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Reluctant Panther

Dinner Menu

Appetizers

Lobster & Brie Fondue
Crispy Pancetta, Toasted Baguette  20

Butternut Squash, Apple and Spinach Salad
Maple Goat Cheese Cream, Pumpkin Seed Vinaigrette, Cider Reduction  16

Duck Pate
Bacon Jam, Fig Compote, Pickled Grapes, Everything Seasoned Walnuts, Toasted Baguette  17

Maplebrook Farm Burrata
Local Heirloom Beets, Basil Pesto, Pistachios, Pomegranate, Aged Balsamic  16

Vermont Cheese Plate
Roasted Grapes, Whipped Honey, Almonds, Vermont Crackers  18

Local Farm Mixed Greens Salad
Dried Figs, Shaved Rupert Cheese, Cauliflower, Slivered Almonds, Orange Vinaigrette, Aged Balsamic  14

Crispy Brussels Sprouts
Caesar Dressing, Parmesan Cheese, Crispy Capers, Sunflower Shoots  16

Soup of the Day
Chef’s Inspiration  12

Entrées

Switchback Ale Braised Short Ribs
Smoked Cheddar Mashed Potatoes, Maple Glazed Carrots, Pearl Onion, Crispy Pickled Shallots  38

Seared Cod Loin
Creamed Leeks, Wild Mushrooms, Romanesco, Sauteed Spinach, Crispy Capers  36

Seared Duck Breast
Celery Root Puree, Lemon Barley Risotto, Local Mushrooms, Cider Gastrique  39

Vermont Farms Pork Chop
Bacon Potato Gnocchi, Apple, Spinach, Butternut Squash, Pickled Fennel, Brown Butter Sage Sauce  37

Vegan Roasted Cauliflower Steak
Lentil Cake, Crispy Sweet Potatoes, Tahini Sauce, Pecans, Cranberries  33

Seared Jumbo Scallops
Local Parsnip Puree, Wheatberries, Heirloom Beet Hash, Lemon Caper Sauce  46

Roasted Misty Knoll Chicken 
Local Sweet Potato Puree, Romanesco, Creamy Shallot Sauce, Pecan Crumble  36

Braised Venison Osso Buco 
Creamy White Polenta, Bacon Lardons, Celery Root, Pomegranate, Parsley Gremolata, Black Pepper Jus  42

Grilled Vermont Ribeye
Rosemary & Bacon Farm Potato Hash, Broccolini, Horseradish Crème Fraiche  53

Farm Vegetable Risotto
Chef Inspired  33