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Candle 79

(212) 537-7179

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  • 154 E 79th St, New York, NY 10075
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  • Healthy ,  Local/Organic ,  Vegan ,  Vegetarian
  • $$$$$
  • Candle 79

  • (212) 537-7179
  • Menu
  • Starters
    • Hydrogarden Farm Edamame $9.00

      celtic sea salt, chili, lemon

    • Vegetable Nori Rolls $14.00

      pickled ginger, avocado wasabi, chipotle aioli, tamari-ginger sauce

    • Angel's Nachos $16.00

      corn chips, "mozzarella" , chili beans, grilled seitan, guacamole, salsa, tofu sour cream, romaine lettuce

    • Guacamole Timbale $16.00

      poblano-guacamole, chipotle black beans, jicama-cucumber salsa, plantain chips, ranchero sauce

    • Mezze Platter $17.00

      smoked hummus, eggplant caponata, babaganoush, almond tzatziki, grilled paratha bread, olives & slivered almonds, roasted garlic, red pepper oil

    • Pomegranate-BBQ Seitan Skewers $13.00

      frisee, fennel-sweet potato salad

    • Steamed Or Fried Dumplings $13.00

      seitan, baby bok choy, sesame-ginger soy sauce

    • Live Jicama-Avocado Tartare $17.00

      trumpet royale mushroom ceviche, jalapeño-kale-chia seed crackers

  • Salad
    • Grilled Kale $16.00

      string beans, beluga lentils, red onions, kabocha squash, avocado, sunflower seeds, spelt berries, chive dressing

    • Seaweed $16.00

      arugula, carrots, cabbage, radishes, edamame, grilled shiitake mushrooms, wasabi leaves, miso-lemongrass dressing

    • Caesar Salad $18.00

      baby kale, tomatoes, herb-nori grilled seitan, seven-grain croutons, cashew parmesan, caesar dressing

    • Brussels Sprout Salad $17.00

      fall vegetables, dried cranberries, garlic-herb dressing

    • Stuffed Avocado $16.00

      baby greens, quinoa, squash, jicama, cucumber, cranberry beans, radishes, toasted pumpkin seeds, grape tomatoes, chipotle-avocado dressing

    • Roasted Squash Salad $16.00

      arugula, fennel, roasted cipollini onions, cayenne-pumpkin seed dressing

  • Entrees
    • Burrito $20.00

      chili-herb grilled seitan, caramelized onions, sautéed greens, chipotle black beans, brown rice, "mozzarella" , guacamole, tofu sour cream, guajillo chipotle salsa

    • Black Bean-Pumpkin Seed Burger $15.00

      mesclun, grilled red onion, avocado, polenta fries, chipotle ketchup

    • Grilled Tempeh Sandwich $17.00

      roasted sweet potatoes, grilled red onion, cornmeal-crusted zucchini & chipotle aioli

    • Wild Mushroom Crêpe $23.00

      fall vegetables, sautéed wild mushrooms, poblano peppers, spinach, garlic truffle aioli, beet-arugula-fennel salad

    • Chef's Daily Hand Cut Pasta

    • BBQ Seitan Burger $15.00

      avocado, chipotle aioli, red onions, polenta fries, mesclun

    • Seitan Piccata $23.00

      creamed spinach, grilled potato cake, oyster mushrooms, lemon caper sauce

    • Live Zucchini Enchiladas $24.00

      cashew cheese, crunchy sprouts, guacamole, cashew sour cream, toasted pumpkin seeds, cucumber-jicama salsa, chipotle sauce

    • Spaghetti & Wheat Balls $19.00

      truffled tomato sauce, roasted garlic, spinach, cashew parmesan

    • Wild Mushroom-Squash Risotto $21.00

      cashew cream, pumpkin seeds, fresh herbs, frizzled leeks

    • Chipotle-Grilled Tempeh $24.00

      roasted shallots, sweet potatoes, brussels sprouts, pumpkin seeds, smoked fennel & leek purée

  • Candle 79 Market Plate $21
    Choose Four Of The Following: Served With Choice Of Two Sauces: Chipotle-Avocado, Poblano-Tahini, Chive, Miso-Lemongrass, Garlic-Herb, Cayenne-Pumpkin Seed, Caesar, Live Jalapeño
    • Gingered Brown Rice

    • Chipotle Black Beans

    • Chipotle Grilled Tempeh

    • Quinoa Pilaf

    • Sautéed Greens

    • Herb Roasted Fingerling Potatoes

    • Roasted Brussels Sprouts

    • Grilled Oyster Mushrooms

    • Polenta Fries

    • Ginger Miso-Grilled Tofu

    • Sautéed Broccoli & Cauliflower

    • String Beans & Almonds

    • Cornmeal-Crusted Zucchini

  • Starters
    • Guacamole Timbale $16.00

      poblano-guacamole, chipotle black beans, jicama-cucumber salsa, plantain chips, ranchero sauce

    • Spinach Ravioli $18.00

      cashew cheese, fall vegetables, sautéed broccoli rabe, cashew parmesan, truffled tomato sauce

    • Steamed Or Fried Dumplings $13.00

      seitan, baby bok choy, sesame-ginger soy sauce

    • Mezze Platter $17.00

      smoked hummus, eggplant caponata, babaganoush, almond tzatziki, grilled paratha bread, olives & slivered almonds, red pepper oil

    • Vegetable Nori Rolls $14.00

      pickled ginger, avocado wasabi, chipotle aioli, tamari-ginger sauce

    • Cornmeal Poppers $13.00

      fall vegetables, jalapeño aioli

    • Live Jicama-Avocado Tartare $17.00

      trumpet royale mushroom ceviche, jalapeño-kale-chia seed crackers

    • Pomegranate-BBQ Seitan Skewers $13.00

      frisee, fennel-sweet potato salad

    • Angel's Nachos $16.00

      corn chips, "mozzarella" , guacamole, chili beans, grilled seitan, salsa, tofu sour cream, romaine lettuce

    • Housemade Live Cheese Plate $21.00

      pepper-macadamia, almond & herb-cashew cheeses, dates, apple, jalapeño-kale-chia seed crackers

  • Salads
    • Grilled Kale $16.00

      string beans, beluga lentils, red onions, kabocha squash, avocado, sunflower seeds, spelt berries, chive dressing

    • Seaweed $16.00

      arugula, carrots, cabbage, radishes, edamame, grilled shiitake mushrooms, wasabi leaves, miso-lemongrass dressing

    • Caesar Salad $18.00

      baby kale, tomatoes, herb-nori grilled seitan, seven-grain croutons, cashew parmesan, caesar dressing

    • Brussels Sprout Salad $17.00

      fall vegetables, dried cranberries, garlic-herb dressing

    • Stuffed Avocado $16.00

      baby greens, quinoa, squash, jicama, cucumber, cranberry beans, radishes, toasted pumpkin seeds, grape tomatoes, chipotle-avocado dressing

    • Roasted Squash Salad $16.00

      arugula, fennel, roasted cipollini onions, cayenne-pumpkin seed dressing

  • Entrées
    • Wild Mushroom Crêpe $23.00

      fall vegetables, sautéed wild mushrooms, poblano peppers, spinach, garlic truffle aioli, beet-arugula-fennel salad

    • Wild Mushroom-Squash Risotto $22.00

      cashew cream, pumpkin seeds, fresh herbs, frizzled leeks

    • Live Zucchini Enchiladas $24.00

      cashew cheese, crunchy sprouts, guacamole, cashew sour cream, toasted pumpkin seeds, cucumber-jicama salsa, chipotle sauce

    • Seitan Piccata $23.00

      creamed spinach, grilled potato cake, oyster mushrooms, lemon caper sauce

    • Chef's Daily Hand Cut Pasta

    • Moroccan Spiced Chickpea Cake $21.00

      sautéed kale, broccoli, onions & jalapeños, red pepper-coconut curry sauce, date-apricot-ginger chutney, toasted almonds

    • Chipotle-Grilled Tempeh $24.00

      roasted shallots, sweet potatoes, brussels sprouts, pumpkin seeds, smoked fennel & leek purée

    • Herb-Grilled Portobello Steak $23.00

      kale-pine nut pesto, roasted cauliflower, sautéed broccoli rabe, cauliflower purée

    • Spaghetti & Wheat Balls $20.00

      truffled tomato sauce, roasted garlic, spinach, cashew parmesan

    • Rosemary-Cabernet Pan Seared Seitan $24.00

      roasted fall vegetables, truffled hazelnuts

  • Sides
    • Sautéed Kale $8.00

    • Polenta Fries $8.00

    • Onion Rings & Chipotle Aioli $8.00

    • Cornmeal-Crusted Zucchini & Chipotle Aioli $8.00

    • Herb-Roasted Fingerling Potatoes $8.00

    • Sautéed Wild Mushrooms & Shallots $9.00

    • Seitan Wheatballs $10.00

      tomato basil-truffle sauce, garlic bread

    • Roasted Brussels Sprouts $11.00

      shallots, almond cheese

    • Maple Roasted Squash $11.00

      shallots, hazelnuts

  • Brunch
    • Homestyle Quinoa Pancakes $13.00

      seasonal fruit, cranberry butter, gingered maple syrup

    • Mixed Grain Waffles $13.00

      bananas, candied pecans, cranberry butter, gingered maple syrup

    • "Nuevos Rancheros" $16.00

      spicy tempeh-potato hash, refried black beans, corn tortilla, guacamole, tofu sour cream, tomatillo salsa

    • Vegetable Tofu Scramble $15.00

      yukon gold skillet potatoes, sautéed greens with mixed grain toast. gluten-free option available

    • Pumpkin-Spiced French Toast $15.00

      apple sauce, candied pecans, gingered maple syrup

  • Brunch Prix-Fixe $32
    • Juice

    • Smoothie

    • Smoothie $4.00

      add coconut crush

    • Mimosa

    • Bloody Mary $2.00

      add

  • Daily Specials
    • Soup

      chilled avocado & cucumber with sweet corn & toasted pumpkin seeds

    • Salad

      mache & purslane with roasted delicata squash, cippolini onions, brussels sprouts, chickpeas, radish & sunflower seeds tossed with a creamy tarragon dressing

    • Appetizer

      cornmeal crusted zucchini blossoms with heirloom tomatoes, balsamic reduction, watercress salad with a spicy jalapeno-lime vinaigrette

    • Pasta

      rigatoni with baby spinach, broccoli, lobster mushrooms, corn, cranberry beans, roasted garlic & an heirloom tomato-basil sauce

    • Entrée

      pumpkinseed crusted seitan with quinoa-corn pilaf, sautéed lobster mushrooms, broccoli, leeks, & a smoky tomato-chipotle sauce with radish salad

    • Housemade Ice Creams & Sorbets

      chocolate-peanut butter chip, ginger-ancho, & raspberry sorbet

  • Starters
    • Daily Soup $9.00

    • Hydrogarden Farm Edamame $8.00

      celtic sea salt, chili, lemon

    • Guacamole Timbale $16.00

      poblano-guacamole, chipotle black beans, flax crisps, jicama-cucumber salsa, ranchero sauce

    • Mezze Platter $17.00

      smoked hummus, eggplant caponata, babaganoush, almond tzatziki, flax crackers, roasted garlic, olives & slivered almonds, red pepper oil

    • Vegetable Nori Rolls $14.00

      pickled ginger, avocado wasabi, chipotle aioli, tamari-ginger sauce

    • Housemade Live Cheese Plate $21.00

      pepper-macadamia, almond & herb-cashew cheeses, dates, apple, jalapeño-kale-chia seed crackers (available dinner only)

    • Live Jicama-Avocado Tartare $17.00

      trumpet royale mushroom ceviche, jalapeño-kale-chia seed cracker

  • Salads
    • Grilled Kale $16.00

      string beans, beluga lentils, red onions, kabocha squash, avocado, sunflower seeds, quinoa, chive dressing

    • Seaweed $16.00

      arugula, carrots, cabbage, edamame, radishes, grilled shiitake mushrooms, wasabi leaves, miso-lemongrass dressing

    • Brussels Sprout Salad $17.00

      fall vegetables, dried cranberries, garlic-herb dressing

    • Stuffed Avocado $16.00

      baby greens, quinoa, corn, crunchy sprouts, radishes, toasted pumpkin seeds, grape tomatoes, chipotle-avocado dressing

    • Roasted Squash Salad $16.00

      arugula, fennel, roasted cipollini onions, cayenne-pumpkin seed dressing

  • Entrees
    • Wild Mushroom-Squash Risotto $22.00

      cashew cream, pumpkin seeds, fresh herbs

    • Live Zucchini Enchiladas $24.00

      cashew cheese, crunchy sprouts, guacamole, cashew sour cream, toasted pumpkin seeds, cucumber-jicama salsa, chipotle sauce

    • Herb-Grilled Portobello Steak $23.00

      kale-pine nut pesto, roasted cauliflower, sautéed broccoli rabe, cauliflower purée (available dinner only)

    • Black Bean-Pumpkin Seed Burger $15.00

      mixed lettuces, avocado, grilled red onion, sautéed broccoli (available lunch only)

    • Chipotle-Grilled Tempeh $24.00

      roasted shallots, sweet potatoes, brussels sprouts, pumpkin seeds, smoked fennel & leek purée

    • Wild Mushroom Crêpe $23.00

      fall vegetables, sautéed wild mushrooms, poblano peppers, spinach, garlic truffle aioli, beet-arugula-fennel salad

    • Daily Pasta

    • Moroccan Spiced Chickpea Cake $21.00

      sautéed kale, broccoli, onions & jalapeños, red pepper-coconut curry sauce, date-apricot-ginger chutney, toasted almonds (available dinner only)

  • Candle 79 Market Plate $21
    Available Lunch Only. Choose Four Of The Following: Served With Choice Of Two Sauces: Chipotle-Avocado, Poblano-Tahini, Chive, Miso-Lemongrass, Garlic-Herb Cayenne-Pumpkin Seed, Caesar, Live Jalapeño
    • Gingered Brown Rice

    • Chipotle Black Beans

    • Chipotle Grilled Tempeh

    • Quinoa Pilaf

    • Ginger-Miso Grilled Tofu

    • Sautéed Seasonal Greens

    • String Beans & Almonds

    • Grilled Oyster Mushrooms

    • Herb Roasted Fingerling Potatoes

    • Sautéed Broccoli & Cauliflower

    • Roasted Brussels Sprouts

  • Dessert
    • Chocolate-Peanut Butter Bliss $13.00

      (gf). chocolate & peanut butter mousse, salted peanut-caramel crust, berry coulis

    • Mexican Chocolate Brownie $14.00

      (gf). caramelized bananas, french vanilla ice cream, candied pecans, chocolate-ancho sauce

    • Ginger-Apple Pie $15.00

      coconut whipped cream, cinnamon ice cream, cranberry compote

    • Cannoli $14.00

      chocolate chip-vanilla cream filling, coconut ice cream, chocolate drizzle

    • Live Pear Pie $15.00

      (gf). nut granola crust, cashew cream, ginger-cranberry ice cream

    • Sweet Potato Pie $13.00

      caramel pecan ice cream, coconut whipped cream

    • Housemade Ice Cream & Sorbet Sampler $9.00

      (gf). chef's daily selection

  • Teas $4
    • Regular

      english breakfast, sencha green, pomegranate-white, vanilla chai, persian plum-rose, coconut cream

    • Decaffeinated

      earl grey, green

    • Herbal

      chamomile, vanilla-cinnamon rooibos, double mint, ginger tisane, lavender-verbena & orange, nettle

  • Coffee & Specialty Drinks
    • Regular $3.00

    • Decaffeinated $3.00

    • Grain $3.00

    • Espresso $3.00

    • Macchiato $3.00

    • Americano $3.00

    • Cappuccino $5.00

    • Latte $5.00

    • Chai Latte $5.00

    • Mochaccino $6.00

  • Dessert Cocktails $16
    • Root Beer Float

      tru vanilla vodka, art in the age root liqueur, coconut ice cream, ginger, agave, soda, rocks

    • Toasted Almond

      toasted almond-infused crop vodka, tru vanilla vodka, soy creamer, vanilla agave, mint, rocks

  • Hand-Crafted Eco-Cocktails
    • November Rain $16.00

      tiamo prosecco, pomegranate, thatcher's elderflower liqueur, lime, basil, flute

    • Mango Sunrise $17.00

      puro verde anejo tequila, fruitlab orange liqueur, mango, lime, agave, lime salt rim, rocks

    • Mister Pearfect $15.00

      greenhook gin, pear, lime, pomegranate, agave, muddled cucumber, swedish herb bitters

    • Four Bars And A Beet $16.00

      jalapeño-infused puro verde silver tequila, beet, lime, fruitlab orange liqueur, agave, cilantro, rocks

    • The Reforestation $15.00

      veev açai spirit, wheatgrass infused crop vodka, muddled mint, ginger-agave, lime, soda, rocks

    • Snap Yo' Fingers $17.00

      clove-infused koval bourbon, pomegranate, carpano antica vermouth, art in the age snap liqueur, ginger, agave, rocks

    • Manhattan Fig $16.00

      fig-infused catoctin creek rye, antica formula red vermouth, foro dry vermouth, maple bitters, orange twist, up

    • Merry Prankster $15.00

      blackwell dark rum, art in the age snap liqueur, apple, lemon, lime, agave, cinnamon stick, rocks

    • Pumpkin Spice $15.00

      crop pumpkin spiced vodka, carrot, apple, ginger, agave, bitterman's tiki bitters, cinnamon, up

    • Autumn Sangria $15.00

      terranoble merlot, santa theresa rum, fruitlab orange liqueur, lemon, pomegranate, apple, seasonal fruit & spices, agave

  • Juices & Healing Potions
    • Ginger Zinger $9.00

      carrot, apple, beet, ginger

    • Ginger Zinger $2.00

      add healing turmeric elixir

    • Green Goddess $10.00

      mixed greens, apple, lemon, ginger

    • Housemade Ginger Ale $9.00

      fresh ginger, lemon, agave, mint, sparkling water

    • Pear Apple Basil Refresher $8.00

      pear, apple, basil, lemon, agave, aloe, sparkling water

    • Mango Pomegranate Fresca $10.00

      mango, pomegranate, lime, agave, chia seeds, sparkling water

    • The Peach Pit $9.00

      healing turmeric elixir, peach, pineapple, cilantro, agave, soda

    • Magic Mushroom $9.00

      healing mushroom elixir, pomegranate, apple, ginger, agave, mint, soda

    • Young Coconut Water $8.00

      fresh cracked daily

  • Smooth Sippers
    • Cranberry Lemonade $9.00

      cranberry, lemon, agave, ice

    • Coconut Mint Frappe $9.00

      avocado, coconut water, agave, mint, lime

    • Island Energizer $9.00

      passion fruit, pineapple, banana, coconut water, orange juice, ice

    • Fountain Of Youth $8.00

      açaí berry, fresh apple, banana

    • Coconut Crush $13.00

      coconut water, coconut meat, ginger, ice

    • Chocolate Covered Banana $11.00

      banana, almond milk, ice, cacao nibs, chocolate fudge

    • Tree Of Life $11.00

      blueberry, banana, almond milk, ice, moringa, tulsi

  • Beer & Cider
    • Cliffton Dry Cider, New York $12.00

      truly dry and champagne-like with a bright citrus finish

    • Samuel Smith's Organic Lager, England $9.00

      light bodied, subtle fruity aroma, malty character

    • Peak Organic IPA, Maine $8.00

      floral spicy aroma, zesty citrus, balanced toasty hops

    • Allagash Tripel Ale, Maine $10.00

      belgian strong ale, golden color, notes of banana and honey

    • Schneider Edel-Weiss Organic Hefeweizen, Germany $12.00

      crisp mountain herbs, lemon, banana notes

    • Peak Organic Hop Harvest Oktoberfest, Maine $8.00

      toasted malts, pine, and spice with a crisp finish

    • Ommegang Scythe And Sickle, New York $9.00

      farmhouse-style autumn ale, rye and oats, deep amber, smooth and balanced

    • Ipswich's Celia Gluten Free Saison, Vermont $8.00

      belgian-style saison with notes of orange peel and spice

    • Einbecker Non-Alcoholic Pilsner, Germany $8.00

      light fresh body, lemon peel, spicy hops

  • Sparkling
    • Prosecco, Tiamo, Veneto, Italy, Nv, Organic $10.00

      fresh and fruity with fine bubbles and nuances of apple, pear, and peach

    • Lambrusco, Podere Giardino, "Suoli Cataldi" , Reggio Emilia, Italy, 2012, Organic $12.00

      smoky and dry with notes of black cherry and toast, refreshing bubbles

  • White
    • Rosé, Chateau De La Selve, Maguelonne, France, 2013, Organic $10.00

      light pink hue, fresh fruit and flower aromas, dry, mineral body

    • Riesling, Treleaven, Finger Lakes, New York, 2012, Sustainable $10.00

      concentrated apricot, melon and orange, balanced and smooth with a lively zing

    • Sancerre, Karine Lauverjat, Loire, France, 2013, Sustainable $14.00

      crisp and dry with a soft tang, refreshing key lime and classic minerality

    • Sauvignon Blanc, Saracina, Mendocino County, California, 2012, Organic $13.00

      fresh and flinty with vibrant acidity and aromas of white peach, evergreen and wet stone

    • Chardonnay, Sherwood House Vineyard, Long Island, New York, 2012, Sustainable $11.00

      smooth and fruit-forward with light citrus, crisp apple and subtle pear

    • Pinot Gris, Huia, Marlborough, New Zealand, 2011, Biodynamic $12.00

      rich creamy palate ripe with honeysuckle, white peach, quince, and smooth minerality

  • Red
    • Pinot Noir, Lemelson, "Thea's Selection" , Oregon, 2011, Organic $18.00

      medium body, black cherry, fennel, spice and a silky finish

    • Super Tuscan "Mongrana," Querciabella, Tuscany, Italy, 2010, Biodynamic $14.00

      soft yet complex with subtle touches of oak, cherries, raspberries and spice

    • Carinyena Blend, Vall Llach, "Embruix" , Priorat, Spain, 2011, Biodynamic $15.00

      medium bodied, dark nose of plum and herbs, black fruit and a smooth finish

    • Malbec $11.00

      zolo, mendoza, argentina, 2013, organic

    • Syrah, Natural Selection, Languedoc, France, 2010, Biodynamic $10.00

      smooth and expressive, dried plums and strawberries, hints of violets

    • Cabernet Sauvignon, Novas, Maipo Valley, Chile, 2012, Organic $12.00

      cassis and vanilla softly balanced with dark chocolate, spice and tobacco

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