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The Good Morning Breakfast

Saturdays and Sundays 8am-11am
Homemade Irish Oatmeal
oatmeal with bananas, strawberries, dried cranberries, walnuts and a brown sugar sprinkle
$11.00
The Old Standard
two eggs, home fries and your choice of bacon or sausage
$12.00
Irish Smoked Salmon
Irish brown bread, smoked salmon, red onions, capers and cream cheese on a bed of mixed greens
$12.00
French Toast
orange scented with a caramelized banana sauce and your choice of bacon or sausage
$12.00
Traditional Style Eggs Benedict or Florentine
$12.00
Buttermilk Pancakes
original, blueberry or raspberry with maple syrup and your choice of bacon or sausage
$11.00
Three Egg Omelet
with home fries, salad, toast and any THREE of the following fillings: mushrooms, cheese, American or Irish bacon, Irish sausage, bell peppers, broccoli, tomato, spinach
$9.00
Hearty Steak and Eggs
8oz sirloin and two eggs with home fries and toast
$16.00
$22.00/16oz sirloin
Homemade Corned Beef Hash
crispy potato skins filled with corned beef hash topped with two poached eggs with a mixed green salad
$13.00
The Banter Breakfast
Irish Sausage, Irish Bacon, two eggs, black pudding, white pudding, mushrooms, sautéed onions, half a grilled tomato and Irish brown bread
$16.00

Brunch $18

Saturdays and Sundays 11am-4pm includes a choice of a screwdriver, mimosa, bloody mary, coffee, soda, juice or tea
Blackened Salmon Salad
sweet corn and black bean salsa, crispy onions, pepperjack cheese and romaine lettuce tossed in ranch dressing
Crab Cakes
crispy onions, mango salsa, ranch dressing, mixed greens and chipotle mayo
Grilled Veggie Wrap
zucchini, peppers, carrots, eggplant, onions, mushrooms and fresh mozzarella with pesto mayo and sweet potato fries
Breakfast Burrito
eggs, jalapenos, onions, American cheese, tomatoes and your choice of bacon or sausage with home fries
French Toast
orange scented with a caramelized banana sauce and bacon or sausage
Traditional Style Eggs Benedict or Florentine
Buttermilk Pancakes
original, blueberry or raspberry with maple syrup and your choice of bacon or sausage
Three Egg Omelets
with home fries, salad, toast and any THREE of the following fillings: mushrooms, cheese, ham, American or Irish bacon, Irish sausage, bell peppers, roasted mixed veggies, broccoli, chicken, tomato, spinach
Classic Burger
with fries, roasted tomato, lettuce and grilled red onions / $1.00 ~ (each) add cheese, mushrooms, sautéed onions / $2.00 ~ add bacon
Homemade Crepes
with wild mushrooms, asparagus, parmesan cheese and grilled chicken in a cream sauce or with smoked salmon, mature Irish cheddar and spinach in a cream sauce
Smoked Salmon Omelet
chef’s specialty with smoked salmon, cream cheese, scallions, salad and home fries
Hearty Steak and Eggs
8oz sirloin and two eggs with home fries
$18.00
$23.00/16oz sirloin
Homemade Corned Beef Hash
crispy potato skins filled with corned beef hash topped with two poached eggs and a mixed green salad
Southern Fried Chicken Biscuits
southern style fried chicken breast on homemade buttermilk biscuits with a creamy hollandaise drizzle, two eggs, salad and sweet potato fries
The Irish Breakfast
Irish Sausage, Irish Bacon, two eggs, black pudding, white pudding, mushrooms, sautéed onions, half a grilled tomato and Irish brown bread

Lunch Menu

Everything (except salads) are served with your choice of soup, salad or fries
Omelet
three egg omelet with your choice of THREE between:cheese, mushrooms, onions, peppers, tomatoes, grilled veggies, spinach, bacon and Irish sausage / $1.00 ~ egg whites
$11.00
Quiche of the Day
chef’s choice of homemade quiche
$11.00
Banter Turkey Bacon BLT
turkey bacon, crisp iceberg lettuce and tomato on multigrain bread with a smear of homemade avocado ranch dressing / $3.00 ~ add chicken or fresh turkey
$12.00
Asian Chicken Salad
mixed greens, oranges, peanuts, carrots, crispy wontons and green onions in a sesame ginger vinaigrette
$12.00
Tex-Mex Chili
bowl of homemade Tex-Mex chili with melted cheese and served with tortilla chips
$12.00
Homemade Vegetable Burger
cheddar cheese and fresh made guacamole
$12.00
Classic Burger
lettuce, roasted plum tomatoes and grilled red onion
$12.00
Honey Mustard Chicken Baguette
grilled chicken, honey mustard and brie cheese
$12.00
Philly Cheese Steak Wrap
Angus steak, peppers, onions, American cheese
$12.00
Grilled Veggie Wrap
onions, eggplant, zucchini, peppers, portabella mushrooms and fresh mozzarella with pesto mayo
$12.00
Turkey, Bacon and Brie Sandwich
fresh turkey, applewood smoked bacon and brie cheese served with mayo on a multigrain bread
$12.00
Blackened Chicken Wrap
blackened chicken, raw onion, lettuce, corn and ranch dressing
$12.00
Crab Cake Sandwich
baked crab cake, lettuce and tomato on a toasted roll
$13.00
Fresh Cod on a Roll
beer battered cod and homemade tartar sauce
$13.00
Blackened Salmon Salad
romaine, black beans, sweet corn, pepperjack, crispy onions and ranch dressing
$14.00
Homemade Chicken Burger
homemade Irish style chicken burger with cheddar cheese and coleslaw on a brioche bun
$14.00
Steak Sandwich
sirloin steak, sautéed mushrooms, onions and horseradish mayo on a baguette
$15.00

Small Plates

Homemade Soup
chef’s specialty made fresh every day
$7.00
Irish Five Onion Soup
with croutons, Swiss and Irish porter cheese
$8.00
Curry Cheese Fries
crispy fries with cheese, scallions and Irish curry sauce
$9.00
Baked Guinness Mac n Cheese
with smoked bacon and your choice of three Irish cheese -Irish Porter-Ardagh Strawberry Wine-Wexford Mature Irish Cheddar
$13.00
Jameson Spring Rolls
sirloin steak marinated in Jameson whiskey with onions and tomatoes
$12.00
Bubble and Squeak Dumplings
fried dumplings stuffed with corned beef, cabbage and carrots with mustard drizzle
$10.00
Crab Cakes
with mango salsa, crispy onions, ranch dressing and chipotle mayo
$14.00
Banter Mussel Bowl
in your choice of Guinness broth, Irish Curry or our special buffalo broth
$15.00
Mini Pies
your choice of two: shepherds, beef and Guinness or chicken pot
$14.00
Chicken Wings
jumbo chicken wings served in your choice of BBQ or Buffalo sauce
$12.00

Salads

Banter Signature Salad
parmesan cheese and pine nuts over baby greens in an oven dried tomato vinaigrette / $17.00 ~ add portobello / $18.00 ~ add chicken / $20.00 ~ add salmon, steak or shrimp
$13.00
Blueberry Vanilla Goat Cheese Salad
roasted walnuts, dried cranberries, blueberry vanilla goat cheese and mixed greens in a cider vinaigrette / $19.00 ~ add Portobello / $20.00 ~ add chicken / $22.00 ~ add salmon, steak or shrimp
$15.00
Warm Artichoke Heart Salad
tomato wedges, roasted red peppers and kalamata olives over baby spinach in a honey mustard vinaigrette / $19.00 ~ add Portobello / $20.00 ~ add chicken / $22.00 ~ add salmon, steak or shrimp
$15.00
Roasted Beet Salad
roasted diced beets, garlic and herb goat cheese and toasted sunflower seeds over mixed greens in a homemade herb vinaigrette / $19.00 ~ add Portobello / $20.00 ~ add chicken / $22.00 ~ add salmon, steak or shrimp
$15.00
Chicken and Fresh Avocado Salad
avocado, grilled chicken, grape tomato, cucumber and queso fresco over romaine lettuce in a chipotle dressing / $19.00 ~ add sub salmon, steak or shrimp
$17.00
Blackened Salmon Salad
black beans, sweet corn, pepper jack cheese and crispy onions over romaine lettuce in a ranch dressing
$18.00

Handfuls

Classic Burger
roasted tomatoes, lettuce and grilled red onions / $1.00 ~ (each) add cheese, mushrooms, sautéed onions / $2.00 ~ add bacon/turkey bacon
$14.00
Signature Banter Burger
onion blended burger with pepperjack cheese and creamy chipotle mayo
$16.00
Vegetable Burger
cheddar cheese, homemade guacamole and a pico de gallo salsa
$15.00
Irish Style Chicken Burger
breaded homemade chicken patty with mature Irish cheddar and coleslaw
$16.00
Bison Burger
lean buffalo burger with sautéed onions and pepperjack cheese on a pretzel bun with homemade onion rings
$16.00
Steak Sandwich
ten ounce sirloin steak, sautéed mushrooms, onions and homemade horseradish mayo on a baguette
$18.00

Main Courses

Shepherd’s Pie
angus beef, peas and carrots topped with creamy colcannon
$16.00
Chicken Pot Pie
chicken, corn, pearl onions, baby potatoes, carrots and celery with a pastry top
$16.00
Bangers and Mash
Irish sausage, mashed potatoes, onion gravy and scallions
$16.00
Beef and Guinness Pie
prime beef cuts with carrots, potatoes and peas in a Guinness infused gravy with a fresh pastry top
$18.00
Signature Fish and Chips
crispy beer battered cod with Irish coleslaw, mushy peas, tartar sauce and chips
$18.00
Bacon Wrapped Meatloaf
homemade meatloaf wrapped in Applewood smoked bacon served with mashed potatoes, seasonal vegetables and homemade mushroom gravy
$20.00
Pan Roasted Salmon
mixed vegetables and raisin couscous in a light curry and basil cream sauce
$22.00
Barbeque Baby Back Ribs
in a sweet honey barbeque sauce with mashed potatoes or French fries and coleslaw
$25.00/half rack
$29.00/full rack
Banter Shank
red wine braised lamb shank in a rosemary mint au jus with mashed potatoes and mixed vegetables
$27.00
New York Strip Steak
16 oz Angus beef with mash, mixed vegetables and onion gravy
$28.00

Small Plates

Irish Taco Fries
crispy fries with chili, cheese and our secret taco sauce
$14.00
Banter Mussel Bowl
in your choice of curry, Irish breakfastor our special buffalo broth
$15.00
Bubble and Squeak Dumplings
fried dumplings stuffed with corned beef, cabbage, and carrots with mustard drizzle
$10.00
Irish Sausage Rolls
two Irish Sausages wrapped in puff pastry with a sweet Irish brown sauce
$12.00
Baked Guinness Mac n Cheese
with smoked bacon and your choice of Irish cheese -Wexford Irish Cheddar-Irish Porter- Ardagh Strawberry Wine
$13.00
Jameson Spring Rolls
Jameson marinated sirloin steak, tomatoes and onions
$12.00
Wings
tossed in your choice of honey barbeque, buffalo or honey mustard
$12.00
Nachos
baked tortilla chips with pico de gallo, cheese, homemade guacamole and sour cream / $3.00 add chili or chicken
$14.00
Curry Cheese Fries
crispy fries with scallions, cheese and curry sauce
$9.00
Chicken Tenders
with a Guinness and Whiskey Honey mustard and served with crispy fries
$13.00
Quesadillas
pan fried quesadillas with cheese / $2.00 ~ add chicken / $6.00 ~ add steak or shrimp
$10.00
Crab Cakes
chipotle mayo, mango salsa and crispy onions
$14.00
Fire Tex Mex Chili
piping hot and served with baked tortilla chips
$10.00
Mini Pies
your choice of two: shepherds, beef and Guinness or chicken pot
$14.00

Handfuls

Fresh Cod on a Roll
beer battered cod and homemade tartar sauce
$14.00
Crab Cake Sandwich
baked crab cake, lettuce and tomato on a toasted roll
$14.00
Honey Mustard Chicken Baguette
grilled chicken, honey mustard and brie cheese
$13.00
Sirloin Steak Sandwich
NY sirloin steak with sautéed mushrooms and onions on a baguette with horseradish mayo
$15.00
Vegetable Burger
cheddar cheese, homemade guacamole and a pico de gallo salsa
$11.00
Classic Burger
roasted tomatoes, lettuce and grilled red onions / $1.00 ~ add cheese, mushrooms, onions / $2.00 ~ add bacon
$10.00

Signatures

Signature Banter Burger
onion blended burger with pepperjack cheese and creamy chipotle mayo
$12.00
Banter Signature Salad
parmesan cheese and pine nuts over baby greens in an oven dried tomato vinaigrette / $15.00 ~ add portobello / $16.00 ~ add chicken / $18.00 ~ add salmon, steak or shrimp
$11.00
Signature Fish and Chips
crispy beer battered cod with Irish coleslaw, mushy peas, tartar sauce and chips
$17.00

Forest Hills Concert Series Menu

Curry Cheese Fries
crispy fries with cheese, scallions and Irish curry sauce
$8.00
Buffalo Wings
tossed in your choice of honey barbeque, buffalo or honey mustard
$10.00
Crock Of Tex Mex Chili
crock of homemade chili served with melted cheese and tortilla chips
$10.00
Southwestern Turkey Burger
pepperjack cheese and cranberry salsa served with crispy fries
$14.00
Blackened Salmon Salad
romaine, black beans, sweet corn, pepperjack, crispy onions and ranch dressing
$17.00
Nachos
baked tortilla chips with pico de gallo, cheese, homemade guacamole and sour cream / $4.00 ~ add chili or chicken
$10.00
Chicken Tenders and Fries
with a Guinness and Whiskey Honey Mustard served with crispy fries
$14.00
Asian Chicken Salad
mixed greens, oranges, peanuts, carrots, crispy wontons and green onions in a sesame ginger vinaigrette
$15.00
Fresh Cod on a Roll
beer battered cod and homemade tartar sauce on a roll served with crispy fries
$14.00
Barbeque Pulled Pork Sandwich
slow cooked pulled pork on a baguette served with crispy fries
$16.00
Signature Banter Burger
onion blended burger with pepperjack cheese and creamy chipotle mayo served with crispy fries
$13.00
Grilled Veggie Wrap
onions, eggplant, zucchini, peppers, portabella mushrooms, fresh mozzarella and pesto mayo served with salad
$13.00
Cajun Chicken Sandwich
cajun chicken with lettuce tomato and cheddar cheese on a baguette served with crispy fries
$13.00
Irish Style Chicken Burger
breaded homemade chicken patty with mature Irish cheddar and coleslaw served with crispy fries
$15.00