Pl-zen Menu and Prices

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Last Update: 2025-03-14


Appetizers

Sliders

$13.00

lamb, bison and pork belly, sweet potato shoestring fries, mix greens salad

Beets

$8.00

red and golden beet carpaccio, baby arugula, spiced walnuts, white truffle oil

Wild Boar

$12.00

free range wild boar meatballs, golden raisins, pine nuts, heirloom tomato sauce, ricotta cheese

Octopus

$10.00

braised with epazote, patatas bravas

Mussels

$10.00

prince edwards island mussels, 5 vulture, lemongrass, saffron

Wings

$10.00

grilled chicken wings, mild habanero honey sauce, blue cheese potato salad

Calamari

$10.00

fried, 5 vulture batter, giardiniera aioli

Breakfast Donuts

$5.00

daily selection.

French Toast

$8.00

a lemon curd stuffed brioche with cherry jam, sangria syrup and seasonal berries.

Pancakes

$7.00

cabin fever whiskey glazed bananas, whipped mascarpone, toasted almonds.

Pancakes

$7.00

lemon infused pancake batter, ricotta cheese, chia seeds, raspberry jam.

Baked Oatmeal

$6.00

baked apple pie steel-cut oatmeal, diced apples, cinnamon, seasonal dark honey, apple jelly, raisins.

Chilaquiles

$8.00

chipotle and jalapeño tortilla chips, black beans, green tomatillo sauce, queso oaxaca, avocado, sour cream, runny egg.

Chilaquiles

$4.00

add hanger steak


Salads

Pig Ears

$9.00

hydroponic watercress, pickled radishes, poached farm egg, fresno aioli

Pear

$8.00

diced pear, mesclun greens, pear vinaigrette, toasted pecans, feta cheese

Fig

$8.00

dried figs, pomegranate, baby spinach, pistachios, ricotta salata cheese

Caesar

$8.00

grilled romaine lettuce hearts and tomato, white anchovies, garlic bread


Entrees

Gnocchi

$19.00

beef short ribs revolution’s anti-hero, butternut squash gnocchi

Steak Frites

$18.00

skirt steak, garlic butter, salsa verde, sweet potato shoestring fries

Pork

$17.00

bone in berkshire porterhouse, brussel sprouts, dried figs, peach chutney, aged balsamic vinegar

Roasted Chicken

$15.00

half amish chicken, guajillo marinated, grilled asparagus, black rice-guinoa cake, porcini mustard

Tostadas

$12.00

winter vegetables, avocado, blistering tomatillo sauce, lime sour cream

Eggs Benedict

$12.00

ska’s mole stout braised short ribs, mole infused hollandaise, poached eggs, sesame seeds, english muffin.

Torta De Pierna

$10.00

sliced achiote roasted leg of pork, refried black beans, lime & avocado infused sour cream, poached egg, corn relish.

Brunch Burger

$12.00

grass feed beef, double hickory smoked bacon, gorgonzola piccante, tomato jam, fried egg, queso fresco.

Brunch Hot Dog

$10.00

duck bacon wrapped jalapeño smoked beef sausage, crispy poblano rings, homemade giardiniera, poached egg.

Steak N’ Eggs

$13.00

8oz. grilled hanger steak, two eggs (any style), guajillo reduction, roasted peppers, chunky avocado relish.

DLT

$10.00

duck bacon, bib lettuce, chipotle mayo, heirloom tomatoes, sunny-side-up duck eggs, toasted brioche.

Meat Omelette

$11.00

double hickory-smoked bacon, maple pork sausage, ham, caramelized onions, provolone.

Veggie Omelette

$9.00

yellow & purple coliflower, green & red bell peppers, hash browns.

Skillet - Pl-Zen

$13.00

skirt steak, grilled cactus, serrano peppers, pickled red onions and radishes, tomatillo sauce, two eggs, hash browns.

Skillet - Veggie

$9.00

homemade giardiniera, grilled green and yellow zuchinni, asparagus, goat cheese.


BurgersAll Served With Truffle Fries

Classic

$15.00

ground bison, stout-cheddar fondue, applewood smoked bacon, crispy onions, onion brioche bun

Diabolo

$15.00

grass feed beef with cilantro, red onions, grilled pineapple and tomato, white cheddar, serranos, onion egg wash bun

Lamb

$15.00

8oz ground lamb with mint and fresh oregano, tzatziki feta cheese sauce, onion tamarind marmalade, onion broche bun

Scallop

$15.00

10-20 scallops, roasted pork belly, chipotle mayo, pretzel bun

Crab

$14.00

jumbo lump crab cakes, sweet corn citrus relish, pretzel roll

Veggie

$13.00

chopped portobello, black soy beans and quinoa, truffle ricotta cheese, miso aioli, pretzel bun


Sides $5

Veggie Of The Day

Price may varies

daily selection, ask your server

Mac & Cheese

Price may varies

daily selection, ask your server

Sweet Potato Shoestring Fries

Price may varies

Small Caesar Salad

Price may varies

Truffle-Parmesan Fries

Price may varies

Blue Cheese Potato Salad

Price may varies


Dessert

Beeramisu

$6.00

breckenridge vanilla porter, grand marnier, dark chocolate shavings

Warm Truffle Cake

$7.00

strawberry white wine sauce, seasonal, local berries


Specialty Cocktails $8

Hibiscus Margarita

Price may varies

giro tequila, orange liquor, hibiscus, on the rocks

Gutless

Price may varies

few white whiskey, pear puree, basil, balsamic vinegar mist, fresh lemon

Georgia O’Keefe

Price may varies

brookers gin, saint germain, hibiscus, mint

Sleepy Hollow

Price may varies

vanilla vodka, rumchata, frangelico, pumkin puree

Bad Apple

Price may varies

pig nose scotch, apple whiskey, sweet vermouth, bitters, fresh apple

18th Mule

Price may varies

la penca mezcal, habanero concentrate, fresh grapefruit, orange curacao liquor


On Tap

Bottom Up Wit, Revolution

$5.00

chicago's interpretation of a belgian white ale

Oatmeal Stout, Breckenridge

$5.00

rich, round and roasted, unforgettable

Domaine Dupage, Two Brothers

$5.00

food friendly ale, sweet caramel and toasty

Alpha Klaus, Three Floyds

$6.00

christmas porter, english chocolate malt, mexican sugar

Fistmas, Revolution

$6.00

pine aromas, spiced with ginger and orange peels

Dubbel, Allagash

$6.00

subtle hints of chocolate and nuts with a dry finish


Bottles & Cans

Gumballhead, Three Floyds

$5.00

summery for sure, peachy and zesty just good

Golden Wing, Finch’s

$6.00

sweet and malty aroma, light and creamy

Winter White Ale, Bell’s

$5.00

mixture of clove and fruity aromas, winter ready

Stranger Pale Ale, Left Hand

$5.00

sour fruit, bitter citrus and sweet toffee

Mole Stout, Ska

$6.00

ale brewed with cocoa ribs and three different chili peppers, wow

Allagash White

$6.00

belgian wheat ale, spiced with coriander and orange peel

5 Rabbit Golden Ale, 5 Rabbit

$5.00

american blonde ale, hints of caramel

Threadless Ipa, Finch's

$6.00

caramel and malt, citrus finish, one of my favorites

Milk Stout Nitro, Left Hand

$5.00

i used to love guinness til i tried this one

60 Min IPA, Dogfish Head

$6.00

tone of citrus hop character, only 209 calories

Alpha King, Three Floyds

$5.00

american pale, ale, intense citrus aroma

Boffo Brown Ale Dark Horse

$5.00

touches of hazelnut, roasted coffee

Robert The Bruce, Three Floyds

$5.00

bold scotish ale, it is a malt lover's delight

Eliot Ness, Great Lakes

$5.00

malty aromas, clean crisp finish

Lagunitas IPA

$5.00

do i have to describe this one

Lagunitas Pils

$5.00

mild malt aroma, floral flavor hops

5 Vulture, 5 Rabbit

$5.00

oaxacan-style dark ale, brewed with piloncillo sugar and ancho chile

Dales Pale Ale, Oskar Blues

$5.00

americas first-hand craft canned beer

Robert The Bruce, Three Floyds

$5.00

bold scottish ale, it is a malt lover's delight

Red’s Rye, Founders

$5.00

sweet and malty, almost like a caramel, fresh tasting

Christmas Ale, Great Lakes

$6.00

little spicy, almost like cinnamon, touches of ginger and honey

Little Sumpin‘ Sumpin’, Lagunitas

$5.00

citrusy, candy like hops

Eugene Porter, Revolution

$5.00

dark chocolate malt, toasted grain and caramel

Northwind Imperial Stout, Two Brothers

$6.00

creamy, super smooth

471 IPA, Breckenridge

$6.00

redefines hoppy, limited edition ale, enjoy

Golden Monkey

$6.00

malty with hints of coriander, slightly dry

Lagunitas, Brown Shugga

$6.00

super rich, roasty and mysteriously drinkable

Cider, Black Thorn, England

$7.00


Wine By The Glass

Pinot Grigio, Rocca, Veneto, 2011

$7.00

Chardonnay, Lucky Star, California, 2010

$7.50

Pinot Noir, Cono Sur, Chile, 2011

$7.50

Cabernet Sauvignon, Cono Sur, Chile ,2011

$7.50

Entre Suelos, Tempranillo, Spain, 2010

$7.50

Malbec, Tinto Negro, Argentina, 2011

$7.50

Garnacha, Honoro Vera, Spain, 2010

$7.00

Buil & Gine, "Gine Gine", Priorat, Spain, 2009

$8.00


Sides $3

Smoked Jalapeño Beef Sausage

Price may varies

Double Hickory-Smoked Bacon

Price may varies

Duck Bacon

Price may varies

Maple Pork Sausage

Price may varies

Smoked Ham

Price may varies

Fresh Fruit

Price may varies

ask your server for our daily selection.


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