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Fresh Salads

caesar
romaine, shredded parmigiano & toasted croutons
tossed in our locally famous house-made dressing
4.5 / 7.5 

greek
romaine & green leaf, red onion, country olives, sun-dried tomato, pepperoncinis
and feta cheese, served with our home-made balsamic vinaigrette
 6 / 8.5

phoenix
romaine & green leaf, red onion, artichoke hearts, cucumbers, roasted red peppers,
pine nuts, toasted croutons, feta cheese and your choice of dressing
5.5 / 8.5

mandarini
romaine & green leaf, mandarin orange slices, red onion, walnuts,
goat cheese and raspberry vinaigrette
6 / 8.5

pear & fennel 
romaine & green leaf, sliced pear, shaved fennel, toasted walnuts
and parmigiano cheese tossed in our lemon vinaigrette
6 / 8.5 

  wedge
chilled iceberg lettuce, creamy gorgonzola, green onion,
applewood smoked bacon, tomato & crumbled gorgonzola
5.5 / 8.5


Appetizers
 
 bruschetta caprese
toasted baguette topped with tomato, basil, red onion & fresh mozzerella
 6
 
filet mignon carpaccio
thin sliced raw tenderloin topped with capers, red onion, baby spinach & parmigiano
8
 
saute of mussels
rouge style in marinara and chianti,
or blanco in roasted garlic butter and chablis   
7.5
 
spinach & gorgonzola dip
with bacon, basil & parmigiano, served with toasted flatbread
7
 
crispy calamari  
flash-fried with a light dusting of semolina flour, served with peppercorn & marinara sauces7.5
 7.5
 
 hummus plate 
chickpea, garlic & tahini hummus served with country olives, feta cheese,
cucumbers, roasted red peppers & toasted flat bread  
8.5
 
garlic shrimp
saute'ed with white wine, fresh parsley & parmigiano 
8.5
 
 
Lunch Selections
 
(all served with the choice of either soup or salad)  
 
 pressed panini sandwiches
 
9
 
turkey jack - roasted turkey, monterey jack, lettuce, tomato, sprouts & smoked chili aioli
 
veggie burger - black bean burger w/ lettuce, tomato, avocado, sweet peppers & sprouts
 
firebird - blackened chicken with lettuce, tomato & mango honey dijon mustard
 
grilled fresh catch - fresh fish du jour, lettuce, tomato, rumoulade
 
roasted veggie - oven roasted seasonal vegetables, basil pesto aioli, fresh mozzarella
 
steak & cheese - thin-sliced roast beef, monterey jack, peppers, onion & horseradish 
 
 three cheese - mozzarella, monterey jack, sharp cheddar, tomato & sprouts
 
(all served on your choice of white, wheat or herb parmigiano house-made bread) 
 
 
focaccia pizza 
 
10
 
Garlic & Roasted Veggies, tomato, basil, mozzarella & parmigiano
 
Sweet Italian Sausage, saute'ed Shrimp, red onion, mozzarella & parmigiano
 
Pesto Chicken, roasted peppers, spinach, mozzarella & parmigiano
 
White with Roasted Garlic, ricotta, sliced tomato, basil, country olives
 
 
cold sandwiches
 
 
Caffe Phoenix Chicken Salad  
chopped breast meat tossed with celery, grapes, onion, walnuts
& house-made mayowith crisp lettuce on a toasted croissant 
 
Veggie Stack on Wheat Berry 
lettuce, tomato, spinach, cucumber, avocado, sprouts & jack cheese
on whole grain wheat berry bread topped with a sweet pepper aioli
 
 
other lunch house specialties
 
 12
 
 Quiche du Jour
flaky pastry with a light egg custard and daily variety of fillings
 
Farfalle & Pesto
farfalle pasta with basil pesto, sun-dried tomato, pine nuts & parmigiano 
 
 
Dinner
House Specialties
 
Spinaci con Prosciutto
fresh spinach tossed with ribbons of imported prosciutto ham, fresh basil,
garlic, parmigiano & pine nuts over linguine 
17.5
 
Seafood Risotto
backfin crab, clams, shrimp, salmon & lobster in creamy arborio rice flavored
with fresh tomato, green onion and cremini mushrooms
27
 
Chicken Marsala
tender chicken breasts sauteed with shallots, garlic, cremini mushrooms
and Marsala wine; laced with cream and served over linguine
19
 
Spinach Lasagna
fresh sheets of pasta layered with spinach, tomato, basil,
mozzarella & ricotta cheeses and our house-made marinara   
17
 
Pork Tenderloin "Phoenix"
sliced medallions sauteed with prosciutto, fresh sage, sun-dried tomatoes
served over creamy risotto with grilled asparagus tips
19.5
 
Linguine Milanese
sweet Italian sausage & jumbo shrimp tossed with fresh tomato,
basil, spinach, parmigiano and olive oil 
19
 
Roasted Salmon 
grilled line-caught, wild salmon served with fresh lemon
herbed rice, crisp pancetta, tomatoes and a caper aioli
23.5
 
Char-Grilled Chicken
two grilled breasts over chevre and potato gratin with smoky bacon
and thyme.  Topped with caramelized onion and pear chutney.
 19
 
Mixed Seafood Grill
salmon, shrimp and scallops with basil rice and sauteed zucchini
27
 
 
Steaks 
 
 Filet Mignon
pan-seared tenderloin over crispy risotto cake
with wilted spinach and wild mushroom demi-glace
26.5
 
Dry Rub Sirloin
house-blend dry rub seared onto an 8 ounce sirloin
served with caramelized shallot demi-glace, mashed potatoes
and sherried button mushrooms 
22
 
Argentinian "Chimichurri"
 garlic & herb marinated flatiron steak, seared and sliced over a toasted cumin
& dijon potato salad topped with chimichurri sauce
21.5
 
Char-Grilled Cracked Pepper Ribeye
dusted with parmigiano & lemon zest, accompanied with saute'ed zucchini
and tomato au pesto along side fresh cut pommes frites 
24.5
 
Surf & Turf 
petite filet mignon with seared shrimp and scallops,
herbed rice, sauteed spinach, and tomatoes.
26
 
Sunday Brunch
 
In addition to our regular lunch selections, we offer the following items on Sunday from 11-4
 
(all served with rosemary roasted potatoes, seasonal fruit,
assorted muffins, quick breads and honey butter) 
 
steak & eggs
4 oz. tenderloin, 2 poached eggs, asparagus & hollandaise 
14
 
 strawberry short stack
buttermilk pancakes with fresh strawberries & cream
10
 
quiche du jour
flaky pastry with light egg custard and daily variety of fillings
12
 
chorizo con huevos
scrambled eggs, chorizo, onions & chilies served
with a warm flour tortillaavocado and salsa fresca  
10 
 
eggs on english
a pair of poached eggs with hollandaise and your choice of either saute'ed spinach, miniature crab cakes, or sliced tomato with fresh basil 
10
 
french toast du jour
preparation varies daily
 9

croissant sandwich
scrambled eggs with apple-wood smoked bacon & sharp cheddar
 
 
omelets
 
seafood
shrimp, crab, green onion, tomato & monterey jack
12 
 
Greek
 tomato, onion, spinach & feta
9
 
3 cheese
mozzarella, monterey jack & sharp cheddar
8
 
spanish
potatoes, chorizo, roasted red peppers with smoked paprika
9

House Made Desserts 

6.5

Made fresh daily

Cheese Cake

 Bread Pudding

Tiramisu

Flourless Chocolate Cake

Chocolate Turtle Tart

Lemon Panna Cotta