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The National
Tuesday to Wednesday - 7am to 3pm
Thursday to Saturday - 7am to 3pm, 5pm to 9pm
Sunday - 7am to 2pm
Telephone: 520 372 2350
Email: CONTACT@thenationaltucson.com
98 E Congress St.
Tucson, AZ 85701
BREAKFAST + LUNCH + BRUNCH
Breakfast + Brunch
served until 3PM, tuesday to friday
BREAKFAST
$15
two up two down*
two farm eggs, choice of applewood smoked bacon or vegan chorizo, choice of toast & jam, choice of breakfast potatoes or simple salad
$15
$12
biscuits + gravy
house made biscuits, sausage gravy
$12
add egg* +2, add fried chicken* +7
$13
avocado toast (v)
vegan ricotta, cucumber, avocado, arugula + sprouts, toasted sourdough
$13
add egg* +2
$15
fluffy lemon pancakes
lemon vanilla bean pancakes with blueberries + candied lemon, honey butter, maple syrup
$15
$17
lox breakfast*
house cured salmon, tomatoes, cucumber, jammy egg, capers, red onion, dill, whipped herb cream cheese, toasted bagel
$17
$14
scott burrito*
applewood smoked bacon, farm eggs, breakfast potatoes, cheese, tortilla, choice of salsa roja or verde
$14
$10
520 burrito (v)
vegan chorizo, turmeric tofu scramble, refried beans, spinach, cabbage, tortilla, choice of salsa roja or verde
$10
$11
egg + cheese morning sandwich (vg)
eggs, choice of cheese, cholula crema, arugula, bagel or english muffin
$11
add bacon +3
$10
vegan breakfast sandwich (v)
vegan chorizo, avocado, spinach, turmeric tofu, sourdough
$10
$14
vegan granola bowl (v)
berries and citrus served with vegan cashew yogurt and granola
$14
breads
sourdough, seed loaf, english muffin, bagel, biscuit
house jams 1.25
blackberry jam, seasonal jam
7am to 3pm, saturday / 7am to 2pm, sunday
BRUNCH
$15
fluffy lemon pancakes (vg)
lemon vanilla bean pancakes with blueberries + candied lemon, honey butter, maple syrup
$15
$21
chicken + waffles*
prickly pear waffle, cajun fried chicken, maple syrup
$21
$18
chilaquiles* (vg)
fresh corn chips tossed in salsa Verde, two eggs, Cilantro lime crema, onion, micro Cilantro atop pinto beans
$18
$12
biscuits + gravy
house made biscuits, sausage gravy
$12
add egg* +2, fried chicken* +7
$15
two up two down*
two farm eggs, choice of applewood smoked bacon or vegan chorizo, choice of toast & jam, choice of roasted potatoes or simple salad
$15
$14
vegan granola bowl (v)
berries and citrus served with vegan cashew yogurt and granola
$14
$13
avocado toast (v)
vegan ricotta, cucumber, avocado, arugula + sprouts, toasted sourdough
$13
add egg* +2
$17
lox platter*
house cured salmon, tomatoes, cucumber, jammy egg, capers, red onion, whipped herb cream cheese, toasted bagel or toast
$17
$14
scott burrito*
applewood smoked bacon, farm eggs, roasted potatoes, cheese, local tortilla, choice of salsa roja or verde
$14
$10
520 burrito (v)
vegan chorizo, turmeric tofu scramble, refried beans, spinach, cabbage, local tortilla, choice of salsa roja or verde
$10
$11
egg + cheese sandwich* (vg)
choice of eggs, choice of cheese, cholula crema, arugula, bagel or english muffin
$11
add bacon +5
$10
vegan breakfast sandwich (v)
vegan chorizo, avocado, spinach, turmeric tofu, sourdough
$10
$16
garden herb (v,gf)
bibb lettuce, english peas, avocado, fresh herbs, cucumber, pepitas, lemon vinaigrette
$16
add chicken* +7, salmon* +10, steak* +12
$16
hemp + kale (v,gf)
curly kale, avocado, cannellini beans, pepitas, toasted pine nuts & hemp seeds, dijon vinaigrette
$16
add chicken* +7, salmon* +10, steak* +12
$17
the national burger*
6oz beef patty, roasted poblano, arugula, seared onion, cilantro lime aioli, melted cheddar, brioche bun (choice of fries, tater tots, or simple salad)
$17
add egg* +2
$17
crispy chicken sandwich*
country fried chicken, citrus slaw, cilantro lime aioli, pickles, brioche bun (choice of fries, tater tots, or simple salad)
$17
add egg* +2
$6
tomato basil soup (gf)
$6
+add grilled cheese +8
PASTRIES
$4.25
cookie
chocolate chip • chocolate chocolate chip • peanut butter • ginger molasses
$4.25
$6.25
scone
daily selections • blueberry + lemon
$6.25
$6
muffin
daily selection • double chocolate (gf)
$6
$6
cakes + breads
orange + cardamom • zucchini • banana (vg)
$6
$5
poptart
mixed berry
$5
$6
tart
frangipane or seasonal
$6
$5
brownie
wheat + espresso
$5
v = vegan, vg = vegetarian, gf = gluten free
*Consuming raw or undercooked meats, poultry, seafood, shellfish, or eggs may increase you risk of foodborne illness
Lunch
11am to 3pm, tues - fri
SHAREABLES
$12
ricotta + thyme (v)
house made vegan whipped ricotta, spiced agave, thyme, toasted sourdough
$12
$8
big ol' bowl of tots
served with house aiolis and ketchup
$8
big ol' bowl of fries
served with house aiolis and ketchup
11am to 3pm, tues - fri
SOUP + SALAD
$6
tomato basil soup (gf)
tomato, red pepper, garlic, onion, fresh basil
$6
add grilled cheese +8
$12
beets + spiced yogurt (vg, gf)
roasted red + golden beets + carrots tossed in cider gastrique, with spiced greek yogurt, pickled peppercorns
$12
$16
garden herb (v, gf)
bibb lettuce, avocado, cucumber, english peas, fresh herbs, pepitas, herb vinaigrette
$16
add chicken* +7, salmon* +10, steak* +12
$14
orzo + cucumber (vg, gf)
cucumber, red onion, cherry tomatoes, toasted pine nut, spinach, fresh herbs, lemon vinaigrette
$14
add chicken* +7, salmon+ +10, steak* +12
$16
hemp + kale (v, gf)
curly kale, avocado, cannellini beans, pepitas, toasted pine nuts & hemp seeds, dijon vinaigrette
$16
add chicken* +7, salmon* +10, steak* +12
served with your choice of side. 11am to 3pm, everyday
SANDWICHES
$17
crispy chicken sandwich*
country fried chicken, citrus slaw, cilantro lime aioli on brioche
$17
$17
the national burger*
6 oz beef patty, seared onion, roasted poblano, arugula, cilantro lime aioli, melted cheddar, brioche bun
$17
add egg* +2, bacon +3
$15
chicken salad sandwich
roasted chicken, dijonaise, cranberries, walnuts, parsley, dill, arugula on seed loaf
$15
$17
meatloaf sandwich
house meatloaf, greens + garlic mashed potatoes, tomato glaze, on brioche bun
$17
11am to 3pm, tuesday to friday
ENTREES
$16
chicken tenders
hand breaded + fried, choice of fries or tots
$16
$12
mac + cheese
special 3 cheese sauce, breadcrumbs, herb mix
$12
add bacon +3, fried chicken* +7, salmon* +10, steak* +12
$19
house meatloaf
beef + pork blend, mashed potatoes, tomato glaze
$19
$21
crispy skin salmon*
cast iron seared salmon filet, white wine farro, allium, dijon vinaigrette, fresh herbs
$21
$26
steak frites*
seared in butter in cast iron, french fries, chive bearnaise, arugula salad
$26
v = vegan, vg = vegetarian, gf = gluten free
*Consuming raw or undercooked meats, poultry, seafood, shellfish, or eggs may increase your risk of foodborne illness
DINNER

Dinner
SMALL PLATES
$12
ricotta + thyme (v)
house made vegan whipped ricotta, spiced agave, thyme, toasted sourdough
$12
$8
big bowl of fries
served with house aiolis
$8
$8
big bowl of tots
served with house aiolis
$8
$10
roasted brussels sprouts (vg)
apple cider gastrique, maldon sea salt
$10
SOUP + SALAD
$6
tomato basil soup (gf)
tomato, red pepper, garlic, onion, fresh basil
$6
$12
beets + spiced yogurt (vg, gf)
roasted red + golden beets + carrots tossed in cider gastrique, spiced greek yogurt, pickled peppercorns
$12
$16
garden herb (v, gf)
bibb lettuce, avocado, cucumber, english peas, fresh herbs, pepitas, herb vinaigrette
$16
add chicken* +7, salmon* +10, steak* +12
$14
orzo + cucumber salad (vg)
cucumber, red onion, cherry tomatoes, toasted pine nut, spinach, feta, fresh herbs, lemon vinaigrette
$14
add chicken* +7, salmon* +10, steak* +12
$16
hemp + kale salad (v, gf)
curly kale, avocado, cannellini beans, pepitas, toasted pine nuts & hemp seeds, dijon vinaigrette
$16
add chicken* +7, salmon* +10, steak* +12
served with your choice of fries, tots, or simple salad
SANDWICHES
$14
grilled cheese (vg)
queso oaxaca, jack, and white cheddar on sourdough
$14
$17
crispy chicken sandwich*
country fried chicken, citrus slaw, cilantro lime aioli, pickle, brioche bun
$17
$17
the national burger*
6oz beef patty, roasted poblano, seared onion, arugula, cilantro lime aioli, melted cheddar, brioche bun
$17
$17
meatloaf sandwich
house meatloaf, mashed potatoes, tomato glaze, greens on brioche bun
$17
ENTREES
$12
mac + cheese
special 3 cheese sauce, breadcrumbs, herb mix
$12
add bacon +3
$19
chicken + mac*
country fried chicken, house 3 cheese mac + cheese, house hot honey
$19
$19
house meatloaf
beef + pork meatloaf terrine, mashed potatoes, tomato glaze
$19
$18
spaghetti squash bolognese (v)
portabella mushroom bolognese, roasted spaghetti squash
$18
$26
steak frites*
seared in butter in cast iron, french fries, chive bearnaise, arugula salad
$26
$21
crispy skin salmon*
cast iron seared salmon filet, white wine farro, allium, dijon vinaigrette, fresh herbs
$21
DRINKS

coffee
$3
drip coffee
$3
$3.5
espresso
$3.5
$4
americano
$4
$4
cappuccino
$4
$4.75
latte
$4.75
$5.75
caffe mocha
$5.75
$4.5
hot cocoa
$4.5
$5.5
homemade chai
$5.5
$7
ceremonial matcha latte
$7
$1
flavor
vanilla, lavender, honey, rose, mint
$1
$1
milk
oat, almond
$1
national coffee
$7.75
seasonal matcha latte
honey reduction + almond orgeat
$7.75
$8
seasonal chai tea latte
apple + mint
$8
$5.75
seasonal latte
sea salt mesquite caramel + rosemary
$5.75
$7.5
iced pink pony milk tea
hibiscus + lemongrass milk tea (caffeine free)
$7.5
$7
espresso tonic
$7
$6
shakerato
cola + mint
$6
$8
coke & coffee
ginger cordial + coke + espresso
$8
$9
brown sugar coffee cream
a delectable edible silky treat. perfect after lunch snack (or breakfast!)
$9
refreshers
zero alcohol
$8
blaster
energy + jamaica + ginger + orange
$8
$7
b12
vitamin b12 + lemon shrub + cherry + almond
$7
$7
el co-coco
electrolytes + collagen peptide + coconut water + lemon
$7
$13
aperol spritz
aperol + lemon shrub + cava + soda
$13
$13
garibaldi
campari + fluffy orange juice
$13
$12
fernet + coke
fernet branca + amaretto + coke
$12
$12
dark + stormy
blackstrap rum + ginger + lemon + soda
$12
TAP BEER
$7
greenwood brewing
light lager
$7
$7
four peaks
peach ale
$7
WINE
$13
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$62
gruner veltliner ‘21
$13
/
$62
$14
/
$68
montepulciano d’abruzzo ‘21
$14
/
$68
$13
/
$50
skull wines red blend ‘21
$13
/
$50
COCKTAILS
$12
the bell
pickle infused vodka + pickle brine + umami bitters
$12
$12
bowden
whiskey + centum herbis + lemon shrub + hot water
$12
$12
edward abbey
bourbon + coffee liqueur + black walnut
$12
$12
barbara k
coconut gin + cucumber + mint + lime + rose + soda
$12
$14
paloma rosa
blanco tequila + cocchi rosa + grapefruit + soda
$14
$12
ms kim
mezcal + cappelletti + genepy + lemon
$12
$12
mimosa
cava + orange
$12
$12
mary or maria
vodka or tequila + house bloody mix + lime
$12