Our permanent menu is below, but we feature special dishes for events and other occasions! Stop by to see our specials and soup selections! Pairing options are also listed – out of stock wines are italicized, and exceptional pairings are in bold.
Please note that due to food regulations, no outside food or beverage is permitted.
Starters
Goat cheese and herbed tomato crostini
5.00
Bar cheese with baguette slices and celery
5.00
Cheese and apple plate
5.00
Local hummus trio with veggies and baguette slices
5.00
Soups
Check the board for today’s soups
3.95 - 5.50
Salads
Choice of ranch or house-made vinaigrette dressing
House Salad
4.50
Mixed greens, cherry tomatoes, peppers and sunflower seeds
Michigan Salad
5.95
Mixed greens with dried cherries, toasted pecans and goat cheese
Chicken and Bacon Chopped Salad
7.95
Chicken, apple slices, dried cranberries, walnuts, feta cheese and bacon crumbles on chopped romaine
Sandwiches
Your choice of Zingerman’s, European bakery, or gluten-free bread; all sandwiches are available ungrilled. Served with better maid rainbow chips and fruit garnish
Tonya’s
6.95
Granny Smith apple, brie and apricot jam panini on whole wheat farmhouse
Salami and Provolone Panini on Rustic Italian
6.50
Italian Sub
7.95
Salami, ham, turkey, provolone and Greystone garlic pepper cream cheese on French hoagie bun
Mediterranean Veggie Wrap
6.95
Local hummus and feta cheese with cucumbers, sweet peppers, red onions, and spinach on spinach lavosh wrap
BLT
6.95
Sugar cured, hardwood smoked bacon) on Rustic Italian
1/2 and 1/2 Combo
Pick any two – soup, salad, or sandwich 7.95 (Michigan salad; chicken and bacon salad)
Not Just for Thanks giving Turkey, cranberry sauce and brie panini on Rustic Italian
7.25
The Mozz
6.95
Fresh mozzarella, sliced tomato and pesto panini on Rustic Italian
Pb&J
4.50
Peanut butter and homemade Frontenac jelly panini on Challah (white) parings: Veranda
Homestyle Meatloaf
7.50
A thick slice of meatloaf, lettuce, pickle and mayo on Rustic Italian
Chicken Salad Wrap
7.25
Roasted chicken, celery, onion, green pepper, mayo, crumbled bacon and lettuce on a spinach lavosh wrap
Black Bean Burger
7.95
Spicy vegan black bean burger on toasted whole wheat farmhouse with tomato, lettuce, guacamole and salsa spread
Desserts
Cookies
0.75
Bacon chocolate chip or oatmeal dried cherry pecan -
Raspberry Chocolate Sundae
4.25
With calder dairy vanilla ice cream, raspberry wine and fresh raspberries
Sugar Snow Sorbet with maple cookie garnish
4.00
Pairing: Sugar Snow
Greystone Creamery
4.25
Ricotta Cake with fresh strawberries
Wine list
All Wines
Chanson
13.95
Pronounced “shan-Sohn”, this wine reflects its name: a beautiful French song. Lightly aged in oak barrels, it is crisp and buttery, yet bone-dry. (750 ml)
2011 Vintner’s Select Riesling
17.95
This dry Riesling features the light minerality characteristic of this varietal, with green apple and tart pineapple flavors and a crisp, acidic finish. low stock (750 ml)
2011 Sur Lie Chardonnay
21.95
Fermented in French oak barrels “on the lees” (yeast particles, etc. that fall to the bottom of the barrel) for more complexity, this creamy, buttery Chardonnay has a lovely full-mouth feel. Will cellar well. (750 ml)
2008 Cabernet Franc
15.95
Soft, food-friendly, easy to drink wine with notes of strawberry, light tannins, and a hint of menthol on the finish. low stock (750 ml)
Moulin Rouge
13.95
Very much like the Moulin Rouge itself – lush but light, fun, entertaining, and romantic. Moulin Rouge is a blend of Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Franc, and Chancellor. (750 ml)
2010 Syrah
18.95
Dry red wine with tobacco, bacon, and black cherry on the nose. It features hints of black cherry, blackberry jam, and light, toasty oak. (750 ml)
Transformation
17.00
Soft, with mint on the nose and a long black cherry finish, Transformation is a wine developed with the Junior League of Ann Arbor. 5 of every bottle sold goes to their terrific community projects promoting healthy families. (750 ml)
2011 Traminette
15.95
This lovely wine features a floral honeysuckle nose with notes of tropical fruit, lychee, green apple, and a crisp acidic finish. (750 ml)
Novo
15.00
A full-mouth feel with peach and citrus on the nose, Novo is a new off-dry wine developed with the Junior League of Ann Arbor. 4.50 of every bottle sold goes to their worthy community projects. (750 ml)
Vignoles Pyment
12.95
A mead made with estate-grown Vignoles grapes and local honey. Your first taste of this refreshing semi-sweet mead is pure honey, followed by the flowery grapey-ness of the Vignoles, with a citrusy lime finish. (375 ml)
2011 Seyval Blanc
13.95
A sweet-tart hit of lemon with a hint of pink grapefruit, this wine pairs beautifully with many foods, especially seafood. (750 ml)
Blushing Crane
9.95
A fruit forward blush with flavors of strawberries, watermelon, and cherries. Perfect for sitting on the deck on a warm day. We donate 50¢ of each bottle sold to the Haehnle Bird Sanctuary. (750 ml)
Rhapsody in Red
13.95 - 25.95
A sweet red wine with a splash of raspberry, Rhapsody in Red has quickly become the favorite of our customers. Limit 4 bottles per purchase.
Sugar Snow
19.50
Made with maple sap from a local farm family, this soft, subtle unfiltered fortified wine is lightly sweetened with pure local maple syrup. Drink it as you would a sweet sherry or a Sauternes. Very limited edition – only 50 cases bottled. low stock (375 ml)
Mood Indigo
25.95
A lush, rich, port-style wine made with fresh Michigan blueberries. Drink it with good cheeses or a dense slice of New York-style cheesecake. low stock (375 ml)
2008 Vidal Blanc Ice Wine
42.50
Our winemaker produces this spectacular dessert wine from grapes grown in Southwest Michigan. It’s made in the traditional way – with grapes frozen on the vine and picked (and processed) at night in the dead of winter. It features lovely dried apricot flavors and the clear honeyed sweetness that you can only find in real ice wine. (5 for a one ounce taste) (375 ml)
2011 Proprietor’s Reserve Traminette
24.95
A dry, estate-grown Traminette, barrel-fermented and left on the lees for 5 months. This special wine was aged for 10 months in gently toasted oak barrels that are designed to enhance the aromatic delicacy of white wines and preserve their freshness. The flavors of lime, vanilla, hazelnut, and kiwi are well-balanced with the toastiness of the oak. Limited release. (750 ml)
2011 Vignoles
13.95
Clean, soft flavors of peach and apricot orchard fruits and a touch of lime give this dry white an illusion of sweetness. (750 ml)
Sassy Rosé
16.95
Dry Cabernet Franc rosé with tart cherry and strawberry on the nose and through the finish. Clean and refreshing! (750 ml)
2008 Merlot
17.95
A smooth, rich, food-friendly red with flavors of black pepper, tobacco, and red currant. (750 ml)
2010 Cabernet Sauvignon
21.95
Our 2010 vintage features intense cherry and plum on the nose with a hint of fresh rosemary. It features bright fruit flavors and a strong tannin structure, typical of a younger vintage. Will cellar well. (750 ml)
2010 Proprietor’s Reserve Chancellor
24.95
A limited edition unfiltered wine made with estate-grown Chancellor grapes. This rich, velvety red has black currant, vanilla, and caramel on the nose with flavors of tart berries, and a light smoky finish. Limit 2 bottles. (750 ml)
Abrazo
15.95
Spanish for hug, Abrazo is a soft, off-dry red wine blend with plum and black raspberry on the nose, and flavors of cranberry and plum. Abrazo was developed to benefit the Cascades Humane Society, who rescued Rusty (pictured on the label) from the county animal pound on his last day. Rusty, one of the world’s great huggers, now lives with Holly, our winemaker. We donate 3 of every bottle purchased to the Cascades Humane Society. (750 ml)
2011 Legacy
19.95
An off-dry blend of Chardonnay and Vignoles, this crisp and fruity wine has peach and tangerine on the nose and a soft, dry finish with hints of apricot. 4 from the sale of each bottle is donated to the Legacy Land Conservancy, a 37-year-old accredited land trust protecting local nature and farmland, including many acres in the nearby Waterloo Recreation Area. low stock (750 ml)
Overture
10.95
Our demi-sec has the slightly tart flavors of citrus, kiwi, and sweet apples. Great with food. (750 ml)
2012 Vidal Blanc
13.95
Complex and sophisticated with peach, apricot, and pear on the nose, flavors of orchard fruits, and a good balance. (750 ml)
2012 Riesling
16.95
Tropical fruit on the nose with notes with sweet grass, guava, and sweet, ripe pineapple, and the lovely minerality of a good Michigan Riesling. (750 ml)
Night of the Living Red
12.95
Fun, playful semi-sweet red seasoned with cloves, cinnamon, nutmeg, vanilla, orange peel… and essence of fresh-squeezed zombies! (750 ml)
840
48.40
Made with estate-grown Chambourcin and Frontenac and aged in special American and French oak barrels, this luscious port-style wine exhibits a nose of vanilla, caramel, and burnt sugar. The velvety mouth feel is accompanied by flavors of figs and ripe plum, sweet tobacco, with hints of vanilla. Try a 1 ounce taste for 5, including a disc of Mindo dark chocolate with dried cherries – the perfect pairing! low stock (500 ml)
Dolce
16.95 sale - 12.71
Dolce is a fortified apple dessert wine made with estate-grown Mutsu and Fuji apples. Perfect with apple desserts such as warm homemade apple crisp. low stock
Raspberry
19.95 - 29.95
Our spectacular dessert wine is made of raspberries from neighboring farms. Intense raspberry flavor and jewel-like color characterize this extraordinary wine. Pair it with good dark chocolate for an unforgettable dessert. Indulge yourself!