Chez Zee American Bistro
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5406 Balcones Dr
Austin, TX 78731
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Featured Items
Lunch
Appetizers
- Popcorn Shrimp$14.95
- Shrimp Saute$21.95
- Grilled Brown Sugar Beef Kabobs$13.95
Beef Kabobs drizzled with sweet and spicy Asian BBQ sauce. Topped with toasted pistachios and scallions.
- Brussel Sprouts w/Honey Glaze$13.95
Flash Fried Brussels sprouts tossed in Asian honey glaze and topped with sesame seeds
- Chicken Beignets$13.95
Marinated hand-breaded chicken breast, served with chipotle ranch dipping sauce.
- Sample Fried Pickles$4.95
- Bread$4.95+
Sourdough bread served with our famous smoked oil or herb garlic butter.
- Chez Zee Hummus$12.95
House made hummus, served with feta stuffed olives, house smoked olive oil drizzle, and grilled pita bread
- Spinach & Artichoke Dip$13.95
Spinach, artichokes and our unique three-cheese blend served warm with house made corn tortilla chips
- Chips, Queso, and Salsa$9.95
A Tex-Mex classic with zesty cheese, tomatoes, and spices. Served with roasted tomato salsa and house made tortilla chips.
- Crab Cakes$18.95
Old Bay seasoned crabmeat with roasted corn and bell peppers, served with bernaise and fiery tomato apple chutney
- Cheese Torta$14.95
Basil Pesto cream cheese, sun-dried tomatoes, roasted red peppers and toasted pine nuts layered with provolone cheese.
- Fried Dill Pickles$9.95
A heaping mound of crunchy fried dill pickle slices served with house made ranch and chipotle ranch.
- Small Side of Brussels Sprouts$7.95
Fried unless requested otherwise.
- Chips and Salsa$5.95
Brussel Sprouts w/Honey Glaze
Flash Fried Brussels sprouts tossed in Asian honey glaze and topped with sesame seeds
Salads
- Belaire Hotel Salad$9.95+
Arugula and baby field green with jicama. edamame, walnuts, blueberries, and feta cheese, served with lemon vinaigrette.
- Blueberry Bleu Salad$9.95+
Baby field greens. bleu cheese, candied walnuts, blueberries, clementine, edamame, and red onions tossed with our blueberry vinaigrette.
- Caesar Salad$4.95+
Romaine Lettuce, parmesan cheese, herbed croutons, and our unique caesar dressing, or try our our fat-free lite caesar dressing- no oil or anchovies
- Fiesta Chicken Salad$14.95+
Crisp Romaine lettuce, julienned carrots, purple cabbage, and crunchy tortilla strips tossed in our basil herb vinaigrette and fresh cilantro cucumber salsa.
- Garden Salad$4.95+
- Grilled Steak Salad$23.95
Mixed greens with grilled steak, bleu cheese, cherry tomatoes, cucumbers, onions, cranberries, served with balsalmic.
- Kale, Quinoa, and Hummus Salad$16.95
Kale & quinoa with lemon vinaigrette with cranberries, red onion, toasted almonds and parmesan cheese. Please note - there is NO cheese on this salad, this is a vegan menu item.
- Pecan Crusted Goat Cheese Salad$12.95+
Baby field greens, Texas pecan crusted local goat cheese, dried cranberries, red onions, and diced tomatoes tossed with a raspberry vinaigrette.
- Soup & Salad$11.95
Cup of Soup and a Medium garden Salad.
- Southwestern Chicken Salad$18.95
A scoop of our housemade Southwest chicken salad served over a bed of romaine.
- Spinach Salad with Warm Bacon Dressing$5.95+
Fresh spinach, cherry tomatoes, diced bacon, sliced mushrooms, cucumbers, red onion, feta cheese, candied walnuts, and herbed crutons, served with warm bacon dressing on the side.
- Tuna Nicoise$23.95
Grilled Ahi Tuna served over baby spinach & field greens with hard boiled eggs, fingerling potatoes, green beans, cherry tomatoes, and kalamata olives tossed with lemon vinaigrette.
Specialties
- Daily Special$24.95
French dip sandwich with chipotle aoli. Served with our fancy truffle fries.
- Chicken Fried Steak$19.95
Tender sirloin steak hand breaded and fried, topped with our country cream gravy, served with roasted garlic mashed potatoes, and sauteed vegetables.
- Smoked Pork Tenderloin$24.95
House smoked pork tenderloin served with macaroni and cheese, sauteed vegetables and our signature black cherry sauce.
- Pecan Crusted Salmon$19.95
Pecan Crusted Salmon served with sauteed spinach and mushrooms.
- Tequila Lime Chicken$14.95
Grilled marinated chicken breast with rice pilaf, sauteed vegtables, and tequila lime holandaise sauce.
- Lemon Rosemary Trout Lunch$17.95
Pan Seared Rainbow trout with rosemary and lemon compound butter, served with mashed potatoes and vegetables.
- Chicken Fried Chicken$15.95
Hand breaded chicken breast served with roasted garlic mashed potatoes, cream gravy, and sauteed vegetables.
- New Orleans Pecan Chicken$16.95
Pan Fried pecan crusted chicken breast with rice pilaf, sauteed vegetables, and sweet bourbon pecan sauce.
Sandwiches
- Classic Cheddar Burger$14.95
Freshly ground american beef 8oz patty served with cheddar cheese, lettuce, onion, tomato, and pickle on a toasted bistro bun.
- Grilled Portobello and Goat Cheese$14.95
Balsamic and herb marinated grilled portobello mushroom with warm goat cheese, fresh arugula, sundried tomato jam, and caramelized onions on a toasted bistro bun.
- Hamburger Patty$9.95
- Monterey Chicken Sandwich$13.95
Grilled and marinated chicken breast with monterey jack cheese, lettuce, and tomato on a toasted bistro bun.
- Plain Burger$13.95
- Rueben Sandwich$18.95
Corned Beef, sauerkraut, and caribbean sauce on homemade limpa rye bread, served with your choice of french fries, sweet potato fries, or coleslaw.
- Smoked Turkey & Swiss Croissant Sandwich$12.95
Smoked turkey and swiss cheese on a fresh baked croissant with lettuce, tomato, and onion.
- Southern Crab Cake Sandwich$14.95
Our famous southern crab cake in a sandwhich, paired with caribbean sauce, coleslaw, and fiery apple chutney on the side.
- Southwestern Chicken Salad Sandwhich$14.95
Chopped spicy marinated checken breast mixed with jicama, celery, chopped dates, onions, toasted pecans, and mayonnaise served on a grilled sourdough bun with lettuce and tomato.
- Zee Burger$16.95
Freshly ground american beef 8oz patty served with smoked bacon, sauteed mushrooms, lettuce, tomato, onion, pickles, and smoked gouda on a toasted bistro bun.
Pasta & Pizzas
- Gorgonzola Jalapeno Pasta (vegetarian)$14.95
A Chez Zee Signature, made with a blend of jalapenos, shallots, spinach, and creamy gorgonzola, tossed with linguini and topped with fresh jalapeno.
- Gluten Free Pasta (Vegetarian)$14.95
Steamed vegetable primavera with garlic white wine sauce, kalamata olives, fresh basil and brown rice penne pasta.
- Pasta Primavera$14.95
Sauteed Vegetables served over linguini topped with parmesan cheese with your choice of marinara or alfredo sauce.
- Sharon's Angel Hair Pasta$14.95
Angel Hair pasta in a light garlic cream sauce with grated parmesan *Photo includes Shrimp Protein Add-on
- Pesto Salmon Penne$19.95
Salmon medallions with mushrooms, sun-dried tomatoes & artichokes ina basil pesto cream sauce and topped with roasted bell peppers and parmesan.
- Fettuccini Alfredo$14.95
Tossed with our garlic parmesan cream sauce and topped with freshly grated parmesan cheese
- Mediterranean Pasta$14.95
Sauteed kalamata olives and mushrooms in a garlic white wine sauce tossed with fettuccini, feta cheese, and fresh basil.
- 12" Chicken Gorgonzola Pizza$24.95
Gorgonzola cheese sauce topped with chicken breast, sun-dried tomatoes, red onion, provolone cheese, and topped with jalapenos.
- 12" Margherita Pizza$21.95
Fresh basil leaves, roma tomatoes and toasted garlic with fresh mozzarella and provolone cheeses.
Soups & Lighter Fare
- Chicken and Hummus$12.95
Grilled chicken, traditional hummus, mixed greens with lemon vinaigrette and grilled pita bread.
- Soup & Salad$11.95
Cup of Soup and a Medium garden Salad.
- Sarah's Veggie Plate$11.95
Sauteed Vegetables, wild rice pilaf, black beans and a small kale salad with roasted salsa and crostini rounds.
- Soup du Jour$4.95+
Creamy Chicken Artichoke Soup Chunks of white meat chicken in a creamy base with artichokes.
- Shrimp and Corn Aztec Chowder$5.95+
Corn and Shrimp simmered in our rich Southwestern tomato chicken
- Chicken Tortilla Soup$4.95+
Kids
- Cheese Pizza$5.95
- Child Chicken$8.95
Grilled or Fried with broccolli and mashed potatoes
- Child Linguini Pasta$6.95
With marinara or alfredo sauce or butter
- Child Macaroni and Cheese$5.95
- Child Salmon$9.95
4 oz grilled salmon filet. Served with garlic mashed potatoes and broccoli.
- Grilled Cheese$6.95
Served with french fries
- Pepperoni Pizza$7.95
Zee Sides
- Coleslaw$4.95
- Fingerling Potatoes$4.95
- Broccoli$4.95
- Carrots$4.95
- Quinoa$6.95
- Cup of Fruit$3.95
- Plaino Fries$7.95
Just a big bunch of fries with ketchup and chipotle ranch dressing.
- Fancy Fries$9.95
Induldge yourself with a bowl of fries topped with rosemary from our garden, parmesan, and sprinkled with truffle oil.
- Baby Spinach$4.95
- Macaroni and Cheese$7.95
- Rice Pilaf$7.95
- Mashed Potatoes$7.95
- Sauteed Spinach and Mushrooms$7.95
- Side Caesar Salad$5.95
- Baby Garden Salad$5.95
- Creamed Spinach$7.95
- Steamed Vegetables$7.95
- Sauteed Green Beans$7.95
- Jalapeno Cornbread Stuffing$7.95
- Sweet Potato Fries$3.95
- French Fries$3.95
- Side Avocado$3.95
- Small Side of Brussels Sprouts$7.95
Flash fried unless specified otherwise.
- Side of Pita$1.95
- Sweet Potato Pudding$7.95
- Small side Macaroni and Cheese$3.95
Beverages
N/A Beverages
- Iced Tea$3.95
- Red Zinger$3.95
- Lemonade$3.95
- Topo Chico$4.95
- Coca-Cola$3.95
- Coke Zero$3.95
- Diet Coke$3.95
- Dr. Pepper$3.95
- Sprite$3.95
- Ginger Ale$2.95
- Maine Root Ginger Beer$4.95
- Orange Juice$3.95
- Apple Juice$3.95
- Chocolate Milk$4.25
- Cranberry Juice$3.95
- Milk$3.95
- IBC Root Beer$4.95
- Pinapple Juice$3.95
- Red Bull$5.00
- Employee SF Red Bull$2.75
Desserts
Dessert Specials
All Desserts (For whole desserts, see Whole Dessert menu)
- Blueberry Cheesecake (Slice)$12.95
Creamy blueberry cheese cake on graham cracker crust.
- Brownie Bites (Individual)$5.95
Bite sized pieces of our chocolate and walnut fudge brownies drizzled with Meyer's rum sauce, a heaping dollop of whipped cream and fresas.
- Brownie Pop (Individual)$2.95
- Butterscotch Pudding (Individual)$6.95
Creamy smooth butterscotch pudding complimented with rich caramel sauce, sprinkled with sea salt and topped with fresh whipped cream.
- Carrot Cake Slice$9.95
2-Layer spice cake made with fresh peeled carrots, walnuts, and pineapple chunks for a moist finish. Topped with butter cream cheese frosting.
- Chocolate Decadence Slice$10.95
2-Layers of dense chocolate cake layered with raspberry preserves and mocha mousse, covered with dark chocolate ganache.
- Chocolate Mousse (Individual)$7.95
Silky smooth, airy and frothy chocolate mousse topped with fresh whipped cream.
- Chocolate Pot de Creme (Individual)$9.95
A smooth and creamy vegan chocolate dessert!
- Coconut Creme Slice$8.95
Creamy custard filling with sweet flaked coconut in a flaky crust. Topped with whipped cream swirls and toasted coconut.
- Coconut Tres Leches Slice$9.95
2-Layers of coconut cake steeped in coconut milk with butter cream frosting, with shredded coconut on top and toasted coconut on the sides.
- Creme Brulee (Individual)$8.95
Creamy smooth and traditional caramelized just before it's served. Cool custard and warm crunch.
- Signature Crème Brule French Toast$3.95+
Award-winning recipe of challah bread and crème Brulee mixture, soaked overnight, baked, and toasted
- Cupcake (Individual)$3.95
- Decorated Holiday Cookies$4.95
Holiday ThemedFrosted Vanilla Sugar Cookie
- Dessert Sampler (Slices)$25.95
- Gooey Butter Cake Slice$13.95
- Granny Smith Apple Pie (Serves 1-2 People)$12.95
Granny smith apples with a hint of a cinnamon and nutmeg in a flaky crust topped with walnut streusel. Served with caramel sauce and a scoop of house made vanilla ice cream.
- Ice Cream$2.95+
- Italian Creme Cake Slice$9.95
2-Layers of traditional Italian cream cake with walnuts, lightly flavored with amaretto, topped with rich cream cheese frosting and sprinkled with flaked coconut.
- Kahula Crunch Slice$8.95
Kahlua flavored chocolate silk pie, in a chocolate walnut crust, garnished with whipped cream, walnuts, and chocolate chips.
- Key Lime Slice$8.95
Authentic key lime filling in a buttery graham cracker crust topped with a lime candy and whipped cream swirls.
- Lemon Rosemary Slice$9.95
2-Layers of lemon cake infused with rosemary from our garden, topped with lemon curd and cream cheese frosting
- Maida's Cake (GF) Slice$9.95
Light flour-less chocolate cake filled with sweet vanilla cream and generously frosted with fluffy mocha mousse icing.
- Mocha Fudge Torte (GF) Slice$11.95
Dense flour-less chocolate torte made with mocha and a touch of espresso. Served with a raspberry puree and fresh whipped cream.
- New York Cheesecake Slice$12.95
Classic New York cheesecake, made with the best ingredients.
- Peanut butter Pie Slice$8.95
- Bourbon Pecan Pie$9.95
- Raspberry Sorbet (Individual)$8.95
Cool and refreshing raspberry sorbet! A summer favorite.
- Raspberry Truffle Cheesecake Slice$12.95
Vanilla cheesecake swirled with raspberry chocolate truffle cheese cake, topped with a layer of chocolate ganache.
- Sticky Toffee Pudding (Individual)$10.95
Rich bread pudding studded with dated, smothered in a warm sticky toffee sauce and topped with a scoop of house made vanilla ice cream.
- Strawberry Palooza Slice$13.95
- Vanilla Bread Pudding (Slice)$13.95
Delicious homemade vanilla bread pudding served with our signature brandy infused ice cream.
Retail
The Zee Store
Sunday | 8:30 am - 10:30 pm |
Monday | 8:30 am - 10:30 pm |
Tuesday | 8:30 am - 10:30 pm |
Wednesday | 8:30 am - 10:30 pm |
Thursday | 8:30 am - 10:30 pm |
Friday | 8:30 am - 10:30 pm |
Saturday | 8:30 am - 10:30 pm |
Chez Zee serves a wide range of American fare with southern regional influences and plenty of locally sourced ingredients. Our bistro is also highly acclaimed for its sumptuous weekend brunch and desserts.
5406 Balcones Dr, Austin, TX 78731