50 Fresh Fruit $3.00 Lunch Specials Soup of the Day $4.00 Chicken & Andouille Sausage Gumbo $5.00 Majestic Burger $8.00 With french fries; with cheese, add $0.75 Bacon, Lettuce and Tomato Sandwich $7.00 Served with the soup of the day Smoked Salmon & Egg Salad Wrap $8.00 With red onion & capers, small mixed greens salad