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Coalition Restaurant
227 Water Street
Excelsior, MN 55331
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Lunch
Dinner
Social Hour
Brunch
Burger Night
Drinks
Lunch
Starters
Fried Goat Cheese
$12.00
local honey, pistachio
Sweet Pea Bruschetta
$12.00
edamame, mint, ricotta, honey
Burrata
$13.00
balsamic fig jam, prosciutto americano, arugula, ciabatta
Korean Tacos
$14.00
marinated beef, kimchi, cream, cilantro
Mussels
$15.00
white wine, basil, lemon, roasted tomato & fennel, garlic baguette
Pulled Pork Buns
$12.00
bao bun, roasted pork, cilantro cucumber salad, yuzu aioli
Vegetables
Brussel Sprouts
$9.00
honey, grilled grapes, hazelnut
Sweet Potato
$9.00
garlic, rosemary, smoked paprika aioli
Cauliflower
$9.00
crispy, sweet chili bbq, sesame, chive
Root Vegetables
$9.00
parsnip, beet, rutabaga, potato, herb hollandaise, breadcrumb, arugula
Greens
Blueberry & Beet
$14.00
arugula, feta, pepita seeds, blueberry vinaigrette
Farro & Arugula
$14.00
grapes, cucumber, cashew, parmesan, balsamic
Charred Corn
$13.00
peppers, cherry tomato, lime vinaigrette, queso fresco, corn tortilla
House Salad
spring greens, balsamic vinaigrette, cherry tomato, shaved parmesan
- $7.00
- $10.00
Warm Spinach
$13.00
green beans, bacon, baby potato, red onion, cherry tomato, whole grain mustard
Mains
Wild Mushroom Risotto
$24.00
squash, miso butter, red pepper, cashew
Roasted Chicken
$24.00
pozole broth, hominy, pork sausage, queso fresco, avocado, corn tortilla
Coalition Burger
$14.00
peterson farms beef, local cheddar, lettuce, tomato, burger sauce, pickle
Steak Sandwich
$18.00
petite tender, house rub, au jus, horseradish cream, focaccia
Bison Burger
$15.00
caramelized mushroom & onion, local blue cheese, lettuce, tomato, onion
Chicken & Biscuit
$13.00
buttermilk fried chicken, homemade cheddar biscuit, smoked paprika aioli, pickle
Hot Ham & Cheese
$13.00
honey smoked ham, white cheddar, raspberry jam
Chicken Sandwich
$14.00
brie cheese, balsamic fig jam, arugula, focaccia
Griddled Cheese
$14.00
peppered bacon, tomato, avocado, white cheddar, baby swiss, oatmeal wheat bread
Chicken Salad
$12.00
grapes, apple, almonds, butterleaf lettuce, focaccia
Walleye Sandwich
$15.00
parmesan breaded walleye, lemon aioli, focaccia, lettuce, tomato
Kimchi Burger
$14.00
sambal mayo, kimchi, cilantro, white cheddar
Salmon Sandwich
$15.00
foccacia, arugula salad, smoked paprika aioli
Starters
Tuna Tartare
$17.00
sriracha aioli, sweet sesame soy, fresno, avocado
Cheese and Sausage Board
$17.00
local sausage, red pepper jam, mustard, crackers
Fried Goat Cheese
$12.00
local honey, pistachio
Sweet Pea Bruschetta
$12.00
edamame, mint, ricotta, honey
Burrata
$13.00
balsamic fig jam, prosciutto americano, arugula, ciabatta
Pulled Pork Buns
$14.00
bao bun, roasted pork, cucumber salad, yuzu aioli
Mussels
$15.00
white wine, basil, lemon, roasted tomato & fennel, garlic baguette
Korean Tacos
$14.00
marinated beef, kimchi, cream, cilantro
Vegetables
Brussel Sprouts
$9.00
honey, grilled grapes, hazelnut
Sweet Potato
$9.00
garlic, rosemary, smoked paprika aioli
Cauliflower
$9.00
crispy, sweet chili bbq, sesame, chive
Root Vegetables
$9.00
parsnip, beet, rutabaga, potato, herb hollandaise, breadcrumb, arugula
Greens
Blueberry & Beet
$14.00
arugula, feta, pepita seeds, blueberry vinaigrette
Farro & Arugula
$14.00
grapes, cucumber, cashew, parmesan, balsamic
Warm Spinach
$13.00
green beans, bacon, baby potato, red onion, cherry tomato, mustard, parmesan
Charred Corn
$13.00
peppers, cherry tomato, lime vinaigrette, queso fresco, corn tortilla
House Salad
spring greens, balsamic vinaigrette, cherry tomato, shaved parmesan
- $7.00
- $10.00
Mains
Wild Mushroom Risotto
$24.00
squash, miso butter, red pepper, cashew
Roasted Chicken
$24.00
pozole broth, hominy, pork sausage, queso fresco, avocado, corn tortilla
Seared Scallops
$29.00
soba noodle, sweet pea, coriander glaze
Salmon
$29.00
honey mustard, fingerling potato, green bean, creme fraiche, herb pistou
Walleye
$29.00
buttered crumb crust, lemon aioli, arugula, crispy potato
Coalition Burger
$14.00
peterson farms beef, local cheddar, lettuce, tomato, burger sauce, pickle
Ribeye
$37.00
garlic broccolini, grilled sweet potato, smoked paprika aioli
Steak Sandwich
$18.00
petite tender, house rub, au jus, horseradish cream, focaccia
Shrimp & Mussels Linguine
$27.00
roasted tomatoes, herb butter, lemon, parsley
Smoked Pork Chop
$28.00
maple mustard glaze, cheesy broccoli stuffed sweet potato
Beef Tenderloin
$39.00
wild mushroom, chive mashed potato, herb hollandaise
Social Hour Drink and Food Specials
Bao Buns
$7.00
roasted pork, yuzu mayo, cucumber salad
Ellsworth Cheese Curds
$6.00
big island beer batter, rhubarb jam
Today's Taco
$7.00
rotating preparation, flour tortilla
Jr. Cheeseburger
$6.00
peterson farm's beef, cheddar, pickles, burger sauce
House Cut Fries
$4.00
salt, pepper, sauces
Polish Sausage
$6.00
bacon jam, ciabatta, mustard
Toast Skagen
$6.00
chilled shrimp, lemon, creme fraiche, on toast
Hericot Vert
$5.00
lemon oil, honey
Minnetonka Mule
45th parallel midwest vodka, goslings ginger beer, lime
- $8.00
- Social Hr $5.00
Excelsior Brewery Tap Beer
$3.00Coalition White
- Glass $7.00
- Btl $23.00
- Glass Social Hr $5.00
Coalition Red
- Glass $7.00
- Btl $23.00
- Glass Social Hr $5.00
Starters and Appetizers
Blueberry & Beet
$14.00
arugula, feta, pepita seeds, blueberry vinaigrette
Farro & Arugula
$14.00
grapes, cucumber, cashew, parmesan, balsamic
Charred Corn
$13.00
peppers, cherry tomato, lime vinaigrette, queso fresco, corn tortilla
Sweet Pea Bruschetta
$12.00
edamame, mint, ricotta, honey
Burrata
$13.00
balsamic fig jam, prosciutto americano, arugula, ciabatta
House Salad
spring greens, balsamic vinaigrette, cherry tomato, shaved parmesan
- $7.00
- $10.00
Breakfast
Avocado Toast
$8.00
arugula, lime, goat cheese, fresno pepar
Prosciutto & Arugula Sandwich
$14.00
ciabatta, swiss, fried egg, smoked paprika aioli
Root Vegetable Hash
$14.00
potato, beet, onion, tarragon pistou, eggs your way, hollandaise, toast
Enchilada & Eggs
$15.00
braised pork, queso fresco, charred corn, sour cream, cilantro
Classic Breakfast #1
$14.00
eggs your way, bacon or turkey sausage, toast, house hashbrowns
Breakfast Bowl
$13.00
farro, dried cherry, spinach, bacon, poached egg, avocado, sunflower seeds, creme fraiche
Oladi
$9.00
german style pancake, maple syrup
Biscuit Benedict
$14.00
cheddar biscuit, ham, poached egg, hollandaise, smoked cheddar potatoes
Cardamom Sugar Donuts
$5.00Country Frittata
$13.00
bacon, cheddar, red pepper, green onion, smoked cheddar potatoes, toast
Cheddar Biscuit Sandwich
$14.00
egg, bacon or turkey sausage, potatoes
Classic Breakfast #2
$14.00
eggs your way, bacon or turkey sausage, toast, smoked cheddar potatoes
Vanilla French Toast
$11.00
rum anglaise, maple syrup
Lunch
Coalition Burger
$14.00
peterson farms beef, local cheddar, lettuce, tomato, burger sauce, pickle
Steak Sandwich
$18.00
petite tender, house rub, au jus, horseradish cream, focaccia
Bison Burger
$15.00
caramelized mushroom & onion, local blue cheese, lettuce, tomato, onion
Hot Ham & Cheese
$13.00
honey smoked ham, white cheddar, raspberry jam
Chicken Sandwich
$14.00
brie cheese, balsamic fig jam, arugula, focaccia
Griddled Cheese
$14.00
peppered bacon, tomato, avocado, white cheddar, baby swiss, oatmeal wheat bread
Chicken Salad
$12.00
grapes, apple, almonds, butterleaf lettuce, focaccia
Salmon Sandwich
$15.00
foccacia, arugula salad, smoked paprika aioli
Monday Night Burger Night
The Original Coalition Burger
$14.00
burger sauce, cheddar cheese, pickles
Bison Burger
$15.00
caramelized onions, mushrooms, blue cheese, pickles
Turkey Burger
$14.00
feta, spinach, pesto, roasted tomato
Avocado Burger
$14.00
white cheddar, corn salsa, avocado, hot sauce
Bacon Jam Burger
$15.00
maple bacon jam, cheddar cheese, mayo, arugula
Kimchi Burger
$14.00
white cheddar, sambal mayo, cilantro, kimchi
Breakfast Burger
$15.00
fried egg, ham, fried onion, mayo , cheddar cheese
PB & J Burger
$14.00
peanut butter, raspberry jam
Coalition Classics
Grapefruit Gimlet
$12.50
tart, refreshing, light; grapefruit, lime, cane sugar, j carver gin
Water Street Smash
$14.00
refreshing, citrusy, bittered; muddled lemon and mint, j carver barrel gin, aperol, sugar
Coalition Margarita
$13.00
blood orange, classic lime or raspberry shrub; lime, tierras blanco tequila, O3 triple sec, sugar
Tequila Gimlet
$12.50
light, strong, sweetart; centinela blanco tequila, malic acid, sugar
Classics
Coalition Manhattan
$14.50
sweet, strong, complex; cedar ridge bourbon, sweet vermouth, bittercube blackstrap and cherry bitters
Coalition Old Fashioned
$14.50
simple, strong, traditional; William wolf rye whiskey, bittercube trinity and orange bitters, cane sugar
Specialty
Pear Ginger Martini
$13.00
clean, simple, sweet; domaine canton, grey goose le poire, lemon, sugar
Sally's Cosmo
$12.50
light, tart, Sally's favorite; lime, ketel one citroen, O3 triple sec, sugar, cranberry
Minnetonka Mule
$10.00
crisp, spicy, in a copper mug; gosling's ginger beer and midwest vodka with lime
By the Glass
Coalition Red
- $7.00
- $23.00
Piattelli Malbec, Argentina
- $9.00
- $32.00
Vigilance Cabernet-Red Hills AVA, Lake Country CA
- $11.00
- $42.00
Rodney Strong Upshot, Sonoma
- $12.00
- $45.00
Scott Pinot Noir, Monterrey
- $12.00
- $45.00
Scholar & Mason Cabernet Sauvignon, Napa Valley
- $17.00
- $65.00
Pinot Noir
Radicle Vine, Willamette Valley
$39.00Raptor Ridge, Willamette Valley
$51.00Soter, Willamette Valley
$70.00Scribe, Carneros
$77.00Soter Mineral Springs "White Label" , Willamette Valley
$139.00Cabernet Sauvignon
Hess Allomi, Napa Valley
$46.00Gramercy Lower East Side, Walla Walla
$74.00Band of Vinters, Napa Valle
$83.00Caymus, Napa Valley
$120.00Argot Starstruck, Napa Valley
$141.00Red Blends
Michael David Petite Petit, Lodi
$39.001448 by Runquist, Amador County
$40.00Sexual Chocolate, California
$59.00Gaja Ca'Marcanda Promis, Tuscany
$83.00Ashes and Diamonds, Grand Vin #1, Oak Knoll Napa Valley
$153.00Various Reds
Ercavio Tempranillo, Spain
$37.00Produttori Nebbiolo, Langhe
$48.00Cordero di Montezemolo Barolo
$89.00By the Glass
Coalition White
- $7.00
- $23.00
Urban Riesling-Mosel, Germany
- $8.00
- $30.00
Crossings Sauvignon Blanc, Marlborough
- $8.00
- $30.00
Buehler Chardonnay, Russian River Valley
- $8.00
- $30.00
Raptor Ridge Pinot Gris, Willamette Valley
- $10.00
- $38.00
Broken Dreams Chardonnay, California
- $12.00
- $45.00
Coalition Rose
- $8.00
- $30.00
Chardonnay
Stoller, Dundee Hills, Oregon
$44.00Adelsheim, Willamette Valley
$51.00Domaine Servin, Chablis
$52.00Grgich, Napa Valley
$71.00Day Wines, Yamhill-Carlton
$77.00Browse Nearby
General Info
Payment Types
All Major Cards
Cuisine
American - Contemporary
Bar
Meals
Lunch
Dinner
Hours
Monday:
11:00am - 9:00pm
Tuesday:
11:00am - 9:00pm
Wednesday:
11:00am - 9:00pm
Thursday:
11:00am - 9:00pm
Friday:
11:00am - 11:00pm
Saturday:
10:00am - 11:00pm
Sunday:
10:00am - 9:00pm
About Us
Coalition Restaurant combines an inspired menu with a casually sophisticated setting in a historic downtown Excelsior main street building. Coalition is the creation of Chef Eli Wollenzien and reflects his passion for cooking with a diverse and inspired menu.