
3439 SE Belmont, Portland, OR 97214
503-232-7508 – Café/To Go
503-232-5525 – Office
GREAT FOOD PREPARED FRESH FOR YOUR MIND & BODY!
We know that current times are hard on people and pocketbooks. We still want to continue to offer you quality food products at a reasonable price.
We want your experience here to be a good one. Please let us know if there is anything we can do to make your time here more enjoyable.
Blessings!
For Starters….
Chips & Dip (V & GF) $4
House made corn tortilla chips with your choice of salsa or cheese sauce.
Poutine (V & GF) $5
A plate of seasoned shoestring fries smothered in cheese sauce & homemade gravy.
Nachos (GF) $6.50
House made corn tortilla chips with black bean chili, cheese sauce, salsa, sour cream & scallions.
Hummus pizza $5
Warmed flatbread with hummus, raw spinach, fresh tomato & feta.
French Fries (V & GF) $4 / $6
Hand cut & lightly seasoned! Real food takes a bit longer to cook but completely worth the wait!
Artichoke dip (V & GF) $ 7
Served with corn tortilla chips.
“Tots” (v & GF) $ 3
“Cajun style”….$.25
“the mac” cheese, sour cream & scallions….$3.50
“pub grub” tossed with fresh garlic, parmesan & malt vinegar….$3.95
Paradox Breakfast
Served all day!
Basic Beginning (V) $4.75
Your choice of one egg or tempeh or tofu with either breakfast potatoes or rice; finished off with your choice of toast. Real hungry? Ask for the basic “doubled-up” for only $2!
Paradox Veggie Scramble (V) $7.75
Your choice of breakfast potatoes, brown rice or quinoa, with scrambled vegetables; topped with your choice of one egg, tempeh or tofu.
Try it “curry style”; same as above mixed with Asian curry sauce, raisins & toasted nuts…add $1.00.
Belmont Combo $8.50
Choose from a pancake, French toast or waffle. Then, choose two sides…sausage, breakfast potatoes, veggies, one egg, tempeh or tofu.
Holy Frijoles! $7.25
Corn or wheat tortillas layered with our house chili and cheese topped with your choice of an egg or tofu, with rice, sour cream, and salsa.
Country Comfort (V) $9.50
Your choice of two eggs, tempeh or tofu, veggies or sausage; breakfast potatoes and a wheat biscuit smothered in almond gravy.
The “Big” Burrito (V) $8.50
A blend of steamed vegetables, your choice of an egg, tempeh or tofu and our house chili; wrapped in a giant wheat tortilla topped with salsa & green onions; served with breakfast potatoes.
Breakfast Bundle (V) $7.50
Steamed veggies served over a half order of biscuits and gravy topped with your choice of egg, tofu or tempeh.
Paradox Benedict (V) $9.50
Our original, back by demand! Seasoned tofu and veggie sausage served on thick-sliced sourdough topped with our tree hugger hollandaise. Served with breakfast potatoes.
Spitfire Scramble $9.50
Seasoned tofu cooked with chipotle sausage, caramelized onions, peppers and jalapenos scrambled with spinach; served with a side of sour cream and breakfast potatoes.
HOG Pile (V) $8.50
Grilled tofu, mushrooms and onions scrambled with spinach, served over a full order of herb & onion bread smothered with almond gravy!
Mediterranean Scramble $9
Spinach, artichoke hearts, veggie sausage, red peppers and onions scrambled with tofu, herbs and spices; topped with feta cheese and fresh tomato; served with breakfast potatoes.
Supermodel Scramble (V) $7
Veggie sausage, mushrooms, onions and tofu served over brown rice with Bragg’s and scallions.
SW Corn & Green Chili Potato Cakes (V) $8.50
Potato cakes served with roasted corn & avocado salsa and your choice of egg, tofu or tempeh.
Oh My Yum!
Served all day!
Cranberry-Hazelnut Whole Grain Pancakes (V)
Oregon hazelnuts & dried cranberries
1 cake – $4.35 2 cakes – $7.35 3 cakes – $8.75
Sweet Surrender Cakes (V)
Our whole grain batter, dark chocolate & toasted almonds
1 cake – $4.35 2 cakes – $7.35 3 cakes – $8.75
Solstice Corn Cakes (V & GF)
Fresh apples & toasted walnuts
1 cake – $4.35 2 cakes – $7.35 3 cakes – $8.75
No substitutions on pancake combos
Corn Cakes (V & GF) Whole Grain Cakes (V)
1 cake $4.25 $4.25
2 cakes $6.75 $6.75
3 cakes $8.25 $8.25
Combine your favorite flavors to any pancake from the above ingredients or make “Happy Heart” pancakes by adding blueberries or bananas for $.50 each!
Earth Balance or butter served by request
Paradox Waffle $5
Scottish oats blended into a not-so-vegan, rich batter or try one of our vegan batters cooked waffle style!
French Toast (V) $7.75
Sprinkled with powdered sugar.
Biscuits & Gravy (V) half – $3 full – $5
“HOG” Version: Herb & Onion bread with Gravy…add $.75
Sweet Corn Tamales (V & GF) $7
Three seasoned petite corn cakes cooked with jalapenos topped with salsa, guacamole, sour cream and green onions.
Smothered Taters (V) $4.25
Seasoned red potatoes smothered with your choice of house-made cheese sauce, nacho-style cheese sauce, or almond gravy topped with green onions.
We have special ways to “veganize” or make most anything “gluten-free” that is not prepared that way already. Just let us know!
Fresh & Fresh
Dressings: Maple-Mustard, Sesame-Peanut, Lemon Tahini, Basil-Pesto Vinaigrette, Caesar, 1000 Island and Ranch.
Deluxe Green Salad (V) small $4 large $7
Mixed greens, tomato, cucumber, raw veggies, sunflower seeds and your choice of dressing.
Solstice Spinach Salad small $4.25 large $8.50
Fresh spinach with dried cranberries, toasted walnuts, Fuji-apples, tomato, cucumber and feta cheese served with Maple-Mustard dressing.
Paradox Taco Salad small $5 large $8
Mixed greens served over fresh corn tortilla chips with black beans, seasoned taco “meat”, shredded cheese, salsa and sour cream.
Mediterranean Spinach Salad small $4 large $8.25
Raw spinach topped with fresh cucumber, tomatoes, kalamata olives, roasted red peppers, feta cheese and your choice of dressing.
BBQ Tempeh & Sesame-Peanut Salad (V) $8.50
Nappa cabbage tossed with cashews, green onions and crispy yakisoba noodles in Sesame-Peanut dressing topped with tempeh cooked in our homemade BBQ sauce.
Roasted Beet & Asparagus Salad $8.75
Roasted beets, asparagus, “spiced” walnuts and arugula tossed with pesto vinaigrette; sprinkled with feta cheese; served with warm tempeh and pita points.
Quinoa-Kale Salad (V & GF) $7
Quinoa, kale, Fuji apples, raisins, cranberries and almonds; served with lemon tahini dressing and pita points.
Caesar BLT Wrap with Avocado (V) $6.25
Mixed greens, tomato, avocado and coconut “bacon” in homemade Caesar dressing; stuffed into a wheat tortilla.
The Dragon Wrap (V) $6.50
Spinach, cabbage, cucumber, cilantro tossed in sesame-ginger sauce in a wheat tortilla with brown rice, hummus and sweet & spicy tofu.
Soups…
All of our soups and chili are made with love from scratch and vegan, unless we specifically mention otherwise.
Soup of the Day cup $3 bowl $5
Served with sliced herb & onion bread.
Holy Mole’ Chili (V) cup $3 bowl $5
Served with homemade cornbread.
Add cheese or sour cream for extra love!
Soup & Salad $8.50
A bowl of soup or chili, fresh bread and your choice of a small deluxe, Solstice or Mediterranean salad.
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Burgers & Other Things
Choose from a 1/3 lb grass-fed beef patty or our homemade (V & GF) veggie burger; served on a pub bun; gluten-free bun available for $.50. Add a cup of soup or chili for $1.75, a small salad, real fries or “tots” for $2
The Firehouse (V) $6.75
Onions, jalapenos and bell peppers caramelized together; served with guacamole.
Sunshine Pesto Burger $6.75
Fresh tomato, avocado slices, Swiss cheese and basil pesto.
The Basic $5.75 w/cheese $6.50
Served with lettuce, tomato, pickle chips and roasted garlic aioli.
Hallelujah Burger (V) $6.95
Artichoke and spinach blend, roasted red peppers and hummus.
Tempeh Reuben Remix! $6.75
Sauerkraut, seasoned tempeh, Swiss cheese and avocado on toasted dark rye with 1000 Island dressing.
Paradox Club (V) $7.95
Toasted Good Seed bread piled high with layers of hummus, pesto, lettuce, tomato, tempeh and roasted garlic aioli.
Roasted Vegetable Ciabatta (V) $7.75
Fresh seasonal vegetables served on grilled garlic ciabatta with basil pesto. Served with a side of marinara for dipping.
Mac & Cheese (V & GF) $6.75
Gluten free pasta in our cheese sauce with raw spinach and tomatoes.
Add broccoli to pasta…$1.25
Add basil pesto for $1
Ginger-Peanut Bowl (V) $7.50
Raw spinach, tempeh, veggies, jalapenos, cilantro; tossed with noodles in ginger-peanut sauce; topped with almonds and green onion.
Tempeh-Avocado Tostadas (V) $6.95
Black beans, quinoa, tempeh, arugula, son risa sauce and avocado; served with homemade salsa.
Sesame-Ginger Kale Bowl (V) $6.95
Brown rice tossed with raw kale; served with cucumber, avocado, scallions, cilantro and sesame-ginger sauce.
To’da Pita (V) $6
Hummus, tempeh, cucumber, spinach, tomato, avocado and spouts with tzatziki sauce stuffed in a warm pita.
Supa-Dupa Sandwich (V) $6.50
Tomato, avocado, sprouts, cucumber, cream cheese and cranberry chutney served on Good Seed bread.
On The Side
Fresh Fruit (when available) cup $3.75 bowl $5.25
Add yogurt (V)…$1
Add granola…$.75
Add raisins and nuts…$ .50
Side of Veggies small $3.95 large $5.95
Paradox Potatoes $3
One egg / tofu / tempeh $1.50 / $2.75 / $3.50
Sausage $3 / $ 3.25
Veggie (V), smoked apple sage (V), chicken-apple (GF)
Homemade Breads $2.75 / $2
Cornbread (GF), Herb & Onion or Wheat Biscuit
“Add” mushrooms…$1.50
Almond Gravy (V & GF) $1.00 / $1.75
Queso/Mac Sauce (V & GF) $.75 / $1.25
Toast $1.95
Ciabatta, Sour Dough, Dark Rye, or Good Seed
Sour Cream $.75 / $1.25
Salsa (V) $.75 / $1.50
Sour Cream (V) $1/ $1.95
Cream Cheese (V) $ 1.50
Guacamole (V) $1.50 / $ 3.50
Basil Pesto (V) $ 1.25
Notice: Consuming raw or under cooked meat or eggs may increase your risk of food borne illness and will only be served upon customers’ request.
Banana $1.50
Peanut Butter $.95
Almond Butter $1.25