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Restaurant Menu

Lunch

Small Plates

Bubbles and Frites $32 Crispy fries with malty mayo and 2 glasses of Prosecco
Cold Oysters $4 / pc (3 pc min) Lemon, horseradish, and classic mignonette
Curry Coleslaw, Garlic, Cheese Chips $18 French fries inspired by a late night in Galway, Ireland
Chilled Pea Soup $15 Slivered vegetables from "Loco fields" garden and tarragon cream
Ham and Cheese Croquettes $16 Sharp cheddar and pickled mustard seeds
Tortilla Soup $15 Aromatic vegetable and chicken soup with avocado, guajillo chilli, feta cheese and crispy tortilla strips
Heirloom Tomato Salad $18 Local goat cheese, wild arugula, bacon, coarse croutons, turmeric and black pepper vinaigrette
Chopped Summer Salad $18 Pistachios, shredded lettuces, Parmesan, edamame, cucumber, pea shoots, radish, shaved fennel, celery, charred sweet corn, crispy rice paper, fine herb vinaigrette
Tamari Cured Salmon "Salad Rolls" $18 Crunchy lettuces, green apple, rice pearls, yuzu vinagrette

Larger Plates

Baja Pickerel Tacos $21 Shredded Napa cabbage, pickled red onions, chipotle crema, cilantro, flour tortilla
Ploughperson's Lunch $24 Cured sausages, Canadian cheese, sweet and sour onions, a jammy egg, cornichons, apple, Kozlik's triple crunch mustard and locally made sourdough
Tagliatelle $24 Marinated local cherry tomatoes, aioli, basil, parmesan, pangratatto
Ricotta Gnocchi $25 Coconut curry sauce, golden beets, charred cauliflower, yogurt & curry leaf oil
Lake Erie Yellow Perch and Chips $25 Light beer batter, lemon and tartar sauce
Bluebird Burger and Fries $25 Ontario beef patty, Grand Trunk cheese, burger sauce, cornichons, onion "gravy" and iceberg lettuce Add bacon 2.50
Steak Sandwich $29 Quick sauté of beef striploin, roasted peppers and caramelized onions on ciabatta with 5-year old cheddar, wild arugula, whole grain mustard mayo & chimichurri. Side fries or green salad
Cold Roast Chicken Club Salad $25 Crunchy lettuces, bacon, tomato, avocado, radish, pepitas, pickled shallots, aioli, sherry vinaigrette
Frenchy Style Omelette $23 Roasted mushrooms, Stonetown Alpine-style cheese and chives, side of greens or frites
Salade Niçoise $28 Albacore tuna tataki, new potatoes, green beans, white anchovies, black olives, heirloom tomatoes, egg, capers & a punchy bistro vinaigrette
Vermicelli Rice Noodle Bowl Salad $24 Warm organic mushrooms, lots of fresh herbs, carrot-daikon pickle, cucumber, crispy shallots, Nuoc Cham Add sunny side up egg +3  ·  Add grilled lemon grass chicken +5

Dinner

Snacks

Ham and Cheese Croquettes $16 Pickled mustard seeds and sharp cheddar
Grilled Shiitake Mushroom Skewers (2 pc) $14 Sweet soy, salted sesame oil and scallions
Anchovy "Soldiers" $16 Garlic toast fingers, white anchovies, miso-cured cream cheese and radish
Soy Cured Salmon "Salad Rolls" $17 Crunchy lettuce, apple, yuzu-kosho vinaigrette, crispy rice pearls
Wild Argentinian Shrimp & Jicama "Tacos" $18 Jicama shells, charred pineapple-achiote sauce, pickled red onions, napa cabbage, cilantro and chipotle crema

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Curry Coleslaw Garlic Cheese Chips $18
Naka Chicken Cutlet $34 With nostalgic sauce, frites and creamy coleslaw

Small Plates

Off the Hook M.P. Seafood special. Sometimes hot, sometimes cold..... Ask a member of the wait staff team
Beef Cheek Carpaccio À La Pho $20 Crispy shallots, pickled bean sprouts, maggi-sambal mayo, Vietnamese herbs, aromatic spice oil, crispy noodles, Nuoc Cham-cilantro stem vinaigrette
Crispy Japanese Eggplant & Monforte Goat Cheese Salad $18 Romesco sauce, toasted almonds, pomegranate molasses, greens from local farms
Tagliatelle $21 Aioli, pangratatto, cherry tomatoes marinated in basil and sherry vinegar
Heirloom Tomato Salad $18 Local heirloom tomatoes, bacon, coarse croutons, labneh, crisp lettuce, toasted black pepper & tumeric vinaigrette
Chilled Pea Soup $16 Slivered vegetables from "Loco Fields" garden and tarragon cream
Ontario Peach, Macadamia Nut, & Sweet Corn Salad $18 Cacio pepe vinaigrette, edamame, buffalo milk feta, wild arugula and new season onions

Large Plates

Bluebird Burger $30 Ontario beef patty, Grand Trunk cheese, burger sauce, cornichons, charred tomato puree, onion gravy, iceberg lettuce, side of frites
Great Lakes Pickerel $35 Maitaake mushrooms, Asian greens, beluga lentils, tamari-dashi broth
Seared Sea Scallops $42 Summer chowder of aromatic vegetables, new potatoes, yellow pepper juice, saffron, Riesling, tarragon and a splash of cream
Pork Jowls Steamed in Rice Wine and Black Pepper $35 Stir-fried rice, charred sweet corn, baby shiitake mushrooms, scallions, dan dan sauce
Veal Schnitzel Hunter's Style $36 Sauté of summer squash and a little ragout of Weth farm organic mushrooms & whole grain mustard
Flat Iron Steak $40 Fingerling potatoes roasted in duck fat, a nice red wine sauce and a side salad of arugula, radish and parmesan
Ricotta Gnocchi $34 Coconut curry sauce, golden beets, roasted cauliflower, yogurt, black pepper-curry leaf oil
Cold Roast Duck Cobb Salad $34 Bleu d'Elizabeth, a jammy egg, avocado, tomato, bacon, green beans, red onion, crunchy lettuce, punchy-bistro vinaigrette

Dessert

Peach Tart Tatin $16 Caramelized Ontario peach tart, black sesame ice cream and basil syrup
Warm Crispy Churros $15 Mexican chocolate sauce, dulce de leche and strawberry-sour cream ice cream
Bittersweet Dark Chocolate Mousse $15 "Local" olive oil, flaky sea salt and honeycomb
Lemon Posset $14 Poached rhubarb and summer berry, crispy meringue

contact

(519) 271-2255
bluebirdstratford@gmail.com

Please contact us for Reservations of 10+

location

30 Ontario Street
Stratford, Ontario
N5A 3G8

hours

Monday: closed
Tuesday:
5:00-10:00pm (kitchen closes at 9pm)
Wednesday: 11:30-1:30pm & 5:00pm to 10:00pm (kitchen closes 9pm)
Thursday: 11:30-1:30pm & 5:00pm-10:00pm (kitchen closes 9pm)
Friday: 11:30-1:30pm & 5:00pm-11:00pm (kitchen closes 10:00pm)
Saturday: 11:30-1:30pm & 5:00pm-11:00pm (kitchen closes 10:00pm)
Sunday: 11:30-5:00pm (kitchen closes at 4)