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    The Observatory 8115 Southeast Stark Street

    8115 Southeast Stark Street

    Portland, OR 97215

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    Featured Items

    • Burger Burger

      6oz. braveheart black angus beef with fries
      $17.50

    • Chicken Salad with Crispy Bacon

      chopped green leaf lettuce, pulled chicken, shaved radish, roasted corn, crispy bacon, snap peas, cherry tomatoes & garlic croutons with blue cheese or ranch dressing
      $16.50

    • Black Kale Salad

      purple cabbage, shaved carrots, dried cranberries & sunflower seeds in a honey-lemon vinaigrette topped with parmesan cheese
      $9.50+

    Food Menu (Online)

    Starters

    • Oregano Fry Bread

      basil creme fraiche & house tomato sauce
      $10.50

    • Roasted Red Pepper Tomato Bisque

      served with grand central bread
      $5.50+

    • Chicken Pate

      chicken liver mousse, wrapped with prosciutto, served with apple onion jam, pear mustard, pickles, bread & crackers
      $15.50

    • Cheese Platter

      rogue blue cheese, face rock cheddar, brie, portland creamery goat cheese, roasted garlic, seasonal fruit, red wine caramel & grand central baguette
      $22.50

    • Sesame-Sweet Chili Glazed Chicken Wings

      spicy mustard, green onion & peanuts over slaw (4 wings)
      $14.50

    • Basil and Garlic Prawn Skewers

      basil, chili, & garlic prawns, napa cabbage-bell pepper slaw and coconut cashew sauce
      $16.50

    • Citrus Chili Shrimp Ceviche

      orange, grapefruit, radish, avocado, lime cilantro, green onion, bell pepper & tomato served with fresh tortilla chips
      $13.50

    • Mussels Diabla

      choose either spicy diabla or ginger sake broth served with grand central bread
      $20.50

    • Mussels Ginger Sake

      $20.50

    • Mediterranean Plate

      pita, house made hummus, local hazelnuts, mixed olives, roasted red peppers, marinated red onions, cucumber, tomato, pepperoncini & harissa
      $17.50

    Salads

    • Field Greens Salad

      fried shallots and cherry tomatoes in house sherry vinaigrette
      $8.50+

    • Caesar Salad

      whole leaf romaine, red bell pepper & fried wontons in house caesar dressing
      $8.50+

    • Black Kale Salad

      purple cabbage, shaved carrots, dried cranberries & sunflower seeds in a honey-lemon vinaigrette topped with parmesan cheese
      $9.50+

    • Apple Beet Salad

      rogue blue cheese, roasted beets, washington apples & walnuts over field greens in house sherry vinaigrette
      $16.50

    • Chicken Salad with Crispy Bacon

      chopped green leaf lettuce, pulled chicken, shaved radish, roasted corn, crispy bacon, snap peas, cherry tomatoes & garlic croutons with blue cheese or ranch dressing
      $16.50

    • Sesame Chili Chicken Salad

      crispy rice noodles, napa cabbage, bell pepper, green leaf lettuce, fresh citrus, cilantro & sesame seeds in a creamy sweet chili dressing
      $15.50

    • Smoked Trout Salad

      house smoked trout, peppery greens, green beans, egg, potatoes, olives, fennel & bell pepper with a creamy kalamata olive dressing
      $18.50

    Sweet

    • Chocolate Brownie

      caramel sauce & vanilla ice cream (gluten free)
      $9.50

    • Cinnamon Sugar Bread Pudding

      bourbon caramel sauce & vanilla ice cream
      $9.50

    • Johnny's Carrot Cake

      cream cheese frosting, walnuts, cinnamon & sugar
      $10.50

    Sides

    • Side Fries

      $6.50

    • Side Garlic Parmesan Fries

      $7.00

    • Side Sweet Potato Fries

      $7.00

    • Side Grand Central Como

      $2.50

    • Side Grand Central Baguette

      $2.50

    Kids

    • Grilled Cheese

      tillamook cheddar cheese on grand central como with fries
      $10.50

    • Crispy Chicken Strips and Fries

      portland ketchup & ranch
      $12.50

    • Buttered Noodles

      just straight up buttered noodles
      $6.50

    • Kids Mac N' Cheese

      $8.50

    Dinner Entrees (Online)

    Dinner Entrees

    • Andouille Sausage Mac N' Cheese

      creamy tillamook cheddar & provolone sauce, broccoli & andouille sausage with garlic-panko parmesan crust
      $18.50

    • Burger Burger

      6oz. braveheart black angus beef with fries
      $17.50

    • Chicken Fried Chicken

      panko coated cascade natural chicken thighs, baked mac & cheese, bacon braised greens & gravy
      $21.50

    • Coconut Snapper

      with cilantro, lime, coconut milk & garlic marinade served with coconut black beans, nappa cabbage-bell pepper slaw & coconut rice
      $22.50

    • Creative King Salmon

      served with potato cakes, sauteed peppery greens & sorrel aioli
      $25.50

    • Elk Burger

      6oz. durham ranch elk patty, crispy onions, pepper jack cheese & chipotle mayo with fries
      $20.50

    • Fish and Chips

      panko crusted Ling Cod with nappa cabbage bell pepper slaw, served with remoulade, cocktail sauce & fries
      $18.50

    • Greek Lamb Meatloaf

      tzatziki, hummus & orzo tossed with spicy greens, red peppers, kalamata olives & cherry tomatoes
      $23.50

    • Jamaican Jerk Chicken

      jerk spice marinated chicken breast, pineapple salsa, black beans & coconut rice
      $21.50

    • Lamb Burger

      reister farms grass fed lamb, portland creamery goat cheese, roasted red peppers, pickled onions & red pepper aioli with fries
      $19.50

    • Pulled Pork Sandwich

      (choose bourbon bbq or four horsemen chili sauce) braised carlton farms pork topped with nappa cabbage-bell pepper slaw on ciabatta with fries
      $16.50

    • Ribeye Steak 10oz

      1855 black angus beef, fingerling potatoes, broccolini & chimichurri
      $34.50

    • Trout Picatta

      coated in seasoned rice flour, white wine lemon caper sauce, broccolini & wild rice
      $22.50

    • Veggie Burger

      vegan upon request, served with fries
      $15.50

    • Walnut Pesto Chicken Linguine

      cascade natural chicken, mushrooms, red peppers, asparagus, zucchini, yellow squash, parmesan & basil with grilled bread
      $20.50

    Drinks (Online)

    Cocktails

    • Blood Orange Negroni - To Go!

      fresh blood orange juice, gin, campari & sweet vermouth, up
      $15.00

    • Habanero Pain Killer - To Go!

      $15.00

    • Lavender Gin Lemon Drop - To Go!

      lavender infused gin, fresh squeezed lemon, creme de violette
      $15.00

    • Mango Margarita - To Go!

      $15.00

    • Pink Cloud - To Go!

      vodka, momokowa pearl sake, fresh grapefruit, lemon & a dash of simple syrup
      $15.00

    • Rosemary Pear Martini - To Go!

      clear creek pear brandy, gin, rosemary simple syrup & fresh citrus
      $15.00

    • Ruby Rye Manhattan - To Go!

      rye whiskey, ruby port & cherry-balsamic reduction with cherry and chocolate bitters
      $15.00

    • The Capricorn - To Go!

      vodka, strawberry puree, splash of lemon & black peppercorn syrup
      $15.00

    • The Flu Shot - To Go!

      cardamom infused scotch with fresh ginger & lemon, splash of water
      $15.00

    • Tom Kah - To Go!

      thai bird chili infused vodka, lemongrass-cilantro simple syrup, coconut cream & lots of fresh lime
      $15.00

    • Watermelon Basil Margarita - To Go!

      $15.00

    Bottled Beer and Cider

    • Montucky

      $3.00

    • Micro Brew Can

      $4.50

    • Coors Light

      $3.50

    • Widmere Hef

      $4.50

    • Guiness Pub Can

      $4.50

    • Stella Artois

      $4.00

    • Ground Breaker IPA No. 5 (gluten free)

      $7.00

    • Finn River Black Currant Cider (500ml)

      $11.00

    • Dbl Mountain Dry Cider

      $6.00

    • Heineken Zero N/A

      $4.00

    Red Wine

    • House Red

      $28.00

    • Orion Primitivo Salento

      Piedmont, Italy 2019 Fresh blackberry, clean mineral flavors, medium body with well-balanced acidity
      $44.00

    • Planet Oregon - Pinot Noir

      Willamette Valley, OR '21 medium bodied & lively with notes of fresh dark cherry, cloves, & vanilla
      $48.00

    • Cleto Chiarli Lambrusco

      sparkling, slightly sweet red wine
      $32.00

    White & Rose Wine

    • Bocelli Prosseco - 187 ml Split

      $10.00

    • Elk Cove

      $48.00

    • Giocato Sauvignon Blanc

      Slovenia 2017 clean with aromas of asian pear, citrus & minerals
      $36.00

    • Hedges Family Estate CMS - Chardonnay

      Columbia Valley, WA '20 Aged in oak with aromas of mixed apples and creamy lemon
      $40.00

    • House Brut

      $20.00

    • House White

      $28.00

    • Huber Sparkling Rose

      $40.00

    • Sokol Blosser - Pinot Noir Rosé

      Willamette Valley, OR '22 whole cluster pressed Rosé of pinot noir formed for bright acidity
      $46.00

    Non-Alcoholic Bevs

    • aprch//Mint Cucumber CBD Soda Water - To Go!

      $6.00

    • Backwoods Root Beer

      $3.50

    • Coffee - To Go!

      $3.50

    • Cold Brew - To Go!

      $6.50

    • House Made Ginger Beer - To Go!

      $5.00

    • Lemonade (Flavor Options) - To Go!

      $4.50

    • San Pellegrino - To Go!

      $5.00

    • Soda Pop - To Go!

      $3.50

    • WYLD CBD Soda, Blackberry - To Go!

      $6.00

    Cheese Platter

    $22.50

    rogue blue cheese, face rock cheddar, brie, portland creamery goat cheese, roasted garlic, seasonal fruit, red wine caramel & grand central baguette

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    All hours
    Sunday11:00 am - 9:15 pm
    Monday11:00 am - 9:15 pm
    Tuesday11:00 am - 9:15 pm
    Wednesday11:00 am - 9:15 pm
    Thursday11:00 am - 9:15 pm
    Friday11:00 am - 9:45 pm
    Saturday11:00 am - 9:45 pm
    Restaurant info

    The Observatory does elegant dinners, quick lunches, inventive happy hour snacks, delicious cocktails and amazing desserts. The Observatory also features rotating seasonal soups and specials.

    Location

    8115 Southeast Stark Street, Portland, OR 97215

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