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Specials this week – In Praise of the Potato (March 20-April 2, 2013)

This week we have …


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Patatas Bravas – Spanish style fried potatoes topped with a tangy tomato sauce
P 170
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Creamy Potato Soup – a rich creamy buttery potato soup
P 95 – cup
P 170 – bowl
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Aloo Gobi – An Indian potato & cauliflower dish served with organic red rice
P 240
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Quinoa Salad with grilled asparagus, organic greens, feta cheese & toasted sunflower seeds with a nice citrus dressing
P 190 – solo
P 320 – to share

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Picadillo – Minced tofu with cubes of potatoes and peas cooked with tomatoes, served with organic red rice
P 190
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Veg Bibimbap – A Korean one-pot dish with spinach, zucchini, carrots, shiitake mushrooms and bean sprouts over hot (temp) red rice. Add P45 for egg, fried or poached
P 315

This week: Korean! (March 13-19)

This week we have …


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Soup
Korean Cold Cucumber Soup (Oi Naengguk)
P 95 – cup
P 170 – bowl

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Starter
Korean Fried Zucchini (Hobak Jun) with kimchi on the side
P 160

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Main
Veg Bibimbap – a one pot rice dish
fresh spinach, bean sprouts, zucchini, carrot and shiitake mushrooms on top red rice with gochujang (Korean chili bean paste) and kimchi on the side
Add P45 for egg (Optional), fried, poached or raw.
P 315

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Salad
Quinoa Salad with organic greens, feta cheese, grilled asparagus and sunflower seeds with a citrus dressing
P 190 – solo
P 320 – to share

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Ampalaya (Bittermelon) sauteed with egg and tomatoes, served with organic red rice
P 180

Specials this week – Americana (March 6-12, 2013)

This week we have …

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Crispy Onion Rings with a Parmesan Aioli
P 170
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Corn & Potato Chowder
P 95 – cup
P 190 – bowl
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Quinoa Salad with greens, feta cheese, grilled asparagus sprinkled with sunflower seeds
P 190 – solo
P 320 – to share
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“Sloppy Joe” – minced veg with a tomato sauce in a whole wheat burger bun, served with sweet potato fries and a salad. Add P40 for a fried egg 🙂
P 290
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Ampalaya (Bittermelon) sauteed with tomatoes & egg, with organic red rice
P 180

This week: more peace in the Middle East (26Feb-04March, 2013)

This week we have …


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Lebanese Lentil Soup
P 95 – cup
P160 – bowl

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Roasted Red Pepper Hummus with Whole Wheat Pita Bread
P 140

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Falafel Sandwich in Whole Wheat Pita with a mint yogurt sauce and harissa on the side
P 270

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Quinoa Salad with Greens, Grilled Asparagus, Feta Cheese & Sunflower Seeds
P 190 – solo
P 320 – sharing

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Veg Nilaga – boiled vegetables (cabbage, pechay, green beans, potatoes, saba banana and corn) in a broth, served with Organic Red rice
P 180

Specials this week: post-Valentines menu (Feb.15-24, 2013)

This week we have …

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Roasted Red Pepper Hummus with Whole Wheat Pita Bread
P 140
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Pink Cauliflower & Potato Soup (with red beet)
P 95 – cup
P 170 – bowl
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Quinoa Salad with Grilled Asparagus, Arugula, Feta & Sunflower Seeds
Description
P 190 – solo
P 320 – sharing
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Baked Polenta with Shiitake Mushrooms, topped with Mozzarella, Roasted Tomatoes, Arugula, fresh Rosemary and fried capers  🙂
P 260
Veg Laing with Organic Red RicePinoy dish
Veg Laing (Taro leaves simmered in coconut leaves with a bit of local red chili) with organic red rice
P 180

Specials this week – India! from Jan 29-Feb 4, 2013

This week we have …


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Cauliflower Fritters (Pakoras) with a mint chutney
P 210

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Lentil Dhal (nice and lemony)
P 95 – cup
P 170 – bowl

Veg BiryaniMain

Veg Biryani – an Indian rice dish with chickpeas, green peas, sweet potato, cauliflower, raisins… (boiled egg optional)
P 290

with kangkong, eggplant, radish, taro, tomatoes...Filipino dish
Veg Sinigang – a tamarind-based broth with loads of vegetables with a vegetarian “patis” on the side. Comes with organic red rice
P 180

Specials for 21Jan-28Jan :-)

This week we have …


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Moutabal (Smoky eggplant dip with whole wheat pita bread)
P 170

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Soup
Potato & Leek Soup
P 95/cup
P 170/bowl
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Pumpkin, Leek & Cashew Stirfry with organic red rice
P 200
Veg Sinigang

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Pinoy Dish
Veg Sinigang with organic red rice

P 180

This week: Russian-inspired dishes! (Jan 15-21, 2013

This week we have …

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Mushroom Blinis – 3 mini wholewheat pancakes topped with mushrooms, herbs and yogurt
P 190

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Borscht – a red beet and potato soup, with a dollop of yogurt
P 110 – cupP 195 – bowl

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Mushroom Stroganoff – rich and creamy fettucini pasta
P 270

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Adobong Sitaw (long beans) and Fried Tofu with Organic Red Rice
P 180

Christmas Specials

This week we have …

Starter
Lentil Walnut Pate with slices of Whole Wheat Baguette

P 180

Soup
Roasted Chestnut Soup

P 110 – cup
P 195 – bowl 

Main
Roasted Tomato & Grilled Asparagus Tart with a Parmesan Crust, Fresh Mozzarella and Pesto

P 360

Pinoy Dish
Veg Sinigang

P 180

PEACE MEAL – specials from Palestine & Israel – November 27 – Dec.9, 2012

This week we have …


Starter

Moutabal – a smoky eggplant and tahini dip served with whole wheat pita bread
P 160

Salad
Fattoush – a lemony Levantine bread salad with grilled whole wheat pita bread, cucumbers, tomatoes and onions, spiced with sumac
P 190 – solo
P 320 – sharing 

Main
Falafel Sandwich with salad – Chickpea patties in whole wheat pita pockets with a creamy mint yogurt sauce & vegetables with a salad and harissa (chili sauce) on the side
P 270

Pinoy dish

Ampalaya sauteed with egg and tomatoes, with organic red rice
P 180