Aura - Clive, IA 12851 UNIVERSITY AVE #400
*STARTERS
- GINGER PORK DUMPLINGS
Delight in the exquisite fusion of flavors with our Ginger Pork Dumplings, expertly seared to perfection and filled with succulent pork, complemented by the delicate sweetness of unagi, the freshness of scallions, and the vibrant kick of red pepper, crafting a tantalizing culinary experience that ignites the senses
$14.00 - TRUFFLED FRITES
Fries tossed in Truffle Oil, topped with Garlic Aioli, Parmesan, and Scallions
$13.00 - CRISPY BRUSSELS SPROUTS
Fried Brussels Sprouts topped with Parmesan, Bacon, and Sherry Vinaigrette
$15.50 - ITALIAN MEATBALL POMODORO
Indulge in the Italian culinary tradition with our Italian Meatball Pomodoro, showcasing tender meatballs bathed in a rich tomato sauce, adorned with fragrant basil, creamy farmer's cheese, and tangy pickled onions, for a tantalizing symphony of flavors that captures the essence of rustic Italian dining.
$16.50 - DRUNKEN MUSSELS
Pan Steamed Mussels with fresh Saffron, Guanciale, butter and Grilled Focaccia Bread
$22.69 - KOREAN FRIED CAULIFLOWER
Tempura Cauliflower tossed in Gochujang topped with Sesame Seeds and Scallions. This is our crowd favorite appetizer!
$15.50 - BLACKENED AHI TUNA
Blackened Tuna on top of Avocado with Wasabi and Ponzu
$20.80 - MINI WELLINGTON
Beef Tenderloin and Mushroom Duxelles, in pastry with Demi Glaze
$27.30 - OUT OF STOCKCHICKEN LETTUCE CUP
Hand Breaded Dark Meat Chicken, fried, and tossed in Gochujang. Served on Bibb Lettuce and topped with Pickled Carrot, Scallion, and Sesame Seed
OUT OF STOCK$15.95
LAVASH & TACOS
- CAPRESE LAVASH
Experience a taste of Mediterranean elegance with our Caprese Lavash, where thin, crisp lavash bread is adorned with ripe tomatoes, fresh basil, creamy mozzarella, and drizzled with a balsamic reduction, creating a symphony of flavors that celebrates simplicity and sophistication
$17.95 - MEATBALL LAVASH
Indulge in our Meatball Lavash, featuring savory meatballs, charred red pepper, basil, and melted mozzarella, all nestled in a bed of rich pomodoro sauce and topped with grated parmesan for a deliciously comforting fusion of flavors.
$18.20 - HONEY GARLIC CHICKEN LAVASH
Experience a symphony of flavors with our Honey Garlic Chicken Lavash, where tender chicken glazed in honey garlic sauce meets the aromatic richness of garlic oil, the subtle sweetness of fig, and the creamy indulgence of white cheddar, all wrapped in crispy lavash bread for a culinary masterpiece that delights the senses
$18.95 - PORK BELLY TACOS
Experience a tantalizing fusion of succulent pork belly, vibrant avocado salsa, farmers cheese and crisp tortillas in our irresistible pork belly tacos.
$15.95 - POLLO ASADA TACOS
Indulge in the zesty allure of our Pollo Asado Tacos, featuring tender grilled chicken, fresh pico de gallo, and creamy farmer's cheese, a savory symphony that delights the senses.
$15.95 - BLACKENED MAHI TACOS
Delight in the bold flavors of our Blackened Mahi Mahi Tacos, where tender fish meets zesty Napa slaw and smoky ancho aioli, crafting a tantalizing fusion that ignites the palate with every bite
$19.45
SALADS
- CAESAR SALAD
Discover the epitome of salad perfection with our Knife and Fork Caesar Salad, showcasing a crisp romaine wedge adorned with delicate shavings of parmesan, crispy fried capers, and our signature house-made crostini, delivering a tantalizing symphony of flavors and textures that redefine salad excellence.
$12.95 - WEDGE SALAD
Indulge in the classic elegance of our Wedge Salad, featuring decadent blue cheese dressing, crisp smoked bacon, plump grape tomatoes, and crispy fried onions, delivering a symphony of flavors and textures that elevate every bite.
$18.95 - HOUSE BIBB SALAD
Indulge in the freshness of our House Bibb Salad, featuring crisp bibb lettuce adorned with ripe tomato, crunchy cucumber, tangy feta, and vibrant red bell pepper, all drizzled with a delightful balsamic vinaigrette, creating a symphony of flavors that celebrates the essence of garden-fresh goodness.
$12.95 - ASIAN CHICKEN SALAD
Experience our Asian Chicken Salad with shredded chicken, orange, almonds, carrot, crispy tortilla, Napa, romaine, and soy ginger vinaigrette.
$20.95 - STEAK SALAD W/FILET$29.95
ENTREES
- CHICKEN PICATTA
Parmesan and Egg battered Chicken Breast, seared on our flattop and topped with our Lemon Caper Cream Sauce. Served on top of sautéed Green Beans.
$29.90 - SPICY SHRIMP DIABLO
Jumbo(and we mean Jumbo) Shrimp: blackened and tossed in Linguini with White Wine, Cherry Tomatos, andAncho
$32.25 - GLAZED SALMON
Grilled Salmon: glazed with Honey Sriracha(not that spicy) served on top of smashed Golden Potatoes and topped with a citrus Arugula Salad
$33.50 - SOUTHWEST MAHI MAHI
"Experience the exquisite blend of flavors in our Blackened Mahi Mahi Entrée, complemented by fragrant Mexican rice pilaf and topped with refreshing avocado salsa, delivering a tantalizing taste of coastal indulgence."
$33.75 - STEAK DEBURGO
Indulge in our Steak Deburgo, showcasing seared tenderloin medallions atop creamy garlic mashed potatoes, complemented by rich Deburgo pan sauce and crispy onions for an unforgettable culinary delight.
$50.64 - TOMAHAWK CHOP
Please try our 14oz Mustard glazed grilled Duroc Pork Chop from Beeler’s Pure Pork here in Iowa and served with Garlic Mashed Potatoes and topped with sautéed Napa Cabbage.
$50.50 - FILET 8OZ
"creamy white cheddar mashed potatoes, topped with crispy onions, and drizzled with a rich red wine demi-glace, delivering a symphony of flavors that elevate every bite.
$55.95 - SURF & TURF
16oz Grilled NY Strip, 6oz Glazed Salmon, 2 Grilled Colossal Shrimp, 1 Jumbo Lump Crab Cake
$94.95 - GNOCCHI GORGONZOLA
Handmade Potato Gnocchi in Gorgonzola Cream tossed with Spinach and topped with Panko.
$29.90 - HALF CHICKEN
Some might call this “Half Cocked” A full half of a chicken served with roasted Potatoes, Onions, and Carrots on top of out Chimichurri
$35.95 - CHICKEN THIGH
Our Simms new favorite dish. This Asian inspired Chicken Thigh is dusted with Chinese Five Spice and tossed in Sweet Chili Glaze, served with Bacon Fried Rice, and Napa Slaw
$30.90 - STEAK FRITES
Satisfy your cravings with our Marinated Hanger Steak, a succulent masterpiece boasting tender slices of perfectly seasoned beef, promising a sensational dining experience that elevates the essence of flavor.
$48.45
CHICKEN THIGH
Our Simms new favorite dish. This Asian inspired Chicken Thigh is dusted with Chinese Five Spice and tossed in Sweet Chili Glaze, served with Bacon Fried Rice, and Napa Slaw
SIDES
- SEASONAL VEG
Savor the essence of spring with our tender, flavorful asparagus, a true delight for the palate
$15.50 - SAUTÉED SPINACH
Sautéed in butter and garlic and great choice for 2.
$15.95 - BRAISED MUSHROOMS
Sautéed with Garlic and Butter
$16.50 - GARLIC MASHED POTATOES
Roasted garlic, butter, cream
$13.50 - IOWA MAC & CHEESE
What says Iowa more than Corn and Mac n Cheese!? Also including roasted Jalapeño and topped with Panko.
$16.95 - BACON FRIED RICE
Pan tossed with Iowa Sweet Corn, Napa Cabbage, and Egg
$16.95 - GREEN BEAN ALMONDINE
Indulge in a culinary classic with our Green Bean Almondine. Fresh green beans are carefully blanched to retain their crispness, then expertly sautéed with golden, buttery almonds. Each bite offers a harmonious blend of textures, from the tender crunch of the beans to the rich nuttiness of the almonds. This timeless dish is a testament to simplicity and elegance, perfect for those seeking a taste of tradition with a touch of sophistication.
$16.95
HANDHELDS
- AURA SLIDER
Two beef sliders smothered in White Cheddar, Bacon, Burger Sauce, House Pickle
$18.20 - CRISPY CHICKEN SLIDERS
Crispy chicken sliders tossed in Gochujang, topped with Napa Slaw
$17.00 - L MEATBALL SLIDER$12.00
- SALMON CLUB
Grilled Foccacia loaded with a Salmon filet, Bacon, Tomato, Avocado, Arugula, and Garlic Aioli
$25.00 - BLACKENED CHICKEN WRAP
Our Spinach Tortilla wrapped around Blackened Chicken, Fresh Greens, Tomato, Avocado, Garlic Aioli, and White Cheddar.
$18.20 - STEAK QUESADILLA
Tender sliced Beef, roasted Jalapeño, White Cheddar, Ancho Aioli, and fresh Pico de Gallo all inside of a Spinach Tortilla pressed on out flat top.
$20.00
DESSERT (Copy)
- BRÛLÉE CHEESECAKE
Crisp, yet soft, and so creamy. This tantalizing dessert is our best. Served with our house seasonal berry purée.
$15.60 - LAVA CAKE
It’s lava cake! You know it, you love it. If you take this home we will send it as is. You know what to do.
$15.60 - TUXEDO BOMB
Boom! We said BOOM! This dessert will explode in your mouth. It is a delicious combination of chocolate and vanilla mousse inside of a delicate ganache shell.
$15.60