Voltaire

1617 Genessee St, Kansas City, MO

Menu (As of 10/30)

Dinner

• Baked Feta $19.00roasted tomato, onion, garlic, olive & lemon / artichoke heart / fresh herbs, olive oil / sambuca-Aleppo honey / crusty bread info
• Artisanal Cheese & Charcuterie $28.00w/ accoutrement info
• Pommes Frites $12.00garlic, parley & grana padano / herbed jalapeño aioli / port wine ketchup info
• Hummus Plate $18.00garam masala-red lentil puree / chermoula / feta / grilled vegetable 'crudite' / marinated olives / grilled parsley naan info
• Seasonal Salad $17.00baby arugula / local blackberry & fennel / cucumber, radish & red onion / serrano-basil-lime vinaigrette / ricotta salata / almond info
• Tiradito $24.00hamachi crudo / aji amarillo & lime / kiwi, mango & jicama / crispy quinoa / red onion / sesame oil / black salt / plantain chip info
• Short Rib Gyoza $21.00plum & dark beer braised beef / shiitake & kombu dashi / house kimchi salsa / enoki, daikon & scallion / toasted sesame oil info
• Spanish Octopus, Grilled $23.00Spanish chorizo / fingerling potato / castelvetrano olive / roasted poblano / chicory / sherry reduction info
• Vietnamese Chicken Wings $19.00nuoc cham / chile sauce / cucumber-mint slaw / watercress / crisp fried shallot / cilantro info
• PEI Mussels $22.00Duroc salt pork / celery, fennel & leek / aquavit / caper / creme fraiche / dill / fresh horseradish pangrattato / lemon agrumato info
• Cauliflower, Crisp Fried $18.00goat milk labneh / green za'atar / harissa-pinenut muhammara / currant / shaved manchego / olio verde info
• Shrimp Bucatini $36.00handmade pasta / 'nduja salume / gulf shrimp / roasted grape tomato / corona bean / bright lights chard / pecorino romano info
• Oyster Mushroom, Oven-Roasted $33.00lemon-chive miso “butter” / tahini whipped tofu / Joey's chili crisp / sesame-garlic choy sum / pickled daikon / szechuan honey info
• Oysters on the Half Shell 25 | $ 46 | $mignonette / horseradish / grilled lemon / house saltine info
• Sakura Pork Tenderloin, Mu Ping Style $38.00lump crab, basil & roasted pineapple fried rice/ green papaya, long bean & peanut slaw / Thai coconut-green curry info
• Duck Breast, Seared $39.00chicory-sumac rub / buttermilk whipped celeriac / shiitake-edamame succotash / pickled cherry / flash fried spinach / gastrique info
• Grilled Swordfish Puttanesca $40.00lemon-basil marinade / grilled asparagus / caramelized fennel / agrumato & saba info
• Pollo Oaxaca $37.00mezcal & oregano brined airline chicken breast / mole negro / 'street corn' grits / roasted chili, sesame, lime & cilantro info
• Skirt Steak, Grilled $43.00rosemary-citrus marinade / warm, charred leek & new potato salad / smoked piquillo pepper romesco / watercress & blue cheese info
• Lamb Ragu $37.00herbed potato & goat cheese gnocchi / rich tomato braise / citrus-walnut gremolata / grana padano / frizzled leeks info

Brunch

• The People's Plate $17.002 eggs / house bacon or sausage / home fries / toast or English muffin / fruit info
• Pozole Rojo con Huevo $19.00braised pork / hominy / chiles / fried egg / romaine, cilantro, radish & avocado / cumin-lime crema / crispy tortilla info
• Curried Veggie & Tofu Scramble (vegan) $16.00roasted cauliflower, sweet pepper, asparagus & peas / organic tofu / cucumber-mint "raita" / garlic-parsley naan / pea shoots info
• Shakshuka $20.00spicy, tomato ragout / caramelized peppers & onions / grilled zucchini / poached egg / olive / feta / toasted almond / basil / flatbread info
• Eggs Benedict $20.00English muffin / arugula / poached egg / roasted yellow pepper hollandaise / home fries / fruit (choice of seared mortadella, roasted oyster mushroom or smoked salmon) info
• Malted Diner Waffles $18.002 eggs / house bacon or sausage / maple syrup info
• Timili's French Toast $18.00brioche / brandied orange custard / basil macerated berries / whipped cream / maple syrup info
• Biscuits & Gravy $14.00herbed asiago-buttermilk biscuits / choice: house sausage or mushroom cream gravy info
• Breakfast Bap $18.00herb toasted English muffin / griddled country ham / folded egg / sharp white cheddar / dijonnaise / home fries / fruit info
• Carbonara $22.00house bacon / chicken leg confit / English pea / bucatini / egg / grana padano / lemon agrumato / cracked black pepper / pea tendril info
• Lemon Ricotta Pancakes $18.00blueberry compote / lavender-ricotta topper / house bacon or sausage info
• Hostel Breakfast $22.00sausage & cured meats / artisan cheeses / house pickle / baguette / jam / hard boiled egg / fruit info
• Oysters on the Half Shell 25 | 46mignonette / horseradish / grilled lemon / house saltine info
• Seasonal Salad $17.00baby arugula / local blackberry & fennel / cucumber, radish & red onion / serrano-basil-lime vinaigrette / ricotta salata / almond info
• Pommes Frites $12.00garlic, parsley & grana padano / herbed jalapeno aioli / port wine ketchup info
• Turkey Melt $18.00house smoked, Buttonwood Farm's turkey breast / lemon & thyme pear mostarda / arugula / gouda / choice of salad or pomme frites info
• Old Fashioned Cinnamon Roll $6.00orange-bourbon frosting / brandied cherry info

Happy hour

• Baked Feta $9.00more roasted tomato, onion, garlic, olive & lemon / artichoke heart / fresh herbs, olive oil / sambuca-Aleppo honey / crusty bread
• HH Oyster $3.00more rotating
• HH Nuts $5.00more mix
• HH Olives $5.00more marinated olives
• HH Pommes Frites $7.00more .
• HH Baked Feta $9.00more .
• HH Hummus & Pita $9.00more .
• HH Mussels $10.00more .
• HH Cheese & Chaarcuterie $15.00more .
• HH Besy Day Brew $5.00more
• HH Shaksbury Cider $4.00more
• HH Boulevard Wheat $4.00more
• HH Stockyards Can $4.00more
• HH Hamm's Can $2.00more
• House Sparkling $9.00more
• House Rosé $9.00more
• House Red $9.00more
• House White $9.00more

Cocktails

• Fall Guy $14.00Maker's Mark / Amaro Montenegro / cognac / cranberry / sage / black walnut info
• Summer Crush $13.00Luna Duna naranjo / Dolin Rouge / Strega / serrano-agave "hot honey" / Almacita brut / City Bitty Farm begonia micro-blooms info
• Vera $15.00North Shore aquavit / aloe vera / cucumber / muskmelon / ginger / peach / citrus / anise / bitters / mint info
• Cigarettes After Sex $14.00La Gritona / Cocchi Rosa / Aperol / apricot / lemon / Yola Mist info
• Lady Head $16.00Tom' Town barrel-aged gin / Lifted Spirits Absinthe / banana / rhubarb / Old Style / egg white / sage / bitters info
• Whitewashed $15.00Planteray Original Dark / Paranube Aguardiente / house-made orgeat / cachaça / Siete Rayas Yolixpa / black walnut / coconut info
• Stockyard Fix $12.00Tito's House-Infused vodka (Seasonal) / ginger / lemon info
• Whiskey of the Momentinfo

Wine

• Acinum Prosecco Extra DryVeneto, Italy info
• Alma 4 'Almacita' BrutUco Valley, Argentina info
• Carafoli 'Nicchia' Lambrusco di ModenaEmilia Romagna, Italy info
• Controtto 'Milleimato' Extra BrutLombardia, Italy info
• Raventos i Blanc de Nit Roséinfo
• Altschwager Kenneally 'Tapi' Sauvignon BlancMarlborough, New Zealand info
• Boundary Breaks 'Ovid Line North' RieslingFinger Lakes, New York info
• Dancing Crow Sauvignon BlancLake County, California info
• Echeverria 'No Es Pituko' ViognierCurico Valley, Chile info
• Emile Beyer 'Les Traditions' GewurztraminerAlsace, France info
• Fowles 'Farm to Table' ChardonnayVictoria, Australia info
• Gainey Estate ChardonnaySta. Rita Hills, California info
• Gönc '60s' KernerŠtajerska, Slovenia info
• João Pato 'Duckman' BrancoBairrada, Portugal info
• Laberinto 'Cenizas' Sauvignon BlancColbún, Chile info
• Lagar de Cervera AlbariñoRías Baixas, Spain info
• Presqu’ile ChardonnaySta. Barbara, California info
• Tsiakkas 'Rodinos' RoséLemesos, Cyprus info
• Vino Volta Methode Ancestrale GrenacheSwan Valley, Australia info
• A Tribute to Grace GrenacheSta. Barbara County, California info
• Bodega El Porvenir 'Amauta Absoluto' MalbecChalqui Valley, Argentina info
• Breaking Bread ZinfandelRedwood Valley, California info
• Chateau Haut Ségottes St. Emilion Grand CruBordeaux, France info
• Domaine Dupeuble BeaujolaisBeaujolais, France info
• Domaine La Solitude Côtes du Rhône RougeRhone Valley, France info
• Dorinna Lindemann Reserva TintoQuinta da Plansel, Portugal info
• Eberle Vineyard Select Cabernet SauvignonPaso Robles, California info
• Failla 'Fort Ross-Seaview Estate Vyd' Pinot NoirWest Sonoma Coast, California info
• Fattoria de Cerro Rosso de MontepulcianoTuscany, Italy info
• Gaspard Pinot NoirLoire Valley, France info
• Jose Antonio García 'Unculín' Vino de Villa BierzoCastilla y Leon, Spain info
• Maitre de Chai 'Stampede Vineyard' Old-Vine ZinfandelClements Hills, California info
• Paolo Scavino Barbera d'AlbaPiedmont, Italy info
• Pepper Bridge MerlotWalla Walla Valley, Oregon info
• Piemaggio 'Le Fioraie' Chianti Classico RiservaCastellina in Chianti, Italy info
• San Fereolo 'Valdiba' Langhe CuveeDogliani, Italy info
• Stolpman 'La Cuadrilla' SyrahBallard Canyon, California info
• Tenuta delle Terre Nere Etna RossoSicily, Italy info
• Teutonic 'Alsea Vineyard' Pinot NoirWillamette Valley, Oregon info
• Vega Sindoa Cabernet SauvignonNavarra, Spain info
• Viña Ardanza Reserva RiojaRioja Alta, Spain info
• Wonderwerk 'Marinara!' Red BlendCalifornia info
• Zorzal Gran Terroir MalbecMendoza, Argentina info

Dessert & Digestif

• Cheesecake de Cajeta $12.00info goat's milk cheesecake / dulce de leche / pecan crust / brandied pear compote
• Matcha Coconut Crème Brûlée $10.00info w/ toasted sesame caramel & gingered berries
• N. Lennox in Lisbon $11.00info chocolate brownie cake, ganache & mousse / chantilly cream / Luxardo cherry
• Affogato $7.00info w/ house-made vanilla ice cream
• Sorbet $9.00info seasonal; please ask your server for details
• Repetition Coffee $3.00Lawrence, Kansas info

Signature Dish

• Classic $25.00

Chef's Special

• Seasonal $35.00

Vegetarian Option

• Vegan $30.00

Seafood Delight

• Fresh Catch $40.00

Decadent Dessert

• Chocolate Indulgence $15.00

Exquisite Wine Pairing

• Red Blend $50.00

Artisanal Cocktail

• Crafted Mixology $12.00

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