Lunch Menu
Sweet Basil’s Cafe – Livingston NJ
Brunch & Lunch – No Reservations / First Come, First Serve Basis.
Dinner – Reservations Accepted for Parties of Any Size.
BYOB
specialty sandwiches & tacos
served with hand-cut fries or side salad
Baja Fish Tacos $15.95
blackened tilapia served in two flour tortillas with roasted pineapple salsa, fresh guacamole & queso fresco
Red Snapper Tacos $16.95
pineapple salsa, sliced avocado, chipotle aioli
Steak Tacos $19.95
caramelized onions, lettuce, avocado, queso fresco, harissa sauce
Ahi Tuna Tacos $17.95
mango slaw, sliced avocado, chili wasabi
Roasted Veggie Tacos $15.50
portobello mushrooms, cauliflower, onions, brussel sprouts, red peppers & avocado topped with queso fresco & harissa aioli
Ahi Multigrain Sandwich $16.95
pan seared ahi tuna served medium-rare with guacamole, arugula, wasabi glaze, sautéed onion & tomato served on toasted multigrain bread
Pulled Pork Sandwich $14.50
8-hour roast pork with bbq sauce on a soft bun
solo sandwiches
Buffalo Chicken Sandwich $12.50
crispy chicken cutlet in buffalo sauce, creamy blue cheese, lettuce & tomato, on baguette
Italian Chicken Sandwich $12.50
grilled chicken, fresh mozzarella, roasted red pepper, arugula & balsamic, on baguette
substitute crispy chicken cutlet
Chicken Cheesesteak $12.50
grilled chicken, potatoes, peppers, onions, jalapenos, American cheese, served on baguette
Grilled Chicken Sandwich $12.50
grilled chicken, sauteed spinach, onions, bacon & tomato served on a baguette
Spicy Chicken Sandwich $12.50
crispy chicken cutlet, spicy slaw, Siracha sauce, Swiss cheese, bacon, tomato, pickles
hot & cold sandwiches
served with pasta or a house salad; substitute hand-cut fries/$2.50, gluten free bread/$2.50
1) Chicken & Arugula Wrap $12.95
grilled chicken, arugula, walnuts, ranch, dried cranberries & feta cheese
2) Veggie Sandwich $12.95
roasted portobello mushroom, fried eggplant, tomato, arugula &fresh avocado, drizzled with herb aioli on multi-grain bread
3) New Orleans Cajun Chicken Wrap $12.95
cajun chicken, greens, cucumbers, ranch dressing & fresh mozzarella
4) Roast Turkey & Avocado Wrap $12.95
roast turkey, applewood smoked bacon, avocado, greens, tomato, mayo & jack cheese
5) Jumbo Crab Cake Sandwich $18.50
on a fresh baked roll served with tartar sauce or honey mustard
6) Classic Cutlet $12.50
buttermilk fried chicken cutlet, fresh mozzarella, pesto mayo, lettuce & tomato on baguette
7) Chicken, Bacon & Avocado $12.95
grilled chicken, applewood smoked bacon, avocado, lettuce, tomato & mayo on toasted multigrain bread
8) Sweet Basil’s BLT $12.95
melted brie, arugula, tomato & applewood smoked bacon on a baguette with mayo or honey mustard
9) Roast Turkey & Brie $12.50
with honey mustard on baguette
10) Grilled Eggplant $12.50
fresh mozzarella, roasted red peppers & balsamic vinaigrette on baguette
11) Club Sandwich $12.95
choice of turkey or chicken, romaine on toasted wheat wit hbacon, lettuce, tomato & mayo
12) Roast Turkey $12.50
guacamole, vermont cheddar, romaine & lemon mayonnaise on toasted multigrain bread
13) Pommery Chicken $12.50
whole grain mustard, roasted red peppers & snow peas on baguette
14) Apricot Chicken $12.50
almonds, celery, dried cranberries & apricots on multigrain bread
15) Tahini Tuna Fish $12.50
tuna, onion, carrot, celery & sesame tahini on baguett
1/2 Sandwich & Cup of Soup
chose from 9, 10, 12, 13, 14, or 15 – $12.50
Add $1.25 for vegan OR cream based soup
salad platters
served with pasta, salad & sliced baguette
16) Pommery Chicken Salad $14.95
17) Apricot Chicken Salad $14.95
18) Tahini Tuna Fish Salad $14.95
1/2 Salad Platter & Cup of Soup $14.95
add $1.25 for vegan or cream based soup
housemade soups
Split Pea $4 cup/$8 Bowl
Lentil with Fresh Vegetable (Vegan) $5.50 cup/$10 Bowl
Roasted Apple & Carrot (cream based) $5.50 cup/$10 Bowl
sides
House or Caesar Salad $5.00
House Cut French Fries $3.50
Pesto Pasta Salad $3.50
Children’s Menu
(Lunch: 10a.m. – 4 p.m.)
Served With Apple Slices or French Fries
KIDS CHICKEN FINGERS $11.95
2 all natural, non-processed white meat chicken fingers
KIDS GRILLED CHEESE $9
american cheese on multi, whole wheat or rye toast
BEVERAGES
MILK $3.95
CHOCOLATE MILK $4.25
SMOOTHIES / MILKSHAKES $7.50 and up
HOT CHOCOLATE $3.50 / $4 – add whipped cream
PEPPERMINT HOT CHOCOLATE $4.75
TROPICANA OJ $4.95
CRANBERRY / APPLE JUICE $4.75
café salads
add: grilled chicken/$6; grilled salmon/$10; grilled shrimp/$9; homemade veggie burger patty/$7; steak/$12; seared ahi tune/$10
PROTEIN SALAD $17
mixed greens, quinoa, lentils, chickpeas, avocado, walnuts, raisins, tomato &cucumber, cilantro lime vinaigrette
SWEET GREEN SALAD $16
red & golden beets, granny smith apples, sweet yellow corn, red beans,cherry tomatoes, craisins & red onion over mixed greens
Steak Salad $20
grilled marinated hanger steak with mesclun greens,avocado, red onion & tomato with lemon vinaigrette
Chipotle Garlic Grilled Shrimp $19
greens, mango, avocado, tomato & cilantro lime vinaigrette
Cobb Salad $17
grilled chicken, lettuce, tomato, applewood smoked bacon, avocado, crumbled gorgonzola cheese & citrus vinaigrette
Chicken Caesar $16
romaine, house-made Caesar dressing, croutons & grated parmesan with fresh grilled chicken
Vegan Cafe Salad $18.95
greens, mango, avocado, tomato & cilantro lime vinaigrette topped with a vegan veggie burger
Jumbo Crab Cake $19
honey mustard, tomato, cucumber & mixed field greens
Pan Seared Citrus Salmon $19
greens, red onion, tomato & cucumbers with citrus vinaigrette
Yellowfin Tuna Salad $20
seared sushi grade tuna with a chipotle, cilantro & lime sauce, mixed greens, mango, avocado, tomato & orange sesame vinaigrette
Arugula & Pear Salad $12.50
arugula, tomato, sliced anjou pear, tomato & crumbled gorgonzola with citrus vinaigrette
California Spring Mix $12.50
granny smith apples, tomato, caramelized walnuts & crumbled gorgonzola with balsamic vinaigrette
gourmet burgers
served with side of salad or french fries
choose from:
BEEF/ground fresh in-house or
CHICKEN/fresh ground all white meat chicken with fresh herbs & scallions or
VEGGIE BURGER /made with fresh vegetables, black beans, lentils, fresh herbs & organic brown rice
Memphis Burger $16.95
topped with bourbon bbq sauce, applewood smoked bacon, frizzled onions, spicy slaw & cheddar cheese
Fully Loaded Burger $16.95
avocado, cheddar cheese & chipotle aioli
Classic Burger $13.95
add american, cheddar or jack cheese $1
add applewood smoked bacon $2
add avocado $1.50
vegan lunch menu
VEGAN VEGETABLE LENTIL SOUP $5.50 cup / $10 bowl
SAN FRANCISCO HAVEN WRAP $12.50
hummus, avocado, cucumber & tomato, sundried tomato wrap
VEGAN GRILLED CHEESE & TOMATO $13.50
made with plant based butter, melted mozzarella & cheddar cheese,sliced tomato, choice of house salad or pasta
PROTEIN SALAD $17
mixed greens, quinoa, lentils, chickpeas, avocado, walnuts, raisins, tomato &cucumber, cilantro lime vinaigrette
add vegan veggie patty $7
SWEET GREEN SALAD $16
red & golden beets, granny smith apples, sweet yellow corn, red beans, cherry tomatoes, craisins & red onion over mixed greens, cilantro lime vinaigrette
add vegan veggie patty $7
VEGAN VEGGIE TACOS $15.50
roasted portobello mushrooms, cauliflower, onions, brussels sprouts, avocado & vegan aioli, served with house salad or pasta
add vegan sausage $7.50
VEGAN DELIGHT BURGER $17.95
topped with melted mozzarella & cheddar cheese mix, sliced avocado & aioli on lightly toasted vegan bread, choice of salad or pasta
VEGAN CAFÉ SALAD $18.95
greens, mango, avocado, tomato & cilantro lime vinaigrette
topped with a vegan veggie burger
add vegan veggie patty $7
VEGAN EGGPLANT SANDWICH $12.50
grilled eggplant, roasted red pepper, arugula & balsamic vinaigrette served on vegan baguette, choice of salad or pasta
• select specialty and cafe salads can be made vegan with the exclusion of cheese
• mozzarella & cheddar cheese mix are plant based
• aioli is made with vegan mayonnaise