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  • Venable Bistro

Venable Bistro

200 North Greensboro St. Suite A-18, Carrboro, NC
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*Food*

*Starters

  • *Calamari

    Sauteed calamari rings with toasted pepper flakes, toasted garlic and oven-dried tomatoes in a white wine butter sauce over Israeli couscous. Served with rustic bread.
    $16.00
  • *Lettuce Wraps

    Available Vegetarian. Korean Bulgogi style beef wrapped in Lil' Rooster Farms bibb lettuce, with sweet rice, mint, cilantro, Thai basil, and a miso dipping sauce.
    $16.00
  • *Shrimp Provencal

    NC shrimp cooked in white wine and butter with tomato, basil, and garlic. Served with a loaf of rustic bread.
    $17.00
  • *Panella

    Sicilian chickpea fritters stacked with herbed goat cheese served with Lil Rooster Farms greens tossed with lemon & extra virgin olive oil. VEGETARIAN. GLUTEN FREE.
    $13.00
  • *Truffle Artichoke Dip

    Artichoke hearts & black truffle sauteed with onions, garlic & white wine mixed with mascarpone cheese & topped with parmesan & truffle oil. Served with grilled flatbread. VEGETARIAN. AVAILABLE GLUTEN FREE.
    $16.00
  • *Farm Plate

    Grilled asparagus, Prosciutto, herb-whipped potatoes & creme fraiche topped with a soft-boiled crispy egg.
    $17.00
  • *Chaat

    Roasted carrots & cauliflower with crispy chickpeas and boiled potatoes tossed with pickled red onion, mint, cilantro & tamarind chutney. VEGAN. GLUTEN FREE.
    $15.00

*Salads

All Dressings Are Served On The Side
  • *Chevre Salad

    Vegetarian. Gluten-free. Local beets with hazelnuts, Goat cheese, mixed greens and sherry hazelnut dressing
    $15.00
  • *Caesar Salad

    Romaine with shaved Parmesan, house-made croutons, anchovies, and house Caesar dressing
    $7.00+
  • *Cobb Salad

    Romaine lettuce, tomato, avocado, blue cheese, bacon, hard-boiled egg & grilled chicken with basil green goddess dressing
    $17.00
  • *Wedge Salad

    Quartered head of iceberg, bacon, cherry tomatoes, radish and fried shallots, with house-made creamy black peppercorn dressing
    $15.00
  • *Baby Kale Salad

    Baby kale, Pecorino, pickled red onions & toasted pepitas tossed with red wine & oregano dressing
    $15.00

*Entrees

  • *Fish Tacos

    Blackened Mahi Mahi wrapped in flour tortillas with Napa cabbage slaw and pico de gallo, served with Baja sauce and herb-salted French fries.
    $21.00
  • *Honey Chipotle Salmon

    Glazed salmon on wilted spinach and herb-whipped potatoes with crispy shallots
    $32.00
  • *NC Trout

    Cast iron-roasted NC trout with sun-dried tomato pesto orzo & sauteed spinach
    $33.00
  • *Udon Noodles

    Vegan. Udon noodles with Chinese chives, baby bok choy and shiitake mushrooms in miso broth with scallion pancakes and a soy dipping sauce
    $20.00
  • *Steak Frites

    Grilled 8oz Coulotte sirloin steak topped with chimichurri & served with herb-salted French fries. GLUTEN FREE. DAIRY FREE.
    $30.00
  • *Venable Fried Chicken

    Panko-crusted, free range, all-natural chicken served with an arugula salad tossed with olive oil, lemon, and shaved Parmesan
    $21.00
  • *Pad Thai

    Rice noodles with cabbage, carrots, & scrambled egg tossed in a traditional Pad Thai sauce served with peanuts, cilantro & lime
    $22.00
  • *Roasted Chicken

    Springer Mountain Certified Humane half oven-roasted chicken topped with a lemon-garlic herb salad & served with herb-salted French fries. DAIRY FREE.
    OUT OF STOCK
    $28.00
  • *Bo Kho

    Vietnamese style brisket stew braised with lemongrass, garlic, tomatoes & coconut water served over rice noodles & topped with cilantro, Thai basil, sliced yellow onions & chili oil. GLUTEN FREE.
    $25.00
  • *NC Trout (Copy)

    Cast iron-roasted NC trout with sun-dried tomato pesto orzo & sauteed spinach
    $33.00

*Sandwiches

  • *Venable Burger

    Short rib and chuck burger patty with Cheddar cheese and Hatch green chilies, served with lettuce, tomato and onion on the side. Served with fries.
    $17.00
  • *Banh Mi

    Vegetarian. Pickled daikon, carrots and cucumbers with crispy tofu in a lemongrass vinaigrette with cilantro, jalapenos and miso mayo. Served with fries.
    $17.00
  • *Roast Beef Sandwich

    House-roasted beef sliced with arugula, red onion and horseradish mayo. Served with fries.
    $17.00
  • *Falafel "Burger"

    House-made falafel patty on a brioche bun topped with tabouli, pickled red onion & cucumber. VEGETARIAN. AVAILABLE GLUTEN FREE
    $17.00

*Sides

  • *Herb-Salted French Fries

    Vegan.
    $5.00
  • *Herb-Whipped Potatoes

    Vegetarian. Gluten-free.
    $7.00
  • *House Salad

    Vegetarian. Gluten-free. Mixed greens, carrots, cucumber, tomatoes, red onion served with basil green goddess dressing
    $7.00
  • *Small Caesar Salad

    Romaine with shaved Parmesan, house-made croutons, anchovy, and house Caesar dressing.
    $7.00
  • *Roasted Vegetables

    Grilled asparagus
    $8.00
  • *Soy Garlic & Ginger Green Beans

    Vegetarian.
    $7.00
  • *Bread & Butter

    Vegetarian.
    $5.00
  • Side Grilled Chicken

    $9.00
  • Side Grilled Salmon

    $14.00
  • Side Shrimp

    $11.00
  • Side Steak

    $14.00
  • Side Tofu

    $7.00

*Kids Menu

  • *Chicken Tenders

    Breaded natural chicken tenderloins served with raw veggies and house-made green goddess dipping sauce.
    $9.00
  • *Beef Sliders

    Local, grass-fed beef sliders served on potato buns with Venable fries.
    $9.00
  • *Grilled Cheese Sandwich

    Vegetarian. Cheddar cheese on Guglhupf brioche, served with raw veggies and house-made green goddess dipping sauce.
    $8.00
  • *Hot Dog

    A 100% beef hot dog with no antibiotics, hormones, nitrates, preservatives or artificial ingredients on a plain bun, served with raw veggies and house-made green goddess dipping sauce.
    $9.00
  • *Mac & Cheese

    Vegetarian. Shells and Cheddar cheese sauce
    $8.00
  • *Turkey Meatballs

    Gluten-free. Meatballs and whipped potatoes
    $9.00

*Desserts

  • *Apple Tart

    Granny Smith apples baked in a soft pastry dough with cinnamon and sugar, topped with homemade caramel sauce and vanilla ice cream.
    $13.00
  • *Chocolate Mousse

    A light chocolate mousse with whipped cream, berries, and mint.
    $9.00
  • *Creme Brulee

    Vanilla bean custard topped with caramelized sugar
    $13.00
  • *Coconut Rice Pudding

    Basmati rice cooked with coconut milk & Tahitian vanilla bean topped with seasonal fruit & vanilla ice cream
    $11.00

*Drinks

*Soft Drinks

  • *Boylan Cola

    $3.00
  • *Boylan Diet Cola

    $3.00
  • *Boylan Lemon-Lime

    $3.00
  • *Cheerwine

    $3.00
  • *Boylan Ginger Ale

    $3.00
  • *Sweet Tea

    $3.00
  • *Unsweetened Tea

    $3.00
  • * House-Made Lemonade

    $3.50

*Bottled Beer

  • *Czechvar Lager

    Valid ID required
    $7.00
  • *Stella Artois

    Valid ID Required
    $6.00
  • *Mother Earth 'Endless River' Kolsch

    Valid ID required
    $5.00
  • *Damm Daura (gluten-free)

    Valid ID Required
    $6.00
  • *Best Day Hazy IPA (non-alcoholic)

    Valid ID required
    $6.00
  • *Unified Press Citizen Cider

    Valid ID Required
    $7.00

*White Wine

  • *Bidoli Pinot Grigio Delle Venezia

    Veneto, Italy. Valid ID required
    $38.00
  • *Moulin Gassac Picpoul

    Languedoc-Roussillon, France. Valid ID required
    $47.00
  • *Domaine Pascal AuFranc Pinot Gris

    Auvergne-Rhone-Alpes, France. Valid ID required
    $52.00
  • *Aquamarine Sauvignon Blanc

    Wairu River, New Zealand. Valid ID required
    $42.00
  • *Frentana Cococciola

    Abruzzo, Italy. Valid ID required
    $42.00
  • *Jean Marc Brocard Chardonnay

    Burgundy, France. Valid ID required
    $67.00
  • *Black Stallion Chardonnay

    Napa Valley, California. Valid ID required
    $67.00

*Rosé Wine

  • *Vecchia Torre Leverano Rosato

    Puglia, Italy. Valid ID required
    $32.00

*Red Wine

  • *Corte Majoli Valpolicella

    Veneto, Italy. Valid ID required
    $42.00
  • *Tenuta Mazzolino 'Terrazze' Pinot Nero

    Lombardy, Italy. Valid ID required
    $62.00
  • *Roco 'Gravel Road' Pinot Noir

    Willamette Valley, Oregon. Valid ID required
    $72.00
  • *Cune Crianza Tempranillo

    Rioja, Spain. Valid ID required
    $52.00
  • *Puro Cot Du Lot Malbec

    Cahors, France. Valid ID required
    $47.00
  • *Couron Cotes Du Rhone

    Avignon, France. Valid ID required
    $47.00
  • *Fattoria Casabianca Sangiovese

    Chianti Colli Senesi, Italy. Valid ID required
    $37.00

*Sparkling Wine

  • *Col Solivo Prosecco

    Veneto, Italy. Valid ID required
    $47.00
  • *Gratien and Meyer Brut Rosé

    Crémant de Loire, France. Valid ID required
    $57.00
  • *Diebolt-Vallois Blanc de Blancs

    Champagne, France. Valid ID required
    $140.00
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ID REQUIRED

*Col Solivo Prosecco

$47.00

Veneto, Italy. Valid ID required

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Venable Bistro Location and Ordering Hours

(919) 904-7160
200 North Greensboro St. Suite A-18, Carrboro, NC 27510
Closed • Opens Saturday at 10:30AM
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