COCKTAILS, SMALL PLATES & BRUNCH

 

COCKTAILS & APPETIZERS

 

SPECIALTY COCKTAILS
20

ROOFTOP FROSE
GREY GOOSE WATERMELON& BASIL, ROSE WINE, WATERMELON PUREE

SUMMER MULE
BELVEDERE LEMON & BASIL, LIME, GINGER BEER

Kentucky Ginger
Woodinville bourbon, ginger liqueur, rosemary

XOXO-Gossip Girl
Vodka, peach puree, EGG WHITE

the Empress
Empress gin, egg white, lemon, lavender


The Empire Sunset
A blend of vodka, rum, freshly squeezed lime juice, fennel syrup, blood orange puree, and Prosecco

Paloma
Tequila, grapefruit juice, fresh lime

SmokED PEACH Passion
Grey Goose, st. germain, passion fruit puree

Shanghai Margarita
Tequila, agave nectar, ginger

garden spritz
chandon garden spritz, rosemary, soda water

Espresso Martini
ketel one Vodka, Licor 43, Mr Black, espresso

Cucumber collins
Hendricks gin, st germain, soda water

Jalapeño Margarita
Jalapeño-infused tequila, cointreau, pineapple

SINGLE MALT SCOTCH

Talisker, 10 Year, Isle of Skye 21

Laphroaig, 10 Year, Islay 18

Glenmorangie, 10 Year, Highland 18

The Macallan, 12 Year, Highland 30

The Macallan, 18 Year, Highland 80

Dalwhinnie, 15 Year, Highland 20

Johnnie Walker, Blue Label, Blend 60

alcohol FREE COCKTAILS
17

Pomegranate Fizz
Pomegranate and orange juice, muddled rosemary, club soda

Faux-loma
Ritual tequila alternative, grapefruit, Fever Tree grapefruit soda

n/aperol spritz
lyre’s italian spritz, sparkling apple cider, club soda

cucumber refresher
lyre’s dry london, fresh lime juice, ginger ale, garnished with cucumber

kentucky lemon sour
the sprit of bourbon, muddled candied ginger and rosemary,
egg white, agave nectar

TEQUILA/MEZCAL

Don Julio Blanco 20

Don Julio Reposado 21

Don Julio Añejo 22

Don Julio Alma miel 28

Don Julio 1942 50

Patron Silver 18

Patron Añejo 20

Clase Azul Reposado 40

Rompe Corazon Mezcal Reposado 19

Clase Azul Durango Mezcal 55

Bourbon/RYE

Woodford Reserve 90.4º 20

Knob Creek 100º 19

Bulleit 90º 19

Woodford Double Oaked 24

Angel’s Envy 86.6º 19

Sagamore Rye 18

Bulleit Rye 18

Rittenhouse Rye 17

CHAMPAGNE/SPARKLINE WINE

Moët & Chandon, Brut Imperial

Veuve Clicquot, Yellow Label, Brut NV

Dom Pèrignon

Veuve du Vernay, Brut, France

Chandon Garden Spritz, Mendoza

Col Vetoraz, Prosecco, Italy

WHITE WINE

Pinot Grigio, Ca’di Ponti, Italy 16/60

Riesling, Thomas Schmitt, Germany 16/60

Sauvignon Blanc, Isabel, New Zealand 17/64

Sancerre, Domaine de Pauline, France 20/75

Chardonnay, Skyside, California 17/64

macon villages, chateau de mirande 20/75

Rosé WINE

Rosé, Bargemone, France 16/60

Rosé, Whispering Angel, France 19/72

Rosé, m de minuty, California 18/68

RED WINE

Pinot Noir, Accent de Vigne, California 16/60

Merlot, Lava Cap, California 16/60

Malbec, Bodega Cuarto Dominio 16/60

Argentina Zinfandel, Kenwood, California 16/60

Cabernet Sauvignon, Donati, California 17/64

appetizers

Crispy Rhode Island Fried Calamari 20
SPICY MARINARA SAUCE

Mini Ahi Tuna Poke Tostadas 24
avocado, lemon soy, sriracha, corn tortilla

OYSTERS ROCKEFELLER 24
BLUEPOINT OYSTERS, SPINACH, BACON, ASIAGO, PANKO BREADCRUMBS

JAMAICAN JERK Wings 20
JERK SEASONED AND GRILLED FINISHED, MANGO HABANERO AND BUTTERMILK SAUCES (GF)

Charred Shishito Peppers
curry lime salt (gf, VEG)

Chips and HoMEmade Guac 17

HANDHELDS

Pork Belly Bao 23
hoisin, citrus, pickled veg, steamed buns

Buffalo Chicken Sliders 24
hot sauce, bleu cheese slaw, fries

Cheddar Burger Sliders 25
grilled onions, pickles, ‘secret sauce’, fries

Maitake Mushroom Flatbread 23
asiago, marjoram, white truffle oil (vEG)

Cauliflower Crust Pizza 23
bell pepper, onion, cherry tomato, MOZZARELLA CHEESE (gf, v)

LOBSTER ROLL Tacos 30
corn tortilla

Charred Mahi Tacos 24
pineapple salsa, avo crema, corn tortilla

HANDHELDS

Grilled Lollipop Lamb Chops 38
spice rubbed, tzatziki

Grilled Skirt Steak 36
guac, roasted tomato sauce, FRIES

GARLIC SHRIMP 32
BUTTER, LEMON, WHITE WINE, COUNTRY GARLIC BREAD

PLATTERS

THE EMPIRE PLATTER 100
ONE ORDER OF EACH:
AHI TUNA POKE TOSTADAS
JAMAICAN JERK WINGS
CHEDDAR BURGER SLIDERS
ROAST PORK BELLY BAO
ACCOMPANIED WITH BISTRO FRIES AND SAUCES

TACO PLATTER 50
TWO OF EACH TACO:
GRILLED STEAK, SAUTEED SHRIMP, CHARRED MAHI, AL PASTOR
GARNISHED WITH CILANTRO, ONION, RADISH, LIME
ACCOMPANIED WITH CHIPS & GUAC



SIDES

Bistro Fries 14
Truffle Cheese Tots 14
SDD

DESSERTS

Classic Banana Split 15
VANILLA BEAN, CHOCOLATE, STRAWBERRY GELATO, WALNUTS,
CARAMELIZED BANANA, WHIPPED CREAM

Apple Galette 15
CINNAMON GELATO, CARAMEL SAUCE

Key Lime Tart
VANILLA BEAN GELATO, BERRIES, WHIPPED CREAM

BEER
10

Stella Artois, Belgium

Amstel Light, Holland

Allagash White, US

Corona, Mexico

Kona Big Wave, Hawaii

Lagunitas, IPA, US

Ballast Point Grapefruit Sculpin, IPA, US

Bell’s Two Hearted Ale, US

Downeast Cider, US

run wild pia, alcohol free, us

Corona Non-Alcoholic, Mexico

 

BRUNCH MENU

 

BRUNCH

ENTREES

ACAI BOWL 15
SLICED BANANA, MIXED BERRIES, GRANOLA

B.E.C. 20
applewood smoked bacon, fried egg, cheddar CHEESE, HOME FRIES

BREAKFAST FLATBREAD 20
truffled mushroom, leeks, gruyere, fried egg

EMPIRE BENEDICT 20
poached eggs, country ham, sea salt focaccia, hollandaise , HOME FRIES

FRENCH TOAST 20
CINNAMON SUGAR, CARAMELZIED BANANAS, MAPLE SYRUP

AVOCADO TOAST 20
frisee, herb salad, dried chillies
ADD FRIED EGG OR BACON +$5

BRUNCH COCKTAILS - 18

CLASSIC MIMOSA

EMPIRE BLOODY MARY

APEROL SPRITZ

BELLINI

COFFEE/TEA – 6

ESPRESSO/CAPPUCCINO – 8

“The Empire Hotel’s rooftop is well worth a visit on a post-work weekday, boasting lovely views of Central Park and Lincoln Center from its 12th floor perch.” - GOTHAMIST