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Our Menu

MenuGluten Free MenuVegan / Dairy Free Menu

Beginnings

Deviled Eggs

5.00
Capers, Chives, Dijon

Lua Reserve Caviar

27.00
Harvested from California and served on top of our deviled eggs.

Buffalo Cauliflower

11.00
Battered, Buffalo Sauce, Pickled Celery, Choice of Ranch or Blue Cheese
Fried Tofu Bites photo

Fried Tofu Bites

9.00
garlic and tofu purée, soy-pickled shiitake, puffed rice
Crispy Brussels Sprouts photo

Crispy Brussels Sprouts

10.00
Squash, Spaghetti Squash, Pickled Red Onion, Pepitas
Mexican Chips & Dip photo

Mexican Chips & Dip

10.00
Tortilla Chips, Roasted Poblano, Jalapeno, Corn, Charred Spring Onion, Queso Fresco, Tajin
Lua House Salad photo

Lua House Salad

11.00
Marinated Pepper & Onion, Bacon, Tomato, Hard Boiled Egg, Prairie Breeze, Lua Vinaigrette | Add Chicken +$5
Hot Chicken Wings photo

Hot Chicken Wings

15.00
buttermilk dredged, buffalo sauce, pickled celery, ranch or blue cheese

Middles

Lua Smush Burger photo

Lua Smush Burger

16.50
two house-ground patties, fried onion, American cheese, Lua sauce, pickle | served with fries or salad | We cannot accommodate temperature requests on smush patties.

Impossible Smush Burger

16.50
two Impossible patties, fried onion, American cheese, Lua sauce, pickle | served with fries or salad
Ricotta Toast photo

Ricotta Toast

11.00
Coppa, Fig Mostarda, Hazelnut
Avocado Toast photo

Avocado Toast

12.00
turmeric onion, pickled carrot, shaved radish, aioli
Breaded Mushroom Sandwich photo

Breaded Mushroom Sandwich

15.00
Roasted Red Pepper, Pickled Onion, Aioli, Sprouts
Torta Al Pastor photo

Torta Al Pastor

17.00
Braised Pork, Pickled Jalapeno/Onion/Carrot, Queso Fresco, Charred Pineapple, Crema, Cilantro | Side Hot Taco Sauce
Meat & Potatoes photo

Meat & Potatoes

24.00
Braised Beef, Potato Gratin, Peas, Pearl Onion, Chive

Ends

Almond Chiffon Cake photo

Almond Chiffon Cake

8.00
lavender frosting, beer grain streusel, peach

Lua Kids

For kids 10 and under.

Lil Smush

7.00
single patty, American cheese | served with fries

Grilled Cheese

7.00
American cheese | served with fries

Avocado Toast

7.00
white bread, smashed avocado, aioli | served with fries

Vegan, Dairy Free and Gluten Free menus available upon request. The kitchen will accommodate dishes (if able) to food sensitivities and allergies
*Consuming raw or undercooked meats, poultry, seafood, shellfish or eggs may increase your risk of foodborne illness
Taproom Hours: Monday - Thursday: 11:00 - 10:00
Friday - Saturday: 11:00 - 11:00
Sunday: 11:00 - 9:00
Kitchen closes one hour before taproom.

Beginnings

Deviled Eggs

5.00
Capers, Chives, Dijon | Add Caviar +$22
Fried Tofu Bites (GF) photo

Fried Tofu Bites (GF)

9.00
garlic and tofu purée, soy-pickled shiitake, puffed rice | contains soy sauce

Mexican Chips & Dip

10.00
Tortilla Chips, Roasted Poblano, Jalapeno, Corn, Charred Spring Onion, Queso Fresco,Tajin
Hot Chicken Wings (GF) photo

Hot Chicken Wings (GF)

15.00
buttermilk dredged, buffalo sauce, pickled celery, ranch or blue cheese

Crispy Brussels Sprouts

10.00
Squash, Spaghetti Squash, Pickled Red Onion, Pepitas

Roasted Rainbow Cauliflower

11.00
Tzatziki, Golden Raisin, Pine Nuts, Paprika Oil

Lua House Salad

11.00
Marinated Pepper & Onion, Bacon, Tomato, Hard Boiled Egg, Prairie Breeze, Lua Vinaigrette | Add Chicken +$5

Middles

Lua Smush Burger (GF)

15.00
two house-ground patties, fried onion, American cheese, Lua sauce, pickle | served with fries or salad | We cannot accommodate temperature requests on smush patties. | This dish can be gluten free without a bun.

Impossible Smush Burger (GF)

15.00
two Impossible patties, fried onion, American cheese, Lua sauce, pickle | served with fries or salad | This dish can be gluten free without a bun.

Side of Fries (GF)

4.00

Meat & Potatoes

24.00
Braised Beef, Potato Gratin, Peas, Pearl Onion, Chive

Ends

Almond Chiffon Cake photo

Almond Chiffon Cake

8.00
lavender frosting, peach| This is gluten free without the beer grain streusel.

The kitchen will accommodate dishes (if able) to food sensitivities and allergies
*Consuming raw or undercooked meats, poultry, seafood, shellfish or eggs may increase your risk of foodborne illness
Taproom Hours: Monday - Thursday: 11:00 - 10:00
Friday - Saturday: 11:00 - 11:00
Sunday: 11:00 - 9:00
Kitchen closes one hour before taproom.

Vegan

Fried Tofu Bites (VG)

9.00
garlic and tofu purée, soy-pickled shiitake, puffed rice
Avocado Toast (VG) photo

Avocado Toast (VG)

12.00
turmeric onion, pickled carrot, shaved radish | This dish can be vegan without the aioli.

Impossible Smush Burger (VG)

15.00
two Impossible patties, fried onion, pickle, tofu crema | served with fries or salad | This dish can be vegan without the cheese and Lua sauce. | We substitute tofu crema and serve it on a vegan bun.

Crispy Brussels sprouts

10.00
Squash, Spaghetti Squash, Pickled Red Onion, Pepitas

Roasted Rainbow Cauliflower

11.00
Tzatziki, Golden Raisin, Pine Nuts, Paprika Oil

Dairy Free

Lua Smush Burger

15.00
two house-ground patties, fried onion, Lua sauce, pickle | served with fries or salad | We cannot accommodate temperature requests on smush patties. | This dish can be Dairy Free without the American cheese. | Contains butter

Avocado Toast

12.00
turmeric onion, pickled carrot, shaved radish, aioli

Almond Chiffon Cake

8.00
beer grain streusel, spiced pear | This dish can be dairy free without the lavender frosting.

Lua House Salad

11.00
Marinated Pepper & Onion, Bacon, Tomato, Hard Boiled Egg, Lua Vinaigrette | Add Chicken +$5

Breaded Mushroom Sandwich

15.00
Roasted Red Pepper, Pickled Onion, Aioli, Sprouts

The kitchen will accommodate dishes (if able) to food sensitivities and allergies
*Consuming raw or undercooked meats, poultry, seafood, shellfish or eggs may increase your risk of foodborne illness
Taproom Hours: Monday - Thursday: 11:00 - 10:00
Friday - Saturday: 11:00 - 11:00
Sunday: 11:00 - 9:00
Kitchen closes one hour before taproom.

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