Moosewood Restaurant – Mediterranean
This legendary culinary landmark invites guests into a warm, soulful atmosphere where the scent of toasted grains and sautéed aromatics fills the air. Vibrant plates like jewel-toned beet hummus and golden polenta cakes showcase a masterful celebration of the seasons, turning farm-fresh produce into a communal feast of bold textures and bright, zesty flavors.
215, North Cayuga Street, Ithaca, NY, 14850 +16072739610 https://www.moosewoodrestaurant.com/0Cuisine: Mediterranean
Price range: $$
Dietary options: high-protein, vegetarian, nut-free, gluten-free, keto, low-carb, vegan, dairy-free, pescatarian, plant-based, mediterranean, sugar-free, whole30, paleo, diabetic, heart-healthy, high-fiber, clean-eating, anti-inflammatory, atkins, south-beach, low-cholesterol, tlc, detox, alkaline, volumetrics, raw-food, mayo-clinic, slow-carb, pegan, candida
Currently closed
Hours
- Wednesday - Sunday
- 11:30 AM - 2:30 PM, 5:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Menu
Shared Plates
- Bread Basket - $8.8: local sourdough, herb infused olive oil Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Sugar-Free, Clean-Eating, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Mayo-Clinic
- Marinated Olives - $9.9: kalamata, castelvetrano, picholine, oil-cured moroccan, orange peel, garlic, red chile Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Detox, Alkaline, Mayo-Clinic, Slow-Carb, Pegan
- Farmer Ground Polenta Cakes - $16.5: local cornmeal, romesco sauce, marcona almonds, shaved asiago, leek oil Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free, Clean-Eating, Mayo-Clinic
- Beet Hummus - $15.4: house pickled beets, seasonal vegetable crudité, extra virgin olive oil, sumac, toasted pita chips Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Anti-Inflammatory, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, Volumetrics, TLC, Detox, Alkaline, Mayo-Clinic
- Garlicky Greens - $11: rapini, garlic, pickled red chilis, gremolata Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, Volumetrics, TLC, Detox, Alkaline, Mayo-Clinic, Slow-Carb, Pegan, Candida
- Lemon Tahini Broccoli - $14.3: Charred broccoli, lemon-tahini dressing, toasted sunflower seeds Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, Volumetrics, TLC, Detox, Alkaline, Mayo-Clinic, Slow-Carb, Pegan, Candida
- Burrata - $18.7: nys lioni burrata, winter citrus, castleveltrano olives, shaved fennel, watercress, kale-pumpkin seed pesto Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Diabetic, Sugar-Free, Atkins, Clean-Eating
- NYS Cheese Board - $28.6: Chaseholm farm camembert, Jake’s smoked gouda, Lively run cayuga blue, seasonal & dried fruit, membrillo, pickled vegetables, marcona almonds, fresh bread & crackers Dietary tags: High-Protein, Vegetarian, Pescatarian
Salads
- Market Salad - $12.1: mixed lettuces, seasonal vegetables & herbs, toasted sunflower seeds. Dressings: buttermilk green goddess, miso ginger, or lemon tahini Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Raw-Food, Volumetrics, Detox, Alkaline, Mayo-Clinic
- Chaatwala Salad - $19.8: local greens & veggies, herbed tofu paneer, date chutney, chaat vinaigrette, toasted cashews, cilantro, curry crunch Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Anti-Inflammatory, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, Volumetrics, TLC, Detox, Alkaline, Mayo-Clinic
- Frisée aux Lentilles - $17.6: frisee, braised french lentils, toasted hazelnuts, local shiitake, pickled apple, lively run cayuga bleu cheese, roasted shallot vinaigrette, garlic crouton Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, High-Fiber, Volumetrics, Mayo-Clinic
Main Courses
- Moosewood Burger - $22: roasted mushroom & black bean patty, pickled red onions, NYS sharp or plant-based cheddar, black garlic aioli, toasted brioche bun, roasted potatoes, house ketchup Dietary tags: High-Protein, Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, High-Fiber
- Thai Red Curry - $27.5: coconut curry sauce, tamari-baked tofu, roasted cauliflower, mushroom, bok choy, baby corn, coconut rice, toasted cashews, aromatic herbs, pickled red chilis Dietary tags: High-Protein, Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Anti-Inflammatory, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, Detox
- Moroccan Stew - $27.5: chickpeas, yukon potato, roasted eggplant, zucchini, carrot, currants, harrisa-tomato broth, herbed lemon couscous, apricot-date chutney, toasted almonds, labneh Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, High-Fiber, Volumetrics, Mayo-Clinic
- Mushroom Bolognese - $34.1: bronze cut organic pasta, local king trumpet, oyster, and cremini mushroom ragout, baby kale, porcini cream, shaved parmesan Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free, High-Fiber
- Winter Pot Pie - $33: local roots & veggies, cranberry beans, celeriac root velouté, herbed puff pastry, cranberry-red onion mostarda Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, High-Fiber, Mayo-Clinic
Desserts
- Moosewood Fudge Brownie - $9.9: Gluten-free brownie Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Pescatarian
- Vegan Chocolate Cake - $13.2: orange chocolate ganache & coconut whipped cream Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Cholesterol
- Tahini Teacake - $13.2: Maple tahini glaze, candied sesame Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
Beverages
- Moosewood Ginger Tea - $8.8: Fresh juiced ginger, house citrus mix (orange, lemon, honey), iced or hot
- Classic Lemonade - $7.7
- Sparkling Lemonade - $7.7
- Ithaca Root Beer - $4.4
- Ithaca Ginger Beer - $4.4
- Fiz Cola - $4.4
- Fiz Up (Lemon-Lime) - $4.4
- Coffee - $4.4: Gimmee! Deep Disco, hot or iced