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Nell Thorn Waterfront Bistro & Bar

Served Saturday & Sunday from 10:30 - 2:00
Small Plates
Nell's Bread
local grains, hearth baked, extra virgin olive oil infused with garlic, herbs, lemon zest
(Not available for take out.)
$6
Tomato Basil Soup
san marzano tomatoes, basil, cream, garlic, shallot, brioche croutons, evoo
$10
Fresh Skagit Bay Oishi Oysters*
shucked to order, mignonette, cocktail sauce, lemon
$24/$44Penn Cove Clams &/or Mussels*
white wine, butter, pastis, bacon, parsley, cream
$25
Mussels Calabrese*
penn cove clams, fennel, 'ndjua, garlic, cilantro, calabrian pepper, pastis, cream, grilled sourdough with ricotta
$29
Confit Wings
mary's chicken, fried crispy, nuoc cham with n'duja, calabrian, & demerara glaze, topped with fresh chive
$21
Fried Oysters*
fresh pacific oysters coated with cajun spices, lightly fried, lemon aioli
$18
Crispy Polenta
shiitake gorgonzola cream sauce
$18
Truffle Fries
hand cut, with black truffle aioli
$13
Salads
Bistro Salad
organic mixed greens, olives, pecorino romano, champagne vinaigrette
half bistro - $7
full bistro - $11Caesar Salad*
hedlin's organic gem lettuces, house dressing, parmesan, lemon, house made croutons
half caesar - $11
full caesar - $16Panzanella
frisee, radicchio, helin's roasted delicata squash, skagit bosc pear, roasted red onion, shaved pecorino, white balsamic & sage dressing, toasted sourdough pieces in caramelized shallot butter
$26
Smoked Chicken Salad
smoked mary's free range leg & thigh, organic baby kale, golden raisins, pecorino, pink lady apples, pine nuts, apple cider dressing
$21
Salmon Niçoise*
grilled wild alaskan coho, soft-cooked egg, capers, niçoise olives, lemon, campari tomatoes, fingerling potatoes, ralph's organic green beans, parmesan, organic mixed greens, champagne vinaigrette
$32
Roasted Beet Salad
ralph's red roasted and yellow beets, organic mixed greens, arugula, gorgonzola, crushed marcona almonds, burnt honey vinaigrette
$21
Available To Accompany Any Salad
fried oysters - $10
grilled free range chicken - $9
grilled alaskan coho - $14Sandwiches
Lamb Burger*
anderson ranch 7oz ground lamb, organic arugula, balsamic caramelized shallots, grilled eggplant, mint coriander yogurt, house brioche bun
$24
Wagyu Burger*
snake river farms 7 oz american wagyu, caramelized onion aioli, organic mixed greens, lemon vinaigrette, creamy gouda, house brioche bun
$24
Grilled Chicken Sandwich*
grilled mary's free range chicken breast, dijonaise, well fed farms mixed greens, pickled red onions, pepper bacon, aged gruyère, house focaccia
$23
Entrees
Dungeness Crab Pasta*
wild dungeness crab, chili flakes, organic spinach, lemon butter sauce, house semolina spaghetti, shallots, garlic sourdough breadcrumbs, evoo
$36
Spaghetti Arrabbiata
house semolina spaghetti, organic spinach & broccoli, calabrian chili, pomodoro, white wine, garlic breadcrumbs, burrata, evoo
$29
Duck Confit
crispy mary's duck hindquarter, shallots, wild yellow chanterelle mushrooms, cascadia shiitake mushrooms, house semolina tagliatelle, marsala demi
$34
Bolognese
rich fresh tomato sauce with ground prime ribeye & new york strip, house semolina rigatoni, parmigiano reggiano, evoo
$29
Halibut & Chips
5 oz panko encrusted wild alaskan halibut, hand-cut fries, tartar sauce
$30
Quiche Lorraine
caramelized onions, pepper bacon, and aged white cheddar, in house pastry served with green salad in champagne vinaigrette
$24
Dungeness Crab Benedict*
wild dungeness crab, shallots, hollandaise, crushed garlic yukon potatoes, poached eggs, house focaccia
$35
Florentine Benedict*
sauteed organic spinach, hedlins heirloom tomato, poached eggs, hollandaise, crushed garlic, yukon potatoes, house focaccia
$21
Bacon Benedict*
pepper bacon, pancetta hollandaise, poached eggs, crushed garlic yukon potatoes, house focaccia
$19
Wild Mushroom & Gruyere Omelette
shiitake, yellow chanterelle, and blue oyster mushrooms, aged gruyere, crushed garlic yukon patatoes, toasted house focaccia, fresh chive
$28
French Toast & Fried Chicken
fried buttermilk mary's chicken tenders, pain de mie french toast, whipped honey cinnamon butter, warm maple syrup
$23
Steak Hash*
shaved prime double r ranch ribeye & new york strip, russet potato, shallots, mama lils sweet peppers, kale, shiitake mushrooms, scrambled eggs, pancetta hollandaise
$28
Monte Cristo*
smoked ham, zoe's turkey breast, gruyère, dijonnaise, on battered house pain de mie, house jam, served with green salad in champagne vinaigrette
$21
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