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  • Starters

    Bucket-o-Spuds $5.25
    A heaping mound of homefries with melted cheese, salsa, sour cream and green onions lay an egg on top $6.25
    Fresh Fruit Plate $2.75/$5.5
    Sleepy Nate’s Biscuits & Gravy $3
    2 buttermilk biscuits & herb cream gravy
    Yogurt & Granola $3.50
    granola with milk $3 / fruit on top $1
    Hot Granola $3.50
    granola cooked with milk
  • From the Griddle

    Served with pure maple syrup

    3 Buttermilk, Buckwheat or Gingerbread Pancakes $6
    Put bananas or blueberries inside $1
    Sourdough or Cinnamon Raisin French Toast$6
    Fruit on top $1
    The Bellber Combo $8.75
    French toast or pancakes (2)
    2 eggs any style
    Choice of one side (homefries, fruit, bacon, ham or sausage)
    Griddled Egg & Cheese Sandwich $4
    2 over hard eggs with cheddar on griddled sourdough
    Add bacon, ham or sausage patty $6.50
    Breakfast Club Sandwich $7
    A 2-egg cheddar omelet on choice of toast with bacon, lettuce, tomato & mayonnaise
  • Breakfast Plates & Specialties

    Special Ingredients 50¢/$1*

    • Cheese:
    • cheddar
    • chevre*
    • feta
    • FARMHOUSE*
    • jack
    • Swiss
    • Meat & Fish:
    • andouille*
    • chicken apple SAUSAGE*
    • Chopped bacon*
    • Chopped ham*
    • chorizo*
    • patty sausage*
    • smoked salmon*
    • Vegetables:
    • basil
    • black beans
    • broccoli
    • cilantro
    • garlic
    • green onions
    • kalamata olives
    • mushrooms
    • parsley
    • pickled jalapenos
    • red onions
    • roasted corn
    • spinach
    • tomatoes
    • dulse seaweed*
    • roasted peppers*
    • Other Good Stuff:
    • cranberry-almond relish*
    • olive-caper tapenade*
    • sour cream
    • salsa ranchero*
    • Pesto*
    • Salsa
    Penny Cluse $7.75
    2 eggs any style, homefries & biscuits with herb cream gravy
    Zydeco Breakfast $8.50
    2 eggs any style, black beans, andouille sausage & corn muffins
    Polenta & Eggs $8.25
    2 eggs any style with black beans, grilled polenta & salsa ranchero
    Mama Cruz’s Huevos Rancheros $7.75
    2 eggs any style served on corn tortillas with salsa ranchero, jack cheese & black beans
    Breakfast Burrito $7.75
    3 scrambled eggs with choice of cheddar, jack, feta, or Swiss cheese in a flour tortilla served with black beans, salsa & sour cream
    Basic Breakfast $6.25
    2 eggs any style—served with homefries & choice of toast, biscuits, corn muffins or grilled baguette. Add eggs for $1 each
    3-Egg Omelet $7.75
    Choice of cheddar, jack, feta or Swiss cheese—served with homefries & choice of toast, biscuits, corn muffins or grilled baguette
    Tofu Scram $8
    Choice of pesto, peanut-ginger, ranchero or Thai red curry (contains seafood—served with homefries & choice of toast, biscuits, corn muffins or grilled baguette
  • Sides

    Wheat, Sourdough, Rye, or Raisin Toast $1.50
    Biscuits, Corn Muffins, Baguette, or Tortillas $1.50
    Bacon, Ham, or Smoked Salmon $2.50
    Andouille, Chicken Apple, or Patty Sausage $2.50
    Polenta, Chili Relleno, or Beer-Battered Tilapia $3.50
    Homefries or Black Beans $2.75
    Gravy, Salsa Ranchero or Avocado Salsa $1.50
    Tofu with Choice of Sauce $3.75
    2 Eggs Any Style $2
  • Lunch Plates & Salads

    Chicken & Biscuits $3.25 / $5.50
    Rich chicken & vegetable stew served over buttermilk biscuits
    Chili Relleno Plate $9.25
    Fresh poblano peppers roasted & stuffed with jack cheese then griddled & served with black beans, salsa, sour cream, cabbage salad & corn tortillas
    Baja Fish Taco $9.50
    Beer battered tilapia in warm corn tortillas served with black beans, avocado salsa, fresh lime & sour cream
    Chorizo & Egg Tacos $9.75
    Our own Mexican-style chorizo sausage scrambled with eggs, folded in soft corn tortillas with jack cheese—served with black beans & avocado salsa
    Roasted Pepper Quesadilla $8.25
    On corn tortillas layered with jack cheese, roasted corn & cilantro—served with black beans & cabbage salad
    Grilled Chicken Breast with Orzo Salad $8.75
    Orzo pasta tossed with spinach, tomatoes, feta cheese & olive-caper tapenade—served with grilled baguette
    Side of Orzo, Potato Salad or Sautéed Spinach $2.75
    Grilled Baguette w/ Chicken Liver Spread $3.75
    Tossed Salad $2.75
    Mixed greens & stuff with green goddess, lime–cilantro or feta dressing
    Cucumber Salad $5.50
    With tomatoes, red onions, parsley, feta cheese, kalamata olives & pepperoncinis tossed with green goddess dressing
    Marinated Tofu Salad $7.50
    Seared marinated tofu on a whimsical mix of greens, sliced fruits, fresh & marinated vegetables & peanut-ginger dressing
    Taco Salad $8.25
    A choice of marinated tofu, chicken breast, or beer-battered tilapia on grilled flour tortillas with greens, black beans, avocado salsa, mango, radish & lime-cilantro dressing
    Airport Salad Deluxe $7
    Garlicky hummus, pita chips, olives, broccoli, tomato wedges, sliced egg & feta dressing. Add smoked salmon or grilled chicken breast $9.50
  • Sandwiches

    Served with a choice of side: homefries, black beans, soup, tossed salad, orzo salad, potato salad, cucumber salad, broccoli with feta dressing or fruit

    The BLT $7.25
    On wheat, sourdough or rye toast with homemade mayonnaise
    Egg Salad Sandwich $7.25
    Made-to-order with mustardy mayonnaise, celery, parsley, pickles, and green onions served wheat rye, or sourdough toast with lettuce and tomato
    Orb Weaver Vermont Farmhouse Cheese Sandwich $7.25
    With lettuce, tomato, mayonnaise, & cranberry-almond relish on wheat, sourdough or rye toast. Add roasted turkey $9.50
    Old Style Turkey Sandwich $8.50
    Turkey with cheddar on griddled sourdough with sautéed spinach, red onion & roasted garlic mayonnaise
    Chicken Club $8.50
    Grilled chicken breast & bacon with lettuce, tomato, & mayonnaise on wheat, sourdough or rye toast
    Smoked Salmon Club $8.50
    Sliced smoked salmon and avocado salsa with lettuce, tomato, & homemade mayonnaise on wheat, sourdough or rye toast
    Turkey Reuben $8.50
    Roasted turkey on griddled rye with Swiss, sauerkraut & our “rushing highways” dressing
    Sautéed Vegetable Reuben $8.50
    Mushrooms, spinach, & red onions on griddled rye with Swiss, sauerkraut & our “rushing highways” dressing
    Ham Randy $8.50
    Hand-sliced ham with cheddar cheese, tomato & rocket sauce on griddled sourdough
    Tofu Randy $8.50
    Marinated tofu with cheddar cheese, tomato & rocket sauce on griddled sourdough
    Portobello Club $8.50
    Panko Breaded Portobello mushroom stuffed with Taylor farm Smoked Gouda Cheese served on wheat, rye or sourdough toast with lettuce, tomato and roasted garlic mayonnaise
  • Drinks

    Hot Drinks

    Coffee—In house bottomless cup $1.50
    Hot Chocolate $2
    Black Teas $1.50
    • English Breakfast*
    • Decaf English Breakfast*
    • Chinese Breakfast
    • Aged Earl Grey
    • Golden Chai—spiced assam black tea
    • Smokey Tarry—lapsang-souchong
    Green Teas $1.50
    • Temple Of Heaven—gunpowder tea
    • Monkey King—jasmine tea
    Herbal Teas $1.50
    • Sweet Meadows—chamomile blend
    • Moroccan Mint
    • Ruby Chai—spiced rooibos tea
    • Fields of Gold—lemongrass
    *Twinings Tea—all other teas are Numi Tea

    Cold Drinks

    Fresh Squeezed Orange or Grapefruit $1.60/$2.75/$4
    Fresh Squeezed Lemonade $2
    Apple, Cranberry or V-8 Juice $1.75
    Milk $1.25 / $1.75
    Soy Milk $2
    Iced Tea or Iced Coffee $1.50
    Sparkling Mineral Water $1.75
    Bottled Spring Water $1
    Sodas $1.50
    • Coke
    • Diet Coke
    • Dr. Pepper
    • Cherry Coke
    • Ginger Ale
    • Diet Sprite

    Grown-up Drinks

    Simple Bloody Mary $6
    Mimosa or Cypress $4
    Bottled Beer $4
    Long Trail Ale & other local favorites
  • Take Home Penny Cluse

    Granola $8
    Whole Bean Coffee $10
    Syrup $10
    Quart of Ranchero $10
    Quart of Black Beans $8
    Quart of Fresh Salsa $12
    Cup of Salad Dressing $5
169 Cherry Street, Burlington, VT 05401 - 802-651-8834 ©2008 Penny Cluse CaféWebsite design by Nat Woodard