Fortress Tavern Menu

House Marinated Mixed Olives (VG) .........……….……............. 8

House Marinated Mixed Olives (VG) ........……..... 8

Cheesy Garlic Bread (V) .................…...…………….................... 15

Cheesy Garlic Bread (V) .................…...…..…........ 15

Homemade focaccia (VG) .................…..………….................... 15

Olive oil & caramelised balsamic +Porcini mushroom butter 3

Cheesy Garlic Bread (V) .................…...…..…........ 15

Charcuterie & parfaits (GFO) all served with focaccia

Prosciutto cornichons (DF) .....………………...…………….......... 17

Sopressa fermented honey hot sauce (DF)……….......……... 16

Mortadella stuffed green olives (DF) …….…….……......……... 15

Chicken liver parfait bacon jam …………………..……......……... 16

Mushroom parfait (V) pickled shallots & shiitakes .…….… 16

Corn Ribs (VG, GF) ................….......…………........... 15

Miso vinaigrette, smoked paprika

Mini Meatball Subs .....................….…………….…………................ 18

Pork & beef polpete, sugo, Grana Padano (2 per serve)

Baked Mac & Cheese (V) ...........…………................ 15

Mozzarella, manchego, Grana Padano

Baked Mac & Cheese (V) .....................…...……………................ 15

Mozzarella, manchego, Grana Padano

Baked Mac & Cheese (V) ...........…………................ 15

Mozzarella, manchego, Grana Padano

Popcorn Chicken (DF) .................................….…………….......... 17

Korean BBQ / spicy buffalo / plain, chipotle aioli

Popcorn Chicken (DF) ...............................….......... 17

Korean BBQ / spicy buffalo / plain, chipotle aioli

Swap to popcorn cauliflower (GF0, VGO).........……............ 15

Swap to popcorn cauliflower (GF0, VGO)......... 15

Chicken Wings (GFO)................……………....................….......... 16

Korean BBQ / spicy buffalo / plain, blue cheese sauce

Chicken Wings (GFO)................……...........….......... 16

Korean BBQ / spicy buffalo / plain, blue cheese sauce

Poutine (V, GF)........................................……..……......................15

Thick cut chips, gravy, cheese curds

Poutine (V, GF)...........…........……..……......................15

Thick cut chips, gravy, cheese curds

Pulled Pork Loaded Fries (GF, DFO) ............………..……..........18

House-made Cuban style pork shoulder, thick-cut fries,

shaved ham, American mustard, cheese sauce & dill pickles

Pulled Pork Loaded Fries (GF, DFO) .........…........18

House-made Cuban style pork shoulder, thick-cut fries, shaved ham, American mustard, cheese sauce & dill pickles

BBQ Jackfruit Loaded Fries (VG, GF) ........…………………........16

House-made BBQ jackfruit, thick-cut fries, finished with a

balsamic glaze, cheese suace

BBQ Jackfruit Loaded Fries (VG, GF) ................16

House-made BBQ jackfruit, thick-cut fries, finished with a balsamic glaze

House Marinated Mixed Olives (VG) .........……..... 8

Cheesy Garlic Bread (V) ...............…..…................ 15

Homemade focaccia (VG) .............…................... 15

Olive oil & caramelised balsamic

+Porcini mushroom butter 3

Charcuterie & parfaits (GFO) all served with focaccia

Prosciutto cornichons (DF) .....…………………...... 17

Sopressa fermented honey hot sauce (DF)…... 16

Mortadella stuffed green olives (DF) …….……... 15

Chicken liver parfait bacon jam …………....……... 16

Mushroom parfait (V) ……………………………………………..16

pickled shallots & shiitakes

Mini Meatball Subs ..................….…………................ 18

Pork & beef polpete, sugo, Grana Padano (2 per serve)

Baked Mac & Cheese (V) ...........…………................ 15

Mozzarella, manchego, Grana Padano

Popcorn Chicken (DF) ................….…………….......... 17

Korean BBQ / spicy buffalo / plain, chipotle aioli

Swap to popcorn cauliflower (GF0, VGO)......... 15

Chicken Wings (GFO)..............……............….......... 16

Korean BBQ / spicy buffalo / plain, blue cheese sauce

Poutine (V, GF).......................…….……......................15

Thick cut chips, gravy, cheese curds

Pulled Pork Loaded Fries (GF, DFO) ......…….........18

House-made Cuban style pork shoulder, thick-cut fries, shaved ham, American mustard, cheese sauce & dill pickles

BBQ Jackfruit Loaded Fries (VG, GF) ........……....16

House-made BBQ jackfruit, thick-cut fries, finished with a balsamic glaze, cheese sauce

Smokey Bacon Burger (GFO, DFO).........…….…………............ 26

Double beef smash patty, smokey bacon, cheese, onion jam,

house-made BBQ sauce, zunnies, milk bun, fries

Smokey Bacon Burger (GFO, DFO)................... 26

Double beef smash patty, smokey bacon, cheese, onion jam, house-made BBQ sauce, zunnies, milk bun, fries

Double Smash Burger (GFO, DFO) …………...…...................... 24

Double beef smash patty, cheese, Fortress sauce, zunnies,

lettuce, tomato, milk bun, fries

Make it a plant based patty (V, VGO) ........……................... 28

Double Smash Burger (GFO, DFO) …………....... 24

Double beef smash patty, cheese, Fortress sauce, zunnies, lettuce, tomato, milk bun, fries

Chicken Burger (GFO, DFO)...........………………....................... 26

Southern fried chicken, cheese, coleslaw, Fortress sauce,

zunnies, milk bun, fries

Chicken Burger (GFO, DFO)..……....................... 26

Southern fried chicken, cheese, coleslaw, Fortress sauce, zunnies, milk bun, fries

Curry of the Day (VO) ............………........................................ 22

Creamy butter chicken or paneer cheese, basmati rice & naan bread

Ask our friendly staff to find out today’s option

Curry of the Day (VO) .........…............................ 22

Creamy butter chicken or paneer cheese, basmati rice & naan bread Ask our friendly staff to find out today’s option

Beef & Guinness Pie ................................…………..................... 27
Slow-cooked beef in a rich Guinness gravy, garlic & rosemary mash, peas, and gravy

Beef & Guinness Pie ...............………..................... 27
Slow-cooked beef in a rich Guinness gravy, garlic & rosemary mash, peas, and lashings of gravy

Beer Battered Fish n’ Chips ................................…………........ 26
Flathead, thick cut fries, salad, tartare

Hand-Crumbed Chicken Schnitzel (DF)..………….………....... 24

Rosemary garlic mash, broccolini, gravy

Hand-Crumbed Chicken Schnitzel (DF)…....... 24

Rosemary garlic mash, broccolini, gravy

Chicken Parma .....................................…………………................. 29

Tomato sugo, ham, mozzarella, thick cut chips, coleslaw

Make it a plant based parma (V, VGO) .......…...................... 30

Chicken Parma ................…………………................. 28

Tomato sugo, ham, mozzarella, thick cut chips, coleslaw.

Make it a plant based parma (V, VGO)................. 30

Cassolet (GF,DF) .................................…………………................. 34

White bean stew, smoked pork hock, fennel sausage, confit duck

Chicken Parma ................…………………................. 29

Tomato sugo, ham, mozzarella, thick cut chips, coleslaw.

Make it a plant based parma (V, VGO)................. 30

BBQ Chicken Caesar Salad (GFO)......…........... 24

Flathead, thick cut fries, salad, tartare

Cassolet (GF,DF) .............…………………................. 34

White bean stew, smoked pork hock, fennel sausage, confit duck

BBQ Chicken Caesar Salad (GFO)......…..……………................ 24

Parmesan, anchovy mayo, bacon, cos lettuse, focaccia croutons

Beer Battered Fish n’ Chips ....…………................ 26

Flathead, thick cut fries, salad, tartare

Green Salad (GFO)......…..……………......…………………………........ 22

Broccoli, kale, zucchini, pepitas, avocado purée, raspberry vinaigrette

Beer Battered Fish n’ Chips ....…………................ 26

Flathead, thick cut fries, salad, tartare

Margherita (V, VGO, GFO) ..........…………............... 24

Tomato sugo, fior di latte, basil

Seasonal Mushroom (V, VGO, GFO)....….............. 25

Mixed mushrooms, marscapone, mozzarella,

garlic emulsion

Korean Pork Belly (DFO, GFO)..………….................. 28

Tomato sugo, mozzarella, Korean style

pork belly, kimchi, spring onion

Spicy Salami (DFO, GFO)............….......................... 25

Tomato sugo, Calabrese salami, mozzarella,

pickled fennel,hot honey sauce

Cheeseburger (VGO, GFO................………............... 26

Tomato sugo, smash beef patty,

smoked mozzarella, zunnies, Fortress sauce.

Make it a plant based patty (V, VGO)………... 29

BBQ Chicken (DFO, GFO).........................…............. 25

Tomato sugo, mozzarella, roast capsicum,

House-made BBQ sauce

Pepperoni (DFO, GFO).............………….......................25

Tomato sugo, mozzarella, roast capsicum

Pulled Pork (VGO, GFO) ....…………............................ 26

House-made BBQ pulled pork, mozzarella,

napoli, onion jam & balsamic drizzle

Make it veggie switch to jackfruit ………………..………….24

12 INCH

Margherita (V, VGO, GFO) ..........................…………............... 24

Tomato sugo, fior di latte, basil

Seasonal Mushroom (V, VGO, GFO)....….............................. 25

Mixed mushrooms, marscapone, mozzarella, garlic emulsion

Korean Pork Belly (DFO, GFO)..………….................................. 28

Tomato sugo, mozzarella, Korean style pork belly, kimchi, spring onion

Spicy Salami (DFO, GFO)............…………................................. 25

Tomato sugo, Calabrese salami, mozzarella, pickled fennel,

hot honey sauce

Cheeseburger (VGO, GFO.......................……..………............... 26

Tomato sugo, smash beef patty, smoked mozzarella, zunnies,

Fortress sauce. Make it a plant based patty (V, VGO)………... 29

BBQ Chicken (DFO, GFO)............................……………............. 25

Tomato sugo, mozzarella, roast capsicum, House-made BBQ

sauce

Pepperoni (DFO, GFO).............……………...................................25

Tomato sugo, mozzarella, roast capsicum

Pulled Pork (VGO, GFO) ....………….......................................... 26

House-made BBQ pulled pork, mozzarella, napoli, onion jam

& balsamic drizzle

Make it veggie switch to jackfruit ………………………………………….24

12 INCH

Fried Potatoes (VG, GF) ..................................…………….......….. 7

Chat potatoes, caramalised garlic, rosemary salt

Fried Potatoes (VG, GF) .............…………….......... 10

Chat potatoes, caramalised garlic, rosemary salt

Fries (VG, GF) .........................................…………........................ 11

Thick cut / shoestring tomato sauce

Fries (VG, GF) .....................…………........................ 11

Thick cut / shoestring tomato sauce

Onion Rings (V) ..................................………………...................... 11

Ranch sauce

Onion Rings (V) .................……………...................... 11

Fortress sauce

Garlic & Rosemary Mash (V, GF) ...............………………............. 7

Garlic & Rosemary Mash (V, GF) .............……..... 8

Tumeric & Maple Glazed Cauliflower (VG. GF)..............……. 9

Hummus & crispy kale

Garlic & Rosemary Mash (V, GF) .............……..... 8

Sautéed Greens (VG, GF)…………………………………...............…. 10

Broccolini, kale, chilli, garlic, olive oil

Garlic & Rosemary Mash (V, GF) .............……..... 8

Coleslaw (V, DF, GF) ...............…………....................................... 8

Honey & mustard mayo, cabbage, carrots, herbs, spring onion, capsicum

Coleslaw (V, DF, GF) ............................................. 8

Honey & mustard mayo, cabbage, carrots, herbs, spring onion, capsicum

Mixed leaf salad (VG, GF)........................………......................... 7

Leaves, fennel, radish, house vinaigrette

Slaw (VGO, DF, GF) ...........…………......................... 8

Capers, cranberries, radish, cabbage, honey mustard dressing

Tiramisu Sundae (V)................……………….................................12

Coffee-soaked ladyfingers layered with mascarpone and ice

cream, topped with cocoa

Tiramisu Sundae (V)................………..….................12

Coffee-soaked ladyfingers layered with mascarpone and ice cream, topped with cocoa

Oreo Sundae (VO).....................…..............................................12

Oreo cookie biscuits & crumble, Oreo ice cream

Oreo Sundae (VO).....................………....................12

Oreo ice cream loaded with crumbs and finished with extra cookies

Chocolate Fudge Sundae (V) ...............................…………...... 12

Warm brownie, chocolate ice cream, fudge sauce & whipped cream

Chocolate Fudge Sundae (V) ...........…………...... 12

Warm brownie pieces with chocolate ice cream, rich fudge

Apple Tart Tatin (VGO)..............……………………........................ 12

Caramel sauce & vanilla ice cream

Sticky Date Pudding (V) ..............….................... 12

Caramel sauce & vanilla ice cream

Orange & Rosewater Doughnuts (V)........................….......... 12

Mead anglaise (3 per serve)

S’mores Dip (GFO) ............................................... 12

Toasted marshmallows, chocolate, strawberries & crackers

Tiramisu Sundae (V)................……………….................................12

Coffee-soaked ladyfingers layered with mascarpone and ice

cream, topped with cocoa

Oreo Sundae (VO).....................…..............................................12

Oreo cookie biscuits & crumble, Oreo ice cream

Chocolate Fudge Sundae (V) ...............................…………...... 12

Warm brownie, chocolate ice cream, fudge sauce & whipped cream

Apple Tart Tatin (VGO)..............……………………........................ 12

Caramel sauce & vanilla ice cream

Orange & Rosewater Doughnuts (V)........................….......... 12

Mead anglaise (3 per serve)

V - Vegetarian VO - Vegetarian Option VG - Vegan VGO - Vegan Option GF - Gluten Free DF - Dairy Free

V - Vegetarian VO - Vegetarian Option VG - Vegan VGO - Vegan Option

GF - Gluten Free DF - Dairy Free

V - Vegetarian VO - Vegetarian Option VG - Vegan

VGO - Vegan Option GF - Gluten Free DF - Dairy Free

Our meat supplier is certified halal

We will always try our best, but we cannot guarantee the absence of eggs, nuts, soy, milk, wheat & shellfish

A surcharge of 15% applies on public holidays.

MELBOURNE

Emporium

23 Caledonian Lane

Melbourne 3000

(03) 9606 8800

SYDNEY

Central Park Mall

Level 2 / 28 Broadway

Chippendale 2008

(02) 7908 2791

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