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BOGO Movie Ticket Tuesdays:

Bring your receipt from Aster Cafe to the Main Cinema next door and get BOGO movie tickets.
Note: Promo does not apply to Film Festivals or Special Series and Screenings.

Happy Hour

Tuesday-Thursday + Sunday from 4-6pm:

$5 Taps
$7/$30 Sangria
$9 Rotating Wine
$9 Pulled Pork Sliders

Dietary Key

VG = Vegetarian
GF = Gluten Free
DF = Dairy Free
N = Contains Nuts

Food Menu

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Chips and queso with housemade chips and pickled jalapeños

Chips + Queso (VG) — 13

Housemade chips, pickled jalapeños

Roasted garlic hummus with toasted pita and fresh vegetables

Roasted Garlic Hummus (DF) — 15

Toasted pita, fresh vegetables

Artichoke dip served with house made focaccia

Artichoke Dip (VG) — 15

Served with house made focaccia

Burrata with spinach pesto, spring peas, pine nuts and crostini

Burrata (VG, N) — 15

Spinach pesto, spring peas, toasted pine nuts, lemon infused olive oil crostini

Pulled pork sliders with citrus chipotle BBQ sauce and pickles

Pulled Pork Sliders — 15

Roasted pulled pork, citrus chipotle BBQ sauce, bread and butter pickles, Hawaiian sweet rolls

Soup

Tomato bisque with basil oil

Tomato Bisque (GF, VG) — 7/10

Basil oil

Salads

Strawberry salad with almonds, goat cheese, arugula and romaine

Strawberry Salad (GF, VG, N) — 17

Strawberries, almonds, goat cheese, arugula, romaine, Mandarin oranges, honey citrus vinaigrette

Nordic shrimp salad with mixed greens, cucumber, capers and creamy dill dressing

Nordic Shrimp Salad (GF) — 18

Mixed greens, salted cucumber, red onions, capers, poached shrimp, creamy dill dressing

Aster chopped salad with romaine, avocado, blue cheese, bacon and eggs

Aster Chopped Salad (GF) — 19

Crispy romaine, tomatoes, avocado, pickled red onions, blue cheese, bacon crumbles, hard boiled eggs, green goddess dressing

Black bean Buddha bowl with rice, roasted sweet potatoes, avocado and tahini

Black Bean Buddha Bowl (GF, VG, DF) — 17

Brown rice, charred corn, roasted sweet potatoes, orange scented cumin tahini, pickled red onions, avocado, cilantro

Small Caesar salad with romaine, garlic croutons and shaved parmesan

Small Caesar Salad (VG) — 12

Crispy fresh romaine, garlic croutons, Caesar dressing, shaved parmesan; pairs well with a dirty martini

Add vegan chicken 7 or chicken breast 5

Sandwiches + Mains

GF sub gluten free bread + 2

Chicken curry with coconut red curry, vegetables and jasmine rice

Chicken Curry (DF, GF) — 18

Coconut red curry, chicken, onion, carrot, red pepper, cilantro, jasmine rice

Pulled beef brisket with potatoes, charred cauliflower, Manchego and chimichurri

Pulled Beef Brisket (GF) — 19

Roasted garlic fingerling potatoes, charred cauliflower, marinated beef brisket, Manchego cheese, pickled red onion, chimichurri; sub vegan chicken +3

Junior turkey club sandwich with bacon, romaine, tomato and mayo

Junior Turkey Club — 16

Smoked turkey, bacon, crispy romaine, tomato, mayo, chips or greens

Chicken salad sandwich with dried cherries, celery and fresh greens

Chicken Salad Sandwich — 17

Dried cherries, celery, fresh greens, toasted multigrain bread, chips or greens

Croque monsieur with ham, gruyere and baked bechamel

Croque Monsieur — 17

Classic ham and gruyere sandwich baked bechamel, chips or greens

Flatbreads

GF crust available + 3

Wild mushroom flatbread with parmesan cream sauce, fontina, mozzarella and arugula

Wild Mushroom (VG) — 18

Oven roasted wild mushrooms, parmesan cream sauce, fontina + mozzarella, lemon, arugula

Aster Margherita flatbread with tomatoes, mozzarella and basil

Aster Margherita (VG) — 16

Garlic, tomatoes, mozzarella, fresh basil, crushed red pepper

Chicken bacon ranch flatbread with fontina, mozzarella, braised chicken and bacon

Chicken Bacon Ranch — 19

Fontina + mozzarella, braised chicken, crispy bacon, ranch

Classic pepperoni flatbread with marinara, mozzarella and parmesan

Classic Pepperoni — 18

Marinara, mozzarella, pepperoni, grated parmesan

Flatbread of the Moment — MP

Chef’s choice of seasonal ingredients

Desserts

Rotating vegan sorbet

Rotating Vegan Sorbet (VG, DF) — 9

Café brownie with raspberry coulis, vanilla ice cream and whipped cream

Café Brownie (VG, N) — 12

Raspberry coulis, vanilla ice cream, whipped cream, macadamia nuts

Affogato with vanilla bean ice cream and espresso

Affogato (GF, VG) — 10

Vanilla bean ice cream with espresso

Celebrating with us? We’re happy to welcome birthday cakes from licensed bakeries. Our team will gladly provide plates and utensils for your celebration. A per-person cake service fee will apply.

Drink Menu

Cocktails

The Aster New Fashioned — 15

Elijah Craig Small Batch Bourbon, demerara, orange, blackberry, Regan’s Orange Bitters

Aster Club Martini — 15

Thyme infused Hayman’s Royal Dock Gin, New Amsterdam Vodka, Cocchi Americano, lemon twist

ClubMaster Manhattan — 19

Basil Hayden’s Dark Rye, Carpano Antica, Bittercube Cherry Bark Vanilla Bitters

Nordic Mule — 14

Linie Aquavit, Hayman’s Sloe Gin, ginger syrup, grapefruit, lemon, candied ginger. Nordic twist on the classic Mule

Cucumber Cutie — 14

Lunazul Blanco Tequila, Tattersall Lime Crema, Velvet Falernum, lime, simple, cucumber & basil

Aster Bloody Mary (VG) — 14

The Aster Bloody Mary Mix! Housemade with a blend of spices, Cry Baby’s Craig’s hot sauce. Served with club garnish and snit

Bahamā, Baby! — 14

Green Tea infused Plantation Rum, coconut, lime, pineapple. *Warning* Unable to drink slowly

Bell Bottom — 14

Hayman’s Royal Dock Gin, Pierre Ferrand Curaçao, Americano, green pepper, lemon, simple

AJ’s Negroni — 17

Lunazul Blanco Tequila, Fidencio Classico Mezcal, Carpano Antica, Aperol

Ace of Spades — 16

Plantation 5 Year Rum, Montenegro Amaro, demerara, lemon

Swagger — 15

Lunazul Blanco Tequila, Fidencio Classico Mezcal, Licor 43, Regan’s Orange Bitters, lemon, honey

Zero Proof

Broadway Bubble — 7

Cucumber, basil, lemon, simple syrup

The Mirage — 7

Blackberries, citrus and mint

Cloud Chaser — 7

Lime, grapefruit, pineapple, coconut, simple syrup, ginger

Coffee + Tea

Espresso — 3/5

Decaf — 3/5

Drip Coffee — 4

Latte — 5

Cappuccino — 5

Americano — 5

Chai Tea Latte — 5

Milks and Modifiers .50
Oat milk, almond milk, vanilla syrup, honey

Wine - Sparkling

Cune Cava Brut, Penedès — 10/35

Spain

Acinum ‘Millesimato’ — 11/40

Extra Dry Prosecco Rosé Veneto, IT

Wine - Whites

Vigneti Del Sole — 12/44

Pinot Grigio, Veneto, IT

Sea Pearl Sauvignon Blanc — 13/46

Marlborough, NZ

Klinker Brick Albariño — 14/49

Lodi, CA

Wine - Rosé + Orange

Pinot Project Rosé of Pinot Noir — 12/44

Pays d’Oc, FR

Ottokar ‘Skin Contact White’ — 14/52

Stajerska, SL

Wine - Reds

Rapido Sangiovese — 12/44

Puglia, IT

No Fine Print — 15/56

Cabernet Sauvignon, CA

Presqu’ile Pinot Noir — 16/60

Santa Barbara, CA

Housemade Red Sangria — 11/43

Red wine, fresh fruit juices, subtle flavor; enjoy as a glass or a pitcher

Beer on Tap

Castle Danger Cream Ale — 8.50

Bent Paddle Cold Press Black Coffee Ale — 8.50

Pryes Miraculum Midwest IPA — 8.50

Rush River Unforgiven Amber Ale — 8.50

Heileman’s Old Style Lager — 6.50

Falling Knife Verbal Tip Hazy IPA - 12oz — 8.50

Blue Moon — 8.50

Coors Light — 6.50

Excelsior Big Island Blonde Ale — 8.50

Seasonal Cider — Ask your server!

Seasonal Sour — Ask your server!

Bottles + Cans

High Noon Varying Flavors — 8

Lagunitas Hoppy Refresher Non-Alcoholic — 8

Clausthaler Non-Alcoholic — 8

Brunch Menu

Mains

Aster Benedict — 16

Two poached eggs, English muffin, sliced ham, hollandaise, served with roasted potatoes

Biscuits and Gravy — 15

Two house made biscuits, sausage gravy, thyme
Add poached egg 3

Shakshuka (VG) — 15

Two eggs slow cooked in San Marzano tomato sauce with onions, roasted red peppers, feta, served with toasted pita

Sundried Tomato Quiche (VG) — 13

Spinach, red pepper, onion, feta, served with roasted potatoes or greens

Aster Breakfast Sandwich — 18

Egg, sharp white cheddar, brioche bun, spicy mayo. Choice of sausage or bacon. Choice of roasted potatoes or greens

French Toast Bake (VG) — 15

Caramelized banana, tres leches, maple syrup, strawberries

Junior Turkey Club — 16

Smoked turkey, bacon, crispy romaine, tomato, mayo, chips or greens

Brunch Flatbread — 18

Crispy bacon, egg, roasted potato, crème fraîche, fontina cheese, green onion

Pepperoni Flatbread Marinara — 18

Mozzarella, pepperoni, grated parmesan

Soup + Salads

Tomato Bisque (VG, GF) — 7/10

Basil oil

Aster Chopped Salad (GF) — 19

Crispy romaine, tomatoes, avocado, pickled red onions, blue cheese, bacon crumbles, hard boiled eggs, green goddess dressing

Strawberry Salad (VG, GF, N) — 17

Strawberries, almond, goat cheese, arugula, romaine, Mandarin oranges, honey citrus vinaigrette

Nordic Shrimp Salad (GF) — 18

Mixed greens, salted cucumber, red onions, capers, poached shrimp, creamy dill dressing

Black Bean Buddha Bowl (VG, GF) — 17

Brown rice, charred corn, roasted sweet potatoes, orange scented cumin tahini, pickled red onions, avocado, cilantro

Add vegan chicken 7 or chicken breast 5

Sides

Toast (GF) — 3

Wheat berry, white

Fruit Bowl — 6

Roasted Potatoes — 5

Country Bacon — 5

Veggie Sausage — 5

Pork Sausage — 5

Desserts

Rotating Vegan Sorbet (VG, DF) — 9

Café Brownie (VG, N) — 12

Raspberry coulis, vanilla ice cream, whipped cream, macadamia nut

Affogato (GF, VG) — 10

Vanilla bean ice cream with espresso

Celebrating with us? We’re happy to welcome birthday cakes from licensed bakeries. Our team will gladly provide plates and utensils for your celebration. A per-person cake service fee will apply.

* This product is served raw or undercooked, consuming raw or undercooked meat, poultry, seafood, shellfish, or eggs may increase your risk of food-borne illness.