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Bird's Nest Cafe + Catering Menu

Cafe, Breakfast, Coffee store
1547 Barrington St, Halifax, NS B3J 1Z4

  • Pastries

    • Blueberry-Oatmeal Muffin

      Our most-popular muffin, baked fresh every day since 2008! Blueberries and old-fashioned oats in a tender buttermilk muffin. No butter.
      $2.60

    • Brownie

      Dense, fudgy, and extremely rich.
      $2.95

    • Mimi's Chocolate Toffee Cookie

      This cookie is loaded with oats, chocolate chips, toffee bits, and rice krispies.
      $1.95

    • Chocolate Chip Cookie

      Soft-baked with loads of dark & amp; milk chocolate chips.
      $1.95

    • Yoghurt, Granola, And Berry Parfait Cup

      Contains nuts. Plain unsweetened yoghurt layered with fresh berries and topped with an insert cup of our housemade coconut granola.
      $4.95

    • Snickerdoodle

      Our soft sugar cookie, rolled in cinnamon sugar before baking.
      $1.95

  • All Day Breakfast Wraps

    • Ham Breakfast Wrap

      Shaved ham, scrambled egg, cheddar cheese, and salsa in a grilled flour tortilla.
      $5.00

    • Vegetarian Breakfast Wrap

      Scrambled egg, cheddar cheese, salsa, guacamole, and cumin-spiced potatoes in a grilled flour tortilla.
      $5.00

  • Our Famous Panini

    • Grilled Cheese

      Aged balderson white cheddar, sun-dried tomatoes, fresh basil, and rosemary aioli.
      $8.50

    • Roast Beef Panini

      Shaved roast beef (roasted In-house) with smoked cheddar, balsamic-caramelized red onions, spinach, and rosemary aioli.
      $9.50

    • Halloumi & Eggplant Panini

      Vegetarian. Grilled eggplant, grilled halloumi cheese, balsamic-caramelized red onions, roasted tomatoes, fresh basil, spinach, and harissa aioli.
      $9.75

    • Southwestern Chicken Club Panini

      Chicken breast, bacon, tomato, mozzarella, avocado, and chipotle mayo.
      $10.25

    • Ham And Brie

      Regular. Shaved ham, Quebec brie, spinach, and rosemary aioli on boulangerie la vendeenne's apricot-honey bread.
      $8.75

    • Black Bean Burger

      Contains nuts, vegetarian. Our homemade black bean burger patty with a bit of kick from poblano peppers, topped with tomato, cabbage slaw, and chipotle mayo on a sesame seed brioche bun.
      $8.75

    • Meatloaf Panini

      A thick slice of our homemade meatloaf, sandwiched with aged cheddar and tomato-bacon relish.
      $9.00

  • Cold Sandwiches

    • Cold Roast Beef Sandwich

      Shaved roast beef (roasted In-house) with aged cheddar and horseradish mayo.
      $7.00

    • Cold Ham & Swiss Sandwich

      $6.50

    • Tuna Sandwich

      Skipjack tuna with minced celery, red onion, and mayonnaise on 24 carrots' multigrain bread.
      $6.50

    • Egg Salad Sandwich

      Hard Boiled valley eggs, with minced celery, red onion, and mayonnaise on 24 carrots' multigrain bread.
      $6.00

    • Chicken Salad Sandwich

      Shredded local chicken breast mixed with minced celery, red onion, mayonnaise, on 24 carrots' multigrain bread.
      $8.00

  • Soups and Salads

    • Broccoli Salad (12 Oz Full Size)

      Broccoli, shredded cheddar, shaved red onion, almonds, raisins, and mandarins in a sweet curry dressing.
      $6.50

    • Cobb Salad

      Gluten free. Mixed greens with chicken breast, bacon, avocado, blue cheese, tomato, egg, and red wine vinaigrette.
      $14.00

    • Soup

      Our homemade soup changes often, so call us for the current offering. This soup portion is 12oz and comes with a homemade buttermilk biscuit.
      $6.00

    • Cafe Salad

      A main-course size mixed green salad with your choice of toppings and dressing.
      $12.00

    • Broccoli Salad (8 Oz Side Size)

      Broccoli, shredded cheddar, shaved red onion, almonds, raisins, and mandarins in a sweet curry dressing.
      $4.25

  • Coffee, Tea, and Hot Chocolate

    • Coffee

      Medium or dark roast organic, fairly-traded coffee. Non-dairy milk available upon request.
      $2.00

    • Loose Leaf Tea

      A selection of teas from world tea house. 16 oz size.
      $2.50

    • Red Rose Tea

      Classic orange pekoe tea. 16oz.
      $1.50

    • Cold Brew

      Nitro cold brew on tap. 14 oz.
      $3.50

    • Espresso

      Just a shot or two of espresso.
      $2.35

    • Cappuccino

      A double shot of espresso topped with steamed milk and more milk foam than a latte. Available only in a 10 oz size. Dairy-free milk is available upon request.
      $3.75

    • Latté

      A double shot of espresso with steamed milk and a little bit of foam. Available with dairy-free milk and flavour shots upon request.
      $4.25

    • Americano

      A double shot of espresso topped with hot water. Available in our 12 oz size.
      $2.60

    • Decaf Americano

      A double shot of decaf espresso topped with hot water. Available in 12 oz size only.
      $2.35

    • Americano Misto

      A double shot of espresso layered with equal parts hot water and steamed milk. Available with dairy-free milk upon request.
      $3.75

    • Hot Chocolate

      Our homemade belgian dark chocolate ganache mixed with steamed milk. No added sugar. Non-dairy milk available upon request, but be aware that our ganache contains cream.
      $4.45

    • Latté With Flavour Shot

      A double shot latté with a shot of either vanilla syrup, hazelnut syrup, or salted caramel syrup.
      $4.25

    • Mocha

      A double shot of espresso topped with steamed milk, plus a hefty dose of our homemade belgian dark chocolate ganache.
      $4.45

    • Iced Americano

      16 oz. A double shot of our Java blend espresso and water over ice.
      $2.60

    • Iced Latté

      16 oz. A double shot of Java blend espresso with milk over ice. Add on an optional flavour shot or customize with dairy-free milk.
      $4.25

    • Iced Mocha

      Our homemade chocolate ganache is mixed with a double shot of Java blend espresso and milk and served over ice. Customize with non-dairy milks (though be aware that our ganache contains cream), add a flavour shot, or make it decaf.
      $4.45

  • Cold Drinks

    • San Benedetto Sparkling Water (750ml)

      $5.50

    • Bottled Water

      $1.50

    • Sparkling Water 355ml

      $2.25

    • Root Beer

      $3.00

    • Ginger Beer

      $3.00

    • Lemonade

      $2.60

    • OJ (Glass Bottle)

      $2.60

    • Grapefruit Juice

      $2.60

    • Iced Tea (14 Oz)

      Our World Tea House loose leaf teas, steeped and poured over ice.
      $2.25

    • Iced Americano

      16 oz. A double shot of our Java blend espresso and water over ice.
      $2.60

    • Iced Latté

      16 oz. A double shot of Java blend espresso with milk over ice. Add on an optional flavour shot or customize with dairy-free milk.
      $4.25

    • Iced Mocha

      Our homemade chocolate ganache is mixed with a double shot of Java blend espresso and milk and served over ice. Customize with non-dairy milks (though be aware that our ganache contains cream), add a flavour shot, or make it decaf.
      $4.45

  • Snacks & Retail Items

    • Black Bean Burger Patties - 4 Pack

      Our black bean burger patties are now available for you to cook at home. Each pack of four patties comes frozen with complete instructions. They can be cooked from frozen and can either be pan-fried or grilled. You may also be interested in our sesame-topped brioche buns from boulangerie la vendeenne, or a container of our chipotle mayo to make your burger complete.*This product contains nuts, eggs, gluten, and dairy.*.
      $12.00

    • Chipotle Mayo

      An 8-ounce (volume) container of our chipotle mayo.
      $3.75

    • Chocolate Chip Baking Mix

      Now you can have our chocolate chip cookies straight from your oven. You provide the butter and eggs and we provide the rest, along with full instructions. This kit makes approximately 18 cookies, and you can bake them all at once or freeze dough balls to bake from frozen anytime.
      $10.00

    • Brownie Mix

      Now you can have our dark belgian chocolate brownies at home, fresh from your oven. You provide the butter and eggs and we provide the rest, along with full baking instructions. Each kit makes a 9 x 13" pan.
      $11.00

    • Fruit And Nut Granola Bar

      A soft and chewy granola bar, packed with peanut butter, oats, honey, nuts and seeds, and dried cranberries. A great high-protein snack on the run! Alert: contains common allergens such as nuts, seeds, and dairy.
      $2.60

    • Shortbread

      These beautifully stamped shortbreads are crisp and delightfully crumbly, laced with citrus zest, and a thin orange glaze.  Each pack contains four cookies.
      $6.75

    • Thin & Crispy Chocolate Chip Cookies

      These chocolate chip cookies are addictive! Each pack contains a dozen delightfully crisp and buttery cookies that contain only the finest belgian dark chocolate.
      $7.00

    • Truffled Almonds

      A 150g bag of our housemade truffled almonds.  first we roast fresh almonds, then coat them in a crisp layer of caramel, before giving them their final coating of dark chocolate and cocoa.
      $9.00

    • ½ Lb Coffee

      A half-pound of our medium or dark roast coffee beans, roasted in the valley by nova coffee since 1973. Available in whole beans, or we can grind them to your specification. For a drip-style brewer, choose a medium grind. For a French press, choose a coarse grind.
      $8.00

    • 1 Lb Espresso

      $14.50

    • 1 Lb Coffee Beans

      A pound of our medium or dark roast coffee beans, roasted in the valley by nova coffee since 1973. Available in whole bean, or we can grind them to your specification. For a drip-style brewer, choose a medium grind. For a French press, choose a coarse grind.
      $16.00

    • 2.2 Kg Coffee Beans

      Enough to keep you going For a While! A 2.2kg / 5lb bag of our medium or dark roast beans.
      $74.00

    • Yoghurt, Granola, And Berry Parfait Cup

      Contains nuts. Plain unsweetened yoghurt layered with fresh berries and topped with an insert cup of our housemade coconut granola.
      $4.95

    • Mimi Cookie Baking Kit

      Now you can have our Mimi's chocolate toffee cookies straight from your oven. You provide butter and eggs, and we provide everything else and complete instructions. Each kit makes approximately 20 cookies. You can either bake them all at once, or freeze some dough balls for baking from frozen later.
      $15.00

  • From Our Freezer

    • Black Bean Burger Patties - 4 Pack

      Our black bean burger patties are now available for you to cook at home. Each pack of four patties comes frozen with complete instructions. They can be cooked from frozen and can either be pan-fried or grilled. You may also be interested in our sesame-topped brioche buns from boulangerie la vendeenne, or a container of our chipotle mayo to make your burger complete.*This product contains nuts, eggs, gluten, and dairy.*.
      $12.00

    • Sesame Brioche Buns - 4 Pack

      Make your burger or sandwich the best it can be with these sesame-topped brioche buns from boulangerie la vendeenne. We use them for our black bean burgers with chipotle mayo, which you can recreate at home with our frozen black bean burger patties.
      $6.50

    • Frozen Scones - Batch Of 6

      Our cream scones are now available for you to bake at home, straight from the freezer. Each batch of 6 comes with complete instructions, and you can bake as few or as many as you want at a time. Choose from cheddar & amp; smoked paprika, blueberry lemon, ginger, or chocolate toffee.
      $18.00

    • Take-And-Bake Chocolate Chip Cookies - 6 Pack

      A six-pack of frozen dough balls of our milk & dark chocolate chip cookies. Ready to pop in your oven at home for freshly baked cookies anytime you want them. Each pack comes with complete baking instructions.
      $10.00

    • Take-And-Bake Mimi's Chocolate Toffee Cookies - 6 Pack

      A six-pack of frozen dough balls of our Mimi's chocolate toffee cookies. Ready to pop in your oven at home for freshly baked cookies anytime you want them. Each pack comes with complete baking instructions.
      $10.00

    • Take-And-Bake Ginger Cookies - 6 Pack

      A six-pack of frozen dough balls of our ginger cookies. These cookies are soft and chewy, with a soft molasses cookie and a chewy piece of candied ginger on top. Ready to pop in your oven at home for freshly baked cookies anytime you want them. Each pack comes with complete baking instructions.
      $10.00

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