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PaRaDoX Favorites
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Salads
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3439 SE Belmont Portland, OR 97214

503-232-7508 / 503.232.5525

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Hours*
M - W 8 am - 9:00 pm
Th - Sa 8 am - 9:30 pm
Sunday 8 am - 3 pm
*Summer hours may vary
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Paradox Cafe cooks all of your food fresh when you order it! This may take a bit longer, especially, when all of you get hungry at the same time. We understand that time is precious, try to relax and know that we are preparing for you the best quality food as fast as we are able!

Our goal is to provide quality food and service while also being kind to our environment. Paradox uses, when available, organic produce, organic grains & flours, organic tofu and tempeh, free range eggs and hormone free meats. We like to support our community and environment by purchasing our ingredients with businesses and co-ops, that focus on sustainability.

We recycle all that we are able.

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Whole Menu served all-day!
PaRaDoX Favorites
Add cheese, sour cream, salsa, guacamole, gravy or sub veggies for an additional charge

NUMBER ONE – $ 4.95
Your choice of one egg or tofu served with your choice of potatoes or
rice; finished off with either toast, a wheat biscuit or corn bread.

NUMBER TWO – $ 7.25
Your choice of seasoned potatoes or brown rice topped with our seasonal
vegetable blend and your choice of one egg, tofu or tempeh.
Try it“curry style”; same as above mixed with an Asian curry sauce,
raisins & nuts ... ADD $ 1.00

NUMBER THREE – $ 8.25
Choose from vegan french toast or pancake or a NON vegan waffle; sausage
or potatoes; one egg or tofu.
Sub veggies for potatoes for an extra $ 1.50

NUMBER FOUR – $ 7.25
Corn or wheat tortillas layered with our house chili and cheese
topped with your choice of an egg or tofu, with rice, sour cream, and salsa.

NUMBER FIVE aka Country Comfort – $ 9.25
Your choice of two eggs or tofu, garden or chicken sausage with one wheat biscuit
and almond gravy and seasoned potatoes.

Fiesta Burrito - muy grande! - Vegan – $ 8.95
A blend of seasonal vegetables, your choice of egg or tofu, our house chili
wrapped in a wheat tortilla topped with salsa & green onions. Served with
seasoned red potatoes.

Seasonal Benedict - Vegan – $ 9.50
Golden brown, thick-sliced sourdough bread topped with fresh spinach, tomato slices, tofu and artichoke
hearts topped with a pesto-cheese hollandaise sauce served with seasoned red potatoes.

PaRaDoX Benedict - Vegan – $ 9.50
Sourdough bread with veggie sausage, your choice of tofu or egg topped with
fresh tomato and Bon Bon's Tree Hugger hollandaise sauce served with seasoned red potatoes.

Paradox Corn Cakes - Vegan 2 cakes – $ 6.00 3 cakes – $ 7.50
Solstice Corn Cakes - Vegan 2 cakes – $ 7.00 3 cakes – $ 8.50
with fresh apples and toasted walnuts.

4 - Grain Pancakes - Vegan 2 cakes – $ 6.00 3 cakes – $ 6.75
Buckwheat, barley, oat, and brown rice flours.
Summer Solstice 4 - Grain Pancakes - Vegan 2 cakes – $ 6.50 3 cakes – $ 7.25
Cooked with organic dark chocolate & toasted almonds.

Paradox Waffle – $ 4.25
Organic Scottish oats blended into a not-so-vegan, rich batter.

French Toast - Vegan – $ 7.50

Biscuits and Almond Gravy half order – $ 3.25 full – $ 4.20
“HOG” Version: Almond gravy on herb and onion bread ADD $ .50

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...and then...

ADD soup or salad to your sandwich for $ 3! ADD fries for $2!

Tree Hugger - Vegan – $ 6.75
Fresh bread stuffed with sliced tomatoes, cucumbers, lettuce,
guacamole and vegan cream cheese. Super hungry? ADD tofurkey!

Tempeh Reuben – $ 6.50
Melted swiss cheese and sauerkraut over tempeh and vegan 1000 Island on rye.

Sloppy Joseph - Vegan – $ 6.50
An American favorite made vegan! TVP, veggies, garlic, tomatoes, and spices
served open-face on a wheat bun.

Mama Mia – $ 7.00
Grilled toast spread with our house basil pesto, melted Swiss cheese,
sliced tomato and artichoke spread.

Sweet Corn Tamales – $ 6.75
Three seasoned petite corn cakes cooked with jalapenos topped with
fresh salsa, guacamole & sour cream.

Artichoke Dip - Vegan – $ 7.95
Made with artichoke hearts, green chilies, nutritional yeast,
garlic and spices - served with homemade corn tortilla chips.

Organic Fresh Fruit - Seasonal Fruits cup – $ 3.50 bowl – $ 5.25
with yogurt $ .75
with nuts and/or raisins $ .50

Side of Veggies small – $ 3.75 large – $ 5.50

Paradox Potatoes – $2.75
with spice $ .25

One Organic egg/tofu/tempeh – $ 1.50/$ 1.95

Sausage – $ 3.25
Vegan garden sausage or chicken apple.

Organic French Fries - fresh, hand cut small – $ 2.75 large – $ 3.75
with spice!$ .25

Homemade Breads - Herb & Onion, Corn Bread, or Wheat Biscuit – $ 2.50
Toast - Sourdough, Dark Rye or Good Seed – $ 1.95

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Fresh & Fresh!

Salads

Dressings: Maple-mustard, lemon tahini, roasted pepper vinaigrette, sesame-peanut,
vegan 1000 Island, guacamole, and vegan ranch.
Have a side of our homemade herb and onion bread with your salad – $ 2.50
ADD Extra dressing $ .75

Deluxe Green Salad - Vegan small – $ 3.65 large – $ 7.50
Organic romaine lettuce with tomato, cucumber, veggies and seeds.

Mediterranean Salad small – $ 4.00 large – $ 7.95
Organic spinach topped with tomatoes, cucumbers, kalamata olives & feta.

Solstice Spinach Salad small – $ 4.25 large – $ 8.95
Fresh spinach with dried cranberries, toated walnuts, Fuji-apples, tomato, cucumber & feta cheese.
Served with our maple-mustard dressing.

Hill-Dilly aka Hill Billy Taco Salad – $ 7.95
Our fresh corn tortilla chips topped with romaine lettuce, vegan chili,
shredded cheese, fresh salsa and sour cream.

PaRaDoX Haystack - Vegan – $ 6.75
Open face sandwich on homemade herb and onion bread with tofu guacamole,
spinach, and black olives topped with fresh tomatoes, basil & red wine vinaigrette.

Thai Stick Spinach Salad – $ 8.50
Crisp Tempeh tossed with fresh spinach, toasted almonds, tomatoes, green onion,
mushrooms, cucumber and bell pepper in our Thai dressing.

BBQ Rib & Peanut-Sesame Salad - Vegan – $ 9.25
Asian cabbages tossed in a sesame-peanut dressing with toasted
cashews, green onions and crispy yakisoba noodles served with
tempeh sticks drenched in our house BBQ sauce.

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Soups

Soup of the Day (see board) cup – $ 3.25 bowl – $ 5.00
Served with a slice of our homemade herb and onion bread

Holy Mole' Chili - Vegan cup – $ 3.50 bowl – $ 5.25
Served with corn-rice bread.
ADD cheese or sour cream $ .75

Soup & Salad – $ 8.25
A bowl of soup and a small deluxe, solstice, Mediterranean salad
or Thai slaw with our homemade herb and onion bread.

All of our soups and chili are made from scratch
and vegan, unless we specifically mention otherwise!

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Burgers & Other Things
100% Oregon Country Beef or our homemade Veggie Burger
All of our burgers are served on a dairy-free wheat bun with lettuce, tomatoes, pickle chips and vegan mayo.
You can add to any of our burgers....fresh fries for $2 OR a small green salad OR cup of soup for $3!

Basic Burger – $ 5.55
Add anything you want for a small charge!

Mushroom Burger – $ 7.75
Seasoned organic mushrooms piled high!

Firehouse Burger – $ 7.75
Guacamole, jalapeρos caramelized onions and peppers unload tons
of love for your tongue and tummy!

Other Things....
Tempeh Gyro - Vegan – $ 6.75
Warm flatbread stuffed with seasoned tempeh, cucumber, lettuce and tomato with Kazantzakis sauce.

Phake Philly – $ 7.75
Seasoned Tempeh with garlic, onions, bell peppers, mushrooms and melted Swiss cheese.

Paradox Nachos - Vegan – $ 8.50
Homemade corn tortilla chips topped with our house chili, rice, salsa,
guacamole, vegan queso sauce and green onions – ole!
ADD sour cream $ .75

Casa Quesadilla – $ 8.95
A wheat tortilla filled with organic veggies and cheddar cheese.
Served with rice, beans, salsa & guacamole.

Bowla Abondanza! – $ 9.50
Orecchiette pasta cooked in a basil pesto cheese sauce with fresh
spinach and tomatoes. Served with a slice of grilled Herb & onion bread.

Asparagus Sandwich – $ 8.50
Kept by popular demand and because we are excited for Spring, this
sandwich has roasted-seasoned asparagus, served on a wheat roll with
cream cheese, sliced tomato, caramelized onions and a bit o'1000 island.

BBQ Rib Sandwich with Thai Slaw – $ 8.25
A mouth watering rib fillet cooked in our house orange-chipotle BBQ sauce
topped with oh-so-good Thai slaw served on a grilled wheat roll!

Hummus Love Plate – $ 8.50
A lovely load of our house hummus with fresh spinach, tomatoes, kalamata
olives, onion & lemon-Tahini dressing all served with wedges of warmed pita!

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