• Oregon
  • Portland
  • Veritable Quandary

Veritable Quandary

(503) 227-7342
  • 1220 Sw 1st Ave, Portland, OR 97204
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  • American (New)
  • $$$$$
(503) 227-7342
  • Dinner
  • Brunch
  • Lunch
  • Appetizers
    • Artisan Cheese Plate $22

      Seasonal fruit, nuts & grilled bruschetta

    • Bacon Wrapped Dates $7

      Stuffed with chevre & marcona almonds

    • Duck Confit Spring Rolls $12

      Wasabi ginger sauce

    • Pulled Chicken, Brie, Roasted Butternut & Pecan Fillo Packages $13

      Fresh greens, lemon vinaigrette

    • Crispy Cauliflower with Garbanzo Crust $12

      Indian spices, yogurt, almonds, fresh mint & cilantro chutney

    • House Made Rabbit Pate $15

      Toasted brioche, prune jam, two mustards & pickled beets

    • Grilled Pizza with Italian Meats & Grilled Broccolini $15

      Fontina, pecorino, roasted garlic, bechamel, toasted pine nuts

    • Black Bean, Bacon & Chile Soup $8

      Cilantro

    • Seafood Stew $18

      Today's fish, mussels, clams, prawns & calamari

  • Salad
    • Warm Chevre Crostini & Fresh Honeycrisp Apple & Pear $13

      Roasted hazelnuts, winter greens, honey pepper vinaigrette

    • Roasted Wild Mushrooms & Baby Spinach $15

      Buttermilk blue cheese, pancetta vinaigrette

    • Caesar Salad $10

    • Poached Rain Shadow Farm Egg & Butter Lettuce Salad $16

      Nueske's smoked bacon, cornbread, pickled onions, fresh chives, buttermilk white cheddar dressing

    • Winter Greens $10

      Sherry vinaigrette, fresh pomegranate

  • Main Course
    • Osso Bucco $33

      Wine braised veal shank, rosemary, garlic, parmigianino risotto, gremolata

    • Ancho & Coffee Braised Beef Shortrib $30

      Smoked parsnip puree, fresh apple, watercress, spicy pepitas

    • Roasted Duck Breast $29

      Winter root vegetable & cave aged gruyere gratin, sauteed spinach, port wine sauce

    • Hawaiian Walu with Sesame Crust $29

      Sweet black rice, pickled ginger, crushed sesame sauce, charred broccolini & shiitake

    • Grilled Ribeye with Crushed Black Pepper $38

      Roasted prairie creek farm beets, toasted walnuts, frisee, roquefort, aged balsamic, preserved lemon

    • Grilled Rain Shadow Farm Chicken with Cider & Whole Grain Mustard $26

      Roasted root vegetables, spaetzle, horseradish creme fraiche, crispy sage

    • House Made Fettuccine $28

      Wild prawns, lobster, butternut squash, arugula, chile flake, lemon zest, parmigiano reggiano, garlic crumbs

    • Alaskan True Cod & Salt Spring Mussels $27

      Saffron tomato broth, fennel, orange, parsley, grilled garlic bread, spicy paprika aioli

    • Roasted Root Vegetables $7

      Horseradish creme fraiche

    • Sauteed Spinach $7

      Golden raisins, toasted pine nuts

    • Crispy Prairie Creek Potatoes $7

      Paprika aioli

  • Desserts
    • Maple Apple Pear Crisp $8

      Cream cheese ice cream, spiced pepita seeds

    • Salted Caramel, Chocolate & Pecan Tart $8

      Whipped orange blossom creme fraiche

    • Chocolate Nocello Souffle $13

      Candied walnuts, chocolate sauce

    • Clementine Semifreddo $8

      Candied hazelnuts, cranberry coulis, chantilly cream

    • Tiramisu $8

      Chocolate espresso sauce

    • House Made Ice Creams $6.5

      Vanilla bean, caramel pecan chocolate chip, coffee, cream cheese

    • House Made Sorbets $6.5

      Ginger grape, spiced pear, cranberry vanilla bean, caramel apple

    • Cookie Plate $4

    • Chocolate Truffles $1.5

      Orange bourbon, drambuie honey

    • Inniskillin Ice Wine Flight $26

  • Main Menu
    • Eggs Benedict on Alonso's House Made English Muffin $15

      House smoked pork loin, hollandaise, crispy potatoes

    • King's Choice $15

      Two eggs any style, french toast, crispy potatoes, bacon

    • Blackened Catfish, Poached Eggs & Hollandaise $17

      Crispy potatoes, spinach, artichokes, peppadews

    • Wild Prawn with Ancho Chile Coffee Rub & Old School Grits $17

      Sweet & spicy braised greens, pickled shallot, poached egg

    • Pulled Chicken, Brie, Roasted Butternut & Pecan Filled Fillo Packages $17

      Sauteed spinach, wild rice, lemon vinaigrette

    • Veggie Benedict $17

      Roasted wild mushrooms & spinach, hollandaise, crispy potatoes

    • Our Chilaquiles $16

      Tortillas in red chile sauce, scrambled eggs, queso fresco, guacamole, creme fraiche

    • Our Chilaquiles with Pulled Pork $18

      Tortillas in red chile sauce, scrambled eggs, queso fresco, guacamole, creme fraiche

    • Sweet & Spicy Braised Greens $7

    • Crispy Prairie Creek Potatoes with Paprika Aioli $5

    • Warm Cornmeal Cranberry Lemon Scone & Chantilly $5

    • Fresh Fruit Plate $6

    • Toast & Jam $2

    • Alonso's English Muffin $3.5

    • Sauteed Vegetables $6

    • Bowl of Soup $8

    • Steel Cut Oats with Dried Fruits & Nuts $8

      Vanilla bean, orange peel, cinnamon, soft cream

    • Johnny Cakes $14

      Caramelized apples & pears, whipped creme fraiche

    • Brioche French Toast $14

      Fresh banana, mascarpone, honey & candied walnuts

    • Rain Shadow Farm Poached Egg & Smoked Bacon Salad $16

      Butter lettuce, crispy cornbread, pickled onions, chives, buttermilk white cheddar dressing

    • Heather's Veggie Burger with Lentils, Mushrooms & Hazelnuts $16

      Buttermilk blue cheese, grilled onion, truffle aioli, renee's greens salad

    • Monte Cristo $15

      Smoked ham, turkey, gruyere, cranberry dijon on como french toast

    • VQ Burger $15

      White cheddar, fries, basil aioli, pickled vegetables

  • For The Kids
    • French Toast $4

    • Scrambled Eggs $4

    • Yogurt and Granola $5

    • Johnny Cakes $5

    • Grilled White Cheddar $6

    • Fresh Fruit $5

    • Apples & Peanut Butter $5

    • PB & J $5

    • Grilled Chicken Breast $8

  • Appetizers
    • Warm Chevre Crostini, Fresh Apples, Pear & Figs $13

      Winter greens, roasted hazelnuts, honey pepper vinaigrette

    • Roasted Wild Mushrooms & Baby Spinach $15

      Buttermilk blue cheese, warm pancetta vinaigrette

    • Caesar Salad $10

      Romaine, parmesan, ciabatta croutons, traditional caesar dressing

    • Poached Egg & Smoked Bacon $15

      Butter lettuce, crispy cornbread, pickled onions, chives, buttermilk white cheddar dressing

    • Renee's Greens $10

      Sherry vinaigrette, fresh pomegranate

    • Bowl of Soup & Renee's Greens $14

      Sherry vinaigrette, fresh pomegranate

    • Tortilla Soup with Pulled Chicken $8

      Creme fraiche, cilantro

    • Seafood Stew $16

      Today's fish, mussels, clams, prawns & calamari

    • Ken's Artisan Brown Bread $4

      Served with butter

    • Crispy Prairie Creek Potatoes $7

      Spicy paprika aioli

    • Sauteed Spinach $7

      Golden raisins, pine nuts

    • Pan Roasted Broccolini $7

      Chile, garlic crumbs

  • Main Course
    • Salt Spring Mussels & Wild Prawns $18

      Saffron tomato broth, fennel, orange, parsley, grilled garlic bread, spicy paprika aioli

    • House Made Fettucine $17

      San marzano tomato sauce, pancetta, chile, basil, parmigiano reggiano & pecorino, crunchy garlic crumbs

    • Warm Freekeh & Pulled Chicken Salad $17

      Roasted butternut squash, fresh greens, almonds, preserved lemon, herbed labneh

    • Rabbit Pate $15

      Toasted brioche, prune jam, two mustards, housemade pickles

    • Crispy Duck Confit $18

      Fork smashed potatoes, wild roasted mushrooms, sauteed spinach, port wine sauce

    • Toasted Ham, Fresh Pear, Cave Aged Gruyere $15

      Sour rye, mustard aioli, arugula, bulghur salad

    • Grilled Chicken Breast on Focaccia $15

      Artichoke, olive & peppadew pepper relish, feta, fresh spinach, bulghur salad

    • Pulled Pork with Salsa Verde $14

      Pepita, pickled onion & queso fresco slaw, fresh cilantro & fries

    • Reuben on Sour Rye $15

      Pickled vegetables, fries

    • Heather's Veggie Burger $15

      Lentils, hazelnuts, mushrooms, barley, blue cheese, onions, truffle aioli, autumn greens

    • VQ Burger with White Cheddar $15

      Lettuce, pickled vegetables, basil aioli & fries

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