The Cardinal Bar
535 S White St, Wake Forest, NC
Menu (As of 10/30)
- Birdhouse Cocktails (Winter Menu) $13.00
- One Sappy Bitch $13 / $12Rittenhouse Rye Whiskey, real maple syrup, fresh thyme, egg white, fresh lemon juice, orange bitters
- Fire & Brimstone $12 / $13Banhez Mezcal, Cointreau, fresh jalapeno, agave, fresh lemon juice, orange bitters, black volcanic salt
- Live, Lav, Loathe $13 / $12Lavender and Butterfly Pea infused London Dry Gin, fresh lemon juice, simple syrup, grenadine, egg white, cream, club soda
- Stormy, Baby $12 / $11Havana Club Anejo Clasico Rum, fig preserves, ginger beer, fresh lemon juice, fresh thyme
- Burtiful Spirit $11 / $13Maraska Pear Brandy, fresh lemon juice, simple syrup, topped with bubbly
- Whole Lada Matcha $13.00
- The Tease $13.00Sweet Gwendoline, Gran Marnier, Amaro, fresh lemon juice, topped with bubbly
- Brown Butter Gin Sour $13.00House-made brown butter fat washed gin, fresh lemon juice, simple syrup, egg white, sage
Bird Food
- Tapas $14.00
- Mediterranean Plate $14 / $10Warm pita bread, hummus with olive oil and za'atar, muffuletta dip, dolmades
- Charcuterie Plate $10.00Seasonal meat and cheeses, served with a variety of crackers and spreads
Nachos
- Artichoke Dip $12.00Baked parmesan artichoke dip with seasoned bagel chips
- Seasoned, oven-cooked wings, with your choice of ranch, blue cheese, or buffalo sauce 6 FOR $10 -OR- 12 FOR $18
- Chicken Wings $10 -OR- 12 FOR $18Seasoned, oven-cooked wings, with your choice of ranch, blue cheese, or buffalo sauce 6 FOR
- Seasoned, oven-cooked wings, with your choice of ranch, blue cheese, or buffalo sauce 6 for $8 or 12 for $12
- Cauliflower Wings $8 or 12 for $12 / $10Seasoned, oven-cooked wings, with your choice of ranch, blue cheese, or buffalo sauce 6 for
- Loaded Roasted Potatoes $10.00Roasted potatoes with cheese bacon, sour cream, and green onions
Empanadas
Chickpea Masala
- Between Two Slices $14.00Served with roasted potatoes and your choice of chipotle, pesto, or lemon garlic aioli
- Chicken Parmesan Sandwich $14.00Fried chicken with vodka parmesan red sauce, basil, and mozzarella on a Ciabatta bun
- Tikka Chicken Sandwich $14.00Fried chicken in tikka masala sauce with pickled onions and cilantro on a Ciabatta bun
- Honey Butter Sandwich $14.00Honey butter fried chicken served with a scoop of ice cream on top, served on a Ciabatta bun
- Chipotle Chicken Sandwich $14.00Fried Chicken with pickled cucumbers and chipotle aioli on a Ciabatta bun
- Steak Sandwich $14.00Marinated steak, horseradish, onions, chimichurri and a side of Au jus sauce on Ciabatta bread
- Steak Gyro $14.00Marinated steak, tzatziki sauce, peppers, onions, on pita bread
- Southwest Steak Sandwich $14.00Marinated steak, Pico de Gallo, guacamole served on Ciabatta bread
- Black Bean Burger $14.00Fire roasted black bean burger with chipotle mayo and pickled cucumbers on Ciabatta bread
- Pizza $14.00Personal 9'’ house made pizzas
- Prosciutto Ricotta $14.00Prosciutto, ricotta cheese, arugula, with honey and balsamic drizzle
- Margherita $14.00Red sauce, mozzarella, basil
- Pepperoni $14.00Traditional pepperoni pizza
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