The Blu Moon Cafe

The Blu Moon Cafe Menu

(231) 843-2001
125 S James St, Ludington, MI 49431
$$$$$

Chef's Tasting of Small Plates


Fresh Shucked Oysters
$2.00-21.00
Limited availability east coast blue points served traditional or honshu style.
Sake Hoisin Lime Natural Chicken
$8.00
Coleman farms marinated grilled boneless thigh meat over sweet chili cabbage.
Southern Beef
$8.00
Buttermilk soaked open prairie steak country fried, red eye gravy, house pickled okra.
Shitake Polenta
$7.00
Crispy polenta, skillet fried shitake, parsley demi, queso rico cheese.
Duck Carpaccio
$12.00
Tequila lime marinated, hardwood smoked duck breast, picked golden beets, mission figs, balsamic cippolini onion, crispy capers, garlic olive oil.
Peach Barbecued Tempeh (Vegan)
$7.00
Grilled peach barbequed tempeh, sticky rice, tobacco onions.
Omakase Chef's Tasting (2)
$19.00
A taste of our chef's fusion cuisine. Omakase is japanese phrase for i will leave it to you
Omakase Chef's Tasting (4)
$38.00
A taste of our chef's fusion cuisine. Omakase is japanese phrase for i will leave it to you
Chef's Fusion 4 Course Meal
85.00
The presidential chef's choice four course meal for two. Shared appetizer, a pair of salads, 2 premium main courses, & 2 petite desserts. This meal is chef's choice but please let us know if you are vegetarian or if there are any allergies

$Chef's Tasting of Partage Plates

Small plates for two
Mussels & Calamari
$14.00
P.E.I. Mussels, tempura calamari, chorizo, dashi, plum tomato wine broth, peppers &onion, pecorino, batard bread
Bang Bang Shrimp
$14.00
7 Panko breaded stretched tiger shrimp, house bang bang
Day Boat Scallops
$18.00
Black iron seared, applewood smoked sugar cured bacon, mango reduction, fig balsamic glaze, scallion
Shrimp & Grits
$10.00
Six grilled gulf shrimp, stone ground grits, apple wood sugar cured bacon, scallion, tomato, colby cheese
Yellow Fin Tartre
16.00
Yuzu marinated yellow fin tuna, scallion, wakame, wasabi cream, tobikko all layered over tempura spicy tuna maki roll. Kosso & rooster sauce

$Chef's Tasting of Soups & Salads


Miso Soup (Vegan)
$5.00
Traditional yellow miso broth garnished with seaweed, scallion, tofu
Chef's Daily Soup Choice
$4.00
Our chef's daily creation
Michigan Maytag
$8.00
Michigan organic greens, traverse city dried cherry, candied pecan, local pear, fat free cherry vinaigrette, maytag bleu cheese
Pear & Ginger Salad
$6.00
Baby greens, balsamic dressing, pear matchsticks, candied ginger, & tempura fried chevre served petite sized.
Goma Greens (Vegan)
7.00
Baby greens, house goma dressing

$Omakase Chef's Tasting

Also see the presidential above to have an omakase coursed meal
Omakase Chef Tasting
24.00-38.00
A taste of our chefs fusion cuisine. Omakase japanese phrase for i'll leave it to you.

$Petite Salads to Begin


Michigan Maytag
$4.50
Salad grilled naan bread 3 pieces 2
Goma Greens
$3.00
Salad grilled naan bread 3 pieces 2. Vegan
Wakame & Ceviche
$4.00-4.50
Salad grilled naan bread 3 pieces 2.
Fusion or Garden Salad
$2.25
Salad grilled naan bread 3 pieces 2.
Pear & Ginger Chevre
6.00
Salad grilled naan bread 3 pieces 2.

$Chef's Tasting of Main Course


Martini Seafood Pasta
$22.00
Lobster, gulf shrimp, sea scallops, roasted peppers, kalamata olives, organic tomato, sweet red onion, vodka sauce. Egg pappardelle pasta. Pecorino
Seafood Tortelloni
$16.00
Cheese tortellini, roasted garlic alfredo, lobster, gulf shrimp, pecorino
Pad Thai - Gulf Shrimp
$17.00
Seasonal thai vegetables, organic michigan carrots, spicy hot green curry, tamarind, udon noodle, cilantro, curry sesame seeds, grilled naan bread
Pad Thai - Extra Firm Tofu
$15.00
Seasonal thai vegetables, organic michigan carrots, spicy hot green curry, tamarind, udon noodle, cilantro, curry sesame seeds, grilled naan bread
Pad Thai - Daily Natural Angus
Seasonal thai vegetables, organic michigan carrots, spicy hot green curry, tamarind, udon noodle, cilantro, curry sesame seeds, grilled naan bread
Nature Source Natural Angus Beef
Our chef will feature our daily cut consisting of rib eye, new york strip, sirloin or tenderloin all hand cut to order.Please ask your server what daily cut we are offering this evening.These cattle are us born & raised angus, 100% vegetarian corn based diet, no antiboiotics or added hormones ever.Our daily cut is grilled to your liking & served with a starch, vegetable & chef's daily sauce.
Gulf Shrimp & Day Boat Scallops
$24.00
Black iron skillet seared day boat scallops & texas gulf shrimp sauteed w/ broccoli, shitake mushroom, spanish onion in a rich sake, miso & dashi butter lemon sauce, sticky rice.
Damn Yankee Pot Roast
$13.00
A blu moon signature! Braised choice cut inside round, roasted vegetable & potatoes. Pan gravy, baked bread
Missouri Style Ribs
$15.50-23.00
A favorite at the taste of mason county! ) Chef jason's patented rub, st. louis ribs slow cooked 11 hours then grilled. Shallot BBQ sauce, vegetable & potato
Fish & Chips
$13.00
House stella battered alaskan cod served, pomme fritte, southern slaw. House tartar sauce upon request
Steak Burger
12.50
Half pound of our special house choice steak beef blend, gorgonzola sauce, baby greens, organic tomato, spanish onion, pomme fritte

$Alfresco Fun Pans


Lobster Nachos
$13.00
Lobster, fresh dill, cream cheese, corn tortilla, queso rico cheese, fresh salsa, sour cream, scallion
Nico's Nachos
$10.00
Seasoned ground sirloin & pork blend, queso rico, lettuce, tomato, salsa, sour cream
Bang Bang Shrimp
$14.00
Indian Taco
$5.00
Seasoned ground sirloin pork, lettuce, tomato, black olive, onion, queso rico, sour cream, fry bread
Natural Wings
$9.00
Dozen wings, general tso, garlic, hot & tangy, shallot barbecue
Black & Tan Rings
$5.00
Black & tan battered onion rings, dipping sauce
Deck Frittes
$3.00
Al fresco fries
Poutine
$5.00
Ontario delicacy. Deck fries, gravy, queso rico
Roasted Red Pepper Hummus
$8.00
Naan bread, assorted vegetables & corn tortilla
Ojibwa Dip
$9.00
Lake superior smoked whitefish dip, naan bread, vegetables, corn tortillas
Chips & Salsa
$5.00
Deck Greens
$8.00
Baby lettuces, organic carrots, shaved cucumber, grape tomato, feta vinaigrette
Guinness Bratwurst
$6.00
Guinness infused brat, pretzel bun, michigan cherry mustard
Traditional Italian Beef
$10.00
Slow roasted italian beef, giardiniera, stella farms gorgonzola, 8-inch sesame bun. (Served wet just like chicago) this is not a french dip
Black Bean Burger
$8.00
Chipotle black bean patty, tomato, spring onion, baby lettuces, shaved cucumber, organic carrots, local bun
Burger
$11.00
James street's best burger you be the judge. Our fresh ground choice angus steak ground with whole slab smoked bacon to make our 1/2 pound patty. House bun, baby lettuces, red onion, beef steak tomato. Pomme fritte
Lobster Roll
8.00
Chilled lobster salad on a pair of butter rolls

$Dinner Pans


Missouri Style Ribs
$16.00-25.00
Chef jason's patented rub, st. louis style ribs, slow cooked 11 hours, then grilled. Shallot BBQ. Deck fries or rings, southern slaw
Chef's Shrimp
16.00
6 Chef dusted shrimp, fires or rings, southern slaw, cocktail relish

$Roll Into

Tuesday
Sushi
7.00
Enjoy chef's choice sushi rolls for featuring a one time only roll

$Dinner

Live, local entertainment most wednesdays, 4 for
Shrimp & Pilsner
10.99
Thursday, 95 cent beer (selections vary), per 1 lb of shrimp

$Wiches


Summer Grill
$9.00
Grilled sourdough, smoked honey black pepper turkey, avocado, tomato, lettuce, mayo, smoked mozzarella
Naan Wich
$9.00
Middle eastern bread, lamb & pork curry, giardiniera, yogurt dill cucumber sauce, lettuce tomato, onion. Add feta $0.75
Lamborghini
$10.00
Grilled sourdough, hot ham, black forest ham, provolone, red onion, shredded lettuce, creamy italian dressing
Tree Hugger
9.00
Grilled 6-grain bread, tomato, avocado, red onion, lettuce, red pepper hummus

$Over the Moon, Al Fresco Dining

The deck
Sushi & Oysters
Sushi is served from a separate kitchen in our bistro & is brought to the table when ready, not necessarily with other hot food. Always available after 5pm, limited availability during the day.
Fresh Oysters
$2.00-21.00
Freshly shucked, (limited availability) east coast blue point served traditional or honshu style.
Spider Roll
$15.00
Tempura soft shell crab, scallion, carrot, bang bang
Spicy Tuna Roll
$11.00
Japanese ayo, sriiracha, kosso, scallion
Maki Tuna Roll
$10.00
Rainbow Roll
16.00
Salmon, tuna, white tuna, avocado, tempura fried

$Over the Moon, Al Fresco Dining

The deck
Michigan Roll
$11.00
Tempura vegetable, carrot, avocado, crab
Tempura Shrimp Roll
$12.00
Miso, carrots, cucumber
Barbecue Eel Roll
$11.00
Steamed vegetable, avocado, kosso sauce
Deck Boat
$28.00
Chef's choice rolls assorted sashimi
Sashimi & Nigiri by the Piece
$4.00-4.50
Piece, yellow fin, white tuna, salmon, BBQ eel
Japanese Salads
6.00
Wakame, thai wakame, calamari ceviche

$Future Leaders


Noodles & Butter
$5.00
Macaroni & Cheese
$5.00
Grilled Cheese
$5.25
Chicken Tenders
$5.50
Hamburger
$5.50
New York Steak & Fries
12.00

$Desserts

Our deserts are all made from scratch, in house & have limited availability
Michigan Ice Wine
$5.00-9.00
Perfect to compliment any dessert or to have as your dessert. Thanks teri & al 42 vidal ice wine from fenn valley, michigan
Mama's Bread Pudding
$6.00
Michigan dried cherries instead of raisins. Warm vanilla sauce
Marilyn's Southern Carrot Cake
$6.50
A signature at the blu moon. Buttermilk glaze & cream cheese frosting
A Whole Carrot Cake
$50.00
We will bake it fresh to order & box it up for you. We need 48 hours notice please.
Creme Brulee
$6.00
Vanilla custard, crisp sugar top, seasonal garnish
Chocolate Pot De Creme
$3.50
French for pot of cream this rich chocolate custard is chilled & petite
Bananas Foster
$7.00
Flambeed banana, dark rum, michigan dried cherries, brown sugar. Vanilla bean ice cream, sugar crisps. Suitable to share, if you're willing
Tart Tatin
$7.00
Flame-roasted fuji apples, cinnamon, sugar, puff pastry, vanilla bean ice cream, pulled sugar
Green Tea Ice Cream
$4.50
Subtle & delicious. Garnished with candied ginger.
Build a Trio
$16.00
Select 3 desserts for (excludes bananas foster). Coffee, cappuccino, latte or espresso available. Add scoop of vanilla bean ice cream $1.00

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