LUNCH at Utopia
Need a break from your hectic work day? Find Utopia just around the corner on U-Street. Our staff, atmosphere and fabulous food change your lunch experience from a quick break to the relaxing respite you deserve
Lunch is served from Monday through Friday from 11:00 am - 4:30 pm
Lunch Small Plates
•• Blackened U-Street Shrimp $6.50
Four jumbo shrimp seasoned and served in a spicy Cajun sauce
•• Mozzarella de Pomodoro $5.95
Slices of fresh mozzarella and tomato with fresh basil and olive oil
•• Steamed Mussels $6.75
In a marinated tomato white wine sauce
•• Herbed Brushetta $5.95
A Mix of fresh chopped tomato, basil, mint and capers on French garlic toast
Lunch Soups and Salads
•• Gumbo $3.75 cup / $5.85 bowl
Traditional New Orleans style and gumbo with chicken and spicy pork andouille sausage
•• Seafood Bisque $4.25 cup/ $6.50 bowl
Crab meat, shrimp and scallops in a rich brandy cream sauce
•• Utopia Salad $4.25
Fresh romaine lettuce, tomato, cucumber, onion, carrot, mushroom served with our creamy homemade house herb-vinaigrette dressing
•• Caesar Salad $5.80
A traditional Caesar salad served with freshly shredded parmesan and spicy croutons
•• Spinach Salad $4.95
Fresh spinach leaves served with our special dry sherry balsamic vinaigrette
•• Cobb Salad $8.75
Green salad with tomato, onions, eggs, bacon, avocado and chicken
•• Chef's Salad $4.95
Romaine lettuce with tomato, cucumber, carrot, turkey breast, ham, cheddar, eggs and olives
•• Tuna Market Salad $8.50
Blackened or Grilled tuna steak served over greens with tomato, cucumber and carrot
•• Caesar Supreme Chicken $8.95 / Shrimp $10.95 / Salmon $13.95
A traditional Caesar salad with your choice of chicken, shrimp or salmon
Lunch Sandwiches
All sandwiches are served with roasted potatoes, garden salad, corn salad or a cup of the soup of the day (substitute with our Seafood Bisque or Gumbo for only $2.00 more).
•• Spinach Mozzarella Sandwich $6.25
Sautéed spinach with onion and melted mozzarella on a sourdough bun
•• Chicken Sandwich $7.75
Grilled on Cajun chicken breast served with lettuce, tomato, onion and bayou mayonnaise
•• Veggie Burger $6.25
Served with lettuce, tomato and onion on a sourdough bun
•• Utopian Burger $6.95
Eight ounce burger on a sourdough bun served with lettuce tomato and onion
•• Club Sandwich $6.25
Ham, Turkey, bacon lettuce, onion, tomato and cheddar served with honey Dijon mustard on wheat
•• Turkey Breast $6.25
Sliced turkey with lettuce, onion, tomato and cheddar served with honey Dijon mustard on wheat
•• Chicken Sandwich $7.75
Grilled or blackened with Cajon spices our chicken breast served with lettuce, tomato, onion, and bayou mayonnaise
•• Philly Cheese Steak $6.75
Traditional seared beef sandwich with grilled onions, peppers and melted cheese on French baguette
•• Tuna Steak Sandwich $8.25
Grilled or blackened tuna steak with Lettuce, tomato, onion and dill pepper sauce on a sourbough bun
•• Crab Cake $6.25
Served with lettuce, tomato and dill pepper mayonnaise on a sour dough bun
•• Avocado Club $6.50
Lettuce, tomato, onion and avocado served on a sourdough bun or wheat bread
•• Baked Eggplant Sandwich $7.95
Baked eggplant topped with fresh spinach, mozzarella and tomato on French bread
•• Pomodoro Sandwich $7.95
Fresh mozzarella, sliced tomato and basil served on a French baguette
•• Portobello Sandwich $7.95
Grilled Portobello mushroom, sweet red pepper, onion, complimented with sun-dried tomato pesto served on a French baguette
Add your choice of Cheddar, Swiss, mozzarella or bacon to any sandwich for only $1.00 cents
Lunch Entrees
Looking for the full utopian dining experience, earlier in the day? Try one of our delicious entrees:
•• Blackened Rainbow Trout $12.50
Cajon spiced blackened trout served over rice with a Creole mustard cream sauce and fresh mixed sautéed vegetables
•• Gulf Shrimp and Angel Hair Pasta $13.95
Large Shrimp served of bed of angel hair pasta tossed in a creamy garlic sauce
•• Linguini with Hot Italian Sausage $10.95
Sautéed sausage with garlic, sweet peppers and tomatoes in white wine and olive oil
•• Utopian Couscous Curry $9.95 / $11.95 with chicken
Utopia's specialty cream curry sauce server with traditional couscous and a mix of fresh sautéed vegetables.
•• Chicken and Andouille Jambalaya $11.95
Sautéed chicken and pork Andouille sausage with onion, assorted peppers and a blend of seasoning served over rice
•• Vegetarian Jambalaya $8.95
Fresh vegetables prepared with our blend of seasoning served over rice
•• Broccoli and Chicken Fettuccine $11.95
Served with your choice of our Alfredo or Pesto sauce
•• Ravioli in a Tomato Cream $10.95
Cheese Ravioli served in a light tomato cream sauce
•• The Chef's Chicken Pecan $12.75
Breaded with a crushed pecan rub, this chicken breast is served over rice with a Creole cream sauce
•• Grilled Salmon Steak $13.95
Served with a tomato Cajun cream sauce vegetables and potatoes
Lunch Sides
•• Sautéed Spinach $2.75
•• Roasted Potatoes $2.75
•• Seasonal Vegetables $3.75
•• Sauteed Spinach $5.00