Grasshopper Restaurant - The Beach - Permanently Closed

Appetizers

• Rice PopperCA$8.00

  Have yourself an arancini ball — with red rice, chili vegetables and irresistible dipping sauce

• Popcorn NuggetsCA$8.00

  Cornflake-coated crispy pieces of seasoned non-GMO soy, ancient grains and veggies, served with your choice of gochujang mayo, wasabi mayo or mild BBQ sauce. (This is dunk food.)

• Spicy Shishito PepperCA$6.00

  The Dr Pepper is in: Grilled shishito peppers with Japanese hot sauce

• Wasabi Avo Dip & Rice CrackerCA$7.00

  Hip chip and dip: Edamame and avocado mixed with wasabi mayo, served with homemade rice crackers

• Stuffed Cremini MushroomsCA$9.00

  Baked brown mushrooms stuffed with homemade "mozzarella cheese" and creamy cashew sauce. Around here it's hot stuff

• Japarese SaladCA$9.00

  A fresh twist on an Italian classic: heirloom cherry tomatoes and cashew mozzarella, with a pickled beet puree, dressed with yuzu and nori pesto

• Agedashi TofuCA$10.00

  Lightly breaded silken tofu in a mushroom and seaweed dashi broth, topped with daikon radish, grated ginger, green onions and shredded chili peppers

Sides

• Soup of the DayCA$5.00

• Classic FriesCA$5.00

• Kimchi FriesCA$8.00

  Poutine with a spicy Korean upgrade: Fries topped with kimchi, red daikon radish, roasted sesame seeds and our irresistible house sauce

• Japanese Curry FriesCA$10.00

  You can curry love: Fries topped with Japanese curry, chipotle "cheddar cheese, " cashew "Parmesan" and chives

Desserts

• TiramisuCA$7.00

  Turns out you can have it all: coffee, cocoa, vegan cream and mascarpone

• Baked "Cheesecake" Daily SpecialCA$8.00

  A biscuit base topped with the smooth, rich, non-dairy filling of the day

Brunch

• Okonomi-YakiCA$13.00

  This savoury Japanese pancake is as authentic as it is addictive: Stuffed with cabbage, green onion, and topped with pickled ginger, house-made veganaise and salty-sweet okonomi sauce, it's served up in a traditional skillet. (The dish hails from Osaka, which is also Chef Haru's home city)

• Pancakes, Japanese StyleCA$15.00

  Meet the fluffiest vegan pancakes you have ever tasted thanks to the chickpea-juice meringue. Toppings vary every weekend — from whipped cream and mixed berries to banana and caramel — but all were created equally delicious

• Kimchi Mac & "Cheese"CA$13.00

  This tasty twist on our famous comfort-food upgrade features "cheese sauce" with a cashew base and magic ingredients kimchi and gochujang mayo. Tender gluten-free noodles are tossed in this spicy, creamy made-from-scratch sauce. (Why wait until dinner?)

• Breakfast BowlCA$14.00

  Be bowled over by this rainbow of healthy veggies including roasted sweet potato, roasted potato, avocado, tofu scramble and cherry tomatoes, all drizzled with aioli and served on a bed of genmai rice

• Better BennyCA$16.00

  Ripe avocado and vegan cashew-based "hollandaise" sit atop fluffy Japanese mini-pancakes topped with spinach, sautéed mushrooms and hand-pulled "pork, " accompanied by a fresh side salad of mizuna greens and carrots, as well as crisp roast potatoes. (Game changer.)

• Chick-Un and WafflesCA$15.00

  Crispy Chick-Un glazed with sweet Buffalo sauce, served on a house-made basil-and-oregano waffle. (Tastes just as good morning, noon and night!)

• Healthy Morning MixCA$14.00

  When you can't decide, have it all! An open-faced toasted sandwich with ripe avocado and jackfruit "tuna, " topped with creamy cashew sauce, is served with a side of house-made soy yogurt topped with crunchy matcha granola and fruits

Plates

All plates are served with your choice of side: soup, salad or fries

• Teriyaki Chick-Un BurgerCA$15.00

  Our spin on a classic: Teriyaki Chick-Un burger topped with pickles, tomato, lettuce, and a creamy cashew sauce on a whole-wheat bun

• Spicy Lentil BurgerCA$15.00

  A lentil coup: A homemade spicy lentil patty (Gluten Free), roasted lotus root and avocado, served on a whole-wheat bun (can be upgraded to a gluten free bun)

• Pulled Pork BurgerCA$14.00

  Vegan pull-the-other-one "pork" dressed in a smoky and tangy BBQ sauce, served with shredded carrots, lettuce and coleslaw, on a wholewheat bun

• Crispy Chick-Un WrapCA$15.00

  Pieces of crispy breaded Chick-Un with lettuce, tomato, pickles, burdock kinpira, homemade veganaise and our fan-fave house hot sauce, served in a whole-wheat tortilla

Add to Your Burger

• Chipotle "Cheddar Cheese" SauceCA$2.00

• AvocadoCA$3.00

• KimchiCA$2.00

• KinpiraCA$2.00

• Gluten-Free Burger BunCA$3.00

Upgrade Your Side

• Half Salad, Half FriesCA$1.50

• "Cheese" FriesCA$2.00

• Kimchi FriesCA$3.00

• Curry FriesCA$3.00

Bowls

• Me So (Miso) HappyCA$15.00

  Sautéed vegetables including red peppers, oyster mushrooms, zucchini, and garlic chives in a sweet miso sauce, served with tofu ground "pork", frisee, and genmai (Japanese brown rice)

• Japanese CurryCA$15.00

  Japanese curry with mixed vegetables including eggplant, lotus root, shishito pepper, red pepper, Japanese pumpkin and zucchini, served with genmai a.k.a. Japanese brown rice

• Kimchi Mac N' CheeseCA$13.00

  Tender gluten-free noodles are tossed in a spicy, creamy, made-from scratch cashew "cheese sauce". This upgrade features kimchi, gochujang mayo, black sesame seeds, and green onions

• Haru SaladCA$14.00

  Roasted pumpkin and apple stacked between layers of edamame nori puree, topped with lotus chips, mizuna and grated carrots that are tossed in a sweet onion vinaigrette

• Negi Soba Noodle SoupCA$16.00

  Hand-cut buckwheat noodles in a sweet and spicy dashi broth with black mushrooms, sesame-sauteed leeks, and two yakitori skewers. This warming bowl comes garnished with citrus and shredded chilis

• Dandan NoodlesCA$16.00

  Tofu "ground pork, " dehydrated shredded chili, and baby bok choy, served on kale noodles, topped with creamy tahini sauce, Japanese hot sauce, sesame seeds and Yuzu aroma

• Quinoa HarvestCA$16.00

  Curried chickpeas, green kale, yellow zucchini, avocado, hemp seeds, sauteed bok choy and micro greens, served atop warm quinoa with a creamy garlic sauce

Add to Your Bowl

• KimchiCA$2.00

• Curried ChickpeasCA$3.00

• AvocadoCA$3.00

• Smoky TofuCA$3.00

• Hemp SeedsCA$2.00

• Popcorn Chick-UnCA$4.00

Coffee

• AmericanoCA$3.00

• EspressoCA$3.00

• CortadoCA$3.50

• LatteCA$4.50

• MochaCA$4.50

Not Coffee

• Gold Turmeric LatteCA$5.00

• Matcha Morning LatteCA$6.00

• Kinako LatteCA$5.50

• Hot ChocolateCA$4.00

• Craft Tea LatteCA$5.50

• KombuchaCA$5.50

Craft Tea

$4.50

• Rose Jasmine Tea

• Rose Dian Hong Black Tea

• Chrysanthemum Pu Er Tea

Wine and Beer

• Wine and Beer

  Different features every week

Cocktails

• Cocktails

  Coming soon!