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The Observatory Menu

Last Update: 2025-03-14

Starts

Oregano Fry Bread

$5.00

Basil creme fraiche and tomato puree

Soup of the Day

$3.00 - $5.00

With fresh grand central bread

Smoked Whitefish Spread

$10.00

Pickled vegetables, dijon-horseradish sauce & crackers

Cheese Platter

$15.00

Variety of cheeses, roasted garlic, house cured bacon, fresh fruit & red wine caramel

Basil and Garlic Prawn Skewers

$11.00

Basil, chili and garlic prawns, napa cabbage slaw & coconut cashew sauce

Mussels Diabla

$14.00

Spicy white wine, garlic & tomato broth. Also available in a ginger sake broth

Chicken Pate

$9.00

Prosciutto wrapped chicken liver mousse with apple onion jam, pear mustard, bread & crackers

Citrus Chili Shrimp Ceviche

$10.00

Lime, cilantro, green onion, orange, radish, avocado, bell pepper & tomato served with fresh fried tortilla chips

Charcuterie Plate

$15.00

Pate, genoa, copa, sopresata, finocchiona, harissa olives, red pepper aioli, peppers & grand central bread

Starter Salads

Field Greens

$4.00 - $7.00

Millennium farms greens with house sherry vinaigrette

Roasted Red Pepper and Parmesan

$5.00 - $8.00

Baby greens tossed in roasted red pepper vinaigrette topped with parmesan & pine nuts

Caesar Salad

$5.00 - $8.00

Whole leaf romaine, house caesar dressing, red bell pepper & fried wontons. Add chicken: pulled, crispy or grilled $3.00

Old House Dahlia Salad

$7.00 - $10.00

Shaved dahlia tubers, fennel, fresh citrus, pears & candied almonds in a cranberry vinaigrette topped with dahlia chips

Black Kale Salad