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Nell Thorn Waterfront Bistro & Bar

Small Plates and Salads from 2:00-3:00, full menu starting at 3:00
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
Aubergine
seared chinese eggplant, garlic labneh, harissa oil, toasted pine nuts, lemon zest, fresh parsley
$23
Fresh Skagit Bay Oishi Oysters*
shucked to order, mignonette, cocktail sauce, lemon
$24/$44Penn Cove Clams and Mussels *
white wine, butter, pastis, bacon, parsley, cream
$25
Mussels Calabrese*
penn cove mussels, fennel, 'ndjua, garlic, cilantro, calabrian pepper, pastis, cream, grilled sourdough with goat cheese
$29
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
Butternut Squash Soup
hedlin's butternut squash, pink lady apples, brown sugar, nutmeg, allspice, sage, garlic, onion, butter, chicken stock, cream, fried sage, evoo
$10
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 - $11
full - $16Smoked Chicken Salad
smoked mary's free range leg & thigh, organic baby kale, golden raisins, pecorino, pink lady apples, pine nuts, apple cider dressing
$21
Salad 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 roasted red 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*- $14Entrees
Dungeness Crab Pasta*
wild dungeness crab, chili flakes, organic spinach, lemon butter sauce, house semolina spaghetti, shallots, garlic sourdough breadcrumbs, evoo
$39
Prawn Pasta*
fresh prawns, crispy pancetta, calabrian pepper, pomodoro cream sauce, house semolina spaghetti, parsley, evoo
$35
Spaghetti Arrabbiata
organic spinach & broccoli, calabrian chili, pomodoro, white wine, house semolina spaghetti, garlic breadcrumbs, burrata, evoo
$29
Duck Breast*
seared mary's duck breast, wild yellow chenterelle and shiitake mushrooms, shallots, house semolina tagliatelle, marsala demi
$41
Bolognese
rich tomato sauce with ground prime ribeye & new york strip, house semolina rigatoni, parmigiano reggiano, evoo
$34
Halibut*
seared wild alaskan halibut, sautéed kale, well fed farms delicata, wild blue oyster mushrooms, bacon, parmesan risotto, beurre rouge
$52
Pan Roasted Chicken
mary's airline chicken breast, confit garlic crushed yukon potatoes, chef's veg, truffle pan sauce
$36
Steaks
NY Strip*
10 oz. prime double r ranch, confit garlic crushed yukon potatoes, chef's veg, sauce au poivre
$62
Tenderloin*
8 oz. prime double r ranch, confit garlic crushed yukon potatoes, chef's veg, black truffle demi
$68
Ribeye*
12 oz. prime st. helen's, confit garlic crushed yukon potatoes, chef's veg, sauce bordelaise
$64
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