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Lobdell's Menu, Fall 2026
Appetizers
12Northern Smoked Trout Dip
Leelanau Cheese fromage blanc, lemon, caper, dill, crostini
11Roasted Eggplant and Chickpea Dip
Marinated olives, feta, spiced pita chips
14Tuna Poke *
Watermelon, cantaloupe, cucumber, mint, honey-ginger balsamic
13Charcuterie & Cheese Plate
Ask your server for today's selection
Soups & Salads
7Creamy Chicken Fennel Soup
Garlic herb croutons
7Featured Soup
Ask your server for this week's selection
11Bistro Beet Salad
Roasted beets, Idyll Farms fennel pollen chevre, caracara orange, shaved fennel, arugula, citrus vinaigrette
13Up North Panzanella Salad
Roasted butternut squash, kale, dried cherries, candied walnuts, toasted multi-grain bread, apple cider vinaigrette
7Garden Salad
Mixed greens, shaved cucumber, radish cherry tomatoes, pickled red onion, roasted sunflower seeds, choice of dressing
– Add a protein to your salad – Grilled Chicken $6, Seared Salmon $10
Dressings
Citrus vinaigrette, apple cider vinaigrette, bleu cheese dressing, Fustini's 12 year balsamic and extra virgin olive oil
Sandwiches
13Grand Traverse Banh Mi
Grilled lemongrass chicken, five-spice chicken liver pate, pickled vegetables, fresh herbs, ginger-chili aioli, French bread
13State Street B.L.T.
Maple black pepper bacon, Bibb lettuce, TLC hydroponic tomato, black garlic aioli, grilled sourdough
13Roasted Turkey and Gouda
Devor Dairy applewood smoked gouda, blueberry-fig spread, caramelized onion focaccia
All sandwiches are served with house celeriac slaw and house pickles
Entrées
Add bowl of soup or garden salad for $5
29Grilled Filet Mignon *
5 oz filet, fingerling potatoes, grilled asparagus, oyster mushrooms, gorgonzola mousse, red wine demi-glace
26Seared Scottish Salmon *
Sweet corn puree, cilantro street corn, wild rice, broccolini, red pepper beurre blanc
23Pesto Grilled Chicken
Sugar snap pea risotto, lemon ricotta creme, roasted cherry tomatoes, pea shoots
22House Made Bucatini
Anavery Farm lamb meatballs, tomato sugo, basil, artichokes, olives, parmesan
21Harissa Cauliflower
Confetti couscous, pistachio silk, apricot mostarda, pomegranate vinaigrette
Local Farms and Friends highlighted in our menu: Idyll Farms, Leelanau Cheese, Lakeview Hills Farm, Grand Traverse Mushroom, Fustini's, Devor Dairy, TLC Tomato, Anavery Fine Foods
* Ask your server about menu items that are cooked to order or served raw. Consuming raw or undercooked meats, poultry, seafood, or eggs may increase your risk of foodborne illness.