The Red Onion Restaurant & Bar Menu (Update 2025)

Welcome to The Red Onion Restaurant & Bar, where New American cuisine meets a vibrant bar atmosphere in Saugerties, NY. This dining gem offers a diverse menu featuring tantalizing seafood options alongside house-made pasta, each dish crafted with fresh ingredients and skillful techniques.

  • Mussels take center stage with selections like the Cast Iron Skillet Mussels, roasted with butter and lemon, or the Thai Style Mussels, steamed in coconut milk for an exotic twist.
  • The salads shine as well, with the Roasted Beet Salad and locally smoked trout delivering fresh and colorful flavors.
  • For pasta lovers, indulge in the Papardelle Bolognese or the ravioli filled with goat cheese and ricotta, offering rich and comforting bites.

With outdoor seating, happy hour specials, and a full bar, The Red Onion is perfect for groups, making it the ideal spot for dinner or a lively night out. Experience culinary delight at this exquisite establishment!

Mussels

Cast Iron Skillet Mussels

Roasted w. Butter & Lemon

$11.00

Thai Style Mussels

Steamed w. Lime Leaf, Chiles, Coconut Milk & Mint

$13.00

Classic Steamed Mussels

White Wine, Fresh Thyme, Garlic, Shallots, Parsley, Lemon and Butter

$13.00

The Red Onion Caesar

Hearts of Romaine, Red Onion, Avocado and Garlic Croutons

$10.00

Roasted Beet Salad

Citrus Vinaigrette, Shaved Fennel, Ricotta Salata, Red Onion & Mint

$11.00

Baby Arugula

Radicchio, Endive, Grana Padano, Pine Nuts, Lemon Juice, Olive Oil

$10.00

Steak-House Style Chopped Salad

Romaine, Tomato, Green Olives, Radish, Cucumber, Red Onion, Endive

$11.00

Locally Smoked Trout

Celery Root, Julienned Apple, Pecans, Watercress, Buttermilk-Horseradish Vinaigrette

$14.00

Salads

House-Made Pasta

Papardelle

Bolognese Ragu & Grana Padano

$19.00

Ravioli

Goat Cheese & Ricotta Filled, Arugula, Pine Nuts, Mushrooms & Truffle Oil

$21.00

Cavatelli

Short Rib Tomato-Ragu, Sage, Pecorino Romano

$17.00

Hake Fillet

Parsnip Puree, Sauteed Spinach, Browned Butter, Lemon & Capers

$26.00

Seared Diver Scallops

Lobster Sauce, Parsnip Puree, Sautéed Spinach

$30.00

Fish & Chips

Beer-Battered Pacific Cod, Crispy Fries, Salad, Tarter, Cocktail & Lemon

$19.00

Seafood Risotto

Large Diver Scallops, Jumbo Mexican White Shrimp, Calamari, Mussels, White Wine, Fresh Herbs

$27.00

Duck Breast

Grand Marnier Sauce, creamy Savoy Cabbage & Bacon, Honey-Glazed Carrots, Pearl Onions

$28.00

Natural Chicken Breast

"Coq Au Vin" Sauce, Smoky Bacon, Pearl Onions, Mushrooms, Whipped Potatoes

$25.00

Cedar River Farms Steak Frites

All Natural Half-Pound New York Strip, Green Peppercorn Butter, Crispy Fries, Salad

$27.00

Roast One Pound Rack of Lamb

Whipped Potatoes, Baby Brussels Sprouts, Red Wine Sauce, Mint Vinegar

$33.00

Sauted Calves Liver

Balsamic Vinegar Sauce, Carmelized String Beans, Red Onion, Bacon, Whipped Potatoes

$26.00

Braised Beef Short Ribs

Reduced Cooking Juices, Truffle Oil, Celery Root Puree, Baby Brussels Sprouts

$28.00

Hamburger

Eight Ounces of Wagyu Beef Chuck and Brisket Blend, House-Made Bun, Crispy French Fries

$15.00

Vegetable Curry

Seasonal Vegetables in a Spicy Yellow Thai Curry Sauce with Lime Scented Basmati Rice

$17.00

Entrees

Dessert

Tiramisu

Mascarpone, Lady Fingers with Brandy & Espresso

$9.00

Chocolate Brownie Sundae

Jane's Cappuccino-Kahlua Ice Cream, Chocolate and Caramel Sauce & Candied Nuts

$9.00

Apple & Raspberry Crisp

Vanilla Ice Cream

$9.00

New York Style Pumpkin Cheesecake

Créme Anglaise & Whipped Cream

$9.00

Warm Red Wine Poached Pears

Lemon Mascarpone Semi-Freddo and Almond Praline

$9.00

Valrhona Chocolate Pot de Crme

Whipped Cream

$9.00

Vanilla Creme Brulee

$9.00

House Made Cookies

$6.00

Selection of Jane's Handmade Ice Creams & Sorbets

$7.00

Affogato

Espresso, Vanilla Ice Cream & Amaretto

$7.00

The French Open

Sparkling Wine, Lillet Blanc, Raspberries, Touch of Honey

$12.00

Cranberry Julep

Medley Bourbon, Cranberry, Mint

$10.00

The Spencer

Bombay Gin, Apricot Brandy, Orange & Bitters

$12.00

Specialty Cocktails

Sparkling

Prosecco, Fantinel, Italy NV

$11.00

Grner Veltliner, Aigner, Kremstal, Austria 2013

$10.00

Cheverny Blanc, L'Epicourchois, Loire, France 2011

$13.00

Sauvignon Blanc, Domaine du Pr Baron , Touraine, France 2012

$9.00

Chardonnay, Domaine Jean Touzot, Maconnais, France 2012

$10.00

Roussanne, Truchard, Carneros, California 2013

$13.00

White Wines by the Glass

Red Wine by the Glass

Pinot Noir, Talbot, "Logan", Santa Lucia Highlands, California, 2012

$14.00

Ctes Du Rhone, Domaine Notre Dame De Cousignac, France 2011

$9.00

Ribera Del Duero, Tinto Torrederos, Castilla Y Len, Spain 2012

$10.00

Bordeaux, Chateau De Brousse, Castillonl, France 2009

$12.00

Malbec, Accuro, Mendoza, Argentina 2012

$11.00