Zig Zag Café – American
Tucked away in a stylish, intimate nook, Zig Zag Café invites guests to indulge in a sophisticated grazing experience where the briny freshness of local oysters meets the comforting warmth of golden sweet corn hushpuppies. The atmosphere hums with a relaxed energy as diners share artfully composed charcuterie boards and vibrant roasted cauliflower, creating a tapestry of flavors that range from the playful crunch of spiced popcorn to the savory depth of tender lamb meatballs. It is a haven for those who seek the art of the small plate, where every bite is designed to be savored alongside spirited conversation and a perfectly poured drink.
1501, Western Avenue, WA +12066251146 https://zigzagseattle.com0Cuisine: American
Price range: $$
Dietary options: vegan, vegetarian, low-carb, halal, high-protein, keto, pescatarian, plant-based, whole30, paleo, heart-healthy, low-sodium, low-fat, high-fiber, anti-inflammatory, dash-sodium-reduced, low-cholesterol, gerd, south-beach, atkins, raw-food, alkaline, aip, volumetrics, tlc, renal, lectin-free, macrobiotic, slow-carb, juice-cleanse
Currently closed
Hours
- Monday - Sunday
- 5:00 PM - 12:00 AM
Menu
Small Plates
- Raw Local Oysters (1/2 Dozen) - $24: Seasonal Mignonette Dietary tags: Halal, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Raw-Food, Alkaline, AIP, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Raw Local Oysters (Dozen) - $48: Seasonal Mignonette Dietary tags: Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Raw-Food, Alkaline, AIP, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Deviled Eggs - $10: Tandoori Masala, Cilantro Oil, Lemon Zest Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Vegetarian, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free Available at: brunch, dinner, lunch
- Charcuterie Board - $27: Chef's Selection Of Meat, Cheeses, Seasonal Fruit, House Preserves, Spiced Nuts, Grilled Sourdough Available at: dinner, lunch
- Spiced Nut Medley - $10: Almond, Cashew, Peanut, Togarashi, Smoked Salt Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Alkaline, Macrobiotic Available at: dinner, lunch
- Sweet Corn Hushpuppies - $13: Parmesan, Jackson's Tartar Sauce Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Beet Salad - $16: Baby Greens, Poached Pears, Hazelnuts, Mulled Wine Vinaigrette Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Roasted Cauliflower - $17: Sultanas, Pistachio, Pomegranate, Pickled Shallot, Oregano Vinaigrette Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics, TLC, Alkaline, Macrobiotic Available at: dinner, lunch
- Lamb Meatballs - $23: Tomato Pepian Sauce, Parmesan
- Popcorn - $8: White Cheddar, Chives Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Chicharones - $11: Smoked BBQ Spice, Hot Honey Dietary tags: High-Protein, Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Marinated Olives - $11: Citrus, Olive Oil, Thyme Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Plant-Based, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free
- Parmesan Frites - $8: Parmesan, Garlic Aioli Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Burrata - $18: Persimmons, Fried Sage, Pine Nuts, White Balsamic Gastrique, Grilled Sourdough Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Fried Brussels Sprouts - $14: Maple Chili Glaze, Candied Peanuts Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Renal
- Parmesan Sage Bread Pudding - $16: Sherry Mushroom Cream Sauce Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Cheesy Garlic Rolls - $10: Garlic, Cheese Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
Large Plates
- Zig Zag Burger - $23: Grass Fed Beef, Brioche Bun, Bacon, Port Salut Cheese, Red Onion Jam, Garlic Aioli, Arugula, Served with French Fries Dietary tags: High-Fiber
- Pan Seared Black Cod - $36: Forbidden Rice, Braised Leeks, Beurre Rouge, Watercress Salad Dietary tags: Pescatarian, Macrobiotic
- Lasagne - $30: Housemade Pasta, Italian Sausage, Roasted Corn, Spinach, Arugula Salad Dietary tags: High-Protein
- Pure Country Dry-Aged Flat Iron Steak - $35: Butternut Squash Puree, Smashed Red Potatoes, Braised Fennel Dietary tags: Whole30, Paleo, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, High-Fiber, TLC, Slow-Carb
- Kuri Squash Risotto - $26: Wild Mushrooms, Kale, Toasted Almonds
- Mary's Heirloom Chicken Leg - $30: Ancho Pepper Rub, Mashed Potatoes, Mushroom Gravy, Baby Carrots
- Flat Iron Steak Frites - $33: Anchovy Herb Compound Butter, Parmesan Fries
Desserts
- Ice Cream or Sorbet - $8: Rotating Flavors Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Flourless Chocolate Torte - $13: Hazelnut Brittle, Whip Cream, Red Wine & Star Anise Reduction Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Butterscotch Creme Brulee - $13: Butterscotch, Custard Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, GERD-Friendly, TLC
House Cocktails
- Backhanded Compliment - $17: Toki Japanese Whisky, Gran Classico, Cocchi Di Torino Sweet Vermouth, Black Lemon Bitters Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Lectin-Free
- The Diamond Sea - $17: Gin, La Quintinye Blanc Vermouth, Yebiga Blue Plum Eau De Vie, Orange Bitters Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Lectin-Free
- Despite All The Rage - $17: Old Bardstown Bourbon, Lemon, Orange Curacao, Cardamaro, Creole Bitters Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based
- I With Yuzi - $17: Gin, Lemon, Yuzu Curacao, Pineapple Cordial, Red Wine Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Lectin-Free
- King Kong - $17: House Rum Blend, Bourbon, Banana Liqueur, Chocolate Bitters
- Penicillin - $17: Bruichladdich Classic Laddie, Ardbeg Wee Beastie, Lemon, Honey, Ginger
- Tai Dai - $17: Rhum Agricole, Orgeat, Lime, Pineapple Rum, Absinthe Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based
- Fractured Skyline - $17: Westland American Single Malt, Lemon, Cocchi Americano, Creme De Coconut Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based
- Collar and Elbow - $17: Ransom Old Tom Gin, Punt e Mes, Gilka Kummel, Orleans Bitters Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Lectin-Free
- Fireside Manner - $17: Armagnac, Bigallet China China, Benedictine, Jerry Thomas Bitters Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Lectin-Free
- John Muir - $17: Michter’s Rye, Honey, Brucato Chaparral, Angostura Bitters Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Macrobiotic
- La Llarona - $17: Blanco Tequila, Lime, Byrrh, Passionfruit Liqueur, Fire Tincture Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Lectin-Free
- Red Light Therapy - $17: Vodka, Lemon, Sevez Honey-Lavender Liqueur, Blanc Vermouth, Grapefruit Cordial, Peychaud’s Bitters, Sparkling Rose Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Lectin-Free
- Velvet Thorn - $17: Mezcal, Lime, Blackberry Liqueur, Nardini Rabarbaro, Maple Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Lectin-Free
Zero Proof Drinks
- Avenue Noir - $15: Dr. Zero Zero N/A Amaro, N/A Sweet Vermouth, Maple, Wilderton Bittersweet, Fee's Old Fashioned Bitters Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Lectin-Free
- Featherweight Julep - $15: Pathfinder N/A Amaro, Mint, Tart Orange Juice, Orgeat Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Juice-Cleanse
- Something For Nothing - $15: Wilderton Citrus, N/A Elderflower Liqueur, Soda, Vinada N/A Sparkling Wine Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Morningstar - $15: New London Light Midnight Sun N/A Aperitif, N/A Blanc Vermouth, Lime Cordial Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based
- Barnum Was Wrong - $15: Yu No N/A Gin, Lemon, Honey, Giffard N/A Grapefruit Liqueur, Peach Bitters Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Lectin-Free
Beverages
- Draught Beer - $5: Rotating selection Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Renal
- House Wine (Glass) - $10: Red, White, Rose, or Sparkling Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Atkins, Renal, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free
- House Wine (Bottle) - $45: Red, White, Rose, or Sparkling Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Lectin-Free
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