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Preparing the wholesome food of our forebears requires sweet butter, fresh
potatoes, and heavy cream. We do our own baking and cooking from scratch. To maintain freshness we prepare limited quantities
and sometimes can't anticipate the popularity of an item. Enjoy your meal.
Appetizers
Trout Black Hawk
Madison Mushrooms
Strudel Gorst
Duck and dried cherries in phyllo, served with port wine sauce,
celebrates Robert Gorst, founder of a utopian commune in
Dane and Green counties in 1850. $8.95
Appetizer Sampler
Small
Large
Fall Salad
Evening Soup
Chefs nightly special, always made from scratch with lovingly simmered stocks,
the old fashioned way. Cup $3.95 Bowl $4.95
Simple Suppers
Served from 5:00 until 7:00, Tuesday thru Thursday only!
Steak
Pork Schnitzel
USDA Prime sirloin, sliced and served on garlic bread, with shitake
mushroom sauce and Dairyland twice baked cheese potato. $13.95
Trout
Desserts
6.75
Turtle Pie
Fruit Crisp
Main Courses
Includes fresh baked fruit muffins.
Sterling Beef*
Center cut boneless ribeye steak medallion, seasoned & pan seared, served with oven roasted
mushrooms and onions in red wine sauce, and twice baked Dairyland cheese potato, honors
Professor John Sterling, the sole U.W. faculty in 1849, who also ran a second-hand furniture
store to supplement his yearly salary of $500. $29.95
Chicken Bond
Pretzel crusted boneless breast, stuffed with Wisconsin Gruyere cheese and smoked duck breast, with a dried
cherry sauce, served with wild rice, and ginger buttered carrots celebrates song writer Carrie Jacobs Bond,
whose turn of the century hits include "The End of a Perfect Day", and "I Love You Truly". $20.95
Pork Goodall
Niman Ranch pork rib chop, cider cream sauce, bacon Gruyere potato croquettes, and fried apples,
commemorates Lavinia Goodall, the first woman admitted to the Wisconsin Bar. $24.95
Duck Wilcox
Semi-boneless roast half duck with a port wine cherry sauce, served with wild rice, and fried apples,
honors Westport poet, Ella Wheeler Wilcox, who coined the oft repeated phrase,
"Laugh and the world laughs with you, weep and you weep alone." $23.95
Beef Barstow
Boneless short ribs braised in dark beer, served with oven roasted root vegetables and pan juices,
honors Governor Barstow, who gracefully resigned when the Wisconsin Supreme Court invalidated
his 1856 election because of votes from non-existent precincts. $20.95
Lamb Nolen*
Tender lamb, braised with onions and fall mushrooms, in a garlic rosemary cream sauce,
served over house made egg noodles honors John Nolen, the father of urban planning, whose
recommendations in "Madison: A Model City (1911)" were largely rejected. $20.95
Veal Vilas
Breaded veal cutlets, spaetzels with mushrooms and onions in red wine sauce, and braised red cabbage,
honors the Madison mayor, who in his 1861 inaugural stated "People have been swindled so often by those elected...
it's not surprising that some look at government as a means by which the few can rob the many". $21.95
Leopolds Feast
Delicate crepes with a goat cheese, spinach, and roasted red pepper filling, served in a tomato
cream sauce with a garlic rosemary potato tart, and ginger buttered carrots, honors Aldo Leopold,
Wisconsin's champion naturalist. $16.95