Over the Moon Cafe
709 Opera Alley/Court C, Tacoma (Antique Row)
253 284-3722
Lunch: Monday – Friday 11:00 AM-2:30 PM
Dinner: Tuesday - Saturday 5 PM – 9:30 PM
We are proud to serve only the finest quality and freshest products here at the cafe and all of our soups, sauces and dressings are made from scratch. Our sauces are primarily olive oil based, and our cooking methods also rely heavily on the use of olive oil as it is our belief that olive oil is the best choke for food preparation.
We offer daffy lunch and dinner specials, and homemade dessert specials.
It is our goal to treat all of our patrons to a truly unique and quality dining experience. We welcome your input and comments so that we can continue on a daily basis to improve your experience here at the Café
Lunch
All sandwiches are served with Terra chips made of root vegetables
Luna’s Italian Club
8.25Roasted and sliced chicken breast, thick slices of bacon topped with mozzarella and prosciutto, mixed greens and tomato, served on herbed focaccia bread.
Moon Over Montana 7.75
Fresh sliced roast beef and our own lucky horseradish sauce served with tomato and dill, between two slices of rye read. This is a great twist and the sauce lends nicely to the juicy roast beef.
Dani's Roasted Moon Beam
7.50Sliced basted chicken breast served over a bed of our own slaw of red and green cabbage, served on sourdough bread. This is a true Tacoma version of a Louisiana favorite.
Vegan Moon 7.50
Mixed greens, roasted -portabella mushroom and tomato with pesto spread and red onion, served on herbed focaccia bread.
.Not your ordinary Grilled Cheese Sandwich 8.00
Croutes de Fromage (how do you coordinate "Moon" in that?.... Hearty yet sophisticated, this recipe comes straight from the mountains of Bura, France. Thick fresh slices of sourdough bread with Gruyere cheese mellow and moist Swiss cheese) soaked in a sweet white wine sauce and grilled to perfection. This one truly melts in your mouth.
Wyatt's not your everyday "Luna Tuna" 7.75
This is an Italian-type tuna sandwich made with high quality Albacore and tossed with artichoke heart and capers, seasoned with fresh dill, olive oil and champagne vinegar, with just a hint of Mayo. This recipe was inspired from San Francisco's Italian North Beach District, a wonderful Christmas holiday full of friendship, romance, food and wine.
Salads
Caesar Salad with Proscuitto 7.50
Fresh Romaine lettuce tossed 'in our own Caesar dressing, with freshly grated Parmesan cheese, roasted cherry tomatoes and crisp proscuitto,
Grilled Salmon Salad 11.95
Fresh salmon filets grilled in olive oil served with light raspberry vinaigrette with red onion, capers and fresh dill. This is served on a bed of baby greens.
Fresh Spinach 7.00
Fresh spinach and mushrooms with crumbled bacon and hardboiled egg, tossed in vinaigrette of white wine and Dijon.
Soups
Ask your server for the homemade soup of the day.
Cup $3 Bowl
$5
Desserts
Cheesecake 5.00
Cheesecake smothered in your choice of boysenberry sauce or chocolate syrup and garnished with fresh fruit.
Pound Cake 6.00
Pound cake smothered in our homemade lime sauce and garnished with fresh fruit. This will dazzle your taste buds with its fresh and light appeal.
Chocolate Seduction Cake 6.00
Chocolate seduction cake served with French vanilla ice cream. This is a definite must for us chocolate lovers..
Fresh Baked Pie of the Day 6.00
Fresh baked pie of the day topped with French vanilla ice cream.
Refreshments
Caravali Italian Roast, by the cup (decaf also) $1.50
Hot tea $1.50 Iced tea- $2
Coke; Diet Coke; 7-UP $2 Orange Soda, Root Beer, Key Lime $2
Dinner
Starters
Grilled Asparagus 8.00
Grilled asparagus smothered in a blue cheese and balsamic sauce, then sprinkled generously with crumbled blue cheese.
Roasted Duck 12.00
Roasted duck drizzled with a warm port sauce on a bed of mixed baby greens and lightly sprinkled with walnuts - served with toasted sweet bread and slices of fresh Brie.
Chunky Homemade Guscamole 8.00
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Chunky homemade guacamole served with gourmet chips for dipping. We use Haas avocados from California, diced tomato, red onion and Tabasco for an easy kick, which makes this dip superb.Salads
Caesar Salad 5.00
Caesar Salad tossed in our own Caesar dressing and garnished with grated Parmesan, roasted cherry tomatoes and proscuitto, topped with homemade croutons.
Spinach Salad 5.00
Spinach salad with a vinaigrette of white wine and Dijon and garnished with sliced mushrooms, egg and crumbled bacon.
Mixed Green Salad 5.00
Mixed green salad tossed in balsamic vinaigrette and garnished with fresh fruit and crumbled blue cheese.
Chilled Artichoke Salad 5.00
Chilled artichoke salad with fennel, olives, red onion and tomatoes tossed in our own dressing of lemon, garlic, fresh mint and olive oil.
Entrees
All entrees are served with freshly baked Asiago Cheese Bread and are accompanied with a starch and vegetable of the season.
Tuscan Chicken 15.00
Boneless, skinless chicken breast cooked slowly and topped with sautéed tomato, button mushrooms, basil, garlic and balsamic vinegar, garnished with fresh basil and parmesan. .
Lemon Chicken 15.00
Boneless, skinless breast of chicken cooked to perfection with shallots, fresh basil and lemon. This blend of fresh herbs and lemon is a true Italian countryside treat.
Crab Cakes 17.00
Crab cakes of wild rice, fresh crab meat, onion and red bell pepper. These are seasoned lightly with lemon, cumin and crushed red pepper. These crab cakes are incredibly different, light yet full of flavor.
8 Oz. Atlantic Salmon Fillet 18.00
8-oz Atlantic salmon fillet glazed with a sauce of bourbon,
fresh squeezed lime juice, ginger and garlic.
8 Oz. Swordfish Fillet 19.00
Perfectly sautéed 8-oz swordfish fillet served with whisked balsamic brown
butter sauce and sprinkled lightly with capers and fresh tomato. This is a truly
elegant entree.
8 Oz. Halibut 20.00
Halibut fillet served with a creamy chili vinaigrette of red wine vinegar, Dijon, garlic, and lemon seasoned lightly with a dash of chili powder and fresh cilantro.
Certified Angus Beef 8 Oz. 20.00 10 Oz. $24
Your choice of an 8-oz or 10-oz Certified Angus Beef, choice cut, top sirloin steak, cooked to order and served with a port mushroom sauce of shiitake mushroom, red wine, onion, balsamic vinegar, Worcestershire and rosemary. An incredible blend of flavors.
Beef Wellington 28.00
We use a choice cat 6-oz beef tenderloin, which is baked slowly in flaky puff pastry and layered with portabella mushroom, caramelized onion, wilted spinach and crumbled blue cheese. (Please note that this takes 30 to 45 minutes to prepare. You are welcome to call in advance to reserve the dish ready for your arrival.)
Pasta
Fettuccini 14.00
Fettuccine served in a sauce of sautéed garlic, portabella mushrooms and marinated artichoke hearts, garnished with Italian parsley and grated Parmesan.
Pasta Primavera 14.00
We toss fettuccine in a sauce of sautéed garlic, sun-dried tomato, shiitake mushrooms and zucchini then garnish this with fresh basil and grated Parmesan
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