Zuzda Tapas Restaurant and Bar, Banner Elk

Progressive Alternative Dining
*Food is presented randomly as it is prepared

Soup Type Stuff
Lobster Bisque Sherried and hearty	$4.85
Gumbolaya A great combination of gumbo and jambalaya	$6.65
Cioppino Hearty seafood stew in a tomato leek broth	$6.85
French Onion Soup Au Gratin Only because of Diann	$4.72
Chilled Gazpacho	$3.00

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From the Garden
Iceberg Wedge Applewood Bacon, red onion and Bleu Cheese	$3.59
Spinach Salad Cranberries, Nuts, Feta, Balsamic Glaze & Olive Oil	$3.75
Grilled Vegetable Salad Balsamic Vinaigrette	$3.95
Roast Duck Salad Apple, Orange & Roasted Shallot Vinaigrette	$4.35
Caesar Salad Et Tu Brute!	$3.72
Mozzarella and Tomato Pesto, Balsamic Glaze & Olive Oil	$3.96

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Seafood/Fish Health warning: consuming raw shellfish / fish may compromise a weakened immune system
Escargot Vol Au Vent Ah! Le Piece de Resistance!	$6.95
Zuzdalamari Crispy calamari, Marinara Sauce	$5.45
Sautéed Squid Steak Garlic Chili Sauce	$4.25
Sesame Seared Tuna Sashimi Seaweed, pickled ginger and wasabi	$5.93
Tuna Tar Tare With an oriental touch, Croutes	$4.93
Rocky Oysters Not to be Confused with Rocky Mountain	Each $2.09
Clams Casino Set Your Own Limit	Each $2.16
Pei Steamed Mussels Pleasantly Happy, Half Pound and Pound	$4.95/$7.95
New Zealand Stuffed Mussels Shallots, Garlic, Breadcrumbs	$1.89
Steamed Clams Sounds Relaxing...ahhhhhhh!	$4.75
Conch Fritter Remoulade Beach Mountain?	$4.29
Saffron Paella Chicken, Seafood, Chorizo	$7.97
Coquille St. Jacques Scallops in Cheese Sauce	$5.25
Shrimp Crustade Chardonnay, Lemon & Asiago	$4.92
Shrimp and Grits and Collard Greens Cheesy and Creamy	$7.25
Shrimp Grilled, Blackened, or Tempura Fried... by the each	By the piece $1.39
Bang Bang Shrimp Crunchy Popcorn style Sriracha chili sauce	$4.35
Dim Sum Shrimp, Fried Soba noodles, Thai peanut sauce	$4.62
Shrimp Scampi Garlic, Lemon, Chardonnay, Asiago, and Angel Pasta	$6.89
BBQ Applewood Bacon Wrapped Shrimp Yee-Haw!	$4.66
Blackened Something We will let you know...	$6.89
Fish Fingers If chicken why not fish?	$4.45
Nut Crusted Carolina Trout Lemon Butter	$7.85
Grilled Salmon Citrus Butter	$7.89
Baked Salmon in Pastry Hollandaise Sauce	$5.91
Fried Oysters Cornmeal Batter, Remoulade Sauce	$5.31
Gazpacho Oyster Shooter Don’t Live in Fear	$2.55
Oriental Oyster Shooter Ponzu, Seaweed and Pickled Ginger	$2.55
Tempura Dynamite Sushi Roll	$7.50
Lump Crabcake Lobster Sauce	$4.96
Soft Shell Crab Almandine or Tempura	$8.56
Crabmeat Stuffed Two Ounce Lobster Tail Lemon Butter	$9.98
Tempura Lobster Tail Cocktail Sauce	$9.98

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Fowl and Friends
Pecan Crusted Chicken Spinach dried cherries, red onion marmalade	$6.42
Chicken Pot Pie Once upon a time... so so long ago...	$5.89
Chicken Francaise Caper Butter	$5.92
Boneless Buffalo Chicken You Dip the Sauce and Ranch Dressing	$4.92
Chicken Pot Stickers Grilled Cabbage & Teriyaki	$4.25
Thai Style Chicken Egg Roll Ponsu	$3.45
Chicken and Saffron Risotto Asiago Cheese	$7.29
Oriental Chicken Stir Fry Basmati Rice	$7.49
Crispy Dusted Buffalo Wings They fly in "pairs", Ranch Dressing	$1.89
Duck Confit Spinach Grilled Tortilla Red Onion Marmalade	$4.35
Almond Duck Tenderloins Sweet and sour Sauce	$4.98
An 18% gratuity may be added to parties of 6 or more.

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Carnivore Corner
Filet Mignon Gorgonzola Butter, Fried Onions	$8.69
Steak Au Poivre A Good idea from the French!	$8.69
Jerk Beef Filet Kabob Nothing Personal	$4.82
Braised Beef Short Ribs Jardinere Tomato demiglace	$5.95
NY Strip Steak Mushroom sauce	$7.89
Spicy French Moroccan Lamb Sausage	$6.91
Garlic and Rosemary Crusted Lamp Chop Spinach & Demiglace	$9.49
Calves Liver Sautéed Onion and Applewood Smoked Bacon	$8.49
Shredded Roasted Pork Garlic and Mesquite, Smoky BBQ	$4.65
Chipolte Chicken Sausage Peppers and onions	$6.57
Chicken Feta and Spinach Sausage With More of the same	$6.89
Rosemary Peppercorn Pork Tenderloin Red wine Demiglace	$6.92
BBQ St. Louie Ribs Hot & Spicy like the Chef’s Women	$6.59
Pork Pot Stickers Grilled Cabbage & Teriyaki	$4.25
Shredded Beef Tamale Enchilada Sauce AReeBaa! AReeBaa!	$4.39

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Vegetarian Fare
Mac and Cheese Gary says, "It's the rage!!!"	$4.29
Tapenade Olives, Capers, Olive Oil, Diced Tomato and Croutes	$3.65
Marinated Eggplant Salad Living on the edge	$3.87
Hummus Lemon, Garlic, Tahinni with Pita	$4.35
Grilled Mozzarella Cheese Marinara and Pesto	$4.87
Mini Fried Cheese Ravioli Marinara Sauce	$3.97
Jumbo Stuffed Ravioli Marinara Sauce	$4.49
Cheese Plate with apples, nuts and berries, crackers	$6.89
Brie….Alexis Brie Baked in Phyllo, Almond Carmel Sauce	$4.55
Grits and Cheese Cheddar, Jarlsburg, and Asiago	$3.98
Crisp Polenta Cake Garlic Spinach, Tomatos, Artichoke cream	$4.79
Zucchini Fritti Lemon Horseradish Mayonnaise	$6.42
Zuzdashetta Goat Cheese, Tomato, Tapanade, Basil and Asiago	$3.47
Leek and Gruyere Flan Chives and Hollandaise	$4.25
Edamame Warmed Soy Beans & Sea Salt - Don’t eat the shells!	$2.91
Oriental Vegetable Stir Fry & Rice	$6.94
Vegetarian Spring Rolls Teriyaki Sauce	$3.75
Tempura Veggies with a duo of Sauces	$6.71
Grilled Vegetable Kabob Lime Pepper and Olive Oil	$3.79
Forest Mushrooms Shallot Port butter	$5.45
Stuffed Portobello Spinach and Provolone, Pesto Tomato Concassee	$4.86
Grilled Halloumi Cheese Lemon, brandy butter	$5.62
Artichoke and Feta Stuffed Spinach Ragatoni	$4.87
Gnocchi Presto Tomato Concassee	$4.42
Chive & Gorgonzola Stuffed Artichoke Hearts	$4.29
Black Bean Cake Cilantro Sauce	$3.29
Spicy Black Bean and Cheese Quisitas Salsa and Sour Cream	$3.93
Shoestring Fries We'll fry them...and honor requests	$3.52
Chibatta Bread Loaf with butter with Hertzeld’s Roasted Garlic	$2.86 $1.59

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Sweet Touches
Key Lime Tart	$4.32
Warm Brownie Ala Mode	$4.85
Coconut Fudge Macaroon	$2.25
Fried Xango Cheese Cake Regular or Banana Carmel	$5.35
Crème Brulee	$5.87
Carmel Pecan Chocolate Cake	$2.95
Tiramisu	$4.16
Baklava	$2.35
Vanilla Bean Ice Cream	$2.21
Carmel Fudge Pecan Cheesecake Better than a candy bar!!!	$2.65
Creme Brulee Cheesecake	$2.85
Tempura Pineapple Caramel Rum Sauce	$2.88
Coffee or Espresso Gelato Pecan, Lemon, Raspberry Cheese, Hazelnut, or Turtle	$2.41
Profiteroles Mini cream puffs with assorted fruit flavors	$3.03
Mint Chocolate Chip Gelato Ciao Bella!!!	$2.41
Pistachio Gelato Winner 2005 N.A.S.F.T.	$2.41
Lemon or Raspberry Sorbet	$2.32
Hot Souffles These take 25-30 minutes... plan to pre-order!	$6.05

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If you have any questions or would like more information, please contact us 828.898.4166, email us, or use our online request form.