Essen Kitchen Menu

1 Findlay St, Cincinnati, OH 45202
  • Breakfast

    • Chorizo Potato Wrap

      Toasted flour tortilla stuffed with spicy soy chorizo, corn, seasoned potatoes, fresh spinach, and spicy mayo, wrapped in a flour tortilla and toasted on the panini press. Nut-Free.
      $8.00
    • Bagel & Lox

      OTR Bagelry bagel with plant based cream cheese, marinated tomato lox, capers, onions and dill. Choice of Plain or Everything bagel. Nut-Free. Soy-Free.
      $8.50
    • Belgian Waffle

      Crispy golden Belgian style waffle with choice of whipped plain butter or maple butter and choice of pure maple syrup, house made blueberry compote, or black pepper syrup. Nut-Free.
      $6.00
    • Breakfast Wrap

      Seasoned roasted breakfast potatoes, with tofu scramble, peppers, onions, and spicy mayo, all wrapped and grilled in a flour tortilla. Nut-Free.
      $8.00
    • Bagel & Cream Cheese

      Toasted Everything or Plain Bagel from The Bagelry OTR with plant based cream cheese. Nut-Free. Soy-Free.
      $4.00
    • Biscuits & Gravy

      Housemade fluffy biscuits with savory portobello gravy, served with your choice of roasted seasoned breakfast potatoes or tofu peppers onion scramble. Soy-Free.
      $10.00
    • Biscuits & Jam

      Two fluffy house-made biscuits with house-made jam and maple butter. Soy-Free.
      $6.00
    • Side Breakfast Scramble

      Tofu scramble with bell peppers and onions. Gluten-Free. Nut-Free.
      $3.00
    • Side Roasted Potatoes

      Seasoned roasted breakfast potatoes. Gluten-Free. Nut-Free. Soy-Free.
      $3.00
    • Donuts

      Choice of pumpkin or double chocolate chip donut from Chubby Bunny. Gluten-Free. Nut-Free. Soy-Free.
      $2.50
  • Lunch

    • Comfort Box

      Creamy mac, greens and beans, and a pair of toasted homemade biscuits. Soy-Free
      $11.50
    • Tacos Box

      Two of our favorite tacos: 1. Chorizo Taco with pico de gallo, lettuce, spicy crema, on corn tortilla 2. Smoked Portobello Taco with portobello, spicy black beans, sweet potato, salsa verde, pickled onions, on corn tortilla. Comes with a side of rice, a side of beans, salsa verde and a side of pico. Gluten-Free. Nut-Free.
      $11.50
    • BBQ Box

      Marinated jackfruit in a sweet and smokey BBQ sauce, with house made maple dill slaw on a 16 Bricks bun. Served with a crunchy house made pickle and Hen of the Woods Sea Salt chips. Nut-Free. Soy-Free.
      $11.50
    • Reuben Box

      Layers of smoked portobello, beets, and house sauerkraut grilled on rye with horseradish spread and Russian dressing. Served with house pickles and Red Wine Vinegar Hen of the Woods chips. Nut-Free. Soy-Free
      $11.50
    • Pesto Grilled Cheese

      Basil walnut pesto and cashew cheese, sandwiched between grilled 16 Bricks sourdough, served with a cup of creamy tomato coconut bisque.
      $11.50
    • Burger & Chips Box

      Seasonal veggie burger with spicy aioli, tomato jam and lettuce, with your choice of Hen of the Woods chips. Choose "Gluten-Free" and we'll hold the bun and serve to you on a bed of greens. Nut-Free. Soy-Free.
      $11.50
  • A La Carte

    • Caesar Salad

      Chopped romaine with house croutons and a lovely caesar dressing with shiitake bacon. Choose "Gluten-Free" and we'll hold the croutons. Nut-Free. Soy-Free
      $6.00
    • Creamy Mac

      Creamy, satisfying, and packed with flavor. Made from whole foods and spices. Pick from two flavors: Classic Mac topped with crispy shiitake bacon or our NEW Hickory Smoked Truffle Mac with BBQ garlic breadcrumbs. Soy-Free.
      $6.00
    • Greens & Beans

      Collard greens and red beans. Saucy, sweet and not too spicy. Gluten-Free. Nut-Free. Soy-Free.
      $6.00
    • Tomato Bisque

      A creamy tomato soup with roasted red pepper, chef spices, and coconut milk. Select "Gluten Free" and we'll hold the croutons. Nut-Free. Soy-Free.
      $6.00
    • Bagel & Lox

      OTR Bagelry bagel with plant based cream cheese, marinated tomato lox, capers, onions and dill. Choice of Plain or Everything bagel.
      $8.50
    • Moroccan Soup

      Red lentil soup with Moroccan spices and sesame seeds. Gluten-Free. Nut-Free. Soy-Free.
      $6.00
    • House Pickles

      Cucumbers brined with fresh dill, garlic, and pepper corns.
      $0.50
  • Dinner Deals

    • Comfort Dinner

      Creamy Mac, with Greens & Beans, homemade Biscuits, a Caesar Salad, and Chocolate Chip Cookies. Soy-Free.
      $13.50
    • BBQ Dinner

      BBQ sandwich, Creamy Mac, Hen of the Woods Sea Salt chips and a crunchy house made Pickle. Chocolate Chip Cookies. Soy-Free.
      $13.50
    • Pesto Grilled Cheese Dinner

      Pesto Grilled Cheese, Tomato Bisque, Caesar Salad and Chocolate Chip Cookies. Soy-Free
      $13.50
  • Sweets

    • Chocolate Chip Cookie

      Baked in-house. ESSEN's chocolate chip cookie, a classic.
      $2.00
    • Cherry Almond Bar

      A rich cherry almond desert bar. From Peace Street Bakery.
      $3.50
    • Donuts

      Choice of pumpkin or double chocolate chip donut from Chubby Bunny. Gluten-Free. Nut-Free. Soy-Free.
      $2.50
    • Gluten Free Nut Brownie By Peace Street Bakery

      Peace Street Bakery’s signature chocolate chip nut brownie - chewy, crispy and soft all at the same time. Gluten-Free.
      $3.50
  • Drinks

    • Bubly

      You don't need sugar to make delicious flavors.Choose from:CherryRaspberryBlackberry
      $2.00
    • Boxed Water

      It’s the cutest box we’ve got. Just over 8 ounces of 100% purified water in a box made from paper; a renewable and sustainable resource. Boxed Water illustrates the simple way we can all improve our planet, healthy and quality of life.
      $1.25
    • Coffee

      From our neighbor Deeper Roots. Add plant based creamer and sugar at the shop.
      $2.00

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