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	SMALL PLATES & SNACKS CHIPS & SALSA 4.25 GUACAMOLE CRUDA 7.50 with our crispy homemade tortilla chips and a side of savory salsa SOUP OF THE DAY cup 3.50, bowl 4.50 3-BEAN VEGETARIAN CHILI 3.50 / 4.50 beans, beans, good for your heart... HOT MEATY CHILI 3.50 / 4.50 ...the more you eat, the more you'll be happy! *CHILI DELUXE 7.75 with organic brown rice, cheddar cheese, & chips. *VEGANS: substitute cheddar for our Cassein-free Soy Cheese for 2.75 extra *LIFE NACHOS 7.75 Our crispy homemade tortilla chips topped with melted cheese, black beans, salsa picante, sour cream, & jalapenos. *VEGANS: substitute cheddar for our Cassein-free Soy Cheese for 2.75, and/or our house-made Tofu Sour Cream for 1.00 extra BUFFALO WINGS 10 pcs 8.50 20 pcs 14.75 mild – original – brutal -- suicidal BLACK BEAN EMPANADAS (2) 7.00 With chipotle corn salsa *LIFE’S BASIC QUESADILLA 6.50 jalapenos, salsa, sour cream, imported Oaxaca cheese, & epazote (aromatic herb) Add-ons for $1 each more: Spinach – sautéed mushrooms – caramelized onions – black beans Grilled marinated chicken breast add 2.00 Steak add 4.00 Shrimp add 6.00 *VEGANS: substitute cheddar for our Cassein-free Soy Cheese for 2.75, and/or our house-made Tofu Sour Cream for 1.00 extra GREENS & THINGS LIFE SALAD (vegan) 10.75 Organic mesclun topped with steamed tofu & veggie, marinated hijiki served with organic brown rice, black beans & our special house made tahini dressing COBB SALAD 9.75 Romaine, tomato, hard-boiled egg, avocado, bacon, bell peppers, blue cheese & Dijon vinaigrette CAESAR SALAD 7.75 Grilled Marinated Chicken Breast add 2.00 GOAT CHEESE AND PEAR SALAD 9.75 Organic mesclun, shiitake, roasted red peppers, candied walnuts, mustard vinaigrette ORGANIC MESCLUN SALAD 6.75 Carrots, tomatoes & croutons, balsamic vinaigrette Grilled marinated chicken breast add 2.00 SANDWICH BOARD Sandwiches come with choice of skin-on house fries or sweet potato fries. Sub side salad add .50 GRILLED SWISS AVOCADO TOMATO on multi-grain toast 8.75 with bacon add 2.00 Tempeh bacon add 3.00 Casein-free soy cheese substitute add 2.75 FAJITA WRAP 10.25 (fries not included) Chicken or steak with onions, fire-roasted poblano peppers, jack cheese, black beans and pico de gallo. Topped with Mexican cream and guacamole FALAFEL (vegan) 8.75 Fried chick pea fritters, lettuce, tomato, onion, cucumber, hummus, pita, tahini sauce SEITAN SOY-CHEESE STEAK (vegan) 10.00 Thin slices of Seitan, sautéed onions, garlic, mushrooms, red pepper, white wine, miso sauce & soy cheese served on a baguette GRILLED CHICKEN 8.75 Tender marinated chicken breast, roasted red peppers, homemade chipotle mayo on a baguette LIFE'S PHILLY CHEESE STEAK 8.50 Thin slices of beef, sautéed onions, mushrooms, white wine & cheese served on a baguette MEGA BURRITO 8.25 (fries not included) Cheese, lettuce, tomatoes, organic brown rice & black beans, salsa picante & sour cream Grilled marinated chicken breast add 2.00 Steak add 4.00 Shrimp add 6.00 Casein-free soy cheese add 2.75 & Tofu sour cream add 1.00 Guacamole add 2.00 DINNER ENTREES Served 7 days from 5:30 pm till kitchen closes GUINNESS SLOW-STEWED BEEF 12.25 with garlic mashed potatoes GRILLED OLD-FASHIONED MEATLOAF 13.75 with garlic mashed potatoes, carrots, & mushroom gravy GRILLED SIRLOIN STEAK 19.00 with Chimichurri sauce, served with garlic mashed potatoes and grilled veggies SOUTHERN FRIED CHICKEN 13.00 in sweet bourbon mustard sauce with garlic mashed potatoes & sautéed spinach STUFFED CHICKEN BREAST 14.00 With spinach & goat cheese. Served with Napoletana sauce (marinara & pesto blend) and organic brown rice parmesana FALAFEL HUMMUS PLATTER 11.00 fried chick pea fritters, hummus, cucumber salad, pita bread SIDES   4 Mmm Mmmm Lumpy Garlic-Mashed Potatoes, Skin-on House Fries, Sweet Potato Fries, Veggies, Cole Slaw, Organic Brown Rice & Black Beans LIFE BURGERS Build your own! Choose the burger patty you want, then choose your favorite add-ons! Served on sesame seed bun with tomato, red onion, and pickles with your choice of skin-on house fries or sweet potato fries. Sub side salad add .50 THE LIFE BURGER 8.00 our specially seasoned 8 oz beef patty TURKEY BURGER 8.00 our house made recipe using fresh turkey LIFE'S GARDEN BURGER 8.00 House made served with tahini sauce on whole wheat pita MEXICAN BURGER 11.00 cheddar, jack, guacamole, mole sauce, jalapenos ADD-ONS Swiss – cheddar – jack – sautéed mushrooms – caramelized onions add 1.00 avocado – guacamole – bacon – house made mole sauce add 2.00 casein-free soy cheese add 2.75 tempeh bacon add 3.00 LIFE CAFE WEEKLY SPECIALS As of May 21st, 2008. Served 7 days from 5:30 pm till kitchen closes If this menu is not "up to date", please call us and ask us what the Dinner Specials are today! APPETIZERS MUSSELS    13.00 with Garlic and White Wine served with Garlic Bread SEITAN, CORN & SPINACH    8.00 with miso and soy sauce ENTREES PENNE WITH SAUTÉED SHRIMP    14.00 With Mushrooms & Broccoli in a tomato-vodka cream sauce PAN SEARED SALMON    18.00 with a marmalade served with sautéed spinach and Roasted Parsnips		TAKE-OUT & DELIVERY 212-477-8791 Delivery Area: Houston to 14TH Street, 2nd Ave. to Ave. D $10 Minimum purchase required, Take-Out and Delivery pricing may vary slightly from our in-house menu. Delivery Hours: 7 DAYS 11AM till 11PM Please let us know in advance if you choose to use a credit card We accept Visa – AmEx – Mastercard We welcome corporate charge accounts! HAPPY HOURS: from 4PM - 7PM, and AGAIN from 10PM until Midnight! Menu last updated May 20th, 2008
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