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This amount is not more than we pay in fees. We do not charge this fee on debit cards.
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
$6 Wisconsin Shrimp* Cocktail
*This dish contains no shrimp
FOOD MENU
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ARTICHOKE DIP 15
Spinach, roasted garlic, housemade focaccia
GARLIC HUMMUS 15
Toasted pita, roasted garlic hummus, fresh vegetables
lemon infused olive oil
BURRATA 16
Roasted sweet potatoes, pumpkin seeds, Wisconsin burrata, arugula, crostini
WISCONSIN SHRIMP COCKTAIL 11
Actually, it’s not shrimp - it’s port wine cheese spread and Ritz crackers!
BOURBON BBQ PORK SLIDERS 15
Pulled pork, bread + butter pickles
LAZY SUSAN 21
Hidden Stream Farm ham + summer sausage, spreads, cheeses, pickled vegetables, crostini
MAINS
BEEF BOURGUIGNON 28
Red wine braised beef, bacon lardons, thyme, garlic, mushrooms, pearl onions, housemade focaccia
SKILLET CHICKEN POT PIE 26
Roasted chicken, peas, carrots, pearl onions, fresh herbs, crispy puff pastry, served with side of greens
CHICKEN CURRY BOWL 18
Coconut red curry, chicken, onion, carrot, red pepper, cilantro, jasmine rice
- sub vegan chicken 2
MEDITERRANEAN BOWL 19
Chilled quinoa, buckwheat, roasted tomatoes, grilled artichoke, Castelvetrano olives, crispy chickpeas, herb vinaigrette
TOASTED TURKEY + BRIE SANDWICH 18
Toasted baguette, roasted turkey, brie cheese, orange cranberry chutney, arugula
- choice of chips or greens
LOADED MAC + CHEESE 17
Roasted garlic cheese sauce, bacon, scallions, herb crust
- add chicken 5
FLATBREADS
housemade crust
WILD MUSHROOM 18
Oven roasted wild mushrooms, Parmesan cream sauce, fontina, mozzarella, lemon, arugula
ASTER MARGHERITA 16
Garlic, tomatoes, mozzarella, fresh basil, crushed red pepper
APPLE BACON BLEU 19
Local Ama bleu cheese, mozzarella, Granny Smith apple, crispy bacon, balsamic reduction
CLASSIC PEPPERONI 18
Marinara, mozzarella, pepperoni, grated Parmesan
SOUPS & SALADS
TOMATO BISQUE 7/10
San Marzano tomatoes, cream, basil
CHICKEN CHILI 8/11
Braised chicken, white beans, serrano peppers, toasted cumin, cilantro, crema
ASTER CHOPPED SALAD 19
Romaine, tomatoes, avocado, pickled red onions, bleu cheese, bacon crumbles, hard boiled eggs, Green Goddess dressing
HARVEST SALAD 17
Romaine, arugula, dried cranberries, roasted butternut squash, pepita seeds, sharp white cheddar, maple sherry vinaigrette
add chicken 5
add vegan chicken 6
SIDES
TOASTED HALF LOAF HOUSEMADE FOCACCIA 5
BUTTERMILK BISCUIT WITH MAPLE BUTTER 4
ROASTED FINGERLING POTATOES 7
MIXED GREENS WITH CHAMPAGNE VINAIGRETTE 6
DESSERTS
AFFOGATO 10
Vanilla bean ice cream with espresso
FLOURLESS CHOCOLATE TORTE 12
Macerated berries, whipped cream
VANILLA BEAN ICE CREAM SCOOP 6
COCKTAIL/DRINK MENU
COCKTAILS
THE ASTER NEW FASHIONED 15
Elijah Craig Small Batch Bourbon, demerara, orange, blackberry, Regan’s Orange Bitters. We use blackberry instead of cherry to put our twist on this Kentucky classic.
ASTER CLUB MARTINI 15
Thyme infused Hayman’s Royal Do ck Gin, New Amsterdam Vodka, Cocchi Americano, lemon twist.
CLUBMASTER MANHATTAN 19
Basil Hayden’s Dark Rye, Carpano Antica, Bittercube Cherry Bark Vanilla Bitters. Served up.
NORDIC MULE 15
Linie Aquavit, Hayman’s Sloe Gin, house ginger, grapefruit, lemon, candied ginger. Nordic twist on the classic mule.
CUCUMBER CUTIE 15
Blanco Tequila, Tattersall Lime Crema, Velvet Falernum, lime, simple, cucumber & basil.
ASTER BLOODY MARY 14
The Aster Bloody Mary Mix is made with a blend of spices, Cry Baby Craig’s hot sauce. Served with club garnish and snit.
BAHAMA, BABY! 14
Green Tea infused Planteray Rum, coconut, lime, pineapple
* Warning * Unable to drink slowly.
AJ’S NEGRONI 17
Blanco Tequila, Fidencio Classico Mezcal, CarpanoAntica, Aperol.
ISLAND PRINCESS 16
Planteray 5 Year Rum, St. Elizabeth allspice dram, Cocchi, Americano, lime, simple, cinna stick.
HOUSE FIRE 18
Fidencio Classico Mezcal, Ancho Reyes chili liqueur, lemon, ginger, honey, house fire tincture, absinthe rinse.
LUCKY LYDIA 15
Fernet Branca, Tattersall Lime Crema, home lime cordial, simple.
MULLED SANGRIA 12
Our house sangria, steamed to perfection, with a cinna stick!
ZERO PROOF COCKTAILS
BROADWAY BUBBLE 7
Cucumber, basil, lemon, simple.
THE MIRAGE 7
Blackberries, citrus and mint.
CLOUD CHASER 7
Lime, grapefruit, pineapple, coconut, simple, 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
BEER ON TAP
CASTLE DANGER CREAM ALE 8.50
RUSH RIVER UNFORGIVEN AMBER ALE 8.50
FALLING KNIFE VERBAL TIP HAZY IPA -12OZ 8.50
PRYES GOLD - GOLDEN ALE 8.50
INDEED FLAVORWAVE IPA 8.50
BENT PADDLE VENTURE PILS PILSNER 8.50
SUMMIT OATMEAL STOUT-NITRO 8.50
BLUE MOON 8.50
COORS LIGHT 6.50
SEASONAL CIDER
- Ask your server!
SEASONAL ROTATOR
- Ask your server!
WINE
SPARKLING
ACINUM ‘MILLESIMATO’ 11/40
Extra Dry Prosecco, Veneto, IT
WHITES
CABERT PINOT GRIGIO 12/46
Veneto, IT
SEA PEARL SAUVIGNON BLANC 13/50
Marlborough, NZ
HERON CHARDONNAY 14/54
Mendocino, CA
ROSE + ORANGE
PINOT PROJECT ROSE 12/44
Pays d’Oc, FR
REDS
AREYNA MALBEC 12/44
Mendoza, ARG
PEARCE PREDHOMME PINOT NOIR 15/60
Willamette Valley, OR
ANDREW CABERNET SAUVIGNON 15/56
Paso Robles, CA
HOUSEMADE RED SANGRIA 11/43
Red Wine, fresh fruit juices, subtle flavor
- enjoy as a glass or a pitcher.
BOTTLES & CANS
HIGH NOON 8
Varying Flavors
LAGUNITAS HOPPY REFRESHER 8
Non-Alcoholic
CLAUSTHALER 8
Non-Alcoholic
BRUNCH MENU
BRUNCH MAINS
ASTER BENEDICT 16
Two poached eggs, English muffin, sliced ham, hollandaise, served w/roasted potatoes
BISCUITS + GRAVY 16
Buttermilk biscuits, sausage gravy, thyme,
add poached egg 3
SHAKSHUKA 16
Two eggs slow cooked in San Marzano tomato sauce, onions, roasted red peppers, feta, served w/toasted pita
SUNDRIED TOMATO QUICHE 14
Spinach, red pepper, onion, feta, served w/roasted potatoes or green salad
ASTER BREAKFAST SANDWICH 16
Egg, sharp white cheddar, brioche bun, spicy mayo
• Choice of sausage or bacon
• Choice of roasted potatoes or salad
FRENCH TOAST BAKE 15
Caramelized banana, tres leches, maple syrup, strawberries
MEDITERRANEAN BOWL 19
Chilled quinoa, buckwheat, roasted tomatoes, grilled artichokes, Castelvetrano olives, crispy chickpeas, herb vinaigrette
BRUNCH FLATBREADS
housemade crust
BRUNCH FLATBREAD 18
Crispy bacon, egg, roasted potato, crème fraiche, fontina cheese, green onion
CLASSIC PEPPERONI 18
Marinara, mozzarella, pepperoni, grated Parmesan
ASTER MARGHERITA 16
Garlic, tomatoes, mozzarella, fresh basil, crushed red pepper
BRUNCH SOUPS & SALADS
TOMATO BISQUE 7/10
San Marzano tomatoes, cream, basil
CHICKEN CHILI 8/11
Braised chicken, white beans, serrano peppers, toasted cumin, cilantro, crema
ASTER CHOPPED SALAD 19
Romaine, tomatoes, avocado, pickled red onions, bleu cheese, bacon crumbles, hard boiled eggs, Green Goddess dressing
HARVEST SALAD 17
Romaine, arugula, dried cranberries, roasted butternut squash, pepita seeds, sharp white cheddar, maple sherry vinaigrette
add chicken 5
add vegan chicken 6
BRUNCH SIDES
TOAST, WHITE OR SOURDOUGH 3
FRUIT BOWL 6
ROASTED POTATOES 5
COUNTRY BACON 5
VEGGIE SAUSAGE 5
PORK SAUSAGE 5
BRUNCH DESSERTS
AFFOGATO 10
Vanilla bean ice cream with espresso
FLOURLESS CHOCOLATE TORTE 12
Macerated berries, whipped cream