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    Alma

    528 University Ave SE

    Minneapolis, MN 55414


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    Featured Items

    • Spicy Turkey Burger

      Chihuahua cheese, jalapeƱo slaw and brioche bun (gfo, vego)
      $16.00
    • Latte

      12oz (double shot) or 16oz (quad shot)
      $4.75+
    • *Crispy Smashed Potatoes

      Tossed with garlic & duck fat persillade. (vego, gf)
      $4.50+

    Bakery

    • Butter Croissant

      Housemade laminated butter croissant.
      OUT OF STOCK
      $5.00
    • Chocolate Croissant

      Housemade laminated chocolate croissant.
      OUT OF STOCK
      $5.25
    • Cheddar Scone

      Made with pimento cheese, Sriracha, and scallions.
      $4.75
    • Lemon-Currant Scone

      Tender pastry flecked with dried currants and lemon zest.
      $4.75
    • Cinnamon Roll

      Danish dough swirled with cinnamon sugar. (contains eggs)
      OUT OF STOCK
      $4.75
    • Seasonal Danish

      Raspberry streusel with vanilla cream
      OUT OF STOCK
      $5.25
    • Seasonal Galette

      Blueberry Cheesecake
      OUT OF STOCK
      $5.25
    • Vegan Blueberry Tea Cake

      Vegan blueberry muffin with an orange glaze and a tender crumb.
      OUT OF STOCK
      $4.50
    • Toasted Sourdough or Biscuit & Jam

      Served with butter and seasonal jam. (veg)
      $4.00
    • Alma Sourdough-Loaf

      A country style sourdough made with a touch of creme fraiche.
      $7.00
    • Dietary Key

      Gluten Free (gf*), Gluten Free Option (gfo**), Dairy Free (df), Vegetarian (veg) Vegetarian Option (vego) *Consuming raw or undercooked meat, poultry, seafood, shellfish, or eggs may increase your risk of foodborne illness. **Our food is prepared in a common kitchen with risk of gluten exposure and nut cross-contamination. Individuals with gluten sensitivity and nut allergies should exercise discretion.
    • We are a hospitality included restaurant. Tipping is accepted, but never expected. Every staff member is essential to providing excellent food and service. Our pricing allows us to provide fair compensation and benefits for all.

    • Almond Croissant

      OUT OF STOCK
      $5.25
    • Gluten-Free Almond Financier

      Mini almond cake infused with orange. (gf)
      OUT OF STOCK
      $4.50
    • Coconut Macaroon

      A traditional style Macaroon made with grated coconut, sugar and egg whites.
      $2.50
    • Gluten-Free Chocolate Brownie

      Made with Valrhona chocolate and cold press coffee. Contains eggs. (gf)
      OUT OF STOCK
      $5.50
    • Triple Chocolate Chip Cookie

      Valrhona milk chocolate, chocolate chips, and cocoa nibs.
      OUT OF STOCK
      $2.00
    • Oatmeal-Toffee Cookie

      OUT OF STOCK
      $2.00

    Breakfast

    • Fresh Ricotta & Toast

      Honey, olive oil, fresh herbs and cherry mostarda. (gfo,veg)
      $13.00
    • Steel Cut Oatmeal

      Brown butter roasted apples, cinnamon and pumpkin seeds. (veg)
      OUT OF STOCK
      $9.00
    • Granola & Greek Yogurt

      Seed and nut granola, with seasonal compote on Greek yogurt. *contains nuts.(veg, dfo)
      $10.00
    • Baked Egg Strata

      Organic eggs, spinach, shiitake mushrooms, gruyere cheese, bread and fresh thyme. Served with tomato jam (veg).
      $11.00
    • Ala Egg Souffle

      Souffle style scrambled egg. *Contains dairy
      $2.50

    Breakfast Sandwiches

    • Up South

      Buttermilk biscuit, scrambled egg souffle, pimento cheese and sweet peppers (veg, gfo).
      $11.00
    • Sunshine Helps

      Buttermilk biscuit, scrambled eggs, sharp cheddar, tomato and arugula (veg, gfo).
      $11.00
    • Ham Jam

      Scrambled egg souffle, smoked ham, jack cheese, caramelized onion jam and maple-roesmary syrup on a toasted, buttered roll.
      $12.00
    • Corner Store

      Toasted buttered roll, scrambled egg souffle, American cheese and two slices Peterson's bacon (gfo).
      $12.00
    • Torta Sorta

      Toasted roll, scrambled egg souffle, black bean refritos, jalapeƱo slaw and monterey jack (veg, gfo).
      $11.00

    Daily Specials

    • Friday Special - Crispy Spicy Chicken Sandwich

      Friday's Only! Buttermilk-pickle marinated crispy fried chicken, charred jalapeƱo aioli, dill pickles and bibb lettuce, brioche bun. (vego)
      OUT OF STOCK
      $16.00
    • Friday Special - Crispy Spicy Tofu Sandwich

      Friday's Only! Buttermilk-pickle marinated crispy fried tofu, charred jalapeƱo aioli, dill pickles and bibb lettuce, brioche bun. (vegetarian)
      OUT OF STOCK
      $15.00
    • Midwestern Cheese

      One of our favorite cheeses, always sourced from the Midwest. Served with cherry mostarda, sourdough bread and salt & pepper crackers. Current selection is "Mariana" from Blakesville Creamery in Port Washington, WI. It is a sheep's milk cheese aged 3-6 months with a natural rind. We love it for its richness, verdant saltiness, and clean approachability. A cheese worth trying if you're a sheep's milk skeptic!
      $7.00
    • "Second Rodeo" Sando

      Warm Wild Acres smoked turkey, Peterson smoked ham, chorizo, American cheese and poppyseed aioli on a toasted potato bun. (gfo)
      OUT OF STOCK
      $14.00

    Lunch

    • Smoked Turkey & Cheddar Sandwich

      Lettuce, tomato, dill pickles, mayo and herb vinaigrette. Served on a french roll.
      $14.00
    • Ham & Gruyere Melt

      Peterson’s smoked ham, warm gruyere cheese, cherry mostarda and arugula on a toasted French roll. (gfo)
      $14.00
    • Griddled Mozzarella Sandwich

      Fresh mozzarella, spicy salsa verde, and roasted red peppers on toasted wheat bread. (veg,gfo)
      $13.00
    • Alma BLT

      3 slices Peterson Craft Meats Bacon, fresh tomato, butter lettuce, & spicy herb aioli. Served on toasted whole wheat. (gfo)
      $14.00
    • Bibb Lettuce Salad

      Buttermilk-herb dressing, parmesan and rosemary toasted almonds (gf).
      $6.00+
    • Arugula & Roasted Beet Salad

      Tahini-ginger dressing with spiced sumac, feta and cashews. (gf, vego)
      $14.00
    • Smoked Turkey & Chickpea-Farro Salad

      Farro, chickpeas, mozzarella cheese, giardinieria and spicy herb vinaigrette, garnished with arugula. (vego)
      $13.00
    • Spicy Turkey Burger

      Chihuahua cheese, jalapeƱo slaw and brioche bun (gfo, vego)
      $16.00
    • Alma Double Cheeseburger

      Two Peterson Craftsman Meats beef patties griddled with our burger blend cheese, on a toasted brioche bun with lettuce, bread and butter pickles, and umami mayo. (gfo)
      $17.00
    • Saffron Rice & Braised Chickpeas

      Tahini-ginger dressing, spiced cashews and green herb salad. (gf,df,veg,vegan)
      $15.00
    • Rigatoni Alla Vodka

      House extruded semolina pasta, fresh ricotta with chili flake and basil. (veg)
      $15.00
    • Fresh Ricotta & Toast

      Honey, olive oil, fresh herbs and cherry mostarda. (gfo,veg)
      $13.00
    • Soup of The Week

      $4.00+

    Sides & Extras

    • *Crispy Smashed Potatoes

      Tossed with garlic & duck fat persillade. (vego, gf)
      $4.50+
    • Old Dutch Chips

      The one and only (1.5 oz).
      $2.00
    • Side of Bacon

      Peterson Craft Meat's thick-cut bacon.
      $2.00+
    • Side Ham

      Peterson Craft Meat's Smoked pit ham. (gf,df)
      $2.00+
    • Side of Smoked Turkey

      Wild Acres Smoked Turkey
      $2.00+
    • We are a hospitality included restaurant. Tipping is accepted, but never expected. Every staff member is essential to providing excellent food and service. Our pricing allows us to provide fair compensation and benefits for all.

    Beverages

    • Dark Roast

      12oz/16oz - Peace Coffee
      $3.00+
    • Latte

      12oz (double shot) or 16oz (quad shot)
      $4.75+
    • Cortado

      6oz - Espresso mixed with equal amount of steamed milk.
      $4.00
    • Flat White

      6oz - Double shot espresso with small amount of milk foam.
      $4.25
    • Macchiato

      8oz - Espresso small drop of milk foam.
      $4.25
    • Medium Roast

      12oz or 16oz - Backstory Legend or Wayfinder Coffee
      $3.00+
    • Cappuccino

      8oz - Espresso with equal parts milk, and foam.
      $4.75
    • Espresso Shot

      2 or 4 Shot Pull - Kopplin's Coffee
      $3.50+
    • Americano

      2/4 pull shot and hot water
      $3.50+
    • Cold Brew

      The Get Down Coffee Co. Turn Tables blend: Caramelly & Smokey
      $4.50+
    • Mocha

      12oz/16oz - w/ Valrhona Chocolate
      $5.00+
    • Affogato

      Housemade vanilla ice cream and locally roasted espresso.
      $7.00
    • Decaf Espresso

      The Get Down Coffee Co. Columbia- Single Origin. Taste notes: Bakers Chocolate & Lemon
      $3.50+
    • We are a hospitality included restaurant. Tipping is accepted, but never expected. Every staff member is essential to providing excellent food and service. Our pricing allows us to provide fair compensation and benefits for all.

    • Blueberry Smoothie

      16oz. Greek yogurt, blueberry, banana, soy milk, honey, and lemon zest.(gf)
      $9.50
    • Lemonade

      Lemon juice, lavender syrup, scarlet herbal tea infusion.
      $4.50
    • Fresh Squeezed Carrot-Apple

      12oz. Housemade with fresh carrots, apples, ginger and turmeric.
      OUT OF STOCK
      $8.00
    • Orange Juice

      12oz.
      $4.50
    • Pompelmo - 3LECHE

      A grapefruit kombucha with a nod to classic Italian red aperitivos. Rhubarb root, bitter orange, wormwood, cinchona bark, and gentian add strong bitter notes balanced by florals of chamomile, lemon verbena, & yarrow.
      OUT OF STOCK
      $4.00
    • Hot Chocolate

      12oz/16oz
      $4.00+
    • Pellegrino Sparkling Water

      750 ml glass bottle
      $6.00
    • La Croix - Grapefruit

      12oz - Can
      $2.50
    • Diet Coke

      Take a Diet Coke break with this refreshing, no-calorie soft drink
      $3.50
    • Sprite

      Classic, cool, crisp lemon-lime flavored taste that's caffeine free
      $3.50
    • Mexican Coke

      Coca-Cola Original Taste — the crisp, refreshing taste you know and love
      $4.00
    • Matcha Latte

      12oz/16oz
      $5.50+
    • Chai Latte

      House brewed Chai tea
      $5.50+
    • Iced Tea

      16oz. Unsweetened black tea from Rishi.
      $4.00
    • Arnold Palmer

      Unsweetened black tea & seasonal lemonade
      $4.50
    • Hot Tea

      Assorted black, green and herbal by Rishi Tea.
      $5.00
    • London Fog

      16oz. An Earl grey and lavender tea latte. Made with whole milk unless otherwise noted.
      $5.50
    • Scarlet Matcha Fizz

      3LECHE Pompelmo Kombucha, housemade hibiscus syrup, and whisked green tea matcha served over ice.
      $5.00+
    • Scarlet Matcha Latte

      Matcha latte with a house hibiscus-berry syrup.
      $5.50+

    Pantry

    • Sea Salt Caramel

      The perfect bite-sized treat with sweet caramel and flakey sea salt.
      $1.00
    • Old Dutch Chips

      The one and only (1.5 oz).
      $2.00
    • Seeded Maple Granola

      Rolled oats, maple syrup, almonds, brown sugar, coconut, olive oil, pumpkin seeds, sunflower seeds, salt
      $12.00
    • Mole Chile 4oz

      Freshly ground ancho, guajillo, pasilla and chipotle chilies with dark spices, sesame & cocoa. Great in your homemade chili recipe or seasoning steaks, salmon, or vegetables on the grill (4 oz). *Medium heat.
      $8.00
    • Za'atar 4oz

      A Lebanese style of Za'atar. Wild sumac, thyme, sesame seeds, dark spices & salt. A great condiment for grilled bread, rice, soft cheese or scrambled eggs (4 oz).
      $9.00
    • Herb Salt 4oz

      $8.00
    • Salt & Pepper Crackers

      Housemade crackers. Versatile and flavorful, the perfect accompaniment to hummus, cheese, or on the go snacking.
      $4.50
    • Signature Spiced Almonds

      Our signature restaurant recipe from 1999. Seasoned with pimenton, star anise, brown sugar and sea salt. In a resealable grab and go bag.
      $6.00
    • Marinated Olives

      Castelvetrano & Kalamata Olives mixed with orange zest, ginger, fennel seed, garlic and thyme (4oz).
      $9.00
    • Spicy Pickled Red Onions

      Flavored with carrots and chipotle. An excellent compliment to sandwiches and tacos.
      $6.00
    • Giardinieria

      Preserved carrots, peppers, cauliflower, green beans and celery with olive oil, oregano and pepper flakes. Excellent as antipasti or a condiment to sandwiches.
      $7.00
    • Ricotta w/ Honey & Herbs

      House-made ricotta with olive oil, honey, and fresh herbs. Serve with toasted bread, the base for a homemade tart, or a savory/sweet pancake.
      $8.00
    • Pantry Plain Ricotta

      Our delicious, housemade ricotta is now available to grab and go. Perfect for homemade lasagnas, pasta sauce, cheese boards, on top of toast, and more (8 oz).
      $6.00
    • Signature Spiced Almonds

      Our signature restaurant recipe from 1999. Seasoned with pimenton, star anise, brown sugar and sea salt. In a resealable grab and go bag.
      $6.00
    • Buttermilk-Herb Dressing

      Our house vinaigrette. A light and fresh dressing for the perfect seasonal salad (8oz).
      $10.00
    • Seasonal Jam

      Our seasonal Apple Butter. Perfect topping for our croissants or Alma Loaf (4 oz).
      $6.00
    • Cherry Mostarda

      Housemade preserves in the Italian tradition. Excellent with cheese and charcuterie. (4 oz)
      $6.00
    • Triple Chip Cookie Dough

      Our signature triple chip cookie dough is now available to take and bake at home! Includes baking instructions.
      $9.00
    • Brooksie Babe's Hot Sauce

      ALMA's signature hot sauce! Local hot chiles are fermented with peaches to make a hot and sweet sauce. (5 oz).
      $7.00
    • Lowry Hill Assorted Salami

      Classic Italian style salami made up the street at Lowry Hill Provisions. Our assorted varieties include; fennel, rose, garlic, sumac and hot chili. (gf,df) 6oz
      $15.00
    • Chickpea & Farro Salad (No Turkey)

      Farro, mozzarella cheese, giardiniera and vinaigrette. Vegetarian. Contains gluten, dairy, and eggs.
      $5.00
    • Pimento Cheese

      A savory spiced spread with roasted peppers, signature spices and three cheeses.
      $9.00

    Cinnamon Roll

    $4.75

    Danish dough swirled with cinnamon sugar. (contains eggs)

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    All hours
    Sunday8:00 am - 2:30 pm
    Monday8:00 am - 2:30 pm
    Tuesday8:00 am - 2:30 pm
    Wednesday8:00 am - 2:30 pm
    Thursday8:00 am - 2:30 pm
    Friday8:00 am - 2:30 pm
    Saturday8:00 am - 2:30 pm
    Restaurant info

    Since 1999 we have welcomed guests with genuine hospitality and diverse, contemporary American cooking. We strive to create beautiful, casual environments worthy of everyday visits & celebrations.

    Location

    528 University Ave SE, Minneapolis, MN 55414

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