Palette Bar & Grill Menu

Welcome to Palette Bar & Grill, where culinary artistry meets a vibrant dining atmosphere in the heart of Madison, WI. Located at 901 E Washington Ave, this venue offers a delightful range of dishes that cater to every palate. Guests rave about the perfectly cooked steaks, with one diner exclaiming that their steak and fries were "gobsmackingly" superb. The menu shines not only with specialties like grilled salmon and slow-roasted chicken but also with inventive appetizers such as Bavarian soft pretzels and crispy cheese curds.

The ambiance is enhanced by unique decor, making it a fun spot for gatherings. Diners appreciate the dedicated service, which ensures a memorable experience, whether you're enjoying a romantic dinner or a night out with friends. Don’t miss the deconstructed key lime pie, a delightful way to cap off your meal. Palette Bar & Grill is truly an artistic food experience worth exploring.

Starters

Achiote Pork Nachos

tortillas / black beans / jalapeño pico / wi cheddar / habanero vinaigrette

US$18.00

Chicken Wings

1 lb / your choice of sauce: buffalo / sesame teriyaki / naked

US$20.00

Mushrooms

herbed cream cheese / panko / parmigiano reggiano

US$14.00

Thai Chicken Lettuce Wraps

ginger / jicama slaw / avocado / sesame sauce / chili vinaigrette

US$22.00

Hand-Breaded Cheese Curds

yellow & white cheddar

US$14.00

Fries

parmigiano reggiano

US$12.00

Bavarian Soft Pretzel Bites

garlic butter / sea salt

US$11.00

Dippers

Soups

Baked Potato

bacon / wi cheddar / spring onions

French Onion

house croutons / melted mozzarella

Wedge

gorgonzola / bacon / cherry tomatoes / palette dressing

US$10.00

Over the Rainbow

greens / bacon / corn / tomatoes / garlic croutons / lemon-honey vinaigrette

US$10.00

Salads

Chef's Signatures

Sicilian Chicken Parmigiana

house-made marinara / fettucini / crostinis / roasted garlic cream

US$22.00

Cavatappi Primavera

cherry tomatoes / garlic / red onions / spinach / basil pesto / red bell peppers / reggiano / crostinis

US$18.00

Fresh Berry Salad

baby spinach / pecans / goat cheese / basil strawberry dressing / chicken

US$20.50

Steak Wedge*

grilled top sirloin / gorgonzola / bacon / onions / cucumber / tomatoes / roasted beets / sweet pecans / palette dressing

US$22.00

Fish Tacos

beer battered & breaded cod / garlic cilantro slaw / chili dressing / avocado pico de gallo

US$21.00

Grilled Salmon*

house seasoning / wild mushrooms / wilted spinach / onions / grilled orange / citrus beurre blanc

US$24.00

Espetadas*

chicken thigh / ny strip / garlic butter / crispy brussels sprouts / avocado salsa verde / street corn / cotija cheese / chili aioli / lime / chile / cilantro

Braised Bone-In Short Rib

mashed baby reds / grilled asparagus

US$35.00

Smoked Gouda Burger*

brioche bun / angus beef patty / smoked gouda / chili aioli / lettuce / tomato / onion straws / fries

US$19.00

Fully Loaded Burger*

brioche bun / angus beef patty / smoked ham / bacon / melted cheese curds / grilled onions / lettuce / secret sauce / fries

US$22.00

Palette Burger*

brioche bun / house beef patty / wi cheddar / bacon / cilantro garlic aioli / baby arugula / beefsteak tomato / grilled onions / fries

US$20.00

Top Sirloin*

NY Strip*

Tenderloin*

Land

Entourage

Grilled Asparagus

US$8.00

Mashed Baby Reds

reggiano / chives

US$8.00

Fries

parmigiano reggiano

US$7.00

Brussels Sprouts

brown sugar / black pepper

US$8.00

Street Corn

cotija cheese / chile / chili aioli / lime / cilantro

US$8.00

Homestyle Mac & Cheese

cavatappi

US$8.00

Red Wine Garlic Butter

US$2.50

Onion & Mushroom Demi

US$4.00

Veal Demi Glaze

US$2.50

Complements