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Our Menu

We currently are not offering off-site catering, but hope to resume in 2024.

Breadbox Coffee at Plates Weekday Brunch / Lunch Weekend Brunch Dinner Desserts

(W-F 8 am-2:30 pm; Sat-Sun 10 am-3 pm)

Coffee & Espresso

Drip

$3.25
Pine State Coffee (Raleigh, NC)

Pour Over Coffee

$4.75
Hand Brewed Single Origin

Cold Brew

$4.00
Rotating Single Origin (housemade)

Espresso

$3.75

Americano

$3.75
espresso + water (hot or iced)
Latte photo

Latte

$4.75
espresso + milk + microfoam (hot or iced)
Cappuccino photo

Cappuccino

$4.25
espresso + milk + foam

Blackberry Sage Cortado

$4.00
espresso + blackberry sage syrup + milk

Housemade Flavors

$0.50/+
Sticky Toffee +$0.50 • Lavender +$0.50 • Brown Sugar Cinnamon +$0.50 • Vanilla +$0.50 • Escazu Chocolate +$0.75 • Blackberry Sage +$0.50

Lavender Rose Matcha

$4.75
Served Iced - Dine In Only | matcha + lavender rose syrup + milk

Toasted Pecan Latte

$4.75
toasted pecan syrup + cinnamon + espresso + milk

Autumn Spice Latte

$5.00
sweet potato syrup + fall spices + brown sugar + espresso + milk

Hopscotch Latte

$4.75
black sesame butterscotch + hint of lime (contains dairy)

Featured Coffees

Pour Over

Cerro San Luis, Vignette Coffee Roasters (Greensboro) Costa Rica, juicy with notes of maple syrup & peach

Espresso & Cold Brew:

Rose Glass, Vignette Coffee Roasters (Greensboro) Ethiopia/Colombia, notes of Meyer lemon & cocoa

Loose Leaf Teas

$4.00 each (iced $4.50)

Black

Earl Grey • English Breakfast • Dragon Pearls • Golden Monkey • Peach

Green / White

Jasmine Phoenix Pearls • Silver Needle • Citron • Mango

Oolong / Pouchong

Blackberry Sage Oolong • Coconut Pouchong

Decaf / Herbal

Orange Black • Chamomile • Vanilla Rooibos • Bonita Green Rooibos (peach, strawberry & citrus)

Tea Lattes

Chai

$4.75
Chai + brown sugar cinnamon + steamed milk (make it 'dirty‘ +$2.00)
Matcha photo

Matcha

$4.75
Matcha tea + choice of syrup + steamed milk

London Fog

$4.75
Earl grey tea + vanilla + steamed milk

Additions

Extra Shot

$1.00

Oat Milk

$1.00

Small Plates & Shareables

Improved Avocado Toast (VG) photo

Improved Avocado Toast (VG)

$9.00
pickled onions + roasted bell peppers + sunflower seeds + hemp seed togarashi + toasted sourdough bread (add egg +$1.50)

Greek Yogurt & Granola (GF, V)

$8.00
house granola + apples + dried cranberries + passionfruit glaze + honey
Pimento Cheese Dip (GF, V) photo

Pimento Cheese Dip (GF, V)

$10.00
herbs + pickles + sesame seeds + pepper jelly + sesame rice crackers

Tomato Bisque (V)

$9.00
tomato + cream + pimento cheese toast + herbs

Breakfast & Brunch

Big Breakfast Plate (GF)

$16.00
3 scrambled eggs + bacon + home fries + cheddar grits + fresh fruit

B.E.C. Breakfast Sandwich

$12.00
soft scrambled eggs + chives + bacon + hoop cheddar + spicy mayo + choice of michael’s english muffin, brioche, tortilla, or sourdough
Breakfast Burrito (V) photo

Breakfast Burrito (V)

$15.00
soft scrambled eggs + black beans + rice + peppers + onions + queso fresco + salsa verde + pico de gallo +guacamole + tortilla + home fries (add chorizo +$3.00)
Sweet Potato Hash Bowl (VG, GF) photo

Sweet Potato Hash Bowl (VG, GF)

$10.00
hand cut local sweet potatoes + roasted bell peppers + red onions + fennel + chimichurri (add two eggs +$3.00; chorizo +$3.00; avocado +$4.00; fox farm mushrooms +$5.00)

French Toast (V)

$13.00
challah bread + apple butter + mascarpone + maple syrup + fresh fruit

Broccolini Omelet (V)

$15.00
broccolini+ pepper jack cheese + red onion + side salad 15 (add bacon +4; local mushrooms +5)

Lunch

Sandwiches served with Grits, Home Fries, Fruit, or Side Salad | Add bacon +$4.00; egg +$1.50

Market Salad (GF, V)

$12.00
arugula + dried cranberries + sunflower seeds + fresh orange + goat cheese + pink peppercorn & orange dressing 12 (add grilled chicken +6; sautéed shrimp +8)
Shrimp & Grits (GF) photo

Shrimp & Grits (GF)

$21.00
fox farm mushrooms + andouille sausage + mirepoix + tomato broth + cheesy grits + fresh herbs

Chicken Salad Sandwich

$12.00
onions + celery + mustard + mayo + lettuce + union special brioche
Ham Baguette photo

Ham Baguette

$15.00
mortadella + whipped goat cheese + roasted peppers + arugula + red onions + Union special baguette

Pimento Grilled Cheese (V)

$12.00
housemade pimento cheese + arugula + house pickles + red pepper jelly + union special sourdough

Cured Salmon Baguette

$16.00
house cured salmon + horseradish cream + red onion + capers + arugula + union special baguette

Sides & Add - Ons

Bacon

$4.00

Cheddar Grits

$4.00

Fresh Fruit

$4.00

Home Fries

$4.00

Avocado

$4.00

Side Salad

$4.00

Extra Egg

$1.50

Sautéed Shrimp

$8.00

Grilled Chicken

$6.00

(Sat-Sun 10 am-3 pm)

Small Plates & Shareables

Market Salad (GF, V)

$12.00
Can be made VG | Mixed greens + pickled onions + pickled cauliflower + cucumbers + feta cheese + sunflower seeds + mustard vinaigrette (add sautéed shrimp +$8.00)

Pimento Cheese Dip (GF, V)

$10.00
Herbs + pickles + sesame seeds + pepper jelly + sesame rice crackers

House Deviled Eggs (GF, V)

$9.00
Roasted jalapeno + chili oil + herbs + crispy garlic (add bacon +$1.00)
Improved Avocado Toast (VG) photo

Improved Avocado Toast (VG)

$9.00
Pickled onions + roasted bell peppers + sunflower seeds + hemp seed togarashi + toasted sourdough bread (add egg +$1.50)

Mains

*Big Breakfast Plate (GF)

$16.00
3 scrambled eggs + bacon + home fries + cheddar grits + fresh fruit

French Toast (V)

$13.00
Challah bread + apple butter + mascarpone + maple syrup + fresh fruit

*Halloumi Benedict (V)

$18.00
Over easy eggs + grilled halloumi cheese + pickled onion + Michael's English muffin + classic hollandaise + side salad

*BLT Benedict

$18.00
Over easy eggs + bacon jam + tomato + arugula + union special sourdough + classic hollandaise + side salad

Sweet Potato Hash Bowl (GF, VG)

$10.00
Roasted bell peppers + fennel + red onion + chimichurri (add two eggs +$3.00; chorizo +$3.00; avocado +$4.00; local mushrooms +$5.00)

Shrimp & Grits (GF)

$21.00
Fox farm mushrooms + andouille sausage + mirepoix + tomato broth + cheesy grits + fresh herbs

Artichoke Omelet (GF, V)

$15.00
Marinated artichokes + red onions + feta cheese + side salad (add bacon +$4.00)

Huevos Rancheros* (GF, V)

$16.00
Two over easy eggs + black beans + queso fresco + pico de gallo + salsa verde + pickled onions + cilantro + corn tortillas (add guacamole +$4.00; chorizo +$3.00)

Sandwiches & Handhelds

Served with Grits, Home Fries, Fruit, or Side Salad | Bacon +$4.00; Egg +$1.50

*B.E.C. Breakfast Sandwich

$12.00
Soft scrambled eggs + bacon + hoop cheddar + spicy mayo + choice of Sourdough, Wrap, Brioche, or English Muffin

Ham Baguette

$15.00
Soppressata + whipped goat cheese + roasted peppers + arugula + red onions + union special baguette

Black Garlic Mushroom Melt (V)

$16.00
Fox farm mushrooms + whipped goat cheese + arugula + red onions + black garlic vinaigrette + union special sourdough

Sides & Add - Ons

Bacon

$4.00

Cheddar Grits

$4.00

Fresh Fruit

$4.00

Home Fries

$4.00

Biscuit & Jam

$4.00

Side French Toast

$5.00

Sautéed Shrimp

$8.00

Extra Egg

$1.50

(W-Sat 5:30-9:30 pm; Sun 6:00-8:30 pm)

Small Plates & Shareables

Market Salad (GF, V)

$12.00
Can be made VG | Mixed greens + pickled cauliflower + cucumbers + pickled onions + feta + sunflower seeds + mustard vinaigrette (add grilled chicken +$6.00; sautéed shrimp +$8.00)

Korean Pork Belly

$14.00
Braised and fried pork belly + Korean chili sauce + kimchi + scallion pancake

Watermelon Salad (GF, V)

$12.00
Yellow watermelon + arugula + balsamic glaze + jalapeno + feta + white balsamic dressing
Charcuterie & Cheese Board photo

Charcuterie & Cheese Board

$24.00
Can be made GF | Hand-selected and house-cured artisan meats + artisan cheeses + house jam + house pickles + house accouterments + union special bread

Lemon Tahini Caesar Salad

$12.00
Romaine lettuce + parmesan + roasted peppers + croutons + lemon tahini Caesar dressing (add grilled chicken +$6.00; sautéed shrimp +$8.00)

Fried Green Tomatoes (V)

$12.00
Panko breaded green tomatoes + whipped goat cheese + house pickle salad + red pepper jelly

Heirloom Tomato Carpaccio (GF, V)

$12.00
Arugula pesto + lemon oil + grilled halloumi + basil + sea salt

Duck Meatballs

$14.00
Ground duck + blueberry bbq sauce + smoked cabbage slaw

Mains

*Steak Frites (GF)

$32.00
Cast iron seared hanger steak + duck fat potatoes + arugula + red wine jus | Pairing: Douro, Casa Ferreirinha ‘Vinha Grande’ 2018 (Portugal)

Braised Lamb Cheeks (GF)

$28.00
Mashed potatoes + local kale + lamb jus | Pairing: Merlot Ancient Peaks 2020, Paso Robles, CA)

Vegetable Curry (GF, VG)

$18.00
Yellow curry broth + radish + carrots + local mushrooms + summer squash + green chickpeas + onions + basmati rice | (add grilled chicken +$6.00; sautéed shrimp +$8.00) | Pairing: Dry Riesling, Jim Barry ‘Watervale’ 2021 (Australia)

Crispy NC Trout (GF)

$27.00
Cornmeal crusted trout + jalapeno grit cake + tomato ragout + Swiss chard + creole remoulade + pickled okra | Pairing: Pinot Grigio, Tiefenbrunner 2020 (Alto Adige, Italy)

Oven Roasted Amberjack (GF)

$26.00
Glazed in salsa roja + green beans + hominy + local peppers + red onions | Pairing: Sauvignon Blanc, Allan Scott 2022 (Marlborough, NZ)
Black Garlic Fettuccine (V) photo

Black Garlic Fettuccine (V)

$19.00
Handmade pasta + local Swiss chard + yellow squash + local eggplant + roasted tomato pan sauce + parmesan + brown butter breadcrumbs | (add fox farm mushroom; +$6.00; grilled chicken +$6.00; sautéed shrimp +$8.00) | Pairing: Schiava, Cantina Tramin 2021 (Alto-Adige, Italy)

Sandwiches

Served with House-cut Fries Du Jour or Side Salad | Add Bacon +$4.00; Avocado +$4.00; Egg +$1.50

*Smoked Beef Melt

$17.00
Smoked top round + sweet onions + house pickles + fontina cheese + rosemary mayo + Union special sourdough | Pairing: American IPA, Trophy Brewing ‘Trophy Wife’ (Raleigh, NC)

Black Garlic Mushroom Melt (V)

$17.00
Fox farm mushrooms + smoked fontina cheese + arugula + red onions + black garlic vinaigrette + union special sourdough | Pairing: Pinot Noir, Michael Pozzan 2018 (Carneros, CA)

Desserts

Sticky Toffee Pudding (V)

$9.00
Warm fig cake + vanilla toffee sauce + fresh whipped cream

Belgian Waffle Bread Pudding (V)

$8.00
Challah bread + vanilla custard +maple syrup + fresh whipped cream

S’more Panna Cotta (GF)

$10.00
Chocolate panna cotta + toasted marshmallow + graham cracker crumbs

Sorbet (GF, VG)

$2.00/+
Ask your server for today’s selections – one scoop is $2.00 – three scoops are $5.00

Dessert Cocktails

Plates Espresso Martini

$13.00
Choice of vodka + house cold brew + toasted vanilla syrup

Sherry In Satin

$12.00
Valdespino sherry + strawberry-infused krupnikas + house orgeat + preserved strawberry

Holy Oaks

$12.00
Oak city amaretto + bailey’s irish cream + kahlua + toasted almond sugar rim

Late Night Drive Boulevardier

$12.00
Rittenhouse rye + Campari + house cold brew + toasted vanilla syrup + orange peel

House Clementine Limoncello

$8.00
Covington nc vodka infused with spring clementines

Dessert Wines

Black Muscat Quady ‘Elysium’ 2014, California

$8.00

Madeira Broadbent 5 Year

$8.00

Madeira Cossart Gordon ‘Bual’ 10 Year

$15.00

Port Smith Woodhouse LBV 2009

$9.00

Port Wine & Soul 10 Year Tawny

$15.00

Port Malamado Port-Style Malbec

$9.00

Beerenauslese Heinz Eifel 2018, Germany

$8.00

Sherry Morenita Y Cia Cream, Spain

$8.00

Sherry Valdespino Amontillado, Spain

$8.00

Cordials & Digestifs

Aperol

$9.00

Avion Espresso

$8.00

Baileys

$9.00

Benedictine

$10.00

Campari

$11.00

Chartreuse (Green + Yellow)

$15.00

Cointreau

$11.00

Cynar

$9.00

Durham ‘Damn Fine’ Chocolate

$11.00

Durham ‘Damn Fine’ Coffee

$11.00

Fernet Branca

$9.00

Frangelico

$10.00

Grand Marnier

$11.00

Kahlua

$9.00

Krupnikas

$11.00

Luxardo Maraschino

$11.00

Oak City Amaretto

$9.00

St-Germain

$9.00

Whiskey & Brandy - North America

Angel’s Envy

$15.00

Angel’s Envy Finished Rye

$20.00

Barrell Cask Strength

$18.00

Basil Hayden's

$11.00

Blanton’s

$17.00

Buffalo Trace

$12.00

Bulleit

$9.00

Bulleit Single Barrell

$16.00

Bulleit Rye

$10.00

Chicken Cock

$15.00

Crown Royal

$10.00

Eagle Rare

$12.00

Elijah Craig

$9.00

Fair Game Apple Brandy

$17.00

Four Roses Small Batch

$11.00

High West Double Rye

$11.00

Jack Daniel’s

$8.00

Knob Creek

$12.00

Maker's Mark

$10.00

Mother Earth Single Malt

$11.00

Pendleton 1910 Rye

$11.00

Russell’s Reserve 6 yr Rye

$11.00

Southern Star ‘Paragon’

$13.00

Whistlepig 'Piggyback' Rye

$12.00

Woodford Reserve

$11.00

Woodford Reserve Double Oaked

$16.00

Whiskey & Brandy - Europe & Japan

Aberlour 16 yr

$23.00

Balvenie 14 yr

$20.00

Balvenie 21 yr

$33.00

Calvados de Christian Drouin

$11.00

Dewar’s

$8.00

Glenlivet 12 yr

$15.00

Glenlivet Founders Reserve

$11.00

Glenmorangie 10 yr

$11.00

Glenmorangie Lasanta

$16.00

Glenmorangie Nectar D'Or

$19.00

Hatozaki Small Batch

$14.00

Hennessey VSOP

$14.00

Jameson

$10.00

Johnnie Walker ‘White Walker’

$11.00

Laphroaig 10 yr

$13.00

Laphroaig Quarter Cask

$17.00

Macallan 12 yr

$19.00

Martell VS Cognac

$10.00

Nikka Coffey Grain

$17.00

Nikka Pure Malt

$18.00

Redbreast 12 yr

$17.00

Suntory ‘Toki’

$11.00

Yellow Spot

$25.00
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