Cheese Bar Menu

2925 Ingersoll Ave, Des Moines, IA 50312
  • Fondue & Raclette

    • Raclette Board

      French raclette melted over organic potatoes with berkwood ham. Cornichons, organic greens, breadcrumbs (serves 1-2)
      $18.00
    • Fondue Board

      Cb fondue blend, sausage, cornichons, confit potatoes, organic greens salad, bread (serves 1-2)
      $20.00
    • Fondue

      Cb fondue blend, sausage, cornichons, confit potatoes, bread (serves 2-4)
      $40.00
    • Raclette Dog

      Niman ranch beef hot dog, french raclette, crispy potatoes, house mustard, assorted pickles
      $15.00
    • To Go Fondue

      Cb fondue blend, house sausage, cornichones, confit potatoes, bread and recipe card. (Serves 2-4)
      $40.00
  • Salads

    • Tblue Cheese Salad

      Organic greens, bacon, hook's paradise blue, pickled red onions, breadcrumbs, blue cheese dressing
      $12.00
    • Preserved Lemon Salad

      Preserved lemon vinaigrette, organic greens, spanish almonds, pickled red onions, feta, breadcrumbs, olives
      $12.00
    • Turkey & Manchego Salad

      Sherry vinaigrette, organic greens, ferndale roasted turkey, spanish caramelized walnuts, dried cherries, pickled red onions, manchego, breadcrumbs, olives
      $14.00
  • Snacks

    • Hand-Carved Ham And Almonds

      Iberico
      $24.00
    • Cheese Curds

      Milton curds, surly beer batter, tomato pepper sauce herbed crème fraiche
      $12.00
    • Cheese Bar Poutine

      French fries, fried curds, gravy
      $15.00
  • Sides

    • Tomato Soup

      Roasted tomato soup with cream and pesto
      $2.00
    • Side Mac

      Noodles, frisian gouda, hook's cheddar, mornay, breadcrumbs
      $7.00
    • Preserved Lemon Salad

      Preserved lemon vinaigrette, organic greens, spanish almonds, pickled red onions, feta, breadcrumbs, olives
      $7.00
    • Blue Cheese Salad

      Blue cheese dressing, organic greens, bacon, hook's paradise blue, pickled red onions, breadcrumbs
      $7.00
  • Desserts

    • Vanilla Crème Brulee

      See server
      $6.00
    • Seasonal Crème Brulee

      See server
      $7.00
    • Feature Dessert Mkt

      See server
  • Grilled Cheeses

    • Bacon&Blue

      Bacon, hook's blue paradise, fig spread, local cheese blend
      $14.00
    • Corned Beef

      Corned beef, kraut, house mustard, local cheese blend
      $15.00
    • Cuban

      Smoked pork, ham, yellow mustard. Pickles, local cheese blend
      $16.00
    • Alpine Grilled Cheese

      Swiss mountain cheese blend, caramelized onions
      $13.00
    • La Quercia

      La quercia prosciutto, pepper jam, local cheese blend
      $15.00
    • Classic

      Local cheese blend of quark, prairie breeze, frisian farms gouda
      $10.00
    • Royal

      Ham, bacon, mornay sauce, sunny side up egg, local cheese blend
      $15.00
    • Special

      See server
    • Burger

      Coyote run farms ground beef patties. Local cheese blend. Caramelized onions. B&b pickles, house mustard
      $16.00
    • Pepper Jam

      $1.00
    • Fig Spread

      $1.00
    • Cherry Spread

      $1.00
    • Pesto

      $1.00
    • Berkwood Ham

      $3.00
    • Berkwood Bacon

      $3.00
    • Prosciutto

      $2.00
    • Salami

      $2.00
    • Sunny Side Up Egg

      $2.00
    • Blue Cheese

      $2.00
    • Corned Beef

      $3.00
    • Caramelized Onion

      $1.00
  • Sandwiches

    • Pig & Fig

      Prosciutto, fromager d'affinois, fig spread & greens on south union ciabatta roll
      $13.00
    • Toasted Ham & Cheese

      Berkwood ham, local cheese blend, roasted red peppers, red pepper aioli, greens on south union ciabatta roll
      $13.00
    • Toasted Raclette & Sausage

      Raclette, big fork bacon sausage, house b&b pickles, pickled red onions, house mustard on south union ciabatta roll
      $16.00
    • Turkey&Brie

      Ferndale roast turkey, sour cherry jam, fromager daffinois. Salad greens, sp07h union ciabatta
      $13.00
  • Cocktails

    • Lost In The Woods

      Mezcal, tequila, calvados, averna. Honey. Hibiscus, lime
      $11.00
    • Cb Spicy Bloody

      Aquavit, tomato, carrot, herb & spice blend, pickles served with a shorty beer back
      $9.00
    • Sabrosa

      Rum blend, amaretto, dry curaçao, lemongrass orgeat, woodruff, lime
      $10.00
    • Gt Racecar

      Hayman's royal dock gin, house tonic syrup. Sparkling water, seasonal garnish
      $10.00
    • Moon River

      Sipsmith gin, st germain, crème de violette, passionfruit, lemon, splakling rosé
      $11.00
    • Queen Anne

      Aviation gin, cinnamon, lime, rose water, luxardo cherry spritz
      $10.00
    • Bourbon À La Brûlée

      Bourbon, torched sugar, vanilla, angostura, regan's orange
      $11.00
    • Gloom Lifter

      Irish whiskey. Cognac, dolin dry, raspberry, lemon, egg white
      $10.00
    • Nadagroni

      Orange zest infused gin, contratto apertif, dolin rouge, crème de pêche
      $10.00
    • Apples & Oranges

      Laird's, dry curaçao, chartreuse, lime, peychaud's bitters
      $11.00
    • In Da Supper Club

      Branson cognac, door county cherry, candied orange, angostura, regan's orange, bubbles
      $10.00
  • Drinks

    • Hot Tea & Coffee

      Black or green tea, light roast coffee
      $2.00
    • Iced Tea

      Organic black tea
      $4.00
    • Sparkling Tea 750ml

      Coppenhagen tea co.
      $30.00
    • Milk

      Sheeder cloverleaf dairy
      $2.00
    • Chocolate Milk

      Sheeder cloverleaf dairy
      $3.00
    • Zera 750ml

      Alcohol free chardonnay
      $20.00
    • Peace Tree Root Beer

      Handcrafted in knoxville, iowa
      $3.00
    • Cherry Spritzer

      Gas water, q & a grenadine
      $5.00
    • Gus Soda

      All natural grown-up soda ask server for flavors
      $3.00
    • Bubbly Water

      Mountain valley
      $2.00
    • Hop Water

      Lagunitas
      $3.00
    • Na Beer

      Rotating selection of non alcoholic beers (see server for selections)
      $4.00
  • Boards

    • Cheese

      Selection of three cheeses,,served with jam, mustard, spanish almonds, piparra peppers, cornichions and crackers (serves 2-3)
      $24.00
    • Meat

      Selection of three meats,served with jam, mustard, spanish almonds, piparra peppers, cornichions and crackers (serves 2-3)
      $24.00
  • Accoutrements

    • House Bread

      $5.00
    • House Crackers

      $3.00
    • Gluten-Free Crackers

      $3.00
    • Pepper Jam

      $2.00
    • Side Cheese

      $5.00
    • Meat

      $5.00
    • Fig Spread

      $2.00
    • Mixed Pitted Olives

      $4.00
    • Cornichons

      $4.00
    • Spanish Almonds

      $4.00
    • Pickles

      $4.00
    • Kraut

      $4.00
    • Castelvetrano Olives

      $4.00
    • Cherry Spread

      $2.00
    • Caramelized Walnuts

      $4.00
  • Beer

    • White Ale

      Witbier 5.5% hitachino nest
      $4.00
    • Oude Kriek

      Cherry lambic 6.5% boon
      $7.00
    • Petite Sour Raspberry

      5.5% crooked stave
      $4.00
    • Even More Coco Jesus

      Huge stout w/ coconut & map 12% evil twin
      $4.00
    • Odin's Tipple

      Russian imperial stout 11% haandbryggeriet
      $7.00
    • Arctic Saison

      Saison 6% grassroots
      $6.00
    • U

      Unfiltered lager 5.2% mahr's
      $3.00
    • Reissdorf

      Kolsch 4.8% reissdorf
      $3.00
    • Extra Dry

      Session saison 4.2% stillwater
      $3.00
    • Superhop

      Ipa 6% stillwater
      $3.00
    • Citra Sunshine Slacker

      Session ipa 4.5% evil twin
      $3.00
    • Debutante

      Biere de garde 6.4% stillwater
      $3.00
    • Workman's Compensation

      Dark mild 4.7% lion bridge
      $3.00
    • Vape Tricks

      Cherry sour 5% prairie artisan
      $3.00
    • Sanguinem Aurantico

      Blood orange sour 3.5% evil twin
      $3.00
    • Schwarzbier

      Black lager 5.4% monchshof
      $3.00
    • Apple Bomb

      Cider 6.2% argus
      $3.00
    • Vinho Pearde

      Pear cider 5.9% aurgus
      $3.00
    • 2yr Lambiek Foeder N°104

      Lambic 6.5% boon
      $6.00
    • Elemental Porter

      6% renaissance
      $6.00
    • 70k

      Barrel aged milk stout 13% against the grain
      $5.00
    • Öö

      Baltic porter 10.5% pöhjala
      $5.00
    • Tuco Style Freakout

      Margarita mead 6.5% b. Nektar
      $5.00
    • Zombie Killer

      Cider with cherry 6.4% b. Nektar
      $5.00
    • Saison D'epeautre

      Saison 6% blaugies
      $5.00
    • Sur Amarillo

      Hoppy sour ale 7.5% to 0l
      $5.00
    • Wet

      Fresh hop ipa 6.1% surly
      $4.00
    • Hilma

      Double ipa 8% omnipollo
      $4.00
    • Damf Loc

      Dampfbier 5.3% local option
      $4.00
  • Wine

    • Luigi Rosso

      Nebbiolo/arneis
      $10.00
  • Specials

    • Mushroom Smorg

      "Hen of the woods" duxelle, black garlic quark, trumpet mushrooms, pickled mushrooms
      $14.00
    • Smoked Rib Plate

      Smoked pork ribs, bacon greens, turnip slaw, pickles, smoked peach bbq sauce
      $19.00
    • Chili Relleno

      Cheesy polento stuffed pepper, smoked red pepper sauce, black bean puree, barley pilaf
      $14.00
  • Champagne Vollereaux Dinner

    • Nv Vollereaux Brut Reserve

      Carmel apple popcorn/sweet chili flakes/maldon
    • Nv Vollereaux Blanc De Blanc

      Fried chicken & apple mousseline/apple chutney/micro salad
    • Nv Vollereaux Brut Rose De Saignee

      Pork & apple sausage agnolotti/pork consommé .
    • 2014 Vollereaux Brut Cuvee Tradition

      Apple & emmentaler tarte tatine
    • Nv Vollereaux Demi Sec

      Brandy poached apple/whey caramel
  • Vollereaux Bottles To Order

    • Nv Brut Reserve

      $38.00
    • Nv Brut Reserve 1.5/Lt

      $78.00
    • Nv Blanc De Blanc

      $40.00
    • Nv Brut Rose De Saignee

      $40.00
    • 2014 Brut Cuvee Tradition

      $64.00
    • Nv Demi Sec

      $38.00
  • Champagne Vollereaux Tasting

    • Reception- Nv Vollereaux Blanc De Blanc

      Pleasant ridge reserve biscuit/pristine apple jam/royal ham
    • First- 2011 Vollereaux Cuvee Marguerite

      Mushroom consommé/pacific oyster/pickled hen of the woods
    • Second. Nv Vollereaux Brut Reserve

      Chicken liver mousse/puff pastry/pickled grapes/ quatre pieces
    • Third. Nv Vollereaux Brut Rose De Saignee

      Smoked chicken and mussel terrine/micro salad
    • Fourth. Nv Vollereaux Grand Reserve

      Lamb and cheese empanada/green tomato salsa verde/lime crema
    • Fifth- Nv Vollereaux Demi Sec

      Pleasant ridge reserve apple hand pie/pleasant ridge reserve tuille
  • Pop-Up Brunch

    • Sausage Biscuit

      House breakfast sauasage patty/fried egg/smoked cheddar/house biscuit/fried potatoes
      $10.00
    • Breakfast Raclette

      House bacon/house sausage/fried potatoes/reading raclette/fried egg
      $16.00
    • Sweet Potato Pancake

      Sweet potato pancake/fried chicken/house hot sauce/iowa maple syrup/crispy sweet potatoes
      $18.00
    • French Style Omelet

      4 eggs/roasted mushrooms/goat cheese/truffle cheese
      $14.00
    • Naveran Cava Brut

      $5.00
    • Naveran Cava Rose

      $5.00
    • Mimosa

      $8.00
  • Others

    • Lunch Special

      Choose any half grilled cheese and a side daily 11-2
      $12.00

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Menu Gallery

  • Menu 1
  • Menu 2
  • Menu 3
  • Menu 4
  • Menu 5
  • Menu 6

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