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1301 Locust St, Des Moines, IA
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Hours of Operation

Hours may fluctuate. For detailed hours of operation, please contact the store directly.

Restaurant Menu

Snacks

Daily Man'ouche (Lebanese Flat Bread)

Middle Eastern inspired flatbread, changes weekly and sometimes daily. Ask your server for today's offering

$

Fried Cauliflower

Batter and fried cauliflower with sheep's milk feta sauce

$8.00

Classic Hummus

A puree of chickpeas, tahinia, with various pickles, fresh radish, fresh cut vegetables, and flatbread

$10.00

Chicken Wings

Confit in duck fat, then tossed in a garlic-lime sauce, with celery, pickled onions

$11.00

Charcuterie Board

A selection of artisanal crafted meats and or house made pates and terrines, accompanied by various pickles

$18.00

Kebab Board*

An assortment of different kebabs and Keftas served with couscous. please ask your server for today's offerings

$22.00

Bone Marrow Platter*

Roasted marrow in the bone, parsley caper salad, red onion jam, pepper blend, salt and grilled flatbread

$17.00

Cheese

Good Thunder, P - Cow, Minnesota

rich, semi-soft, bright

St. Andrea, P - Cow, France

triple crème, acidic, buttery

Grafton Village 2 Yr Cheddar, R - Cow, Vermont

tangy, brown butter notes, clean, nutty

Larra Roncal, R - Sheep, Spain

aromatic, fruity, spicy, firm

Harbison, P - Goat, Missouri

mild funk, mineral, pine ash

Point Reyes Blue, R - Cow, California

creamy, sweet fresh milk, mild blue punch

1 St

Kebbeh

Chicken shawarma encased in a pork-bulger shell, cacik yogurt sauce, bacon lardons, cucumber and radish

Roasted Beet Salad

Roasted baby beets, beet-balsamic marshmallow, Grade A Gardens mix greens, fresh radishes, pistachio picada, chevre cream, white truffle vinaigrette

Halloumi

House made halloumi cheese seared and accompanied with tomato sorbet, burnt caramel, sesame crumble, blistered chili and za'tar

Season Vegetables

Seasonal vegetables stewed with Turkish pepper paste, parmesan broth, popped wild rice, grilled bread and nettle pesto

2 Nd

Preserved Lamb

Puff pastry box, filled with spiced lamb, beets, pearl onions, braised foraged and cultivated mushrooms, green onions, arugula and mushroom jus

Roasted Eggplant*

Eggplant strips filled with house made ricotta, 5 lilies, accompanied by red pepper jus, grilled endive and fried quail eggs

Crispy Duck Leg

Confit, served with crispy kale salad tossed with sliced root vegetables, cucumbers, fresh herbs, tossed With tangy lime-garlic dressing and finished with balsamic-pomegranate reduction

3 Rd

Ribeye*

Spice grilled, finished with red wine and scotch, lentil hummus with caramelized Aleppo chili butter, creamed greens, various vegetables (ADD $6 )

Pork*

Pan roasted pork finished with thyme and garlic, accompanied by pickled figs, bacon-braised kale, fried chickpeas with bell peppers, onion, parsley, and finished with fig gastrique

Gloucster Sea Scallops*

Seared with green charmoula cauliflower couscous, dehydrated sumac-yogurt, pickled red onions, pea shoots, various vegetables and menemen sauce

1st Course

Soup of The Moment

No description available

Proof “salad”

roasted assorted beets, mango, feta, beet marshmallow, mint, orange, arugula

Grilled Aspargus Salad

served with a fresh bell pepper, shallot, and caper relish, topped with a chopped egg crème fraiche

Beef Khlea

lebanese potatoes, fried egg, bell pepper relish, tzatziki sauce

Pork Spindino

pork skewers, pine nut and red currant sofrito

2nd Course

Musakhan Chicken

with sumac-caramelized onion, fried lima bean, feta, sorrel, and pickled ramp

Garlic-thyme Sumac Pork

garlic-thyme basted pork loin, pickled figs, bacon-braised kale, medjra rice, fig gastrique

Roasted Za’atar Eggplant

with spring tabbouleh, labneh, bell pepper chermoula, preserved lemon, stuffed onion

Cavatelli Pasta

five lilies, morel mushroom, pecorino cream sauce

Dessert

Roasted Pineapple

brown sugar fritter, cardamom, honey, buttermilk ice cream

Carrots And Coconut

rose coconut cream, carrot cake croutons, passion fruit & carrot mousse, coconut shortbread, coconut sorbet

Dark Chocolate Tart

olive oil ganache, olive oil candy, fleur de sel

Lemon Sesame

lemon sorbet, toasted sesame lemon curd, spanish peanut crumble, white chocolate puffed rice cake

Strawberry Mascarpone Semifreddo

pistachios, chili pain perdu, strawberries, preserved lemon, piquillo peppers

Beers

Pbr Tall Boy: Wisconsin 4.5%

No description available

$3.00

Newcastle: England 4.5%

No description available

$6.00

Deschutes Porter: Oregon 5.2%

No description available

$6.00

Penny Whistle: Iowa 5.5%

No description available

$5.00

Wooden Nickel: Iowa 5.7%

No description available

$5.00

Fat Tire: Colorado 6.0%

No description available

$5.00

Bell’s Two-hearted: Michigan 7.0%

No description available

$5.00

Happy Hour

$1 Off All Beer

No description available

$5 For All Cocktails

No description available

Wine

marked with an asterisk

Specialty Cocktails

The Actor

glenmorangie 10-year scotch, apritivo americano, house-made bitters, sambuca, orange peel, clove

$17.00

Bramble

wild berry-infused gin, lemon juice, honey syrup

$8.00

Brushfire

cinnamon-infused scotch, strega, cynar

$13.00

Daisy Tonic

txakoli, velvet falernum, lime

$8.00

First Time

gin, aperol, st. germain, grapefruit juice

$12.00

French 75

gin, lemon, simple syrup, sparkling wine, brandied cherries

$10.00

The Garnet

all-spice dram, gin, dragonberry juice, red wine

$10.00

Harrison Tonic (celery Julep)

bourbon, lemon juice, celery syrup

$8.00

Hocus Pocus

silver tequila, ancho chili-infused sherry, amaro, crème de cacao, coriander, star anise

$10.00

Lion’s Tail

rye, lime, all-spice dram

$14.00

Martinez

gin, dry vermouth, luxardo, lemon, olive

$12.00

Moroccan Boot Legger

campari, silver rum, velvet falernum, lemon juice

$13.00

Moroccan 75

dragonberry juice, tequila, fresno chili

$11.00

Persephone’s Folly

pomegranate liqueur, vodka, pink grapefruit juice

$11.00

Sicilian Iced Tea

amaro, cointreau, lime juice, orange juice, rosemary, soda water

$12.00

Wilson’s Reserve

rye, all-spice dram, sweet vermouth

$18.00

Kitchen Coffee

buy the kitchen a round of drinks!

$10.00

Sparkling

Cava: Segura Viudas

penedès region, spain, nv

$10.00 - $36.00

Moscato: Provincial Di Pavia

asti, italy, nv

$10.00 - $36.00

Sherry

Palomino Fino: Lustau

jerez de la frontera, spain, nv

$5.00

White

Passerina: Tenute Barone Di Valforte

abruzzo, italy, 2012

$13.00 - $46.00

Hondarrabi Zuri (txakoli): Bodegas Berroja

país vasco, spain, 2012

$14.00 - $50.00

Friulano: Forchir*

friuli, italy, 2012

$9.00 - $32.00

Jacquere: Vin De Savoie

apremont, france, 2012

$12.00 - $42.00

Godello: Alma De Blanco

monterrei, spain, 2012

$9.00 - $32.00

Malvazija: Kozlovic

istria, croatia, 2012

$14.00 - $52.00

Rosé

Monastrell: Liquid Geography

bullas, spain, 2013

$9.00 - $32.00

Last Chance

Furmint: Evolucio

tokaj, hungary, 2012

$8.00 - $29.00

Montepulciano: Aion, Rosso Conero

marche, italy, 2011

$10.00 - $38.00

Red

Xinomavro: Boutari

macedonia, greece, 2009

$11.00 - $38.00

Ruche’: Rebus

piedmont, italy, 2011

$14.00 - $50.00

Montepulciano: Moroder, Rosso Conero

marche, italy, 2011

$11.00 - $40.00

Monastrell: Hilanda*

jumilla, spain, 2012

$8.00 - $28.00

Teran: Kozlovic

istria, croatia, 2011

$14.00 - $52.00

Dolcetto D’alba: Paitin Di Pasquero-elia

piedmont, italy, 2012

$14.00 - $54.00

Carignan Blend: Le P’tit Spencer

languedoc, france, 2012

$10.00 - $35.00

Grenache/syrah: Cellar De Capçanes

catalunya, spain, 2008

$11.00 - $41.00

Lacrima: Brunori

marche, italy, 2012

$14.00 - $51.00

Ripasso: Remo Farina

veneto, italy, 2012

$14.00 - $50.00

Zack’s Reserve

Akacia Malvazija: Kozlovic

istria, croatia, 2007

$18.00 - $70.00

Graciano: Tobia

rioja, spain, 2010

$18.00 - $70.00

Barolo: Ca’rome Di Romano Marengo

piedmont, italy 2008

$96.00

Amarone: Capitel De Roari

valpolicella, italy 2010

$75.00

Prix-fixe Pairing

3 Course Pairing

No description available

$15.00

5 Course Pairing

No description available

$25.00

10 Course Pairing

No description available

$45.00

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